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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. The children won't leave my sight.
Ava B can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi! My name is Lennesey. I'm 20 years old. I love working with children and animals. I have been taking care of children since I was 16 years old.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and friendly
In my spare time, I like to go hiking, hang out with friends and play tennis!
Julia F.
Westbrook, CT
$18-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Julia and I am a rising junior nursing student at UConn! After graduating, I see myself working in pediatrics or in a NICU as I have always loved working with children and learning from them. I have about 5 years of in-home babysitting experience with kids 4-13 years old as well as nannying experience. Additionally, I...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kerri M.
Higganum, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the Madison Public School System for 13 years as a Paraprofessional with special needs students. For the last 6 years I have also been a nanny for 3 children after school. Prior to that I worked as a companion & homemaker for almost 2 years.
Please reach out to me if you think I would me a good match.
Thank...
Kerri can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Shae-lyn T.
Madison, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a high school English teacher in Newark, NJ looking to continue my childcare experience after school hours. I enjoy communicating and connecting with the younger generation and fostering a safe environment to expand their social and academic horizons.
I have had many children, toddlers, and babies placed...
Shae-lyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cailey A.
Killingworth, CT
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have coached multiple middle school aged sports teams and I house/babysit overnight from time to time for a middle schooler and a high schooler.
Skills:
First Aid
I have 4 children of my own. They are 21, 20, 18 and 17. I have worked as a Kindergarten Paraprofessional in the Madison school system for 10 years.
Sue can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Grace V.
Old Saybrook, CT
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have babysat many kids before usually around the ages of 7-13. I have two brothers so I am good at working with boys but also am good with working with girls. I babysat 2 school age boys last summer. We went to the beach and pool. I am always open to doing what the kids want if it's safe and fun.
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Hello!
I am a mom of three kids. Girls 9 and 6 and boy 18 months. I have recently taken time off of work to be with my kids and while doing so I have realized how much I'd love to help other parents find affordable and responsible care so they can do what they need to do. I love children, have a large play room, a large...
Blerta can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Erin A.
Moodus, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been taking care of children for over 15 years. My range experience is newborn to teen. I enjoy providing age appropriate games and engaging the child or children I am watching. I tidy whenever there is down time and I make a point not to be glued to my phone! I am new to the area and I am hoping to find a nice family for...
Erin can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
I have been working with kids for 20 years.
I work as a tutor in public school and as a sitter after school.
Working with kids of all ages has hone my skills to work with kids of all kind of requirements.
Kusum can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college student from New Hampshire going to school for education. I have babysat for a few families since their kids were born to now, 1-12 years old. I love watching children learn and play and facilitating that, part of the reason for my love of teaching. I am fun and outgoing , creative, reliable, honest, and caring. I...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Morgan as our summer nanny while she was in Colorado to take care of our almost 13 year old daughter and 10 year old son. She was an absolute pleasure to have as a part of our family - it went way too fast! She is creative, punctual, fun, and open to...
Alexis H.
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Katie! I have been babysitting for 6 years and have worked at a daycare with infants, toddlers, and pre-school age children. I am first aid and CPR certified and love working with children!
Kathryn R can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Best babysitter by far. She actively cares for my daughter bringing games to play with her, does crafty activities and helps her with her homework, etc. My daughter looks up to Katie like a big sister. She's a fantastic role model."
Meredith S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Cassie, an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) at Alice Peck Learning Center. I work with kiddos (from ages 3-5) with autism, speech and language delays, emotional disturbances and intellectual disabilities. Before this, I taught at the Foote School for four years as an associate teacher in fourth and fifth grade....
Cassandra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cassie very quickly got to know my kids. She was very engaging, goofy, and fun, and played with them. She was punctual and able to balance being playful with being the authority figure, ensuring the rules were followed. Avoided screen time and had the kids outside...
Alice G.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Keyana , and I am an experienced and dependable babysitter with over 6 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. I am confident I can provide your little one with a safe, fun and stimulating environment. I'm a patient and nurturing caregiver, who loves reading stories and playing imaginative...
