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Babysitters in Woodstock, CT
Lyra B.
Woodstock, CT
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm 18, I've babysat all ages for about four years, I have a car so I have reliable way to get place to place, I'm good with animals too, and I'm a senior, once schools out I can work more hours, and even now my schedule is flexible!
I'd describe my personality as
Trustworthy
Caring
Sweet
I like working with kids because...
Sydney O.
Woodstock, CT
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and learn. My previous babysitting roles have reinforced my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I know how to create a safe and fun environment for children to thrive.
I believe in...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 4 grown children ages 27-34. Along with raising our children, I have a degree in Elementary Education/Special Education and 35 years of teaching experience. I have taught in Family Literacy Programs; working with parents and their preschool/elementary age children. I taught parenting classes and ran parent and...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Lindsey H.
Woodstock, CT
$17-50/hr • 17 yrs exp
I hail from a tiny town in Indiana where I grew up on a farm surrounded by forests. My childhood was spent exploring outdoors and my love of nature inspired me to get a bachelor's degree in environmental management and masters in public policy. I went on to work as a policy analyst for the federal government.
Once I became a...
Mary Ellen K.
Woodstock, CT
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am retiring after 34 years at the same company. I have experience with childcare and animal care as well as a carpool mom for 10 years, which I did after working my job. I love kids and animals, and I am very reliable! I would like to find a part time sitting job to off set my pension.
Mary Ellen can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hi!!, i'm very compassionate with children. I adore them. My patience, communication and planning helps me build bonds with children. children brighten my day. I enjoy teaching children basic manners, as well as other needed skills. I enjoy doing activities and keep the kids active. Most importantly I want the kids to have fun...
Kaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I would not hesistate to hire Kaylee again. She is punctual, responsible, and loves kids. She entertained my daughters, talked with them, and really seemed to enjoy them. My daughters were sad to see her go when my job situation changed. Feel confident with her in...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Abby! I am 25 years old and I am a speech-language pathologist working in an elementary school and a private practice.
I have been working with children for 14 years and have watched children ages 4 months-14 years old. I have worked at a daycare and also volunteered in a preschool for 2 years. I also have experience...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.3
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Being the oldest of 7 girls, I have been babysitting for most of my "adult" life. I have also worked at a college daycare center while I was in school for my associates. I do have a BS in public health. I am back in school. It's my hope to become a postpartum care nurse in the future. I just completed my maternity clinical, and...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"It's tempting to give a five, but maybe it's my work experience that says only people who practically walk on water get get the highest possible mark. Pam is very, very good though."
Ken N.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Rebecca. As well as recently having my own child, I have 10+ years experience caring for children of all ages. I am certified in CPR, First Aid and licensed in infant/child care massage. I also am experienced in early child education and believe every moment should be a fun learning experience!
Currently, I work...
Becca can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca is outstanding! She was the best nanny we hired. Very reliable and extremely respectful. Always on time , very punctual. I honestly couldn't recommend a better young woman. She went above and beyond the care we needed. Helped with education and assisted...
Michael B.
Ana T.
Putnam, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience in childcare services, with children of all ages! I worked as a nanny for 5 years in my home country, Brazil, before moving here where I've continued working as child care provider! I love spending time with children, playing, teaching and learning from them! I know it can be challenging...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We were visiting Connecticut for a wedding weekend and needed to find a sitter for our 4 month old. Ana was amazing!! She was so sweet and we felt so safe leaving our little one at our rental with her while we went to celebrate our good friend. We can’t say enough...
Care member
Sarah H.
Pomfret, CT
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Sarah, I am 27, enthusiastic, intelligent, and have so much fun with kids! I have years of experience and have fabulous references for you to choose from. I'm willing to help your family whenever I'm available. Cautious driver and a responsible adult who has a ton of knowledge to influence your littles. Previously, I...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Best babysitter ever!!! She is so professional and my little one loves her!"
Ashley K.
Savannah C.
