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60 babysitters are listed in Cos Cob, CT
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Cos Cob, CT
Giselle L.
Port Chester, NY
$30-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am mature, responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent child care and interpersonal skills. I simply love children, love caring for them.
Giselle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Our boys (3 and 5) quickly warmed to Gieselle. They really liked that she played with them instead of watching them play. We will definitely work with her again."
Frank T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As babysitter, I embody traits of calmness, responsibility, and attentiveness, ensuring the well-being of the children under my care. I have pursued formal training in first aid and CPR.
My ultimate goal as a nanny is to create a warm, nurturing, and safe environment where children can thrive. I believe in fostering a sense of...
Brenda can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brenda did a great job. On time, reliable, thorough!"
Carralee S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Korina.
I've worked as a babysitter, mother-helper, camp-counselor, tutor and assistant teacher for children of all ages. I began baby-sitting when I was in middle school, and worked throughout high school with children as a babysitter, assistant teacher, camp counselor and tutor. In college, I presently work as...
Korina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
5.0
"Korina is a very committed and energetic young lady. She was creative, enthusiastic and able to join my 5 year old boy in his play but she was also assertive and able to re-direct him and keep him safe. She always showed up on time with a smile in her face and...
Rebeca Q.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently exploring different career paths and would love to help out families with childcare in my spare time. I speak three languages fluently, that include Ukrainian, Russian and English. I finished 10 years of music and I'm qualified to teach piano. I have about 10 years of experience with kids: babysitting, nannying...
Lyza can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Our one-year-old son loves Lyza! She is fun, caring, patient, full of energy and a joy to be around. We highly recommend her for other child care positions. She takes her job very seriously and we trust her completely."
Chris O.
Jocelyn H.
Norwalk, CT
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Who Loves Music, The Arts And Different Cultures!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Jocelyn and I've been working in childcare for 10+ years. My interests include music, arts & crafts, gardening, theatre and diverse cultures. I love to spend time helping kids get their creative juices flowing. I also enjoy adventure! I embrace a child's curiosity towards nature by going on hikes, to the beach or the park....
Jocelyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jocelyn is an absolutely delightful person. She is gentle, positive, kind and professional in every way. She brought consistency and fun into our routine with things like regular stroller walks, music and tummy time practice. We are so grateful for her. We love...
Anastasia G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 4 kids two girls and two boys, I love kids and I am very active, love the outdoors, library and on winter play in the snow, I drive I have a license I speak English and Spanish, I love to go to church, I am very trustful, highly recommendations, I work for 6 years with a family with two kids adopted they mean a lot...
Akira can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have had a wonderful experience with Akira as my daughters nanny for the past two years. She is punctual, dependable and extremely flexible when needed. My daughter responded so well to Akira from the moment they met and I trust her to do the right thing. She...
Tom C.
Kianza R.
Stamford, CT
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Versatile Caregiver For Children And Adults With Special Needs
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kianza, and I currently work for a non-profit organization, providing care for adults with special needs in a home-based setting. I have a rich background in child care, having been a preschool teacher for seven years and working part-time at the Stamford Youth camp after-school program during that time.
I am in...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kianza is fantastic!! She was my daughter's teacher at daycare/preschool and my daughter absolutely loves her. When my daughter headed to kindergarten, we asked Kianza if she'd babysit for us for date nights, etc. We were so excited when she agreed. Kianza is...
Cami O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
More than 10 years working with families. I was taking care of three adorable boys, worked for six years for the same family. I love children. I'm a hardworking person, honest, reliable and can provide good reference.
Margarita can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I got a quick reply from Margarita and she offered to babysit for me anytime. I called her when I was in a bind and she came to babysit for me that day. She was early and found the house with no problems. My daughter loved spending time with her and EVEN WON A...
Diane E.
Melanie R.
Stamford, CT
$32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For Full Time/Part Time Job Well Experience Nanny For 18 Years
5.0
(17)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Well- mannered and responsible with the great interpersonal skill who has a great deal of experience and interest in children and their development. Family Oriented, Reliable, Dependable, Outgoing. I'm in this field for more than 21 years I love being with the kids I want to read with them , playing games , art and craft, and...
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is a great person. Hard working and excellent with kids.
Highly recommended."
Claudia Q.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have 19 yrs experience worked with 1 family for 12 yrs.
I'm ready for a new start with a new family who I will respect, be punctual, friendly and fun. I am highly trustworthy and reliable. I am CPR, AED and first aid certified. I also have my TDAP vaccination, Flu shot and covid-19 vaccinated. My daily duties include: *Daily...
Yasmin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Yasmin has cared for my 7 month old son for several months and she is absolutely wonderful. She is caring, extremely knowledgeable about taking care of a child, hardworking, and she goes above and beyond while caring for my child. She puts a significant amount of...
Amanda K.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Caring Nanny who offers full-time live out flexibility with childcare experienced and proficiently in assimilating into a new family culture. Motivated to help children to become happy, healthy and well-behaved , following commitments and maintaining routines. Listens carefully, follows directions well. Passion for encouraging a...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Morgan C.
