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After school child care in Gales Ferry, CT

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Allison W.


Gales Ferry, CT

$17-40/hr10 yrs exp

After School Babysitter/Helper

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Hello! I am an elementary school special education teacher looking to make some extra money to help me save for the future. I have been babysitting for over 10 years, from high school to grad school! My experience ranges from infants to preteens, and from only children to large families, so I am comfortable and prepared to...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Alexis H.


Gales Ferry, CT

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver And Tutor

Hi, my name is Alexis. I am a 22-year-old with her bachelor's degree in psychology. I am looking to help children with schoolwork and provide care after school. I have worked with kids in the past in a part-time jobs, with friends/ family and in professional school settings. For example I worked for the Navy in their CDC and...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Gretchen M.


New London, CT

$17-24/hr4 yrs exp

Reliable, Fun, And Creative Sitter

5.0

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Full-time graduate student for applied developmental psychology. I worked at a daycare and after school program for 4 years during high school and college working with newborns through 5th grade. Duties included meal preparation and assistance as needed as well as educational and recreational activity planning and...
Gretchen can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"She's an amazing sweet person! Patient and very attentive with the girls! Definitely a person who is trustworthy!"

Nashira R.

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Heather H.


Groton, CT

$17-32/hr15 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've been watching kids since I was 16 years old. I watched children during the summer months and after school up until 2010 when I moved towns and got married. I took a job that had regular hours but after 15 years of working the same job I was missing something in my life. I missed working with kids. Helping them with their...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Heather worked with our family for one year during COVID while we were managing distance learning. She was wonderful with all of our kids ages 4-12. We have a very busy house with 6 kids and she did not shy away from the chaos. I would highly recommend Heather to...

Nichole M.

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Emily L.


Norwich, CT

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Taking A Break From Working In Education And Going Back To Being A Nanny

I'd describe my personality as nurturing, responsible, and fun. I have availability in the mornings and evenings for before and after school care for bus pick ups I started working with kids when I was 16 as a local babysitter. I then worked my way from working at a daycare for a few years and onto public and private schools....
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Emily took care of my 3 boys for years, I wish would could have kept her forever! She is responsible and caring, highly recommend! "

Care member

I'm a mother of two children and my kids are a little bit older now. I'm looking to have some work while they're at school. My preferred hours are 8:30 until 2:30 so that I can be there for them before and after school. Would love to help with smaller children while parents work from home! I have years of nannying experience...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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Maggie S.


Mystic, CT

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Date Nights/after School Help

Hi! My name is Maggie, I am a social work student currently working at an elementary school supporting students with behavioral disabilities. I have babysat and nannied for the past 10 years working with children of varying ages and needs. I am comfortable caring for up to five children at a time as I have experience working in...
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

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Lauren T.


Groton, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nighttime/Weekend Babysitter

I am currently 25 years old and a graduate of Villanova University. I have considerable experience in babysitting from working throughout high school and college, both in after school and night time help for families. In addition, I have spent time babysitting kids over the summers while also working as a sailing instructor....
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a graduate of University of Tampa with a Bachelor of Science in Allied Health. I am certified in CPR, first aid and trauma. I started babysitting when I was 13 and I have experience with all ages! I have worked as an after school nanny, a date night sitter, a parent helper, as well as I have worked at a daycare with...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Sandra G.


Waterford, CT

$20-36/hr10 yrs exp

Local And Responsible Caregiver

Hello, I have child care experience with raising my own children and as a paraprofessional for 6 years in Montville Public School system. I can help with transportation too. I recently took early retirement from Electric Boat and would like part time work - preferably before or after school care. Responsible and trustworthy.
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I'm Jenn! I have worked with children for many years in many different settings: in home babysitting, camp counselor, before/after school care, behavior technician for children with delays.. I am passionate about supporting children's growth and development. My creativity allows me to make learning fun and engaging. I am...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Mikayla M.


Quaker Hill, CT

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

After School Care/dog Care/babysitting

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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Riley E.


Preston, CT

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Patient And Fun Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 21 years old and I have over 5 years of experience babysitting and watching young children. I worked a summer camp 4 years ago for elementary school kids, I babysit for my mom's cousin who has an 18-month-old and 4-year-old. I also babysit a friend's 8-year-old. I also worked at an elementary school as a paraprofessional...
Riley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

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Whitney G.


Quaker Hill, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Child Care Provider

I am looking to find some part time work, possibly before and after school hours. I can transport child/children to school along with picking child/children up from school and/or doing some after-school care . I am not available on Wednesdays. School vacations would have to be discussed, and I am not available during summer...
Whitney can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Harlei W.


Quaker Hill, CT

$19-50/hr1 yrs exp

About Me

I'd describe my personality as creative, organized and kindhearted. I like working with kids because I can learn a lot from them even if they are young. Also, I've always wanted to work with kids since I can remember. I want to be able to teach younger children skills that can help them. I'm looking for a job that is flexible...
Harlei can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

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Lauren G.


Stonington, CT

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Lauren, and I am a junior at Syracuse University. I have 4+ years of full-time child care experience during summer and school breaks. I have experience caring for families of up to 4 children of all ages! I can help with light housekeeping, after school help, errands, etc. I love children, and I hope to be a...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sandra C.


Stonington, CT

$18-20/hr10 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, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Heidi R.


Groton, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in many childcare settings in MA, NC and RI. I have a BS in Early Childhood Education from Wheelock College in Boston. I did work as an after-school caregiver and then a summer nanny back in the 90's for multiple families in the Harvard Square area of Cambridge, MA.
Heidi can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Hi! I am an energetic, loving person with 6-7 years of experience ranging from watching after my younger sibling and nephews to my previous workplace at an after school program where I cared for preschool aged children. Taking care of kids is something I truly enjoy doing. If there is any other assistance needed within the...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Gales Ferry, CT

Gretchen M.

5.0

She's an amazing sweet person! Patient and very attentive with the girls! Definitely a person who is trustworthy!

- Nashira R.

Heather H.

5.0

Heather worked with our family for one year during COVID while we were managing distance learning. She was wonderful with all of our kids ages 4-12. We have a very busy house with 6 kids and she did not shy away from the chaos. I would highly recommend Heather to any family who needs child care.

- Nichole M.

Emily L.

5.0

Emily took care of my 3 boys for years, I wish would could have kept her forever! She is responsible and caring, highly recommend!

- Care member

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