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Heather M.


Shelburne, VT

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Wonderful Loving Care / Starting Date September 2025

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Starting date September 2025 My teens and 20s I spent in college for early education and then worked In many different daycares, working primarily with infants and then preschools age. 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...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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
"Katherine was great with our son! She kept him engaged with art activities, and managed everything smoothly. He was very happy (and sad to see her leaving lol). We appreciated her and would consider hiring her again! "

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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:

CPR

First Aid

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...

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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:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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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...
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Angel K.


South Burlington, VT

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Multi Talented Special Needs Care Provider

Multi talented life long care provider with extensive experience & knowledge of children. I have worked extensively with children of all ages from birth to young adulthood. I have worked closely with down syndrome, adhd, intellectual disabilities, autism, odd, fragile X syndrome, & medically fragile children.
Angel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name's Ashley and I'm passionate about caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. I am extremely patient and calm, never losing my temper. I am also very comfortable caring for children with special needs children. My non-verbal cousin is my best friend, despite the challenges of caring for her. I've...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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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...
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!
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Kristin A.


Williston, VT

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

I'm currently a specialized community support worker for college students working towards independent living! For two years I've been a peer mentor, supporting disabled college students with academic, social, and life skills!
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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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Victoria C.


Williston, VT

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny

I have worked in pre schools and public schools for the last 8 years, while also being a nanny during the summer while schools out. I have A lot of experience working with children and been apart of many trainings throught my years working in the public school system. I currently work as an instructional aid in a elementary...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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 environment where children can explore, learn, and have fun. I have very much experience...
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...
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Sarah S.


Burlington, VT

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Energetic and Fun Care Giver

Hello. I am a 24-year-old who is looking for part time and occasional work with children. I am interested in babysitting, nannying, tutoring or any other work with children. I am a certified teacher, currently work during the day at a local elementary school and I have past experience as a preschool teacher. I am also a Graduate...
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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...
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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