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60 babysitters are listed in Meriden, CT
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Meriden, CT
Amanda R.
Cheshire, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Masters Degree Lab Technician With Extra Time And Wants A Long Term Babysitting Job
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 28-year-old, graduate of Quinnipiac University in 2011 with a Masters of Health Science degree. I have 15 years of previous childcare experience, and I have worked with children of all ages/races/learning styles, etc. I have 6 years of hospital based experience (2007-2013), and 2 years of YMCA childcare experience...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Amanda is amazing with my newborn and my three year old. I highly recommend her. My three year old can't stop talking about how much fun she always has with her. Amanda is extremely accommodating to my crazy schedule; very punctual; and just a joy to be around. I'm...
Jennifer W.
Savannah W.
Cromwell, CT
$19-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
My Name Is Savannah And I Am 24 Years Old. I Enjoy Spending Time Outdoors And With My Family.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Savannah! I am 26 years old and I live in Cromwell, CT. I am a huge animal lover and I love doing hands on activities such as baking, cooking, and art projects. I like to stay busy through out the day so I'm always coming up with something.
I would describe myself as bubbly, organized and fun! I just like to...
Savannah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Savannah is amazing!! I've known her half my life she's an amazing babysitter and person 10/10"
Payton M.
Niya E.
Middletown, CT
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am A College Student Looking For Work While I'm Home On Break!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent psychology grad from Worcester State University and am looking for night or weekend babysitting/ care giving as I am in between undergrad and grad school. I have experience with children ages 3 months-17 years old. I have also worked with adults and elderly in rehabilitation and nursing homes. I have experience...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(3)
I have a son that was born in October 2023 and would like him to come with me. I have over a decade of childcare experience in multiple situations; as a mother's helper, in day care centers, WFH situations, and when parents go into the office. Ages 3m-14yrs. I have been responsible for up to four children at one time with their...
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Colleen served as a nanny to our 2 girls (ages 9 and 11) for 11 months. Her duties included picking them up from school and driving them home or to after school activities. Additionally, she played with them, assisted our 9 year old with school projects and prepped...
Alice A.
Hello! My name is Caylee, and I have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education and Infant/Toddler Mental Health. During the day, I work full-time at a private preschool and am the head teacher of my classroom of 2-3-year-olds. I am very knowledgeable in early childhood development and plan developmentally appropriate...
Caylee can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hailey S.
Middletown, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hailey & I'm 27 years old. I'm located in Middletown but I am willing to travel within a 50 mile radius. I have been babysitting since I was about 13 & was a live in nanny for about a year. I am comfortable working with all ages. I have my CABS certification as well as my CPR certification. I am also CPI...
Hailey can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Sazj F.
Middletown, CT
$23-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
A Caring Mama Of 1 Who Is Excited To Bring Her Little One On The Journey Of Childcare
Hello families!
I am a passionate, caring and responsible mama of 1 absolutely adorable little one looking to help you navigate your family's needs.
I am hoping to bring my son while I babysit for you because he does not attend daycare. He will be 2 in November.
I love nannying and I started a professional childcare business...
Hello! I am a 29-year-old college graduate and recent graduate of Quinnipiac's Accelerated Nursing Program. I am currently studying for my nursing boards while pursuing jobs in maternity and neonatal health. I am very adamant about teaching kids and helping them with homework, as well as being active. I have interned in...
Morelle can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting on and off since freshmen year of high school. I can help with grocery shopping, laundry, carpooling, tidying up around the house, you name it. I am currently enrolled in Clemson University and will be home in Connecticut for the summer. I love being with kids and would really enjoy babysitting. My...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Taylor C.
Southington, CT
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Taylor and I am 24 years old. I have 7 years of experience babysitting children ages 3 months to 14 years of age. I currently hold a bachelors degree in Psychological Science with a minor in Business Accounting. I work part time providing Applied Behavior Analysis services to children diagnosed with Autism...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ivelisse C.
