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Babysitters in Ellington, CT

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Rachael I.


Ellington, CT

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

I Am An Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Part Time Job Available On Week Nights.

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Hi Im Rachael, I have been working as a babysitter for over a year now. I have experience with 5-7-year-olds but also can care for other ages. I like to be active and do things outside or even just stay inside. I am willing to drive where I need to go. I also have an emr license, as I worked on the ambulance for over 3 years.
Rachael can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been an ice skating coach for 10 yrs to all ages, mostly 16 & under. I have babysat for many families since I was 13 as well as cleaned professionally and privately. I am a certified lifeguard; CPR& Heimlich certified. I am triple majored in my associates in General Studies, History& Psychology with an accounting& English...
Calista can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Michelle M.


Ellington, CT

$21-25/hr20 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with over two decades of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My friendly, patient, and calm demeanor allows me to connect with children and create a nurturing environment. I am comfortable caring for up to two children, aged 0 to 11, and am happy to help with cooking,...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kristin C.


Ellington, CT

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time, Last Minute Or Drop In Care Weekly

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I would love to care for your babies. I have a safe, loving, fun home with all items here provided to make them feel as comfortable as possible. I have toys, books, games and lots of outside play time with 2 huge swing set, a sand box and balls, bubbles and chalk. I do have cribs for nap time. I have over 20 years of...
Kristin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Miesha L.


Ellington, CT

$25-41/hr7 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Miesha and I am 25 years of age. I am currently working towards my Associates in Early Childhood Education, earning me a certificate as a Head Teacher, working with children from ages birth to five. I have been working for Educational Playcare in Windsor, and will soon approach two years in November. I have...
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Lena H.


Ellington, CT

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Lena. I have 3 diplomas and 10 years experience. I do not smoke. I have a reliable car and many recommendations. I am a good cook, and I love art. I am also good with pets. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask. I can contact you any time at your convenience. Thank you. Lena, Ellington
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Ava N.


Ellington, CT

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a caregiver with three years of experience who adores being a part of children's development and happiness. I'm happy to provide childcare for up to four children between the ages of 0 and 11. I'm a creative, imaginative, outgoing, and kind individual. When it comes to household rules, I'm very comfortable enforcing them,...
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Serena R.


Ellington, CT

$17/hr7 yrs exp

About Me!

Hey! I'm Serena, and I'm 22 years old. With 7+ years of nannying, babysitting, and 5 years coaching gymnastics, I have a ton of hands-on experience. I currently just graduated with my Bachelors in Psychology! I'm CPR and First Aid certified, non-smoker and non-drinker, and have my license and vehicle. I look forward to...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I thrive on fostering children's growth and development. With four years of hands-on experience, I offer a safe and stimulating environment where kids can flourish. My patient and friendly demeanor puts both children and parents at ease. I take great pride in maintaining open...
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello ! My name is Holley, I'm 23 and have been a Paraprofessional for 5 years with the Ellington public schools. I have experience with children 4-16 and specialize with kids with disabilities like autism and ADHD, I've also worked with kids with physical disabilities such as CP. Coming up and doing crafts are my favorite ! I...
Holley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Maria P.


Ellington, CT

$17-50/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

I'm Portuguese I need to work closer to home so I'm hoping kids I have experience with both I'd describe my personality as honestly simply 55 years old I like working with kids because like children In my spare time, I like to full time
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Heidi S.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available...

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have babysat since I was 14/15 kids of all ages. I am EMT-B and CPR/BLS certified. I have a lot of experience with newborns, infants, toddlers, and school-age children.
Heidi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Heidi has been caring for my 10 year old son for the past couple months. She always communicates well and participates in a lot of fun activities with my son. He adores her as do I. I'd highly recommend her as a care giver as she provides a safe, fun and happy...

Rebecca K.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Meghan, I'm 21 and from Vernon CT. I am attending ECSU as an early childhood education/special education major. My goal is to teach kindergarten! I've been babysitting/nannying for many years and I have lots of experience- I truly love working with kids! I also have three and a half years of daycare center experience...
Meghan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I first heard about Meghan from a friend whose kids adore her. She is a rare find! Always punctual, reliable, and a good communicator. She is constantly engaging my son in fun and creative activities and she has the perfect demeanor for a kid who is sweet and...

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Merideth K.


Broad Brook, CT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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.

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Leticia D.


South Windsor, CT

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver, Pet Sitter, And Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Leticia and I am in my 5th year of teaching. Currently I am a 1st grade teacher. I have a Master's in Elementary Education from Eastern and a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Conservation and Sustainability. I grew up working with kids through babysitting and camp and then decided to become a teacher! I...
Leticia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling
5.0
"We hired Leticia for a date night. She was very punctual, very friendly and trustworthy. The kids and I loved her! She was engaging with them, and I was very relaxed having a capable person taking care of my kids. Can't wait for our next date night thanks to...

Joumana A.

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Stephanie S.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$17-20/hr8 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Kimberly M.


South Windsor, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Kim

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & 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.

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Nekea J.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

I'm The Fun Sitter That You Need

Personality, honest, creative, ambitious I like working with kids because they keep you on your feet. I love seeing there faces light up when they learn new things. I've worked with children over 10 years in windsor public schools. I'm looking for a job that's flexible and will let me bring my child with me. I started...
Nekea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CNA

5.0
"Nekea J. Is an incredibly compassionate and sincere person that takes pride on her work. She is always willing to go the extra mile and provide daughter-like care for her clients. I recommend her completely."

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Ceejay B.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$17-26/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! I'm CJ, a friendly and enthusiastic 25-year-old with a deep passion for working with children. With over 10 years of experience caring for babies, young ones, and pre-teens, I can't get enough of their joy and curiosity! I'm currently pursuing my early childhood education degree to enhance my skills and provide the...
Ceejay can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Ceejay is the best! He is always so kind and patient with my kids. They love when he comes over ☺️"

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Jessica C.


Willington, CT

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ellington, CT

Heidi S.

5.0

Heidi has been caring for my 10 year old son for the past couple months. She always communicates well and participates in a lot of fun activities with my son. He adores her as do I. I'd highly recommend her as a care giver as she provides a safe, fun and happy experience for my family.

- Rebecca K.

Meghan M.

5.0

Meghan has been a wonderful babysitter for our little one! She has cared for him on several occasions from when he was 8 months old until a toddler. As first-time parents, we were especially nervous about who to trust with our treasure, but as soon as we met Meghan we were put at ease. Most...

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Merideth K.

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 when she'll be able to watch them...

- Jigisha M.

Leticia D.

5.0

We hired Leticia for a date night. She was very punctual, very friendly and trustworthy. The kids and I loved her! She was engaging with them, and I was very relaxed having a capable person taking care of my kids. Can't wait for our next date night thanks to Leticia :)

- Joumana A.

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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