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60 babysitters are listed in Madison, CT
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Madison, CT
I have 4 children of my own. They are 21, 20, 18 and 17. I have worked as a Kindergarten Paraprofessional in the Madison school system for 10 years.
Sue can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
My name is Melissa. I graduated from St. Joseph's College of Maine with a degree in Elementary Education. Throughout my schooling I taught children swim lessons and lifeguarded. Once I graduated College in 2012, I became a nanny for a family in Madison. I have three younger sisters, whom I have always cared for. From my...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Carly W.
Westbrook, CT
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Carly, I have experience babysitting a 2 and 6-year-old girls, and a 7-year-old boy. I have a degree in elementary education and I am currently getting my masters to teach. I am looking for a summer position during the weekdays (I can be flexible on hours). I love working with kids and creating fun and engaging...
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Carly was caring, kind, well organized and came up with fun activities for my 2 girls ages 2 and 6. She always have a big smile on her face. Carly spent The whole day with my kids from breakfast to dinner, helping with school work, light house work, swimming...
Care member
4.1
(9)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
I directed shows with hundreds of kids in Ct. Babysitter for an architect in Guilford, Cardiac Lab Specialist in Branford, Yale Doctor etc. Arts and Humanities Trainer with Y-USA. I am a volunteer with numerous educational organizations. Philosophy of care is attention and support of whole child and family. Focus on play,...
Gina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Only interviewed because we decided to go with something involving other kids instead of traditional babysitter. Liked her a lot and would have hired if we went with this strategy."
David H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am 46-years-old with a Master's in speech-language pathology having strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills developed working in public schools previously and now privately in homes. Taking care of mealtimes, homework, socializing, light housework, etc. I help families and individuals of all ages maintain organized,...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Danielle has been a great help with our three year old as we're transitioning from a family of three to four, with a baby arriving soon. Outside of communicating well, being punctual, being flexible, and having a more than qualified background to help take care of...
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Paula G.
Clinton, CT
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am looking for the opportunity to help you with your infant and child care needs!!, I have had the pleasure of working with some fabulous families.. I have a great deal of experience in infant care on up.. I have 6 grandchildren .. I have had the pleasure of watching them for 25 years.. I started my journey on care. com...
Paula can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paula is trustworthy and reliable. She is kind and respectful. She is helpful with cleaning and is a hard worker. "
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Keira V.
Guilford, CT
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent college graduate looking to help a family be the best it can be by having fun, keeping a clean environment, and learning as much as we can along the way! My interests are music, theatre, exercise, and sports to name a few. Personally I am an extremely organized person who knows how to multitask while still creating...
Keira can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Keira is wonderful with our boys (ages 2 and 5). She is fun, confident, creative. The boys love her. She has also helped us with housecleaning and we are very happy with everything."
Kate P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a babysitter/nanny with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have three little ones of my own (ages 2, 5, 8) and was a teacher for many years, so I know a thing or two about kids! I love being a stay-at-home mom, and it gives me the flexibility to help other families in the area! I am available some...
Lindsay can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lindsay babysat for our infant daughter and immediately made both my daughter and us as new parents comfortable. She was reliable, communicative, and trustworthy. 10 out of 10!"
Stacey B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Morgann, But most people know me as Mo or MoMo. I am a kindhearted, loving, energetic 29-year-old with over 5 years day care experience with all age groups from new born to over age 12. I am comfortable watching up to 4 kids at once. I was a head teacher of the toddler room at the daycare I worked at for over 3 years. I...
Morgann can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mo is a wonderful babysitter who does an awesome job with the kids. She is trained in CPR and has daycare teaching experience. One of the things I love about Mo is that she actively engages the kids in fun activities. , they do art projects, fun games outside, she...
Niyi F.
Hailey C.
Higganum, CT
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I love interacting and caring for children. I have a lot of experience as I have been a lifeguard for the past 2 summers where I would guard the East Haddam Rec Dept. summer camp as well as a ski instructor for 3 years for children ages 4-6 at Mt. Snow in VT. Additionally I have babysat a few different families in the area....
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hailey has been caring for my son when I go to work until he gets on the school bus. She has always been punctual even with such an early start and so reliable. She has been very flexible with hours and helped out when she could and excellent with following up and...
Jennifer E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
HELLO, and thanks for your time!
I'm an energetic, fun, and creative woman. Having retired from the Department of Children & Families at a very young age, I then went on to teach (paraprofessional) special education at the Middle School level (in-person and remotely). I'm intuitive, flexible, trustworthy, Covid vaccinated...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Fantastic with our daughter she is 10. Very organized, a pleasure to work with. Highly recommend Her."
Elizabeth V.
Roseva S.
Branford, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced caregiver with over 20 years of experience, working with newborns till 14 years old. Experience in working with children with behavioral disorders. Hands on caregiver that believes kids should be outside more and less on electronics. I enjoy creating fun activities for the kids to do. I am looking to be a part of a...
