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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

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Elizabeth B.


North Haven, CT

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Elizabeth

5.0

(3)

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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"You can't get any better than Elizabeth to care for your children. She cared for our kids for over 7years and she is still close with both kids now that they've gotten older and no longer need a babysitter. She is affectionately Miss Liz to all of us. She is fun,...

Dawn L.

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Sarah D.


Guilford, CT

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Sarah In Guilford CT

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Sarah (35yrs)! I live in Guilford CT and am looking for a great babysitting job that pays well! I have many years of experience with watching and caring for kids! I am one of four girls and grew up babysitting/tutoring throughout my Connecticut neighborhood. I also have cared for my youngest sister (10 yrs...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Sarah is a trustworthy and fun caretaker for our two children. She drives them to their activities, plays and interacts with them, and manages dinner, bath and bedtime. She's creative and friendly. We recommend her wholeheartedly!"

Linda N.

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Glennda M.


New Haven, CT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My experience as an Early Childhood Educator. I have been working with young children mainly Birth- 5-year-olds for over 22 years. As a Early Childhood Educator and as a Private Childcare Provider. I received my education from Johnson C. Smith University and Southern Connecticut State University. I am up to date with the...
Glennda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Glennda babysits for us occasionally and is so great to work with. She is kind and warm and trustworthy!"

Zaneta D.

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Rachel R.


North Branford, CT

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hello!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Rachel! I'm 28 years old and graduated in 2016 with a degree in Psychology and Human Development & Family Studies. Experience: I've babysat for families with multiple kids ranging from 2 months - 14 years old. I've worked as a camp counselor, and as a social skills group facilitator for kids with Autism and...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rachel has been wonderful with our 15-month-old daughter! We needed a nanny for five weeks and she has been very caring and thoughtful with her. She’s an excellent communicator and has been flexible with us. So happy to have found her!"

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Gina T.


Guilford, CT

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Mature And College Graduate

4.1

(9)

Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood

I directed shows with hundreds of kids in Ct. Babysitter for an architect in Guilford, Cardiac Lab Specialist in Branford, Yale Doctor etc. Arts and Humanities Trainer with Y-USA. I am a volunteer with numerous educational organizations. Philosophy of care is attention and support of whole child and family. Focus on play,...
Gina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Only interviewed because we decided to go with something involving other kids instead of traditional babysitter. Liked her a lot and would have hired if we went with this strategy."

David H.

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Allison T.


New Haven, CT

$13-21/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Allison, a graduate student at Yale working on my degree in Public Health. I babysat in high school and occasionally through college. I also spent a summer as a camp counselor for ages 4-13. I'm great with crafts and games that will keep your child entertained. I can also help with schoolwork and reading. I used...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Allison did a great job with my two kids both elementary age. She was punctual, courteous, kind, patient, fun and dependable. Most importantly she was involved and my kids enjoyed spending time with her and look forward to her watching them again! Would absolutely...

Erin D.

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Aja T.


New Haven, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays In The Evening And Mornings

I'm 26 and I have been babysitting for 10 years. I have babysat children within the age of 0 months to 15-year-olds. I have my CPR and First Aid certificate through American Red Cross I am in college majoring in the registered nurse program to work in a pediatric department/office one day. I am in the US Air Force in the medical...
Aja can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Aja is very responsible, dependable and great with children. She has a lot of patience, and tends to each child with a very warm and nurturing spirit. You can tell she is just one of those people who genuinely loves children. She does not disappoint!"

Sharne M.

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Olivia D.


New Haven, CT

$15-17/hr8 yrs exp

Friendly And Active Nanny/sitter With A Flexible Schedule

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am Olivia and I am in my mid twenties. I work in sales so I have a flexible schedule. I live far from family and have extra free time which is why I'm looking for some side work to fill my time. Some of my responsibilities include cooking, cleaning, and providing rides to and from practice. I can also assist with chores,...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Olivia is a dependable and responsible sitter. My girls loved her. I could always depend on her to help out with the dog and bring the kids to their after school activities. We are so sad to see her off to college. "

Kristen A.

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Gelanie C.


New Haven, CT

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Gelanie and I am currently a college student doing remote learning. I have several years experience in child care starting since the age of 14! I am certified in CPR and First Aid, and work at a daycare as an assistant teacher for toddlers. Through my job there, I take courses in Early Childhood Education to...
Gelanie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Gelanie was a great babysitter for my grandchildren ages 5-10. She was responsible, attentive, caring, creative and good-natured. She is well educated and bilingual. When she had to set limits with the children, she never raised her voice but gave clear and...

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Joan T.


Guilford, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Loving Nanny/ Babysitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a vaccinated and boosted, experienced, loving and reliable mother of two now young men and married for the past 29 years. I am available part-time or full-time to care for your child/children. All of the families that I have cared for through the years have always been pleased and confident in my ability to care for their...
Joan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We are so grateful for Joan! She is calm, consistent, thoughtful, a fantastic nanny. I trust her fully to care for my 18-month old twins, no small feat!"

Valerie B.

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Ashley D.


North Haven, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I absolutely love children, as I come from a large family. My mom has been a full-time babysitter for nearly 40 years, so I grew up learning from her. I have been babysitting on my own for roughly 13 years. I am currently a high school teacher and volleyball coach, so I am always around kids of different ages! I am also CPR and...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Ashley is very dependable when I need someone to watch my 3 boys. On days that there is no school she plans activities for the day to keep them all engaged. On school days homework is always done and they're properly fed. I would highly recommend her to anyone...

