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Hi, I'm Shannon! I'm a 36-year-old single woman with a career background in early childhood education, dance/movement therapy, healthcare, and retail. I'm between jobs because of the pandemic, and would love to help your family out while utilizing my skill sets. I have a master's degree in Expressive Arts Therapy...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Heidi F.
Hampton, NH
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with special people, of all ages) for over 10 years. I worked in the public school, non-for-profits and the Massachusetts collaborative. I have been a Para, job coach, life and travel skills coach. It was amazingly rewarding.
I am in the market for a part time job.
Thank you
Samantha H.
Haverhill, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Samantha I am 37 years old, I live in Malden. I am vaccinated, I am a non-smoker and have my own reliable transportation. I have been working with children and adults for over 13 years. I have extensive experience working with-in the developmentally disabled field. I am looking for full time employment starting...
Isabella C.
Rowley, MA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Isabella! I have a love for kids and have a lot of experience working and helping people with special needs. I am trustworthy and dependable. I have my own transportation. I am avaiable monday-friday 8am-5pm
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Dressing. I am a retired Occupational Therapy practitioner who worked in a rehab setting in an assisted living setting as well as 20+ years with special needs students. I took care of parent with dementia. Willing to drive to LOCAL doctors appts or errands. Require flexible...
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, errands & more
Hannah M.
Newburyport, MA
$19-29/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm an energetic and outgoing college student studying biology and public policy. I love swimming, animals, reading, and spending time outdoors. I grew up with a lot of nannies that had a very positive impact on my life. I like to say I learned from the best! I've worked as a camp counselor for several years, been a...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Erica G.
Plaistow, NH
$14-36/hr
My son is 4 years old and currently non verbal. He has severe autism and is such a sweet boy. He had in home therapy when he was two and currently goes to preschool four days a week. I work overnights on the weekend and then care for my son and his 8-month-old sister throughout the week. I am always interested in other families...
Starting in 2013, I started to pursue my career with early childhood education. I watched a few children out of my home while caring for my oldest daughter and pregnant with my second. I also was continuing my education towards my associated degree.
After spending many years working in centers and now having three children,...
Tanya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Janice P.
Sandown, NH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a patient and fun person who has worked with children outside of the home and also have two children of my own who are now teenagers. I have worked with the elderly, special needs, and children of all ages. I also have an Associate's Degree in Psychology and a Medical Assistant degree. I have currently worked in an...
Janice can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Janice has been wonderful with our daughter. Her care and compassion is always evident! Janice was vigilant with trach care, G tube feeds, and transitioning to oral feeding. She asks questions if clarification is needed to ensure proper care."
Elise G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A little about myself: I am 25 years old, married, and am currently renting in Danvers, MA. I am friendly, patient, and reliable. I am currently the Program Director of a group home with women in their early 20s, whom have the diagnosis of ASD. Along with CPR/First Aid/AED, I am also certified in Massachusetts to administer...
5.0
"Melissa is a great caregiver and companion to my 18 year old son with Autism. She has patience and a great understanding of him and his needs. "
Diane M.
5.0
(4)
Hello there! I have been caring for children for over 35 years, special needs for 25 and was an ABA technician in the public school sector working with children with ASD for 18. The last 2 yrs I have been counseling in middle school for children with anxiety, depression, and other mental health, concerns.
I raised 3 wonderful...
5.0
"Maura has been working with special needs children as an ABA for over 20 years in the public school system. She would be an asset to any family, she is dedicated, caring, trustworthy and hard working. Maura is committed to making each child reach their highest...
Maddy G.
Sheila P.
Atkinson, NH
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 54-year-old mom with a 24-year-old son with special needs. I've had the opportunity to take care of my elderly mother-in-law (we moved her in with us) who had dementia and then suffered a stroke. After she passed away, my mom who had COPD moved in with us and I was able to take care of her until she passed away from...
Sheila can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, respite care, light cleaning
5.0
"Sheila is an excellent caregiver. She is kind and thoughtful and has an upbeat and fun personality. She does all of the required job tasks faithfully and takes initiative with tasks and ideas and is willing to do extra helpful things. She has been working for me...
