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Melissa G.


Brunswick, ME

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Need Summertime Care? I'm Available Weekly.

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I have years of experience working with children in a variety of settings to include running my own daycare, providing mental health supports as a BHP and Children's Case Manager, to my current position in education in mainstream schools and Special Ed programs. I am creative, love to support children in their interests and am...
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Gabrielle B.


Brunswick, ME

$15-19/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello. I am an ed tec in my school's special education department. I have also worked as a BHP in the past. I don't have a lot of formal training but I'm happy to do what I can.
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Emily F.


Brunswick, ME

$30/hr • 15 yrs exp

Trained Doula And Certified Lactation Consultant

Trained Doula and certified lactation consultant looking to help care for your little one in the early days of your journey together. I have extensive experience as a nanny and educator including experience with special needs children. I look forward to connecting with your family.
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I am 21 years old and currently at Junior studying at Rhode Island College. I am studying Psychology with a minor in behavioral neuroscience. At the age of 16 years old I helped run a day program at my high school where we would set up activities for...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jessica L.


Orrs Island, ME

$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun-Loving Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience

5.0

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I love caring for kids. Besides being a Nanny I have worked as: a Special Needs Caregiver, Preschool Teacher, Sunday School Teacher Jr. Leader, and 24 Hr. Fitness Kid's Club Attendant. These different experiences have led me to become the cheerful and calming nanny that I am today. When not working as a Nanny I foster and...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jessica was the nanny of our baby girl for the last two years--she was dependable, trustworthy, and loving, all the qualities we had hoped for in someone looking after our precious child. She was fun yet firm, helping our daughter learn while allowing her to enjoy...

Stacey W.

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Claudia L.


Durham, ME

$20-34/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

I have been babysitting for about 10 years, and have experience with kids ages 6 weeks-13 years old. I have experience with special needs kids. I just left my job at a daycare center in Cumberland where I worked for 3. 5 years and am looking for something new! I started as a floater between ages 6 weeks - 2 years old. Then I...
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Mary B.


Harpswell, ME

$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Works In Functional Life Skills Classroom

I have been working with children with special needs for over 15 years. I have worked one on one with a child with Epilepsy and have plenty of experience with children with Autism and Learning Disabilities.
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Shelby I.


Bath, ME

$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Variety Is The Spice!

Hi there! I am looking to broaden my horizons, meet new people, experience new adventures and create some changes of scenery. I am a caregiver at heart. I have over 20 years of experience providing supports to folks with varying degrees of disabilities and of all ages, shapes and sizes! I come with a carefree attitude and a...
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Kelly H.


Lisbon Falls, ME

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Caring, Experienced Nanny

I have 15+ years of experience working with children from newborn to 12 years old, both in centers and caring for children at home. I have experience with medical special needs (I am also a CNA), behavioral special needs, and developmental delays. I can help with childcare and household management needs. I love getting to be one...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

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Jessica L.


Orrs Island, ME

$26-27/hr • 5 yrs exp

Here To Help: Full Time Or Part Time

I have a lot of diverse experience working with children of all ages: Jr. Leader for the YMCA, Kid's Club attendant at 24 Hr. Fitness, teaching Sunday school from grades K-5, a nanny, and an after school tutor for public schools. My experience has led to my desire to aid kids with special needs. I'm here to help. Please tell me...
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Katelyn A.


Bath, ME

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

I've worked alongside individuals with various special needs on and off throughout my time in high school and college. This is my passion, and I would love to keep going with this work.
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Nichelle M.


Topsham, ME

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Ray Of Sunshine

I have experience babysitting children of all ages and all different personalities. I am willing to help run errands and pick up around the house. I have worked with special needs children in school and am fairly comfortable with it. I love to watch children's personalities blossom and understand that it takes some children time...
Nichelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Kelly B.


