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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Meghan and I am a certified elementary teacher with 5 years of experience working in a school. I am looking for part time work over the summer as either a nanny or tutor.
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Grace T.
Danielson, CT
$19-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Grace and I am 24 years old. I have been working with children since the age of 16. I have had multiple babysitting/nannying positions. I also worked at a Before and After school program for Brooklyn Elementary School for about 4 years. I have completed my Newborn and Infant Care Specialist Certification and regularly...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kailey H.
Sterling, CT
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi friends!
My name is Kailey, I'm 22 years old, I just graduated Beauty School in May and while I learn the ropes of my new beauty business, I would also like to pursue my passion for caregiving. I've grown up taking care of children for years now, babysitting countless times for friends and families children ranging in ages...
Kailey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am currently a Senior at Eastern Connecticut State University. I have experience with children ages 2 months - 13 years. I have worked in elementary school settings as a classroom assistant and as an after-school program employee, therefore assisting with homework would be a breeze. I am reliable, organized and creative,...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa is amazing with kids. She's a quick thinker, responsible, and so kind!"
Alexis P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My 8 years of experience began when I was in high school, I volunteered at a daycare and babysat for multiple families. I graduated from ECSU with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Studio Art Minor. In school I excelled in classes about infant and childhood development and principles of learning. After graduation I worked...
Ashelyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
5.0
"Ashelyn is a very caring, fun, artistic, smart, punctual and reliable person. She is the type of babysitter who interacts and plays with children on their level. She always follows our rules and instructions. She is also an excellent driver."
Cary M.
5.0
(1)
Mom, grandmother and young great grandmother. On demand sitter for special occasions. Will prepare dinner, supervise and tuck into bed.
Kathleen M can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Kathleen cared for my 93 yr old father at his home after a pelvic fracture. She is the best of the best. Kind, attentive, competent, honest and skilled, she came into an unknown situation and made both my father and I feel confident that he was in good hands while...
Karen K.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Best babysitter ever!!! She is so professional and my little one loves her!"
Ashley K.
Emily L.
Norwich, CT
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Taking A Break From Working In Education And Going Back To Being A Nanny
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, responsible, and fun.
I have availability in the mornings and evenings for before and after school care for bus pick ups
I started working with kids when I was 16 as a local babysitter. I then worked my way from working at a daycare for a few years and onto public and private schools....
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily took care of my 3 boys for years, I wish would could have kept her forever! She is responsible and caring, highly recommend! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone, my name is Ashley and I look forward to connecting with you!
I would describe my personality as outgoing, caring & patient. I am reliable, punctual, and hardworking.
I like working with children because I like to watch them grow and be a part of that.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to focus on my...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Patient, fun and creative!!! Great with my children!!!"
Care member
4.3
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Linda B a skilled and knowledgeable child caregiver looking for either a full-or part-time babysitting/nanny position. I have over 18 years of professional experience working as License Foster Care Parent and providing excellent care, an absolutely safe environment, fun and entertainment and education to young children....
Linda can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Miss.Linda is definitely the person you need to hire for your kids!! She always took my daughter places for her to have fun and sometimes she didn't want to come home because she was having so much fun. She is very reliable and if it was last minute she was able to...
Caroline C.
Kalie C.
Coventry, RI
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Have A Passion For Helping Others And Am Looking For A Change!
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as kind, positive and thoughtful.
In my spare time, I like to hike, read and bake. Rhode Island has some of the nicest hiking spots and I love to adventure around in nature! Reading has always been a hobby of mine even since I was a child.
My skills include my patience, my creative imagination and...
Kalie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Kalie to watch our 5 and 9 year old's while mom and dad had a date night. Kalie had excellent communication throughout the online and in-person interview process. She was also timely in her communication and arrival times. She was caring and thoughtful...
Craig H.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, easy going and nurturing.
I liked working with kids from a young age and became an early childhood educator to get to teach them every day.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent and fun!
I started working with kids when I was just 14 years old. I started baby sitting around the...
