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Find babysitters in Norfolk, CT that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Norfolk, CT
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Norfolk, CT
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love children. I've cared for 16-year-old twins regularly (since they were about 7 months old). I'm very energetic and athletic, so it's easier for me to keep up with those kids with high energy levels. I've coached at a sports camp for girls, ages 7-15, and I was a full-time assistant teacher at a daycare center. I have...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had a great experience with Kate. She watched my 7-month old for 2 days and was extremely reliable and easy to get along with. She clearly loves kids and I felt confident leaving my child with her. I highly recommend her."
Rachel F.
Hello! My name is Becca, and I am a college student in northwest CT for the summer. I promise to bring creativity, learning, and music into any child's routine! I have a background in theater and have worked as a theater counselor. I also have experience working with children with developmental disabilities. In addition, I have...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for reading my profile!
I have successfully raised two children, hosted several international students who studied at the local high school, and nannied several children from infants to teenagers. I would love to discuss your childcare needs!
Currently, I am looking for a day or two each week to supplement...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kim has been watching our 10- and 12-year-old children for the past school year. She has been a great extension of our child-rearing philosophy and I feel like we are always on the same page. Kim has really had an interest and taken the time to make a connection...
Kim C.
I am very focused on children and engaging them in play and activities. I am outgoing and fun, as well as patient and easygoing. I love books and reading to children.
Lakshmi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Myriam I have always been passionate about working with kids. I earned an Associate's degree from Holyoke Community College in Art Education and my Bachelor's in English from Westfield State University. I'm currently working on my Master's in Early Elementary Education & Special Education.
I've had the joy of...
Myriam can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Paula S.
Sandisfield, MA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver with three years of experience, my passion for positively impacting children's lives led me to this fulfilling career. My approach is centered around patience, creativity, and a formal demeanor. I believe in clear communication with parents, providing regular updates about their child's day and...
Skills:
CPR
Every summer throughout high school I took care an autistic boy and his sister. Once they no longer needed a babysitter I began to work for a daycare full time during the summer before my freshman year of college. I continue to work at that daycare part-time. Since I work at a daycare I have a lot of experience with all age...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Nicole W.
Winsted, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there. I'm from the Northwest corner of Connecticut and have always loved children. I started as a mother's helper when I was still in middle school and I still continue doing what I love as a babysitter/nanny.
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Dayla W.
Goshen, CT
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Dayla and I am currently in college majoring in Nursing. I absolutely love kids and am responsible, reliable, and caring. I am 20 years old, and have experience since I was 13 years old, and am CPR and First Aid certified. I have my own transportation and have many references as well. I also have years of experience...
I am a trusted provider of premium infant care services and am committed to supporting parents during the formidable early stages of parenthood. As a Newborn Care Specialist, I pride myself on delivering exceptional care and expertise to ensure both babies and parents get the rest they need.
Yaa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have 15 years of experience working with children. I have been a lead infant teacher in two centers for a total of 7 years. I'm CPR + first aid certified. I have worked with all ages but spent the most amount of time caring for children 3 months to 2 years! Working with children is the most rewarding feeling. Being part of the...
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My names Angela, I'm currently 27 years old. I love working with kids and building connections with them as my babysitters did for me when I was younger. I love being outdoors, playing games, and making arts and crafts. I have my own reliable transportation with a clean driving record. I'm reliable and always on time if not...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angela is very punctual and is wonderful with my 2 1/2 year old twin girls. She is great with kids. She gets down on the floor to play with them and gives them her full attention. My girls just love her and literally jump up and down when she arrives. I would not...
Brenda Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting all ages for about 7 years. I also have a younger brother that I cared for a lot growing up.
I would describe my personality as outgoing, dedicated and passionate.
I skill in patients, communication and compassion when it comes to babysitting.
In my free time I like to do outdoor activities, spend time...
Summer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Summer was great and the kids loved her! We would definitely hire her again!"
Mariah K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I lead eight years of Children's Health playgroups for birth-5 years of age when my children were young. I have been a host family and local coordinator for three youth programs for inner city children ages 7-18 and for international students, High School Exchange Year ages 15-18 and was Cultural Care Au Pairs ages 18-27.
