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60 babysitters are listed in Groton, CT
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Groton, CT
5.0
(1)
My experience of caring for children is (along with all age babysitting) raising my own beautiful, independant, kind daughter! Now she's 20 and off at college I am officially an empty-nester and looking to fill my time. I am a fully vaccinated, 47-year-old retired pharmacist, CPR certified.
I currently have been sitting for two...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenn was amazing right from the start. She has a special way with kids and keeps them engaged and enriched. She is extremely accommodating and reinforces our family’s routines and expectations. My daughter absolutely loves her, which is the best review I could...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Amanda, I am currently seeking to help out any families that need assistance with childcare. I have been an ABA Therapist for three years working with toddlers to young adults. I have previous employment as a Day Care Assistant as well as a para-professional. I am currently going to school for my Bachelors through...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda was fabulous. I would absolutely hire her again. She was the perfect fit for my 13 year old daughter. "
Susan B.
Bridgette V.
Groton, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Bridgette and I have been a babysitter for 12 years now. I am a CNA and have been working as a CNA for four years but still babysitting as a side gig. I was also a preschool teacher so I have loads of experience with children and love to hang out with kids. They make the day so much more interesting LOL. I...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Bridgette has experience as a Pre-K teacher. She is patient, kind, and caring. We love having her over to our house. It feels like she is part of our family. Both our daughters love playing with her so much. She makes fun snacks with the girls and reads...
Wendy I.
I have taken care of all ages newborn to 13, along with taking care of my two little sisters for a long time. I am CPR and first aid certified and I have a babysitting course certification.
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am currently 25 years old and a graduate of Villanova University. I have considerable experience in babysitting from working throughout high school and college, both in after school and night time help for families. In addition, I have spent time babysitting kids over the summers while also working as a sailing instructor....
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been a stay-at-home mom to my 3-year-old son since he was born. As a mother, I understand the importance of having a trustworthy person caring for your children that will ensure their safety, take care of their needs, and bring them joy and happiness in your absence. I began caring for children professionally after my son...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi!! My name is Mary and I'm 22 years old. I just graduated from University of Notre Dame in May, and now I'm an engineer in Groton. I started babysitting part time when I was 14, and it was my full time job during summer breaks for 4 years. I have experience with kids of all ages and I love helping kids with homework,...
I started babysitting when I was 14. I am from a large family so I had always babysat for my siblings, nieces, and nephews.
I have 3 years of a college education. I went to school for elementary education. I have always loved working with children.
I have worked 3 nanny positions. My first one was for a family of 3, 1 girl and...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Lily and I am a UConn student getting my masters degree in social work. I love working with children, and have experience working with PreK-K5, and am interested in working with kids of any age! During the school year, I work at an elementary school, I am looking for babysitting jobs for the summer break, as well...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Crystal H.
Groton, CT
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked as a teacher for the past four years and have a lot of experience with kids. I enjoy teaching arts and crafts and I'm able to help with homework.
Crystal can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Hey everybody! My name is Grace and I have a sweet little 14-month-old . I have worked in childcare for a few years now, both in a daycare setting and one on one with a child in thier home. I have worked with children as little as 6 weeks old all the up until 4 years old. If you are looking for someone to watch your little ones,...
Danielle L.
Groton, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Danielle and I recently graduated college of Mount Saint Joseph University with an Education degree. I love anything revolving kids, crafts, baking, cooking and my adorable nieces!! I'm always up to try anything and was a lifeguard for six years so I love the water! I love kids and can't wait to get to know your...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Andrea E.
Groton, CT
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm not your average childcare provider; I consider myself a family supporter. My patient and calm demeanor naturally puts children at ease and allows them to thrive. With two years of experience, I'm skilled at entertaining children of all ages, from infants to preteens. Whether it's engaging in outdoor sports, playing...
Jessica D.
Groton, CT
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've always had a deep passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With over five years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of many children. My patience, creativity, and friendly nature allow me to connect with children of all ages. I take great care...
Madison R.
Groton, CT
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am trustworthy, reliable, and committed to excellence, I am ready to support your needs and help you stay focused on your priorities.
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Gabrielle I.
Groton, CT
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a psychologist at Norwich Free Academy. I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages! I love being outside, being active and love animals.
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I have experience working with children since my nephew was born when I was 11. I also baby sat my neighbor's son and my friends two kids ages 2-5. I also volunteered watching younger school children through a middle school program two years ago. I'm 25 and I currently work as a Preschool teacher at a daycare with 4 to...
Lakin can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
I have my bachelors in speech therapy and am in grad school for special education. I currently work at an elementary school as a behavior support paraprofessional. The students I work with have Intellectual disabilities, Autism, Emotional Disturbances, and behavioral outbursts. I also worked in a daycare for 6 years with...
Taylor Ann can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Olivia G.
Groton, CT
$17-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children and inspiring their growth and development. With eight years of experience as a childcare provider, I've honed my skills and gained valuable knowledge in caring for children of all ages.
As a patient and friendly individual, I prioritize open communication with parents and follow their...
With past experience as a martial arts instructor for children and my own experience being around children I am confident I will create trusting environment for you to feel confident in.
I am fun, entertaining and able to get along with all ages.
I am able to lend my housekeeping skills along with cooking and baking and...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Groton, CT
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jenn was amazing right from the start. She has a special way with kids and keeps them engaged and enriched. She is extremely accommodating and reinforces our family’s routines and expectations. My daughter absolutely loves her, which is the best review I could ask for!
- Care member
Amanda R.
5.0
Amanda was fabulous. I would absolutely hire her again. She was the perfect fit for my 13 year old daughter.
- Susan B.
Bridgette V.
5.0
Bridgette has experience as a Pre-K teacher. She is patient, kind, and caring. We love having her over to our house. It feels like she is part of our family. Both our daughters love playing with her so much. She makes fun snacks with the girls and reads stories with them. She always thinks of...
- Wendy I.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Groton, CT:
How can I find a Groton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Groton, 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 26 babysitters in Groton, 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 Groton, CT?
The average rate for Groton, CT babysitters on Care.com is $18.54 per hour as of January 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 Groton, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Groton, 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.
Ratings for Groton, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Groton, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.