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60 babysitters are listed in Bristol, VT
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Bristol, VT
Rebecca B.
Bristol, VT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Becky and I am looking for Full-Time, Long-Term Nanny jobs in the Addison, Chittenden, and Franklin Counties. I have always had a passion for working with children. I am a very calm, patient, caring, loving, and dependable individual. I have my Bachelors Degree in Early Education, and have been a Toddler...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Becky was wonderful with our 6 month old. We hired her to be with our daughter while we attended a wedding from 3pm-9pm. She fed her, played with her, and got her to bed. Also she kept us updated. Great sitter!"
Rachel R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Becky and I am a Nanny who is a big animal lover, especially dogs and cats. I have grown up with many dogs and cats and have loved them with all of my heart. I currently live with my 7-year-old ginger tabby cat, Zenith, in the Monkton/Bristol area. I have experience working with dogs at a local dog rescue, and...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kayleigh C.
Bristol, VT
$26/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am the oldest of 3 girls in my family. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I have watched kids from newborn to 10 years old. During my senior year of high school, I went to Parent Child Center, and I was working in their older toddler room. I love being with kids, playing with them & taking them on adventures....
Kayleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Madison L.
Bristol, VT
$15-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Madison! I have been babysitting for about 8 years with experience with infant to elementary. I currently work at a Children's Center in Middlebury. I have a reliable vehicle and have references if needed. I'm comfortable with any animals. I have my CPR and First Aid qualification. I'm open to any questions you...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have 10 plus years of experience working with children, an M. Ed. in Early Childhood Education. Experience teaching preschool. We live in downtown Bristol and I stay at home with my 3-year-old boy. I would love to have another child join us occasionally, we live within stroller distance of the library, Bristol playground, and...
Zelie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Haley T.
New Haven, VT
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I just moved back to Vermont after 6+ years in New York City. So far Burlington has proven to be a happy medium between NYC's overpopulated, high paced environment and the sticks of Central VT. I love being outdoors and try to go on a hike every week.
In New York, I worked as a nanny, started my own babysitting service and...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Shealyn L.
New Haven, VT
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Shealyn and I have many years of experience taking care of kids of all ages. I started watching family friends and neighbors children when I started high school, over 7 years ago. I'm 21 now, living in Rutland, and looking for extra jobs!
I like working with kids because they keep me entertained. I like to stay busy...
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
I am a dog owner of a 10-year-old Schnoodle. I have had experience taking care of all kinds of large dogs including labs, saint bernards and great danes. I love small dogs as well and of any age. I have had many dogs stay with me at my home while their owners are away but I also stay in the warmth of the animals home, to keep...
Kerry can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love caring for kids. I have had much experience in the past babysitting kids around my town. I babysat for a family of four, ages 8 months to 11 years old. They were very active, I love to play sports with them outside, cook them meals and read to them. I have been babysitting for the past eight years. I play division 1...
Kerry can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kerry is fantastic. We love having her around, our son has so much fun with her, is excited when she shoes up and often does not want her to leave. She is mindful of safety, ready and willing to play outside, inside, in the water, in the dirt, and in the rain!...
Devin C.
Hello! My passion has been caring for people with disabilities. I am very kind, respectful, and efficient. I am willing to do personal care, house keeping, meal prepping and errands. Any questions please feel free to ask!
Rachel can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning
I have had my own dog I the past. I also was a dog sitter in NYC a few times. I love the outdoors, so I'd be more than happy to take your dog on hikes and long walks!
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, thoughtful, and respectful
I like working with children because I get to be a person in their life that helps them grow, and learn about the world inside, and out, help them create their own imagination!
I started working with children when I was 14 years old
In my spare time, I...
Korin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We worked with Korin through our daughter's daycare as well as occasional support outside of regular daycare hours (nannying on breaks and evening coverage). She's a wonderful and thoughtful human who always goes above and beyond for her kiddos! "
Care member
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
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, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
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)
I've always had a special place in my heart for animals and enjoy interacting with them whenever possible. All animals can feel the emotions of happiness and pain just like humans meaning they must also be treated with respect and kindness.
I've been pet-sitting for 16 years. Ever since I was little, I'd go over to my...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"She is extremely trustworthy. I was concerned about my cats not getting the attention that they needed but she did such a great job making me feel comfortable about the situation I left with her. My cats lived a great life while I was gone for over two months and...
Jennifer B.
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
Lauren B.
Vergennes, VT
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am currently a Speech Pathology Assistant, Preschool Teacher and volleyball coach at Saint Michael's College. In the fall I will be enrolled full time in UVM's Master's Program in Communication Sciences and Disorders in order to become a licensed Speech Pathologist. I hold four years of experience...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kimberly and I am currently a preschool teacher in Middlebury VT. I live in Ferrisburgh VT and am comfortable commenting anywhere between Middlebury and Burlington. I have received my bachelors degree in child development and have been working with children in early learning settings for the last 6years. I have...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kimberly was wonderful with my 5- and 7-year-olds. She was friendly, resourceful, reliable, and my kids really enjoyed spending time with her. Communication was great. I highly recommend her and look forward to having her back again."
Elizabeth B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bristol, VT
Rebecca B.
5.0
Becky was wonderful with our 6 month old. We hired her to be with our daughter while we attended a wedding from 3pm-9pm. She fed her, played with her, and got her to bed. Also she kept us updated. Great sitter!
- Rachel R.
Kerry G.
5.0
Kerry is fantastic. We love having her around, our son has so much fun with her, is excited when she shoes up and often does not want her to leave. She is mindful of safety, ready and willing to play outside, inside, in the water, in the dirt, and in the rain! Thank you Kerry for being Wonderful!
- Devin C.
Korin R.
5.0
We worked with Korin through our daughter's daycare as well as occasional support outside of regular daycare hours (nannying on breaks and evening coverage). She's a wonderful and thoughtful human who always goes above and beyond for her kiddos!
- Care member
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.
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 Bristol, VT:
How can I find a Bristol babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bristol, 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 5 babysitters in Bristol, 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 Bristol, VT?
The average rate for Bristol, VT babysitters on Care.com is $19.20 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 Bristol, VT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bristol, 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.