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Special needs caregivers in Peterborough, NH

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Emma W.


Keene, NH

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

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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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Lauryn T.


Ashburnham, MA

$18-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Lauryn and I have my bachelors in interdisciplinary studies and a minor in special education. I currently work part time as an ABA therapist for children with autism. I have 3 younger siblings who I have been babysitting since I was 12, one of whom has Down Syndrome. I have plenty of experience with Special Needs...
Lauryn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Margaret P.


Hollis, NH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Special Needs, Any Age, Professional Behavior Specialist

Hello, and thank you for reading more of my profile! I am a 32-year-old perpetual student - I am currently working on my second Master's degree, switching my career and focus from applied behavior analysis (ABA, specializing in Autism services, ADHD, addiction, and lots more) to mental health counseling. I am currently looking...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Leslie G.


Keene, NH

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Mother Of Three Looking To Care For Your Children

I have been working in childcare for 30 years. I also have three children, ages 25, 21 and 14, and 8yo grandson and 6mo granddaughter!! Tons of experience with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Special needs experience as well.
Leslie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

I've cared for people most my life; my gram, mom when sick, and elderly woman who was the mom of a teacher I worked with. I'm reliable, caring, hardworking. If your loved one needs someone who will care for them, clean for them, cook, and be a friend I can do that.
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Ruth B.


Milford, NH

$18-28/hr6 yrs exp

I have 6 years of professionally working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, with some experience helping overcome emotional and mental health challenges. Experience helping in homes, along with job-side assistance, and community interaction. I love to help build skills in all areas of life, and...
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Landon W.


Milford, NH

< $10/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi there! My name is Landon, and I'm excited to offer my services as a babysitter. I'm a fun-loving and outgoing person who genuinely cares about the happiness and well-being of children. My goal is to create a joyful and safe environment where kids feel comfortable and engaged. With three years of experience in after-school...
Landon can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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,...
Emma can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, respite care
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Anne V.


Hollis, NH

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with various levels of special needs children and adults for 20 years. I have done respite care, public school experience from elementary to high school. I have done behavioral work, teaching academics to being in the supermarket. I also have gone into the workforce with special needs teens and adults. I get a lot...
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Anne V.


Hollis, NH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Empty Nest Syndrome

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children most of my life, from teen babysitter, full time nanny, daycare provider, mom of three boys, two of which are twins, to full time special needs educator in public schools for 20 years. I get satisfaction from helping parents raise healthy positive children.
Anne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Shared living provider and special needs educator, also therapeutic mentor Looking for hours roughly 8-230 Companionship, teaching, house cleaning, food prep, daily living skills, mental health support, disabled children and adult. More than 30 years experience in the fields mentioned prior. Willing to work only of few days if...
Stephanie can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, transportation & more
Skills:

CPR

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Marissa M.


Troy, NH

$13-23/hr3 yrs exp

Currently work at Backus hospital two nights a week as a Nursing assistant. Before I worked with adults with disabilities at a group home in colchester.
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Khareen P.


Nelson, NH

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

I had the experience of caring for a child with special needs . I encouraged the development
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Marie P.


New Boston, NH

$20-29/hr2 yrs exp

I worked in a nursing home for over a year. Many patients had mobility issues/were fall risks. I have also worked with hospice and oncology patients. I loved getting to know my patients. I had many opportunities to work alongside OT/PT patients. I have been trained and have experience as a personal attendant-helping with...
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Diana Z.


Brookline, NH

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love people - ALL people. I'm looking for a weekend job or from 4 p.m. or after Monday - Friday. I was a teacher before I was a nurse so I have a wide variety of skills! Let's chat if I sound like a good fit for you!
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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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Meaghan M.


Brookline, NH

$23-30/hr6 yrs exp

Third Grade Teacher Special Needs Care

Hi! I'm a third grade teacher looking for an after school care job that could be carried over into the summer. I am certified in Elementary Education and psychology. I have 7 years of experience where I have worked closely with kids with autism, developmental delays, speech delays, down syndrome, mental illnesses, and many...
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Mikayla H.


Milford, NH

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

I have been involved watching children for 8+ years, in large group settings and individual attention. I have been a consistent babysitter for multiple children ranging in ages from newborn to preteen. I worked as an after-school nanny and childcare provider for small groups of children. I have been a horseback riding instructor...

Kerry W.


Hollis, NH

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Care Attendant With Flexible Availability

I have over 15 years experience working with adults with developmental disorders, traumatic brain injuries, as well as elder care. I managed a group home for many years as well as worked privately in individual's homes. I bring maturity, patience, and a sense of humor to any work environment. I have experience with assisting at...

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