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Stephanie T.
Wells, ME
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
About me I am a Mother and Aunt to many multiples (5) sets of twins so lots of experience with children from premie to young adults with special needs
I have worked in the medical field for over 30 years with 3 of those years on woman's , children's pediatric units I have my BLS /CPR and current on all vaccine .
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
Caroline R.
Kennebunkport, ME
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Caroline, and I just graduated from the University of Vermont with my B. S. in Education. I currently work as a special education teacher in a a specialty program for students with autism. I am originally from the Boston area, and just moved back when I began my job. I have over 6 years of babysitting, teaching and...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is fantastic with children. She is very engaging and loves creating fun experiences. She and my 6 year old daughter became best friends instantly. She is dependable and safe. She was not apprehensive at all with the special needs my daughter has. I...
Jamie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience with children from newborn to teenager. I have 10 nieces and nephews, so I've had allot of experience with children. I'm also CPR and first aid certified. I have worked with special needs children in the past and am a certified behavioral health Professional, I currently work as a CNA at Maine Med....
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
Caroline R.
Kennebunkport, ME
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello, I have been a full time nanny for a few families who have children with special needs. I also have over a year of experience interning in a special education classroom setting in an elementary school. My future goal is to become a special education teacher which makes me very passionate about helping those with special...
Amasian C.
Ogunquit, ME
$20-50/hr • 10 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...
Carrie B.
Sanford, ME
$20-30/hr
I have worked in the public schools as a sub and long term educational technician. I have most of my experience working with children with autism. Two of my own children are on the spectrum.
I have worked with Autism Society of Maine since 2017 in the summers working with the daycare group. I have also worked one on one with an autistic boy in his home. I have cousins who are autistic, so I am comfortable and familiar with everything that comes along with it. Behavioral issues are not an issue for me. I also have a...
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!
My professional career has been focused on the care toward the needs of those with special needs, and intellectual disabilities. Providing someone with the tools and encouragement to take on their own personal challenges is inspiring for me as a caregiver.
I look forward to helping you.
Katelyn S.
Sanford, ME
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have experience being a behavioral Health Professional and working with children that have mental and physical disabilities. I'm currently a CNA and CPR/first aid certified. Feel free to message me!
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
4.5
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been dancing for 20 years, and with that came the ability to teach dance classes. I have been teaching dance classes for 10 years, as well as have taught children with special needs for four years. I have worked at an elementary school for a year as a morning and after school teacher. I have also worked in the...
Michelle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Michelle is a caring young lady. She is currently enrolled in college to the Early Childhood Education Program. She has been an Teacher & Assistant Dance Teacher for several years. She is great with children."
Carol K.
Nicole H.
Hollis Center, ME
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nurturing, Happy And Patient Part/ Full Time Caregiver Available
5.0
(1)
I have been working with children with special needs for the past 5 years. More specifically, I am a certified Speech and Language therapy assistant which has given me so much experience. I find any gains children accomplish extremely rewarding, and love the look on their face when they have achieved something they have been...
5.0
"Nicole deserves 10 stars! We feel like we hit the lottery with her ever since she started working with our sister with Down Syndrome earlier this year. She is kind, patient, creative, outgoing, and an all-around sweetheart. We are so grateful that she chose to work...
Krista D.
Sarah D.
Madbury, NH
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sarah, I live in Madbury and I am 23-years-old. I have experience with childcare from ages 2-14. I'm good with children with behavioral issues and special needs. I have my drivers license and a car. please feel free to contact me and I will get back to you ASAP!
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"What a wonderful child sitter!!! Sarah is an outstanding sitter who cares and loves your children! She engaged my two daughters in games, educational activities, and putting them to bed. The girls always looked forward to Sarah coming to our home. She is...
Angelo V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm from Brazil and I'm 39 years old. I've been living here for 4 years. I have experience helping patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, and children with special needs. I consider myself dedicated, patient, and kind. I also love animals. I'm a Physical Therapist, with a broad range of expertise in various areas of Physical...
Gabriela can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, meal prep
5.0
"Gabi is the most compassionate person I know a truly special person ‼️compassionate loving helpful
I can’t say enough good about her if she works with your loved one you have an amazing person taking care of your family! Sit down with her and you will be as...
James M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mother of 3, high school basketball coach, special needs experience from 1-18 years of age. Fit, fun and confident with all ages!
Janelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Janelle was a fantastic nanny for our 21 month old daughter. She was punctual, attentive, and brought positive energy with her during her visits. I would gladly hire her again and any family would be lucky to work with her. "
Care member
Donnielle W.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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
5.0
"Donnielle watched our toddler when she was just becoming a toddler! We never worried when she was with Phoebe because she is so competent, caring and intune with what is needed. Thank you Donnielle "
Kara S.
Alexa B.
Rollinsford, NH
$20-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I used to teach special needs cheerleading and would love to get back into caring for special needs. Happy to answer any questions you may have!
Gabriela B.
Somersworth, NH
$40/hr • 4 yrs exp
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wells, ME
Caroline R.
5.0
Caroline is a breath of fresh air. She is a natural with children and demonstrates such maturity and strength in her skills as a tutor and child care provider. Caroline should pursue a career in special education because she exhibits such innate skills with children who present with a variety of...
- Michelle M.
Michelle K.
4.0
Michelle was very active with our two children, taking them to the park, playing with them outside rain snow or sun.
- Sarah R.
Nicole H.
5.0
Nicole deserves 10 stars! We feel like we hit the lottery with her ever since she started working with our sister with Down Syndrome earlier this year. She is kind, patient, creative, outgoing, and an all-around sweetheart. We are so grateful that she chose to work with our family!
- Krista D.
Sarah D.
5.0
What a wonderful child sitter!!! Sarah is an outstanding sitter who cares and loves your children! She engaged my two daughters in games, educational activities, and putting them to bed. The girls always looked forward to Sarah coming to our home. She is delightful, punctual, and flexible. All the...
- Angelo V.
Gabriela B.
5.0
Gabi is the most compassionate person I know a truly special person ‼️compassionate loving helpful
I can’t say enough good about her if she works with your loved one you have an amazing person taking care of your family! Sit down with her and you will be as impressed as I am🙏❤️ James caregiver to...
- James M.
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