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Shannon S.

Lewiston, ME

5.0(0)
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$19/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I have worked with many young kids that are able bodied as I like to say. I have the most experience with autism, ADHD, ADD and Down's syndrome. I have worked in a daycare setting as well teaching toddlers and preschool. I have worked for many clients in the greater Boston area and now I am back in Maine! I can't wait to...
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Lewiston, ME

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! If you are looking for a kind and reliable caretaker then I am your girl! I am 22 years old, and I have multiple years of experience working with children on the spectrum. I have done work as a BHP in the past, and I have loved every second of it! I currently live in Maine but I am moving to Sherman Oaks on January...
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Lewiston, ME

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I have extensive experience in providing compassionate and attentive care to bed-ridden patients. My responsibilities included managing ostomy bags, utilizing Hoyer lifts for safe repositioning, administering feeding through tubes, and assisting with bed baths and showers to ensure patient comfort and dignity. Additionally, I...
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Lewiston, ME

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Taylor , for the past five years I have worked in the field taking care of people with special needs- I love taking care of people and especially adore taking care of children. I am first aid/CPR certified, CRMA (I can administer medications), trainings in the autism spectrum etc . I also am going to school for...
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Part -Time Babysitter ( Fri-Sun)

Lewiston, ME

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Kaitlynne. I am CPR certified. I have a passion for the healthcare field and I plan on working with children later on in life. As I begin my career I would love to watch children in my free time! I love watching children of all ages, and I'm very comfortable working with special needs children. I've been watching...
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Lewiston, ME

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
I have worked as Direct Support Professional for 4 years plus, with kids and adults with special needs. I enjoyed working with adults and being able to help them in their daily life.
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Auburn, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I originally was employed by an agency that serves individuals with intellectual disabilities, where I gained valuable experience and trainings on various types of disabilities. I am currently working with a young man with mental health issues. I have also been a caregiver to an elderly woman who wanted to pass with dignity in...

Diane D. says "She was very professional and caring to my father's needs. She was always on time,if she was going to be late she would either text or call. We would still...

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Sabattus, ME

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$18/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Hannah, I'm 36 years old and have 3 children of my own. My passion has always been supporting and working with teenagers to adults with special needs, which I did from age 18 to 27. Currently, I work managing my father's family business but am in a position where I can offer more of my time to helping the community of...
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Part-time Care Giver Available

Auburn, ME

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I am the oldest of 5 children, and all of my younger sibling have ADHD and my 13-year-old sister has childhood bipolar. I also have a 29-year-old cousin who is mentally handicapped and uses sign language. I have worked at daycare with special needs children. I am a very patient person, and love playing outside and doing arts and...
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About Me

Sabattus, ME

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
errands
home modification
mobility assistance
transportation
+ 1 more
My name is Hannah, I'm 36 years old and have 3 children of my own. My passion has always been supporting and working with adults with special needs, which I did from age 18 to 27. Currently, I work managing my father's family business but am in a position where I can offer more of my time to helping the community of people I...
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Lisbon, ME

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
+ 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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Durham, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Nanny And House Keeping

Leeds, ME

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have more than 20 yrs experience. I am vaccinated plus booster. I raised 2 sons with my Merchant Marine spouse who was away often. I was an Elem Ed teacher for 15 yrs.( including Special needs for 5 yrs.) I was lucky to care for 2 of 3 kiddos for 2 yrs in their home. I began with their 2 yr old who started preschool once I was...

Igor K. says "Beth is simply the best nanny we've ever had! She is knowledgeable, dependable, kind and fun. Our two kids aged 2 and 6 have had Beth through the pandemic...

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Experienced Special Needs Caregiver Available Part Time

Gray, ME

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I spent two years working at an art studio / day program for teens and adults with a wide range of developmental and physical disabilities. We helped our clients enhance their lives through art, music, field trips and spending time in the local community while maintaining a safe and healthy environment. Recently I've been...

Josephine P. says "Mike is a hardworking and conscientious man who watches my son after school and school holidays. He is very reliable and enjoys working with kids. "

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Part Time Special Needs Provider

Leeds, ME

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in the public school system in Maine for almost 5 years with kiddos with special needs. I have worked with kids with developmental delays, cognitive delays, Down's Syndrome, Autism, and Asperger's Syndrome. I have also worked with children who can't walk or take food orally. I can chart bodily functions/and or...
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Brunswick, ME

4.5(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
I have worked as a Behavioral Health Professional for children with special needs for over 3 year. I've been a nanny for 4 years. I work in the special education department at a school and have for nearly 3 years.

Sherry S. says "Gabrielle has been with my family through the pandemic and through many of our life changes. She is always there to support my children's needs in so many...

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Kelly H.'s Photo

Leeds, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I am 45 and have 2 boys of my own ages 13 and 20. I've always loved children and I used to help my mom babysit and then I babysat on my own as a teenager. I have cared for children in my home and theirs. I have also worked at a couple of daycares. I have experience with newborn to young adults and special needs. I've also cared...

Ally N. says "Kelly was absolutely fantastic with my twin girls. she cared for them a couple times a week for about 5 months. The only reason she doesn't anymore is due...

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South Paris, ME

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$17/hr
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Jamie, and I have over 8 years of experience in childcare, including a year as a live-in nanny. I've had the privilege of working with children of all ages, including those with special needs, and I find it incredibly rewarding to provide personalized care and support. In addition to my childcare...
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Turner, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I come with over 10+ years of experiencing working with kids in various backgrounds from previous nannying, summer camps, to working 1:1 as a BHP in private and public schools. I have worked with children from infancy to teenagers. I have extensive training for children with special needs. This includes children with ASD,...
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Gabrielle B.'s Photo

Brunswick, ME

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$15/hr
Live-in home care
dementia
errands
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
My grandmother lived with Dementia with Lewy bodies for a number of years. I took care of her for a number of months while we looked for more qualified care. During my time with her, I learned a lot. Normally I work in a school with childhood special needs but I'm trying to see what else is out there and who else I can help.
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  • 32 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.50/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Lewiston, ME

Special Needs Caregivers in Lewiston, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 32 listed special needs caregivers

Dinahmarie B.

She was very professional and caring to my father's needs. She was always on time,if she was going to be late she would either text or call....

- Diane D.

Beth B.

Beth is simply the best nanny we've ever had! She is knowledgeable, dependable, kind and fun. Our two kids aged 2 and 6 have had Beth...

- Igor K.

Patrick C.

Mike is a hardworking and conscientious man who watches my son after school and school holidays. He is very reliable and enjoys working with...

- Josephine P.

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