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60 babysitters are listed in West Hartford, CT
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in West Hartford, CT
Darshani O.
West Hartford, CT
$28-44/hr • 6 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was young and have 3 children of my own. I am an experienced coach and volunteer with children often.
I can help with travel and errands as well.
Echo can also help with: Meal prep
Virginia V.
West Hartford, CT
$10-15/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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Jordan L.
West Hartford, CT
$10-15/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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Ashley T.
West Hartford, CT
$13-18/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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
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, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katherine P.
West Hartford, CT
$14-18/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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, families! My name is Jeanne and I have over 10 years of experience caring for children. I am a K-12 and 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 are now moving on to preschool soon. The parents of...
Jeanne can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
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
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, 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
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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & 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, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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 59 babysitters in West Hartford, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.2. 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 $19.78 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 West Hartford, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in West Hartford, 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.
Ratings for West Hartford, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Babysitters in West Hartford, CT are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.