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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...
Zoey H.
Biddeford, ME
$16-25/hr
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Hello! My name is Zoey and I'm a sophomore at the University of New England studying Special Education and Elementary Education. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old with all ages. I have worked as a float teacher in a daycare for the last 3 years with children 6 weeks-5 years of age. Additionally, I have been a...
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Anne Q.
Biddeford, ME
$20-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Full time OT, looking for per diem caregiver work with focus on seniors or adults with intellectual disabilities.
Caroline R.
Kennebunkport, ME
$23-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Caroline, and I am currently a student at the University of Vermont in the school of Social Work and Education. I am getting my Masters in Elementary and Special Education. Originally, I am from the Boston area, and moved to Kennebunkport 2 years ago, after summering there my whole life. I have over 6 years of...
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...
Reviewed by Jamie S.
Donnielle W.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I have years of experience working with children, especially those with special needs. Currently, I am an MSW student at USM, and I work part time. I am comfortable working with infants, children, and pre-teens. I have been trained in first aid/ CPR; however, I do not have a current certification. I am available for date night...
5.0
"Donnielle is incredible! She blew me away during her interview and I only wish that I had more occasions to hire her. She has cared for my twins twice. Both times I received text updates letting me know that...
Reviewed by Heather H.
Caroline R.
Kennebunkport, ME
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
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I am a psychology major who has taken coursework in child development. I worked with special needs adults at the HOPE House in Easton, MA. I also worked with children aged 6-18 in a medical-psychiatric partial program so am comfortable working with children who have medical and psychiatric problems. I have also volunteered at...
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I am a medical assistant that completed a 9 month program at YCCC and decided home care gives me the most flexible work options for my family. I have acute psych experience, I am a certified Direct Support Professional and CRMA- I worked with disabled individuals in a day program designing their daily activities and goals,...
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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.
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Hello Families! I am currently a student-athlete at St. Michael's college obtaining a degree in Environmental Science. I have been a trusted nanny for an amazing family with three children on the autism spectrum. My most rewarding experience with children, however, was the opportunity to volunteer at Camp Rainbow, a summer camp...
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I started working with kids over 10 years ago both full and part time. I've worked with groups of up to 15 children at a time (some with physical disabilities) while employed as a camp counselor for three seasons. I was a special needs nanny for a young boy on the autism spectrum. I worked along side the parents to improve his...
Miranda D.
Saco, ME
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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My name is Miranda I am 19 years old. I have been working in child care for many years and would love to assist you with watching your special needs child or adult. I am a quick learner, reliable, organized and happy to adapt to whatever needs or wants you or your child desires. I hope you decided to take a chance on me:)
Margaret M.
Saco, ME
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Meg! I am 26 years old, and have been working with children for over 10 years. I have completed college courses in early childhood education and child development. I have recently purchased a home in Saco, ME with my long term boyfriend and my golden retriever. I have a passion for working with children, and...
Ashley C.
Saco, ME
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Ashley and I am currently a college sophomore at a state university working towards my degree in Special Education. I have an overwhelming amount of experience for someone at my age. I have been babysitting children who are typical, and children with various kinds of handicaps since the age of 10. Summers during...
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I am a seasoned worker experienced in the disability field with five years of care giving experience looking for a part-time position as a caregiver or nanny. I am a caring individual who enjoys working with the elderly and children to assist with their activities of daily living (ADL), and all needs including cooking, reading...
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I have worked with those with special needs in a variety of settings. I have worked with those with Autism and developmental delays at HOPE House in Easton, MA. I have also worked with those with psychiatric and medical challenges at Hasbro Partial Hospital Program. When I volunteered at Children's Hospital Boston, I worked a...
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5.0
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Hi there,
I'm a recently graduated college student known for being kind and energetic. Travel and the outdoors are my passions. I have over 5 years of experience working with kids aged 6 months to 16+ years, including special needs care, babysitting, and teaching swimming lessons. I'm confident in providing a safe, fun, and...
5.0
"We can't say enough good things about Cam! We truly loved having her in our life for the summer!"
Reviewed by Mayshanna B.
5.0
(1)
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Hi there! I have been a nanny for over 10 years and I love spending my time watching your little ones grow and learn. I have a degree in physical education, and a passion for travel and the outdoors. I have been living in Maine for the past few years nannying for a family in Kennebunkport. I am looking for part or full time work...
5.0
"Lexi is wonderful! She is great with kids and has a lot of patience! She is really creative with coming up with activities for the kids! She would be an excellent hire!"
Reviewed by Rebecca M.
Kelsey L.
Portland, ME
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello! My name is Kelsey, and I have watched children between the ages of 6 months and 12 years old. Babysitting was my first job as a kid, as is the case for many. The thing with me, however, is that I never actually stopped. For as long as I can remember I have done some form of childcare on the side of my jobs, and I love it....
4.0
(1)
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I am passionate about caring for and teaching children with special needs. I am a certified BHP (Behavior Health Professional) with experience working with children in both the home and school settings. In addition, I have provided Nanny services for children with special needs.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Biddeford, 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.
Donnielle W.
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.
Cameron D.
5.0
We can't say enough good things about Cam! We truly loved having her in our life for the summer!
- Mayshanna B.
Alexis G.
5.0
Lexi is wonderful! She is great with kids and has a lot of patience! She is really creative with coming up with activities for the kids! She would be an excellent hire!
- Rebecca M.
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