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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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Allie M.


Rochester, NH

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Allie M.

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Hello Everyone! My name is Allie and I am employed with First Student Inc. I have a son who is 1 and 1/2. I also offer senior care, pet care and limited housework. I am CPR certified and have experience with special needs children. My schedule is pretty flexible and I am open to working out a plan!
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Gillian F.


Durham, NH

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hi my name is Gillian F. I'm currently a freshman at UNH where I am majoring in human development and family studies and planning on minoring in ASL, I am also apart of the field hockey and best buddies program at UNH! I joined the best buddies program in 2015 and have continued to be apart of the program throughout 2020. My mom...
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Alleigh P.


Durham, NH

$22-25/hr3 yrs exp

As a childcare provider, my passion lies in nurturing and supporting the growth of young minds. With three years of experience, I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive and develop their full potential. My patient, calm, and creative personality allows me to connect with...
Alleigh can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love to travel and explore the world!! I nannied for 4 families during college. I nannied full time for a family with 3 kids under 4 for 2 years after college. I also have experience with special needs as I worked at a schools summer program for 5 summers in a row. ! I am fun, outgoing, honest and a clear communicator.
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sarah B.


Durham, NH

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available Starting In September

I am going into my senior year at UNH as an occupational therapy student. I am passionate about helping those who may have different physical and/or mental limitations. When I am not in New Hampshire during the school year, I work back home in Massachusetts as an aide in a nursing home, that specializes in dementia care, and as...
I'd describe my personality as patient, reliable, hard worker I like caring for people with special needs because it's fulfilling. I grew up with an uncle who was special needs and always had a desire to work with others like him. I'm looking for a job that I can help others. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my...

Joy L.


Dover, NH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Joy I love kids I love working them which is why I choice it as my career. My work experience includes babysitting children, ages ranging from infants, toddlers up to school aged children, house hold cleaning and cooking. I enjoy arts and crafts, creating plays, and any outdoor activities. I found out how much...

Keshia D.


Dover, NH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am a stay at home mom to one little boy (4) I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 12 (31 now) I have nannied for many families, I have worked in a day care, I have experience with all ages. I have some experience with children who have special needs as well. I'm hoping to find a family who will allow me to bring my...
Keshia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Teri P.


Eliot, ME

$15/hr10 yrs exp

I am a career Nanny with 15+ years of experience. My most recent position was caring for 2 siblings both autistic. I worked closely with the parents and therapists to ensure they both were growing and developing to their fullest potential. We maintained a very structured scheduled and followed ABA guidelines and programs to...

Rachel M.


Berwick, ME

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Mom With A Lot Of Experience

I have 20 years experience between being a nanny, working with special education students, and raising my own 4 children. I worked in the Marshwood school district for 4 years before having my first child. Before Marshwood, I worked at 2 different private schools for children with autism. Last year I cared for a young child with...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Teri P.


Eliot, ME

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Teri and I have been a Nanny/Household manager for over 15+ years. I am looking for a new PT position as we recently relocated from MA to Eliot, ME. I am currently commuting M-W-F to MA and I am hoping to find something closer to our new home to fill in my schedule. I have experience with children of all ages, as well...
Teri can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Janelle D.


Kittery, ME

$21-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mother of 3, high school basketball coach, special needs experience from 1-18 years of age. Fit, fun and confident with all ages!
Janelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Janelle was a fantastic nanny for our 21 month old daughter. She was punctual, attentive, and brought positive energy with her during her visits. I would gladly hire her again and any family would be lucky to work with her. "

Care member

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Katelyn S.


Sanford, ME

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience with children from newborn to teenager. I have 10 nieces and nephews, so I've had allot of experience with children. I'm also CPR and first aid certified. I have worked with special needs children in the past and am a certified behavioral health Professional, I currently work as a CNA at Maine Med....
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jessica-lee M.


Portsmouth, NH

$22-24/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Please note that I am only available for babysitting jobs currently. Thank you! Hi there! I am a fun-loving, enthusiastic, and experienced nanny. I have worked for multiple families in the Boston area until I moved to Portsmouth 3 years ago. I come highly recommended by these families as I am experienced in caring for children...
Jessica-lee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Where to begin with Jessica? She is the most wonderful, kind, caring organized caregiver we’ve ever had for our son. Her level of attention to detail, the ease of communication and her happy attitude make it easy to have her in our home and our son’s joy when he...

Care member

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Sarah B.


Newmarket, NH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love kids of all ages, I tend to prefer groups of kids to be in similar ages. At the same time toddler and infants are some of my favorite ages to work with and I enjoy those ages very much. Engaging and creative. I enjoy playing outside with kids, teaching crafts, and teaching them new skills and vocabulary. I have worked...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sarah was very sweet and did a great job taking care of our 14 month old daughter."

Dominic S.

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Alexys Z.


Rye, NH

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Are you looking for a sitter who's experienced, reliable, and fun? You've come to the right profile! Hello, my name is Alexys and I have been working with children for over 10 years from 4 weeks to 15 years old. I also have a lot of experience with special needs children. I have my own transportation to travel back and forth as...
Alexys can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"You will instantly feel comfortable with Alexys like you have known her for years. She is very friendly and nice to chat with and the kids love her."

Julianne B.

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Karen S.


Sanford, ME

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-loving, Friendly, Responsible and Compassionate

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting at 13 for the neighborhood children. I had three or four families that I sat for on a regular basis, and I loved the children as much as they loved me. Unfortunately, as children do, they grew too old to be needing a sitter, though I still see them occasionally. While I am most comfortable with four or less...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Loved to do crafts with the kids. Great with reading books to our kids."

Sharrie P.

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Maggie C.


Greenland, NH

$19-28/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have a passion for working with children and have had the opportunity to care for them for the last 10 years. Over the last decade I have cared for families as both a nanny, regular babysitter, as well as a one time babysitter. I have experience with children from all ages as well as multiples and children with special needs.
Maggie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Hi my name is Lindsey. I am 24 and I have my degree in Bio/pre-medical sciences. I am currently studying to become a pharmaceutical sales rep and work as a nurse in an animal hospital. I have had much experience babysitting for children of all ages, ranging from a few weeks old to 16 years. In the past I have worked with...
Lindsey can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sophia Y.


North Hampton, NH

$13-20/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

I have four years of experience babysitting for various families and working at a local preschool. Additionally, I have worked in a Nursing home and was the President of Best Buddies, an organization for children with special needs, for three years. I am home for the summer from college, where I am proud to be on the Dean's...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Somersworth, NH

Janelle D.

5.0

Janelle was a fantastic nanny for our 21 month old daughter. She was punctual, attentive, and brought positive energy with her during her visits. I would gladly hire her again and any family would be lucky to work with her.

- Care member

Jessica-lee M.

5.0

Jessica is not just a nanny/babysitter to our family but she has become our dearest family friend. She started to care for my son when he was 2 years old. She was a firm but gentle presence especially with an active boy. She would regularly share photos and updates and was very quick to respond to...

- Care member

Sarah B.

5.0

Sarah was very sweet and did a great job taking care of our 14 month old daughter.

- Dominic S.

Alexys Z.

5.0

You will instantly feel comfortable with Alexys like you have known her for years. She is very friendly and nice to chat with and the kids love her.

- Julianne B.

Karen S.

5.0

Loved to do crafts with the kids. Great with reading books to our kids.

- Sharrie P.

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