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Crystal is very reliable and mature. She relates well with kids, drives and cooks.

Review for Crystal T. by William M.

I hired Kelley last year when my 95 year old grandfather came to visit for a few weeks. Kelley was excellent. She helped bath him, put

Review for Kelley H. by Claudia S.

Alena occasionally babysits my two children when we have date nights and she the kids and us love her! She helps out tremendously and we

Review for Alena H. by Donna C.

Special needs caregivers in Pepperell, MA

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Sarah G.


Pepperell, MA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Open To Special Needs Caregiving

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I have past experience with tube feeding, prematurely born infants, children on the AS and have also done extensive elderly care (repositioning, bathing, medication monitoring, cooking and general caretaking) I am open to discussing any additional care your infant or child might require.
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Crystal T.


Tyngsboro, MA

$27/hr4 yrs exp

Crystal!

5.0

(1)

Hi! I am a teacher/therapist that works with kids with special needs. I have worked 1:1 with kids from the ages of 5-17 for 3. 5 years now. I am an older sister to 4 boys and 2 girls. I come from a big family which ultimately led me to love children. I am very patient, energetic, and reliable person. I am good at helping kids...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Crystal is very reliable and mature. She relates well with kids, drives and cooks."

William M.

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Kelley H.


Shirley, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse Available Part-Time

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I graduated nursing school in 1998 and have always worked in home care even prior to graduation as a home health aide. When I became a registered nurse I worked on a medical surgical unit for 3 years. After being understaffed, I knew I needed a change and turned to what I loved, assisting individuals in their home. I worked as a...
Kelley can also help with: Respite care, personal care, visiting nurse, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"I hired Kelley last year when my 95 year old grandfather came to visit for a few weeks. Kelley was excellent. She helped bath him, put lotion on him, she gave him light massage, and took him for walks. She additionally helped change a bandage he had. She was very...

Claudia S.

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Alena H.


Ayer, MA

$28-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Alena, I am 24 years old! Something fun about me is I love my dog, farm animals and the outdoors. I adore shaping the minds of young children and watching them explore/learn. Fun things I like to do while babysitting/nannying are crafts, explore outside, read books etc. I've worked at a daycare, and been a nanny for...
Alena can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Alena occasionally babysits my two children when we have date nights and she the kids and us love her! She helps out tremendously and we couldn't be more thankful. Consider hiring this awesome caregiver."

Donna C.

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Katie E.


Greenville, NH

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Katie. I'm currently a household manager for a family in Newton, MA who I've been with for two years. My contract ends and the end of June and I recently moved to NH, so I'm looking for a new full time nanny/ household manager position to start in July. I have been working with children professionally for...
Katie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Katie is reliable, responsible, intuitive, creative, sunny, experienced, and attentive. She is level headed and efficient. From infants to pets to older adults, she is always capable and kind."

Betsy E.

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Stephanie D.


Nashua, NH

$27/hr10 yrs exp

I was a student aide at a Preschool my junior year of high school. I was also a student aid at a Kindergarten class my senior year of high school. Then volunteered there 2 years after that. I have been babysitting since the age of 13 after being certified through the Red Cross. I worked at a daycare in the preschool and pre K...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She has watched my children when I’ve needed a last minute babysitter and was great with them and she was even willing to watch them while they were sick! She is great with children, caring and fun!"

Care member

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Heike G.


Groton, MA

$22-30/hr

Reliable Caring

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a mother of two teenage boys, that have asthma and food allergies. During my time of raising them we have meet the challenges of those special needs successfully. They have learned how to live a full life with their medical issues.
5.0
"I've known Heike for 20 years now and she's always been someone I can go to for helpful advice, especially when it comes to child rearing. She is is an amazing parent, not at all a pushover but still loving and fun. She is the type of mom who's not afraid of...

Adriana G.

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Alexandra M.


Hollis, NH

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Granny-Nanny - Experienced Childcare Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

For the past 25+ years I have been a certified Foster/Adoptive parent for children with special needs - ranging from mental retardation, cerebral palsy, AIDS, as well as fostering newborn drug addicted, premature, etc. Caring for children is my reason for being. I have adopted the last 7 foster-kids and they are now young...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Allie is an excellent caregiver! She is so patient and kind - she did a great job caring for our daughter."

