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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning for airbnb over the last 6 years. I am a meticulous cleaner, with an eye for detail. If you let me know what you need, I will do exactly that.
Julia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
Julia W.
Waterbury Center, VT
$35-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children! I started babysitting when I was 13 taking care of my neighbors infant. Since then I have been caring for children ages 9mo. - 14 years of age. I have also worked at multiple summer camps, managing Airbnbs, and cleaning over the last 10 years. I love inspiring imagination in nature, playing musical...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julia cared for our young daughter for several days while we were visiting Vermont from out of town. She was responsive, reliable, punctual and very warm and caring. Our daughter loved spending time with her and I felt very comfortable leaving her in Julia's care....
Sarah W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate educator whose mission is to foster radical love and connection to the natural world in all children in my care. I've worked closely with all ages, from infants to young adults, in a wide variety of education roles across the country. I received my BA from Cal Poly Humboldt, and am completing my MEd at Antioch...
Miranda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've cared for many animals, growing up and throughout life. I trained and raised an Australian shepherd and a golden doodle for 2 different families. Have cared for many cats and birds, doves and chickens as well as goats. I am a true animal lover and empath.
Julia can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding & more
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm on a sabbatical from college, studying neuroscience and computer programming at USC, but home in Vermont for a year. I've been a camp counselor for 5 years with ages 1-16 and love children and animals. I also enjoy doing housework and am more than happy to multitask childcare and housekeeping. I encourage...
Kylee can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kylee is fantastic. She watched our 7 year old son so my husband and I could enjoy a day together while visiting Stowe. Our little guy is high energy & Kylee kept him busy playing in the pool, playing games & doing his Solar System school project. She is outgoing,...
Becky H.
I have worked with children in many capacities. I have taught children's music with a music company based out of the Philadelphia area, as well as worked as a summer camp Arts and Crafts teacher in Thornbury Township, PA. Along with teaching music enrichment to little guys and creating at camp, I have also held several long term...
Riley can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Emma K.
Waterbury Center, VT
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 21 years old and I love the outdoors! I enjoy spending time with my friends and family, arts and crafts, fishing, swimming, hiking, and teaching children new things. I graduated from Harwood Union High School and currently attending Community College of Vermont. I have a lot of experience with all children of all ages and I...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hannah R.
Chelsea, VT
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience working in the child care field. I have been a respite care provider, tutor, summer camp/after school counselor, and a classroom teacher. I am currently a 2nd grade teacher and am in my third year.
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I've cared for elderly, and love hearing stories, cooking meals, tidying up, and just being a kind compassionate companion.
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Allison. I'm the Mom of two boys ages 14 and 3 months. I worked as a nanny when my oldest son was young and I loved it. I have always loved caring for children of all ages. I am also happy to help with meal prep, laundry and housekeeping. I'm excited to find a great family to work for, please don't hesitate to...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience working with seniors in their home. And, I have 20 years I working with children who have a variety of disabilities. I also have 25 years of experience as a mother of a child who has a traumatic brain injury. I enjoy helping out however I can.
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: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Hello, My name is Taylor! I am 26 years old and live in a small town in central VT. I graduated in 2020 with my Bachelor's in Animal Science with a concentration in Pre-Vet studies. I have worked hands on with an immense amount of different species and their breeds, such as: dogs, cats, cows, horses, and etc multiple times. I...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My first experience with babysitting was a course at our local fire department when I was 11 years old. Once I completed the course, my parents allowed me to take my newly acquired skills outside the home. So in addition to my three younger sisters, I began babysitting other kids in the neighborhood. I used my newfound income to...
Avery can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julia W.
Waterbury Center, VT
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Imagination, creativity, art, play, music, movement, dance, nature, singing, cooking.
Hello! I believe there are many ways to inspire children, and know that they thrive in a loving supportive environment where we can explore, learn and create together!
I have over 10 years of child care experience and am a very meticulous...
Emily S.
Waterbury Center, VT
$30/hr • 11 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Emily. I've been babysitting for six years now and a nanny for four! Working with all ages. Currently available for date nights and weekends!
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Plainfield, 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.
Julia W.
5.0
Julia helped us with our newborn and three-year old. She is extremely kind and compassionate and was able to meet our children's needs while kindly setting the boundaries we asked her to. Her love of children is apparent, and her musical ability and love of nature (which we highly value and were...
- Andrea L.
Kylee M.
5.0
Kylee is fantastic. She watched our 7 year old son so my husband and I could enjoy a day together while visiting Stowe. Our little guy is high energy & Kylee kept him busy playing in the pool, playing games & doing his Solar System school project. She is outgoing, high energy, very personable, super...
- Becky H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Plainfield, VT:
How can I find a Plainfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Plainfield, 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 1 babysitters in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, VT?
The average rate for Plainfield, VT babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 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 Plainfield, VT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Plainfield, 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.