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60 babysitters are listed in Old Lyme, CT
The average rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Old Lyme, CT
Brittany J.
Waterford, CT
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello my name is Brittany! I started working with kids when I was only 14 years old I am now 21. I was a full-time babysitter my junior year during COVID, after I graduated I landed a job at a daycare I worked with all ages: infants, toddlers, prek & school-age kids!
I landed an amazing job as a full-time nanny for a...
Brittany can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katherine C.
Ivoryton, CT
$20-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Katie! I am a school occupational therapist and I love my chosen profession. I am seeking opportunities for the summer! I have 8+ years of childcare experience, including babysitting, nannying, and now as an occupational therapist.
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Im Cassidy! I am a 25-year-old teacher from East Haddam. I have a degree in elementary education as well as remedial reading. I currently work as a 5th/6th grade teacher in Baltic. I would love to have the opportunity to work with children outside of the classroom setting! I love animals and am more than comfortable working...
Cassidy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katie W.
Waterford, CT
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Katie! I am a 23-year-old occupational therapy graduate student currently looking for a consistent childcare job during the week before I start my next clinical internship on September 23. I have a wide range of experience caring for infants (aged 3 mo.- 1. 5 years), toddlers (2-3 years) and children/preteens (aged 5-11...
Katie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Veronika P.
Old Saybrook, CT
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Veronika! I have been babysitting for 10 years which has given me experience with, which makes my schedule very flexible. I am able to make the kids snacks/meals, help with homework, legal to drive with children (very safe car).
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Amanda, 23 years old and I'm from Old Saybrook looking for part time babysitting work. I have a lot experience with kids of all ages and would love to help in anyway I can.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth H.
Niantic, CT
$10-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny And Tutor Looking For New Opportunities
Hi II am a recent graduate of Wheaton College where I studied International Relations and Spanish. I have worked in childcare on and off through the years in many different areas. I started with occasional babysitting, and moved onto tutoring, full time nanny, and eventually daycare teacher. This fall I helped two families with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hayden S.
Waterford, CT
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a senior at Eastern Connecticut State University. I graduated from Waterford High School in 2017. During high school I had two internships. One was in a kindergarten classroom and the other in a second grade classroom. I have babysat for multiple families with children ranging from 2-12 in age. Also, I have been supervising...
Hayden can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
I have provided child care services to a variety of families over the years. I have cared for children between the ages of 6 months and 13 years, with a maximum of five children at one time. I have changed diapers, bathed children, prepared dinner, put children to bed (including reading stories), and assisted with homework, in...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Sydney D.
Niantic, CT
$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Friendly, Fun And Energetic Babysitter Home For Winter Break!
Hello! My name is Sydney, and I am a recent college graduate looking to stay busy after work/on the weekends. I am friendly, fun, patient, reliable, and energetic! I used to work as a nursery caregiver during high school and babysat for families while attending college as well.
Skills:
First Aid
Ashley Z.
Westbrook, CT
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a nurturing childcare professional with over half a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My warm and patient nature creates a welcoming environment for children to thrive and learn. I prioritize clear and open communication with parents, ensuring a seamless...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Jenny. I've completed my bachelors degree at Maastricht University in the Netherlands, and just finished my masters degree at University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom. I'm 22 years old and have worked as a babysitter on and off since I was 13. I love the chaos of a busy house with kids running around and...
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Linda I have 30 plus years experience with children ages 0 to 6 years old. I have No criminal history and I am a nonsmoker. I have my own reliable transportation. Aided with care for special needs children to include travel to and from appointments and assist in daily exercises and activities. Willing to work some...
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as fun-loving, caring, and motivated.
I like working with kids because they are an endless supply of joy for me. Even on the bad days, kids are so sweet and watching them grow is a gift.
I'm looking for a job that is secure and allows me to be myself and do what I'm passionate about, working with...
Jennifer B.
Waterford, CT
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have experience working with a family that has three children under the age of six. I am compassionate, caring, and responsible.
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning
I am a public school teacher with 10 years experience working with preschool and elementary children. I am active, fun, and responsible. I have a a car and am am fully vaccinated and boosted. My own children are in college, but I love kids of all ages! I am currently available evenings and weekends but will have more...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I have been babysitting lots of different families over the past 4-5 years with ages ranging from toddlers to teens. As I go back to college for this spring semester, I am hoping to make some money doing what I love! I always have so much fun and am very good with children. In the past, I have babysat kids in the summer bringing...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Claire G.
Essex, CT
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Claire and I am currently finishing up university where I study environmental studies and french. I have extensive experience working with children in environments such as babysitting, overnight and day summer camps over the past six years. I am able to provide services of babysitting, tutoring (for subjects...
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello my name is Alexa, I am 21 years old and currently attending Central Connecticut State University to get a bachelor's degree in child psychology. I am the oldest sister to 6 girls and 1 boy. I have been taking care of children since the age of 11. In 2017 I got my first child care job with the summer camp for my town and...
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
As a caregiver, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With two years of experience, I've had the joy of babysitting and caring for children of various ages. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I believe in open...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Old Lyme, CT:
How can I find a Old Lyme babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Old Lyme, 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 7 babysitters in Old Lyme, 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 Old Lyme, CT?
The average rate for Old Lyme, CT babysitters on Care.com is $16.71 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 Old Lyme, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Old Lyme, 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.