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60 after school babysitters are listed in Colchester, CT
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Colchester, CT
Molly K.
Colchester, CT
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Molly and I am 20 years old. I currently am attending SCSU. I have a passion for baby sitting kids and seeing them grow into the person they are capable of being! I am very out going and love having fun! I will care for your children, provide fun activities, and ensure that they are enjoying themselves. I...
My name is Tina, and I am currently in college and moved from New York! I have 4 years of experience in care taking (I'm also the designated babysitter of my family) I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision and I love interacting with kids and helping out in any way I can!
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Amanda. I grew up in CT and I graduated from URI in 2018. I currently work remotely for a university in Boston and travel abroad four months a year (September-December). During high school and college, I was a resident camp counselor in New Hampshire and love working with kids! I have spent summers babysitting infants...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision
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"Amanda was great! Very sweet, extremely punctual, and responsible."
Michelle L.
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have nieces and nephews of my own and love being around children. I have worked at 2 daycares and have taken some early childhood development classes in my college career. I can't wait to see all the smiles on kids' faces and would be grateful for the...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
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...
Emily T.
East Hampton, CT
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Past Baby- Sitter For Two Years, Looking For Full Time Nanny Job! Love Working With Kids! Available Every Weekday, And Weekends If Needed If Worked Out. :)
I love taking care of children. I have babysat my little cousins, neighbors, and family friends! I'm a great cook, and love to sing and do crafts. I have my own vehicle. I don't mind running errands or carpooling. Housework can be done too. :)
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hi my name is Ruth S. I have two little brothers ages 13 and 16 and have been helping with them my entire life, but that does not sum up my experience with kids. I have been a camp counselor for the YMCA and ran the Adventure Girls and Mountain Biking specialty camps. I am a certified youth cycling coach and created and coached...
Ruth can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Samantha C.
Marlborough, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a decade of experience, offering a safe and enriching environment for children of all ages. My passion lies in fostering their growth and development, making a positive impact on their lives, and supporting families. I excel at creating a fun and engaging atmosphere, filled with...
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Jamie C.
Columbia, CT
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jamie and I live in Columbia. I currently have a job working at an elementary school as a lunch/recess paraprofessional. While I enjoy my job it's simply not enough hours and I've come here to try to supplement it. I absolutely love children of all ages and have been working with them for many years in 4-H and...
Jamie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing and trustworthy.
I like working with kids because I can bring them joy as well as they can bring me joy.
I'm looking for a job that is either a set summer schedule or a smaller jobs a few times a week.
I started working with kids when I was about 14 and I started volunteering...
Maggie M.
Columbia, CT
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm Maggie And I Am A Senior In College. I Am A Psych Major Concentrating On Child Development.
I like working with kids to provide responsible care. From being an authority figure to friend, I want children I work with to feel comfortable and safe around me.
I'm looking for a job that will make a difference in my life, and families lives. I strive to take the burden off parents by having a clean house when they get home...
Maggie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi my name is Carly, I am 23 years old. I have an associates degree in criminal justice. I have had many babysitting jobs since I was 16. I have my own vehicle for reliable transportation. My availability is Tuesday-Fridays, or weekends if needed. I look forward to hearing from you! :)
Carly can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Kaylee A.
Lebanon, CT
$26-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a responsible, reliable, and caring individual with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I have three years of experience providing child care for families with children of various ages. My educational background includes some college, which has helped me develop strong communication and interpersonal skills. As a...
I have around five years of babysitting experience under my belt. I would regularly watch my neighbors children, three of them at a time normally, for anywhere from two hours to nine or 10 hours. I would make sure they had homework done and help if need be, that they would pick up after themselves, play games with them. I am...
Adam can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a retired college counselor who has been taking care of my 2 grandchildren since they were born. They are both in school full-time now (girl 8 and boy 5), and my grant-based job in education ended last year. Therefore, I want to resume working part-time and care for children as I have done for years, including 10 years...
Virginia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Colchester, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Colchester, CT?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Colchester, 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 Colchester, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Colchester, CT is $14.25. 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 Colchester, 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 Colchester, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Colchester, 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 Colchester, CT can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Colchester, 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 Colchester, CT.