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5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experienced caregiver with many references! I would love to chat with you to see if our schedules align!
Mckenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Mckenzie is amazing and is fantastic with our youngest, 18 months old. Fun, caring, smart and keen as a mom, she knows what it takes to be a great caregiver. Sending us pictures throughout the day, it was clear from our first visit, our little one had a blast! And...
Justin K.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Keyana , and I am an experienced and dependable babysitter with over 6 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. I am confident I can provide your little one with a safe, fun and stimulating environment. I'm a patient and nurturing caregiver, who loves reading stories and playing imaginative...
Keyana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Keyana is a well prepared childcare worker who met every need and criteria for the job. I’ve reached out to many of my friends personally and they love her and so does my kid. She’s great whenever you need her! "
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Shannon H.
Middletown, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience in caring for children. I started babysitting when I was just 13.
I have cared for multiples as well as singles. I love and have a nurturing patient nature that has been said to be a great benefit.
One of my families couldn't believe how quickly their infant took to me. They found themselves very...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Shannon is awesome. Very punctual and dependable. "
Georgann S.
Yilmary M.
Newington, CT
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Looking To Help A Family In Need Of A Trustworthy Caregiver Occasionally!
5.0
(1)
Hello, I go by Madi for short and I am a mother of a 19-year-old daughter and 12-year-old son. I have been a child caregiver to a handful of families occasionally but one in particular for eight years.
I'd describe my personality as easy going, caring and great communicator.
I like working with kids because they are fun and...
Yilmary can also help with: Travel
5.0
"We found Madi via Care.com and loved her energy. Our girls loved her and took a liking to her right away. Often asking us to make plans so Madi can come over. We could not recommend anyone better. "
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4.5
(13)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
My name is Chelsea and I am a 27-year-old School Counselor at a middle school! I have a Masters degree in School Counseling as well as my Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education. I am an easy going, reliable and very hardworking individual who has 14 years of childcare experience. I haven been babysitting since the age of...
Chelsea can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Chelsea stayed with my 16 year old daughter and small dog for several overnights while I was away. I felt very comfortable with her and more importantly my teen daughter was fine with her, as she gave her space but was around as needed. I would highly recommend...
Debora B.
Sarah O.
Newington, CT
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sarah and my day job is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. I have been working with children for over 5 years in a variety of settings from daycares, elementary schools to outplacement schools and have been babysitting since I was 13! I currently work at an elementary and middle school as the behavior analyst for...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sarah is an amazing educator! We were very lucky to have her nanny our two kids this spring. She kept them engaged with games, projects and crafts and helped our kindergartner with her remote learning. She is creative, patient and fun, and our kids love her. We...
Maggie C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Im Sarah. I'm 32 years old, currently seeking a part time position in childcare.
I consider myself to be honest, open minded, nurturing, creative, responsible, punctual, and empathetic. I have a passion for farming, helping others, nature, art, and learning.
I have approximately 10 years of experience as a nanny and...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was our family's full time nanny for my toddler daughter. Sarah is an excellent childcare provider. She is a great communicator, punctual and reliable. Sarah made sure to take my daughter to fun and educational activities each week. Sarah is fun, kind and...
Kelsey B.
3.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently 30 years of age. Having babysat for numerous local families, I made a decision to take my child care services to the next level. I have worked at two daycare centers in my time and was with them for years. I have taken multiple child care classes and, coupled with the experience from working at the above daycare....
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She is fantastic! She has been so flexible and willing to work with our irregular schedule. My 1 year old loves her - he gets so excited every time she comes over. She is fabulous!"
Anna H.
Hello families! My name is Bella, I am 20 years old. I am a sophomore in college. I have 4 years of experience. I started babysitting and doing swimming lessons when I was in high school. I love caring for babies and kids. I have a SUV car so I can help with travel if necessary.
Gabriella can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Laundry and Carpooling. I am 1 of 4 kids and I love babies and little kids. I've always played with baby dolls as a kid and would love to help out a family who needs a sitter! I have 3 little doggies too so I am a big pet person. Very fun and outgoing, willing to do anything for the...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling
Hi, I am Alyssa! I have had multiple baby sitting jobs for the past 5 years. I have been a day camp counselor at Camp Shalom in West Hartford, an overnight counselor at Camp Ramah in Massachusetts, and have been a Hebrew school teacher for young children outside of Washington, DC. I love working with kids! I also can drive with...
