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Alina M.


Peru, NY

$16-20/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

$16-20/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: Personal care, respite care, visiting nurse
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 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: Carpooling, craft assistance
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,...

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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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sarah has been a great sitter for our 7 year old daughter. She is very reliable and punctual and comes up with fun and creative activities. I know how challenging it can be to find someone to trust your family with, but I never worried when Sarah was with our...

Ciri G.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My personality is kind, patient, and loving. I have 20 years of experience working with elderly, and special needs in a wide variety of environments. From nursing home, special care, home care I have experience. I assist with personal care, as bathing, dressing, companionship, meal prep, house work. I like caring for seniors...
Shirley can also help with: Companionship, home modification, personal care, light cleaning, dementia
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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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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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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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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, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 6 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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Brenna G.


Colchester, VT

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hello there, thank you for considering me to care your loved ones. I will tell you a little about myself. I live in Colchester with my husband, two teenage daughters and my two dogs. I am a very kind, loving, hardworking, active, positive, and compassionate person. I strive to make my clients day as special and happy as...

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