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56 special needs caregivers are listed in Burlington, VT

The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Burlington, VT

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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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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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Lily G.


Burlington, VT

$16-23/hr9 yrs exp

Energetic, Playful, And Attentive Babysitter!

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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,...
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Kristen W.


Burlington, VT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 15+ years of experience providing care to children in educational and community settings. I have worked with children with a wide spectrum of special needs, including 6 years of working with children with autism, resulting in a deep understanding of behavior management techniques. I was an early childhood major and love...
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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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Cassi M.


Essex Junction, VT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Responsible Sitter

5.0

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Hello! My name is Cassi! I am a recent graduate student from the University of Vermont. I have 3 younger siblings (21, 14, 11) and have been watching them since they were infants. I have experience with all ages, including twins, multiple children of all ages, sleep training, special needs, and more! I don't smoke and I have a...
5.0
"Cassi is the best babysitter we have ever had! She has watched our daughter (and many friends' children) over the past three years. Even the child with the most separation anxiety can't stay sad with Cassie!...

Reviewed by Ariel W.

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Cassi M.


Essex Junction, VT

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! I am currently a PCA for a 7-year-old boy. I am a full time student at UVM with a major in Health Sciences and double minor in Behavior Change Health Studies and Psychology. I love children and I am from a large family where I am always around them. Being in college can be difficult because I am always around adults (no...
5.0
"Haven't worked with her very long yet, but Cassi has a great attitude and my daughter really enjoys her time with Cassi! She has worked out very well for us "

Reviewed by James C.

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Julia C.


South Burlington, VT

$50-60/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Registered Nurse

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Hi! I'm a registered nurse from Vermont. I have over 4 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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Matthew G.


Colchester, VT

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Present Supporter

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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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Willow G.


Essex Junction, VT

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter

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Experienced and passionate about teaching children. Was a former college student and has taken many college classes. Two years of educating 1-3-year-olds through professional schools (Heartworks) and over five years of caring for individuals with special needs. I believe in affirmations of positive behaviors, giving children...
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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,...
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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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I've worked with children in a variety of settings. I have babysat kids around my neighborhood for around 5(ish) years now. I also previously worked as a counselor in training at a farm camp in Shelburne, VT. I currently work at an elementary school after school program through the Essex Junction Recreational department, EJRP. I...
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Jessa M.


Shelburne, VT

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver With MSW (Master Of Social Work)

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While pursuing my degree in Social Work, I interned at a psycho-social clubhouse for adults living with developmental disabilities and persistent mental illness. I developed a deep compassion for the sensitivities and struggles of this community and a understanding of the stigma and alienation that often inhibits the potential...

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I am available to provide general support and companionship to adults with special needs. I am caring, compassionate, and patient. I can help with the things needed around the house such as cleaning, cooking/baking, and am also able to play board games, help with craft projects, go for walks, etc. I am an upbeat and positive...
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Molly T.


Colchester, VT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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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...
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Michaela S.


South Burlington, VT

$30-35/hr9 yrs exp

Michaela S Burlington VT

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Hello, I am a compassionate and patient person who loves engaging with the kids I work with. I work full time providing care to children with autism, and I love what I do! I am very creative, which can be helpful for redirecting when the kids I work with get stuck. I am very expressive and I value providing a lot of praise and...
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Janet A.


Essex Junction, VT

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Special Ed Paraprofessional

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I am finding myself on furlough from the public school system and would love to help you provide services for your special needs children. I have been at Colchester High School since August working with many students with a wide range of disabilities. I have also been doing part-time elder care work which also requires patience,...
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Victoria C.


Williston, VT

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny

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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...
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Willow G.


Essex Junction, VT

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Early Childhood Development

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Experienced and passionate about teaching children. Was a former college student and has taken many college classes. Two years of educating 1-3-year-olds through professional schools (Heartworks) and over five years of caring for individuals with special needs. I believe in affirmations of positive behaviors, giving children...

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Ratings for Burlington, VT special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Burlington, VT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 56 listed special needs caregivers.