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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Atkinson, NH

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Atkinson, NH

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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

5.0

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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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Sheila P.


Atkinson, NH

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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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...
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...

Reviewed by Amy A.

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Shannon M.


Atkinson, NH

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

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I am currently a junior at UNH, studying child development and special education. I have 8 years of experience working with children of all ages; 1 month-14 years old. For the past 4 years I have had experience working with children with disabilities, specifically Autism. I have worked at a local day care for the past year and a...
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Sheila P.


Atkinson, NH

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available

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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...
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Beth H.


Atkinson, NH

$28/hr2 yrs exp

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I am currently a cota working in a skilled nursing facilty. I have previously worked in schools with special needs. I have also raised 3 children of my own.
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Cindy H.


Hampstead, NH

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Energetic Multi-tasking Caregiver

5.0

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Being a mom of two, and a grandma of two, I am no stranger to caring for children. For over 25 years, I have cared for my own children as well as had my own private daycare, where I cared for up to 4 children at any given time. I have experience with all ages, multiple siblings, twins, as well as children with special needs. I...
5.0
"Cindy is one of the sweetest, kindest, most reliable people I know. She is beautiful inside and out. Cindy has watched my children, now my grandchildren, and I watch how she cares for her own grandchildren. I...

Reviewed by Diane B.

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Suzanne B.


Haverhill, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

PCA

5.0

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I have over 10 years of experience taking care of the elderly, Special needs Dementia, handicapped and children . I can prepare meals, light housekeeping, drive to appointments , errands etc.. looking for a part time job I'm very patient and kind, I have plenty of references
5.0
"She is very caring. She would go above and beyond extra care. My Mom loved her. We would highly recommend her."

Reviewed by Joline B.

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Traci R.


Derry, NH

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Derry Female Looking to Care For Your Child/Children

5.0

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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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Emilyjames L.


Haverhill, MA

$23-32/hr6 yrs exp

Silly Goose Enthusiast

5.0

(2)

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Hi, my name is EmJ! I have worked in healthcare for over 6 years I have experience in children, adult and senior care. I have worked in hospital short term care to end of life care for all ages. in my spare time I rescue and rehabilitate exotic animals. My most current job is New England Pediatric Care as a CNA, Recreational...
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Traci R.


Derry, NH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking to Care for Your Child/Children

5.0

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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...
5.0
"Hello, Yes, Traci has worked for us for 2 years. D. was just 6 months old when she started and I. was 6 years old. Traci is very reliable when she says she will babysit, she hits her mark and arrives on time...

Reviewed by Care member

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Kristen C.


Haverhill, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter For Occasional And "Date Night" Sitting!

5.0

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About me: Hi! I'm Kristen. I'm 31, and I live in Haverhill. I work full-time at a medical device company and am fully remote. I began working with children at the age of 16 by volunteering at Kids Count Day School in Carver, MA. I was offered a position and worked as a Teacher's Assistant from 2008 to 2010 mostly with ages 3-7...
5.0
"Kristen is so friendly and knowledgeable about kids. She truly connected with our 9 year son who is autistic. Kristen took the time to learn about his interests beforehand. He asks to see her all the time! We...

Reviewed by Sarah P.

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Nick S.


Derry, NH

$10-15/hr

Male Provider Looking To Provide Direct Support For Young Adults

5.0

(2)

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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. "

Reviewed by Aleece P.

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Michele M.


Salem, NH

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny / Household Manager

5.0

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Being a full time nanny for many years , I have worked with all kinds of special needs from non verbal, autisum, adhd, wheel cahir bound but have most of my experience with cerebral palsy , as this is something that I have dealt with my whole life. ( as my brother has this special need) im a fun, loving, careing, dependable...
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Heather M.


Windham, NH

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

4.0

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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...
4.0
"Heather worked with my daughter for a couple of years. She formed an excellent rapport with us however had some difficulty following behavior plans implemented when we realized my daughter had regressed to...

Reviewed by Cathy F.

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Emma P.


Salem, NH

$10-15/hr

Part-time, Full-time Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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I am a paraprofessional and have worked with children that have special needs. I am passionate about helping them achieve their goals, and learn each day.
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Jennifer W.


Haverhill, MA

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Let's Get Messy And Have Fun!

5.0

(3)

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My name is Jenn I am 24 years old. I am looking to help all children be their full selves. I have 10 years of experience with children including with special needs children. I am a certified teacher as well as babysitting, EEC, CPR and first aid certified. I've mainly worked with newborns, infants and toddlers but have...
5.0
"Jenn has been watching my children since they were infants. She began watching them for random nights out. It grew to her being their full time Caregiver while my husband and I were at work. My children are...

Reviewed by Care member

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Kelly J.


Salem, NH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

3.0

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I have 16 years of child care experience working with infants-middle school age. I have lots of infant, toddler, preschool, school age, middle school age, twins and special needs experience. I have 11 years of daycare setting experience, working as a infant and toddler teacher. I also have 5 years of nanny experience as well. I...
5.0
"Interviewed Kelly and looking forward to having her start working for us! Several great references and an impressive background in child education. "

Reviewed by Patrick T.

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Lilyana T.


Haverhill, MA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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I am 19 years of age, I am a cna. I'm very friendly, respectful, cautious, gentle, caring, etc I can go on. I have experience with people with disabilities, Alzheimer, dementia etc. I take my job very seriously. you become part of these peoples life and they depend on you. You also have to analyze the patient, check for any...
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Julie K.


Windham, NH

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Liscenced Nurses Assistant

5.0

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I have over 4 years of experience in many levels of care for your needs , I have a strong work ethnic and consider myself to be a companionate very responsible person. Please consider. Thank you for your time.
5.0
"Julie was an absolutely wonderful caregiver. I will definitely use her again."

Reviewed by Caryn J.

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Mary G.


Methuen, MA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care Giver

5.0

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Hello! I am a 46 female living in the methuen area and I am a mother of two adult children and a grandmother of 1! I have been laid off recently and not looking to work back in the corporate world so I m looking for a change and to stay local. We have a dog so pets are not an issue. I have experience providing day care to...
5.0
"Mary is wonderful with our kids! She does after school pick ups along with taking them to activities. She thoughtful and energetic, just what kids need."

Reviewed by Sreya S.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Atkinson, NH

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.

Cindy H.

5.0

Cindy is one of the sweetest, kindest, most reliable people I know. She is beautiful inside and out. Cindy has watched my children, now my grandchildren, and I watch how she cares for her own grandchildren. I wouldn't anyone else with my kiddos. Also a kick butt housekeeper.

- Diane B.

Suzanne B.

5.0

Suzanne was a wonderful caregiver to my late brother. She provided the best care. She went above and beyond to make sure he was comfortable. He could be difficult at times but Suzanne always knew how to care for him. Suzanne is kind and very hard worker. She is a special person!

- Christine B.

Traci R.

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 with building blocks and Lincoln...

- Care member

Kristen C.

5.0

Kristen is so friendly and knowledgeable about kids. She truly connected with our 9 year son who is autistic. Kristen took the time to learn about his interests beforehand. He asks to see her all the time! We will definitely have her back!!

- Sarah P.

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