Amy A.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Traci, I have babysat for about 35+ years, from newborn to about 14 years of age. I have worked 4-5 years in the rehabilitation field for a company, working with behavioral adolescents, autism, down syndrome and other areas. I live in Derry, have a car. and very flexible. I enjoy playing board games, doing...
Traci can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Traci was a care giver for my son P. who has Down’s syndrome. P. required full time care. Traci would get him off the bus, brought him for walks, weather permitting, and read and played games with him. During Traci’s tenure with P., he developed a new fascination...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My Names Ashlee I have 10+ years of childcare/house manager experience with children ranging from ages newborn to late teens, including twins, triplets and working with children who have behavioral issues/special needs. I am also a mom to a 4-year-old boy! I have worked for many families and agencies in the Boston. I am...
Ashlee can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashlee is a great choice by far the best. She treated my kids as if they were her own. She did educational activities with them and lots of outside play. She respected every rule I set forth for my child and I could never ask for any one better. She is the best...
Shelby A.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Gianna, I am 18 years old. I have been a volunteer at Sandown Central School in Pre-School since I was 16 and I still do it. I specialize in social and emotional play with kids and special needs kids, also assist in academics. I have baby sat since I was 15-16, I sat a baby who was a few months old and children...
Gianna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is great with kids, and super responsible!"
Meaghan J.
5.0
(1)
For the past two years I have been working in the human services field caring for people with intellectual and physical disabilities. I have experience with mobility issues, personal hygiene care, feeding, autism diagnosis, and providing transportation for wheel chair bound individuals.
Sarah B.
Newmarket, NH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love kids of all ages, I tend to prefer groups of kids to be in similar ages. At the same time toddler and infants are some of my favorite ages to work with and I enjoy those ages very much.
Engaging and creative. I enjoy playing outside with kids, teaching crafts, and teaching them new skills and vocabulary. I have worked...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sarah was very sweet and did a great job taking care of our 14 month old daughter."
Dominic S.
Lynne A.
Derry, NH
$40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had several years of experience in elderly care with parents and older neighbors. I do have a degree in Education as well and feel one of my strengths is communication. I cared for my elderly parents and also cared for an 90-year-old woman for 6 years. This included making appointments, buying groceries, helping with...
Lynne can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I would highly recommend her for any care taking position. She has an early childhood degree and is very responsible, kind, and energetic. She has raised a special needs child as a single mother and has done a remarkable job."
Hannah A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I always established a positive relationship with child and parents. I have the ability to deal with difficult situations with consideration and I demonstrated ability to interact successfully with students with special needs including ASD. I have over 20 years of experience working as a Special Needs Aide in schools and...
5.0
"A true angel. I wish I could keep her forever"
Sheida F.
5.0
(2)
Being a full time nanny for many years , I have worked with all kinds of special needs from non verbal, autisum, adhd, wheel cahir bound but have most of my experience with cerebral palsy , as this is something that I have dealt with my whole life. ( as my brother has this special need)
im a fun, loving, careing, dependable...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Amesbury, MA
Janice P.
5.0
Janice has been wonderful with our daughter. Her care and compassion is always evident! Janice was vigilant with trach care, G tube feeds, and transitioning to oral feeding. She asks questions if clarification is needed to ensure proper care.
- Elise G.
Melissa P.
5.0
Melissa is a great caregiver and companion to my 18 year old son with Autism. She has patience and a great understanding of him and his needs.
- Diane M.
Maura P.
5.0
Maura has been working with special needs children as an ABA for over 20 years in the public school system. She would be an asset to any family, she is dedicated, caring, trustworthy and hard working. Maura is committed to making each child reach their highest potential, and works closely with...
- Maddy G.
Sheila P.
5.0
Sheila is an excellent caregiver. She is kind and thoughtful and has an upbeat and fun personality. She does all of the required job tasks faithfully and takes initiative with tasks and ideas and is willing to do extra helpful things. She has been working for me for almost 5 years and is a top-notch...
- Amy A.
Traci R.
5.0
Traci was a care giver for my son P. who has Down’s syndrome. P. required full time care. Traci would get him off the bus, brought him for walks, weather permitting, and read and played games with him. During Traci’s tenure with P., he developed a new fascination with building blocks and Lincoln...
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