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60 babysitters are listed in Colchester, CT
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Colchester, CT
EMT certified
6 year's experience paid babysitting/nanny
Army National Guard
Currently attending Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Graduated from Vinal Technical High School
Looking for now till March
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rebecca G.
Hebron, CT
$19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, grow, and thrive. With four years of experience, I have the knowledge and skills to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love using my imagination to create fun...
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...
Hello there! My name is Samantha and I am currently looking for a nannying position. I've worked at a daycare in high school and have nannied for numerous summers. I currently work at an elementary school. I absolutely adore working with children of all ages and look forward to hearing from you.
I have a sister who is 5 years younger than me so I had looked after her for years after school when we were younger. I have been CPR certified and I have taken a First Aid Course. I also studied early childhood education in high school and plan on working in pediatrics in the future. I absolutely love kids and would love the...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I have been working with kids professionally for the past 7 years as well as doing odd babysitting jobs for the past 15 years. Currently, I am a preschool teacher a NAYEC accredited program, working primarily with students 3. 5 to 5 years old. I have past experience professionally of work with students from kindergarten...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maggie M.
Columbia, CT
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm Maggie And I Am A Senior In College. I Am A Psych Major Concentrating On Child Development.
I like working with kids to provide responsible care. From being an authority figure to friend, I want children I work with to feel comfortable and safe around me.
I'm looking for a job that will make a difference in my life, and families lives. I strive to take the burden off parents by having a clean house when they get home...
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Caitlyn M.
Hebron, CT
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
For the past 2 years, I've been dedicated to supporting children with autism and social-emotional disabilities as a Registered Behavior Technician in various Connecticut public schools. This experience has equipped me with invaluable skills in behavior management and creating a supportive environment for children's growth.
This...
Caitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Stevie, & i'm 21 years old. I have about 7 years of experience. I've worked at a daycare center for a year, worked in an elementary school with special ed children, and took a babysitting course. I am also CPR and First Aid trained and certified. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Meal Prep, and Crafts, along with any...
Stevie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Carly, I am 23 years old. I have an associates degree in criminal justice. I have had many babysitting jobs since I was 16. I have my own vehicle for reliable transportation. My availability is Tuesday-Fridays, or weekends if needed. I look forward to hearing from you! :)
Carly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
I have around five years of babysitting experience under my belt. I would regularly watch my neighbors children, three of them at a time normally, for anywhere from two hours to nine or 10 hours. I would make sure they had homework done and help if need be, that they would pick up after themselves, play games with them. I am...
Adam can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Samantha T.
East Hampton, CT
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've been on Care. com for 7 years, specializing in date nights and weekday night sittings. I can't wait to meet you and your family!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am Jaide I current work childcare my whole life I current work and I am infant toddler teacher I love the kids I treat them as my own and they have so much fun with me
I am looking for a part time summer job for my son who will turn 16 in September. He will be a junior at Xavier high school in the Fall. He has a twin sister and a 9-year-old brother. He is very good with kids and has a lot of patience. He would like to start saving money for drivers Ed and car insurance. I can transport him to...
I am a retired college counselor who has been taking care of my 2 grandchildren since they were born. They are both in school full-time now (girl 8 and boy 5), and my grant-based job in education ended last year. Therefore, I want to resume working part-time and care for children as I have done for years, including 10 years...
Virginia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Erin A.
Moodus, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been taking care of children for over 15 years. My range experience is newborn to teen. I enjoy providing age appropriate games and engaging the child or children I am watching. I tidy whenever there is down time and I make a point not to be glued to my phone! I am new to the area and I am hoping to find a nice family for...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! I'm a super charismatic, outgoing, and loving person! I have a little over three years of paid experience with working with kids of all ages but mainly toddlerhood and infancy! I grew up always taking care of my younger family members, babysitting for other families as well, and that passion grew into what I plan on doing...
I am a licensed practical nurse part time, and I love children. I have worked in a day care center in the past, and have three children of my own. I also babysat a friends baby from 4 months to 1 year
Beverly can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Lexi R.
Salem, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!:)
A bit about me is that I am currently a substitute teacher for East Lyme and New London and am looking for some extra work in the summer and past that! I have been working in the school system for about 6 months now but have been babysitting and nannying for over 10 years.
I have worked with children aged 2-14 so I...
Lexi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
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I am a mother to three children of my own. I have been a CNA/PCA since I was 18 years old. I have experience with adaptive equipment and multiple special needs. I have a passion for helping others.
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"She's been a huge help watching my toddler while I work. She's been reliable and helped on short notice a few occasions! She's been flexible during unforeseen schedule changes and offered a thorough report on our child's day. If you have a young child they'll be in...
Elaine K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Colchester, CT:
How can I find a Colchester babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Colchester, 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 15 babysitters in Colchester, 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 Colchester, CT?
The average rate for Colchester, CT babysitters on Care.com is $20.20 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 Colchester, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Colchester, 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.