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60 babysitters are listed in Branford, CT
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Branford, CT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Julia. I am 26 years old. I am a second grade teacher in New Haven, CT. I love children and working with children! I have been babysitting for many years and can't wait to meet you all!
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Julia is excellent with my son. She kept him interested, busy and happy. He was well taken care of with her and she was strict without being mean! I will hire her again!"
Amy D.
5.0
(5)
I've lived and cared for children ranging in age from 2 years old to 12 years old, studied Waldorf special education and worked in a Waldorf kindergarten. I believe imagination is one of our greatest powers that we lose as we age. I believe children need play and movement. They need to experience and explore the natural world,...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah has dedicated her career and life to helping others. After college she worked with America Corp to get a job living and working with special needs teenagers and young adults. She worked in horticultural therapy in a prison because she has a passion for...
Beau S.
Roseva S.
Branford, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced caregiver with over 20 years of experience, working with newborns till 14 years old. Experience in working with children with behavioral disorders. Hands on caregiver that believes kids should be outside more and less on electronics. I enjoy creating fun activities for the kids to do. I am looking to be a part of a...
Roseva can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caring and loving with children
Very trustworthy!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been caring for children of all ages for 10+ years. My most recent experience was as a nanny for 3 summers for two boys. Although my most recent care are with younger children, have cared for all ages (infant to 13+) I also have experience with children who need special care. I graduated from the University of Connecticut...
Jocelyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Jocelyn! Jocelyn cared for my two active boys for three summers and they loved her. She showed up on time, helped the boys with their reading and made sure they made it to all of their activities. Jocelyn also made the summer fun for the...
Katie B.
Hello! I'm Autumn and I'm from Branford. I am seeking occasional/short term babysitting jobs. I recently graduated with my Masters in Social Work, and I am currently awaiting approval for my licensure to begin working full time in my field.
I would describe myself as a creative, fun-loving, active and trustworthy person. In my...
Autumn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am 27 years old and have my doctorate in physical therapy. I work full time as a physical therapist and am looking to make some additional money caring for children, elderly or pets! Please reach out with any questions :)
I have worked with children my whole life through babysitting and working at a daycare. I've worked with...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
College graduate with a BS degree in Technology and Engineering Education and teaching certificate grades K-12. Currently a middle school Technology Education teacher in my fourth year of teaching in the shoreline area. Prior experience includes but not limited to summer programs, camp counseling and tutoring. Looking for a part...
Julia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Cassidy K.
Branford, CT
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience in babysitting as well as pet care. I'm willing to help out as much as I can around the house and with errands. Currently enrolled in college until early afternoon.
Cassidy can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Emily E, I am 24 years old and I am from North Branford, CT. I am looking for a tutoring or babysitting position. I graduated college in May 2022 with a Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and Infant/Toddler Mental Health from CCSU. I have my Masters Degree in Elementary Education. I have nannied for...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
As a nursing student and with nearly a decade of experience working with children, my journey into caregiving began as a camp counselor, where I discovered my passion for fostering a supportive environment. As the eldest cousin in my family, I naturally took on the role of caregiver, providing babysitting services,...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kristin! I am a certified Special Education teacher in a middle school and have been working in the field of education/early childhood for the past 5 years. I have been babysitting for over 10 years for ages birth through age 12. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I love children and I would love to become a part...
Kristin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Solomiia L.
Branford, CT
$27-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Mia, and I'm 24 years old, and I've been working with kids for over 9 years. I've been working as a babysitter and tutor and, for the last 4 years, as an Early Childhood Educator. Currently, I am working towards getting my bachelor's degree in Psychology at Southern Connecticut State University. I am certified...
Solomiia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am a positive, energetic, and passionate caregiver! I am a senior in college, looking to help people out with babysitting and pet care while I am home for the summer. I hold 3 years experience as a camp counselor for children aged 6-16. ARC first aid and CPR certified, 3 years of lifeguard experience. I love children...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sofia D.
Branford, CT
$20-21/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sofia and I'm 22 years old. I have been working with children since I was about 13 years old. My 9 years of child care experience includes babysitting ages 0-12, daycare teacher ages infant-3 , and preschool/pre-k teacher ages 3-5. In highschool I volunteered at my local library to help run the children's music...
I love working with children, I am currently a special education teacher. I have a masters in special education and in December I am going back to school for my PHD to become an administrator. I have always worked with children since I was 15 years old. I work for a private school which only has children with autism. However, I...
Tatyana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Tamara I am 25 years old & I am very interested in being your babysitter. I have 8 years experience as a babysitter, during which I was a full time and after school sitter for a couple of families, for children from newborns through the 7th grade. I was an assistant in a family day care where I took care of...
Tamara can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Amanda R.
Branford, CT
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Amanda And I Am A Daycare Teacher With Bright And Early Learning!
I'd describe my personality as intraspective, passionate, and dependable.
I like working with kids because of many reasons. Firstly, I love being able to actually make a meaningful difference in someone's life. Secondly, I find caring for others to be an extremely meaningful and therefore fulfilling job. Thirdly, I love...
Emily A.
Branford, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a certified child life specialist with 10 years experience as a childcare provider. I am passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. I am patient, supportive, creative and friendly which allows me to build strong relationships with the children in my care. From outdoor sports to...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Dillon B.
Branford, CT
$28-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With 5 years of experience, I've honed my skills in providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children of various ages. My calm and friendly demeanor puts children at ease, allowing them to explore and learn...
Grazi L.
Branford, CT
$30-59/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with six years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option that gives them peace of mind. My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my creativity and imagination, allows me to engage children of all ages in a nurturing and stimulating...
Grazi can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Branford, CT
Julia A.
5.0
Julia is excellent with my son. She kept him interested, busy and happy. He was well taken care of with her and she was strict without being mean! I will hire her again!
- Amy D.
Sarah S.
5.0
Sarah is an amazing human and caretaker. She’s dynamic, emotionally astute, and great at playing. She takes charge and knows how to be helpful without you having to ask. We were so so sad to lose her and if she hadn’t moved we’d still be working with her. Oh, and our baby LOVED her.
- Care member
Roseva S.
5.0
Roseva has many years of experience with children. She has a keen insight of children’s needs and provides them with care and compassion. Roseva enjoys planning crafts and various play activities that will growth and development. Adhering to a routine and healthy eating habits, when possible is...
- Care member
Jocelyn G.
5.0
I highly recommend Jocelyn! Jocelyn cared for my two active boys for three summers and they loved her. She showed up on time, helped the boys with their reading and made sure they made it to all of their activities. Jocelyn also made the summer fun for the boys. As a parent, I fully trusted...
- Katie B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Branford, CT:
How can I find a Branford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Branford, CT can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 22 babysitters in Branford, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Branford, CT?
The average rate for Branford, CT babysitters on Care.com is $22.32 per hour as of March 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Branford, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Branford, CT through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Branford, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Branford, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.