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Find special needs adult care in Portland, ME that you’ll love

47 special needs adult care are listed in Portland, ME

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Portland, ME

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Kendra S.


Portland, ME

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kendra and I graduated from college with a degree in Human Services and Rehabilitation Studies and currently getting my Bachelors in Nursing! I have always been passionate about working with individuals with disabilities. I have experience working with teenagers with autism. I also worked with an individual with a...
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Pamela O.


Portland, ME

$30-33/hr10 yrs exp

Educated Nanny; BHP (Behavior Health Proffesional)

4.0

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I am passionate about caring for and teaching children with special needs. I am a certified BHP (Behavior Health Professional) with experience working with children in both the home and school settings. In addition, I have provided Nanny services for children with special needs.
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Jennifer Z.


Portland, ME

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Warm, Patient, And Energetic Caregiver Looking For Part Time Work!

Warm, patient, and energetic caregiver looking for part time work! With 15 years of experience working with children from infants to pre-teens, and 4 years working with the elderly, I will provide your loved ones with the best care. I am also comfortable caring for children and adults with special needs. As a Registered Nurse, I...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Joce L.


Portland, ME

$16-30/hr1 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Jocelyn. I'm 20 years old, and I'm a student at Roger Williams University studying psychology and visual art. I'm a perfect fit for your child if they're interested in arts and crafts, music, writing, or creative expression. As someone who knows psychology from an educational standpoint and from personal...
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Kate L.


Portland, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Having worked with children in a variety of settings for over 15 years I have experience in it all! I have worked in homes, school, camps, and private tutoring. I enjoying caring for children of all ages and personalities. Most recently I have been working at a school for children with autism and special needs providing...
I've had great experiences with my previous jobs. I am reliable trust worthy and very caring I like to look out for one another and I enjoy everything I do
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Alexis G.


Portland, ME

$17-22/hr

Nursing Student Looking For Part Time Job

Hi! My names Alexis, I am a 25-year-old nursing student . I am currently and emergency department tech at Maine Medical center where I have experienced a wide range of care needs including pediatrics and critical care traumas. Please reach out with any questions - I look forward to meeting you!
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Rachel W.


Portland, ME

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

About Me

I graduated from university in 2020 with a psychology degree. After that I worked as a registered behavioral technician, working with kids who have autism and other behavioral/developmental disabilities. I worked with kids of ages 2-13. I love working with kids and teaching them new things! :)
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Chriss S.


Portland, ME

$15-40/hr2 yrs exp

I have cared for infants whose parents aren't confident in how to care for or doesn't have the time a child with special needs. Every person is treated as a different individual, regardless of diagnosis. If communication has proven difficult in the past, finding ways to be with each person isn't a problem for me (I'm pretty...
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Christy R.


Portland, ME

$22-23/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Elementary Teacher And Nanny!

Hi there! My name is Christy. I am Licensed Elementary and Moderate Disabilities public school teacher. 9 years nanny experience and 3 years teaching experience (with and without disabilities). I am from the Boston area and have just relocated to Portland, Maine. Looking for PT/Summer childcare work before entering the Maine...
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Kelly M.


Portland, ME

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as level headed, caring and detail oriented. I like caring for people with special needs because I love helping individuals learn to express themselves and gain independence. In my spare time, I like to crochet, hike and spend time with my pets. My skills include training in behavior...
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Cassandra M.


Portland, ME

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver (Weeknights And Sundays)

My first child care experience was a nannying job for a 3-year-old (who was, at the time, mostly non-verbal) with autism. I took him on little trips to the beach, the playground, etc. and we worked on potty-training and speaking and swimming. It was challenging but enjoyable. I currently work as a Direct Support Professional at...
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Carla S.


Portland, ME

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher/ Behavioral Strategist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently am employed at a local elementary school and am a Special Education Teacher/Behavioral Strategist. I am very familiar with ABA and teaching students functional life skills/activities of daily living. I live in Portland with my husband and Goldendoodle; we love good food and good coffee. We love to travel and also,...
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Cassandra M.


Portland, ME

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have worked as a caregiver for the elderly, for adults/teens/children with developmental/psychiatric disabilities, newly postpartum mothers, and so on. I love to help prepare meals, keep things tidy, and engage in conversations with my clients.
Cassandra can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care
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Jodi A.


Falmouth, ME

$25-30/hr

Part Time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am just finishing a position that I have had since September. My client is a spinal cord injured gentleman (quadriplegic). My roll was to cook and feed breakfast, brush his teeth, stretching and movement exercises. Some light household chores. He is moving to another state.
My experience with those with special needs comes from volunteering and personal experience. I'm a compassionate person who has a lot of patience and love to give! I can meet anyone where they're at and support them there. I would love to learn more about you or your loved one and see if I can make your life a little easier. Be...
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Katie W.


Scarborough, ME

$22-30/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Katie and I am a public school teacher in the area! I have years of experience working with children with special needs!
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Bonnie T.


Westbrook, ME

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

I have 10 years experience with children with special needs in an elementary school, including autism, cerebral palsy, Down's Syndrome, ID, and other needs. I focus on safety, communication, mobility, and just being a kid. 30+ credits non-matriculated in graduate level special education courses
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Sarah D.


Scarborough, ME

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

I am a young professional looking for part-time work as I build my business in Portland. I have a masters degree in clinical social work and practice independently in the Portland area. I have 9 years of nannying experience and have worked with children consistently in my field for the past 3 years. I have experience watching 4...
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Jennifer C.


Scarborough, ME

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Positive Patient Human Assistant

I am a positive person looking to spread joy and help people. I have a compassion for helping people. I was previously a probation officer and enjoyed helping people through a rough patch in their lives to get to the next steps. my clients often stated they never thought they would leave probation with a smile. life is too short...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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