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

23 special needs caregivers are listed in Readfield, ME

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Readfield, ME

Cassandra has a cheerful, calming, and kind presence that our 4 month old twins warmed to instantly. She helped us fill in a childcare gap

Review for Cassandra B. by Care member

Kelly was absolutely fantastic with my twin girls. she cared for them a couple times a week for about 5 months. The only reason she doesn't

Review for Kelly H. by Ally N.

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

Review for Beth B. by Igor K.

Special needs caregivers in Readfield, ME

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Cassandra B.


Readfield, ME

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Dependable Babysitter With Over 15 Years Of Experience Caring For Kids Of All Ages

5.0

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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

My babysitting strengths include: -Building awesome blanket forts -Dropping everything for a spontaneous dance party -Enjoying the outdoors (especially summer swimming!) -Encouraging creativity -Managing kids busy schedules, keeping things organized but fun! -Loving family pets (scared of snakes though!) On a more serious note,...
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Cassandra was absolutely magical!! We loved having her in our home and always trusted her with our little one. She was never late, flexible with our ever-changing schedules, and always arrived with a giant smile. She was mindful of our food choices for the baby,...

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Hello my name is Jen! I offer residential, turn cleans & small commercial property cleaning services! I also offer errands, transportation, in home child/senior & pet care! I determined a long time ago that the career I chose had to include helping others! I'd be more than happy to discuss details and answer any questions you...
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Amy H.


Manchester, ME

$27-40/hr4 yrs exp

Special Educator

1.0

(1)

I have worked as a BHP, Ed tech and for the last few years a special education teacher. I work with students on the Autism spectrum as well as students with Lows syndrome, Angelman syndrome, Williams syndrome, Down's syndrome, intellectual disabilities, motor impairments, speech and language delays including students who are non...
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Kelly H.


Leeds, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've always loved children and I used to help my mom babysit and then babysat on my own as a teenager. I have cared for children in my home and theirs. I have also worked at a couple of daycares. I have 2 boys of my own ages 12 and 19. I have experience with newborn to young adults and special needs. I've also cared for twins...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kelly was absolutely fantastic with my twin girls. she cared for them a couple times a week for about 5 months. The only reason she doesn't anymore is due to making the decision for me to be a stay at home mom. She was always on time and communicated very well, I...

Ally N.

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Christina L.


Waterville, ME

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have 10+ years of experience working with children who have diagnosis as well as those without. My degree is in Early Childhood Special Education, yet I have had experience working with children from birth to 21 in a variety of environments including preschools, residential placements and in-home settings. I believe in working...
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Beth B.


Leeds, ME

$20-30/hr10 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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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...

Igor K.

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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, travel, craft assistance
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Beth B.


Leeds, ME

$15-20/hr10 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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Krystyna E.


Jay, ME

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

Hello, my name is Krystyna. I am currently looking to help a families part time, I have nannied off and on since high school, helping many families over the years. I have nannied for families with one child, and up to three children a time. I have experience with children with special needs as well. I was a collegiate swimmer...
Krystyna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Randi-anne L.


Greene, ME

$20/hr5 yrs exp

About Randi-Anne

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have always loved working with children and watching them grow and reach new milestones. I love reading, arts and crafts, and spending time outside. Most of my experience is with infants, but I have worked with children of all ages. I have also worked with children with special needs. Working with infants is definitely...
Randi-anne can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi! I have experience caring for autistic youth as young as 1-year-old. I can provide positive behavior support and care.
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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

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been caring for children for over 5 years, and my passion for fostering their growth and development is what drives me. As a patient, calm, and creative individual, I strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. I love playing games with children instead of just supervising. I'm open and honest...
Allie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Victoria L.


Turner, ME

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I come with over 10+ years of experiencing working with kids in various backgrounds from previous nannying, summer camps, to working 1:1 as a BHP in private and public schools. I have worked with children from infancy to teenagers. I have extensive training for children with special needs. This includes children with ASD,...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kaylee M.


Waterville, ME

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Kaylee, I'm 23 and I graduated from College in December 2019 with a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education with a minor in Psychology and Science. I am committed to serving the whole child in collaboration with the family, school and community. I have the ability to work with children at multiple...
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Ashley G.


Waterville, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Homeschool Mom With Love To Give

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Ashley, and I am a mom of 2 boys ages 6 and 14. My youngest is homeschooled. I have worked with children in some capacity for 15+ years. Children fill my soul and remind me to be joyful and present. I have a great deal of understanding and compassion for special needs and believe in regulation before expectation. My...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Brittany D.


Jay, ME

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

I've Taken Two Years Of A Early Program Multiple Cooking Classes And The CPR Seminar Twice.

I am 20 years old, Engaged mommy to be. I've taken two years of early childhood education. Several special needs redecorating and helping classes. I think I'm very Adaptable to new schedules and routines!
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Readfield, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 23 listed special needs caregivers.