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Special needs caregivers in Henniker, NH

Maya H.


Henniker, NH

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

Maya - Snowboard Instructor, Substitute Teacher, Artist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey, I'm Maya! I'm based in Henniker NH. As a teenager I started working at Pats Peak as a snowboard instructor, and I have continued to work there over the past 8 winters seasons. After highschool I got a job in food service, which taught me a lot about food preparation, handling, and safety. I then ventured back into childcare...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Jaime H.


Weare, NH

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

I have several years of working with kids and adults with developmental disabilities. I was an in home support program manager for several years and I'm currently working for a local school district in the special education department. I also have my RBT certification which is current. I have a great sense of humor and reliable...

Gina P.


Goffstown, NH

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am 66 yrs young, the Mother of two a son who is a special Ed teacher, and a daughter who works for the town of Merrimack and is a yoga/ wellness instructor. I live in Goffstown have worked with children school age down to newborns. I've worked in local daycare's, worked for the Manchester school district SAU # 37 as a para in...
Gina can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Gina takes care of our 8 month old son. She is very knowledgeable on child care. She is a very fun and caring person. I would definitely recommend her! :) "

Jaymie H.

Michelle G.


Concord, NH

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Energetic And Caring Mom Ready To Take Care Of Your Loved Ones

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a 911 operator and special needs bus driver for 5 years. Later and most recently have worked as a driver for the VA and elderly day cares. I am looking to get more involved with hands on care, because I want to do more than just drive to appointments. I like the aspects of getting your loved ones out in the community be...
Michelle can also help with: Personal care, respite care
5.0
"Michelle has been working for me for the last three months. She is always cheerful, easy to get along with and is dependable and extremely punctual. Michelle assist me getting dressed and hoyer's me from my bed to my wheelchair. As well as, preparing breakfast and...

Val M.

Cindy H.


Warner, NH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Energetic Multi-tasking Caregiver

Being a mom of two, and a grandma of two, I am no stranger to caring for children. For over 25 years, I have cared for my own children as well as had my own private daycare, where I cared for up to 4 children at any given time. I have experience with all ages, multiple siblings, twins, as well as children with special needs. I...
Cindy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Cindy is one of the sweetest, kindest, most reliable people I know. She is beautiful inside and out. Cindy has watched my children, now my grandchildren, and I watch how she cares for her own grandchildren. I wouldn't anyone else with my kiddos. Also a kick butt...

Diane B.

Christine C.


Francestown, NH

$31/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

For the last 10 plus years I have been caring for children of all ages. I've also cared for special needs children. Over the years I've enjoyed teaching children basic ADL skills, their ABCs and 123s. I enjoy keeping the children engaged in age appropriate activities throughout the day. I also have experience in minimizing...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Christine was a second mother to my daughters for several years. I would eagerly hire her back for my son who will be born this summer but we no longer live geographically close. Christine has become an Auntie to my girls - they still ask for her even though it has...

Jennifer C.

Kathy Q.


Goffstown, NH

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Adolescents And Adults Special Needs Provider

I have always been drawn to people with special needs going back as far as grade school. I have two nephews with autism,. One non verbal, and one has Asperger's. I worked as a home health aide children with severe physical and developmental disabilities. I took to one little boy I cared for approximately 3 years. He was 11...
5.0
"We highly recommend Kathy! She is an amazing caregiver! Kathy helped my family with our special needs son for several years. We adore Kathy.She is confident,responsible,and has a natural affinity towards children. These qualities in her made us feel extremely...

Darlene C.

Elena B.


Francestown, NH

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Smile Creator

Hi, my name is Elena. I have been working with children for 10 plus years. I have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. Right now I work at a school with kids with special needs/socio emotional needs. I have worked with kids ranging from Infants all the way to 9-year-olds. I love kids of all ages. I'm great with...
Elena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Mia G.


New Boston, NH

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Nearly 2 decades worth of child care experience. From babysitting, nannying, and owned and operated my own martial arts school where I specialized in behavioral and development issues, special needs and handicaps in all different forms. After Covid I let my physical location go, but still teach two days a week and have close...
Mia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Christine C.


