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Janelle D.


Kittery, ME

$21-25/hr1 yrs exp

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5.0

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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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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. "

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Sarah B.


Newmarket, NH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sarah was very sweet and did a great job taking care of our 14 month old daughter."

Dominic S.

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Sheila P.


Atkinson, NH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available For Children As Well As Adults With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a mom of a 24-year-old man with special needs. I'm comfortable in all situations, including administering medications as well as seizure disorders. My hours/days are very flexible.
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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 is a dedicated, caring caregiver. She treats her clients with the utmost dignity. She seeks ways to give them the highest quality of life possible. She is not only a support to her client/patient, but also to their loved ones who are there when she isn't....

Jessica W.

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Sheila P.


Atkinson, NH

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm the proud mom of a 16-year-old boy who has special needs. I'm very comfortable (and flexible) with all types of situations, including giving medications and seizures. My experience includes caring for family members as well as my "extended family." Currently, I'm working for a wonderful family in town, watching their 2...
Sheila can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I cannot honestly think of a more trustworthy and dependable person! When I saw the question about "Accurate Calendar" it made me giggle a bit. I have made comments to Sheila on more than one occasion about her calendar! She keeps a very detailed calendar and never...

Michelle B.

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Sheila P.


Atkinson, NH

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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: Transportation, errands, respite care, meal prep, 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.

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Carmen H.


Haverhill, MA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse, Assistant.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I also have a teen on the autism spectrum, I know some ABA, and sensory input. I know about Stimming, meltdowns and solutions. I have lots of patience. Also a CNA worked with G-tube, condom catheter, worked with all kinds of special needs equipment.
5.0
"Carmen is always professional, dependable, and a great communicator. She has gone above and beyond for my family and has a heart of gold. Finding quality assistance in any capacity has always been difficult for us with our special needs children. We are lucky...

Marisa F.

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Gianna G.


Sandown, NH

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Super Fun And Happy Sitter

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is great with kids, and super responsible!"

Meaghan J.

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Sarah D.


Madbury, NH

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Sarah, I live in Madbury and I am 23-years-old. I have experience with childcare from ages 2-14. I'm good with children with behavioral issues and special needs. I have my drivers license and a car. please feel free to contact me and I will get back to you ASAP!
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"What a wonderful child sitter!!! Sarah is an outstanding sitter who cares and loves your children! She engaged my two daughters in games, educational activities, and putting them to bed. The girls always looked forward to Sarah coming to our home. She is...

Angelo V.

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Janice P.


Sandown, NH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & 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.

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Emilyjames L.


Haverhill, MA

$23-32/hr6 yrs exp

Silly Goose Enthusiast

Hi, my name is EmJ! I have worked in healthcare for over 6 years I have experience in children, adult and senior care. I have worked in hospital short term care to end of life care for all ages. in my spare time I rescue and rehabilitate exotic animals. My most current job is New England Pediatric Care as a CNA, Recreational...
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Tangee M.


Kittery, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Healing With Laughter And Compassion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
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Sara D.


Hampstead, NH

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hi there! I'm Sara, and I'm excited to bring my extensive experience and passion for caregiving to a wonderful family in need of some extra help. I've got 2 years of experience in special needs senior care, another 2 years in in-home care, specializing in Alzheimer's care, hospice, personal care, companionship, respite, house...
Sara can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Hi! I am a retired school teacher of 33 years. I taught special needs students for 20 Years and kindergarteners for 13. It was an incredibly rewarding career. I have also been blessed with 5 beautiful, college educated children who are all thriving in their careers. They range in ages 24-35. I am absolutely in love with all...
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Rose R.


Sandown, NH

$18-50/hr8 yrs exp

After graduating high school in 2015, I found my passion for working with children. Starting at the YMCA as an educator. I became a camp counselor at the YWCA, then a lifeguard, and eventually a camp coordinator, organizing enriching active experiences for kids. Currently, as an SPED paraprofessional at an elementary school, I...
Rose can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Savana S.


Groveland, MA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

New Grad Nurse With Short Term Availability!

Hello, my name is Savana! I graduated in May with a degree in nursing from Simmons University. I am a month away from beginning a career in pediatric nursing. To fill the gap before my position begins, I am looking for a great family to work with short term. I have lots of experience caring for children. I really look forward to...
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Heather M.


Haverhill, MA

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I love to work with children. I have been working with children with different types of disabilities for about 6 years now. Currently, I work for a young girl who has Angelman syndrome. I bathe, change her clothes and give her meds. I also worked at a school with kids with severe to moderate disabilities. I learned how to use a...
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Hannah O.


Georgetown, MA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

I have 8 years of special needs care experience as well as my certifications in: CPR/ First Aid/ MAP. I have experience working with individuals that have: -Autism -Cerebral Palsy -Down Syndrome -Non Verbal -Seizure Disorders -ABI Injuries
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Molly W.


Rowley, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

With over 20 years of experience it is safe to say that no two children are alike which is why I believe in individualized care to assure that every child's needs are met with compassion, understanding and reasonable structure. I have experience with ages newborn through preteen including multiples, special needs and children...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
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Jessica S.


Haverhill, MA

$17-22/hr

Care Giver For All

Are you looking for someone to spend time with your loved ones? If so, I'm your lady! I have experience working with children from nursery age through teen years and beyond! I enjoy outdoor activities and arts and crafts in my free time. I have experience working with individuals with vast special needs of all skill levels. I...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hampton, NH

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.

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.

Sheila P.

5.0

I cannot honestly think of a more trustworthy and dependable person! When I saw the question about "Accurate Calendar" it made me giggle a bit. I have made comments to Sheila on more than one occasion about her calendar! She keeps a very detailed calendar and never misses a beat! She is a loving,...

- Michelle B.

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.

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