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60 babysitters are listed in Simsbury, CT
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Simsbury, CT
Stephanie is an amazingly sweet woman and babysitter! My daughter absolutely adores her and so do we! From babies to tween, she knows…
Review for Stephanie W. by Katie R.
Kim is so sweet. I would have kept her forever. But my children outgrew her. She’s kind and patient. You would be lucky if you could get her
Review for Kimberly K. by Care member
Clarissa was so great! She managed my rowdy 3 kids without missing a beat. She is very good at holding those important boundaries and I felt…
Review for Clarissa G. by Jaci C.
Babysitters in Simsbury, CT
5.0
(4)
Hi there I'm Stephanie! I have been nannying/babysitting for about 14 years now. I love interacting with and caring for children. I am currently in school as a Psychology major as well as working to get my certification to be an EMT! love Pets, Crafts, and outdoor activities. I look forward to meeting you and your family soon!...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie loves children. Every time she would watch my son she treated him as her own which we both loved! She was very patient with my son (he has behavioral issues) . Stephanie is one of the most trustworthy sitters I have come across and that's not easy to find...
Stephanie D.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of 3 boys. 1 married, 1 college and a senior. I love working with children and pets. Former school bus driver and was a nursery director for 3 years at our Congregational church. I found working with young children rewarding and fun.
I'd describe my personality as fun and bubbly. I try to make a good situation out of...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Kim has been caring for our baby girl since she was 12 weeks old. Despite our baby being in a palvik harness initially, Kim provided great care, engaging her with books and outdoor walks. Her detailed daily updates allowed me to anticipate our evenings after work....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have past experience with children of multiple ages, from 2 months - 13 years old. During my time (Tallahassee, FL) I worked in childcare settings in churches, restaurants for date nights, homes for groups of families and the typical in-home childcare.
I graduated from Florida State University in April 2016 with my degree...
Clarissa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
"Clarissa was so great! She managed my rowdy 3 kids without missing a beat. She is very good at holding those important boundaries and I felt so safe and comfortable leaving my kids in her hands. Would definitely recommend!"
Jaci C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting all ages for about 7 years. I also have a younger brother that I cared for a lot growing up.
I would describe my personality as outgoing, dedicated and passionate.
I skill in patients, communication and compassion when it comes to babysitting.
In my free time I like to do outdoor activities, spend time...
Summer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Summer was great and the kids loved her! We would definitely hire her again!"
Mariah K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
**Availability starts in early January 2025 and will be less than 10 hours per week due to my internship as a therapist!**
Hello, my name is Rebecca, and I am thrilled that you are considering me to be a caregiver for your children.
I make sure to interact patiently and respectfully with the children in my care, as creating an...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We thoroughly enjoyed welcoming Rebecca to be part of our family as the primary care taker for our 3 year old daughter. She's thoughtful, dependable, and always put in the extra effort. We couldn't have imagined that our daughter would have so many great...
Brendan P.
Eliza P.
West Hartford, CT
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love kids and worked at summer camp for the past two years as a counselor for the 2-3-year-old age group. I also have experience babysitting children ages 4-8, but know also how to take care of all age groups.
Eliza can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Helped me out on short notice. Well-spoken and friendly; Easy to work with, arrived on-time."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Shelbie :)
I am 25 years old with a Bachelors Degree from Central Connecticut State University in Strategic Communications with a minor in English. While at CCSU, I spent my 4 years playing on the women's soccer team!
I currently wear a few different hats for work as I am a math tutor at an elementary school, a personal...
Shelbie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was very playful with my boys. Did a wonderful job entertaining them. "
Jon G.
Melissa H.
Windsor, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Worker Seeking Full-Time Nannying Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone,
I am a qualified and experienced childcare provider based in Windsor, CT. I hold a degree from Eastern Connecticut State University (Class of 2013) and have spent over a decade working with young children in various settings. My background includes serving as a Youth in Development volunteer with the Peace Corps...
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa has a heart of gold and is absolutely wonderful with young children."
Julio M.
Susanne S.
