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Hello! It's nice to meet you here. Allow me to share a little bit of myself. I'm a mother of 4 and a grandmother of 6. I've been working in the health field as well as education/childcare field for over 25 yrs. I've worked aside many medical staff, therapists, nurses, doctors, family members all with various...
Sheila P.
Atkinson, NH
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, transportation
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.
5.0
(2)
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...
Sheila P.
Atkinson, NH
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver Available For Children As Well As Adults With Special Needs
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience taking care of the elderly,
Special needs
Dementia, handicapped and children . I can prepare meals, light housekeeping, drive to appointments , errands etc.. looking for a part time job I'm very patient and kind, I have plenty of references
Suzanne can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Suzanne was a wonderful caregiver to my late brother. She provided the best care. She went above and beyond to make sure he was comfortable. He could be difficult at times but Suzanne always knew how to care for him. Suzanne is kind and very hard worker. She is a...
Christine B.
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
5.0
(5)
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 truly one of the best caretakers I've ever had! She goes above and beyond in her care, taking directive and initiative well. Her bubbly personality makes her a great companion. I highly recommend hiring Carmen if you're seeking dependable, caring support...
Abigail L.
Lauren F.
Haverhill, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a 33-year-old female currently living in western NH. I have a bachelors degree in Art therapy and psychology from Lesley university and have been working as a nanny for over 10 years. I also have experience working with kids with autism and special needs doing behavioral therapy and applied behavioral analysis. I...
Gail M.
Haverhill, MA
$17-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
This is a crazy time of the year when we all need help. If you need help with babysitting, senior care, maybe even just pet sitting, I'm here to help. I have a huge amount of experience working with people and children, as well as special needs children and adults. I am incredibly patient, and being a happy optimist makes me an...
Gail can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I am currently a full time pre-k teacher who loves children! I have been working in the field of education for more than 20 years and started babysitting when I was 10 years old. That is where my love for children grew. I have gained a lot of knowledge over the years having worked with infants, toddlers, preschoolers,...
Carrie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Madison K.
Haverhill, MA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I currently work for Norwood Public Schools as a paraprofessional aide in a special education classroom. The children I work with are all on IEP's, most of which have Autism diagnoses. I'm passionate about working with kids of all different abilities and take pride in my job. I hope to continue to work in special education for...
I am the mother of a 3-year-old girl with autism, I have experience. I have a first aid and CPR course, I have a Nursing Assistant certificate.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Olivia W.
Newbury, MA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Special Needs Experienced And Looking To Work With Your Family!
I have worked with kids with differing abilities since I was in high school. I have worked with special needs kids in various settings and in various positions, including as a swim lesson instructor, as a children's advocate at a domestic violence organization and in classrooms. I have a plethora of other experience and plenty...
Barbara N C.
Haverhill, MA
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I raised my own two boys, both earned wonderful scholarships to Private Colleges. I have taken of my elderly mother for many years until her passing. I am very caring and patient person. I am not just a caregiver. I like to make a difference in someone's life and make them smile and make them happy. I have experience with...
Samantha H.
Haverhill, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Samantha I am 37 years old, I live in Malden. I am vaccinated, I am a non-smoker and have my own reliable transportation. I have been working with children and adults for over 13 years. I have extensive experience working with-in the developmentally disabled field. I am looking for full time employment starting...
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...
Andrew B.
Salisbury, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My names Andrew and I'm looking for some babysitting/caretaking work for the summer and possibly part time into the fall. I have experience with special needs kids as my brother is autisic and have spent much of my life taking care of him. I also worked as Home Health Aide for dementia patients for a few years, so I have...
Marcelle H.
Haverhill, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Bon jour!
My name is Marcelle and I am looking for a family who is in need of a nanny/caretaker. It is important to me that we interview each other to make sure I am the right Nanny for your family. A few basic details about myself- French is my first language (not Canadian), I have a Bachelors degree, I have experience with...
Marcelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have over 10 years of experience caring for others. I am First Aid certified, CPR certified, defibrillator trained, Medication Administration certified, Human Rights Officer, and fire safety trained. I was a teacher for 5 years working with children at the elementary level. I have experience working with the elderly, children...
Stephanie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, personal care & more
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Merrimac, MA
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.
Suzanne B.
5.0
Suzanne was a wonderful caregiver to my late brother. She provided the best care. She went above and beyond to make sure he was comfortable. He could be difficult at times but Suzanne always knew how to care for him. Suzanne is kind and very hard worker. She is a special person!
- Christine 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.
Carmen H.
5.0
Carmen is truly one of the best caretakers I've ever had! She goes above and beyond in her care, taking directive and initiative well. Her bubbly personality makes her a great companion. I highly recommend hiring Carmen if you're seeking dependable, caring support in your home!
- Abigail L.
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