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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for all ages of children both boys and girls. I watch a lady with Autism right now and I love working with people with disabilities. I love coming up with new games or activities for children to do. I enjoy cooking, baking, arts and crafts, playing outside, playing games, and pretty much just love playing whatever...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I find it most rewarding to care for little ones, preferably newborn to toddler-aged children, as this is such an integral time in which early learning is essential. I thoroughly enjoy playing a role in opening their eyes to their newly-evolving world.
Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
Olivia M.
Stafford Springs, CT
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I seek to make a positive impact on the lives of children and support families by providing reliable care for their little ones. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creativity and imagination,...
Heather M.
Stafford Springs, CT
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I spent my childhood surrounded by children, and growing up was spent babysitting multiple children at once. I currently work with children in the educations system and feel education is so important. I love caring for children and being a stepping stone to empower them to be self-sufficient and educated.
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 beautiful kids, 2 boys and a girl. Their ages are 14, 12, and 7. I have been a stay-at-home mom for all of them, but I have done babysitting at my home also. I have been babysitting for 13 years. I have babysat kids from ages 2 months to 12 years old. The most recent babysitting job I had was for 3 beautiful...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
As a private nanny for the past 5 years and a dance teacher for 12 (yes, I started young) I have loved being a helping hand to families in their already busy lives. I strive to help children reach their full creative, social, intelligent, natural selves!
I have previously babysat for a family of 2 children, and for a family of a 6-month-old. I love taking them outside, playing with them, doing arts and crafts and watching movies. I have also helped assist a class with kids ranging from 14-17.
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Nurturing Nanny with a passion for serving women, infants, and children.
In my free time you can find me wearing my sun hat, working in the ever expanding garden with various little helpers stopping by while my 2 silly geese nibble on my favorite plants.
I have spend my life serving women during pregnancy, birth, and beyond....
Sabrina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nancy D.
Stafford Springs, CT
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Nancy and I have more than 4 years of experience with child care. I am a student at Eastern Connecticut State University and Working towards a bachelors degree in Fine Arts. I have my own car and I don't smoke. I can help with travel, housework, errands and other various things. I believe doing things to keep...
Nancy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Josie Y.
Stafford Springs, CT
$18-36/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, adventurous, and patient.
I like working with kids because I have grown up with 5 siblings so being around children is very familiar to me. Plus I aspire to be an art teacher when I am older (for younger kids).
I'm looking for a job that is preferably Monday through Friday
I started...
Courtney B.
Somers, CT
$22-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Art Teacher/Theatre Student Sitter Means Fun For Your Children!!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I am located in Tolland County of Connecticut and I love kids. I currently work in the Bloomfield Public Schools system as an art teacher. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and have taken CPR training, Babysitter Training, and Basic First Aid Courses. I love to clean and can help around the house. I love animals...
Courtney can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had Courtney babysit for us for about 6 weeks until my son started daycare. Courtney was amazing with both of my kids under age 3. They were so excited to see her and called her NeeNee! Courtney had a calm demeanor which was perfect for toddler age babies. She...
Jessica L.
4.9
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shannon. I am 49 years old and I live in Three Rivers, Massachusetts . I am a mother of seven children who are now grown. I have enjoyed watching them all grow and develop. I have personally grown as a person because of the things they teach me every day. :) Besides being a mom, I was a Sunday school teacher at our...
Shannon can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Shannon’s a natural born teacher. I recommend her for any job she wants."
Cecilia F.
Mallory G.
Holland, MA
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Mallory! I am a childcare professional with 5+ years of experience, I have done everything from casual babysitting, professional nannying, working in a school as well as assist in running a large family daycare! I am CPR & First Aid Certified (update annually). I am also a Certified FCC Assistant for 6, meaning I...
Mallory can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is great!!! Very pleased with her"
Adam M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica and I would love to meet with you to potentially be your Nanny, care taker or babysitter! I'm a very outgoing and loving person especially with kids! Growing up I have always been the babysitter for my family members and I've just really grown to love being around kids and their fun/adorable nature.
I am...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jessica came to us right when we needed her. We had a nanny no show to us and it was a scramble when I got back to work. She answered my message quick, interviewed and hired in a short time. She has been absolutely amazing with our son and so very helpful to this...
Brittany M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very calm, creative and nurturing caregiver with a BA in Special Ed and Child Study. I offer a wholistic, play based approach for children of all ages. I have been called the baby whisperer on more than one occasion!
I have reliable transportation and welcome open, honest and kind hearted communication with both parents...
Pat can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Pat was our first introduction into childcare with our first born and we couldn't have asked for more. Pat makes Mary Poppins look like an amateur. She takes her role as caregiver seriously. She took initiative to develop daily logs for each of our kids (we were...
Ashley G.
Hi there, my name is Morgan and I am currently a graduate student. I am looking for occasional babysitting opportunities with part-full time availability this summer 2020.
Hi, my name is Sydney! I have always had a passion for childcare and am currently pursuing a degree in elementary education at UMass Amherst. Working with kids is something I find so much joy in. I have experience as both a babysitter and para-educator in the Tolland Public School system. I have previously worked with children...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a happily married mother of two adult children, a daughter & a son. As the eldest of 4 children, I was often responsible for caring for my siblings. I also was an active & popular babysitter for other families during junior high, high school, and college. I spent many years as room mother for my children's classrooms... 3...
Cheryl can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ana W.
Tolland, CT
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am An Experienced Childcare Provider And Future Teacher Who Promotes Learning Through Play!
Certified early childhood teacher
Age: 26
Years of Experience: 11 (working with children ages newborn-10years)
Work:
Nursery teacher at Storrs Community Church in Coventry, CT (6 years)
Infant and toddler teacher at Willow House Preschool and Learning Center in Mansfield, CT (2 years)
Preschool teacher at Manchester Early...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Amanda. I started babysitting for family friends around age 14 and took the babysitting certification class. While in high school I was working as a nanny for a family with 3 boys from birth to 4 years old. With this family I worked on basic cognitive and communication skills and taught basic life skills (like potty...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Stafford Springs, CT
Courtney B.
5.0
We had Courtney babysit for us for about 6 weeks until my son started daycare. Courtney was amazing with both of my kids under age 3. They were so excited to see her and called her NeeNee! Courtney had a calm demeanor which was perfect for toddler age babies. She kept them redirected and not...
- Jessica L.
Shannon S.
5.0
She is flexible, engaging, and an all around great baby sitter. My kids always get so excited when Shannon is coming to watch them. I also feel at ease that they’re with someone that enjoys watching them and is good with kids. She has offered to clean up around the house and even take my kids to do...
- Care member
Mallory G.
5.0
She is great!!! Very pleased with her
- Adam M.
Jessica C.
5.0
Jessica was absolutely amazing and was a great addition to our family for the year she was with us! We have a special needs child who had a lot of extra requirements, and Jessica did not hesitate at all to learn and take on everything we asked of her. She is great at communicating throughout the...
- Kerry A.
Pat J.
5.0
Pat was our first introduction into childcare with our first born and we couldn't have asked for more. Pat makes Mary Poppins look like an amateur. She takes her role as caregiver seriously. She took initiative to develop daily logs for each of our kids (we were part of a nanny share), was extremely...
- Ashley G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Stafford Springs, CT:
How can I find a Stafford Springs babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Stafford Springs, 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 10 babysitters in Stafford Springs, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Stafford Springs, CT?
The average rate for Stafford Springs, CT babysitters on Care.com is $17.70 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 Stafford Springs, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Stafford Springs, 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.