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60 babysitters are listed in Fairfax, VT
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Fairfax, VT
Yoko S.
South Burlington, VT
$35/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, personable, caring.
In my spare time, I like to go hiking, travel, and do yoga.
My skills include, cooking, doing laundry and cleaning.
5.0
"Yoko has been such a help for our family during a time between parental leave and full time daycare starting. She is flexible and reliable and has been able to come at the last minute when our plans change, which is so rare and appreciated! She has been great with...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the helping field for 7 years and babysat throughout my teen years. I have been background checked annually for my jobs since age 18. I've been a foster parent and done respite for kiddos in care.
I have a Bachelor's in psychology with a minor in elementary education. I also have a master's in psych with a focus...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexis used to be a councilor at our daughter's after school program. We have hired her to babysit multiple times and love working with her. She is very prompt and we have never had an issue with her. She keeps our daughter involved, occupied and happy while we...
Petya D.
5.0
(28)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
I believe it is time to update my profile a little bit. My name is Maria and here is a little about myself. I moved to VT to complete an internship in order to graduate from school, a 6 month college experience turned into me building a life away from my family and home to raise one of my own.
I am a mom and that's by far the...
Maria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Maria to take care of our 5 month old daughter and she was such a pleasure to work with! Very reliable and experienced with children, so she always knew exactly how to handle and balance the various needs of our daughter, when to play, when to go for a...
Florian F.
Kaitlyn L.
Colchester, VT
$10-15/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I possess over 10 years of experience supporting families and their children in a variety of environments. I am enthusiastic, passionate, and devoted to aiding children's growth and development. It is my goal to provide conscious and loving caregiving tactics through a fun, stimulating, and safe environment. I have experience...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kaitlyn is thoughtful, loving, responsible, and reliable. We never worried about our kids when in her care."
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Valerie S.
Essex Junction, VT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom Of Two Boys Moving Toward Being An Empty Nester
5.0
(1)
I'm a mother of two boys ready to leave the nest and looking to branch out. I've a degree in early childhood education and decades of experience teaching and caring for young children. I'm creative, fun, and would love to help you. Please contact me to see how I can meet your needs.
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Val is absolutely amazing! She is caring for our infant and she is so patient, gentle, and nurturing. We feel she is extremely trustworthy. She knows all the tricks for caring for a baby and we feel our little one is safe in her care. ☺️"
Adelaide D.
Molly S.
Burlington, VT
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter Looking For A Family Needing Help This Fall!
5.0
(1)
Hello ! I am a 29-year-old living in Catskill, NY looking to find work helping a family :) I love being outside, cooking, reading, and getting creative. I have worked with kids in many different ways in my life and am looking to find a family that needs not only help with their kids but someone to make their lives a little...
Molly can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Molly for a number of years. She watched my son when he was only a few months old, and I felt totally comfortable leaving him with her. She is so great with him, and was totally confident in changing diapers and giving bottles. I've always known Molly...
Juliet S.
Hi! My name is Sally and I am studying Elementary Education at UVM. I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old and I am looking for a babysitting job for this summer and potentially into the school year. I can help with practically anything, including laundry, running errands, tutoring, etc. I am an enthusiastic,...
Sally can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sierra P.
Williston, VT
$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there!
My name is Sierra, I'm 23 years old and I'd love to hang out with your kiddos! I'm especially good with babies, but I love spending time with kids of all ages. I've been babysitting since before high school and have been with the same families for extended periods of time.
I love singing, hiking, traveling, playing...
Sierra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Danielle! I've been babysitting for young children for about 10 years now and have worked three full-time summer jobs as a nanny. I graduated from The University of Vermont as a Studio Art and English major, so I can help the children with their reading, writing, and am good with making fun artistic crafts. I was...
Dani can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We absolutely recommend Dani for your childcare needs! Dani was a summer time nanny for our two kids and helped us with many weeks of coverage with two very active kids. We were so glad to have her and her expertise!
"
William H.
