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Find special needs caregivers in New Gloucester, ME that you’ll love

55 special needs caregivers are listed in New Gloucester, ME

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in New Gloucester, ME

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Jessica B.


Portland, ME

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

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...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Reliable, flexible, sweet and the kids loved her!"

Meghan L.

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Hannah R.


Sabattus, ME

$18-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

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...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Madison F.


Portland, ME

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Melissa P.


Sabattus, ME

$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am trustworthy and reliable person with three years experience working as a BHP, Ed Tech lll for level three autism classroom, and assistant teacher for a special needs early education room.
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Olivia L.


Portland, ME

$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part-time BHP Looking For More Work!

Hello! I'm Olivia! I am a part-time Behavioral Health Professional. I work with children with autism and help with life skills, communication, and other goals that need to be met! I love working with special needs children because I enjoy making a positive difference in their lives. I personally have ADHD, and so I can...
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Meridan R.


Portland, ME

$22/hr • 4 yrs exp

My name is Meridan I have experience working with children of all ages, and all different personalities including special needs. I currently work full time in the mental health field, and am looking for a few extra hours. In the past I have had wonderful sitters and would love to continue to create a strong bond with the...
Meridan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Jennifer D.


Windham, ME

$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Cared For My Mom

Hi! My mom had early onset Alzheimer's and I took care of her for 8 years until she passed away in my home. I learned a lot from caring from my mom and would love to help care for your loved one. It can take a lot out on a family and having someone help gives the family a much needed break. I learned that a little late with my...
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Shae-lynn P.


Windham, ME

$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Fun, Nurturing, Responsible Babysitter

Hello everyone, my name is Shae-Lynn, and I am searching for a part-time nanny job in the Portland area. I am currently pursuing my bachelor's degree in criminology at the University of Southern Maine, along with two minors in dance and psychology. I began formally caring for children as a mother's helper at the age of 11 and...
Shae-lynn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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Carla S.


Portland, ME

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher/ Behavioral Strategist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently am employed at a local elementary school and am a Special Education Teacher/Behavioral Strategist. I am very familiar with ABA and teaching students functional life skills/activities of daily living. I live in Portland with my husband and Goldendoodle; we love good food and good coffee. We love to travel and also,...
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Alexis G.


Portland, ME

$17-22/hr

Nursing Student Looking For Part Time Job

Hi! My names Alexis, I am a 25-year-old nursing student . I am currently and emergency department tech at Maine Medical center where I have experienced a wide range of care needs including pediatrics and critical care traumas. Please reach out with any questions - I look forward to meeting you!
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Kelly H.


Lisbon Falls, ME

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Caring, Experienced Nanny

I have 15+ years of experience working with children from newborn to 12 years old, both in centers and caring for children at home. I have experience with medical special needs (I am also a CNA), behavioral special needs, and developmental delays. I can help with childcare and household management needs. I love getting to be one...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Ellie, an educator with a degree in Early Childhood Education, 3 months of experience as an Infant Teacher, and-most importantly-I'm a proud mom of three. I understand children deeply, not just from theory but real-life, hands-on experience. I bring warmth, structure, and creativity to every moment, always respecting...
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Emily F.


Brunswick, ME

$30/hr • 15 yrs exp

Trained Doula And Certified Lactation Consultant

Trained Doula and certified lactation consultant looking to help care for your little one in the early days of your journey together. I have extensive experience as a nanny and educator including experience with special needs children. I look forward to connecting with your family.
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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Kelsey C.


Westbrook, ME

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! I am Kelsey & I'm 30 years old. I currently have a full time job however I'm looking to boost my income while doing things I enjoy. Pet Care: I currently volunteer with a local rescue. I have years of experience fostering dogs which includes bottle feeding puppies up to caring for senior dogs. I also have experience with...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Nichelle M.


Topsham, ME

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Ray Of Sunshine

I have experience babysitting children of all ages and all different personalities. I am willing to help run errands and pick up around the house. I have worked with special needs children in school and am fairly comfortable with it. I love to watch children's personalities blossom and understand that it takes some children time...
Nichelle can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

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Gabe W.


Freeport, ME

$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have work the last year as a part time sub and two years before that at Freeport middle school and the high school full time as a Ed tech level ll. I take full pride in the work and care I provide and love giving back in this line of work because a lot of people in this line don't always follow through with the jobs they take.
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Courtney R.


Lewiston, ME

$20-28/hr • 2 yrs exp

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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Bonnie T.


Westbrook, ME

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

I have 10 years experience with children with special needs in an elementary school, including autism, cerebral palsy, Down's Syndrome, ID, and other needs. I focus on safety, communication, mobility, and just being a kid. 30+ credits non-matriculated in graduate level special education courses
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...
Jamie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Katherine D.


South Paris, ME

$22-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Katie and I graduated with a Special Education degree from Saint Joseph's College of Maine. This is my third year as a K-3 special education teacher. I have worked and observed in various classroom settings. These include K - 5 general education classrooms, resource rooms, and self-contained classrooms. I am...

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