East Granby, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and enthusiastic child care provider, having over 30 years experience. I started babysitting as a teenager and just took it up again several years ago. I have worked for all kinds of families and taken care of all kinds of children; challenging and with disabilities. I am responsible, hardworking, caring,...
Susanne can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sue is absolutely amazing! Sue has been with us for just under 2 years and she has become part of our family. She is so dependable, a great communicator, she is thoughtful and loves our boys (and our fur baby too!)
Sue is always looking for ways to complete small...
Heather C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- I love getting outdoor time whenever possible
- I enjoy doing arts and crafts
- My caregiving approach focuses on understanding and respecting children's emotions while setting and maintaining appropriate boundaries with them
- I have a 2-year-old daughter that would need to come with me most days. She is very sweet and loves...
Joy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Joy was a fabulous care giver for our 18 month old son, C. She was punctual, dependable, and fun! Joy's experience and background in daycare really showed when she was watching C.! She came up with engaging, age appropriate, activities and communicated clearly and...
Caitlin K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have worked for years as a part-time nanny for four families living in the Farmington Valley, as well as being employed in various childcare/nursery school facilities.
It has been a joy to work with children of all ages, watching them grow up, both physically and emotionally, and to be a part of their interacting...
Nancy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Nancy is an excellent caregiver! My kids love her and my family is very lucky to have found her. I would absolutely recommend Nancy."
Christina L.
Jamiyla C.
Bloomfield, CT
$21-29/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always loved children even when I was still a child myself. After school when I was in 5th grade, I used to watch my principal's son. I first started to get paid for babysitting, is when I was 13. I then started spending my summers and even my winter breaks watching over a 6-year-old girl while her mother was away at work....
Jamiyla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was great with my baby sister! Highly recommend! "
Care member
Naomi F.
Windsor Locks, CT
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Love Kids, Available Anytime After 8 AM(earlier May Work) Monday-Friday
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two. I have a 7 and 3-year-old who are in school full-time. I have worked with up to 5 children at one time but my preference is to take a maximum of an additional 2 children. Therefore, I can give the attention needed for each child. If you need someone during the day, I plan on taking the kids to a park or...
Naomi can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Keirah, and I am 24 years old. I am currently in college pursuing a degree in Psychology with a concentration of Child Development and Adolescence . I have 2. 5 years experience in licensed daycare centers and 5+ years experience babysitting/nannying. Ages vary from NB-14 years old. I am CNA and CPR/First Aid/EpiPen...
Keirah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Erica! I'm currently in my early-thirties and have been babysitting and nannying since I was in middle school. I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, and school-aged children ages 5-16. My most recent nannying experience began when I was a camp counselor for 7-year-old twin girls. I soon became their babysitter,...
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Isabella D.
West Hartford, CT
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Babysitter, College Student. Feel Free To Contact Me!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing bubbly and caring
I'm looking for a job that will be relatively flexible with hours.
Charmaine S.
Bloomfield, CT
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, and patient person who has approximately 2 years of babysitting experience. I would be able to help out around your home and take upmost care of your child(ren)
Charmaine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hannah B.
Avon, CT
$24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Hannah! I have been babysitting/nannying children ages newborn and up for 7 years! In addition to babysitting/nannying, I can assist with meal prep, light housekeeping, errands and more! I am CPR certified and happy to answer any questions! I look forward to hearing for you.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Ashley I am a junior at the College of Charleston I am majoring in Public Health. I have babysat for multiple families in in my area as well as at school over the years, I have my own transportation. I love working with kids of all ages. I also have a very flexible schedule. I am home for the winter break and...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Sara D.
West Hartford, CT
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi!!! I am in my 9th year of teaching music, and I love working with kids!! I have been a babysitter since high school, and I absolutely love it!!
I also give piano, voice and ukulele lessons
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Simsbury, CT:
How can I find a Simsbury babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Simsbury, 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 11 babysitters in Simsbury, 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 Simsbury, CT?
The average rate for Simsbury, CT babysitters on Care.com is $20.91 per hour as of April 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 Simsbury, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Simsbury, 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.