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Babysitters in Prospect, CT

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Maria U.


Middlebury, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a kind, loving and attentive professional. I have over 15 years experience of childcare. I am a certified elementary and ESL teacher. I have experience as a Teacher, Teacher Aide, Baby Nurse, Nanny, Camp Counselor, Pet and Babysitter. I am currently available to help you with child care.
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Maria cared for our baby girl starting at 3 weeks. Maria visited five nights per week for six weeks and was so very caring, engaging, and loving! Our little girl was in a great mood every morning after spending nights with Maria. We would hire Maria again; she is...

Jack B.

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Ntombikwanele M.


Waterbury, CT

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Greetings to all families needing help with their little ones. my name is Siba, I describe my personality as ambitious, generous, thoughtful, creative, enthusiastic, trustworthy, confident, considerate, energetic, and compassionate I like working with kids because I enjoy life's simple pleasures, that it's good to be curious...
Ntombikwanele can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"She was a very great nanny to our family’ very sweet, respectful,communicates an punctual..my kids adored her so much.she was a great additional to the family and we miss her"

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Jayda B.


Waterbury, CT

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience with kids/ adults from newborn to 19 years old. I am a sophomore nursing student that attends University. Summertime I am a teacher at the Hospital to a group of youths grade 6 and up to 19. I also could provide my own transportation to wherever I am needed. Since I am in school I'm great and...
Jayda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jayda has been a big help caring for my 2 sons. She was on time, attentive and even did some baking. She is energetic and kept my kids busy the entire time. She is friendly and my kids were able to build a relationship with her right away. I have used Jayda a...

Tasha L.

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Amanda R.


Cheshire, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Masters Degree Lab Technician With Extra Time And Wants A Long Term Babysitting Job

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 28-year-old, graduate of Quinnipiac University in 2011 with a Masters of Health Science degree. I have 15 years of previous childcare experience, and I have worked with children of all ages/races/learning styles, etc. I have 6 years of hospital based experience (2007-2013), and 2 years of YMCA childcare experience...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Amanda has been babysitting my children for the last 7 years, and she is so great with the kids! She is friendly and fun, willing to work with your hours and very dependable. I have, and will continue to recommend her to all of my friends and family! "

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Melody L.


Plantsville, CT

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Looking For Work!

Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am available to help families who need a date night sitter! A little about me: I have had many great experiences with babysitting. I feel that my natural connection with infants and kids is something unique about me. In terms of what experience I have, this past summer I worked for a daycare and worked closely with...
Melody can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"We were visiting CT from another state and needed someone to watch our 3 young girls while we attended a wedding. I’m so glad that I found Melody! I really appreciated her communication and punctuality, and the girls really enjoyed their time with her. Highly...

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Mona M.


Waterbury, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Care Giver

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:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mona is an amazing person and we are so lucky to have her babysit our baby. She is sweet, smart, caring, fun and so attentive to our little one. We love how she interacts and talks to our son, we loved her from day one. She immediately fit right in with our...

Rob S.

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Gracie Z.


Seymour, CT

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Your New Favorite Nanny!

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, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Professional and kind. all three of my children enjoyed her short stay. will definitely be hiring again."

Angelica V.

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Anna W.


Hamden, CT

$15-34/hr1 yrs exp

Looking For Summer Childcare Work

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience caring for children between four and 12 years old, but I would be more than happy to look after children outside of that age range as well! My experience includes caring for children with ADHD, autism, and Down Syndrome. I am fully focused on care and active engagement - playing, reading, and outdoor...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Anna arrived on time with a smile and engaged the kids as soon as she saw them. The kids said " I liked her because she played lots of games with us." Will be asking Anna to help us out again!"

Ashley C.

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Pauline C.


Seymour, CT

$15-32/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter/Helper Available

4.1

(7)

Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood

I have been watching children since high school. I did that for three years. After high school, I taught 2 and 3-years-old's in Sunday school. I also worked with a before and after-school program with children (from kindergarten to grade five) for a year (and was the site's leader). After a few years passed, I got married to a...
Pauline can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Pauline has been a tremendous help for my family. She has provided both childcare and housekeeping for us. We fully trust her to care for our young children -- and that's something we don't say lightly. She is absolutely great at engaging our preschooler! And our...

Brian S.

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Paola A.


Hamden, CT

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have a beautiful family, my husband, two boys 22 years old and 7 years old. I have been working as a babysitter for 11 years, I love interacting with kids and learning from them, I enjoy doing crafts with them, taking them for a walk, playing, reading... thank you for reading my profile!.
Paola can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Paola has provided consistent, loving care for our twin boys. She is engaging and thoughtful with them. They have grown very comfortable with her and love spending time with her . She is punctual and professional. I would recommend her to friends and family. "

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Danielle R.


Waterbury, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Caregiver

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Danielle was wonderful. This was our first time using a sitter but she quickly calmed my nerves. She was very easy to talk to, punctual, and professional. My kids loved her. "

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Wendy C.


