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Alanis L.
Taftville, CT
$10-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Available in Norwich & surrounding towns!!
Weekend Availability- Friday/Saturday
5+ years of experience Newborn+
Alanis can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Selena M.
Danielson, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for helping young minds grow and develop. My experience in previous babysitting roles showed me how rewarding it is to positively influence children's lives. I'm motivated to support families and provide a reliable childcare option, which is why I've dedicated five years to being a caregiver.
I'm...
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Mckenzie F.
Brooklyn, CT
$16-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience, probably more. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. Coming from a big unique family, 5 of us are adopted and the rest is history. Love to travel, went to Spain and Italy to help my oldest sister with my niece and nephew. Have my passport and experience in flying. In the past I've helped look after...
Mckenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Ella L.
Hampton, CT
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Have Worked With Kids Since I Was A Child Babysitting Was Always My Favorite!
I have worked in child care and have a brother with autism so I am flexible with all children's needs. my hours are flexible as well based off of your needs!
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting at 11 years old for neighbors' kids. I was a camp counselor and a lifeguard in my teens. I love doing craft projects and reading. I raised 2 boys and have a 6-year-old grandson and 2 granddaughters who are my heart and soul. I have a Bachelor's degree from Sacred Heart University. I love cats and dogs. I am...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am available for part time care during the school year after 4pm, and open availability in the summer! I work as a K/1st grade special education teacher within a local school district. I have professional experience from birth through adolescence (mainly ages 2. 5-10), and many years of consistent as well as occasional...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hannah P.
Moosup, CT
$18-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing and caring for children. My journey as a caregiver began with babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of making a positive impact on their lives. With eight years of experience under my belt, I've honed my skills to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for...
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am dependable, kind, loving, nurturing, and have reliable transportation. I always listen to the parents' needs and keep them in the loop as to how the day is going. I am attentive to the child/children's needs. I was with a family for over 6 years. Those boys are like my grandchildren. I still see them regularly. I can...
Meryl can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
My background includes 25 years working with children with emotional and behaviors. My last job of 12 years I worked as a child advocate for children newborn through 18 years old.
Before that I worked with the elderly for 10 years. I've worked for a few agencies but mostly word of mouth jobs.
I enjoy working with both children...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mikaela and I hold a Master's Degree in School Counseling and currently work as full-time high school counselor. I am looking for some possible evening babysitting as well as weekend and/or date night jobs!
I have many years of experience with children of all ages from 6 weeks to teenagers and watching up to 5...
Mikaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have 20 years of experience in the child care field. I enjoy the one on one experience of being a nanny. Seeing the same smiling faces daily. Working closely with the family to help their children grow and learn.
I have children of my own, they'll be in school during day. Sometimes my younger child will be with me. As a...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there my name is Shannon and I am 27 years old! I have over 10 years of experience in childcare. I have worked as a PCA for individuals with special needs, a nanny for infants up to 12 years old and a pre school head teacher for roughly two years. I am American Red Cross CPR CERTIFIED and I also have my epi pen and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
A reliable and compassionate young woman offering top-notch
childcare. Motivated kindergarten teacher with a strong
background in caring for children of all ages in both home and
educational environments. Hardworking, Enthusiastic
A dedicated to pursuing goals .
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Tashariahn A.
Taftville, CT
$17-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My experience includes 20 years of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I've worked with families from all walks of life and have a deep understanding of the importance of providing a safe, nurturing, and...
Hi, I am currently looking for a reliable job where I can show my wonderful skills as a CNA/PCA. I am very trustworthy, organized and caring - I can't wait to show a great family how much I can care for their loved one. I worked with a client who had muscular dystrophy for two years (she was bedridden, only had movement from her...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
Karina H.
Jewett City, CT
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am 23 years old graduate student from UCONN! I currently work full time in a school as a school social worker! I'm looking for some babysitting for the summer months! I have experience babysitting for friends, family, and also in a daycare for a summer before college. I am kind, hard working, and compassionate about working...
Karina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan C.
Jewett City, CT
$20-41/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Megan. I'm 27 years old and I work full time as a Speech Language Pathologist at an elementary school. Working with kids is my passion and I have experience with all ages! I enjoy reading, animals, traveling, shopping, and trying new restaurants!
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Chantal M.
Jewett City, CT
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and supporting families, which led me to become a childcare provider. With over six years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages. I believe in creating a safe and stimulating environment where children can thrive.
My patient and calm demeanor,...
Kaitlyn N.
Plainfield, CT
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kaitlyn. I am 22 years old and I am studying to become a music teacher. I have two Bachelors degrees and I am working towards getting my Masters degree this year. I have a ton of experience working with children of all ages and needs. Not only from my education, but through working at a camp, babysitting, and...
Katelynn G.
Moosup, CT
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a knack for fostering children's growth. I have worked as a babysitter all through out my teenage years. I work as an education mentor as my day job! I'm comfortable looking after up to 4 children of various ages, even those between the ages of 12 and above. I have experience with children on the autism...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Canterbury, CT:
How can I find a Canterbury babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Canterbury, 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 5 babysitters in Canterbury, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Canterbury, CT?
The average rate for Canterbury, CT babysitters on Care.com is $17.80 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 Canterbury, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Canterbury, 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.