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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Derry, NH

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Derry, NH

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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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Sheila P.


Atkinson, NH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available For Children As Well As Adults With Special Needs

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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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Brianna C.


Manchester, NH

$25-33/hr10 yrs exp

Engaging Babysitter With A Passion For Making Children Smile

4.8

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Hi everyone, my name is Brianna! I have been watching children since I was 13 years old (now, 24). I hold a Masters degree in occupational therapy and have worked under multiple pediatric occupational therapists during my training. I have worked with children with specialized needs, infants, multiples, and siblings with wide age...
5.0
"She is compassionate, but focused; quick to engage and good on follow through. She was an enormous help to me when I was a new teacher at her school. Among other acts of kindness and service, Brianna was a...

Reviewed by Peter M.

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I have over 30 years experience caring for children. I have 10 years experience working with children with special needs , and three years experience caring for my parents who are seniors.
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Emma S.


East Hampstead, NH

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter And Future Teacher!

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Hello! I am a current college student who is studying to be future biology teacher for middle/high school aged students. I have been babysitting for a little over two years now, with children ages 3-9, and have had experience taking care of a child with special needs as well. I love taking care of children and helping them learn...
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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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Monica F.


Plaistow, NH

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Passionate Care Giver

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I have been passionate about working with individual's with special needs since a very young age. I have found throughout my 15 years of experience that the individuals I work with teach me new ways to view the world each and everyday. I find so much joy in my work and love sharing my support with families. I have a master's...
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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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Tricia S.


Manchester, NH

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

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My mother is a paraprofessional and has worked with many children and adults with developmental disabilities. I am going to school for Elementary Education with a concentration in Reading. I have taken many classes that help teach me how to work with adults and children with special needs and developmental disabilities.
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Sharon C.


Sandown, NH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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The spirit, enthusiasm and connection that I have for children and adults with special needs and that they have for me, is so evident in person and so hard to show in words. They have always been an important part of my life. After graduation with a BS degree in Recreation, I worked as the Camp Director for Children with special...
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Cassadi K.


Manchester, NH

$10-15/hr

Part-time Caregiver

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I am currently studying to get a degree in music therapy, in this field we are given the opportunity to work with special needs of all types. I have experience working with children and young adults with Autism, Down Syndrome, and ADHD, just to name a few.

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Growing up, I've always been around special needs children. My mother works with them and I always hung around her so I really understood special needs from a young age. I am currently in school for teaching and I am getting certified in Elementary Ed and Special Ed. Special needs kids have a heart of goal and I just love to see...
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Monica F.


Plaistow, NH

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

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Monica moved to Maine from New Hampshire in December 2019 and loves the exciting activities Maine has to offer. She holds a masters degree in Autism Studies from the University of Massachusetts Lowell, and has been working with individuals with diverse challenges for over 15 years. Monica is passionate about supporting everyone...
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Andrea S.


Londonderry, NH

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Flexible Caregiver

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Mom of a preschooler! Part time senior handicapped personal driver. Recent paraeducating experience, middle school, with 6 students with ASD & varying intellectual & physical disabilities. I've worked as an agency backup childcare provider for children 2 months-12 years. During this time, I cared for ASD children in their homes...
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Rose R.


Sandown, NH

$18-50/hr8 yrs exp

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After graduating high school in 2015, I found my passion for working with children. Starting at the YMCA as an educator. I became a camp counselor at the YWCA, then a lifeguard, and eventually a camp coordinator, organizing enriching active experiences for kids. Currently, as an SPED paraprofessional at an elementary school, I...

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My son is 4 years old and currently non verbal. He has severe autism and is such a sweet boy. He had in home therapy when he was two and currently goes to preschool four days a week. I work overnights on the weekend and then care for my son and his 8-month-old sister throughout the week. I am always interested in other families...
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Amber N.


Salem, NH

$25/hr6 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as adventurous, easy-going, and extroverted. I like working with kids because they are curious and constantly wanting to learn new things. They also remind me to find enjoyment in the little things in life. I started working with kids when I was in high school, I did an internship at an elementary...
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Khelsi S.


Plaistow, NH

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm Khelsi and I'm located in Plaistow, NH. I've have over 8 years of childcare experience.
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Emily R.


Salem, NH

$30/hr2 yrs exp

I'm Here To Help!

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I am currently employed full time at a school for autism and behavioral disabilities, with 2 recent years of experience in school and in home with children from age 6-22. I am familiar with ABA and I am finishing my undergraduate degree in psychology in July 2023. I am beginning a master's in psychology starting in September...
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Allison K.


Salem, NH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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Hello! My name is Allie and I am currently a 5th grade teacher. I have taught preschool, 3rd, and 6th grade as well, and I have been working with children since I was 16 years old. I am a certified teacher K-6, and am also special education certified with a background in special needs. While in college I worked at a daycare...

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Ratings for Derry, NH special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Derry, NH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.