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Donnielle W.

Old Orchard Beach, ME

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have years of experience working with children, especially those with special needs. Currently, I work as a mental health therapist. I am comfortable working with infants, toddlers, and school aged children. I have been trained in first aid/ CPR; however, I do not have a current certification. I am available for date night...

Kara S. says "Donnielle watched our toddler when she was just becoming a toddler! We never worried when she was with Phoebe because she is so competent, caring and...

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Part-Time

Old Orchard Beach, ME

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am a seasoned worker experienced in the disability/ holistic practitioner field with five years of care giving experience looking for a part-time position as a companion one or two days per week. I am a caring individual who enjoys working with the elderly and children. Schedule is flexible with no Saturdays. In Addition, for...
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Old Orchard Beach, ME

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$18/hr
Hello, My name is Sarah and I am a certified nursing assistant with 4 years of diverse experiences. I have work in nursing homes, rehabilitation, and in hospital setting on units such as telemetry, post operative, oncology, ER, ICU etc. I have some professional experience with working with those with disabilities but have much...
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Old Orchard Beach, ME

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi- I'm a retired self - employed stylist but my main job and passion in life has been raising my 4 children .. special needs included (Down's syndrome and autistic spectrum) There is no better reward than encouraging a child to connect and express their innate gifts and talents. I love to see them shine in confidence and in...
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Old Orchard Beach, ME

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hey there! My name is Sarah, I'm 27, and I am currently a preschool teacher and BHP at a special needs/developmental preschool. However, due to a multitude of reasons, I'm hoping to branch off into nannying either part time or full time. Over the years I have worked as a babysitter, as a counselor in a youth residential setting,...
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Scarborough, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I'm Samika and I'm 26 years old. I'm a licensed Nail Technician and own my own business which makes me extremely flexible as I make my own schedule! I've been doing childcare for 13 years for multiple families throughout the Portland and surrounding areas. I've watched children ages Newborn-15 years old. I do have training...

Kate C. says "Greatest babysitter we've ever had! She is always on time and the kids love her. She is a very responsible driver and I trust her driving my 2 young...

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Kennebunkport, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Caroline, and I graduated from the University of Vermont with my B. S. in Education in May of 2024. I currently work as a special education teacher in a program for students with autism. I have over 8 years of babysitting, teaching and childcare experience with children ages newborn-12. I also have extensive...

Michelle M. says "Caroline is a breath of fresh air. She is a natural with children and demonstrates such maturity and strength in her skills as a tutor and child care...

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Scarborough, ME

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello everyone! I'm looking to provide care for kiddos who are of walking age. I have over 20 years experience caring for children both in-home & within school settings. During the school year, I work full-time as an assistant teacher for special needs children in a preschool in Scarborough. I am CPR and first aid certified and...

Monica P. says "Christie currently cares for our 4 year old and 1 year old one afternoon a week. Occasionally, she also takes care of our 6 year old (dependent on his...

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Kennebunkport, ME

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hello, I have been a full time nanny for a few families who have children with special needs. I also have over a year of experience interning in a special education classroom setting in an elementary school. My future goal is to become a special education teacher which makes me very passionate about helping those with special...
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Recent Medical Graduate, Lover Of Outdoors

Scarborough, ME

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm graduating medical school this spring and seeking short-term job opportunities before I begin family medicine residency. I have several years of child care experience prior to medical school, as well as 3 years working at Boston Children's Hospital. I have also taught swim lessons to children of all ages and children with...
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Bio

Saco, ME

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have over 30 years of experience working with children. I'm a Mom myself and I have many years of experience working with special needs children.
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Saco, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
I have many years experience caring for the elderly and children. I'm the oldest of 4 and babysat my siblings frequently, but also have babysat for many others as well. As a nurse I have experience caring for special needs children that require nursing services. I am CPR certified, have had multiple background checks, and...
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South Portland, ME

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$24/hr
3 years experience
I seek to provide compassionate care that maintains the dignity, respect and privacy of the child and their family. I am a registered behavior technician and have a history of providing applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy, along with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). Empathy,...
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Special Education Teacher Looking For Part Time Hours

Biddeford, ME

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am a local middle school Special Education Teacher. I have a current Heart-saver (first aid, CPR and AED) certification. I am a parent of two young children and have two cats. I am very organized and timely. Currently available for summer weekday care/tutoring.
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Scarborough, ME

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$25/hr
My experience with those with special needs comes from volunteering and personal experience. I'm a compassionate person who has a lot of patience and love to give! I can meet anyone where they're at and support them there. I would love to learn more about you or your loved one and see if I can make your life a little easier. Be...
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Registered Nurse And Mom Looking To Care For A Child Who May Have Some Special Needs

Saco, ME

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$17/hr
6 years experience
I have many years experience working with people requiring special needs care. At this time I am seeking out a child to care for in my own home, who may need special assistance with some things. While I am qualified to do various levels of care, I prefer someone who does not require frequent extensive 1:1 assistance. I will be...
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Biddeford, ME

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$24/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive experiences in babysitting roles, inspired me to pursue a career as a caregiver. I believe in creating a safe and stimulating environment where...
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Biddeford, ME

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$17/hr
10 years experience
My name is Sabrina, and I am deeply passionate about providing compassionate, high-quality care for others. With 20 years of experience as a Direct Support Professional, I hold an MHRT-1 certification as well as CPR and First Aid training. I have worked in a variety of settings, including assisted living homes, group homes for...
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Biddeford, ME

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$16/hr
Hello! My name is Zoey and I'm a sophomore at the University of New England studying Special Education and Elementary Education. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old with all ages. I have worked as a float teacher in a daycare for the last 3 years with children 6 weeks-5 years of age. Additionally, I have been a...
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Saco, ME

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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I really enjoy working with children and have been babysitting since a young age, I have many nieces and nephews who I grew up watching as well as family friends children etc. I am currently a preschool/toddler teacher at a daycare! I have years experience in home care for a taking care of seniors but have also cared for...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.20/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 Old Orchard Beach, ME

Special Needs Caregivers in Old Orchard Beach, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Donnielle W.

Donnielle watched our toddler when she was just becoming a toddler! We never worried when she was with Phoebe because she is so competent,...

- Kara S.

Samika S.

Greatest babysitter we've ever had! She is always on time and the kids love her. She is a very responsible driver and I trust her driving my...

- Kate C.

Caroline R.

Caroline is a breath of fresh air. She is a natural with children and demonstrates such maturity and strength in her skills as a tutor and...

- Michelle M.

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