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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Kittery, ME

The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Kittery, ME

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Janelle D.


Kittery, ME

$21-25/hr1 yrs exp

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5.0

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Mother of 3, high school basketball coach, special needs experience from 1-18 years of age. Fit, fun and confident with all ages!
5.0
"Janelle was a fantastic nanny for our 21 month old daughter. She was punctual, attentive, and brought positive energy with her during her visits. I would gladly hire her again and any family would be lucky to...

Reviewed by Care member

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Greenlee E.


Kittery, ME

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Hi I'm Greenlee I'm 19 I've Always Worked With Kids I Worked With Special Needs Kids For A Year

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I started working with kids when I was 7 raised my sisters, and I babysited kids too for a long time In my spare time, I like to read or run or watch TV or work One thing you should know about me is that I work very hard and I love working with kids and teaching then how to read and learn new things My skills include...
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Nicol K.


Kittery, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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A huge part of our relationship success will be having open communication (regularly) on what your needs are, and mine. I have been a nanny for several families (and my own for 33 years), from newborn to teen. I have a deep passion for treating those I nanny for as if they were my own - with the highest level of privacy,...
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Tangee M.


Kittery, ME

$25-50/hr19 yrs exp

Healing With Laughter And Compassion

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Hi, my name is Tangee! I'm an RN, BSN with a Public Health Cert & 18+ yrs of experience in emergency medicine, cardiac/telemetry, pediatric special needs, & home health care. I provided a full continuum of care tailored to the needs of yourself or your loved one; from companionship, ADLs, housework, meal preparation, shopping,...
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Mary B.


Kittery, ME

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Having taught in the Haverhill Public Schools in a self contained classroom for students with moderate cognitive special needs I am a dedicated advocate for the individuals I have had the privilege of working with and teaching for the best of 38 years. Recently retired to be with my two teenage daughters I am hoping for part...
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Alexys Z.


Rye, NH

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

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Are you looking for a sitter who's experienced, reliable, and fun? You've come to the right profile! Hello, my name is Alexys and I have been working with children for over 10 years from 4 weeks to 15 years old. I also have a lot of experience with special needs children. I have my own transportation to travel back and forth as...
5.0
"You will instantly feel comfortable with Alexys like you have known her for years. She is very friendly and nice to chat with and the kids love her."

Reviewed by Julianne B.

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Maggie C.


Greenland, NH

$19-28/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

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I have a passion for working with children and have had the opportunity to care for them for the last 10 years. Over the last decade I have cared for families as both a nanny, regular babysitter, as well as a one time babysitter. I have experience with children from all ages as well as multiples and children with special needs.
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Megan H.


Portsmouth, NH

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny With A Flexible Schedule

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Hi! I am an energetic, caring, and responsible nanny who loves to play games, get creative and be outside. I've been babysitting and volunteering at summer camps for the last 10 years between professional jobs. I have experience caring for children from newborns to 12 years of age. I also worked with high school aged special...
5.0
"Megan is an excellent care taker. She babysat our 7 year old daughter and 3 year old son. She is punctual, great with our kids and comes from a nice family. We highly recommend Megan and if we could hire her...

Reviewed by Jo-Ellen P.

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Jessica-lee M.


Portsmouth, NH

$22-24/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi there! I am a fun-loving, enthusiastic, and experienced nanny. I have worked for multiple families in the Boston area until I moved to Portsmouth 3 years ago. I come highly recommended by these families as I am experienced in caring for children of all ages as well as special needs children. I have studied childcare and...
5.0
"Where to begin with Jessica? She is the most wonderful, kind, caring organized caregiver we’ve ever had for our son. Her level of attention to detail, the ease of communication and her happy attitude make it...

Reviewed by Care member

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Pamela L.


