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4.5
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Casey; I am 24 years old and live in Greenfield. I attend Greenfield Community College, and I am currently working towards my Associate's degree in Human Services. I have a wide range of experience with children. I am currently a one-on-one paraprofessional in a school district where I was previously a substitute. I...
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an older sibling from a family of six with many years of experience with childcare and past teaching experience for pre-k kids up through high school. I have nannied for many different families with kids from the age of six months up to middle school, and I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have experience...
Marguerite can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"The kids love her. She's a great communicator with the grownups, too. And we learned a few new parenting tricks from her, which has been a great help. Thanks Marguerite!"
Liz S.
5.0
(1)
Hey there!
My name is Kimberly. My journey in childcare started as a a camp counselor in my teens. I've worked with children and youth in multiple capacities--from babysitting, to mentoring, to teaching since then. I am currently the theater teacher at a middle/high school. Previously, I worked as the Life Skills teacher for...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kimberly came on time. Our interview went very well and waiting to check her references. Thank you so much Kimberly."
Christelle C.
Ellie W.
North Adams, MA
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi there ! I started babysitting regularly when I was 14. I am comfortable with taking care of up to 5 kids and have done it before. Being around kids brings me so much joy and is one of the many reasons I love babysitting. I have had many different problems to solve while babysitting and have been able figure them all out. I am...
Ellie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Ellie is the best! My kids are constantly telling my wife and I to go on a date night so Ellie can come play with them. We haven't heard that with anyone else that watches our kids. Including their grandparents."
Kevin E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, thank you for considering me!
I offer companionship and personal care to elders and people with limited mobility. I have 20 years of experience in a broad array of human service positions and 6 years as a personal care assistant. I am a strong advocate for people living full meaningful lives.
I love cooking and sharing...
Johnna can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, companionship, errands, meal prep
5.0
"I hired Johnna initially for a short-term position in November 2021, to support me after knee surgery. She is a wonderful, capable, kind human being. She is especially skilled at creative, healthy meal preparation, which was sorely needed so my husband and I did...
Randy R.
Skylar T.
Gill, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Skylar! I am CPR/First Aid Certified. I'm looking for a position where I am able to bring my 23-month-old toddler. I am willing to babysit at your house and will bring everything needed for him while I am caring for your children. Can't wait to speak with you!
Skylar can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the fun, energetic, reliable pup sitter/walker your fur-babies have been waiting for! I have roughly 15 years of experience with dogs, from my very first at 13, to my recent at 28. Some background information about me: I am a recent 2020 graduate in Environmental Studies, with a minor in Biology; my focus being wildlife...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Great personality and very flexible and extremely trustworthy... Highly recommend! "
Traci F.
Hi! I am a bilingual Kindergarten teacher. I have been teaching in Massachusetts for 4 years, but I have worked with children in some capacity for over a decade now. I started out as a babysitter and overseer of the childcare program for a school PTO. I have worked as a lifeguard and swim instructor for ages 9 months up to 38...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Allison, I'm looking for a summer nannying position that could potentially extend after school hours and occasionally into the fall. I have been working with kids for as long as I can remember, starting with after school babysitting jobs and more seriously as a nanny to 3 children ages 2, 4, and 7 before my work...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Aubrey! I live in Brookline VT. I grew up watching younger cousins, and babysitting after school and during summer vacations. I love being around kids and their youthful energy. I like to spend my free time outside and being creative, so hopefully I can find a family with similar interests. I'm currently enrolled...
Aubrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Shayla P.
Greenfield, MA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a fast learner and an enthusiastic worker. I have experience with children and pets, and I have transportation. I can cook and clean, grocery shop, help with yard work and gardening, home organization, and many other tasks. I'm a non-smoker, and have a clean driving record.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids:) I am willing to cook, laundry, cleaning, and crafts and whatever else you might need! I also have my own car! And I love pets:) I just started nursing school!
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been working as a nanny/babysitter full-time for the past four months, and part-time for the past few years. I have been with the same family for about a year now, but as the kids are going back to school I am looking to make some adjustments.
The main family I work with now have kids that are 9 and 11. I also actively...
Una can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Phoebe B.
Greenfield, MA
$14-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as loyal, hardworking, and organized.
I like working with kids because I enjoy taking care of them and I've always been good at it . I have a soft spot in my heart for kids and I do well in that role.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to use my people and care giving skills.
I started working...
Phoebe can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amanda C.
Greenfield, MA
$18-23/hr
Hello! I am Amanda, 23 years old and currently a nanny going to school to become a birth/postpartum doula. I am available to provide cleaning services on most weekends for a couple hours. :)
Amanda can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning
Casey V.
Greenfield, MA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I work with a couple families. Where we do there homework. Practice numbers and the alphabet and do Kumon books and lots of reading,
I'm able to take what may be frustrating into something that excites and motivates them.
They can earn things that they want (Depending on the parents decision).
If they get frustrated, I give them...
Kristy R.
North Adams, MA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a single mom of three kids. I'm the auntie that takes all the kids on the weekends just to make sure they all get time together. I'm the mom that all my kids friends also call mom. The one all my friends and family call on when they need someone for their kiddos or just need a break for themselves. I feel as though working a...
I have grown up owning many pets including dogs, cats, fish, horses, chickens, cows, and a few hedgehogs! I am very comfortable around animals and I love to be around them:)
Aubrey can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, grooming
Lillian M.
North Adams, MA
$15-20/hr
I have had dogs and cats ever since I was born! I love animals! I have lots of experience with both dogs and cats!
Lillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, I'm Heather! I am a licensed teacher for grade 1-6 and have my Masters Degree in Moderate Disabilities for PreK-8. I am currently a 5th grade teacher in Massachusetts!
I am an extremely passionate teacher and genuinely love the work that I do with children. I work to create safe and engaging environments that...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Halifax, VT
Marguerite C.
5.0
Marguerite was amazing! She made an instant connection with my 18mo son and gave him her complete attention.
- Charles T.
Kimberly R.
5.0
Kimberly came on time. Our interview went very well and waiting to check her references. Thank you so much Kimberly.
- Christelle C.
Ellie W.
5.0
Ellie is the best! My kids are constantly telling my wife and I to go on a date night so Ellie can come play with them. We haven't heard that with anyone else that watches our kids. Including their grandparents.
- Kevin E.
Johnna B.
5.0
I hired Johnna initially for a short-term position in November 2021, to support me after knee surgery. She is a wonderful, capable, kind human being. She is especially skilled at creative, healthy meal preparation, which was sorely needed so my husband and I did not need to resort to nightly frozen...
- Randy R.
Caitlin C.
5.0
Great personality and very flexible and extremely trustworthy... Highly recommend!
- Traci F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in West Halifax, VT:
How can I find a West Halifax babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in West Halifax, 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 West Halifax, 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 West Halifax, VT?
The average rate for West Halifax, VT babysitters on Care.com is $13.00 per hour as of June 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 West Halifax, VT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in West Halifax, 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.