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57 special needs caregivers are listed in Kennebunkport, ME

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 2 years

Special needs caregivers in Kennebunkport, ME

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Caroline R.


Kennebunkport, ME

$20/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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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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Caroline R.


Kennebunkport, ME

$23-30/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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My name is Caroline, and I am currently a student at the University of Vermont in the school of Social Work and Education. I am getting my Masters in Elementary and Special Education. Originally, I am from the Boston area, and moved to Kennebunkport 2 years ago, after summering there my whole life. I have over 6 years of...
5.0
"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 provider. Caroline should pursue a career in special...

Reviewed by Michelle M.

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Lucy C.


Kennebunkport, ME

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Nanny With Special Needs Experience

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I started working with kids over 10 years ago both full and part time. I've worked with groups of up to 15 children at a time (some with physical disabilities) while employed as a camp counselor for three seasons. I was a special needs nanny for a young boy on the autism spectrum. I worked along side the parents to improve his...
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Catherine K.


Kennebunkport, ME

$10-15/hr

Part-TIme Caregiver

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I have worked with those with special needs in a variety of settings. I have worked with those with Autism and developmental delays at HOPE House in Easton, MA. I have also worked with those with psychiatric and medical challenges at Hasbro Partial Hospital Program. When I volunteered at Children's Hospital Boston, I worked a...
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Catherine K.


Kennebunkport, ME

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Kid Lover

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I am a psychology major who has taken coursework in child development. I worked with special needs adults at the HOPE House in Easton, MA. I also worked with children aged 6-18 in a medical-psychiatric partial program so am comfortable working with children who have medical and psychiatric problems. I have also volunteered at...
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Alexis G.


Wells, ME

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full-Time Nanny Flexible Schedule

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! I have been a nanny for over 10 years and I love spending my time watching your little ones grow and learn. I have a degree in physical education, and a passion for travel and the outdoors. I have been living in Maine for the past few years nannying for a family in Kennebunkport. I am looking for part or full time work...
5.0
"Lexi is wonderful! She is great with kids and has a lot of patience! She is really creative with coming up with activities for the kids! She would be an excellent hire!"

Reviewed by Rebecca M.

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Donnielle W.


Old Orchard Beach, ME

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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I have years of experience working with children, especially those with special needs. Currently, I am an MSW student at USM, and I work part time. I am comfortable working with infants, children, and pre-teens. I have been trained in first aid/ CPR; however, I do not have a current certification. I am available for date night...
5.0
"Friendly and helpful! Did a great job, would absolutely hire again"

Reviewed by Andrea J.

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Lauren P.


Wells, ME

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED PROVIDER

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Hi! My name is Lauren. I am occupational therapist at a local school looking for small side jobs to get a little ahead in the game of life. My husband, who is a special education teacher, and I live in Wells with our many fur and feather babies. We have 17 chickens, 4 cats, and 2 dogs! It is safe to say that I love animals! I...
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Miranda D.


Saco, ME

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

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My name is Miranda I am 19 years old. I have been working in child care for many years and would love to assist you with watching your special needs child or adult. I am a quick learner, reliable, organized and happy to adapt to whatever needs or wants you or your child desires. I hope you decided to take a chance on me:)

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Hello! My name is Zoey and I'm a sophomore at the University of New England studying Special Education and Elementary Education. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old with all ages. I have worked as a float teacher in a daycare for the last 3 years with children 6 weeks-5 years of age. Additionally, I have been a...
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Mackenzie F.


Wells, ME

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi there! I have over 5 years of experience babysitting children of many different ages. I am a college graduate from UNH and became a Certified Therapeutic Horseback Riding Instructor. As an instructor, I teach people with varied disabilities and special needs how to ride horses. Since lessons discontinue in the winter, I am...
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Stephanie J.


Biddeford, ME

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available M/W/F Mornings. 7am-1pm

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I have worked with Autism Society of Maine since 2017 in the summers working with the daycare group. I have also worked one on one with an autistic boy in his home. I have cousins who are autistic, so I am comfortable and familiar with everything that comes along with it. Behavioral issues are not an issue for me. I also have a...
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Lauren P.


Wells, ME

$20-25/hr

Part-time Provider

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I am an occupational therapist who currently works with children living with special needs. I have over 6 years of experience working with children with special needs. I have experience working with non-verbal, deaf/HOH, blind/visually impaired, autism, rare genetic abnormalities, children with mobility difficulties, behavioral...
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Ashley C.


Saco, ME

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Ashley and I am currently a college sophomore at a state university working towards my degree in Special Education. I have an overwhelming amount of experience for someone at my age. I have been babysitting children who are typical, and children with various kinds of handicaps since the age of 10. Summers during...
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Barb F.


Old Orchard Beach, ME

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Available Part-Time

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I am a seasoned worker experienced in the disability field with five years of care giving experience looking for a part-time position as a caregiver or nanny. I am a caring individual who enjoys working with the elderly and children to assist with their activities of daily living (ADL), and all needs including cooking, reading...
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Margaret M.


Saco, ME

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Meg! I am 26 years old, and have been working with children for over 10 years. I have completed college courses in early childhood education and child development. I have recently purchased a home in Saco, ME with my long term boyfriend and my golden retriever. I have a passion for working with children, and...
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Phyllis R K.


Kennebunk, ME

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Can Help You!

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My professional career has been focused on the care toward the needs of those with special needs, and intellectual disabilities. Providing someone with the tools and encouragement to take on their own personal challenges is inspiring for me as a caregiver. I look forward to helping you.
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Alexis G.


Wells, ME

$5-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny/Caregiver

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I have worked with special needs children and adults. I worked and volunteered at the Beacon of Hope which is an organization for adults. Currently I nanny for 7-year-old twins, one of whom has cerebral palsy.
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Cameron D.


Old Orchard Beach, ME

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Kind, Energetic And Reliable 24 Year Old

5.0

(1)

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Hi there, I'm a recently graduated college student known for being kind and energetic. Travel and the outdoors are my passions. I have over 5 years of experience working with kids aged 6 months to 16+ years, including special needs care, babysitting, and teaching swimming lessons. I'm confident in providing a safe, fun, and...
5.0
"We can't say enough good things about Cam! We truly loved having her in our life for the summer!"

Reviewed by Mayshanna B.

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Anne Q.


Biddeford, ME

$20-26/hr4 yrs exp

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Full time OT, looking for per diem caregiver work with focus on seniors or adults with intellectual disabilities.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kennebunkport, ME

Caroline R.

5.0

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 provider. Caroline should pursue a career in special education because she exhibits such innate skills with children who present with a variety of...

- Michelle M.

Alexis G.

5.0

Lexi is wonderful! She is great with kids and has a lot of patience! She is really creative with coming up with activities for the kids! She would be an excellent hire!

- Rebecca M.

Donnielle W.

5.0

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 intune with what is needed. Thank you Donnielle

- Kara S.

Cameron D.

5.0

We can't say enough good things about Cam! We truly loved having her in our life for the summer!

- Mayshanna B.

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Ratings for Kennebunkport, ME special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Kennebunkport, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 57 listed special needs caregivers.