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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe myself as calm and caring. I have 2 years experience working with children between ages 0-10.
I enjoy working with kids because it feels very meaningful, and I love learning from the children I work with.
I'm looking for a job where I'm able to have a great relationship with the family, and hopefully share...
5.0
"Hazel takes care of my animals, cooks each week for me, does a bit of basic care-giving, and generally pitches in where needed. She is incredibly kind and respectful. She lifts my spirits each time she comes. She is responsible, very thorough, and has her...
Betsy U.
Lillian M.
Burlington, VT
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been providing care to children ages 6 months - 12 years for the past eight years including experience caring for multiple children. I am currently attending school for psychology and studio art and will be graduating in the spring of 2023. I also work at a bakery part time and in my free time enjoy rock climbing, skiing,...
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lilly is wonderful!! She is an absolute natural with young kids; they're just drawn to her. She is extremely mature for her age, as well as grounded, responsible, creative, and playful. She creates a very stimulating environment for our kids which includes lots of...
Shelby G.
Beatrice Z.
Burlington, VT
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
STEM Student With 4+ Years Childcare Experience Excited To Contribute!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bea.
To speak on my past experience and qualifications, I have worked with children for over eight years, with six years of paid nannying experience.
Additionally, I have six years of experience working as a private tutor for students elementary through high school ages, two years as a children's art instructor...
Beatrice can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Addie and I have about 2 years of experience working as a babysitter for occasional jobs. For the past 4 years, I have worked as a camp counselor for Burlington Parks and Recreation. I love working with kids and would like to gain full-time independent experience working as a Nanny/babysitter. I just graduated...
Adeline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello,
My name is Caty and I have over 8 years of experience as a sitter/nanny. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I currently work in housing during the day and I am looking for jobs in the evening on the weekend. I love to do crafts and bake.
Catherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Avery and I am a 21-year-old student. I absolutely love kids and have been babysitting in the Boston area (my hometown) for 8 years now. I spend my summers as a children's camp counselor! And my winters as a children's ski instructor! I feel every second is well spent when I am with kids. I am majoring in...
Avery can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kaitlin, I'm 22 years old, and I live in Burlington, VT. My past babysitting/care taking experience includes infants, toddlers, preteens, ans well as adults with special needs. In the past I have worked with Waterville Valley Adaptive Sports as well as for Waterville Valley Kids Kamps in NH where I am from, making me...
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
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:
CNA
CPR
Madeline S.
Burlington, VT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Fun Babysitter - Lifeguard And CPR Certified
I have over 10 years of experience with babysitting kids of all ages (newborn - adolescence). Additionally, I have been a swim coach and lifeguard for over 8 years where I have worked consistently with children of elementary and middle school ages.
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Merisa L.
Plattsburgh, NY
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I have three years of experience providing care for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in creating a warm and nurturing environment where children feel safe and supported. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love...
Merisa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Merisa is great! As a first time mom hiring someone was hard for me, but the first time I met with Merisa I felt comfortable with her and knew she was the right person for my son. "
Hannah R.
I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and learning. For the past four years, I've been helping families by providing reliable childcare. My friendly and calm personality allows me to easily connect with children. I follow the parents' lead regarding household rules and communication methods.
My creative...
Yannin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Julia and I am a dependable and outgoing babysitter with 5 years of experience with kids ages 6 months to 10 years. In addition to babysitting, I have worked with kids in many different settings as a lifeguard, a games and rides attendant at a family-run amusement park, an art instructor for high school...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Annabelle C.
Burlington, VT
$23-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Annie! I am patient, responsible and caring. I have experience working with kids as a camp counselor, leading backpacking and canoe trips, and as an outdoor educator. I am a certified wilderness first responder. I love taking kids outside and exploring. I'm a hard worker and am willing to do extra tasks if asked! I love...
Annabelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kiernan B.
Burlington, VT
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello all! My name is Kiernan, I am a certified Advanced EMT with experience working on an ambulance, in the emergency department, labor and delivery, and as a birth doula. I will be begin medical school in the summer of 2025, and am looking to bring a strong medical background and a compassionate approach to caregiving. I have...
Kiernan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone!
I am a native Vermonter and graduated from Champlain College in 2017 with a degree in early/elementary education. I am licensed to teach ECE, elementary education and am CPR/First aide certified.
I have been teaching in the Burlington area for 7 years. Working at nature based programs in recent years, my...
Maci C.
Burlington, VT
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Maci and I am looking for babysitting jobs! I have 3 years of experience with babysitting. I have cared for numerous families in my three years. I have more experience working with children as I am a youth ski racing instructor and youth soccer coach. I am very reliable, punctual and responsible and would be...
Maci can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brianna P.
Burlington, VT
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an experienced caretaker who loves creating memories, having fun, and benefiting a kiddos daily life. Baby sitter available.
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amelia A.
Burlington, VT
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with four years of experience, my passion is to ensure the well-being and development of children. My calm and creative personality allows me to create a fun and nurturing environment for your little one.
I believe in open and honest communication with parents, providing daily written reports and...
Amelia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
I seek to build long term relationships with families and have experience with the first days of infancy though the early teenage years. I am a volunteer birth doula and birth educator and am looking for 20-40 hours a week of nanny work. Ideally starting out closer to full time for a while and then more part time after that! I...
Sienna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Peru, NY
Hazel E.
5.0
Hazel takes care of my animals, cooks each week for me, does a bit of basic care-giving, and generally pitches in where needed. She is incredibly kind and respectful. She lifts my spirits each time she comes. She is responsible, very thorough, and has her priorities straight. She is wise and...
- Betsy U.
Lillian M.
5.0
Lilly is wonderful!! She is an absolute natural with young kids; they're just drawn to her. She is extremely mature for her age, as well as grounded, responsible, creative, and playful. She creates a very stimulating environment for our kids which includes lots of outdoor time, arts & crafts, and...
- Shelby G.
Merisa L.
5.0
Merisa is great! As a first time mom hiring someone was hard for me, but the first time I met with Merisa I felt comfortable with her and knew she was the right person for my son.
- Hannah R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Peru, NY:
How can I find a Peru babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Peru, 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 2 babysitters in Peru, 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 Peru, NY?
The average rate for Peru, NY babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 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 Peru, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Peru, 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.