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60 infant babysitters are listed in Columbia, CT
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
Infant babysitters in Columbia, CT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 children of my own, ages 28, 23, and 12. I have cared for many nieces and nephews over the years. I started babysitting at 16 years old back when I lived in Maine where I grew up. Also, I used to run a licensed home daycare but I moved so I ended up closing. I love children and I will care for yours like they are my...
Doreen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Emily, and I have been babysitting for about 8 years professionally. I am a graduate nurse, so I am well suited for caregiving of all ages and am CPR certified. I love being able to help families in need of a break or extra help! I am adaptable to whatever hobby children have; whether it is sport related or art...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Jamie C.
Columbia, CT
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jamie and I live in Columbia. I currently have a job working at an elementary school as a lunch/recess paraprofessional. While I enjoy my job it's simply not enough hours and I've come here to try to supplement it. I absolutely love children of all ages and have been working with them for many years in 4-H and...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Maggie M.
Columbia, CT
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm Maggie And I Am A Senior In College. I Am A Psych Major Concentrating On Child Development.
I like working with kids to provide responsible care. From being an authority figure to friend, I want children I work with to feel comfortable and safe around me.
I'm looking for a job that will make a difference in my life, and families lives. I strive to take the burden off parents by having a clean house when they get home...
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brianna and I'm currently a student at UCONN! I have been babysitting for over 3 years and also have experience working in a daycare. I'm here to help with anything including school pickups, all day care, or even just date nights! I'm flexible with days/times and am looking forward to meeting you and your...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"we love Brianna!! so great with our 6m old son, he loves playing with Brianna, listening to music and reading stories. she is great with feeding and nap/sleep schedule, flexible, kind, and caring! "
Erica L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Janna and I'd love to be considered as your next nanny! I have over 10 years of paid experience working with children of all ages, from newborn to 12+. My varied experience includes working at a preschool as a head teacher of the toddler room, nannying for multiple families, providing date night sitting, and...
Janna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Janna is very sweet and interactive with our 5 month old. We will definitely have her watch him again for date nights. "
Erin G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had experience caring for children since I was 12 years old. I have always been around kids, whether it was children in my family, children of friends, or helping out in the day cares and nurseries at different places. I am comfortable caring for one or multiple children of varying age ranges, including newborn and...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is amazing with kids! She has a great attitude in general, and is fun and loving. She's wonderful to work with!"
Emily M.
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
"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.
5.0
(5)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna took care of my daughter weekly from about 8 months to 16 months old. Our needs changed and so now she helps us on occasion. My daughter absolutely loves Anna, and anna is very attentive, comfortable, and loving with her. My house was always clean when I came...
Care member
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa is amazing with kids. She's a quick thinker, responsible, and so kind!"
Alexis P.
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & 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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Amanda. I grew up in CT and I graduated from URI in 2018. I currently work remotely for a university in Boston and travel abroad four months a year (September-December). During high school and college, I was a resident camp counselor in New Hampshire and love working with kids! I have spent summers babysitting infants...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Amanda was great! Very sweet, extremely punctual, and responsible."
Michelle L.
5.0
(1)
I'm Natalie, I'm 23 years old, and from Woodstock, CT! I'm looking for part time babysitting job! I have a genuine love for kids and enjoying building relationships and nurturing little ones. It is a great pleasure for me to see the kids I babysit grow up and know I played a small role in helping them grow into a good human. I...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My girls LOVED her! That says it all! She engaged them all day! She was on time and cleaned up after herself! It's was so refreshing! We enjoyed her!"
Brittney H.
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, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Ashelyn is a very caring, fun, artistic, smart, punctual and reliable person. She is the type of babysitter who interacts and plays with children on their level. She always follows our rules and instructions. She is also an excellent driver."
Cary M.
I'm Sara and I'm a 28-year-old career nanny with over 12 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, and preschool age children. I have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I'm a newly certified Newborn Care Specialist (NCS) and I am currently training to become a certified Postpartum Doula. My most recent...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mikayla. I am 24 years old and have 4-5 years of baby sitting experience. I come from a large family so I have experience babysitting all ages. I have volunteered working with infants and children of preschool ages at a childcare care facility. I was previously employed at a childcare learning center and was in...
Mikayla can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Hi! My name is Kylie and I'm a graduate student at the University of Connecticut where I am studying to work in the medical field. I have been taking care of children since I was 14 and it is one my favorite things to do! I love playing games, going for outings, or doing crafts with children and I am also willing to do light...
Hi families! I'm Kate and I'm currently studying at Eastern Connecticut State University. I'm looking for occasional and date night sitting opportunities and would love to work with children of all ages!!
Kate can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hi! My name is Sydney. I am 22 years old & I just graduated with a bachelors in Communications with a minor in HDFS (human development & family sciences)! I have worked in childcare since the age of 16, my first job was at Club in Glastonbury. I was CPR certified in infant, toddler, and school age children in 2018. At the...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Columbia, CT
Brianna S.
5.0
we love Brianna!! so great with our 6m old son, he loves playing with Brianna, listening to music and reading stories. she is great with feeding and nap/sleep schedule, flexible, kind, and caring!
- Erica L.
Janna D.
5.0
Janna is very sweet and interactive with our 5 month old. We will definitely have her watch him again for date nights.
- Erin G.
Ashley S.
5.0
Ashley is amazing with kids! She has a great attitude in general, and is fun and loving. She's wonderful to work with!
- Emily M.
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.
Anna D.
5.0
Anna took care of my daughter weekly from about 8 months to 16 months old. Our needs changed and so now she helps us on occasion. My daughter absolutely loves Anna, and anna is very attentive, comfortable, and loving with her. My house was always clean when I came home, and anna even had my daughter...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Columbia, CT
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Columbia, CT in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Connecticut, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Columbia have rates starting at $21.40.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Columbia, CT?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 5 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Columbia, CT?
There are 5 infant babysitters near you in Columbia, CT. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.