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Katherine D.


Stratford, CT

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Looking For After School Work

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a first-grade teacher in Bridgeport with a master's degree in Elementary Education and a minor in Psychology. I have worked directly with children as a mothers' helper, nanny and tutor for 18+ years. My passion for learning and working with children led me to become a teacher. I have experience caring for children from...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Julia S.


Bridgeport, CT

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Sitter

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I started as a mothers helper and moved up to reoccurring babysitting. I also worked as an after school aide for third and 4th graders for a year in high school. Moving on to college I started working at a daycare. I worked at this daycare for 2. 5 years and mostly worked with ages 1-2-year-olds. I...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Julia and then had to cancel as plans changed and even with all of that as soon as plans Changed again she was right there to take it on babysitting. She was punctual she was reliable very respectful she listened to everything we'd had to say as parents...

James B.

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Erin A.


Milford, CT

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Happy, Energetic And Studious College-Aged Helper

3.0

(4)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Erin and I am an undergraduate student at Loyola University Chicago. I am an economics student with minors in German, journalism, computer science, and environmental science. I absolutely love school and learning new skills is my passion. Over summer breaks I reside in southern Connecticut with my family, but...
Erin can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Erin is an excellent student, is reliable and is great with animals and kids."

Allison B.

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Magdalen F.


Bridgeport, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Energetic, Responsible, Fun Caregiver Who Is Looking For Employment In Childcare. Qualify

I have 10 + years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I am a dedicated, responsible, punctual loving, nurturing, well rounded individual. I have great experiences with kids and have excellent references. I have been a nanny/babysitter and mothers helper for more than 10-years. I work hard to help...
Magdalen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"M has been with our family for almost 3 1/2 years. She is deeply caring, patient and kind. She is trustworthy and in frequent communication with me about the children. We are only parting ways because we are moving. Any family would be lucky to have her."

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Lillian S.


Derby, CT

$17-19/hr2 yrs exp

Great Mommas Helper

Experienced caring for multiple family members such as younger sibling & baby cousin. I am fun, patient, loving & very helpful.
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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Dorene M.


Bridgeport, CT

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

People, Pets, And Care giving Lover!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 57-year-old mother of two young. I have been baby-sitting and a mother's helper since the age of 13. I am honest and very dependable. I've been the nanny of two twin boys aged 8 for a few years now. I've spent my life being nurturing to my family and many pets. Due to my natural abilities, I hope to share my experience...
Dorene can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
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Elizabeth R.


Fairfield, CT

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced Part Time Sitter, Errands, Helper

Hello! I am a mom of 2 college kids who are in college. I have been in the field of education for over 20 years with experience with babies, toddlers, and all ages of children, students with special needs, and more. I am enthusiastic, energetic, creative, and kind.
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Thais D.


Bridgeport, CT

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic Nanny Avaible

Hi . My name is Tha and I am from Brazil. I am 25 years old looking for a full time position. I have more than 3 years of experience taking care of children 0-12 years old. I have handle daily child care as a live in and live out nanny/mothers helper. I am very responsible, caring, easy going and open minded. Back in Brazil I...
Thais can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi! My name is Laura I'm a junior nursing student at Sacred Heart University. I'm looking for a job with a family for the spring semester. I've babysat for the past few years and my family is a foster family so I have lots of experience with kids of all ages! I have babysat lots since high school, dog sat, was a mother's helper,...
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Michelle M.


Fairfield, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Helper To The Rescue

Experience working with students on the spectrum Love doing crafts and outdoor activities ! Anything that can be learned can be done in a fun way :)
Michelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
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Katherine L.


Fairfield, CT

$17-30/hr8 yrs exp

Fun College Sitter/nanny And Homework Helper

Hi, my name is Katie . I'm a graduate clinical social work student at Southern Connecticut State University. I have 8 years of child care experience working with kids through regular babysitting, tutoring, and as a camp counselor. I have a wide range of ages I'm comfortable working with. I love working with kids and am very...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Tanya S.


Derby, CT

$25-50/hr20 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as nurturing, personable & understanding. I enjoy working with kids because of their pure innocence & the curiosity of the world. I'm looking for an opportunity that provides me w/ happiness & a healthy environment. I started working w/ kids when I was a teenager as a typical babysitter. I became a...
Tanya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! I am Abby, and I have always been around my little cousins and started being a mother's helper as soon as I could. I am currently attending college to become an elementary school teacher. I am looking for babysitting jobs and possible nannying positions. I love helping families and taking stress off of their hands. I am...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Sheyla A.


