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60 babysitters are listed in Oakville, CT
The average rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Oakville, CT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a 34-year-old who grew up in the Cleveland, Ohio area and recently relocated to Connecticut. Full time, I work as a public school speech-language pathologist. I've had over 20 years experience with kids of all ages and children with a variety of disabilities. I am free nights and weekends to babysit for a night out, a...
Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Natalie has been a huge help this past year! I've contacted her at the very last minute on a number of occasions and she is always very helpful. My two little guys adore her. I feel very comfortable leaving my guys in her care."
Tina T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 +years of early childhood experience. I have a bachelors degree in Early childhood education. I enjoy the development of a child and being able to meet every one of those milestones through play, sensory, fine motor and gross motor..
Additionally, I am CPR, First Aid and Medication Administration certified
Amber can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amazing! Amber is truly one of those people you are blessed to have care for your child. sh is passionate about what she does and cares for your child like she does her own. very attentive and creative- your kids will never be bored and will be learning in the...
Victoria T.
Alyssa D.
Bristol, CT
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello families! I am a young adult looking for part-time and occasional babysitting jobs. I have been babysitting children of all ages for over 10 years now and have lots of experience with infants.
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a kind, loving and attentive professional. I have over 15 years experience of childcare. I am a certified elementary and ESL teacher. I have experience as a Teacher, Teacher Aide, Baby Nurse, Nanny, Camp Counselor, Pet and Babysitter. I am currently available to help you with child care.
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Maria cared for our baby girl starting at 3 weeks. Maria visited five nights per week for six weeks and was so very caring, engaging, and loving! Our little girl was in a great mood every morning after spending nights with Maria. We would hire Maria again; she is...
Jack B.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Keiris, I'm 24 years old.
I'm a creative, energetic and patient person. I would love to be part of your child's life. I took art and psychology classes in college, I love creating and painting, your child will never be bored with me. I have 9+ years of experience working with children. I started by being a Sunday...
Keiris can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Wonderful woman, my children loved their time with her, and would love to have her babysit again.
She was wonderful with the kids and straightened up above and beyond. We all felt that she truly cared for our home and family. "
Care member
Kimberly F.
Bristol, CT
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hi my name is Kimberly. I have been baby sitting since I was 12 and have many nieces and nephews who I adore. I am 37 years old and am looking for a fun job with kids. I don't have any kids of my own but love them. I love any and all activities when it comes to the kids. I have my associates in early childhood and have been in...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
4.0
"Kim is a kind generous person. She is very reliable and responsible. She works when she can and picks up overtime. She is a hard worker. "
aahley L.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children from Newborns to 12 years old. My responsibilities for children ages 1-4 were providing personal care such as feeding, changing diapers, showering them, playing games, putting them to sleep. My responsibilities with children ages 5-12 include preparing their meals, helping with school work, playing...
Mona can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"Mona cared for our son for the last year, while he was 1-2yrs old. She has a loving demeanor and provided safe gentle care to him. We were very grateful to have Mona as our nanny for this past year."
Olivia P.
I am a creative and friendly babysitter. I am responsible and prioritize that your children get the best care possible. I am fast at learning if there are any restrictions or needs that you or your child have. I have been a babysitter to my relatives children and many one time jobs like a date night or for a whole day. If your...
Gabriela can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mariela G.
Waterbury, CT
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Monday-Friday From 9am-6pm
My name is Mariela and I'm 35 years old. I have 2 wonderful daughters of my own. I love taking care of kids of any age. I enjoy doing activities - sports, reading, laundry, house cleaning, etc. I have over 10 years of experience since I have nieces & nephews older than my daughter that I am a huge part of their lives as well. I...
Mariela can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi I'm Jataya! I'm 21 and I live in the Waterbury area. I'm available to babysit anywhere needed! Very flexible through weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
I'd describe my personality as Friendly, Gentle, & Patient.
I like working with kids because I've worked with them since I was 14. I understand why and what they need being children...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a 29-year-old behavior therapist who is looking to get back into nannying. I have experience nannying kids of all ages but I especially enjoy infants! Im CPR certified and first aid trained. I have a reliable vehicle that is fully insured and a clean driving record! I'd ideally love to find a part time job with one...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children since the age of 15. I am currently 18 years old. When I first stared babysitting, it was for the church nursery. There we took care of kids of all ages. We engaged in crafts and games, we also helped many kids with their homework. I have a younger sister and when both of my parent work very late, I...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
I have been working in offices for 30 years while I raised my two wonderful girls (ones in college and one in high school), but now I need a change. I came to a realization when I started to babysit for my niece and nephew, I love working with kids.
I understand working mom's and how they feel when looking for someone to take...
Ellen can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Hi! I'm Avery and I'm 21 years old almost 22. I'm looking for a full time nannying job! I am graduating this May from the University of Rhode Island for speech pathology. I have a lot of experience with kids, I am currently a paraprofessional at an elementary school and I have a lot of experience as a full time nanny! I am...
Courtney C.
Waterbury, CT
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I started babysitting at a young age and worked in a daycare as a teenager. I enjoy playing games, outdoor activities, and baking. I'm CPR certified, able to prepare meals, can provide light housekeeping, and good with pets.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I am an older sister with three younger siblings who range from age 2 to 10. Since my mother has taught in preschools for years, I have often spent time helping around her classrooms in my free time. I am great with babies, toddlers, and kids of all ages. I have 3 years of experience. I am great with cooking- especially catering...
Angilese can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hi, my name is Rianna A. I am 22 years old from Waterbury, Ct. I am fairly new to babysitting/nannying, however, I have so much experience with kids. I used to help in the nursery at my church and have worked with high school kids for 4+ years during summers as a conservation crew leader. I have worked as a full time substitute...
Rianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have multiple years of experience with children. I am an assistant director/ choreographer of a dance studio. I run the entire "pre-school program" which teaches children ages 1. 5-7 years old. I have experience as a substitute teacher and am currently enrolled in a masters program to become a high school biology teacher. I...
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I am a CCSU graduate with a BS degree in Elementary Education. I love working with kids its the most rewarding job I have ever done, I have been volunteering at my old elementary school with 1st graders for a couple years now. I also worked in Bristol as a substitute teacher and student taught at Torringford Elementary. I...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oakville, CT
Natalie M.
5.0
Natalie has been a huge help this past year! I've contacted her at the very last minute on a number of occasions and she is always very helpful. My two little guys adore her. I feel very comfortable leaving my guys in her care.
- Tina T.
Amber A.
5.0
I am so lucky to have found Amber ! My daughter had a great time at her daycare and loved all the activities that were offered. Amber was also able to accommodate last minute changes. I would definitely hire again.
- Sumer G.
Maria U.
5.0
Maria cared for our baby girl starting at 3 weeks. Maria visited five nights per week for six weeks and was so very caring, engaging, and loving! Our little girl was in a great mood every morning after spending nights with Maria. We would hire Maria again; she is excellent!
- Jack B.
Keiris A.
5.0
Keiris is the best! She does a great job caring for and playing with kids. My daughter likes her a lot. She always goes the extra mile, doing dishes and picking up, which is so so appreciated and not expected. We've used Keiris twice now and hope to continue having her watch our girl when we go out!...
- Macy R.
Kimberly F.
4.0
Kim is a kind generous person. She is very reliable and responsible. She works when she can and picks up overtime. She is a hard worker.
- aahley L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oakville, CT:
How can I find a Oakville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oakville, 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 5 babysitters in Oakville, 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 Oakville, CT?
The average rate for Oakville, CT babysitters on Care.com is $21.20 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Oakville, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oakville, CT through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.