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Weekend child care in Columbia, CT
Micaela M.
Columbia, CT
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For One-Time Or Periodic Weekend Babysitting Jobs
Hi! I am currently in grad school for mental health counseling. I have been babysitting for over 13 years and I previously worked in a kindergarten classroom. When I am babysitting I like spending time outside, going for walks/bike rides, reading, playing games, and doing arts and crafts with the kids.
Micaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shanelle and I am a Ph. D. student at UConn with a previous Masters in Environmental Biology. My undergraduate degree focused on both Zoology and Family & Child Studies. I have been nannying for about 10 years now and I love it! I am comfortable working with all ages, and can bring many fun ideas for playtime. I love...
Shanelle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shanelle was wonderful and nannies for us all summer while she was home. She was always on time, dependable and our daughter loved her! "
Megan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Amanda. I grew up in CT and I graduated from URI in 2018. I currently work remotely for a university in Boston and travel abroad four months a year (September-December). During high school and college, I was a resident camp counselor in New Hampshire and love working with kids! I have spent summers babysitting infants...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Amanda was great! Very sweet, extremely punctual, and responsible."
Michelle L.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for children, including working as a head teacher at a daycare for two years, several families I've nannied/babysat for, volunteering in church nursery and Sunday school, and raising my own children as well. I also have a degree in early childhood education!
I am currently a SAHM to my...
Janna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I am a senior at the University of Connecticut, pursuing a career as an Occupational Therapist with a focus on children from birth to age three. My love for working with children began 4 years ago when I started babysitting, and it has only grown since. I also work as a Personal Care Assistant for a woman with a rare form of...
Alina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Single parent of three children ages 36, 35 and 23. I absolutely love kids! I love to take them to the park, zoo and do activities with them.
Over the years I have been an assistant girl scout leader, softball coach, etc. I have an Associate Degree in sports fitness recreation - with an emphasis on Therapeutic Recreation. I...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Chyna W.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$21/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and well-being. With nine years of experience, I'm skilled at caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing regular updates on their child's day and promptly addressing any concerns. I...
Chyna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6+ years of experience ranging from full time nanny to night time sitter to swim instructor. Moving forwards, I will be available full days Monday + Friday and anytime after 9 a.m. on Wednesdays. I love children of all ages, especially those on the younger side. I am a junior atUConn studying Speech, Language and Hearing...
Ellen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Rebecca and I am 26 years old. I have been teaching for the past 4 years. I graduate with a degree in Early Childhood Education and Psychology. I also have my graduate degree in Reading and Language Arts. I am looking for one time jobs and/or weekend babysitting jobs as I work full time during the work week....
Skills:
Early Education
4.5
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Gina and I'm looking for weeknight and weekend care opportunities. I graduated in 2017 with my Bachelor's Degree in Child Study and have several years of experience between babysitting and childcare settings. I absolutely love playing outdoors, reading stories and creating arts and crafts projects with the kiddos!...
Gina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Gina is absolutely wonderful with my two daughters (ages 1 and 4); dependable, reliable, trustworthy and thoughtful. I'd hire her 24/7 if I could!"
Dan D.
Grace F.
Willimantic, CT
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked with children my entire life. In my family growing up, there were always younger cousins and siblings I typically looked after. For years. I was able to look after them alone when I turned 13. In high school, I began babysitting for multiple families in my town.
In my spare time, I like to listen to music, read...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently available for care part time or full time. I'm available Monday- Friday and occasional weekend days if needed. I live in Tolland and have a 4-year-old son and a 9-year-old daughter. I'm looking for a family that wouldn't mind bringing their child/children to our home. I've had a few different families come to our...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"We hired Tiffany has are full time nanny for are 7 mouth old son she is always on time and great with the flexible time changes so takes so much care in her job and as well for are son. when i get home and she is getting ready to leave are son cries and she takes...
Jay H.
Kristin P.
Rocky Hill, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 12 years old, since then I have received my Associates in Arts degree with a focus in Psychology in May 2018, coached preschool and kinder gymnastics, volunteered in two 1st grade classes, and have been the full time nanny for a few families. I worked a full time position as the nanny for a 2 yr...
Kristin can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristin is the absolute BEST! Our 4-year-old son has autism and is basically attached to my hip 24/7, but when Kristin comes to babysit, my son is more than happy to leave my side and hang out with her. She also watched two neuro diverse 4-year-olds (my son and his...
Brittany H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm not currently looking for work.
Hi, my name is Laurie, I have 25+ years of experience taking care of children, 10 of which was working in a daycare setting and another 10 working at a fitness/community center in the childcare room. I was the supervisor for the kids room at a gym for a year and am well versed in 10+ ways to...
Laurie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My children love when Laurie comes to babysit. She is without a doubt their favorite. They know when she babysits they get her full attention. She is kind yet firm. She knows how to have fun with them but can also get them to do their homework and go to sleep...
