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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Meghan and I am a certified elementary teacher with 5 years of experience working in a school. I am looking for part time work over the summer as either a nanny or tutor.
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Chelsea and I am 18! I live in Canterbury and work at Hart's Greenhouse! I love kids and animals! I have around 5 years of experience with babysitting and pet sitting. I am going to community college so I am going to be around the area for the next few years! Hope you consider me! Thank you for your time!
Kaitlyn N.
Plainfield, CT
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kaitlyn. I am 22 years old and I am studying to become a music teacher. I have two Bachelors degrees and I am working towards getting my Masters degree this year. I have a ton of experience working with children of all ages and needs. Not only from my education, but through working at a camp, babysitting, and...
Iesha B.
Danielson, CT
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My approach to childcare is centered around creating a safe and nurturing environment where kids can thrive. With a year of hands-on experience, I'm confident in my ability to handle the needs of your child, whether it's playing...
Saybl B.
Canterbury, CT
$17-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Boy Mom/ Special Education Teacher/ Dog Mom Available For You This Summer!
Hi! I have 15+ years experience working with children. I currently work in a diverse city as a preschool special education teacher at a public school. I have my master's degree in education and my bachelor's degree in early childhood education. I am a mom of two young boys and have my summers free!
Saybl can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have worked off and on with children the last 9 years between the ages of 0-12. I have my bachelors degree in early childhood education
Kendra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
My background includes 25 years working with children with emotional and behaviors. My last job of 12 years I worked as a child advocate for children newborn through 18 years old.
Before that I worked with the elderly for 10 years. I've worked for a few agencies but mostly word of mouth jobs.
I enjoy working with both children...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting at 11 years old for neighbors' kids. I was a camp counselor and a lifeguard in my teens. I love doing craft projects and reading. I raised 2 boys and have a 6-year-old grandson and 2 granddaughters who are my heart and soul. I have a Bachelor's degree from Sacred Heart University. I love cats and dogs. I am...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Mackenna C.
Canterbury, CT
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello!!
My name is Mackenna and I'm located in Eastern Connecticut! I've been babysitting since I was 13 on and off. I have experience from ages 1-10! I love to care for children and hope to have some of my own in the future. I believe that these years are some of the most important for children. They are learning so much and...
Mackenna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Kaylee K.
Canterbury, CT
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kaylee
I graduated Eastern with a degree in psychology.
I have worked in a school system for five years and am currently employed there.
I have worked infants, children, teenagers and young adults.
I'd describe my personality as reliable, flexible and dependable
I like working with kids because I love...
Katelynn G.
Moosup, CT
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a knack for fostering children's growth. I have worked as a babysitter all through out my teenage years. I work as an education mentor as my day job! I'm comfortable looking after up to 4 children of various ages, even those between the ages of 12 and above. I have experience with children on the autism...
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:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Selena M.
Danielson, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for helping young minds grow and develop. My experience in previous babysitting roles showed me how rewarding it is to positively influence children's lives. I'm motivated to support families and provide a reliable childcare option, which is why I've dedicated five years to being a caregiver.
I'm...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Sammie C.
Dayville, CT
$10-20/hr
Hi my name and Sammie, I have babysat for people before I love kids and am very good with them, I love being outside and am very active.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Tayla. I live in Brooklyn, CT with my husband and two daughters (ages 6 and 1). I'm seeking a part-time job where my 1-year-old could join me while my oldest is in school. This could be a great opportunity for your baby or toddler to socialize with and learn alongside another child! I have been a...
Tayla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Laura N.
West Greenwich, RI
$25-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for a new family to watch somewhere in the area. I graduated college in 2019, with an associates degree in Criminal Justice. Right now I am currently a volunteer firefighter with hopes to become a woodland firefighter. My availability is pretty flexible throughout the week. I have been babysitting/nannying since I...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laura has been the best care giver to my children. She is always on time. My children absolutely adore her. Would recommend her to anyone. Such an amazing person. "
Amber W.
Hailey B.
Norwich, CT
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Former Educator & Military Spouse Looking To Continue My Passion For Loving Children!
5.0
(2)
As a former educator, I have found how much the education system lacks when it comes to the needs of children. While trying to transition out of the profession, I can't deny the continuous passion I have for children. I have a range of experience with all elementary ages, pre-k, toddlers, and infants. I am also very...
Hailey can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Our family had the pleasure to have Hailey as our nanny for 6 hours each week day for the last two years. She started when my boys were one and two years old and now they are three and four! She lived through many major stages of development with our kids. She...
Jill G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 37-year-old female caregiver and a licensed CNA. I am an experienced senior care provider as well as special needs. My experience includes, bathing/personal hygiene, transfers, using a hoyer lift to transfer to and from wheelchair, companionship, errands, light housekeeping and cooking. I prepare meals and can administer...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She is so wonderful with our children and they adore her! We are thankful to have found her"
Sarah B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sterling, CT
Laura N.
5.0
Laura immediately connected with my son, a 6 year-old with ADHD. He loved her. They had such fun adventures together, and her energy and creativity matched his. It's been 4 mos since she was able to work for us (relocation), and he's still asking if she could come again. I'd have her care for my son...
- Laura P.
Hailey B.
5.0
Our family had the pleasure to have Hailey as our nanny for 6 hours each week day for the last two years. She started when my boys were one and two years old and now they are three and four! She lived through many major stages of development with our kids. She helped encourage our youngest to walk...
- Jill G.
Jennifer B.
5.0
She is so wonderful with our children and they adore her! We are thankful to have found her
- Sarah B.
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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 $20.00 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 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.