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Natalie B.

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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Old Orchard Beach, ME

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi- I'm a retired self - employed stylist but my main job and passion in life has been raising my 4 children .. special needs included (Down's syndrome and autistic spectrum) There is no better reward than encouraging a child to connect and express their innate gifts and talents. I love to see them shine in confidence and in...
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Science And Outdoors Lover

Saco, ME

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$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am an outdoor educator at The Ecology School in Saco, Maine, and I'm currently looking for some work during our off-season. I'm currently studying to be a high school science teacher and I love getting kids excited about science. I've been through the whole rigorous college prep school to top University pipeline (I attened...
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Part-Time

Old Orchard Beach, ME

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am a seasoned worker experienced in the disability/ holistic practitioner field with five years of care giving experience looking for a part-time position as a companion one or two days per week. I am a caring individual who enjoys working with the elderly and children. Schedule is flexible with no Saturdays. In Addition, for...
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Old Orchard Beach, ME

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$18/hr
Hello, My name is Sarah and I am a certified nursing assistant with 4 years of diverse experiences. I have work in nursing homes, rehabilitation, and in hospital setting on units such as telemetry, post operative, oncology, ER, ICU etc. I have some professional experience with working with those with disabilities but have much...
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Saco, ME

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$15/hr
I've worked with children in a variety of settings. I have babysat kids around my neighborhood for around 5(ish) years now. I also previously worked as a counselor in training at a farm camp in Shelburne, VT. I currently work at an elementary school after school program through the Essex Junction Recreational department, EJRP. I...
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Grad Student With Lots Of Newborn And Childcare Experience!

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am a grad student at USM, looking to nanny in my free time! I am a trained midwife, yoga teacher, and postpartum doula. I have a lot of newborn care experience, as well as a range of other ages, and I also have experience working with children with special needs and/or disabilities. I have been babysitting and nannying since I...

Alana D. says "Cassandra is not only capable in the logistical and practical sense -- punctual, polite, generous, and knowledgeable -- she is also an intuitive and kind...

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Caregiver Available

Westbrook, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
- Only currently available for weeknight and weekend services - Hi there! My name is Corinne! I am in the Westbrook/Portland ME area. I currently work for SMHC as an inpatient behavioral therapist. I graduated from Lesley University with my master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Music Therapy. I have been...

Care Member says "Very easy to communicate with, showed up on time and was super sweet with our 20 month old son. This was our first time using care.com for an out of...

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Part-time Caregiver

South Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Since high school I have regularly cared for children between the ages of 10 months and 10 years. In college, I volunteered weekly in an aftercare program and a special education classroom for elementary-aged kids, as well as taught therapeutic techniques to 6th graders. I have experience working with special needs and d/Deaf or...

Audra F. says "Bridget was punctual and did a great job with our 14-month-old son on our date night. She was in great communication when needed. We will definitely hire...

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Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
9 years experience
*currently looking for a full time summer nanny position* Hello! I am a graduate of UMaine with a degree in Sociology and I have 10+ years of professional childcare and educational experience. I also have tutored children and can help with remote learning. Additionally, I have experience working with children with special...

Benjamin W. says "Working alongside Sophie, I got to know how kindhearted and selfless she is. We worked together at a small home school, with kids who came to us...

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Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Jess and I am currently working as an adult community case manager for adults with intellectual disabilities and an array of other diagnoses. I have experience with special needs and social work. I have received a degree in psychology and statistics from Stonehill College. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years...

Julie M. says " Jessica only worked for us for short time before heading off for a semester abroad, but she was on time, reliable, had fun with the kids, and got...

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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
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Experienced Special Needs Provider

Portland, ME

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Kendra and I graduated from college with a degree in Human Services and Rehabilitation Studies and currently getting my Bachelors in Nursing! I have always been passionate about working with individuals with disabilities. I have experience working with teenagers with autism. I also worked with an individual with a...
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Fun-loving, Friendly, Responsible and Compassionate

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I started babysitting at 13 for the neighborhood children. I had three or four families that I sat for on a regular basis, and I loved the children as much as they loved me. Unfortunately, as children do, they grew too old to be needing a sitter, though I still see them occasionally. While I am most comfortable with four or less...

Sharrie P. says "Loved to do crafts with the kids. Great with reading books to our kids."

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Experienced Nanny With A Background In Child Development & Special Needs Care

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Amy, and I have years of hands-on experience working with children, including time as a nanny and in supportive care roles. I hold a minor in Child Development and Disability Studies, and I have extensive experience working with children and adults with special needs. I'm passionate about creating a safe,...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Portland, ME

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My most apparent childcare experience comes from offering my assistance whenever possible with the care of my younger brother. He is currently 10 and I was 13 when he was born. I was also with a family for a few years in high school with three girls, ages 6 to 11. In college, I worked as camp counselor at a facility for the...
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Portland, ME

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Having 20+ years in the education and childcare field, my experience includes preschool, early intervention, behavioral support, nannying, and parent educator. Most currently I work as Special Education in a K-2 Resource Room. My education includes a BA in Social & Behavioral Sciences, with a minor snd focus on child...
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Part-time Caregiver (Weeknights And Sundays)

Portland, ME

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$16/hr
6 years experience
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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Nurse Practitioner And Caregiver

Portland, ME

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I love taking care of kids and adults alike, and have extensive experience. I've nannied and been surround by littles my entire life. I've been a nurse for 17 years, and Nurse Practitioner for 7 years. I am in between jobs at the moment and am looking to provide care in the meantime. I have been a pediatric nurse,...
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Homehealth Professional

Scarborough, ME

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have many years of experience with Parkinson's and dementia. I understand the progression of the neurological disease and Iam comfortable in all stages of the disease .
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Cassandra M.

Cassandra is not only capable in the logistical and practical sense -- punctual, polite, generous, and knowledgeable -- she is also an...

- Alana D.

Corinne W.

Very easy to communicate with, showed up on time and was super sweet with our 20 month old son. This was our first time using care.com for...

- Care member

Bridget C.

Bridget was punctual and did a great job with our 14-month-old son on our date night. She was in great communication when needed. We will...

- Audra F.

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