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Heather M.
Windham, NH
$15-20/hr • 1 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.
5.0
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I grew up with a brother that was special needs and was always hands on with his care and exercises. My brother suffers from a muscle disorder that has him wheelchair bound, and needs to be fed, clothed, assisted with dressing, bathing and toileting. I have always had a passion for taking care of people, of all ages. I have in...
5.0
"Donna helped care for my husband who had ALS. She is a knowledgeable and competent caregiver. She is also passionate and compassionate. She not only cared for and supported my husband but cared for me as...
Reviewed by Kim B.
5.0
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My name is Liana and currently obtaining my PharmD (Doctor of Pharmacy) at MCPHS in Manchester, NH. I have been caring for children age newborn to 10+, including cooking meals, preparing medications, and overnight stays. I have experience with special needs children, as well as children struggling with school. I am willing to...
5.0
"Liana was a fantastic caretaker for our 2 year old son. She clearly has a level of comfort with young children and our son warmed to her immediately (which is rarely the case!) She had him engaged in activities...
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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.
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...
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5.0
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I am a mother of 2 children and 2 grandchildren, retired with a cat and small senior dog , And enjoy keeping active
5.0
"Jill currently still helps with my 2 toddler aged children. She is always on time, the kids love her, and they are always up to something super fun! "
Reviewed by Kari W.
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.
Brianna C.
Manchester, NH
$25-33/hr • 10 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
"Incredibly intelligent and energetic young lady."
Reviewed by Jennifer G.
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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I am an active 56-year-old who loves being a nanny! I am the kind of nanny who gets down on the floor and plays, sings and reads. I love to climb, go down slides and play in the sand box right along the children I am caring for and if you have a pool, I am not afraid to get my hair wet and swim with the kids. I am a safe driver...
5.0
"Sharon has been the best Nanny for my 22 month son. She has worked with us for a year and a half"
Reviewed by Ivy B.
3.0
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I worked for an Area Agency helping people in their homes for over 10 years. During Covid, I branched out and started helping those in need in more of a freelance capacity. Now I am able to connect with and care for the wonderful people in my community, managing my own time and schedule. I absolutely love what I do. If you have...
Corene P.
Manchester, NH
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am So Excited To Be Able To Follow My Care Giving Passion Again After So Many Years.
5.0
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I have been a caregiver to both young and elderly since I was in my teens. I have memory care experience as well and special needs care for children and adults both through an agency and privately.
I also have school volunteer experience as school newspaper parent, lunch and recess duties and chaperone for many trips....
Jennifer S.
East Hampstead, NH
$10-15/hr
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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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My name is Madeleine (Maddie). I have a a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and currently pursuing my Master's in Child Development Psychology, I am deeply committed to understanding and nurturing the unique needs of children.
My journey in child development began with a desire to make a positive impact on young lives. I believe...
Patty D.
Londonderry, NH
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
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*I am currently not accepting jobs, if you are interested in preparing something for the summer please let me know!*
Hello,
I am graduate student looking for a summer job. I have baby sat for family friends since I was 14. I have worked professionally on a pediatric unit in a mental health hospital with ages that range from...
Rose R.
Sandown, NH
$18-50/hr • 8 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...
Donna C.
Derry, NH
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Founder and Executive Director of REACH Program, recognized model for the Region 10 Client Management Program. See Resume for experience and Training.
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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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I love any and all humans and have the patience of a Saint, so I've been told. I learn and adapt quickly to all different abilities and I can connect quickly with individuals to build lasting relationships. I've worked with several different diagnoses and am always willing to learn about new ones. I proudly volunteer at Corey's...
Lynne A.
Derry, NH
$15-20/hr
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I feel qualified to care for those with special needs as I have a special needs son who is 5 years old. So as a mother of a son who has special needs, I really understand the patience it takes and understanding to achieve progress and happiness.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hooksett, NH
Heather M.
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 prior challenging behaviors. The stress was too much and Heather elected to move on to...
- Cathy F.
Donna H.
5.0
Donna helped care for my husband who had ALS. She is a knowledgeable and competent caregiver. She is also passionate and compassionate. She not only cared for and supported my husband but cared for me as well. She has a smile and positive attitude that lights up your day.
- Kim B.
Liana T.
5.0
Liana was a fantastic caretaker for our 2 year old son. She clearly has a level of comfort with young children and our son warmed to her immediately (which is rarely the case!) She had him engaged in activities all day and he had a great time hanging out with her.
- Care member
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.
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...
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