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Jessica L.

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 3 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 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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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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Adventurous And Fun Sitter

Cumberland Center, ME

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a Firefighter/EMT and I reside in Raymond. I have experience working with a range of children as little as 10 weeks to 13 years. I also have experience working with foster children and children with special needs. I also have experience with children with anxiety disorders. Additionally, I have worked with numerous...

Lindsay B. says "Although she wasn't always on time she was very dedicated to the job. She is very reliable and has wonderful boundaries and morals to watching little...

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Falmouth, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I've been watching kiddos for the past 5 years, I've had experience with children ages newborn to 13. I have always loved working with children and I have as much fun as they do when we sit down to do crafts, build a fort, or read a good bed time story! I have some experience with special needs children and medical...

Chelsea R. says "Grace is friendly, enthusiastic and professional. She is a great communicator - she followed up immediately, was on time to our call, and it's easy to...

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Cumberland Center, ME

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$22/hr
10 years experience
My formal training is in music performance, and along the way I became a CNA to help pay for college. I have had a connection in each of the worlds of education, music and healthcare ever since. Most of my CNA work has been with seniors with dementia in residential homes. I work hard to truly see the person in front of me and...
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Fun And Patient Care Giver

Greene, ME

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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Jamie and I am 27 years old. I am a graduate from the University of Maine at Farmington where I studied Early Childhood Education and Rehabilitation Services. I have experience working with children in a childcare setting from ages newborn-16 years of age. I worked as an infant/toddler teacher for three years...
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Variety Is The Spice!

Bath, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I am looking to broaden my horizons, meet new people, experience new adventures and create some changes of scenery. I am a caregiver at heart. I have over 20 years of experience providing supports to folks with varying degrees of disabilities and of all ages, shapes and sizes! I come with a carefree attitude and a...
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Auburn, ME

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have several years of childcare experience with children of all ages, including those with special needs. As a certified BHP, I'm skilled in creating safe, structured, and fun environments that support emotional and developmental growth. I enjoy planning engaging activities and helping children feel supported and cared for.
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Home Care Aide

Gray, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
I'm a nurturing, dependable caregiver with over 17 years of hands-on experience caring for children, adults, and seniors. As a mother of three and a shared living provider for a high-functioning adult with special needs, I bring patience, empathy, and understanding to every person I care for. I'm also a licensed massage...
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Poland, ME

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Riley! I have a deep passion for early childhood development, especially the newborns. I have my bachelors in Family & Child Sciences from Florida State University and a graduate degree from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University. I was a long term nanny for a 1-year-old, a foster mom for two special needs children...
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Part-time Care Giver Available

Auburn, ME

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I am the oldest of 5 children, and all of my younger sibling have ADHD and my 13-year-old sister has childhood bipolar. I also have a 29-year-old cousin who is mentally handicapped and uses sign language. I have worked at daycare with special needs children. I am a very patient person, and love playing outside and doing arts and...
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Windham, ME

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am have my CRMA and currently working on my BHP. I worked in a children's residential home for kids with disabilities for over a year. I can work with all ages and with varying degrees of assistance needed!
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Windham, ME

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$28/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Grace. I've been a nanny for 7 years and have completely fallen in love with coming alongside families to care for their children! I have experiences with multiple kids, special needs children as well as deaf children. I have been married for a little over a year, I love coffee, and spending time outdoors!...
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Here To Help: Full Time Or Part Time

Orrs Island, ME

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$26/hr
5 years experience
I have a lot of diverse experience working with children of all ages: Jr. Leader for the YMCA, Kid's Club attendant at 24 Hr. Fitness, teaching Sunday school from grades K-5, a nanny, and an after school tutor for public schools. My experience has led to my desire to aid kids with special needs. I'm here to help. Please tell me...
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Windham, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Danielle! I have over 10 years of experience as a caregiver and have worked in healthcare as a Registered Medical Assistant. Because of my previous experience I am able to care for people with special needs or disabilities. I have worked with people of all ages from infants to elder adults. I have experience working in...
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Auburn, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a dedicated childcare provider with over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I spent four years as an Ed Tech, supporting students in the classroom and working with a wide range of academic and behavioral needs. I also have residential care experience, including supporting children with special needs,...
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Gray, ME

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I have a girlfriend with a special needs child that I have interacted with for 15 years. She is going to be 18 soon but, because of her condition, she is developmentally 5 or 6. She has so much to offer and is so smart. I've watched her grow so much, in her own pace, and it is heartwarming to see her expand her horizons with all...
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Windham, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Nicole - a certified teacher with a Master's in Education and a deep passion for working with people of all ages, abilities, and learning styles. My background includes teaching in both traditional and alternative education settings and work as a nanny, veterinary technician, professional cleaner, and supporting adults...
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Nanny Looking For FT/PT Gig

Windham, ME

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Ana. I have several years of childcare experience, including preschool experience, working with children with special needs, and most recently nannying three young children full time. I'm dependable, organized, and passionate about creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment. I'm experienced with meal prep,...
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Cared For My Mom

Windham, ME

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My mom had early onset Alzheimer's and I took care of her for 8 years until she passed away in my home. I learned a lot from caring from my mom and would love to help care for your loved one. It can take a lot out on a family and having someone help gives the family a much needed break. I learned that a little late with my...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Durham, ME

Special Needs Caregivers in Durham, ME are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 47 listed special needs caregivers

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.

Dinahmarie B.

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....

- Diane D.

Jessie B.

Although she wasn't always on time she was very dedicated to the job. She is very reliable and has wonderful boundaries and morals to...

- Lindsay B.

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