Pomfret Center, CT
$18-45/hr • 9 yrs exp
Outgoing, Good With Children, Personable, Patient, And Creative
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Savannah and I'm a 2019 high school graduate. I've just returned from living in the UK for 6 months working as an Au Pair! I currently work at a daycare as the head preschool teacher and was the head infant teacher before I made my move to the UK. I've worked there for 3 years :)
I started working with children at a young...
Savannah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Savannah is a close family friend who has cared for my daughter multiple times. She is amazing with my daughter! My daughter loved her every time she would care for her and never wanted her to leave. She is amazing with children. She played with my daughter,...
Chelsie F.
Mallory G.
Holland, MA
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Mallory! I am a childcare professional with 5+ years of experience, I have done everything from casual babysitting, professional nannying, working in a school as well as assist in running a large family daycare! I am CPR & First Aid Certified (update annually). I am also a Certified FCC Assistant for 6, meaning I...
Mallory can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is great!!! Very pleased with her"
Adam M.
Ali P.
Eastford, CT
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! If you are looking for a reliable, responsible, fun, energetic nanny/babysitter, look no further! I have 10+ years of experience in not only childcare, but as a CNA/HHA working with the elderly and disabled adults. I love the curiosity and excitement that children have- and I've found that working with the young...
Ali can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Bella, and I am entering my final year as a biology major at ECSU. I will be back in the Willimantic area starting August 26th. As your sitter, you can expect a reliable, energetic, and creative person who will bring fun to every day! I have classes and volunteer work in the afternoons, so I am seeking a...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Caelin H.
Dudley, MA
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello my name is Caelin I am 25 years old! I have been working with kids since I was 16! I am looking for a summer job since I work in a school district! I have ABA experience but also working with kids 8 months to 18 years old! I love being outside and arts and crafts!
Caelin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Idiselis S.
Southbridge, MA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children, and I have 4 years of experience as a childcare provider. My prior babysitting roles allowed me to see the positive impact I can have on children's lives. I enjoy supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option that gives parents peace of mind.
I'm a patient, calm,...
Michelle G.
Dudley, MA
$18-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. I have over 30 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games and engaging in educational activities with children. I'm also very...
Hi! My name is Angela and I have been around children for 10+ years. I have worked with new borns, toddlers & special needs children. I love to get creative while babysitting, whether building a fort or arts and craft or playing outside. Kids are my passion, which babysitting allows me to do what I love everyday! I would love to...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Liz and I've been babysitting since I turned 13 and I signed up for a babysitting certification class which reviewed safety measures, CPR and first aid. Since then, I've been renewing my CPR cert every 2 years. If I combined all my babysitting gigs all together, I've probably babysat for about 4 years and have...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Woodstock, CT
Kaylee M.
5.0
I would not hesistate to hire Kaylee again. She is punctual, responsible, and loves kids. She entertained my daughters, talked with them, and really seemed to enjoy them. My daughters were sad to see her go when my job situation changed. Feel confident with her in your home and caring for your...
- Care member
Pamela O.
4.0
What a great friend. Fantastic to have around when my family was going through a crisis. Calm and together that's Pamela.
- Lola C.
Becca D.
5.0
Rebecca is outstanding! She was the best nanny we hired. Very reliable and extremely respectful. Always on time , very punctual. I honestly couldn't recommend a better young woman. She went above and beyond the care we needed. Helped with education and assisted in daily chores. Again I couldn't...
- Michael B.
Ana T.
5.0
Our experience with Ana was terrific. We were in CT for a family wedding and needed someone to look after our 3 year old after the ceremony. Our daughter was so excited to hang out with Ana ("like from Frozen!"), and Ana didn't disappoint. Our daughter is high energy and has big feelings, and so...
- Care member
Sarah H.
5.0
Best babysitter ever!!! She is so professional and my little one loves her!
- Ashley K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Woodstock, CT:
How can I find a Woodstock babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Woodstock, 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 5 babysitters in Woodstock, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Woodstock, CT?
The average rate for Woodstock, CT babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 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 Woodstock, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Woodstock, 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.