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Hi! My name is Courtney and I am currently studying Early Childhood Education at Eastern Connecticut State University, going into my senior year, where I hope to teach preschool and kindergarten after I graduate. I worked at a daycare with kids ages birth-8 for 2+ years, and have been substituting at an elementary school for...
Courtney can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
As a nurturing and enthusiastic childcare provider with five years of experience, I am passionate about fostering a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive and grow. My journey in childcare began with my previous babysitting roles, and summer camp counselor role where I discovered the joy of caring for children...
Mackenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
I'd describe my personality as creative, organized and kindhearted.
I like working with kids because I can learn a lot from them even if they are young. Also, I've always wanted to work with kids since I can remember. I want to be able to teach younger children skills that can help them.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible...
Harlei can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My journey in caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for attending to the needs of both children and pets. I'm a patient and calm individual with a friendly and approachable demeanor. My...
Hi! My name is Andrea, and I am an auntie to 2 nieces and 2 nephews, all under the age of 10. I have been working on and off as a babysitter for about 10 years now, and enjoy getting to know the families of the kiddos I've cared for. I am warm-hearted, energetic, patient, and enjoy spending my time reading, crafting and being...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Nina, I am 32 years old. I have always had an interest in babysitting and have had plenty of experience with younger children that will help me become a better babysitter. My previous experience with children included babysitting a 10-year-old boy, a 13-year-old girl, and two younger girls who were into playing...
Nina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
I am a mom of one daughter who is now grown, married and just became a first time mom herself. Therefore, that makes me a very proud and ecstatic grandmother to a beautiful baby boy. Every child is a special gift. They can teach us things in life, sometimes more than we teach them. Now that my daughter is grown, I seem to have a...
Tammy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Hi, parents! My name is Emma G and I am currently a junior at the University of Connecticut. I am a very friendly and energetic 19-year-old looking for a babysitter or nanny position! I have about 8 years of experience with kids ages 0-14. I am extremely responsible and mature. I always know how to handle unforeseen struggles...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Hello my name is Brittany! I started working with kids when I was only 14 years old I am now 21. I was a full-time babysitter my junior year during COVID, after I graduated I landed a job at a daycare I worked with all ages: infants, toddlers, prek & school-age kids!
I landed an amazing job as a full-time nanny for a...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
I absolutely love children. I have a bunch of younger family members, and I've been babysitting since age 13. I was a summer camp counselor for 3 summers and worked with kids ages 6 to 10. I also worked in a Day Care center for a year. For the first couple of months I worked in the infant and toddler building as an assistant...
Christian can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Hello Families! I have 9 months of child care experience with a family with 3 children. They were ages 2, 7 and 11. With the new school year my hours were reduced. With any new position I'll need at least 15 hours. In addition I have many years of experience caring for children of all ages having raised two children of my own. I...
Sandra can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
I used to babysit two kids for roughly a year until I moved. After that, I picked up another babysitting job with an 18mo old, so I am familiar with younger children as well.
Aislinn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
I have been babysitting for 8 years. I also have a sister who is 6 years younger than me so I am very comfortable being a "big sister" to kids of all ages. I am very willing to help out with other household tasks such as errands, laundry, carpooling, homework, etc. !
Kenison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
I love children and feel very comfortable caring for them. I recently cared for my nephew from age 3-6 months, 8am-4 p.m. three days a week. It was an amazing experience and I would love to help any mothers out there who are going back to work after having a baby and don't want to put their child in daycare. The comfort of...
I have been a stay-at-home mom to my 3-year-old son since he was born. As a mother, I understand the importance of having a trustworthy person caring for your children that will ensure their safety, take care of their needs, and bring them joy and happiness in your absence. I began caring for children professionally after my son...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
I am the eldest sibling of 5 and have had experience sitting other kids through my mothers daycare. I am an animal lover and have my own car so I am able to drive when need be. I am a cellist, college student, future early childhood teacher with a passion for teaching others.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Viviana from Peru, I'm 29 years old and I'm a very energetic person and independent nanny who takes initiative in creating child friendly activities.
I'm a flexible caregiver who can handle unexpected changes in schedule.
Viviana can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Hi! I am reliable and excited to work with your family! I love working with children because you get to see them grown and learn new things. I have my own vehicle and can always bring the children to activities and school. I learned to love watching children and being a nanny from babysitting my own cousins from the age of...
Rachael can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
I have experience babysitting for all ages and love having fun with the kids. I have background in various sports, games, crafts and fun activities. I am also CPR and First Aid certified.
Need a substitute?
Need a break, wanna get out on the weekend?
No sleep, need rest? Page away!
I could do part time on the weekdays. Perhaps eventually full time.
I'd love to do overnight, 3rd shift for newborns or colic infants - I'd be more than happy to help out exhausted, sleep-deprived parents so that they can catch up...
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Gales Ferry, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Gales Ferry, CT?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Gales Ferry, 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 Gales Ferry, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Gales Ferry, CT is $16.50. 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 Gales Ferry, 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 Gales Ferry, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Gales Ferry, 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 Gales Ferry, CT can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Gales Ferry, 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 Gales Ferry, CT.