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

51 special needs caregivers are listed in South Portland, ME

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in South Portland, ME

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Jennifer D.


Windham, ME

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Cared For My Mom

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Hi! My mom had early onset Alzheimer's and I took care of her for 8 years until she passed away in my home. I learned a lot from caring from my mom and would love to help care for your loved one. It can take a lot out on a family and having someone help gives the family a much needed break. I learned that a little late with my...
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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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Margaret M.


Saco, ME

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Meg! I am 26 years old, and have been working with children for over 10 years. I have completed college courses in early childhood education and child development. I have recently purchased a home in Saco, ME with my long term boyfriend and my golden retriever. I have a passion for working with children, and...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Eliza S.


Steep Falls, ME

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Eliza's About Me

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! My name is Eliza. I have 20 plus years experience in the childcare field and been nannying for the past 6 years. All of my families have been long term commitments. I have tons of experience with infants through elementary school aged children, multiples, special needs and other disabilities. I've also done newborn...
Eliza can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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April C.


Standish, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Adventure Loving Experienced Caretaker And Teacher

For 30 years I have enjoyed working with children in different employment areas that includes Nanny, daycare centers as lead preschool teacher, PreK art teacher, Summer Recreation Director, one on one special needs Ed Tech and substitute teacher in the public school system. Trainings and certifications include Early Childcare,...
April can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Renata V.


Windham, ME

$24-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as understanding, compassionate, and patient. I love working with children because I love their energy, their curiosity and I love to watch them grow into new developmental skills. I am an ECE student and on my way to becoming a teacher for preschool-6th grade. I have for 2 years worked with...
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Elizabeth Q.


Gray, ME

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

I have a girlfriend with a special needs child that I have interacted with for 15 years. She is going to be 18 soon but, because of her condition, she is developmentally 5 or 6. She has so much to offer and is so smart. I've watched her grow so much, in her own pace, and it is heartwarming to see her expand her horizons with all...
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Mary B.


Harpswell, ME

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Works In Functional Life Skills Classroom

I have been working with children with special needs for over 15 years. I have worked one on one with a child with Epilepsy and have plenty of experience with children with Autism and Learning Disabilities.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a nurse and I work with behavioral/special needs children in my full time job 2 days a week. I also have worked in pediatric nursing for 6 years now and have experience at all ages. I have also been in childcare for 20 years and have a wide range of experience and skills. I have 2 kiddos of my own a 1. 5-year-old and a...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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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Miranda D.


Saco, ME

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

My name is Miranda I am 19 years old. I have been working in child care for many years and would love to assist you with watching your special needs child or adult. I am a quick learner, reliable, organized and happy to adapt to whatever needs or wants you or your child desires. I hope you decided to take a chance on me:)

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