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25 special needs caregivers are listed in Laconia, NH

The average posted rate is $12/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Laconia, NH

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Tina S.


Laconia, NH

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In 1989 I opened an in-home daycare at my residence in Southern, NH. I cared for many children with special needs, including children with epilepsy, ADHD, and autism. I ran my in-home daycare for over 25 years, but within that time I took one year off to work for a middle school as a special education assistant for the 8th...
5.0
"Tina was great to work with. She is an excellent caregiver. Definitely recommend"

Mitch M.

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Melissa M.


Laconia, NH

$15-25/hr

Special Needs

I am a recent graduate from the University of New Hampshire looking for a part or full time position before beginning my internship at Boston Children's Hospital. I graduated with a BS in Therapeutic Recreation and a minor in Spanish. I have taken classes in child & human development, psychology, mental health, recreation...
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Corinne B.


Gilford, NH

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a loving woman looking to continue my career in childcare. I have been a nanny for 12+ years for children both with and without special needs. I have worked as a babysitter, live-in nanny, live-out nanny, special needs caregiver/skills trainer, and am also a mom. As well as having great references, I am very responsible and...
Corinne can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Corinne's extensive experience and professionalism were key factors that attracted us to her. It wasn't long until we saw her passion for caring for others and patience with our little one when he is challenging. We love her! "

AFEISHA L.

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Beth W.


Tilton, NH

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Happy Caregiver For Babies & Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a dedicated and compassionate life long caregiver. I am and have been a Licensed Nursing Assistant with BLS/CPR certifications for 25 years. While most of my experience has been senior care, I do have experience working with babies, toddlers, children and special needs children. I was a homeschool mom and also ran and...
Beth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Beth is a great person to have on your team. She's knowledgeable, kind, caring, and stays calm in hard situations. I would recommend her to anyone."

Amy C.

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Beth W.


Tilton, NH

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Caregiver For Special Needs

Hi, My name is Beth & I love spreading happiness & having fun. I am a dedicated and compassionate life long caregiver. Throughout the years, I have experience in caring for children with ADHD, Anxiety and Sensory Processing Disorder. I have experience in caring for adults with traumatic brain injury, seizures and severe memory...
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Rebecca S.


Sanbornton, NH

$16-30/hr7 yrs exp

About Me

I'm a mother of 4 and I'm friendly, kind and want to give back. The last couple of years I've worked in the educational field but want to do something different. I still want to work with children and people with disabilities but just in a different environment. I have plenty of references And look forward to meeting you
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Courtney B.


Meredith, NH

$15-40/hr1 yrs exp

Craft Enthusiast

I am a caring and focused individual, who likes working with people especially children. It is especially rewarding to work with children who are facing problems. I enjoy working in an indoor or outdoor environment. I love animals, running and anything that keep me active. I would love to create crafts with child with are...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have 4 years experience working with special needs children and am comfortable with children of all ages and abilities. I have 10 years experience working as a licensed nursing assistant and am up to date with my BLS CPR certification. I have experience working with deaf individuals and have a great base of ASL to communicate...
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Kathleen O.


Sanbornton, NH

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years experience as a licensed nursing assistant (LNA). I have experience working with individuals aging from pediatric to geriatric. I have lots experience working with individuals with dementia and people with special needs. I have also worked in homes, nursing facilities, and school settings. I am up to date with...
Kathleen can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Katherine W.


Meredith, NH

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Ms. Kathy And I Will Bring A World Of Sunshine Into Your Home:)

I have been a preschool teacher for children with and without special needs for the past 20 years. I am passionate about play, language development and social skills. I am also a mom with two adult children who have just left the nest! I spend my summer in Meredith and would love to work with a family part-time for two to three...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Shelbee H.


Tilton, NH

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

I've worked with all ages of kids from babies to 15-year-olds. Daycare and school experience. Worked in a school with children that have special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified, I also have my LNA licensed nursing assistant license. I've been babysitting kids since I was 14 years old.
Shelbee can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Andrea F.


Campton, NH

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter And Pet Sitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have babysat/nannied for families with a lot of positive references. Have experience with children with special needs and a range of ages and personalities. I absolutely love animals and would love to be a companion to your cat or take your dog on a hike. Also own horses and have experience with lots of animals. I enjoy...
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Andrea has been helping me out in the mornings as I recover from an appendectomy that left me unable to lift my 13-week-old son. She has been on time (at 6 am!) every day, is great with the baby, and always asks if there is anything else she can help with. I've...

Amy S.

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Rebecca S.


Campton, NH

$22-27/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Qualified And Experienced In Childcare

3.7

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello there, My name is Rebecca, and I live in Campton. I have my M. Ed. in School Psychology and have many certifications in the realm of caregiving. I am currently employed as a Behavior Specialist at a local elementary school. Currently, I'm interested in babysitting every so often. However come fall, hoping to work with a...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Rebecca was incredible with my girls - they immediately gravitated towards her and loved having her babysit for the day. She was caring, responsible and an overall great sitter! "

Care member

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Andrea F.


Campton, NH

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Mental Health Provider

In getting my masters in criminal justice/psychology I have worked in the mental health/substance abuse field for the last two years after obtaining my graduate degree. I have experience with children and adults who have special needs. currently obtaining my masters in mental health and living in Everett, MA!
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Emily K.


Bristol, NH

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

Special Education Home Support

I'm a certified NH special ed teacher, looking to provide part time support to children and families.
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Pamela W.


Barnstead, NH

$20-25/hr

Loving, Mature Caretaker

I have had no professional adult caretaking experience but have taken care of children of many ages and raised my own successfully. I have worked with older people in nursing homes when I was a speech-language pathologist and understand their challenges and needs. I had experience with my own mother who developed dementia and...
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:

CPR

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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: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
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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..
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Pamela W.


Barnstead, NH

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Speech-Language Pathologist

I am a retired speech language pathologist who worked in various schools for over 15 years. I worked with a wide range of children from those with typical cognitive abilities to those with very severe disabilities, both mental and physical. I have a special interest in autism and have successfully worked with children to help...
Hello!!! I would love to help care for you or a family member. I have 10 years of experience in caring for children and adults of all ages. I love to laugh and take one day at a time. I am drama free and great at helping lighten the load in people's lives. Life is an adventure to be enjoyed by all and I am thankful for this...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Laconia, NH

Tina S.

5.0

Tina was great to work with. She is an excellent caregiver. Definitely recommend

- Mitch M.

Corinne B.

5.0

Corinne's extensive experience and professionalism were key factors that attracted us to her. It wasn't long until we saw her passion for caring for others and patience with our little one when he is challenging. We love her!

- AFEISHA L.

Beth W.

5.0

Beth is a great person to have on your team. She's knowledgeable, kind, caring, and stays calm in hard situations. I would recommend her to anyone.

- Amy C.

Andrea F.

5.0

Andrea has been helping me out in the mornings as I recover from an appendectomy that left me unable to lift my 13-week-old son. She has been on time (at 6 am!) every day, is great with the baby, and always asks if there is anything else she can help with. I've enjoyed her help immensely and plan to...

- Amy S.

Rebecca S.

5.0

Rebecca was incredible with my girls - they immediately gravitated towards her and loved having her babysit for the day. She was caring, responsible and an overall great sitter!

- Care member

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