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Nevaeh S.

Fun Sitter!!

New Gloucester, ME

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. My goals as a Nanny or babysitter is to take care of children, help them grow, and watch them have fun! I am willing to do housekeeping that includes light housework, laundry, and meal preparation. If I had to describe myself in five adjectives I...

Kristina T. says "We were in need of a babysitter and Nevaeh was able to work around her schedule to be able to support my family. She was dependable and kept in contact...

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New Gloucester, ME

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I currently work with children in an early intervention preschool setting with special needs. I love working with children and feel that providing early intervention to the children I work with will enable them to live fuller, richer lives.
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New Gloucester, ME

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, families! I have experience as a nanny, summer camp counselor, and babysitter. I currently volunteer with DHHS to watch displaced children in the foster care system. I have experience with children with special needs and behavioral challenges. I was a tutor in both high school and college. My day job is as a receptionist...
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Child Care

New Gloucester, ME

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have worked with children since high school, babysitting and tutoring. Coming from a large family, there have always been children in my life. I have run summer arts and crafts programs and helped out at sporting camps. I am a certified art educator and currently work as a preschool teacher for children with special needs. I...
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New Gloucester, ME

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
Hello, families! Most of my experience is with children, focused on special needs and behavioral challenges, but I do think many of the gained skills are applicable to care of adults too. I was a camp counselor, nanny, and babysitter. I currently volunteer as a community sitter with DHHS. I would like to gain more experience in...
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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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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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Gray, ME

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I have a girlfriend with a special needs child that I have interacted with for 15 years. She is going to be 18 soon but, because of her condition, she is developmentally 5 or 6. She has so much to offer and is so smart. I've watched her grow so much, in her own pace, and it is heartwarming to see her expand her horizons with all...
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Raymond, ME

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have a deep passion for helping people, especially those who need a little extra love and attention. I raised my step son for 4 years, he has ASD and ADHD. Through many challenges and rewarding moments, I learned a lot and want to share my skills, kindness, and compassion with others.
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Part-time Babysitter

Durham, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
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 just left my job at a daycare center in Cumberland where I worked for 3. 5 years and am looking for something new! I started as a floater between ages 6 weeks - 2 years old. Then I...
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Part-Time Senior Care

Auburn, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have worked with a variety of people including seniors within their home environment, private duty, dementia and Alzheimer's aspects of the field. I have many years as a CNA in a hospital setting and a degree in Medical Assisting. I have an extensive background in intellectual disabilities as well as mental health and special...
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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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Adventurous And Fun Sitter

Cumberland Center, ME

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a Firefighter/EMT and I reside in Raymond. I have experience working with a range of children as little as 10 weeks to 13 years. I also have experience working with foster children and children with special needs. I also have experience with children with anxiety disorders. Additionally, I have worked with numerous...

Lindsay B. says "Although she wasn't always on time she was very dedicated to the job. She is very reliable and has wonderful boundaries and morals to watching little...

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Caregiver Available

Westbrook, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
- Only currently available for weeknight and weekend services - Hi there! My name is Corinne! I am in the Westbrook/Portland ME area. I currently work for SMHC as an inpatient behavioral therapist. I graduated from Lesley University with my master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Music Therapy. I have been...

Care Member says "Very easy to communicate with, showed up on time and was super sweet with our 20 month old son. This was our first time using care.com for an out of...

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Part Time Care Giver

Falmouth, ME

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
I am just finishing a position that I have had since September. My client is a spinal cord injured gentleman (quadriplegic). My roll was to cook and feed breakfast, brush his teeth, stretching and movement exercises. Some light household chores. He is moving to another state.
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Fun-loving, Friendly, Responsible and Compassionate

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...

Sharrie P. says "Loved to do crafts with the kids. Great with reading books to our kids."

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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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Portland, ME

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Jess and I am currently working as an adult community case manager for adults with intellectual disabilities and an array of other diagnoses. I have experience with special needs and social work. I have received a degree in psychology and statistics from Stonehill College. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years...

Julie M. says " Jessica only worked for us for short time before heading off for a semester abroad, but she was on time, reliable, had fun with the kids, and got...

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Sabattus, ME

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$18/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 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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Portland, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hey there! My name is Madison, and I've been sitting for the past decade. I have worked both privately and as an associate teacher at a daycare for infant-to-preschool aged children. I am Red Cross certified in babysitting, First Aid, and CPR, and I have an excellent driving record. I have been employed consistently since I...
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  • 51 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.60/hr as of June 2025

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in New Gloucester, ME

Special Needs Caregivers in New Gloucester, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 51 listed special needs caregivers

Nevaeh S.

We were in need of a babysitter and Nevaeh was able to work around her schedule to be able to support my family. She was dependable and kept...

- Kristina T.

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.

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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