Bath, ME

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver With An RN Background

I was a nurse (RN) before I had children. I stopped nursing to raise a family, which I have, and am now ready to re-enter the workforce. I have let my RN license expire unfortunately. So, although I have not worked for specific clients, I have worked with many, many patients with various special needs. I went into nursing...

Kayla H.


Bath, ME

$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

I currently work with children on the autistic spectrum. It is a very challenging job, but it is also very rewarding.
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Dinahmarie B.


Auburn, ME

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I originally was employed by an agency that serves individuals with intellectual disabilities, where I gained valuable experience and trainings on various types of disabilities. I am currently working with a young man with mental health issues. I have also been a caregiver to an elderly woman who wanted to pass with dignity in...
5.0
"She was very professional and caring to my father's needs. She was always on time,if she was going to be late she would either text or call. We would still be using Dinah if she were in our area. "

Diane D.

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Jessie B.


Cumberland Center, ME

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Adventurous And Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a Firefighter/EMT and I reside in Raymond. I have experience working with a range of children as little as 10 weeks to 13 years. I also have experience working with foster children and children with special needs. I also have experience with children with anxiety disorders. Additionally, I have worked with numerous...
Jessie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Although she wasn't always on time she was very dedicated to the job. She is very reliable and has wonderful boundaries and morals to watching little kids. My kids loved her! We only let her go because we finally got off a wait list for a pre-k program in a...

Lindsay B.

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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.
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Shannon S.


Lewiston, ME

$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! I have worked with many young kids that are able bodied as I like to say. I have the most experience with autism, ADHD, ADD and Down's syndrome. I have worked in a daycare setting as well teaching toddlers and preschool. I have worked for many clients in the greater Boston area and now I am back in Maine! I can't wait to...
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Marytracey J.


New Gloucester, ME

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi! I Am A Very Reliable, Patient, And Creative Person Who Has Approximately 15 Years Of Experience

Hello my name is Marytracey. I work per diem as a registered respiratory therapist, and truly love to serve. My goal is to make life easy for you. I will take care of your prize possessions and treat them like my own. I am happy to run errands, shop, manage appointment , caretake or be a companion or watchful eye. I will care...
Marytracey can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Loving, caring, attentive wholesome being!"

Ashley W.

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Nevaeh S.


New Gloucester, ME

$18/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. My goals as a Nanny or babysitter is to take care of children, help them grow, and watch them have fun! I am willing to do housekeeping that includes light housework, laundry, and meal preparation. If I had to describe myself in five adjectives I...
Nevaeh can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We were in need of a babysitter and Nevaeh was able to work around her schedule to be able to support my family. She was dependable and kept in contact with me throughout the week. She was great with my two young children (meals, diapering, activities and nap...

Kristina T.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Brunswick, ME

Jessica L.

5.0

Jessica was the nanny of our baby girl for the last two years--she was dependable, trustworthy, and loving, all the qualities we had hoped for in someone looking after our precious child. She was fun yet firm, helping our daughter learn while allowing her to enjoy comfort, safety, and consistency....

- Stacey W.

Dinahmarie B.

5.0

She was very professional and caring to my father's needs. She was always on time,if she was going to be late she would either text or call. We would still be using Dinah if she were in our area.

- Diane D.

Jessie B.

5.0

Although she wasn't always on time she was very dedicated to the job. She is very reliable and has wonderful boundaries and morals to watching little kids. My kids loved her! We only let her go because we finally got off a wait list for a pre-k program in a daycare and could not afford to do both...

- Lindsay B.

Marytracey J.

5.0

Marytracey is caring, professional, and extremely knowledgeable in her field. We enjoy her friendly personality which has given us a very relaxing feeling. I would highly recommend her services.

- Dottie O.

Nevaeh S.

5.0

We were in need of a babysitter and Nevaeh was able to work around her schedule to be able to support my family. She was dependable and kept in contact with me throughout the week. She was great with my two young children (meals, diapering, activities and nap schedules). If you are in need of...

- Kristina T.

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