Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Find babysitters in Derby, CT that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Derby, CT

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Derby, CT

Gracie Z.'s Photo

Gracie Z.


Seymour, CT

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Your New Favorite Nanny!

5.0

(3)

See profile

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi:) My name is Gracie and I am 19 years old. I hope you are doing well! I graduated from high school in 2022 and I have been nannying full time since I was 12. My goal is to save up enough money and be able to travel full time, and then eventually settle down with a family of my own! I absolutely love traveling and being...
Gracie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Gracie has been great with our newborn son, Alex. She is very professional and courteous and I highly recommend her to any family. "

Care member

Karen G.'s Photo

Karen G.


Shelton, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Careful And Caring

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am an affectionate, responsible, educated and loving care provider. Currently caring for 17-month-old! Previously twins and big sister- 3 mo. to 4 years 2014 to 2018! I am consistently on time and prepared to work upon arrival. I have parental instincts. I am currently caring for children at special events, come to you for...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Karen is our part-time nanny for our 8-month old son and has been watching him for 5 months so far. She is always timely, takes on extra hours and weekend date nights, Our son absolutely adores her, they play, eat, go for walks, etc. She helps with household tasks...

Gabriella U.

Kelly M.'s Photo

Kelly M.


Seymour, CT

$27-35/hr10 yrs exp

Looking To Fill In As Needed

I'm 29 years of age with 13 years of experience working with young children and it is truly a passion to me. I want to express my interest in bringing my experience and education as an educator to your children and family. I have worked in a childcare center for 6 years and as a full time nanny for 7 years. I have taken early...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Kelly has much experience in working with children and babysitting for many families. She's very outgoing, reliable, and a wonderful role model for children. She's very educated in the childcare field and I would highly recommend her for becoming your sitter."

Stephanie S.

Lumisa B.'s Photo

Lumisa B.


New Haven, CT

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Yale Undergraduate Student

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an undergraduate student at Yale, and have a fairly flexible schedule. I love kids, and they seem to enjoy my company, too! I'm looking forward to meeting yours and hanging out with them. I want to make sure my time with them is safe and fun. I'd love to chat further, whether online, on the phone, or in-person. Looking...
Lumisa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
5.0
"Lumisa is hands down the best babysitter we've ever had, and we’re sad to have her leave New Haven for the summer! She is caring, patient, and fun. From the beginning, she made note of our family’s needs, and adapted to them. She also provides regular text updates...

Care member

Amanda D.'s Photo

Amanda D.


Milford, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

3.7

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

hi my name is amanda to work taking care of children is super sactifactory for me in the process of playing with them taking care of it and guiding them I am going to learn many of them like them I have a lot of years of experience taking care of children about 12 years I do not like technology for them I can't even clean junk...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"A lovely person, with a caring heart. We are very luck to have found her , my children are happy "

Alexandra D.

Anne B.'s Photo

Anne B.


Woodbridge, CT

$24/hr5 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

As a dedicated childcare provider with five years of experience, I find great joy in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare solution. My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my creativity and imagination, allows me to connect with children on a deeper level. I prioritize open communication with parents,...
Anne can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Anne is very personable, energetic and down to earth. She interacts well with my 3 children; ages 9,7 and 5. She knows how to have a good time with my children and keeps them engaged. Anne is more than a babysitter, she truly cares for the children she is watching...

Paul B.

Christina A.'s Photo

Christina A.


Shelton, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

"A Teacher Affects Eternity, She Never Knows Where Her Influence Stops."

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Christina - an experienced Elementary School Teacher (K-6) with over 10 yrs of experience working at various grade levels btw K-6. At a very young age, I always knew that my passion in life is working with children. Since I was 12, I nannied and babysat families with a range of 1-6 children with ages ranging from...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Very reliable and great with my baby!"

Sarah U.

Chantel O.'s Photo

Chantel O.


New Haven, CT

$17-18/hr2 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Chantel And I Would Love To Work With You!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as funny, understanding, and creative. I like working with kids because I grew up with a big family! I started working with kids when I was a teenager and I've always loved kids and enjoyed playing and helping them out. In my spare time, I like to do art, drawing, painting, crafts and listening to...
Chantel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Chantel did a wonderful job; she went above and beyond caring for our two boys. She kept them happy, safe, entertained, and clean for the time we were out, and was wonderful and attentive as we were talking about their care and needs."

Care member

Jenniffer F.'s Photo

Jenniffer F.


Ansonia, CT

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

About ME!

I am a loving and passionate mother of two. Im positive, patient, caring, nurturing and enthusiastic when it comes down to children. With me, your children will always receive the proper care and supervision. I am bilingual and, with the permission of the parents, am willing on teaching Spanish, as for knowing multiple languages...
Jenniffer can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

Nikki S.'s Photo

Nikki S.


