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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've babysat for close friends and family. I love kids and am a reliable friendly person. I have a pretty flexible schedule throughout the week.
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Dawne G.
New Milford, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Where to start? I was an auntie at the ripe old age of... eight! The youngest of six kids myself, this made sense. I grew up with and caring for my nieces and nephews. Fast forward: My husband and I have three adult children. Our son T is 28 and our daughters, K and D are 27 and 21.
I was a stay at home mom for 11 years. During...
Dawne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"She's so much fun and tremendously responsible. A great sitter and person. She loves kids and is very kind. "
Jane T.
5.0
(5)
I have 4 years experience babysitting kids from ages 1-11. It comes very natural to me due to being blessed with a younger sister. I stopped babysitting once I started my nursing degree but I really started to miss it. Now with more than 70% of my degree completed I feel that I can jump back into babysitting and nannying at...
Marlia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Marlia is one of the most mature young women I've ever met. She cared for my son for several years, and I trust her implicitly. She is caring, smart, dependable, attentive, doesn't stare at her phone all day, excellent with all animals, and is a nursing major so...
Cindy R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Andreia and I'm a 34-year-old experienced nanny looking for occasional jobs on the weekends. I really enjoy my time with children specially outdoors. I'm good with crafts and planning activities for rainy and snowy days. I'm comfortable driving them if necessary and I have a clean driving record. I'm also...
Andreia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Andreia is FANTASTIC. She's thorough, kind, and knows exactly what she's doing. She got our VERY messy, post-baby house clean, and now we have her coming every other week. We love her and highly recommend her to everyone!"
Sara C.
Laura G.
New Milford, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Laura I am 20 years old and working on getting back into school after covid craziness. I try to be as flexible and easy going as possible. I have had a handful of years babysitting/nannying and also had my share of time working in a daycare setting as well. I love kids of all ages and my main goal is to keep them...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Luana, I am a freelance muralist/artist and an upcoming senior at the University of Connecticut. I am a bubbly, energetic, and creative person and have a personality that children naturally gravitate towards. I love to engage children in hands on activities and crafts and have hosted several painting parties for...
Luana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
I am a mother of two grown children. I worked in a fun job for 26 years. Took my first summer off last year and enjoyed traveling. I have coached high school field hockey for the last 9 years and will be coaching again this fall. I am outgoing and fun and like to keep busy. My husband and I have an 8-year-old golden doodle at...
Audrey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jessica V.
Cornwall Bridge, CT
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have 20 years of experience working in childcare and early childhood education. I have worked with all ages, but primarily early childhood (infant through preschool ages). I have obtained a bachelor's degree in educational studies and currently work as a nature/preschool teacher during the school year and as a camp...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Emily S.
New Milford, CT
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I currently work as a paraprofessional in an elementary school while I prepare for my certification testing. I graduated college last year with degrees in Elementary and Special Education. I am looking for an after school and/or weekend babysitting position. I have 7 years of paid experience working in a camp/school setting,...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi There!
My name is Liz and I'm a creative and outgoing sitter who loves to be outdoors but can also create fun inside activities to keep children entertained! I can do basic household chores and/or errands. I have my own means of reliable transportation, and a clean driving record. I am a CNA, hold a valid CPR/BLS...
Liz can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
I have worked with children of all ages in different capacities for close to 12 years now. I began babysitting at 14 years old, coached youth cheerleading all throughout high school, and worked as a Camp Counselor for three summers. After high school, I went to study Elementary Education at The University of Tampa. I taught in...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Been working with children for the past 10 years. I started off at the YMCA, then babysitting, did infant care at a local daycare, and have been nannying for the past 6 years for ages 3 months- 6 years.
I hold a bachelors in childhood psychology with a minor in elementary education. I have a preschool teacher certification,...
Lucas P.
Thomaston, CT
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Lucas. A bit about myself, I'm in my sophomore year of college at WCSU studying theatre design/technology. I have years of babysitting experience with local families and family friends as well have spend multiple summers working as a camp counselor at an overnight summer camp. Along with that I am child CPR and...
Lucas can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I love playing games, doing arts and crafts, and making sure emotional needs are met. I am very willing to help with school work or tutoring.
Kasey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently an EMT and attending college to get a medical degree. My professional goal is to become a pediatric general surgeon. I have a younger sister who is 11 years old and have plenty childcare experiences. I have references if you're interested. I am also CPR certified and first responder. I am also a certified MA.
I...
Stephannie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hey! I'm Liv and I would love to be your babysitter/nanny. With plenty of experience in childcare, including several years of being a summer camp counselor for children as young as three, I'm very proficient in the the task of keeping multiple kids entertained at a time, while staying safe. I have experience tutoring young kids,...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bruna F.
New Milford, CT
$25-50/hr • 16 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My 16 years of experience have given me the skills to create a safe, fun, and educational environment for children of all ages.
My patient, calm, and creative personality makes it easy to connect with children and gain their trust. I...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there, I'm Chelsea. I recently moved back home to Connecticut and am hoping to provide baby sitting services to local families. I am an LCSW which allows me to be patient, understanding, and bring in creative ways to keep your kiddo entertained. I've been babysitting since I was 18 and am comfortable providing care for kids...
Chelsea can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Lesli A.
New Milford, CT
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there.. I'm outgoing and love children.. In May 2018 I graduated from Naugatuck Valley Community College as an early childhood major. The experience I have is that took care of 2 girls for a year as an after-school nanny. I worked in a daycare with 2yr olds and 1-year-olds also with school age room.. plus the experience I got...
Lesli can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi I'm 19 years old and i'm looking for a babysitting job for this summer. I have 2 years of experience and Im CPR certified.
Skills:
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Lakeside, CT
Dawne G.
5.0
Dawne is simply wonderful and she was a godsend to our new family. She is warm, loving, supportive, and flexible. Dawne took extra good care of us and really went above & beyond. I give Dawne my highest possible recommendation. Please feel free to contact me as a reference!
- Tara D.
Marlia G.
5.0
Marli is a born caretaker. Her dedication is superb and genuine. She is trustworthy loving and very patient.
- Lyn D.
Andreia O.
5.0
Andreia is FANTASTIC. She's thorough, kind, and knows exactly what she's doing. She got our VERY messy, post-baby house clean, and now we have her coming every other week. We love her and highly recommend her to everyone!
- Sara C.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Lakeside, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Lakeside, CT?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Lakeside, CT is $20.00. 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 Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, CT can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, CT.