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Mercedes T.


Jefferson, ME

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! I have 4 years of experience working with both special needs children and infant-preschool age children. I'm currently a stay at home mom to a wonderful 1-year-old girl! With the current rates of Childcare, I'm looking for a job where I can have her with me. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping.
Mercedes can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Olivia W.


Waldoboro, ME

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am reliable, kind, and creative and have over 18 years of experience caring for children, from newborns to young teenagers. I also have experience with caring for children and adults with special needs. I love reading to children, singing songs and helping build vocabulary, working on gross and fine motor skills, and spending...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Olivia is fantastic. She is a caring, attentive, highly reliable, and thoughtful baby sitter, child care expert, and friend of the family. Our oldest son shouts out in delight when he hears it will be an "Olivia day" and our youngest gladly naps with her in a quiet...

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Sara B.


Newcastle, ME

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Caregiver / Companion / Housekeeper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 33 years of experience with the senior and special needs population. That experience covers respite care, home care, grief support, companionship, and transportation. I am able and willing to assist with meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation to doctor appointments, hair appointments, grocery shopping,...
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Sara B.


Newcastle, ME

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Caregiver / Companion / Housekeeper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 32 years of experience with the senior and special needs population. That experience covers respite care, home care, grief support, companionship, and transportation. I am able and willing to assist with meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation to doctor appointments, hair appointments, grocery shopping,...
Sara can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Sharon M.


Newcastle, ME

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have worked with clients experiencing all types of disabilities, from dementia/Parkinson's/brain injuries/ALS to name a few. I have also worked with those with different degrees of paralyzed injuries. I have enjoyed most every private case or resident when working in facilities I have encountered. I love people, am passionate...
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Brooke M.


Gardiner, ME

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since the age of 11 but I come from a large family and have been helping take care of kids since I was six. I am in college and going for a certificate in early childhood. I love kids and am great with all ages, boys and girls! (Though I have more experience with younger children) I have a license and my...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
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Lauryn B.


Augusta, ME

$15-40/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Lauryn and I am 25 years old. I am looking for part-time caregiving work with children and pets. I am also open to housesitting and helping out with errands if needed. I have 5+ years of experience working with children and am up to date on CPR and First Aid certification. I have a master's degree in counseling...
Lauryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Anna R.


Randolph, ME

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time/ Full Time Care Giver Available

I have a mixture of experience during my years in child care and education. I would be happy to help a family with special needs, and learn how they would like their loved one looked after. I believe every individual is different. I also have some experience with the elderly and Alzheimer's. Please message me for more...
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Alicia S.


Augusta, ME

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Love To Be A Part Of Investing In The Next Generation

I have 4 years experience over all. Lots of trainings and certifications. I am currently going to school to be an Ed tech to further my education. Trying to make money around my school schedule. I have three lovely kids of my own. I have experience working closely with special needs. In my work life as well as my personal life.
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Amanda P.


Warren, ME

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Perfect Nanny For Your Kids

2.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children of all ages for over 25 years. I have cared for special needs as well as typically developing kids. I can offer several references. I love to play with the kids rather than just let them be. I especially love infants and toddlers.
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Ciera C.


Augusta, ME

$16-23/hr2 yrs exp

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I currently work as a Behavioral Health Professional at a school with children diagnosed with Autism who is CPR/AED certified! Ask me anything!
I've dedicated over five years to nurturing and enriching the lives of children as a childcare provider. My passion for fostering their growth and development stems from the joy I experienced in my previous childcare roles. Patience and creativity guide my approach, allowing me to create a safe and stimulating environment for...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Victoria M.


Bremen, ME

$20-39/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse Available For Childcare To Senior Care

I am a semi retired nurse of 32 years. I am married and mother to 4 grown children. I have been a host mother to a girl from China for 3 years. I recently returned from a visit to see my daughter and her children in Seattle. Her husband is deployed and she works full time nights. I spent most of the time with my...
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Selena H.


Rockland, ME

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Educational Technician And Sitter

Throughout my years pursuing my degree, I have worked extensively with children and adolescents on the spectrum, those with learning disabilities or behavioral struggles, and some with traumatic brain injuries. I base much of my approach to working with these individuals on Montessori practices, sensory stimulation and...
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Danielle F.


Hallowell, ME

$15-19/hr7 yrs exp

Care Giver

I absolutely love children and have worked with kids of all different ages and abilities. I have over 8 years of experience in child care. I have been a professional nanny, camp counselor, and baby sitter. I volunteer frequently with different organizations that improve the quality of life for children. Those groups range...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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