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I am very focused on children and engaging them in play and activities. I am outgoing and fun, as well as patient and easygoing. I love books and reading to children.
Lakshmi can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love children. I've cared for 16-year-old twins regularly (since they were about 7 months old). I'm very energetic and athletic, so it's easier for me to keep up with those kids with high energy levels. I've coached at a sports camp for girls, ages 7-15, and I was a full-time assistant teacher at a daycare center. I have...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had a great experience with Kate. She watched my 7-month old for 2 days and was extremely reliable and easy to get along with. She clearly loves kids and I felt confident leaving my child with her. I highly recommend her."
Rachel F.
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...
Catherine Q.
Lakeville, CT
$20-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am from Lakeville, CT. I have been babysitting since I was about 11 years old, and have watched kids of all ages. I am also a Math major at Northeastern University enrolled in my fourth year and am available for part-time tutoring! I look forward to meeting you!
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Becca, and I am a college student in northwest CT for the summer. I promise to bring creativity, learning, and music into any child's routine! I have a background in theater and have worked as a theater counselor. I also have experience working with children with developmental disabilities. In addition, I have...
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I have raised three children. Also, for six years I worked as a substitute teacher's assistant. In 2022/23, I worked permanently as a teacher's assistant in 2nd and 4th grade. And the past year, I assisted in Kindergarten. I love children!:) It is my belief that kindness, patience and humor are essential in caring for children....
Susan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and am looking for a part time job while I am in school. I have driven kids to their after school activities and been in charge of preparing them for their activities.
Sorelle can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Sorelle was above and beyond excellent for our family. She was wonderful with our kids. Always on time, attentive, kind and eager to do a great job. She had fantastic communication skills. We could not have asked for more."
Jesse D.
Dawne G.
New Milford, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Where to start? I was an auntie at the ripe old age of... eight! The youngest of six kids myself, this made sense. I grew up with and caring for my nieces and nephews. Fast forward: My husband and I have three adult children. Our son T is 28 and our daughters, K and D are 27 and 21.
I was a stay at home mom for 11 years. During...
Dawne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Dawne is truly one in a million. My young daughter fell in love with Dawne the instant they met... as did I! She gave me confidence and support as a working mom during a period of major life transition (new jobs for both my husband and me, new house, and more). She...
Amanda B.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children of all ages for the past 14 years, from twin newborn to teenagers. I have worked at daycare centers and summer camps as well as babysat for many families. I love children. I have a niece and three nephews whom I enjoy taking care of and always have a great time with. I am BLS & CPR certified and...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley was super helpful in finding us an amazing nanny for our newborn! She’s a great communicator and helped find the perfect fit for us. Thank you Ashley!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Myriam I have always been passionate about working with kids. I earned an Associate's degree from Holyoke Community College in Art Education and my Bachelor's in English from Westfield State University. I'm currently working on my Master's in Early Elementary Education & Special Education.
I've had the joy of...
Myriam can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Myriam is very sweet with our kids and enjoys playing with them. Our son looks forward to her coming to babysit because he has so much fun with her. She makes sure that they get to bed on time and all their bedtime chores are done."
Katherine M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had many years of experience working with children. I have been nannying/babysitting since I was 13. I have experience working with special needs children as well as babies. I work at a camp year round and I am in charge of a 4 different age groups every week of the summer and same goes for off season. I have been working...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We've had Ashley babysit our 9-month-old son a few times now, and plan to hire her again any time we need a sitter. She is calm, collected, and capable. She has plenty of experience and knows what she's doing, and our son loves her. Anyone would be lucky to have...
Sivan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lili and I'm from Brazil. I'm 39 years old and I've lived in this beautiful country for almost 10 years. I'm a very responsible and affectionate person. I have experience with children of all ages . If you are looking for someone to look after your children with love and respect please contact me.
I also clean...
Liliane can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lili was amazing with our toddler, who adores her. Kind, energetic, and is a natural with kids. She was very professional, timely over a 4-month period where she came two days a week from 7 AM to early afternoon. We still call for occasional weekend afternoons or...
Jenn M.
Meggan B.
Millerton, NY
$28-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver Available, Fluent In American Sign Language.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My background is very varied. I was a stay at home mother for 10 years raising my 2 daughters. While I was at home with them some of our favorite activities included arts and crafts, reading books, taking long walks in the woods, playing music and dancing. I worked as an English/American Sign Language Interpreter for 15 years. I...
