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Madeline P.
Enfield, CT
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Madeline and I am 22 years old. I have been babysitting, nannying, and coaching since I was 13 years old, and have experience caring for newborns all the way to teenagers. I am graduating with an elementary education degree in May, and have a passion and love for teaching and caring for children. I also have...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Rachel M.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've spent the last four years doing what I love: caring for children. My passion for childcare stems from my wonderful experiences babysitting. My patient and friendly demeanor allows me to connect with children easily. I believe open communication is key, so I'll keep you updated on your child's day through regular texts or...
Jackeline M.
Manchester, CT
$22-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Jackeline, I'm 22 years old and Im from Peru. I love children I have experience taking care of children, I have two stepdaughters with whom I play a lot, we prepare desserts and go for walks. I am a cheerful, patient and very attentive, I am currently taking English classes and it would help me to practice more, my...
PCA trained with 4 years of experience. Non smoker. Fully vaccinated. Reliable. Have my own vehicle. Flexible. Godmother of 2 cuties .
Cyndie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for 10 years and love kids of all ages! I also have years of daycare experience so I'm very familiar with early childhood milestones and I'm also a musician and love to incorporate that into my work! I am CPR and first aid certified!
I am really looking forward to meeting your family, let's see if we're a...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Laurel G.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Laurel and I am 24 years old. I am up to date on my COVID vaccines(4in total)I am currently an Occupational Therapy Assistant and a student. Part of my program included a pediatrics course with an emphasis on child development and children with special needs. Also, I recently did a 8 week clinical rotation at East...
Laurel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Molly R.
Manchester, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
10 Years Experience Working In A Preschool Setting Looking For After-school Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a love for children. Caring for my younger family members became second nature as I am the second oldest out of 16 cousins. Watching them grow and helping them learn is where I find the most joy. I became "safe sitter certified" at the age of 14. This experience made me very aware of all the responsibilities...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have babysat children since I was 13 years old. I also have 2 daughters of my own who are 21 years old and 18
years old. I love working with children, and it has always been a passion of mine.
Michele can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gia. I recently graduated from Umass with a degree in Biology. I am CPR and first aid certified by the Red Cross and recently renewed my certification. I have experience with special needs children, twins and infants as young as newborns. During high school and my early college years I spent most Sundays teaching...
Gia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Brieana P.
Broad Brook, CT
$19-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for the last 18 years, and I've loved every minute of it. I have a deep passion for helping children learn and grow, and I believe that every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential.
I have experience working with children of all ages, from infants to preteens, and I'm...
Zaira R.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$23-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am 21 Years Old With Tons Of Experience Working With Children In Different Settings.
I'd describe my personality as dependable, calm & friendly.
I like working with kids because they can be great conversationalist & make working much more enjoyable. But what I like the most is being able to help them grow & become the best version of themselves.
I'm looking for a job that has good hours, a friendly family, &...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Tamara E.
Enfield, CT
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
In my spare time, I like to watch TV and hangout with friends
One thing you should know about me is I love children and I'm a very happy and outgoing person
Tamara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Soley L.
Manchester, CT
$28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dedicated Babysitter With 4 Years Of Experience. Flexible And Adaptable
Created interesting and home learning activities
Took child to parks and playgrounds
Prepared lunch and snacks, taking extra attention.
Created innovative and educational games
Played with children and read bedtime stories.
Ensure children were bathed, fed and in bed prior to parent's return.
Soley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping, or anything that you need extra help with, I'm great with kids of all ages, I worked in a childcare center for those 3 years, I'm also great with pets of any kind, and very flexible.
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am currently working for a before and after school program and looking to supplement my income and afford some fun things with my teenage son. I am CPR and 1st aid certified. I also am trained for epi pen injections. I have worked with both special needs kids and kids with dietary needs. I have worked with kids from newborn to...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Mother to 3 children. I have 5 years of experience working with children ranging from ages 2 months old to 6 years old. I currently work as a lead infant teacher for a NAEYC-accredited center, and have been for the last 2 years. I feel my time and dedication is better spent in an environment where I am able to focus my entire...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ana W.
Tolland, CT
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am An Experienced Childcare Provider And Future Teacher Who Promotes Learning Through Play!
Certified early childhood teacher
Age: 26
Years of Experience: 11 (working with children ages newborn-10years)
Work:
Nursery teacher at Storrs Community Church in Coventry, CT (6 years)
Infant and toddler teacher at Willow House Preschool and Learning Center in Mansfield, CT (2 years)
Preschool teacher at Manchester Early...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I have three of my own boys. I am an English teacher, but currently serve the adult education community while I care for my own children during the day. I also have experience as a nanny in SC. I have worked at an overnight summer camp as a counselor and as Assistant Director. I have worked at a daycare as well. I am most...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have worked at a licensed child care facility since 2014. I pride myself on caring for children with a loving and empathetic approach. For the last 3 years I have run a toddler room with children mainly ranging from 18 months to two years but I do have experience working with children of all other ages from newborns to 12...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Inga R.
South Windsor, CT
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a grandma to a 10-Year-old boy who I take care of for 2 years 3 days a week and a 7-year-old girl. I am very patient and enjoy children very much. I have been retired for the last 1 10 years and I am available days or nights. I also took care of a 7-year-old boy after school and at the moment I take care of a 18-month-old...
Inga can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ellington, CT:
How can I find a Ellington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ellington, 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 11 babysitters in Ellington, 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 Ellington, CT?
The average rate for Ellington, CT babysitters on Care.com is $18.45 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 Ellington, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ellington, 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.