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60 babysitters are listed in Northfield, VT
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Northfield, VT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sarah I am 30 years old, and am a RI transplant. I am a director of a nonprofit in Montpelier and before that was a school teacher for 8 years.
I lived in Vermont for a few years pre-pandemic so I do have familiarity with several regions.
I offer pet care and house cleaning services during the school year, as well...
Sarah can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
*Due to COVID, I wanted to note I currently work from home 8-2:15 and practice social distancing with masks. I am also fully vaccinated!
Hello! My name is Sarah and I have been a child care provider/nanny for 6 years. I am a licensed teacher in both Vermont and Massachusetts and currently work as a 1st grade special education...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sarah cared for our two children (ages 5 and 1) for about 8 months. At first it was a couple afternoons/evenings a week and then when COVID hit, she was full time for a few months. She is dependable, very careful about safety and cleanliness with COVID and kind....
Andrea F.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been watching the same child for 7 years. I have four younger brothers so I am use to the crazy environment. I have no problem with house cleaning and chores!
Nykrisha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Alexandra S.
Northfield, VT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi!
I'm Alexandra and I'm 25 years old from Stamford, CT. I am currently in between jobs so I'm looking to use this time to help out wherever I can! I have 10+ years experience in babysitting and child care and grew up around kids! I'm comfortable with carpooling, running errands and tidying up around the house. Please feel...
Alexandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Serena C.
Northfield, VT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a reliable, fun, trustworthy, and patient college student at Norwich University. This summer will be my 5th year as a swim instructor, lifeguard, and supervisor, where I work with children from 4 months to 12 years old. On top of that, I frequently babysit for family and friends, and before COVID, I volunteered for a...
Serena can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Sarah Zeine and I am an elementary special education teacher for Warwick public schools. I have my M. Ed in Special Education and Child Development from Regis College, graduate of 2020. I have worked in both Vermont and RI districts for the last 7 years in Special Education, and can tutor elementary math, English...
I have one year experience caring for a senior woman when I lived in Rhode Island after college. I was in charge of house cleaning, doing meal preparation, and assisting in bathroom/bathing routines. I also walked her dogs when walking became too difficult for her.
I enjoy assisting the elderly because I know one day I will want...
Sarah can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Laura. I am 28 years old and I currently live in Northfield. I graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a Bachelor's in Psychology and a minor is Sociology. I am going Castleton University now to obtain a Master's degree in School Psychology. I have 15+ years of experience caring for children of all...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Hi! I'm a former pediatric registered nurse and current primary care registered nurse. I've nannied and babysat for the last 15+ years. I'm comfortable with kiddos of any age, and I especially love new babies. I'm a detail-oriented, attentive babysitter who will be happy to follow any and all instruction you provide.
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 2 years pet care experience, ranging from common animals like cats and dogs, but also exotics like rabbits, reptiles, and rodents. I have always been an animal lover, having grown up with pets and now having rescues of my own. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Emory V.
Montpelier, VT
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working days as a librarian and have almost half a decade of working in full-time childcare experience. While attending Regis University, I helped tutor for a GED program and have ESL (English as a second language) training/qualifications. This has been helpful with a range of ages in terms of developing early...
Emory can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I cannot praise Emory highly enough. Even though our child is in preschool, we hire Emory to come a few hours a week after school when she's available because she's such an important figure in our child's life.
She has a true gift for meeting children where...
Sarah Y.
Raya B.
Waitsfield, VT
$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have been working with children of a variety of ages since I was in middle school, when I first started babysitting. I am now 28 years old and have many years of experience working with children of all different ages, backgrounds, and developmental needs while in professional settings and in the home setting. Some of my...
Raya can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Raya was great!!! She was a great communicator, punctual, etc. She was wonderful with Lucy and we enjoyed our time with her as well. Would definitely recommend hiring her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been babysitting on and off since I was 16! I have been working with infants to teenage ages. I got my Bachelors Degree in Sociology - Child Studies. There I interned with kindergarten classes in a public school and private Montessori. My mother is an art teacher and I have helped her out at her art camps and in...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Annabelle and I am in Maine for college. I am looking for some consistent date night/later afternoon-evening babysitting jobs and weekend times as that is easiest with my college schedule!
I have a car and I am also happy to help with any tasks/chores/errands. I will happily provide references!
I have been...
Annabelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
My name is Julia and I am an incoming junior at Middlebury College. I have grown up babysitting children in my neighborhood, ranging from 5 months to 14 years old. I have babysat for newborn twins, as well as for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I am very involved with Special Olympics, and my twin...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Charles P.
Montpelier, VT
$25-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a stay at home father looking for a family who would be supportive of me bringing my 4-year-old son along. I'm looking for full time work and am very flexible based on your needs and schedules. I'm family-oriented, love to cook, exercise and have a background as an herbalist. I'm looking to work with a family who has...
Charles can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I've lived in Central Vermont my whole life, babysitting my younger sister(10 years younger) and for numerous families in my area. I love working and playing with kids.
At my sisters daycare I would often help the daycare staff setup crafts and meal times as well as care for the younger children.
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Katie D.
Warren, VT
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked at an after school program, helping entertain and manage many children at once for about a year. I also have a lot of experience babysitting throughout the years. Lastly, I recently worked at a School abroad in Ghana teaching English and running an after school program to children ages 9-12.
Katie can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm currently looking for a part time nanny position in the greater Montpelier area. Days and times are flexible.
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
I am a full time high school art teacher during the school year and have nannied during the summer for about 10 years now. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I love incorporating outdoor activities, arts and crafts, and going on adventures!
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Northfield, VT
Sarah J.
5.0
Sarah cared for our two children (ages 5 and 1) for about 8 months. At first it was a couple afternoons/evenings a week and then when COVID hit, she was full time for a few months. She is dependable, very careful about safety and cleanliness with COVID and kind. She has a background in art which...
- Andrea F.
Emory V.
5.0
I cannot praise Emory highly enough. Even though our child is in preschool, we hire Emory to come a few hours a week after school when she's available because she's such an important figure in our child's life.
She has a true gift for meeting children where they're at and gently encouraging them...
- Sarah Y.
Raya B.
5.0
Raya was great!!! She was a great communicator, punctual, etc. She was wonderful with Lucy and we enjoyed our time with her as well. Would definitely recommend hiring her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Northfield, VT:
How can I find a Northfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Northfield, 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 10 babysitters in Northfield, VT on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Northfield, VT?
The average rate for Northfield, VT babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 per hour as of April 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 Northfield, VT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Northfield, 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.