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Courtney D.


Swanzey, NH

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Being A Parent Myself, I've Also Worked With Other Children With All Different Needs

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I have professionally worked with kids for over 20 years. Sometimes it is for respite for special needs children. Many of them have haf autism, ashbergers, adhd, or behavioral defiance disorder. I am in middle of my masters in clinical psychology so I do have different approach than other caregivers just because I have an...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

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Emma W.


Keene, NH

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Ever since starting work as a personal care assistant and cook back in 2020, I have felt right at home. I thrive around a variety of personalities and I adapt quickly to individual needs. I have experience with many different special needs, and am always open to learning new things. I strive to always be compassionate, reliable,...
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Marissa M.


Troy, NH

$13-23/hr3 yrs exp

Currently work at Backus hospital two nights a week as a Nursing assistant. Before I worked with adults with disabilities at a group home in colchester.
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Leslie G.


Keene, NH

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Mother Of Three Looking To Care For Your Children

I have been working in childcare for 30 years. I also have three children, ages 25, 21 and 14, and 8yo grandson and 6mo granddaughter!! Tons of experience with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Special needs experience as well.
Leslie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Emma S.


Jaffrey, NH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a nurses assistant for 8 consecutive years. Working in many setting from pediatrics, special needs, elderly, disabled and end of life care. The last 4 years I have been a stay at home mom and I love it! But I must say I miss helping people. I miss connecting with a "client" or as I like to say friend. I miss the deep...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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Emma W.


Keene, NH

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Ever since starting work as a personal care assistant and cook back in 2020, I have felt right at home. I thrive around a variety of personalities and I adapt quickly to individual needs. I have experience with many different special needs, and am always open to learning new things. I strive to always be compassionate, reliable,...
Emma can also help with: Respite care, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship
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Vanessa B.


Winchendon, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Looking To Babysit Occasionally

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for 20 years. Before that, I worked at a before and after-school program at an elementary school, and also at a daycare in the infant toddler room. I've worked with ages 3 months -17 years old. I have plenty of experience working with children. I've worked with special needs with early intervention, speech...
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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"Vanessa has been my 5 yr old twins nanny for over 2 and half years. My family wishes we could have her here for longer but the twins are going to kindergarten in the fall. The twins just adore her. She is always on time and willing do extra hours on occasion when...

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Lucas R.


Athol, MA

$28-33/hr2 yrs exp

I'm from Brazil, I'm Patient, kind and will offer the best to you and your loved ones. I'm bachelor in architecture and I know to cook some good things . I love to go out and breathing fresh air, like to hike, swimming and skiing I also love to spend time with my dog Alisa. I'm MAP, first aide and CPR trained .
5.0
"Lucas has done an absolutely wonderful job working with our son. He’s incredibly conscientious and caring and makes a genuine effort to understand and communicate with our essentially nonverbal son. We highly recommend him. "

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Renae V.


Athol, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night/Weekend Babysitter

I have experience watching up to 5 children, ages newborn to 12. I have watched children with special needs, and am able to cook, clean, and bring them wherever needed. I am also okay with helping take care of animals. CPR and First Aid trained.
Renae can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Joy R.


Baldwinville, MA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have taken care of my grandfather when he was sick with cancer. I would like to extend my arms in helping or providing care with your loved ones as well. I do respite for a family in Worcester when they need me. I stay for a week at a time with an autistic gentleman while they go on vacation. I have also done some respite with...
Joy can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
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Lynn R.


Walpole, NH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Good morning/afternoon. My name is Lynn. I have provided care, companionship and support for people with a wide range of illnesses, issues and attitudes for 11 years. I am kind, nurturing, patient, empathetic, compassionate and reliable. Family and friends tell me that caregiving comes naturally to me. I became a Certified Home...
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Jane H. B.


Northfield, MA

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Shiatsu Therapist, L.M.T., O.T.A.

I have 8 years of experience. I studied and have an associated degree in Occupational Therapy. I have worked with special needs adults and children in many areas. Art and music therapy, yoga instruction besides medical treatment activates, daily living activities and activities based on the clients individual needs to enhance...
Jane H. can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Faith T.


Peterborough, NH

$18-19/hr5 yrs exp

19 I Have A Car been Working In Child Care For 4 Years works With Ages 0-5

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, happy, helpful I like working with kids because I am number four of nine. Most of my siblings have some type of special needs. And I get great joy out of watching succeeded. I'm looking for a job that I can to use the ability for my knowledge base and help kids become successful I...
Faith can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Joanne C.


Putney, VT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Oh Ya!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with children of all ages for over 25 years. I have worked for infants to special needs children and adults. I have a 21-year-old daughter of my own. I have worked as a tutor up to college level in all subject.
Joanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Emeria L.


Athol, MA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/Houseworker With Elementary Education Degree!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for children since I was a young teenager. I recently graduated from Keene State College with an elementary education degree (certified kindergarten through 6th grade). I have great experience working with children, teaching/tutoring them, and have been working with special needs children at a local school here in...
Emeria can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

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Haley G.


Athol, MA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have had experience working with children aged 1-13, as well an adult with Autism. I enjoy one-on-one interactions with others, as I am patient, calm, and attentive, while being able to set boundaries. I assist with administering medicine, cooking meals, running errands, and reporting to family members.
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Meaghan G.


Athol, MA

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Fourth Grade Teacher With Special Education Experience

I am a fourth grade teacher who has a background in special education. I have worked with a variety of students with special needs, including ADD, ADHD, ODD, Down's Syndrome, Autism, etc. I also have experience working as a PCA for a family with a child who has multiple disabilities (CP, autism, deaf/blind). I love children and...
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Katie K.


Orange, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

I am very out going I have an active CNA license going on 7 years. I have a wide range of experience from 1:1 - nursing homes - hospice - special needs - pediatric health care - hospital setting - rehab settings. I focus my time on your family needs. I have volunteered my time with adult with disability with special. I have...

Tracy F.


Rindge, NH

$18-24/hr5 yrs exp

I currently work part time with a foundation that has me do respite care for an elderly gentleman with special needs.
Tracy can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship
Skills:

CPR

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