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Tashariahn A.
Taftville, CT
$17-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My experience includes 20 years of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I've worked with families from all walks of life and have a deep understanding of the importance of providing a safe, nurturing, and...
Rylee I.
Uncasville, CT
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a friendly, approachable childcare provider dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of the children in my care. I've been working in the field for awhile and can comfortably care for up to three children of varying ages. I'm comfortable with pets and have experience with children of all ages, from infants to...
My name is Tiffany and I am re-entering the world of babysitting! I have experience with infants, toddlers, and children and am a mom of one (1. 5y/o)! By profession, I am a Public Librarian and have worked with kids in the library setting, as well. I am also currently pursuing my Postpartum Doula certification through DONA...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello my name is Victoria. I am 25 years old. I have been taking care of children for about 10 years. I have taken care of children from birth to school age. I have also tutored children in all basic school subjects, worked in a daycare, and ran a summer camp. I am a soccer coach/player. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
Victoria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maria Z.
Norwich, CT
$19-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I enjoy supporting families by providing reliable childcare. I have 16 years of experience caring for children of various ages, from infants to toddlers . I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games and teaching children new things.
I communicate regularly with parents about their child's day, either through text...
I've worked in the Early Childhood Education field for about 6 years as a Teacher of all ages in both accredited preschool and daycare settings- before that I was a babysitter for much of my youth. I went to college for a few semesters and during that time have garnered a passion for both psychology and American Sign Language....
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Karina H.
Jewett City, CT
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am 23 years old graduate student from UCONN! I currently work full time in a school as a school social worker! I'm looking for some babysitting for the summer months! I have experience babysitting for friends, family, and also in a daycare for a summer before college. I am kind, hard working, and compassionate about working...
Karina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Megan C.
Jewett City, CT
$20-41/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Megan. I'm 27 years old and I work full time as a Speech Language Pathologist at an elementary school. Working with kids is my passion and I have experience with all ages! I enjoy reading, animals, traveling, shopping, and trying new restaurants!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I love helping others and being able to make a difference. My family and I moved around a lot when I was younger for my dads job. My siblings and I were fortunate to have had amazing babysitters, that became family, in these new places and now that I'm older I realize just how much they helped my parents out.
I babysat...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Rachel B.
North Stonington, CT
$19-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been a babysitter since I was 13 years old, starting off with date nights here and there with families in my parents neighborhood. Then as I got older and started driving I started to babysit for families more frequently, doing school pick ups, full days and weekends and of course date nights. I was babysitting full time...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lilly M.
Quaker Hill, CT
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with over a decade of experience, my passion lies in nurturing and educating children while supporting families. My journey in caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which ignited my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. Patience, creativity, and a friendly nature define...
Lilly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, hard worker, cheerful !
I like working with kids because they bring light to my day. They are so funny and so fun to play with. I enjoy interacting with them and getting to know them
I'm looking for a job that pays me well and close to 40 hours a week
I started working with kids when...
Alanis L.
Taftville, CT
$10-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Available in Norwich & surrounding towns!!
Weekend Availability- Friday/Saturday
5+ years of experience Newborn+
Alanis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Abigail R.
Bozrah, CT
$19-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with babies and young children in a variety of settings including daycare, preschool, church, and school. I worked in the baby rooms of a child development center for almost 3 years. I also have had the joy of caring for many infants, toddlers and preschoolers as a nanny. For a couple of years I directed a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Lindsay - Norwich, CT. I am 26 years old, graduated from Baylor University with a degree in Interior Design. I'm currently employed, working remotely with a flexible schedule. I also have a 8month old boy of my own who attends daycare. I'm looking for some extra income and to put my 14 years of experience in child care...
Lindsay can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Adriane T.
North Stonington, CT
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Need a substitute?
Need a break, wanna get out on the weekend?
No sleep, need rest? Page away!
I could do part time on the weekdays. Perhaps eventually full time.
I'd love to do overnight, 3rd shift for newborns or colic infants - I'd be more than happy to help out exhausted, sleep-deprived parents so that they can catch up...
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexandra F.
Uncasville, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With At Least 8 Years Experience Available On Weekdays
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 younger sisters and 4 younger brothers. I have watched children from newborns to 12 years old. I have had to pick them up and drop them off at daycare/school, help with homework, feed them, change them, entertain them, and put them to bed. I am moving to Uncasville in July and am looking for a part time job (maybe...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Preston, CT:
How can I find a Preston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Preston, 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 3 babysitters in Preston, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Preston, CT?
The average rate for Preston, CT babysitters on Care.com is $17.33 per hour as of February 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 Preston, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Preston, 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.