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51 special needs caregivers are listed in Wells, ME

The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

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Janelle D.


Kittery, ME

$21-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Mother of 3, high school basketball coach, special needs experience from 1-18 years of age. Fit, fun and confident with all ages!
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"Janelle was a fantastic nanny for our 21 month old daughter. She was punctual, attentive, and brought positive energy with her during her visits. I would gladly hire her again and any family would be lucky to...

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Donnielle W.


Old Orchard Beach, ME

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

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I have years of experience working with children, especially those with special needs. Currently, I am an MSW student at USM, and I work part time. I am comfortable working with infants, children, and pre-teens. I have been trained in first aid/ CPR; however, I do not have a current certification. I am available for date night...
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"Donnielle watched our toddler when she was just becoming a toddler! We never worried when she was with Phoebe because she is so competent, caring and intune with what is needed. Thank you Donnielle "

Reviewed by Kara S.

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Joy L.


Dover, NH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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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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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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Greenlee E.


Kittery, ME

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Hi I'm Greenlee I'm 19 I've Always Worked With Kids I Worked With Special Needs Kids For A Year

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I started working with kids when I was 7 raised my sisters, and I babysited kids too for a long time In my spare time, I like to read or run or watch TV or work One thing you should know about me is that I work very hard and I love working with kids and teaching then how to read and learn new things My skills include...
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Alexandra G.


Dover, NH

$18-24/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Former Para

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I have about 2 years of experience as a Special Education Paraprofessional working in an Autism centric program. I have experience with varying levels of abilities and communication skills. This position included ABA therapy, positive behavioral support, working on many different life skills such as Activities of Daily Living...
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Tristen H.


Rochester, NH

$30-45/hr6 yrs exp

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I've been a nurse for 6 years. looking for a part time role in a non clinical setting, after leaving that field for maternity leave. Special needs available.
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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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Nick P.


Dover, NH

$25/hr3 yrs exp

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I have worked with adults with both mental illness and developmental disabilities with daily necessities in order to maintain a good quality of life and overall balance.
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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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Trina H.


Berwick, ME

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experience As A Behavioral Specialist Level 1

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I have worked previously in children's group homes with dual diagnosis. I worked mostly with children with behavioral diagnosis and autism. The majority of my experience was with two organizations in the southern Maine area. Port Resources for 7 years, and Residential Resources for 5. I do have a valid drivers license along with...
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Jaclyn J.


Alfred, ME

$23-30/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate, Quality, Caregiver

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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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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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Tangee M.


Kittery, ME

$25-50/hr19 yrs exp

Healing With Laughter And Compassion

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Hi, my name is Tangee! I'm an RN, BSN with a Public Health Cert & 18+ yrs of experience in emergency medicine, cardiac/telemetry, pediatric special needs, & home health care. I provided a full continuum of care tailored to the needs of yourself or your loved one; from companionship, ADLs, housework, meal preparation, shopping,...
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Nadia C.


Dover, NH

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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I'm a graduate student at the University of Southern Maine studying to be a School Psychologist. I am currently working as a full-time intern at Portsmouth School district. I am looking for a full-time position this summer from mid-June to late-August. I did my undergrad at Wheaton College, MA and graduated with a degree in...
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Margaret M.


Saco, ME

$17-22/hr10 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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Casey E.


Somersworth, NH

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Supportive And Engaging Child Care

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Hello! My name is Casey, and I would be thrilled to work with your family. I'm a graduate student at the University of New Hampshire working towards my masters in Occupational Therapy. I have experience working with and supporting children of all ages, and have experience working with children with special needs (primarily...
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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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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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Ashley C.


Saco, ME

$10-15/hr3 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...

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