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I graduated from university in 2020 with a psychology degree. After that I worked as a registered behavioral technician, working with kids who have autism and other behavioral/developmental disabilities. I worked with kids of ages 2-13. I love working with kids and teaching them new things! :)
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- $22/hr
Current stay at home mom to two boys, aged 7&11. My youngest son is autistic. I am unfortunately not formally certified for special needs however, I am eager and willing to learn any specific skills required for your loved one.
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- $22/hr
In my earlier years, I worked with people with disabilities in a variety of ways from - day programming to individuals that were non verbal and/ or suffered a brain injury. I have a magnitude of knowledge and experience beginning in college leading to personal and professional experience. Next, early on in my career, I...
Hello! I'm Danielle , and I'm a Career Resource Specialist for individuals with disabilities.
I'm on Care to offer my support.
In addition to working with young adults and older who have disabilities, I used to work in a daycare for 5+ years with infants and toddlers.
If you would like to chat more, I'd love for you to reach...
Registered Nurse And Mom Looking To Care For A Child Who May Have Some Special Needs
Saco, ME
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- $17/hr
6 years experience
I have many years experience working with people requiring special needs care. At this time I am seeking out a child to care for in my own home, who may need special assistance with some things. While I am qualified to do various levels of care, I prefer someone who does not require frequent extensive 1:1 assistance. I will be...
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- $33/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello there! My name is Alexyss and I am seeking a part time nanny position! I am flexible with scheduling. For the right fit I am willing to work more hours and cater to the needs of the family. I have a special connection with children, elderly people, animals, children and adults with special needs. Long story short I am a...
Adria K. says "Alexyss came to our family when our daughter was 18 months old and helped all of us navigate the tender transition into childcare. She was so patient with...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi families! My name is Eliza. I've been in the child care field for 20 years and been nannying for the past 6 years. I'm a full time nanny through Elizabeth Sage at Portland Nannie's located in South Portland Maine. All of my families have been long term commitments. I have tons of experience with infants through elementary...
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I have recently graduated from University with a degree in Psychology. I am currently working on my prerequisites to go back to nursing school and looking for a full time nanny position.
I'm comfortable taking care of many children, all ages, and pets too (I'm a big animal person)! I have years of experience working with...
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- $15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have years of experience working with children, especially those with special needs. Currently, I work as a mental health therapist. I am comfortable working with infants, toddlers, and school aged children. I have been trained in first aid/ CPR; however, I do not have a current certification. I am available for date night...
Kara S. says "Donnielle watched our toddler when she was just becoming a toddler! We never worried when she was with Phoebe because she is so competent, caring and...
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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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- $20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
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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...
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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My name is Caroline, and I graduated from the University of Vermont with my B. S. in Education in May of 2024. I currently work as a special education teacher in a program for students with autism. I have over 8 years of babysitting, teaching and childcare experience with children ages newborn-12. I also have extensive...
Michelle M. says "Caroline is a breath of fresh air. She is a natural with children and demonstrates such maturity and strength in her skills as a tutor and child care...
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- $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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- $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. "
Hello, I have been a full time nanny for a few families who have children with special needs. I also have over a year of experience interning in a special education classroom setting in an elementary school. My future goal is to become a special education teacher which makes me very passionate about helping those with special...
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
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...
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
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...
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
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I'm passionate around creating a space for others where they feel heard and seen. Ive worked with special needs children and adults for the past 20 years and I find the field incredibly rewarding.
I have two adult children with special needs and I strive to support them in being as independent as possible. In my spare time I...
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
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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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- $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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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $23.67/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Gorham, ME
Special Needs Caregivers in Gorham, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Alexyss J.
Alexyss came to our family when our daughter was 18 months old and helped all of us navigate the tender transition into childcare. She was...
- Adria K.
Donnielle W.
Donnielle watched our toddler when she was just becoming a toddler! We never worried when she was with Phoebe because she is so competent,...
- Kara S.
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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