Find After School Babysitters in New Britain, CT
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Find after school babysitters in New Britain, CT that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in New Britain, CT
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 4 years
After school babysitters in New Britain, CT
5.0
(3)
I am 25 years old, and have been babysitting since middle school. As the oldest of 5 children, I have been learning child caring skills since a young age. I was 16 when my youngest sibling was born and helped raise her alongside my parents who are both full time teachers. After graduating from high school, I completed a year of...
Gwyneth can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Gwyneth is one of a kind when it comes to childcare. She is calm and patient while also crafty and has loads of fun activities up her sleeve. My girls absolutely love her and we know they’re safe in Gwyneth’s hands. "
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Jacqueline P.
West Hartford, CT
$23-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jackie . I have 15 years experience as a babysitter/nanny during which I was an after school sitter for two different families, for children from pre-school through the 4th grade. In that period of time I also worked at 2 different preschools for a total of 10 years. I have my own car and a clean driving...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Jackie helped us out with taking our boys to school in the morning. We needed her very early in the morning and she was dependable and on time. She is responsible and was great with the kids. My husband and I went off to work knowing our children were in good...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Keyana , and I am an experienced and dependable babysitter with over 6 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. I am confident I can provide your little one with a safe, fun and stimulating environment. I'm a patient and nurturing caregiver, who loves reading stories and playing imaginative...
Keyana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Keyana is a well prepared childcare worker who met every need and criteria for the job. I’ve reached out to many of my friends personally and they love her and so does my kid. She’s great whenever you need her! "
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Samantha M.
Hartford, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking To Help A Family With Pet Sitting, Childcare Or Tutoring!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for employment during the school vacations during the school year and summer vacations. I am available after 3:30 every day and would like something reoccurring.
I am looking for any of the following positions: pet sitting/walking, occasional babysitting, and tutoring.
Currently, I live near West Hartford, CT. I...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Sam is a wonderful help! All the kids and especially the animals love her! She would be a great help to any one in need of a reliable and dependable dog walker, baby sitter etc."
John B.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am available to help families who need a date night sitter!
A little about me:
I have had many great experiences with babysitting. I feel that my natural connection with infants and kids is something unique about me.
In terms of what experience I have, this past summer I worked for a daycare and worked closely with...
Melody can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"We came from out of state for a wedding and Melody was amazing with our two girls. Highly recommend her!"
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Joann M.
Rocky Hill, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
sitter, Fun, Reliable And Outgoing Personality And Great With Children
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm semi-retired finding myself with a lot of free time during the week and would love to fill that time in a thoughtful and meaningful way by helping other families part-time. In my profession I work with many families and have lots of experience with newborns and children. I'm also a fantastic cook so helping with meal prep...
Joann can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Joann was wonderful with my girls. She provided transportation, care and helped with making dinner. Each day I came home to a wonderful home cooked meal with the table all set so all I had to do was sit down and spend time with my kids. She was so flexible,...
Melanie T.
Sofia T.
Wethersfield, CT
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Babysitter And Spanish Tutor With Mental Health Counseling Background
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work in neuropsychiatric research, but I can't have a regular 9-5 anymore because I'm pursuing a masters degree in mental health counseling, and the schedule doesn't work. I'm looking for a job that can accommodate to my class schedule.
I used to work as a nanny and in a childcare while I was an undergrad. I am a...
Sofia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is a very sweet girl, will take care of your kids like their hers! Hard worker and great with kids! "
Deborah Z.
5.0
(3)
Hi I'm Katie! I have been babysitting for 6 years and have worked at a daycare with infants, toddlers, and pre-school age children. I am first aid and CPR certified and love working with children!
Kathryn R can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie was extremely helpful in watching and Caring for our daughter. She was punctual, professional, and we knew our daughter was safe with her! She is very creative and helped us out a lot with arts and crafts. We would definitely recommend her!!"
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Yilmary M.
Newington, CT
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Looking To Help A Family In Need Of A Trustworthy Caregiver Occasionally!
5.0
(2)
Hello, I go by Madi for short and I am a mother of a 19-year-old daughter and 12-year-old son. I have been a child caregiver to a handful of families occasionally but one in particular for eight years.
I'd describe my personality as easy going, caring and great communicator.
I like working with kids because they are fun and...
Yilmary can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Madi has been babysitting for us for 8 years. She's almost like a second family to us! She's extremely reliable and good at communicating."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi there, my name is Meg and I'm an compassionate and creative 32-year-old! I started out in medical school, switched to a career in data science, and am now pursuing a degree in clinical mental health counseling after reconnecting with my passion for child welfare and family mental health.
I'm looking for a part time position...
Meg can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meg has known my son since he was about 3 weeks old and has been such a supportive and fun-loving presence in his life! He is now 18 months old and loves being around her! She kindly babysat for him (when he was around 15 months old) so I could get out of the house...
Emily M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Let me briefly introduce myself,
My name is Melinda and I am 27 years old. I live in East Hampton, CT and currently finishing my Social Work Degree. While in school I have been very fortunate to work and create wonderful relationships with many wonderful families providing my services being either a Nanny or Babysitter....
