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Teri P.

Eliot, ME

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a career Nanny with 15+ years of experience. My most recent position was caring for 2 siblings both autistic. I worked closely with the parents and therapists to ensure they both were growing and developing to their fullest potential. We maintained a very structured scheduled and followed ABA guidelines and programs to...
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Eliot, ME

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
My name is Teri and I have been a Nanny/Household manager for over 15+ years. I am looking for a new PT position as we recently relocated from MA to Eliot, ME. I am currently commuting M-W-F to MA and I am hoping to find something closer to our new home to fill in my schedule. I have experience with children of all ages, as well...

Care Member says "Teri was amazing with my 2 kids, who are both autistic. She had a great bond with them and always took care of them the way I would have. Definitely...

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Senior Care

Somersworth, NH

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
dementia
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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Kittery, ME

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Mother of 3, high school basketball coach, special needs experience from 1-18 years of age. Fit, fun and confident with all ages!

Care Member says "Janelle was a fantastic nanny for our 21 month old daughter. She was punctual, attentive, and brought positive energy with her during her visits. I...

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Part-Time Caregiver

Greenland, NH

5.0(0)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have a passion for working with children and have had the opportunity to care for them for the last 10 years. Over the last decade I have cared for families as both a nanny, regular babysitter, as well as a one time babysitter. I have experience with children from all ages as well as multiples and children with special needs.
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Caregiver For Children And Pets

Dover, NH

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a mother of 2 children and 2 grandchildren, retired with a cat and small senior dog , And enjoy keeping active

Kari W. says "Jill currently still helps with my 2 toddler aged children. She is always on time, the kids love her, and they are always up to something super fun! "

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Caregiver

Rye, NH

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Due to my schedule, I am only available after 5 p.m. during the week, but I am available at all hours over the weekend! Are you looking for a sitter who's experienced, reliable, and fun? You've come to the right profile! Hello, my name is Alexys and I have been working with children for over 10years from 4 weeks to 15 years...

Care Member says "My kids absolutely adore Alexys!! We found Alexys about 7 years ago through care.com and she has been a part of our family ever since! I am so thankful...

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Rollinsford, NH

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
I used to teach special needs cheerleading and would love to get back into caring for special needs. Happy to answer any questions you may have!
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Dover, NH

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello New Family, My name is Audrey. I am 26 years old and am looking for a family to spend my summer with. I have been babysitting since I was 10. During the school year I work as a school psychologist. I have worked with many individual families, in daycares, schools and love children of all ages. I have experience working...

Shannon T. says "Audrey was our nanny for our 3 month old for 3 months until heading back to grad school. She is punctual, reliable and quick thinking. As a new mom I was...

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Will Play Dress Up And Bake

Durham, NH

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
I have 2 years of experience where I worked as a nursing assistant with children with special needs. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, errands, and grocery shopping.
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Portsmouth, NH

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a nurturing caregiver with five years of experience, I've discovered my passion lies in fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to witness firsthand the positive impact I can have on young lives. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who easily connects with children....
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Somersworth, NH

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I'd describe my personality as calm, dependable, patient I started caring for people with special needs in 2019
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Looking For A Nanny Position This Summer

Portsmouth, NH

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as calm, confident, and considerate. I like working with kids because they are a constant reminder to be present. I'm looking for a job that has consistent hours, a mindful family, and is a fun environment. I started working with kids when I was in high school as a babysitter. In college I worked...
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Part-time Or Full Time Care Giver Available

Kittery, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Yofania, and I am a proud mother of three wonderful children, ages 18, 14, and 4. As a mom, I have over 18 years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages and stages. I also have experience working with children with special needs, and I understand the importance of patience, empathy, and...
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Part-time Caregiver Available Starting In September

Durham, NH

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
I am going into my senior year at UNH as an occupational therapy student. I am passionate about helping those who may have different physical and/or mental limitations. When I am not in New Hampshire during the school year, I work back home in Massachusetts as an aide in a nursing home, that specializes in dementia care, and as...
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Durham, NH

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
Hi! My name is Lorea, and I'm an incoming senior at the University of New Hampshire, majoring in Therapeutic Recreation. I have over five years of experience as a babysitter and nanny, caring for children from 1 month to 10 years old, including those with special needs. I'm CPR certified and hold a BLS (Basic Life Support)...
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Seeking Nanny Position

Portsmouth, NH

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, outgoing, loyal. I like working with kids because there is something new every day and every child is different. I'm a retired educator and mother of 4 grown children. I am looking for part time work in the area. I am looking for work that is relaxed fun and rewarding. I enjoy helping...
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Special Needs

York, ME

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
I am currently an assistant at a local Special Ed school for students moderate to severe intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities. I also have in-home PCA experience. In my free-time I am completing my degree studying Communication Science and Disability Studies. I have experience with ages 5-22 with a variety of...
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Private Duty Nurse

Somersworth, NH

from
$25/hr
2 years experience
I currently work as a private duty Licensed Nurse and I would like to offer my services here as well. I have worked with both the elderly and pediatrics. I have experience with dementia, cognitive disabilities, cerebral palsy, G-tubes, seizure disorders, diabetes, catheter care, colostomies, and more. When I am not working, I...
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Dover, NH

from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 27 years of hands on experience. I'm a certified medical assistant. I have experience with the developmentally impaired. I'm flexible, dedicated, and friendly.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.50/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Eliot, ME

Special Needs Caregivers in Eliot, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Teri P.

Teri was amazing with my 2 kids, who are both autistic. She had a great bond with them and always took care of them the way I would have....

- Care member

Gabriela B.

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...

- James M.

Janelle D.

Janelle was a fantastic nanny for our 21 month old daughter. She was punctual, attentive, and brought positive energy with her during her...

- Care member

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