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Payton K.
Charlton, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Payton and I am currently a sophomore nursing student at Endicott College in Beverly, Ma and I am looking for a babysitting job while I am home for winter break. I have babysat for about 4 years now for my family and other families in the area around me, plus I have worked with children at an entertainment...
Payton can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Payton is an absolute delight! She did a wonderful job watching my 1-year old and he absolutely adored her. She is responsible, punctual and very attentive. We only wish we could have had her stay on longer, but we wish her the best in school and beyond!"
Jaz B.
5.0
(5)
Hi I'm Anna!
I'm very watchful, adventurous, and affectionate, I love little kids and can't wait to have some of my own. I am very confident and capable of watching children of any age. I love seeing how every child is different and how each one thinks. I moved out here from Washington state where I babysat a little girl from...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had her watch my daughter practically since the day my daughter was born! She is great with kids of all ages, I have 3 (two boys 13 and 17 now and my girl 7 now). She normally just kept an eye on my little girl, because I have bad migraines and can't always be...
Leah S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1. 5 years of experience at the YMCA. I can help with cooking, cleaning, and many other things around the house. I am a reliable and trustworthy college student that loves kids!
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Ashley was always on time or early! She cared for the children and maintained the home. Ashley encouraged outside play which was very important to our family!"
Kyle W.
Stephanie S.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am 23 years old. I am a recent graduate from UMass Boston with a Bachelor's Degree in Science. In undergrad I majored in Exercise and Health Science and currently I am working towards continuing my education for pediatric occupational therapy at MCPHS. I have been babysitting since I was 13...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She did a great job with our 2 year old daughter, they developed a good relationship, our daughter look forward seeing her, she helped us during a very busy time for the family this summer. She is fun, reliable, gentle and dedicated. We got along very well with...
Johanna B.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Eboni. I am 38 years old and I have been working with children from infant to teens for 16 years. I have worked as an assistant teacher, head teacher, youth director, sitter, nanny and a para. I also have obtain my bachelor's degree in early childhood education. I have excellent references from families and...
Eboni can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Eboni was on time, enthusiastic, very helpful and sweet with the kids. She is excellent and made us feel at ease with leaving our kids to go out. Definitely would hire her over and over again. Thanks Eboni!"
S. L.
Sarah H.
Pomfret, CT
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Sarah, I am 27, enthusiastic, intelligent, and have so much fun with kids! I have years of experience and have fabulous references for you to choose from. I'm willing to help your family whenever I'm available. Cautious driver and a responsible adult who has a ton of knowledge to influence your littles. Previously, I...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Best babysitter ever!!! She is so professional and my little one loves her!"
Ashley K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat my two nieces and nephew who are all on the spectrum. I love any kid and here to give them someone to have fun safely with. I love animals so pets are no issue at all, as I have a cat and a dog of my own. I'm willing to help out with just about everything, though I do take classes at Worcester State between...
Kailey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kailey is great! We had her for a date night and she was great with our 8 year old daughter and 12 year old son (who is on the line of even needing a sitter)! They both loved her. I highly recommend Kailey as a sitter. She is great! She is punctual, responsive and...
Care member
Emma A.
Somers, CT
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As I'm approaching my sophomore year of college, I am searching for a full time job as a babysitter! I have prior experience of babysitting children 10 and under. I have a 5 years old brother who I watch frequently and love spending time with. I am very motivated and flexible with any schedule during the week. I'm able to cook,...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Emma worked for us for almost a year. She watched my three children on a daily basis, ranging in ages from 3-10. She is extremely reliable, dependable, and great with kids. She was always willing to help out whenever needed and never hesitated to offer later hours,...
Ally G.
Mallory G.
Holland, MA
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Mallory! I am a childcare professional with 6+ years of experience, I have done everything from casual babysitting, professional nannying, working in a school as well as assist in running a large family daycare! I am CPR & First Aid Certified (update annually). I am also a Certified FCC Assistant for 6, meaning I...
Mallory can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is great!!! Very pleased with her"
Adam M.
Courtney B.
