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Find special needs caregivers in Kittery, ME that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Kittery, ME

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Kittery, ME

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Julie F.


Portsmouth, NH

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Seeking Nanny Position

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as nurturing, outgoing, loyal. I like working with kids because there is something new every day and every child is different. I'm a retired educator and mother of 4 grown children. I am looking for part time work in the area. I am looking for work that is relaxed fun and rewarding. I enjoy helping...
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Theanda S.


Durham, NH

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Time With Thea

My name is Theanda. I am 27 years old. I am passionate about young children's development and enjoy caring for children of all ages. I graduated in May 2021 with my Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have over five years of experience working with children of all ages. I have worked with special needs...
Theanda can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Nicole A.


Portsmouth, NH

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Looking For A Nanny Position This Summer

I'd describe my personality as calm, confident, and considerate. I like working with kids because they are a constant reminder to be present. I'm looking for a job that has consistent hours, a mindful family, and is a fun environment. I started working with kids when I was in high school as a babysitter. In college I worked...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Marybeth M.


York, ME

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Pediatric Nurse

Hello, I am a mom to 4 grown children looking to make a career move. I have worked at Childrens Hospital Boston for over 35 years. I would like to meet a family with childcare needs that may include special needs attention. I am comfortable will all ages.
Marybeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Devin B.


Rye, NH

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Sitter For Children And Pets

I began babysitting every summer when I was 12 years old for family, and from there have worked with children every year since! I have traveled to the Dominican Republic for four consecutive years to work with children of all ages and children with special needs. I was a Counselor in Training at an overnight camp in Vermont...
Devin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Carla M.


Portsmouth, NH

$17-42/hr10 yrs exp

RN

Semi retired RN currently doing home care in the community. I have 33 years in long term care experience, I live in Portsmouth New Hampshire.
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Maggie C.


Greenland, NH

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Aspiring Occupational Therapist

I am a second year college student who hopes to become an Occupational Therapist with a focus in pediatrics. After doing a semester long internship at my local elementary school with an Occupational Therapist. I fell in love with the job.
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Chelsea J.


South Berwick, ME

$22-24/hr10 yrs exp

Child-Favorite

My name is Chelsea , I am 22 years old and live in Somersworth, NH. I have 10+ years of childcare experience working with all ages (including children & adults who have special needs). I am currently a full time nanny to 4, but their littlest is going into preschool this September so I am no longer needed full time! So that...
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Nadia H.


Durham, NH

$10-20/hr

Occupational Therapy Graduate

My name is Nadia and I recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with my undergraduate degree in Occupational Science. I am continuing on to receive my masters in Occupational Therapy in September. I love the field I have chosen and am passionate for those with developmental disabilities and other special needs. I...
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Destiny C.


South Berwick, ME

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

I have 3 years experience of taking care of a boy with autism/epilepsy. He is mostly non verbal. I'm very patient and knowledgeable in the autism area!
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Alexis Z.


Rye, NH

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter

Hi there! My name is Alexis and I am 22 and a recent college graduate. I plan on pursuing a career in psychology working with children and adolescents. I started babysitting when I was 13, and have had many opportunities to work with children since then, including interning in a kindergarten classroom and working as a counselor...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Teri P.


Eliot, ME

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Teri and I have been a Nanny/Household manager for over 15+ years. I am looking for a new PT position as we recently relocated from MA to Eliot, ME. I am currently commuting M-W-F to MA and I am hoping to find something closer to our new home to fill in my schedule. I have experience with children of all ages, as well...
Teri can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Teri P.


Eliot, ME

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I am a career Nanny with 15+ years of experience. My most recent position was caring for 2 siblings both autistic. I worked closely with the parents and therapists to ensure they both were growing and developing to their fullest potential. We maintained a very structured scheduled and followed ABA guidelines and programs to...
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Gabriela B.


