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21 special needs caregivers are listed in Jefferson, ME
The average rate is $35/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years
Special needs caregivers in Jefferson, ME
Penelope H.
Jefferson, ME
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I've been doing in home health care for 20 years. I'm out going and patient. I have experience with hoyer lifts dementia, Parkinson's disease and special needs. I can help with meal preparation, cooking and light housework. I can also feed and bath your loved one. I can do medication prompting. I'm a non smoker and love pets. I...
5.0
"Penney is a wonderful caregiver! She brought such comfort to my mother and ailing stepfather, so that they were able to get rest. Highly, highly recommend. She was very communicative, flexible, and would...
Reviewed by Meg N.
Olivia W.
Waldoboro, ME
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am reliable, kind, and creative and have over 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to young teenagers. I also have experience with caring for children and adults with special needs. I love reading to children, singing songs and helping build vocabulary, working on gross and fine motor skills, and spending...
5.0
"Olivia is likely the best babysitter you'll ever come across. Completely reliable, punctual, and communicative, and shows the utmost care for our two-year-old. Our son always asks when Olivia will be back, and...
Reviewed by Ryan L.
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I have 32 years of experience with the senior and special needs population. That experience covers respite care, home care, grief support, companionship, and transportation.
I am able and willing to assist with meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation to doctor appointments, hair appointments, grocery shopping,...
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I have 33 years of experience with the senior and special needs population. That experience covers respite care, home care, grief support, companionship, and transportation.
I am able and willing to assist with meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation to doctor appointments, hair appointments, grocery shopping,...
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I have worked with clients experiencing all types of disabilities, from dementia/Parkinson's/brain injuries/ALS to name a few. I have also worked with those with different degrees of paralyzed injuries. I have enjoyed most every private case or resident when working in facilities I have encountered. I love people, am passionate...
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Hi! I'm Julia a 23-year-old female who lives in Washington, Maine and is looking to find a job nannying or babysitting kids over 7 months old. I have about 6 years experience and I'm willing to help around the house as needed. I'm pet friendly. I love creating meaningful memories and learning experiences for the kids in my care!...
Emily B.
Augusta, ME
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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I have worked with a community organization assisting children and teens with various development disabilities with community integration. I also worked for two families helping their teenage children with tasks at home and in the community. I am passionate about helping individuals with development disabilities to live full...
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I have been babysitting since the age of 11 but I come from a large family and have been helping take care of kids since I was six. I am in college and going for a certificate in early childhood. I love kids and am great with all ages, boys and girls! (Though I have more experience with younger children) I have a license and my...
Tabatha H.
Farmingdale, ME
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have my Ed Tech III and will soon graduate with my Bachelors degree in Mental Health, I have experience caring for children with ADHD, severe anxiety, sensory issues, anger issues, behavior issues and depression! I also have experience as a DSP for caring for developmentally disabled adults. I have also taken care of elderly...
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I have been working with children of all ages for over 25 years. I have cared for special needs as well as typically developing kids. I can offer several references. I love to play with the kids rather than just let them be. I especially love infants and toddlers.
Meridith G.
Bristol, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childcare Provider With Years Of Experience In Behavioral Support And Meeting Kids Where They Are.
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Hi, my name is Meridith and I have been working in the Early Childhood Education field for over 15 years. I have taught, cared for and worked with children ages 6 weeks through 18 years old. My specialty is children with special needs. Most recently, I was a Childcare Director running a program with 100 children and families and...
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I absolutely love children and have worked with kids of all different ages and abilities.
I have over 8 years of experience in child care. I have been a professional nanny, camp counselor, and baby sitter. I volunteer frequently with different organizations that improve the quality of life for children. Those groups range...
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I worked in local schools serving as a Guidance Counselor and also ran a self-contained classroom full of children with an ED diagnosis and Autism spectrum. I was a wellness coach for middle school students as well as one on one tutor. My heart leads me back to elder care. I have 30 years experience but more than that I was...
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Hey all! I am currently a residential youth and family specialist at Spurwink looking for a childcare position beginning at the end of June. I am an online college student in my third year working to become a clinician. I have experience with children of all ages, all special needs, and flexible with pay. I have a year of...
Karry L.
Spruce Head, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have had a long history working with children. From babysitting, being a nanny, and a nurse in a group home with teenage moms. There I had the opportunity to teach and encourage the teen moms while overseeing the care of their newborns to 2 yr olds. I have a special needs child and have learned so much from my little guy as...
Susan P.
Rockland, ME
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Special Education teacher for 25 years, encapsulating all areas of need from ADHD to Autism. Foster mom for therapeutic level children, opened and managed several group homes for children. Program Manager for facilities with adults with developmental disabilities.
Brenda M.
Edgecomb, ME
$18-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Taking care of special needs clients helping with all ADLs, meds, meal prep, light house keeping. Have dealt with celebrpalsy, dementia, Alzheimer
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I am a semi retired nurse of 32 years. I am married and mother to 4 grown children. I have been a host mother to a girl from China for 3 years.
I recently returned from a visit to see my daughter and her children in Seattle. Her husband is deployed and she works full time nights. I spent most of the time with my...
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I have a mixture of experience during my years in child care and education. I would be happy to help a family with special needs, and learn how they would like their loved one looked after. I believe every individual is different. I also have some experience with the elderly and Alzheimer's.
Please message me for more...
Selena H.
Rockland, ME
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Special Needs Educational Technician And Sitter
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Throughout my years pursuing my degree, I have worked extensively with children and adolescents on the spectrum, those with learning disabilities or behavioral struggles, and some with traumatic brain injuries. I base much of my approach to working with these individuals on Montessori practices, sensory stimulation and...
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