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G'anna L.
Sterling, CT
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is G'Anna, I have been babysitting and helping families since 2016. I have experience from 3 months-11 years old! I would love to help around the house as well if needed and I love animals! I am happy to stay home with the kids or go out on adventures. I have always loved to help children learn and grow. I have been...
G'anna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a caregiver. With 2 years of experience, I have a calm and patient demeanor, and I'm skilled at imaginative play. I communicate with parents about their children's day via their preferred method and am comfortable enforcing household rules....
5.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Katie I am looking for part time or full time babysitting/nanny positions during the week I do have a 7-year-old son who is in second grade. I also have an almost 3-year-old daughter that would have to come along. My weekends are also fully open! I am fully vaccinated! So if you are in need of a date night...
Katie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Katie does very well with my 4 year old. They play games, color, make crafts together. If the weather is nice she will take her to the library or they will do other outdoor activities. She always shows up on time or early, very punctual. "
Kristie A.
Stephanie M.
Foster, RI
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Stephanie and I love working with kids. I am CPR certified and have First AID training. I currently work as a Behavioral Assistant at a residential behavioral school for males between the ages or 8-19. Before working here I worked at a daycare/ pre-school and I'm extremely comfortable with kids of all ages! I love...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie took care of my children for quite a while up until the point where they were old enough to begin school, having such a help like her really helped my kids get ready for there next step in beginning school. "
Ethan L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Meagan and I would love to be your child's new sitter, Nanny and best friend! With about 9 years of child care experience, I am ready to be the most responsible and caring sitter you've had. I am 22 years old and am very respectful, helpful, creative and loving towards all children. For the past 5 years I...
Meagan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meagan was great! Very good communication, and kind natured. She hit it off with the kids immediately, they loved her and had so much fun."
Desiree W.
5.0
(2)
I go by Lee, I am a young but experienced nanny looking for a new position since the child I care for now will be starting daycare in September. I love working with children of all ages but especially infants. I am passionate about the work I do and incorporate activities appropriate for development based on the age of the...
Leanne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have been lucky enough to have Lee as our full time nanny for the last 10+ months. Lee is everything you could want in a nanny — extremely responsible, full of joy and excitement with our daughter every single day, and a conscientious employee. As first time...
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there my name is Shannon and I am 27 years old! I have over 10 years of experience in childcare. I have worked as a PCA for individuals with special needs, a nanny for infants up to 12 years old and a pre school head teacher for roughly two years. I am American Red Cross CPR CERTIFIED and I also have my epi pen and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My wife and I hired Shannon to watch our 10 year old boy and two year old girl, we had a great experience with Shannon, she’s professional and courteous, and our kids absolutely loved her, I highly recommend Shannon"
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5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am dependable, kind, loving, nurturing, and have reliable transportation. I always listen to the parents' needs and keep them in the loop as to how the day is going. I am attentive to the child/children's needs. I was with a family for over 6 years. Those boys are like my grandchildren. I still see them regularly. I can...
Meryl can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"We hired Meryl just a few weeks ago for child care and pet care, she is wonderful.
She is always on time, in fact she arrives early. She is very dependable and reliable.
My kids love her already, she gets on the floor and plays with them and interacts with them...
Eric R.
Arieanna S.
Danielson, CT
$10-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for families since I was 15 and have a younger sister I've always taken care of. I am a full time Orthodontic assistant looking to help out Friday-Sunday anytime and Monday-Thursday after 5:30!!
I consider myself patient, calm, creative, and imaginative. I believe that fostering a caring and nurturing...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mikaela and I hold a Master's Degree in School Counseling and currently work as full-time high school counselor. I am looking for some possible evening babysitting as well as weekend and/or date night jobs!
I have many years of experience with children of all ages from 6 weeks to teenagers and watching up to 5...
Mikaela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hannah P.
Moosup, CT
$18-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing and caring for children. My journey as a caregiver began with babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of making a positive impact on their lives. With eight years of experience under my belt, I've honed my skills to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for...
- Nanny for twins for 1 year and 6 months. Girls age of 11.
- Worked at Bethany Community Church in both the nursery and the toddler room.
- babysat 2 preteens ages 10 and 11.
- Cared after an 18-year-old with a disability called angelmens.
- watched a young boy since he was 6 with Aspergers.
- Helped my mom with a child...
Rebekah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am CNA certified as well as first aid and CPR. I am also experienced and educated in the early childcare field, although my degree is in sociology. I have been providing child care for over 20 years and I am a mother of four amazing children, three of whom I homeschooled. I work during the school year as a 5th grade math...
Cathleen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Felicia R.
Brooklyn, CT
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a very trustworthy, responsible 26-year-old. I have worked at a daycare caring for children from the age of two months all the way to age 10 for 6 years! I am child and adult CPR and first aid certified! I love to be outside and do crafts with any age kids! I am currently a stay at home mom with my 1-year-old daughter and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rachel R.
Plainfield, CT
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Rachel and I'm currently a newborn photographer with extensive experience working with newborns. I bring a deep understanding of child development and care to my role as a nanny. My energetic and kind nature allows me to create engaging and nurturing environments for children to thrive. With a degree in theatre, I...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have experience watching children ages 1. 5 yr to 13 yr both privately and for the town of Scituate. I also have experience with tutoring and can help your child get ahead before the next school year. I am mental health first aid and first aid certified. I would love an opportunity to help you and your child have a safe and...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Saige O.
Plainfield, CT
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and easy-going
I started working with kids when I was 16 and have been working with them ever since! I am now 25 and have over 8 years of experience and certifications.
In my spare time, I love to play tennis, read, bake cakes and other desserts, and I love to thrift and antique!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lillie C.
Canterbury, CT
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With my calm and patient demeanor, I create a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, explore, and thrive. I understand the importance of open communication with parents and always strive to keep them informed...
Makenna C.
Danielson, CT
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth of young minds and providing reliable support to families. With five years of experience as a dedicated childcare provider, I excel in creating a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages.
As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I connect easily with children and...
Chelsea H.
Canterbury, CT
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I love kids and animals! I have around 7 years of experience with babysitting and pet sitting. I recently finished school and have my bachelors degree in individualized studies with a focus of social work and business management!
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sterling, CT
Katie P.
5.0
Katie is very dependable and very reliable. She shows up early and has the child's best interest at hand. I highly recommend her.
- Beth P.
Stephanie M.
5.0
Stephanie took care of my children for quite a while up until the point where they were old enough to begin school, having such a help like her really helped my kids get ready for there next step in beginning school.
- Ethan L.
Meagan M.
5.0
Meagan was great! Very good communication, and kind natured. She hit it off with the kids immediately, they loved her and had so much fun.
- Desiree W.
Leanne W.
5.0
We have been lucky enough to have Lee as our full time nanny for the last 10+ months. Lee is everything you could want in a nanny — extremely responsible, full of joy and excitement with our daughter every single day, and a conscientious employee. As first time parents, we did not not what to expect...
- Care member
Shannon B.
5.0
Shannon is an amazing woman filled with empathy! She shows compassion, kindness, and playfulness, always caring for the kids. Her dedication and determination to better the lives of the kids she works with are unmatched, always putting their needs and wants first. I would recommend her to anybody in...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sterling, CT:
How can I find a Sterling babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sterling, 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 2 babysitters in Sterling, 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 Sterling, CT?
The average rate for Sterling, CT babysitters on Care.com is $19.00 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 Sterling, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sterling, 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.