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60 babysitters are listed in Cheshire, CT
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Cheshire, CT
Amanda R.
Cheshire, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Masters Degree Lab Technician With Extra Time And Wants A Long Term Babysitting Job
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 28-year-old, graduate of Quinnipiac University in 2011 with a Masters of Health Science degree. I have 15 years of previous childcare experience, and I have worked with children of all ages/races/learning styles, etc. I have 6 years of hospital based experience (2007-2013), and 2 years of YMCA childcare experience...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda is amazing with my newborn and my three year old. I highly recommend her. My three year old can't stop talking about how much fun she always has with her. Amanda is extremely accommodating to my crazy schedule; very punctual; and just a joy to be around. I'm...
Jennifer W.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Yerlis, I'm 31 years old. I have more than 10 years experience with children.
I'm a very responsible, caring and dedicated person. I have my CPR and nurse aid certified. I have two beautiful daughters. I took a child development class when I was in high school, which gave me a lot of knowledge and experience...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I have the pleasure to work with Yerlis over the summer, Yerlis would came to my house 3 times at week, she was so great with my kids and they love her. Yerlis always know how to interact with my kids, what I love about her is that Yerlis planned different...
Sara S.
Kaleeswari R.
Cheshire, CT
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have two kids that are all grown up of my own and love taking care of the small ones.
Kaleeswari can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"We exchanged numbers and are still looking and exploring how to satisfy our family needs
We love the fact that she does little things around the house"
Manuel B.
I am a senior in high school and I am looking for a career in teaching, so babysitting is a good start. I previously worked for the YMCA aftercare. I am certified in CPR, AED, and First Aid. I have a license and am able to drive. I've picked kids up from school, got them off the bus, gave snacks, helped with homework, etc. I...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a retired elementary teacher of 35 years. In addition I have tutored students both in person and remote for the last 3 years. In past jobs I ran a summer play camp. I have successfully raised two daughters. I am a responsible, positive and caring person.
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
I am a recent college grad, who is attending Divinity School online this Fall. As the oldest of 4 children, I have many years of babysitting experience my siblings as well as other children. I have also taught church school classes of up to 12 kids (ages 3-10).
Phoebe can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Michael and I am interested in helping out your family this summer. I have mentored Cheshire Junior Football players all throughout my high school years, and have tutored several young students in algebra and chemistry. I am very good with kids and have watched over my little brother which has given me a good...
Michael can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Erin, and I am a recent graduate of Assumption College in Worcester, MA. I majored in human-services and rehabilitation studies, with a concentration in occupational therapy, and a minor in psychology. I have worked at a preschool in Holden, MA and have gained much experience caring for children at this age, as well...
Erin can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
I have 10 years of experience babysitting, but was also a stay home mom for many years. I can help with Light Housekeeping, laundry, Grocery Shopping, driving kids to activities, school, make meals etc. I love animals and kids. I have two great grown sons and have been happily married for 32 years. I love spending time with my...
Sharon can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Aj L.
Cheshire, CT
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing and educating young minds, which led me to become a childcare provider. I have one year of experience caring for children ages 1-5. With patience and creativity, I strive to provide a safe and stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and grow. I'm comfortable enforcing household...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Becca! I'm a current student at UConn. I'm looking for a job as a babysitter this summer. I'm the oldest of 3 children and have helped to look after my siblings for many years. I have had experience as a CIT with Cheshire Parks and Rec Summer Camp Program, and have first aid and CPR training. I love sports, arts...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting on and off since freshmen year of high school. I can help with grocery shopping, laundry, carpooling, tidying up around the house, you name it. I am currently enrolled in Clemson University and will be home in Connecticut for the summer. I love being with kids and would really enjoy babysitting. My...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as loving, professional and caring.
I like working with kids because I love watching them learning as they grow, achieving their milestones, creating a bond with them and help in any way I can to make them feel comfortable with the care I provide.
I started working with kids when I was in high...
Skills:
CPR
I am a middle school teacher and I am looking for a summer child care position. I have been a teacher for five years, and have spent summers working with children since I was 14 years old. I am an active person, and I enjoy working with children.
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maddie O.
Cheshire, CT
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a creative, caring, and responsible college student with years of experience babysitting for various families, from which I can provide references if needed. Additionally, I have experience working with and tutoring elementary school age children and I am a camp counselor at a YMCA summer camp in my hometown. I have Red...
Maddie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Aneeya D.
Cheshire, CT
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over five years and have a passion for supporting families. My previous babysitting roles have taught me how to be patient, calm, and creative in my approach to childcare. I enjoy playing various games with children, including outdoor sports, board games, and educational games that promote...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julia D.
Cheshire, CT
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I graduated from Sacred Heart University with my bachelors degree in Psychology. I am currently getting my masters in clinical mental health counseling at Sacred Heart as well. I have 6 + years in experience with kids and am awesome with them!
Skills:
First Aid
Isabella D.
Cheshire, CT
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
With over three years of experience caring for children of various ages, I have honed my skills in creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment where children can thrive.
My patient and composed nature allows me to handle challenging situations with ease, while my creative side shines through in devising engaging...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
I have 5 years of experience in childcare at the YMCA. I have taught swim lessons, held birthday parties, work at the YMCA camp sloper, have ran homework club at before and aftercare. I also work at mount Southington with kids who ski. I am CPR, first aid, medication, child abuse prevention and DCF certified through the YMCA. I...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Liam C.
Cheshire, CT
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Paraprofessional At An Elementary School, Experience With Autism And Down Syndrome
Hi! I'm Liam, during the school year I work as a Paraprofessional at Highland Elementary School, working one on one with children in the special education program, I also used to work at the YMCA preschool for about 3. 5 years.
I have primary experience working with children 3-8, but have worked with kids up to middle school. I...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cheshire, CT
Amanda R.
5.0
Amanda is amazing with my newborn and my three year old. I highly recommend her. My three year old can't stop talking about how much fun she always has with her. Amanda is extremely accommodating to my crazy schedule; very punctual; and just a joy to be around. I'm so glad I found her.
- Jennifer W.
Yerlis L.
5.0
Yerlis was with us during the summer of 2021, she was very puntual, she took the kids to the library, parks and other fun activities.. My kids enjoyed playing with her.. She was very helpful the time she was with us
- Care member
Kaleeswari R.
5.0
We exchanged numbers and are still looking and exploring how to satisfy our family needs
We love the fact that she does little things around the house
- Manuel B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cheshire, CT:
How can I find a Cheshire babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cheshire, 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 32 babysitters in Cheshire, 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 Cheshire, CT?
The average rate for Cheshire, CT babysitters on Care.com is $16.38 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 Cheshire, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cheshire, 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.