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60 babysitters are listed in Salem, CT
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Salem, CT
Madison B.
Salem, CT
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Madison! I am a new grad with my bachelor's degree! I am now in my masters program for data analytics! I'm looking to move from my current job to nannying. Some things about me are that I love the outdoors, fishing, snowmobiling, and Marvel/Disney:) I have been taking care of children since I was little and am...
Hey! My name is Sarah and this will be my 5th year of teaching 4th grade. I received my B. A. in English and M. S. in elementary ed.
I am available for a part-time, caregiving position. I come from a large family and love kids. I enjoy the outdoors, music, cooking, etc. I hope I am a good match! :)
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance
Lexi R.
Salem, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!:)
A bit about me is that I am currently a substitute teacher for East Lyme and New London and am looking for some extra work in the summer and past that! I have been working in the school system for about 6 months now but have been babysitting and nannying for over 10 years.
I have worked with children aged 2-14 so I...
Lexi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Amanda. I grew up in CT and I graduated from URI in 2018. I currently work remotely for a university in Boston and travel abroad four months a year (September-December). During high school and college, I was a resident camp counselor in New Hampshire and love working with kids! I have spent summers babysitting infants...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Amanda was great! Very sweet, extremely punctual, and responsible."
Michelle L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sophia and I am 22 years old and I am an experienced full-time nanny.
I am a high school graduate of 2020, and have over four years of experience with children aging from newborn to teenage years and I am CPR and First Aid certified.
Taking care of children is a big responsibility, and safety is a big part...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophia was by far my best nanny! She went above and beyond to help out anyway she could! The children loved her! She was very active in playing with them, teaching them and always put their safety first! I wish I could clone her! Any family lucky enough to...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I just finished my junior year at University of Vermont pursuing a career in nursing and looking for summer babysitting opportunities. I am very dependable, live in Old Lyme, have my own transportation, and have experience with children ages six months - 14 years old. I have been nannying for 5 years now. My most recent...
Lila can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lila was wonderful watching our daughter starting when she was 5 months old. She kept to our daughters routine, played, read and danced with her and took her on walks outdoors. She was punctual, reliable and also a pleasure to be around."
Stephanie K.
Abigail R.
Bozrah, CT
$19-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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
5.0
"Abbey is a very capable, caring, and trustworthy babysitter. She nannied for us for 3 months this summer (2017), caring for our infant daughter, who was 3 to 6 months old during that time. She worked full time hours (some weeks more), and was extremely punctual...
Heather M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Janna and I'd love to be considered as your next nanny! I have over 10 years of paid experience working with children of all ages, from newborn to 12+. My varied experience includes working at a preschool as a head teacher of the toddler room, nannying for multiple families, providing date night sitting, and...
Janna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Janna is very sweet and interactive with our 5 month old. We will definitely have her watch him again for date nights. "
Erin G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experienced caregiver with many references! I would love to chat with you to see if our schedules align!
Mckenzie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"McKenzie helped us with our infant for almost one year, from when she was 3 months old. She is an experienced and loving caregiver. She was flexible with my schedule and kept track of feedings and diaper changes. Great communication kept things going smoothly with...
Gabriela T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am 25 years old. I am looking for babysitting, nannying, or pet sitting jobs.
I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Social Work Degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. As a member of the Honors College, I was one of only 58 students nationwide to be awarded the highly prestigious Scholarship in 2022. My...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I know Kelsey personally for a few years. She's a very reliable and caring young lady. Kelsey has been around my baby since birth and loves kids!!"
Jennifer H.
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ali is quick to respond, great with my son and dogs. I plan to have her watch our little one again!"
Heather R.
I like working with kids because it gives me an opportunity on what to expect while studying to become a teacher. I've always been around younger kids my whole life since i'm the oldest cousin/niece and I was always excited for a new baby to come around and to help out.
I started working with kids when I was around 10 years...
Madeline B.
Old Lyme, CT
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Maddy and I am 25 years old currently working as a veterinary technician here in the Tampa Bay area. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and am currently looking for some child care opportunities to do in my free time. I work full time during the week but I am available on weekends and evenings! I am CPR...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Laryssa R.
Colchester, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10+ years of experience.
I am available to work on an as needed basis. My experience ranges from hospital to long term care facilities.
Laryssa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
I'd describe my personality as creative, organized and kindhearted.
I like working with kids because I can learn a lot from them even if they are young. Also, I've always wanted to work with kids since I can remember. I want to be able to teach younger children skills that can help them.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible...
Harlei can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Rylee I.
Uncasville, CT
$18-20/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 and have experience with children all ages, from infants to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, Im Kate! I'm a 22-year-old artist living in Groton CT. I am a full time substitute teacher, paraprofessional, and future art educator! I often work with special education students as well. I've been babysitting for friends, family, and neighbors since I was 13. I have worked at a wide range of jobs, but my passion is working...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Kaiyana M.
Colchester, CT
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. With two years of experience, I have the knowledge and skills to ensure the safety and well-being of your little one. My patient and calm demeanor creates a positive environment for children to thrive.
My strengths lie in...
Hi! I am an energetic and responsible college student at Elon University in North Carolina. I grew up as the oldest girl in a four sibling family so I know how to take care of younger children. I have volunteered at a camp over the summer and enjoy spending time outdoors and doing fun indoor activities, such as monopoly or card...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's is a caring and positive person. Great with kids and very patient!"
Mary A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Salem, CT
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda was great! Very sweet, extremely punctual, and responsible.
- Michelle L.
Sophia S.
5.0
Sophia was by far my best nanny! She went above and beyond to help out anyway she could! The children loved her! She was very active in playing with them, teaching them and always put their safety first! I wish I could clone her! Any family lucky enough to have her will be very pleased!
- Care member
Lila C.
5.0
Lila was our full time caregiver over the summer of 2021. Our daughter loved spending time with her. She worked in our home and was helpful with some light chores during naps as well. At the time our daughter was only around 6 months old, so she is definitely capable of handling a young infant. She...
- Michael L.
Abigail R.
5.0
Abbey is a very capable, caring, and trustworthy babysitter. She nannied for us for 3 months this summer (2017), caring for our infant daughter, who was 3 to 6 months old during that time. She worked full time hours (some weeks more), and was extremely punctual and reliable in attendance, which...
- Heather M.
Janna D.
5.0
Janna is very sweet and interactive with our 5 month old. We will definitely have her watch him again for date nights.
- Erin G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Salem, CT:
How can I find a Salem babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, CT?
The average rate for Salem, CT babysitters on Care.com is $21.67 per hour as of March 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 Salem, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Salem, 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.