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Trina H.


Berwick, ME

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experience As A Behavioral Specialist Level 1

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I have worked previously in children's group homes with dual diagnosis. I worked mostly with children with behavioral diagnosis and autism. The majority of my experience was with two organizations in the southern Maine area. Port Resources for 7 years, and Residential Resources for 5. I do have a valid drivers license along with...
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Michelle K.


Berwick, ME

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time To Full-Time Caregiver (Nanny/Babysitter)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been dancing for 20 years, and with that came the ability to teach dance classes. I have been teaching dance classes for 10 years, as well as have taught children with special needs for four years. I have worked at an elementary school for a year as a morning and after school teacher. I have also worked in the...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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Gabriela B.


Somersworth, NH

$35-50/hr

Senior Care

5.0

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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: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
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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Sarah D.


Madbury, NH

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Sarah, I live in Madbury and I am 23-years-old. I have experience with childcare from ages 2-14. I'm good with children with behavioral issues and special needs. I have my drivers license and a car. please feel free to contact me and I will get back to you ASAP!
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"What a wonderful child sitter!!! Sarah is an outstanding sitter who cares and loves your children! She engaged my two daughters in games, educational activities, and putting them to bed. The girls always looked forward to Sarah coming to our home. She is...

Angelo V.

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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Karen S.


Sanford, ME

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-loving, Friendly, Responsible and Compassionate

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting at 13 for the neighborhood children. I had three or four families that I sat for on a regular basis, and I loved the children as much as they loved me. Unfortunately, as children do, they grew too old to be needing a sitter, though I still see them occasionally. While I am most comfortable with four or less...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Loved to do crafts with the kids. Great with reading books to our kids."

Sharrie P.

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Nicole H.


Dover, NH

$10-15/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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Katelyn S.


Sanford, ME

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience with children from newborn to teenager. I have 10 nieces and nephews, so I've had allot of experience with children. I'm also CPR and first aid certified. I have worked with special needs children in the past and am a certified behavioral health Professional, I currently work as a CNA at Maine Med....
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love to travel and explore the world!! I nannied for 4 families during college. I nannied full time for a family with 3 kids under 4 for 2 years after college. I also have experience with special needs as I worked at a schools summer program for 5 summers in a row. ! I am fun, outgoing, honest and a clear communicator.
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Amanda F.


Rochester, NH

$18-25/hr9 yrs exp

LNA/MNA Ready To Care For Your Loved One.

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, empathetic, confident. I like caring for seniors because it provides a sense of independence and enhances the quality of life. I'm looking for a job that has flexible scheduling. I started caring for seniors when I finished my LNA course with the Red Cross in 2011 (MNA...
Amanda can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, respite care & more
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Alexandra G.


Dover, NH

$18-24/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Former Para

I have about 2 years of experience as a Special Education Paraprofessional working in an Autism centric program. I have experience with varying levels of abilities and communication skills. This position included ABA therapy, positive behavioral support, working on many different life skills such as Activities of Daily Living...
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Patricia H.


Dover, NH

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 27 years of hands on experience. I'm a certified medical assistant. I have experience with the developmentally impaired. I'm flexible, dedicated, and friendly.
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Nadia C.


Dover, NH

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I'm a graduate student at the University of Southern Maine studying to be a School Psychologist. I am currently working as a full-time intern at Portsmouth School district. I am looking for a full-time position this summer from mid-June to late-August. I did my undergrad at Wheaton College, MA and graduated with a degree in...
Nadia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Laneisha E.


South Berwick, ME

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Learning Experience With All Ages And Levels Of Need

Hello! I'm LaNeisha. I have three beautiful children of my own (ages 7, 13, & 14). I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages from birth through adulthood as an Early Childhood Educator and Paraprofessional. I am a Licensed Applied Behavior Analyst and Board Certified Behavior Analyst. I have worked...
Laneisha can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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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Nick P.


Dover, NH

$25/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked with adults with both mental illness and developmental disabilities with daily necessities in order to maintain a good quality of life and overall balance.
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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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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!
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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Berwick, ME

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.

Sarah D.

5.0

What a wonderful child sitter!!! Sarah is an outstanding sitter who cares and loves your children! She engaged my two daughters in games, educational activities, and putting them to bed. The girls always looked forward to Sarah coming to our home. She is delightful, punctual, and flexible. All the...

- Angelo V.

Karen S.

5.0

Loved to do crafts with the kids. Great with reading books to our kids.

- Sharrie P.

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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