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60 babysitters are listed in Waterford, CT
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Waterford, CT
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college student from New Hampshire going to school for education. I have babysat for a few families since their kids were born to now, 1-12 years old. I love watching children learn and play and facilitating that, part of the reason for my love of teaching. I am fun and outgoing , creative, reliable, honest, and caring. I...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Morgan as our summer nanny while she was in Colorado to take care of our almost 13 year old daughter and 10 year old son. She was an absolute pleasure to have as a part of our family - it went way too fast! She is creative, punctual, fun, and open to...
Alexis H.
Hi there! My name is Tara. I am 28 years old. I just moved to Waterford, CT with my fiancé and our dog from Boston. I was recently affected by a mass layoff from a corporate remote job and before I start a new corporate job, I would like to do some babysitting in the interim. I have babysat during my high school/college years...
Tara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hi everyone! My name is Jade and I have been babysitting since I can remember. I started my first real nannying job on Fishers Island, NY. I am currently attending UConn at Avery Point, studying Human Development and Family Sciences (HDFS). I have always wanted to work with people of all ages, but mainly early childhood. I do...
Jade can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Julia D.
Waterford, CT
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a graduate of University of Tampa with a Bachelor of Science in Allied Health. I am certified in CPR, first aid and trauma. I started babysitting when I was 13 and I have experience with all ages! I have worked as an after school nanny, a date night sitter, a parent helper, as well as I have worked at a daycare with...
Julia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Anna F.
Waterford, CT
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Anna, I'm 19, I Look Forward To Getting To Know You And Your Little Ones And Helping!
Hi! I'm Anna, I'm a very caring and kind person. I have some experience with babysitting for family members and family friends over the years. I am currently enrolled part time in college with a focus in psychology. I have a safe and reliable vehicle , valid up to date license and insurance and can provide transportation to and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
OFFERING NANNY SERVICES OR Emergency babysitter. Are you looking for a fun, energetic, and creative nanny to care for your little ones? Look no further! I am a stay-at-home mom with a passion for childcare and I am available all year round to care for infants, toddlers, or preschoolers in my home or yours.
My house has a great...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Brittany J.
Waterford, CT
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Brittany! I started working with kids when I was only 14 years old I am now 21. I was a full-time babysitter my junior year during COVID, after I graduated I landed a job at a daycare I worked with all ages: infants, toddlers, prek & school-age kids!
I landed an amazing job as a full-time nanny for a...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hayden S.
Waterford, CT
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a senior at Eastern Connecticut State University. I graduated from Waterford High School in 2017. During high school I had two internships. One was in a kindergarten classroom and the other in a second grade classroom. I have babysat for multiple families with children ranging from 2-12 in age. Also, I have been supervising...
Hayden can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Jennifer B.
Waterford, CT
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have experience working with a family that has three children under the age of six. I am compassionate, caring, and responsible.
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Angela. I am an RN who is looking to switch careers. I currently work as a substitute teacher, and part time in the public library. I am applying to go back to school to get my masters in Library and Information Systems. I love being around kids, and helping others! In my free time, I like being outside, coloring,...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I grew up with three younger siblings so I have always been around children!
Kelsey L.
Waterford, CT
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because there are so many milestones to celebrate & challenges to overcome. I enjoy the ride with humor & patience. I follow routine as much as I can improvise.
I'm looking for a part time job with consistent hours. I'm more than happy to do housework for additional hours or during nap/bed time. I...
Katie W.
Waterford, CT
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Katie! I am a 23-year-old occupational therapy graduate student currently looking for a consistent childcare job during the week before I start my next clinical internship on September 23. I have a wide range of experience caring for infants (aged 3 mo.- 1. 5 years), toddlers (2-3 years) and children/preteens (aged 5-11...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brooke S.
Waterford, CT
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am an energetic, loving person with 6-7 years of experience ranging from watching after my younger sibling and nephews to my previous workplace at an after school program where I cared for preschool aged children. Taking care of kids is something I truly enjoy doing. If there is any other assistance needed within the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Chelsey R.
