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60 babysitters are listed in Hamden, CT

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Hamden, CT

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Julisa E.


Hamden, CT

$25-45/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello my name is ju'lisa I'm a young enthusiastic young woman I love interact with children I've worked with many families and taken care of many different children . Im responsible , hardworking and passionate about all jobs I take I love looking forward to meeting you and your family!
Julisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"She is absolutely amazing for a young nanny very dependable and has demonstrated nothing but the best care for my child we adore her ! Would recommended to anyone looking for a reliable caring trustworthy sitter"

Joseph S.

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Voleta C.


Hamden, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Infant & Toddler Care Professional

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Wedding & Special Event Season! It has been my joy to care for children while families attend weddings, weekend gatherings, and special occasions. Whether you're staying at a hotel or a rental , you can relax and fully enjoy your event, knowing your little one is in the hands of a nurturing and experienced caregiver. I'd love...
Voleta can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We strongly recommend Voleta. She has endless patience and is really excellent with children. My daughter really adores her, as do we. She is very caring, dependable, trustworthy and easy to deal with. We never once worried about our daughter's safety. She's truly...

Peifeng R.

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Janaya E.


Hamden, CT

$26-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood

Hello All, My name is Janaya and I have an extensive amount of training/ coursework in Early Childhood Education and an Associates in General Education. I have been working with young children for 14 years in daycares, as a nanny/ babysitter. I absolutely love and enjoy what I do. I currently work with an amazing family on...
Janaya can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Janaya has been an amazing asset to our family! She’s been with us since my kiddos were 3 months and I returned to work. She will do developmental activities with them as well as fun crafts. And Janaya is also great with our little dog! Can’t recommend her enough💕"

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Paola A.


Hamden, CT

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have a beautiful family, my husband, two boys 22 years old and 7 years old. I have been working as a babysitter for 11 years, I love interacting with kids and learning from them, I enjoy doing crafts with them, taking them for a walk, playing, reading... thank you for reading my profile!.
Paola can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Paola is amazing, has been with our family for two years now. She helped with my then-newborn (colicky!) son and toddler daughter, both of whom adore her. She genuinely loves the kids she works with, and is also helpful around the house in her spare time, which...

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Mia B.


Hamden, CT

$17-19/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience babysitting kids as young as 10 months. I currently work full-time as a nurse.
Mia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Katie V.


Hamden, CT

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Educator And Professional

I currently serve as the Study Abroad Coordinator and Advisor at Yale University. In 2024, I earned my Master's in International Education from NYU, and in 2020, I graduated with a BA in Language, Linguistics, and Intercultural Instruction from Coastal Carolina University. Education has always been a passion of mine, and I have...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"We went through a handful of tutors until we found Katie and I would recommend her to anyone. She was extremely patient and adapted to the teaching style that worked best for my daughter and her needs. Katie is very respectful and great at communication. I cannot...

Chloe M.

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Jessica M.


Hamden, CT

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Engaging, And Active Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a fun and energetic graduate student working towards my Ph. D. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I also have experience as a substitute teacher, a program aide for after-school care, and coaching various youth sports. I love playing sports, doing outdoor activities, and having fun with crafts!...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She was excellent, a hidden gem in this babysitting community."

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Marisa L.


Hamden, CT

$25-32/hr8 yrs exp

Outgoing And Upbeat Sitter!

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I have a lot of experience, starting at age 12, working with many different children! I have worked in classroom's, kid's camps, and churches. Since I was 12, I started babysitting for multiple different families. All of these families had varying numbers of children I was caring for at a time, and children of various...
Marisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Marisa was our first non-family babysitter and her demeanor and approach to playing with our toddler instantly put us at ease! She kept the schedule we set out, and gave us a run down when we returned of how the night went. Looking forward to using Marisa again and...

Chelsea I.

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Chloe S.


Hamden, CT

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Chloe and I am in my last year of the Masters of Occupational Therapy program at Quinnipiac University. I am available for occasional sitting this semester! I have experience babysitting, nannying, and tutoring for many families, and love all children. I also was a camp counselor for 4 years. I completed fieldwork...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My daughter loves spending time with Chloe! She keeps her engaged, teaches her new games, which she later on plays by herself. Chloe is very punctual and responsible. She responds to texts timely, always shows up in time.. Communicates very well with all family...

Banu K.

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Anna W.


Hamden, CT

$15-34/hr1 yrs exp

Looking For Summer Childcare Work

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience caring for children between four and 12 years old, but I would be more than happy to look after children outside of that age range as well! My experience includes caring for children with ADHD, autism, and Down Syndrome. I am fully focused on care and active engagement - playing, reading, and outdoor...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Anna arrived on time with a smile and engaged the kids as soon as she saw them. The kids said " I liked her because she played lots of games with us." Will be asking Anna to help us out again!"

Ashley C.

