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Find special needs caregivers in Somersworth, NH that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Somersworth, NH

The average posted rate is $27/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 1 years

Special needs caregivers in Somersworth, NH

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Gabriela B.


Somersworth, NH

$35-50/hr

Senior Care

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm from Brazil and I'm 39 years old. I've been living here for 4 years. I have experience helping patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, and children with special needs. I consider myself dedicated, patient, and kind. I also love animals. I'm a Physical Therapist, with a broad range of expertise in various areas of Physical...
Gabriela can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands
5.0
"What a gem! We feel lucky to have found Gabriela. She is attentive, always knowing what needs doing -- whether that is caring for my husband, doing light housework, or offering a kind word to lift our spirits. She is always prompt, arriving with a smile on her...

Julia K.

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Jade B.


Somersworth, NH

$25-40/hr2 yrs exp

Private Duty Nurse

I currently work as a private duty Licensed Nurse and I would like to offer my services here as well. I have worked with both the elderly and pediatrics. I have experience with dementia, cognitive disabilities, cerebral palsy, G-tubes, seizure disorders, diabetes, catheter care, colostomies, and more. When I am not working, I...
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Jade B.


Somersworth, NH

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Jade

I am a Licensed Nurse who works per diem at a local hospital. I am also a mother to four daughters. I have many years experience taking care of elderly clients in their homes. In addition, I have many years experience caring for children. I worked with a pediatric special needs client for almost two years, and I worked in a...
Jade can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience with children with special needs and I worked with children after my graduation. . I have my own car. I am very patient and caring with children. I also love animals.
Gabriela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Casey E.


Somersworth, NH

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Supportive And Engaging Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Casey, and I would be thrilled to work with your family. I'm a graduate student at the University of New Hampshire working towards my masters in Occupational Therapy. I have experience working with and supporting children of all ages, and have experience working with children with special needs (primarily...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Sandra L.


Rochester, NH

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

I have been working with Autistic children in the Ellis School for 8 years. I work with troubled and challenging teen through ISN and being a Foster parent and I also provide respite.
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Sarah D.


Madbury, NH

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Sarah, I live in Madbury and I am 23-years-old. I have experience with childcare from ages 2-14. I'm good with children with behavioral issues and special needs. I have my drivers license and a car. please feel free to contact me and I will get back to you ASAP!
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"What a wonderful child sitter!!! Sarah is an outstanding sitter who cares and loves your children! She engaged my two daughters in games, educational activities, and putting them to bed. The girls always looked forward to Sarah coming to our home. She is...

Angelo V.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I used to teach special needs cheerleading and would love to get back into caring for special needs. Happy to answer any questions you may have!
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Theanda S.


Durham, NH

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Time With Thea

My name is Theanda. I am 27 years old. I am passionate about young children's development and enjoy caring for children of all ages. I graduated in May 2021 with my Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have over five years of experience working with children of all ages. I have worked with special needs...
Theanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

I have been a nanny since leaving college, I was going to take a LNA class but didn't want to be in nursing homes during COVID as I live with an at risk family member. I am now vaccinated and in a different living situations and am ready to re-enter the world and offer my helping hand!
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Chelsea J.


South Berwick, ME

$22-24/hr10 yrs exp

Child-Favorite

My name is Chelsea , I am 22 years old and live in Somersworth, NH. I have 10+ years of childcare experience working with all ages (including children & adults who have special needs). I am currently a full time nanny to 4, but their littlest is going into preschool this September so I am no longer needed full time! So that...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Alexandra G.


Dover, NH

$18-24/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Former Para

I have about 2 years of experience as a Special Education Paraprofessional working in an Autism centric program. I have experience with varying levels of abilities and communication skills. This position included ABA therapy, positive behavioral support, working on many different life skills such as Activities of Daily Living...
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Nick P.


Dover, NH

$25/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked with adults with both mental illness and developmental disabilities with daily necessities in order to maintain a good quality of life and overall balance.
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Keleigh F.


Durham, NH

$18-22/hr1 yrs exp

Will Play Dress Up And Bake

I have 2 years of experience where I worked as a nursing assistant with children with special needs. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, errands, and grocery shopping.
Keleigh can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Nadia H.


Durham, NH

$10-20/hr

Occupational Therapy Graduate

My name is Nadia and I recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with my undergraduate degree in Occupational Science. I am continuing on to receive my masters in Occupational Therapy in September. I love the field I have chosen and am passionate for those with developmental disabilities and other special needs. I...
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Patricia H.


Dover, NH

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 27 years of hands on experience. I'm a certified medical assistant. I have experience with the developmentally impaired. I'm flexible, dedicated, and friendly.
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Nadia C.


Dover, NH

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I'm a graduate student at the University of Southern Maine studying to be a School Psychologist. I am currently working as a full-time intern at Portsmouth School district. I am looking for a full-time position this summer from mid-June to late-August. I did my undergrad at Wheaton College, MA and graduated with a degree in...
Nadia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Destiny C.


South Berwick, ME

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

I have 3 years experience of taking care of a boy with autism/epilepsy. He is mostly non verbal. I'm very patient and knowledgeable in the autism area!
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Samantha W.


Barrington, NH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My passion for childcare started from a young g age when a "reward" from my daycare for good behavior was being able to go to younger classrooms and be a helper. With patience, creativity, and a friendly approach, I strive to make a positive impact on their lives. My ECE coursework and experience with special needs children have...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Michelle K.


Berwick, ME

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time To Full-Time Caregiver (Nanny/Babysitter)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been dancing for 20 years, and with that came the ability to teach dance classes. I have been teaching dance classes for 10 years, as well as have taught children with special needs for four years. I have worked at an elementary school for a year as a morning and after school teacher. I have also worked in the...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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