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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Sandown, NH

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Sandown, NH

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Gianna G.


Sandown, NH

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Funny Person Always Wanting To Create Happiness In Kids

5.0

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My name is Gianna, I am 22 years old and have been working as a registered behavior technician since 2021
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Gianna G.


Sandown, NH

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Super Fun And Happy Sitter

Hi, my name is Gianna, I am 18 years old. I have been a volunteer at Sandown Central School in Pre-School since I was 16 and I still do it. I specialize in social and emotional play with kids and special needs kids, also assist in academics. I have baby sat since I was 15-16, I sat a baby who was a few months old and children...
Gianna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is great with kids, and super responsible!"

Meaghan J.

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Janice P.


Sandown, NH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a patient and fun person who has worked with children outside of the home and also have two children of my own who are now teenagers. I have worked with the elderly, special needs, and children of all ages. I also have an Associate's Degree in Psychology and a Medical Assistant degree. I have currently worked in an...
Janice can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Janice has been wonderful with our daughter. Her care and compassion is always evident! Janice was vigilant with trach care, G tube feeds, and transitioning to oral feeding. She asks questions if clarification is needed to ensure proper care."

Elise G.

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Rose R.


Sandown, NH

$18-50/hr8 yrs exp

After graduating high school in 2015, I found my passion for working with children. Starting at the YMCA as an educator. I became a camp counselor at the YWCA, then a lifeguard, and eventually a camp coordinator, organizing enriching active experiences for kids. Currently, as an SPED paraprofessional at an elementary school, I...
Rose can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sheila P.


Atkinson, NH

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning, 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.

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Nick S.


Derry, NH

$10-15/hr

Male Provider Looking To Provide Direct Support For Young Adults

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience with people on the autism spectrum. I have the knowledge of adult services in the NH area. I enjoy photography; videography, reading, trail/ hike walking, watching movies, soccer, golf, bowling, video games, the mall and road trips. I have a part time job but have availability on Thursdays, Friday and Saturday...
5.0
"Nick is extremely dependable and reliable. His communication is great and he asks appropriate questions. Nick does well with higher functioning people and is a great mentor/companion for them. "

Aleece P.

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Lynne A.


Derry, NH

$40/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have had several years of experience in elderly care with parents and older neighbors. I do have a degree in Education as well and feel one of my strengths is communication. I cared for my elderly parents and also cared for an 90-year-old woman for 6 years. This included making appointments, buying groceries, helping with...
Lynne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I would highly recommend her for any care taking position. She has an early childhood degree and is very responsible, kind, and energetic. She has raised a special needs child as a single mother and has done a remarkable job."

Hannah A.

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Traci R.


Derry, NH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking to Care for Your Child/Children

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Traci, I have babysat for about 35+ years, from newborn to about 14 years of age. I have worked 4-5 years in the rehabilitation field for a company, working with behavioral adolescents, autism, down syndrome and other areas. I live in Derry, have a car. and very flexible. I enjoy playing board games, doing...
Traci can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Traci was a care giver for my son P. who has Down’s syndrome. P. required full time care. Traci would get him off the bus, brought him for walks, weather permitting, and read and played games with him. During Traci’s tenure with P., he developed a new fascination...

Care member

I feel qualified to care for those with special needs as I have a special needs son who is 5 years old. So as a mother of a son who has special needs, I really understand the patience it takes and understanding to achieve progress and happiness.
5.0
"I would highly recommend her for any care taking position. She has an early childhood degree and is very responsible, kind, and energetic. She has raised a special needs child as a single mother and has done a remarkable job."

Hannah A.

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Sheila P.


Atkinson, NH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available For Children As Well As Adults With Special Needs

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.
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Traci R.


Derry, NH

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Derry Female Looking to Care For Your Child/Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked 14+ years with ages 6 - 50. I have worked with a variety of special needs (behavioral, autism, Down syndrome, and other areas) children and adults for about 12 years. I have also babysat for about 14+ years, from newborn to about 12-years-old. I enjoy spending time with others. I am compassionate, patient,...
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Donna H.


Raymond, NH

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up with a brother that was special needs and was always hands on with his care and exercises. My brother suffers from a muscle disorder that has him wheelchair bound, and needs to be fed, clothed, assisted with dressing, bathing and toileting. I have always had a passion for taking care of people, of all ages. I have in...
5.0
"Donna helped care for my husband who had ALS. She is a knowledgeable and competent caregiver. She is also passionate and compassionate. She not only cared for and supported my husband but cared for me as well. She has a smile and positive attitude that lights...

Kim B.

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Sheila P.


Atkinson, NH

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available

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: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.

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Sarah L.


Fremont, NH

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs, Infants, Toddlers, PreK, & K

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm mom to two boys (16 and 20) hoping to earn some extra money to put towards a much needed family vacation. I have extensive experience with autism, Down Syndrome, and other developmental disabilities and am familiar with a variety of AAC apps to aid communication. I also love working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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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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Michelle N.


Derry, NH

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Michelle, I'm 36 . I have been taking care of children & adults with special needs professionally since I was 18 . I run errands with or for them, keep them company, take them to therapy, go for walks, play music , paint ect. I genuinely love to get to know my clients. I prefer this type of work over any other . My...
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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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Paige D.


Chester, NH

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! I am a sophomore in college with 7 years of childcare experience. I have experience in babysitting and as a nanny. I have also worked at a camp as a counselor and most recently as a camp director. I'm passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. I love being adventurous with...
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Jessica C.


Derry, NH

$24-50/hr10 yrs exp

I've always been passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With over 10 years of experience, I'm a patient, calm, creative, and friendly person who is comfortable caring for children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and will follow their preferred method. I follow the parents' lead...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

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: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sandown, NH

Gianna G.

5.0

She is great with kids, and super responsible!

- Meaghan J.

Janice P.

5.0

Janice has been wonderful with our daughter. Her care and compassion is always evident! Janice was vigilant with trach care, G tube feeds, and transitioning to oral feeding. She asks questions if clarification is needed to ensure proper care.

- Elise G.

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.

Nick S.

5.0

Nick is extremely dependable and reliable. His communication is great and he asks appropriate questions. Nick does well with higher functioning people and is a great mentor/companion for them.

- Aleece P.

Lynne A.

5.0

I would highly recommend her for any care taking position. She has an early childhood degree and is very responsible, kind, and energetic. She has raised a special needs child as a single mother and has done a remarkable job.

- Hannah A.

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