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358 babysitters are listed in Burlington, VT
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Burlington, VT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a Middle School Special Educator looking for tutoring opportunities and occasional babysitting!
Sarah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sarah kept my kids very organized. She was prompt and polite and the children liked her."
Cassy G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! I am an energetic and fun babysitter who would love to get to know your children! Over the last four years I have cared for many children and it is something that I love to do. I love meeting new people, trying new things, and exploring new activities! I would love to have the opportunity to form meaningful connections with...
Grace can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace is really calm and great with the kids. I would highly recommend her. We are happy she decided to spend the summer in Syracuse."
Danielle S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Leslie and I am an eager college student living in Burlington for the summer- looking for nannying and/or babysitting jobs. I have been taking care of kids for as long as I can remember and for the past 2 years I have nannied for a family of 3 kids back home (RI). I have experience with kids of all...
Leslie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Leslie was so great with my 2 littles while we visited Vermont for a wedding! We are so grateful to have found her and we will definitely have her sit our kids the next time we are in town!"
Sara H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Megan. I have recently moved back to Burlington after completing my bachelor's at the university and spend 2 years in Washington state. I taught at a forest preschool, lead wilderness trips, and have extensive experience with kids outside. I absolutely love arts and crafts and anything fun and expressive,...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan is fantastic with our 3.5 year old son. He gets very excited on the days Megan comes to hang out with him. They go on bike rides, play superhero and just have FUN! As a parent I like that she NEVER has her phone out and that I can trust she will keep my child...
Jessie T.
Peyton W.
Burlington, VT
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitter - Available Mornings & Early Afternoons
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have bonded with children from newborn to preteen. I have always loved kids, even as a child myself. I've spent a lot of time with infants, toddlers, and children through family & close friends. Throughout high school, I babysat regularly as a means of income. I believe I am well qualified to care for babies & children. I...
Peyton can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Peyton was our nanny for almost a year, caring for our son starting when he was around 4 months old. She worked in our home full time, and some of her responsibilities included the baby's laundry, meal prep and general care as well as cleaning around the home. She...
Sierra A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Michelle! Im currently a PhD student at the University of Vermont. I have 12+ years of experience working with children ranging from infancy to teenage in a variety of settings. In high school, I babysat after school 5 days a week for two children ages 2 and 5. Throughout undergraduate, I substituted several times a week...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Michelle is such a wonder with kiddos and my daughter asks me every other day when she will see her again. A very responsible, dedicated, and fun sitter! I would recommend Michelle as a caregiver for any family looking for quality care."
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi all,
My name is Belle. and I am a junior studying nursing at UVM.
I have been working as a full time nanny for the past two summers and have been babysitting since I was 15. I have experience with many ages ranging from 3 months to 12 years old. I do have a car and can help out families! I am willing to help out with...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Belle took our last-minute job, watched our two children and a friend’s son, (ages 7.’, 8, snd 9) and we wish she was a regular sitter for us. She was punctual, a good communicator, but most important, our girls warmed to her and had a lot of fun with Mad Libs,...
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5.0
(27)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
I believe it is time to update my profile a little bit. My name is Maria and here is a little about myself. I moved to VT to complete an internship in order to graduate from school, a 6 month college experience turned into me building a life away from my family and home to raise one of my own.
I am a mom and that's by far the...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria Maria Maria! Truth is I told Maria I would write her a review the day after she cared for my son over the summer of 2021. Unfortunately I was going through a really trying time we are just had a huge house fire in lost everything, and we were preparing for a...
Lorabeth S.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My names Kitana, I have 5 years of experience, including babysitting and working at a daycare at Smugglers Notch in Jeffersonville VT. I love children, and have mostly worked with kids aged 0-5!
Kitana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kitana was wonderful with my two daughters. She was very nurturing and a lot of fun! She is also reliable which I appreciate. Highly recommend!"
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Talya K.
Burlington, VT
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Talya and I am from New Jersey. I just graduated from the University of Vermont with a B. S in Food Systems and an Agroecology minor.
I have past experience in bakery operations in Supermarkets and experiences at local farm stand markets in Vermont! I am excited to build off this role in any future experiences. At...
Talya can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Talya kept our active toddler happy, busy, safe, and fed!"
Joseph I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting for neighbors and family friends in early middle school, worked as a teacher's assistant for a preschool Hebrew school class, babysat and worked as a camp counselor throughout high school with kids ages 0-10, provided mentorship to elementary school students throughout college, worked at a YMCA preschool as...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We did a nanny-share with another family and Emily took care of both of our sons when they were infants. She is an absolute treasure! We could always count on Emily to be on time (if not early), listened to our requests, communicated well with us, and most...
Carolyn M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
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...
