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Jillian R.
Dixmont, ME
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Jillian! I am CPR and First Aid certified. I've been babysitting my siblings and cousins since I was about 12, and babysat a group of 4 kids ages 1-8 for 4 years! The youngest was born while I was around so I have experience with infants as well! I also have a 4-year-old niece who is my very best friend. I've helped out...
Jillian can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Madison. I am 23 years old, and have 9 years of overall childcare experience. I have been working as a BHP for children with behavioral & developmental disabilities for the last 4 years! For 5 years prior, I volunteered with children & adults with developmental disabilities. I am looking to take some time off of...
August R.
Bangor, ME
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My Name is August and I have 4 years of paid professional childcare experience. I have worked with ages ranging from newborn to 12+ years old in daycare settings as well as private in home care. I am equipped with all the trainings required to work in a newborn room and preschool such as SIDS, First Aid, CPR, preschool...
August can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Tonya and I have worked in childcare, Senior Care, and in mental health. In childcare I have more than 30 years experience. I have worked with children from newborns, after school, teens along with children who have special needs. I enjoy interacting with children of all ages and helping them love what they do best by...
Tonya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"To Whom It May Concern,
It is my pleasure to recommend Tonya as an excellent Child and Day care provider! She is the epitome of an extremely polished, professional nurturing human being.
Tonya provided us with over 10 solid years of superior care of our two...
Cheryl T.
Penelope H.
Bangor, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been doing in home health care for 20 years. I'm out going and patient. I have experience with hoyer lifts dementia, Parkinson's disease and special needs. I can help with meal preparation, cooking and light housework. I can also feed and bath your loved one. I can do medication prompting. I'm a non smoker and love pets. I...
Penelope can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Penney is a wonderful caregiver! She brought such comfort to my mother and ailing stepfather, so that they were able to get rest. Highly, highly recommend. She was very communicative, flexible, and would definitely hire again. Thank you so much!"
Meg N.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Josephine, and I am looking to pick up some extra work doing childcare while I search for a job in luxury hotel management as I am a recent graduate of The Culinary Institute of America. I have childcare experience from years of babysitting through middle school and high school, as well as 4 summers' worth of...
Josephine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Josephine is great with kids, especially the littles! Her ability to engage with my 2 year old was amazing. She is familiar with age appropriate activities and isn’t afraid to go outside! Josephine is definitely my son’s favorite caregiver! "
Care member
Isabella F.
Corinth, ME
$13-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Isabella and I have been a CNA for 5+ years. I have a lot of different experience. I have a heart to serve others and if you'd like to talk further, feel free to reach out! I am currently a student in Waukesha, WI.
I have babysat for as many as 5 children at once. Ages ranging from infant to 13 years old. I have experience with children with special needs as well. I am currently in college for Secondary English education. I coach cheerleading for middle and high school students. I am also a CNA and I am CPR and First Aid certified.
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! My name is Dori, and here's a little about me.
Other than my high school experience, I have spent the past year working as a direct care worker, and have extensive experience working with children/adolescents who have ADD/ADHD, ASD, depression (severe), anxiety (severe), ODD, RAD, DMDD, and others. I find this line of...
My name is Monica and I would love the opportunity to fill your babysitter/nanny position. Over the past 12 years I have held many childcare positions from working at 3 different daycares, working as a BHP and helping children with special needs, a nanny, a K-1 Ed. Tech and a Preschool teacher at a learning center. I love...
Monica can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Chavaleh W.
Bangor, ME
$14-25/hr
Hello! I have 8 years of experience providing support to students who need extra support in self contained classroom, experience with children have autism, adhd, conduct disorder, and it is my pleasure to help support you where I can. I believe in positive reinforcement, and I am attending school full time for my masters in...
I have 3 children of my own, two who attend school. Before my children I had many years of experience babysitting. I have worked with children in different types of working settings like the hospital, as a BHP, as well as with children who have special needs.
Tiana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have worked with families for several years to coordinate and assist with everyday needs. I communicate well with family and other care providers. I see myself as not only a care provider, but also as an advocate to the clients and families that I serve.
Sunny is my nickname. I have over 15 years of child care experience starting with being the middle child of 12 siblings, then caring for the children in my neighborhood. As a young adult I worked with several government agencies with children with disabilities and have had CPR/First Aid and Mandt training, but that was years...
Gwendolyn G.
Bangor, ME
$17-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi There! I am on the autism spectrum and have plenty experience for caring for Autistic children. I also care for other neurodivergence's, as well as other disabilities and special needs.
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, driven, and personable.
I like caring for people with special needs because my purpose in life is to improve their lives.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible.
I started caring for people with special needs in 2019
In my spare time, I like to read, go for a walk, and spend time...
I currently work for a Children's Center in Augusta, where I have obtained a Behavioral Health Professional Certification. In this position, I work with kids from the ages of 2-8 years of age who have Developmental Disabilities. I provide one-on-on services, and work on each child's individualized goals that correlate to his/her...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and fun. Currently I work as an Ed tech in a special needs preschool. I work 1-1 with the kids and take them through their day. We do work times so I can help little ones learn or help older ones with homework. We have weekly trainings on childhood development. I like working with kids...
Shelby can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been caring for children of all ages for more than 28 years. I have worked with multiples and special needs children.
I have my degrees in Early Childhood Education and Child Development. I am also CPR and first aid certified.
I have done everything from babysitting and being a nanny, to working in day cares, interning...
Molly B.
Brewer, ME
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello!! My name is Molly and I am a hard working, responsible individual and new mom! I have a beautiful 4-month-old boy. I'm originally from New Jersey but have fell in love with Maine. I nannied for a private family for about two years before moving. I am currently working part time as a behavioral health professional and...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dixmont, ME
Tonya D.
5.0
Tonya was an excellent babysitter!! She took excellent care of three of my children from birth until middle school. I would highly recommend Tonya
- Simone S.
Penelope H.
5.0
I wish that we had found Penney sooner! She came in at the end of our loved ones life and was a godsend. Penney handled the end of life care with such compassion and new what to do to keep her comfortable.
- Nancy C.
Josephine M.
5.0
Josephine is great with kids, especially the littles! Her ability to engage with my 2 year old was amazing. She is familiar with age appropriate activities and isn’t afraid to go outside! Josephine is definitely my son’s favorite caregiver!
- Care member
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