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60 babysitters are listed in Oxford, CT
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Oxford, CT
5.0
(1)
I love child. I already take care 2 lovely children in new Canaan 5 and 7 years old. I don't have any problem with pet. I'm so in love of baby. I take care babies as well . I'm a lovable and nurturing babysitter. Did I mention I speak French?. yes I'm.
5.0
"Emmanuelle has been taking of my daughter for over a year. She is always in time and is flexible with my work schedule. I can always count on her to take great care of my daughter when I'm at work. "
Cynthia D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of 3 children in the past ages 7, 9 11. I was responsible for driving them to activities making sure their homework completed. I also did light housework, meal preparation and keeping family organized. Have also filled in for nanny caring for infant twin boys. Currently one day a week a mother's...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"A dependable person and try's her best to fulfill your family's needs. Can help with pretty much anything !"
Shobha J.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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)
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:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Catherine was a student of mine and is a graduate of the Early Childhood Education program at NVCC. She was a very intelligent and motivated student, who worked very well with young children and I would recommend her to care for children of any age."
Cynthia M.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Cristina I'm 22 years old. I just graduated with my bachelors in psychology and am currently am going for my masters in school counseling. I have babysat/nannied various ages and love them all!! I don't mind running errands or taking the kids to their activities. I love animals and don't mind watching them as...
Cristina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"I highly recommend Christina as she reliable and dependable. I have 3 children ( twins that are 5 and a 6 year old) that are always very excited to see her."
Allison L.
Christina A.
Shelton, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
"A Teacher Affects Eternity, She Never Knows Where Her Influence Stops."
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Christina - an experienced Elementary School Teacher (K-6) with over 10 yrs of experience working at various grade levels btw K-6.
At a very young age, I always knew that my passion in life is working with children. Since I was 12, I nannied and babysat families with a range of 1-6 children with ages ranging from...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Very reliable and great with my baby!"
Sarah U.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with five years of experience, I find great joy in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare solution. My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my creativity and imagination, allows me to connect with children on a deeper level. I prioritize open communication with parents,...
Anne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anne is very personable, energetic and down to earth. She interacts well with my 3 children; ages 9,7 and 5. She knows how to have a good time with my children and keeps them engaged. Anne is more than a babysitter, she truly cares for the children she is watching...
Paul B.
5.0
(1)
I am a loving and passionate mother of two. Im positive, patient, caring, nurturing and enthusiastic when it comes down to children. With me, your children will always receive the proper care and supervision. I am bilingual and, with the permission of the parents, am willing on teaching Spanish, as for knowing multiple languages...
Jenniffer can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Jil. I graduated May 2023 at Central Connecticut State University with a bachelors in Psychology. I do have experience caring for younger children, more specifically ages 1-3 as I am currently a teacher at a daycare and have been in daycares for 3 years. It is one of my most favorite things to connect...
Jilian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jill was a great babysitter to my daughter. She played with her, did puzzles, worked on crafts together and taught her preschool work books. We would definitely hire Jill again."
Michelle A.
5.0
(2)
Hi ! I'm Ashley, I'm 28 years old, and currently working as a teachers aide specializing in
Special Education with CPR certification. I know what it's like looking for the best care for you child as I am a mother myself to a 7-year-old boy. I have experience working with all ages and multiple children at a time. I'm very...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is outgoing, personable, honest and stern when necessary. She is also very independent, reliable and flexible!"
Madeline F.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children of all ages for the past 14 years, from twin newborn to teenagers. I have worked at daycare centers and summer camps as well as babysat for many families. I love children. I have a niece and three nephews whom I enjoy taking care of and always have a great time with. I am BLS & CPR certified and...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Ashley as a nanny for our 3 month old twins. She was a pleasure to work with and great with the babies! She watched the boys weekdays and handled their feeding, naps and playtime. She promoted a safe environment and gave me peace of mind while I was...
