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Kelly F.

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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Ready To Help You!

Scarborough, ME

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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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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Enthusiastic And Crafty Child Uplifter.

Scarborough, ME

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am a 33-year-old female with a passion for childcare! I have a huge variety of child care experience; I've babysat for twins, worked childcare events for Nickelodeon, been a special needs bus aide, and worked as a teacher's aide for an Early Childhood Education lab school and more, and I treasure all of my experiences...
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South Portland, ME

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$18/hr
I have 3 years experience of mental illness I will do my very best to make them comfortable and engaging in their lives
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Homehealth Professional

Scarborough, ME

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$30/hr
10 years experience
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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Scarborough, ME

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 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...
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South Portland, ME

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I am looking to help families in need of services for children with special needs. I have 3 years of experience in providing care to ages 3-18-year-olds who have neurodevelopment disorders and psychiatric disorders such as ASD, OCD, PTSD, MDD, eating disorders and personality disorders, as well as children who have a history of...
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Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

South Portland, ME

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello! My name is Allie and I have been passionate about child care for over 8 years. I have worked as a Leader in a daycare. I have nannied for children with special needs. I am trustworthy, reliable, patient, compassionate snd willing to help with light housekeeping, transportation, arts and crafts and fun outside activities...
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Saco, ME

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$15/hr
I've worked with children in a variety of settings. I have babysat kids around my neighborhood for around 5(ish) years now. I also previously worked as a counselor in training at a farm camp in Shelburne, VT. I currently work at an elementary school after school program through the Essex Junction Recreational department, EJRP. I...
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Kind, Loving, Dependable, And Trustworthy!

Scarborough, ME

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$28/hr
17 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I would be happy to provide childcare per the schedule you have outlined. I love children of all ages, especially the early childhood developmental stages. I've had the opportunity to work with children, a variety of ages and needs, including special needs. The last 15 years I've worked in the disability field. I'm very loyal,...
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Recent Medical Graduate, Lover Of Outdoors

Scarborough, ME

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 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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Biddeford, ME

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$24/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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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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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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Biddeford, ME

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Full time OT, looking for per diem caregiver work with focus on seniors or adults with intellectual disabilities.
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Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
After 19 years of teaching special education in a life skills program at both the elementary and the high school levels, I'm looking forward to using my skills to work with a child or children with severe disabilities in a private setting. I have a degree in music therapy and graduate degree in education. I have always been...
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Childcare Provider,nanny, And Babysitter

Scarborough, ME

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! I'm Claric, a responsible and caring individual with a passion of helping nurture young minds. I absolutely love working with children of all ages and enjoy creating fun, engaging, and safe activities for them. Whether it's helping with homework, preparing snacks, changing diapers, bottle feeding, potty training, or...
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Fun-loving, Friendly, Responsible and Compassionate

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 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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Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
9 years experience
*currently looking for a full time summer nanny position* Hello! I am a graduate of UMaine with a degree in Sociology and I have 10+ years of professional childcare and educational experience. I also have tutored children and can help with remote learning. Additionally, I have experience working with children with special...

Benjamin W. says "Working alongside Sophie, I got to know how kindhearted and selfless she is. We worked together at a small home school, with kids who came to us...

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Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of August 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

Karen S.

Loved to do crafts with the kids. Great with reading books to our kids.

- Sharrie P.

Sophie V.

Working alongside Sophie, I got to know how kindhearted and selfless she is. We worked together at a small home school, with kids who came...

- Benjamin W.

Jessica B.

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,...

- Julie M.

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