Hello! My name is Colleen. I am a behavioral therapist at a middle school in Newton. I am looking to pick up babysitting gigs outside of work. I am available pretty much everyday from 4 p.m. till whenever needed and available even earlier on weekends. I graduated last May 2023 from the University of Vermont with a B. S. in...
Colleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Lydea R.
Burlington, VT
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently a graduate student at the University of Vermont where I study Higher Education and Student Affairs. I grew up babysitting my siblings and cousins and have a year of experience teaching and supporting children in K-2. Now I work with first and second year college students.
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, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a senior at College and I'm from Reading, MA. I'm a Biology and Environmental Science Double Major. Looking for families now in need of part-time and one-time/occasional babysitting, as well as a full-time summer family.
I've had experience caring for my younger siblings for most of my life. 9 years paid experience...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hallie C.
South Burlington, VT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seeking Summer 2025 Position. MS Education, 10+ Years Exp. & Excellent References.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of 3. I started babysitting my brother and sister and eventually neighbors and children of family friends. I spent many summers as a full time nanny. I have experience with newborns, twins, toddlers, teenagers and everything in between. I love children. I have been fortunate to have great experiences with...
Hallie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! I'm Thea, I have 15+ years of experience in childcare. I am certified in basic life support which is an expanded version of CPR. I hold a BS in psychology with a focus on early child development and family systems. I began working with children more than 15 years ago as a babysitter. I have continued to provide short term...
Thea can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a kind, patient, and caring pediatric nurse with a love of children looking for babysitting on occasion (date nights, school cancellations, etc.).
I have recent experience babysitting young children and distant experience nannying as well as teaching art camp for older children and am interested in getting back into...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hi!
My name is Hayley and I recently moved to Bend this past summer. I love the outdoors and found that this place offered it all- skiing, biking, warmer winters, and better snow! :)
I have a lot of family members back east, many of which are 10 years old and under. I miss being able to hang out with kids so I figured...
Hayley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
I've worked as a substitute teacher in public schools, as a tennis coach for kids age 4-13, as a babysitter for children as young as 5 months old, as a camp counselor, and as a caretaker of seniors with cognitive impairment. I graduated from the University of Vermont with a degree in Neuroscience, and am now working towards a...
Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Kristen N.
South Burlington, VT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Certified Babysitter, Looking For Babysitting Jobs
Hi, I'm Kristen!
I have been babysitting children of all ages for over 10 years. I am CPR certified, have all of my background clearances, and have reliable transportation. I can provide references from families I have babysat for before too if you are interested.
I look forward to getting to know you and your family!
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience caring for children ages 4 months - 16 years old as a camp counselor and sitter.
I am first aid/ CPR certified, fully vaccinated, with a car and clean driving record. I would be happy to provide references upon request.
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fairfax, VT
Yoko S.
5.0
Yoko has been such a help for our family during a time between parental leave and full time daycare starting. She is flexible and reliable and has been able to come at the last minute when our plans change, which is so rare and appreciated! She has been great with our infant and has been watching...
- Care member
Alexis D.
5.0
Alexis is a wonderful, loving, caring person. She is great with kids. We are so thankful for her help.
- JACLYN P.
Maria H.
5.0
Maria Maria Maria! Truth is I told Maria I would write her a review the day after she cared for my son over the summer of 2021. Unfortunately I was going through a really trying time we are just had a huge house fire in lost everything, and we were preparing for a large move at the time. Now that...
- Lorabeth S.
Kaitlyn L.
5.0
Kaitlyn is thoughtful, loving, responsible, and reliable. We never worried about our kids when in her care.
- Care member
Valerie S.
5.0
Val is absolutely amazing! She is caring for our infant and she is so patient, gentle, and nurturing. We feel she is extremely trustworthy. She knows all the tricks for caring for a baby and we feel our little one is safe in her care. ☺️
- Adelaide D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fairfax, VT:
How can I find a Fairfax babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fairfax, 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 3 babysitters in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VT?
The average rate for Fairfax, VT babysitters on Care.com is $20.33 per hour as of March 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 Fairfax, VT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fairfax, VT 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.