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Infant babysitters in South Lyme, CT

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Linda C.


South Lyme, CT

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Former Stay At Home Mom Looking For Nanny Position

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After 30 years of raising my own girls, (I have three daughters ages 30, 29, 20 I now have the time to help you raise yours! Soon-to-be empty nester looking for part time babysitting jobs for your infants. I am a 60 years old mother of three, with a bachelor's degree, as well as culinary degree. I have been a mother's helper for...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Susan R.


Old Saybrook, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Adult Available For Individual Infant/baby Childcare!

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Mom of 2 adult Children Experienced Babysitter Excellent References 1-3 days per week Monday-Friday Old Saybrook
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I met Sue from this site and she has cared for my daughter (almost 4) since she was 1. We love her! My daughter has the best time with her and is always asking to go to her house. Sue feels more like family now than a sitter and I feel totally confident and...

Maegan S.

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Gianna P.


New London, CT

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I worked as a nanny for three separate infants. The first was a little girl, but she got accepted into day care at about 9 months of age. However, I found my time there to be very rewarding and I learned a lot. I worked from 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. , and I also did some light housework. I would dress the baby, feed her, play...
Gianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Gianna is an absolutely wonderful nanny and person. She has been nannying for our son for ~10 months, and we couldn't have asked for a better caregiver. She is reliable, loving, energetic, kind, flexible, thoughtful, the list goes on and on. We are beyond sad to...

Lindsay R.

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Julia H.


Niantic, CT

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/ Baby Sitter (full Or Part Time)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Julia and I am 24 years old. I am currently a deans list doctorate of physical therapy student at the University of Hartford, and I live in Niantic CT. I am currently looking for a part time position while I am between clinical rotations for a family relatively close to Niantic who may need child care during the week...
Julia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Julia is responsible and fun. She has babysat for me at least once a month over the past year. My 5 year old and 10 year old boys love that she plays with them and they listen to her very well. She has a bubbly personality and always gets back to me quickly....

Stacy R.

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Kathryn N.


Old Saybrook, CT

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Kathryn

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently am working in the healthcare field as a health aide. I help seniors stay healthy and comfortable at home. I provide personal services like running errands, bathing, dressing, and grooming. 10 years ago, I was a nanny for two children, ages 6 and 10. I have babysat young children and toddlers in the past as well....
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kathryn is working with my young adult autistic daughter providing in home and out in the community support. This can be challanging, but Kathryn is patient and responsive to my daughter's needs. She works with me on activity and learning plans and implements them...

John O.

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Nishante P.


New London, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Caregiver

Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood

Reliable, responsible adult who is fun, organized, and has a graduate degree and is a full-spectrum doula! Very comfortable and happy to work with smaller children, as well as older children up to about age 10/11. I have many years of experience working with newborns and infants all the way up to 13-year-olds. I am patient,...
Nishante can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nishante babysat for my kiddos while I was in New London for a work conference. She is a total pro. Great communication, lovely with my kids (3 and 6). Highly recommend her!"

Jessie A.

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Kerry B.


Old Saybrook, CT

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced and Energetic Babysitter Available Part-Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 20+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am looking for a part-time babysitting position in the area, and I am available most weeknights and weekends. Certified in First Aid and CPR, my childcare experience includes babysitting children ranging from newborns to teenagers; working as a camp counselor for...
Kerry can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kerry is the best. She is responsive, flexible, friendly, and totally professional. She took great care of our little one while we were attending a family wedding. Kerry was accommodating with our busy schedules and shifting plans, and she made us and our baby feel...

Caitlin K.

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Fatima S.


New London, CT

$20-22/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Fatima!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Fatima! I have been babysitting for a while now. Starting with my own siblings. I truly enjoy interacting with kids and making their day brighter. I am currently a senior at the University of Connecticut. I am majoring in Human Development and Family Sciences. Therefore, I understand how important it is to foster...
Fatima can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was so nice and careful to my 2 year old."

Nisa G.

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Dawn V.


Waterford, CT

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Amazing, Caring Full Time Nanny Ready To Care For Your Children And Family

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

hello there, thank you for viewing my profile fI am mom of two adult sons in their early thirties and I have grandchildren., They are my world! I have been in the child care field for over 34 . I had a small in home daycare when my boys were little. I worked in child care centers and have many years growing with families and...
Dawn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Dawn was a wonderful nanny and took great care of our dog and house. She loves kids and pets. She was extremely kind and thoughtful. I'd highly recommend her!"

Ginny W.

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Abi R.


Niantic, CT

$23/hr8 yrs exp

Teacher

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Warm, caring, enthusiastic 23-year-old, loves children. About 8 years babysitting experience, as well as 3+ years of daycare experience working with infants and toddlers daily. Family pet? No problem! I love working with animals as well! I enjoy everything from arts and crafts to homework help, and mealtime to playtime to...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I was very nervous about leaving our 2.5 year-old while visiting my parent's house. She was extremely flexible and very devoted to making our daughter feel OK even when she was sad that we left. Abby kept me up-to-date as much as I needed via text messages while we...

Christine C.

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Lisa P.


Waterford, CT

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Lisa, a child caregiver .

