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Babysitters in Poultney, VT
Kassidy M.
Poultney, VT
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, and playful. I love working with kids because I adore them and love getting to watch them grow. Being able to care for children while watching them development is such an awesome job! I aspire to start my own daycare once I finish school as I am almost complete. I am...
Kassidy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a college student with 3 years of experience as a camp counselor and some babysitting experience. I enjoy working with kids and I am eager to work over my winter break!
Kaleigh-marie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Meghan C.
Poultney, VT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter And Childcare Provider With Over 10 Years' Experience
I have been an instructional assistant in an elementary school for 7 years. I also have run an after school program for 5 years. I have been babysitting since I was 12. I have watched children from 0 to 13 years of age. I have a lot of experience working with children with special needs. I love the outdoors, reading, arts and...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Emily and I am a third grade teacher in Vermont! I have been teaching for five years. Prior to teaching in Vermont, I taught in Massachusetts for three years. I recently completed my masters in education this past May. Due to my teaching schedule, I have a lot of flexibility and availability in the summer...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My children love Emily! She was the first babysitter I hired to watch my kids after school and I was really nervous about it. But she was amazing. She babysat during her senior year of high school and my kids ask if she can babysit during every college break. She...
Rebecca G.
Carrie G.
West Rutland, VT
$25-43/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(17)
Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced child care provider and a mother of two. CPR and first aid knowledgable and safety consious. Reliable, responsible and trustworthy. Degree in elementary education. I enjoy spending time with children, reading, playing and doing indoor and outdoor activities. Excellent references available upon request.
Carrie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Carrie watched our 9 month old for two nights while we were at a wedding. She did a wonderful job with him and was totally reliable and dependable. Highly recommend Carrie to anyone looking for babysitting in the area."
Dan R.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello I care for children. I also am available for vacation/events etc. whenever the need may arise or whatever occasion, childcare is a nice service.
Lisa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Lisa babysat our 1 year old daughter while we skied at Stowe MLK weekend. She was very warm
and my daughter seemed very comfortable with her from the beginning. Lisa arrived early, texted us updates throughout the day, and was very flexible when we needed her...
Courtney Y.
Hello,
My name is Katherine, and I am currently going to Castleton University for nursing. For the past two summers , I have been working Waits field Children's Center with infants, toddlers, and pre-schoolers.
Hi parent's!!
I'm a 27-year-old preschool teacher, I teach and go to school full time in the Fall. I'm currently open to nannying for the summer! I have my preschool CDA, my own car and I'm pet friendly. Along with being pet friendly, I'm willing to clean while you're away! (:
Elaine can also help with: Craft assistance
hello I am Emily.
I have worked in center based care for almost 5 years and have nanny and babysat for just as many years if not more. I'm curently a student at ccv and will be getting my Associates degree in early childhood education next summer. I am CPR and first aid certified and have worked with kids of all ages. I am also...
Hello! I just finished my developmental psychology degree at Plymouth State University. I am pursuing a career as a child psychologist. I will be living in Plymouth NH for the next year and am seeking employment.
I have experience working with children ages 3 - 12 as an outdoor day camp counselor at Massachusettes Audubon. I...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(15)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Olivia I am 25 years old, from Granville NY. I do have my own car, it's a 2020 Subaru in very good condition with a clean license. I do not smoke. I have been babysitting now for a little over 9 years. I have taken my CPR/First Aid pediatrics and adult course through American Red Cross as of September of 2017 (if...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia has been wonderful in caring for our 9 month old baby. She is very attentive and always willing to help out with other things around the house when the baby is sleeping. She also is great with our two older boys (5 and 3). She thinks ahead and take...
Care member
Samantha T.
Rutland, VT
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Sam I'm Looking For A Family Who Needs Help Monday- Fridays!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative, and dependable, communicative and committed. I am currently a nanny for 2 little ones so my availability opens after 6 p.m.
I started working with kids my freshmen year of high school, often babysitting my nieces and my neighbors two kids. I also worked with a family who...
