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I have been working as a nanny for three years and before that as a preschool teacher for 6 years. I also love planning activities for children. I am Reggio and rie trained. I love art, music, and playing outdoors!
I am currently pregnant and looking for something part time over the summer
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Catherine Q.
Lakeville, CT
$20-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am from Lakeville, CT. I have been babysitting since I was about 11 years old, and have watched kids of all ages. I am also a Math major at Northeastern University enrolled in my fourth year and am available for part-time tutoring! I look forward to meeting you!
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Myriam I have always been passionate about working with kids. I earned an Associate's degree from Holyoke Community College in Art Education and my Bachelor's in English from Westfield State University. I'm currently working on my Master's in Early Elementary Education & Special Education.
I've had the joy of...
Myriam can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Myriam is very sweet with our kids and enjoys playing with them. Our son looks forward to her coming to babysit because he has so much fun with her. She makes sure that they get to bed on time and all their bedtime chores are done."
Katherine M.
Jessica C.
Sheffield, MA
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have cared for many families and children aged 4 months - 15 yrs. I love anything outdoors, arts and crafts, and reading! I have worked as an art teacher for the past 4 years and am currently seeking a nannying position.
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I was extremely happy with Jessica! My kids loved her and she made them feel safe. She took them on morning walks before school and they loved it! "
Janet B.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a resourceful, energetic, high-performing private school teacher (and mom to three grown sons plus a faraway Gramma to two!!) with a demonstrated love and respect for children, their well being and education. I'm creative, competent and able to remain composed; value honesty and integrity. Able to juggle multiple tasks in a...
Sheila can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sheila is a very kind and caring person. She has a calmness about her that is such a great help with a very active 4 year old boy. I am very happy that I was able to find such a wonderful caregiver.
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Kim T.
Meggan B.
Millerton, NY
$28-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver Available, Fluent In American Sign Language.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My background is very varied. I was a stay at home mother for 10 years raising my 2 daughters. While I was at home with them some of our favorite activities included arts and crafts, reading books, taking long walks in the woods, playing music and dancing. I worked as an English/American Sign Language Interpreter for 15 years. I...
Meggan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meggan is a dream of a childcare provider! She is fun, creative, warm and responsible. Meggan watched our two children ages 2 and 4 for the last year at our home in Brooklyn. She has since relocated but if she hadn't we would have loved to keep working with her...
Erica F.
Scott M.
Salisbury, CT
$40/hr • 6 yrs exp
I live in Salisbury and I am looking for a babysitting/nannying position.
I'm a rising junior at Hobart and William Smith Colleges where I row on the varsity crew team and am studying Sociology. I have 5 years of experience as a day camp counselor and I've babysat for 7 years, taking care of babies up to 12-year-old. I am also...
Scott can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have raised three children. Also, for six years I worked as a substitute teacher's assistant. In 2022/23, I worked permanently as a teacher's assistant in 2nd and 4th grade. And the past year, I assisted in Kindergarten. I love children!:) It is my belief that kindness, patience and humor are essential in caring for children....
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am very focused on children and engaging them in play and activities. I am outgoing and fun, as well as patient and easygoing. I love books and reading to children.
Lakshmi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello!! My name is Michell and I adore working with kids! I love being outdoors and doing exercise. My family has lots of little members so I've always been around children. I've babysat officially ever since I was 15, and can say my best skill is calming a child down. I always make my best effort to understand why a child is...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am 36-year-old licensed social worker spending a year studying at a Zen monastery outside of Millerton, NY. In my free time I trail run, make jewelry and spend time with friends. I have formal and informal childcare experience and would love to care for your child(ren). I especially love crafting with kids and getting outside,...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as fun, enthusiastic, caring
I like working with kids because I used to be a Teacher Assistant at astor and have always enjoy helping children grow and helping them become independent and helping them on their fine motor skills.
I'm looking for a job that bring extra income
I started working...
Fabiola can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
I am a Special Education and Child, Youth, and Families double major at Lesley University. I am energetic, hands ons, passionate sitter who loves working with children of all ages. I have worked as a babysitter since I was 14. I have been a camp counselor at a sleep away camp since I was 16 years old as well as an Assistant Unit...
Gillian can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Rachel Y.
Millerton, NY
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families by providing reliable childcare that nurtures children's growth and development. With four years of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm known for my calm, friendly, and patient nature. I value open communication with parents, using their preferred method to discuss their...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Eleanor S.
Sheffield, MA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Currently I am home in the Berkshires until January 1st. I have full availability!
Hi, my name is Ellie. I am 23 years old and am a student at the University of Denver. I speak fluent spanish and am an artist as well as a dedicated student. I currently work as a gymnastics coach for kids, and over the summer I worked at the...
Eleanor can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Mackenzie and I have been working in childcare for many years. I have always had a passion for working with children and watching them become little humans! I recently became a mother myself to a sweet little boy! When I am not working, I enjoy doing crafts, going for walks, and spending time with my...
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kirstin S.
Sheffield, MA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them. With four years of experience caring for children, I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I always put the children's safety and well-being first. I believe in open communication with parents and provide verbal updates at pickup about...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a personnel care aide for 6 years now and I am certified. I would love to go in greater depth and answer all of your questions about my qualifications. Thank you
Salimata can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for years, many kids in my old neighborhood. I practically raised my kid brother that is 11 years younger than I and took care of my friends autistic son (who is also my godson) and daughter 3+ nights a week, many times overnight.
Diane can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have been really satisfied with Diane K. She loves animals very much and our pets like her a lot. She is educated, friendly and has a real knack for pet care and problem solving. We feel completely confident and comfortable having her in our home while we are...
Nikki W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love children. I've cared for 16-year-old twins regularly (since they were about 7 months old). I'm very energetic and athletic, so it's easier for me to keep up with those kids with high energy levels. I've coached at a sports camp for girls, ages 7-15, and I was a full-time assistant teacher at a daycare center. I have...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kate is excellent, she shows up promptly and is extremely reliable. Both of my kids adore her. She is great with discipline and also knowing how to have fun with the kids. Highly recommend her."
Abra L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lakeville, CT
Myriam B.
5.0
Myriam is very sweet with our kids and enjoys playing with them. Our son looks forward to her coming to babysit because he has so much fun with her. She makes sure that they get to bed on time and all their bedtime chores are done.
- Katherine M.
Jessica C.
5.0
I was extremely happy with Jessica! My kids loved her and she made them feel safe. She took them on morning walks before school and they loved it!
- Janet B.
Sheila F.
5.0
Sheila is an amazing babysitter. She treats my kids as if they are her own. She plays with my 8 year old, and gives my tween the right amount of love and space. Plus she treats my house as if it's her own too, always leaves it neat and tidy! We feel very blessed to have her as part of our family.
- Monica M.
Meggan B.
5.0
Meggan is wonderful provider! Kind, caring and present - our daughter loved spending time with her.
- Miles G.
Diane K.
5.0
I have used Diane for a couple of different things. We met and I initially hired her to help with my animals when I was traveling out of town for work. She did an amazing job with my horses, especially one, that tends to be on the standoffish side warmed up to her quickly. We talked about things...
- Laura M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lakeville, CT:
How can I find a Lakeville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lakeville, 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 2 babysitters in Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, CT?
The average rate for Lakeville, CT babysitters on Care.com is $22.50 per hour as of March 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 Lakeville, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lakeville, 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.