Meggan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meggan is a dream of a childcare provider! She is fun, creative, warm and responsible. Meggan watched our two children ages 2 and 4 for the last year at our home in Brooklyn. She has since relocated but if she hadn't we would have loved to keep working with her...
Erica F.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a resourceful, energetic, high-performing private school teacher (and mom to three grown sons plus a faraway Gramma to two!!) with a demonstrated love and respect for children, their well being and education. I'm creative, competent and able to remain composed; value honesty and integrity. Able to juggle multiple tasks in a...
Sheila can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Sheila was a gentle caring and loving teacher. She was a dedicated employee who worked well with those around her. "
Elisa D.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Angela. I'm 28 years old and have been in childcare since I was 16! Between babysitting, nannying and daycare jobs I've done lots! All ages starting at just 8 weeks old.
I left a daycare that I worked at for 2+ years in 2020. I worked as an infant teacher, toddler teacher and preschool teacher there. I am CPR...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angela is a great worker. She loves kids and loves helping and watching them grow. She takes her time and will get anything you ask of her done."
Erin S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for reading my profile!
I have successfully raised two children, hosted several international students who studied at the local high school, and nannied several children from infants to teenagers. I would love to discuss your childcare needs!
Currently, I am looking for a job that could supplement my...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kim has been watching our 10- and 12-year-old children for the past school year. She has been a great extension of our child-rearing philosophy and I feel like we are always on the same page. Kim has really had an interest and taken the time to make a connection...
Kim C.
Thalia P.
New Milford, CT
$20-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey, I'm Thalia! I currently work at a residential facility called Green Chimneys in Brewster, NY as a social worker as well as running groups. I have my associates in social work and have loads of references. I have a 5-year-old daughter and have 10 years of experience with infants. I have worked at multiple daycares, and have...
Thalia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Thalia worked full-time as a nanny for my four kids for over a year. She s always on time and dependable. Thalia is great with a wide variety of children. She often had my four young children together. Thalia created routines and schedules for the day. The kids...
Lauren P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Andreia and I'm a 34-year-old experienced nanny looking for occasional jobs on the weekends. I really enjoy my time with children specially outdoors. I'm good with crafts and planning activities for rainy and snowy days. I'm comfortable driving them if necessary and I have a clean driving record. I'm also...
Andreia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Andreia is FANTASTIC. She's thorough, kind, and knows exactly what she's doing. She got our VERY messy, post-baby house clean, and now we have her coming every other week. We love her and highly recommend her to everyone!"
Sara C.
5.0
(1)
Hi!
I started caring for kids when I was 15 as a long-term Day Camp Counselor, working with campers ranging in ages from 3-12 for six summer seasons.
In my free moments, I like to spend time with my family, friends, and my pets, and coach softball at Dutchess Community College.
One thing you should know about me is I am...
Cassidy can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We love Cassidy!! She is so amazing!! My kids absolutely love her from the minute she walked in the door! We look forward to working with you again and again(: "
Angelia N.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Cornwall, CT
Katelyn R.
5.0
I had a great experience with Kate. She watched my 7-month old for 2 days and was extremely reliable and easy to get along with. She clearly loves kids and I felt confident leaving my child with her. I highly recommend her.
- Rachel F.
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.
Sorelle V.
5.0
Sorelle was above and beyond excellent for our family. She was wonderful with our kids. Always on time, attentive, kind and eager to do a great job. She had fantastic communication skills. We could not have asked for more.
- Jesse D.
Dawne G.
5.0
Dawne is simply wonderful and she was a godsend to our new family. She is warm, loving, supportive, and flexible. Dawne took extra good care of us and really went above & beyond. I give Dawne my highest possible recommendation. Please feel free to contact me as a reference!
- Tara D.
Ashley P.
5.0
Ashley was super helpful in finding us an amazing nanny for our newborn! She’s a great communicator and helped find the perfect fit for us. Thank you Ashley!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in West Cornwall, CT:
How can I find a West Cornwall babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in West Cornwall, 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 1 babysitters in West Cornwall, 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 West Cornwall, CT?
The average rate for West Cornwall, CT babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of March 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 West Cornwall, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in West Cornwall, 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.