Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

How it works

Share details about your infant babysitter needs

Match with highly rated local infant babysitters near you

Compare infant babysitter options and choose the best fit

Infant babysitters in Canaan, CT

Myriam B.'s Photo

Myriam B.


Canaan, CT

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

See profile

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Myriam I have always been passionate about working with kids. I earned an Associate's degree from Holyoke Community College in Art Education and my Bachelor's in English from Westfield State University. I'm currently working on my Master's in Early Elementary Education & Special Education. I've had the joy of...
Myriam can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Taylor H.'s Photo

Taylor H.


Southfield, MA

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter, Pet Sitter, House Cleaner, And Chef Available

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Taylor. I am a 34-year-old female living in Southfield, MA. I recently relocated from Whitefish, MT; spending part of the season on the east coast. I graduated from college in Colorado with a degree in Spanish and Business, and have spent the last decade traveling around the world. Previously working as a...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Taylor is such a gem!!! She is loving, she is creative and truly connects with your child."

krystal J.

Katelyn R.'s Photo

Katelyn R.


Norfolk, CT

$22-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I love children. I've cared for 16-year-old twins regularly (since they were about 7 months old). I'm very energetic and athletic, so it's easier for me to keep up with those kids with high energy levels. I've coached at a sports camp for girls, ages 7-15, and I was a full-time assistant teacher at a daycare center. I have...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I had a great experience with Kate. She watched my 7-month old for 2 days and was extremely reliable and easy to get along with. She clearly loves kids and I felt confident leaving my child with her. I highly recommend her."

Rachel F.

Melanie W.'s Photo

Melanie W.


Sheffield, MA

$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp

Mature Babysitter With Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of two teenage boys. I have experience handling food allergies with both boys having peanut allergies. I have worked in childcare as an infant and toddler teacher for 6 years while my kids were of that age. I love all ages of kids and babies! I love to read and play games as well as arts and crafts.
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Melanie was wonderful! We hired Melanie to watch our 4yo at night after a wedding. She is very responsive and prompt. "

Jing G.

Catherine Q.'s Photo

Catherine Q.


Lakeville, CT

$20-40/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am from Lakeville, CT. I have been babysitting since I was about 11 years old, and have watched kids of all ages. I am also a Math major at Northeastern University enrolled in my fourth year and am available for part-time tutoring! I look forward to meeting you!
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Scott M.'s Photo

Scott M.


Salisbury, CT

$40/hr • 6 yrs exp

I live in Salisbury and I am looking for a babysitting/nannying position. I'm a rising junior at Hobart and William Smith Colleges where I row on the varsity crew team and am studying Sociology. I have 5 years of experience as a day camp counselor and I've babysat for 7 years, taking care of babies up to 12-year-old. I am also...
Scott can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Alexandra F.'s Photo

Alexandra F.


Lakeville, CT

$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter Or Home Schooler

I have been working as a nanny for three years and before that as a preschool teacher for 6 years. I also love planning activities for children. I am Reggio and rie trained. I love art, music, and playing outdoors! I am currently pregnant and looking for something part time over the summer
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Mackenzie R.'s Photo

Mackenzie R.


Sheffield, MA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Mackenzie, a 26-year-old who's been working in childcare both in a daycare setting and at home nannying for lots of lovely families. When I'm not working, I love to be outside, bake/cook, craft, or go on adventures.
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Gillian O.'s Photo

Gillian O.


South Egremont, MA

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Child Care

I am a Special Education and Child, Youth, and Families double major at Lesley University. I am energetic, hands ons, passionate sitter who loves working with children of all ages. I have worked as a babysitter since I was 14. I have been a camp counselor at a sleep away camp since I was 16 years old as well as an Assistant Unit...
Gillian can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I'd describe my personality as playful, empathetic, and gentle I like working with kids because witnessing their learning and growth is magical and they remind me to hold onto my inner child and appreciate all the beauty in the world. I've worked with kids since I was basically a kid myself. I started babysitting around 13...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I am an 18-year-old high school graduate living in Lakeville, CT. I have a younger sister (4-year age gap) who I have been watching and babysitting for years. Additionally, I babysat for three boys ages 7, 9, and 12 last summer; we spent a lot of time at the Grove. I babysat for a close family friend with four children for the...
Charlotte can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more

Kirstin S.