Oxford, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Wendy, a mother of four children ranging in ages 16-22. I have lots of experience with children of all ages and am very patient, responsible, flexible, kind, reliable, trustworthy and understanding of children's needs. I'm currently looking for a family that needs part time/ possibly full time help. Looking forward to...
Wendy can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I have relied on Wendy regularly for the past 5 months, and am so grateful for her warm, loving, dependable, flexible care. My 3 1/2-year-old rarely wants to come home after a day with Wendy, and my 10-month-old always looks so happy, calm, and secure when I arrive...

Jessica G.

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Courtney R.


Wolcott, CT

$27/hr10 yrs exp

A Modern Version Of Mary P.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Available at your service with over 10 years' experience working with children of all ages where laughter's the best medicine! Preparing dinners that are simple, kid-friendly, and healthy for the whole family to enjoy, making cleanup a hop, skip, and jump! Homework is very important and something I can assist with easily....
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I hired Courtney to pick up my son on the days I'm attending my nursing school clinicals and she has been a Godsend. She is so polite, kind and helpful and is absolutely wonderful with my son. I am so so glad I met and hired her!"

Yvette M.

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Jessica M.


Hamden, CT

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Engaging, And Active Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a fun and energetic graduate student working towards my Ph. D. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I also have experience as a substitute teacher, a program aide for after-school care, and coaching various youth sports. I love playing sports, doing outdoor activities, and having fun with crafts!...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She was excellent, a hidden gem in this babysitting community."

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Geena T.


Hamden, CT

$17/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm passionate about caring for children, and I have 7 years of experience as a childcare provider. I'm a patient and friendly individual who believes in clear communication with parents about their children's day. I enjoy playing a variety of games with children, including educational games, board games, puzzles, and...
Geena can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Geena drove my kids after school to all of their activities. She was reliable, safe, and fun. The kids loved her music too! I can't recommend her highly enough. We only stopped using her because my teen got her driver's license."

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Mia B.


Hamden, CT

$17-19/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience babysitting kids as young as 10 months. I currently work full-time as a nurse.
Mia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Katherine M.


Hamden, CT

$25-50/hr9 yrs exp

My name is Jazmin . Im a patience nanny with 9 years of experience caring of children ages newborn to 10 years old. Highly skilled in infant care, with extensive knowledge of safety precautions, feeding techniques, and educational activities to stimulate physical, social, and cognitive development. I love to play hide and seek,...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jazmin, as she’s known to our family, has been caring for our now 20 month old daughter for the last 6 months. She has meaningful interactions from simple playtime conversations to teaching her Spanish and of course English, like her ABCs. We’ve entrusted Jazmin...

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Elisia A.


Wallingford, CT

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Young Professional And Certified Teacher

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Certified elementary teacher with 5 years of experience working with kids from grades K-6. Reliable, responsible, patient, and easy going. I like working with kids because I enjoy helping them learn, grow, and achieve success. My skills include providing academic activities/curriculum, organizing, and providing a fun,...
5.0
"We hired Elisia in a pinch. She was great and even showed up early. Our two kids loved hanging out with her and played some games and crafts together. I will look forward to requesting her again and feel appreciative for the work she performed."

Matthew C.

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Christine O.


Hamden, CT

$17/hr7 yrs exp

Long Time Babysitter, Experience With Special Needs Children

Hello! I'm Christine, a 28-year-old looking to babysit on Friday's as I work a job Monday-Thursday regularly. I have been a babysitter for people throughout my neighborhood for many years. Throughout high school I would work as a camp counselor during my summers, one year being with 5-year-olds and another with 13-year-olds, so...
Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

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Sara S.


Wallingford, CT

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

Fun-loving Caregiver Looking For Summer Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been substitute teaching for about a full school year. In addition to this, I have prior babysitting experience as a teen. The health and safety of your kids are my top priorities. I want to help your kids have the best summer yet!
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Prospect, CT

Maria U.

5.0

Maria cared for our baby girl starting at 3 weeks. Maria visited five nights per week for six weeks and was so very caring, engaging, and loving! Our little girl was in a great mood every morning after spending nights with Maria. We would hire Maria again; she is excellent!

- Jack B.

Ntombikwanele M.

5.0

Wow, she is so great thank you. You are such a sweet girl

- Care member

Jayda B.

5.0

Jayda has been a big help caring for my 2 sons. She was on time, attentive and even did some baking. She is energetic and kept my kids busy the entire time. She is friendly and my kids were able to build a relationship with her right away. I have used Jayda a couple of times now and I plan on...

- Tasha L.

Amanda R.

5.0

Amanda has been caring for our 4.5 year old and 1.5 year old for the past 6 months. She has been wonderful with the boys. She mostly spends time with our 1.5 year old and otherwise dose drop off and pick up from school for our 4.5 year old and spends time with him in the mornings and afternoons. She...

- Care member

Melody L.

5.0

We came from out of state for a wedding and Melody was amazing with our two girls. Highly recommend her!

- Care member

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