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Hi there! My name is Bella, and I am entering my final year as a biology major at ECSU. I will be back in the Willimantic area starting August 26th. As your sitter, you can expect a reliable, energetic, and creative person who will bring fun to every day! I have classes and volunteer work in the afternoons, so I am seeking a...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! If you are looking for a reliable, responsible, fun, energetic nanny/babysitter, look no further! I have 10+ years of experience in not only childcare, but as a CNA/HHA working with the elderly and disabled adults. I love the curiosity children have- and I've found that working with the young population brings me so...
Ali can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Savannah C.
Pomfret Center, CT
$18-45/hr • 9 yrs exp
Outgoing, Good With Children, Personable, Patient, And Creative
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Savannah and I'm a 2019 high school graduate. I've just returned from living in the UK for 6 months working as an Au Pair! I currently work at a daycare as the head preschool teacher and was the head infant teacher before I made my move to the UK. I've worked there for 3 years :)
I started working with children at a young...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Savannah is a close family friend who has cared for my daughter multiple times. She is amazing with my daughter! My daughter loved her every time she would care for her and never wanted her to leave. She is amazing with children. She played with my daughter,...
Chelsie F.
Rose F.
North Windham, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(15)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I'm Rose. I have 10+ years of experience as well as working as a foster mother. I can help with light housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have a passion for children of all ages. I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and helping out kids who need extra help with learning as well as...
Rose can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rose is really good with kids, she will take good care and teach them stuff for school. She is a very loving and happy person"
Zuleika T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very calm, creative and nurturing caregiver with a BA in Special Ed and Child Study. I offer a wholistic, play based approach for children of all ages. I have been called the baby whisperer on more than one occasion!
I have reliable transportation and welcome open, honest and kind hearted communication with both parents...
Pat can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Pat was our first introduction into childcare with our first born and we couldn't have asked for more. Pat makes Mary Poppins look like an amateur. She takes her role as caregiver seriously. She took initiative to develop daily logs for each of our kids (we were...
Ashley G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My 8 years of experience began when I was in high school, I volunteered at a daycare and babysat for multiple families. I graduated from ECSU with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Studio Art Minor. In school I excelled in classes about infant and childhood development and principles of learning. After graduation I worked...
Ashelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Ashelyn is a fantastic nanny. She takes care of my 8-month old once a week and my daughter loves her and has a great time. Ashelyn takes her on walks, to the park, the library, and gives her lots of opportunities to play and socialize. She always shows up early and...
Kristin C.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Angela and I have been around children for 10+ years. I have worked with new borns, toddlers & special needs children. I love to get creative while babysitting, whether building a fort or arts and craft or playing outside. Kids are my passion, which babysitting allows me to do what I love everyday! I would love to...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I’m lucky enough to have Angela for a sister in law! She regularly watches my special needs toddler and my now 9 month old infant. She has the energy levels and experience required to manage a busy home while you’re away. She loves kids and is the type of gal who...
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Sarah H.
Pomfret, CT
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Sarah, I am 27, enthusiastic, intelligent, and have so much fun with kids! I have years of experience and have fabulous references for you to choose from. I'm willing to help your family whenever I'm available. Cautious driver and a responsible adult who has a ton of knowledge to influence your littles. Previously, I...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Best babysitter ever!!! She is so professional and my little one loves her!"
Ashley K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As the oldest of 3 children, I've had experience taking care of my younger siblings, especially my brother from the time he was born until now. He is 11 years old and I am trusted to take care of him and his friends. I am very friendly and love to play with kids! I can do meal prep and provide transportation between school,...
Caitrin can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caitrin was a fantastic sitter for our toddler. She was thoughtful, on time, friendly, and made sure he has a fun day."
Kylie A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a first year School Psychology Masters student at Columbia University. I am currently located in Jersey City and love working with kids! I hope to meet you soon!
Irmina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Irmina was wonderful with my two kids (ages 1 and 5).
The kids had fun and she was patient and kind. She even left my house cleaner than when she came which was extremely helpful!"
Crystal R.
