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60 after school babysitters are listed in Shelton, CT
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Shelton, CT
Taylor B.
Shelton, CT
$25-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for over a decade because I'm passionate about helping children learn, grow, and thrive. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to preteens, and I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and following parents' preferred communication methods. I'm also CPR and First Aid...
Fatima C.
Shelton, CT
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I am warm-hearted, and energetic and enjoy spending my time helping around, crafting, and playing games. I can accompany you and your family on holiday so I can take care of the children and allow the parents some respite. I offer any help around the house and...
Fatima can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello!
My name is Nicole and I am 22 years old. I am from New Jersey but go to Southern Connecticut State University for early childhood education (ECE). I started babysitting when I was around 12 years old, and I previously worked at an elementary school for a before and after care program for 3 years. I also am currently...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I am a mother of 4 grown children and a grandmother of 6. I work in Head Start and Early Head Start in Waterbury full-time but I am looking to do some part-time babysitting on Friday nights or weekends. I love to read, cook, bake, arts & crafts and spending time with children.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Halla F.
Shelton, CT
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Im Halla! I Am A Student At The University Of Connecticut And I Am Passionate About Childcare!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, vibrant, caring.
I started working with kids my whole life! I have younger siblings and young family members that I take care of. I worked in a daycare setting for three years. Two years volunteer and one year of paid work.
In my spare time, I like to read books and spend time with my...
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with various activities, traveling, adventures, meal prep, and light house keeping. I love kids and I am comfortable with pets! I'm currently in my senior year of college studying nursing, hoping to focus on pediatric nursing! I will have flexible hours starting the end of January 2024!...
Lindsey can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Claire T.
Shelton, CT
$17-18/hr • 9 yrs exp
I Am Friendly, Patient, Reliable And I Really Enjoy Working With Children
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been doing babysitting for several years. I had been volunteering at an elementary school. I taught religious education for St. Lawrence Parish. I have also worked at daycares for the last 9 years and really enjoyed it.
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claire cared for our 3 1/2 yr old son and did a really great job. She was always very focused on his safety and well being, and my son connected with her almost immediately (and as a pandemic baby he can be stand-offish to new comers!). I would definitely hire...
Scott H.
Nokwanda M.
Shelton, CT
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am An Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Job For Date Nights On Weekends
I am a caring, loving, kind and energetic person. I love looking after children since from a very young age I used to look after my cousins and my baby sister. I have gained a lot of child care experience from my past jobs and willing to gain more. I love interacting with children. I have experience working with infants,...
Nokwanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
1.0
(1)
My name is Kimberly and I absolutely love caring for children! My husband and I recently moved down from New York, I began working with children as an Assistant Teacher in daycare and I've been working with kids for 4 years. I enjoy playing outside, arts and crafts, reading, and creative play. I believe the children should have...
Raymari can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Katie L.
Shelton, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Katie! I have been caring for children for five years. I am currently in school to become a teacher and am employed as a nanny on MWF. I have experience with nannying, babysitting, and as a camp counselor. I have a lot of hobbies and also work as a tutor, so I can help with schoolwork as well! I am creative and...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13 and now have 10 years of experience. I am currently finishing up getting my master's degree in elementary education so I really enjoy working with children! I am happy to help with Travel, Swimming Supervision, cooking, and other things if needed.
Maeve can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name is Claire and I could be the perfect sitter for you! I am an energetic sophomore nursing major at Fairfield University! Additionally, I am CPR and First Aid certified and I am a certified lifeguard and swim instructor. I have spent the past 3 years working at the YMCA teaching swim lessons to kids of all ages and...
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Linda S.
Shelton, CT
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
As an experienced and dedicated childcare provider with 20 years of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and supporting families. My patient and calm nature creates a nurturing environment, while my creativity and imagination ensure that playtime is always engaging and educational.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alexa, I am college educated professional nanny. I have just reached 15 years of experience. I am CPR and first aid certified, proficient in Spanish and have my own vehicle. I come with high regards from many families, working with their children from newborns to early teens. I worked at a private school in New...
Alexa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexa was our morning sitter for years, taking care of two little girls from their babyhood through their early elementary years. She was extremely dependable, coming reliably very early every morning so that I could leave for work, shepherding the girls through...
