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Diana G.


Buxton, ME

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Mindful, Compassionate Caregiver

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Hello, I have many years of experience as a teacher and parent of a child with special needs. I believe in developing a positive relationship with all children in order to meet their needs. I recently left the classroom to focus on my writing and to raise a puppy. I would be happy to provide a free 15 minute consultation to see...
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Ashley C.


Saco, ME

$10-15/hr3 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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Cristen R.


Gorham, ME

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

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Certified Behavioral Health Professional First AID & CPR certified. Currently employed as a section 28 Children's Service Coordinator, matching BHP's with children on my case load. Experience working with children of all ages. Experience working with childhood mental health and developmental disabilities.
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Miranda D.


Saco, ME

$15-20/hr1 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:)
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Megan G.


Gorham, ME

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

4 Years Working With Adults with Developmental Disabilities.

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I worked with adults with developmental disabilities for 4 years. I worked at a day habilitation program teaching independence in daily living as well as working at residences assisting with all levels of care.
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Jaide C.


Windham, ME

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

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Working with both young people in Maine with Multiple sclerosis and the elderly who have suffered strokes and some of whom are sight impaired, uniquely qualifies me for those who are challenged of all ages. Such conditions affords me the opportunity to get into a unique world and share those challenges in a manner that enhances...
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Colleen T.


Portland, ME

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Taker With A Passion For Working With Others

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I am a 30-year-old female with many years experience as a care taker for all kinds of individuals. Everyday I push myself to be as patient and creative as possible with the people I am working with. I have 6 years nannying experience and 5 in childcare/caretaking. I love keeping active and creative at work! Prior to nannying, I...
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Caroline R.


Kennebunkport, ME

$20/hr2 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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Jodi A.


Falmouth, ME

$25-30/hr

Part Time Care Giver

5.0

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I am just finishing a position that I have had since September. My client is a spinal cord injured gentleman (quadriplegic). My roll was to cook and feed breakfast, brush his teeth, stretching and movement exercises. Some light household chores. He is moving to another state.
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Pamela O.


Portland, ME

$30-33/hr10 yrs exp

Educated Nanny; BHP (Behavior Health Proffesional)

4.0

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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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Kelsey L.


Portland, ME

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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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....
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Patrick C.


Gray, ME

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver Available Part Time

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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...
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"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. "

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Mary A.


Westbrook, ME

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

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I am interested in becoming a nanny. I have been a Special Education Teacher for several years. My favorite memories are activities and teaching moments with children including my children (twin boys then 20 months later a girl), niece/nephews, foster children, and my special needs children!!) So I am taking a bend in my career...
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Sarah D.


Scarborough, ME

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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I am a young professional looking for part-time work as I build my business in Portland. I have a masters degree in clinical social work and practice independently in the Portland area. I have 9 years of nannying experience and have worked with children consistently in my field for the past 3 years. I have experience watching 4...

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My experience with those with special needs comes from volunteering and personal experience. I'm a compassionate person who has a lot of patience and love to give! I can meet anyone where they're at and support them there. I would love to learn more about you or your loved one and see if I can make your life a little easier. Be...
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Cassandra M.


Portland, ME

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver (Weeknights And Sundays)

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My first child care experience was a nannying job for a 3-year-old (who was, at the time, mostly non-verbal) with autism. I took him on little trips to the beach, the playground, etc. and we worked on potty-training and speaking and swimming. It was challenging but enjoyable. I currently work as a Direct Support Professional at...
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Chriss S.


Portland, ME

$15-40/hr2 yrs exp

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I have cared for infants whose parents aren't confident in how to care for or doesn't have the time a child with special needs. Every person is treated as a different individual, regardless of diagnosis. If communication has proven difficult in the past, finding ways to be with each person isn't a problem for me (I'm pretty...
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Mary A.


Westbrook, ME

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Special Education Teacher Taking A Bend In Career

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Hi Caring Parent(s), I am interested in becoming a nanny. I have been a Special Education Teacher for several years. My favorite memories are activities and teaching moments with children including my children, twin boys and a girl 20 months younger, nieces and nephews, foster children, and the special needs children I have...
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Phyllis R K.


Kennebunk, ME

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Can Help You!

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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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Rachel W.


Portland, ME

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

About Me

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I graduated from university in 2020 with a psychology degree. After that I worked as a registered behavioral technician, working with kids who have autism and other behavioral/developmental disabilities. I worked with kids of ages 2-13. I love working with kids and teaching them new things! :)

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