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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
(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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amber is amazing!! You can trust your kids completely with her. I love all the activities she does with the kids to help their development . My son is currently in school so that's the only reason he isn't with Amber full time but we still use her from time to time...
Alex P.
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, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, 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.
Rebecca C.
Ansonia, CT
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Early Childhood Education Major With 3 Years Of Experience, Looking For Babysitting Opportunities.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Since I was 15, I have been caring for children ages 7 and under. I've been a babysitter, tutor, a counselor and teachers-aide in a preschool. I am currently a assistant teacher. I love reading, singing, and doing crafts. I
have a bachelor degree in early childhood education, as well!
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca is a very sweet, intelligent women. She is working very hard and diligently in a preschool to help young children grow and expand their horizons. She is also In school for Early Childhood Education and is very advanced in her studies. She would be the...
Alexander W.
4.8
(23)
Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! I am currently looking for a long term, consistent part-time as well as occasional/date night sitting.
I am American Heart Association Heart Saver (AHA) First Aid, CPR/AED Certified. I have my license and my own car with a clean driving record. I have years of experience working with kids varying from camps,...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We traveled to Norwalk, CT for a family wedding. The ceremony was adults only and we needed a babysitter to look after our two kids in our hotel room while the ceremony and reception went on. We chatted with Jessica a few weeks before the event over video chat and...
Mark R.
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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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 from South Carolina, I am a non smoker, I have my own transportation, I have two big dogs back at my home in SC therefore I am comfortable with all kinds of pets! also I have volunteered at an equine therapy farm for special needs children-adults. I was a teachers assistant for 2nd graders, I have volunteered for the...
Hi! My name is Denise! I am a certified elementary school counselor from Connecticut. I adore children of all ages and have 10 years of experience working with children ages 4-16! I adore kids! I enjoy yoga, hiking, and spending time with my dogs! I am looking for employers who need assistance during the summer months (June to...
Denise can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! I am a nurse of 4+ years and will be moving to Hawaii end of February! I am cutting down my hours of nursing and looking to nanny again! I used to be a nanny/babysitter through high school and college. If you have any questions let me know! I am open to flexible hours and have experience from infants to teens!
Clara can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
I watch my niece , nephew and goddaughter on my free time.
Jacqueline can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Hi everyone! I am currently looking for a part time nanny position for the summer and potentially into the school year. Ideally I would love to start mid June/early July-August. I recently graduated from Fairfield University and I am now pursuing my MBA full time there as well! I currently nanny 5+ days a week with the best 2...
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & 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
Hello! My name is Kirstyn and I am a teacher and dog mom to a beautiful and energetic Australian shepherd. I live in Beacon Falls but am comfortable traveling. I am looking for part time work in pet care or tutoring for the summer. I am willing to help with dog walking, feeding, cat care, and overnight care if needed. I have...
Kirstyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Been working with children for the past 10 years. I started off at the YMCA, then babysitting, did infant care at a local daycare, and have been nannying for the past 6 years for ages 3 months- 6 years.
I hold a bachelors in childhood psychology with a minor in elementary education. I have a preschool teacher certification,...
Mary Carmen M.
Derby, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I'm excited to bring my experience and enthusiasm to this role. With three years of childcare experience and a background in babysitting, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones.
My patient nature and calm...
Jenna B.
Seymour, CT
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm Jenna, I've been working with kids or all ages for about 7 years now. I've been a tutor and I volunteer all summer for special needs kids. I've also been a dance teacher. Further, a babysitter with 7 years of experience. With this I've worked with kids of all ages and have gone from changing diapers to bring kids to baseball...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Victoria L.
Naugatuck, CT
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as responsible, optimistic, and active.
I started working with kids when I was around 12 years old. I started to babysit my younger cousins during the day, and overnight.
In my spare time, I like to read and spend time with my family. I love going hiking and going to see new movies in the theater...
Lisbeth E.
Monroe, CT
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am an efficient, creative, energetic and versatile person. Taking responsibility and being trustworthy
are important characteristics to me. I always strive to maintain a high standard in my work.
Lisbeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
I currently obtain a full time position as a child development specialist working with the early childhood population and have worked with many other age ranges of children since I was 16 years old through babysitting and being a summer camp counselor when I was younger. I am searching for something in addition to my full time...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from High School in 2013. I am currently a student at SCSU. I worked as an energetic swim instructor for children in a school in the fall of 2012. I also babysat for a family with 2 young girls, ages 1 and 3. I prepared meals, changed diapers, watched the children while they played and put them to sleep. Over the...
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a motivated and progress-driven Psychology & Education Professional with over 8 years' experience in the field of education and psychology and over 5 years Human Services experience across various settings.
I have worked with individuals of all ages from infants to young adults with a wide range of abilities and...
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oxford, CT
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.
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.
Rebecca C.
5.0
Becca was great with our baby! She showed up early, comforted our fussy little boy and got him to nap almost immediately (we can never get him to nap), was super attentive and relaxed/easygoing, and a pleasure to speak with and have over. Also very responsive to communication and got right back to...
- Emily L.
Jessica A.
5.0
We were coming in from out of state for a child-free wedding. Jessica watched our 4 year old at our hotel room during the wedding. It was his first ever non-family babysitter, and he had a great time. She was available beforehand for a video call so our kiddo could meet her and get more comfortable....
- C.may N.
Mona M.
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.
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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.