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Mia G.
Burlington, VT
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Need a fun, engaging nanny/babysitter who will keep the kiddos busy and happy over the summer? I'm a rising junior at UVM and have been babysitting since I was 14. I have a car and could take your kids to the park, their camps, run errands for the family or whatever else might be needed. I'm a safe driver and available part-time...
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
I have experience babysitting children from infancy to 12 years old. I have a car so I can transport. I can cook and do crafts (with some notice to prepare). I am an elementary classroom teacher during the school year.
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Louisa F.
Burlington, VT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a 27-year-old female living in the heart of South Philly. I grew up in Vermont babysitting and caring for children ranging from infant to preteen, teaching piano to elementary school students, and creating/working at a day camp in my town. Since moving to Philly, I have worked in the restaurant industry while finishing my...
Louisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello,
I am a patient and curious student enrolled at UVM. I greatly enjoy helping children establish how to interact with the world and people around them, assisting them to become more adaptive and grow as people.
My experience includes:
- 2 years as an after school and summer counselor working to plan, implement, and...
Alisa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Ana S.
Burlington, VT
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ana, a UVM graduate who studied English and I'm currently pursuing my masters in Education at UVM. I love being outdoors, reading, collaging, and being around kids. I have been a babysitter and nanny and have experience as a kid's ski instructor/ daycare worker. I'm patient, creative, and reliable. I'm looking to make...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Kara B.
New Haven, VT
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hey! I'm Kara, a 30-year-old living in New Haven, VT. I currently work a full-time job in Middlebury, from 4 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. With most of my afternoons free, I'm hoping to find something part-time, lending help where I can. I would love to help out families who need assistance with childcare, senior care, companion care, etc....
Kara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Hannah. I am a Senior at the University of Vermont and a nursing student. I have a lot of experience working with children! For the past couple of years, I have been nannying for a sweet toddler who is almost 3 now! I am CPR and first aid trained/certified. I have my own car!
Hannah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a recent UVM graduate with a degree and license in Early Childhood and Special Education with 8 years of experience in childcare both in VT and CT. It brings me so much joy to work and care for children. I am reliable, patient, and outgoing. I am a former support teacher at a local preschool in Shelburne, but with COVID...
Kaitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work full time as a co-teacher in a nature based preschool. I'm looking for weeknights, date nights and weekend babysitting jobs! I would provide arts and crafts/activities to do with your child/children, I have a passion for engaging with kids and helping them find their own ways to create, explore and discover.
Chloemae can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Grace. I am 23 years old and graduated from UVM in 2023. Since graduating, I have worked as a Behavior Interventionist at the Howard Center. Majority of my experience as a behavior interventionist has been with a kindergarten population. I also have experience nannying two kids (6&7). I have been babysitting...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Therese. I just graduated from the university of Vermont and spending the summer in Falmouth. I'm an easy going, adventurous, engaging sitter. I love going to the beach and building sand castles, or playing hide and seek for hours. I also enjoy doing arts and crafts or baking/cooking food with or for the kids. I'm...
Therese can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am an upcoming senior at the University of Vermont with six years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. I am studying environmental policy and place-based education in hopes of becoming a teacher.
I strive to keep an...
Allison A.
Burlington, VT
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am passionate about caring for children, and I'm confident that my experience and skills make me an excellent choice for your childcare needs! With six years of experience as a childcare provider, I've taken care of children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I believe that every child is unique and deserves...
Avery S.
Burlington, VT
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Avery!! I live in Tarrytown, NY and have been providing childcare for four years. I've had the pleasure of working for the same family for all four years. This family allowed me to gain experience caring for more than one child and to gain experience in many different tasks including:
Meal preparation
Food...
Avery can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Lila W.
Burlington, VT
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a 22-year-old childcare professional with four years of experience in various roles, including as an after-school teacher, camp counselor, preschool teacher for 3-4-year-olds, and a special education teacher. I'm queer family friendly and committed to creating a warm, inclusive environment where all children can thrive.
I...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi guys! My name is Sydney and I was a counselor at a summer camp for 8 weeks. I lived with girls, ages 6-8, full-time. The kids needed constant help doing their chores, getting ready for the day, and even dealing with homesickness. I worked as a horseback riding instructor, as well as, the canoeing instructor while I was there....
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sara T.
Burlington, VT
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With about three years of experience, I'm skilled in creating a safe and nurturing environment. My calm and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children.
I believe open communication is key, so I make sure to keep parents updated about their child's day and address any concerns they may have. I'm also very...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alliyah G.
Hinesburg, VT
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Alliyah! I am looking for a part time nannying position with nights and weekends. I'm 21 years old, I did not attend college. I also work full time as an Office Manager but I'm interested in a part time position caring for kids. I have a decade of childcare experience with kids ranging from infant to preteen,...
I have over 4 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny. I'm currently an undergraduate student at Berklee College of Music, so if your little one loves music, we would definitely get along! I'm studying to become a licensed Music Therapist, so I have attended multiple trainings and additional coursework in Special Needs care,...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Emma R.
Burlington, VT
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider who loves helping children grow and develop with creativity and fun. I have eight years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child.
As a creative and imaginative person, I enjoy...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Essex, NY:
How can I find a Essex babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Essex, NY 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 Essex, NY 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 Essex, NY?
The average rate for Essex, NY babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of April 2025. 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 Essex, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Essex, NY through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.