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Mckayla C.
North Branford, CT
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Outgoing, Energetic And Loving Sitter That Will Always Work Hard To Make The Family Safe And Happy!
Hi there! My name is McKayla and I am searching for a part time care job. I am a pediatric registered nurse, CPR/PALS/NRP certified, bilingual in Spanish, and passionate about kids. Additionally, I have 10+ years of babysitting experience. With that being said, I have cared for neonates all the way through teens. I am an...
Mckayla can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Livia G.
Wallingford, CT
$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with over two decades of experience caring for children of all ages. I've always had a passion for fostering children's growth and development, which led me into this field. I enjoy creating a nurturing and enriching environment where children can thrive and learn.
I'm known for my patience,...
I have babysat children of different ages with patience and care for 5 years. I am a very kind and patient individual eager to babysit and make my stay a great experience for both the parent and the child. I can cook, clean, change diapers and entertain kids.
Anja can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Kelly O.
Northford, CT
$34/hr • 2 yrs exp
An elementary education and English double major at UConn. I've previously cared for children ranging from ages 6 to 8, and tutored in math and reading at the first grade level.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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My name is Oneiry and I am a student at FIU studying disaster management (fully online). I started casually babysitting at the age of 15 and picked it up professionally at 16, I have on-and-off experience for the past 5 years.
I am also CNA and BLS certified. I have experience with all age groups and am open to all...
Oneiry can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hello! I'm a dedicated and caring babysitter with a passion for childcare. I believe every child deserves a nurturing environment where they can grow, learn, and have fun. With years of experience in babysitting, safety is my top priority, and I am trained in first aid and CPR to ensure your child is in safe hands. I'm here to...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Alexis B.
Meriden, CT
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly, I have experience in taking care of my families children. I find immense joy in nurturing children and supporting families. My priority is to provide a safe and stimulating environment where your child can learn, grow, and have fun.
I'm comfortable caring for up to two children, aged 6 and above. I...
Caroline D.
Madison, CT
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am an 19-year-old sophomore at College where I am studying to become a childhood education teacher! I have been babysitting for three years now. I am a singer and love to sing songs with the kids. I have taught music at our local School for 3 years. I am also a professional at dress up and playing pretend! I am also...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I feel there is no other rewarding job then to help people and make a difference in someone's life. I am a very caring, lovable and outgoing person. I feel like I have a special way with people and bring content to ones life whom I care for. Im able to build great relationships with whom I work for with nothing but trust and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Brittany B.
Guilford, CT
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for around 13 years and truly adore being around kids! I've babysat children from newborn to 10 years old! I currently babysit for a family Monday-Thursday but I could be available Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons, Fridays and some weekends!
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Becky F.
Wallingford, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Rebecca But I Go By Becky! I Am 24 Years Old And I Live In Wallingford Ct.
I'd describe my personality as funny, personable, caring.
I grew up going to a summer camp when I was 8 or 9. when I turned 16 I started working there and ever since I have loved it very much. I worked with grades 3-12.
In my spare time, I like to go for hikes, draw, do arts and crafts.
My skills include problem solver,...
Becky can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience as a preschool teacher at Kindercare Learning Centers. I primarily worked with infants and toddlers but also have lots of experience with children 3-10 years old. I left my position to return to school working towards a masters degree in Nutrition at the University of New Haven. I absolutely...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Irish C.
Wallingford, CT
$18-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
22 Years Old With Nearly 9 Years Of Paid Childcare Experience - Teaching And Nannying
I am currently looking for a part-time nanny position, preferably live out and in New Haven County. I'm a caregiver who enforces rules, while doing my best to maintain a loving and kind environment where the children in my care feel safe and have fun while learning. I have experience with all family types; same sex parents,...
Irish can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hi I'm Hannah! I am 18 years old, and have been a camp counselor for the past 2 summers. I have also babysat for family friends occasionally. I have a deep passion for working with kids, and hope to become an elementary school teacher in the coming years. I have experience working with kids aged 4-12, and have a fairly flexible...
Give your kids a familiar face to hang out with while you take some needed 'me time'! I spend my weekdays in and out of schools and the studio taking pictures of everything from kindergarten graduation to prom night! I am available most nights and on the weekends to babysit. I started off as a nanny, personal chef, and household...
Virginia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Paulina P.
Middletown, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, understanding and patient
I started working with kids over 10 years ago
Paulina can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Samantha F.
Wallingford, CT
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love kids- I plan to be a middle school science teacher someday! I've had a lot of experience working in schools with children aside from my previous baby sitting experience.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kindhearted, and caring.
I've had so many pets growing up- I love all types and am more than willing to take...
Gail M.
Wallingford, CT
$21-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Having raised 2 children of my own and running a day care from my home when my children were younger, along with the fact that I have many nieces and nephews that I have cared for while I was growing up, has allowed me to experience child care. I now have a 3-year-old grandson and step-granddaughter, age 5 and a step-grandson,...
Gail can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Sophia P.
Middletown, CT
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Enthusiastic And Compassionate Occupational Therapy Student With A Love For Childcare
Hello! My name is Sophia. I live in Middletown, CT but go to school at Springfield College for Occupational Therapy!! In my free time I enjoy walking my dogs, watching movies, doing crafts, and playing soccer!
I have many years of child care experience through volunteer work, babysitting, and my OT program. I was a volunteer...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am the mom of four wonderful boys. My youngest just started full day kindergarten. My days are suddenly free and very quiet. I am looking for a part time job. My love for children has me looking only in this field. I have been a stay at home mom for almost 17 years. Prior to that, I was a preschool teacher and special...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Durham, CT:
How can I find a Durham babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Durham, 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 4 babysitters in Durham, 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 Durham, CT?
The average rate for Durham, CT babysitters on Care.com is $19.50 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 Durham, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Durham, 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.