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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a fourth grade teacher and looking for a part-time summer job. As my first year teaching, I have also participated with special education students inside and outside of the classroom, taking part in the Best Buddies program since the sixth grade and obtaining a paying job with an autistic teen my senior year of...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Faith C.
Old Lyme, CT
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Faith and I have 6 years of experience. I have always loved babysitting/ nannying and I can help with housekeeping or animal care. I will always be happy to help with anything you need! I am graduating from the University of Rhode Island May 17th and will be back in my hometown, Old Lyme.
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for reading my bio. I have 25+ years of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to teens. I have worked with children in a variety of roles-including nanny, school paraprofessional, and certified teacher. For the past two years I have been an after-school and summer nanny. I retired early from...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Kayla I am an experienced baby sitter having worked with children for 6 years. Coming from a big family and a close knit neighborhood I have always been the point of contact for childcare services. I also have worked with children with developmental disabilities ranging from nonverbal austism to asperger's. I have...
Courtney W.
Killingworth, CT
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have loved working with kids since I was a kid. I have cousins who are 7 and 9 years younger than me and once they were born I wanted to be able to babysit for them. When I turned 12 was old enough to take the babysitting course our local rec department offered and after that I took every opportunity to babysit. I started by...
Courtney can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Daniel H.
Clinton, CT
$16-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, funny and intelligent
I like working with kids because they are amazing and look at the world in a different way which I love.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and pays well since I am saving for college.
I started working with kids when I was 15.
In my spare time, I like to...
I have been babysitting since I was 13 and I am now 23. I love children and thinking of fun activities to do. I took a babysitting course in my teens and have a lot of experience with children 0-5 years old. I am currently a student pursing a degree in dental hygiene, and with that I am CPR certified.
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, responsible, smart.
I started working with kids when I was 12. I took the Certified Babysitter Course where I learned Infant/Child CPR, as well as basic first aid. I was the primary babysitter for a family with a newborn and 6-year-old, until the youngest went to pre-school.
In my spare...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Anita and I am 47 years old. I have worked in daycare's, at a kids camp, preschools, a children specialized hospital, and I have babysat a lot, I have a lot of experience working with kids even kids with disabilities. I currently work at a Daycare Center. I have a step niece who have Autism that I have watched...
Anita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Veronika P.
Old Saybrook, CT
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Veronika! I have been babysitting for 10 years which has given me experience with, which makes my schedule very flexible. I am able to make the kids snacks/meals, help with homework, legal to drive with children (very safe car).
I am a newly registered nurse looking for some extra hours working as a babysitter. I am a caring, fun loving, responsible person and I love being around children. I have a lot of experience working with kids of all ages. I am CPR and first aid certified and completed a semester long internship as a student nurse at Boston...
Luci can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hi! I have had the privilege of caring for children of different ages and thus far have sat for three children at a time. I am open to more as needed, and I am also a twin so I fully understand that special demand! I am passionate about supporting the growth and development of children while creating a positive and safe...
As a caregiver, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With two years of experience, I've had the joy of babysitting and caring for children of various ages. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I believe in open...
Liza D.
Old Saybrook, CT
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Seeking Summer Nanny Job (Interest In Early Education And Great References!)
My name is Liza and I am 23 years old. I am a graduate student at Boston University earning my entry-level doctorate of occupational therapy. I live in the North End and am looking for a full or part time nanny position for the summer while my class load is light. I've spent the last several summers working as a nanny for a...
Liza can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hi! I've taught Preschool for 8 years and 1st grade for a year. With my Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education.
I'm a proud mother of 2 young kids. My son is 3 and my daughter is 1 (they would come along with me during care of your child/children).
Children's books are my passion! As well as fostering healthy social and...
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maggie. I'm going into my senior year at UConn as a nutritional sciences major on track to become a dietitian. I'll be home for the summer starting the first week of May, and staying until the last week in August.
I have seven years of experience caring for children from infantry to 10 years old. I absolutely love...
Maggie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hayley W.
Old Saybrook, CT
$22-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in supporting families and providing dependable child care. With a year of experience, I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, which creates a nurturing environment for children. I prioritize clear communication with parents, ensuring they receive regular updates about their child's day and...
Hayley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
I'm a French nanny ( born and raised in France) with 30 years of experience taking care of children of every age from newborns to teenagers and even twins( I took care of 2 sets of twins 6 and 9 months for almost 3 years). After 8 wonderful years taking care of 2 beautiful little boys it is time for me to found my next family to...
Pascale can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashley Z.
Westbrook, CT
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a nurturing childcare professional with over half a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My warm and patient nature creates a welcoming environment for children to thrive and learn. I prioritize clear and open communication with parents, ensuring a seamless...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as fun-loving, caring, and motivated.
I like working with kids because they are an endless supply of joy for me. Even on the bad days, kids are so sweet and watching them grow is a gift.
I'm looking for a job that is secure and allows me to be myself and do what I'm passionate about, working with...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Essex, CT:
How can I find a Essex babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Essex, 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 4 babysitters in Essex, 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 Essex, CT?
The average rate for Essex, CT babysitters on Care.com is $16.75 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Essex, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Essex, CT through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.