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As an experienced childcare provider with 3 years of experience, I have a passion for nurturing and educating children. My journey in caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for connecting with children and positively impacting their lives.
My calm and patient demeanor enables me to...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I am a Special Education and Child, Youth, and Families double major at Lesley University. I am energetic, hands ons, passionate sitter who loves working with children of all ages. I have worked as a babysitter since I was 14. I have been a camp counselor at a sleep away camp since I was 16 years old as well as an Assistant Unit...
Gillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Becca, and I am a college student in northwest CT for the summer. I promise to bring creativity, learning, and music into any child's routine! I have a background in theater and have worked as a theater counselor. I also have experience working with children with developmental disabilities. In addition, I have...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Leanne L.
Lakeville, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and learn. My time spent as a babysitter allowed me to positively impact children's lives, and I'm excited to continue doing so. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I believe in open communication with parents. I follow their lead regarding...
Leanne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Hannah A.
Falls Village, CT
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as playful, empathetic, and gentle
I like working with kids because witnessing their learning and growth is magical and they remind me to hold onto my inner child and appreciate all the beauty in the world.
I've worked with kids since I was basically a kid myself. I started babysitting around 13...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kirstin S.
Sheffield, MA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them. With four years of experience caring for children, I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I always put the children's safety and well-being first. I believe in open communication with parents and provide verbal updates at pickup about...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and am looking for a part time job while I am in school. I have driven kids to their after school activities and been in charge of preparing them for their activities.
Sorelle can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Sorelle was above and beyond excellent for our family. She was wonderful with our kids. Always on time, attentive, kind and eager to do a great job. She had fantastic communication skills. We could not have asked for more."
Jesse D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Looking for a nanny job with stability!
I have 5 years experience and I've worked for many family's. I've worked for a family of 4, 3, 2, and one!
I've ran errands for family's such as groceries or dry cleaning. Whatever is needed. I'm vaccinated and I have my booster!
I'm willing to travel a little to! am CNA...
Anabella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Annabella is wonderful! She's so good with my daughters (12/14) resourceful, helps around the house when needed and reliable!"
Erin B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting all ages for about 7 years. I also have a younger brother that I cared for a lot growing up.
I would describe my personality as outgoing, dedicated and passionate.
I skill in patients, communication and compassion when it comes to babysitting.
In my free time I like to do outdoor activities, spend time...
Summer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"5🌟 messaged ahead of time to confirm details. Punctual. Friendly. Patient. Experienced with a range of ages. "
Care member
Heather R.
Torrington, CT
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Torrington Resident Available For After School Care
I began babysitting when I was in sixth grade I watched neighborhood children and my three nieces after school, during the summer and as needed. I have a lot of experience with children besides babysitting. I have my own child who will be 12 at the end of May. In high school, I worked at the day care center in my school & was a...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Shelby B.
Torrington, CT
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with both babysitting and working with children in classrooms and after school programs. I believe it's crucial to keep learning fun and interactive for children of all ages, and it's a challenge that I enjoy.
Crafting is one of my personal favorite pastimes. And I am always up for a game (inside or out),...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
My name is Margaret. I have been helping families since I was a youngster, providing folks with child care, cleaning, cooking, and completing all sorts of other household odd-jobs. I enjoy lending a hand in any way I can. When I am not helping folks on care. com you can find me tending to honeybees or working in the garden.
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Heather M.
Lee, MA
$15-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm passionate about the growth and development of children. My 20 years of experience caring for children have allowed me to help them learn and thrive in a safe and nurturing environment. As a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver, I'm well-equipped to care for up to four children, from newborns to preteens. I believe that...
I have experience working with children through a variety of roles, such as camp counselor, babysitter, tutor, etc. I am confident in providing childcare, cleaning, helping with homework and organizing activities for your kids.
Nina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Erika M.
Torrington, CT
$27-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
34 Year Old Hall Of Fame Athlete Turned SAHM And Now, Toddler Teacher!
I'd describe my personality as kind, creative & understanding.
I like working with kids because kids are amazing. I love being able to guide them through their emotions and take part in their pure amazement of life!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to bring my 4-year-old with me. As well as something that is consistent and...
Caitlin D.
Copake, NY
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am 23 years old and have experience babysitting ages newborn-teenagers. I currently babysit my nieces (ages 8 mo and 3y) and have experience with creating fun learning activities, meal prep, changing diapers, keeping on track with a potty training schedule and more! I typically do light housework while the kiddos are...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Eleanor B.
Torrington, CT
$17-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I have dedicated the past two decades of my life to caring for children because I am passionate about helping them learn and grow. My formal and reserved demeanor, coupled with my ability to adapt to the parents' preferred communication method, ensures a comfortable partnership in addressing any issues that may arise. I am very...
Dayla W.
Goshen, CT
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Dayla and I am currently in college majoring in Nursing. I absolutely love kids and am responsible, reliable, and caring. I am 20 years old, and have experience since I was 13 years old, and am CPR and First Aid certified. I have my own transportation and have many references as well. I also have years of experience...
Abbigail A.
Torrington, CT
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an aspiring childcare provider with a deep passion for nurturing and educating children. Growing up, I assisted my mother-a dedicated foster parent who adopted me-in caring for children, which inspired a strong desire to follow in her footsteps.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, with a commitment to open and...
Abbigail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Rachel Y.
Millerton, NY
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families by providing reliable childcare that nurtures children's growth and development. With four years of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm known for my calm, friendly, and patient nature. I value open communication with parents, using their preferred method to discuss their...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Canaan, CT
Sorelle V.
5.0
Sorelle was above and beyond excellent for our family. She was wonderful with our kids. Always on time, attentive, kind and eager to do a great job. She had fantastic communication skills. We could not have asked for more.
- Jesse D.
Anabella B.
5.0
My son loved her! She was amazing & I would highly recommend her to anyone!
- Care member
Summer M.
5.0
5🌟 messaged ahead of time to confirm details. Punctual. Friendly. Patient. Experienced with a range of ages.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Canaan, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Canaan, CT?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Canaan, 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 Canaan, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Canaan, CT is $21.00. 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 Canaan, 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 Canaan, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Canaan, 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 Canaan, CT can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Canaan, 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 Canaan, CT.