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Jessica K.


Winterport, ME

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nannying, Caregiving, Household Helper.

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I am very creatively oriented in thought and action. I believe in the impact that teachers, caregivers, and environment have on children, therefore committed to positive and wholesome support and guidance to children. Along with all of this I love children and understand how important it is to make sure our needs are met in...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Madison T.


Hampden, ME

$26-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

BHP

Hi! My name is Madison. I am 23 years old, and have 9 years of overall childcare experience. I have been working as a BHP for children with behavioral & developmental disabilities for the last 4 years! For 5 years prior, I volunteered with children & adults with developmental disabilities. I am looking to take some time off of...
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Tonya D.


Bangor, ME

$27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Child Care At Your Service!

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Tonya and I have worked in childcare, Senior Care, and in mental health. In childcare I have more than 30 years experience. I have worked with children from newborns, after school, teens along with children who have special needs. I enjoy interacting with children of all ages and helping them love what they do best by...
Tonya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Ms. Tonya is a loving, caring, and dependable person. I absolutely loved her as a Childcare Director. She was always truthful and consistent in her work. I am thankful to have had her as a boss."

Terah H.

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Grace F.


Bangor, ME

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi there! I'm Grace and I'm a registered BHP, CPR & First Aid certified, and have been working with children for 5 plus years in either babysitting, carpooling, or working with special needs as a BHP. I am also a very good cleaner as an eldest sibling;) I would love to be your go-to sitter or cleaner!
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Meaghan K.


Orono, ME

$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With Special Needs Training

Hello! I work as a BHP with children who have a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder in the greater Bangor area and I am CPR certified. I graduated with my bachelors from Umaine Orono in May 2023. I love arts and crafts, children and animals of all types. I am reliable and respectful as well as energetic and fun-loving! I do...
Meaghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Rachel A.


Bangor, ME

$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Rachel, and I've had the privilege of working as a caregiver for over 10 years, specializing in providing care and support for children with developmental delays, autism, ADHD, and other special needs. I am passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and their families, and I'm dedicated to...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
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Abby B.


Bangor, ME

$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi Parents! I've worked the past 4 years at a summer camp including lots of kids with special needs, I spend a majority of the last three summers 1 on 1 with a sweet girl with developmental delays. I am patient and understanding of a kids needs, I can work to build a strong connection with you child and ensure they feel safe...
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Dakota F.


Belfast, ME

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter And Cleanings

Graduated. 25 years old, hard working, babysitting experience since I was 10, very reliable, experience with newborns-10 years old, experience with special needs adults, Licnesed Certified CNA, and I am a crm. I have a 5-year-old who goes to school who occasionally I might need to bring him with me but he's very good about...
Dakota can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

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Emily W.


Orono, ME

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

About Me

Hi I'm Emily, I am a senior in college at the University of Maine for Kinesiology and Physical Education. I have been working with kids since I was a kid and hope to be a gym teacher in the future. I have worked with kids being a coach, teacher, tutor, babysitter, camp counselor, and I currently also work with MAS as a Behavior...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Dori O.


Belfast, ME

$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp

Professional And Caring

Hello! My name is Dori, and here's a little about me. Other than my high school experience, I have spent the past year working as a direct care worker, and have extensive experience working with children/adolescents who have ADD/ADHD, ASD, depression (severe), anxiety (severe), ODD, RAD, DMDD, and others. I find this line of...
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Earl M.


Bangor, ME

$50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist

I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, driven, and personable. I like caring for people with special needs because my purpose in life is to improve their lives. I'm looking for a job that is flexible. I started caring for people with special needs in 2019 In my spare time, I like to read, go for a walk, and spend time...
Hello! I have 8 years of experience providing support to students who need extra support in self contained classroom, experience with children have autism, adhd, conduct disorder, and it is my pleasure to help support you where I can. I believe in positive reinforcement, and I am attending school full time for my masters in...
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Sapphira M.


Orono, ME

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Story Teller

I have experience working with children of a variety of ages for the last 5 years, I've driven children safely, so after school pick up or summer activities are perfectly ok, I am willing to complete light house cleaning, laundry, and meal prep/cooking if requested. I love animals. I also have experience with special needs...
Sapphira can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lacey W.


Bangor, ME

$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Residential Training Specialist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 15 years working in a Residential care facility. I have also worked with the elderly, suffering from dementia. I have 10plus years of experience in leadership roles within a residential setting, including behavior management, extensive work within the Autism Spectrum, as well as knowledge in the areas of borderline...
I don't have a lot of experience caring for those with special needs but I do with children and people of all ages from littles ones to teens and adults!
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Kylia M.


Bangor, ME

$23-28/hr • 4 yrs exp

I truly consider it an honor to work with families to help their day go smoothly and happily. I've worked with children as young as newborns, adults as old as 95, and everyone in between. My focus has been with children mostly. I was fortune to graduate high school with an Associates degree in Psychology and later I received...
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Shelby L.


Bangor, ME

$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp

I Love Working With Kids. I'm Currently An Ed Tech.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and fun. Currently I work as an Ed tech in a special needs preschool. I work 1-1 with the kids and take them through their day. We do work times so I can help little ones learn or help older ones with homework. We have weekly trainings on childhood development. I like working with kids...
Shelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have been a nanny for many years caring for newborns to 12-year-old children. I have also worked in a group home setting with specials needs children and in a Montessori preschool program. I love to cook and have experience catering to all kinds of food allergies. I recently got done caring for a little girl that I've had...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Kristin B C.


Bangor, ME

$20-23/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience sitting kids aged from 2 months all the way to teens, I've also taken care of children with special needs. I can help with anything needed. I'm 18 years old and currently enrolled at eastern Maine community college, I'm looking to work 1/2 days a week! :)
Kristin B can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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