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Phyllis R K.


Kennebunk, ME

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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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.
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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: Dementia, personal care
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.

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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 2 families 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: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Sherry. Her respectful, warm and kind personality always made my mom very comfortable. She was very reliable, a great communicator and always on time. She even filled in for us last minute, on her day off, when we had a...

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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...
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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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Jaclyn J.


Alfred, ME

$23-30/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate, Quality, Caregiver

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 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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Kelly F.


Biddeford, ME

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Part Time Hours

I am a local middle school Special Education Teacher. I have a current Heart-saver (first aid, CPR and AED) certification. I am a parent of two young children and have two cats. I am very organized and timely.
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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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Sarah B.


Wells, ME

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver & Future Nurse!

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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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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Elissa H.


Sanford, ME

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I am Elissa-a graduate student pursuing a master's in Applied Behavior Analysis with a specialization in Autism Spectrum Disorder. I also have over 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in skilled nursing, home care, and hospice settings. These roles have shaped my understanding of supporting individuals,...
Elissa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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...
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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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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, transportation & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Denise W.


Old Orchard Beach, ME

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider/End Of Life In Home Care Specialist

I have my associates degree in Human services. I am a certified home health aide. I have worked with the elderly for over 20 years. I am a compassionate, friendly out going person. I have excellent credentials. I have a spotless driving record and you can check my background on care. com My schedule can vary upon job. I am also...

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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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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
5.0
"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 spirits. She is always prompt, arriving with a smile on her...

Julia K.

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Nicole H.


Hollis Center, ME

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing, Happy And Patient Part/ Full Time Caregiver Available

I have been working with children with special needs for the past 5 years. More specifically, I am a certified Speech and Language therapy assistant which has given me so much experience. I find any gains children accomplish extremely rewarding, and love the look on their face when they have achieved something they have been...
5.0
"Nicole deserves 10 stars! We feel like we hit the lottery with her ever since she started working with our sister with Down Syndrome earlier this year. She is kind, patient, creative, outgoing, and an all-around sweetheart. We are so grateful that she chose to work...

Krista D.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Kennebunk, 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.

Sherry B.

5.0

My husband and I were looking for someone to help care for my mother-in-law. We met with Sherry and knew almost instantly, she was the perfect person for the job. We all connected immediately! Sherry began staying during the days. If my mother-in-law was not feeling well, she would stay late to...

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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.

Nicole H.

5.0

Nicole deserves 10 stars! We feel like we hit the lottery with her ever since she started working with our sister with Down Syndrome earlier this year. She is kind, patient, creative, outgoing, and an all-around sweetheart. We are so grateful that she chose to work with our family!

- Krista D.

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