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60 babysitters are listed in Westport, CT
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Westport, CT
5.0
(3)
I graduated from Rhodes College with a major in Education this past May. I spent 80 hours each semester (total of 3) as a student teacher in the Memphis, TN public schools. Aside from my degree in early education, I have been a nanny and babysitter since middle school; working with families of all sizes and ages. I am a creative...
Brynly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Brynly is our favorite babysitter!! We are so sad she moved away from Memphis. She was one of our first sitters when we moved to Memphis and my kids still ask for her anytime we need a sitter. Super reliable and responsible. One of the few sitters we've ever had...
Cara M.
Alicia K.
Westport, CT
$10-15/hr • 14 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a childcare provider for over a decade because I have a true passion for helping children learn, grow, and thrive. I believe every child deserves a chance to reach their full potential, and I feel privileged to be a part of that journey. I have a college degree, and I've taken several courses on early childhood...
Alicia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Alicia was reliable and on time everyday she cared for our two kids this spring. Very helpful for two working parents! Thank you, Alicia"
Robert M.
Melanie R.
Westport, CT
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hello everyone! My name is Melanie. I am a 23-year-old college student at College. I am currently working towards my Associates degree in Early Childhood Education. Collectively, I have about 8 years of experience working with children (infants to 6 years old). I have worked as a teacher at two separate daycares for a total of 3...
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I worked with Melanie for a year. She is an amazing colleague. She is dependable, punctual, and a loving friend/teacher. Children adore Melanie for her nurturing and energetic personality."
Linda D.
Sol N.
Westport, CT
$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! I've been taking of children for several years. I've experience working 45 hours taking care of kids per week. I usually do mealtime, bathtime and bedtime routines. I help with their homework as well as I play with them.
Sol can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sol is fantastic. We hired her to take care of our 18-month-old son about a month ago, and she has been really great with him. He is always happy when she comes in, and no issues when we leave.
She is always on time and happy to do things with him, like take...
Nick S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate, responsible, and self-sufficient older sister that has spent most of her life looking after two younger siblings to help out mom and dad. I'm interested in providing families with part-time reliable care. I have experience working with large groups of children at sleepaway summer camp, as well as experience...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlyn is very helpful and takes direction well. She is respectful and responsible. She is a great mother's helper - she watches children, loves dogs, runs errands, and cooks meals for the entire family."
Mark M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the person you are looking for. I have experience as a house manager and caretaker with children of all ages. I love working with infants, teens and in-between and have a natural maternal instinct. I also have all the skills to run a busy household, taking on the challenge of trying to stay one step ahead, prioritizing and...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Kaitlin, I am 27 years old and recently became a mom! My little boy will be one in August!
I have worked in childcare since I was 16 years old. I started off working in daycares, and then I took some time off to go to NCC full time to study Early Childhood Education. I also have experience from working in a...
Kaitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Kaitlin to care for our highly energetic grandson. She was very dependable and reliable. When we needed extra hours she made the time for us. Our grandson loved her!! Once he went to school we no longer the extra help but we still use her once in a while. "
Care member
Hi,
I am 29 yrs old mother of 2 adorable kids. At this stage of my life, I believe my kids are grown up and I can share my motherhood experience with other families.
I enjoy doing art and crafts, reading books to them and spending time outdoors.
I have a clean driving record and and can be available for interview on short...
Pasang can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Reliable, responsible and accountable. Compassionate, affectionate and cheerful. I have many years of experience caring for children from infants to teens. I'm married with two brilliant adult sons and a cat. I grew up in Westport, am English speaking and college educated. I am CPR certified, First-Aid certified, a non-smoker,...
Celeste can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, which is 11 years of experience taking care of kids ranging from 1-15 years old. I have worked at a summer camp at Community Nursery School for 4 years, and was an assistant teacher for the toddler two's. I'm available early in the week (Mon, Tues, Wed) and some weekends!
