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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Nashua, NH

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Nashua, NH

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…

Review for Mary C. by Julie S.

Crystal is very reliable and mature. She relates well with kids, drives and cooks.

Review for Crystal T. by William M.

Heather worked with my daughter for a couple of years. She formed an excellent rapport with us however had some difficulty following…

Review for Heather M. by Cathy F.

Special needs caregivers in Nashua, NH

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Mary C.


Hudson, NH

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

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.
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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. Unfortunately we are relocating out-of-state, otherwise...

Lauren K.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Right now I work with special kids for 5 years now, so I would like to work with them more coz my brother was born as a special kids but unfortunately he passed a way that why I wounld like to be around special kids they remind me about my brother so much.
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Crystal T.


Tyngsboro, MA

$27/hr • 4 yrs exp

Crystal!

Hi! I am a teacher/therapist that works with kids with special needs. I have worked 1:1 with kids from the ages of 5-17 for 3. 5 years now. I am an older sister to 4 boys and 2 girls. I come from a big family which ultimately led me to love children. I am very patient, energetic, and reliable person. I am good at helping kids...
Crystal can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Crystal is very reliable and mature. She relates well with kids, drives and cooks."

William M.

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Heather M.


Windham, NH

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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 prior challenging behaviors. The stress was too much and...

Cathy F.

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Pamela T.


Lowell, MA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Social Worker Experienced In Care For Children With Medical And Behavioral Diagnoses

Hello, my name is Pamela, and I have worked with multiple number of diagnoses and families. Over the years I have worked with a different number of individuals with anxiety, rare diagnoses, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and other behavioral issues. I have experience with over 15 years working in the mental health field....
5.0
"Pam was asked to assist with my 9 year old child with ADHD and my 10 year old medically complex son. Pam was confident, reliable, and caring. She is also pleasant to be around and very kind with a youthful heart. Pam also was completely flexible when asked to...

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Jessica L.


Merrimack, NH

$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

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!
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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Haley P.


Merrimack, NH

$40-100/hr • 8 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Student With Special Needs Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Peter S.


Lowell, MA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Helping Hands

My name is Peter, I have been a care giver for over 10 years, I do give care to seniors, male and female, children with special needs, youth struggling with different aspects of life, and I also give respite care, that is being with your loved one in case the family wants to travel for a short holiday, I live in Lowell Ma but...
Peter can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Zaituni S.


Dracut, MA

$22-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

With over 8 years of experience, I bring a compassionate and reliable approach to caring for children of all ages. I'm certified in CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), CPR, and First Aid, ensuring peace of mind for both parents and children. My expertise in child care, combined with my commitment to safety and well-being, allows...
Zaituni can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Luiza S.


Lowell, MA

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

I am fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish. I have four years of experience, with children of all ages as well as children with special needs. I can help with light housekeeping, tutoring, supervision and crafts. Baby sitter available.
Luiza can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Carolyn S.


Lowell, MA

$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Attentive Childcare

Compassionate mother of three women and a professional caregiver, seeking the opportunity to deliver an engaged, skillful, and high quality childcare experience. I have performed housekeeping and babysitting duties for a family of a child with special needs, assisted a mother of four children (three of which were infants), and I...
Carolyn can also help with: Craft assistance
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AMY T.


Lowell, MA

$15-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an occupational therapist (OT) and am looking for a temporary position while in between jobs! I have much training and experience with child development and children with special needs! I have 15 years babysitting experience: Girl/boy twins weekly from 1-mo -3 yrs old. After school pick up for family of 2 boys. Weekly date...
AMY can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I have been a caregiver for kids with special needs and normal functioning kids for 10yrs and I love my job,
Emellia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Jennifer N.


Pelham, NH

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi, I've been a personal care aide for many years. I've had the privilege of assisting a vas veriety of different patients, all with different care needs. I've served seniors and adults with a wide range of physical disabilities, some which include mental illness, mobility challenges, Alzheimer's, diabetes etc. My daily...
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Mary K.


Lowell, MA

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistance Available Full Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a CNA for six past years, before hand I've been a teacher for 33yrs. I'm dependable, punctually and I like learning new things.
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Patricia M.


Hudson, NH

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have been working with children for 8 years and the past two years one of the kids I had watched has Down Syndrome. I started with her when she was 3 and she will be turning 5 in September. She also has a twin brother and older sister I would watch all together.
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Moses K.


Dracut, MA

$19-24/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have over five years of experience in applied behavior analysis, and working with children and adults on the autism spectrum. I also have previous experience with other disabilities and neurological disorders.
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Caroline N.


Dracut, MA

$17-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

My name is Caroline and I have worked in the healthcare field for 10 years now. I have done a lot of trainings working with differently abled people. I am MAP certified and so I can administer medication. I am also First aid and CPR certified.
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Molly M.


Hudson, NH

$27-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. With 17 years of experience and a deep love for fostering positive change, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for kids. My patient and friendly nature creates an atmosphere where children feel comfortable...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kimberly D.


Hudson, NH

$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm a professor currently looking for summer employment and possibly extending into the school year since my schedule is very flexible as an educator. I have a masters in Special Ed as well. I am kind, compassionate, and hard working.

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