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

58 special needs caregivers are listed in Sanford, ME

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Sanford, ME

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Jade B.


Somersworth, NH

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Jade

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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, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience with children with special needs and I worked with children after my graduation. . I have my own car. I am very patient and caring with children. I also love animals.
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Amasian C.


Ogunquit, ME

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Amasian, I have a passion for taking care of children. I am creative, supportive, and very communicative. I have experience in working with ages from as early as newborn to 13 years old, multiple kids at once, children with special needs, and experience in a daycare setting. I am CPR, first-aid, and EEC...
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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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Mia C.


Saco, ME

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

Science And Outdoors Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an outdoor educator at The Ecology School in Saco, Maine, and I'm currently looking for some work during our off-season. I'm currently studying to be a high school science teacher and I love getting kids excited about science. I've been through the whole rigorous college prep school to top University pipeline (I attened...
Mia can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love to travel and explore the world!! I nannied for 4 families during college. I nannied full time for a family with 3 kids under 4 for 2 years after college. I also have experience with special needs as I worked at a schools summer program for 5 summers in a row. ! I am fun, outgoing, honest and a clear communicator.
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mattea L.


Farmington, NH

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! My names Mattea I worked through a company as a Direct Support Provider for a few years! I fell in love with the job and loved getting to help others! I worked with mostly Adults who had developmental disabilities! I am also a Licensed Nursing Assistant and used these skills to preform this job as well! I also have my CPR...
Hi- I'm a retired self - employed stylist but my main job and passion in life has been raising my 4 children .. special needs included (Down's syndrome and autistic spectrum) There is no better reward than encouraging a child to connect and express their innate gifts and talents. I love to see them shine in confidence and in...
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
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Barb F.


Old Orchard Beach, ME

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Available Part-Time

I am a seasoned worker experienced in the disability field with five years of care giving experience looking for a part-time position as a caregiver or nanny. I am a caring individual who enjoys working with the elderly and children to assist with their activities of daily living (ADL), and all needs including cooking, reading...
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Casey E.


Somersworth, NH

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Supportive And Engaging Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Casey, and I would be thrilled to work with your family. I'm a graduate student at the University of New Hampshire working towards my masters in Occupational Therapy. I have experience working with and supporting children of all ages, and have experience working with children with special needs (primarily...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Tasha H.


Milton Mills, NH

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Experienced Provider in Your Area

I have experience caring for special needs young adults and children. I provide them with daily assistance, (ex: medication, dressing, cleaning, and more.) I do not have a issue with assisting the person needing assistance. But I will provide helping around the house, and getting chores that need to be done, like running around,...
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Anne Q.


Biddeford, ME

$20-26/hr4 yrs exp

Full time OT, looking for per diem caregiver work with focus on seniors or adults with intellectual disabilities.
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Kelly F.


Biddeford, ME

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Part Time Hours

I am a local middle school Special Education Teacher. I have a current Heart-saver (first aid, CPR and AED) certification. I am a parent of two young children and have two cats. I am very organized and timely.
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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Teri P.


Eliot, ME

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Extremely nurturing. Kids loved her"

Nancy D.

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Teri P.


Eliot, ME

$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...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Joy I love kids I love working them which is why I choice it as my career. My work experience includes babysitting children, ages ranging from infants, toddlers up to school aged children, house hold cleaning and cooking. I enjoy arts and crafts, creating plays, and any outdoor activities. I found out how much...

Keshia D.


Dover, NH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am a stay at home mom to one little boy (4) I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 12 (31 now) I have nannied for many families, I have worked in a day care, I have experience with all ages. I have some experience with children who have special needs as well. I'm hoping to find a family who will allow me to bring my...
Keshia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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