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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a current teacher and have taught grades from Kindergarten to 7th grade. I babysat for one family everyday after school. This involved getting the children off the bus, helping them with homework, cooking dinner and doing activities with them. There were three children, ages 5, 7, and 9. I also babysat my neighbors, one of...
Julia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Kelsey G.
Suffield, CT
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids and have been babysitting since the age of 14. I have experience nannying, as well as tutoring, assistant teaching and special education inclusion.
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Paula Rose L.
Suffield, CT
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am 18 years old and a current high school senior looking for a summer babysitting job and/or pet sitting! I grew up helping my mom at her preschool she works at and I've had a pet sitting business since I was 8 years old. I was varsity captain on my ice hockey team and indoor/outdoor track team. I love working with kids...
Hello!
My name is Nicole and I am a third grade teacher I'm Vernon, CT. I have taught 2nd, 3rd, and 4th and would love to tutor in math and/or reading! I have teaching knowledge up to 6th grade, and am open to babysitting or nannying during the summertime! My hours are flexible most days, as I work a night time job during some...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I love going outdoors and on adventure and have 5 years experience with infants and toddles. I am old enough to have patience and know responsibility, but still young enough to be spontaneous and understand kids needs and mindset. I am currently a Graduate student in LIS at Simmons University BOS, MA. I study remotely so this...
Mila can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
4.5
(2)
Hi, my name is Brooke! I graduated from Longmeadow High School in 2022. I currently attend Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. I began babysitting and pet care in 2019. I have experience with cats, dogs, and children ages 1-13 years old. I try to keep kids active and outdoors as much as...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brooke is incredibly kind and was wonderful with our three children. Our kids are 6, 4 and 19 months with a lot of energy. She has watched our children several times and each time brings them a little craft that they absolutely love (we have our painted dinosaurs...
Amy O.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My very first job at 16 was working for the Agawam Afterschool Childcare Program in Agawam, Mass where I had experience in working with children through grades kindergarten- 4th grade. I did this at three different elementary schools for two years as an assistant. I then went on to do babysitting for family and friends for...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I've been through many sitters in past years with my 3 young children. All until I hired Sophia. Not only was she punctual, she was extremely flexible whenever I was in a pinch. Whenever something would come up and I needed someone to help I knew exactly who to...
Ryan S.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melissa has a heart of gold and is absolutely wonderful with young children."
Julio M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1. 5 years of experience at the YMCA. I can help with cooking, cleaning, and many other things around the house. I am a reliable and trustworthy college student that loves kids!
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Ashley was always on time or early! She cared for the children and maintained the home. Ashley encouraged outside play which was very important to our family!"
Kyle W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience caring for children ages newborn through preteens. I began babysitting at the young age of 11 after taking a babysitting class, then served as a nanny for 5 years through junior high and high school prior to working at a daycare. I am now a licensed educator with first aid and CPR training and...
Leighanne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Leighanne was a godsend! She was very amazing, showed up before the start time and made sure my daughter was taken well care of! Definitely will be using her again😊"
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Nora E.
Granby, CT
$25/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with 15 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and build trusting relationships with them. I am committed to supporting families and providing a safe, stimulating environment...
Nora can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nora was nothing short of amazing. She cared for my daughter (1.5 years) and my friend's son (2 years) while we were vacationing in the area. She is warm, compassionate, reliable, highly qualified, dependable and intelligent. If we lived closer, we would hire her...
Kristin R.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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"
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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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was very playful with my boys. Did a wonderful job entertaining them. "
Jon G.
Elsa M.
East Longmeadow, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Elsa and I am a very experienced and fun babysitter! I have tons of experience with kids all ages! I have two younger siblings that are 5 and 7, I have babysat for 3 years and my family has fostered kids from 5 months to 10 years. I love spending time with kids! I work part time tutoring as well so I can provide...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have an Associate of Science Degree in Human Services and focused on Early Childhood Education. I gained experience working with children through internships at Berkshire Center for Families and Children in the Children's Center and in an integrated preschool classroom at Crosby Elementary. I then went on to work at the Boy's...
Cara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Cara worked with us this summer (2018) and I feel so Blessed to have met her! She is truly a beautiful and sincere soul. I enjoyed her company and my children absolutely love her. She managed my three toddlers and that is not an easy task. She is trustworthy and...
Bilal C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For the last 18 years, I have been successfully raising two really great kids- my twin sons. Over the years, we have done everything from little hikes near our house, Lego building, reading, craft projects to having them teach me how to properly throw and catch a football. I have also had the privilege of caring for an autistic...
Annie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Caitlynn B.
Windsor Locks, CT
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.9
(7)
Hello Families,
My name is Caitlynn, you can call me Caity , if you would like. I am 21 with CPR and first aid certification as well as my own car and a CLEAN record. I would describe myself as a compassionate, patient, loving, loyal, and dedicated person. Family and friends have described me as self-motivated, reliable, and...
Caitlynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Cait is wonderful to work with. She keeps me updated the whole time she’s babysitting and is really great with my son. Highly recommend her for your babysitting needs!"
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Merideth K.
Broad Brook, CT
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked in child care for many years including classrooms with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-k headstart programs. I am also CPR and First Aide certified. I currently work for an allergist who regularly sees pediatric patients. I have an Associate's Degree in Child Development, am a nursing student, and am very...
Merideth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Merideth is great with our kids. Has watched them many times,including for a few days straight while my husband and I went away on vacation. We were able to enjoy our vacation knowing the kids were in good hands. The kids always have a good time with her and ask...
Jigisha M.
Takira W.
Springfield, MA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello there!
I'm a passionate and energetic caregiver who's also a loving mother, so I understand the importance of providing a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. With over 8 years of hands-on childcare experience, I've honed my skills and fostered a deep love for helping children learn and grow. I'm dedicated...
Takira can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"One of the best sitters to have! She treats your baby/babies as her own and has the best patience ever! You won't have any worries :)"
Amena C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Suffield, CT
Brooke S.
5.0
Brooke is incredibly kind and was wonderful with our three children. Our kids are 6, 4 and 19 months with a lot of energy. She has watched our children several times and each time brings them a little craft that they absolutely love (we have our painted dinosaurs hanging in our window). I would...
- Amy O.
Sophia C.
5.0
Sophia has been an integral member of our household for the entire school year. I believe she is fully qualified for any babysitting role with her common sense and caring personality. She was wonderfully with my son, two dogs and I would happily hire her again.
You can be sure that your kids...
- Brittany T.
Stephanie W.
5.0
Stephanie is an amazingly sweet woman and babysitter! My daughter absolutely adores her and so do we! From babies to tween, she knows exactly what needs to be done without having to be told. She is very attentive!! We've known Stephanie since she was little girl and she has always been very mature,...
- Katie R.
Melissa H.
5.0
Melissa has a heart of gold and is absolutely wonderful with young children.
- Julio M.
Ashley H.
5.0
Ashley was always on time or early! She cared for the children and maintained the home. Ashley encouraged outside play which was very important to our family!
- Kyle W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Suffield, CT:
How can I find a Suffield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Suffield, 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 5 babysitters in Suffield, 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 Suffield, CT?
The average rate for Suffield, CT babysitters on Care.com is $21.00 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 Suffield, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Suffield, 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.