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Corinne W.

Caregiver Available

Westbrook, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
- Only currently available for weeknight and weekend services - Hi there! My name is Corinne! I am in the Westbrook/Portland ME area. I currently work for SMHC as an inpatient behavioral therapist. I graduated from Lesley University with my master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Music Therapy. I have been...

Care Member says "Very easy to communicate with, showed up on time and was super sweet with our 20 month old son. This was our first time using care.com for an out of...

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Experienced Special Needs Provider

Portland, ME

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Kendra and I graduated from college with a degree in Human Services and Rehabilitation Studies and currently getting my Bachelors in Nursing! I have always been passionate about working with individuals with disabilities. I have experience working with teenagers with autism. I also worked with an individual with a...
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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
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 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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Grad Student With Lots Of Newborn And Childcare Experience!

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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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Au-Pair

Portland, ME

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$10/hr
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have worked with Special needs high level care. I worked for another family with 7 children. I provided meals, early childhood education and continued on to middle school homework with them. Riding to and from practices, games, recitals, Drs appts.
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Experienced Nanny With A Background In Child Development & Special Needs Care

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Amy, and I have years of experience working with children, including time as a nanny and in supportive care roles. I hold a minor in child development and family relations, as well as disability studies. I have extensive experience working with children and adults with special needs. I'm passionate about...
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Hannah

Portland, ME

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Hannah and I'm an energetic and creative 27-year-old. I have a degree in Theatre, and a passion for childcare. I have experience with ages 6 months-22 years, the bulk of it being with ages 2-3. I have experience working with students with special needs, both in a preschool setting and a high school setting. I...
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Nursing Student Looking For Part Time Job

Portland, ME

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$17/hr
Hi! My names Alexis, I am a 25-year-old nursing student . I am currently and emergency department tech at Maine Medical center where I have experienced a wide range of care needs including pediatrics and critical care traumas. Please reach out with any questions - I look forward to meeting you!
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Fun And Experienced Sitter For Children Of Any Age Or Needs.

South Portland, ME

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Emma! I work at News Center Maine part-time and love working with children when I get the chance! I have experience with childcare since I was in middle school; through babysitting, summer camp, and swim instruction. Around 3 years ago, I got certified as an ed tech 2, and I consistently sub in the South...
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Part-time Caregiver (Weeknights And Sundays)

Portland, ME

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$16/hr
6 years experience
My first child care experience was a nannying job for a 3-year-old (who was, at the time, mostly non-verbal) with autism. I took him on little trips to the beach, the playground, etc. and we worked on potty-training and speaking and swimming. It was challenging but enjoyable. I currently work as a Direct Support Professional at...
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Compassionate, Part-Time Caregiver

Kennebunk, ME

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$15/hr
Hello! My name is Natalie and I graduated from UMass Amherst in May with a degree in Kinesiology and a minor in Psychology. I am living at home in Vermont for the next year before attending graduate school for occupational therapy. I have experience working with those who are differently-abled and I've loved every second of it!...
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Windham, ME

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$18/hr
5 years experience
My name is Morgan. I am a dedicated childcare provider with five years of hands-on experience working with children ranging from 0 to 11 years old, including those with special needs. As a senior in high school, I am furthering my education by taking two college-level courses in Child Psychology and Early Childhood Education...
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Portland, ME

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$16/hr
I've had great experiences with my previous jobs. I am reliable trust worthy and very caring I like to look out for one another and I enjoy everything I do
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Portland, ME

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Emma, a professional nanny with more than a decade of experience. I grew up in Maine but have been living in Colorado for the better part of the last decade. After several years in the Tech Industry, I have decided to pursue childcare full time while working towards my Master of Speech Therapy. Upon graduating from...
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Special Education Teacher/ Behavioral Strategist

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I currently am employed at a local elementary school and am a Special Education Teacher/Behavioral Strategist. I am very familiar with ABA and teaching students functional life skills/activities of daily living. I live in Portland with my husband and Goldendoodle; we love good food and good coffee. We love to travel and also,...
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Sanford, ME

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$20/hr
I have worked in the public schools as a sub and long term educational technician. I have most of my experience working with children with autism. Two of my own children are on the spectrum.
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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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About Me

Portland, ME

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I graduated from university in 2020 with a psychology degree. After that I worked as a registered behavioral technician, working with kids who have autism and other behavioral/developmental disabilities. I worked with kids of ages 2-13. I love working with kids and teaching them new things! :)
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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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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Portland, ME

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My most apparent childcare experience comes from offering my assistance whenever possible with the care of my younger brother. He is currently 10 and I was 13 when he was born. I was also with a family for a few years in high school with three girls, ages 6 to 11. In college, I worked as camp counselor at a facility for the...
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Special Needs Caregivers in Saco, ME are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Corinne W.

Very easy to communicate with, showed up on time and was super sweet with our 20 month old son. This was our first time using care.com for...

- Care member

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.

Cassandra M.

Cassandra is not only capable in the logistical and practical sense -- punctual, polite, generous, and knowledgeable -- she is also an...

- Alana D.

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