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60 babysitters are listed in Mystic, CT
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Mystic, CT
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, loving, creative, and responsible babysitter and nanny. Over the past 15 years, I have been directly responsible for supervising over 200 children in group settings, residences, schools, and community settings. My responsibilities include supervision of children from newborn to 19 years of age. I have been a...
Arielle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Arielle watched my boys for a couple of hours while I was at a doctor's appointment. The kids and I felt very comfortable with her. She was punctual and took time to ask questions regarding the kids' needs. The kids enjoyed having her spend time with them very...
Rebecca S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! With over eight years of professional childcare experience I would love to help your family as if you were my own! Through my journey I have been a Martial Arts Instructor, swim lesson teacher, and lifeguard. I was a full time nanny for 2. 5 years and cared for kids 4 months - 6 years old. Most recently I was a substitute...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We just adore Sarah. Sweet, easygoing, helpful, smart, flexible! I don't know what we do without her."
Lena G.
5.0
(5)
Hello! My name is Amanda. I have 6+ years of experience. I can help you where needed. I would call myself a mothers helper. As I like to say, every mother could use another mother to help them. I am trustworthy and considerate. I can't wait to meet you and make your life easier!
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda is the most capable, caring, responsible, highly respected babysitter there is. She has babysat for my husband and me for 4 years. My children at the time when she started were 2, 4, and 6. Today my youngest turned 6, my middle will be 8 in November and...
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I have previous experience babysitting children aged 2nd-7th grades. This includes time as an overnight nanny, driving the kids various place and cooking for them. I worked as a camp counselor for 6 summers with students ages 2nd-6th grade. I have also volunteered with kids ages 3-5, and served as a volunteer youth track coach....
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I enjoy working with children of all ages whether that includes helping with schoolwork, going on an outdoor adventure, or creating fun games/activities!
I started working with kids when I was 16, It began with occasionally babysitting family members children and soon became families in my neighborhood reaching out to me. I...
Ella can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
I am a college student in the area for a mechanical engineering internship! I am free afternoons and weekends. I am good with younger children especially, but don't mind any age. I like the outdoors, puzzles, and music. CPR/AED and First Aid certified.
Abigail R can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Maggie, I am a social work student currently working at an elementary school supporting students with behavioral disabilities. I have babysat and nannied for the past 10 years working with children of varying ages and needs. I am comfortable caring for up to five children at a time as I have experience working in...
Maggie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Alana G.
Mystic, CT
$32/hr • 4 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I love watching them grow. I also like watching their personalities grow as they get older and learn.
I started working with kids when I started baby sitting when I was 15 years old. And when I turned 18, I started working in a day care facility.
In my spare time, I like to be outside. In my...
Margaret B.
Mystic, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver Full Part Time PCA,ATL&M,HOME HEALTH AIDE PCA, HUC (HEALTH UNITCOO4DINATOR)
Worked at L&M on the PEDIATRIC Unit caring for infants with childhood conditions as well as children affected with narcotic withdrawal and autism.
Margaret can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Janie W.
Mystic, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm an experienced, nurturing childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's development. With over a decade of experience caring for kids of all ages, I've gained a deep understanding of children's needs and how to create a safe, stimulating environment for them to thrive.
I believe that every child is unique and...
Bridgette V.
Groton, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Bridgette and I have been a babysitter for 12 years now. I am a CNA and have been working as a CNA for four years but still babysitting as a side gig. I was also a preschool teacher so I have loads of experience with children and love to hang out with kids. They make the day so much more interesting LOL. I...
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bridgette has experience as a Pre-K teacher. She is patient, kind, and caring. We love having her over to our house. It feels like she is part of our family. Both our daughters love playing with her so much. She makes fun snacks with the girls and reads...
Wendy I.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college student from New Hampshire going to school for education. I have babysat for a few families since their kids were born to now, 1-12 years old. I love watching children learn and play and facilitating that, part of the reason for my love of teaching. I am fun and outgoing , creative, reliable, honest, and caring. I...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Morgan to watch our our 18 mo and 6 yo. Our whole family was so sad to see her go when her classes were back in session. Morgan is energetic, kind, and engages very well with children. We have had a few sitters this past year and Morgan is, by far, one...
Nathan G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Courtney and I love working with children. I have been teaching for the past eight years in special education! I have my bachelors degree and masters degree in special education. I have been babysitting and tutoring for the past 16 years. I love to play and use imagination, can assist with meals, bedtime, etc. I...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Courtney has looked after my 15 month old son twice so far and she's been great. She's responsible and caring. This was our first babysitter who wasn't a friend or family member and we have had a great experience with her! "
Rachel M.
