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Find babysitters in West Hartford, CT that you’ll love
63 babysitters are listed in West Hartford, CT
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in West Hartford, CT
Virginia V.
West Hartford, CT
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Responsible Nurturing Caregiver, Available For Weeknights And Weekend Sitting.
Neighborhood babysitter since the age of 12, caregiver for young siblings and cousins, former camp counselor and kindergarten classroom volunteer for Hartford Public Schools.
Virginia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Ashley T.
West Hartford, CT
$17-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Currently in medical school and interested in pursuing pediatrics. I have many years of experience babysitting and have also tutored students ranging from first grade to high school.
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Leslie S.
West Hartford, CT
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a single mother who had three children under the age of three, I remember how challenging and tiring parenting can be. And also how much fun! I miss little kids and decided to babysit to experience more of the world through a child's eyes. They're like little curiosity sponges.
I also want to give parents some time to relax...
Jordan L.
West Hartford, CT
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jordan and I am a grad student in a doctoral program in clinical psychology with a concentration in child/adolescence. I've been working with kids and babysitting for all ages for as long as I can remember. I also have experience working with those with developmental delays and disabilities as well as...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Sara D.
West Hartford, CT
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi!!! I am in my 9th year of teaching music, and I love working with kids!! I have been a babysitter since high school, and I absolutely love it!!
I also give piano, voice and ukulele lessons
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Simone, and I am a 26-year-old professional babysitter based in West Hartford, CT. With over 12 years of dedicated experience in childcare, I have had the privilege of caring for children aged 3 months to 7 years, fostering a nurturing and engaging environment.
I am passionate about enriching children's lives...
Simone can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hello! My name is Alicia N. and I am an experienced nanny/ babysitter. I am 20 years old and I have 5+ years of experience caring for children. I can help with light housekeeping, cooking/meal preparation, laundry, etc. I come from a large family and have nine nephews and three nieces so I have always been a built in babysitter...
Alicia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Katherine P.
West Hartford, CT
$17-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a college student working toward a career in art education looking to get some more experience under my belt while I'm home for the summer. I can help with meals, light housekeeping, transportation, homework, and keeping the kids on track with their daily schedules. I have some experience as a camp counselor and assistant...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Larissa F.
West Hartford, CT
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a patient, creative, and friendly childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. My motivation to support families and provide a reliable childcare option stems from my passion for nurturing young minds and helping them grow. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating...
Chloe S.
West Hartford, CT
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, patient, and resourceful
I like working with kids because they are the future
I started working with kids when I was in elementary school I started watching the neighborhood kids.
In my spare time, I like to read, do yoga, and art
Skills:
First Aid
Bridget K.
West Hartford, CT
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have babysat for about 7 years for different families with kids between 1-10 years old. In addition to the usual childcare responsibilities, I have also helped with light housekeeping, simple meal prep, and driving children to activities when needed. I have also been a dance teacher to young kids for 5 years. I like to be fun...
Bridget can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Ellen. I currently serve with AmeriCorps as a health teacher and am about to start medical school at UConn in August. Last year, I was a sixth-grade STEM and math teacher in San Juan, PR. For five years before that, I worked at Chatham Yacht Club during the summers coaching kids ages 4-18. My philosophy with...
Ellen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Jeanne and I have over 10 years of experience caring for children. I am a K-12 English/special education certified teacher. Two years ago, I left my teaching career to stay home with my youngest child and have had the pleasure of watching two children who have now transitioned to preschool. The parents of those...
Jeanne can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizangela W.
West Hartford, CT
$49/hr • 10 yrs exp
I absolutely love children. I have four of my own, 2 girls and 2 boys. I'm a very caring responsible person. I have a lot of patient and understanding. I believe each child have their owns needs so it must recognized that to be the perfect match for both sides.
Elizangela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
I have 3 children of my own, ages 23, 20 and 9. I have cared for many children over the years, mostly pre school to early teens. I also have worked with the elderly and mentally and physically disabled. I have been employed as a home health care aide and or baby sitter for over 10 years.
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
I'm a recent highschool graduate with extensive experience caring for children in a variety of settings. I'm looking for a great family to work with this school year!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Henry K.
West Hartford, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello,
I just moved to New Orleans after finishing my MA in Teaching English as a Second Language at UTSA. In the fall I will start my first year of full time teaching. I look forward to getting to know you and your family!
Henry can also help with: Carpooling
Amelia Y.
West Hartford, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Working with children is a rewarding job- that's why I do it!
Hello! I'm an experienced caregiver who has worked with kids from 3 months to 13 years while their parents are at work, at school, or out for a night on the town. Whether it is making sure homework gets done, making arts and crafts or playing outside, I am confident that your child(ren) and I will have a great time together....
Amelia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nicole B.
West Hartford, CT
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's development and have two years of experience as a nanny. As a patient and creative individual, I provide a caring and imaginative environment for your children to thrive.
I believe in open and consistent communication with parents and regularly update them about their child's day. I'm...
Bradford B.
West Hartford, CT
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of child care experience. I am CPR certified. I can help with travel, errands, laundry, and meal prep.
Bradford can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in West Hartford, CT:
How can I find a West Hartford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in West Hartford, 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 63 babysitters in West Hartford, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Hartford, CT?
The average rate for West Hartford, CT babysitters on Care.com is $21.27 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 West Hartford, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in West Hartford, 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.
Ratings for West Hartford, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in West Hartford, CT are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 63 listed babysitters.