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Kelly H.


Lisbon Falls, ME

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Caring, Experienced Nanny

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I have 15+ years of experience working with children from newborn to 12 years old, both in centers and caring for children at home. I have experience with medical special needs (I am also a CNA), behavioral special needs, and developmental delays. I can help with childcare and household management needs. I love getting to be one...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Shannon S.


Lewiston, ME

$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hello! I have worked with many young kids that are able bodied as I like to say. I have the most experience with autism, ADHD, ADD and Down's syndrome. I have worked in a daycare setting as well teaching toddlers and preschool. I have worked for many clients in the greater Boston area and now I am back in Maine! I can't wait to...
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Emily F.


Brunswick, ME

$30/hr • 15 yrs exp

Trained Doula And Certified Lactation Consultant

Trained Doula and certified lactation consultant looking to help care for your little one in the early days of your journey together. I have extensive experience as a nanny and educator including experience with special needs children. I look forward to connecting with your family.
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Claudia L.


Durham, ME

$20-34/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

I have been babysitting for about 10 years, and have experience with kids ages 6 weeks-13 years old. I have experience with special needs kids. I just left my job at a daycare center in Cumberland where I worked for 3. 5 years and am looking for something new! I started as a floater between ages 6 weeks - 2 years old. Then I...
Claudia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Melissa P.


Sabattus, ME

$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am trustworthy and reliable person with three years experience working as a BHP, Ed Tech lll for level three autism classroom, and assistant teacher for a special needs early education room.
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Nichelle M.


Topsham, ME

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Ray Of Sunshine

I have experience babysitting children of all ages and all different personalities. I am willing to help run errands and pick up around the house. I have worked with special needs children in school and am fairly comfortable with it. I love to watch children's personalities blossom and understand that it takes some children time...
Nichelle can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

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Courtney R.


Lewiston, ME

$20-28/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi there! If you are looking for a kind and reliable caretaker then I am your girl! I am 22 years old, and I have multiple years of experience working with children on the spectrum. I have done work as a BHP in the past, and I have loved every second of it! I currently live in Maine but I am moving to Sherman Oaks on January...
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Melissa P.


Sabattus, ME

$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experience working as an assistant teacher and Ed tech III for children with special needs. Love babies and am comfortable with pets.
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Melissa G.


Brunswick, ME

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Need Summertime Care? I'm Available Weekly.

I have years of experience working with children in a variety of settings to include running my own daycare, providing mental health supports as a BHP and Children's Case Manager, to my current position in education in mainstream schools and Special Ed programs. I am creative, love to support children in their interests and am...
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Ashley S.


Brunswick, ME

$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter Who Loves To Cook, Interact, And Most Importantly Have Fun!

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I am 21 years old and currently at Junior studying at Rhode Island College. I am studying Psychology with a minor in behavioral neuroscience. At the age of 16 years old I helped run a day program at my high school where we would set up activities for...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Maggie G.


Lewiston, ME

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'm a childcare provider with 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from the natural bond I've always had with them, making me the go-to babysitter for family and friends. As a patient, calm, and friendly individual, I prioritize open communication with parents, using...
Maggie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Gabrielle B.


Brunswick, ME

$15-19/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello. I am an ed tec in my school's special education department. I have also worked as a BHP in the past. I don't have a lot of formal training but I'm happy to do what I can.
Hi all! My name is Jasmine, I am 22 years old and working full time during the school year as a BHP at a local elementary school! I currently am attending college online to finish up my degree in Education & have experience with special needs, and all ages! I love being outdoors and making crafts! I am a huge pet lover!...
Jasmine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Jasmine H.


Sabattus, ME

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have worked through a company called Visiting angels, I previously cared for someone who needed assistance eating, bathing, and transporting. I have worked with ages 50+ I have worked with people with Special Needs as well.
Jasmine can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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Jessie B.


Cumberland Center, ME

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Adventurous And Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a Firefighter/EMT and I reside in Raymond. I have experience working with a range of children as little as 10 weeks to 13 years. I also have experience working with foster children and children with special needs. I also have experience with children with anxiety disorders. Additionally, I have worked with numerous...
Jessie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Although she wasn't always on time she was very dedicated to the job. She is very reliable and has wonderful boundaries and morals to watching little kids. My kids loved her! We only let her go because we finally got off a wait list for a pre-k program in a...

Lindsay B.

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Beth B.


Leeds, ME

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Provider

I have worked in the public school system in Maine for almost 5 years with kiddos with special needs. I have worked with kids with developmental delays, cognitive delays, Down's Syndrome, Autism, and Asperger's Syndrome. I have also worked with children who can't walk or take food orally. I can chart bodily functions/and or...
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Patrick C.


Gray, ME

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver Available Part Time

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I spent two years working at an art studio / day program for teens and adults with a wide range of developmental and physical disabilities. We helped our clients enhance their lives through art, music, field trips and spending time in the local community while maintaining a safe and healthy environment. Recently I've been...
4.0
"Mike is a hardworking and conscientious man who watches my son after school and school holidays. He is very reliable and enjoys working with kids. "

Josephine P.

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Marytracey J.


New Gloucester, ME

$25-40/hr • 10 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, personal care, respite care
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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Beth B.


Leeds, ME

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny And House Keeping

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have more than 20 yrs experience. I am vaccinated plus booster. I raised 2 sons with my Merchant Marine spouse who was away often. I was an Elem Ed teacher for 15 yrs.( including Special needs for 5 yrs.) I was lucky to care for 2 of 3 kiddos for 2 yrs in their home. I began with their 2 yr old who started preschool once I was...
Beth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Beth took care of our 3 kids, ages newborn through 4, over a span of 2 years. She was practically a member of our family. She took great care of our kids, doing activities with them, and loving on them, while keeping a very tidy house. I recommend Beth without...

Singyour W.

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Jessica L.


Orrs Island, ME

$25-28/hr • 10 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, Sunday School Teacher Jr. Leader, and 24 Hr. Fitness Kid's Club Attendant. These different experiences have led me to become the cheerful and calming nanny that I am today. When not working as a Nanny I foster and...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Jessica was the nanny of our baby girl for the last two years--she was dependable, trustworthy, and loving, all the qualities we had hoped for in someone looking after our precious child. She was fun yet firm, helping our daughter learn while allowing her to enjoy...

Stacey W.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lisbon Falls, ME

Jessie B.

5.0

Although she wasn't always on time she was very dedicated to the job. She is very reliable and has wonderful boundaries and morals to watching little kids. My kids loved her! We only let her go because we finally got off a wait list for a pre-k program in a daycare and could not afford to do both...

- Lindsay B.

Patrick C.

4.0

Mike is a hardworking and conscientious man who watches my son after school and school holidays. He is very reliable and enjoys working with kids.

- Josephine P.

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.

Beth B.

5.0

Beth is simply the best nanny we've ever had! She is knowledgeable, dependable, kind and fun. Our two kids aged 2 and 6 have had Beth through the pandemic and this was critical for us both to work from home and the kids to have a trusted care taker and be able to attend remote school at the same...

- Igor K.

Jessica L.

5.0

Jessica was the nanny of our baby girl for the last two years--she was dependable, trustworthy, and loving, all the qualities we had hoped for in someone looking after our precious child. She was fun yet firm, helping our daughter learn while allowing her to enjoy comfort, safety, and consistency....

- Stacey W.

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