Roseva can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caring and loving with children
Very trustworthy!"
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Melissa S.
Westbrook, CT
$14-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Melissa, Im Looking For A Loving Family To Care Of:)
5.0
(1)
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision, nanny, babysitting. I am 20 years old and I am currently in college (sophomore year) with a sociology major and a minor in criminal justice. Growing up hispanic has prepared me a lot to become a good babysitter, I was always the babysitter...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"She has very happy spirit and very caring to my kids"
Marisa M.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am Kelsey! I am a very compassionate patient person driven by my passion to serve the community. Currently I work with developmentally disabled adults specifically with autism and other psychological disorders. I also have extensive experience babysitting kids all ages!
In the fall I am planning on attending University...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is the most caring and devoted women I have encountered. She was great with taking care of my kids. She often cooked for them, played games with them and kept them in good spirits. My kids love her and always ask when she is going to look after them again. She...
Stephanie F.
Mayra O.
Clinton, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Mayra , I'm available to start ASAP. I have a lot of infant and toddler experience. I have 3 kids , plus I have excellent references. I am punctual, disciplined and very patient with children. I am speak Spanish to
I have reliable car and I have been babysitting since 2003 . I enjoy reading books, coloring,...
Mayra can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mayra is a very hard worker and is very skilled at engaging with children. She has been helpful in managing household tasks, is quick to offer help, and is so kind. She has been an absolute blessing and we appreciate her every time she watches our kids."
Helena C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Natalie. I have over 8 years of experience caring for children ranging in ages from 2-14. I most recently worked as a 3rd grade teacher for the past 4 years, so I can also tutor or provide homework support. I am compassionate, dependable, caring and love working with kids. I love animals, do not smoke, and have...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Natalie has worked for our family, supervising our two kids after school several days a week since January '16. She has been extremely reliable and punctual and easy to work with, putting this mom's mind at ease when there are multiple places each child must go by...
Valerie G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
It takes a village to raise a child and while many of us resonate with this age old adage, our culture is simply not set up for the modern family to reap the benefits of community support flowing in from all directions. I thrive off creating nurturing bonds with children and engaging with them in authentic and creative ways....
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Katie is incredibly gifted with children. She has tons of experience and wisdom. She will care for your children in a way that allows them to have their feelings, work through conflict, and care for themselves and others. They will be respected and listened to...
Kate V.
5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have been caring for Children for over 15 years. I have a nursing background and love Children. I'm reliable and responsible. I also have great references.
Karen B can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Karen helped me with my kids when I had my second daughter, and she was a dependable, helpful and attentive nanny for us. Most importantly, she cared and loved my kids like they were her own. They always had fun and we trusted her to provide a safe experience for...
Care member
5.0
(5)
I've lived and cared for children ranging in age from 2 years old to 12 years old, studied Waldorf special education and worked in a Waldorf kindergarten. I believe imagination is one of our greatest powers that we lose as we age. I believe children need play and movement. They need to experience and explore the natural world,...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is an amazing human and caretaker. She’s dynamic, emotionally astute, and great at playing. She takes charge and knows how to be helpful without you having to ask. We were so so sad to lose her and if she hadn’t moved we’d still be working with her. Oh, and...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mommy of 4 and have been taking of children since I was 9, children are just a joy and I love to be around them, I have 3 daughters 23, 20 and 16 and an 11 yr old son, all my children are in school and busy , but still love having mommy around, but are willing to share me so I can help someone else.. I would love to help...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Maria watched my 6 month old. She is Fantastic. Maria took great care of my son, she is very dependable and patient with kids. I would HIGHLY recommend her for any person looking for a reliable caring person to take care of your child/children!!"
Tiffany K.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Madison, CT
Carly W.
5.0
Carly was caring, kind, well organized and came up with fun activities for my 2 girls ages 2 and 6. She always have a big smile on her face. Carly spent The whole day with my kids from breakfast to dinner, helping with school work, light house work, swimming supervising, and taking them to camp and...
- Care member
Gina T.
5.0
Only interviewed because we decided to go with something involving other kids instead of traditional babysitter. Liked her a lot and would have hired if we went with this strategy.
- David H.
Danielle S.
5.0
Danielle is wonderful. She helped us for a short time when we needed help with our two oldest girls to get them off the bus and for occasional date nights. The girls love her and she is so kind to us all. She has been flexible and understanding with changes. I highly recommend her and we will be...
- Courtney M.
Paula G.
5.0
Paula was amazing. She was reliable, caring, loving, and everything I was looking for to watch my daughter.
- Care member
Keira V.
5.0
Keira is wonderful with our boys (ages 2 and 5). She is fun, confident, creative. The boys love her. She has also helped us with housecleaning and we are very happy with everything.
- Kate P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Madison, CT:
How can I find a Madison babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Madison, 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 22 babysitters in Madison, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Madison, CT?
The average rate for Madison, CT babysitters on Care.com is $19.91 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 Madison, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Madison, 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 Madison, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Madison, CT are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.