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Samantha W.

Barrington, NH

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. For seven years, I've dedicated myself to fostering a safe and stimulating environment where children can thrive. My approach is energetic and imaginative, and I love engaging kids with outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities. I am very comfortable...
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Hello

Rochester, NH

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Errands
respite care
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Heather. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years now. I enjoy the opportunity to help families care for their loved ones. I have worked with special needs, dementia, and hospice. I have worked both at home and in facilities. I am available most days I do have a full-time job, so hours Might fluctuate a little....
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Part-time Caregiver Available Starting In September

Durham, NH

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$15/hr
3 years experience
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...
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Will Play Dress Up And Bake

Durham, NH

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 2 years of experience where I worked as a nursing assistant with children with special needs. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, errands, and grocery shopping.
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Somersworth, NH

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I'm a mother of four children. Two are adults and now living on their own, and two are younger and living with me. Ages 10 and 13. My 13-year-old daughter was diagnosed with ADD, ODD, and anxiety. We have been working through her challenges. I've worked in childcare for about 10 years, and currently, I'm working at an elementary...
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Barrington, NH

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$14/hr
I have been a nanny since leaving college, I was going to take a LNA class but didn't want to be in nursing homes during COVID as I live with an at risk family member. I am now vaccinated and in a different living situations and am ready to re-enter the world and offer my helping hand!
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Somersworth, NH

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I'd describe my personality as calm, dependable, patient I started caring for people with special needs in 2019
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Eliot, ME

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
After 19 years of teaching special education in a life skills program at both the elementary and the high school levels, I'm looking forward to using my skills to work with a child or children with severe disabilities in a private setting. I have a degree in music therapy and graduate degree in education. I have always been...
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Durham, NH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Bringing over a decade of experience working with children of all ages and being a young mother myself, I'm passionate about providing nurturing and dependable care for your family. My background includes early childhood development coursework, a degree in Human Development, and experience supporting children with special needs....
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Eliot, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Eliot, ME

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...
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New And Excited To Learn!

Kittery Point, ME

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$26/hr
Hi! Yes, I'm new to Senior Care! While I do not have paid experience with seniors, I do have experience raising my three children ages 8-19, fostering special needs cats, and being a nanny for a family with three children, birth through age 7 and their 130 lbs french mastiff. My care and compassion, coupled with my eagerness to...
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Sparkx Kids

Hampton, NH

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I'm a mother of two, ages 10 and 13, and of a daughter who had many special needs and passed away due to brain cancer. I taught middle school for years in private schools and am now active as an assistant teacher for grades 3-8. My schedule is flexible and I am looking for positions that would welcome my children as mother's...
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Portsmouth, NH

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$15/hr
Respite care
dementia
I am a very active 65-year-old retired woman. I currently work with special needs adults and volunteer in a nursing home with dementia residents. I am available part time to work with adults as a companion and caregiver. I worked in human services for over 25 years before retiring and my passion is helping those that need help.
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Hampton, NH

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Years of experience working with children with special needs.
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Looking For A Nanny Position This Summer

Portsmouth, NH

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as calm, confident, and considerate. I like working with kids because they are a constant reminder to be present. I'm looking for a job that has consistent hours, a mindful family, and is a fun environment. I started working with kids when I was in high school as a babysitter. In college I worked...
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Lebanon, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Brittany and I currently am attending Southern Maine Community College to pursue a nursing degree. One of my younger brothers has autism and being the oldest of 5 I was the one who helped my parents take care of him. I also have worked in the home care industry for 10+ years.
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Fun And Experienced Sitter

Rye, NH

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Alexis and I am 22 and a recent college graduate. I plan on pursuing a career in psychology working with children and adolescents. I started babysitting when I was 13, and have had many opportunities to work with children since then, including interning in a kindergarten classroom and working as a counselor...
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Miss Maes Love And Provider

Deerfield, NH

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$17/hr
10 years experience
My experience ranges from a variety of individuals from down syndrome to autism and everything in between a mother myself of a 22-year-old Autism young man who is absolutely amazing .. look no further here I am
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