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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Dover, NH
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years
Special needs caregivers in Dover, NH
Samantha W.
Barrington, NH
$14-19/hr
I have been a nanny since leaving college, I was going to take a LNA class but didn't want to be in nursing homes during COVID as I live with an at risk family member. I am now vaccinated and in a different living situations and am ready to re-enter the world and offer my helping hand!
Lorea A.
Durham, NH
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a caregiver with five years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development, helping them reach their full potential. My patient, calm, and friendly nature creates a positive environment for children. I ensure open communication with parents, providing regular updates and following their...
Lorea can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Abigail G.
Madbury, NH
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to travel and explore the world!! I nannied for 4 families during college. I nannied full time for a family with 3 kids under 4 for 2 years after college. I also have experience with special needs as I worked at a schools summer program for 5 summers in a row. ! I am fun, outgoing, honest and a clear communicator.
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gabriela B.
Somersworth, NH
$40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with children with special needs and I worked with children after my graduation. . I have my own car. I am very patient and caring with children. I also love animals.
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Amanda H.
Rochester, NH
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, reliable, hard worker
I like caring for people with special needs because it's fulfilling. I grew up with an uncle who was special needs and always had a desire to work with others like him.
I'm looking for a job that I can help others.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my...
My name is Nadia and I recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with my undergraduate degree in Occupational Science. I am continuing on to receive my masters in Occupational Therapy in September. I love the field I have chosen and am passionate for those with developmental disabilities and other special needs. I...
Samantha W.
Barrington, NH
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caring and experienced caregiver with a genuine love for nurturing children's growth and development. My seven years of experience have equipped me with the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child.
My patient, calm, and friendly nature creates a harmonious atmosphere...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
I am going into my senior year at UNH as an occupational therapy student. I am passionate about helping those who may have different physical and/or mental limitations. When I am not in New Hampshire during the school year, I work back home in Massachusetts as an aide in a nursing home, that specializes in dementia care, and as...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Casey, and I would be thrilled to work with your family. I'm a graduate student at the University of New Hampshire working towards my masters in Occupational Therapy. I have experience working with and supporting children of all ages, and have experience working with children with special needs (primarily...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have worked for the last 5 years as an elementary aide to children with special needs. Those needs have ranged from emotional disorders, ASD's, Down Syndrome, learning disabilities, OCD, ODD, and others. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and am certified to teach elementary school in Maine and New Hampshire....
Teri P.
Eliot, ME
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
My name is Teri and I have been a Nanny/Household manager for over 15+ years. I am looking for a new PT position as we recently relocated from MA to Eliot, ME. I am currently commuting M-W-F to MA and I am hoping to find something closer to our new home to fill in my schedule. I have experience with children of all ages, as well...
Teri can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is the most kind, selfless person I know. Teri is professional and absolutely loves what she does. Not only is she a wonderful nanny, but an amazing mother, wife, daughter and friend there ever was. Any family would be the luckiest family around to have Teri in...
Dawn C.
Teri P.
Eliot, ME
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a career Nanny with 15+ years of experience. My most recent position was caring for 2 siblings both autistic. I worked closely with the parents and therapists to ensure they both were growing and developing to their fullest potential. We maintained a very structured scheduled and followed ABA guidelines and programs to...
I have 20 years experience between being a nanny, working with special education students, and raising my own 4 children. I worked in the Marshwood school district for 4 years before having my first child. Before Marshwood, I worked at 2 different private schools for children with autism. Last year I cared for a young child with...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mother of 3, high school basketball coach, special needs experience from 1-18 years of age. Fit, fun and confident with all ages!
Janelle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Janelle was a fantastic nanny for our 21 month old daughter. She was punctual, attentive, and brought positive energy with her during her visits. I would gladly hire her again and any family would be lucky to work with her. "
Care member
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, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah was very sweet and did a great job taking care of our 14 month old daughter."
Dominic S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a passion for working with children and have had the opportunity to care for them for the last 10 years. Over the last decade I have cared for families as both a nanny, regular babysitter, as well as a one time babysitter. I have experience with children from all ages as well as multiples and children with special needs.
Maggie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a sitter who's experienced, reliable, and fun? You've come to the right profile! Hello, my name is Alexys and I have been working with children for over 10 years from 4 weeks to 15 years old. I also have a lot of experience with special needs children. I have my own transportation to travel back and forth as...
Alexys can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"You will instantly feel comfortable with Alexys like you have known her for years. She is very friendly and nice to chat with and the kids love her."
Julianne B.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! My name is Mari. I just recently moved to Charlotte for work and am looking for some part time gigs. I am an upbeat and bubbly sitter that has been in the babysitting scene for a little over eight years. I was a Special Olympics coach for five years so I feel comfortable with those with learning disabilities or special...
Mari can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Mariana is such a sweet person. She babysat my son for a few years and he really enjoyed her. She was brave enough to try some of his cooking experiments and he always had nice things to say about their time together. I highly recommend her!"
Amy M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with a brother that was special needs and was always hands on with his care and exercises. My brother suffers from a muscle disorder that has him wheelchair bound, and needs to be fed, clothed, assisted with dressing, bathing and toileting. I have always had a passion for taking care of people, of all ages. I have in...
5.0
"Donna helped care for my husband who had ALS. She is a knowledgeable and competent caregiver. She is also passionate and compassionate. She not only cared for and supported my husband but cared for me as well. She has a smile and positive attitude that lights...
Kim B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience with children from newborn to teenager. I have 10 nieces and nephews, so I've had allot of experience with children. I'm also CPR and first aid certified. I have worked with special needs children in the past and am a certified behavioral health Professional, I currently work as a CNA at Maine Med....
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CNA
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dover, NH
Teri P.
5.0
Extremely nurturing. Kids loved her
- Nancy D.
Janelle D.
5.0
Janelle was a fantastic nanny for our 21 month old daughter. She was punctual, attentive, and brought positive energy with her during her visits. I would gladly hire her again and any family would be lucky to work with her.
- Care member
Sarah B.
5.0
Sarah was very sweet and did a great job taking care of our 14 month old daughter.
- Dominic S.
Alexys Z.
5.0
You will instantly feel comfortable with Alexys like you have known her for years. She is very friendly and nice to chat with and the kids love her.
- Julianne B.
Mari M.
5.0
My children, ages 13, 10 and 6, have loved having Mari as their babysitter over the past year and a half. They are always excited when she comes over! She is personable and fun and also knows how to hold the line when she needs to. She has been such a life- saver during remote learning!
- Mariam L.
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