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Molly B.


Merrimack, NH

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Molly! I have 10 years of experience. The past 7 years I've worked with adults and children with special needs in a group home setting. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts.
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Robin F.


Manchester, NH

$25-49/hr10 yrs exp

Professional And Experienced Nanny

5.0

(3)

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I am an experienced nanny who has worked with the same family for 10 years. I am looking to start a new chapter as I welcomed my first child in October. I am looking for a family that is open to having my son in the home as I work. I have experience with special needs and behavior modification therapy.
5.0
"We love booking Robin whenever our schedule is in need. She cares for out 6 month old, 3 year old and 7 year old so caring. She brings her 1 year old along who is such a cutie and a happy baby. She always finds...

Reviewed by Sandy F.

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Mary C.


Hudson, NH

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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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.
5.0
"Mary has been nothing short of a blessing to our family. She joined us as a full-time nanny and fit into our family immediately. She cares for our children as if they are her own and they equally adore her....

Reviewed by Lauren K.

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Jill H.


Bedford, NH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Children And Pets

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.

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Brianna C.


Manchester, NH

$25-33/hr10 yrs exp

Engaging Babysitter With A Passion For Making Children Smile

4.8

(5)

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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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Mariah W.


Amherst, NH

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mentor, Caregiver, Life Coach

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...
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Corene P.


Manchester, NH

$30/hr10 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....
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Stephanie D.


Nashua, NH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

4.9

(7)

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I was a student aide at a Preschool my junior year of high school. I was also a student aid at a Kindergarten class my senior year of high school. Then volunteered there 2 years after that. I have worked with special needs children. I babysit my little cousins and I have also babysat for families that are not related to me. I...
5.0
"She has watched my children when I’ve needed a last minute babysitter and was great with them and she was even willing to watch them while they were sick! She is great with children, caring and fun!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Alexandra M.


Hollis, NH

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Granny-Nanny - Experienced Childcare Provider

5.0

(2)

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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...
5.0
"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 every day in helping him learn new skills as he grows....

Reviewed by Aimee L.

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Alexandra M.


Hollis, NH

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care/Nanny

3.0

(2)

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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...
5.0
"Very kind, attentive, cares deeply for people she watches over, I cannot imagine what I would of done without her"

Reviewed by Paula W.

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Sharon S.


Bedford, NH

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Case Management--attend Medical Appts.--errands--home Support

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With 30 years professional case management, I have experience with a wide variety of issues--medical, mental health, special needs, dealing with loss--to name a few. I am compassionate and love helping people by giving support as well as encouraging individuals to maximize their abilities. Enjoy board games, cards especially...
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Caitlin K.


Nashua, NH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! I recently relocated from Michigan to New Hampshire. I am living in Nashua. I have been in youth development for over 15 years from early childhood to all school age children as well as children with special needs. I currently run a before and after school program in Hooksett. I am looking for part-time or occasional...
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Tricia S.


Manchester, NH

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

1.0

(1)

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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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Loriann J.


Nashua, NH

$19-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver With Over 20 Yrs Of Working With Special Needs Children And Adults. Med Asst

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I have need working with special need children and adults since I was a child myself. I have a special needs brother who I grew up very close with. When he did his social programs I would always go volunteer until I turned 18 and the I was asked to join the staff. I Registered Medical Assistant for he last 10 years
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Bridget K.


Nashua, NH

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been working in childcare for 10 years. I started as a nanny to a family with 7 kids! After graduating college, I worked in a mental health program for teenagers.
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Morgan J.


Manchester, NH

$19-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! I am a positive, reliable and caring individual with recent experience in child care. I have previously held positions as an Associate Teacher at multiple early education center, and I am currently a Speech Language Assistant at an elementary school. I have worked with children of all ages including infants to teenagers....
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Diane S.


Hudson, NH

$15-20/hr

Caring And Loving

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I have experience with all ages of providing assistance and care . I am very diverse in my skill set . I work with children and seniors right now. My specialization is dementia and Alzheimer's cases but have worked with many physical challenges also. My diverse skill set and exposure with different age groups is a great asset to...
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Margaret P.


Hollis, NH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Special Needs, Any Age, Professional Behavior Specialist

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Hello, and thank you for reading more of my profile! I am a 32-year-old perpetual student - I am currently working on my second Master's degree, switching my career and focus from applied behavior analysis (ABA, specializing in Autism services, ADHD, addiction, and lots more) to mental health counseling. I am currently looking...

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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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Mackenzie R.


Nashua, NH

$20/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Mackenzie. I am a bubbly, loving, fun caring girl who is looking for a full-time nannying position. I am 20 years old and currently working at a childcare center as a lead teacher, I have worked with infants ages 6weeks-15m and caring for multiple children at a time for over a year now and have worked in...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Merrimack, NH

Robin F.

5.0

We love booking Robin whenever our schedule is in need. She cares for out 6 month old, 3 year old and 7 year old so caring. She brings her 1 year old along who is such a cutie and a happy baby. She always finds ways to engage all the children in play. We have a nighttime and morning routine that she...

- Sandy F.

Mary C.

5.0

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 taking him to music classes, to the park, and has met many other families in our neighborhood who have now become friends with our son. We know...

- Julie S.

Jill H.

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!

- Kari W.

Brianna C.

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 Teacher's Assistant for me teaching music to young children from K-4, she was a wonderful...

- Peter M.

Stephanie D.

5.0

She has watched my children when I’ve needed a last minute babysitter and was great with them and she was even willing to watch them while they were sick! She is great with children, caring and fun!

- Care member

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