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59 special needs caregivers are listed in Kennebunkport, ME

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Kennebunkport, ME

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Caroline R.


Kennebunkport, ME

$20/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, I have been a full time nanny for a few families who have children with special needs. I also have over a year of experience interning in a special education classroom setting in an elementary school. My future goal is to become a special education teacher which makes me very passionate about helping those with special...
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Caroline R.


Kennebunkport, ME

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Caroline, and I just graduated from the University of Vermont with my B. S. in Education. I currently work as a special education teacher in a a specialty program for students with autism. I am originally from the Boston area, and just moved back when I began my job. I have over 6 years of babysitting, teaching and...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Caroline is amazing! My 2 daughters loved spending time with her and ask for her often. Caroline is responsible, smart, a safe driver, a great communicator, and fun. I recommend her highly!"

Ashley S.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have years of experience working with children, especially those with special needs. Currently, I work as a mental health therapist. I am comfortable working with infants, toddlers, and school aged children. I have been trained in first aid/ CPR; however, I do not have a current certification. I am available for date night...
Skills:

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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Ashley C.


Saco, ME

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Ashley and I am currently a college sophomore at a state university working towards my degree in Special Education. I have an overwhelming amount of experience for someone at my age. I have been babysitting children who are typical, and children with various kinds of handicaps since the age of 10. Summers during...
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Stephanie T.


Wells, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

About me I am a Mother and Aunt to many multiples (5) sets of twins so lots of experience with children from premie to young adults with special needs I have worked in the medical field for over 30 years with 3 of those years on woman's , children's pediatric units I have my BLS /CPR and current on all vaccine .
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Jaqueline S.


Old Orchard Beach, ME

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy And Kind Sitter.

Trustworthy, patient and caring. Also pet sit, special needs, and companion care As a teenager, then foster parent. Read, Beach, movies, board games /cards, knitting, being with animals. kind hearted NON SMOKER Patient, listen and understanding.
Jaqueline can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

I've worked with children in a variety of settings. I have babysat kids around my neighborhood for around 5(ish) years now. I also previously worked as a counselor in training at a farm camp in Shelburne, VT. I currently work at an elementary school after school program through the Essex Junction Recreational department, EJRP. I...
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Jessica L.


Biddeford, ME

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hello, I currently work as a coordinator And have been with the for over 7 years. Before that I worked as a and for 6 years worked in a residential facility. I understand the process and time it takes for parents to get the support they need for their child. I enjoy working with special needs children and helping them gain...
Hi- I'm a retired self - employed stylist but my main job and passion in life has been raising my 4 children .. special needs included (Down's syndrome and autistic spectrum) There is no better reward than encouraging a child to connect and express their innate gifts and talents. I love to see them shine in confidence and in...
Marie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
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Anne Q.


Biddeford, ME

$20-26/hr4 yrs exp

Full time OT, looking for per diem caregiver work with focus on seniors or adults with intellectual disabilities.
I'm currently a teacher at the Margaret Murphy Center for Children in Auburn. I'm responsible for 2 little girls that have autism and other developmental delays. The kids I take care of at school are low-functioning and predominantly non-verbal. I teach them functional life skills using applied behavioral analysis school. I...
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Cydni M.


Saco, ME

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I really enjoy working with children and have been babysitting since a young age, I have many nieces and nephews who I grew up watching as well as family friends children etc. I work at a daycare part time! I do in home care for a living taking care of seniors but have also cared for children with special needs. I also have...
Cydni can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Kelly F.


Biddeford, ME

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Part Time Hours

I am a local middle school Special Education Teacher. I have a current Heart-saver (first aid, CPR and AED) certification. I am a parent of two young children and have two cats. I am very organized and timely.
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Phyllis R K.


Kennebunk, ME

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Can Help You!

My professional career has been focused on the care toward the needs of those with special needs, and intellectual disabilities. Providing someone with the tools and encouragement to take on their own personal challenges is inspiring for me as a caregiver. I look forward to helping you.
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Barb F.


Old Orchard Beach, ME

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Available Part-Time

I am a seasoned worker experienced in the disability field with five years of care giving experience looking for a part-time position as a caregiver or nanny. I am a caring individual who enjoys working with the elderly and children to assist with their activities of daily living (ADL), and all needs including cooking, reading...
Hello! My name is Zoey and I'm a sophomore at the University of New England studying Special Education and Elementary Education. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old with all ages. I have worked as a float teacher in a daycare for the last 3 years with children 6 weeks-5 years of age. Additionally, I have been a...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a nurturing childcare provider with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive experiences in babysitting roles, inspired me to pursue a career as a caregiver. I believe in creating a safe and stimulating environment where...
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Samika S.


Scarborough, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Samika and I'm 26 years old. I'm a licensed Nail Technician and own my own business which makes me extremely flexible as I make my own schedule! I've been doing childcare for 13 years for multiple families throughout the Portland and surrounding areas. I've watched children ages Newborn-15 years old. I do have training...
Samika can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Greatest babysitter we've ever had! She is always on time and the kids love her. She is a very responsible driver and I trust her driving my 2 young children! Our house is always spotless (without asking) when we return home! We love Samika!"

Kate C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kennebunkport, ME

Caroline R.

5.0

Caroline is a breath of fresh air. She is a natural with children and demonstrates such maturity and strength in her skills as a tutor and child care provider. Caroline should pursue a career in special education because she exhibits such innate skills with children who present with a variety of...

- Michelle M.

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.

Samika S.

5.0

Greatest babysitter we've ever had! She is always on time and the kids love her. She is a very responsible driver and I trust her driving my 2 young children! Our house is always spotless (without asking) when we return home! We love Samika!

- Kate C.

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Ratings for Kennebunkport, ME special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Kennebunkport, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 59 listed special needs caregivers.