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After school babysitters in Higganum, CT
Amelia H.
Portland, CT
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Amelia Eastern CT Class Of 2027 18 Years Old Fun, Caring, Silly, And Active
I love kids and love to babysit! I used to play sports in high school and am very active. I work well under stress and am always ready to help out. I am very happy and outgoing and do great with kids!
I like working with kids because I've always had a great connection with the kids I have babysat. I never had a fun babysitter...
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
Nontando M.
Middletown, CT
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi family
I am Ntando and I am very loving, caring and I love children so much because they bring joy and happiness
I'd describe my personality as loving
Caring
Responsible
I like working with kids because it amazing to watch them grow and they always happy
I'm looking for a job that can make me be more happy because I...
Nontando can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Jayna S.
Middletown, CT
$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as responsible, friendly, and fun-loving.
I like working with kids because they make me laugh and keep me feeling young.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. I began by babysitting for my mom's friends and eventually began to gather more clients through those friends. I also began...
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Madison W.
Middletown, CT
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Maddy and I love working with children! I've been babysitting for the past 6 years, ages ranging from 1-10 years old. My major is nursing and I would love to work with kids or babies in the future. Please reach out to me with any further questions. Thank you!
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Emily D.
Southington, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient And Fun-loving Babysitter Looking For Spring/Summer Work!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Thanks for taking the time to check out more about me. I am currently looking for part time and summer work since I have the summers off. During the school year, I'm available weeknights (after 3 p.m. ) and weekends (days and nights).
I am patient, fun-loving, punctual, and reliable. I love children and work full time as a...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Emily helped care for my 5 month old son and was amazing with him!! First off...he cries with anyone new, but all he had for Emily was smiles the entire time. She's experienced, confident, and great with kids. My son LOVED her!! Once I went over our routine she...
Chelsea C.
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families,
My name is Alondra, I have over 5 years of child care experience. I love children, cooking and cleaning and super organized. I am an all in one package. Allow me to make your life easier. If you are interested we can setup a time to speak.
Thank you!
Alondra can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired her for my home and did a great job! Once she told she does babysitting as well it was a match made. Super kind and outgoing with my son. He adores Alondra!"
Liz M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Julia. I am 26 years old. I am a second grade teacher in New Haven, CT. I love children and working with children! I have been babysitting for many years and can't wait to meet you all!
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Julia is excellent with my son. She kept him interested, busy and happy. He was well taken care of with her and she was strict without being mean! I will hire her again!"
Amy D.
Melissa S.
Westbrook, CT
$14-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Melissa, Im Looking For A Loving Family To Care Of:)
5.0
(1)
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision, nanny, babysitting. I am 20 years old and I am currently in college (sophomore year) with a sociology major and a minor in criminal justice. Growing up hispanic has prepared me a lot to become a good babysitter, I was always the babysitter...
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"She has very happy spirit and very caring to my kids"
Marisa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
HI, with being the oldest of siblings and cousins I have been babysitting for as long as can remember. I really enjoy being outside like going to the park or going for walks outside. I am a very creative person, I graduated from a performing arts high school and I love doing arts and crafts, singing, and dancing. Previously I...
Damani can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Damani was great with my special needs son. He connected with her immediately. We needed a sitter for our short convection trip. Damani was great! Very mature for her age. Wish we lived in CT, we would use her all the time."
Trisha P.
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, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Mary Jo is amazing! I cannot write enough positive things about her. Caring, nurturing, funny, dependable, flexible, organized. She checks all the boxes of a fantastic caregiver!
Our 3-year-old son loves going to her inviting, clean, fun and warm house! He...
Amy C.
Chloe S.
Hamden, CT
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chloe and I am in my last year of the Masters of Occupational Therapy program at Quinnipiac University. I am available for occasional sitting this semester! I have experience babysitting, nannying, and tutoring for many families, and love all children. I also was a camp counselor for 4 years. I completed fieldwork...
Chloe can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My daughter loves spending time with Chloe! She keeps her engaged, teaches her new games, which she later on plays by herself. Chloe is very punctual and responsible. She responds to texts timely, always shows up in time..
Communicates very well with all family...
Banu K.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, 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.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & 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.
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.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Higganum, CT
Emily D.
5.0
Emily helped care for my 5 month old son and was amazing with him!! First off...he cries with anyone new, but all he had for Emily was smiles the entire time. She's experienced, confident, and great with kids. My son LOVED her!! Once I went over our routine she took over and I felt confident that he...
- Chelsea C.
Alondra G.
5.0
I hired her for my home and did a great job! Once she told she does babysitting as well it was a match made. Super kind and outgoing with my son. He adores Alondra!
- Liz M.
Julia A.
5.0
Julia is excellent with my son. She kept him interested, busy and happy. He was well taken care of with her and she was strict without being mean! I will hire her again!
- Amy D.
Melissa S.
5.0
She has very happy spirit and very caring to my kids
- Marisa M.
Damani M.
5.0
Damani was great with my special needs son. He connected with her immediately. We needed a sitter for our short convection trip. Damani was great! Very mature for her age. Wish we lived in CT, we would use her all the time.
- Trisha P.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Higganum, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Higganum, CT?
You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Higganum, 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 Higganum, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Higganum, 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 Higganum, 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 Higganum, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Higganum, 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 Higganum, CT can really come in handy.
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