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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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Beth B.


Leeds, ME

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Provider

5.0

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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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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
"Trudy is an exceptional caregiver. She worked with my non-verbal, autistic nephew for two years in his group home in Portland. He felt safe and he trusted her which is very important. She was able to relate...

Reviewed by Cathy C.

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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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Randi-anne L.


Greene, ME

$20/hr4 yrs exp

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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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Michele M.


Buckfield, ME

$13-20/hr8 yrs exp

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I was a BHP in home for 4 years and in schools for 5 years. I love working with autism specifically! I hope I can help you!
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Beth B.


Leeds, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny And House Keeping

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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...
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Cassandra B.


Readfield, ME

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Dependable Babysitter With Over 15 Years Of Experience Caring For Kids Of All Ages

5.0

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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,...
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"Working with Cassandra has truly been a pleasure. She is punctual, dependable, creative, and engages our three children in activities with ease (even household chores). We initially hired Cassandra to watch our...

Reviewed by Sandy B.

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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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Katherine D.


South Paris, ME

$22-25/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Katie and I graduated with a Special Education degree from Saint Joseph's College of Maine. This is my third year as a K-3 special education teacher. I have worked and observed in various classroom settings. These include K - 5 general education classrooms, resource rooms, and self-contained classrooms. I am...
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Lacey H.


South Paris, ME

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

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I have worked with all kinds of patients with special needs for 6 years! I am very fun loving and caring. I can assist in bathing, feeding and assisting with medications and a variety of other things! I had a uncle with special needs and he was full of life!
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Renee C.


Sabattus, ME

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 15 years of experience providing exceptional support and assistance to individuals with special needs. Adept at fostering independence, promoting social integration, and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. Committed to enhancing the quality of life for those under my care through...
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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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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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Sarah R.


Lisbon Falls, ME

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

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I have worked with children and adults with disabilities for about 6 years, 2-3 years licensed as a BHP. I have worked/assisted with many different things and I'm always willing to learn anything new along with the specific needs of a client.
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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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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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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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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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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...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Turner, ME

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.

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.

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