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Hello! My name is Eliza and I live in Proctor, Vermont. I love children! I'm very energetic and love to be outdoors. During the school year, I am located in Castleton, VT. I am currently enrolled at University in the education department. I am working towards my elementary education licensure with a special education...
Bethany H.
Fair Haven, VT
$11-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
I enjoy working with the elderly. It's definitely a passion of mine. I enjoy getting to know the person and finding ways to make them more comfortable and make their days more enjoyable. I've been doing this type of work for 7 years now. I would love to get to know your family member
Abigail C.
Rutland, VT
$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have always loved taking care and help kids younger than me learn and laugh when I was a kid. That's why I went into Early Childhood Education. I have so much form the kids a babysit to the at daycare I worked at.
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have much experience caring for seniors. I took care of my elderly grandfather for many years. Cooking, cleaning, errands, medication supervision, companionship, money management, and some personal care were just some of the things that I provided for him. We shared many laughs during the years and I know he was grateful for...
Jessica can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, visiting physician, home modification
Carrie G.
West Rutland, VT
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an experienced child care provider and mother of two boys.
I am CPR and first aid knowledgeable and safety conscious.
Reliable, responsible and trustworthy. I enjoy spending time with children and doing lots of indoor and outdoor activities.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jess and I have been cleaning homes in the Poultney area for 3 years. I have a few regular clients at this time and am always looking to pick up more. I have excellent references as well.
Jessica can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would enjoy helping out with your pets and animals! I have done house and pet sat over the years and always had fun doing it.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind and funny.
I like working with kids because I love to watch them grow and learn.
I started working with kids when I was younger watching my own family, now I have my own sweet 2-year-old daughter.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my daughter. we love outside time and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 25 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I'm able to multitask and take care of multiple children at a time.
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I love taking care of people and doing whatever I can to make sure their days are safe and fulfilling for them. I've worked in home care, long term care and the hospital setting. I currently have my LNA. I would love to talk and get to know the care needs of your loved one :)
Bethany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Eliza C.
Fair Haven, VT
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!
I am an early childhood educator currently between jobs. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages, especially the 0-5 yr age range. I am passionate about play based and nature based curriculum. I am also a mom of 3 young children* so I am very well versed in the ins and outs of day to day life with...
Eliza can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Meghan C.
Poultney, VT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter And Childcare Provider With Over 10 Years' Experience
I have been an instructional assistant in an elementary school for 7 years. I also have run an after school program for 5 years. I have been babysitting since I was 12. I have watched children from 0 to 13 years of age. I have a lot of experience working with children with special needs. I love the outdoors, reading, arts and...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I grew up on a dairy/horse farm, so I have been around many animals of many sizes for years. I also own a 1-year-old pup. I love dogs of all sizes and don't mind neighborhood walking, trail walking or dog parks, whichever you prefer.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
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Hello, my name is Deanna and I love caring for animals. I have not had any paid experience with animals, but I have cared for my own dog for 11 years. I currently own and care for: 3 geckos, 1 dwarf hamster, and a dog. In the past, I have owned a rats, a rabbit and frogs. I volunteered at the MSPCA animal shelter in Methuen, MA...
Deanna can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"We did not hire Deanna as we needed her to stay in our house also. However she was punctual to interview and very willing to to flex with our dogs schedule. I will probably call her for day care Thanks Deanna"
Donna L.
Chelsea B.
Rutland, VT
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been teaching for 9 years and babysitting since I was 11. I am reliable, kind, caring, fun, and responsible. I can provide references if needed.
I currently teach second grade but have experience with children 6 weeks and older. I am available a couple week nights and most weekends.
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Chelsea took care of our 5 and 6 year old girls and they couldn't have had a better time. Chelsea is a natural with kids, a great communicator, and easy to get along with. I wish we lived in VT so we could use her regularly!"
Lindsay G.
Danielle B.
Pittsford, VT
$41/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 12 years in adult and senior care. I have worked in the state of Vermont as well as Massachusetts during college. I am dependable and very flexible. I do personal care, companionship, meal prep, and light housekeeping. I am also available for some overnights depending on both of our schedules. I have great references! I...
Danielle can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting nurse, hospice services
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Danielle is the best! She does everything asked of her and then some. She always bring her best effort, and is flexible and accommodating when the demands of the job change. Very easy to work with. Highest recommendation! Hope to use her again soon."
Sharon F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Deanna. I am a 31-year-old female and I currently live in Rutland, VT. I graduated from high school in 2010 and I have earned my associate's degree in Early Childhood Education from Northern Essex Community College in Haverhill, MA. I am a hard worker and very reliable. I am very fun and energetic and I love to spend...
Deanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Deanna was awesome. Our girls loved her - she even knew trivia about one of their favorite games that their geeky dad didn't! We will most certainly be working with her again!"
Mikeal P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi all! My name is Myra and I am currently a student at Community College of Vermont. I am planning on pursuing my degree in nursing next year. Currently, I hold my Vermont Licensed Nurse Assistant certificate. I have worked with kids of all ages. I have two younger brothers who both have special needs. I currently watch two...
Myra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Myra is the ideal babysitter: she shows up early -- let alone on time! -- and she has an effortless ease with kids of all ages. She even gives our dogs extra love. She cares for our high-energy 17-month-old and 3.5 year old and is a gem! Highly recommend hiring her...
Ginger P.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experienced babysitter with flexible schedule, available days, nights and/or overnight. Frequent sitter with 10 years of experience. Educator, snowboard coach, sailing coach, summer camp counselor and experience working in the school system. Love active and outgoing kids! I have worked with kids with just about all of my prior...
Alex can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was amazing with our kids, highly recommend!"
Connor L.
Samantha T.
Rutland, VT
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Sam I'm Looking For A Family Who Needs Help Monday- Fridays!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative, and dependable, communicative and committed. I am currently a nanny for 2 little ones so my availability opens after 6 p.m.
I started working with kids my freshmen year of high school, often babysitting my nieces and my neighbors two kids. I also worked with a family who...
5.0
"Lovely and competent. Extremely knowledgeable and sweet with our 4 month old girl."
Tom B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Castleton, VT
Deanna D.
5.0
We did not hire Deanna as we needed her to stay in our house also. However she was punctual to interview and very willing to to flex with our dogs schedule. I will probably call her for day care Thanks Deanna
- Donna L.
Chelsea B.
5.0
Chelsea took care of our 5 and 6 year old girls and they couldn't have had a better time. Chelsea is a natural with kids, a great communicator, and easy to get along with. I wish we lived in VT so we could use her regularly!
- Lindsay G.
Danielle B.
5.0
Danielle is great. She provided respite care for my wife while i was away fir a couple times. Hoping to hire her on a regular basis for a few hours each week.
- David V.
Deanna D.
5.0
Deanna was awesome. Our girls loved her - she even knew trivia about one of their favorite games that their geeky dad didn't! We will most certainly be working with her again!
- Mikeal P.
Myra B.
5.0
Myra is the ideal babysitter: she shows up early -- let alone on time! -- and she has an effortless ease with kids of all ages. She even gives our dogs extra love. She cares for our high-energy 17-month-old and 3.5 year old and is a gem! Highly recommend hiring her for your kiddos -- they'll be in...
- Ginger P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Castleton, VT:
How can I find a Castleton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Castleton, 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 7 babysitters in Castleton, VT on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Castleton, VT?
The average rate for Castleton, VT babysitters on Care.com is $18.29 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 Castleton, VT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Castleton, 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.