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Eliza S.
Steep Falls, ME
$25-49/hr • 20 yrs exp
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I have tons of experience with infants through elementary school aged children. I also have tons of experience with multiples and special needs. I am CPR and First Aid Certified, Covid vaccinated and have my boosters. Updated on all other vaccines as well. I'm healthy and active. I come from a smoke free home and I'm pet...
Samantha D.
Standish, ME
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am a Special Education major going into my junior year of college I am looking for a nanny job for this summer! I have experience being a nanny for children with and without special needs. I have been a babysitter/nanny on and off since I was 14! I have worked at a summer camp and I am also a substitute teacher year round! I...
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I worked with adults with developmental disabilities for 4 years. I worked at a day habilitation program teaching independence in daily living as well as working at residences assisting with all levels of care.
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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am a special education ed tech with my behavioral health professional certification. I have been an ed tech for 5 years, nannied for several and was an in home carer for someone with special needs for a year.
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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...
Cristen R.
Gorham, ME
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Certified Behavioral Health Professional
First AID & CPR certified.
Currently employed as a section 28 Children's Service Coordinator, matching BHP's with children on my case load.
Experience working with children of all ages.
Experience working with childhood mental health and developmental disabilities.
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For 30 years I have enjoyed working with children in different employment areas that includes Nanny, daycare centers as lead preschool teacher, PreK art teacher, Summer Recreation Director, one on one special needs Ed Tech and substitute teacher in the public school system. Trainings and certifications include Early Childcare,...
5.0
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I am a 27-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. Currently, I am working as a nanny to two boys (6 and 8). I have been working with them since my move to Maine two years ago. I...
5.0
"Colleen was an excellent caregiver for my young son! She has great patience with children and animals and is easy to communicate with. She also cared for our dog at the same time which worked out wonderfully....
Reviewed by Kayla C.
Kelsey L.
Portland, ME
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Kelsey, and I have watched children between the ages of 6 months and 12 years old. Babysitting was my first job as a kid, as is the case for many. The thing with me, however, is that I never actually stopped. For as long as I can remember I have done some form of childcare on the side of my jobs, and I love it....
5.0
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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.
4.0
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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.
Cora L.
South Portland, ME
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, my name is Cora. I am from South Portland, Maine. I'm one of four children in my family and started babysitting when I was 15 years old. I worked at my fathers restaurant for 19 years and learned lots of valuable skills that have helped me in my babysitting. I'm very outgoing, organized, and responsible. I enjoy hiking,...
5.0
"My kids love Cora! She's come twice to babysit them, and they've asked when she'll come back. Both times, Cora arrived on time, with lots of energy, creativity, and good cheer. She drew a hopscotch on the...
Reviewed by Valerie T.
5.0
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Hello there! I am an artist and graduate from Maine College of Art and have been a nanny full-time for over 6 years plus a lead teacher in a daycare. I have cared for 2-4 children at a time, ranging from 2 months-12 years old. I have experience with potty training, housekeeping, and children with special needs. I have plenty of...
5.0
"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 children.
Having three children at once can certainly be...
Reviewed by Krista B.
4.9
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I thrive on working with and caring for young children. I have an extensive background in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education and am a certified BHP (Behavior Health Professional). I am a hands-on, nurturing, engaging and caring nanny with years of experience.
I work with children of all ages and am adept in...
5.0
"We would highly recommend Pam! She helped us watch our two year old. While the toddler was really shy at first I soon heard giggles coming from outside as they chalked the sidewalk. Thank you."
Reviewed by Andrew N.
5.0
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Since high school I have regularly cared for children between the ages of 10 months and 10 years. In college, I volunteered weekly in an aftercare program and a special education classroom for elementary-aged kids, as well as taught therapeutic techniques to 6th graders. I have experience working with special needs and d/Deaf or...
5.0
"Bridget was punctual and did a great job with our 14-month-old son on our date night. She was in great communication when needed. We will definitely hire her again!"
Reviewed by Audra F.
Colleen T.
Portland, ME
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Care Taker With A Passion For Working With Others
5.0
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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...
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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...
5.0
"Michaela has been so wonderful with my children. She is creative, fun, and dependable!"
Reviewed by Tricia T.
Jaide C.
Windham, ME
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Working with both young people in Maine with Multiple sclerosis and the elderly who have suffered strokes and some of whom are sight impaired, uniquely qualifies me for those who are challenged of all ages. Such conditions affords me the opportunity to get into a unique world and share those challenges in a manner that enhances...
5.0
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Thank you for looking at my profile! I am a 36-year-old woman in Gray Maine. I'm taking on limited part time nanny and tutoring hours as I transitioned from a 10+ year career in the nonprofit sector to full time graduate studies in Social Work. I hold a M. Ed. in Secondary English Ed including coursework in child development....
5.0
"Rebecca is amazing. She's punctual, professional, respects boundaries and rules, while ensuring safety She watched our children a few times, made meals, cleaned, took care of our pets, and has a very...
Reviewed by Sarah N.
Cassandra M.
Portland, ME
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Grad Student With Lots Of Newborn And Childcare Experience!
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Cassandra is not only capable in the logistical and practical sense -- punctual, polite, generous, and knowledgeable -- she is also an intuitive and kind individual who truly cares for how children feel. She...
Reviewed by Alana D.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Steep Falls, ME
Colleen T.
5.0
Colleen was an excellent caregiver for my young son! She has great patience with children and animals and is easy to communicate with. She also cared for our dog at the same time which worked out wonderfully. She was great to have in our home and we recommend her to anyone looking for a fun,...
- Kayla C.
Cora L.
5.0
My kids love Cora! She's come twice to babysit them, and they've asked when she'll come back. Both times, Cora arrived on time, with lots of energy, creativity, and good cheer. She drew a hopscotch on the driveway that literally had 100 boxes on it, because the kids were having so much fun. We'll...
- Valerie T.
Savanna S.
5.0
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 children.
Having three children at once can certainly be overwhelming, but Savanna always maintains her patience and is excellent about redirecting or...
- Krista B.
Pamela O.
5.0
Pam was the full time nanny for our daughter from ages 8 months - 2.5 years. She took wonderful care of our daughter, and we really valued her warmth, engagement, and complete focus on her. Pam came up with developmentally appropriate activities and art projects; did music and movement time; and...
- Leslie P.
Bridget C.
5.0
Bridget was punctual and did a great job with our 14-month-old son on our date night. She was in great communication when needed. We will definitely hire her again!
- Audra F.
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