Michelle W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a Costa Rican special education teacher, with a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Intervention and a Sixth Year Certificate in Teaching English as a second language. I have been living in the United States for 7 years now. I have over 10 years of teaching experience and more than 7 years of childcare experience. I can...
Karla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We LOVE Karla!! I was extremely hesitant to hire a nanny as it was the first time we were going to leave our 1 year old with anyone other than family. Our daughter took to her right away and she has been nothing less than excellent. I wish we could keep her year...
Sarah P.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have babysat children of all ages starting when I was a teenager. I have raised my own child who is now 31. I have had a daycare in my home for about a year when I was unemployed. One summer I took care of my two cousins during the day, Monday through Friday, I taught them how to swim and ride a bike. I have also worked in...
Karyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karyn is great! She responded quickly to any messages! she updated me all day! My son had a great time playing with Mrs. Karyn! I would recommend Karyn to anyone looking for child or pet care!"
Samantha P.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
November 2024 Update: I am currently only available for occasional date night sitting during the week or weekends (excluding Thursdays).
Hello! Experienced nanny/sitter here! . I am currently an elementary teacher and have experience working with children from newborns to teens.
My additional experience ranges from working...
Janeleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have 3 children, 2, 4, and 6. Three young children can be a handful for some sitters, but Janeleen is wonderful with them and can handle the energy of little kids. When she arrives, she immediately starts helping with meals, playtime, or distracting the...
Colleen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Currently, I am full-time Nanny for 3 kids. 4, 10, 16(started when the youngest was 6 months). The youngest will be starting school in september, so I will be looking for a new family to grow with. I have been a nanny for over 15 years and had prior babysitting jobs before that. I am available monday-fridays.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley was our nanny for almost two years. She watched our four children who varied in ages 3-9. Ashley was so dependable. She always arrived 15 minutes before her shift and never missed a day. If my husband and I were running late from work she would always...
Nicole L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently looking to go back into the nanny field after being a paraprofessional in Ellington for the past year. I have over 15 years of experience working with infants, toddler, special needs and school aged children as a nanny for multiple families as well as in multiple childcare settings.
Elyse can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elyse has been our full time nanny for our four children for almost five years. In addition to taking excellent care of our children, she cooks them organic, from scratch meals, does amazing arts & crafts, helps with speech therapy, homework and is a part of our...
Amanda W.
5.0
(23)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
I've been caring for children of all ages in childcare centers and as a nanny for over 30 years. I also have 4 grown sons of my own including twins. I absolutely love children. I am a caring, patient, and attentive nanny who enjoys playing, teaching and being on the go. I have extensive knowledge of child development and age...
Trish can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Trish watched our 3 month old for the night for our first date night as new parents. We were super nervous, but she made us feel very comfortable immediately. She was able to get our little one to nap and go down for the night and sent us updates to help us feel...
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Most recent reviews for weekend child care in Columbia, CT
Shanelle T.
5.0
Shanelle was wonderful and nannies for us all summer while she was home. She was always on time, dependable and our daughter loved her!
- Megan S.
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda was great! Very sweet, extremely punctual, and responsible.
- Michelle L.
Gina W.
5.0
Being a new mother, you are always hesitant to leave your child with just anyone, and I didn't, until I met Gina. My son is now 3 years old, and to this day, Gina is still the only person I've trusted to watch my child, aside from family.
She is bubbly, caring, compassionate, and incredibly...
- Courtney C.
Tiffany S.
5.0
Tiffany is an exceptional caregiver. I hired Tiffany to watch my daughter when I decided to go back to work, and though it was a big transition for our family, Tiffany made it effortless. Tiffany has consistently gone above and beyond our expectations--helping with our son when he was home from...
- Care member
Kristin P.
5.0
Kristin started watching our little girl from 6 months (august 2020) on until we left the country a year later.
Kristin quickly became more than our nanny. Our daughter adored her as did we. She is very attentive and has the background from her childhood psychology classes and toddler gym...
- Kim M.
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FAQs for finding weekend child care near you in Columbia, CT
How much does weekend child care near me cost in Columbia, CT?
If you need to find child care on the weekends, it can help to have a budget in mind. The average hourly rate for weekend child care near you in Columbia, CT is $22.00 per hour. However, the exact rate you’ll pay will depend on a few important factors like the caregiver’s years of experience and how many children you have.
How do I find weekend child care near me in Columbia, CT?
If you need to find someone to provide childcare on weekends, start your search by finding child care providers who live near you in Columbia, CT, sort by hourly rate, and check if their availability matches yours. You can search through 1 on Care.com. After creating an account, you will be able to see more details about each provider and start a conversation to find the right match. You can also read reviews from families that have used them with childcare on the weekends in the past.
What types of weekend child care services are available near me in Columbia, CT?
When searching for child care for weekends, you can review 1 profiles near you in Columbia, CT. When reviewing caregiver profiles, you can see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, such as driving, cooking, and light housework. For example, some weekend child care providers may feel comfortable helping with homework, whereas others may want to focus on fun activities like playing games or taking trips to the park when providing child care on the weekends.