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54 special needs caregivers are listed in Essex Junction, VT

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Essex Junction, VT

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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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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
"I hired Cassi as I was attending an out-of-state wedding and needed someone local to watch my son. Cassi was wonderful with him and I'd absolutely hire her again if I was local or needed someone local."

Reviewed by Melissa W.

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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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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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Emily L.


Essex Junction, VT

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

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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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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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Gideon T.


Essex Junction, VT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Manny Nanny Who Loves: Outdoors, Crafts, Pets, All Kids Including My Own!

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I have over 10 years of experience caring for children in various settings from newborns to 10 years old and counting. I have also cared for adults with special needs. I can help with Travel and Errands. I have two children, have worked at an afterschool day care, homeschooled my kids for several years during and before covid. I...
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Shannon R.


Essex Junction, VT

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Full Time Student

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Hello, my name is Shannon. I am currently a full time student at Johnson State College. I am working towards my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education (k-6) with an Endorsement in Special Needs (k-8). I am looking for a part time job doing what I love to do the most, being with kiddos! I love to explore fine and gross motor...
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Sarah E.


Burlington, VT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny Seeking Work

5.0

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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...
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...

Reviewed by Ciri G.

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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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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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Serena F.


Milton, VT

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time/full-time Caregiver

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I have experience in both in home childcare and a childcare center setting. I have worked with many age groups ranging from infants to age 14 including children with special needs. I enjoy my interactions with each age group including indoors activities and outdoor adventures. I am CPR and first aid certified from infants to...
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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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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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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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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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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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Charlotte K.


Burlington, VT

$14-18/hr1 yrs exp

Patient, Fun And Creative Sitter!

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Attentive sitter experienced in working with children with special needs or disabilities. Specialize in helping children express themselves through creative outlets. Able to work with all ages and personality types (I'm a child at heart!). Effective problem solver and great with conflict resolution.
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Harris E.


Burlington, VT

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitting Or Pet sitting Needs? I'm Your Guy.

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I am a former student at the University of Vermont. I signed up for Care. com because I have always loved working in childcare of all ages. Previously I have worked at a preschool, where for three years I worked with children as young as 6 months old and as old as 5 years old. I also previously coached basketball where I was...
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Nichola W.


Milton, VT

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter/Care Provider

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I have been working with children 6 weeks-12 years since I was 15. I have worked in several home daycare facilities and registered centers and currently work one on one with special needs students in elementary school. I am one course away from my Associates in Early Childhood Education, plus have countless hours of trainings. I...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Essex Junction, VT

Cassi M.

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

- James C.

Cassi M.

5.0

Cassi is an absolute godsend. She takes care of my baby girl and her older cousin. She's been caring for R for years since she was a baby. The girls are now 11-months and 3-years, respectively. She entertains the kids, makes sure they are fed and slept, and somehow also leaves the place sparkling....

- Jessie S.

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.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Essex Junction, VT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 54 listed special needs caregivers.