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Aspiring Occupational Therapist

Greenland, NH

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$10/hr
4 years experience
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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Home Health Aid/Special Needs

York, ME

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Service to the needy elderly is a passion to me I have 20 years of experience I am Home Health Aid Certified I have transportation I have all kind of common experiences. Special Needs, Dementia, Alzheimer, ADL's, light housing keeping, meal preps , companionship, running errands, medication reminder, catheter care diabetes,...
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Lebanon, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Brittany and I currently am attending Southern Maine Community College to pursue a nursing degree. One of my younger brothers has autism and being the oldest of 5 I was the one who helped my parents take care of him. I also have worked in the home care industry for 10+ years.
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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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RN

Portsmouth, NH

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Semi retired RN currently doing home care in the community. I have 33 years in long term care experience, I live in Portsmouth New Hampshire.
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Caregiver

Sanford, ME

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am looking for a position where I can bring my 8-month-old with me. I worked with adults with developmental disabilities through Coastal Opportunities from 2019 to 2020. I also have experience with disabled children (both mental and physical) during my six years working at Tanglewood 4H Camp and Learning Center. In...
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Mom Of Teen, Done Working In Public Ed Looking For Daytime Care Job.

New Durham, NH

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I like working with kids because they are endlessly interesting and entertaining. The things they come up with amaze me. I find them to be so smart and funny. I'm looking for a job that fits my family's needs and allows me to use my skills working with children in a setting outside of school. I started working with kids when...
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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 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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Fun, Responsible College Student

North Hampton, NH

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$15/hr
1 year experience
For the past 2 years, I have done ski coaching for children in the ages of 8-12 years old, I was responsible for a group of 10-20 of them for the whole day, which included eating lunch with them. I am excited to start transferring what I have learned as a coach to babysitting!
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New And Excited To Learn!

Kittery Point, ME

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$26/hr
Hi! Yes, I'm new to Senior Care! While I do not have paid experience with seniors, I do have experience raising my three children ages 8-19, fostering special needs cats, and being a nanny for a family with three children, birth through age 7 and their 130 lbs french mastiff. My care and compassion, coupled with my eagerness to...
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Kittery Point, ME

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
In addition to my experience raising three children of my own and fostering special needs cats, I was a nanny for a family with three children for the last 3. 5 years until my recent move to the area. My experience included naps, meals, bottles, diapers, potty training, house cleaning, organizing, and medicine as needed. I drove...
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Portsmouth, NH

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
As a nurturing caregiver with five years of experience, I've discovered my passion lies in fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to witness firsthand the positive impact I can have on young lives. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who easily connects with children....
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Epping, NH

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm 25 years old, recently graduated from my CNA program, and have been working as a home health aide for the past year, and at a nursing home in portsmouth ! During that time, I've had the privilege of caring for some truly wonderful individuals, and it's only deepened my love for this field. I'm currently continuing my...
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Portsmouth, NH

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$15/hr
Dementia
respite care
I am a very active 65-year-old retired woman. I currently work with special needs adults and volunteer in a nursing home with dementia residents. I am available part time to work with adults as a companion and caregiver. I worked in human services for over 25 years before retiring and my passion is helping those that need help.
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Looking For A Nanny Position This Summer

Portsmouth, NH

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
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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Compassionate, Quality, Caregiver

Alfred, ME

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$23/hr
5 years experience
I am a medical assistant that completed a 9 month program at YCCC and decided home care gives me the most flexible work options for my family. I have acute psych experience, I am a certified Direct Support Professional and CRMA- I worked with disabled individuals in a day program designing their daily activities and goals,...
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Special Needs, Infants, Toddlers, PreK, & K

Exeter, NH

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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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Rye, NH

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have a degree in Early Childhood/Special Education from Lesley College. I taught in an Early Childhood/Head Start program in Colorado. I have also worked privately with families as a nanny/household manger and currently provide elderly care to a wonderful 88-year-old. I also work with the most wonderful family of an...
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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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Babysitter

North Hampton, NH

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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