Anne M.

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Allison T.


New Haven, CT

$23-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi!! My name is Alli and I received a degree in criminal justice and another in psychology in 2020. Most recently, I nannied twin girls from 18 months to 3 years old. We had so much fun learning and growing together. I frequently took them to the library, parks, and their gymnastics class. During our time together, I assisted...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alli has been a great nanny for us & we would absolutely hire again. I work from home and hear her playing and singing all day long. She's been dependable, punctual & enjoyable to have around. Great with communication - she provides regular updates on new...

Andria F.

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Chantel O.


New Haven, CT

$16-18/hr2 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Chantel And I Would Love To Work With You!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as funny, understanding, and creative. I like working with kids because I grew up with a big family! I started working with kids when I was a teenager and I've always loved kids and enjoyed playing and helping them out. In my spare time, I like to do art, drawing, painting, crafts and listening to...
Chantel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was so sweet and polite.. she watched my 3 children and they loved her.. she played with them and lightly cleaned.. she was great with them and had amazing manners.. "

Martha B.

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Karen B L.


Guilford, CT

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have been caring for Children for over 15 years. I have a nursing background and love Children. I'm reliable and responsible. I also have great references.
Karen B can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Karen is an absolute GIFT to our family. Karen has been with my family for almost 5 years now and I wish I could stop time so my children would stay little forever and in turn, Karen could stay on with us forever. Karen started as a caretaker for my 3 children...

Megan G.

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Erika D.


East Haven, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Erika and I am originally from Brazil. I've been in the US for 20 years and I became an American citizen 10 years ago. I am a mother of 2 amazing kids! My son B is 14-year-old and he was born at 27 weeks. He spent 2. 5 months in the NICU and had some health issues until the age of 3. He's a sophomore in high school...
Erika can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Erika is great. You are lucky if you have a chance to work with her."

Bob B.

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Joy E.


New Haven, CT

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I worked with infants and toddlers for the past 15 years. As a mother of 3 children now in their teens, I can attest that I am very experienced in taking care of them. I was also a Sunday school coordinator looking after 2-year-olds for the past 7 years at my church. Patience plus a lot of love are necessary in nurturing a young...
Joy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We found Joy through care.com for our son (for part-time care between 4-7 months before daycare starts in September) and we are so lucky we did! She is caring, attentive, always dependable, and so very kind. She has a great presence, and our little one was so happy...

Heewon S.

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Geena T.


Hamden, CT

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm passionate about caring for children, and I have 7 years of experience as a childcare provider. I'm a patient and friendly individual who believes in clear communication with parents about their children's day. I enjoy playing a variety of games with children, including educational games, board games, puzzles, and...
Geena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"Geena drove my kids after school to all of their activities. She was reliable, safe, and fun. The kids loved her music too! I can't recommend her highly enough. We only stopped using her because my teen got her driver's license."

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Karlee H.


Madison, CT

$33/hr8 yrs exp

Date- Night, Part Time Sitter

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm a mom looking for part time/occasional work, available most evenings for date nights and such. I can help with virtual learning and meal prep as well. I have experience teaching and current CPR/AED/ first aid training. I practice covid safety, covid vaccinated and non smoker. Thank you for your consideration. I'm ok...
Karlee can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Karlee is willing to help and she is very open, communicative and dependable."

Jeanette B.

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Jennice D.


West Haven, CT

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Yet Fun Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 45-year-old mother of 3. I have worked with children for most of my adult life. I have experience with children of all ages and abilities. I previously owned my own home daycare and have worked in various elementary schools supporting both typical and children with special needs. My school background has provided me with...
Jennice can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jenny has been with our family since our daughter was 6 weeks old. In these last 18 months she has been a beyond amazing care provider and friend to our daughter and us. She is always reliable, naturally kind, and has given C. more love and nurturing than we could...

Katie S.

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Keira V.


Guilford, CT

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a recent college graduate looking to help a family be the best it can be by having fun, keeping a clean environment, and learning as much as we can along the way! My interests are music, theatre, exercise, and sports to name a few. Personally I am an extremely organized person who knows how to multitask while still creating...
Keira can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Keira is wonderful with our boys (ages 2 and 5). She is fun, confident, creative. The boys love her. She has also helped us with housecleaning and we are very happy with everything."

Kate P.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Branford, CT

Elizabeth B.

5.0

You can't get any better than Elizabeth to care for your children. She cared for our kids for over 7years and she is still close with both kids now that they've gotten older and no longer need a babysitter. She is affectionately Miss Liz to all of us. She is fun, helpful, caring, responsible, and...

- Dawn L.

Sarah D.

5.0

Sarah is a trustworthy and fun caretaker for our two children. She drives them to their activities, plays and interacts with them, and manages dinner, bath and bedtime. She's creative and friendly. We recommend her wholeheartedly!

- Linda N.

Glennda M.

5.0

Glennda is the best nanny we could have ever asked for! She took excellent care of our children for two years. She has a wealth of experience and passion for early childhood education: We would have kept her forever if we didn't move across the country. Highly recommend without reservation to anyone...

- Christina S.

Rachel R.

5.0

Rachel has been wonderful with our 15-month-old daughter! We needed a nanny for five weeks and she has been very caring and thoughtful with her. She’s an excellent communicator and has been flexible with us. So happy to have found her!

- Care member

Gina T.

5.0

Only interviewed because we decided to go with something involving other kids instead of traditional babysitter. Liked her a lot and would have hired if we went with this strategy.

- David H.

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Babysitters in Branford, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.