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Alina M.


Peru, NY

$15-20/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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Abigail S.


Peru, NY

$17/hr2 yrs exp

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

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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...
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Sonya S.


Cadyville, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Mature Female Care Giver Available

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I have worked with seniors in the past as a Personal Caregiver for 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 M. S. Patients. Recently, I worked as an Ombudsman for NY State in Long Term Care...
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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

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I am a very kind, caring, compassionate female in my 40's. 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...
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Julia B.


Burlington, VT

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Art Education College Student!

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Hi there! My name is Julia and I am an art education student and the University of Vermont! I was born and raised in New York City, and have lived in Burlington for the past 3 years. I love making all kinds of art, swimming, cooking and baking sweet treats, having dance parties, and adventuring outdoors. Im a big hiker and...
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Sarah E.


Burlington, VT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny Seeking Work

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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...

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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...

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Joey L.


Burlington, VT

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Caring, Responsible, And Energetic Individual

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My name is Joey and I am a recent graduate at the University of Vermont with a major in Education and a minor in Special Education! I have worked as a counselor at High Cascade Snowboard Camp for a whole summer as well as a CIT when I was younger at Camp Billings in Vermont! I have also had experience in the classroom working...
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Carolyn W.


Plattsburgh, NY

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

Support Specialist

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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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Carter L.


Burlington, VT

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Child Caregiver, Access Specialist

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Hi my name is Carter (they), and I just graduated UVM with a degree in Holistic Disability Education. I have much experience and comfort working with young children and wide range of disabilities. I am patient, reliable and I love laughing and joking around. I am hoping to find a little extra work this summer and meet some cool...
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Kaelyn M.


Burlington, VT

$15/hr1 yrs exp

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I worked as a lifeguard/swim instructor over the summer and spent almost every day teaching swimming lessons to children ages 1-17. I worked with many children with special needs and behavioral problems. Additionally, my parents own and run two daycares and I have volunteered in classrooms since I was 13.
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Jessica C.


Burlington, VT

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Lead Infant Teacher, Currently Exploring Other Employment Opportunities.

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After graduating college I worked as a Senior Residential Counselor at a boys' residential group home. I worked with emotionally disturbed and developmentally delayed boys ages 5-12. I am CPR/First aid certified, as well as Therapeutic Crisis Intervention certified (Therapeutic Restraints.) I was also certified to administer...
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Jerika L.


Plattsburgh, NY

$15-25/hr10 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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Heidi R.


Plattsburgh, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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Have experience working with the ARC and many years of personal private care clients. I also have many years of experience with the elderly population.
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Kaitlin G.


Burlington, VT

$14-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

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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...

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I am a recent graduate from college with a major in physical therapist assistant. I am car certified and have had experience with taking care of my special needs sister.
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Dylan W.


Plattsburgh, NY

$16-20/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Dylan! I'm a psychology major at SUNY Plattsburgh, who wants to work with children and was previously a special education major. I have worked with special needs kids, at libraries and summer camps along with babysitting. I have a car and a pretty open schedule!
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Kelsey S.


Colchester, VT

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Care Assistant/Nanny Part-Time.

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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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Sadie B.


Burlington, VT

$25/hr9 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Sadie and I am a senior at UVM, I am finishing up my undergraduate degree in Early Childhood Education and will begin my graduate courses in special education in January. I have experience working with children of all ages and abilities. I love to be outside, do arts and crafts, play music, and work with animals....
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Stephanie K.


Grand Isle, VT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a highly trained and certified teacher with over 20 years of experience working with children and families from diverse backgrounds and a variety of needs.
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Dina J.


Burlington, VT

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Happy And Dedicated To Providing My Specialities To Those Who Need It Most

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My interest and passion for caring for individuals with special needs start from personal experiences, where I grew up watching those in my own ethnic community care for children and adults who needed extra help. I spent an entire summer in Africa helping my father take care of her youngest brother with special needs, whom,...

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