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Kayla R.

Life Coach

Merrimack, NH

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I'm currently employed working with special needs individuals. I find the job to be extremely rewarding. I enjoy spending my time helping them discover new things from volunteering, shopping, classes or relaxing at a local coffee shop. I enjoy seeing and being with them in the community. I've learned a lot from working in this...
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Occupational Therapist

Merrimack, NH

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$35/hr
1 year experience
I am passionate about providing care to people with medical complexities and disabilities. I have a specialty place in my heart working with AAC users. I provide compassionate care and empathy to all people I have the pleasure of meeting.
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Merrimack, NH

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Hi! My name is Molly! I have 7 years of experience working in ABA and have worked with a variety of diagnoses. I'm currently a graduate student for OT down in Boston. I'm CPR/First-Aid certified and can help with a wide range of needs.
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Merrimack, NH

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$20/hr
I grew up heavily involved in volunteering for Special Olympics and I would assist in games and activities for each individual. also available for Special needs
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Occupational Therapy Student With Special Needs Experience

Merrimack, NH

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$40/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Haley and I currently work as an occupational therapist at a collaborative school. I have experience working with children and adults with physical and developmental disabilities. I love chatting and working with AAC users! Outside of work, I love running, yoga, and reading. If you are looking private OT...
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Merrimack, NH

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
My name is Victoria I'm 31 years old, I love working with children of all ages. I have 6 younger siblings all of which I have babysat since they were babies. I have worked in church nurseries and I have also babysat for family friends. I have attended and volunteered in many school and academic activities such as math night,...
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Merrimack, NH

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Compassionate, attentive caregiving is at the heart of my work. I believe in taking the time to truly get to know each person I support, honoring their routines, preferences, and the small details that bring comfort, dignity, and joy to daily life. I enjoy preparing familiar meals that spark positive memories and create a sense...
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Merrimack, NH

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have been a childcare provider for 9 years, and I'm passionate about positively impacting children's lives. I'm known for my creativity and friendliness and am always finding new ways to engage children in fun and educational activities. I'm comfortable caring for up to 3 children of all ages and have experience working with...
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Merrimack, NH

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Eight years of experience caring for children of all ages has solidified my passion for nurturing their growth. I am motivated by the chance to positively impact young lives while providing families with dependable care. My patient, creative, and friendly personality allows me to connect easily with children, and I'm very...
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Merrimack, NH

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I am a caregiver with over 10 years of experience. I have been a licensed nursing assistant in nursing homes and residential settings. I also have experience with special needs children and adults. I am caring, compassionate and kind, and I love what I do!
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Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am currently working as a children's librarian and have worked in museum education as well. I am looking to transition into a nannying position where I can share my love of experiments, crafts, history, and literature. I love being a children's librarian but I really feel called to devote my time to working with only a few...
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Granny-Nanny - Experienced Childcare Provider

Hollis, NH

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
For the past 25+ years I have been a certified Foster/Adoptive parent for children with special needs - ranging from mental retardation, cerebral palsy, AIDS, as well as fostering newborn drug addicted, premature, etc. Caring for children is my reason for being. I have adopted the last 7 foster-kids and they are now young...

Aimee L. says "Allie has been the most amazing caregiver for our son (and dog - they both love her). She not only does a great job caring for him, she also invests time...

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Hudson, NH

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a lucky mother of two grown sons, ages 27 and 29. My experience also includes 15 pleasurable years working with special needs children in a public school setting. I am now on my 5th year as a nanny. I am looking for 4 consecutive 8 hour days. My rate is $26. per hour.

Julie S. says "Mary is with our family once a week and our shy little guy took to her immediately. I can't say enough good things about her. She is so active all day...

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Full-Time Nanny/Caregiver Experienced In Special Needs

Londonderry, NH

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I ended my work as a teacher in a day-care with ages new-born to 3 years old to become a full time nanny to one of my students and relocated with them and start nanny share. I am continuously taking courses to further my knowledge. Very dedicated to my children and their families. I previously worked as a teacher assistant in...
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Experienced Childcare Provider

Milford, NH

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Heather and I've been providing childcare for over 10 years. For the past 4+ years, I've had the privilege of working with one wonderful family, and it's been an incredibly rewarding experience. I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children, and I enjoy watching them grow and...
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Special Needs Care Provider - ASD, DS, Non-Verbal Experience

Manchester, NH

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I find care for those with special needs to be incredibly fulfilling. I volunteered at a therapeutic riding center on and off for many years. That experience gave me opportunities to work with a variety of special needs individuals from all age groups. My special needs care began with care for my 50-year-old great aunt with DS....

Jillian A. says "Kiley is compassionate, responsible, knowledgeable and reliable. She is hard-working and is an excellent caregiver."

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Full Time, Long Term Nanny With 20 Years Experience

Londonderry, NH

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I ended my work as a teacher in a day-care with ages new-born to 3 years old to become a full time nanny to one of my students and relocated with them and start nanny share. I am continuously taking courses to further my knowledge. Very dedicated to my children and their families. I previously worked as a teacher assistant in...

Allison R. says "I WISH 10 STARS WERE AN OPTION! Where to begin? I met Melissa shortly after moving to NH with my family. I had lost my previous child care provider,...

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Nanny To All Ages And Abilities

Manchester, NH

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am great with kids and I have worked with kids of all ages and abilities. I have taught them and have nannied for them and I love working with them.

Scott S. says "Monica has worked for us 2-3 days a week for the last 3 months, providing home care support for our 22 year old Autistic son. She is compassionate,...

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Special Needs Child Care/Nanny

Hollis, NH

3.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
All my children have come to me with special needs. Some of their needs were prematurity, drug addiction at birth, emotional disabilities, physical disabilities such as AIDS, cerebral palsy, and mental retardation. I have been passionate for over 25 years working in this field as these children bring such joy and are so loving...

Paula W. says "Very kind, attentive, cares deeply for people she watches over, I cannot imagine what I would of done without her"

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Manchester, NH

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine, and I'm dedicated to providing care that aligns perfectly with your family's needs. With 10 years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a playful spirit to every interaction. My background includes a college degree, certifications...

Diana D. says "We didn't end up using Monica because the timing didn't work out. She was very helpful in trying to make things work and responded quickly to messages. I...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.91/hr as of February 2026

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Alexandra M.

Allie has been the most amazing caregiver for our son (and dog - they both love her). She not only does a great job caring for him, she also...

- Aimee L.

Mary C.

Mary is with our family once a week and our shy little guy took to her immediately. I can't say enough good things about her. She is so...

- Julie S.

Kiley G.

Kiley is compassionate, responsible, knowledgeable and reliable. She is hard-working and is an excellent caregiver.

- Jillian A.

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