Kelly W.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver of 10+ years to all ages ranging from infants to teens. I have skills to connect and uplift children making them feel comfortable and safe to express themselves through activities and play. I will pay attention to your child's interests and engage in productive activities with them. Nurturing their...
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle was on time and easy to communicate our needs with. She was great!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as energetic, responsible and warm. In my spare time, I like to read, go into nature or listen to energy boosting podcasts. I'm looking for a job that allows me to also be a part time student.
I love working with kids because I see them as pure and the way their minds work is inspiring. I would love...
Solay can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Solay was an amazing babysitter. I am my younger brother's guardian and she took great care of him. She even helped out around the house knowing that I have a lot
of things on my plate. She is so considerate and got along very well with my brother."
Macy P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an affectionate, responsible, educated and loving care provider. Currently caring for 17-month-old!
Previously twins and big sister- 3 mo. to 4 years 2014 to 2018!
I am consistently on time and prepared to work upon arrival.
I have parental instincts.
I am currently caring for children at special events, come to you for...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karen is currently caring for our 1 year old baby girl two days a week. She is very reliable and flexible which is important to us as we are both working parents. Karen is very stimulating with our daughter. She gets right on the floor to play and is constantly...
Danae M.
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, carpooling, craft assistance
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I hope this introduction finds you well. I have spent the past 10 years building up my background on how to provide the best experience for my families possible. As a previous daycare owner, I have found a key trick to ensure the success of my mission. The trick is love what you do. I have fell in love with caring for...
Yvonne can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Yvonne was a huge part of our family. She cared for my 2 children with love always. Being a first time mom I really needed someone to be all hands in for my two girls. Yvonne was punctual and knowledgeable. I would 10/10 recommend her for your childcare needs. "
Care member
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, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She did a great job with my 3 year old. He enjoyed his time with her. She was flexible with hours and was on time."
Morgan S.
Tamarrah H.
Ansonia, CT
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Tamarrah. I have nine years of paid babysitting/nannying experience including children from infants up to teenage years. I absolutely love working with children and seeing how they all develop into their own being. I think it's so special to be a part of a child's life and get to see all that they...
Tamarrah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Tamarrah was the best decision we could’ve made for our family. She communicated well with us, always showed up on time and the love she showed for our baby was amazing to watch. They created such a strong bond and we were sad when we had to move because we weren’t...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Megan. I am a graduate of Southern Connecticut State University with a Bachelors in Early Childhood Education. I currently am, and have been a teacher at a public preschool in New Haven for the last year. I do also have a lot of prior experience in the childcare field including private daycare's/preschool, as...
Megan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Megan is a great caregiver - highly recommend !"
Josh K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi:) My name is Gracie and I am 19 years old. I hope you are doing well!
I graduated from high school in 2022 and I have been nannying full time since I was 12. My goal is to save up enough money and be able to travel full time, and then eventually settle down with a family of my own! I absolutely love traveling and being...
Gracie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Gracie is the best. I am hesitant to write such a wonderful review so she doesn't get booked up. But really she was so wonderful with both of my children. My son is on the spectrum and she was incredible with him. I will be rehiring her again very soon."
Betsy M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oxford, CT
Emmanuelle D.
5.0
Emmanuelle has been taking of my daughter for over a year. She is always in time and is flexible with my work schedule. I can always count on her to take great care of my daughter when I'm at work.
- Cynthia D.
Patricia G.
5.0
A dependable person and try's her best to fulfill your family's needs. Can help with pretty much anything !
- Shobha J.
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.
Catherine H.
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.
Cristina C.
5.0
I highly recommend Christina as she reliable and dependable. I have 3 children ( twins that are 5 and a 6 year old) that are always very excited to see her.
- Allison L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oxford, CT:
How can I find a Oxford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oxford, 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 10 babysitters in Oxford, 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 Oxford, CT?
The average rate for Oxford, CT babysitters on Care.com is $18.90 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 Oxford, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oxford, 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.