Sheffield, MA

$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them. With four years of experience caring for children, I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I always put the children's safety and well-being first. I believe in open communication with parents and provide verbal updates at pickup about...
Cynthia E.'s Photo

Cynthia E.


Litchfield, CT

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mature woman who has raised three children who are now wonderful, successful adults. I also have two amazing granddaughters and one incredible grandson. I was a stay at home mom from the time my children were born until all three were in school. Now that my daughter has children of her own, I've been able to enjoy...
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Cindy was very friendly and personable. She was willing to help us out in what we needed. She was kind to our children and very easy to get along with. She would be a great asset for any family in need. Caitlin"

Caitlin C.

Lindsey J.'s Photo

Lindsey J.


Stockbridge, MA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Who Loves To Have Fun And Bond With Your Kids!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have just recently graduated from grad school. I have over 15 years experience with a multitude of age groups - from newborns to teenagers. I have experience babysitting up to 4 kids at a time. I love baking, reading, crafts, painting and going outside and look forward to doing these things with your kids, along with learning...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lindsey is an amazing babysitter! I used her many times over the years when my kids were younger. She is gentle and caring and able to easily manage multiple kids (I have four). She was my kids' most-requested sitter and they were always so excited when they...

Amy B.

Lucy I.'s Photo

Lucy I.


Lee, MA

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring Babysitter Available Nights And Weekends

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a professional, loving nanny. I have over 15 years of experience with children, including nannying/babysitting, preschool, and early intervention. I'm comfortable performing a range of tasks (researching/planning/transporting to area activities, meal preparation, cleaning, pets, play dates, tutoring/ help with...
Lucy can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We simply cannot say enough about what Lucy has meant to our family. Lucy is a wonderful, kind, loyal and honest human being - we deeply trust her and have the utmost respect for Lucy. She is beyond amazing with both of our kids, caring for our 2-year-old and...

Jesse M.

Summer M.'s Photo

Summer M.


East Hartland, CT

$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Babysitter.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting all ages for about 7 years. I also have a younger brother that I cared for a lot growing up. I would describe my personality as outgoing, dedicated and passionate. I skill in patients, communication and compassion when it comes to babysitting. In my free time I like to do outdoor activities, spend time...
Summer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"5🌟 messaged ahead of time to confirm details. Punctual. Friendly. Patient. Experienced with a range of ages. "

Care member

Diane K.'s Photo

Diane K.


Torrington, CT

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for years, many kids in my old neighborhood. I practically raised my kid brother that is 11 years younger than I and took care of my friends autistic son (who is also my godson) and daughter 3+ nights a week, many times overnight.
Diane can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We have been really satisfied with Diane K. She loves animals very much and our pets like her a lot. She is educated, friendly and has a real knack for pet care and problem solving. We feel completely confident and comfortable having her in our home while we are...

Nikki W.

Lelia B.'s Photo

Lelia B.


Great Barrington, MA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Childcare Provider

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I lead eight years of Children's Health playgroups for birth-5 years of age when my children were young. I have been a host family and local coordinator for three youth programs for inner city children ages 7-18 and for international students, High School Exchange Year ages 15-18 and was Cultural Care Au Pairs ages 18-27. I...
Lelia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lelia nannied for our kids during the pandemic and they adore her. We have three boys under 8 and she is always our first choice for babysitting needs. She always has great activities, she's super loving and patient, and she is extremely responsible and reliable!"

Sarah T.

Kimberly G.'s Photo

Kimberly G.


Winsted, CT

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello and thank you for reading my profile! I have successfully raised two children, hosted several international students who studied at the local high school, and nannied several children from infants to teenagers. I would love to discuss your childcare needs! Currently, I am looking for a day or two each week to supplement...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"While we're not ready to hire just yet, Kim would be tops on our list for being someone we'd trust to look after our mother."

