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

57 special needs caregivers are listed in Sanford, ME

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Sanford, ME

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Ashley C.


Saco, ME

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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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...
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Brittney B.


Farmington, NH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Former Preschool Teacher With Special Needs Experience

I have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have experience working with children woth special needs. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping.
Brittney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Alexandra G.


Dover, NH

$18-24/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Former Para

I have about 2 years of experience as a Special Education Paraprofessional working in an Autism centric program. I have experience with varying levels of abilities and communication skills. This position included ABA therapy, positive behavioral support, working on many different life skills such as Activities of Daily Living...
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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...
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Allie M.


Rochester, NH

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Allie M.

Hello Everyone! My name is Allie and I am employed with First Student Inc. I have a son who is 1 and 1/2. I also offer senior care, pet care and limited housework. I am CPR certified and have experience with special needs children. My schedule is pretty flexible and I am open to working out a plan!

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

Hi my name is Lindsey. I am 24 and I have my degree in Bio/pre-medical sciences. I am currently studying to become a pharmaceutical sales rep and work as a nurse in an animal hospital. I have had much experience babysitting for children of all ages, ranging from a few weeks old to 16 years. In the past I have worked with...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I'd describe my personality as patient, reliable, hard worker I like caring for people with special needs because it's fulfilling. I grew up with an uncle who was special needs and always had a desire to work with others like him. I'm looking for a job that I can help others. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my...
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Lucy C.


Kennebunkport, ME

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Nanny With Special Needs Experience

I started working with kids over 10 years ago both full and part time. I've worked with groups of up to 15 children at a time (some with physical disabilities) while employed as a camp counselor for three seasons. I was a special needs nanny for a young boy on the autism spectrum. I worked along side the parents to improve his...
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Katie S.


Eliot, ME

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Educator

Welcome to my profile; I am so glad you're here. My name is Katie , and I come with over 15 years of experience working with infants through high school in a variety of youth development settings. I am seeking part-time opportunities to work in conjunction with my full-time work as the Director of Social and Emotional Wellbeing...
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Cydni M.


Saco, ME

$18-20/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 do in home care for a living taking care of seniors but have also cared for children with special needs. I also have house cleaning experience as well!...
Cydni can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Nadia C.


Dover, NH

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I'm a graduate student at the University of Southern Maine studying to be a School Psychologist. I am currently working as a full-time intern at Portsmouth School district. I am looking for a full-time position this summer from mid-June to late-August. I did my undergrad at Wheaton College, MA and graduated with a degree in...
Nadia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Hayley D.


Biddeford, ME

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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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Nick P.


Dover, NH

$25/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked with adults with both mental illness and developmental disabilities with daily necessities in order to maintain a good quality of life and overall balance.
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Pam B.


Milton, NH

$8-50/hr20 yrs exp

Special Ed./ Elder Care

I'd describe my personality as Heartfelt, kind, and knowledgeable I like caring for people with special needs because I'm looking for a job that assists parents of ASD kids within the home. Maybe some respite time for parents. Assist with doctor appts with their child. I started caring for people with special needs 25...
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Patricia H.


Dover, NH

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 27 years of hands on experience. I'm a certified medical assistant. I have experience with the developmentally impaired. I'm flexible, dedicated, and friendly.
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...
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...
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jade B.


Somersworth, NH

$25-40/hr2 yrs exp

Private Duty Nurse

I currently work as a private duty Licensed Nurse and I would like to offer my services here as well. I have worked with both the elderly and pediatrics. I have experience with dementia, cognitive disabilities, cerebral palsy, G-tubes, seizure disorders, diabetes, catheter care, colostomies, and more. When I am not working, I...

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