Tyler can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a patient, creative and reliable nanny with over 4 years of experience working with infants and toddlers. I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing the thing I love.
I'm fun, loud and energetic with children, my passions are arts and crafts. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a...
Perla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nanny looking for a full-time position. I've been with the same family for seven years, doing this professionally for over 10 years now. Some of my duties include meals, getting children ready for school, after school activities, helping with homework, bath time and reading. I am bilingual in English and Portuguese and my...
Celia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for supporting families and providing a reliable care option. My calm, patient, and friendly nature allows me to create a nurturing environment for children of all ages. I believe clear communication is key, so I follow the parent's preferred method and provide written daily...
Sarah F.
Westport, CT
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. I have over 20 years of experience babysitting as well as caring for individuals with special needs and where I consistently ensured the safety and well-being of children and adults.
Patient, calm, creative, and friendly, I...
I am a a recent graduate of Syracuse University (2021). I have been babysitting since I was a freshman in high school and have taken care of kids from ages 2-15 since I have started. I have a driver's license and my own car and have driven around the kids I have babysat many times. I am responsible and love kids and pets. I am...
Cayne can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Ashlee and I just graduated from the University of Scranton. I love kids and I have been babysitting for seven years. I have experience with special needs children as well as babysitting multiple children at once. I majored in communications and have been a preschool teacher for over a year. I also studied education...
Ashlee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Lexington P.
Westport, CT
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Looking For Full Time, Open To Single Shifts And Am Able To Stay Late/overnight.
I am 18, I've worked 2 jobs since I was 14 to be able to buy my own car and now save up for cosmetology school. I am trustworthy and dependable. I know how to cook meals from simple to complex. I also love to bake which is a great thing to do with kids. I am also artistic and love doing art and crafts with kids.
I'd describe...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Alyssa, and I'm a seasoned babysitter with 7 years of experience. I've cared for children ranging from 3 months to 15 years old, providing companionship, transportation, meal prep, and even laundry services.
Whether it's engaging with little ones through playtime and learning activities, or assisting...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have done babysitting for several years. I currently take care of a family of (4) children in Westport . I am looking for part time babysitting jobs during the week and on the weekends. I am pet friendly and I have my own transportation. I am a non-smoker. I can provide references upon request. I can also do date night...
Maya R.
Westport, CT
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am finishing up my sophomore year at Amherst College, majoring in Psychology and Economics. I have always loved children, as I started to work with kids at the age of 14.
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and gentle. I am also a very responsible and loving person.
I will be home this summer from June to...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Westport, CT
Brynly M.
5.0
Brynly is a wonderful sitter. Fun, reliable, and great at keeping the kids going. She always cleans up after the kids and meals. Our children are always happy to see her and we have no reservations leaving them with her. She is capable to take care of any age child.
- Weatherly H.
Alicia K.
5.0
Alicia was reliable and on time everyday she cared for our two kids this spring. Very helpful for two working parents! Thank you, Alicia
- Robert M.
Melanie R.
5.0
I have known Melanie for about 5 years and she has babysat for my two girls. She is outgoing friendly reliable and great with kids
- Lori M.
Sol N.
5.0
Sol is fantastic. We hired her to take care of our 18-month-old son about a month ago, and she has been really great with him. He is always happy when she comes in, and no issues when we leave.
She is always on time and happy to do things with him, like take him to the park, splash pad,...
- Nick S.
Kaitlyn M.
5.0
Kaitlyn is very helpful and takes direction well. She is respectful and responsible. She is a great mother's helper - she watches children, loves dogs, runs errands, and cooks meals for the entire family.
- Mark M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Westport, CT:
How can I find a Westport babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Westport, 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 35 babysitters in Westport, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Westport, CT?
The average rate for Westport, CT babysitters on Care.com is $21.54 per hour as of November 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 Westport, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Westport, 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 Westport, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Westport, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.