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Lisa and I am a child caregiver, mature retired registered nurse looking to babysit for infants and children. I am available on a full-time basis and will work with your schedule. Thank you
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We are so incredibly lucky to have found Lisa. My husband and I had twins when our son was 22 months old, and we weren't quite sure what our care needs would be. We hired a postpartum Douala for 8 weeks and then opted to find a nanny. Lisa is kind, warm, and...

Alexandra H.

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Julia C.


New London, CT

$18-25/hr15 yrs exp

Former Children's Museum Educator With Tons Of Caretaking Experience

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I am the eldest of 13 Cousins and have been baby sitting for as long as I can remember unofficially, and in a more formal capacity. I have experience caring for newborns all the way up to middle schoolers, and I have a great deal of experience with special needs and spectrum children as well. I am comfortable one on one as well...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Very happy with her. She was on time and the baby liked her. "

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Alexandra S.


Essex, CT

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Joyful And Loving Sitter/Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alexandra (Alex) and I am a 28-year-old graduate student living in Essex, CT. I am pursuing my doctorate in clinical psychology, with a concentration in childhood and adolescence. I am the oldest child of 3 and I have been caring for children ever since my younger sister was born 16 years ago. I have experience...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alex is very responsible, reliable, and she is great with my kids. They love her!"

Marlie S.

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Gretchen M.


New London, CT

$17-24/hr4 yrs exp

Reliable, Fun, And Creative Sitter

Full-time graduate student for applied developmental psychology. I worked at a daycare and after school program for 4 years during high school and college working with newborns through 5th grade. Duties included meal preparation and assistance as needed as well as educational and recreational activity planning and...
Gretchen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Gretchen is caring and compassionate. She's a hard worker. She goes above and beyond of what is expected of her."

Rachel B.

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Parker A.


Old Saybrook, CT

$20/hr6 yrs exp

My Name Is Parker And I Am Looking For A Babysitting Job! College Student Own Transportation

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Parker and I am a sophomore at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT. I have some free time during the week and looking for a job that is suitable with my schedule. I love to babysit! I have over 7 years of experience with children including babysitting, working at my local elementary school and daycare, and...
5.0
"Parker is very dependable and reliable. My son (age 10) looked forward to each time Parker was going to care for him. She knows how to keep children entertained and happy. I strongly recommend Parker as someone you can rely on for any care needs you may have."

Jen C.

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Rachel C.


New London, CT

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mature, responsible, reliable, and cheerful person looking to share my enthusiasm and creativity for a family seeking help with daily activities and any childcare needs. I love doing arts and crafts and helping to encourage and promote a healthy learning environment.
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Rachel was wonderful to work with. Not only was she always on time but she was also always early to work. My kids loved her and always looked forward to her coming to play with them. I would highly recommend Rachel to anyone looking for someone to not only watch...

Victoria F.

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Brianna C.


New London, CT

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

I began working with children as a mothers helper when I was 8 years old. I eventually got my babysitting certificate and worked my way up to a professional Nanny. I have also worked as an aide for children with special needs for Cheshire Public Schools Board of Education. I am now 26 and caring for my sweet baby boy, who's 16...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
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Kayla P.


New London, CT

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

Hi, my name is Kayla! I am middle school teacher and an experienced babysitter. I am looking to help with weekend/night sitting. I currently live in New London. I'm flexible with scheduling, and I'm great with little ones! I love being around children and have experience with children from newborns (my niece pictured in the...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alesandra M.


Old Saybrook, CT

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Ally (K-6th Teacher)

I'd describe my personality as intrapersonal, passionate, and hard working. I'm looking for a job that will allow me to grow as an educator as well as the opportunity to provide young children a nurturing and safe environment where they can grow and find a love for learning. I started working with kids when I was 16 years old...
Alesandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Alynne M.


New London, CT

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I love children and feel very comfortable caring for them. I recently cared for my nephew from age 3-6 months, 8am-4 p.m. three days a week. It was an amazing experience and I would love to help any mothers out there who are going back to work after having a baby and don't want to put their child in daycare. The comfort of...
Alynne can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in South Lyme, CT

Susan R.

5.0

We hired Sue to care for our four year old boy while in town. From the initial conversation prior to hiring, she was warm, caring and experienced. She kept in communication up until our arrival and was proactive always about reaching out. She was able to keep our little guy busy and entertained and...

- Care member

Gianna P.

5.0

Gianna is an absolutely wonderful nanny and person. She has been nannying for our son for ~10 months, and we couldn't have asked for a better caregiver. She is reliable, loving, energetic, kind, flexible, thoughtful, the list goes on and on. We are beyond sad to be losing her to Colorado and highly...

- Lindsay R.

Julia H.

5.0

Julia is responsible and fun. She has babysat for me at least once a month over the past year. My 5 year old and 10 year old boys love that she plays with them and they listen to her very well. She has a bubbly personality and always gets back to me quickly. Julia is honest about my kids and she...

- Stacy R.

Kathryn N.

5.0

Kathryn is working with my young adult autistic daughter providing in home and out in the community support. This can be challanging, but Kathryn is patient and responsive to my daughter's needs. She works with me on activity and learning plans and implements them so that my daughter has fun and is...

- John O.

Nishante P.

5.0

Nishante babysat for my kiddos while I was in New London for a work conference. She is a total pro. Great communication, lovely with my kids (3 and 6). Highly recommend her!

- Jessie A.

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