Child Care

Tutoring

Senior Care

Pet Care

Housekeeping

How it works

Share details about your babysitter needs

Match with highly rated local babysitters near you

Compare babysitter options and choose the best fit

Babysitters in Dorset, VT

Almaida A.


Manchester, VT

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Fun, Active And Organized!

Maintained and organized all activities and scheduling for the family, including children's activities, family vacations, household errands, paper work and daily run of the house stuff. Displayed absolute discretion at handling confidential information for a highly private family. Provided multifaceted services to career...
Almaida can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Kristina S.'s Photo

Kristina S.


Jamaica, VT

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents! I started working with kids at Voice Of Faith Daycare from 2013 to 2016. I worked with all age groups. From itty bitty babies to the teenagers in the after school program. It was a great experience and I'm excited to be able to work with kids again now. I have great communication skills. Kids are continuously...
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Ellen S.'s Photo

Ellen S.


Mount Holly, VT

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ellen, I love the outdoors, crafting and assisting the growth of our future generation! I currently am working at a group home for teenagers, prior I worked at a residential placement for youth with developmental trauma as the Adventure Coordinator. From my experience working closely with youth from a variety...
Ellen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We had a great experience with Ellen, who watched our very busy group of toddlers for the afternoon (2, 3y/o and 2, 18mos). She kept them happy and entertained with activities/crafts, and helped navigate lunch and nap-time routines. We felt very comfortable leaving...

Gretchen P.

Elizabeth C.'s Photo

Elizabeth C.


Middletown Springs, VT

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Babysitter/nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience with children of all ages. I worked for a day care and got some of my certifications there. I also seasonally will work with family's that I've been with awhile. I enjoy having fun and going outside and keeping busy! I love to color and paint! Arts and crafts is my expertise you could say. All around...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Lizzy is a great asset to the family! Are schedule is always changing and she is great at being reliable! The kids are always having a blast and laughing, she is/always will be our awesome babysitter!"

Mindy C.

Marybeth F.'s Photo

Marybeth F.


Argyle, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

Hello! I am a pet sitter/dog walker in and around the Argyle area. . I love animals and have many excellent references. Please message me for more info!. I am a very friendly, trustworthy and reliable person. I love my job!! I love to pamper and spoil my pet clients!!
Marybeth can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Marybeth is a huge animal lover and is very reliable and kind. My pets love her!"

Care member

Carly S.'s Photo

Carly S.


West Townshend, VT

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

Animal Lover Available For Pet Care!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! From 2017 to 2018 I worked for a dog walking company in Boston MA. I would walk multiple dogs every hour or so to drive to and from their house. I learned so much about training and handling all different breeds. I have worked with elderly canines as well as puppies! I also worked at the only dog friendly hotel in...
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"We hired Carly to stay at our home and sit with our new puppy while we were out of the house all day and didn't want to leave the young pup alone. Carly arrived on-time and was very friendly, warm and super affectionate with our pup. Carly was easy to work with...

Colin P.

Madeline H.'s Photo

Madeline H.


Jamaica, VT

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Oboe, Voice and Music Theory!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a Bachelor's Degree in Music, and have 5 years of experience giving private oboe and vocal instruction to ages 10-15. I can also give music theory lessons if needed, but theory is also usually included in the lesson! I also participate in theater and do a lot of costume creation and mending. I have also been a substitute...
5.0
"Madeline is very adaptable to our schedule, and is very good with my grandson. He can't wait for his tutoring session."

Kathie P.

Rosalie M.'s Photo

Rosalie M.


Jamaica, VT

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Housekeeper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced cleaner available in the Okemo Mountain, Magic Mountain, and Stratton Mountain areas. Available for monthly, biweekly, weekly cleans, whether you're looking for help with Airbnb rentals, someone to freshen up a second home after your ski weekend, or help keeping your home clean and organized. I supply all cleaners...
Rosalie can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
"Rosalie was very easy to work with, she is easy to talk with, follows instructions well and answers text and phone calls promptly."

John M.

Mackenzie T.'s Photo

Mackenzie T.


North Clarendon, VT

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Mackenzie I'm currently a school counselor at an elementary school. I love kids of all ages. I spend a lot of time with infants, toddlers, and young kids as well as elementary aged children. I have baby sat, worked at after school programs, been a behavior interventionist, and an Aunt. Would love to help you out by...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mackenzie was a wonderful sitter. Our son had such a great day with her. "

Care member

Jenny G.'s Photo

Jenny G.


Argyle, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I raised three boys who are now grown and work as a writer and editor. I adore kids and love the balance of interacting with children in conjunction with my other work. I'm creative and nurturing and understand reinforcing the parental style of the household. I'm also available to tutor elementary through college aged students...
Jenny can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Down to earth, very interactive with the children, encourages the learning process! "

Alexandra N.

Madeline H.'s Photo

Madeline H.


Jamaica, VT

$25-41/hr10 yrs exp

Music, Cookies, Art and Fun!

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Madeline! I have babysat for children ages 1 month-15 years. I have 10 years of experience as a children's/teen librarian and previously owned an early literacy preschool music business. I love to play games, sing songs, play outside, and I will always come with books to read. Currently I work part time so am only...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Madeline was super sweet and immediately took to the kids. It was easy for her to babysit for multiple kids and I would definitely hire her again!"