5.0
"Shannon is so thoughtful, loving, caring and outgoing. I always felt confident that my 1 year old son was in great hands with her. She regularly sent my photos and updated me on what activities they were doing that day. It was so reassuring when back to work. She...
Care member
Stephanie M.
Foster, RI
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Stephanie and I love working with kids. I am CPR certified and have First AID training. I currently work as a Behavioral Assistant at a residential behavioral school for males between the ages or 8-19. Before working here I worked at a daycare/ pre-school and I'm extremely comfortable with kids of all ages! I love...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie took care of my children for quite a while up until the point where they were old enough to begin school, having such a help like her really helped my kids get ready for there next step in beginning school. "
Ethan L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carly, I'm 34 years old my family and I just moved to gales ferry CT. I have 3 children, 2 boys (6 and 9) and a baby girl, who was just born July 11th. My husband in the Coast Guard. I have been babysitting for 20 years, And started nannying full time and/or part time 16 years ago. I truly love being a nanny, I...
Carly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carly was simply fantastic. It is obvious from the moment you meet her that she absolutely loves children! Her son is a delight, and she brought him along most of the time while caring for our 16-month-old. She managed both with ease. She was very flexible with...
Libby T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As the oldest of 3 children, I've had experience taking care of my younger siblings, especially my brother from the time he was born until now. He is 11 years old and I am trusted to take care of him and his friends. I am very friendly and love to play with kids! I can do meal prep and provide transportation between school,...
Caitrin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caitrin has been wonderful with my two children ages 6 and 8. Each day she watches them, they look forward to their time with her. Caitrin spends time sitting with our daughter doing her homework, takes the time to sit with my son and play trucks. She is even...
Felicia B.
Taylor B.
Norwich, CT
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Taylor and I have worked in the childcare for three years as a toddler teacher. Although my classroom is 1. 5-2. 5-year-olds I have had the opportunity to work with all age groups. I also worked as a nanny for a family for 6 months. I currently hold my CDA (child development associate). I have a professional...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I am a mother to three children of my own. I have been a CNA/PCA since I was 18 years old. I have experience with adaptive equipment and multiple special needs. I have a passion for helping others.
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's been a huge help watching my toddler while I work. She's been reliable and helped on short notice a few occasions! She's been flexible during unforeseen schedule changes and offered a thorough report on our child's day. If you have a young child they'll be in...
Elaine K.
I enjoy working with children. I recently worked at an after school program in CHBSA. I worked with the 5-10 age group and I loved it. I helped them with homework and also supervised them while they did their activities.
Dianaiz can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of babysitting experience. I can help with around the house chores, cooking meals, laundry, and animal caretaking as well. I'm very good with kids and have 5 siblings of my own that I've helped care for.
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am an elementary school special education teacher looking to make some extra money to help me save for the future. I have been babysitting for over 10 years, from high school to grad school! My experience ranges from infants to preteens, and from only children to large families, so I am comfortable and prepared to...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Canterbury, CT
Alyssa M.
5.0
Alyssa is amazing with kids. She's a quick thinker, responsible, and so kind!
- Alexis P.
Ashelyn D.
5.0
Ashelyn is a fantastic nanny. She takes care of my 8-month old once a week and my daughter loves her and has a great time. Ashelyn takes her on walks, to the park, the library, and gives her lots of opportunities to play and socialize. She always shows up early and never rushes off at the end of the...
- Kristin C.
Kathleen M C.
5.0
Kathleen cared for my 93 yr old father at his home after a pelvic fracture. She is the best of the best. Kind, attentive, competent, honest and skilled, she came into an unknown situation and made both my father and I feel confident that he was in good hands while I was unable to be there. I highly...
- Karen K.
Sarah H.
5.0
Best babysitter ever!!! She is so professional and my little one loves her!
- Ashley K.
Emily L.
5.0
Emily took care of my 3 boys for years, I wish would could have kept her forever! She is responsible and caring, highly recommend!
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Canterbury, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Canterbury, CT?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Canterbury, 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 Canterbury, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Canterbury, CT is $19.00. 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 Canterbury, 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 Canterbury, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Canterbury, 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 Canterbury, CT can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Canterbury, 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 Canterbury, CT.