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Amy S.

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
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Hi! My name is Amy, and I have years of experience working with children, including time as a nanny and in supportive care roles. I hold a minor in child development and family relations, as well as disability studies. I have extensive experience working with children and adults with special needs. I'm passionate about...
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A Little About Me...

Portland, ME

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$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I am a very outgoing, caring, and organized person. I love working with kids because of their endless curiosity. I enjoy watching children grow into themselves and their resilience is very contagious. I work part-time at a rock climbing gym in Portland, where I teach kids and adults how to climb. In my spare time, I like to rock...
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Behavioral Health Professional

South Portland, ME

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Grimmie and I have a real passion for working with kiddos of all ages and needs! I have experience providing in home therapy to children with special needs and am currently certified as a Behavioral Health Professional! I am a big believer in meeting children where they are and helping them become the best...
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Lisbon, ME

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
+ 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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South Portland, ME

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$18/hr
I have 3 years experience of mental illness I will do my very best to make them comfortable and engaging in their lives
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Nursing Student Looking For Part Time Job

Portland, ME

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$17/hr
Hi! My names Alexis, I am a 25-year-old nursing student . I am currently and emergency department tech at Maine Medical center where I have experienced a wide range of care needs including pediatrics and critical care traumas. Please reach out with any questions - I look forward to meeting you!
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South Portland, ME

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I am looking to help families in need of services for children with special needs. I have 3 years of experience in providing care to ages 3-18-year-olds who have neurodevelopment disorders and psychiatric disorders such as ASD, OCD, PTSD, MDD, eating disorders and personality disorders, as well as children who have a history of...
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Date Night Babysitter For Families With Children With Special Needs

South Portland, ME

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Hello! I recently graduated from Lesley University and am currently working as a Developmental Specialist doing Early Intervention therapy. I have experience working with kids with all different types of special needs for the past 5 years and I would love to be your go to date night baby sitter!
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Durham, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I have been babysitting for about 10 years, and 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 something new! I started as a floater between ages 6...
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Part Time Care Giver

Falmouth, ME

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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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South Portland, ME

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$24/hr
3 years experience
I seek to provide compassionate care that maintains the dignity, respect and privacy of the child and their family. I am a registered behavior technician and have a history of providing applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy, along with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). Empathy,...
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Special Education Teacher/ Behavioral Strategist

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I currently am employed at a local elementary school and am a Special Education Teacher/Behavioral Strategist. I am very familiar with ABA and teaching students functional life skills/activities of daily living. I live in Portland with my husband and Goldendoodle; we love good food and good coffee. We love to travel and also,...
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Portland, ME

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as level headed, caring and detail oriented. I like caring for people with special needs because I love helping individuals learn to express themselves and gain independence. In my spare time, I like to crochet, hike and spend time with my pets. My skills include training in behavior...
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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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Portland, ME

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 5 years of experience providing personalized support to seniors, children, and individuals with special needs. Skilled in personal care, companionship, and daily living assistance while ensuring safety, dignity, and comfort. Strong communication and organizational skills, with a proven...
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Portland, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Having worked with children in a variety of settings for over 15 years I have experience in it all! I have worked in homes, school, camps, and private tutoring. I enjoying caring for children of all ages and personalities. Most recently I have been working at a school for children with autism and special needs providing...
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Portland, ME

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Having 20+ years in the education and childcare field, my experience includes preschool, early intervention, behavioral support, nannying, and parent educator. Most currently I work as Special Education in a K-2 Resource Room. My education includes a BA in Social & Behavioral Sciences, with a minor snd focus on child...
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Nurse Practitioner And Caregiver

Portland, ME

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I love taking care of kids and adults alike, and have extensive experience. I've nannied and been surround by littles my entire life. I've been a nurse for 17 years, and Nurse Practitioner for 7 years. I am in between jobs at the moment and am looking to provide care in the meantime. I have been a pediatric nurse,...
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Portland, ME

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I have worked with 5 children with special needs in the last 5 years. I am familiar with G-Tube, oxygen use, non-verbal, autism.
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Part-time Caregiver (Weeknights And Sundays)

Portland, ME

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$16/hr
6 years experience
My first child care experience was a nannying job for a 3-year-old (who was, at the time, mostly non-verbal) with autism. I took him on little trips to the beach, the playground, etc. and we worked on potty-training and speaking and swimming. It was challenging but enjoyable. I currently work as a Direct Support Professional at...
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