Somers, CT
$22-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Art Teacher/Theatre Student Sitter Means Fun For Your Children!!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I am located in Tolland County of Connecticut and I love kids. I currently work in the Bloomfield Public Schools system as an art teacher. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and have taken CPR training, Babysitter Training, and Basic First Aid Courses. I love to clean and can help around the house. I love animals...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had Courtney babysit for us for about 6 weeks until my son started daycare. Courtney was amazing with both of my kids under age 3. They were so excited to see her and called her NeeNee! Courtney had a calm demeanor which was perfect for toddler age babies. She...
Jessica L.
I have been a babysitter for the past 14 years. I have also directed an after school program and summer camp for several years. I have worked with children and adults with special needs. I have experience with children and youth of all ages.
Patrick can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kaitlyn V.
Monson, MA
$22-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 19-year-old college student with experience with working with children with autism as well as babysitting. I have babysat children as young as 3 months and as old as 10. I love children and like to do all different activities with them, whether it's relaxing or running outside. I am majoring in Psychology and hope to be a...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I'm Kelly from Ellington, CT.
I grew up in a home daycare and have enjoyed being around children ever since. I regularly babysat for my younger cousins and went on to being the director an after school program, the head teacher in a preschool classroom, and have now been nannying for the last 3 years. I have my associates...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
The first experience I had with care giving for children was being a helping hand for a mother of three. Once I became babysitting certified along with being CPR certified I expanded how much I worked with kids. After taking small babysitting jobs for a while I spent three summers (over 35 weeks) working at a daycare caring for...
Ariel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I come from a family with lots of cousins and spent my younger years baby sitting. For three years between 2011-2013 I volunteered with Hartford City Mission at an after school program helping establish relationships with the kids and assisting with homework. I currently work with disabled kids where I'm responsible for taking...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
I graduated high school in 2020 and have been working as a toddler teacher for the past 4 years. It has been such a joy to be embraced by so many wonderful families at the center. I'm eager to advance my career by becoming a sitter/nanny. My passion for children, teaching, and caregiving started when I was just 2 years old, as I...
Charlie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have a sister who is 5 years younger than me so I had looked after her for years after school when we were younger. I have been CPR certified and I have taken a First Aid Course. I also studied early childhood education in high school and plan on working in pediatrics in the future. I absolutely love kids and would love the...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have about 7 years of experience with teaching young children in daycare. Parents and staff have described me as a patient, creative, and energetic person. I have always been passionate about guiding young children through their day to help them learn and grow. In addition to daycare, I also have a year of experience as a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Geraldine O.
Manchester, CT
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced, nurturing childcare provider with a three-year history of caring for children. My passion for nurturing young minds stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and a personal desire to make a positive impact on their lives.
I believe my patience, creativity, and friendly personality make...
Hey there!
I'm a certified lifeguard which means I am also certified in First Aid and CPR. I have been working with kids since I was 13 years old, and have a ton of experience working in schools, after school daycare, and summer camps! That being said I know a bunch of crafts, art projects, and activities to keep your kids...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Ashford, CT
Payton K.
5.0
Payton is an absolute delight! She did a wonderful job watching my 1-year old and he absolutely adored her. She is responsible, punctual and very attentive. We only wish we could have had her stay on longer, but we wish her the best in school and beyond!
- Jaz B.
Anna D.
5.0
Anna took care of my daughter weekly from about 8 months to 16 months old. Our needs changed and so now she helps us on occasion. My daughter absolutely loves Anna, and anna is very attentive, comfortable, and loving with her. My house was always clean when I came home, and anna even had my daughter...
- Care member
Ashley H.
5.0
Ashley was always on time or early! She cared for the children and maintained the home. Ashley encouraged outside play which was very important to our family!
- Kyle W.
Stephanie S.
5.0
She did a great job with our 2 year old daughter, they developed a good relationship, our daughter look forward seeing her, she helped us during a very busy time for the family this summer. She is fun, reliable, gentle and dedicated. We got along very well with her, will definitely continue to call...
- Johanna B.
Eboni D.
5.0
Eboni is amazing! She handles my special needs child with the skills of a true professional. She is completely dependable, which is hard to find.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Ashford, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Ashford, CT?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Ashford, CT to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Ashford, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Ashford, CT is $17.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Ashford, CT?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Ashford, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Ashford, CT to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Ashford, CT can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Ashford, CT?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Ashford, CT.