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Shannon H.

Springvale, ME

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$30/hr
I have a degree in Neuroscience and psychology. Extensive work with people with epilepsy, ADHD, learning disabilities, and autism spectrum disorders.
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Caregiver

Sanford, ME

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am looking for a position where I can bring my 8-month-old with me. I worked with adults with developmental disabilities through Coastal Opportunities from 2019 to 2020. I also have experience with disabled children (both mental and physical) during my six years working at Tanglewood 4H Camp and Learning Center. In...
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Part Time Caregiver Available M/W/F Mornings. 7am-1pm

Sanford, ME

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$15/hr
3 years experience
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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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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Special Ed./ Elder Care

Milton, NH

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$8/hr
20 years experience
I'd describe my personality as Heartfelt, kind, and knowledgeable I like caring for people with special needs because I'm looking for a job that assists parents of ASD kids within the home. Maybe some respite time for parents. Assist with doctor appts with their child. I started caring for people with special needs 25...
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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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Lebanon, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Brittany and I currently am attending Southern Maine Community College to pursue a nursing degree. One of my younger brothers has autism and being the oldest of 5 I was the one who helped my parents take care of him. I also have worked in the home care industry for 10+ years.
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Alfred, ME

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Bringing eight years of experience to your family, I'm passionate about providing engaging and supportive childcare. My background includes a college degree, First Aid Training, CPR Training, and Early Childhood Education (ECE). I also have experience with special needs children. I enjoy sparking creativity through imaginative...
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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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Swimming supervision
carpooling
Nurturing children comes naturally to me. With 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, I bring a patient and friendly approach to childcare. My background as a certified occupational therapy assistant, working part-time at a school, fuels my passion for fostering growth and development...
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Part-time Caregiver

Acton, ME

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I work full time at ASPIRO Inc. and am looking for night and weekend hours. I am very energetic and kindhearted.
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Kennebunkport, ME

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hello, I have been a full time nanny for a few families who have children with special needs. I also have over a year of experience interning in a special education classroom setting in an elementary school. My future goal is to become a special education teacher which makes me very passionate about helping those with special...
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Senior Care

Somersworth, NH

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
dementia
I'm from Brazil and I'm 39 years old. I've been living here for 4 years. I have experience helping patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, and children with special needs. I consider myself dedicated, patient, and kind. I also love animals. I'm a Physical Therapist, with a broad range of expertise in various areas of Physical...

James M. says "Gabi is the most compassionate person I know a truly special person ‼️compassionate loving helpful I can’t say enough good about her if she works with...

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Rollinsford, NH

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
I used to teach special needs cheerleading and would love to get back into caring for special needs. Happy to answer any questions you may have!
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Caregiver For Children And Pets

Dover, NH

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a mother of 2 children and 2 grandchildren, retired with a cat and small senior dog , And enjoy keeping active

Kari W. says "Jill currently still helps with my 2 toddler aged children. She is always on time, the kids love her, and they are always up to something super fun! "

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Kennebunkport, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
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My name is Caroline, and I graduated from the University of Vermont with my B. S. in Education in May of 2024. I currently work as a special education teacher in a program for students with autism. I have over 8 years of babysitting, teaching and childcare experience with children ages newborn-12. I also have extensive...

Michelle M. says "Caroline is a breath of fresh air. She is a natural with children and demonstrates such maturity and strength in her skills as a tutor and child care...

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Dover, NH

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello New Family, My name is Audrey. I am 26 years old and am looking for a family to spend my summer with. I have been babysitting since I was 10. During the school year I work as a school psychologist. I have worked with many individual families, in daycares, schools and love children of all ages. I have experience working...

Shannon T. says "Audrey was our nanny for our 3 month old for 3 months until heading back to grad school. She is punctual, reliable and quick thinking. As a new mom I was...

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Rochester, NH

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
8 years experience
I have been working with Autistic children in the Ellis School for 8 years. I work with troubled and challenging teen through ISN and being a Foster parent and I also provide respite.
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Nurturing, Happy And Patient Part/ Full Time Caregiver Available

Hollis Center, ME

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been working with children with special needs for the past 5 years. More specifically, I am a certified Speech and Language therapy assistant which has given me so much experience. I find any gains children accomplish extremely rewarding, and love the look on their face when they have achieved something they have been...

Krista D. says "Nicole deserves 10 stars! We feel like we hit the lottery with her ever since she started working with our sister with Down Syndrome earlier this year....

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Somersworth, NH

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$40/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have experience with children with special needs and I worked with children after my graduation. . I have my own car. I am very patient and caring with children. I also love animals.
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  • 55 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of October 2025

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Special Needs Caregivers in Springvale, ME are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 55 listed special needs caregivers

Gabriela B.

Gabi is the most compassionate person I know a truly special person ‼️compassionate loving helpful I can’t say enough good about her if she...

- James M.

Jill H.

Jill currently still helps with my 2 toddler aged children. She is always on time, the kids love her, and they are always up to something...

- Kari W.

Caroline R.

Caroline is a breath of fresh air. She is a natural with children and demonstrates such maturity and strength in her skills as a tutor and...

- Michelle M.

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