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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:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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...
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...
Lisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
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
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
Early Education
First Aid
Madison M.
Plainfield, CT
$23-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there, I'm Madison! I like to introduce myself as a genuine, creative, and kind individual who believes in fostering a safe, nurturing and fun environment for children. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting and teaching roles, where I discovered the joy of nurturing...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
Karina H.
Jewett City, CT
$17-25/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:
CPR
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,...
Rachel R.
Plainfield, CT
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Rachel and I'm currently a newborn photographer with extensive experience working with newborns. I bring a deep understanding of child development and care to my role as a nanny. My energetic and kind nature allows me to create engaging and nurturing environments for children to thrive. With a degree in theatre, I...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
$17-50/hr • 3 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'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 spectrum and or neurodivergence.
In terms of...
Debbie R.
Hampton, CT
$15-25/hr
My name is Debbie R. I am 59 years old and I live in Hampton ct. I am a smoker and would need to step outside every 2 hours but I would take excellent care of your child Hope to hear from you
Felicia R.
Brooklyn, CT
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a very trustworthy, responsible 26-year-old. I have worked at a daycare caring for children from the age of two months all the way to age 10 for 6 years! I am child and adult CPR and first aid certified! I love to be outside and do crafts with any age kids! I am currently a stay at home mom with my 1-year-old daughter and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cindy B.
Windham, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a nanny for a few families and have experience with being a teacher and I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant. I love kids of all ages and have many years of experience working with children. I have many references and look forward to speaking with you. Thank you, Cindy
Cindy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Emily M.
Moosup, CT
$25-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and creative nature, combined with my 11 years of experience, allows me to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method to ensure a positive...
I am a graduate student studying counseling at the University of Saint Joseph.
I have worked with students in Montville Youth services after school and summer programs for several years. I have experience working with students with disabilities, specifically autism as a paraprofessional. I also have experience working with...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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 $17.00 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 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.