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Sarah L.

Special Needs, Infants, Toddlers, PreK, & K

Exeter, NH

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
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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Time With Thea

Durham, NH

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Theanda. I am 27 years old. I am passionate about young children's development and enjoy caring for children of all ages. I graduated in May 2021 with my Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have over five years of experience working with children of all ages. I have worked with special needs...
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Looking For A Nanny Position This Summer

Portsmouth, NH

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as calm, confident, and considerate. I like working with kids because they are a constant reminder to be present. I'm looking for a job that has consistent hours, a mindful family, and is a fun environment. I started working with kids when I was in high school as a babysitter. In college I worked...
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Part-time Caregiver Available Starting In September

Durham, NH

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$15/hr
3 years experience
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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Compassionate, Loving Nanny

Exeter, NH

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$21/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Marina. I am 23 years old with a Masters Degree in Speech Language Pathology. As much as children learn from us, we can learn as much from them. Innocence, creativity, passion about the world, kindness, and innate compassion are all things that are fostered within the youth. I strive to hold those traits close to...
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Will Play Dress Up And Bake

Durham, NH

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have 2 years of experience where I worked as a nursing assistant with children with special needs. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, errands, and grocery shopping.
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Barnstead, NH

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$20/hr
Respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have adult caretaking experience with clients with Parkinson's, dementia, and mobility needs. I have worked with older people in nursing homes when I was a speech-language pathologist and understand their challenges and needs. I had experience with my own mother who developed dementia and eventually had a stroke and a heart...
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Durham, NH

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi! My name is Lorea, and I'm an incoming senior at the University of New Hampshire, majoring in Therapeutic Recreation. I have over five years of experience as a babysitter and nanny, caring for children from 1 month to 10 years old, including those with special needs. I'm CPR certified and hold a BLS (Basic Life Support)...
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Northwood, NH

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have had the rewarding experience of working with autistic children in both structured and play-based settings. Through this work, I developed a deep appreciation for the unique ways each child communicates, learns, and engages with the world. I focused on building trust, supporting emotional regulation, and fostering social...
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Springvale, ME

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$30/hr
I have a degree in Neuroscience and psychology. Extensive work with people with epilepsy, ADHD, learning disabilities, and autism spectrum disorders.
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Compassionate Caregiver & Future Nurse!

Wells, ME

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hello!! I'm Sarah, a responsible, energetic, and caring college student with a genuine love for working with children and adults. I'm currently studying nursing at Oklahoma State University with long-term goals and emergency and global health- so keeping others, safe, calm, and care for a second nature to me. Over the years,...
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Part-time Or Full Time Care Giver Available

Kittery, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Yofania, and I am a proud mother of three wonderful children, ages 18, 14, and 4. As a mom, I have over 18 years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages and stages. I also have experience working with children with special needs, and I understand the importance of patience, empathy, and...
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Special Ed./ Elder Care

Milton, NH

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$8/hr
20 years experience
I'd describe my personality as Heartfelt, kind, and knowledgeable I like caring for people with special needs because I'm looking for a job that assists parents of ASD kids within the home. Maybe some respite time for parents. Assist with doctor appts with their child. I started caring for people with special needs 25...
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Alton, NH

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$21/hr
2 years experience
I have been a LNA for two years. I am patient kind when it comes to taking care of children. I love engaging and teaching kids.
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Seeking Nanny Position

Portsmouth, NH

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, outgoing, loyal. I like working with kids because there is something new every day and every child is different. I'm a retired educator and mother of 4 grown children. I am looking for part time work in the area. I am looking for work that is relaxed fun and rewarding. I enjoy helping...
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About Me

South Berwick, ME

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have 3 years experience of taking care of a boy with autism/epilepsy. He is mostly non verbal. I'm very patient and knowledgeable in the autism area!
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Retired Speech-Language Pathologist

Barnstead, NH

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired speech language pathologist who worked in various schools for over 15 years. I worked with a wide range of children from those with typical cognitive abilities to those with very severe disabilities, both mental and physical. I have a special interest in autism and have successfully worked with children to help...
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Pittsfield, NH

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
My name is Kelsie and I am 29 years old. My s/o and I just moved into a rental house in Barrington, NH. Currently I am working with him as he is the owner of a construction company. I previously had been working in aba therapy for the past two years working with young children with special needs, autism disorder. But the commute...
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Child-Favorite

South Berwick, ME

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Chelsea , I am 22 years old and live in Somersworth, NH. I have 10+ years of childcare experience working with all ages (including children & adults who have special needs). I am currently a full time nanny to 4, but their littlest is going into preschool this September so I am no longer needed full time! So that...
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Eliot, ME

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Teri and I have been a Nanny/Household manager for over 15+ years. I am looking for a new PT position as we recently relocated from MA to Eliot, ME. I am currently commuting M-W-F to MA and I am hoping to find something closer to our new home to fill in my schedule. I have experience with children of all ages, as well...

Care Member says "Teri was amazing with my 2 kids, who are both autistic. She had a great bond with them and always took care of them the way I would have. Definitely...

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  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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