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
I have been babysitting/nannying for over 4 years now. I have had experience with all ages of children ranging from newborns to teens. I am also very neat and organized so helping with cleaning and chores is a very easy task, and even meal preps. I love spending time with kids and also helping out families in need!
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kristyna S.
Newington, CT
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Kristyna. I am a college graduate with a degree in psychology from Central Connecticut State University. I have been working with children of all ages for over 16 years! I have worked in multiple settings such as daycares, public and private schools as well as babysitting. I also have been married for 2. 5...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Livia C.
Glastonbury, CT
$16-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Livia and I am 22 years old. I am currently enrolled in college working towards my associates and have been accepted into UCONN for my bachelors.
I have been babysitting since I was 15 and have been around kids newborn - 13. I have two little siblings that are 5 and 7 who l have been an active caretaker of...
Livia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ghada Z.
Berlin, CT
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Hositing At My Home . Love Kids And Very Patient With Them .
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an American Muslim lived in UAE for last 12 years . Came back to the states 2 years ago looking for a job as baby sitter . I worked as baby sitter there for 4 years for ages between 2 months and 12years . I have experience with twins . I love kids especially infants and I'm very patient with them . I have 3 lovely daughters...
Ghada can also help with: Carpooling
Alexanda Z.
Wethersfield, CT
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Alexandra and I have eight years of experience. I am a junior in college currently. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing regular updates on their child's day and promptly addressing any concerns that may arise. My dedication to providing reliable care extends to helping with tasks like cooking,...
Alexanda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lauren T.
Middletown, CT
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Senior At UMiami, Fun And Creative Sitter, Great With Babies, Toddlers And Tweens :)
I have 5 years of experience with kids ages 0-12. I drive an SUV that can have 2 car seats/booster seats. I can pick up kids from daycare/school, bring to and from clubs and sports, or just hang out at home! I am extremely responsible, organized, creative, and compassionate, and love hanging with kiddos. When I finish my...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Meaghan S.
Wethersfield, CT
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
A Grounded, Energetic, & Patient Caregiver With A Background In Social Sciences. Loves Art & Nature.
Everything I do is motivated by love, compassion, & authenticity. Infants & children are fascinating because they are like little scientists. They discover & make sense of the world thru fresh eyes in interesting ways. My education & experience with babysitting has taught me how important sensory play, mirroring emotions, and...
Meaghan can also help with: Swimming supervision
I am 19 years old and have lots of experience with all ages especially babies. I grew up with my mom running a home daycare and always helped out there whenever I wasn't babysitting. I recently got back from boot camp for the Air Force and looking for a job for the next year while I finish up some classes for fire department. I...
Madison M can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily T.
East Hampton, CT
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Past Baby- Sitter For Two Years, Looking For Full Time Nanny Job! Love Working With Kids! Available Every Weekday, And Weekends If Needed If Worked Out. :)
I love taking care of children. I have babysat my little cousins, neighbors, and family friends! I'm a great cook, and love to sing and do crafts. I have my own vehicle. I don't mind running errands or carpooling. Housework can be done too. :)
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Portland, CT
Mckenzie F.
5.0
Mckenzie is amazing and is fantastic with our youngest, 18 months old. Fun, caring, smart and keen as a mom, she knows what it takes to be a great caregiver. Sending us pictures throughout the day, it was clear from our first visit, our little one had a blast! And Mckenzie hosts too! For a young-in,...
- Justin K.
Keyana B.
5.0
Keyana is a well prepared childcare worker who met every need and criteria for the job. I’ve reached out to many of my friends personally and they love her and so does my kid. She’s great whenever you need her!
- Care member
Shannon H.
5.0
Shannon is a wonderful person. She truly cares about our son. We never worry when he's in her care. She's great with healthy food prep and always happy to accommodate a variable schedule.
- Inga J.
Yilmary M.
5.0
We found Madi via Care.com and loved her energy. Our girls loved her and took a liking to her right away. Often asking us to make plans so Madi can come over. We could not recommend anyone better.
- Care member
Chelsea R.
5.0
I hired Chelsea to monitor my 17 &18 year old son and daughter while my husband and I went away for our anniversary. She was great! She was communicative, trustworthy, enthusiastic, and best of all spent time with my daughter who is a little on the shy side. I would highly recommend her for any...
- Shirley T.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Portland, CT
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Portland, CT in March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Connecticut, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Portland have rates starting at $19.20.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Portland, 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 Portland, CT?
There are 5 infant babysitters near you in Portland, 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.