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Jodi A.

Part Time Care Giver

Falmouth, ME

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
I am just finishing a position that I have had since September. My client is a spinal cord injured gentleman (quadriplegic). My roll was to cook and feed breakfast, brush his teeth, stretching and movement exercises. Some light household chores. He is moving to another state.
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Grad Student With Lots Of Newborn And Childcare Experience!

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a grad student at USM, looking to nanny in my free time! I am a trained midwife, yoga teacher, and postpartum doula. I have a lot of newborn care experience, as well as a range of other ages, and I also have experience working with children with special needs and/or disabilities. I have been babysitting and nannying since I...

Alana D. says "Cassandra is not only capable in the logistical and practical sense -- punctual, polite, generous, and knowledgeable -- she is also an intuitive and kind...

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Limington, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider/mom with a passion for supporting families with a large range of needs. My calm and friendly demeanor puts children at ease, and my 10 years of experience working a management role in a childcare facility has equipped me with the skills to handle any situation. I have a special...
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Portland, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Having worked with children in a variety of settings for over 15 years I have experience in it all! I have worked in homes, school, camps, and private tutoring. I enjoying caring for children of all ages and personalities. Most recently I have been working at a school for children with autism and special needs providing...
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23 Year Old Recent College Graduate, Willing To Help Out Wherever You Need Her!

Alfred, ME

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I recently graduated from the university of New England and will be staying in the area to take care of my grandparents. I have a long history working with children with special needs, as well as physical disabilities. Ages 0-17, any weeknight, all day on the weekends. I'll be there.
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Portland, ME

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I have cared for infants whose parents aren't confident in how to care for or doesn't have the time a child with special needs. Every person is treated as a different individual, regardless of diagnosis. If communication has proven difficult in the past, finding ways to be with each person isn't a problem for me (I'm pretty...
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Portland, ME

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
I love spending time with children of all ages, and have caregiving experience both in homes and with after-school organizations. With Middletown Urban Gardeners at Wesleyan, I helped build a community garden with local elementary schoolers, with the Art Department I supported young adults with special needs in arts+crafts, and...
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Gorham, ME

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Certified Behavioral Health Professional First AID & CPR certified. Currently employed as a section 28 Children's Service Coordinator, matching BHP's with children on my case load. Experience working with children of all ages. Experience working with childhood mental health and developmental disabilities.
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Wells, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
About me I am a Mother and Aunt to many multiples (5) sets of twins so lots of experience with children from premie to young adults with special needs I have worked in the medical field for over 30 years with 3 of those years on woman's , children's pediatric units I have my BLS /CPR and current on all vaccine .
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A Little About Me...

Portland, ME

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a very outgoing, caring, and organized person. I love working with kids because of their endless curiosity. I enjoy watching children grow into themselves and their resilience is very contagious. I work part-time at a rock climbing gym in Portland, where I teach kids and adults how to climb. In my spare time, I like to rock...
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Portland, ME

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$25/hr
5 years experience
My name is Molly, and I am a hard working 24-year-old student living in Southern, Maine! I have 5 years of nanny/babysitting experience. I care for 3 children ages 5-12 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. (5 days a week.) I am also an occasional date night sitter for a 6-year-old with special needs. I know how valuable it is to have a caring,...
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Part-time BHP Looking For More Work!

Portland, ME

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$18/hr
1 year experience
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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Portland, ME

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as level headed, caring and detail oriented. I like caring for people with special needs because I love helping individuals learn to express themselves and gain independence. In my spare time, I like to crochet, hike and spend time with my pets. My skills include training in behavior...
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Fun, Nurturing, Responsible Babysitter

Windham, ME

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...
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Westbrook, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...
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Nanny

Portland, ME

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
After nannying and babysitting for 10 years, I am now finishing my bachelors degree and looking to fill in with occasional days/nights, but open to a regular schedule with the right family. I've cared for newborns to preteens with special needs, and strive to be a good role model for the children I care for. I am well versed in...
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Falmouth, ME

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$30/hr
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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Compassionate, Quality, Caregiver

Alfred, ME

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$23/hr
5 years experience
I am a medical assistant that completed a 9 month program at YCCC and decided home care gives me the most flexible work options for my family. I have acute psych experience, I am a certified Direct Support Professional and CRMA- I worked with disabled individuals in a day program designing their daily activities and goals,...
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Portland, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
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...
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Patient, Kind, And Easy-going

Gorham, ME

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hello, I'm a Smith College student with a passion for providing compassionate care. Drawing from my experience working with children and young adults facing cognitive and mobility difficulties, I am dedicated to offering a supportive and enriching environment. As a caregiver, my focus extends beyond physical assistance to...
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