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Cheyenne M.

Bedford, NH

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$19/hr
3 years experience
I currently work as a para and have a college degree! My associates degree is in early childhood special education and my bachelor degree is in early childhood.
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Occupational Therapy Student With Special Needs Experience

Merrimack, NH

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$40/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Haley and I currently work as an occupational therapist at a collaborative school. I have experience working with children and adults with physical and developmental disabilities. I love chatting and working with AAC users! Outside of work, I love running, yoga, and reading. If you are looking private OT...
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Milford, NH

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$19/hr
9 years experience
Hello! My name is Jessica, and I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages, including 5+ years dedicated to supporting individuals with special needs. I specialize in working with children on the autism spectrum and have hands-on experience providing ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) therapy. In addition...
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Bedford, NH

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am an experienced child care provider with first aid/CPR certifications. I am available Monday- Friday 7:00-5:30. As a professional I have experience with twins, special needs, and preparing for school aged education. I have been a nanny for 10 years a babysitter for over 17 years and ran my own in home daycare for 4 years! I...
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Special Education Teacher/ Caretaker

Nashua, NH

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$18/hr
My experience with special Ed has come from my 5-year-old brother who has Down syndrome. I am also a dual major at SNHU where I will be getting my bachelors in both elementary education and special education. I have worked with students that range from needing accommodations to being non-verbal. Through my courses, I have been...
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Responsible College Student Sitter

Bedford, NH

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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Hello! My name is Caroline, and I'm 24 years old. I'm currently a second-year graduate student working toward my Master's in Speech-Language Pathology. As part of my clinical training, I'll be in the Bedford/Manchester area until May. I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special...
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Life Coach

Merrimack, NH

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I'm currently employed working with special needs individuals. I find the job to be extremely rewarding. I enjoy spending my time helping them discover new things from volunteering, shopping, classes or relaxing at a local coffee shop. I enjoy seeing and being with them in the community. I've learned a lot from working in this...
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Special Needs Para-Professional

Nashua, NH

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I am currently working as a special education para-professional until June 21st. I am currently looking for a summer position working with children. I love helping children achieve their goals. My sister has cerebral palsy, so helping other children with special needs has always been second nature to me.
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New Boston, NH

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$20/hr
2 years experience
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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Nurse Practitioner Student Seeking Part Time Employment

Merrimack, NH

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Mikayla, a registered nurse with a passion for caring for children, teens, and those in need. Growing up as the oldest of three, I began babysitting at a young age, sparking my passion for caring for others. While earning my BSN from UMass Lowell in 3. 5 years, I worked as a nurse's aide, providing home care for a...
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Empty Nest Syndrome

Hollis, NH

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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.
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Occupational Therapist

Merrimack, NH

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$35/hr
1 year experience
I am passionate about providing care to people with medical complexities and disabilities. I have a specialty place in my heart working with AAC users. I provide compassionate care and empathy to all people I have the pleasure of meeting.
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Milford, NH

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$30/hr
7 years experience
My experience began here on Care. com with on the job training by the clients parent to assist in providing in home care for their child that was non mobile/ non verbal. Including experience in repositioning/ transferring using a hoyer, wheelchair, putting on back brace, feeding with gtube set up and cleaning, sponge bathing,...
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Merrimack, NH

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I am a caregiver with over 10 years of experience. I have been a licensed nursing assistant in nursing homes and residential settings. I also have experience with special needs children and adults. I am caring, compassionate and kind, and I love what I do!
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LNA/ CNA Care Certified

Merrimack, NH

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with a younger girl with disabilities, including a feeding tube and partial cognitive delays.
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Litchfield, NH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have over 20 years of experience in the medical field. I have worked in a variety of settings, including hospitals, long term care, group homes, and home care setting. I currently work as a special education paraprofessional at the local high school in my town. I have been doing this for 5 years. The group of students I work...
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Ava M.'s Photo

Merrimack, NH

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I have been a childcare provider for 9 years, and I'm passionate about positively impacting children's lives. I'm known for my creativity and friendliness and am always finding new ways to engage children in fun and educational activities. I'm comfortable caring for up to 3 children of all ages and have experience working with...
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Litchfield, NH

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$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Allie. I have worked with kids in several capacities since I was 13-years-old. I have done everything from babysitting to behavioral therapy. I am currently an RBT working at a special education school, mainly with elementary school children. In the past I have been a babysitter, a day camp counselor, an early...
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Anne V.'s Photo

Hollis, NH

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Milford, NH

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$18/hr
6 years experience
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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