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Babysitters in Lakeville, CT

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Catherine Q.


Lakeville, CT

$20-40/hr9 yrs exp

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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Myriam B.


Canaan, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

5.0

(4)

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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Myriam is always reliable, responsible and wonderful with all ages! My kids always ask when they will get to hang out with Ms. Myriam! "

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Sheila F.


Amenia, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

High Integrity * Caring * Experienced Babysitter

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 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...

Monica M.

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Mackenzie R.


Sheffield, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

3.3

(4)

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mackenzie is an amazing child care provider! She is always on time, reliable and trustworthy! If you're looking for someone upbeat, positive and caring Mackenzie is just that! She will go above an beyond expectations to make sure your child(ren) are having...

Angela B.

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: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Susan M.


Sharon, CT

$20-22/hr8 yrs exp

Nurturing Nanny

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. Presently, I am substitute teaching so I am only available for occasional nanny jobs. I do love children!:)...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lakshmi B.


West Cornwall, CT

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced and Fun-Loving Babysitter Available

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Julia D.


Millerton, NY

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter :)

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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Gillian O.


South Egremont, MA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Rachel Y.


Millerton, NY

$20-50/hr4 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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Eleanor S.


Sheffield, MA

$18-25/hr4 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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

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...
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Rowan G.


Litchfield, CT

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Safe Sitter While Having Fun And Creating Smiles

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a college student looking for a summer job. I am one of five siblings (most of which are younger) so I have been around the block with babysitting. I have watched many kids for many families. All of the kids loved my cooking, my games, and the ideas I came up with for us to do together. I am willing to drive distances and...
Rowan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rowan took incredible care of my 8 year old daughter this past summer. She is truly a parents dream sitter - responsible, helpful, experienced, and a great communicator. She made very Day fun for my daughter by playing outside, coming up with projects and outings,...

Care member

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Salimata T.


Red Hook, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter

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: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Diane K.


Torrington, CT

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

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, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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...

Laura M.

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Katelyn R.


Norfolk, CT

$22-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

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
"I had a great experience with Kate. She watched my 7-month old for 2 days and was extremely reliable and easy to get along with. She clearly loves kids and I felt confident leaving my child with her. I highly recommend her."

Rachel F.

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Lelia B.


Great Barrington, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Childcare Provider

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I lead eight years of Children's Health playgroups for birth-5 years of age when my children were young. I have been a host family and local coordinator for three youth programs for inner city children ages 7-18 and for international students, High School Exchange Year ages 15-18 and was Cultural Care Au Pairs ages 18-27. I...
Lelia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lelia was prompt, attentive and made the children feel very comfortable and well tended. We look forward to working with her again in the future."

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Micaela M.


Hillsdale, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am 25 and a reliable, outgoing mom of a 12-month-old! I have my teaching assistant certification in the state of New York and a background in child and adolescent development. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have experience in sleep training, nursing, BLW, and potty training. I have a very gentle...
Micaela can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Micaela helped take care of my 2 children. I was a little hesitant at first as this was my first time ever hiring anyone to take care of my children. She was absolutely amazing! Grocery shopping, house cleaning, and transportation to sports practices- And the list...

Kaya S.

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Kimberly G.


Winsted, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello and thank you for reading my profile! I have successfully raised two children, hosted several international students who studied at the local high school, and nannied several children from infants to teenagers. I would love to discuss your childcare needs! Currently, I am looking for a job that could supplement my...
Kimberly can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"While we're not ready to hire just yet, Kim would be tops on our list for being someone we'd trust to look after our mother."

Catherine B.

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William B.


Red Hook, NY

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is William. I would be a wonderful addition to your care network. I have experience with children by working at home care. I have a car, and have completed my PCA certificate. If you need any help, contact me anytime.
William can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Will was extremely punctual and very charismatic. Every annoying little detail me and my daughter's father gave him he followed to a T. He is very soft spoken, attentive, and patient which I find very essential when caring for young children."

Destiny M.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lakeville, CT

Myriam B.

5.0

Myriam is always reliable, responsible and wonderful with all ages! My kids always ask when they will get to hang out with Ms. Myriam!

- Care member

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.

Mackenzie R.

5.0

Mackenzie is very knowledgeable when it comes to children, of all ages! She is very creative and is always having awesome things to do with my kids that include both learning and fun! I would highly recommend Mackenzie for any babysitting/nanny position!

- Krista F.

Rowan G.

5.0

Rowan took incredible care of my 8 year old daughter this past summer. She is truly a parents dream sitter - responsible, helpful, experienced, and a great communicator. She made very Day fun for my daughter by playing outside, coming up with projects and outings, and helped prepare snacks and...

- Care member

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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