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56 special needs caregivers are listed in Kennebunkport, ME
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 2 years
Special needs caregivers in Kennebunkport, ME
Cora L.
South Portland, ME
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, my name is Cora. I am from South Portland, Maine. I'm one of four children in my family and started babysitting when I was 15 years old. I worked at my fathers restaurant for 19 years and learned lots of valuable skills that have helped me in my babysitting. I'm very outgoing, organized, and responsible. I enjoy hiking,...
5.0
"My kids love Cora! She's come twice to babysit them, and they've asked when she'll come back. Both times, Cora arrived on time, with lots of energy, creativity, and good cheer. She drew a hopscotch on the...
Reviewed by Valerie T.
Cassandra M.
Portland, ME
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Grad Student With Lots Of Newborn And Childcare Experience!
5.0
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I am a grad student at USM, looking to nanny in my free time! I am a trained midwife, yoga teacher, and postpartum doula. I have a lot of newborn care experience, as well as a range of other ages, and I also have experience working with children with special needs and/or disabilities. I have been babysitting and nannying since I...
5.0
"Cassandra is always happy, positive, fun and creative! Our little one loves spending time with her and they are always doing something exciting together. She makes us feel our daughter is safe and well taken...
Reviewed by Alexandra M.
5.0
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I started babysitting at 13 for the neighborhood children. I had three or four families that I sat for on a regular basis, and I loved the children as much as they loved me. Unfortunately, as children do, they grew too old to be needing a sitter, though I still see them occasionally. While I am most comfortable with four or less...
5.0
"Loved to do crafts with the kids. Great with reading books to our kids."
Reviewed by Sharrie P.
Kelsey L.
Portland, ME
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Kelsey, and I have watched children between the ages of 6 months and 12 years old. Babysitting was my first job as a kid, as is the case for many. The thing with me, however, is that I never actually stopped. For as long as I can remember I have done some form of childcare on the side of my jobs, and I love it....
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Hello! My name is Lily. Currently I am a Senior nursing student at UVM and going to graduate school to study Midwifery. I have been working with children since 2007 as a babysitter and as a camp counselor for a local day camp. While at the camp, I had groups with ages ranging from 5-13 years old. I was in charge of organizing...
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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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I worked with adults with developmental disabilities for 4 years. I worked at a day habilitation program teaching independence in daily living as well as working at residences assisting with all levels of care.
Chriss S.
Portland, ME
$15-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have cared for infants whose parents aren't confident in how to care for or doesn't have the time a child with special needs. Every person is treated as a different individual, regardless of diagnosis. If communication has proven difficult in the past, finding ways to be with each person isn't a problem for me (I'm pretty...
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I Have work with adults and children with special needs for a long time over 20 years after that.
And and worked at the Portland boys and girls club for 10 years plus in between. I worked at the club for another three years I have a lot of experience with children. And I would love to take care of You're Children if you choose...
Sarah D.
Scarborough, ME
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I am a young professional looking for part-time work as I build my business in Portland. I have a masters degree in clinical social work and practice independently in the Portland area. I have 9 years of nannying experience and have worked with children consistently in my field for the past 3 years. I have experience watching 4...
Grace G.
Scarborough, ME
$25-35/hr
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My experience with those with special needs comes from volunteering and personal experience. I'm a compassionate person who has a lot of patience and love to give! I can meet anyone where they're at and support them there. I would love to learn more about you or your loved one and see if I can make your life a little easier. Be...
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I have many years of experience with Parkinson's and dementia.
I understand the progression of the neurological disease and Iam comfortable in all stages of the disease .
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Hi! I am very passionate and love working with kiddos! I have been working with kiddos with special needs since 2019 as a Behavioral Health Professional and Children's Case Manager! I am currently in an online program to get my Master of Social Work degree and luckily this is a very flexible program that allows me to work full...
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I am a medical assistant that completed a 9 month program at YCCC and decided home care gives me the most flexible work options for my family. I have acute psych experience, I am a certified Direct Support Professional and CRMA- I worked with disabled individuals in a day program designing their daily activities and goals,...
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I have over 25 years of experience at Boston Childrens Hospital. I have cared for all ages with multiple diagnoses. I also have two special needs children myself. One with autism and the other with growth issues and has a g tube. Your child will be in great hands. I will make you feel at ease so you can concentrate on your work.
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I'm graduating medical school this spring and seeking short-term job opportunities before I begin family medicine residency. I have several years of child care experience prior to medical school, as well as 3 years working at Boston Children's Hospital. I have also taught swim lessons to children of all ages and children with...
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My name is Emilee, I've been working in early childhood education for 13+ years! I am a mom of an 11-year-old and my spouse is currently deployed overseas. I have 2+ years of experience with special needs. I'm currently looking for employment closer to home so I can transport my daughter to and from school. If you have ANY...
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I am a positive person looking to spread joy and help people. I have a compassion for helping people. I was previously a probation officer and enjoyed helping people through a rough patch in their lives to get to the next steps. my clients often stated they never thought they would leave probation with a smile. life is too short...
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Hello,
I am a mom to 4 grown children looking to make a career move. I have worked at Childrens Hospital Boston for over 35 years. I would like to meet a family with childcare needs that may include special needs attention. I am comfortable will all ages.
Kelley P.
Scarborough, ME
$25/hr
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I have been a stay-at-home mom for the past 12 years. Previous to that I worked with people of various ages with special needs, both in a school setting and home settings. I have great people skills and am a caregiver by nature.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kennebunkport, ME
Cora L.
5.0
My kids love Cora! She's come twice to babysit them, and they've asked when she'll come back. Both times, Cora arrived on time, with lots of energy, creativity, and good cheer. She drew a hopscotch on the driveway that literally had 100 boxes on it, because the kids were having so much fun. We'll...
- Valerie T.
Cassandra M.
5.0
Cassandra is not only capable in the logistical and practical sense -- punctual, polite, generous, and knowledgeable -- she is also an intuitive and kind individual who truly cares for how children feel. She took care of both our daughters (and let's be honest, us as new parents!) at varying stages...
- Alana D.
Karen S.
5.0
Loved to do crafts with the kids. Great with reading books to our kids.
- Sharrie P.
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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 56 listed special needs caregivers.