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Special needs caregivers in Essex Junction, VT

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Emily L.


Essex Junction, VT

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

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My name is Emily and I am a 25-year-old professional currently employed as a middle school special educator. I have been working in the field for the last two years and am looking to switch working environments and am interested in positions in nannying, tutoring, teenage mentorships, senior care giving. I love arts and...
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Courtney B.


Essex Junction, VT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hi! After several years in the mental health field, followed by customer service and sales, I've decided to go back into childcare. I recently started work at a preschool as a Teacher Assistant and plan on going back to school to pursue a masters degree in Early Childhood Education. Throughout high school and college, I babysat...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Kayleigh G.


Essex Junction, VT

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Reliable Friendly And Family Friendly

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 5 years of experience including nannying, and pre-school teaching. Ive done overnights half days, occasionals, vacations, Ect. you name it ive done it! One child, multiple children, pets, children with special needs, ages 3m-13y, I've cared for em! I have great references if needed! I was born and raised in Vermont...
Kayleigh can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sarah E.


Burlington, VT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny Seeking Work

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a part-time youth librarian who loves kids, the arts, adventures outside, and learning! I have been babysitting for over 15 years, have tutored all subjects (including math, reading, writing, and poetry), was a camp counselor at both outdoor ed. and vocal performance summer camps, and worked in a first grade classroom. I am...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah is an incredible person. She is emotionally attuned to children in such a beautiful way. My son struggles with anxiety and was quite shy when he was younger, but Sarah was able to make him feel safe and content when we were away. He became such a fan of hers...

Ann B.

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Catherine W.


Burlington, VT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Thoughtful, Dedicated And Reliable

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Catherine Bianca. I have been instructing and teaching kids for years, both in private sessions and public school classrooms. I am looking to make positive impact by providing creative, reliable, collaborative and thoughtful children's activities. Since 2017 I have been delighted to teach and instruct: toddlers and...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We were so pleased to have her services taking care of our two younger children for a few hours over two days. She had very favorable references to share and initiated an interview with us and the kids beforehand which was great. She was extremely communicative,...

Caroline W.

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Maria C.


Jericho, VT

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Maria and I am 26, and I am a private childcare worker based out of Boston, MA. I am first and foremost dedicated to providing any child in my care with a safe, comfortable, fun, and enriching environment. I have 10 years of extensive early childhood care experience. I have worked with all age groups but the...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maria is a joy to work with! We are so incredibly grateful for her patience and understanding through all the ups and down of Covid. She is kind and fun and the kids are always happy to see her. She worked for our family for 2 years and was easy to communicate with...

Daniel W.

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Adia M.


Burlington, VT

$22-23/hr5 yrs exp

I am 20 years old. I am born and raised in Vermont. I currently work at a doctor's office, but i'd love to work with a family that needs me a few days a week. I have experience caring for babies, as well as working with special needs children. I can help with house cleaning, groceries, and of course watching and playing with...
Adia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Charlotte K.


Burlington, VT

$14-18/hr1 yrs exp

Patient, Fun And Creative Sitter!

Attentive sitter experienced in working with children with special needs or disabilities. Specialize in helping children express themselves through creative outlets. Able to work with all ages and personality types (I'm a child at heart!). Effective problem solver and great with conflict resolution.
Charlotte can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Amanda D.


Burlington, VT

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver....

Daycare owner /operator, elder care, adult and Children with special needs.... Alzheimer's care... all done with love and tender care...
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Kyla A.


South Burlington, VT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Puddle Splashing Buddy

I have experience with children of all ages and needs. I have worked in daycares, summer camp, and spent some time as in home support for a child with special needs. I want to join parents who see me as a valuable part of the team that take care of their child. I am willing to add additional responsibilities along with childcare...
Kyla can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Jessica C.


Burlington, VT

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Lead Infant Teacher, Currently Exploring Other Employment Opportunities.

After graduating college I worked as a Senior Residential Counselor at a boys' residential group home. I worked with emotionally disturbed and developmentally delayed boys ages 5-12. I am CPR/First aid certified, as well as Therapeutic Crisis Intervention certified (Therapeutic Restraints.) I was also certified to administer...
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Rachel D.


Burlington, VT

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

I have experience with all ages, including kids with special needs. In the past few years I have been working mostly with infants and toddlers. I am a creative, compassionate, nature loving person and I love supporting a child's development in new and fun ways. When not nannying, I work in the performing arts and mental health...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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Lily G.


Burlington, VT

$16-23/hr9 yrs exp

Energetic, Playful, And Attentive Babysitter!

Hi families! My name is Lily G. and a junior studying Geography and Public Communications at UVM with nearly a decade of experience with childcare. I have experience working with children from 10 months to 12 years old, but I'm comfortable with kids of all ages. I also have my own car and a clean driving record. Additionally,...
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I'm a childcare provider driven by a genuine passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My journey began working in school with special needs children , which solidified my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. With over seven years of experience, I'm adept at caring for children of all...
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Maya P.


Williston, VT

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

A Very Fun Sitter Who Loves To Brighten A Child's Day

I have over 4 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny. I'm currently an undergraduate student at Berklee College of Music, so if your little one loves music, we would definitely get along! I'm studying to become a licensed Music Therapist, so I have attended multiple trainings and additional coursework in Special Needs care,...
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I am passionate about caring for children, and I'm confident that my experience and skills make me an excellent choice for your childcare needs! With six years of experience as a childcare provider, I've taken care of children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I believe that every child is unique and deserves...
I am a Certified Facilitator and Private Instructor designing ways to facilitate the engagement between emotional regulation through art and design activities. Let's connect!
Hello! My name is Hannah, and I'm a responsible, compassionate fourth-year medical student at the Larner College of Medicine. With years of experience caring for children in both professional and personal settings, I bring a unique level of expertise to babysitting. My medical training has equipped me with advanced knowledge in...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kira H.


Burlington, VT

$10-15/hr

Part-time Caregiver

I am currently a junior at UVM, going to become a early ed educator and a well and majoring in Human development. I am currently working at uvm 40 hours a week but would also love to provide myself as a companion to someone during my spare time. I am the oldest of three girls and I reside currently in Burlington. I love playing...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Essex Junction, VT

Sarah E.

5.0

Sarah worked for us consistently for over a year caring for our toddler. She was kind, patient, and nurturing. She tuned into my son's needs and held space for him when he cried. I felt comfortable giving her my car to take him on adventures to parks, the library, bike riding, the parents center,...

- Sharon E.

Catherine W.

5.0

We were so pleased to have her services taking care of our two younger children for a few hours over two days. She had very favorable references to share and initiated an interview with us and the kids beforehand which was great. She was extremely communicative, kind, and punctual. She was also...

- Caroline W.

Maria C.

5.0

Maria was a great babysitter while we were visiting Boston! She was easy to communicate with and our 2-year-old daughter seemed to enjoy her! I would definitely recommend Maria to any family.

- Kelli M.

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