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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Portsmouth, NH

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Portsmouth, NH

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Tangee M.


Kittery, ME

$25-50/hr19 yrs exp

Healing With Laughter And Compassion

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Hi, my name is Tangee! I'm an RN, BSN with a Public Health Cert & 18+ yrs of experience in emergency medicine, cardiac/telemetry, pediatric special needs, & home health care. I provided a full continuum of care tailored to the needs of yourself or your loved one; from companionship, ADLs, housework, meal preparation, shopping,...
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Shannon C.


Hampton, NH

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Energetic, Creative Caregiver

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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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Gillian F.


Durham, NH

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Gillian F. I'm currently a freshman at UNH where I am majoring in human development and family studies and planning on minoring in ASL, I am also apart of the field hockey and best buddies program at UNH! I joined the best buddies program in 2015 and have continued to be apart of the program throughout 2020. My mom...
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Sophia Y.


North Hampton, NH

$13-20/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

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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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Krystal R.


Hampton, NH

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

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Years of experience working with children with special needs.
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Devin B.


Rye, NH

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Sitter For Children And Pets

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I began babysitting every summer when I was 12 years old for family, and from there have worked with children every year since! I have traveled to the Dominican Republic for four consecutive years to work with children of all ages and children with special needs. I was a Counselor in Training at an overnight camp in Vermont...
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Andrea Z.


Rye, NH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

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I am a cheerful, positive and respectful person. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children with special needs. I am someone who loves the outdoors and believe that too much TV is never a good thing. Playing outside, playing games and encouraging children to use their imagination is...
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Emma G.


Durham, NH

$20/hr7 yrs exp

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Hello families, my name is Emma! I am a sophomore Political Science student at the University of New Hampshire. I have experience caring for children for the past seven years. I have had the pleasure of working with children ranging from infancy through middle school in addition to children with special needs. I am CPR/AED...
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Abigail G.


Madbury, NH

$25/hr8 yrs exp

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I love to travel and explore the world!! I nannied for 4 families during college. I nannied full time for a family with 3 kids under 4 for 2 years after college. I also have experience with special needs as I worked at a schools summer program for 5 summers in a row. ! I am fun, outgoing, honest and a clear communicator.
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Abby F.


North Hampton, NH

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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I have childcare experience with a large demographic of kids from infants to 7-11-year-olds to middle school and older. I have looked after a 4-year-old on the Autism spectrum and I am currently looking after two 7-year-old boys, one of which is on the Autism spectrum, non-verbal and whom I feed through a tube. I am teaching...
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Lisa M.


Newmarket, NH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Days Or Evenings

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Hello, I'm currently looking for part-time work. I'm flexible. My hourly rate is $15 to $16 depending on care of individual in need. I have many years of experience caring for people in need. I can provide help with their daily needs, appointments, shopping. Also, any errands that needs to be taken care of or just take them out...
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Marybeth M.


York, ME

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Pediatric Nurse

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I have over 25 years of experience at Boston Childrens Hospital. I have cared for all ages with multiple diagnoses. I also have two special needs children myself. One with autism and the other with growth issues and has a g tube. Your child will be in great hands. I will make you feel at ease so you can concentrate on your work.
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Greenlee E.


Kittery, ME

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Hi I'm Greenlee I'm 19 I've Always Worked With Kids I Worked With Special Needs Kids For A Year

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I started working with kids when I was 7 raised my sisters, and I babysited kids too for a long time In my spare time, I like to read or run or watch TV or work One thing you should know about me is that I work very hard and I love working with kids and teaching then how to read and learn new things My skills include...
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Maggie C.


Greenland, NH

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Aspiring Occupational Therapist

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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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Sarah B.


Durham, NH

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available Starting In September

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I am going into my senior year at UNH as an occupational therapy student. I am passionate about helping those who may have different physical and/or mental limitations. When I am not in New Hampshire during the school year, I work back home in Massachusetts as an aide in a nursing home, that specializes in dementia care, and as...
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Mary-margaret Q.


Rye, NH

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Registered Pediatric Nurse

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I am a registered pediatric nurse. I worked on a busy 26 bed inpatient medical-surgical pediatric floor for the last two years at Tufts Children's Hospital. I have experience caring for neuro atypical children that have a variety of diagnoses including, but not limited to: Autism spectrum disorders, anxiety, depression,...
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Julia C.


Newmarket, NH

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

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Safety-minded and caring with personality, organizational skills and attention to detail to care for children of different ages. Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new...
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Mary B.


Kittery, ME

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Having taught in the Haverhill Public Schools in a self contained classroom for students with moderate cognitive special needs I am a dedicated advocate for the individuals I have had the privilege of working with and teaching for the best of 38 years. Recently retired to be with my two teenage daughters I am hoping for part...
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Sarah M.


Hampton, NH

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

CNA Available Part-Time

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I am a CNA for 7 years. I worked in a full care nursing home, and home care. I also have experience with handicapped and special needs children.
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Gabriela B.


Somersworth, NH

$25-50/hr

Senior Care

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I'm from Brazil and I'm 39 years old. I've been living here for 4 years. I have experience helping patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, and children with special needs. I consider myself dedicated, patient, and kind. I also love animals. I'm a Physical Therapist, with a broad range of expertise in various areas of Physical...
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"What a gem! We feel lucky to have found Gabriela. She is attentive, always knowing what needs doing -- whether that is caring for my husband, doing light housework, or offering a kind word to lift our...

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