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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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- $25/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 in my career, I transitioned...
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...
I have 10+ years working in the field of disability advocacy and special education in a variety of roles - from special education teacher in Portland Public Schools to Director of Advancement for a disability non-profit. I have worked with a wide range of individuals with disabilities, spanning age and disability type. I am...
Hello there! My name is Amber, I'm 29 and live in the beautiful town of Limington Maine. About my career: I began as a preschool teacher! After being exposed to behavioral work, I made a decision to move on to Spurwink, where I had the opportunity to work with some of the most fantastic kids! There I cared for kids, 8 to 21 in a...
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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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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Dear family! My name is Ganna and I'm Ukrainian. I have a MD in Teaching and Languages (English, French & Literature).
I have been an Educator and Caregiver for my entire life and I feel so lucky to be able to do what I do! I absolutely love to teach and care for children. I'm also happy to assist the family with various Errands...
Care Member says "Anna is responsible and dependable. She is positive and engages with my son. He enjoys his time with her. I highly recommend her. "
Travel
swimming supervision
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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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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...
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- $20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
*** Currently not available as I'm working full- time but would be open to one-off babysitting here and there! Apologies, care keeps my profile still visible despite my lack of availability ***
Hello there! I am an artist and graduate from Maine College of Art and have been a nanny full-time for over 8 years as well as...
Krista B. says "We all love Savanna! She has been with our family for over a year and has been reliable, trustworthy, creative, and genuinely invested in our...
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...
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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...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
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My name is Norah. I am so excited to bring my experience to the plate and become part of your familial team! Whether through crafts, cooking, or outdoor activities, (I am a skilled swimmer and prioritize water safety) I strive to help every child feel safe and supported. Using your family's preferred method of communication, I...
Travel
light cleaning
I currently work in elementary education, supporting students with special needs - mainly those with behavioral challenges. I love working with children and it gives me so much fulfillment to know that I can be a support to them and their families, and make a difference in their lives. I have a college degree and hold current...
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
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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...
I'd describe my personality as caring, consistant, trustworthy.
I like working with kids because as a therapeutic foster parent I learned children need care and safety because they didn't have it in their lives
I'm looking for a job that is part time and I am available days, nights, weekends as I am retired from foster care....
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6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
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Hi there. My name is Abbie and I am a 29-year-old former high school Ed Tech who worked with special needs kids. I worked at a high school for 6 years mostly working one-on-one with a wonderful girl with disabilities. She recently graduated so I'm taking a bit of time off to explore other options out there and take some classes....
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
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Hello! My name is Xiamara Achilles and I study Medical Biology at the University of New England. I'll be graduating this December, and I am looking to work a lot in the summer and part time starting at the end of August. My mother was a caregiver for most of my life so I grew up alongside her during her childcare and elder care...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of October 2026
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
Ganna S.
Anna is responsible and dependable. She is positive and engages with my son. He enjoys his time with her. I highly recommend her.
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Caroline R.
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...
- Michelle M.
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.
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