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Jade B.


Somersworth, NH

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Jade

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I am a Licensed Nurse who works per diem at a local hospital. I am also a mother to four daughters. I have many years experience taking care of elderly clients in their homes. In addition, I have many years experience caring for children. I worked with a pediatric special needs client for almost two years, and I worked in a...
Jade can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Amasian C.


Ogunquit, ME

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Amasian, I have a passion for taking care of children. I am creative, supportive, and very communicative. I have experience in working with ages from as early as newborn to 13 years old, multiple kids at once, children with special needs, and experience in a daycare setting. I am CPR, first-aid, and EEC...
I've worked with children in a variety of settings. I have babysat kids around my neighborhood for around 5(ish) years now. I also previously worked as a counselor in training at a farm camp in Shelburne, VT. I currently work at an elementary school after school program through the Essex Junction Recreational department, EJRP. I...
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Kimberley W.


Scarborough, ME

$30-47/hr10 yrs exp

Homehealth Professional

I have many years of experience with Parkinson's and dementia. I understand the progression of the neurological disease and Iam comfortable in all stages of the disease .
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Mia C.


Saco, ME

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

Science And Outdoors Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an outdoor educator at The Ecology School in Saco, Maine, and I'm currently looking for some work during our off-season. I'm currently studying to be a high school science teacher and I love getting kids excited about science. I've been through the whole rigorous college prep school to top University pipeline (I attened...
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Casey E.


Somersworth, NH

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Supportive And Engaging Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Casey, and I would be thrilled to work with your family. I'm a graduate student at the University of New Hampshire working towards my masters in Occupational Therapy. I have experience working with and supporting children of all ages, and have experience working with children with special needs (primarily...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

In my earlier years, I worked with people with disabilities in a variety of ways from - day programming to individuals that were non verbal and/ or suffered a brain injury. I have a magnitude of knowledge and experience beginning in college leading to personal and professional experience. Next, early on in my career, I...
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Tasha H.


Milton Mills, NH

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Experienced Provider in Your Area

I have experience caring for special needs young adults and children. I provide them with daily assistance, (ex: medication, dressing, cleaning, and more.) I do not have a issue with assisting the person needing assistance. But I will provide helping around the house, and getting chores that need to be done, like running around,...
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Mattea L.


Farmington, NH

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! My names Mattea I worked through a company as a Direct Support Provider for a few years! I fell in love with the job and loved getting to help others! I worked with mostly Adults who had developmental disabilities! I am also a Licensed Nursing Assistant and used these skills to preform this job as well! I also have my CPR...
Hi my name is Lindsey. I am 24 and I have my degree in Bio/pre-medical sciences. I am currently studying to become a pharmaceutical sales rep and work as a nurse in an animal hospital. I have had much experience babysitting for children of all ages, ranging from a few weeks old to 16 years. In the past I have worked with...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Destiny C.


South Berwick, ME

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

I have 3 years experience of taking care of a boy with autism/epilepsy. He is mostly non verbal. I'm very patient and knowledgeable in the autism area!
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Jade B.


Somersworth, NH

$25-40/hr2 yrs exp

Private Duty Nurse

I currently work as a private duty Licensed Nurse and I would like to offer my services here as well. I have worked with both the elderly and pediatrics. I have experience with dementia, cognitive disabilities, cerebral palsy, G-tubes, seizure disorders, diabetes, catheter care, colostomies, and more. When I am not working, I...
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Lucy C.


Kennebunkport, ME

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Nanny With Special Needs Experience

I started working with kids over 10 years ago both full and part time. I've worked with groups of up to 15 children at a time (some with physical disabilities) while employed as a camp counselor for three seasons. I was a special needs nanny for a young boy on the autism spectrum. I worked along side the parents to improve his...
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Mary K.


Scarborough, ME

$28-40/hr3 yrs exp

Kind, Loving, Dependable, And Trustworthy!

I would be happy to provide childcare per the schedule you have outlined. I love children of all ages, especially the early childhood developmental stages. I've had the opportunity to work with children, a variety of ages and needs, including special needs. The last 15 years I've worked in the disability field. I'm very loyal,...
Mary can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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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Barb F.


Old Orchard Beach, ME

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Available Part-Time

I am a seasoned worker experienced in the disability field with five years of care giving experience looking for a part-time position as a caregiver or nanny. I am a caring individual who enjoys working with the elderly and children to assist with their activities of daily living (ADL), and all needs including cooking, reading...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Samika and I'm 26 years old. I'm a licensed Nail Technician and own my own business which makes me extremely flexible as I make my own schedule! I've been doing childcare for 13 years for multiple families throughout the Portland and surrounding areas. I've watched children ages Newborn-15 years old. I do have training...
Samika can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have 20 years experience between being a nanny, working with special education students, and raising my own 4 children. I worked in the Marshwood school district for 4 years before having my first child. Before Marshwood, I worked at 2 different private schools for children with autism. Last year I cared for a young child with...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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