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I am a mother to two wonderful girls, ages 16 and 18 years old. I am looking for some part-time hours to fill in my week, while I work my other nursing job. I have been watching kids since I was 12 years old and also have experience with the elderly. I have experience working with people with special needs, medical problems and...
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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...
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...
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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10 years experience
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...
Hello, my name is Janet, and I've been a nanny for the greater part of my adult life. I've work with disabled people since 1991, from babies, to seniors. I'm most familiar with autistic and Down syndrome kids/adults. My starting rate is $30/hr. I'm dependable, and caring, and would be honored to care for your loved one. Please...
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I am currently working as a children's librarian and have worked in museum education as well. I am looking to transition into a nannying position where I can share my love of experiments, crafts, history, and literature. I love being a children's librarian but I really feel called to devote my time to working with only a few...
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Reliable and trustworthy and have a few days to give excellent care and companionship. I spent 15 years working with special needs children in a local school district, but now have a flexible schedule! I can provide wonderful references!
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I have a Master's degree in elementary education, and previously worked in a local school district in a special needs/behavioral program for 15 years.
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My name is Patti. I am a graduate student for mental health counseling and I have a long history of taking care of multiples, single children, and also children with special needs such as autism. I love children and excited to meet yours!
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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My name is Annette and I have been working in the child care industry for 35 years. I graduated from college with a Bachelor's degree in Rehabilitation Child Psychology. The first 15 years of my career was spent working with children with special needs. For the past 20 years, I have worked as a nanny, caring for infants up to...
Josie B. says "Antonietta is my sister. I have a 10 year old daughter who thinks of my sister as her second mother! Antonietta is outstanding at understanding children,...
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I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I have a friendly and approachable personality, and I'm skilled at creating a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I have many years of experience caring for children from infants to preteens, and I'm...
Sara G. says "Sarah was our nanny for a year, until the time that she moved out of state. All I can say is that she was an indispensable and beloved part of our family....
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10 years experience·
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I am an experienced nanny who has worked with the same family for 10 years. I am looking to start a new chapter as I welcomed my first child in October. I am looking for a family that is open to having my son in the home as I work. I have experience with special needs and behavior modification therapy.
Sandy F. says "We love booking Robin whenever our schedule is in need. She cares for out 6 month old, 3 year old and 7 year old so caring. She brings her 1 year old along...
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Hi there! My name is Katie. I'm currently a household manager for a family in Newton, MA who I've been with for two years. My contract ends and the end of June and I recently moved to NH, so I'm looking for a new full time nanny/ household manager position to start in July.
I have been working with children professionally for...
Serena A. says "Katie is incredibly trustworthy, responsible, and professional. She's an excellent teammate and collaborator, always helping out where she can. She is a...
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10 years experience·
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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...
Care Member says "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,...
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10 years experience
I have always been drawn to people with special needs going back as far as grade school.
I have two nephews with autism,. One non verbal, and one has Asperger's. I worked as a home health aide children with severe physical and developmental disabilities. I took to one little boy I cared for approximately 3 years. He was 11...
Darlene C. says "We highly recommend Kathy! She is an amazing caregiver! Kathy helped my family with our special needs son for several years. We adore Kathy.She is...
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10 years experience·
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I ended my work as a teacher in a day-care with ages new-born to 3 years old to become a full time nanny to one of my students and relocated with them and start nanny share. I am continuously taking courses to further my knowledge. Very dedicated to my children and their families.
I previously worked as a teacher assistant in...
Allison R. says "I WISH 10 STARS WERE AN OPTION! Where to begin? I met Melissa shortly after moving to NH with my family. I had lost my previous child care provider,...
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I have been working with Community Crossroads giving hands on care and companionship for 26-year-old girl with autism and epilepsy, she is also speech delayed. I also work with an 8-year-old autistic girl which includes pick up from school, dinner preparation and hands on playtime. Weekend days I work with a 50-year-old with...
Cathy F. says "Heather worked with my daughter for a couple of years. She formed an excellent rapport with us however had some difficulty following behavior plans...
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12 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 12 years of experience. My passion for working with children is what drives me to help them grow, learn, and thrive. I'm a fun, energetic, and caring individual, and I bring that same energy into my caregiving role.
When it comes to activities, I love playing outdoor sports and physical...
Rebecca R. says "FIVE STARS PLUS! Madison is an amazing person and sitter. She is kind, personable, professional, and the children absolutely adore her. She has worked...
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10 years experience·
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For the last 10 plus years I have been caring for children of all ages. I've also cared for special needs children. Over the years I've enjoyed teaching children basic ADL skills, their ABCs and 123s. I enjoy keeping the children engaged in age appropriate activities throughout the day. I also have experience in minimizing...
Jennifer C. says "Christine was a second mother to my daughters for several years. I would eagerly hire her back for my son who will be born this summer but we no longer...
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Antonietta F.
Antonietta is my sister. I have a 10 year old daughter who thinks of my sister as her second mother! Antonietta is outstanding at...
- Josie B.
Sarah M.
Sarah was our nanny for a year, until the time that she moved out of state. All I can say is that she was an indispensable and beloved part...
- Sara G.
Robin F.
We love booking Robin whenever our schedule is in need. She cares for out 6 month old, 3 year old and 7 year old so caring. She brings her 1...
- Sandy F.
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