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60 babysitters are listed in Stratford, CT
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Stratford, CT
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Laura and I am mature, dependable, patient, and caring, and I enjoy teaching kids! I like to laugh, and play, all the while teaching children both socially and academically. It has been a joy seeing the time and effort put into little ones I cared for manifest itself in new skills, accomplishments and...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Laura was our full-time nanny for one year, taking care of our son from age two to three. She came into our home as we were transitioning to in-home care during the pandemic and played a crucial role as we sought to bring a sense of normalcy into our lives. We were...
Emily B.
Hannah M.
Stratford, CT
$17-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My Name is Hannah and I am 28 years old. I have a degree from Syracuse University in communication and business, with many credits in education. I work full time in promotional marketing, but when I'm not working I love spending time with my family and watching sports with my boyfriend.
I love working with kids and I have been...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"I would highly recommend Hannah for any position. She is reliable, hard working, and skilled with children. My boys and I really enjoyed the time she worked with our family."
Kim M.
Grimar R.
Stratford, CT
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Occasional Sitter/Nanny With Over 4 Years Of Experience Looking For A Part-Time, Few Hours A Day Job
5.0
(1)
Dependable, organized & energetic bilingual ( Spanish) nanny / babysitter. Highly dedicated to understand and commit to children's needs as well as providing a fun and nurturing environment in the comfort of their home. Able to keep children organized with their schedules including meals, school, nap and recreational activities....
Grimar can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Grimar is awesome! Tons of energy - our kids loved her. She is dependable and enthusiastic!!!"
liza L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked in Westport, CT from 2013 to 2014. I was responsible for two children. My job included supervising the children, preparing and serving nutritious meals, maintaining a safe and healthy environment for the children and light housekeeping duties such as washing the baby's clothes and cleaning all their areas. I have great...
Orquidea can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Orquidea is a responsible and caring nanny and caregiver. She treated our son as though he was her own, taking her job very seriously. I have had other caregivers in the past and none of them compared. She went above and beyond the call of duty, to help out our...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello everybody my name is Karla and I am interested in finding a position in a family whom is respectful. I have 15 years of experience as a nanny. Also, a very flexible schedule, my driving records are clean and I have great references. I am very responsible, honest, punctual, friendly, and hard working individual. Please feel...
Karla can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Karla is been helping us for a few months now picking up our daughter from school and driving to activities. We started only once per week and now she help us three times per week. She is very sweet, reliable and friendly. Sometimes she takes her son with her and...
Patricia F.
5.0
(2)
EXPERIENCED NANNY LOOKING FOR FT LIVE OUT POSITION
Hi! My name is Tayanne I have 7+ years of experience working with children of all ages!
I'm currently working for a family with a 23 months old girl and 5 years old boy, I've been with them for about 2 years.
My contract expires on June 29th so anytime after that I'll be more...
Tayanne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tay has worked full time with our family for nearly 2 years. In that time she has taken care of my two kids (son age 3-almost 5; daughter newborn-almost 2) and she has been terrific in all aspects of care. She's engaging with both children, meets them where they...
Alexandra S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up as an attentive oldest sister to three siblings. I have many references regarding my experience caring for all ages of children and infants. I like to brag that the only reason I might lose a family is because they have moved away or the children out grew their need for a sitter. In 2013 I graduated from Eastern...
Liz can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Liz provided child care for my three children for almost two years. She is a modern day Mary Poppins and my kids still ask about her and miss her terribly 4 years later... You won't find anyone better."
Paul B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Friendly and outgoing nanny who loves being around children and animals, and helping them with their daily needs. I'm a college graduate with a bachelors degree in psychology and biology. I have over 5 years of experience in child care and ABA therapy. looking for a full time position
Johana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Johana was wonderful with our kids and they haven't not stopped talking about her since she left. She was professional, kind, and patient and I would absolutely recommend her to anyone. This was our first time actually leaving our kids with someone who was not...
Heather A.
Elexis B.
Stratford, CT
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. With six years of experience and a formal education in early childhood development, I'm equipped to provide a safe and stimulating environment for your child. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I believe...