Rye, NH

$43/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver At Heart

5.0

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I have a natural innate skill in caring for babies, toddlers, teens as well as the elderly. I'm also CPR and first aid certified, and have experience working with special needs. I can help with Travel, Overnights, Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm reliable, committed, and organized. I'm look forward to the opportunity to help in the...
5.0
"We feel incredibly fortunate to have found Pam. She has truly been a blessing for our family. Our little one, who is just 9 months old, has thrived under her care, and we couldn't be happier with her...

Reviewed by Lauren H.

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Marybeth M.


York, ME

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Pediatric Nurse

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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.
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Laneisha E.


South Berwick, ME

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Learning Experience With All Ages And Levels Of Need

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Hello! I'm LaNeisha. I have three beautiful children of my own (ages 7, 13, & 14). I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages from birth through adulthood as an Early Childhood Educator and Paraprofessional. I am a Licensed Applied Behavior Analyst and Board Certified Behavior Analyst. I have worked...
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Julie F.


Portsmouth, NH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking Nanny Position

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I'd describe my personality as nurturing, outgoing, loyal. I like working with kids because there is something new every day and every child is different. I'm a retired educator and mother of 4 grown children. I am looking for part time work in the area. I am looking for work that is relaxed fun and rewarding. I enjoy helping...
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Marybeth M.


York, ME

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Pediatric Nurse

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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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Erin C.


Rye Beach, NH

$22-30/hr8 yrs exp

Creative , Patient Nanny With 12 Years Experience

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I have over 12 years experience nannying, from everything to after school care, to live in nanny and summer help. I have also been an Au Pair before in Egypt and Ireland teaching children English, was such a rewarding experience, and made me realize how much I love to work with children. I have also had lots of experience...
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Keleigh F.


Durham, NH

$18-22/hr1 yrs exp

Will Play Dress Up And Bake

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I have 2 years of experience where I worked as a nursing assistant with children with special needs. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, errands, and grocery shopping.
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Emilee M.


South Berwick, ME

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher

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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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Emma G.


Durham, NH

$20/hr7 yrs exp

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Hello families, my name is Emma! I am a sophomore Political Science student at the University of New Hampshire. I have experience caring for children for the past seven years. I have had the pleasure of working with children ranging from infancy through middle school in addition to children with special needs. I am CPR/AED...
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Maggie C.


Greenland, NH

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Aspiring Occupational Therapist

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I am a second year college student who hopes to become an Occupational Therapist with a focus in pediatrics. After doing a semester long internship at my local elementary school with an Occupational Therapist. I fell in love with the job.
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Andrea Z.


Rye, NH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

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I am a cheerful, positive and respectful person. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children with special needs. I am someone who loves the outdoors and believe that too much TV is never a good thing. Playing outside, playing games and encouraging children to use their imagination is...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kittery, ME

Janelle D.

5.0

Janelle was a fantastic nanny for our 21 month old daughter. She was punctual, attentive, and brought positive energy with her during her visits. I would gladly hire her again and any family would be lucky to work with her.

- Care member

Alexys Z.

5.0

You will instantly feel comfortable with Alexys like you have known her for years. She is very friendly and nice to chat with and the kids love her.

- Julianne B.

Megan H.

5.0

Megan is an excellent care taker. She babysat our 7 year old daughter and 3 year old son. She is punctual, great with our kids and comes from a nice family. We highly recommend Megan and if we could hire her full-time we would! Anyone who welcomes Megan into their family will be lucky.

- Jo-Ellen P.

Jessica-lee M.

5.0

Jessica is not just a nanny/babysitter to our family but she has become our dearest family friend. She started to care for my son when he was 2 years old. She was a firm but gentle presence especially with an active boy. She would regularly share photos and updates and was very quick to respond to...

- Care member

Pamela L.

5.0

We feel incredibly fortunate to have found Pam. She has truly been a blessing for our family. Our little one, who is just 9 months old, has thrived under her care, and we couldn't be happier with her exceptional skills. Pam is the embodiment of all the best qualities you could hope for in a...

- Lauren H.

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