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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Dover, NH

The average rate is $17/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Dover, NH

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Tanya D.


Exeter, NH

$30/hr6 yrs exp

In Home Childcare

5.0

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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 6 years working in centers and now having three children, I've...
Tanya can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Tanya was a young toddler preschool teacher for both my children. she was awesome and very caring. Ive also heard from many people that when she ran the after school program at the local elementary school that she really turned it around and the kids had so many...

Courtney B.

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Donna H.


Raymond, NH

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

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.

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Katelyn S.


Sanford, ME

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Sandra L.


Rochester, NH

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

I have been working with Autistic children in the Ellis School for 8 years. I work with troubled and challenging teen through ISN and being a Foster parent and I also provide respite.
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Karen S.


Sanford, ME

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-loving, Friendly, Responsible and Compassionate

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting at 13 for the neighborhood children. I had three or four families that I sat for on a regular basis, and I loved the children as much as they loved me. Unfortunately, as children do, they grew too old to be needing a sitter, though I still see them occasionally. While I am most comfortable with four or less...
Karen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Loved to do crafts with the kids. Great with reading books to our kids."

Sharrie P.

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Allie M.


Rochester, NH

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Allie M.

Hello Everyone! My name is Allie and I am employed with First Student Inc. I have a son who is 1 and 1/2. I also offer senior care, pet care and limited housework. I am CPR certified and have experience with special needs children. My schedule is pretty flexible and I am open to working out a plan!
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Stephanie T.


Wells, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

About me I am a Mother and Aunt to many multiples (5) sets of twins so lots of experience with children from premie to young adults with special needs I have worked in the medical field for over 30 years with 3 of those years on woman's , children's pediatric units I have my BLS /CPR and current on all vaccine .
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Andrea Z.


Rye, NH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

I am a cheerful, positive and respectful person. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children with special needs. I am someone who loves the outdoors and believe that too much TV is never a good thing. Playing outside, playing games and encouraging children to use their imagination is...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Tangee M.


Kittery, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Healing With Laughter And Compassion

Hi, my name is Tangee! I'm an RN, BSN with a Public Health Cert & 18+ yrs of experience in emergency medicine, cardiac/telemetry, pediatric special needs, & home health care. I provided a full continuum of care tailored to the needs of yourself or your loved one; from companionship, ADLs, housework, meal preparation, shopping,...
Tangee can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
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Julia C.


Newmarket, NH

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Safety-minded and caring with personality, organizational skills and attention to detail to care for children of different ages. Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new...
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Nicole A.


Portsmouth, NH

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Looking For A Nanny Position This Summer

I'd describe my personality as calm, confident, and considerate. I like working with kids because they are a constant reminder to be present. I'm looking for a job that has consistent hours, a mindful family, and is a fun environment. I started working with kids when I was in high school as a babysitter. In college I worked...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Krystal R.


Hampton, NH

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Years of experience working with children with special needs.
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Tayor C.


Exeter, NH

$22-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Taylor. I graduated spring of 2023 from the University of New Hampshire. After working a full-time corporate job I have decided to switch career paths. I have babysat throughout high school and also worked at Reed Ferry in Merrimack as a summer para, helping kids with special needs. During my time there I...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Amy L.


Rye, NH

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

I have a degree in Early Childhood/Special Education from Lesley College. I taught in an Early Childhood/Head Start program in Colorado. I have also worked privately with families as a nanny/household manger and currently provide elderly care to a wonderful 88-year-old. I also work with the most wonderful family of an...
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Brittany S.


Fremont, NH

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

A little about me! I have worked in home healthcare since 2006. Most recent w/ a family 5 years caring for a man that had brain cancer and suffered strokes. I assisted with daily tasks, and that in the recent months included dressing, bathing, and feeding and most importantly, providing companionship. I get so much fulfillment...
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Devin B.


Rye, NH

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Sitter For Children And Pets

I began babysitting every summer when I was 12 years old for family, and from there have worked with children every year since! I have traveled to the Dominican Republic for four consecutive years to work with children of all ages and children with special needs. I was a Counselor in Training at an overnight camp in Vermont...
Devin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Carla M.


Portsmouth, NH

$17-42/hr10 yrs exp

RN

Semi retired RN currently doing home care in the community. I have 33 years in long term care experience, I live in Portsmouth New Hampshire.
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Marybeth M.


York, ME

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Pediatric Nurse

I have over 25 years of experience at Boston Childrens Hospital. I have cared for all ages with multiple diagnoses. I also have two special needs children myself. One with autism and the other with growth issues and has a g tube. Your child will be in great hands. I will make you feel at ease so you can concentrate on your work.
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Brittney B.


Farmington, NH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Former Preschool Teacher With Special Needs Experience

I have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have experience working with children woth special needs. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping.
Brittney can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Wendy B.


Northwood, NH

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Have a long background in working (non-medically) with adults who have had traumatic brain injuries, cognitive difficulties and mobility issues. Able to provide support in many areas

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dover, NH

Tanya D.

5.0

Tanya was a young toddler preschool teacher for both my children. she was awesome and very caring. Ive also heard from many people that when she ran the after school program at the local elementary school that she really turned it around and the kids had so many activities and fun projects planned.

- Courtney B.

Donna H.

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 up your day.

- Kim B.

Karen S.

5.0

Loved to do crafts with the kids. Great with reading books to our kids.

- Sharrie P.

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