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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 March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in West Hartford, CT
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is CC and I am a young professional based out of West Hartford. I have a wide array of experience with children from babies and toddlers to young children and teens.
Prior to moving to Connecticut I worked with a babysitting service in Arizona. I have a Bachelors Degree and my own car. I am excited to work for...
CC can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Darshani O.
West Hartford, CT
$25-44/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Darshani and I am looking for a summer only position. I am from Connecticut but I don't mind making the trip out to where you are for the summer. I am a teacher at a Montessori school at the primary level (ages 3-6). I graduated from Central Connecticut State University with my bachelor's in Early...
Darshani can also help with: Travel
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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
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:
First Aid
CPR
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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
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: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & 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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ameera I have been a experience and fun babysitter for 10 + years excellent reference loves kids have 3 of my own 21, 18 and 12. Work in NY and now move to ct so I am looking forward to continue my work hear.
Vidyawatie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Jessica L.
West Hartford, CT
$28-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, my passion for caring for children stems from my rewarding experiences in previous babysitting roles. My desire to make a positive impact on their lives drives me to provide exceptional care and support to families. I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating...
Ella J.
West Hartford, CT
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am an experienced childcare provider with a love for children. I am currently in nursing school and hoping to work with kids in the future. I am CPR and first aid certified and have my own transportation. I offer reliable, caring babysitting services, ensuring your child is safe, happy, and well-cared for. I would love to...
Hi! My name is Shannon and I recent graduate of The Hartt School of Music Theatre, where I was an Honors Student and was enrolled as a double major in Musical Theater and Political Science through the University of Hartforg, graduating with both a B. F. A and B. A, Summa Cum Laude. In the past, I have worked as a year-round...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jenny P.
West Hartford, CT
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I have a BFA in Graphic Design from the Savannah College of Art & Design. I grew up in West Hartford, CT. I'm the eldest in a big family with a lot of little cousins, nieces & nephews, all of whom I have spent a lot of time caring for. In addition, I have 10+ years experience babysitting, including regular babysitting jobs,...
Jenny can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Molly M.
West Hartford, CT
$22-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Molly and I will be based in Boulder, Colorado with flexible part-time availability until August 2022! I am a certified yoga instructor and I love spending time outside as much as possible, playing board games, and crafting-I have been both a full time and part time nanny for infants through young teens in Hartford,...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brenna B.
West Hartford, CT
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
My name is Brenna and I am an Elementary school teacher looking to do some part time babysitting this summer!
I've been a childcare provider for over 15 years, and have been teaching for 6 years. I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop. I'm a creative and imaginative person, and I love to play games with...
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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 4.5. 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 $21.60 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 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 Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in West Hartford, CT are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 63 listed babysitters.