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61 babysitters are listed in Hartford, CT
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Hartford, CT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My latest experience was working for a family in nyc while I was attending college there. My responsibilities included picking up the triplets after school and making sure they got their responsibilities done appropriately. Contact me for more information about babysitting if interested.
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Victoria did an amazing job caring for our 4 children. Her communication was fantastic and the kids were super happy."
Megan P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 19 years of babysitting experience. I love kids and love taking care of them and watching them learn new things everyday. I am very caring, nurturing and loving, reliable, always on time and never called out of work. Besides caring for kids in the best way possible, I am willing to cook, run errands and do light...
Henrietta can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Henrietta was wonderful, consistent, and kind. She was very capable of handling all three of my kids and could get them ready for school and to the bus/school in the morning and could handle all household tasks. She also was great at home all day with my toddler...
Christina R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
No longer available for childcare jobs. Thank you
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Stephanie responded to a job I had posted. I had a great conversation on the phone with her prior to our meeting in person. She is very receptive and insightful. During our interview, she took notes and asked very relevant questions, checked her calendar before...
Stephanie G.
Cassie Q.
Hartford, CT
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Cassie and I have been babysitting part-time for the last 5 years. I've cared for children ranging from newborns to 7 years old. My most recent experience was working with a newborn for approximately one year. I've worked with the child on transitioning from sitting to crawling to walking, and in the transition...
Cassie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
4.0
"Very friendly and responsible. Will definitely hire Cassie again!"
Mark S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Whitney! I'm 28 and based in Connecticut with over 8 years of experience working with children, including tutoring kids from diverse backgrounds and those with learning disabilities. I'm CPR certified and also offer light housekeeping, cooking, and tutoring services.
My unique background includes being homeschooled...
Whitney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Whitney is bubbly, caring, genuine and deeply interested in those she cares for. She is an amazing babysitter, exuding positivity and reliable and all of things you hope for in the person you trust to take care of your loved ones. Very excited to hire her again!"
Christopher M.
5.0
(5)
I'm a mom to be. Have over 5 years of childcare. Love kids. Love animals. I'm fun, honest and very hard worker. I can cook and do light house work. Very punctual. Bilingual speaking. Non smoker. Love arts and crafts. Very respectful and responsible, loving and kind.
I'm fun, energetic and good sense of humor
I like working...
Destiny can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Destiny has excellent communication skills, she demonstrates perfect leadership and she has a strong work ethic. "
Care member
Maria C.
Hartford, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Grace, I am a mother of two grown up boys one in College and one already working. I have more than 20 years of experience working with children both at a school as well as private residence, I currently work for the West Hartford schools . I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts as well as other chores,
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maria was wonderful, unfortunately our schedules did not align but in the future if available we would definitely consider her !"
Erin P.
Ariana M.
Hartford, CT
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekdays And Date Nights!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Ariana and it is a pleasure to have you stop by my profile. As a 27-year-old living in Hartford, I am available to babysit almost anywhere as the highways are in close proximity to me. I have about 9 years of professional babysitting experience through jobs I've obtained through here, that began at the...
Ariana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! I'm Nikolas, I'm 23-year-old college student studying Early Childhood Education, and I have had about 1. 5 year of professional experience in childcare. I have worked with children infants between 9-12 months, 1s and 2s, as well as preschool age and I especially click well with babies. Outside of professional experience, I...
Nikolas can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
My name is Kylie and I am a recent immigrant from China and mother of two. I love working with children because I can see the world through their eyes and experience everything with excitement and curiosity.
My kids are both in high school now and I remember having so many fun times with them when they were...
Jianyun can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
A natural caretaker with a purpose to help others. I spent the past year working as an art instructor and direct care provider in the developmental and intellectual disability field. I am looking for a full time babysitting job. I am also available for occasional help on the weekends and date nights. I love working with kids and...
Lila can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi I'm Lily! I'm 20 years old and I'm currently a student at Trinity College. I love kids and have experience as a preschool teacher, babysitter, and camp counselor. I love the outdoors and being active. I have a car (and a clean driving record), so I can drive if needed. I am happy to cook, help with homework/tutor, do pick...
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hi I'm Maddy! I am 20 and I'm extremely easygoing and enjoy being able to help take care of children and their pets. I am very pet friendly as I have 4 dogs and 2 cats!
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Humorous, and Encouraging.
I like working with kids because I genuinely enjoy being around kids and I find it easy to...
Hello, Good morning/ afternoon. My name is Dahlia! I have 6 plus years with kids. I was once a preschool teacher. I babysit newborns to 6 years old. I took a course in child development so I have a little education on kids. I have a bachelor degree in sociology and a associate in liberal arts.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emma D.
Hartford, CT
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Emma and I'm podcast producer based in Brooklyn. I've been working with kids for 10 years. I was a camp counselor for 3 years and have had numerous babysitting/nannying/tutoring jobs. I'm a former certified lifeguard (which includes first aid and CPR certifications). I'm experienced with kids with serious allergies,...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maud A.
Hartford, CT
$17-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am a good, calm, respect , love, caring, obedient girl and also love children. I love helping kids doing their home assignment, study, play with them. I always babysit my cousin daughter for her because I love kids and they so adorable.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Monica D.
Hartford, CT
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a passionate, creative childcare provider with over 7 years of experience caring for young children between the ages of 0-3. My time in previous babysitting roles showed me how much I enjoy caring for children and motivated me to pursue a career where I could make a positive impact on their lives. I believe in supporting...
Hello, my name is Alexis. I have obtained my Bachelors and Masters Degree in Criminology/Criminal Justice and minored in Business Management at Central Connecticut State University. Additionally, I am currently an Assistant Softball Coach at University in New Haven, CT. I have been babysitting and caring for children since I was...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Caitlin S.
Hartford, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a reliable, patient and energetic person who loves children. I used to babysit in high school which I tremendously enjoyed. I am a full-time physical therapy student at the University of Hartford and have a flexible schedule. I was a lifeguard for 3 years so I know first aid and CPR.
Caitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a retired teacher who loves children, and I have a wealth of experience with childcare: many many babysitting clients, plus a ton of nieces and nephews. When I visit your home I bring a lifetime of stories and songs and games and even art projects (I taught art!) when appropriate - whatever will keep your child engaged, safe...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hartford, CT
Victoria S.
5.0
Victoria did an amazing job caring for our 4 children. Her communication was fantastic and the kids were super happy.
- Megan P.
Henrietta F.
5.0
Henrietta was wonderful, consistent, and kind. She was very capable of handling all three of my kids and could get them ready for school and to the bus/school in the morning and could handle all household tasks. She also was great at home all day with my toddler and would pick my kids up off the...
- Christina R.
Stephanie W.
5.0
Stephanie responded to a job I had posted. I had a great conversation on the phone with her prior to our meeting in person. She is very receptive and insightful. During our interview, she took notes and asked very relevant questions, checked her calendar before committing to dates and presented as a...
- Stephanie G.
Cassie Q.
5.0
Cassie is great! Gentle and caring and responsible. We will have her back!
- Margaret S.
Whitney J.
5.0
Whitney is bubbly, caring, genuine and deeply interested in those she cares for. She is an amazing babysitter, exuding positivity and reliable and all of things you hope for in the person you trust to take care of your loved ones. Very excited to hire her again!
- Christopher M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Hartford, CT:
How can I find a Hartford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Hartford, 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 61 babysitters in Hartford, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Hartford, CT?
The average rate for Hartford, CT babysitters on Care.com is $20.41 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 Hartford, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Hartford, 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 Hartford, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Hartford, CT are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 61 listed babysitters.