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60 babysitters are listed in Higganum, CT
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Higganum, CT
Sydney B.
Madison, CT
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm going into my senior year at Sacred Heart University and live in madison ct! I have been babysitting for around 4 years along with being a counselor at summer camps before that. I am studying to be a pediatrician so I love kids and want to continue working with kids when i'm older. I am CPR certified and I do have my own...
Julia D.
Madison, CT
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I am Julia! I am looking for nannying and or babysitting positions for this fall. I am a recent college graduate who has babysitting/nannying experience, have grown up with younger family members, and worked at a daycare in high school. I love kids, have a car, can cook, am comfortable with pets, and have flexible hours!...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
34 years old; my name is Alyssa and I'm huge child at heart, with several years of working with children under my belt. I started in my teens watching our neighbors kids and working into babysitting in neighboring towns and became a live-in nanny for twin boys, until they moved. I worked after school programs, volunteered at the...
Hello families! My name is Bella, I am 20 years old. I am a sophomore in college. I have 4 years of experience. I started babysitting and doing swimming lessons when I was in high school. I love caring for babies and kids. I have a SUV car so I can help with travel if necessary.
Gabriella can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very enthusiastic, patient, silly, and I get along very well with children. I am very responsible, organized and arrive in a timely fashion. I think that babysitting should include a lot of fun for the children while still abiding to their regular routine and house rules. I've been working with children since I was 16. I...
Tricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I am Cornelia, a Wesleyan student, and I have 4 years of babysitting experience. I love to cook and spend time with kids. I also have a twin sister and a little brother. Previously, I have worked with kids from ages 2-15, but I am open to all ages. I am super dependable and energetic, and can't wait to meet you and your...
Cornelia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Madelyn K.
East Hampton, CT
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello families! I am a graduate student studying speech-language pathology at UConn. I have extensive experience in childcare and special needs care which I have gained through my experience in roles as an infant and toddler teacher in a daycare setting, as a babysitter for a range of ages, and as a caretaker for individuals...
Madelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Juliana L.
Moodus, CT
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Juliana and I am 25 years old. I live in Moodus, CT. I am a newly licensed Occupational therapy assistant and recent graduate from Goodwin University. For the past 5 years, I had worked for a local daycare with children who are 6 weeks to 13 years old. My main job working at the daycare was the Toddler room teacher.
Juliana can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired educator who has a flexible schedule. I can be available on short notice to stay home with your sick child or provide respite care.
Helen can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
EMT certified
6 year's experience paid babysitting/nanny
Army National Guard
Currently attending Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Graduated from Vinal Technical High School
Looking for now till March
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hiya families/perspective bosses! I am a 23-year-old who is studying for the national boards exam to become a certified occupational therapist!
I have worked with kids since I was probably 10 (I am the middle child of 2 sisters and have a lot of cousins). When I was 13, my mom had a baby boy and I was able to learn how to care...
Leah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leah was the first person we trusted to watch our infant twice a week while my husband and I eased back into work. Leah was responsive and flexible with our schedules and. She is nurturing and caring! Leah followed our son’s schedule and engaged him during his...
Alyssa G.
Hello families! I'm happy to introduce myself to you! My name is Samaia and I'm excited to be a member of the care. com community. Since I have expertise working with young children of all ages and a great passion for nurturing and aiding children and people with mental and intellectual disabilities, I have worked in the...
Samaia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Mia P.
Durham, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi!! I am a 20-year-old student at the University of Connecticut majoring in Psychology and Human Development & Family Sciences. I have been working with children for about 5 years but I have been surrounded by young children my whole life. I was a camp counselor for four years. In that time I was in charge of Kindergarten - 2nd...
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am the mom of four wonderful boys. My youngest just started full day kindergarten. My days are suddenly free and very quiet. I am looking for a part time job. My love for children has me looking only in this field. I have been a stay at home mom for almost 17 years. Prior to that, I was a preschool teacher and special...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am a first grade teacher that is looking for an awesome family to spend time with over the summer! I have had experience with children from 6 months to 12 years. My experience with children over that past years includes teaching, nannying for other families, tutoring and being a daycare teacher. References are available upon...
Emily can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Sophia P.
Middletown, CT
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Enthusiastic And Compassionate Occupational Therapy Student With A Love For Childcare
Hello! My name is Sophia. I live in Middletown, CT but go to school at Springfield College for Occupational Therapy!! In my free time I enjoy walking my dogs, watching movies, doing crafts, and playing soccer!
I have many years of child care experience through volunteer work, babysitting, and my OT program. I was a volunteer...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, artistic, and easygoing
I like working with kids because they give me a reason to do arts and crafts, and I am an education major so to be around kids, it gives me more experience.
I'm looking for a job that can be flexible with my school schedule and that would give me fair pay.
I...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Katherine, and I've been nannying on and off for 5 years now with kids of all ages, from infant to pre teen. My favorite age is infant to toddler, because I love to watch them grow into their own person. I have my CNA license and am CPR/AED certified in both infant and adult. I am engaging, energetic, and love to...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hello! My name is Katie I'm 32 and I currently live in north haven ct! I moved to CT about 4 years ago and have been nannying on and off the last 12 years. I'm actually a trained French Pastry Chef so on years I wasn't doing that I've been nannying children as young as infant all the way up to preteen. I also use my degree in...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Oneiry and I am a student at FIU studying disaster management (fully online). I started casually babysitting at the age of 15 and picked it up professionally at 16, I have on-and-off experience for the past 5 years.
I am also CNA and BLS certified. I have experience with all age groups and am open to all...
Oneiry can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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How can I find a Higganum babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Higganum, 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 7 babysitters in Higganum, 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 Higganum, CT?
The average rate for Higganum, CT babysitters on Care.com is $16.29 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 Higganum, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Higganum, 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.