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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Old Orchard Beach, ME
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Old Orchard Beach, ME
Donnielle W.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I have years of experience working with children, especially those with special needs. Currently, I am an MSW student at USM, and I work part time. I am comfortable working with infants, children, and pre-teens. I have been trained in first aid/ CPR; however, I do not have a current certification. I am available for date night...
5.0
"Donnielle is incredible! She blew me away during her interview and I only wish that I had more occasions to hire her. She has cared for my twins twice. Both times I received text updates letting me know that...
Reviewed by Heather H.
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I am a seasoned worker experienced in the disability field with five years of care giving experience looking for a part-time position as a caregiver or nanny. I am a caring individual who enjoys working with the elderly and children to assist with their activities of daily living (ADL), and all needs including cooking, reading...
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5.0
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Hi there,
I'm a recently graduated college student known for being kind and energetic. Travel and the outdoors are my passions. I have over 5 years of experience working with kids aged 6 months to 16+ years, including special needs care, babysitting, and teaching swimming lessons. I'm confident in providing a safe, fun, and...
5.0
"We can't say enough good things about Cam! We truly loved having her in our life for the summer!"
Reviewed by Mayshanna B.
Caroline R.
Kennebunkport, ME
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
5.0
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Since high school I have regularly cared for children between the ages of 10 months and 10 years. In college, I volunteered weekly in an aftercare program and a special education classroom for elementary-aged kids, as well as taught therapeutic techniques to 6th graders. I have experience working with special needs and d/Deaf or...
5.0
"Bridget was punctual and did a great job with our 14-month-old son on our date night. She was in great communication when needed. We will definitely hire her again!"
Reviewed by Audra F.
Caroline R.
Kennebunkport, ME
$23-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Caroline, and I am currently a student at the University of Vermont in the school of Social Work and Education. I am getting my Masters in Elementary and Special Education. Originally, I am from the Boston area, and moved to Kennebunkport 2 years ago, after summering there my whole life. I have over 6 years of...
5.0
"She is fantastic with children. She is very engaging and loves creating fun experiences. She and my 6 year old daughter became best friends instantly. She is dependable and safe. She was not apprehensive...
Reviewed by Jamie S.
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I have been babysitting for the past 6 years and have been a summer nanny for the past 4 years. I have also worked in a preschool! I am currently studying to be an occupational therapist and I have experience with children with special needs. I am happy to run any errands needed and help with anything around the house! Hope to...
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I started working with kids over 10 years ago both full and part time. I've worked with groups of up to 15 children at a time (some with physical disabilities) while employed as a camp counselor for three seasons. I was a special needs nanny for a young boy on the autism spectrum. I worked along side the parents to improve his...
Sarah D.
Scarborough, ME
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I am a young professional looking for part-time work as I build my business in Portland. I have a masters degree in clinical social work and practice independently in the Portland area. I have 9 years of nannying experience and have worked with children consistently in my field for the past 3 years. I have experience watching 4...
Katie W.
Scarborough, ME
$22-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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My name is Katie and I am a public school teacher in the area! I have years of experience working with children with special needs!
Kelley P.
Scarborough, ME
$25/hr
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I have been a stay-at-home mom for the past 12 years. Previous to that I worked with people of various ages with special needs, both in a school setting and home settings. I have great people skills and am a caregiver by nature.
Miranda D.
Saco, ME
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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My name is Miranda I am 19 years old. I have been working in child care for many years and would love to assist you with watching your special needs child or adult. I am a quick learner, reliable, organized and happy to adapt to whatever needs or wants you or your child desires. I hope you decided to take a chance on me:)
Zoey H.
Biddeford, ME
$16-25/hr
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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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I Have work with adults and children with special needs for a long time over 20 years after that.
And and worked at the Portland boys and girls club for 10 years plus in between. I worked at the club for another three years I have a lot of experience with children. And I would love to take care of You're Children if you choose...
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I have worked with those with special needs in a variety of settings. I have worked with those with Autism and developmental delays at HOPE House in Easton, MA. I have also worked with those with psychiatric and medical challenges at Hasbro Partial Hospital Program. When I volunteered at Children's Hospital Boston, I worked a...
Jennifer C.
Scarborough, ME
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I was previously a probation officer. I helped many people with patience and kindness. I also have a special needs son who has helped me grow and learn. I am a positive, educated, passionate person and would love to share my knowledge and compassion with the youth of the future to bring some compassion back to the world. One...
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I am a positive person looking to spread joy and help people. I have a compassion for helping people. I was previously a probation officer and enjoyed helping people through a rough patch in their lives to get to the next steps. my clients often stated they never thought they would leave probation with a smile. life is too short...
Isabelle P.
Scarborough, ME
$23/hr • 12 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as friendly, observant, and outgoing.
I'm looking for a consistent job where I am able to bring my 4-month-old daughter with me!
I started working with kids 12 years ago as a mother helper and received my red cross babysitting certification. Since then I have cared for many children ranging from...
Margaret M.
Saco, ME
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Meg! I am 26 years old, and have been working with children for over 10 years. I have completed college courses in early childhood education and child development. I have recently purchased a home in Saco, ME with my long term boyfriend and my golden retriever. I have a passion for working with children, and...
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I have many years of experience with Parkinson's and dementia.
I understand the progression of the neurological disease and Iam comfortable in all stages of the disease .
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Old Orchard Beach, ME
Donnielle W.
5.0
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 intune with what is needed. Thank you Donnielle
- Kara S.
Cameron D.
5.0
We can't say enough good things about Cam! We truly loved having her in our life for the summer!
- Mayshanna B.
Bridget C.
5.0
Bridget was punctual and did a great job with our 14-month-old son on our date night. She was in great communication when needed. We will definitely hire her again!
- Audra F.
Caroline R.
5.0
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 provider. Caroline should pursue a career in special education because she exhibits such innate skills with children who present with a variety of...
- Michelle M.
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