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After school babysitters in Durham, CT
Amanda P.
Durham, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Amanda and I am 18 years old. I am a freshman at UCONN studying psychology and am seeking employment as a nanny for this upcoming summer. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old for families with infants to children up to 12 years old. For the past 2 years I have been working at a daycare primarily with...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Francesca A.
Durham, CT
$21-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Francesca and I am 24 years old. I graduated from Quinnipiac University in 2021 with a degree in Psychology and will be starting my masters in Developmental Disabilities this fall. I have 5+ years of nannying/babysitting experience. I currently work as a behavioral therapist for the Durham middle school and I love...
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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & 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.
Krista K.
Guilford, CT
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I am Krista, I'm 20 years old from Guilford, Ct. I am currently attending school in Boston, where I study elementary education. I have nearly nine years of experience with ages three months- 12 years old. A little about myself, I love to be active, be outdoors and I am known to be patient, hardworking and caring.
5.0
"We have used Krista to babysit our 2 children for the past 6 years. She is very reliable, responsible and fun with the kids. She is eager to work and is happy to enjoys being with the kids. They love her and ask for her to babysit all the time. I highly recommend...
Sheree I.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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.
Shannon H.
Middletown, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience in caring for children. I started babysitting when I was just 13.
I have cared for multiples as well as singles. I love and have a nurturing patient nature that has been said to be a great benefit.
One of my families couldn't believe how quickly their infant took to me. They found themselves very...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Shannon is awesome. Very punctual and dependable. "
Georgann S.
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, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, 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.
Keira V.
Guilford, CT
$17-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent college graduate looking to help a family be the best it can be by having fun, keeping a clean environment, and learning as much as we can along the way! My interests are music, theatre, exercise, and sports to name a few. Personally I am an extremely organized person who knows how to multitask while still creating...
Keira can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Keira is wonderful with our boys (ages 2 and 5). She is fun, confident, creative. The boys love her. She has also helped us with housecleaning and we are very happy with everything."
Kate P.
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
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Jade I am 24 years old. I graduated with a Bio molecular science degree at CCSU. I am currently pursuing a nursing degree. I have been babysitting for 6+ years. I have experience with infants, twins, toddlers and older children. I am CPR certified. I would describe myself as patient, kind and reliable. I love...
Jade can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jade was fun and kind to my 5 year old daughter. She was punctual and go with the flow. We look forward to having her babysit again."
Christine D.
Hello! My name is Kelsey. I am 33 years old. I have 18 years experience in childcare which started when I worked at the after school program at Haddam Elementary School at the age of 15. I have worked as a preschool teacher, babysitter, nanny, and I have also taken numerous classes in Early Childhood Education at Middlesex...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Kiara and I have three years of experience with kids across ages 0-15. I have worked at summer camps, and after-school programs implementing fun educational activities to help strengthen kids' reading and arithmetic skills. I have also implemented phonics lessons with kids which helped them name letters and...
Kiara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Caitlin, but you can call me Katie. I am a recent graduate from Plymouth State University in NH with a bachelors degree in exercise and sport physiology. I am CPR certified and have my own transportation. During school I worked for 3 years at an after school program helping kids complete homework, engage in enrichment...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very enthusiastic, patient, silly, and I get along very well with children. I am very responsible, organized and arrive in a timely fashion. I think that babysitting should include a lot of fun for the children while still abiding to their regular routine and house rules. I've been working with children since I was 16. I...
Tricia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Anna G.
Guilford, CT
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Nine Plus Years Of Childcare Experience! Looking For Part-time/ Babysitting Positions!
I recently concluded my two-year Peace Corps service in Zambia. My position in the Peace Corps was a Maternal and Child Health Educator where I primarily worked with pregnant mothers and children under the age of five. Prior to this position, I worked in private child care for five years. Also, I worked in various positions at a...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Tracy N.
Guilford, CT
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Tracy, I am a Research Tech at Yale University for The department of Orthopaedics and I have two grown boys. I am available mornings and after school possible weekends if needed. I enjoy babysitting, watching sports, cooking and cleaning/ organizing and much more! I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Tracy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sam G.
Wallingford, CT
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sam and I've had about 6 years of childcare experience in various settings/locations. I've worked with infants from just a few months old, to age 10. I've worked in camp settings as well as before/after school care, and daycare setting as well. I am the oldest sibling out of three and have much experience with...
Rose G.
Wallingford, CT
$17-25/hr
Hello! My name is Rose and the first thing you should know about me is that I love, love, love kids. I have experience with children ages 5-17, as well as with dogs (any size) and cats, with my large family providing me with ample opportunities to hone my skills. I have a clean driving record and a reliable method of...
Rose can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Gloria M.
Wallingford, CT
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Compassionate And Realiable Nanny With 24 Years Of Experience Providing Exceptional Childcare.
Dedicated and compassionate nanny with 24 years of experience providing exceptional childcare for children of all ages. Skilled in creating a safe, engaging and nurturing environment.
I am caring, responsible, attentive.
I am passionate about working with children because it allows me to support their growth, development, and...
Lucia N.
North Branford, CT
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have worked with children with autism and Down syndrome. I've done a lot of babysitting. I worked in group homes with adults with autism. I go to gateway part time.
Lucia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Durham, CT
Alison R.
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.
Krista K.
5.0
We have used Krista to babysit our 2 children for the past 6 years. She is very reliable, responsible and fun with the kids. She is eager to work and is happy to enjoys being with the kids. They love her and ask for her to babysit all the time. I highly recommend Krista to babysit.
- Sheree I.
Emma K.
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.
Shannon H.
5.0
Shannon is a wonderful person. She truly cares about our son. We never worry when he's in her care. She's great with healthy food prep and always happy to accommodate a variable schedule.
- Inga J.
Kelly M.
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 him out with her. She is a very...
- Dawn D.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Durham, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Durham, CT?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Durham, 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 Durham, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Durham, 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 Durham, 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 Durham, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Durham, 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 Durham, CT can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Durham, 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 Durham, CT.