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60 babysitters are listed in Old Lyme, CT
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Old Lyme, CT
Alyssa K.
Westbrook, CT
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Alyssa! My ultimate dream is to be a career nanny or start my own home daycare, have two younger brothers and my family has been fostering kids for the past 11 years, that being said I have a lot of experience with children of all ages. Additionally, through growing up amongst foster children I have gained a lot of skill...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have worked with kids all my life.
I coach a toddlers class at gymnastics
I also work in the nursery
I also work with young kids over the summer at camp as a counselor
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Hayley W.
Old Saybrook, CT
$22-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in supporting families and providing dependable child care. With a year of experience, I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, which creates a nurturing environment for children. I prioritize clear communication with parents, ensuring they receive regular updates about their child's day and...
Hayley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Anita and I am 47 years old. I have worked in daycare's, at a kids camp, preschools, a children specialized hospital, and I have babysat a lot, I have a lot of experience working with kids even kids with disabilities. I currently work at a Daycare Center. I have a step niece who have Autism that I have watched...
Anita can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Parker A.
Old Saybrook, CT
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
My Name Is Parker And I Am Looking For A Babysitting Job! College Student Own Transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Parker and I am a sophomore at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT. I have some free time during the week and looking for a job that is suitable with my schedule. I love to babysit! I have over 7 years of experience with children including babysitting, working at my local elementary school and daycare, and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a fourth grade teacher and looking for a part-time summer job. As my first year teaching, I have also participated with special education students inside and outside of the classroom, taking part in the Best Buddies program since the sixth grade and obtaining a paying job with an autistic teen my senior year of...
Erin can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I've taught Preschool for 8 years and 1st grade for a year. With my Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education.
I'm a proud mother of 2 young kids. My son is 3 and my daughter is 1 (they would come along with me during care of your child/children).
Children's books are my passion! As well as fostering healthy social and...
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Hi, I'm Ali! I'm currently a toddler teacher and mom of one. I have experience with children of all ages, pets, and additional responsibilities such as cooking and housework! I'm most passionate about seeing children for their full potential, and facilitating safe, engaging play and learning to create meaningful relationships,...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Izabella. I have worked as a Paraprofessional with Autistic children for 2. 5 years. I loved my job truly however I could no longer continue due to attending college full time. I love working with children of all ages and am committed to providing a safe and fun environment for them. I am skilled in creating...
Hi! I have had the privilege of caring for children of different ages and thus far have sat for three children at a time. I am open to more as needed, and I am also a twin so I fully understand that special demand! I am passionate about supporting the growth and development of children while creating a positive and safe...
Melissa S.
Niantic, CT
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello all! My name is Melissa, I am 24 years old. I graduated in 2020 from Endicott College with a major in Psychology, and I am now enrolled in Endicott's Master's in Applied Behavioral Analysis program. I have grown up working with children; working as an occasional babysitter, a group therapy and group home associate for...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Julia D.
Waterford, CT
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a graduate of University of Tampa with a Bachelor of Science in Allied Health. I am certified in CPR, first aid and trauma. I started babysitting when I was 13 and I have experience with all ages! I have worked as an after school nanny, a date night sitter, a parent helper, as well as I have worked at a daycare with...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Anna F.
Waterford, CT
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Anna, I'm 19, I Look Forward To Getting To Know You And Your Little Ones And Helping!
Hi! I'm Anna, I'm a very caring and kind person. I have some experience with babysitting for family members and family friends over the years. I am currently enrolled part time in college with a focus in psychology. I have a safe and reliable vehicle , valid up to date license and insurance and can provide transportation to and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Liza D.
Old Saybrook, CT
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Seeking Summer Nanny Job (Interest In Early Education And Great References!)
My name is Liza and I am 23 years old. I am a graduate student at Boston University earning my entry-level doctorate of occupational therapy. I live in the North End and am looking for a full or part time nanny position for the summer while my class load is light. I've spent the last several summers working as a nanny for a...
Liza can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I have been babysitting since I was 13 and I am now 23. I love children and thinking of fun activities to do. I took a babysitting course in my teens and have a lot of experience with children 0-5 years old. I am currently a student pursing a degree in dental hygiene, and with that I am CPR certified.
Jamie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Molly and I love to help out with children. I am 20 years old and am a current junior in college at Quinnipiac University. I have 2 younger brothers and have had lots of experience helping and caring for them when my parents were not around. I love playing outside, doing crafts, and I am great with pets of all...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Hi! I am looking for a summer position in or around Old Saybrook, CT. I have 7 years of babysitting experience and work in special education. I am a certified special education teacher and currently work in behavior analysis. I will be obtaining my board certified behavior analyst certification this summer but am looking to work...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Kathrine P.
Oakdale, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have watched infants and children ages from 3 weeks to 12 years old. I have 3 children ages 10, 12, 14 .
I'm also ok providing care to elderly and light house work.
Kathrine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Anastasia. I'm looking for clients for elderly home care. I have many years of experience caring for elderly in their homes. I do everything from medication prep/reminders, preparing meals, cleaning, rides to Dr appointments, shopping, etc. I am an extremely caring, compassionate, reliable, and honest person...
Anastasia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Tara. I am 28 years old. I just moved to Waterford, CT with my fiancé and our dog from Boston. I was recently affected by a mass layoff from a corporate remote job and before I start a new corporate job, I would like to do some babysitting in the interim. I have babysat during my high school/college years...
Tara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
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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 January 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 Old Lyme, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Old Lyme, 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.