Elexis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Elexis is a VERY responsible woman, she takes pride & care with everything that she does! she is very helpful, kindhearted and smart. When given any task, she preforms to her best abilities and never disappoints! "
Zayna L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for 10+ years. During the time I was responsible for meal preparation, helping with homework, bed time, doing activities, playing outside, and helping families with laundry. While performing these tasks I showed the kids manners, how to tidy up, and spoke Spanish to them so the kids can learn a different...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great babysitter for my 2.5 yr old toddler, who kept asking for her afterwards... that's always a good sign!"
Tania S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Joanna.
I'm currently a junior at Sacred Heart University studying to become an elementary educator. I'm also a Stratford resident! I'm currently a 3rd grade pre service teacher in Fairfield as part of my SHU clinical placement.
I've been on care. com since 2022 and have had the pleasure of working with...
Joanna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Joanna is great!! Not only has she watched my kiddo, she's great with my two dogs as well! She is super dependable, organized and fun! I'm so glad to have found her!"
Lacey M.
Hello! My name is Davonna (Dee) and I have been in the childcare industry for 8+ years. I graduated May 2023 with my bachelors in psychology and child, family, community studies. I am currently an early preschool teacher as well as a mother to an 1-year-old babygirl ( who sometimes has to come with me, but is not a distraction...
Davonna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
My name is Marianella, I am 38 years old , I live in Stratford CT , I'm looking for a full time Nanny position starting November since my full time job came to an end , I have some experience and multiple references, which I can provide upon request.
- I drive, have my own car, clean driving record,
- I have an Adult and...
Marianella can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Natalie E. I currently have a son who is under the age of 1. I just resigned from working as a Teaching Assistant in an Elementary school to be a stay-at-home mom. I worked for almost 6 years and have previously worked in After School Programs before that with children ranging from 5-12 years old. I also have...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, responsible.
I like working with kids because they always brighten my day.
I started working with kids when I was 15. I worked for many different families, with many different kids of varying ages.
In my spare time, I like to go outside, play with my dogs, and hang out with...
I would love the opportunity to help your family by providing reliable and loving care for your children. Feel free to reach out.
I look forward to connecting with you!
Leila D.
Stratford, CT
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a former early childhood educator turned corporate benefits specialist who is passionate about child development, social-emotional growth, and embracing emergent learning opportunities. In my corporate role, I support new and expectant families by providing guidance around their benefits and resources related to prenatal...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Alyssa P.
Stratford, CT
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from my own positive babysitting experiences and a desire to impact their lives. I consider myself patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I believe these traits help me connect with children and...
Sianna H.
Stratford, CT
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I have been babysitting for roughly 6 years (longer if you consider unpaid) and I currently work at a pediatrician + CPR certified! I am a senior in college. I am majoring in psychology with a minor in human services. I absolutely love children and love to engage with them as I can possible teach them new things but still...
Sianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Shyla C.
Stratford, CT
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Shyla. I have over 10 years of experience working for families with children from ages 3-12. Outside of babysitting, I also have experience volunteering as an assistant teacher in a Sunday school setting for 4-year-olds. I am very fun-loving, responsible, patient and creative. One of my many creative outlets is writing...
Shyla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Stratford, CT
Laura C.
5.0
Laura was wonderful with our toddler. She helped out with preparing his lunch, washing dishes, and laundry while he napped. My son had a lot of fun with her. She was timely and did not need a lot of instruction but took initiative! I enjoyed her company as well.
- Care member
Hannah M.
5.0
I would highly recommend Hannah for any position. She is reliable, hard working, and skilled with children. My boys and I really enjoyed the time she worked with our family.
- Kim M.
Grimar R.
5.0
Grimar is awesome! Tons of energy - our kids loved her. She is dependable and enthusiastic!!!
- liza L.
Orquidea S.
5.0
Orquidea is a responsible and caring nanny and caregiver. She treated our son as though he was her own, taking her job very seriously. I have had other caregivers in the past and none of them compared. She went above and beyond the call of duty, to help out our family and I trusted her...
- Care member
Karla G.
5.0
Karla is been helping us for a few months now picking up our daughter from school and driving to activities. We started only once per week and now she help us three times per week. She is very sweet, reliable and friendly. Sometimes she takes her son with her and our daughter really enjoys riding...
- Patricia F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Stratford, CT:
How can I find a Stratford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Stratford, 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 57 babysitters in Stratford, 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 Stratford, CT?
The average rate for Stratford, CT babysitters on Care.com is $21.86 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 Stratford, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Stratford, 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.
Ratings for Stratford, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Stratford, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.