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Meghan T.'s Photo

Oakland, ME

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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Hello! I am a mother of 4 children ages 6 years old to 2 years old. My oldest son has level 3 autism so I'm well versed in caring for children with special needs. I have worked with individuals of all ages with different types of disabilities and medical conditions. I am looking for some extra income and I love working with...
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Emma F.'s Photo

Oakland, ME

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$20/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Emma, and I am currently working toward my bachelor's degree in Marriage and Family Stuides with a minor in Child Development, and I have finished courses under Early Childhood Education! I have experience working with special needs children through foster care, and I have been a regular babysitter for multiple...
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I'm A Very Friendly 18 Year Old Girl, Who Loves Working With Kiddos.

Oakland, ME

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Hali I've been helping take care of kids since I was a child myself and then started babysitting when I was 13. I have lots of experience with babies, toddlers and young children. I am a very active energetic person who loves to be outdoors as much as possible! Every child is different in so many incredible ways....
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Lauren B.'s Photo

Fairfield, ME

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Autism Spectrum- I have had the pleasure of working alongside many children on the autism spectrum. While I have never been officially one-on-one I believe that I have the right energy, attitude, and willingness to learn to pursue working with a child on the spectrum. G-Tube- I have worked alongside two children under the age...
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Cassandra B.'s Photo

Fun, Dependable Babysitter With Over 15 Years Of Experience Caring For Kids Of All Ages

Readfield, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
My babysitting strengths include: -Building awesome blanket forts -Dropping everything for a spontaneous dance party -Enjoying the outdoors (especially summer swimming!) -Encouraging creativity -Managing kids busy schedules, keeping things organized but fun! -Loving family pets (scared of snakes though!) On a more serious note,...

Care Member says "Cassandra has a cheerful, calming, and kind presence that our 4 month old twins warmed to instantly. She helped us fill in a childcare gap before...

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Shari B.'s Photo

Skowhegan, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I'm 62 yrs old young lady very active. Raised 1 daughter, have 2 grandsons. Cared for special needs child for 10 yrs. Worked years in the ER @ Maine General
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Kort P.'s Photo

Farmington, ME

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
After several years working with adults, I made the switch to working with children. After almost a year of working as a preschool teacher for a private preschool, I'm looking for occasional work opportunities! I enjoy watching children's minds work, and discover. Their sense of wonder is what brings me joy in childcare. I'd...
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Chelsea M.'s Photo

Waterville, ME

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$17/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
As the oldest sibling on both my mom and my dad's side of the family, I've been a big sister for most of my life. I've always loved kids, and promoting their health and growth as individuals is what I am most passionate about. I'm comfortable with both babies and children, from diaper changes to help with homework. Starting as a...
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Ciera C.'s Photo

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Augusta, ME

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I currently work as a Behavioral Health Professional at a school with children diagnosed with Autism who is CPR/AED certified! Ask me anything!
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Amy H.'s Photo

Special Educator

Manchester, ME

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$27/hr
4 years experience
I have worked as a BHP, Ed tech and for the last few years a special education teacher. I work with students on the Autism spectrum as well as students with Lows syndrome, Angelman syndrome, Williams syndrome, Down's syndrome, intellectual disabilities, motor impairments, speech and language delays including students who are non...
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Shari B.'s Photo

Skowhegan, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have taking care of developmentally delayed adults as well as children for the past 30 years. They have either lived in my home or I have traveled to their home. Have gone on out in the community.
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Alison L.'s Photo

Waterville, ME

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$25/hr
14 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have extensive childcare experience spanning from the age of 11, when I began helping raise and care for my younger siblings. Over the years, I have professionally babysat children of military service members, caring for children ranging from infants to pre-teens. I have also regularly cared for my niece and nephew, including...
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Emily D.'s Photo

Augusta, ME

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
With 8+ years experience of caring for all kinds of children, I provide a creative, patient & consistent environment for all kids to thrive. My background includes 5 years of in-home work with kids with autism & special needs, and babysitting individuals & groups of up to 8 at once; including overnights & weekends that include...
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Kylie O.'s Photo

Waterville, ME

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a recent college graduate with significant childcare experience. My experience includes babysitting for a family with 9 children, babysitting for a family with a child with special needs, working in the infant room at a daycare for 8 months, and nannying for a summer. I am first aid and CPR certified.
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Pollyanna F.'s Photo

Waterville, ME

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
meal prep
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Hi! My name is Polly. I've had the pleasure of being a care giver for about a year while I was in college, and have had experience working with the special needs ministry at my church. It's joy to serve others and I would love the opportunity to be able to serve you!
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Allie E.'s Photo

Waterville, ME

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I've been caring for children for over 5 years, and my passion for fostering their growth and development is what drives me. As a patient, calm, and creative individual, I strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. I love playing games with children instead of just supervising. I'm open and honest...
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