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Maria D.
Newington, CT
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children, and with five years of experience, I'm confident in providing a nurturing and stimulating environment. My calm and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with children, and I prioritize clear communication with parents, keeping them updated on their child's day. I'm experienced in...
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, artistic, and easygoing
I like working with kids because they give me a reason to do arts and crafts, and I am an education major so to be around kids, it gives me more experience.
I'm looking for a job that can be flexible with my school schedule and that would give me fair pay.
I...
Catherine G.
Glastonbury, CT
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Have Taken Care Of Children From 0 Years Old To 16 Years Old.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience taking care of children from ages 0 to 16. I have 9 cousins and I babysit for them frequently. I also was a sailing instructor for a number of years for children ages 6-16. For activities with the kids, I usually color, bake, build forts, play outside, build sand castles etc. (Depending on their age).
Catherine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
I have experience babysitting for more than 5 different families age ranges 1-13 and kids have so much fun with me! Most summers I spend with one family but can no longer make a long term commitment. Looking to help out with part time babysitting!
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Laundry and Carpooling. I am 1 of 4 kids and I love babies and little kids. I've always played with baby dolls as a kid and would love to help out a family who needs a sitter! I have 3 little doggies too so I am a big pet person. Very fun and outgoing, willing to do anything for the...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling
Bonnie L.
Rockfall, CT
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nanny with three years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I've always been passionate about working with children and helping them grow and develop. I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing environment where kids can learn and explore while having fun. I'm patient, calm, and creative,...
I started working with kids when I was 18 years old. I have worked at several childcare centers and worked for 3 years as an elementary school Para Educator. I love working with kids and helping them grow into whoever they want to be. I believe that all children are unique and you have to meet them where they are.
In my spare...
Devon R.
Newington, CT
$17-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hardworking Individual Who Gives The Best Care Possible.
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...
Hello, I have over 20 years experience with children. I work with children with disabilities in an elementary school, as an RBT. I am pursuing my masters degree in special education, to become a BCBA.
I love children of all abilities, and have children of my own. I am experienced with multiples as well, have a farm, and love...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Martina M.
Glastonbury, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
One thing you should know about me is that I followed whatever the family wants me to do. I am always on time and respectful to whomever I am working with. I am a reliable person and take pride in my work at all times.
My skills include reading to you child/ children. teach the child or children educational skills, feed and...
Camille M.
Wethersfield, CT
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With a little over a year of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing the well-being and development of children. My journey into childcare began with watching my brothers and taking various babysitting jobs. This past year I was a nanny for a family, where I discovered my knack for connecting with children and trying to make...
Camille can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very enthusiastic, patient, silly, and I get along very well with children. I am very responsible, organized and arrive in a timely fashion. I think that babysitting should include a lot of fun for the children while still abiding to their regular routine and house rules. I've been working with children since I was 16. I...
Tricia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Retiree with over 20+ years experience working with children with special needs. Sufficient life skills and qualifications to meet the needs caring for children from newborn to 18 years of age. Patient, loving, responsible with impeccable driving record.
Laurie can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am currently an elementary school substitute teacher looking to provide childcare during after school hours and on weekends!
During the summer, I would love to provide all day childcare, or any other times you may need!
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family, read, and travel.
One thing you should know...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Emma R.
Wethersfield, CT
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Emma and I currently live in West Haven!! I have worked with kids since I was a senior in high school and have loved it!! I worked at an after school program for a year, then started to work at a day care when college started. I have two nephews which I love to babysit whenever I can. I have always had little...
Emily T.
East Hampton, CT
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Past Baby- Sitter For Two Years, Looking For Full Time Nanny Job! Love Working With Kids! Available Every Weekday, And Weekends If Needed If Worked Out. :)
I love taking care of children. I have babysat my little cousins, neighbors, and family friends! I'm a great cook, and love to sing and do crafts. I have my own vehicle. I don't mind running errands or carpooling. Housework can be done too. :)
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I'm Emily!
I'm 24 years old looking for a nannying job! I have worked at a local daycare for 8 years with ages infant, toddler, preschool and running it as a director! I have years of experience with children of all ages and learning styles. I attended Tunxis Community College and have 50+ credits in early childhood...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
Tainap G.
Rocky Hill, CT
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Taina. I bring years of hands-on experience as the oldest of seven siblings. Growing up in a large family, I've been a built-in helper, responsible for looking after my younger siblings, helping with homework, preparing meals, and keeping everyone entertained and safe.
Through this experience, I've developed a...
Amanda R.
Wethersfield, CT
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option that brings peace of mind to parents. Having worked as a childcare provider for the past seven years, I've gained valuable experience caring for children of different age groups, from toddlers to preteens.
I pride myself on being patient, calm,...
For the last year and a half, I have been working at a before and after school care program, caring for kids ranging from age 5-13. I have also worked as a camp counselor for the past two summers which has also enhanced my experience to working with children of various ages. I have learned how to become more creative, active and...
Elena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Portland, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Portland, CT?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Portland, 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 Portland, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Portland, 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 Portland, 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 Portland, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Portland, 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 Portland, CT can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Portland, 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 Portland, CT.