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60 babysitters are listed in East Hartford, CT
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in East Hartford, CT
Kim B.
East Hartford, CT
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Licensed Child Care Provider First Aid/CPR Certified References/Available For Friday/Saturday Evenings
I presently work in a home daycare for the past year. I
enjoy working with young children. I am very experienced in all areas of child care; infants, toddlers. I have been CT licensed as a child care substitute for 4 years and have been actively employed. I am certified in first aid/CPR. I am available Friday/Saturday evenings...
Kim can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Camila O.
East Hartford, CT
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work as a preschool teacher in a daycare(im bilingual in spanish ) , I have extensive experience in child care , I also have some certifications in this field and I specialize in creating a fun and safe environment where children can learn and grow. Excelled in creating educational activities and fostering a stable...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Solange H.
East Hartford, CT
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a mother to a beautiful 3-year-old boy. I've been a daycare infant teacher as well as a private nanny in the past.
Solange can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Dominique P.
East Hartford, CT
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a professional with 8 years of experience in childcare, having worked as an early elementary teacher for 4 years, a school counselor for 1 year, and as a licensed mental health counselor since 2022. As the current Assistant Director of a DDS-certified agency working with individuals with intellectual disabilities, I also...
Angelica C.
Manchester, CT
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Angelica and I am a 24-year-old who has been babysitting for 6+ years. I'm great newborns, infants, toddlers, and dogs! I love exploring and the outdoors, so if your kids love rocks and fossils, we'll get along great. Pets are absolutely encouraged, let me socialize with your pet lizard. I believe in respecting...
Angelica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was absolutely wonderful with our infant and family. Angelica was highly communicative and thoughtful. She was very helpful to us in coming up with creative meals and ways to develop our daughter’s skills. We were able to easily trust Angelica as she had the...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very energetic babysitter with 1 year of experience looking after two children ages 4 and 8 on weekday mornings, evenings and occasional weekends. I am very effective in keeping them engaged in various activities both educational and physical that do not involve electronics. I am very vigilant about their health and...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is absolutely amazing we love her and so does our daughter and pups. She even brings fun crafts and will do her workbook with her. Highly recommend we will be continuing to use Mariah."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had experience caring for children since I was 12 years old. I have always been around kids, whether it was children in my family, children of friends, or helping out in the day cares and nurseries at different places. I am comfortable caring for one or multiple children of varying age ranges, including newborn and...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley is amazing with kids! She has a great attitude in general, and is fun and loving. She's wonderful to work with!"
Emily M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am mother of two daughters, ages 26 and 24 and a 12-year-old son. I live in South Windsor. I am a former DCF licensed foster parent and have cared for over 20 children ranging from age 2 through 17 over a four-year span. I have a sincere desire to enhance the lives of others. My background is in supporting adults and children...
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kim was hired to take care of my 92 year old mother with slight dementia. She took excellent care of her, was very caring and patient with her. Very dependable and compassionate, I would hire Kim to take care of me!"
Nancy Z.
Stephanie S.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am 23 years old. I am a recent graduate from UMass Boston with a Bachelor's Degree in Science. In undergrad I majored in Exercise and Health Science and currently I am working towards continuing my education for pediatric occupational therapy at MCPHS. I have been babysitting since I was 13...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She did a great job with our 2 year old daughter, they developed a good relationship, our daughter look forward seeing her, she helped us during a very busy time for the family this summer. She is fun, reliable, gentle and dedicated. We got along very well with...
Johanna B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a Costa Rican special education teacher, with a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Intervention and a Sixth Year Certificate in Teaching English as a second language. I have been living in the United States for 7 years now. I have over 10 years of teaching experience and more than 7 years of childcare experience. I can...
Karla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We LOVE Karla!! I was extremely hesitant to hire a nanny as it was the first time we were going to leave our 1 year old with anyone other than family. Our daughter took to her right away and she has been nothing less than excellent. I wish we could keep her year...
Sarah P.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello families,
My name is Laura, I've been a professional nanny for about 13 years now. While I truly enjoy working with little ones, I especially love engaging them in fun activities and getting to know their unique personalities. I have extensive experience in infant and pediatric care.
I have a background in mental health...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My husband and I were luck to have Laura in our lives! She joined us when our son was just over a year old and has been truly amazing ever since. From day one, she has always responded to our messages and calls promptly. She was always on time and remained flexible...
Keri W.
Sofia T.
Wethersfield, CT
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Babysitter And Spanish Tutor With Mental Health Counseling Background
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work in neuropsychiatric research, but I can't have a regular 9-5 anymore because I'm pursuing a masters degree in mental health counseling, and the schedule doesn't work. I'm looking for a job that can accommodate to my class schedule.
I used to work as a nanny and in a childcare while I was an undergrad. I am a...
Sofia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sofia is extremely responsible , polite and sweet. Her creativity and love with kids is one of a kind. Not only she stimulates kids with games but she also incentive children to read and enjoy learning experiences with her.
I known her for about 5 years and as...
Jessica M.
Merideth K.
