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60 babysitters are listed in Willimantic, CT
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Willimantic, CT
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am currently a Senior at Eastern Connecticut State University. I have experience with children ages 2 months - 13 years. I have worked in elementary school settings as a classroom assistant and as an after-school program employee, therefore assisting with homework would be a breeze. I am reliable, organized and creative,...
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa is amazing with kids. She's a quick thinker, responsible, and so kind!"
Alexis P.
Summer is right around the corner!
I am a responsible and experienced nanny/babysitter looking for a family to work with over the summer. I have 9 years of experience sitting for children ages newborn to young teens, as well as experience working at a summer camp for ages 3-15. I have extensive experience working with children...
Caroline can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am in my third year of nursing school hopefully graduating May of 2018. I have experience in neonatal and pediatric care! Have my BLS certification for Health Care Providers.
Adriana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been nannying for 3 years and have been a babysitter for 10 years. I am great with children of all ages, I have watched 6 months to 15 years and my sweet spot is 1 year to 3 years old. I have my own vehicle and I'm very dependable. I value clear communication and scheduling.
For the children, I value kindness,...
Aleesha can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts.
I have been a teachers aide at my hometowns preschool for 4 years, ages ranging from 10 weeks to 5 years old. I have grown to love helping children succeed and learn. I have been a babysitter for 6 years, ages ranging from 6 weeks to 10 years old.
Kallie J. can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexis M.
Willimantic, CT
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello my name is Alexis! My personality is fun, compassionate and creative.
I like working with kids because I love being apart of the process in helping children grow and develop.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent with good communication with families. I am hoping to find a full time position.
I started working with...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hey there!
I'm a certified lifeguard which means I am also certified in First Aid and CPR. I have been working with kids since I was 13 years old, and have a ton of experience working in schools, after school daycare, and summer camps! That being said I know a bunch of crafts, art projects, and activities to keep your kids...
John R.
Willimantic, CT
$29/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a nurturing and attentive caregiver with a year of experience specializing in childcare. As a dedicated professional, I understand the unique needs of children and strive to create a safe and stimulating environment for their growth and development. With my compassionate nature and expertise, I am committed to providing...
I enjoy working with children. I recently worked at an after school program in CHBSA. I worked with the 5-10 age group and I loved it. I helped them with homework and also supervised them while they did their activities.
Dianaiz can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Therese C.
Willimantic, CT
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, timely and funny
I started working with kids about 6 years ago, I started out as a summer camp counselor for 8 hours a day and I planned out activities and trips while also doing enrichment lessons to further improve skills
My focus is on giving your child a safe, routine-focused, and...
Therese can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Ella B.
Willimantic, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ella and I am a recent graduate from UCONN with a Human Development and Family Science Degree. I have previously nannied for 2 families which has given me experience with children of all ages. I love working with children and look forward to hearing from you!
Shamya S.
Willimantic, CT
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly and creative!
I like working with kids because I love to see their growth and development overtime. I love to create a very strong bond with them as well and be a helping hand to their parents.
I'm looking for a job that the parents confide in me to help their children through all of...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As the oldest of 3 children, I've had experience taking care of my younger siblings, especially my brother from the time he was born until now. He is 11 years old and I am trusted to take care of him and his friends. I am very friendly and love to play with kids! I can do meal prep and provide transportation between school,...
Caitrin can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caitrin has been wonderful with my two children ages 6 and 8. Each day she watches them, they look forward to their time with her. Caitrin spends time sitting with our daughter doing her homework, takes the time to sit with my son and play trucks. She is even...
Felicia B.
Rose F.
North Windham, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(15)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I'm Rose. I have 10+ years of experience as well as working as a foster mother. I can help with light housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have a passion for children of all ages. I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and helping out kids who need extra help with learning as well as...
Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rose is really good with kids, she will take good care and teach them stuff for school. She is a very loving and happy person"
Zuleika T.
5.0
(4)
Hi I'm Anna!
I'm very watchful, adventurous, and affectionate, I love little kids and can't wait to have some of my own. I am very confident and capable of watching children of any age. I love seeing how every child is different and how each one thinks. I moved out here from Washington state where I babysat a little girl from...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Really great with watching my 4 kids, 1-10 years old!"
Alex C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shanelle and I am a Ph. D. student at UConn with a previous Masters in Environmental Biology. My undergraduate degree focused on both Zoology and Family & Child Studies. I have been nannying for about 10 years now and I love it! I am comfortable working with all ages, and can bring many fun ideas for playtime. I love...
Shanelle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have worked with Shanelle as her supervisor for over 6 years. I have seen her very caring nature, attention to direction/detail, personal investment, and advocacy for a wide range of ages that make her an exceptional caregiver."
Dave L.
Nyazia S.
Baltic, CT
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Nyazia!
I'm a 22-year-old nanny with a love for fun and creativity. With 5 years of experience, I'm great at turning everyday moments into exciting adventures for kids!
**What I Offer:**
- Creative play and fun activities
- Safe and loving care
- Homework help and support
**Availability:**
Flexible schedule in the...
5.0
"Nyazia was amazing we had a great conversation and she was great with my very active Boys 3 and 6. She was very interactive with them asking them what things they liked. I am happy we met."
Tonya W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a first year School Psychology Masters student at Columbia University. I am currently located in Jersey City and love working with kids! I hope to meet you soon!
Irmina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Irmina was wonderful with my two kids (ages 1 and 5).
The kids had fun and she was patient and kind. She even left my house cleaner than when she came which was extremely helpful!"
Crystal R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My 8 years of experience began when I was in high school, I volunteered at a daycare and babysat for multiple families. I graduated from ECSU with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Studio Art Minor. In school I excelled in classes about infant and childhood development and principles of learning. After graduation I worked...
Ashelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Ashelyn is a fantastic nanny. She takes care of my 8-month old once a week and my daughter loves her and has a great time. Ashelyn takes her on walks, to the park, the library, and gives her lots of opportunities to play and socialize. She always shows up early and...
Kristin C.
Abigale V.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Abby, and I'm a student going into college in August! I've been a babysitter on and off for a few years and more seriously worked at camp, caring for children of all ages as well as neurodivergent children, where I picked up many handy skills like first aid and CPR.
I believe in fostering a nurturing environment where...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Willimantic, CT
Alyssa M.
5.0
Alyssa is amazing with kids. She's a quick thinker, responsible, and so kind!
- Alexis P.
Caitrin H.
5.0
Caitrin was a fantastic sitter for our toddler. She was thoughtful, on time, friendly, and made sure he has a fun day.
- Kylie A.
Rose F.
5.0
Rose was awesome! I am writing this review based on what my wife told me, as I was not around when she came or left, but she said she was on time and immediately helpful with the kids. my boys and dog can be a bit of a handful sometimes but my wife returned to a clean peaceful house, a rare thing...
- Gregory K.
Anna D.
5.0
This is not about babysitting, but I had Anna watch my 6 dogs for 2 years in a row and she was amazing, she was a stay in dog sitter. We would love for Anna to come back and watch all of of doggies!
- Kimberly B.
Shanelle T.
5.0
Shanelle was wonderful and nannies for us all summer while she was home. She was always on time, dependable and our daughter loved her!
- Megan S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Willimantic, CT:
How can I find a Willimantic babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Willimantic, 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 12 babysitters in Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, CT?
The average rate for Willimantic, CT babysitters on Care.com is $18.25 per hour as of February 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 Willimantic, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Willimantic, 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.