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Katherine M.


Hamden, CT

$25-50/hr9 yrs exp

My name is Jazmin . Im a patience nanny with 9 years of experience caring of children ages newborn to 10 years old. Highly skilled in infant care, with extensive knowledge of safety precautions, feeding techniques, and educational activities to stimulate physical, social, and cognitive development. I love to play hide and seek,...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jazmin, as she’s known to our family, has been caring for our now 20 month old daughter for the last 6 months. She has meaningful interactions from simple playtime conversations to teaching her Spanish and of course English, like her ABCs. We’ve entrusted Jazmin...

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Geena T.


Hamden, CT

$17/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm passionate about caring for children, and I have 7 years of experience as a childcare provider. I'm a patient and friendly individual who believes in clear communication with parents about their children's day. I enjoy playing a variety of games with children, including educational games, board games, puzzles, and...
Geena can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Dependable, reliable, trustworthy, safe driver, sweet person, and loved by kids. Worked for my family (3 kids) several days a week, (almost) every week for a school year. "

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Nicollette S.


Hamden, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Nicollette and I am excellent with children! I consider myself patient, professional and having a sharp eye for details. I am experienced with potty training, children with special needs, enjoy outdoorsy activities, help with homework, love music! You name it! My goal is to meet awesome families and provide...
Nicollette can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

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Georgina C.


Hamden, CT

$28-35/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter.

Georgina Part-Time Babysitter 23 yrs. old Somerville, MA Occupation: Medical Assistant at Mass General Hospital Education: Bachelor's in Health Science Studies from Quinnipiac University Next Steps: Grad school at MGH Institute to receive my Master's to become a Nurse Practitioner **FULLY COVID VACCINATED**
Georgina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

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Colleen O.


Hamden, CT

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic, Caring And Trustworthy Babysitter

I'm a college student, studying nursing, looking to work with children in the future. I have babysat children anywhere from the ages of 6 month-14-year-olds. I am also a party hostess for children's birthdays, so I have experience with being in charge of multiple children at once. I also know how to create a fun exciting...
Colleen can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Jamie G.


Hamden, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

I'm a special education teacher in the New Haven area looking to aid in homeschooling and tutoring as well as childcare. I have bachelor's degree in Elementary and Special Education with a minor in Biology from Boston University and a master degree in Curriculum and Teaching from Columbia University. I am currently employed at...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Margaret M.


Hamden, CT

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Tutor

Hi families! My name is Maggie, and I am a caring, patient, and experienced childcare provider looking for a summertime nanny position! I currently work as a Reading Interventionist and Substitute Teacher at an elementary school, where I support students in small-group learning, reading development, and classroom activities. My...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
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Megan A.


Hamden, CT

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hi! I am a graduate student at Quinnipiac University and I am perusing my master's degree in public relations. I grew up watching over my little cousin and once I got my license I began babysitting for other families. I would love to help take care of your kids while working around my class schedule. Please feel free to ask me...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Christine O.


Hamden, CT

$17/hr7 yrs exp

Long Time Babysitter, Experience With Special Needs Children

Hello! I'm Christine, a 28-year-old looking to babysit on Friday's as I work a job Monday-Thursday regularly. I have been a babysitter for people throughout my neighborhood for many years. Throughout high school I would work as a camp counselor during my summers, one year being with 5-year-olds and another with 13-year-olds, so...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Emma K.


Hamden, CT

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Emma! I am a graduate student at Quinnipiac University in the Occupational Therapy Program. I have been working with children since I was 12 including 6 years experience as a summer camp counselor for special needs children. I find working with kids to be the most rewarding job! I have taken care of children from the...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hamden, CT

Julisa E.

5.0

She is absolutely amazing for a young nanny very dependable and has demonstrated nothing but the best care for my child we adore her ! Would recommended to anyone looking for a reliable caring trustworthy sitter

- Joseph S.

Voleta C.

5.0

Absolutely delightful! My son loves his time spent with Voleta. I hope to keep working with her in the future.

- Tarris M.

Janaya E.

5.0

Janaya was so helpful when I was in town for a wedding! She took the best care of my baby girl so I could enjoy the evening with friends. It was my first time leaving my baby and Janaya put my mind at ease the second she walked in the door!

- Care member

Paola A.

5.0

Paola is amazing, has been with our family for two years now. She helped with my then-newborn (colicky!) son and toddler daughter, both of whom adore her. She genuinely loves the kids she works with, and is also helpful around the house in her spare time, which makes such a difference and means so...

- Care member

Katie V.

5.0

Katie was wonderful with my two children I have a 3 year old son and a 5 year old daughter. She babysat for us for about 3 months on various days of the week. I know they can be a lot to handle at times but they loved Katie! I always felt confident and relaxed when Katie was sitting. If she was...

- Amy G.

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Babysitters in Hamden, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 59 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.