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I have 3 years of experience spanning from in home sitting to working with special needs children at a day care. I raised my younger sisters from a young age and am very passionate about child care. I plan to turn this passion into a career someday, as it is very important to me and something I excel at. I look forward to the...
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"Michaela has been so wonderful with my children. She is creative, fun, and dependable!"
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I am passionate about caring for and teaching children with special needs. I am a certified BHP (Behavior Health Professional) with experience working with children in both the home and school settings. In addition, I have provided Nanny services for children with special needs.
Colleen T.
Portland, ME
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Care Taker With A Passion For Working With Others
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I am a 30-year-old female with many years experience as a care taker for all kinds of individuals. Everyday I push myself to be as patient and creative as possible with the people I am working with. I have 6 years nannying experience and 5 in childcare/caretaking. I love keeping active and creative at work! Prior to nannying, I...
Deborah C.
Portland, ME
$35/hr
Reliable, Trustworthy, Compassionate Professional With Years Of Experience
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I have been a caregiver to children, older adults, and individuals with special needs. I am reliable, trustworthy, and compassionate and have spent decades of my career in service to others. I was the Manager of Adult Services at the University of Miami Center for Autism for 13 years and was working for Maine Health until my...
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I am interested in becoming a nanny. I have been a Special Education Teacher for several years. My favorite memories are activities and teaching moments with children including my children (twin boys then 20 months later a girl), niece/nephews, foster children, and my special needs children!!) So I am taking a bend in my career...
Madison F.
Portland, ME
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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. I recently graduated and have an excellent driving record. I have been employed...
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I currently provide after school care for an 11-year-old girl with Downs Syndrome. I have been an in-school assistant for a 3-year-old with MS and a 4-year-old with autism. I was an individual developmental therapist for CDS.
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Hi I'm Dana! I am currently working on my Masters of Occupational Therapy at UNE. I also have a BS in neuroscience and behavior. I have 10 years total of child care experience, I have worked as an occasional babysitter, part time and full time nanny, a live in nanny, daycare teacher, after school program staff, and have...
Maggie M.
Portland, ME
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am a substitute teacher at a public middle school where I often work in classrooms supporting students with a large variety of needs. I am very comfortable working with students with ADHD, anxiety, autism, Down's syndrome, and other verbal or physical disabilities. I am very enthusiastic and oriented towards positivity. I am...
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I have been a nurse for 11 years I have a degree bachelors degree in science, and I have a minor in psychology. I have worked all over. I have worked in Boston at Mass General Hospital and I currently live in Maine and do home care. I have done anything from medsurg, home care, office work, cardiac and more. I have worked in...
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Hello there! My name is Alexyss and I am seeking a part time nanny position! I am flexible with scheduling. For the right fit I am willing to work more hours and cater to the needs of the family. I have a special connection with children, elderly people, animals, children and adults with special needs. Long story short I am a...
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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...
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"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 town wedding and we felt very safe with Corrine. She even...
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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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Hello! My name is Lily. Currently I am a Senior nursing student at UVM and going to graduate school to study Midwifery. I have been working with children since 2007 as a babysitter and as a camp counselor for a local day camp. While at the camp, I had groups with ages ranging from 5-13 years old. I was in charge of organizing...
Molly S.
Portland, ME
$25-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
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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,...
Kelsey C.
Westbrook, ME
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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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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...
Laura R.
Westbrook, ME
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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RN for 20+ years. I worked in ICU, acquiring experience in numerous illnesses. I also worked in anesthesia, which makes me an experiment in health crisis nsnagement
Ashley C.
Saco, ME
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Ashley and I am currently a college sophomore at a state university working towards my degree in Special Education. I have an overwhelming amount of experience for someone at my age. I have been babysitting children who are typical, and children with various kinds of handicaps since the age of 10. Summers during...
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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