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Serena C.
Northfield, VT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a reliable, fun, trustworthy, and patient college student at Norwich University. This summer will be my 5th year as a swim instructor, lifeguard, and supervisor, where I work with children from 4 months to 12 years old. On top of that, I frequently babysit for family and friends, and before COVID, I volunteered for a...
Serena can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & 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:
CPR
First Aid
Emory V.
Montpelier, VT
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working days as a librarian and have almost half a decade of working in full-time childcare experience. While attending Regis University, I helped tutor for a GED program and have ESL (English as a second language) training/qualifications. This has been helpful with a range of ages in terms of developing early...
Emory can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emory took care of my daughter for over half a year during the pandemic and she became a valued member of our family!"
Lauren W.
Rebecca S.
Montpelier, VT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely adore children, especially infants and toddlers! I have a lot of experience with children of all ages. I am willing to cook, clean, and help with homework in addition to taking care of the kids, of course :) I also have my own vehicle so I can provide transportation. I have been babysitting since I was 13. I am...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We were in Stowe and Rebecca watched our 6 year old son for the evening so we could get a date night out. Rebecca was very responsive and made me feel completely at ease. My son had a fantastic evening hanging out with her, and the next day asked if he was going...
Larissa K.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced, enthusiastic childcare provider with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am also a Mom to two awesome kids, ages 1. 5 and 4. 5 and know how hard it can be to find trustworthy childcare. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and grow. Your...
I have been working with kids in a daycare setting for 3 years now. I have been a co-teacher and I have also been the lead teacher for our toddler room. My approach to childcare is centered around creating a safe and nurturing environment for children. I prioritize their safety and well-being above all else, while also fostering...
Lyliana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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: Craft assistance, travel
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.
Rebecca O.
Waitsfield, VT
$28-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am currently studying to be a clinical herbalist and looking for part time work to supplement. I have worked at a nature based education preschool, nannied babies and toddlers, and also tutored with older kids. My skills include nature / garden based education, any sort of school tutoring, and helping kids stay active / play...
Arealles O.
Montpelier, VT
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!!
I am a 31-year-old woman living in Montpelier. I have worked at After School Programs and babysat many children
(ages 2-10) in the area since I was 18.
Additionally, I am an owner operator of a seasonal plant powered popsicle company.
I can cook, enjoy arts & crafts activities, reading, and adventures outside.
I...
Arealles can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I'm Lindsay! I am hoping to find some part time work on here. I am currently working full time remotely from 10-7 M-F, but want to be available to families who need the occasional sitter in the mornings and on weeknights and weekends. I have worked with kids in various settings in the past - at summer camps, after school...
Lindsay can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Theresa M.
Montpelier, VT
$28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Theresa! I am a college student with tutoring experience. I have been well socialized with kids of all ages. Being a very creative and outgoing person I often like to get children involved with arts and crafts or games.
I'm also a huge fan of animals, as I own two dogs! Going on walks and making sure they stay out of...
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Chantal H.
Montpelier, VT
$24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Chantal but I go by Chanti.
I currently work at Rainbow Gardens in Northfield as an assistant waldorf teacher for a group of kiddos ages 3-6 but I'm comfortable working with babies as well. The school year is ending on June 13th so I have a few weeks available for some babysitting.
I have my own transportation,...
Chantal can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
My name is Marcella; I'm 22 and a senior at St. Lawrence University, graduated this May 2024 with a degree in Communications and Sports & Health Exercise Science. I have a very upbeat and easygoing personality, and I work quickly on my feet, responding with ease to whatever comes my way. I love working with kids of all ages and...
Marcella can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm currently looking for a part time nanny position in the greater Montpelier area. Days and times are flexible.
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
I have babysat for years now, and have taken care of kids ages 2 to 20, including individuals with special needs and disabilities, and love working with every age!
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kimberly B.
Montpelier, VT
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I am an environmental educator and natural resources professional with a passion for working with kids. I have over 10 years of experience working with families to provide care for children of all ages (infants up to 13 years old). Additionally, I have 5 years of experience leading, mentoring and caring for children...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Tovah, I am from Central Vermont and attend UVM for Early Childhood Education. I have lots of experience with children from summer camp, babysitting, and school settings. I love hiking, backpacking, fishing, playing sports, and love sharing these passions as well as taking on new ones. I am committed to creating a safe,...
Tovah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Tovah was amazing! She kept my kiddos engaged and was incredibly creative with games. My boys loved her and her care was second to none. Thanks Tovah! "
Cate H.
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julia was great with our 5-month-old! We would definitely hire her again for childcare."
Will S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Northfield, VT
Emory V.
5.0
I cannot praise Emory highly enough. Even though our child is in preschool, we hire Emory to come a few hours a week after school when she's available because she's such an important figure in our child's life.
She has a true gift for meeting children where they're at and gently encouraging them...
- Sarah Y.
Rebecca S.
5.0
We were in Stowe and Rebecca watched our 6 year old son for the evening so we could get a date night out. Rebecca was very responsive and made me feel completely at ease. My son had a fantastic evening hanging out with her, and the next day asked if he was going to get to hang out with "his...
- Larissa K.
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.
Tovah W.
5.0
Tovah was amazing! She kept my kiddos engaged and was incredibly creative with games. My boys loved her and her care was second to none. Thanks Tovah!
- Cate H.
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Northfield, VT:
How can I find a Northfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Northfield, 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 Northfield, 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 Northfield, VT?
The average rate for Northfield, VT babysitters on Care.com is $13.33 per hour as of January 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 Northfield, VT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Northfield, 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.