Francestown, NH

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Autism Counselor

In the last 3 years I've been caring for children with autism. I've found it very challenging at times but very rewarding at the end. Understanding that children with autism have a unique way of communicating through a specific type of behavior is really they way to understand them. Its amazing to watch their personalities come...

Kayla A.


Bow, NH

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello parents! My name is Kayla and I love working with children! I started out working in local schools in the special education department. Flash forward to now where I currently work in an elementary school. Covid has hit us all hard! I am looking for a family who needs my help this summer. I will be available full time then!

Elise H.


Canterbury, NH

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I have been working in the field of ABA for over a decade and have been practicing as a supervising ,help with special needs..
Hey there! Ive been an LNA for 5 years and within that time I was also a pre school teacher! I have lots of experience in both areas. I am CPR, BLS, CPI CERTIFIED. I would love to chat more about how I can help you and your family :)
I worked in a nursing home for over a year. Many patients had mobility issues/were fall risks. I have also worked with hospice and oncology patients. I loved getting to know my patients. I had many opportunities to work alongside OT/PT patients. I have been trained and have experience as a personal attendant-helping with...

Gina P.


Goffstown, NH

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Presently work as a DSP for Easter Seals Region 7 Day program with adults having disabilities as well as behavioral issues.

Eileen S.


Lyndeborough, NH

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Companion/Senior Care, Housekeeping, Errands, Tutoring, Animal Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Eileen and I am a licensed practical nurse with experience working in an acute care step down unit, in assisted living with adults with traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, stroke and autism. I also have experience working in skilled and long term care with seniors and adults with multiple...
Eileen can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Eileen is part of a team of caregivers for my parents. She helps with light housework, medications and their daily needs. She is a kind, caring and compassionate caregiver. I hold Eileen in high regard and wholeheartedly recommend her."

Owen D.

Evie S.


Concord, NH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hii I am a stay at home mom to a 4year old girl. I have 10years of experience with tons of references. Previously had my LNA License and CPR cert! I have worked with Infants-12 years old, children with adhd, autism, nonverbal and other special needs! I enjoy keeping children entertained and engaged. I believe children learn best...
I have always wanted to work with children with disabilities for as long as I could remember. Through my major (Therapeutic Recreation), I plan to work in community based settings for children with disabilities. I have 4-5 years paid experience through substitute teaching for a special education classroom, where I worked in a...

Madison I.


Salisbury, NH

$21-34/hr

Caregiver, Companion

Hello and thank you for reading! I am a 26-year-old who loves helping both animals, children, and adults. Im CPR certified, and have 3 years of paid experience with special needs teens of all physical and mental capabilities. For those years I was responsible for many things including personal care, feeding and g-tube care. Then...
Madison can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia

Mallary M.


Bow, NH

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

RBT, Behavioral Support Specialist

During the school year I work as an RBT / behavioral support specialist in the public school setting. I am available during the summer for child care as well as after school hours during the school year. Thank you, Mallary

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Henniker, NH

Gina P.

5.0

Gina watches our 3 kids for us periodically as we need her. She is reliable and flexible with our schedule. She always comes ready to interact with our small children. Our kids love her and ask us often when she will come again.

- Jessica B.

Michelle G.

5.0

Michelle has been working for me for the last three months. She is always cheerful, easy to get along with and is dependable and extremely punctual. Michelle assist me getting dressed and hoyer's me from my bed to my wheelchair. As well as, preparing breakfast and lunch and doing some housekeeping...

- Val M.

Cindy H.

5.0

Cindy is one of the sweetest, kindest, most reliable people I know. She is beautiful inside and out. Cindy has watched my children, now my grandchildren, and I watch how she cares for her own grandchildren. I wouldn't anyone else with my kiddos. Also a kick butt housekeeper.

- Diane B.

Christine C.

5.0

Christine was a second mother to my daughters for several years. I would eagerly hire her back for my son who will be born this summer but we no longer live geographically close. Christine has become an Auntie to my girls - they still ask for her even though it has been a few years since she was...

- Jennifer C.

Kathy Q.

5.0

We highly recommend Kathy! She is an amazing caregiver! Kathy helped my family with our special needs son for several years. We adore Kathy.She is confident,responsible,and has a natural affinity towards children. These qualities in her made us feel extremely comfortable leaving our son in her...

- Darlene C.

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