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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

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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: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Julia C.


South Burlington, VT

$50-60/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Registered Nurse

Hi! I'm a registered nurse from Vermont. I have over 5 years of experience working in critical care, and additional experience in orthopedics, cardiac care, and pediatrics. I can assist with basic independence from Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene, to skilled care with central lines, trachs and feeding tubes.
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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

Hi! I recently received my Masters in special education and am currently working as a special educator.
Hello! I'm Piper, and I'm currently a sophomore student studying special education at the University of Vermont. I'm looking to pick up some babysitting jobs while I'm in Burlington- I absolutely love working with all kinds of kids, and I really like to focus on healthy communication, empathy, and fun when I babysit. I have...
Piper can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep

Maria B.


Burlington, VT

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Childcare Provider

Hello! I'm a UVM nursing student with 6 years of paid babysitting experience including infants, 2 years of working with a nonverbal special needs child, and 1 year of working in a daycare for children ages 1-6. I love crafts, being outside, pretend play, and reading! I'm passionate about spending time away from screens and...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi! I am a certified elementary education and special education teacher! I spent the last two years in Vermont working as a middle School special educator. I recently moved back to Massachusetts and continue to work in education! I love to play my guitar, sing, and sail! I have experience working with children, teens and young...
Pediatric occupational therapist, loves to work with children of all ages! Please feel free to reach out with questions!
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Melissa L.


Milton, VT

$22/hr20 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Caregiver Available, Flexible Schedule

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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

CPR

First Aid

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."

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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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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, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jessie G.


Starksboro, VT

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

I have worked with children ages 8-18 with diagnoses of ADHD, emotional disturbance, PTSD, anxiety, among others. I provided emotional, behavioral, academic and therapeutic supports in both a school and camp setting.
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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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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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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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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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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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Kristen P.


Milton, VT

$22/hr3 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!...

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, light cleaning, home modification, personal care, dementia

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