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Babysitters in Chester, CT
Susan R.
Old Saybrook, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Adult Available For Individual Infant/baby Childcare!
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mom of 2 adult Children
Experienced Babysitter
Excellent References
1-3 days per week Monday-Friday
Old Saybrook
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sue cares for my two year old boy and four year old girl twice a week. After the first day there, you would think they had been going there for years. They are so happy and have so much fun. They don't even want to leave when I pick them up!
Sue is loving,...
Leslie R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experienced caregiver with many references! I would love to chat with you to see if our schedules align!
Mckenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"McKenzie helped us with our infant for almost one year, from when she was 3 months old. She is an experienced and loving caregiver. She was flexible with my schedule and kept track of feedings and diaper changes. Great communication kept things going smoothly with...
Gabriela T.
Hi parents! I am a reliable, energetic and fun babysitter. For the past few years I have taken care of kids locally along with cousins and family friends. I am always thinking of activities like obstacle courses, tie dying, and other things to keep busy and have fun! (But I promise to always pick up after our fun.) I look...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been babysitting for 17 years in which I am highly experienced. I enjoy watching children, doing activities with them, and most of all, caring for their needs. I engage children in doing activities, whether it be playing sports or arts & crafts. I have experience caring for children from newborns to teens. Most...
Nour can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Sydney B.
Madison, CT
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm going into my senior year at Sacred Heart University and live in madison ct! I have been babysitting for around 4 years along with being a counselor at summer camps before that. I am studying to be a pediatrician so I love kids and want to continue working with kids when i'm older. I am CPR certified and I do have my own...
Parker A.
Old Saybrook, CT
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
My Name Is Parker And I Am Looking For A Babysitting Job! College Student Own Transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Parker and I am a sophomore at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT. I have some free time during the week and looking for a job that is suitable with my schedule. I love to babysit! I have over 7 years of experience with children including babysitting, working at my local elementary school and daycare, and...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have my Bachelor's in Media Studies and Digital Culture. I am currently 2 classes away from my Master's in Early Childhood and Special Education from Grand Canyon University. I have several years of childcare experience in both babysitting and working in several different child care facilities.
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Jenny. I've completed my bachelors degree at Maastricht University in the Netherlands, and just finished my masters degree at University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom. I'm 22 years old and have worked as a babysitter on and off since I was 13. I love the chaos of a busy house with kids running around and...
Hi! I'm off to University in the fall. I love kids and have been babysitting for about 8+ years now! I have my license, I am CPR certified, I speak Spanish, and my first job was working in a daycare! I am looking for summer jobs in babysitting and pet sitting and would love to help out with all of your needs! Whether it's date...
Hayden can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Brenna C.
Higganum, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Licensed K-6 Educator Looking For Part Time/ Weekday Summer Work
Certified CT Elementary educator, 6+ years teaching K-6: I began my babysitting career when I was 12, moving on to nannying, swim instructing, working for a daycare, and now a full time kindergarten teacher. My specialities are in crafting, spending time outside, reading, singing (but not very well!) cooking, and swimming! I am...
Brenna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've worked with children ages 0-11 for 10+ years & I'm looking to continue my experience! I worked at 2 day cares, a summer camp, an elementary school & I've nannied privately for several families over the years. I'm very receptive to parents' goals and wishes for their children & I like to keep very open communication- I tend...
Starla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a single mother of two, a 23 and 19-year-old. I have been working in the local school system for 15 years working with all age groups. I am currently working at Eliot Middle school from 7:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. and will then be available to drive your children to and from activities, supervise homework and perhaps start...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I previously took a one year course on "Child Development", where I learned how to take care of & understand children. This went in depth on examining habits of mind, behavioral patterns, creative lesson plans, activities, etc. We also held a daycare!
I have 3 years+ of experience with 2 children, one of them whom has...
Antonia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, artistic, and easygoing
I like working with kids because they give me a reason to do arts and crafts, and I am an education major so to be around kids, it gives me more experience.
I'm looking for a job that can be flexible with my school schedule and that would give me fair pay.
I...
As the eldest of 4 in a divorced household, most of the parenting responsibilities fell on me while my parent was at work. I have been taking care of my younger siblings (ages 16, 17, and 20 now) pretty much their whole lives. I loved it so much that I volunteered at a daycare for 2 years with infants, toddlers, and...
Jacie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for almost 15 years and I have experience as a nanny. I've taken multiple early childhood education classes in high school, such as discovering children and nursery school lab, where the students create lesson plans and run a nursery school under the supervision of teachers. I was nominated through the...
Casey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rachel S.
Madison, CT
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Loving, Caring Mother, Wife And Teacher To My Own Children.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy spending quality time with kids. I prefer having a routine and enjoy structured activities. I like getting outside as much as possible, when the weather permits. I am an avid swimmer, even able to teach lessons to young children. I am caring, kind, fun and friendly.
I like to run a tight ship, but, only for a child's...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Alison R.
Madison, CT
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Fun, Energetic, Fun-Loving 28-Year Old Madison Sitter For Part-Time & Occasional Sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken an interest very early on in children, going back to my preschool and volunteering my time. I have volunteered at both the CT Food Bank and at the Madison Senior center. I have baby-sat for three wonderful girls, and occasionally for two boys, as well as for neighbors and several other baby-sitting and nanny jobs. I...
Alison can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello,
I have been working in childcare since 2014, I currently work at an early childhood center as a preschool teacher. I have taught ages 6 weeks to 13 years old. I have two children of my own and love working with kids!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Courtney W.
Killingworth, CT
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have loved working with kids since I was a kid. I have cousins who are 7 and 9 years younger than me and once they were born I wanted to be able to babysit for them. When I turned 12 was old enough to take the babysitting course our local rec department offered and after that I took every opportunity to babysit. I started by...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Chester, CT:
How can I find a Chester babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Chester, 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 1 babysitters in Chester, 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 Chester, CT?
The average rate for Chester, CT babysitters on Care.com is $22.00 per hour as of February 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 Chester, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Chester, 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.