Melinda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melinda is an amazing babysitter that wish I would have found earlier. She came to our family after having a bad experience and instantly bonded with both of my kids, quickly becoming their most favorite babysitter! She is attentive, creative, and fun. She often...
Andrea L.
Sarah L.
West Hartford, CT
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Fostering Emotional Well-being, And Social Skills
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sarah, a college senior studying Psychology. With extensive childcare experience from newborns to 12-year-olds, my goal is to create a safe, stimulating environment for children to learn, grow, and have fun. I've helped kids with homework, played games, and ensured their well-being. Music is a passion of mine, and I...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I wholeheartedly recommend Sarah as an outstanding childcare professional. Their commitment to academic growth, emotional well-being, and social development is exemplary. Sarah creates a nurturing environment where children thrive, and their dedication to each...
Care member
Kristin P.
Rocky Hill, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 12 years old, since then I have received my Associates in Arts degree with a focus in Psychology in May 2018, coached preschool and kinder gymnastics, volunteered in two 1st grade classes, and have been the full time nanny for a few families. I worked a full time position as the nanny for a 2 yr...
Kristin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kristin started watching our little girl from 6 months (august 2020) on until we left the country a year later.
Kristin quickly became more than our nanny. Our daughter adored her as did we. She is very attentive and has the background from her childhood...
Kim M.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello families,
My name is Laura, I've been a professional nanny for about 13 years now. While I truly enjoy working with little ones, I especially love engaging them in fun activities and getting to know their unique personalities. I have extensive experience in infant and pediatric care.
I have a background in mental health...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Watched my son as a fill in sitter. He had so much fun with her. Very responsive and professional. Would have her work for our family again!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently an elementary school teacher during the school year and have a passion for working with kids. I have been babysitting for the past 8 years; ages 3m to 12 years old.
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I am so happy that we hired Maddy to watch our daughter for the summer months. She started when our daughter was 3 months old and was our first babysitter, aside from immediate family. It was not easy for me to go back to work after maternity leave but Maddy made...
Cara G.
Lindsey C.
Wethersfield, CT
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Looking for a confident, and experienced child care provider? I have been a teacher at BrightPath Child Care Center for 2 years now, and I LOVE working with newborns/infants, but I have experience working with all ages. I also have many years of experience babysitting and nannying in the past! Meeting your family's needs, and...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lindsey and our daughter bonded immediately! She was the first person who watched our daughter outside our family so what a relief to see how quickly they cared for each other."
Rebecca M.
Hi my name is Jessica. I'm a sophomore at the University of Hartford. I've worked with kids throughout high school and have had a babysitting job in college! During high school I would take care of children from infants to 13-year-olds! I have helped prepped dinners, done laundry and errands, brought kids to after school...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Kendall D.
Newington, CT
$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Knowledgeable, Responsible, And Most Importantly, Fun Loving!
Hello! Thank you for considering me as your family's babysitter! As a person with an extended family, I began acting as a "mother's helper" at the age of 10. Now, I have 5 years of professional childcare experience, acting as a summer camp counselor, after-school caretaker, and traditional babysitter. I am extremely reliable,...
Kendall can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Have Babysat for over 10 years with ages from toddlers to 12-year-olds. I am a teacher and soccer coach as well!
Erica can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Melanie B and I live in Berlin, CT. I am 20 will be entering my junior year at Fairfield University in the fall. I am studying Elementary Education! I have a lot of experience volunteering with children, and I babysit often. I have experience with every age group from birth-12. I love children! I am Red Cross...
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in New Britain, CT
Gwyneth M.
5.0
Gwyneth took care of my kids for about a year. She got them off to school in the morning and took care of my littlest during the day. She stepped right in to our household bringing a positive attitude and knowledge of the developmental and emotional needs of my kids. Gwyneth was highly professional...
- Care member
Jacqueline P.
5.0
Jackie helped us out with taking our boys to school in the morning. We needed her very early in the morning and she was dependable and on time. She is responsible and was great with the kids. My husband and I went off to work knowing our children were in good hands. I would ask for Jackie’s help in...
- Care member
Keyana B.
5.0
Keyana is a well prepared childcare worker who met every need and criteria for the job. I’ve reached out to many of my friends personally and they love her and so does my kid. She’s great whenever you need her!
- Care member
Samantha M.
5.0
Sam is a wonderful help! All the kids and especially the animals love her! She would be a great help to any one in need of a reliable and dependable dog walker, baby sitter etc.
- John B.
Melody L.
5.0
We came from out of state for a wedding and Melody was amazing with our two girls. Highly recommend her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in New Britain, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in New Britain, CT?
You can review 19 after school babysitter profiles near you in New Britain, 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 New Britain, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in New Britain, CT is $19.58. 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 New Britain, 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 New Britain, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in New Britain, 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 New Britain, CT can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in New Britain, 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 New Britain, CT.