Keyana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Keyana is a well prepared childcare worker who met every need and criteria for the job. I’ve reached out to many of my friends personally and they love her and so does my kid. She’s great whenever you need her! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Full-time graduate student for applied developmental psychology. I worked at a daycare and after school program for 4 years during high school and college working with newborns through 5th grade. Duties included meal preparation and assistance as needed as well as educational and recreational activity planning and...
Gretchen can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Gretchen is caring and compassionate. She's a hard worker. She goes above and beyond of what is expected of her."
Rachel B.
Kelly M.
Wallingford, CT
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Kelly, I am 25 years old. I have experience being the oldest child in the family. I began watching my twin brothers while I was 10 and they were 7. Once I was 13 I began watching a 3-year-old, later I would watch 2 boys aged 4 and 1 years old. I also assisted my aunts in home daycare, aged 4 months-6 years old. I have...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Kelly has babysat my grandson numerous times. O. is 2 years old and just adores Kelly. Kelly cooks for him, changes diapers, gives him baths, takes him out to places, reads to him before bed, and even sings and dances with him . I have not one worry when Kelly has...
Dawn D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Certified elementary teacher with 5 years of experience working with kids from grades K-6. Reliable, responsible, patient, and easy going.
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping them learn, grow, and achieve success.
My skills include providing academic activities/curriculum, organizing, and providing a fun,...
5.0
"We had a wonderful experience working with Elisia. She arrived on time, was warm, friendly and eager to play with our kiddos. She handled their bedtime with ease and also helped them work through a disagreement they had. We are so pleased we found with Elisia to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emma, I'm 25 years old. I started working with kids in 2020 and absolutely love it! I have experience in after school program settings, ECE centers, and as a babysitter, as well as my current job at YNH Children's Hospital. Most of my experience is with kids ages 2-11, but I have experience ranging from infants...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Emma did a great job watching my two kiddos while our au pair was out on vacation for a week! She is very responsible, punctual, and responsive and our kids had so much fun with her. We will definitely reach out to her the next time we need a sitter!"
Janet H.
Joann M.
Rocky Hill, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
sitter, Fun, Reliable And Outgoing Personality And Great With Children
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm semi-retired finding myself with a lot of free time during the week and would love to fill that time in a thoughtful and meaningful way by helping other families part-time. In my profession I work with many families and have lots of experience with newborns and children. I'm also a fantastic cook so helping with meal prep...
Joann can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Joann was wonderful with my girls. She provided transportation, care and helped with making dinner. Each day I came home to a wonderful home cooked meal with the table all set so all I had to do was sit down and spend time with my kids. She was so flexible,...
Melanie T.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Chester, CT
Morgan C.
5.0
We hired Morgan to watch our our 18 mo and 6 yo. Our whole family was so sad to see her go when her classes were back in session. Morgan is energetic, kind, and engages very well with children. We have had a few sitters this past year and Morgan is, by far, one of our absolute favorites! Will be...
- Nathan G.
Kathryn R K.
5.0
We absolutely love Katie! She is amazing with our two children and they couldn't be in better hands than when with her. Katie always comes prepared with a big bag of fun board games and goes above and beyond. Katie is a gem!
- Stefanie V.
Cassandra S.
5.0
Cassie very quickly got to know my kids. She was very engaging, goofy, and fun, and played with them. She was punctual and able to balance being playful with being the authority figure, ensuring the rules were followed. Avoided screen time and had the kids outside playing or inside crafting the...
- Alice G.
Keyana B.
5.0
Keyana is a well prepared childcare worker who met every need and criteria for the job. I’ve reached out to many of my friends personally and they love her and so does my kid. She’s great whenever you need her!
- Care member
Gretchen M.
5.0
She's an amazing sweet person! Patient and very attentive with the girls! Definitely a person who is trustworthy!
- Nashira R.
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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.