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Jaclyn J.

Compassionate, Quality, Caregiver

Alfred, ME

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$23/hr
5 years experience
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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23 Year Old Recent College Graduate, Willing To Help Out Wherever You Need Her!

Alfred, ME

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I recently graduated from the university of New England and will be staying in the area to take care of my grandparents. I have a long history working with children with special needs, as well as physical disabilities. Ages 0-17, any weeknight, all day on the weekends. I'll be there.
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Alfred, ME

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Bringing eight years of experience to your family, I'm passionate about providing engaging and supportive childcare. My background includes a college degree, First Aid Training, CPR Training, and Early Childhood Education (ECE). I also have experience with special needs children. I enjoy sparking creativity through imaginative...
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Nurturing, Happy And Patient Part/ Full Time Caregiver Available

Hollis Center, ME

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been working with children with special needs for the past 5 years. More specifically, I am a certified Speech and Language therapy assistant which has given me so much experience. I find any gains children accomplish extremely rewarding, and love the look on their face when they have achieved something they have been...

Krista D. says "Nicole deserves 10 stars! We feel like we hit the lottery with her ever since she started working with our sister with Down Syndrome earlier this year....

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Special Education Teacher Looking For Part Time Hours

Biddeford, ME

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am a local middle school Special Education Teacher. I have a current Heart-saver (first aid, CPR and AED) certification. I am a parent of two young children and have two cats. I am very organized and timely. Currently available for summer weekday care/tutoring.
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Biddeford, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm passionate around creating a space for others where they feel heard and seen. Ive worked with special needs children and adults for the past 20 years and I find the field incredibly rewarding. I have two adult children with special needs and I strive to support them in being as independent as possible. In my spare time I...
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Biddeford, ME

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I'm currently a teacher at the Margaret Murphy Center for Children in Auburn. I'm responsible for 2 little girls that have autism and other developmental delays. The kids I take care of at school are low-functioning and predominantly non-verbal. I teach them functional life skills using applied behavioral analysis school. I...
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Springvale, ME

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$30/hr
I have a degree in Neuroscience and psychology. Extensive work with people with epilepsy, ADHD, learning disabilities, and autism spectrum disorders.
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Compassionate, Part-Time Caregiver

Kennebunk, ME

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$15/hr
Hello! My name is Natalie and I graduated from UMass Amherst in May with a degree in Kinesiology and a minor in Psychology. I am living at home in Vermont for the next year before attending graduate school for occupational therapy. I have experience working with those who are differently-abled and I've loved every second of it!...
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Biddeford, ME

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$17/hr
10 years experience
My name is Sabrina, and I am deeply passionate about providing compassionate, high-quality care for others. With 20 years of experience as a Direct Support Professional, I hold an MHRT-1 certification as well as CPR and First Aid training. I have worked in a variety of settings, including assisted living homes, group homes for...
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Biddeford, ME

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Full time OT, looking for per diem caregiver work with focus on seniors or adults with intellectual disabilities.
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Biddeford, ME

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$16/hr
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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Biddeford, ME

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$24/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive experiences in babysitting roles, inspired me to pursue a career as a caregiver. I believe in creating a safe and stimulating environment where...
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Part Time Caregiver Available M/W/F Mornings. 7am-1pm

Sanford, ME

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$15/hr
3 years experience
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...
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Caregiver

Sanford, ME

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am looking for a position where I can bring my 8-month-old with me. I worked with adults with developmental disabilities through Coastal Opportunities from 2019 to 2020. I also have experience with disabled children (both mental and physical) during my six years working at Tanglewood 4H Camp and Learning Center. In...
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Sanford, ME

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$20/hr
I have worked in the public schools as a sub and long term educational technician. I have most of my experience working with children with autism. Two of my own children are on the spectrum.
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Kennebunkport, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Caroline, and I graduated from the University of Vermont with my B. S. in Education in May of 2024. I currently work as a special education teacher in a program for students with autism. I have over 8 years of babysitting, teaching and childcare experience with children ages newborn-12. I also have extensive...

Michelle M. says "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...

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Scarborough, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Samika and I'm 26 years old. I'm a licensed Nail Technician and own my own business which makes me extremely flexible as I make my own schedule! I've been doing childcare for 13 years for multiple families throughout the Portland and surrounding areas. I've watched children ages Newborn-15 years old. I do have training...

Kate C. says "Greatest babysitter we've ever had! She is always on time and the kids love her. She is a very responsible driver and I trust her driving my 2 young...

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Senior Care

Somersworth, NH

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
Dementia
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
errands
I'm from Brazil and I'm 39 years old. I've been living here for 4 years. I have experience helping patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, and children with special needs. I consider myself dedicated, patient, and kind. I also love animals. I'm a Physical Therapist, with a broad range of expertise in various areas of Physical...

James M. says "Gabi is the most compassionate person I know a truly special person ‼️compassionate loving helpful I can’t say enough good about her if she works with...

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Scarborough, ME

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello everyone! I'm looking to provide care for kiddos who are of walking age. I have over 20 years experience caring for children both in-home & within school settings. During the school year, I work full-time as an assistant teacher for special needs children in a preschool in Scarborough. I am CPR and first aid certified and...

Monica P. says "Christie currently cares for our 4 year old and 1 year old one afternoon a week. Occasionally, she also takes care of our 6 year old (dependent on his...

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  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of November 2025

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Special Needs Caregivers in Alfred, ME are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Nicole H.

Nicole deserves 10 stars! We feel like we hit the lottery with her ever since she started working with our sister with Down Syndrome earlier...

- Krista D.

Caroline R.

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...

- Michelle M.

Samika S.

Greatest babysitter we've ever had! She is always on time and the kids love her. She is a very responsible driver and I trust her driving my...

- Kate C.

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