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Patient, Fun, Experienced Nanny - Full-time

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
*** Currently not available as I'm working full- time but would be open to one-off babysitting here and there! Apologies, care keeps my profile still visible despite my lack of availability *** Hello there! I am an artist and graduate from Maine College of Art and have been a nanny full-time for over 8 years as well as...

Krista B. says "We all love Savanna! She has been with our family for over a year and has been reliable, trustworthy, creative, and genuinely invested in our...

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Nurturing, Happy And Patient Part/ Full Time Caregiver Available

Hollis Center, ME

5.0(1)
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$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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Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 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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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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Portland, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 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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Scarborough, ME

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for the past 7 years and was a summer nanny for 4 years. I have also worked in a preschool! I am currently studying to be an occupational therapist and I have experience with children with special needs. I am happy to run any errands needed and help with anything around the house! Hope to hear from you!
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Falmouth, ME

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Norah. I am so excited to bring my experience to the plate and become part of your familial team! Whether through crafts, cooking, or outdoor activities, (I am a skilled swimmer and prioritize water safety) I strive to help every child feel safe and supported. Using your family's preferred method of communication, I...
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Portland, ME

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$33/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
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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Former High School Ed Tech Looking To Care For Awesome Kids.

Casco, ME

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there. My name is Abbie and I am a 29-year-old former high school Ed Tech who worked with special needs kids. I worked at a high school for 6 years mostly working one-on-one with a wonderful girl with disabilities. She recently graduated so I'm taking a bit of time off to explore other options out there and take some classes....
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Ann L.'s Photo

Buxton, ME

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$10/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have a background on nursing, childhood/preschool education and special needs. Your child will have a patient, loving provider who will keep him/her busy with crafts, educational fun, creative play, sensory, motor skills, outdoor adventures and much more. Your child should look forward to a fun filled day knowing their needs...
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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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Amy D.'s Photo

Yarmouth, ME

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Amy, and I'd love the opportunity to support your family with dependable, engaging childcare. I have a degree in music education, years of experience working with children, and a background in public safety, including EMT, CPR/First Aid & Lifeguard Instructor, and swim lesson instructor. I'm also the proud mom of a...
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Helen A.'s Photo

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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Scarborough, ME

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$25/hr
My experience with those with special needs comes from volunteering and personal experience. I'm a compassionate person who has a lot of patience and love to give! I can meet anyone where they're at and support them there. I would love to learn more about you or your loved one and see if I can make your life a little easier. Be...
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Enthusiastic And Crafty Child Uplifter.

Scarborough, ME

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I am a 33-year-old female with a passion for childcare! I have a huge variety of child care experience; I've babysat for twins, worked childcare events for Nickelodeon, been a special needs bus aide, and worked as a teacher's aide for an Early Childhood Education lab school and more, and I treasure all of my experiences...
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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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$24/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Caregiver with Healthcare Background | Infant-Preteen Experience | Reliable & Engaging Hi! I'm Michaela - a dependable, attentive caregiver with experience in both healthcare and health insurance. I'm CPR-certified and bring a calm, safety-first approach to childcare. I've nannied full-time for two boys, regularly babysat for...
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Nurse Practitioner And Caregiver

Portland, ME

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I love taking care of kids and adults alike, and have extensive experience. I've nannied and been surround by littles my entire life. I've been a nurse for 17 years, and Nurse Practitioner for 7 years. I am in between jobs at the moment and am looking to provide care in the meantime. I have been a pediatric nurse,...
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Mary K.'s Photo

Scarborough, ME

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$25/hr
In my earlier years, I worked with people with disabilities in a variety of ways from - day programming to individuals that were non verbal and/ or suffered a brain injury. I have a magnitude of knowledge and experience beginning in college leading to personal and professional experience. Next, early in my career, I transitioned...
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Hi, I Am Molly!

Portland, ME

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as caring, calm, and patient. I started working with kids about 3-4 years ago during college as a substitute. I had been a coach and babysitter throughout high school as well. Over the last year I have been a BHP with special needs students. In my spare time, I like to read, walk, hike, camp, and...
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  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026

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Special Needs Caregivers in Standish, ME are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Savanna S.

We all love Savanna! She has been with our family for over a year and has been reliable, trustworthy, creative, and genuinely invested in...

- Krista B.

Nicole H.

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...

- Krista D.

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.

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