Milford, CT

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

HI! My name is Nikki I'm an elementary school teacher. I'm available for tutoring and child care. I've babysat for numerous families since the age of 15 and I'm eager to offer school support for elementary aged students.
Nikki can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Nikki was awesome. She came and worked with our son everyday for approximately 3 hours for distance learning for a month. She was always on time. Very polite and professional. Highly recommended !"

Mark F.

Olivia D.'s Photo

Olivia D.


New Haven, CT

$15-17/hr8 yrs exp

Friendly And Active Nanny/sitter With A Flexible Schedule

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am Olivia and I am in my mid twenties. I work in sales so I have a flexible schedule. I live far from family and have extra free time which is why I'm looking for some side work to fill my time. Some of my responsibilities include cooking, cleaning, and providing rides to and from practice. I can also assist with chores,...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Olivia is extremely fun and active. I have hired her several times and she is always my go to!! A few of my friends now use her and we all fight for when we need her. She keeps our house very clean, gets the kids involved, and is SO respectful and sweet. Olivia is...

Reese P.

Courtney C.'s Photo

Courtney C.


Sandy Hook, CT

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

It Takes A Village - I'm Hoping To Be Apart Of Yours!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Greetings! I am a CT mother, residing in the Newtown area hoping to extend my services and comfort in working with children to families looking for the same. My greatest experience has been in raising my own family, and doing that well! My own children range in ages from 1 to 12 years old, and as of late I have also worked with...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Courtney is a very caring person; exceptionally knowledgeable in many areas and willing to learn; also up for a challenge"

Donna L.

Joy E.'s Photo

Joy E.


New Haven, CT

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I worked with infants and toddlers for the past 15 years. As a mother of 3 children now in their teens, I can attest that I am very experienced in taking care of them. I was also a Sunday school coordinator looking after 2-year-olds for the past 7 years at my church. Patience plus a lot of love are necessary in nurturing a young...
Joy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We found Joy through care.com for our son (for part-time care between 4-7 months before daycare starts in September) and we are so lucky we did! She is caring, attentive, always dependable, and so very kind. She has a great presence, and our little one was so happy...

Heewon S.

Kassidy P.'s Photo

Kassidy P.


Milford, CT

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Kassidy. I am 25 years old and work as a 911 dispatcher. I currently live in Milford and love it! I'm looking for a part time or full time babysitting job. I am the oldest of 6 brothers and 1 sister, so caring for children comes naturally to me. I previously worked at a day care caring for children ranging from...
Kassidy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Kassidy to any family looking for a babysitter. She has a natural talent with children and parents can have total peace of mind while they are away from their kids. She is extremely patient, reliable, trustworthy, and can handle any situation big...

Mary G.

Regina L.'s Photo

Regina L.


Milford, CT

$23-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Great Opportunity

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Regina I'm from Colombia. I would love to help you! I am very reliable, punctual, flexible and responsible. I love kids and working with them. I have experience as babysitter for more than eight years, especially with newborns and toddlers. In 2016 I took care of a two and a half month old baby boy up until he...
Regina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Regina is an amazing nanny to my 5-year old son. We welcomed Regina when our son was 3 months old as I was preparing to go back to work after maternity leave. She is responsible, proactive, trustworthy, and above all loves my son like his own. Regina pay full...

Iris C.

Toni-ann M.'s Photo

Toni-ann M.


Milford, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Caregiver And Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Toni. I have a background as a preschool teacher as well as a vet tech and dog groomer. I am currently working on a masters degree so I have taken a lot of time off of work to study and complete a thesis; I have very open availability! I am highly experienced with both animals and children and can provide tons of...
Toni-ann can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Toni took extremely great care of my cats and dogs. She was very nice and you can tell she really loves and cared about animals. Highly recommended!"

Rob M.

Julia B.'s Photo

Julia B.


New Haven, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

Hi! My name is Julia and I am 25 years old. I graduated from Quinnipiac University with my B. A. in Spanish in 2021 and am currently attending Sacred Heart University working towards my Master's in Social Work. I work as a Pre-K Teacher and have been working with kids for 10+ years. Other than my current job, my various child...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Julia was one of my most dependable staff at our before and after school enrichment program. Her strong work ethic is matched only by the genuine love she brings to each engagement with the children we serve. Filled with positive energy and a desire to offer our...

Brian T.

Catherine C.'s Photo

Catherine C.


Shelton, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an occasional sitter with over 15 years experience, looking for a part time opportunity. I am available for weeknight and weekend babysitting jobs. I have watched children from ages infant to 7 yrs. I love kids and I have 4 of my own. We read, learn, and have fun at the same time.
Catherine can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Catherine is very caring and treats all her patients like family. I recommend her for any job!"

Briana J.

Stefanie T.'s Photo

Stefanie T.


