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60 babysitters are listed in Shelton, CT
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Shelton, CT
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm an experienced babysitter/nanny with about 7 years of experience caring for infants through school aged children.
Jara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jara is a fantastic sitter that I would highly recommend! She stepped in as our family's part-time nanny last summer to watch our infant son and she was a true gem to find. She was warm and engaging with our son, and was hands-on in playing with him, reading to...
Jill M.
5.0
(1)
I love child. I already take care 2 lovely children in new Canaan 5 and 7 years old. I don't have any problem with pet. I'm so in love of baby. I take care babies as well . I'm a lovable and nurturing babysitter. Did I mention I speak French?. yes I'm.
5.0
"Emmanuelle has been taking of my daughter for over a year. She is always in time and is flexible with my work schedule. I can always count on her to take great care of my daughter when I'm at work. "
Cynthia D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an occasional sitter with over 15 years experience, looking for a part time opportunity. I am available for weeknight and weekend babysitting jobs. I have watched children from ages infant to 7 yrs. I love kids and I have 4 of my own. We read, learn, and have fun at the same time.
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Catherine is very caring and treats all her patients like family. I recommend her for any job!"
Briana J.
Christina A.
Shelton, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
"A Teacher Affects Eternity, She Never Knows Where Her Influence Stops."
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Christina - an experienced Elementary School Teacher (K-6) with over 10 yrs of experience working at various grade levels btw K-6.
At a very young age, I always knew that my passion in life is working with children. Since I was 12, I nannied and babysat families with a range of 1-6 children with ages ranging from...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very reliable and great with my baby!"
Sarah U.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an affectionate, responsible, educated and loving care provider. Currently caring for 17-month-old!
Previously twins and big sister- 3 mo. to 4 years 2014 to 2018!
I am consistently on time and prepared to work upon arrival.
I have parental instincts.
I am currently caring for children at special events, come to you for...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karen was our backup babysitter for a little while for our 6 month old son I. She's reliable and always on time. Only a select few people are able to take care of our son because he could be a demanding baby at times and aside from his usual needs: feeding, diaper...
Camille P.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Liz and I'm from the Shelton area. I love kids, especially ones who are active and like to do different activities. Some of my favorite place to take my young cousins, who I have a lot of experience babysitting, is to the trampoline park and the ice skating rink. I am certified professional pianist, and love to...
Liz can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Ljubica A.
Shelton, CT
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a very experienced and devoted babysitter that is flexible on many things. I have been babysitting since I was a teen, when I moved to Switzerland to be a nanny. I have worked in multiple households ever since. I speak Croatian if that ever needs to be important. I'm a mother of three children, so I have plenty of...
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, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13 and now have 10 years of experience. I am currently finishing up getting my master's degree in elementary education so I really enjoy working with children! I am happy to help with Travel, Swimming Supervision, cooking, and other things if needed.
Maeve can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Haylie D.
Shelton, CT
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Haylie, I am 21 years old. I currently care for a 4-year-old boy. I am CPR certified and I am very patient with kids. Im very communicative with parents and enjoy being around kids. I am going into my next semester this fall for my RN license. I would to get to know you and your family!
I'd describe my...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Fatima C.
Shelton, CT
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I am warm-hearted, and energetic and enjoy spending my time helping around, crafting, and playing games. I can accompany you and your family on holiday so I can take care of the children and allow the parents some respite. I offer any help around the house and...
Fatima can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with various activities, traveling, adventures, meal prep, and light house keeping. I love kids and I am comfortable with pets! I'm currently in my senior year of college studying nursing, hoping to focus on pediatric nursing! I will have flexible hours starting the end of January 2024!...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Denise M.
Shelton, CT
$21-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Very Dependable And Hardworking. I'm A Sitter And I Have Much Experience.
Hello my name is Denise, I am a seasoned caregiver with over a decade of comprehensive experience in the field. Throughout my career, I have served in various capacities, including roles as a home health aide, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in a nursing home, and Patient Care Technician (PCT) in a hospital setting....
Denise can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am a teacher with a classical music background. I have a MM from Yale University and am looking to make extra income during the summer months. I am also available nights and weekends during the school year. I enjoy children, playing, being creative and often sing songs to accompany the activity. I can also teach instrument...
1.0
(1)
My name is Kimberly and I absolutely love caring for children! My husband and I recently moved down from New York, I began working with children as an Assistant Teacher in daycare and I've been working with kids for 4 years. I enjoy playing outside, arts and crafts, reading, and creative play. I believe the children should have...
Raymari can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Susan C.
Shelton, CT
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced & Responsible Looking To Help Fulfill Your Family's Needs.
Hi
I'm Susan, and I'd love to be a trusted support for your family!
With years of experience caring for children of all ages, as well as raising two independent children of my own, I understand the needs and challenges of working with kids. I'm looking for a part-time position, whether it's for the summer or during the school...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families!
My name is Kristen M. I graduated from Sacred Heart University with my BS in Exercise Science and MS degree in Occupational Therapy. Currently, I am registered and licensed occupational therapist (OTR/L) and work in outpatient pediatrics. I have cared for many kiddos, ages newborn-15 years old, over the past...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Chelsea D.
Shelton, CT
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Chelsea and I am a Certified Medicaid Waiver Support Coordinator. As a Medicaid Waiver Support Coordinator, I provide services for both children and adults who have disabilities. I have experience working with children for over 5 years and I love interacting and caring for children! I am a very enthusiastic,...
Chelsea can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
My name is Candice and I am 30 years old, a college graduate and local to Connecticut. I am looking for a job that will allow me to work a part time schedule. I am CPR certified and have great references! I love kids, helping out around the house, doing arts and crafts and playing sports and working with pets. I am available...
Candice can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Shelton, CT
Jara G.
5.0
Jara has been with our family since the birth of our last son. He will be 4 in May. From the moment we met her we knew she was going to be perfect for our family. She has a roll up her sleeve type attitude and she jumps right in, just the way she did into our family and we all fell in love with her....
- Jamie S.
Emmanuelle D.
5.0
Emmanuelle has been taking of my daughter for over a year. She is always in time and is flexible with my work schedule. I can always count on her to take great care of my daughter when I'm at work.
- Cynthia D.
Catherine C.
5.0
Catherine is very caring and treats all her patients like family. I recommend her for any job!
- Briana J.
Christina A.
5.0
Very reliable and great with my baby!
- Sarah U.
Karen G.
5.0
Karen is our part-time nanny for our 8-month old son and has been watching him for 5 months so far. She is always timely, takes on extra hours and weekend date nights, Our son absolutely adores her, they play, eat, go for walks, etc. She helps with household tasks while baby takes his naps. I highly...
- Gabriella U.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Shelton, CT:
How can I find a Shelton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Shelton, 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 26 babysitters in Shelton, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 Shelton, CT?
The average rate for Shelton, CT babysitters on Care.com is $19.96 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Shelton, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Shelton, CT through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.
Ratings for Shelton, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Shelton, CT are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.