Morgan C.

Genevieve R.'s Photo

Genevieve R.


Arlington, VT

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Summer Travel Availability Au Pair Experience

I am a UVM graduate with a degree in Economics and Philosophy. For the last year I have been living abroad and have lots of travel experience. I love kids and have experience babysitting, ski instructing and tutoring. I am passionate about the outdoors, social justice and education! I am fluent in 3 languages and familiar with 3...
Carly S.'s Photo

Carly S.


West Townshend, VT

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Tutoring Available!

I have tutored a few children at the elementary school I was employed at from 2015-2016. Mostly ages 6-9 but am willing to work with all ages!
I am a child care director looking for something different to do as secondary income to support my daughter's love of horses. Taking care of animals sounds fun and perhaps something she and I can do together.
Melinda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, fish, sheep, chickens and many other furry and slimy friends. I am a college student and am looking for a little extra money while still being able to have fun and enjoy what I'm doing, I am originally from Southern VT and have dogs and sheep back home which have prepared me for most...
Deborah L.'s Photo

Deborah L.


Granville, NY

$25-42/hr10 yrs exp

I Had 6 Children And 15 Grandkids

I can help with some meals and watch the kids swim and if you're going anywhere for over night I am available I can help with some light cleaning
Deborah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Elaine K.'s Photo

Elaine K.


Hampton, NY

$10/hr3 yrs exp

Summer Nanny! Stillwater NY

Hi parent's!! I'm a 27-year-old preschool teacher, I teach and go to school full time in the Fall. I'm currently open to nannying for the summer! I have my preschool CDA, my own car and I'm pet friendly. Along with being pet friendly, I'm willing to clean while you're away! (:
Elaine can also help with: Craft assistance
Judy W.'s Photo

Judy W.


Ludlow, VT

$18-40/hr10 yrs exp

Ski Nanny/ Babysitter/ Fun Nanny

Hello, I'm Judy, I can babysit for you locally day or night as everybody needs a side hustle. But my real passion is to work with families. Who have an interest in skiing, biking, kayaking and any other outdoor activities. I have15 years experience helping families make the best time of their outdoor experience. I've been...
Judy can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Kassidy M.'s Photo

Kassidy M.


Poultney, VT

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, and playful. I love working with kids because I adore them and love getting to watch them grow. Being able to care for children while watching them development is such an awesome job! I aspire to start my own daycare once I finish school as I am almost complete. I am...
Kassidy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Jeanna L.'s Photo

Jeanna L.


Salem, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Caregiver

I have experience in taking care of the elderly with Dementia, and all kinds of ailments. I have worked at a lot of homes taking care of people, doing light housework, laundry, errands and personal care. As a companion, playing cards, reading, puzzles, reminder of medications. I love people and I enjoy what I do. This kind of...
Jeanna can also help with: Errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services & more

Showing 21 - 40 of 60

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dorset, VT

Ellen S.

5.0

Ellen did a fantastic job watching our two young children (2 and 7). We hired her while on vacation at Okemo. She was punctual and the girls really enjoyed their time with her. I'd definitely hire her again.

- Molly B.

Elizabeth C.

5.0

Lizzy is a great asset to the family! Are schedule is always changing and she is great at being reliable! The kids are always having a blast and laughing, she is/always will be our awesome babysitter!

- Mindy C.

Marybeth F.

5.0

Marybeth is the best. She treats my pets like they are hers. She is friendly, dependable and trustworthy. I highly recommend her.

- Care member

Carly S.

5.0

We hired Carly to stay at our home and sit with our new puppy while we were out of the house all day and didn't want to leave the young pup alone. Carly arrived on-time and was very friendly, warm and super affectionate with our pup. Carly was easy to work with and wholly reliable. I would gladly...

- Colin P.

Madeline H.

5.0

Madeline is very adaptable to our schedule, and is very good with my grandson. He can't wait for his tutoring session.

- Kathie P.

Babysitter Articles

52 camp songs every kid will love to sing

52 camp songs every kid will love to sing

May 18th, 2023 Camp songs help build camping spirit, let the kids loosen up and make great memories. The best part about fun camp songs is t... Read more
16 kids shows with LGBTQIA+ characters and storylines

16 kids shows with LGBTQIA+ characters and storylines

June 9th, 2023 Positive LGBTQ+ representation can be hard to find in media, especially when it comes to children’s entertainment. But it’s important for children to see ma... Read more
How to explain they/them and nonbinary pronouns to kids and parents

How to explain they/them and nonbinary pronouns to kids and parents

May 27th, 2023 LGBTQ+ people have always existed. But with increased media visibility and access to information online, there’s been a surge in awareness of transgender an... Read more
101 indoor games for kids and other activities

101 indoor games for kids and other activities

May 18th, 2023 It’s easy for children to get cabin fever when they’re stuck inside because of a bad weather day. That’s why it’s a good idea for you to have some fun indoo... Read more
102 fun summer activities for kids

102 fun summer activities for kids

May 21st, 2023 Keeping kids entertained and engaged throughout the summer takes a bit of creativity. Don’t worry though, we have you covered! Check out these 101 fun summe... Read more

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dorset, VT:

How can I find a Dorset babysitter near me?

How much do babysitters charge in Dorset, VT?

What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Dorset, VT?