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60 babysitters are listed in Meriden, CT
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Meriden, CT
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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hello, I have over 20 years experience with children. I work with children with disabilities in an elementary school, as an RBT. I am pursuing my masters degree in special education, to become a BCBA.
I love children of all abilities, and have children of my own. I am experienced with multiples as well, have a farm, and love...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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...
Hi I'm Madi I would love to babysit for your family! I have always loved working with kids wether it is playing outside, inside with toys, doing arts and crafts, reading books, or hosting children birthday parties. I have lots of experience with all ages and in all different settings. I would love to meet your family and see if...
Madi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Teagan R.
Middletown, CT
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I decided to venture into childcare because of my sincere passion for fostering children's growth and development. I have prior experience as a babysitter, and I believe that I have the necessary skills and qualities to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I'm a creative and imaginative individual who is also...
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Taylor C.
Southington, CT
$17-25/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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jenna S.
Southington, CT
$20-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am an energetic and reliable 23-year-old with many years of experience who is looking for a full time job! I am currently finishing my last few summer classes online and will have my Bachelors degree at the end of August! I have babysat for over 7 years and worked for companies where I would interact with children for over 12...
Jenna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
My name is Rachel and I am 34 years old and reside in central Connecticut. I have been in childcare for 15 years, working both in daycare facilities and private nannying. Most of my experience is with infants and toddlers, but I am very comfortable with preschool and school aged children as well. My responsibilities have been...
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
$17-50/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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Morgan M.
Middletown, CT
$17/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
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
Hello! I'm Erin, I am a college student home for break and looking for a job nannying or babysitting. I have extensive childcare experience since age 15. Besides babysitting, I also worked at a daycare caring for children under 3 for about 8 months! Other experience includes subbing for elementary school-high school aged...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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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 27 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 $19.78 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 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.