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Special needs caregivers in Rockland, ME

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Selena H.


Rockland, ME

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Educational Technician And Sitter

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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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Susan P.


Rockland, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education teacher for 25 years, encapsulating all areas of need from ADHD to Autism. Foster mom for therapeutic level children, opened and managed several group homes for children. Program Manager for facilities with adults with developmental disabilities.
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Susan P.


Rockland, ME

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Mary Poppins

Want a Nanny with a Master's Degree in Education, experience with children in numerous venues, and a great sense of humor and adventure? I'm retiring after 30 years in Education. I've been a Special Education Teacher, as well as former foster mom and children's group home manager. I've been a full time nanny and am presently...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Jessica S.


Spruce Head, ME

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Jessica. We recently moved back to the area after being stationed 4 years in Southern Maryland with the Coast Guard. I have my bachelors degree in social and behavioral sciences with a minor in early childhood studies. While in Maryland, I worked for the county at a summer camp and at the child development...
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Amanda P.


Warren, ME

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Perfect Nanny For Your Kids

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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: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Emily C.


Camden, ME

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Full-time Care Giver

Ive worked with a handful of kids with special needs. Between babysitting and working at a daycare and nannying. The last little boy I nannied for has autism and is only communicating through an Ipad. I took 3 years of american sign language and taught a baby sign language class.
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Olivia W.


Waldoboro, ME

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

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

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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"Olivia is the kindest, most empathetic caregiver. She worked with us through a major separation anxiety issue with our baby, providing calm, gentle care even when he was the opposite. She anticipates needs, adapts to the children, and in general is the best...

Jennifer W.

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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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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Madison B.


Lincolnville, ME

$18/hr1 yrs exp

Child And Pet Care!

Hi all! I am Maddie, a former children's residential worker based in Lincolnville for the winter. I am interested in a part time position while I finish my final semester of my bachelor's degree this spring. I have lots of experience and references available. I am comfortable with pets, special needs children, and all ages! I...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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