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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

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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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Melissa L.


Milton, VT

$22/hr20 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Caregiver Available, Flexible Schedule

5.0

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

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

My name is Emily and I am a 25-year-old professional currently employed as a middle school special educator. I have been working in the field for the last two years and am looking to switch working environments and am interested in positions in nannying, tutoring, teenage mentorships, senior care giving. I love arts and...
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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!...
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Melissa L.


Milton, VT

$17-20/hr10 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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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Catherine W.


Burlington, VT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Thoughtful, Dedicated And Reliable

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: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Catherine is wonderful! She is professional, punctual, and great with my daughters. She provided art activities that my girls loved. Catherine cared for my girls while we visited for a wedding. Would recommend and work with her again if we lived closer. "

Care member

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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, craft assistance, carpooling
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...

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

First Aid

CPR

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."

Kelli M.

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, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia, personal care, companionship
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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

First Aid

CPR

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!
Hi! I recently received my Masters in special education and am currently working as a special educator.
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Kelsey A.


Jeffersonville, VT

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver Available

Hello! My name is Kelsey. I am looking for full time nanny job! I live in california but will be returning back to my home state of vermont in sept-october! I have a degree in Childhood and Youth studies with a concentration in children with special needs. I am fun, trustful and outgoing person. I have plenty of experience and...
Kelsey can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Westford, VT

Catherine W.

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!

- Care member

Sarah E.

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 library, bike riding, the parents center,...

- Sharon E.

Maria C.

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.

- Kelli M.

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