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60 babysitters are listed in Salem, CT
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Salem, CT
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've worked with children ages 0-11 for 10+ years & I'm looking to continue my experience! I worked at 2 day cares, a summer camp, an elementary school & I've nannied privately for several families over the years. I'm very receptive to parents' goals and wishes for their children & I like to keep very open communication- I tend...
Starla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carrie V.
Colchester, CT
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for caring for children and helping them learn and grow. With over two decades of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for kids of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games, read stories,...
Hello, I'm Caylie! I l graduated from Boston University with my masters last August, now working full time in Boston. I have been babysitting regularly/nannying for over 7 years. I have experience with infants to teenagers, and would be happy to share a reference/contact from previous families I have worked for. I babysat for an...
Caylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Angelena E.
East Lyme, CT
$19-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I have 3 years of experience working at a daycare full and part-time but I have tons more from raising kids at home. I can help with Travel, Grocery Shopping, and other errands. I love pets and kids of all ages. Schedule is super flexible! I'm CPR and first aid certified. Some activities I enjoy are being outside, music, and...
Angelena can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have nieces and nephews of my own and love being around children. I have worked at 2 daycares and have taken some early childhood development classes in my college career. I can't wait to see all the smiles on kids' faces and would be grateful for the...
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
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
Courtney B.
Uncasville, CT
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative, shy.
I like working with kids because I am a big kid at heart.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager. I babysat for friends and family. I currently work in a daycare and I am in school for early childhood education.
One thing you should know about me is I am CPR and...
Hi! I currently live in Colchester, CT and I'm looking to pick up some jobs taking care of pets! I'm a huge animal lover and feel comfortable with all different pets. I have a two year dog now along with two cats. My schedule is pretty open for right now so I can help at any hours of the day! Preferably looking for a reoccurring...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Alexandra F.
Uncasville, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With At Least 8 Years Experience Available On Weekdays
5.0
(1)
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: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Summer B.
Uncasville, CT
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is summer, I am 18 years old, and from westerly Rhode Island. I have a passion for children and early childhood development. I love kids and hope to have my own one day! I am moving down to the Tampa area from Rhode Island, and am having to leave my daycare job as the head teacher of the infant room, although I...
Erin A.
Moodus, CT
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been taking care of children for over 15 years. My range experience is newborn to teen. I enjoy providing age appropriate games and engaging the child or children I am watching. I tidy whenever there is down time and I make a point not to be glued to my phone! I am new to the area and I am hoping to find a nice family for...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
I have many years experience working with children either babysitting or being around friends kids.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Melissa S.
Westbrook, CT
$14-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Melissa, Im Looking For A Loving Family To Care Of:)
5.0
(1)
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision, nanny, babysitting. I am 20 years old and I am currently in college (sophomore year) with a sociology major and a minor in criminal justice. Growing up hispanic has prepared me a lot to become a good babysitter, I was always the babysitter...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"She has very happy spirit and very caring to my kids"
Marisa M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shanelle and I am a Ph. D. student at UConn with a previous Masters in Environmental Biology. My undergraduate degree focused on both Zoology and Family & Child Studies. I have been nannying for about 10 years now and I love it! I am comfortable working with all ages, and can bring many fun ideas for playtime. I love...
Shanelle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have worked with Shanelle as her supervisor for over 6 years. I have seen her very caring nature, attention to direction/detail, personal investment, and advocacy for a wide range of ages that make her an exceptional caregiver."
Dave L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Fatima! I have been babysitting for a while now. Starting with my own siblings. I truly enjoy interacting with kids and making their day brighter. I am currently a senior at the University of Connecticut. I am majoring in Human Development and Family Sciences. Therefore, I understand how important it is to foster...
Fatima can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was so nice and careful to my 2 year old."
Nisa G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of child care experience including coaching, babysitting, volunteering at daycares, and studying Human Development at school. I am super flexible, easy going, and am willing to do whatever it takes to keep your kids safe and happy! Please reach out with any questions, concerns, or to talk about hourly rates (I'm...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abbi is the absolute best babysitter we've ever had. She wrangled our twin 7 year old boys and our sassy 2 year old girl without even batting an eye. She is responsible, kind, caring, and the kids LOVE her. There's no one else I'd rather watch the kids."
Abigail M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! With over eight years of professional childcare experience I would love to help your family as if you were my own! Through my journey I have been a Martial Arts Instructor, swim lesson teacher, and lifeguard. I was a full time nanny for 2. 5 years and cared for kids 4 months - 6 years old. Most recently I was a substitute...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We just adore Sarah. Sweet, easygoing, helpful, smart, flexible! I don't know what we do without her."
Lena G.
Gianna P.
New London, CT
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked as a nanny for three separate infants. The first was a little girl, but she got accepted into day care at about 9 months of age. However, I found my time there to be very rewarding and I learned a lot. I worked from 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. , and I also did some light housework. I would dress the baby, feed her, play...
Gianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gianna is an absolutely wonderful nanny and person. She has been nannying for our son for ~10 months, and we couldn't have asked for a better caregiver. She is reliable, loving, energetic, kind, flexible, thoughtful, the list goes on and on. We are beyond sad to...
Lindsay R.
Bridgette V.
Groton, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Bridgette and I have been a babysitter for 12 years now. I am a CNA and have been working as a CNA for four years but still babysitting as a side gig. I was also a preschool teacher so I have loads of experience with children and love to hang out with kids. They make the day so much more interesting LOL. I...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Bridgette has experience as a Pre-K teacher. She is patient, kind, and caring. We love having her over to our house. It feels like she is part of our family. Both our daughters love playing with her so much. She makes fun snacks with the girls and reads...
Wendy I.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Salem, CT
Melissa S.
5.0
She has very happy spirit and very caring to my kids
- Marisa M.
Shanelle T.
5.0
Shanelle was wonderful and nannies for us all summer while she was home. She was always on time, dependable and our daughter loved her!
- Megan S.
Fatima S.
5.0
She was so nice and careful to my 2 year old.
- Nisa G.
Abigail K.
5.0
Abbi is the absolute best babysitter we've ever had. She wrangled our twin 7 year old boys and our sassy 2 year old girl without even batting an eye. She is responsible, kind, caring, and the kids LOVE her. There's no one else I'd rather watch the kids.
- Abigail M.
Sarah K.
5.0
We just adore Sarah. Sweet, easygoing, helpful, smart, flexible! I don't know what we do without her.
- Lena 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 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 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.