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60 babysitters are listed in Newtown, CT
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Newtown, CT
3.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I would be enchanted to take care of your child. I adore children and am a mother of three with much experience as nanny and babysitter. I like to teach them good morals, help them with their studies and even play games. I have a CPR certification from the AHA (7/2012). I have my own car for transportation. The important...
Milena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"It is my pleasure to recommend Milena as a nanny. Milena has been taking care of our son since November 2015 and the only reason why we can no longer employ her is a change in my employment status.
On her first day watching our son she arrived with puzzles and...
Jamie M.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have been a stay-at-home mom for over 35 years raising my 9 children and caring for more besides my own. I truly enjoy caring for children.
I have experience as a night nanny for infants/twins. I am experienced caring for newborns, multiple toddlers, and children of all ages. I am available for regular overnights. I...
Amye can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Ayme is a wonderful caregiver and my husband and I knew immediately when we met her that she would be a great fit for our family. We have two daughters and they both love her and are so excited when they find out she is babysitting them. I can’t recommend her...
Care member
Darcy D.
Brookfield, CT
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
College Student and Experienced Babysitter Available Full Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Darcy.
I work a full-time job during the week until 4:30 p.m. and I'm off on weekends.
I'm very responsible, and when I do something, I put in all my effort. I've been babysitting since I was 16 and I'm great with kids. I'm full of energy, enthusiasm, and I'm a lot of fun. I enjoy being silly and making kids...
Darcy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken care of healthy infants and children since I was 12 years old, as well as being the 'go to babysitter' for my family. I retired from a career in Nursing, the majority spent in Pediatrics, to pursue a PhD in Social Work, which is currently on hold. I've been working primarily as a nanny since 2015. I spent many years...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We trusted Nicole implicitly during her time with us. For all 3 years she was thorough, punctual and extremely conscientious."
Jessica M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a foster parent for the last 16 years. I have fostered more than 30 different children, ages 3 days to 4 years of age. I was a licensed medically complex certified foster parent. I am familiar with G Tube feeding . I am a Full Time Nanny looking for another PART TIME job. I have been there for the last 2 years and...
Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sue cares for my 5 month old infant daughter as if she was her own. She is an experienced, loving caregiver who I am sad to lose full time for my family. The only reason why Sue no longer works for us full time is because I decided to leave my job and stay home...
Jenna S.
Jessica M.
Danbury, CT
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for an opportunity to work with children ages 2-8; provide them with love and care. I do House work washing, ironing, cooking dinners and breakfasts. Managed and worked on the housekeeping and cooking.
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Jessica "Jessy" is great with my 3 toddlers. They adore her. She also cooks and cleans for us and does a great job. Highly recommend her"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a certified babysitter for years. I love children of all ages and have experience watching them. I am available to help with school work. I can offer overnight care, and am good with animals so they are not a problem. I also have experience with some special needs kids. I do have a job but I do not work weekday mornings and...
Isabelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Isabelle has become one of the family! She is easygoing and if available, ready for unplanned circumstances. She is fantastic with my boys (3 and 1.5 years old) and the 2 large dogs(Rottie and German Shepherd). We have been using her for over a year and totally...
Care member
Elisabeth A.
Bethel, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Elisabeth. I am 25 and have had the privilege or nannying formally for about 6years now. I consider being a nanny a great responsibility as caring for someone's child and being in someone's home to require much trust. I honor this trust by holding myself to a high standard. I am punctual, clean, and vigilant....
Elisabeth can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Courtney C.
Sandy Hook, CT
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
It Takes A Village - I'm Hoping To Be Apart Of Yours!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! I am a CT mother, residing in the Newtown area hoping to extend my services and comfort in working with children to families looking for the same. My greatest experience has been in raising my own family, and doing that well! My own children range in ages from 1 to 12 years old, and as of late I have also worked with...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Courtney is a very caring person; exceptionally knowledgeable in many areas and willing to learn; also up for a challenge"
Donna L.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am looking for a family to work with and care for! I am 24 years old and just recently graduated from cosmetology school.
Before cosmetology school, I career nannied & taught/directed at early childhood schools, I am looking to rejoin the babysitting world on the days I'm not working in the salon. I am energetic, active...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paige is wonderful! She has excellent communication skills and has been super flexible during a transitionary time for us which has been invaluable. She’s easygoing and goes with the flow, and always keeps our 2 little ones well entertained. We enthusiastically...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Megan and I have been working with kids for the last 12 years. I have my masters in school psychology and work at an elementary school in CT during the school year. I have been a nanny, a camp counselor, a soccer referee, and even a preschool teacher. I have always loved working with children in any capacity that I...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"My daughter LOVES it when Megan comes to babysit. She super punctual, very responsible and really plays with my daughter and pays a lot of attention to her."
Kara F.
