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59 special needs caregivers are listed in Sanford, ME

The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Sanford, ME

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Joy L.


Dover, NH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

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Hello my name is Joy I love kids I love working them which is why I choice it as my career. My work experience includes babysitting children, ages ranging from infants, toddlers up to school aged children, house hold cleaning and cooking. I enjoy arts and crafts, creating plays, and any outdoor activities. I found out how much...
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Abigail G.


Madbury, NH

$25/hr8 yrs exp

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I love to travel and explore the world!! I nannied for 4 families during college. I nannied full time for a family with 3 kids under 4 for 2 years after college. I also have experience with special needs as I worked at a schools summer program for 5 summers in a row. ! I am fun, outgoing, honest and a clear communicator.
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Marybeth M.


York, ME

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Pediatric Nurse

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Hello, I am a mom to 4 grown children looking to make a career move. I have worked at Childrens Hospital Boston for over 35 years. I would like to meet a family with childcare needs that may include special needs attention. I am comfortable will all ages.
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Catherine K.


Kennebunkport, ME

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Kid Lover

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I am a psychology major who has taken coursework in child development. I worked with special needs adults at the HOPE House in Easton, MA. I also worked with children aged 6-18 in a medical-psychiatric partial program so am comfortable working with children who have medical and psychiatric problems. I have also volunteered at...
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Barb F.


Old Orchard Beach, ME

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Available Part-Time

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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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Jade B.


Somersworth, NH

$25-40/hr2 yrs exp

Private Duty Nurse

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I currently work as a private duty Licensed Nurse and I would like to offer my services here as well. I have worked with both the elderly and pediatrics. I have experience with dementia, cognitive disabilities, cerebral palsy, G-tubes, seizure disorders, diabetes, catheter care, colostomies, and more. When I am not working, I...
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Charlene W.


Rochester, NH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experience With Developmental Delays, TBI And Mental Illness

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I have had experience with developmental delays, TBI, 12 years with children as a preschool teaches specialized with children with challenges in many different aspects. Enjoy working with children of all ages, especially challenging children with respect to their needs and abilities
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Lucy C.


Kennebunkport, ME

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Nanny With Special Needs Experience

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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...
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Emilee M.


South Berwick, ME

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher

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My name is Emilee, I've been working in early childhood education for 13+ years! I am a mom of an 11-year-old and my spouse is currently deployed overseas. I have 2+ years of experience with special needs. I'm currently looking for employment closer to home so I can transport my daughter to and from school. If you have ANY...
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Ruby L.


Sanbornville, NH

$13-18/hr7 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Ruby, I have years of experience, I come from a very large family and I am always helping with my siblings, I have a Autistic brother so I am familiar with some special needs care, I am comfortable with animals of all kinds, I also grew up playing sports, softball, field hockey, basketball so I can defiantly help...
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Kelly L.


Hollis Center, ME

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Mentorship

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Hello Families! I am currently a student-athlete at St. Michael's college obtaining a degree in Environmental Science. I have been a trusted nanny for an amazing family with three children on the autism spectrum. My most rewarding experience with children, however, was the opportunity to volunteer at Camp Rainbow, a summer camp...

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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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Diana G.


Buxton, ME

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Mindful, Compassionate Caregiver

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Hello, I have many years of experience as a teacher and parent of a child with special needs. I believe in developing a positive relationship with all children in order to meet their needs. I recently left the classroom to focus on my writing and to raise a puppy. I would be happy to provide a free 15 minute consultation to see...
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Miranda D.


Saco, ME

$15-20/hr1 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:)
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Brittney B.


Farmington, NH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Former Preschool Teacher With Special Needs Experience

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I have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have experience working with children woth special needs. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping.
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Destiny C.


South Berwick, ME

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

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I have 3 years experience of taking care of a boy with autism/epilepsy. He is mostly non verbal. I'm very patient and knowledgeable in the autism area!
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Tasha H.


Milton Mills, NH

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Experienced Provider in Your Area

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I have experience caring for special needs young adults and children. I provide them with daily assistance, (ex: medication, dressing, cleaning, and more.) I do not have a issue with assisting the person needing assistance. But I will provide helping around the house, and getting chores that need to be done, like running around,...
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Marybeth M.


York, ME

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Pediatric Nurse

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I have over 25 years of experience at Boston Childrens Hospital. I have cared for all ages with multiple diagnoses. I also have two special needs children myself. One with autism and the other with growth issues and has a g tube. Your child will be in great hands. I will make you feel at ease so you can concentrate on your work.
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Gabriela B.


Somersworth, NH

$40/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time

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Hello my name is Gabriela, I'm 40 years old. I am from Brazil. I graduated with a masters degree in physical therapy in Brazil and completed a technical course in nursing. I have experience with children with special needs and I worked with children after my graduation. I came to the US to study English as my second language. I...
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Stephanie J.


Biddeford, ME

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available M/W/F Mornings. 7am-1pm

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I have worked with Autism Society of Maine since 2017 in the summers working with the daycare group. I have also worked one on one with an autistic boy in his home. I have cousins who are autistic, so I am comfortable and familiar with everything that comes along with it. Behavioral issues are not an issue for me. I also have a...

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