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Jerika L.


Plattsburgh, NY

$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

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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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Tania L.


Plattsburgh, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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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Carolyn W.


Plattsburgh, NY

$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Support Specialist

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,...
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Lucy Z.


Plattsburgh, NY

$16-50/hr • 4 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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Melissa L.


Milton, VT

$22/hr • 20 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Caregiver Available, Flexible Schedule

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I am a 51-year-old mother of two great kids. My son is 25 and my daughter is almost 22. We have lived in Milton for 22 years and we love the community. I have worked in an elementary school for 15 years in grades kindergarten - 2nd. I currently work in a Kindergarten classroom as a Behavior Interventionist. I have experience...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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Abigail S.


Peru, NY

$17/hr • 2 yrs exp

I'm 19 Currently Not In School And A Certified Caregiver Great With Kids And Pets. Available Anytime

I am currently a certified caregiver for aim services. The most recent kid I worked with was my brother and he was special needs. Im very patient and do great with kids and pets. I have a valid drivers license and a fully legal and reliable car so transportation is no problem. I'm still young so I familiar with the new hit video...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Alina M.


Peru, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Helping Hands

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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Melissa L.


Milton, VT

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

If You've Got The Kids…I've Got The Skills!

I have cared for children my whole life. I have two younger sisters. I babysat at a young age. I've worked with children with developmental and cognitive delays. I know some ASL and a little Spanish. I am a fast hands on learner! While at the elementary school I have seen the progress children make and it is mind blowing. That's...
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Sonya S.


Cadyville, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 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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Emma P.


Swanton, VT

$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as flexible, emotionally intelligent, and empathetic. I like working with kids because from a young age I wanted a career in childcare, I took the human services program in high school and fell in love with the work field even more! I'm looking for a job that has good communication between me and...
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Sonya S.


Cadyville, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 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, visiting nurse, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Kelsey S.


Colchester, VT

$20-40/hr • 6 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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Molly T.


Colchester, VT

$26/hr • 10 yrs exp

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Olivia T.


Colchester, VT

$15-20/hr • 1 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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Matthew G.


Colchester, VT

$20-25/hr • 5 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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Kristen P.


Milton, VT

$22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced, Kind Caregiver

Hello- my name is Kristen and I am an experienced caregiver! I have four years of experience as an emergency medical technician and have been working as a personal care attendant for over 3 years. I am a team player that is compassionate and enthusiastic. My hobbies include being outside, baking, photography, and so much more!...
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Shirley R.


Colchester, VT

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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: Home modification, companionship, personal care, dementia, light cleaning
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Yannin G.


Colchester, VT

$20-28/hr • 2 yrs exp

Teacher With Experience In Special Needs

I was a teacher in Colombia and I took care of children with autism, down syndrome. I'm a patient teacher/childcare who likes to take care of kids/special needs with full love.
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Brenna G.


Colchester, VT

$30-35/hr • 10 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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