Find Trusted Special Needs Child Care Near Me in Spruce Head, ME

Hello! My name is Jessica. We recently moved back to the area after being stationed 4 years in Southern Maryland with the Coast Guard. I have my bachelors degree in social and behavioral sciences with a minor in early childhood studies. While in Maryland, I worked for the county at a summer camp and at the child development... show more

Special Education teacher for 25 years, encapsulating all areas of need from ADHD to Autism. Foster mom for therapeutic level children, opened and managed several group homes for children. Program Manager for facilities with adults with developmental disabilities.

Throughout my years pursuing my degree, I have worked extensively with children and adolescents on the spectrum, those with learning disabilities or behavioral struggles, and some with traumatic brain injuries. I base much of my approach to working with these individuals on Montessori practices, sensory stimulation and... show more

I am a semi retired nurse of 32 years. I am married and mother to 4 grown children. I have been a host mother to a girl from China for 3 years. I recently returned from a visit to see my daughter and her children in Seattle. Her husband is deployed and she works full time nights. I spent most of the time with my... show more

Ive worked with a handful of kids with special needs. Between babysitting and working at a daycare and nannying. The last little boy I nannied for has autism and is only communicating through an Ipad. I took 3 years of american sign language and taught a baby sign language class.

I have worked with clients experiencing all types of disabilities, from dementia/Parkinson's/brain injuries/ALS to name a few. I have also worked with those with different degrees of paralyzed injuries. I have enjoyed most every private case or resident when working in facilities I have encountered. I love people, am passionate... show more