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60 babysitters are listed in Colchester, CT
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Colchester, CT
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & 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
$16/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, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Abigail R.
Bozrah, CT
$19-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with babies and young children in a variety of settings including daycare, preschool, church, and school. I worked in the baby rooms of a child development center for almost 3 years. I also have had the joy of caring for many infants, toddlers and preschoolers as a nanny. For a couple of years I directed a...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Caitlyn S.
Hebron, CT
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about childcare, with a strong desire to positively impact children's lives. I have one year of experience caring for children up to age 11. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children at once. My patience and creativity allow me to engage children in learning through educational games and activities such as...
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'll be graduating high school this June and turning 19 in August. I'm a super charismatic, outgoing, and loving person! I have a little over two 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 cousins, babysitting for other...
Hi my name is Carly, I am 22 years old. In August of 2023 I graduated college with an associates degree in criminal justice. I have had many babysitting jobs, and I've worked at two different daycares. I am currently employed part time, although my schedule is flexible. I look forward to meeting new families and helping out in...
Carly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Kaylee A.
Lebanon, CT
$26-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a responsible, reliable, and caring individual with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I have three years of experience providing child care for families with children of various ages. My educational background includes some college, which has helped me develop strong communication and interpersonal skills. As a...
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: Travel, carpooling, 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:
CPR
First Aid
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
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
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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 13 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 $17.31 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 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.