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Andrew B.


Salisbury, MA

$13-18/hr

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Hello My name is Andrew and I am a CNA in training, my training will be over at the end of September. I have already completed a few clinicals in the nursing home and enjoy working with elders. I have experience dealing with special needs and autistic individuals. Though bout with adults or elders, my younger brother is highly...
Andrew can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

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Meghan G.


Amesbury, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

After 5, Dinner Help, Date Nights!

Hello my name is Meghan! I currently live in Amesbury and work full time in accounting but previously worked with children and I am missing it so much! Looking to babysit or part time nanny for nights and weekends. Before starting my career, I was a Licensed Nursing Assistant and primarily worked with special needs children. In...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jessica W.


Salisbury, MA

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Nanny

Hello! My name is Jessica. I love cooking, being outside, music (I play instruments and sing!), yoga, and getting quality time with family and friends. I have experience working as a nanny/home manager for a family with four children (infant-10 years old) throughout college. Post college I have worked as an ABA therapist with...
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Michelle O.


Seabrook, NH

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Experience working with special needs children and elderly with bathing, feeding, toileting, medication. I have a lot of experience and patients. I have a reliable SUV that is insured and don't mind taking clients to the community.
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Sara D.


Hampstead, NH

$20-35/hr6 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 a nanny. Over the past few years, I've built a diverse background working with children, special needs adults, and seniors. A bit about me: I'm a creative soul who loves to cook and come up with fun,...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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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

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Brooke N.


Byfield, MA

$20-23/hr2 yrs exp

A little bit about me! I am 19 years old and have experience working with kids as young as 2 and as old as 12! I also have experience working with special needs children. I have a reliable form of transportation and can provide references. I am able to prepare simple meals/snacks, provide house keeping, look after fuzzy...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Haley M.


Newburyport, MA

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as ~caring ~giving ~trustworthy I like caring for people with special needs because I struggled as a child with a lot of sensory issues, and wish to help the future generations in overcoming their struggles and showing them they are not alone. In my spare time, I like to crochet :) My skills...
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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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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Khelsi S.


Plaistow, NH

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Khelsi and I'm located in Plaistow, NH. I've have over 8 years of childcare experience.
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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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Monica F.


Plaistow, NH

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Passionate Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been passionate about working with individual's with special needs since a very young age. I have found throughout my 15 years of experience that the individuals I work with teach me new ways to view the world each and everyday. I find so much joy in my work and love sharing my support with families. I have a master's...
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Jessica S.


Haverhill, MA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Someone With Heart And Skills I'm Your Girl!

Hello! I'm a CNA/HHA I have 20+ years of caregiving experience. I have worked with long term care, rehab, in home, as well as dementia patients. I also work with individuals of all ages that have a vast variety of special needs.
Skills:

CNA

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Sandra H.


Plaistow, NH

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

I have loved and worked with children as far as I can remember. I used to own a day care from ages of a few months old until 12+. I have been working in the school departments for years now from preschool all the way up to high school. Recently, I have been working with more of the elementary students. My specialty has been...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Andrew and I am Certified Nursing Assistant and have a lot of experience with special needs children. My brother is highly autistic and I have been assisting him with daily living activities since I was young. I have always had a passion for children and assisting people in general with daily living, which is...
Andrew can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Meghan T.


East Hampstead, NH

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Easy Going And Reliable Licensed Caregiver

Hello! I am a very reliable Licensed Caregiver. I have 5 years of experience as a Licensed Nursing Assistant. I have worked in settings such as Nursing Homes, Hospitals, Daycares, and in Home Care. I am CPR and First Aid Certified, and I also have a background in specialized Dementia/Alzheimers training.
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Vera R.


Haverhill, MA

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

I grew up in a large family with 6 kids. I grew up raising my siblings, some of them with special needs, and I've always had a passion for working with kids! I am currently employed working at an after school program for grades k-2, have teaching experience, can drive and have a vehicle, CPR and first aid certified, and rather...
Vera can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ana-meeka B.


Georgetown, MA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Your Child Will Think It's A Playdate

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Ana-Since I was 13, I have babysat for a variety of ages ranging from 6 months to 15 years old. I have experience with children with a variety of special needs ranging from ADHD to Autism. Additionally, I have taught kindergarten level religious education for 2 years. Finally, I just love spending time with kids, it is...
Ana-meeka can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Suzanne B.


Haverhill, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

PCA

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: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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