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Claudia L.

Durham, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
I have been babysitting for about 16 years, and have been working in childcare professionally for 7. I have experience with kids ages 6 weeks-13 years old. I have experience with special needs kids. I am currently working full time at a daycare center in Cumberland where I have been on and off for for 6 years and am looking for...
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Full Time Caregiver

Brunswick, ME

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
I worked as a MA, one on one with Dr in Brunswick Pediatrics for 18 years. I'm raising 3 successful children, ages 22, 20 and 17. My oldest is a senior in college, my youngest is a senior at HS this year and my middle child who has Asperger's is thriving and growing in the community, working full time.

Melissa C. says "I have known Margie for 10 years, both personally and professionally. We worked together in a multi-doctor pediatric practice. Margie has always gone...

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Lewiston, ME

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have extensive childcare experience as a live-in nanny, providing daily care, structure, and emotional support to children of various ages. I have also worked in school settings with children who have special needs, where I supported individualized learning plans, behavioral needs, and social development. I am patient,...
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Brunswick, ME

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$22/hr
Only available for date night right know. Hi! I'm an educator with a degree in Early Childhood Education, 3 months of experience as an Infant Teacher, and-most importantly-I'm a proud mom of three. I understand children deeply, not just from theory but real-life, hands-on experience. I bring warmth, structure, and creativity...
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Lewiston, ME

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I have extensive experience in providing compassionate and attentive care to bed-ridden patients. My responsibilities included managing ostomy bags, utilizing Hoyer lifts for safe repositioning, administering feeding through tubes, and assisting with bed baths and showers to ensure patient comfort and dignity. Additionally, I...
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Lisbon, ME

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I'm a special needs mom and a registered ER nurse with behavioral and medical care experience. I have worked in group homes and long term care facilities as well as behavioral health and emergency care settings. Being a mother to a child with autism, adhd, and a developmental delay has taught me the patience and compassion...
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Brunswick, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
I have worked as a Behavioral Health Professional for children with special needs for over 3 year. I've been a nanny for 7 years. I work in the special education department at a school and have for nearly 5 years.
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Lewiston, ME

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I have been babysitting since I was about 16. Whether it was my baby niece or other peoples children I was up for the job. I've cared for babies, toddlers, and school aged children. I have worked for a church summer camp in the past which came with supervising children ages kindergarten to 5th grade and keeping them busy with...
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Lisbon, ME

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$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Fueling children's curiosity and growth is my passion. I find immense joy in positively impacting young lives and supporting families by offering dependable care. My year of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 has equipped me with the skills to handle various needs. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children...
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Lewiston, ME

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Nurturing young minds and supporting families is my passion. My many years of experience caring for children aged newborn to teens, coupled with my college degree, have equipped me with the skills to provide engaging and reliable care. I'm patient, creative, and comfortable enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing outdoor...
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Lewiston, ME

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Taylor , for the past five years I have worked in the field taking care of people with special needs- I love taking care of people and especially adore taking care of children. I am first aid/CPR certified, CRMA (I can administer medications), trainings in the autism spectrum etc . I also am going to school for...
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Need Summertime Care? I'm Available Weekly.

Brunswick, ME

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I have years of experience working with children in a variety of settings to include running my own daycare, providing mental health supports as a BHP and Children's Case Manager, to my current 10- year position in education in mainstream schools, Day Treatment programs and Special Ed programs. I am creative, love to support...
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Lewiston, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
For the last 10+ years I've been fortunate enough to call Maine my home. I've owned an Inn and my degree is in radiologic sciences... I took X-rays! When I moved to Maine I started working with the elderly, especially those dealing with Alzheimer's/Dementia. I love what I do. I'm also the Medical Administrator at an agency in...
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Anastasia W.'s Photo

Lewiston, ME

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$15/hr
6 years experience
2 years transportation experience 4 years in home experience (children/adults) Compassionate and engaging!
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Gabrielle B.'s Photo

Brunswick, ME

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$15/hr
Live-in home care
errands
respite care
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
My grandmother lived with Dementia with Lewy bodies for a number of years. I took care of her for a number of months while we looked for more qualified care. During my time with her, I learned a lot. Normally I work in a school with childhood special needs but I'm trying to see what else is out there and who else I can help.
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Brunswick, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello. I am an ed tec in my school's special education department. I have my BHP certification and have worked as a nanny for over 7 years. I have my own car, non smoker, and I'm very comfortable with pets.
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Experienced Special Needs Caregiver Available Part Time

Gray, ME

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Josephine P. says "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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Part Time Care Giver

Falmouth, ME

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
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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Fun-Loving Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience

Orrs Island, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I love caring for kids. Besides being a Nanny I have worked as: a Special Needs Caregiver, Preschool Teacher, Sunday School Teacher Jr. Leader, and 24 Hr. Fitness Kid's Club Attendant. These different experiences have led me to become the cheerful and calming nanny that I am today. When not working as a Nanny I foster and...

Stacey W. says "Jessica was the nanny of our baby girl for the last two years--she was dependable, trustworthy, and loving, all the qualities we had hoped for in someone...

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Dinahmarie B.'s Photo

Auburn, ME

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I originally was employed by an agency that serves individuals with intellectual disabilities, where I gained valuable experience and trainings on various types of disabilities. I am currently working with a young man with mental health issues. I have also been a caregiver to an elderly woman who wanted to pass with dignity in...

Diane D. says "She was very professional and caring to my father's needs. She was always on time,if she was going to be late she would either text or call. We would still...

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  • 43 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of May 2026

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Special Needs Caregivers in Durham, ME are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 43 listed special needs caregivers

Margie R.

I have known Margie for 10 years, both personally and professionally. We worked together in a multi-doctor pediatric practice. Margie has...

- Melissa C.

Patrick C.

Mike is a hardworking and conscientious man who watches my son after school and school holidays. He is very reliable and enjoys working with...

- Josephine P.

Jessica L.

Jessica was the nanny of our baby girl for the last two years--she was dependable, trustworthy, and loving, all the qualities we had hoped...

- Stacey W.

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