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Emily B.


Auburn, ME

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Support Specialist/Behavioral Health Companion For Children And Adults Available PT/FT

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For over 10 years I have provided compassion-driven care to both seniors and those braving terminal illness, with a special emphasis on EOL care. I believe passionately in insuring the dignity, comfort, and quality-of-life for those in my care. To me, the individuals I care for are just that: Individuals, with passions, quirks,...
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Sulekha A.


Auburn, ME

$22-50/hr8 yrs exp

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I been working for infant-seniors who have developmental disabilities, autism, & co-occurring disorders since 2014 till now. I have case management skills and worked with children and adult with developmental disabilities, mental health issues and substance abuse and at the same time those who been experiencing with homelessness...
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Shelby S.


Auburn, ME

$5-15/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available

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I am the oldest of 5 children, and all of my younger sibling have ADHD and my 13-year-old sister has childhood bipolar. I also have a 29-year-old cousin who is mentally handicapped and uses sign language. I have worked at daycare with special needs children. I am a very patient person, and love playing outside and doing arts and...
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Kailee B.


Auburn, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Experienced Caregiver - Available Immediately

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Hello! I have been a nanny/caregiver for nearly 20 years. I have cared for children ranging from newborn-18, young adults, and seniors, with and without mental/physical impairments. I am CPR/first aid certified. If you are interested in speaking, I look forward to hearing from you.
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Laura C.


Lewiston, ME

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Mom With Lots Of Time On My Hands!

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Looking for a nanny position that allows my 9-month-old son to attend. I have worked with children for 10+ years of all ages, as well as special needs children.
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Erin N.


Poland, ME

$16-25/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter

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Hello all!! I have had the opportunity to work with people ranging from toddlers to adults with special needs throughout middle and high school. Whether it was helping assist in playing sports, or just simple in home caretaking, I have enjoyed every second of it. Working with many different people has opened up my mind and has...
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Hope D.


New Gloucester, ME

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care

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I have worked with children since high school, babysitting and tutoring. Coming from a large family, there have always been children in my life. I have run summer arts and crafts programs and helped out at sporting camps. I am a certified art educator and currently work as a preschool teacher for children with special needs. I...
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Hope D.


New Gloucester, ME

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

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I currently work with children in an early intervention preschool setting with special needs. I love working with children and feel that providing early intervention to the children I work with will enable them to live fuller, richer lives.
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Randi-anne L.


Greene, ME

$20/hr4 yrs exp

About Randi-Anne

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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...
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Chelsea O.


Lewiston, ME

$17-18/hr1 yrs exp

Looking For Nannying Jobs!

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Greetings! My name is Chelsea, I'm 19 and I am a born and raised Mainer. I attended Grey-New Gloucester High school up until the 10th grade, where my family then made the decision to move to Auburn/Lewiston. I finished my high school education and graduated in 2022 from Lewiston High School at 17 years old. After high school I...

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At my current position, we currently have a handful of special needs children. I have worked with children with adhd, autism, general delays and speech delays.
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Patrick C.


Gray, ME

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver Available Part Time

4.0

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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. "

Reviewed by Josephine P.

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Gabrielle B.


Brunswick, ME

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

4.5

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I have worked as a Behavioral Health Professional for children with special needs for over 3 year. I've been a nanny for 4 years. I work in the special education department at a school and have for nearly 3 years.
5.0
"Gabrielle is an amazing nanny and person. She is very dedicated to the children and families she works for. She is very kindhearted and absolutely loves children."

Reviewed by Audrey H.

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Trudyjune G.


Buckfield, ME

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time/ Part-Time Caregiver Elderly Or Special Needs Children And Adults

5.0

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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...

Reviewed by David H.

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Kelly H.


Leeds, ME

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I've always loved children and I used to help my mom babysit and then babysat on my own as a teenager. I have 2 boys of my own ages 11 and 18. I have cared for children in my home and theirs. I have also worked at a couple of daycares. I have experience with newborn to young adults with special needs. I've also cared for twins...
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....

Reviewed by Ally N.

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Beth B.


Leeds, ME

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Provider

5.0

(1)

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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...
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Beth B.


Leeds, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny And House Keeping

5.0

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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...
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...

Reviewed by Igor K.

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Rebecca R.


Gray, ME

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

M.Ed With Family Nanny And Teen Experience

5.0

(1)

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Thank you for looking at my profile! I am a 36-year-old woman in Gray Maine. I'm taking on limited part time nanny and tutoring hours as I transitioned from a 10+ year career in the nonprofit sector to full time graduate studies in Social Work. I hold a M. Ed. in Secondary English Ed including coursework in child development....
5.0
"Rebecca is amazing. She's punctual, professional, respects boundaries and rules, while ensuring safety She watched our children a few times, made meals, cleaned, took care of our pets, and has a very...

Reviewed by Sarah N.

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Gabrielle B.


Brunswick, ME

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello. I am an ed tec in my school's special education department. I have also worked as a BHP in the past. I don't have a lot of formal training but I'm happy to do what I can.

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Hi! I have experience caring for autistic youth as young as 1-year-old. I can provide positive behavior support and care.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Auburn, ME

Patrick C.

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.

Gabrielle B.

4.0

Gabrielle has been with my family through the pandemic and through many of our life changes. She is always there to support my children's needs in so many ways. We all love having her with us! Her smile and singing bring joy into our home and her love of the outdoors takes us on many wonderful...

- Sherry S.

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.

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.

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