Carrie S.

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Alexandra M.


Hollis, NH

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care/Nanny

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

All my children have come to me with special needs. Some of their needs were prematurity, drug addiction at birth, emotional disabilities, physical disabilities such as AIDS, cerebral palsy, and mental retardation. I have been passionate for over 25 years working in this field as these children bring such joy and are so loving...
5.0
"Very kind, attentive, cares deeply for people she watches over, I cannot imagine what I would of done without her"

Paula W.

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Kelley H.


Shirley, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/RN Available

I graduated nursing school in 1998 and have always worked in home care even prior to graduation as a home health aide. When I became a registered nurse I worked on a medical surgical unit for 3 years. After being understaffed, I knew I needed a change and turned to what I loved, assisting individuals in their home. I worked as a...
5.0
"Kelley has been my home health nurse over 3 years and has proven to be a reliable, hardworking and compassionate worker. Aside from her medical duties as a nurse she is responsible for cleaning and organizing my household. One of the qualities that I value the...

Jonathan H.

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Nancey M.


Tyngsboro, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Nurse

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for many children with special needs. I have the compassion, and a genuine ability to nurture and care for people with these needs. I'm currently in a program at North Shore College working towards an Associate's degree.
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Samantha H.


Nashua, NH

$22/hr6 yrs exp

A Nurturer By Nature

Experienced and motivated psychology graduate, former counselor, and LNA/Caregiver with exceptional interpersonal relationship skills. In addition to nursing experience, I also possess counseling (direct care/advocacy) experience as well as professional sales, and multi-tasking skills related to an office environment. I am NOT...
Samantha can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Erin H.


Nashua, NH

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Creative, Dependable, And Fun.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I grew up in a household where my mother worked one on one with special needs children and adults. I was frequently included in activities and was given a fine example of fostering a growing environment surrounded by love and support. My goal with every child is provide them a safe place to grow and explore. I try to always...
Erin can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Caroline H.


Nashua, NH

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Part-time Babysitter Available

I am a dental assistant who is looking for part-time evening and weekend babysitting opportunities. I have my bachelor's degree in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology from the University of Connecticut. Caring for kids has been a part of my life since I can remember - I am the oldest of four children! Becoming a counselor at a...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Miranda D.


Dunstable, MA

$18-23/hr6 yrs exp

I have been around all different types of disabilities. I know how to stay calm and make the kids feel like they are in a safe place and help them cope.
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Margaret P.


Hollis, NH

$28-40/hr8 yrs exp

Master's Level Behaviorist, Back In School To Pursue Mental Health Counseling

Hello and thank you for checking out my profile! I am a 32-year-old perpetual student with a Master's of Education and currently half-way through my Master's of Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am looking for one-time or reoccurring position that will work for your family. I have 8+ years of experience working with...
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Paige B.


Nashua, NH

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Paige And I Would Love To Watch Your Little, Please Message Me Any Questions You Have

I'd describe my personality as caring, kind, and patient. I like caring for people with special needs because I get to make a positive impact on someone's life and help them in meaningful ways. It's all about spreading kindness and making sure everyone feels supported and included. I'm looking for a job that I have support...
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Duncan S.


Townsend, MA

$30-45/hr5 yrs exp

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services for the house hold Experienced and reliable Caregiver with over five years of experience caring for clients and their families. Adept in providing optimal care and Bringing forth a proven track record of satisfied clients, willing to recommend my services...
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Samantha H.


Nashua, NH

$22-40/hr4 yrs exp

It Would Be An Honor To Care For Your Loved One

Experienced and motivated psychology graduate, former counselor, and LNA Caregiver with exceptional interpersonal relationship skills. In addition to nursing experience, I also possess counseling direct care, advocacy experience, and 2 years experience substitute teaching at infant preK facility. Marguerite's Place substitute...
Hey! I'm 20 years old and I go to school at Salem State University. I am currently studying Sports and Movement Science, and am getting a career in Occupational Therapy working specifically with children with special needs. I am a patient and positive person and am able to deal with all types of behaviors. I am just starting out...
Carlee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

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