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60 babysitters are listed in West Haven, CT

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in West Haven, CT

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Catherine C.


Shelton, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an occasional sitter with over 15 years experience, looking for a part time opportunity. I am available for weeknight and weekend babysitting jobs. I have watched children from ages infant to 7 yrs. I love kids and I have 4 of my own. We read, learn, and have fun at the same time.
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Catherine is very caring and treats all her patients like family. I recommend her for any job!"

Briana J.

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Rebecca C.


Ansonia, CT

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Early Childhood Education Major With 3 Years Of Experience, Looking For Babysitting Opportunities.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Since I was 15, I have been caring for children ages 7 and under. I've been a babysitter, tutor, a counselor and teachers-aide in a preschool. I am currently a assistant teacher. I love reading, singing, and doing crafts. I have a bachelor degree in early childhood education, as well!
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Becca was great with our baby! She showed up early, comforted our fussy little boy and got him to nap almost immediately (we can never get him to nap), was super attentive and relaxed/easygoing, and a pleasure to speak with and have over. Also very responsive to...

Emily L.

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Emmanuelle D.


Shelton, CT

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I love child. I already take care 2 lovely children in new Canaan 5 and 7 years old. I don't have any problem with pet. I'm so in love of baby. I take care babies as well . I'm a lovable and nurturing babysitter. Did I mention I speak French?. yes I'm.
5.0
"Emmanuelle has been taking of my daughter for over a year. She is always in time and is flexible with my work schedule. I can always count on her to take great care of my daughter when I'm at work. "

Cynthia D.

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Erin A.


Milford, CT

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Happy, Energetic And Studious College-Aged Helper

3.0

(4)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Erin and I am an undergraduate student at Loyola University Chicago. I am an economics student with minors in German, journalism, computer science, and environmental science. I absolutely love school and learning new skills is my passion. Over summer breaks I reside in southern Connecticut with my family, but...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Erin is an excellent student, is reliable and is great with animals and kids."

Allison B.

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Sarah S.


Branford, CT

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Playful, Compassionate, Reliable Caregiver

I've lived and cared for children ranging in age from 2 years old to 12 years old, studied Waldorf special education and worked in a Waldorf kindergarten. I believe imagination is one of our greatest powers that we lose as we age. I believe children need play and movement. They need to experience and explore the natural world,...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sarah has cared for both our children and our beloved family dog. She's dependable, kind, and loving. Our children were well taken care of and our dog received lots of attention with walks and by playing fetch. Everyone was happy when we came home. We would...

Annie S.

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Toni-ann M.


Milford, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Caregiver And Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Toni. I have a background as a preschool teacher as well as a vet tech and dog groomer. I am currently working on a masters degree so I have taken a lot of time off of work to study and complete a thesis; I have very open availability! I am highly experienced with both animals and children and can provide tons of...
Toni-ann can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Toni took extremely great care of my cats and dogs. She was very nice and you can tell she really loves and cared about animals. Highly recommended!"

Rob M.

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Gracie Z.


Seymour, CT

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Your New Favorite Nanny!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi:) My name is Gracie and I am 19 years old. I hope you are doing well! I graduated from high school in 2022 and I have been nannying full time since I was 12. My goal is to save up enough money and be able to travel full time, and then eventually settle down with a family of my own! I absolutely love traveling and being...
Gracie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Professional and kind. all three of my children enjoyed her short stay. will definitely be hiring again."

Angelica V.

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Jara G.


Shelton, CT

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available

Hi, I'm an experienced babysitter/nanny with about 7 years of experience caring for infants through school aged children.
Jara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Jara is a fantastic sitter that I would highly recommend! She stepped in as our family's part-time nanny last summer to watch our infant son and she was a true gem to find. She was warm and engaging with our son, and was hands-on in playing with him, reading to...

Jill M.

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Mary Kate W.


Milford, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am currently a Pediatric RN working on a medicine/cardiology floor. I take care of children of all ages and have 3 years of pediatric RN experience. Prior to that I worked as an RN on an adult orthopedic/ post spine surgery floor for about 3 years. I am looking for per diem/part time work on my days off.
Mary Kate can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I have 9 year old twins and Mary Kate has babysat my children for over 7 years. They absolutely adore her. She plays with the kids and always keeps them safe. One of my children has Down syndrome and Mary Kate is amazing with her! Now that Mary Kate attends...

Sandi L.

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Tayanne Z.


Stratford, CT

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Looking For Full Time Position Starting On July 3rd

EXPERIENCED NANNY LOOKING FOR FT LIVE OUT POSITION Hi! My name is Tayanne I have 7+ years of experience working with children of all ages! I'm currently working for a family with a 23 months old girl and 5 years old boy, I've been with them for about 2 years. My contract expires on June 29th so anytime after that I'll be more...
Tayanne can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tay has worked full time with our family for nearly 2 years. In that time she has taken care of my two kids (son age 3-almost 5; daughter newborn-almost 2) and she has been terrific in all aspects of care. She's engaging with both children, meets them where they...

Alexandra S.

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Yvonne G.


Ansonia, CT

$43/hr10 yrs exp

The End Of Your Search

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I hope this introduction finds you well. I have spent the past 10 years building up my background on how to provide the best experience for my families possible. As a previous daycare owner, I have found a key trick to ensure the success of my mission. The trick is love what you do. I have fell in love with caring for...
Yvonne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Yvonne was a huge part of our family. She cared for my 2 children with love always. Being a first time mom I really needed someone to be all hands in for my two girls. Yvonne was punctual and knowledgeable. I would 10/10 recommend her for your childcare needs. "

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Morgan L.