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Catherine and I look forward to caring for your children. I am available to babysit on the weekends. I have my Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education and I have my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education Administration. I have a good reliable car, and I am CPR and First Aid certified. Since I was young I...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Catherine has both experience in watching children and teaching them. Our son loves her and we will hire her again and again when needed!"
Wesley F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 26, currently working on my associates and I work at a veterinary hospital part-time as a Veterinary Assistant. I have had work my whole lifetime filled with child care experience. My schedule is pretty flexible and frequently I can do short notice date nights, drop off/pick up to extracurricular activities, sick days...
Jaclyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Jaci has been great! I have appreciated her thoughtful considerate nature, she is a true professional.
Both my boys seem to really appreciate her youthful energy, her kind consideration, as well as the hot chocolates she occasionally brings for them.
The dogs...
Carlos R.
Nabil G.
Danbury, CT
$28-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Weekdays, Weekends And Short Notice!
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Nabil and I am interested in a full-time position. I am bilingual in Spanish and English. In my previous position I was caring for a 3-year-old Type 1 Diabetic. I was helping the family to feel comfortable and took the responsibility of monitoring her glucose, giving injections, prepping snacks, lunch and...
Nabil can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gabby and I'm 32 years old. I have a lot of energy and never mind getting my hands dirty when caring for children. I have over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to teens. Previous duties have included laundry, cooking, shopping, organizing, driving to and from...
Gabby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabby cared for my growing family for several months. She helped us along when my wife was towards the end of her pregnancy and continued that much needed help in the first few months of our child's life. Gabby is kind, thoughtful, respectful, responsible, and...
Eugene L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Callie! I'm 26 years old and I am a full time college student at a local college. I have my own means of transportation so there would be no issue on driving to places and after school activities. Feel that I am flexible, have good time management skills and very organized. I am very athletic, love to play outside and do...
Callie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's very caring, fun, capable and detail oriented."
Christine P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I graduated from Rollins college in Winter Park, FL where I majored in Elementary Education. I interned in a 4th grade classroom for five weeks and a Kindergarten classroom for nine weeks. I have experience with babysitting children from ages 10 months-14. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and was a camp counselor for...
Annalee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Annie has been with our family for six months and has been such a blessing! I started a new position needing extra help with my four young children and Annie went above and beyond her call of duties. She is dependable, kind, thoughtful and sweet. She always has fun...
Alyssa A.
Janaina C.
Bethel, CT
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a friendly experienced nanny and housekeeper with extensive experience caring for infant to teenager. I also can organize your closet and do your laundry .
Janaina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Janaina is responsible, trustworthy and caring. My kids love her and we always feel comfortable around her since day one. "
Lily L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up babysitting my younger siblings until I was old enough to watch other's children alone. I've taken ample of child and human development courses in high school and college which has given me an insight to the developmental, emotional and physical development your child needs to thrive! In addition to my education I was...
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla is the second oldest of four children. She began watching her younger siblings at a young age. She's always done well keeping them occupied. She's a great caregiver. :) "
Jessica G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I moved to Bradenton almost two years ago to work as an occupational therapist. I am now looking for date night nanny positions. I worked as a nanny while in college and I have extensive experience with infants and multiples. During my years as a nanny, I have traveled with my families as well as stayed home with my nanny kiddos...
Lauryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was fantastic with our son, we have never used anyone to babysit that wasn't family. We immediately felt at ease with Lauryn. Our son had an instant connection with her. We would absolutely recommend her. Any family should feel lucky to use her."
Nicole C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Newtown, CT
Milena A.
5.0
It is my pleasure to recommend Milena as a nanny. Milena has been taking care of our son since November 2015 and the only reason why we can no longer employ her is a change in my employment status.
On her first day watching our son she arrived with puzzles and finger puppets to help the...
- Jamie M.
Amye H.
5.0
Amye is absolutely fabulous. She has a tremendous amount of experience with all ages from newborn all the way up. We’ve been working with her for about a year and she is fantastic with our 3 girls ages 4-7. She is calm no matter the situation, punctual and extremely reliable. Once you confirm a date...
- Care member
Nicole M.
5.0
I hired Nicole to watch my newborn daughter. She was amazing with my daughter and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking. Highly dependable, punctual, and very knowledgeable when it comes to infants and children. It put my mind at ease to know that Nicole was there whenever I needed to...
- Kate G.
Susan N.
5.0
Sue cares for my 5 month old infant daughter as if she was her own. She is an experienced, loving caregiver who I am sad to lose full time for my family. The only reason why Sue no longer works for us full time is because I decided to leave my job and stay home with my baby. I trust her...
- Jenna S.
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica "Jessy" is great with my 3 toddlers. They adore her. She also cooks and cleans for us and does a great job. Highly recommend her
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Newtown, CT:
How can I find a Newtown babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Newtown, 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 18 babysitters in Newtown, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Newtown, CT?
The average rate for Newtown, CT babysitters on Care.com is $19.17 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 Newtown, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Newtown, 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.