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Jaclyn J.


Alfred, ME

$23-30/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate, Quality, Caregiver

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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,...
I do not have senior care experience per se, but I have worked with adults with disabilities for a couple of years providing medications, assisting with ADLs, doing errands, etc.
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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Jaclyn J.


Alfred, ME

$24-35/hr6 yrs exp

Compassiknate Quality Caregiving

I have over six years of experience mixed in the medical field of caregiving. I have worked in acute psych, ranging ages from five to geriatrics. I have worked as a direct support professional, with adults that have anywhere from intellectual disabilities to brain injuries. I've designed day programs in a day program as a...
Jaclyn can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, transportation & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Desarae H.


Sanford, ME

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver ,Pet-sitter / Housekeeper Available

5.0

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I have a PSS (Personal Support Specialist) certificate and have been a caregiver for the elderly and disabled for about 15 years . They hold a special place in my heart and I like to treat each client with dignity and respect. I have experience working with individuals who have dementia / alzheimers and Parkinsons disease. I...
Desarae can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Desarae provided my elderly parents with excellent care. She is dependable, caring, honest, compassionate and they love her. Both parents were ill and required assistance with meals, light housekeeping, laundry, medication and oversight. Initially Desarae was...

Kathy W.

Hello! My name is Zoey and I'm a sophomore at the University of New England studying Special Education and Elementary Education. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old with all ages. I have worked as a float teacher in a daycare for the last 3 years with children 6 weeks-5 years of age. Additionally, I have been a...
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Phyllis R K.


Kennebunk, ME

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Can Help You!

My professional career has been focused on the care toward the needs of those with special needs, and intellectual disabilities. Providing someone with the tools and encouragement to take on their own personal challenges is inspiring for me as a caregiver. I look forward to helping you.
I have worked in the public schools as a sub and long term educational technician. I have most of my experience working with children with autism. Two of my own children are on the spectrum.
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Stephanie J.


Sanford, ME

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available M/W/F Mornings. 7am-1pm

I have worked with Autism Society of Maine since 2017 in the summers working with the daycare group. I have also worked one on one with an autistic boy in his home. I have cousins who are autistic, so I am comfortable and familiar with everything that comes along with it. Behavioral issues are not an issue for me. I also have a...
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Sherry B.


Sanford, ME

$25-39/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant With 16 Years Of Facility Care, In Home Care, Dimentia, Hospice.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very dependable woman who loves to take care of people and make them smile. I am flexible, have worked with all aspects of nursing from, med tech to bathing, ambulating, taking to appointments, dressing, exercising to ensure they receive range of motion, cleaning, meal prep etc. I have 30+ years experience working with...
Sherry can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

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Cheyenne W.


Sanford, ME

$30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA- Home Health Aide

CNA certified for 19 years. Med tech trained, so I am able to give medication. Have worked in homes and facilities. Have worked with elderly, dementia, Alzheimer's, and mentally disabled. Very well rounded In the field. When I'm not working, I'm a mother of 2 boys ages 11 and 13. I'm good with animals as I have 2 dogs myself. A...
Cheyenne can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Hayley D.


Biddeford, ME

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

I'm currently a teacher at the Margaret Murphy Center for Children in Auburn. I'm responsible for 2 little girls that have autism and other developmental delays. The kids I take care of at school are low-functioning and predominantly non-verbal. I teach them functional life skills using applied behavioral analysis school. I...
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Jessica L.


Biddeford, ME

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hello, I currently work as a coordinator And have been with the for over 7 years. Before that I worked as a and for 6 years worked in a residential facility. I understand the process and time it takes for parents to get the support they need for their child. I enjoy working with special needs children and helping them gain...
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Katelyn S.


Sanford, ME

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

I have experience being a behavioral Health Professional and working with children that have mental and physical disabilities. I'm currently a CNA and CPR/first aid certified. Feel free to message me!
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Anne Q.


Biddeford, ME

$20-26/hr4 yrs exp

Full time OT, looking for per diem caregiver work with focus on seniors or adults with intellectual disabilities.
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Juliane S.


Biddeford, ME

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate Caring Former Oncology CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up in Shelton, moved to Maine 5 years ago from CT for college, and became a BHP and CNA during my time there. I have 4 years of experience working on an oncology unit in the biggest hospital in Maine, and 1-2 years of experience as a behavioral health professional working with kids with Autism, in addition to general...
Juliane can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, respite care, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Gabriela B.


Somersworth, NH

$35-50/hr

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands
5.0
"Gabi is the most compassionate person I know a truly special person ‼️compassionate loving helpful I can’t say enough good about her if she works with your loved one you have an amazing person taking care of your family! Sit down with her and you will be as...

James M.

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Caroline R.


Kennebunkport, ME

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, I have been a full time nanny for a few families who have children with special needs. I also have over a year of experience interning in a special education classroom setting in an elementary school. My future goal is to become a special education teacher which makes me very passionate about helping those with special...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I used to teach special needs cheerleading and would love to get back into caring for special needs. Happy to answer any questions you may have!
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Ashley A.


Old Orchard Beach, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 18-yrs of experience as a Professional Caregiver. I have been educated in both advanced mobility & memory care. In my previous experience, I have provided everything from companion care to specialized care for Alzheimer's and Dementia, as well as assisting clients with a variety of mobility limitations and disabilities...
Ashley can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Ashley was knowledgeable with years of experience and deeply compassionate in her care for Carol. Carol trusted her gentle nature and her articulate manner of explaining things and comforting with loving intent. Ashley had a little conflict with hospice nurses but...

Care member

I have been a stay-at-home mom for the past 12 years. Previous to that I worked with people of various ages with special needs, both in a school setting and home settings. I have great people skills and am a caregiver by nature.
Kelley can also help with: Companionship, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, respite care & more

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Alfred, ME

Desarae H.

5.0

Desarae provided my elderly parents with excellent care. She is dependable, caring, honest, compassionate and they love her. Both parents were ill and required assistance with meals, light housekeeping, laundry, medication and oversight. Initially Desarae was hired to care for our Mother who has...

- Kathy W.

Gabriela B.

5.0

Gabi is the most compassionate person I know a truly special person ‼️compassionate loving helpful I can’t say enough good about her if she works with your loved one you have an amazing person taking care of your family! Sit down with her and you will be as impressed as I am🙏❤️ James caregiver to...

- James M.

Ashley A.

5.0

Ashley was a godsend to us in a time of crisis our mother. She started immediately and stayed with my mother 24/7 the last weekend she was here. She is very compassionate, patient and extremely knowledgeable. I can’t express enough how much we appreciate all that she did. I am forever grateful....

- Care member

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