New Britain, CT
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello I'm Ivelisse and I'm currently employed at st. Francis hospital. I'm CPR certified, received a certificate in medical assisting and have an associates in health science. I'm looking for employment in the childcare field because I know this is where I thrive. I've been around children my whole life and have a 2-year-old of...
Niyah T.
New Britain, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Self-motivated, Compassionate Young Adult PCA With Experience And Education In Human Services.
I have experience with in-home caregiving for elderly, individuals with disabilities, and children, as well as pets. I cook, clean, transport, and generally assist with managing a home space in ways that feel supportive for the individual/group. I have a degree in Rehabilitation and Art Therapy, and enjoy being creative. I am...
Hi family! I'm Karen, I'm from colombia and I'm a kind, responsable and reliable person that love to spend time with children. When I was 18 years old I decided to start a small restaurant with my family and I ran it from 2016 to 2022. Then, I came to the United States as an au pair in 2021 with a company to live with a host...
Francesca A.
Durham, CT
$21-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Francesca and I am 24 years old. I graduated from Quinnipiac University in 2021 with a degree in Psychology and will be starting my masters in Developmental Disabilities this fall. I have 5+ years of nannying/babysitting experience. I currently work as a behavioral therapist for the Durham middle school and I love...
Liam C.
Cheshire, CT
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Paraprofessional At An Elementary School, Experience With Autism And Down Syndrome
Hi! I'm Liam, during the school year I work as a Paraprofessional at Highland Elementary School, working one on one with children in the special education program, I also used to work at the YMCA preschool for about 3. 5 years.
I have primary experience working with children 3-8, but have worked with kids up to middle school. I...
Madison C.
Plantsville, CT
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Maddie, I Have Years Of Experience In Childcare And I Love What I Do!
Hello! My name is Madison, I usually go by Maddie, I have worked in the childcare field for almost 3 years now, I've worked in a total of 4 daycare centers in two different states. The first center was a learning center specializing in pre-k education, ages 2-5. The next one was a local center where I cared for children 1 to 5...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience as a preschool teacher at Kindercare Learning Centers. I primarily worked with infants and toddlers but also have lots of experience with children 3-10 years old. I left my position to return to school working towards a masters degree in Nutrition at the University of New Haven. I absolutely...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Morgan M.
Middletown, CT
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting children of various ages since I was American Red Cross Babysitting Certified when I was 12 years old. In the summer of 2016 I was a camp counselor for children with serious illnesses that required a much higher level of care, so I am comfortable caring for children of all ages and for children that...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Nomhle M.
Southington, CT
$20-32/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd Describe Myself As A Responsible,loving And Caring Person.
I'd describe my personality as My friends describe me as a very sporty guys, open, friendly, reliable and responsible who loves to get to know new people and cultures. Babysitter
Giovanna N.
Wallingford, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Giovanna and a mother of 3 beautiful babies. I'm currently working in corporate and really looking to come home and be a stay at home mom with my two youngest. We will need some additional income so I'm looking to come back to my roots of childcare. I nannied for 14 years and my maternal instincts were born...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Meriden, CT
Amanda R.
5.0
Amanda is amazing with my newborn and my three year old. I highly recommend her. My three year old can't stop talking about how much fun she always has with her. Amanda is extremely accommodating to my crazy schedule; very punctual; and just a joy to be around. I'm so glad I found her.
- Jennifer W.
Savannah W.
5.0
Savannah nannied for me during the summer and did a phenomenal job with my toddlers. She made every day creative, fun and filled with love and joy. Thank you so much for your services! My kids still talk about her.
- Chelsey L.
Colleen S.
5.0
Colleen served as a nanny to our 2 girls (ages 9 and 11) for 11 months. Her duties included picking them up from school and driving them home or to after school activities. Additionally, she played with them, assisted our 9 year old with school projects and prepped dinner for the family.
I would...
- Alice A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Meriden, CT:
How can I find a Meriden babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Meriden, 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 29 babysitters in Meriden, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Meriden, CT?
The average rate for Meriden, CT babysitters on Care.com is $19.24 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 Meriden, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Meriden, 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 Meriden, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Meriden, CT are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.