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60 babysitters are listed in Branford, CT
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Branford, CT
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...
I come from a very large family, I am one of 10 and a middle child so I have a ton of experience with children ranging from infancy to age 14. I also was a camp counselor for 8 years working with children between the ages of 4-6.
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Elaine P.
Branford, CT
$17-20/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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just left my administration job as the Dean of Students in Prospect, CT. Before that, I was the Dean of Students and advisor at a therapeutic boarding school for students 7th-12th grade with Emotional Behavioral Disabilities. I am the oldest of 5 and have a lot of experience raising my siblings. I also have a lot of...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & 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 5 families in your neighborhood
I am Diana, single mother of a 15-year-old girl, I am from Ecuador, I consider myself a calm honest person, who loves children, I am funny and I like to carry out different activities with babies either inside or outside the house (read , draws, crafts, go to the park, library, etc.)
I am looking for a full time babysitting job...
Diana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have so many good things to say about Diana that they can't fit in this box. She has cared for my kids (now 3yo and 2mo old) for almost 2 years and in as much time, she has become a part of our family. She has a gentle personality, is so patient with the kids,...
Jamila Y.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have a lot of experience, starting at age 12, working with many different children! I have worked in classroom's, kid's camps, and churches. Since I was 12, I started babysitting for multiple different families. All of these families had varying numbers of children I was caring for at a time, and children of various...
Marisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Marisa was awesome with my high energy 5 yo son and 8 mo son. She was super kind and the kids had a great time. We will absolutely be hoping to see her again soon and recommend that you book her as well!"
Katiecoral S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Mother of 2 girls 22 & 25 years old. I have experience as a nanny and working with children in daycare centers and preschools. I have a CPR/first aid certificate. Fully vaccinated and flu shot.
Excellent references available upon request. I'm okay with dogs as I have 2 lovable Labs myself. But I am allergic to cats and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Regina is truly an amazing person and nanny. She treated our baby as though she was part of the family and we were very sad when our little one started daycare. She is warm, kind, and extremely caring. Always on time and highly professional. She taught us as two...
Care member
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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:
First Aid
CPR
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
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
{currently located in New Haven, CT!}
In addition to 12 years of babysitting experience, I have worked with kids for over 6 years at the St. Louis Science Center (with the dinosaurs!) and the Magic House (St. Louis Children's Museum). I worked previously as an instructor with Mad Science St. Louis, teaching science camps over...
Logan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Logan was great with my kids. He was on time and all three kids enjoyed him. I will be using him again in the future."
Andrea D.
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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & 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.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"She is absolutely amazing for a young nanny very dependable and has demonstrated nothing but the best care for my child we adore her ! Would recommended to anyone looking for a reliable caring trustworthy sitter"
Joseph S.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Wedding & Special Event Season!
It has been my joy to care for children while families attend weddings, weekend gatherings, and special occasions. Whether you're staying at a hotel or a rental , you can relax and fully enjoy your event, knowing your little one is in the hands of a nurturing and experienced caregiver.
I'd love...
Voleta can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Absolutely delightful! My son loves his time spent with Voleta. I hope to keep working with her in the future."
Tarris M.
4.5
(8)
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have had the supreme pleasure of having Kiana as my date night sitter and theatrical coach for my son for a while now. We have received very consistent and very kind service. I would say that I recommend. "
Care member
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, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, 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.
Joy P.
New Haven, CT
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Joy and I've been babysitting/ nannying for about 7 years. I absolutely love kids and have been told that I have remarkable patience which comes in handy when working with kids.
I recently graduated from college with a health sciences degree and a science teaching credential. I start my first official...
5.0
"My kids love Joy and count down the minutes until she comes over!"
Carly A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as gentle, patient, and creative. Whenever I meet a new family I always make it a goal to make their experience with me as enjoyable as possible. I will always do my best to leave a child with a smile and a craft to show their parents.
I like working with kids because their joy is infectious. I love...
5.0
"Emerson was great with my 5 month old son. She took care of him throughout the summer and always arrived early to the job ready to interact and play with my son. She took him for walks which he also enjoyed. I highly recommend her!"
Cristina M.
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
(3)
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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We feel so blessed to have found Sonia! She is responsive, reliable, kind and great with our 15 month old and dog. "
Ryan D.
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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.
Diana J.
5.0
I have so many good things to say about Diana that they can't fit in this box. She has cared for my kids (now 3yo and 2mo old) for almost 2 years and in as much time, she has become a part of our family. She has a gentle personality, is so patient with the kids, and is very dependable. If we were...
- Jamila Y.
Marisa L.
5.0
Marisa was our first non-family babysitter and her demeanor and approach to playing with our toddler instantly put us at ease! She kept the schedule we set out, and gave us a run down when we returned of how the night went. Looking forward to using Marisa again and getting to know her more!
- Chelsea I.
Regina E.
5.0
Regina is the best. She watched our daughter from when she was 5 months old on. She is caring, calming, and receptive to family needs. She is also just a baby and child whisperer-she has a special knack! She would get my daughter out and about on walks and into town and engaged her in imaginative...
- Michelle S.
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.
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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 23 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 $22.39 per hour as of April 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 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.