5.0
(1)
My experience of caring for children is (along with all age babysitting) raising my own beautiful, independant, kind daughter! Now she's 20 and off at college I am officially an empty-nester and looking to fill my time. I am a fully vaccinated, 47-year-old retired pharmacist, CPR certified.
I currently have been sitting for two...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenn was amazing right from the start. She has a special way with kids and keeps them engaged and enriched. She is extremely accommodating and reinforces our family’s routines and expectations. My daughter absolutely loves her, which is the best review I could...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Amanda, I am currently seeking to help out any families that need assistance with childcare. I have been an ABA Therapist for three years working with toddlers to young adults. I have previous employment as a Day Care Assistant as well as a para-professional. I am currently going to school for my Bachelors through...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amanda was fabulous. I would absolutely hire her again. She was the perfect fit for my 13 year old daughter. "
Susan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as extroverted, empathetic, and understanding
I like working with kids because they are the future of our world and we should cherish and care for them as much as possible
I'm looking for a job that I can make meaningful positive impacts on the children I care for
I started working with kids...
5.0
"Anna W. was a delightful babysitter for our soon-to-be 5-year-old. She engaged her in games, drew pictures, and sang songs without resorting to screen time. Upon returning home, we were pleasantly surprised to find a private concert awaiting us. Anna's musical...
Robert W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 31-year-old college graduate with a Master's Degree in Education. I have experience working with young children from infancy up to school-aged children. I am a current Adaptive Physical Education teacher in the area and I'm looking for some additional work outside of school hours. I have been an elementary teacher for the...
Charlotte can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Charlotte is wonderful! She is reliable and does a great job! "
Molly H.
Gianna P.
New London, CT
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked as a nanny for three separate infants. The first was a little girl, but she got accepted into day care at about 9 months of age. However, I found my time there to be very rewarding and I learned a lot. I worked from 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. , and I also did some light housework. I would dress the baby, feed her, play...
Gianna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Gianna is an absolutely wonderful nanny and person. She has been nannying for our son for ~10 months, and we couldn't have asked for a better caregiver. She is reliable, loving, energetic, kind, flexible, thoughtful, the list goes on and on. We are beyond sad to...
Lindsay R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for over 25 years. I'm very passionate about nurturing and caring for children of all ages. My priority is making sure the child feels safe and happy while in my care. I enjoy keeping the children active through reading, arts & crafts, board games or any other activities that they enjoy doing. I've cared...
Debra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Debbie was the best! She treated my kids like they were family and they adored her!"
Erin J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of child care experience including coaching, babysitting, volunteering at daycares, and studying Human Development at school. I am super flexible, easy going, and am willing to do whatever it takes to keep your kids safe and happy! Please reach out with any questions, concerns, or to talk about hourly rates (I'm...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of knowing Abbi for the past few years as she has taken care of my 3 children. She kept them active, was their soccer coach, and just the most patient person all around. Abbi is one of the most caring, empathetic, and selfless individuals I...
Monica H.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mystic, CT
Arielle S.
5.0
Arielle watched my boys for a couple of hours while I was at a doctor's appointment. The kids and I felt very comfortable with her. She was punctual and took time to ask questions regarding the kids' needs. The kids enjoyed having her spend time with them very much. We look forward to having her...
- Rebecca S.
Sarah K.
5.0
We just adore Sarah. Sweet, easygoing, helpful, smart, flexible! I don't know what we do without her.
- Lena G.
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda is the most capable, caring, responsible, highly respected babysitter there is. She has babysat for my husband and me for 4 years. My children at the time when she started were 2, 4, and 6. Today my youngest turned 6, my middle will be 8 in November and my eldest is 10. Throughout my...
- Care member
Bridgette V.
5.0
Bridgette has experience as a Pre-K teacher. She is patient, kind, and caring. We love having her over to our house. It feels like she is part of our family. Both our daughters love playing with her so much. She makes fun snacks with the girls and reads stories with them. She always thinks of...
- Wendy I.
Morgan C.
5.0
We hired Morgan to watch our our 18 mo and 6 yo. Our whole family was so sad to see her go when her classes were back in session. Morgan is energetic, kind, and engages very well with children. We have had a few sitters this past year and Morgan is, by far, one of our absolute favorites! Will be...
- Nathan G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mystic, CT:
How can I find a Mystic babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Mystic, CT?
The average rate for Mystic, CT babysitters on Care.com is $21.20 per hour as of April 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 Mystic, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mystic, 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 Mystic, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Mystic, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.