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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Windham, ME
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Windham, ME
Jaide C.
Windham, ME
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
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My name is Krista and I currently a governess for a child with autism. I have a bachelors degree in special education, and have worked with children on the ASD.
What I love most about my job is how rewarding it is work with this population.
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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.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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 kids. My kids loved her! We only let her go because we...
Reviewed by Lindsay B.
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.
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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.
Jessica B.
Portland, ME
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Reliable, flexible, sweet and the kids loved her!"
Reviewed by Meghan L.
4.0
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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...
4.0
"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. "
Reviewed by Josephine P.
Madison F.
Portland, ME
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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. I recently graduated and have an excellent driving record. I have been employed...
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I have been a nurse for 11 years I have a degree bachelors degree in science, and I have a minor in psychology. I have worked all over. I have worked in Boston at Mass General Hospital and I currently live in Maine and do home care. I have done anything from medsurg, home care, office work, cardiac and more. I have worked in...
Laura R.
Westbrook, ME
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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RN for 20+ years. I worked in ICU, acquiring experience in numerous illnesses. I also worked in anesthesia, which makes me an experiment in health crisis nsnagement
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Hi, my name is Anna. I have recently graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a degree in Psychology. I am currently working on my prerequisites to go back to nursing school at SMCC and looking for a full time nanny position.
I'm comfortable taking care of many children, all ages, and pets too (I'm a big animal...
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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Hi I'm Dana! I am currently working on my Masters of Occupational Therapy at UNE. I also have a BS in neuroscience and behavior. I have 10 years total of child care experience, I have worked as an occasional babysitter, part time and full time nanny, a live in nanny, daycare teacher, after school program staff, and have...
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I would be happy to provide childcare per the schedule you have outline. I love children of all ages, especially the early childhood developmental stages. I've had the opportunity to work with children, a variety of ages and needs, including special needs. The last 15 years I've worked in the disability insurance field. I'm very...
Kelsey C.
Westbrook, ME
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! I am Kelsey & I'm 30 years old. I currently have a full time job however I'm looking to boost my income while doing things I enjoy.
Pet Care: I currently volunteer with a local rescue. I have years of experience fostering dogs which includes bottle feeding puppies up to caring for senior dogs. I also have experience with...
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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.
Caitlin H.
Portland, ME
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have been working in childcare since 2017 in various capacities including as a camp counselor, before and after school caregiver, inpatient pediatric psychiatric technician, special needs preschool education technician, and as a babysitter for local families.
I enjoy adapting to each child's needs and special interests and...
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I am interested in becoming a nanny. I have been a Special Education Teacher for several years. My favorite memories are activities and teaching moments with children including my children (twin boys then 20 months later a girl), niece/nephews, foster children, and my special needs children!!) So I am taking a bend in my career...
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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...
5.0
"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 town wedding and we felt very safe with Corrine. She even...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Windham, ME
Michaela M.
5.0
Michaela has been so wonderful with my children. She is creative, fun, and dependable!
- Tricia T.
Jessie B.
5.0
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 kids. My kids loved her! We only let her go because we finally got off a wait list for a pre-k program in a daycare and could not afford to do both...
- Lindsay B.
Rebecca R.
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 friendly, helpful, and compassionate demeanor. She's excellent at providing comfort and support as...
- Sarah N.
Jessica B.
5.0
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 everybody where they needed to be. I'd hire her again.
- Julie M.
Patrick C.
4.0
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.
- Josephine P.
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