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Lauren B.


Fairfield, ME

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

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Autism Spectrum- I have had the pleasure of working alongside many children on the autism spectrum. While I have never been officially one-on-one I believe that I have the right energy, attitude, and willingness to learn to pursue working with a child on the spectrum. G-Tube- I have worked alongside two children under the age...
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Christina L.


Waterville, ME

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

I have 10+ years of experience working with children who have diagnosis as well as those without. My degree is in Early Childhood Special Education, yet I have had experience working with children from birth to 21 in a variety of environments including preschools, residential placements and in-home settings. I believe in working...
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Nora B.


Waterville, ME

$19-34/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny

I like working with kids because I grew up raising my older special needs brother and taking care of others comes natural to me In my spare time, I like to spend time outdoors and find fun activities to do! In Maine there is limited activities so I am always on the hunt to find something fun to do! One thing you should know...
Nora can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kaylee M.


Waterville, ME

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Kaylee, I'm 23 and I graduated from College in December 2019 with a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education with a minor in Psychology and Science. I am committed to serving the whole child in collaboration with the family, school and community. I have the ability to work with children at multiple...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been caring for children for over 5 years, and my passion for fostering their growth and development is what drives me. As a patient, calm, and creative individual, I strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. I love playing games with children instead of just supervising. I'm open and honest...
Allie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Libby B.


Waterville, ME

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Get To Know Me!

I love kids and am currently expecting my own! I have worked as an infant care taker right in Waterville, ages 6 weeks to one year! I also have worked as a BHP (behavioral health professional) with people with special needs 0-18 years old. I am CPR certified and have other relevant certifications! I currently work as an infant...
Libby can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ashley G.


Waterville, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Homeschool Mom With Love To Give

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Ashley, and I am a mom of 2 boys ages 6 and 14. My youngest is homeschooled. I have worked with children in some capacity for 15+ years. Children fill my soul and remind me to be joyful and present. I have a great deal of understanding and compassion for special needs and believe in regulation before expectation. My...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Faith P.


Skowhegan, ME

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Professional Care Giver For A Wide Variety Of Individuals.

4.3

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, Please remember that age is only a number! Although I am 42! I am very much a kid at heart and keep myself in good shape by working out. I'm the person who you see in the classroom that is most always walking in circles with three kids in her back , and legs laughing! I was born and raised with love and nurturing that...
5.0
"Excellent caretaker for my adult son with Aspergers. Goes above and beyond to enrich his life."

Sally E.

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Shari B.


Skowhegan, ME

$11-20/hr10 yrs exp

I'm 62 yrs old young lady very active. Raised 1 daughter, have 2 grandsons. Cared for special needs child for 10 yrs. Worked years in the ER @ Maine General
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Brittany S.


Madison, ME

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hello, I have been a EMT for 4 years and am currently in Paramedic school. My brother has special needs so I am comfortable with special kiddos, my sister and I are 14 years apart so I am comfortable with all ages. I am happy to help run errands, bring kids to sports, recitals, do school projects etc.
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Michelle M.


Pittsfield, ME

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

I'm Here To Help With All Of Your Needs.

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.
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Shari B.


Skowhegan, ME

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

I have taking care of developmentally delayed adults as well as children for the past 30 years. They have either lived in my home or I have traveled to their home. Have gone on out in the community.

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