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Catherine M.

Sparkx Kids

Hampton, NH

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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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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Fun And Experienced Sitter

Rye, NH

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
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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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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Hampton, NH

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Years of experience working with children with special needs.
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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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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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Hampton, NH

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with special people, of all ages) for over 10 years. I worked in the public school, non-for-profits and the Massachusetts collaborative. I have been a Para, job coach, life and travel skills coach. It was amazingly rewarding. I am in the market for a part time job. Thank you
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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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Portsmouth, NH

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a nurturing caregiver with five years of experience, I've discovered my passion lies in fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to witness firsthand the positive impact I can have on young lives. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who easily connects with children....
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Special Ed./ Elder Care

Milton, NH

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$8/hr
20 years experience
I'd describe my personality as Heartfelt, kind, and knowledgeable I like caring for people with special needs because I'm looking for a job that assists parents of ASD kids within the home. Maybe some respite time for parents. Assist with doctor appts with their child. I started caring for people with special needs 25...
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Aspiring Occupational Therapist

Greenland, NH

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$10/hr
4 years experience
I am a second year college student who hopes to become an Occupational Therapist with a focus in pediatrics. After doing a semester long internship at my local elementary school with an Occupational Therapist. I fell in love with the job.
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Springvale, ME

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$30/hr
I have a degree in Neuroscience and psychology. Extensive work with people with epilepsy, ADHD, learning disabilities, and autism spectrum disorders.
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Rye, NH

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have a degree in Early Childhood/Special Education from Lesley College. I taught in an Early Childhood/Head Start program in Colorado. I have also worked privately with families as a nanny/household manger and currently provide elderly care to a wonderful 88-year-old. I also work with the most wonderful family of an...
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Special Needs, Infants, Toddlers, PreK, & K

Exeter, NH

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm mom to two boys (16 and 20) hoping to earn some extra money to put towards a much needed family vacation. I have extensive experience with autism, Down Syndrome, and other developmental disabilities and am familiar with a variety of AAC apps to aid communication. I also love working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and...
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Northwood, NH

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have had the rewarding experience of working with autistic children in both structured and play-based settings. Through this work, I developed a deep appreciation for the unique ways each child communicates, learns, and engages with the world. I focused on building trust, supporting emotional regulation, and fostering social...
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Epping, NH

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm 25 years old, recently graduated from my CNA program, and have been working as a home health aide for the past year, and at a nursing home in portsmouth ! During that time, I've had the privilege of caring for some truly wonderful individuals, and it's only deepened my love for this field. I'm currently continuing my...
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Babysitter

North Hampton, NH

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have four years of experience babysitting for various families and working at a local preschool. Additionally, I have worked in a Nursing home and was the President of Best Buddies, an organization for children with special needs, for three years. I am home for the summer from college, where I am proud to be on the Dean's...
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Part Time Caregiver Available M/W/F Mornings. 7am-1pm

Sanford, ME

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have worked with Autism Society of Maine since 2017 in the summers working with the daycare group. I have also worked one on one with an autistic boy in his home. I have cousins who are autistic, so I am comfortable and familiar with everything that comes along with it. Behavioral issues are not an issue for me. I also have a...
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Responsible, Energetic, Creative Caregiver

Hampton, NH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Shannon! I'm a 36-year-old single woman with a career background in early childhood education, dance/movement therapy, healthcare, and retail. I'm between jobs because of the pandemic, and would love to help your family out while utilizing my skill sets. I have a master's degree in Expressive Arts Therapy...
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