Christian B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Callie! I'm 26 years old and I am a full time college student at a local college. I have my own means of transportation so there would be no issue on driving to places and after school activities. Feel that I am flexible, have good time management skills and very organized. I am very athletic, love to play outside and do...
Callie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Being Callie's dad I can tell you very honestly she is very reliable ,trustworthy dependable loves kids and has a great heart. Also she has a fantastic work ethic
No job yo big or small."
Jason B.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Katelyn and I live in Orange Ct and I have cared for several different types of infants, children, teens and Adults. I have a lot of experience taking care of typical children as well as children who have disabilities. I have worked as a summer camp counselor for the past three years and have enjoyed every...
Katelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am a registered nurse who is very picky when it comes to babysitters, but Katelyn is the absolute best! The kids loved her! She has a fantastic attitude and is always punctual. She is also trained in working with disabled children and adults. I 10/10 recommend...
Emily D.
4.9
(12)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun-loving childcare professional with a great amount of experience and absolutely love children. I am a registered Music Together teacher, professional organizer, babysitter, pet sitter, and house sitter. I taught in Monroe as an elementary after-school teacher, in Trumbull as a preschool teacher assistant, and was a...
Dustina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Dustina was wonderful with my daughter and was a truly experienced professional caregiver. I was very thankful to have found her in a last minute moment of need and have already hired her back! "
Emily A.
Chantelle C.
Bridgeport, CT
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Available For Summer, After School Care, Weekends, And Date Nights...
5.0
(3)
My name is Chantelle. I am 40 years old. I have over 20 years of babysitting/nannying experience. I have also been a teacher for over 18 years. I have 2 children of my own. My son is 10 and my daughter is 7. I have experience with children from newborns to older teenagers(16-18). I also cook and do light tidying of the...
Chantelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Chantelle is very dependable and great with my daughter! She’s upbeat and very trustworthy, I recommend her highly"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I started as a mothers helper and moved up to reoccurring babysitting. I also worked as an after school aide for third and 4th graders for a year in high school. Moving on to college I started working at a daycare. I worked at this daycare for 2. 5 years and mostly worked with ages 1-2-year-olds. I...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Julia and then had to cancel as plans changed and even with all of that as soon as plans Changed again she was right there to take it on babysitting. She was punctual she was reliable very respectful she listened to everything we'd had to say as parents...
James B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I live in the Edgewood neighborhood in New Haven. I am a Family Advocate at a local day care. I am available for long-term hire for the afternoons and evenings, and am also available for one-time hire on the weekends. I love kids and they love me! I have over 10 years experience in child care; I have worked as a...
Joy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joy is a really affectionate, fun, loving, and extremely engaging babysitter. She took care of my daughter many times when she was between 4 and 7 years of age. Mariana not only loved her but she has been asking to see her, talk to her and she was so sad when Joy...
Constantina P.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Shelton, CT
Claire T.
5.0
Claire cared for our 3 1/2 yr old son and did a really great job. She was always very focused on his safety and well being, and my son connected with her almost immediately (and as a pandemic baby he can be stand-offish to new comers!). I would definitely hire her again and recommend her to...
- Scott H.
Alexa D.
5.0
Alexa is absolutely amazing. She is so responsible, on time, trustworthy, friendly and just a lovely human being. My daughter loves her. Alexa has taken care of her on a regular basis driven her to dance class, picked her up from school, and many other activities. I strongly recommend hiring Alexa!...
- Kiran Z.
Callie B.
5.0
She's very caring, fun, capable and detail oriented.
- Christine P.
Katelyn P.
5.0
Katelyn has been an amazing help for me and my girls! She has assisted throughout the past couple with my 3 kids. I have a 1 year old, a 3 year old, and a 7 year old. My seven year old has disabilities and some medical conditions. Katelyn was able to assist her with what she needed in any given...
- Linda L.
Dustina A.
5.0
Dustina has babysat for us a couple of times and has been prompt, pleasant and sings to my toddler daughter when she is battling bed time. She is our first line of defense for date night and she likes our dogs (and they like her).
- Haley S.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Shelton, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Shelton, CT?
You can review 13 after school babysitter profiles near you in Shelton, 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 Shelton, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Shelton, CT is $18.54. 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 Shelton, 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 Shelton, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Shelton, 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 Shelton, CT can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Shelton, 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 Shelton, CT.