Bridgeport, CT

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am someone who loves children. I have a little brother and I have helped raise him. I took care of him after school. I would love to help you and your family by playing with your child(ren) while making sure they are safe and happy. I consider myself someone who is very mature for my age and I am also very independent, but I...
I recently left my 9-5 working as a Geologist to have a homestead lifestyle with my husband. Interested in a part time position. Prior to college, I have worked with children in many forms. I was a mother's helper to a family for almost 10 years, I was a girl scout counselor for 3 years, and I coached/refereed SYSO soccer teams....
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Amanda P.


Sound Beach, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With Open Availability.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have spent 15 years working for numerous families babysitting their children. I started as a mothers helper and stayed with all of those families until their children were old enough to be on their own. I love children, I enjoy arts and crafts, playtime, reading time etc. I am punctual and extremely organized. I have excellent...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Amanda is a natural helper; she is reliable, responsible, and one of the most caring people I've met. As her former employee I can say that she is not only understanding, but will rise to the occasion in situations that require more help or attention. She great...

Melissa C.

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Alyssa M.


Bethel, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Alyssa. I am 32 years old and have been caring for children for 20+ years. I grew up the youngest of 4 girls and my mother ran a daycare out of our home so I was always around children. At 11, I started as a mother's helper, by the age of 13, I began watching children on my own. On top of all my experience...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Alyssa was like a second mom and best friend for my kids. Always dependable and trustworthy. I simply cannot say enough positive things about Alyssa, and I could not have asked for a better caretaker during formative years for my children."

Christina M.

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Julia B.


New Haven, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

Hi! My name is Julia and I am 25 years old. I graduated from Quinnipiac University with my B. A. in Spanish in 2021 and am currently attending Sacred Heart University working towards my Master's in Social Work. I work as a Pre-K Teacher and have been working with kids for 10+ years. Other than my current job, my various child...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Julia was one of my most dependable staff at our before and after school enrichment program. Her strong work ethic is matched only by the genuine love she brings to each engagement with the children we serve. Filled with positive energy and a desire to offer our...

Brian T.

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Pauline C.


Seymour, CT

$15-32/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter/Helper Available

Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood

I have been watching children since high school. I did that for three years. After high school, I taught 2 and 3-years-old's in Sunday school. I also worked with a before and after-school program with children (from kindergarten to grade five) for a year (and was the site's leader). After a few years passed, I got married to a...
Pauline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We spoke with Pauline on the phone - excellent communication, very efficient, and very helpful. We didn't hire Pauline only because our plans changed but she would have been a good fit for our needs; we will keep her in favorites for possible future job...

Doug M.

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Patricia G.


Naugatuck, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience taking care of 3 children in the past ages 7, 9 11. I was responsible for driving them to activities making sure their homework completed. I also did light housework, meal preparation and keeping family organized. Have also filled in for nanny caring for infant twin boys. Currently one day a week a mother's...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"A dependable person and try's her best to fulfill your family's needs. Can help with pretty much anything !"

Shobha J.

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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Stratford, CT

Julia S.

5.0

Julia watched our 20 month old son when we were in town for a wedding. She was on time and professional. She sent updates and got him to fall asleep at bedtime even though he missed his nap. Overall great!

- Mary B.

Erin A.

5.0

Erin is an excellent student, is reliable and is great with animals and kids.

- Allison B.

Magdalen F.

5.0

M has been with our family for almost 3 1/2 years. She is deeply caring, patient and kind. She is trustworthy and in frequent communication with me about the children. We are only parting ways because we are moving. Any family would be lucky to have her.

- Care member

Amanda P.

5.0

Amanda is a natural helper; she is reliable, responsible, and one of the most caring people I've met. As her former employee I can say that she is not only understanding, but will rise to the occasion in situations that require more help or attention. She great with children, pets and the elderly...

- Melissa C.

Alyssa M.

5.0

Alyssa was our full time nanny for 3+ years. I cannot say enough about how wonderful, caring, organized and responsible Alyssa is with our children. She treats them as her own, with care and compassion. We trust her completely with our kids for driving, swimming and overnights. She is responsible...

- Kristen V.

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