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Paula was amazing. She was reliable, caring, loving, and everything I was looking for to watch my daughter.
Review for Paula G. by Care member
Ali is a reliable, responsible babysitter who my kids adore. I trust her completely and would highly recommend her as a babysitter. She…
Review for Alison R. by Kristen K.
She's is a caring and positive person. Great with kids and very patient!
Review for Anna W. by Mary A.
After school babysitters in Chester, CT
Sophia N.
Chester, CT
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've been a dedicated caregiver for the past 8 years, passionate about helping children learn, grow, and develop. I'm known as a friendly, high-energy, enthusiastic, and reliable individual with a positive attitude. My previous babysitting roles have been very rewarding and solidified my desire to make a positive impact on...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Paula G.
Clinton, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have had the pleasure of working with some fabulous families.. I have a great deal of experience in infant care on up.. I have 6 grandchildren .. I have had the pleasure of watching them for 25 years.. I started my journey on care. com after my youngest granddaughter went to school full time. Nurturing and compassion...
Paula can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paula is trustworthy and reliable. She is kind and respectful. She is helpful with cleaning and is a hard worker. "
Care member
Alison R.
Madison, CT
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Fun, Energetic, Fun-Loving 28-Year Old Madison Sitter For Part-Time & Occasional Sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken an interest very early on in children, going back to my preschool and volunteering my time. I have volunteered at both the CT Food Bank and at the Madison Senior center. I have baby-sat for three wonderful girls, and occasionally for two boys, as well as for neighbors and several other baby-sitting and nanny jobs. I...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ali is a reliable, responsible babysitter who my kids adore. I trust her completely and would highly recommend her as a babysitter. She takes her role seriously and is always coming up with new ways to entertain my kids. "
Kristen K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children of various ages, for many years.
I am a detail-oriented, compassionate individual, and I only provide the best quality care.
I love being active, and enjoy involving the children I care for in outdoor activities - I own multiple horses, which I find to a be a very popular attraction amongst the kids...
Amy can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am an energetic and responsible college student at Elon University in North Carolina. I grew up as the oldest girl in a four sibling family so I know how to take care of younger children. I have volunteered at a camp over the summer and enjoy spending time outdoors and doing fun indoor activities, such as monopoly or card...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's is a caring and positive person. Great with kids and very patient!"
Mary A.
5.0
(24)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is MaryJo and I live in Old Lyme. I have 3 sons. I've worked for several families in different capacities including as a childcare provider, full and part time. Some of my hobbies include reading, writing, gardening, yoga and antique shopping. I have a flexible schedule and will do my best to accommodate your...
Mary Jo can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"MaryJo was wonderful with my daughter. She really enjoyed spending time with her. I would highly recommend her as a caregiver."
Kathleen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Natalie. I have over 8 years of experience caring for children ranging in ages from 2-14. I most recently worked as a 3rd grade teacher for the past 4 years, so I can also tutor or provide homework support. I am compassionate, dependable, caring and love working with kids. I love animals, do not smoke, and have...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Natalie has worked for our family, supervising our two kids after school several days a week since January '16. She has been extremely reliable and punctual and easy to work with, putting this mom's mind at ease when there are multiple places each child must go by...
Valerie G.
Hi! My name is Lauren and I have been working in childcare on and off for the past five years. I worked for a daycare throughout high school then went on to Nanny after COVID began. I have watched all ages from 3 months old-12 years old. I just graduated from UCONN and will be home for the next couple of months. I am looking for...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I previously took a one year course on "Child Development", where I learned how to take care of & understand children. This went in depth on examining habits of mind, behavioral patterns, creative lesson plans, activities, etc. We also held a daycare!
I have 3 years+ of experience with 2 children, one of them whom has...
Antonia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, artistic, and easygoing
I like working with kids because they give me a reason to do arts and crafts, and I am an education major so to be around kids, it gives me more experience.
I'm looking for a job that can be flexible with my school schedule and that would give me fair pay.
I...
Annie R.
Madison, CT
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love working with children; I have previous experience with babysitting, working the after-school program at The Country School in Madison, and working as a counselor for age groups 4-6 at MRSC in the summers. I can help with light housekeeping (cooking, cleaning, laundry, etc.), transportation, and am very flexible in terms...
Annie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hi parents! I am a reliable, energetic and fun babysitter. For the past few years I have taken care of kids locally along with cousins and family friends. I am always thinking of activities like obstacle courses, tie dying, and other things to keep busy and have fun! (But I promise to always pick up after our fun.) I look...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kelly F.
Essex, CT
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have a deep passion for children and have spent many years taking care of them through babysitting or serving as a mother's helper. I have experience with almost every age group and am CPR and AED certified in both infant/child and adult CPR. I also have experience with tutoring children of both elementary and high school...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've been babysitting for the past five years and I have experience with ages 3 months and up. Along with babysitting, I also worked at a Montessori school for the past two years working as an after care teacher.
Kylie-jean can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am Lindsey! I am 35 years old and am currently living in Westbrook. I graduated from the University of Hartford with a bachelors degree in Criminal Justice. I have been working with children for well over 15 years and am searching for a family I can grow to know while I care for their child or children. My first job was at a...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a responsible, energetic, patient and caring 25-year-old I have always loved working with children. Starting as a neighborhood babysitter I allowed for parents to have date nights or hours to themselves for their careers. I then became a golf instructor to ages 3-14 and was in charge teaching basic etiquette of the game and...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
loving, caring, out going
I like working with kids because the comfort of knowing they're dependent on you. I enjoy watching them learn all the things I can teach them as they grow.
I'm looking for a job that I can stay with the family
I started working with kids when I was 16
In my spare time, I like to hang out with my...
Mary G.
Clinton, CT
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
In Addition To Providing Care And Companionship To Seniors, I Have Also Helped Out With Children
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with school age children. I've worked with a family for a few years, picking up children after school, taking them to their various activities, helped with homework, and did whatever was needed on any given day. Very flexible as I was with them from grammar school through high school. I also helped out with...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi there! I'm a full time grad student in the midst of my Master's/Certification program to be a School Psychologist.
I worked as a nanny throughout my undergrad and post grad years, but took some time off recently while I settled into this year of my graduate program.
I am hoping to find a position that pairs well with my...
Jillian E.
Killingworth, CT
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jillian, I graduated in spring 2022 with a degree in communication disorders. I am currently a special education paraprofessional and part time student studying to get a master's degree in applied behavioral analysis. I have worked with children for 7+ years ranging in ages 6 months to 12 years old. I am bubbly, helpful,...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Chester, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Chester, CT?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Chester, 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 Chester, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Chester, CT is $18.00. 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 Chester, 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 Chester, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Chester, 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 Chester, CT can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Chester, 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 Chester, CT.