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Find babysitters in Suffield, CT that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Suffield, CT
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Suffield, CT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*Please note, I teach full time during the school year and am only available for occasional evening/weekend babysitting*
Hello, I'm Kelly! I first began working with children as a student at the University of Connecticut, where I studied Early Childhood Development and Education, and completed my first student teaching...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly worked for us dropping our kids off at school in the morning. She was always punctual and completely reliable. The kids loved her and she was great with them. She moved out of state, otherwise she would still be happy to have her working for us. "
Laura K.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
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, swimming supervision, carpooling
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sophia was a great help when I needed someone last minute. She was great with my two kids and I would definitely have her back when needed!"
Abigail A.
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.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & 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.
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! My name is Melissa, I am a 34-year-old qualified, and experienced individual currently residing in Windsor, CT. I graduated from Eastern Connecticut State University in 2013 and since then have gained a variety of experience working with young learners in different settings, my most recent involvement as being a...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa has a heart of gold and is absolutely wonderful with young children."
Julio M.
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, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Leighanne is friendly, professional and reliable."
Krystal H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for over 10+years. I am CPR/AED certified, a volunteer firefighter and going to school for my EMT license. I have cared for children from newborn-15 years of age. I have many references that I can share with you.
Nora can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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
$10-20/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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Caroline G.
Windsor, CT
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Caroline And I've Babysat & Nannied All Age Groups For Over 9 Years.
5.0
(1)
Childcare is a passion of mine and I bring my creativity & positive energy into my work. I realize how integral the early stages of life are, and how much of an impact we can have on our youth through our actions, language, and responses. I am a nurturing, energetic, and compassionate caregiver.
I would love to prioritize...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caroline is caring, responsible, trustworthy and creative. She incorporates outdoor play when weather permits, sharing her love for nature. She can handle all the fun of a newborn (spit up, bottles and naps) and can keep older/more active kids engaged and...
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Merideth K.
Broad Brook, CT
$10-15/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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brooklyn and I am a 25-year-old working in talent acquisition and recently moved to the Springfield, MA area. I am experienced with all types of children at any age. I am a volunteer cheer-leading and gymnastic coach, so I am able to work with large groups of children at a time. I also am a volunteer tutor, so I am...
Brooklyn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Brooke was amazing. Extremely dependable and great with our kids. She helped with homework, played outside and drove them to all activities.
-Len C."
Len C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Suffield, CT
Kelly F.
5.0
Kelly worked for us dropping our kids off at school in the morning. She was always punctual and completely reliable. The kids loved her and she was great with them. She moved out of state, otherwise she would still be happy to have her working for us.
- Laura K.
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.
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 6 babysitters in Suffield, 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 Suffield, CT?
The average rate for Suffield, CT babysitters on Care.com is $19.17 per hour as of December 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 Suffield, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Suffield, 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.