Broad Brook, CT
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked in child care for many years including classrooms with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-k headstart programs. I am also CPR and First Aide certified. I currently work for an allergist who regularly sees pediatric patients. I have an Associate's Degree in Child Development, am a nursing student, and am very...
Merideth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Merideth is great with our kids. Has watched them many times,including for a few days straight while my husband and I went away on vacation. We were able to enjoy our vacation knowing the kids were in good hands. The kids always have a good time with her and ask...
Jigisha M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Keriann. I am a 24 years old and a first grade teacher in the area! I am looking for part time caregiving for this upcoming summer. Prior to becoming a teacher I have many years of experience working in a childcare center with children ages 3 months-10 years old. Please reach out if you are interested. I look...
Keriann can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"One of the best sitters we have had. The kids adore her! She is always on time. She helps the kids clean up and is very dependable. Will hire her again and again!"
Sarah W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I've worked with children for over 10 years from in a camp setting to classroom. I've also worked in a group home setting with individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities. I'm available after 5 p.m. during the week and the weekends.
Lori can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lori has cared for our little one on a number of occasions now and she’s been great. He’s one years old now so she cared for him as an infant and now into his toddler years. Dependable and prompt would recommend :)"
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
l have experience caring for children of all ages including: newborns, toddlers, and elementary/middle school kids. I was a Korean cooking instructor at adult education in 2 different towns and I was teaching Korean language classes for adult students. I enjoy it very much and I can teach your children some basic Korean language...
Hyuenju can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hyuenju is the best nanny you can ever get. I recommend her 100%. I trust her entirely. She took care of my newborn for several months and she still babysits her and my 4 year old occasionally. She fed, play and put my baby to sleep and did everything perfectly....
Fernanda V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have past experience with children of multiple ages, from 2 months - 13 years old. During my time (Tallahassee, FL) I worked in childcare settings in churches, restaurants for date nights, homes for groups of families and the typical in-home childcare.
I graduated from Florida State University in April 2016 with my degree...
Clarissa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Clarissa was so great! She managed my rowdy 3 kids without missing a beat. She is very good at holding those important boundaries and I felt so safe and comfortable leaving my kids in her hands. Would definitely recommend!"
Jaci C.
Ariana P.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter/Nanny Perfect For Your Family!
5.0
(5)
My name is Ariana & I am from Vernon, CT. I love caring for kids & would love to be your next sitter/nanny.
I currently work as a Senior Family Support Provider/Team Lead (Parent Educator) for prenatal mothers & mothers with children up to 5 years old. In this position, my main focus is to encourage child development & target...
Ariana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ariana is my first choice when I need child care. She's kind, loving, nurturing, and silly. She loves to play and she's very creative. When she's around, I know my daughters safe, excited, and always giggling! She's also great with our pets! I highly recommend her....
Olivia G.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Eboni. I am 38 years old and I have been working with children from infant to teens for 16 years. I have worked as an assistant teacher, head teacher, youth director, sitter, nanny and a para. I also have obtain my bachelor's degree in early childhood education. I have excellent references from families and...
Eboni can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Eboni was on time, enthusiastic, very helpful and sweet with the kids. She is excellent and made us feel at ease with leaving our kids to go out. Definitely would hire her over and over again. Thanks Eboni!"
S. L.
Joann M.
Rocky Hill, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
sitter, Fun, Reliable And Outgoing Personality And Great With Children
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm semi-retired finding myself with a lot of free time during the week and would love to fill that time in a thoughtful and meaningful way by helping other families part-time. In my profession I work with many families and have lots of experience with newborns and children. I'm also a fantastic cook so helping with meal prep...
Joann can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Joann was wonderful with my girls. She provided transportation, care and helped with making dinner. Each day I came home to a wonderful home cooked meal with the table all set so all I had to do was sit down and spend time with my kids. She was so flexible,...
Melanie T.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in East Hartford, CT
Angelica C.
5.0
Great, responsive, good communicator. I like working with Angelica.
- Care member
Mariah M.
5.0
She is absolutely amazing we love her and so does our daughter and pups. She even brings fun crafts and will do her workbook with her. Highly recommend we will be continuing to use Mariah.
- Care member
Ashley S.
5.0
Ashley is amazing with kids! She has a great attitude in general, and is fun and loving. She's wonderful to work with!
- Emily M.
Kimberly M.
5.0
Kim was hired to take care of my 92 year old mother with slight dementia. She took excellent care of her, was very caring and patient with her. Very dependable and compassionate, I would hire Kim to take care of me!
- Nancy Z.
Stephanie S.
5.0
She did a great job with our 2 year old daughter, they developed a good relationship, our daughter look forward seeing her, she helped us during a very busy time for the family this summer. She is fun, reliable, gentle and dedicated. We got along very well with her, will definitely continue to call...
- Johanna B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in East Hartford, CT:
How can I find a East Hartford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in East Hartford, 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 24 babysitters in East Hartford, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 East Hartford, CT?
The average rate for East Hartford, CT babysitters on Care.com is $20.04 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 East Hartford, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in East Hartford, 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.