Milford, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

*Open to drop off care in my home in a beautiful neighborhood and will offer discounted rates for that service* Hello! My name is Stefanie. I am a 38-year-old wife and mom of two and I am currently a preschool teacher at a private school on Westchester and Throughout high school, college, and up until recently I have worked...
Stefanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

4.0
"I recently interviewed Stefanie for a part-time position for my infant son. She was punctual, professional, and I could see how experienced she is from how comfortable she was with my son right away. I also liked her energetic, lively attitude."

Suzanne A.

Mary Kate W.'s Photo

Mary Kate W.


Milford, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am currently a Pediatric RN working on a medicine/cardiology floor. I take care of children of all ages and have 3 years of pediatric RN experience. Prior to that I worked as an RN on an adult orthopedic/ post spine surgery floor for about 3 years. I am looking for per diem/part time work on my days off.
Mary Kate can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I have 9 year old twins and Mary Kate has babysat my children for over 7 years. They absolutely adore her. She plays with the kids and always keeps them safe. One of my children has Down syndrome and Mary Kate is amazing with her! Now that Mary Kate attends...

Sandi L.

Showing 21 - 40 of 60

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Derby, CT

Gracie Z.

5.0

Gracie has been great with our newborn son, Alex. She is very professional and courteous and I highly recommend her to any family.

- Care member

Karen G.

5.0

Karen is our part-time nanny for our 8-month old son and has been watching him for 5 months so far. She is always timely, takes on extra hours and weekend date nights, Our son absolutely adores her, they play, eat, go for walks, etc. She helps with household tasks while baby takes his naps. I highly...

- Gabriella U.

Kelly M.

5.0

Kelly was wonderful with my children! She even came early and kept the children entertained the entire night. She is a joy to have in our home and we can't wait to have her over again.

- Blake K.

Lumisa B.

5.0

Lumisa is hands down the best babysitter we've ever had, and we’re sad to have her leave New Haven for the summer! She is caring, patient, and fun. From the beginning, she made note of our family’s needs, and adapted to them. She also provides regular text updates if we’ll be away for a long stretch...

- Care member

Amanda D.

5.0

ME AND MY KIDS LOVE HER!! She is so great with my 11 month old daughter and my 12 years old son is happy that we consider her as our family!! She is an excellent cook and she is ALWAYS willing to do whatever she can to help.SO LUCKY I FOUND HER!! She is wonderful!! WE LOVE YOU AMANDA!!

- Jazz B.

Additional Babysitter Services

Babysitters in Ansonia, CTBabysitters in Shelton, CTBabysitters in Seymour, CTBabysitters in Woodbridge, CTBabysitters in Orange, CTBabysitters in Monroe, CTBabysitters in Oxford, CTBabysitters in Beacon Falls, CTBabysitters in Trumbull, CTBabysitters in West Haven, CT
Babysitters in Agawam, MABabysitters in Bridgeport, CTBabysitters in Hyde Park, NYBabysitters in Bedford Hills, NYBabysitters in Great River, NYBabysitters in Marlborough, CTBabysitters in Pomona, NYBabysitters in Meriden, CTBabysitters in Tenafly, NJBabysitters in Peekskill, NY
Show more

Babysitter Articles

Infant scooting instead of crawling: Is this normal?

January 10th, 2025 Sometimes it seemingly happens overnight: One day babies are sitting and trying to reach for their toys, and the next day, they are… ON. THE. MOVE. Of cours... Read more
9 ways parents say you can help after baby arrives

9 ways parents say you can help after baby arrives

January 10th, 2025 There’s no way around it: Those early days with a newborn are hard. From dealing with the sleep deprivation and issues that may arise with keeping you... Read more
What do babies think about? 8 science-backed facts for parents and caregivers 

What do babies think about? 8 science-backed facts for parents and caregivers 

September 30th, 2024 Ever wondered what a baby thinks about all day? Anyone who’s been stared at by a baby out in public knows how intense their focus can be, but that doesn’t m... Read more
Lunar New Year for kids: 12 ideas to ring in the Year of the Snake

Lunar New Year for kids: 12 ideas to ring in the Year of the Snake

January 16th, 2025 Lunar New Year begins on January 29 in 2025 — billions of people across the world will gather with family, honor ancestors, feast on delectable dishes and p... Read more
Black History Month for kids: 13 activities for learning and celebrating

Black History Month for kids: 13 activities for learning and celebrating

January 15th, 2025 February is a dedicated time of the year to celebrate the history, culture and contributions of African Americans. And, while some schools have considered o... Read more

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Derby, CT:

How can I find a Derby babysitter near me?

How much do babysitters charge in Derby, CT?

What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Derby, CT?

Ratings for Derby, CT babysitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Babysitters in Derby, CT are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.