Find After School Babysitters in West Hartford, CT
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Find after school babysitters in West Hartford, CT that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in West Hartford, CT
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in West Hartford, CT
Carli O.
West Hartford, CT
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 20 years of experience and a deep passion for nurturing children's growth and development. As a special education teacher, I have the skills and knowledge to create a safe, stimulating, and educational environment for children of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Becca! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience with infants to teens! I'm an exceedingly reliable, responsive and fun babysitter! Much of my passion for children comes from a young boy with down syndrome that I have had the privilege to care for the past seven years. I have recently moved to a new area and...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
2.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Keona! I'm a charismatic and dedicated caregiver currently working towards her bachelor's degree in law. Though I only have 2 years of experience with child care, I boast a varied skill set of culinary skills, cleaning, and a number of activities I can use to enrich your children (yoga, acting, dancing, meditation,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarah G.
West Hartford, CT
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am a recent college graduate with a master's degree in public relations. I love kids and have had experience babysitting since high school. I have also house-sat, and cared for cats and dogs.
One thing you should know about me is that I love creative activities whether it be crafting, writing, theater or music, and I...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Lindsay S.
West Hartford, CT
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lindsay and I've worked at a nursery school for a year, have been a camp counselor and worked at a youth art studio for many years. I've also babysat for as long as I can remember! I'm great with kids and am hoping to pick up some babysitting jobs around the holiday season. I have babysat all ages!
Lindsay can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Nicola N.
West Hartford, CT
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm a college student in West Hartford, looking to work part time and I would love to work with your Kids and provide them with a safe environment.
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient and loving. I like working with kids as I have also babysit my neighbor's child mostly since he was a toddler till he was 5 years...
Nicola can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I am currently a student at the University of Hartford looking for a babysitting job! I am free anytime to babysit throughout the week days anytime after 12:35( that is when my last class ends) expect on Tuesday I have a night class that ends at 7 p.m. Friday and weekends I am completely off and very flexible with time! I have...
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Deryn, and for two years in high school, I worked as a part-time nanny for a family in my town. Every day after school I picked up the two boys, ages 9 and 11, and helped them do their homework, prepared snacks and dinners for them, played with them outside, did light house work, and drove them to sports games and...
Deryn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
I enjoy working with kids because of my genuine passion for helping them learn and grow the same way they help me! Working with kids has not only challenged my patience, problem solving, & creativity but they have helped me to develop the most in those areas of my life. I enjoy being able to witness the joy and progress of...
Hello! My name is Jacob, and I am a responsible, caring, and experienced babysitter who loves working with children. I'm currently a senior at Hall high school and was the captain for the boys golf team this past fall I.
I am passionate about creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment for kids. Whether it's helping with...
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
Jamiyla C.
Bloomfield, CT
$21-29/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always loved children even when I was still a child myself. After school when I was in 5th grade, I used to watch my principal's son. I first started to get paid for babysitting, is when I was 13. I then started spending my summers and even my winter breaks watching over a 6-year-old girl while her mother was away at work....
Jamiyla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was great with my baby sister! Highly recommend! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Damani was incredible with your three year old son! He loved spending time outside with her. Damani took the time to get to know his interests and worked that into their play time together! If he didn't start preschool full-time, Damani would still be with us! We...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families,
My name is Alondra, I have over 5 years of child care experience. I love children, cooking and cleaning and super organized. I am an all in one package. Allow me to make your life easier. If you are interested we can setup a time to speak.
Thank you!
Alondra can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired her for my home and did a great job! Once she told she does babysitting as well it was a match made. Super kind and outgoing with my son. He adores Alondra!"
Liz M.
Melissa H.
Windsor, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Worker Seeking Full-Time Nannying Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone,
I am a qualified and experienced childcare provider based in Windsor, CT. I hold a degree from Eastern Connecticut State University (Class of 2013) and have spent over a decade working with young children in various settings. My background includes serving as a Youth in Development volunteer with the Peace Corps...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melissa has a heart of gold and is absolutely wonderful with young children."
Julio M.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kristin is the absolute BEST! Our 4-year-old son has autism and is basically attached to my hip 24/7, but when Kristin comes to babysit, my son is more than happy to leave my side and hang out with her. She also watched two neuro diverse 4-year-olds (my son and his...
Brittany H.
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
"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
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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in West Hartford, CT
Sarah L.
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 child's unique needs is truly...
- Care member
Jamiyla C.
5.0
She was great with my baby sister! Highly recommend!
- Care member
Damani M.
5.0
Damani was incredible with your three year old son! He loved spending time outside with her. Damani took the time to get to know his interests and worked that into their play time together! If he didn't start preschool full-time, Damani would still be with us! We will absolutely continue to connect...
- Care member
Alondra G.
5.0
I hired her for my home and did a great job! Once she told she does babysitting as well it was a match made. Super kind and outgoing with my son. He adores Alondra!
- Liz M.
Melissa H.
5.0
Melissa has a heart of gold and is absolutely wonderful with young children.
- Julio M.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in West Hartford, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in West Hartford, CT?
You can review 31 after school babysitter profiles near you in West Hartford, 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 West Hartford, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in West Hartford, CT is $20.58. 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 West Hartford, 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 West Hartford, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in West Hartford, 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 West Hartford, CT can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in West Hartford, 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 West Hartford, CT.
Ratings for West Hartford, CT after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
After School Babysitters in West Hartford, CT are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.