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60 babysitters are listed in Branford, CT
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Branford, CT
Hello my name is Elizabeth I prefer (Liz)
I have been working in the childcare field for about 22 years or so. I am currently working at a daycare during the week full-time. I'm med and epi pen certified as well as CPR. My passion is children I love working with them. I have a 24-year-old son as well.
I am available to work...
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have experience babysitting children from 3 months to 11 years old. I babysat all through high school and college, and am looking for part-time, day time babysitting.
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Elaine P.
Branford, CT
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for children since I was about 13 years old. For about 3 years I was watching over 5 boys at a time and since then I have babysat for numerous other families around where I am from. The ages of kids I have babysat for range from 3 months-10 years old so I am very experienced with children.
Elaine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Danielle D.
Branford, CT
$21-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Danielle, I am located in Branford CT. I have roughly six years of paid child care experience. my experience is primarily with children between ages five months and 10 years old. I'm currently available for occasional/part-time work. Ideally date nights or evening care. I'm available Mondays through Thursdays...
Noelle D.
Madison, CT
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I bring 8 years of dedicated babysitting and nannying experience to the table. I graduated from the University of Connecticut in May 2023 and hold certifications in CPR and first aid. My childcare journey includes teaching preschoolers aged 2-5 at a daycare for a year. Previously, I nannied for a wonderful family with children...
Noelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Noelle is my daughter, she is wonderful with
Children, and absolutely adores them.
She is a caring, loving person who is very sweet.
I also work in child care and Noelle held a fill in position for my boss and her family this summer.
She truly is a gem."
Barbara D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Cassie, an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) at Alice Peck Learning Center. I work with kiddos (from ages 3-5) with autism, speech and language delays, emotional disturbances and intellectual disabilities. Before this, I taught at the Foote School for four years as an associate teacher in fourth and fifth grade....
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cassie very quickly got to know my kids. She was very engaging, goofy, and fun, and played with them. She was punctual and able to balance being playful with being the authority figure, ensuring the rules were followed. Avoided screen time and had the kids outside...
Alice G.
4.3
(8)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
hello my name is Rocio I live in West Haven,
I been babysitting for more than five years
I have experience and good references I am also
first Aid/CPR certified
Rocio can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hello, I interviewed Rocio for babysitting my son. I did not hire her at the end because my mother in law came to town and stayed with him instead so I did not need anyone to look for him that day. Rocios references were really good and she is a mother herself as...
Ana M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a kind and caring babysitter who never leaves the house without a smile. I have 8 years of experience, beginning back when I was 15 when I started babysitting. Throughout my time with children, I have sat for over 20 families. I have also been a full-time and part-time nanny for 4 years total. For two years I was a teacher...
Rory can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Rory was wonderful with my daughter. The first time we met, Rory got right down to my daughter's level and started to play with her. Rory was so caring and understanding of my daughter. I knew that with Rory my daughter was safe. I highly recommend her."
Kelly S.
Brianna S.
West Haven, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable And Experienced Nanny Looking For A Full Time Position Starting July 1st On Cape Cod
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brianna. I am 24 years old and live in West Haven! I graduated from the University of New Hampshire in 2021 with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies and a minor in Education. I begin a graduate program for a master's in speech and language pathology this fall at the University of New Haven. I have been...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Our daughter was 14 months when Bri started. Bri worked with our family for approximately 6 months; over those six months, Bri became like a member of our family. We will miss her as she heads off to grad school in another state.
"
Amanda G.
Julisa E.
Hamden, CT
$25-45/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello my name is ju'lisa I'm a young enthusiastic young woman I love interact with children I've worked with many families and taken care of many different children . Im responsible , hardworking and passionate about all jobs I take I love looking forward to meeting you and your family!
Julisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"I hired Julisa for child care for my two twin boy's who are aged 2 and Julisa was absolutely amazing and Outstanding. She was very helpful with everything me and my wife needed which was preparing meals growth and development and outdoor activities. I would...
Lahkeem M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mommy of 4 and have been taking of children since I was 9, children are just a joy and I love to be around them, I have 3 daughters 23, 20 and 16 and an 11 yr old son, all my children are in school and busy , but still love having mommy around, but are willing to share me so I can help someone else.. I would love to help...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"I have known this lady for many years now, she took care of my 2 children from birth for their first 4 years of life. I can tell you if your child is with this individual it is her number one priority, you would think because its her own home, it would not be so....
