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Hello my name is Jen! I offer residential, turn cleans & small commercial property cleaning services! I also offer errands, transportation, in home child/senior & pet care! I determined a long time ago that the career I chose had to include helping others! I'd be more than happy to discuss details and answer any questions you...
Kelly H.
Leeds, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always loved children and I used to help my mom babysit and then babysat on my own as a teenager. I have cared for children in my home and theirs. I have also worked at a couple of daycares. I have 2 boys of my own ages 12 and 19. I have experience with newborn to young adults and special needs. I've also cared for twins...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kelly was absolutely fantastic with my twin girls. she cared for them a couple times a week for about 5 months. The only reason she doesn't anymore is due to making the decision for me to be a stay at home mom. She was always on time and communicated very well, I...
Ally N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 20 yrs experience. I am vaccinated plus booster. I raised 2 sons with my Merchant Marine spouse who was away often. I was an Elem Ed teacher for 15 yrs.( including Special needs for 5 yrs.) I was lucky to care for 2 of 3 kiddos for 2 yrs in their home. I began with their 2 yr old who started preschool once I was...
Beth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Beth is simply the best nanny we've ever had! She is knowledgeable, dependable, kind and fun. Our two kids aged 2 and 6 have had Beth through the pandemic and this was critical for us both to work from home and the kids to have a trusted care taker and be able to...
Igor K.
Cassandra B.
Readfield, ME
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Dependable Babysitter With Over 15 Years Of Experience Caring For Kids Of All Ages
5.0
(4)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Cassandra to watch our 2 year old daughter and she is PERFECT! She has spent the whole week with our little, and I couldn't ask for more. She is on time, professional, has really bonded with our daughter, actively engages her in games/outdoor...
Monica C.
5.0
(1)
I have worked in the public school system in Maine for almost 5 years with kiddos with special needs. I have worked with kids with developmental delays, cognitive delays, Down's Syndrome, Autism, and Asperger's Syndrome. I have also worked with children who can't walk or take food orally. I can chart bodily functions/and or...
1.0
(1)
I have worked as a BHP, Ed tech and for the last few years a special education teacher. I work with students on the Autism spectrum as well as students with Lows syndrome, Angelman syndrome, Williams syndrome, Down's syndrome, intellectual disabilities, motor impairments, speech and language delays including students who are non...
I absolutely love children and have worked with kids of all different ages and abilities.
I have over 8 years of experience in child care. I have been a professional nanny, camp counselor, and baby sitter. I volunteer frequently with different organizations that improve the quality of life for children. Those groups range...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since the age of 11 but I come from a large family and have been helping take care of kids since I was six. I am in college and going for a certificate in early childhood. I love kids and am great with all ages, boys and girls! (Though I have more experience with younger children) I have a license and my...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Trudyjune G.
Buckfield, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time/ Part-Time Caregiver Elderly Or Special Needs Children And Adults
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a PSS/CRMA/DSP/CNA safety care certified. First Aid and CPR for adults and children. I have experience in working with adults/elderly and children with MR, Autism, nonverbal, severe MR, cancer, Down syndrome, Alzheimer's, Dementia, Rheumatoid Arthritis and ALS, quadriplegic care and strokes, detox off medications...
5.0
"I am a 38-year-old quadriplegic with no voluntary movement below my chest. Trudy help me with eating, bowel program, bed Bath\ shower, stretching, dressing me, brushing my teeth and many more task. She was punctual and even showed up on her day off when another...
David H.
Hello, my name is Krystyna. I am currently looking to help a families part time, I have nannied off and on since high school, helping many families over the years. I have nannied for families with one child, and up to three children a time. I have experience with children with special needs as well. I was a collegiate swimmer...
Krystyna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Olivia W.
Augusta, ME
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Kind, Compassionate, And Energetic. Years Of Experience Working With Children, Adults, And Pets!
Hello! My name is Olivia. I am currently transitioning out of my job as a preschool teacher, and into pursuing my career as a Birth Doula and postpartum caretaker. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, and have experience with children of all ages. My experience as a live in nanny as well as my background working...
Victoria L.
Turner, ME
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I come with over 10+ years of experiencing working with kids in various backgrounds from previous nannying, summer camps, to working 1:1 as a BHP in private and public schools. I have worked with children from infancy to teenagers. I have extensive training for children with special needs. This includes children with ASD,...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Melissa P.
Sabattus, ME
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experience working as an assistant teacher and Ed tech III for children with special needs. Love babies and am comfortable with pets.
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Olivia W.
Gardiner, ME
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've dedicated over five years to nurturing and enriching the lives of children as a childcare provider. My passion for fostering their growth and development stems from the joy I experienced in my previous childcare roles. Patience and creativity guide my approach, allowing me to create a safe and stimulating environment for...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Julissa F.
Turner, ME
$16-50/hr
Hi! I have experience caring for autistic youth as young as 1-year-old. I can provide positive behavior support and care.
Maggie G.
Lewiston, ME
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from the natural bond I've always had with them, making me the go-to babysitter for family and friends.
As a patient, calm, and friendly individual, I prioritize open communication with parents, using...
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Brittany D.
Jay, ME
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've Taken Two Years Of A Early Program Multiple Cooking Classes And The CPR Seminar Twice.
I am 20 years old, Engaged mommy to be. I've taken two years of early childhood education. Several special needs redecorating and helping classes. I think I'm very Adaptable to new schedules and routines!
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Melissa P.
Sabattus, ME
$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am trustworthy and reliable person with three years experience working as a BHP, Ed Tech lll for level three autism classroom, and assistant teacher for a special needs early education room.
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved working with children and watching them grow and reach new milestones. I love reading, arts and crafts, and spending time outside.
Most of my experience is with infants, but I have worked with children of all ages. I have also worked with children with special needs.
Working with infants is definitely...
Randi-anne can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Winthrop, ME
Kelly H.
5.0
Kelly was absolutely fantastic with my twin girls. she cared for them a couple times a week for about 5 months. The only reason she doesn't anymore is due to making the decision for me to be a stay at home mom. She was always on time and communicated very well, I loved getting texts with updates or...
- Ally N.
Beth B.
5.0
Beth is simply the best nanny we've ever had! She is knowledgeable, dependable, kind and fun. Our two kids aged 2 and 6 have had Beth through the pandemic and this was critical for us both to work from home and the kids to have a trusted care taker and be able to attend remote school at the same...
- Igor K.
Cassandra B.
5.0
We hired Cassandra to watch our 2 year old daughter and she is PERFECT! She has spent the whole week with our little, and I couldn't ask for more. She is on time, professional, has really bonded with our daughter, actively engages her in games/outdoor activities/story time, preps meals for her,...
- Monica C.
Trudyjune G.
5.0
She is very caring, reliable person and knows how to make her charge comfortable. She is clean, and professional.
- Arthur S.
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