Somersworth, NH

$35-50/hr

Senior Care

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm from Brazil and I'm 39 years old. I've been living here for 4 years. I have experience helping patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, and children with special needs. I consider myself dedicated, patient, and kind. I also love animals. I'm a Physical Therapist, with a broad range of expertise in various areas of Physical...
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation, dementia
5.0
"What a gem! We feel lucky to have found Gabriela. She is attentive, always knowing what needs doing -- whether that is caring for my husband, doing light housework, or offering a kind word to lift our spirits. She is always prompt, arriving with a smile on her...

Julia K.

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Sarah D.


Madbury, NH

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Sarah, I live in Madbury and I am 23-years-old. I have experience with childcare from ages 2-14. I'm good with children with behavioral issues and special needs. I have my drivers license and a car. please feel free to contact me and I will get back to you ASAP!
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"What a wonderful child sitter!!! Sarah is an outstanding sitter who cares and loves your children! She engaged my two daughters in games, educational activities, and putting them to bed. The girls always looked forward to Sarah coming to our home. She is...

Angelo V.

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Nicole H.


Dover, NH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing, Happy And Patient Part/ Full Time Caregiver Available

I have been working with children with special needs for the past 5 years. More specifically, I am a certified Speech and Language therapy assistant which has given me so much experience. I find any gains children accomplish extremely rewarding, and love the look on their face when they have achieved something they have been...
5.0
"Nicole deserves 10 stars! We feel like we hit the lottery with her ever since she started working with our sister with Down Syndrome earlier this year. She is kind, patient, creative, outgoing, and an all-around sweetheart. We are so grateful that she chose to work...

Krista D.

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Tanya D.


Exeter, NH

$30/hr6 yrs exp

In Home Childcare

Starting in 2013, I started to pursue my career with early childhood education. I watched a few children out of my home while caring for my oldest daughter and pregnant with my second. I also was continuing my education towards my associated degree. After spending 6 years working in centers and now having three children, I've...
Tanya can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Tanya cared for my child like one of her own. She is the best. I would absolutely recommend childcare from Tanya. "

Roxanne G.

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Sarah B.


Newmarket, NH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love kids of all ages, I tend to prefer groups of kids to be in similar ages. At the same time toddler and infants are some of my favorite ages to work with and I enjoy those ages very much. Engaging and creative. I enjoy playing outside with kids, teaching crafts, and teaching them new skills and vocabulary. I have worked...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah was very sweet and did a great job taking care of our 14 month old daughter."

Dominic S.

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Jade B.


Somersworth, NH

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Jade

I am a Licensed Nurse who works per diem at a local hospital. I am also a mother to four daughters. I have many years experience taking care of elderly clients in their homes. In addition, I have many years experience caring for children. I worked with a pediatric special needs client for almost two years, and I worked in a...
Jade can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kittery, ME

Gabriela B.

5.0

Gabi is the most compassionate person I know a truly special person ‼️compassionate loving helpful I can’t say enough good about her if she works with your loved one you have an amazing person taking care of your family! Sit down with her and you will be as impressed as I am🙏❤️ James caregiver to...

- James M.

Sarah D.

5.0

What a wonderful child sitter!!! Sarah is an outstanding sitter who cares and loves your children! She engaged my two daughters in games, educational activities, and putting them to bed. The girls always looked forward to Sarah coming to our home. She is delightful, punctual, and flexible. All the...

- Angelo V.

Nicole H.

5.0

Nicole deserves 10 stars! We feel like we hit the lottery with her ever since she started working with our sister with Down Syndrome earlier this year. She is kind, patient, creative, outgoing, and an all-around sweetheart. We are so grateful that she chose to work with our family!

- Krista D.

Tanya D.

5.0

Tanya was a young toddler preschool teacher for both my children. she was awesome and very caring. Ive also heard from many people that when she ran the after school program at the local elementary school that she really turned it around and the kids had so many activities and fun projects planned.

- Courtney B.

Sarah B.

5.0

Sarah was very sweet and did a great job taking care of our 14 month old daughter.

- Dominic S.

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