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60 after school babysitters are listed in Newington, CT
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Newington, CT
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Vanesa
I'm a senior at SCSU, I've traveled a lot with my family and come from a diverse family. I love working with kids and am easy to talk to. I hope that I can meet your needs and provide help with your kids.
Vanesa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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:
First Aid
CPR
Yilmary M.
Newington, CT
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Looking To Help A Family In Need Of A Trustworthy Caregiver Occasionally!
5.0
(1)
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
Hi! I'm Victoria, and I'm excited and honored to join your family to provide care giving services for children and older adults. I have been a Registered Nurse for 4. 5 years in the hospital setting working with primarily adults, but have a love for kids and people of all ages. I have basic (BLS) and advanced cardiac life...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hardworking individual who strives to perform at my best at all times.
I like working with kids because I'm a mom who finds joy in seeing kids grow to become successful in life.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to help others.
I started working with kids when I had my first child many years ago.
One thing you should...
Jacqueline L.
Newington, CT
$22-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Jackie and I have been babysitting for several years but never professionally. I am full of energy and I'm sure your children are too! I'm great with after school care and help with homework. I also do late nights so you can have a date night!
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
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 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
4.7
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, this your future sitter.. hahaha. I can perform light housework, lead children in fun activities, keeping play areas tidy. Help with homework if needed. I have 1 year of experience professionally. Am able to supervise, very much keep safe your little ones. With me, your child(ren) will receive appropriate care, and am...
Nonhlanhla can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nonhlanhla was very prompt and professional. Our son warmed up to her immediately and they played cards and games "
Jamie V.
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very reliable and trustworthy with children, having many years of experience with varying ages.
Ali can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ali was wonderful with my children, engaging and playing and also provided great distraction when necessary to allow me to work while working from home."
Valerie D.
Sam G.
East Hartford, CT
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Long Term Full Time/Part Time Care-giving Available FALL 2021
5.0
(1)
Hi My name is Sam and I will be graduating from Sacred Heart in may 2022 with a bachelors degree in criminal justice with a minor in psychology with a focus in adolescence development. I'm looking for a full time or part time babysitting for this fall and spring!
My schedule for the fall is very flexible (M, W, Th, F...
Sam can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha G. is a young lady who has the heart of an angel. She is caring an loving with children ,animals an the elderly. Most young adults do not have the patience like I see in Samantha. Her bedside manner is kind, loving an gentle. She enjoys putting a smile on...
tracy W.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi families, My name is Emily! Unfortunately I'm currently unavailable because I'm completing my student teaching. I'll have my availability open back up at the end of December 2023!
About Me-
I'm 24 years old and am pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. I love to do activities like art, games, and puzzles. I also love...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is absolutely amazing! She was our nanny this summer and our girls LOVED her. She is very sweet, caring, and dependable. She took our girls on adventures, worked on meeting milestones, prepared meals, helped get our little one to sleep on her own, and made...
Andrew L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My latest experience was working for a family in nyc while I was attending college there. My responsibilities included picking up the triplets after school and making sure they got their responsibilities done appropriately. Contact me for more information about babysitting if interested.
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Victoria did an amazing job caring for our 4 children. Her communication was fantastic and the kids were super happy."
Megan P.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gwyneth is the best! She really gets to know your kids and jumps right into their interests with them. Gwyneth has been taking care of our kids for babysitting and even overnight care for the past 7 years. She is creative, kind, and organized when planning fun as...
Care member
Madison Q.
East Hartford, CT
$20-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Madison. I am 22 years old. I am the oldest of four children which gives me a lot of experience. I have been working with children since I was 16 years old, babysitting, working summer camps and watching my younger siblings. I love creating fun and educational activities. Children's minds are always thinking,...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired madison to babysit my two children (8and 4)for a weekend. My kids took to her rather quickly which made me feel great. They loved all the activities and crafts that she had thought of to do. They stayed busy all weekend and off the electronics. I already...
Care member
5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Best babysitter by far. She actively cares for my daughter bringing games to play with her, does crafty activities and helps her with her homework, etc. My daughter looks up to Katie like a big sister. She's a fantastic role model."
Meredith S.
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
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.
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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Newington, CT
Yilmary M.
5.0
We found Madi via Care.com and loved her energy. Our girls loved her and took a liking to her right away. Often asking us to make plans so Madi can come over. We could not recommend anyone better.
- Care member
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.
Nonhlanhla K.
3.0
No No was the caregiver for my brother for 9 months. For the most part she was a decent caregiver. She was late only a few times and was a no show several times. Her work ethic was average. She did the bare minimum, never going above her responsibility. There were messes left, both in the car...
- Charesse H.
Joann M.
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, there were several times when we needed...
- Melanie T.
Ali O.
5.0
Ali was wonderful with my children, engaging and playing and also provided great distraction when necessary to allow me to work while working from home.
- Valerie D.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Newington, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Newington, CT?
You can review 6 after school babysitter profiles near you in Newington, 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 Newington, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Newington, CT is $17.00. 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 Newington, 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 Newington, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Newington, 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 Newington, CT can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Newington, 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 Newington, CT.