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Carolyn W.


Plattsburgh, NY

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

Support Specialist

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Working through the Advocacy and Resource Center, I helped individuals with developmental and physical disabilities have a better quality life. I did this by doing things such as personal care, household cleaning, grocery shopping, transportation to and from events with my personal/clients/agencies vehicle, appointment making,...
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Child and Family Services and I have extensive experience working with people of all ages. I have a positive attitude and a strong work ethic. I have references available and a background check on file.
Sometimes even the greatest joys bring challenge, and children with special needs inspire a very, very special love. I believe that every child is unique and has their own learning style and pace. I strive to create a warm, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment where children can explore, learn, and have fun. My...
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Lucy Z.


Plattsburgh, NY

$16-50/hr4 yrs exp

I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and have over 3 years of experience as a childcare provider. My calm, creative, and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with children, and I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games...
Lucy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Jerika L.


Plattsburgh, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

I've Worked In My Family S Therapeutic Riding Business Since 2009

I have a background in being a camp counselor and also working with individuals at my family's therapeutic riding center. I have prior CPR training from being a correctional officer.
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Dianne S.


Westford, VT

$10-24/hr10 yrs exp

RN Pediatrics 1981-1992: Children's Memorial Hospital Chicago 1992-2024: Pediatrics, NICU UVMMC

I'd describe my personality as friendly, calm, patient. I love working with babies because that is my area of expertise. I recently retired after 43 years as an RN in Neonatal Intenseive Care and Pediatrics. I've also raised my own 2 children, and helped with my 5 grandchildren. I'm looking for a job that is part-time...
Dianne can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Karen R.


Fairfax, VT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

RN

I'm a school nurse and love working with special needs and intensive special needs children. It brings joy to my day to make them smile.

Grace B.


Jericho, VT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Grace and I graduated from UVM in 2021 with a degree in psychology and Human development. I have 11 years of nannying children and babysitting experience (infant through 14 years), as well as 4 years of experience working with and educating individuals (ages 3-22) with a variety of special needs. I am...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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"Grace is absolutely wonderful. She nannied for our our two daughters (2 and 4) and was unfailingly responsible, patient, and kind. They love her so much and were very sad to say goodbye when they moved on to preschool. We trusted her explicitly to handle any...

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Heather M.


Shelburne, VT

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Wonderful Loving Care

My whole adult life I have worked in the field of caring for adults and children who need loving care. I worked in a beautiful school for special needs children In New York and then I moved back to my home state Vermont and ran my own forest preschool. After having my own child I started nannying and I have been a nanny for the...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Tetyana S.


Saint Albans Bay, VT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nurse

Nursing experience 20+ years at a Children's Hospital in Sumy Ukraine working with many types of special needs. I recently moved the USA and enjoy helping those in need.

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