Ciri G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Loving, caring college graduate looking for date night babysitting on my off days. I work as a hematology/oncology nurse at UVM! I have babysat for as long as I can remember and just spent the last 4 years nannying for a family of 4 kids while I wasn't busy attending nursing school at The University of Vermont. Eventually I want...
Maisie can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maisie helped us out a few times. My girls liked her a lot and I would hire her again."
Peter M.
Isabella L.
Burlington, VT
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I m Bella. I love spending time with kids. In addition to caring for siblings and cousins and babysitting through high school, I have worked with 3-5-year-olds in a pre-school setting in Arlington, MA and Burlington, VT. I enjoy baking, crafts, sports, and spending time outdoors. I am responsible, patient, caring and...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Bella cared for our 1st grader earlier this year and was absolutely terrific. She is very dependable and trustworthy.
I would highly recommend Bella to anyone looking for childcare!"
Justin M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My names Emilia, I'm 28 and I've been working with kids for over a decade now. I moved to Vermont from Massachusetts six months ago and am excited to meet new families and kids! Back in Massachusetts I babysat for a handful of regular families for years, and got to see those awesome kids grow up which was so sweet. In...
Emilia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have used Emilia as a nanny a couple of days a week for almost a year. She has been wonderful! Always on time, they go on fun adventures, and our daughter absolutely loves her asking if it is an "Emilia day" often."
Kathryn W.
Maya R.
Burlington, VT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an incredibly patient individual that is really passionate about working with children. I have been babysitting for several years, and feel very confident in being able to care for kids of all ages. I am very comfortable with preparing food, light housekeeping like dishes and tidying up, and working in homes with...
Maya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maya watched my 2.5 yo daughter while my husband and I skied for 3 days. She was awesome, showed up everyday on time, was super flexible, very smart and got along great with my daughter. She played games, colored and went outside to explore with my daughter, she...
Heather G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a position on afternoons/ nights on weeknights, and weekends. As the oldest of six children, I have a natural ability working with kids, and I have 7 years of babysitting experience. I have worked with children of all ages (6mo-12 years), as well as multiple children at a time. From 2020 to 2021, I was a full...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Paige has been babysitting our three young daughters for nearly 4 years. Paige is reliable, responsible, and exercises good judgement. What has always impressed me most about Paige, however, is her confidence and calm demeanor. Even as an 18 year old, responsible...
Jenna M.
Kathryn J.
Burlington, VT
$25-49/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Being the oldest of five, I have been around children my whole life. I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember and have always loved kids. In high school, I was a counselor at a summer camp for elementary children ages 5-8. After two years as a counselor, I was promoted to assistant manager. In 2017, I was a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Fiona M.
Burlington, VT
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Fiona and I've been working with children since my freshman year of high school. I attended a technical school where I attended learning program for students wishing to pursue early childhood education. Here I had the opportunity to co-teach in a preschool, creating and teaching my own lesson plans. In my senior...
Fiona can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I wholeheartedly recommend Fiona! She was our babysitter throughout an entire summer and was an ideal blend of responsibility and fun. Her enthusiasm perfectly complemented the maturity she brought to the role, which my daughter adored. Fiona consistently...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 children. There is nothing better than making a child smile and see the joy of life through their eyes! I have done a few nanny/babysitting jobs in the last few years, I loved it. I do not mind helping with lighthouse care or meal preparation.
Maureen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She was marvelous. Came right in and was warm and friendly. You can tell she loves children. She was great with communication, on time, and my son took right to her. She also cleaned up which was wonderfully unexpected. "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Burlington, VT
Sarah S.
5.0
Sarah kept my kids very organized. She was prompt and polite and the children liked her.
- Cassy G.
Grace M.
5.0
Grace is really calm and great with the kids. I would highly recommend her. We are happy she decided to spend the summer in Syracuse.
- Danielle S.
Leslie C.
5.0
Leslie was so great with my 2 littles while we visited Vermont for a wedding! We are so grateful to have found her and we will definitely have her sit our kids the next time we are in town!
- Sara H.
Megan M.
5.0
Megan is fantastic with our 3.5 year old son. He gets very excited on the days Megan comes to hang out with him. They go on bike rides, play superhero and just have FUN! As a parent I like that she NEVER has her phone out and that I can trust she will keep my child safe.
- Jessie T.
Peyton W.
5.0
Peyton was our nanny for almost a year, caring for our son starting when he was around 4 months old. She worked in our home full time, and some of her responsibilities included the baby's laundry, meal prep and general care as well as cleaning around the home. She was attentive and professional and...
- Sierra A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Burlington, VT:
How can I find a Burlington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Burlington, VT can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 358 babysitters in Burlington, VT on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Burlington, VT?
The average rate for Burlington, VT babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Burlington, VT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Burlington, VT through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Burlington, VT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Burlington, VT are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 88 reviews of the 358 listed babysitters.