4.9
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I live in Willington, Connecticut. I am a mother of seven children who are now grown. I have enjoyed watching them all grow and develop. I have personally grown as a person because of the things they teach me every day. :) Besides being a mom, I was a Sunday school teacher at our church, I worked in the afterschool...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"She is flexible, engaging, and an all around great baby sitter. My kids always get so excited when Shannon is coming to watch them. I also feel at ease that they’re with someone that enjoys watching them and is good with kids. She has offered to clean up around the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica and I would love to meet with you to potentially be your Nanny, care taker or babysitter! I'm a very outgoing and loving person especially with kids! Growing up I have always been the babysitter for my family members and I've just really grown to love being around kids and their fun/adorable nature.
I am...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jessica was absolutely amazing and was a great addition to our family for the year she was with us! We have a special needs child who had a lot of extra requirements, and Jessica did not hesitate at all to learn and take on everything we asked of her. She is great...
Kerry A.
Sydney O.
Woodstock, CT
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and learn. My previous babysitting roles have reinforced my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I know how to create a safe and fun environment for children to thrive.
I believe in...
Nina H.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$18-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Nina,
I have been babysitting for around 6 years, beginning in middle school. The past three summers I have spent as a full-time nanny for a 3 and 5-year-old (2 years) and a 1. 5-year-old (1 year). I have babysat for all ages and can be flexible with hours and pay. I also have my driver's license and am available for...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Emily. I am 24 years old. I have type 1 diabetes and have been around kids with disabilities my entire life so I am comftable caring for kids that have disabilities. I have also have lots of cousins of all different ages so I grew up in a big family and have experience taking care of kids from watching my cousins.
Lyra B.
Woodstock, CT
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm 18, I've babysat all ages for about four years, I have a car so I have reliable way to get place to place, I'm good with animals too, and I'm a senior, once schools out I can work more hours, and even now my schedule is flexible!
I'd describe my personality as
Trustworthy
Caring
Sweet
I like working with kids because...
Mary Ellen K.
Woodstock, CT
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am retiring after 34 years at the same company. I have experience with childcare and animal care as well as a carpool mom for 10 years, which I did after working my job. I love kids and animals, and I am very reliable! I would like to find a part time sitting job to off set my pension.
Mary Ellen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Ella L.
Hampton, CT
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Have Worked With Kids Since I Was A Child Babysitting Was Always My Favorite!
I have worked in child care and have a brother with autism so I am flexible with all children's needs. my hours are flexible as well based off of your needs!
Harley B.
East Woodstock, CT
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have babysat for the past 15 years for a number of families with children ranging from 2 months old to preteens!
During my summers in highschool and college, I worked as a one to one aide at camp for children with special needs. I also have experience working in a school as an aide.
I currently work full time from home and am...
Harley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hi, my name is Delaney! I'm currently getting my masters of Social Work and am looking for some hours of babysitting each week. I have experience working with kids as an Afterschool Head Counselor and a Summer Camp counselor. I also interned at an elementary school as a school social worker, so I have experience working with...
Delaney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Eastford, CT
Savannah C.
5.0
Savannah is a close family friend who has cared for my daughter multiple times. She is amazing with my daughter! My daughter loved her every time she would care for her and never wanted her to leave. She is amazing with children. She played with my daughter, fed my daughter dinner and was even...
- Chelsie F.
Rose F.
5.0
Rose was awesome! I am writing this review based on what my wife told me, as I was not around when she came or left, but she said she was on time and immediately helpful with the kids. my boys and dog can be a bit of a handful sometimes but my wife returned to a clean peaceful house, a rare thing...
- Gregory K.
Pat J.
5.0
Pat was our first introduction into childcare with our first born and we couldn't have asked for more. Pat makes Mary Poppins look like an amateur. She takes her role as caregiver seriously. She took initiative to develop daily logs for each of our kids (we were part of a nanny share), was extremely...
- Ashley G.
Ashelyn D.
5.0
Ashelyn is a fantastic nanny. She takes care of my 8-month old once a week and my daughter loves her and has a great time. Ashelyn takes her on walks, to the park, the library, and gives her lots of opportunities to play and socialize. She always shows up early and never rushes off at the end of the...
- Kristin C.
Angela O.
5.0
I’m lucky enough to have Angela for a sister in law! She regularly watches my special needs toddler and my now 9 month old infant. She has the energy levels and experience required to manage a busy home while you’re away. She loves kids and is the type of gal who is always found playing with the...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Eastford, CT:
How can I find a Eastford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Eastford, 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 2 babysitters in Eastford, 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 Eastford, CT?
The average rate for Eastford, CT babysitters on Care.com is $21.00 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 Eastford, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Eastford, 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.