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

14 special needs caregivers are listed in Waterville, ME

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Waterville, ME

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Christina L.


Waterville, ME

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have 10+ years of experience working with children who have diagnosis as well as those without. My degree is in Early Childhood Special Education, yet I have had experience working with children from birth to 21 in a variety of environments including preschools, residential placements and in-home settings. I believe in working...
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Lauren B.


Waterville, ME

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Autism Spectrum- I have had the pleasure of working alongside many children on the autism spectrum. While I have never been officially one-on-one I believe that I have the right energy, attitude, and willingness to learn to pursue working with a child on the spectrum. G-Tube- I have worked alongside two children under the age...
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Kaylee M.


Waterville, ME

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Kaylee, I'm 23 and I graduated from College in December 2019 with a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education with a minor in Psychology and Science. I am committed to serving the whole child in collaboration with the family, school and community. I have the ability to work with children at multiple...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been caring for children for over 5 years, and my passion for fostering their growth and development is what drives me. As a patient, calm, and creative individual, I strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. I love playing games with children instead of just supervising. I'm open and honest...
Allie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ashley G.


Waterville, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Homeschool Mom With Love To Give

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Ashley, and I am a mom of 2 boys ages 6 and 14. My youngest is homeschooled. I have worked with children in some capacity for 15+ years. Children fill my soul and remind me to be joyful and present. I have a great deal of understanding and compassion for special needs and believe in regulation before expectation. My...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Cassandra B.


Readfield, ME

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Dependable Babysitter With Over 15 Years Of Experience Caring For Kids Of All Ages

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

My babysitting strengths include: -Building awesome blanket forts -Dropping everything for a spontaneous dance party -Enjoying the outdoors (especially summer swimming!) -Encouraging creativity -Managing kids busy schedules, keeping things organized but fun! -Loving family pets (scared of snakes though!) On a more serious note,...
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Cassandra has a cheerful, calming, and kind presence that our 4 month old twins warmed to instantly. She helped us fill in a childcare gap before daycare started and we couldn't have asked for a better nanny. Even though baby twins can be a lot for many people, she...

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Faith P.


Skowhegan, ME

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Professional Care Giver For A Wide Variety Of Individuals.

4.3

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, Please remember that age is only a number! Although I am 42! I am very much a kid at heart and keep myself in good shape by working out. I'm the person who you see in the classroom that is most always walking in circles with three kids in her back , and legs laughing! I was born and raised with love and nurturing that...
5.0
"Upon meeting Faith, I knew she was put on this Earth to care for others. I've known Faith for 22 years now, and I can attest that she is kind, selfless, honest and empathetic. Just attributing these traits to Faith do not do her justice, because they are just...

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Shari B.


Skowhegan, ME

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I'm 62 yrs old young lady very active. Raised 1 daughter, have 2 grandsons. Cared for special needs child for 10 yrs. Worked years in the ER @ Maine General
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Alicia S.


Augusta, ME

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Love To Be A Part Of Investing In The Next Generation

I have 4 years experience over all. Lots of trainings and certifications. I am currently going to school to be an Ed tech to further my education. Trying to make money around my school schedule. I have three lovely kids of my own. I have experience working closely with special needs. In my work life as well as my personal life.
Alicia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Shari B.


Skowhegan, ME

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

I have taking care of developmentally delayed adults as well as children for the past 30 years. They have either lived in my home or I have traveled to their home. Have gone on out in the community.
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Michelle M.


Pittsfield, ME

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

I'm Here To Help With All Of Your Needs.

I have worked with families for several years to coordinate and assist with everyday needs. I communicate well with family and other care providers. I see myself as not only a care provider, but also as an advocate to the clients and families that I serve.
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Vanessa J.


Skowhegan, ME

$17-23/hr6 yrs exp

Early Childhood Educator

Hello! My name is Vanessa. I have been working as a preschool teacher for six years now. I am trained in First Aid and CPR. As a preschool teacher, I have made lesson plans, facilitated parent conferences, created routines, and followed state regulation standards. I also collaborated with parents and team members to ensure the...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ciera C.


Augusta, ME

$16-23/hr2 yrs exp

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I currently work as a Behavioral Health Professional at a school with children diagnosed with Autism who is CPR/AED certified! Ask me anything!
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Lauryn B.


Augusta, ME

$15-40/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Lauryn and I am 25 years old. I am looking for part-time caregiving work with children and pets. I am also open to housesitting and helping out with errands if needed. I have 5+ years of experience working with children and am up to date on CPR and First Aid certification. I have a master's degree in counseling...
Lauryn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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