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Alina M.


Peru, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Helping Hands

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I am available to provide care to your loved one. I have worked in the medical field for 16 years as a nurse. I have experience in working with the elderly, cancer patients, in office settings and in the hospital. I look forward to discussig how I can help.
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Sonya S.


Cadyville, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Mature Female Care Giver Available

I have 25+ years experience as a caregiver. I originally trained through the VNA in VT. I am kind, caring, compassionate and friendly. I enjoy a mix of at home care and taking clients out into the community. I have worked with special needs children and seniors. I have extensive training in Alzheimer/Dementia Care and am...
Sonya can also help with: Respite care, visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Sonya S.


Cadyville, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mature Caregiver All Ages/Special Needs. Worked W/autistic Children, MS Patients, VNA, Early Ed Cert

I am a very kind, caring, compassionate female. Honest, trustworthy. Non-smoker. Certified Early Ed teacher, Previous work as a Certified Personal Caregiver through VNA. I enjoy a mix of at home care and community activities with clients. I have 25+ years experience as a caregiver. I have extensive training and experience with...
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Catherine W.


Burlington, VT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Thoughtful, Dedicated And Reliable

5.0

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Hired by 10 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
"Catherine was professional, courteous, punctual, and dependable from the start and throughout providing care. She provided outstanding communications and updates even when a lot of coordination was needed. I highly recommend her without hesitation."

John T.

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Sarah E.


Burlington, VT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny Seeking Work

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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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...

Sharon E.

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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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Matthew G.


Colchester, VT

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Present Supporter

I have 5 years of experience in developmental services. Currently seeking masters degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Work full time but looking for odd hours working with individuals. Enjoy being active and outside in the community. Also enjoy spending time with people in their homes and assisting with activities that...
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Kelsey S.


Colchester, VT

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Care Assistant/Nanny Part-Time.

I have six years of experience as a certified Personal Care Assistant/Nanny, working with clients from the ages of 2 years old to 21. Some of the services that I have assisted my clients with include, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, feedings, house keeping, transfers, lifts, positioning, administering medications,...
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Kaitlin G.


Burlington, VT

$14-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Kaitlin, I'm 22 years old, and I live in Burlington, VT. My past babysitting/care taking experience includes infants, toddlers, preteens, ans well as adults with special needs. In the past I have worked with Waterville Valley Adaptive Sports as well as for Waterville Valley Kids Kamps in NH where I am from, making me...
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

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.
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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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Lucy Z.


Plattsburgh, NY

$15-50/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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Olivia T.


Colchester, VT

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

As of right now I work at a school for children with disabilities and I love what I do. It's amazing seeing them grow and learn.
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Dina J.


Burlington, VT

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Happy And Dedicated To Providing My Specialities To Those Who Need It Most

My interest and passion for caring for individuals with special needs start from personal experiences, where I grew up watching those in my own ethnic community care for children and adults who needed extra help. I spent an entire summer in Africa helping my father take care of her youngest brother with special needs, whom,...
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Rachael E.


Burlington, VT

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Miss Rachael

I've been a PCA for a 20 yr old girl with severe autism, who is nonverbal, has severe OCD, and has aggressive tendencies. I've been a lifeguard for 6 year years in the past so I'm familiar with emergency procedures, CPR, and first aid. I've also been in and out of special ed classrooms learning how to help students academically...
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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Kelly L.


Burlington, VT

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Mentorship

Hello Families! I am currently a student-athlete at St. Michael's college obtaining a degree in Environmental Science. I have been a trusted nanny for an amazing family with three children on the autism spectrum. My most rewarding experience with children, however, was the opportunity to volunteer at Camp Rainbow, a summer camp...
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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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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter, camp counselor, child swim instructor and after school care provider. I have up to date CPR and wilderness first responder certifications. I have 3+ years experience working with children and adults with a range of special needs. I am currently in school for occupational...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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