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Kendall D.


Portland, ME

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Sitter With Teaching Experience Seeking Full Or Part-time Work!

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- 10+ years providing child care (infants, special needs, multiples) - 2+ years as Montessori teaching assistant, sub, after school care (ages 2-13) - CPR and first aid certified - Fluent in French Hello! My name is Kendall and I've been caring for children for 10 years. I started out as an in-class partner/tutor for younger...
Kendall can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Mary A.


Westbrook, ME

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Special Education Teacher Taking A Bend In Career

Hi Caring Parent(s), I am interested in becoming a nanny. I have been a Special Education Teacher for several years. My favorite memories are activities and teaching moments with children including my children, twin boys and a girl 20 months younger, nieces and nephews, foster children, and the special needs children I have...
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Christy R.


Portland, ME

$22-23/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Elementary Teacher And Nanny!

Hi there! My name is Christy. I am Licensed Elementary and Moderate Disabilities public school teacher. 9 years nanny experience and 3 years teaching experience (with and without disabilities). I am from the Boston area and have just relocated to Portland, Maine. Looking for PT/Summer childcare work before entering the Maine...
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Kelly M.


Portland, ME

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as level headed, caring and detail oriented. I like caring for people with special needs because I love helping individuals learn to express themselves and gain independence. In my spare time, I like to crochet, hike and spend time with my pets. My skills include training in behavior...
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Rachel W.


Portland, ME

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

About Me

I graduated from university in 2020 with a psychology degree. After that I worked as a registered behavioral technician, working with kids who have autism and other behavioral/developmental disabilities. I worked with kids of ages 2-13. I love working with kids and teaching them new things! :)
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Amelia T.


South Portland, ME

$18-23/hr8 yrs exp

Date Night Babysitter For Families With Children With Special Needs

Hello! I recently graduated from Lesley University and am currently working as a Developmental Specialist doing Early Intervention therapy. I have experience working with kids with all different types of special needs for the past 5 years and I would love to be your go to date night baby sitter!
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Jennifer D.


Windham, ME

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Cared For My Mom

Hi! My mom had early onset Alzheimer's and I took care of her for 8 years until she passed away in my home. I learned a lot from caring from my mom and would love to help care for your loved one. It can take a lot out on a family and having someone help gives the family a much needed break. I learned that a little late with my...

Savanna S.


Portland, ME

$20-22/hr4 yrs exp

Patient, Fun, Educated Nanny - Full-time

5.0

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Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

*** Currently not available full-time but open to occasional babysitting gigs! Hello there! I am an artist and graduate from Maine College of Art and have been a nanny full-time for over 8 years as well as experience in daycare or classroom/camp setting. I have cared for 2-4 children at a time, ranging from 2 months-12 years...
Savanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Savanna was amazing !! We traveled to NH for a family wedding and she jumped right in. My kids loved her and she was so great with them. Savanna is a self starter and doesn't need to be told what to do. She was beyond awesome. My husband ended up sick on the trip...

Lara T.

Anna N.


Westbrook, ME

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi, I have recently graduated from University with a degree in Psychology. I am currently working on my prerequisites to go back to nursing school and looking for a full time nanny position. I'm comfortable taking care of many children, all ages, and pets too (I'm a big animal person)! I have years of experience working with...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have years of experience working with children, especially those with special needs. Currently, I am an MSW student at USM, and I work part time. I am comfortable working with infants, children, and pre-teens. I have been trained in first aid/ CPR; however, I do not have a current certification. I am available for date night...
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Special Needs Care

5.0
"Donnielle watched our toddler when she was just becoming a toddler! We never worried when she was with Phoebe because she is so competent, caring and intune with what is needed. Thank you Donnielle "

Kara S.

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Gabrielle B.


Brunswick, ME

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a Behavioral Health Professional for children with special needs for over 3 year. I've been a nanny for 4 years. I work in the special education department at a school and have for nearly 3 years.
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Gabrielle is an amazing nanny and person. She is very dedicated to the children and families she works for. She is very kindhearted and absolutely loves children."

Audrey H.

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Marytracey J.


New Gloucester, ME

$25-40/hr10 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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Jennifer C.


Scarborough, ME

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Positive Patient Human Assistant

I am a positive person looking to spread joy and help people. I have a compassion for helping people. I was previously a probation officer and enjoyed helping people through a rough patch in their lives to get to the next steps. my clients often stated they never thought they would leave probation with a smile. life is too short...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

I currently work with children in an early intervention preschool setting with special needs. I love working with children and feel that providing early intervention to the children I work with will enable them to live fuller, richer lives.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a nurse and I work with behavioral/special needs children in my full time job 2 days a week. I also have worked in pediatric nursing for 6 years now and have experience at all ages. I have also been in childcare for 20 years and have a wide range of experience and skills. I have 2 kiddos of my own a 1. 5-year-old and a...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jessica L.


Orrs Island, ME

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-Loving Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience

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

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Mary B.


Harpswell, ME

$28-30/hr10 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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Eliza S.


Steep Falls, ME

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Eliza's About Me

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! My name is Eliza. I have 20 plus years experience in the childcare field and been nannying for the past 6 years. All of my families have been long term commitments. I have tons of experience with infants through elementary school aged children, multiples, special needs and other disabilities. I've also done newborn...
Eliza can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hey there! My name is Sarah, I'm 27, and I am currently a preschool teacher and BHP at a special needs/developmental preschool. However, due to a multitude of reasons, I'm hoping to branch off into nannying either part time or full time. Over the years I have worked as a babysitter, as a counselor in a youth residential setting,...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Falmouth, ME

Savanna S.

5.0

We all love Savanna! She has been with our family for over a year and has been reliable, trustworthy, creative, and genuinely invested in our children. Having three children at once can certainly be overwhelming, but Savanna always maintains her patience and is excellent about redirecting or...

- Krista B.

Donnielle W.

5.0

Donnielle watched our toddler when she was just becoming a toddler! We never worried when she was with Phoebe because she is so competent, caring and intune with what is needed. Thank you Donnielle

- Kara S.

Gabrielle B.

4.0

Gabrielle has been with my family through the pandemic and through many of our life changes. She is always there to support my children's needs in so many ways. We all love having her with us! Her smile and singing bring joy into our home and her love of the outdoors takes us on many wonderful...

- Sherry S.

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.

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