Waterford, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up, I had numerous cousins and numerous family friends who I baby-sat for. I usually baby-sat most weekends or after school for a few hours. I also have picked children up form school. I love children. I plan to get my masters degree in special education.
Chelsey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Warm, caring, enthusiastic 23-year-old, loves children. About 8 years babysitting experience, as well as 3+ years of daycare experience working with infants and toddlers daily. Family pet? No problem! I love working with animals as well! I enjoy everything from arts and crafts to homework help, and mealtime to playtime to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abby babysit our three kids and was both fabulous and flexible given it was a last-minute reservation after our orignal sitter cancelled. The kids gave her a great review as well! I'd highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I just finished my junior year at University of Vermont pursuing a career in nursing and looking for summer babysitting opportunities. I am very dependable, live in Old Lyme, have my own transportation, and have experience with children ages six months - 14 years old. I have been nannying for 5 years now. My most recent...
Lila can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lila was wonderful watching our daughter starting when she was 5 months old. She kept to our daughters routine, played, read and danced with her and took her on walks outdoors. She was punctual, reliable and also a pleasure to be around."
Stephanie K.
Julia C.
New London, CT
$18-25/hr • 15 yrs exp
Former Children's Museum Educator With Tons Of Caretaking Experience
5.0
(10)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am the eldest of 13 Cousins and have been baby sitting for as long as I can remember unofficially, and in a more formal capacity. I have experience caring for newborns all the way up to middle schoolers, and I have a great deal of experience with special needs and spectrum children as well. I am comfortable one on one as well...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia did awesome with my boys, they get very excited when we let them know she is coming to look after them. I am so happy we found such a kind, caring, and dependable person to watch over my little ones when mom and dad need a night away."
Marissa G.
5.0
(5)
Hello! My name is Amanda. I have 6+ years of experience. I can help you where needed. I would call myself a mothers helper. As I like to say, every mother could use another mother to help them. I am trustworthy and considerate. I can't wait to meet you and make your life easier!
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Amanda and her family for 15 years. She has a wonderful personality and good character. I have watched her mature over the years and she has become a lovely young woman. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of child care experience including coaching, babysitting, volunteering at daycares, and studying Human Development at school. I am super flexible, easy going, and am willing to do whatever it takes to keep your kids safe and happy! Please reach out with any questions, concerns, or to talk about hourly rates (I'm...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of knowing Abbi for the past few years as she has taken care of my 3 children. She kept them active, was their soccer coach, and just the most patient person all around. Abbi is one of the most caring, empathetic, and selfless individuals I...
Monica H.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Waterford, CT
Morgan C.
5.0
We hired Morgan to watch our our 18 mo and 6 yo. Our whole family was so sad to see her go when her classes were back in session. Morgan is energetic, kind, and engages very well with children. We have had a few sitters this past year and Morgan is, by far, one of our absolute favorites! Will be...
- Nathan G.
Abi R.
5.0
Abby babysit our three kids and was both fabulous and flexible given it was a last-minute reservation after our orignal sitter cancelled. The kids gave her a great review as well! I'd highly recommend her.
- Care member
Lila C.
5.0
Lila was our full time caregiver over the summer of 2021. Our daughter loved spending time with her. She worked in our home and was helpful with some light chores during naps as well. At the time our daughter was only around 6 months old, so she is definitely capable of handling a young infant. She...
- Michael L.
Julia C.
5.0
Julia did awesome with my boys, they get very excited when we let them know she is coming to look after them. I am so happy we found such a kind, caring, and dependable person to watch over my little ones when mom and dad need a night away.
- Marissa G.
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda is the most capable, caring, responsible, highly respected babysitter there is. She has babysat for my husband and me for 4 years. My children at the time when she started were 2, 4, and 6. Today my youngest turned 6, my middle will be 8 in November and my eldest is 10. Throughout my...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Waterford, CT:
How can I find a Waterford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Waterford, 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 15 babysitters in Waterford, 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 Waterford, CT?
The average rate for Waterford, CT babysitters on Care.com is $18.80 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 Waterford, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Waterford, 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.