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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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nancy I.
Old Saybrook, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a semi-retired educator seeking part-time childcare work. I have 17 years of teaching experience, Kindergarten and 5th grade. I raised three children, two boys and one girl, and hold a current Connecticut State Teaching Certification and a Masters Degree in Education.
Nancy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"I've had the pleasure of knowing Nancy for well over twenty-five years. In that time, I have known her to be a warm, caring and thoughtful person. She is filled with a positive outlook, yet also exudes a strong intellectual ability to logically assess a situation....
Michelle P.
5.0
(4)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia was a caregiver in our church nursery for several years. I was most impressed with how naturally and creatively she played with the young children and toddlers. She immediately sat on the floor with them and engaged them in active play, or followed their...
Jill W.
Caitlyn S.
Waterford, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I am a responsible caregiver with reliable transportation and a good driving record. I come from a family of 7 kids, me being the 2nd oldest. I babysat my younger siblings most of my life growing up because I had busy parents. I am a huge animal lover as well, no matter what type of pet. I love to be clean and organized, I will...
Caitlyn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
4.0
"We had a phone conversation. She was very honest and upfront with what she needed. I would have considered her for the position if it was not already filled. Sounded like a very nice lady."
Erica W.
Kerry B.
Old Saybrook, CT
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced and Energetic Babysitter Available Part-Time
5.0
(1)
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, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Hi there! My name is Tara. I am 28 years old. I just moved to Waterford, CT with my fiancé and our dog from Boston. I was recently affected by a mass layoff from a corporate remote job and before I start a new corporate job, I would like to do some babysitting in the interim. I have babysat during my high school/college years...
Tara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Hi! My names is Cassie and I am 32 years old. I started babysitting neighborhood kids at the age of 13. By 15 I was babysitting up to 4 kids at a time over the summer. When I got into high school I took childcare electives. After high school, I began working were I served as a caretaker for working moms. I had to look after two...
Cassie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a fourth grade teacher and looking for a part-time summer job. As my first year teaching, I have also participated with special education students inside and outside of the classroom, taking part in the Best Buddies program since the sixth grade and obtaining a paying job with an autistic teen my senior year of...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Kelsey L.
Waterford, CT
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because there are so many milestones to celebrate & challenges to overcome. I enjoy the ride with humor & patience. I follow routine as much as I can improvise.
I'm looking for a part time job with consistent hours. I'm more than happy to do housework for additional hours or during nap/bed time. I...
Hi there! I'm a full time grad student in the midst of my Master's/Certification program to be a School Psychologist.
I worked as a nanny throughout my undergrad and post grad years, but took some time off recently while I settled into this year of my graduate program.
I am hoping to find a position that pairs well with my...
Caroline B.
Niantic, CT
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Caroline. I am 18 years old and recently graduated high school with a 3. 8 GPA. My hobbies include reading, running, playing the guitar, sewing, and singing. I have my Red Cross Babysitting Certification and I am certified in CPR. One thing that you should know about me is that I have a flip phone instead of a...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi my name is Suzy and I live in the Niantic area. My three children are grown (25-year-old twins and 32 yr old son). I am a very nurturing, energetic and have over 10 years experience as a nanny ranging from infancy through early childhood. I also would handle many household chores like laundry, general cleaning and other small...
Suzy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Sev P.
New London, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Sev and I am a creative, compassionate, unique and energetic 27-year-old! I love being silly with kids and allowing their truest self expression to flourish.
I am an artist, musician, and lover of plants and animals. I currently work part-time at the Book Barn and love encouraging kids to read. My childcare history...
Sev can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Allison M.
New London, CT
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello and thank you for checking out my profile! My name is Allison and I am looking for full time or part time work as a babysitter. I love working with children and am passionate about what I do . When I am with kids they have my undivided attention. I make sure to involve books, a variety of activities, and always get the...
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
Cynthia P.
New London, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Cynthia, and I have been in CT since 2016 due to my husband being stationed here for the navy. I am currently in nursing school and have been with a family here since moving in 2016. Due to covid-19, I am working much less, and I am also out of school for the summer, with classes likely continuing online. Therefore, I...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Amanda, 23 years old and I'm from Old Saybrook looking for part time babysitting work. I have a lot experience with kids of all ages and would love to help in anyway I can.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm Luisanny and I'm searching for families who are in need of part time childcare. I recently graduated from university with a degree in psychology. I have always loved working with children and want to continue in this field. I have experience as a substitute teacher and camp counselor as well as caring for my friends...
Luisanny can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Angela. I am an RN who is looking to switch careers. I currently work as a substitute teacher, and part time in the public library. I am applying to go back to school to get my masters in Library and Information Systems. I love being around kids, and helping others! In my free time, I like being outside, coloring,...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi I'm looking for a part-time or full time summer job where I can continue working with children year round. I'm currently a registered behavior technician at a local school district and pursuing my masters degree in special education at UHart. I have experience working with kids of all ages and truly love the work I do! I look...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in South Lyme, CT
Nancy I.
4.0
Nancy worked for our family for the past few weeks. I was very upfront about needing 5-6hr long shifts as well as flexibility on certain days because being self-employed can be a bit hectic at times. Most days she only worked 4hrs.
Nancy was great with our son for the most part. I think she had...
- Aschly D.
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.
Caitlyn S.
4.0
We had a phone conversation. She was very honest and upfront with what she needed. I would have considered her for the position if it was not already filled. Sounded like a very nice lady.
- Erica W.
Kerry B.
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 at ease! We highly recommend Kerry...
- Caitlin K.
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FAQs for finding part time child care near you in South Lyme, CT
How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in South Lyme, CT?
Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in CT is $28.00.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in South Lyme, CT?
To safely hire part time child care near you in South Lyme, CT, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.
What types of part time child care services are available near me in South Lyme, CT?
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in South Lyme, CT who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for part time child care near me in South Lyme, CT?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in South Lyme, CT, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
How many hours a week can I hire part time child care near me in South Lyme, CT?
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 1 part time child care providers near you in South Lyme, CT who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.