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I am a 47 years old experienced nanny and babysitter. I have 20+ years of child care experience as a professional nanny in the USA and as a preschool teacher in Hungary. I have worked in a large range of ages from infants through 15 years old in the last 20 years.
I am passionate about children and their development. They are...
Borbala can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Corina. I am looking to help you and your family! Im available for daily nannying while you are at work, date nights, or last minute child care! As a mother of three now grown children, and three grandchildren, I know how important reliable and trustworth childcare can be.
5.0
"Corina cared for my boys this past summer and she has quickly become part of our family. She cares for my kids like they are her own. I never worried about them while I was working and when I came home at the end of the day, you would never know there were kids in...
Kayla B.
Sidney B.
Stamford, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi families! Here are some quick hits about me:
1. My clinical background is in education and behavioral psychology.
2. I work as a BCBA with kids that have emotional and behavioral challenges. I'm wrapping up a second graduate degree and will be a school psychologist come this spring!
2. I'm free for evenings, last minute...
Sidney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Liz, I am coming up to almost 5 years of experience in childcare. I am super reliable at any hour of the day and will fill any childcare needs. Not only can I help with childcare but I am always open to lending a helping hand to parents! From last minute shopping needs to helping out with laundry, I'm there! I can help...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gina and I am a Stamford, Connecticut based television producer by trade, who is looking to pick up some hours babysitting. I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old for a variety of ages. I am responsible, able to provide references, and have been told from parents that their children love me when I sit for...
Gina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello,
My name is Maureen, and I am a fun and energetic babysitter with over 40 years of experience taking care of children, the elderly and have experience working with children with special needs. I like to think up fun and educational activities for the kids I take care of. I am very patient with the kids I take care of and...
Maureen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Mia M.
Norwalk, CT
$25-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
One Thing You Should Know About Me Is I've Always Liked Helping People.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mia, I'm 22 years old. I have a year of experience working as a nanny and I've always loved kids. I have lots of younger cousins would babysit infants to tweens on a daily basis as a teenager. I currently teach kids how to swim part time.
I'm creative, reliable and am willing to do additional tasks aside from...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ingris L.
Greenwich, CT
$30-46/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is ingrid I am a local professional nanny childcare provider with 13+years of experience seeking a full-time position as a nanny with the goal of providing a fun, healthy and safe environment for children to thrive on.
I pride myself in being caring, loving, flexible and dependable with safety being my highest...
Ingris can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I have 27+ years of experience as I've successfully raised 2 grown sons, 22 & 27 y. o. as a single Mom.. I'm creative, fun, high energy, ok w cats & friendly dogs. Usually available last minute and I have flexibility. Prefer date night sitting but can also do some later afternoon/eve weekdays depending on the needs. I'm...
Cybele can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I've worked with Cybele and I highly recommend her. She is an exceptional professional who is kind, considerate, and punctual. She takes the time to really understand your needs and goes above and beyond to make the children feel safe and comfortable. 5 Stars....
Fidel S.
Brita L.
Mount Kisco, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Date Night, Flexible, And Last-Minute Highly Experienced Sitter
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Brita and I am a 25-year-old who just graduated with a Masters in Social Work, thus greatly caring about the well being of children. I have been a babysitter and nanny for 10 years and a few summers ago was an au pair in Montreal. I have babysat children ages 3 months to 16 years old. I have extensive...
Brita can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Brita was our 9-month old's short-term sitter for a month while we got ready to move and she was fantastic! She was so interactive with our son - played lots of games, went on walks, etc. She is extremely caring and trustworthy, and very professional; Brita was...
Christina F.
Makayla M.
Tarrytown, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter For Date Night/Part Time/Last Minute Help
I am a fun, loving and caring sitter. I strive to make kids see the best in themselves and be the best they can be. I care for children like they are my own. We play games, do homework, read and I even cook a little if needed. I am currently a full time TA/Substitute Teacher in the Ossining School district. I am also available...
Makayla can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Sofia G.
Easton, CT
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Sofia. I am currently a college student majoring in Business management. I have babysat children for 6 years and have a lot of experience working with all age groups. I genuinely love working with kids, and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach.
Nothing makes me happier than...
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Naomi S.
Port Chester, NY
$35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi ! My Name Is Naomi And I Would Make A Great Fit For Last Minute Or Planned Nights Out!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, responsible, mature, and energetic
I like working with kids because they're full of wonder and hope, easy to get along with, and enjoyable to be around.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my daytime job schedule
I started working with kids when I was 15 off the books...
Naomi can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maddie P.
Trumbull, CT
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Maddie And I Can't Wait To Work For You And Your Family. Feel Free To Reach Out!
Hi! I'm Maddie. I graduated from Trumbull High School in 2022 and have been attending SUNY Binghamton University, pursuing a degree in psychology. For this coming year, I will be continuing my education online and would love to use my extra time working for your family.
For the past three years, I have been with a family of...
My name is Liz N. I am a Brookfield, CT resident, a 52 yr old mom of 2 (ALMOST empty nest) I enjoy working with both children and the elderly.
I originally was an edu major at Pace University.
I have taught horseback riding to children, run summer camps and been a sub for the Brookfield School System as an aide for special...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent last-minute babysitter reviews from local parents in New Canaan, CT
Corina A.
5.0
Corina cared for my boys this past summer and she has quickly become part of our family. She cares for my kids like they are her own. I never worried about them while I was working and when I came home at the end of the day, you would never know there were kids in the house all day by how clean it...
- Kayla B.
Cybele H.
5.0
I've worked with Cybele and I highly recommend her. She is an exceptional professional who is kind, considerate, and punctual. She takes the time to really understand your needs and goes above and beyond to make the children feel safe and comfortable. 5 Stars. Thanks Cybele!
- Fidel S.
Brita L.
5.0
Brita was our 9-month old's short-term sitter for a month while we got ready to move and she was fantastic! She was so interactive with our son - played lots of games, went on walks, etc. She is extremely caring and trustworthy, and very professional; Brita was always on time and super communicative...
- Christina F.
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FAQs for finding a last-minute babysitter near you in New Canaan, CT
How much does it cost to hire a last-minute babysitter near me in New Canaan, CT?
How much it costs to hire a last-minute babysitter depends on many different factors such as where you live and how many years of experience they have. That being said, you can find a last-minute babysitter near you with rates starting at $30.00.
How can I find a last-minute babysitter near New Canaan, CT in September, 2024?
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What type of last-minute babysitter services are available near me in New Canaan, CT?
Typically, last-minute babysitters take on the same roles and responsibilities as normal babysitters. The differentiating factor here is you may need to hire a last-minute babysitter with short notice when your normal sitter cancels or when an unexpected appointment or work event comes up. There are 1 near you if you ever find you need an extra set of hands at the last-minute.