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Jennifer D.

Cared For My Mom

Windham, ME

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My mom had early onset Alzheimer's and I took care of her for 8 years until she passed away in my home. I learned a lot from caring from my mom and would love to help care for your loved one. It can take a lot out on a family and having someone help gives the family a much needed break. I learned that a little late with my...
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Fun, Nurturing, Responsible Babysitter

Windham, ME

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello everyone, my name is Shae-Lynn, and I am searching for a part-time nanny job in the Portland area. I am currently pursuing my bachelor's degree in criminology at the University of Southern Maine, along with two minors in dance and psychology. I began formally caring for children as a mother's helper at the age of 11 and...
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Windham, ME

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$18/hr
5 years experience
My name is Morgan. I am a dedicated childcare provider with five years of hands-on experience working with children ranging from 0 to 11 years old, including those with special needs. As a senior in high school, I am furthering my education by taking two college-level courses in Child Psychology and Early Childhood Education...
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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
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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Caregiver Available

Westbrook, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
- Only currently available for weeknight and weekend services - 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 been...

Care Member says "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...

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Adventurous And Fun Sitter

Cumberland Center, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a Firefighter/EMT and I reside in Raymond. I have experience working with a range of children as little as 10 weeks to 13 years. I also have experience working with foster children and children with special needs. I also have experience with children with anxiety disorders. Additionally, I have worked with numerous...

Lindsay B. says "Although she wasn't always on time she was very dedicated to the job. She is very reliable and has wonderful boundaries and morals to watching little...

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Fun-loving, Friendly, Responsible and Compassionate

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I started babysitting at 13 for the neighborhood children. I had three or four families that I sat for on a regular basis, and I loved the children as much as they loved me. Unfortunately, as children do, they grew too old to be needing a sitter, though I still see them occasionally. While I am most comfortable with four or less...

Sharrie P. says "Loved to do crafts with the kids. Great with reading books to our kids."

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Experienced Special Needs Caregiver Available Part Time

Gray, ME

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I spent two years working at an art studio / day program for teens and adults with a wide range of developmental and physical disabilities. We helped our clients enhance their lives through art, music, field trips and spending time in the local community while maintaining a safe and healthy environment. Recently I've been...

Josephine P. says "Mike is a hardworking and conscientious man who watches my son after school and school holidays. He is very reliable and enjoys working with kids. "

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Part-time BHP Looking For More Work!

Portland, ME

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I'm Olivia! I am a part-time Behavioral Health Professional. I work with children with autism and help with life skills, communication, and other goals that need to be met! I love working with special needs children because I enjoy making a positive difference in their lives. I personally have ADHD, and so I can...
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Gorham, ME

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$15/hr
6 years experience
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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Special Education Teacher/ Behavioral Strategist

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I currently am employed at a local elementary school and am a Special Education Teacher/Behavioral Strategist. I am very familiar with ABA and teaching students functional life skills/activities of daily living. I live in Portland with my husband and Goldendoodle; we love good food and good coffee. We love to travel and also,...
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Gray, ME

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I have a girlfriend with a special needs child that I have interacted with for 15 years. She is going to be 18 soon but, because of her condition, she is developmentally 5 or 6. She has so much to offer and is so smart. I've watched her grow so much, in her own pace, and it is heartwarming to see her expand her horizons with all...
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Adventure Loving Experienced Caretaker And Teacher

Standish, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
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,...
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Cumberland Center, ME

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I've worked in various settings with clients that have a wide array of special needs. I have extensive experience working with autism spectrum disorders, mental illnesses, and varying degrees of intellectual disabilities.
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Flexible, Easy-going, And Experienced

Gorham, ME

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm currently seeking a full-time childcare position in Southern Maine. I'm a student at Smith College, originally from Northern Maine. I have a valid drivers license and a clean driving record. I have over four years of hands-on childcare experience, including caring for infants as young as 3 months and working with children...
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Portland, ME

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Meridan I have experience working with children of all ages, and all different personalities including special needs. I currently work full time in the mental health field, and am looking for a few extra hours. In the past I have had wonderful sitters and would love to continue to create a strong bond with the...
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Falmouth, ME

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$15/hr
Hi! I'm Ellie, an educator with a degree in Early Childhood Education, 3 months of experience as an Infant Teacher, and-most importantly-I'm a proud mom of three. I understand children deeply, not just from theory but real-life, hands-on experience. I bring warmth, structure, and creativity to every moment, always respecting...
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Portland, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
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, and I have an excellent driving record. I have been employed consistently since I...
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Patient, Kind, And Easy-going

Gorham, ME

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hello, I'm a Smith College student with a passion for providing compassionate care. Drawing from my experience working with children and young adults facing cognitive and mobility difficulties, I am dedicated to offering a supportive and enriching environment. As a caregiver, my focus extends beyond physical assistance to...

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  • The average post rate is $19.67/hr as of June 2025

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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.

Corinne W.

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...

- Care member

Jessie B.

Although she wasn't always on time she was very dedicated to the job. She is very reliable and has wonderful boundaries and morals to...

- Lindsay B.

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