Catherine B.

Kaylee T.'s Photo

Kaylee T.


Winsted, CT

$16-18/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hey there, I'm Kaylee! I'm 20 years old and my passion is making sure children have a safe and fun area for them to grow up in! I've been in childcare since I was 16, and have never stopped loving it since! My favorite age group are toddlers, but I have experience with all ages! I can do it all, from changing diapers and giving...
Kaylee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kaylee was always there for me when I needed a sitter for my two boys (6 and 2). She even spent a few months of the school year putting my oldest on the bus and getting him off of it every day. She was available ahead of time and even at the last minute. My boys...

Chrissy B.

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Canaan, CT

Taylor H.

5.0

Taylor is such a gem!!! She is loving, she is creative and truly connects with your child.

- krystal J.

Katelyn R.

5.0

I had a great experience with Kate. She watched my 7-month old for 2 days and was extremely reliable and easy to get along with. She clearly loves kids and I felt confident leaving my child with her. I highly recommend her.

- Rachel F.

Melanie W.

5.0

Melanie was wonderful! We hired Melanie to watch our 4yo at night after a wedding. She is very responsive and prompt.

- Jing G.

Cynthia E.

5.0

Cindy was very friendly and personable. She was willing to help us out in what we needed. She was kind to our children and very easy to get along with. She would be a great asset for any family in need. Caitlin

- Caitlin C.

Lindsey J.

5.0

Lindsey is an amazing babysitter! I used her many times over the years when my kids were younger. She is gentle and caring and able to easily manage multiple kids (I have four). She was my kids' most-requested sitter and they were always so excited when they would see Lindsey coming up our front...

- Amy B.

Additional Infant Babysitter Services

Infant Babysitters in Southfield, MAInfant Babysitters in Falls Village, CTInfant Babysitters in Sheffield, MAInfant Babysitters in Salisbury, CTInfant Babysitters in Norfolk, CTInfant Babysitters in Lakeville, CTInfant Babysitters in South Egremont, MAInfant Babysitters in Great Barrington, MAInfant Babysitters in Colebrook, CTInfant Babysitters in West Cornwall, CT
Infant Babysitters in Bloomington, NYInfant Babysitters in Clifton Park, NYInfant Babysitters in East Chatham, NYInfant Babysitters in East Hampton, CTInfant Babysitters in Plantsville, CTInfant Babysitters in Palmer, MAInfant Babysitters in Wales, MAInfant Babysitters in Gardiner, NYInfant Babysitters in Cromwell, CTInfant Babysitters in Savoy, MA
Show more

Infant Babysitter Articles

Infant scooting instead of crawling: Is this normal?

January 10th, 2025 Sometimes it seemingly happens overnight: One day babies are sitting and trying to reach for their toys, and the next day, they are… ON. THE. MOVE. Of cours... Read more
9 ways parents say you can help after baby arrives

9 ways parents say you can help after baby arrives

January 10th, 2025 There’s no way around it: Those early days with a newborn are hard. From dealing with the sleep deprivation and issues that may arise with keeping you... Read more
What do babies think about? 8 science-backed facts for parents and caregivers 

What do babies think about? 8 science-backed facts for parents and caregivers 

September 30th, 2024 Ever wondered what a baby thinks about all day? Anyone who’s been stared at by a baby out in public knows how intense their focus can be, but that doesn’t m... Read more
Lunar New Year for kids: 12 ideas to ring in the Year of the Snake

Lunar New Year for kids: 12 ideas to ring in the Year of the Snake

January 16th, 2025 Lunar New Year begins on January 29 in 2025 — billions of people across the world will gather with family, honor ancestors, feast on delectable dishes and p... Read more
Black History Month for kids: 13 activities for learning and celebrating

Black History Month for kids: 13 activities for learning and celebrating

January 15th, 2025 February is a dedicated time of the year to celebrate the history, culture and contributions of African Americans. And, while some schools have considered o... Read more

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Canaan, CT

What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Canaan, CT in February, 2025?

How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Canaan, CT?

What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Canaan, CT?