I...
Lelia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lelia is really wonderful. We are lucky to have her spend time with our family. She has our highest recommendation."
Karyn G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
**Availability starts in early January 2025 and will be less than 10 hours per week due to my internship as a therapist!**
Hello, my name is Rebecca, and I am thrilled that you are considering me to be a caregiver for your children.
I make sure to interact patiently and respectfully with the children in my care, as creating an...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca cared for my infant and often also cared for my toddler. Rebecca was a great fit with the family. She engaged both my kiddos in age appropriate ways to build their confidence and meet milestones. She was conscientious, reliable and a great playmate....
Catherine D.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kaylee! I'm so excited to spend time with your children while you work, relax on vacation, have a date night or just need a day out of the house.
I have over 17 years of experience babysitting children ages 0-12 years old. I love spending time outside, exploring, crafting, reading and playing games together. Sitting...
Kaylee can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"Kaylee was fantastic with our 21 month old. She played with her and took her for walks while we got to enjoy the beach. She was great and we will be calling her again when we are back in the area!"
Jennifer B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for years, many kids in my old neighborhood. I practically raised my kid brother that is 11 years younger than I and took care of my friends autistic son (who is also my godson) and daughter 3+ nights a week, many times overnight.
Diane can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We have been really satisfied with Diane K. She loves animals very much and our pets like her a lot. She is educated, friendly and has a real knack for pet care and problem solving. We feel completely confident and comfortable having her in our home while we are...
Nikki W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- I love getting outdoor time whenever possible
- I enjoy doing arts and crafts
- My caregiving approach focuses on understanding and respecting children's emotions while setting and maintaining appropriate boundaries with them
- I have a 2-year-old daughter that would need to come with me most days. She is very sweet and loves...
Joy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joy was a fabulous care giver for our 18 month old son, C. She was punctual, dependable, and fun! Joy's experience and background in daycare really showed when she was watching C.! She came up with engaging, age appropriate, activities and communicated clearly and...
Caitlin K.
Meggan B.
Millerton, NY
$28-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver Available, Fluent In American Sign Language.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My background is very varied. I was a stay at home mother for 10 years raising my 2 daughters. While I was at home with them some of our favorite activities included arts and crafts, reading books, taking long walks in the woods, playing music and dancing. I worked as an English/American Sign Language Interpreter for 15 years. I...
Meggan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I cannot possibly say everything that is wonderful about Meggan because I'm pretty sure I would exceed the number of characters allowed in this field. She has taken great care of our toddler for 8 months now. She has really connected with him, respected his...
Jackson K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and am looking for a part time job while I am in school. I have driven kids to their after school activities and been in charge of preparing them for their activities.
Sorelle can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Sorelle was above and beyond excellent for our family. She was wonderful with our kids. Always on time, attentive, kind and eager to do a great job. She had fantastic communication skills. We could not have asked for more."
Jesse D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Norfolk, CT
Katelyn R.
5.0
I had a great experience with Kate. She watched my 7-month old for 2 days and was extremely reliable and easy to get along with. She clearly loves kids and I felt confident leaving my child with her. I highly recommend her.
- Rachel F.
Kimberly G.
5.0
While we're not ready to hire just yet, Kim would be tops on our list for being someone we'd trust to look after our mother.
- Catherine B.
Angela S.
5.0
Angela is very punctual and is wonderful with my 2 1/2 year old twin girls. She is great with kids. She gets down on the floor to play with them and gives them her full attention. My girls just love her and literally jump up and down when she arrives. I would not hesitate to hire her!
- Brenda Z.
Summer M.
5.0
5🌟 messaged ahead of time to confirm details. Punctual. Friendly. Patient. Experienced with a range of ages.
- Care member
Lelia B.
5.0
Lelia nannied for our kids during the pandemic and they adore her. We have three boys under 8 and she is always our first choice for babysitting needs. She always has great activities, she's super loving and patient, and she is extremely responsible and reliable!
- Sarah T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Norfolk, CT:
How can I find a Norfolk babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Norfolk, 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 2 babysitters in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, CT?
The average rate for Norfolk, CT babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 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 Norfolk, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Norfolk, 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.