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Find special needs caregivers in Charleston, ME that you’ll love

15 special needs caregivers are listed in Charleston, ME

The average posted rate is $30/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Charleston, ME

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Penelope H.


Charleston, ME

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I've been doing in home health care for 20 years. I'm out going and patient. I have experience with hoyer lifts dementia, Parkinson's disease and special needs. I can help with meal preparation, cooking and light housework. I can also feed and bath your loved one. I can do medication prompting. I'm a non smoker and love pets. I...
Penelope can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Reliable, dependable, big heart, generous with her skill sets, thoughtful and kind. We really appreciate her help. "

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Monica R.


Corinth, ME

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Behavioral Health Professional

I currently work for a Children's Center in Augusta, where I have obtained a Behavioral Health Professional Certification. In this position, I work with kids from the ages of 2-8 years of age who have Developmental Disabilities. I provide one-on-on services, and work on each child's individualized goals that correlate to his/her...
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Monica R.


Corinth, ME

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Child Care Provider/Caregiver Available

My name is Monica and I would love the opportunity to fill your babysitter/nanny position. Over the past 12 years I have held many childcare positions from working at 3 different daycares, working as a BHP and helping children with special needs, a nanny, a K-1 Ed. Tech and a Preschool teacher at a learning center. I love...
Monica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
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Special Needs Care

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Tonya D.


Bangor, ME

$27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Child Care At Your Service!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Tonya and I have worked in childcare, Senior Care, and in mental health. In childcare I have more than 30 years experience. I have worked with children from newborns, after school, teens along with children who have special needs. I enjoy interacting with children of all ages and helping them love what they do best by...
Tonya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Ms. Tonya is the sweetest person you will ever meet! She cared for our three children in our home as well as our dog. She loves my kids as if they were her own and I never worried about them in her care. Ms. Tonya was always on time and was available when ever I...

Samantha M.

Hello! I have 8 years of experience providing support to students who need extra support in self contained classroom, experience with children have autism, adhd, conduct disorder, and it is my pleasure to help support you where I can. I believe in positive reinforcement, and I am attending school full time for my masters in...
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Abby B.


Bangor, ME

$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi Parents! I've worked the past 4 years at a summer camp including lots of kids with special needs, I spend a majority of the last three summers 1 on 1 with a sweet girl with developmental delays. I am patient and understanding of a kids needs, I can work to build a strong connection with you child and ensure they feel safe...
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Kylia M.


Bangor, ME

$23-28/hr • 4 yrs exp

I truly consider it an honor to work with families to help their day go smoothly and happily. I've worked with children as young as newborns, adults as old as 95, and everyone in between. My focus has been with children mostly. I was fortune to graduate high school with an Associates degree in Psychology and later I received...
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Earl M.


Bangor, ME

$50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist

I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, driven, and personable. I like caring for people with special needs because my purpose in life is to improve their lives. I'm looking for a job that is flexible. I started caring for people with special needs in 2019 In my spare time, I like to read, go for a walk, and spend time...
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Justina D.


Dover Foxcroft, ME

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Soft-Spoken, Nurturing And Patient

I am passionate and experienced childcare provider with over two decades of experience. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my calling to make a positive impact on children's lives. I then became a nanny and owned a daycare center before becoming a teacher. I am also a loving mother of two. I...
Justina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Michaela S.


Dover Foxcroft, ME

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Childcare Provider.

Experienced child care provider. I'm CPR/First Aid certified. I take continuous courses to do with health and safety of children and can provide paperwork if necessary. Enjoy spending time with children, and children tend to have fun with me as well. I have excellent references and flexible availability. I've worked with...
Michaela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Shelby L.


Bangor, ME

$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp

I Love Working With Kids. I'm Currently An Ed Tech.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and fun. Currently I work as an Ed tech in a special needs preschool. I work 1-1 with the kids and take them through their day. We do work times so I can help little ones learn or help older ones with homework. We have weekly trainings on childhood development. I like working with kids...
Shelby can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Bev B.


Dexter, ME

$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

CNA/PSS

I have 22 years of experience in this field. I have worked in nursing homes and agencies for people and child with special needs. I am also in school working on my RN. My name is Bev.
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Lacey W.


Carmel, ME

$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Residential Training Specialist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 15 years working in a Residential care facility. I have also worked with the elderly, suffering from dementia. I have 10plus years of experience in leadership roles within a residential setting, including behavior management, extensive work within the Autism Spectrum, as well as knowledge in the areas of borderline...
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Rachel A.


Bangor, ME

$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Rachel, and I've had the privilege of working as a caregiver for over 10 years, specializing in providing care and support for children with developmental delays, autism, ADHD, and other special needs. I am passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and their families, and I'm dedicated to...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
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Kristin B C.


Bangor, ME

$20-23/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience sitting kids aged from 2 months all the way to teens, I've also taken care of children with special needs. I can help with anything needed. I'm 18 years old and currently enrolled at eastern Maine community college, I'm looking to work 1/2 days a week! :)
Kristin B can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ratings for Charleston, ME special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Charleston, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 15 listed special needs caregivers.