Milford, CT

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

ABOUT ME Creative, high energy, and compassionate caregiver. I'm a good listener, with the empathy to discern client needs, especially for those who are nonverbal or under emotional distress. Resourceful planner with good communication skills who can hit the floor running on day one. People person - whether older geriatric group...
5.0
"She loves children of all ages and has worked with special needs grandchild - she has a gift with this population."

Holly B.

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Victoria S.


Milford, CT

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time

I'm a 26-year-old experienced nanny looking for a full time nanny position with a fixed schedule. I am comfortable with pets and have experience watching children of all ages. I also have excellent references, and have experience doing volunteer work at preschools, as well as credits in early childhood development. I'm CPR,...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is loving with children and animals and treats them as her own"

Gregory P.

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Kelly M.


Seymour, CT

$27-35/hr10 yrs exp

Looking To Fill In As Needed

I'm 29 years of age with 13 years of experience working with young children and it is truly a passion to me. I want to express my interest in bringing my experience and education as an educator to your children and family. I have worked in a childcare center for 6 years and as a full time nanny for 7 years. I have taken early...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Kelly has much experience in working with children and babysitting for many families. She's very outgoing, reliable, and a wonderful role model for children. She's very educated in the childcare field and I would highly recommend her for becoming your sitter."

Stephanie S.

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Jessica A.


Derby, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Sitter

Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! I am currently looking for a long term, consistent part-time as well as occasional/date night sitting. I am American Heart Association Heart Saver (AHA) First Aid, CPR/AED Certified. I have my license and my own car with a clean driving record. I have years of experience working with kids varying from camps,...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We were coming in from out of state for a child-free wedding. Jessica watched our 4 year old at our hotel room during the wedding. It was his first ever non-family babysitter, and he had a great time. She was available beforehand for a video call so our kiddo could...

C.may N.

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Christina A.


Shelton, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

"A Teacher Affects Eternity, She Never Knows Where Her Influence Stops."

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Christina - an experienced Elementary School Teacher (K-6) with over 10 yrs of experience working at various grade levels btw K-6. At a very young age, I always knew that my passion in life is working with children. Since I was 12, I nannied and babysat families with a range of 1-6 children with ages ranging from...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Very reliable and great with my baby!"

Sarah U.

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Jenniffer F.


Ansonia, CT

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

About ME!

I am a loving and passionate mother of two. Im positive, patient, caring, nurturing and enthusiastic when it comes down to children. With me, your children will always receive the proper care and supervision. I am bilingual and, with the permission of the parents, am willing on teaching Spanish, as for knowing multiple languages...
Jenniffer can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Sharon P.


Milford, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Sharon! I absolutely love kids and I hope to work for a nonprofit organization one day, and I cannot imagine doing anything else with my life. I just recently graduated from Wheelock College with a major in education studies and developmental psychology. I have always had a huge passion for infants and toddlers. I...
Sharon can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Sharon babysat twice this week for our 3 year old daughter. Sharon was incredibly punctual, communicative, and professional. Our daughter - who is typically shy around strangers - immediately warmed up to her, and they started playing from the get-go. While I was...

Lisa W.

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Karen G.


Shelton, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Careful And Caring

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am an affectionate, responsible, educated and loving care provider. Currently caring for 17-month-old! Previously twins and big sister- 3 mo. to 4 years 2014 to 2018! I am consistently on time and prepared to work upon arrival. I have parental instincts. I am currently caring for children at special events, come to you for...
Karen can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Karen was our backup babysitter for a little while for our 6 month old son I. She's reliable and always on time. Only a select few people are able to take care of our son because he could be a demanding baby at times and aside from his usual needs: feeding, diaper...

Camille P.

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Cristina C.


Derby, CT

$19-20/hr5 yrs exp

Best Babysitter Ever!

Hi! My name is Cristina I'm 22 years old. I just graduated with my bachelors in psychology and am currently am going for my masters in school counseling. I have babysat/nannied various ages and love them all!! I don't mind running errands or taking the kids to their activities. I love animals and don't mind watching them as...
Cristina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Cristina is a very caring and outgoing individual. I have witnessed Cristina grab the attention of a room full of first graders on more then one occasion. She was not only very patient and kind, but extremely helpful. The kids gravitate towards her friendly and...

Kailee H.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Haven, CT

Catherine C.

5.0

Catherine is very caring and treats all her patients like family. I recommend her for any job!

- Briana J.

Rebecca C.

5.0

Becca was great with our baby! She showed up early, comforted our fussy little boy and got him to nap almost immediately (we can never get him to nap), was super attentive and relaxed/easygoing, and a pleasure to speak with and have over. Also very responsive to communication and got right back to...

- Emily L.

Emmanuelle D.

5.0

Emmanuelle has been taking of my daughter for over a year. She is always in time and is flexible with my work schedule. I can always count on her to take great care of my daughter when I'm at work.

- Cynthia D.

Erin A.

5.0

Erin is an excellent student, is reliable and is great with animals and kids.

- Allison B.

Sarah S.

5.0

Sarah is an amazing human and caretaker. She’s dynamic, emotionally astute, and great at playing. She takes charge and knows how to be helpful without you having to ask. We were so so sad to lose her and if she hadn’t moved we’d still be working with her. Oh, and our baby LOVED her.

- Care member

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Average Rating4.0 / 5

Babysitters in West Haven, CT are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.