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47 special needs caregivers are listed in Peterborough, NH

The average rate is $25/hr as of December 2024

The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Peterborough, NH

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Rachel C.


Peterborough, NH

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Certified, Creative, Intuitive, Nurturing Experienced Care Provider

5.0

(4)

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Hi! I am a fully vaccinated, certified Personal Care Assistant. I have been a care provider for 5 years, with experience in wound care, Alzheimers/Dementia, med management, mobility assistance, toileting, bathing, cooking, gardening, light cleaning, and organizing/clutter clearing. I have also been a live-in House Manager at a...
5.0
"I was so lucky to have found Rachel. She was sensitive, supportive, reliable and quickly recognized my needs. Rachel provided a calm presence when I was feeling overwhelmed. She is patient, warm, intuitive, empathetic and loving. Rachel has become a very dear...

Cathy R.

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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: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Licensed Nurse

Wound Care

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.

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Emma S.


Jaffrey, NH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a nurses assistant for 8 consecutive years. Working in many setting from pediatrics, special needs, elderly, disabled and end of life care. The last 4 years I have been a stay at home mom and I love it! But I must say I miss helping people. I miss connecting with a "client" or as I like to say friend. I miss the deep...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

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Emma C.


Rindge, NH

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hi! My name is Emma, I'm 19 years old. I have 2 years paid experience caring for a special needs child and some non paid experience as well. I would consider myself a very loving, responsible, and reliable individual. I hope to hear from you soon!
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Aida A.


New Ipswich, NH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Home Health Aid

Hi! My name is Aida and I have been taking care for elderly and Alzheimer patients for 15 years. I understand the different stages of Alzheimer and dementia and I am able to work with them as necessary. I have also worked for worked taking care of a woman for 4 years who had breast and brain cancer, and used a wheelchair until...

Tammy R.


Rindge, NH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Part Time Special Needs Care Provider

I am a licensed physical therapist assistant with over 25 years of experience. I am competent in caring for people with multiple challenges. I have a compassionate yet highly skilled disposition and have been complimented on my natural caretaking abilities.
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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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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.

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Vanessa B.


Winchendon, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Looking To Babysit Occasionally

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for 20 years. Before that, I worked at a before and after-school program at an elementary school, and also at a daycare in the infant toddler room. I've worked with ages 3 months -17 years old. I have plenty of experience working with children. I've worked with special needs with early intervention, speech...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Vanessa is amazing! She is a caring, dependable, and trustworthy. Her love for children is apparent in her care of my three children and she communicates well us about all the details of their care. She also helps keep the house looking clean and somehow finds time...

Jessica G.

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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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katie is incredibly trustworthy, responsible, and professional. She's an excellent teammate and collaborator, always helping out where she can. She is a hard worker who is very committed to the families she supports!"

Serena A.

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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:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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Faith T.


New Boston, NH

$16/hr4 yrs exp

19 I Have A Car been Working In Child Care For 4 Years works With Ages 0-5

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, happy, helpful I like working with kids because I am number four of nine. Most of my siblings have some type of special needs. And I get great joy out of watching succeeded. I'm looking for a job that I can to use the ability for my knowledge base and help kids become successful I...
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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:

First Aid

CPR

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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...
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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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Katie E.


Greenville, NH

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Katie. I'm studying Child and Family Studies at FSU , when I graduate I will go to grad school at BU for Child Life and Family Services with a goal of working as a Child Life specialist at Boston Children's Hospital! Pre-COVID I taught for a before and after school kindergarten program and I worked in a K-2...
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Emily F.


Keene, NH

$22-28/hr6 yrs exp

I am 25, and have approximately six years of childcare experience in many ages- babies to children aged 12 and under. I have worked at a daycare, mostly with infants and 1-year-olds, and at multiple preschools, as well as a summer camp. I have some experience with children on the spectrum, and children with special needs. I am...
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Madeleine D.


Amherst, NH

$22-50/hr8 yrs exp

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My name is Madeleine (Maddie). I have a a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and currently pursuing my Master's in Child Development Psychology, I am deeply committed to understanding and nurturing the unique needs of children. My journey in child development began with a desire to make a positive impact on young lives. I believe...
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Emma W.


Keene, NH

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Ever since starting work as a personal care assistant and cook back in 2020, I have felt right at home. I thrive around a variety of personalities and I adapt quickly to individual needs. I have experience with many different special needs, and am always open to learning new things. I strive to always be compassionate, reliable,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Peterborough, NH

Rachel C.

5.0

Rachel is incredibly patient, kind, and conscientious. In addition to knowing her for 20 years, I hired her a year ago to help with my 16-year-old son who has Duchenne muscular dystrophy. She is wonderful with him and very caring - he really looks forward to their time together. We also both...

- Tonya D.

Eileen S.

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.

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.

Vanessa B.

5.0

Vanessa has been my 5 yr old twins nanny for over 2 and half years. My family wishes we could have her here for longer but the twins are going to kindergarten in the fall. The twins just adore her. She is always on time and willing do extra hours on occasion when asked. She does so many fun...

- Kim P.

Katie E.

5.0

Katie is incredibly trustworthy, responsible, and professional. She's an excellent teammate and collaborator, always helping out where she can. She is a hard worker who is very committed to the families she supports!

- Serena A.

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