Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Windham, ME

$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Cared For My Mom

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...

Shae-lynn P.

$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Fun, Nurturing, Responsible Babysitter

Hello everyone, my name is Shae-Lynn, and I am searching for a part-time nanny job in the Portland area. I am currently pursuing my bachelor's degree in criminology at the University of Southern Maine, along with two minors in dance and psychology. I began formally caring for children as a mother's helper at the age of 11 and...

Shae-lynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more

Renata V.

$24-50/hr • 3 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...

Morgan F.

$18-50/hr • 5 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...

Jessica B.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Jess and I am currently working as an adult community case manager for adults with intellectual disabilities and an array of other diagnoses. I have experience with special needs and social work. I have received a degree in psychology and statistics from Stonehill College. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years...

Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Jessica has cared for my three children on several occasions. She has always arrived promptly and my kids are always asking for her back. Great with keeping them entertained. I would definitely recommend her! "

Molly J.

Jodi A.

Falmouth, ME

$25-30/hr

Part Time Care Giver

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am just finishing a position that I have had since September. My client is a spinal cord injured gentleman (quadriplegic). My roll was to cook and feed breakfast, brush his teeth, stretching and movement exercises. Some light household chores. He is moving to another state.

Jessie B.

Cumberland Center, ME

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Adventurous And Fun Sitter

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a Firefighter/EMT and I reside in Raymond. I have experience working with a range of children as little as 10 weeks to 13 years. I also have experience working with foster children and children with special needs. I also have experience with children with anxiety disorders. Additionally, I have worked with numerous...

Jessie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Although she wasn't always on time she was very dedicated to the job. She is very reliable and has wonderful boundaries and morals to watching little kids. My kids loved her! We only let her go because we finally got off a wait list for a pre-k program in a...

Lindsay B.

Karen S.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun-loving, Friendly, Responsible and Compassionate

5.0

(1)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting at 13 for the neighborhood children. I had three or four families that I sat for on a regular basis, and I loved the children as much as they loved me. Unfortunately, as children do, they grew too old to be needing a sitter, though I still see them occasionally. While I am most comfortable with four or less...

Karen can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0

"Loved to do crafts with the kids. Great with reading books to our kids."

Sharrie P.

Patrick C.

Gray, ME

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver Available Part Time

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I spent two years working at an art studio / day program for teens and adults with a wide range of developmental and physical disabilities. We helped our clients enhance their lives through art, music, field trips and spending time in the local community while maintaining a safe and healthy environment. Recently I've been...

4.0

"Mike is a hardworking and conscientious man who watches my son after school and school holidays. He is very reliable and enjoys working with kids. "

Josephine P.

Cristen R.

Gorham, ME

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Certified Behavioral Health Professional First AID & CPR certified. Currently employed as a section 28 Children's Service Coordinator, matching BHP's with children on my case load. Experience working with children of all ages. Experience working with childhood mental health and developmental disabilities.

Carla S.

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher/ Behavioral Strategist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently am employed at a local elementary school and am a Special Education Teacher/Behavioral Strategist. I am very familiar with ABA and teaching students functional life skills/activities of daily living. I live in Portland with my husband and Goldendoodle; we love good food and good coffee. We love to travel and also,...

Elizabeth Q.

Gray, ME

$15-20/hr • 5 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...

April C.

Standish, ME

$25/hr • 10 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Caitlin H.

$16-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in childcare since 2017 in various capacities including as a camp counselor, before and after school caregiver, inpatient pediatric psychiatric technician, special needs preschool education technician, and as a babysitter for local families. I enjoy adapting to each child's needs and special interests and...

Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Meridan R.

$22/hr • 4 yrs exp

My name is Meridan I have experience working with children of all ages, and all different personalities including special needs. I currently work full time in the mental health field, and am looking for a few extra hours. In the past I have had wonderful sitters and would love to continue to create a strong bond with the...

Meridan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Corinne W.

Westbrook, ME

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

- Only currently available for weeknight and weekend services - Hi there! My name is Corinne! I am in the Westbrook/Portland ME area. I currently work for SMHC as an inpatient behavioral therapist. I graduated from Lesley University with my master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Music Therapy. I have been...

Corinne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Very easy to communicate with, showed up on time and was super sweet with our 20 month old son. This was our first time using care.com for an out of town wedding and we felt very safe with Corrine. She even sent updates throughout the evening. Would 100% have her...

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Madison F.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Madison, and I've been sitting for the past decade. I have worked both privately and as an associate teacher at a daycare for infant-to-preschool aged children. I am Red Cross certified in babysitting, First Aid, and CPR, and I have an excellent driving record. I have been employed consistently since I...

Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

Alexis G.

$17-22/hr

Nursing Student Looking For Part Time Job

Hi! My names Alexis, I am a 25-year-old nursing student . I am currently and emergency department tech at Maine Medical center where I have experienced a wide range of care needs including pediatrics and critical care traumas. Please reach out with any questions - I look forward to meeting you!

Bonnie T.

Westbrook, ME

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

I have 10 years experience with children with special needs in an elementary school, including autism, cerebral palsy, Down's Syndrome, ID, and other needs. I focus on safety, communication, mobility, and just being a kid. 30+ credits non-matriculated in graduate level special education courses

Kelsey C.

Westbrook, ME

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp