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60 babysitters are listed in Torrington, CT
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Torrington, CT
Emily P.
Northfield, CT
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring and calm.
I like working with kids because caring for others is something that comes naturally for me. When I'm working with kids, it doesn't feel like a job.
I'm looking for a summer job before I go back to college this September. I would be happy working part or full time and have...
Rachel F.
Harwinton, CT
$17-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
As an experienced and passionate childcare provider with 20 years of experience, I find great joy in nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. My background includes a college degree, and I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens.
I believe in fostering a safe,...
I love children and have always known I wanted to make a career working with kids. I graduated from UConn with a BA in psychology in 2018. I have worked with children for 10+ years in a variety of settings including hospitals, schools, and person homes. I can provide multiple references. I am also a pet sitter and love all...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Dayla W.
Goshen, CT
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Dayla and I am currently in college majoring in Nursing. I absolutely love kids and am responsible, reliable, and caring. I am 20 years old, and have experience since I was 13 years old, and am CPR and First Aid certified. I have my own transportation and have many references as well. I also have years of experience...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My names Angela, I'm currently 27 years old. I love working with kids and building connections with them as my babysitters did for me when I was younger. I love being outdoors, playing games, and making arts and crafts. I have my own reliable transportation with a clean driving record. I'm reliable and always on time if not...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Overall she's a great babysitter who knows how to play, teach and take care of kids. Also very dependable and flexible with schedules. Would not think twice about hiring Angela again. "
Landon B.
I am available for the summer!
I am currently working as a special education paraprofessional in Bristol while I am in school to become a special education teacher.
I have worked at a summer camp as an arts and crafts counselor, in a daycare with school aged children, and in a K-5 elementary school as a para and in an after...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Nikki! I've worked with neurotypical and special needs children 8mo-17yo with a focus in ASD, for 12 years. I've worked as a special needs paraprofessional for pre-k- 5th and in ASD specific classrooms. I was an ABA therapist and am currently nannying for special needs and neurotypical children. I've worked...
Nikki can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kaylee! I'm so excited to spend time with your children while you work, relax on vacation, have a date night or just need a day out of the house.
I have over 17 years of experience babysitting children ages 0-12 years old. I love spending time outside, exploring, crafting, reading and playing games together. Sitting...
Kaylee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"Kaylee babysat for us while we were visiting HHI to be able to do some adult dinners. My kids loved her and she was great with them! She made them (and me) comfortable right away. I would definitely recommend her and would hire her again when visiting the island! "
Anne P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an empty nester having raised three children with my youngest boarding in Marion MA.. I have always loved caring for children. In my early teens and twenties I cared regularly for a toddler and newborn which was so rewarding. While earning my Psychology degree in Boston I worked with a company that offered babysitting...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Laura is absolutely wonderful! She is reliable, punctual, professional, and caring. My daughters absolutely adore her! I am at ease going to work knowing that Laura is caring after my daughters and treating them like they were her own. "
Lana F.
Brittany S.
Bristol, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a Masters Degree in Elementary Education! I have been working with children since I was 18 and absolutely adore them :)
I love teaching children and watching them grow!
Hope I get to know you :)
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany is wonderful with children and is always responsible and dependable. She is very caring and nurturing and I would recommend her to anybody who needed care for their children."
Emily G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have past experience with children of multiple ages, from 2 months - 13 years old. During my time (Tallahassee, FL) I worked in childcare settings in churches, restaurants for date nights, homes for groups of families and the typical in-home childcare.
I graduated from Florida State University in April 2016 with my degree...
Clarissa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Clarissa was so great! She managed my rowdy 3 kids without missing a beat. She is very good at holding those important boundaries and I felt so safe and comfortable leaving my kids in her hands. Would definitely recommend!"
Jaci C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- I love getting outdoor time whenever possible
- I enjoy doing arts and crafts
- My caregiving approach focuses on understanding and respecting children's emotions while setting and maintaining appropriate boundaries with them
- I have a 2-year-old daughter that would need to come with me most days. She is very sweet and loves...
Joy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Joy is phenomenal! Joy babysat my two children, age 5 and 3. She was so helpful, caring and attentive. My kids loved playing with her! Joy is a natural caretaker, and is communicative and professional."
Katie C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. When I was 18, I spent a year as an aide in a school for children with special needs; it was a very rewarding experience. As a mom of four, I continued caring for others' children to help supplement the family income. Now, as a certified nurse's aide working with the elderly, I...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I've known Meghan for quite some years now. Originally I brought her in to help care for my ailing Grandparents and she stayed with us for a few years and as time went on she transitioned into the role of caring for my children/household when I returned to work....