Thornwood, NY
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone my name is Morgan. I have always loved caring for children. My passion for child care began when I became a mother's helper at the age of 14. Since then i've cared for children of all ages ranging from newborn to elementary school age in home settings and at a preschool. I am fully vaccinated and have a clean...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Morgan is an absolute blessing to our family. She is nurturing and hands on with our two girls. She is incredibly helpful and supports my husband and me with housework etc. A true gem!"
Michelle O.
5.0
(4)
Hi, My name is Mariana. I'm from Mount Vernon, NY. I am 27 years old. I am Brazilian, I speak English, Portuguese, and conversational Spanish. I absolutely adore kids! I'm a former preschool teacher and am great with children of all ages. I most recently worked as a live in nanny in New York and it was the best experience! I...
Mariana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mariana worked as a nanny for our family for over a year, and still continues to care for them. I have a 4 year old son and 2 year old daughter who ADORE her! She is mature, responsible, trustworthy, and also incredibly kind, warm and nurturing to them. We think of...
Katie O.
Mariane R.
Greenwich, CT
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been in NY for 7 years and I have been working as a nanny I am looking for a part nanny opportunity!
I am currently living in Greenwich and I have a drivers license and a car.
Thank you!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a reliable, educated, patient, and creative person who has 6+ years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do other tasks if requested. I'm an organizer and planner who is comfortable multitasking. With all my skills and...
Kathlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"If we could leave Kat a 6-star review, we would. My wife and I have worked with a number of babysitters in the last 8 months across different states, and Kat was hands down among the most impressive we have worked with. She has a natural ability with kids — a...
Dan K.
Johana M.
Stamford, CT
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as organized, trustworthy, patient, communicative, friendly and caring person.
I started working with kids 5 years ago. I have experience in many areas of caring. I have 2 boys of my own 10 and 12 years old, so I am excellent with children and babies and always treat them like they are my own. I have...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Johana always has a positive attitude and wants to go above and beyond. She has been punctual, reliable and a hard worker. She even helps with extra tasks like laundry and dishes when she is babysitting my daughter. I can't say enough good things! Thanks to this...
Badri and Divya S.
Meredith M.
Port Chester, NY
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Meredith! I am a full time Speech Language Pathologist, looking for a part-time caregiver position.
I have years of experience working with children (infant-teen), and have been described as hard working, caring, and devoted. I follow routines, complete household duties, and provide a safe and nurturing environment for...
Meredith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a professional, mature, fun mom of 3 Kids. I have a Masters degree in counseling & have been a therapist for special needs & regular ed kids, I currently am a part time house manager as well as help with a special needs 5-year-old. I have been a substitute teacher, worked as a case manager with medical patients volunteered...
Carol can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Carol has been such a huge help with our daughter.
She has patience beyond belief, is sweet and very reliable.
I never had to worry if Carol would show up as scheduled.
My daughter thinks she is great, and that's what is so important.
I would highly recommend...
Marylou R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ingrid and I'm from Brazil. I have been working as a nanny/personal assistant for almost 8 years. I have a lot of experience. I am a strong driver with a clean driving record.
Ingrid can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Though our association was for a short time, we really liked her. She has all the qualities a mother would want in a caregiver. I definitely recommend her. Please don't hesitate to contact, if you have questions."
Vandana S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Gladys, 63 years old. I've been taking care of little ones for over 18 years. I believe promoting a healthy and safe environment is the key for the development of infants and toddlers. Besides the personal care of the children, I'm able to help around the house and with other demands. I love to do crafts. I have...
Gladys can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gladys has been part of our family for over 2 years and we consider her like family now. I always knew our son was safe, cared for and with a loving person. We feel so lucky that Gladys was our nanny."
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cos Cob, CT
Giselle L.
5.0
Our boys (3 and 5) quickly warmed to Gieselle. They really liked that she played with them instead of watching them play. We will definitely work with her again.
- Frank T.
Brenda S.
5.0
Brenda did a great job. On time, reliable, thorough!
- Carralee S.
Korina K.
5.0
Korina has worked with us so well. She has worked with my 5 year old son for a few months cumulatively now and she is excellent with him. She is energetic and friendly and thus very much respected and adored by my son. Even during down time she will keep my son engaged with answering math questions...
- Amy S.
Lyza K.
5.0
The best of the best!!! My daughter absolutely loves her!!!
- Cedric L.
Jocelyn H.
5.0
Jocelyn is an absolutely delightful person. She is gentle, positive, kind and professional in every way. She brought consistency and fun into our routine with things like regular stroller walks, music and tummy time practice. We are so grateful for her. We love her and miss her.
- Anastasia G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cos Cob, CT:
How can I find a Cos Cob babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cos Cob, 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 Cos Cob, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 2.0. 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 Cos Cob, CT?
The average rate for Cos Cob, CT babysitters on Care.com is $23.46 per hour as of March 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 Cos Cob, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cos Cob, 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.