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

50 special needs caregivers are listed in South Portland, ME

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025

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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Cydni M.


Saco, ME

$10-15/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 work at a daycare part time! I do in home care for a living taking care of seniors but have also cared for children with special needs. I also have...
Cydni can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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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Morgan F.


Windham, ME

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Morgan. I am a dedicated childcare provider with five years of hands-on experience working with children ranging from 0 to 11 years old, including those with special needs. As a senior in high school, I am furthering my education by taking two college-level courses in Child Psychology and Early Childhood Education...
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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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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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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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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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