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Find babysitters in East Lyme, CT that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in East Lyme, CT
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in East Lyme, CT
Hi, My name is Mariah, I would describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and respectful. I genuinely enjoy working with kids, and here's why: I am the youngest of three siblings, and when my older siblings went off to college, I had a babysitter who became like an older sister to me. The bond we formed was incredibly special...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Im Cassidy! I am a 25-year-old teacher from East Haddam. I have a degree in elementary education as well as remedial reading. I currently work as a 5th/6th grade teacher in Baltic. I would love to have the opportunity to work with children outside of the classroom setting! I love animals and am more than comfortable working...
Cassidy can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
loving, caring, out going
I like working with kids because the comfort of knowing they're dependent on you. I enjoy watching them learn all the things I can teach them as they grow.
I'm looking for a job that I can stay with the family
I started working with kids when I was 16
In my spare time, I like to hang out with my...
Melissa S.
Niantic, CT
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello all! My name is Melissa, I am 24 years old. I graduated in 2020 from Endicott College with a major in Psychology, and I am now enrolled in Endicott's Master's in Applied Behavioral Analysis program. I have grown up working with children; working as an occasional babysitter, a group therapy and group home associate for...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth H.
Niantic, CT
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny And Tutor Looking For New Opportunities
Hi II am a recent graduate of Wheaton College where I studied International Relations and Spanish. I have worked in childcare on and off through the years in many different areas. I started with occasional babysitting, and moved onto tutoring, full time nanny, and eventually daycare teacher. This fall I helped two families with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I started working with children at a summer school camp as an assistant art teacher when I was in high school. I also spent a semester in Guatemala, working with children while teaching English and art. Since then, I have worked as a direct support professional, mainly working as in-home support for adults with autism. I love...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi! My name is Erin! I grew up and currently live in Clinton, CT. I will have graduated from Uconn in May with my Masters in Education. In August, I will be starting my teaching career. I have plenty of experience working with school-age children, and I currently work as a substitute teacher at the elementary and middle school...
Erin can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling
I am a kind and compassionate childcare provider with a 30 plus years experience and knowledge in the field of early childhood. I have worked in the field of early intervention, public schools, and private childcare as a nanny. I am conscientious, honest and reliable. I believe nurturing relationships are at the heart of all...
Hello! My name is Desiree. I am 31 years old. I have been working with children since age 16. A little about me: I worked as a para-professional through out college with special needs children as well as served as a in home care giver for a 60-year-old women suffering from lupus. I've worked as an in home nanny out of college...
Desiree can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I'd describe my personality as creative, organized and kindhearted.
I like working with kids because I can learn a lot from them even if they are young. Also, I've always wanted to work with kids since I can remember. I want to be able to teach younger children skills that can help them.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible...
Harlei can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hi, my name is Kayla! I am middle school teacher and an experienced babysitter. I am looking to help with weekend/night sitting. I currently live in New London. I'm flexible with scheduling, and I'm great with little ones! I love being around children and have experience with children from newborns (my niece pictured in the...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Angela. I am an RN who is looking to switch careers. I currently work as a substitute teacher, and part time in the public library. I am applying to go back to school to get my masters in Library and Information Systems. I love being around kids, and helping others! In my free time, I like being outside, coloring,...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! I am a 27-year-old with 15+ years of experience babysitting children from ~1-12+ years of age. I think it's so important to keep kids happy and active with lots of playtime and creativity! I have my degree in visual arts and love helping kids engaging with their artistic imagination. I am happy to provide healthy...
Lauryn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Amanda, 23 years old and I'm from Old Saybrook looking for part time babysitting work. I have a lot experience with kids of all ages and would love to help in anyway I can.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Courtney B.
Uncasville, CT
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative, shy.
I like working with kids because I am a big kid at heart.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager. I babysat for friends and family. I currently work in a daycare and I am in school for early childhood education.
One thing you should know about me is I am CPR and...
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I am 18, a senior at St. Bernard High School, and love working with children. I am one of seven kids in my family. I love playing sports and I am a great cook. I am currently getting my CPR/First Aid license.
Angelica can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I love children and feel very comfortable caring for them. I recently cared for my nephew from age 3-6 months, 8am-4 p.m. three days a week. It was an amazing experience and I would love to help any mothers out there who are going back to work after having a baby and don't want to put their child in daycare. The comfort of...
Alynne can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I am looking for a summer position in or around Old Saybrook, CT. I have 7 years of babysitting experience and work in special education. I am a certified special education teacher and currently work in behavior analysis. I will be obtaining my board certified behavior analyst certification this summer but am looking to work...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hello my name is Alexa, I am 21 years old and currently attending Central Connecticut State University to get a bachelor's degree in child psychology. I am the oldest sister to 6 girls and 1 boy. I have been taking care of children since the age of 11. In 2017 I got my first child care job with the summer camp for my town and...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Izabella. I have worked as a Paraprofessional with Autistic children for 2. 5 years. I loved my job truly however I could no longer continue due to attending college full time. I love working with children of all ages and am committed to providing a safe and fun environment for them. I am skilled in creating...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in East Lyme, CT:
How can I find a East Lyme babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in East Lyme, 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 6 babysitters in East Lyme, 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 East Lyme, CT?
The average rate for East Lyme, CT babysitters on Care.com is $22.50 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 Lyme, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in East Lyme, 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.