Antoniette A.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Julia and I am 25 years old. I graduated from Quinnipiac University with my B. A. in Spanish in 2021 and am currently attending Sacred Heart University working towards my Master's in Social Work. I work as a Pre-K Teacher and have been working with kids for 10+ years. Other than my current job, my various child...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I have known Julia for a very long time. She is responsible, caring, and an exceptional person overall. I am a pretty overprotective mom and have always felt confident leaving my three little ones with her even as newborns. She has a passion for children and goes...
Alison G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Keona! When I'm not working towards my junior year of getting my bachelors in cybersecurity , I'm working with kids! From my 5 years of theatre coaching children to my past 2 years of babysitting or nannying for over 13 families, I've proven myself to be a reliable, dedicated and fun caregiver! No matter if your...
Keona Marie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"came on short notice without a fee. good babysitter"
Cecilia H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Rachael. I am caring, loving, fun, energetic, and kind. I grew up with an older brother and younger brother. We were each 2 years apart. When I was 10 years old, my youngest cousin was born. She would stay with us every weekend and I would change her, feed her, put her down for naps, play with her, and do art...
Rachael can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachael is amazing! She is very sweet and a really hard worker. She's incredibly trustworthy and very attentive to detail. She watched our 3 kids for us for a year and conquered the daunting feat of distance learning for our 8 & 6 yo while also watching our 6 month...
Sarah S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Alexis! I am a 23 year living in Ct. I have been a sitter for 5 years and have experience with children & adults who are developmentally delayed and have ADHD. I am skillful, punctual and tenacious. Certified in CPR and first aid with dedication to provide an inclusive and engaging environment. I bring patience,...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexis has a wonderful energy and has blended in seamlessly with our boys so far. Within a few minutes of meeting her they were competing for her attention and can't wait until it's time for her to come back to spend time with them. We are very grateful to have...
Isa B.
Sonia G.
New Haven, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Hope I Find A Family That It Is Welcoming And Would Allow Me Teach The Kids A Little Of Spanish
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!!
My name is Sonia and I have had lots of experience with children. The first one I would like to point out would be the whole experience with my younger sister, since I basically took her of her as a baby due to my mother's health conditions. I have also taken classes at my old high school that incorporate child...
Sonia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sonia is wonderful. She is reliable, responsible, fun and respectful. My 9-year-old daughter loves her and so does my dog. She is kind and communicates well - I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Veronica S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I started babysitting 10 years ago and worked primarily with one family for four years. The children were 2 and 7 years old and I was responsible for feeding them, changing the little one's diapers, tucking them in at night and supervising them. I then took care of children from a variety of age groups when I finished...
Halley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Halley is the BEST and we could not possibly recommend her more highly. She looked after our son two days a week for more than a year (between 6 months & 2 years) and he adores her. She is incredibly kind, compassionate, creative and just bought so much joy into...
Care member
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joy is so amazing with our son, who is now 2.5. She's got an early childhood education background and I notice L is super engaged with Joy - she's not just a passive caregiver. She's reliable, great at communication, on time, and has been a great fit...
Allie O.
5.0
(3)
As the oldest of seven, I naturally became the go-to babysitter in my family, which inspired me to pursue childcare professionally. Over the past decade, I have nannied for multiple families, worked in children's clothing stores, and led both a 2-year-old and a preschool 3's classroom at two different daycares. My experience...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Liz is great! Very professional, my kids loved her! Follows directions well. Always on time, enthusiastic, and sweet with our daughter. Superb at communication, and very quick to respond back. We loved her!"
Eustolia G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Branford, CT
Noelle D.
5.0
Noelle is my daughter, she is wonderful with
Children, and absolutely adores them.
She is a caring, loving person who is very sweet.
I also work in child care and Noelle held a fill in position for my boss and her family this summer.
She truly is a gem.
- Barbara D.
Cassandra S.
5.0
Cassie very quickly got to know my kids. She was very engaging, goofy, and fun, and played with them. She was punctual and able to balance being playful with being the authority figure, ensuring the rules were followed. Avoided screen time and had the kids outside playing or inside crafting the...
- Alice G.
Rocio G.
5.0
Rocio was so great with our son who is autistic and delayed. She kept him busy and engaged and when it was time for her to leave our son was not ready for her to go. We are thankful we have found Rocio!
- Niccole R.
Rory M.
5.0
Rory was wonderful with my daughter. The first time we met, Rory got right down to my daughter's level and started to play with her. Rory was so caring and understanding of my daughter. I knew that with Rory my daughter was safe. I highly recommend her.
- Kelly S.
Brianna S.
5.0
Our daughter was 14 months when Bri started. Bri worked with our family for approximately 6 months; over those six months, Bri became like a member of our family. We will miss her as she heads off to grad school in another state.
- Amanda G.
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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 25 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 $20.48 per hour as of January 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 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.