5.0
"Lovely and competent. Extremely knowledgeable and sweet with our 4 month old girl."
Tom B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Deanna. I am a 31-year-old female and I currently live in Rutland, VT. I graduated from high school in 2010 and I have earned my associate's degree in Early Childhood Education from Northern Essex Community College in Haverhill, MA. I am a hard worker and very reliable. I am very fun and energetic and I love to spend...
Deanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Deanna was awesome. Our girls loved her - she even knew trivia about one of their favorite games that their geeky dad didn't! We will most certainly be working with her again!"
Mikeal P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi all! My name is Myra and I am currently a student at Community College of Vermont. I am planning on pursuing my degree in nursing next year. Currently, I hold my Vermont Licensed Nurse Assistant certificate. I have worked with kids of all ages. I have two younger brothers who both have special needs. I currently watch two...
Myra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Myra is the ideal babysitter: she shows up early -- let alone on time! -- and she has an effortless ease with kids of all ages. She even gives our dogs extra love. She cares for our high-energy 17-month-old and 3.5 year old and is a gem! Highly recommend hiring her...
Ginger P.
Hannah M.
Hartford, NY
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hannah and I am 20 years old. I am looking for great families who need some help with the little ones or even just around the house. I am here to help with any needs necessary, you name it! I am also a dance teacher, so I have a lot of experience with the kiddos! I am CPR and BLS certified as well! I have...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently am working in a school in Vermont. I work with children that have been diagnosed with autism. Over the last 4 years, I have worked with many individuals that have many different disabilities of all different ages. I have my bachelors degree in Psychology. I am CPR/ First Aid certified. I have a variety of different...
Breanne can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because I go to college to teach kids and be able to help them out. This is helping me in my field and I get to do something I love which is being with kids
I'm looking for a job that is fun and I can take the kids out and go do stuff with them but also can stay home and just keep them around and have...
I am an energetic 44-year-old female, recently retired from being a professional dancer for 24 years. When the pandemic hit I hung up my pointe shoes and moved up to Granville to live full time with my husband and operate our small farm. During the summers I participate in several local farmers markets. I am seeking local part...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katrina , I recently moved back to Vermont after a year in Malaysia teaching as a Fulbright Scholar.
I have eight years of experience working with children 3-12 years old, both as a nanny, summer camp counselor, City Year Corps Member and English Teacher. I am an energetic and engaging caretaker who loves...
Katrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
30-year-old female, college graduate in 2013 with a degree in psychology and current LPN. I come from a huge family and have always been the go to person for a babysitter. I also don't mind pets whatsoever and I also have my own reliable transportation in case sports or appointments come in the way. I am CPR certified for both...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Poultney, VT
Emily S.
5.0
My children love Emily! She was the first babysitter I hired to watch my kids after school and I was really nervous about it. But she was amazing. She babysat during her senior year of high school and my kids ask if she can babysit during every college break. She has been a huge help this summer...
- Rebecca G.
Carrie G.
5.0
Carrie did a wonderful job watching our 2 month old. She was a great communicator leading up to the job, and handled our B with ease. I would definitely recommend Carrie to a friend.
- Suzy P.
Lisa H.
5.0
Lisa babysat our 1 year old daughter while we skied at Stowe MLK weekend. She was very warm
and my daughter seemed very comfortable with her from the beginning. Lisa arrived early, texted us updates throughout the day, and was very flexible when we needed her stay an hour later than expected...
- Courtney Y.
Olivia W.
5.0
Olivia took great care of our kids while we were visiting from out of town. She was easy to communicate with before and on time the day of. The kids enjoyed having her take care of them. She played games with them and entertained them with limited resources (hotel room…). If we were back in the...
- Care member
Samantha T.
5.0
Lovely and competent. Extremely knowledgeable and sweet with our 4 month old girl.
- Tom B.
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How can I find a Poultney babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Poultney, VT?
The average rate for Poultney, VT babysitters on Care.com is $13.33 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 Poultney, VT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Poultney, 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.