Nicole C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! My name is Sam and I have over 10 years of experience in babysitting and special needs care. I am a mental health counselor specializing in children's behavioral health and have significant experience working with children of all ages and abilities. Specifically, I have worked with children with ADHD, ODD, depression,...
Sam can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She has helped out with Vacation Bible School and in the church nursery. She is very good with children. Dependable, mature, caring and loving. I've watched her grow up into a very responsible teen. I would definitely hire her to watch our children here at the...
Cynthia D.
5.0
(1)
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your child or children. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones. I am First Aid/CPR trained certified, fingerprinted. I enjoy arts and crafts, walks, nature, etc
I am a mother of my own I have 2...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have worked for years as a part-time nanny for four families living in the Farmington Valley, as well as being employed in various childcare/nursery school facilities.
It has been a joy to work with children of all ages, watching them grow up, both physically and emotionally, and to be a part of their interacting...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Nancy is an excellent caregiver! My kids love her and my family is very lucky to have found her. I would absolutely recommend Nancy."
Christina L.
5.0
(1)
Fully booked. Not able to add new families at this time.
Retired special education teacher available to assist your family with childcare. I raised two fabulous children to adulthood and now I get to spoil my adorable grandson from time to time!
I've been CPR certified numerous times but am not currently. I'm willing to...
Maryellen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"I highly recommend Maryellen. She is a wonderful caregiver for our teenage son who has autism. Her gentle and patient approach draws him out and she gets him involved in different activities during the day."
Seth S.
Jayda B.
Waterbury, CT
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience with kids/ adults from newborn to 19 years old. I am a sophomore nursing student that attends University. Summertime I am a teacher at the Hospital to a group of youths grade 6 and up to 19. I also could provide my own transportation to wherever I am needed. Since I am in school I'm great and...
Jayda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jayda has been a big help caring for my 2 sons. She was on time, attentive and even did some baking. She is energetic and kept my kids busy the entire time. She is friendly and my kids were able to build a relationship with her right away. I have used Jayda a...
Tasha L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and caring for children since I was 16 years old. I have experience with children from the age of 5 weeks to 14 years old.
Autumn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Autumn handles our 3 children and our home with such fantastic care. My kids have lots of activities and she manages their day so well. She is flexible when my schedule changes last minute and is happy to adjust. I'm very lucky to have her helping my family."
Larissa R.
Kimberly F.
Bristol, CT
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hi my name is Kimberly. I have been baby sitting since I was 12 and have many nieces and nephews who I adore. I am 37 years old and am looking for a fun job with kids. I don't have any kids of my own but love them. I love any and all activities when it comes to the kids. I have my associates in early childhood and have been in...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
4.0
"Kim is a kind generous person. She is very reliable and responsible. She works when she can and picks up overtime. She is a hard worker. "
aahley L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Torrington, CT
Angela S.
5.0
Angela is very punctual and is wonderful with my 2 1/2 year old twin girls. She is great with kids. She gets down on the floor to play with them and gives them her full attention. My girls just love her and literally jump up and down when she arrives. I would not hesitate to hire her!
- Brenda Z.
Kaylee G.
5.0
Kaylee was fantastic with our 21 month old. She played with her and took her for walks while we got to enjoy the beach. She was great and we will be calling her again when we are back in the area!
- Jennifer B.
Laura V.
5.0
Laura is absolutely wonderful! She is reliable, punctual, professional, and caring. My daughters absolutely adore her! I am at ease going to work knowing that Laura is caring after my daughters and treating them like they were her own.
- Lana F.
Brittany S.
5.0
After knowing Brittany for a number of years, her personality is very brightening. She is a very likable person who knows how to make others smile. Brittany is always determined to get a job done and knows how to do it well to anyone's expectation.
- Cassidy F.
Clarissa G.
5.0
Clarissa was so great! She managed my rowdy 3 kids without missing a beat. She is very good at holding those important boundaries and I felt so safe and comfortable leaving my kids in her hands. Would definitely recommend!
- Jaci C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Torrington, CT:
How can I find a Torrington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Torrington, 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 25 babysitters in Torrington, 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 Torrington, CT?
The average rate for Torrington, CT babysitters on Care.com is $20.16 per hour as of February 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 Torrington, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Torrington, 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.