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5.0
(4)
Hi I'm Anna!
I'm very watchful, adventurous, and affectionate, I love little kids and can't wait to have some of my own. I am very confident and capable of watching children of any age. I love seeing how every child is different and how each one thinks. I moved out here from Washington state where I babysat a little girl from...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"This is not about babysitting, but I had Anna watch my 6 dogs for 2 years in a row and she was amazing, she was a stay in dog sitter. We would love for Anna to come back and watch all of of doggies!"
Kimberly B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Meagan and I would love to be your child's new sitter, Nanny and best friend! With about 9 years of child care experience, I am ready to be the most responsible and caring sitter you've had. I am 22 years old and am very respectful, helpful, creative and loving towards all children. For the past 5 years I...
Meagan can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meagan was great! Very good communication, and kind natured. She hit it off with the kids immediately, they loved her and had so much fun."
Desiree W.
Kate F.
Westerly, RI
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been working with children from a young age. I started as a mother s helper and then began to babysit. I was a nanny with the same family for 5 years. My duties included making meals, doing laundry and light housekeeping. I also traveled with the family on several vacations outside of the country. I have worked with...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I can't tell you what a blessing Kate is to our family. Because of her and the time she took to get to know my child and assess his needs so diligently was above and beyond anything I thought I could find through this site. You can see the joy she gets from helping...
Rebeca L.
5.0
(1)
Mom, grandmother and young great grandmother. On demand sitter for special occasions. Will prepare dinner, supervise and tuck into bed.
Kathleen M can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Kathleen cared for my 93 yr old father at his home after a pelvic fracture. She is the best of the best. Kind, attentive, competent, honest and skilled, she came into an unknown situation and made both my father and I feel confident that he was in good hands while...
Karen K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As the oldest of 3 children, I've had experience taking care of my younger siblings, especially my brother from the time he was born until now. He is 11 years old and I am trusted to take care of him and his friends. I am very friendly and love to play with kids! I can do meal prep and provide transportation between school,...
Caitrin can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caitrin was a fantastic sitter for our toddler. She was thoughtful, on time, friendly, and made sure he has a fun day."
Kylie A.
Julia C.
New London, CT
$18-25/hr • 15 yrs exp
Former Children's Museum Educator With Tons Of Caretaking Experience
5.0
(10)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am the eldest of 13 Cousins and have been baby sitting for as long as I can remember unofficially, and in a more formal capacity. I have experience caring for newborns all the way up to middle schoolers, and I have a great deal of experience with special needs and spectrum children as well. I am comfortable one on one as well...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia did awesome with my boys, they get very excited when we let them know she is coming to look after them. I am so happy we found such a kind, caring, and dependable person to watch over my little ones when mom and dad need a night away."
Marissa G.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have many years experience as a nanny as well as sitter. I have a 7-year-old and 2-year-old and I also have had experience with children birth to middle school aged. I worked as a teacher and after school program teacher. I love arts and crafts, music and the outdoors!
Cassie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi!
My name is Ashlie and I love spending time with kids! I am a second grade teacher in the Lyme-Old Lyme School District. I am certified to teach grades 1-6 in Connecticut. I have a bachelors degree from UConn and a Masters degree from Sacred Heart University. I have experience working at a sleep away camp ages 6-16. I am a...
Ashlie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Grocery Shopping. certified CNA. Senior in high school. I can drive and have my own car. Have done babysitting. Dog sitting and walking. Familiar with special needs.
Mikayla can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Sarah B.
Hope Valley, RI
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Sarah, I'm 23 and a recent graduate of Loyola University Maryland. I'm looking for babysitting hours at night during the week and anytime on weekends. I have babysat for a few families with children ages 2-12 for about 5 years. I worked as a camp counselor/after school care at the YMCA and have had experience caring for...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello my name is Natasha, but you can call me Tash. I am 27 years old and have two wonderful children of my own, M who is 6 and E who is 5. My past experience includes working at two different daycare's and with my children there with me. I love working with children, especially since I am a child at heart! Singing, dancing,...
Natasha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have several years of sitting experience ranging from as young as 5 months to as old as 10 years I'm CPR certified and have completed an official babysitting course. I enjoy going on walks and playing board games as well as doing crafts.
I'm looking for a sitter job that I would be able to bring my child (aged 2 months) to.
Zoe can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hi!! I am currently majoring in elementary education and have worked with kids for the past 4 years!!!
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My personality is dependable, warm hearted, and patient
I believe that children are a precious gift from God and taking care of them is very rewarding for me
I'm looking for a job where I can earn money doing something I like.
I started working with kids when I was a little girl. I have a motherly personality and nothing...
I am the eldest sibling of 5 and have had experience sitting other kids through my mothers daycare. I am an animal lover and have my own car so I am able to drive when need be. I am a cellist, college student, future early childhood teacher with a passion for teaching others.
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Sandra C.
Stonington, CT
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Loving And Energetic Nanny Seeking Part Time Position.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families! I have 9 months of child care experience with a family with 3 children. They were ages 2, 7 and 11. With the new school year my hours were reduced. With any new position I'll need at least 15 hours. In addition I have many years of experience caring for children of all ages having raised two children of my own. I...
Sandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Nina H.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$18-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Nina,
I have been babysitting for around 6 years, beginning in middle school. The past three summers I have spent as a full-time nanny for a 3 and 5-year-old (2 years) and a 1. 5-year-old (1 year). I have babysat for all ages and can be flexible with hours and pay. I also have my driver's license and am available for...
Nina can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Aislinn B.
New London, CT
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I used to babysit two kids for roughly a year until I moved. After that, I picked up another babysitting job with an 18mo old, so I am familiar with younger children as well.
Aislinn can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Brittany J.
Waterford, CT
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Brittany! I started working with kids when I was only 14 years old I am now 21. I was a full-time babysitter my junior year during COVID, after I graduated I landed a job at a daycare I worked with all ages: infants, toddlers, prek & school-age kids!
I landed an amazing job as a full-time nanny for a...
Brittany can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lizzie S.
New London, CT
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Throughout my college years, I nannied in the summer, helping with household chores, transporting the children to sporting events and camps, and spending time throughout each day crafting, beaching, and playing with the children. After college, I taught high school English for three years in Delaware, and I just moved to New...
Lizzie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Taftville, CT
Anna D.
5.0
This is not about babysitting, but I had Anna watch my 6 dogs for 2 years in a row and she was amazing, she was a stay in dog sitter. We would love for Anna to come back and watch all of of doggies!
- Kimberly B.
Meagan M.
5.0
Meagan was great! Very good communication, and kind natured. She hit it off with the kids immediately, they loved her and had so much fun.
- Desiree W.
Kate F.
5.0
I can't tell you what a blessing Kate is to our family. Because of her and the time she took to get to know my child and assess his needs so diligently was above and beyond anything I thought I could find through this site. You can see the joy she gets from helping children, and in my case, helping...
- Rebeca L.
Kathleen M C.
5.0
Kathleen cared for my 93 yr old father at his home after a pelvic fracture. She is the best of the best. Kind, attentive, competent, honest and skilled, she came into an unknown situation and made both my father and I feel confident that he was in good hands while I was unable to be there. I highly...
- Karen K.
Caitrin H.
5.0
Caitrin was a fantastic sitter for our toddler. She was thoughtful, on time, friendly, and made sure he has a fun day.
- Kylie A.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Taftville, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Taftville, CT?
You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Taftville, 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 Taftville, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Taftville, CT is $15.67. 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 Taftville, 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 Taftville, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Taftville, 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 Taftville, CT can really come in handy.
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