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Isabella A.
Bethany, CT
$13-20/hr
Hi, I'm Bella! I'm a college student attending the University of New Haven in West Haven CT. Because of College my schedule is pretty busy but as long as you are flexible so am I! I am open to Babysitting, pet sitting, or just household chores when needed!
Isabella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Isabella A.
Bethany, CT
$22-35/hr
Hello! I am a college student studying Forensic Psychology at the University of New Haven (New Haven CT) I am passionate about everything animals! Also open to babysitting!
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hannah M.
Bethany, CT
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently work at a daycare and tend to children ages 1-5 years. I am a first year college student majoring in early education and love children!
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, travel
I'm a dog, cat, and all-animal lover. I've experience taking care of many large animals and very small animals such as Yorkies, Golden Retrievers, Beagles, Boxers, Italian Greyhounds, Jack Russells, etc. I had a dog for 5 years, a cat for 12 years, and a snake for almost 8 months. I'm a great dog-walker, very active/energetic,...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I love working and caring for those with special needs because it is very rewarding and fulfilling to help out individuals who need it most during the vital periods of their lives. I have worked with individuals diagnosed with ADHD, ADD, Down Syndrome, Bi-polar disorder, Schizophrenia and depression for children and adults.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as Energetic, Fun, Flexible
I like working with kids because they are fun! I'm always up for any kind of activity and kids are very entertaining! I love to do crafts, games, outside activities, and more!
I'm looking for a job that is a flexible family, and I am open to multiple kids of any age!
I...
Jada can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have experience tutoring/assisting others (ages: kindergarten-college) in many school-related subjects such as math, science, history, art, psychology, etc. I have also helped individuals with spelling/reading, and written and communication skills.
Jennifer A.
Bethany, CT
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Full-Time Teacher Available For Part-Time, Weekend & Short Notice Child Care
Hi! My name is Jennifer. I'm 33 years old with 10+ years of child care experience. I graduated with my Bachelors Degree in Liberal Studies & Sociology on the Deans List. I absolutely love children - there is no greater reward than to watch a child grow & excel.
My experience includes: Day Care Lead Teacher, Pre-School Teacher,...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I hope everyone is doing well! I am an experienced, super patient and kind caregiver.
Regarding my experience as a child caregiver, I worked as a daycare teacher for over three years. I cared for children ranging from ages one-nine; both as a floater and as a head teacher. This position required me to ensure that the...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"The best Nanny. I didn't have to worry about my son because Alexis was there to care for him during my wedding ceremony and the reception. I will hired her again."
Vanesaa M.
Chloe S.
Hamden, CT
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chloe and I am a student at Quinnipiac University studying to become a pediatric occupational therapist. I am available for part-time babysitting and date nights! I have experience babysitting and tutoring for many families and love all children. I also was a camp counselor for 4 years. I have my own car and a...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My daughter loves spending time with Chloe! She keeps her engaged, teaches her new games, which she later on plays by herself. Chloe is very punctual and responsible. She responds to texts timely, always shows up in time..
Communicates very well with all family...
Banu K.
4.9
(12)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun-loving childcare professional with a great amount of experience and absolutely love children. I am a registered Music Together teacher, professional organizer, babysitter, pet sitter, and house sitter. I taught in Monroe as an elementary after-school teacher, in Trumbull as a preschool teacher assistant, and was a...
Dustina can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"super friendly. good with kids. "
Meg C.
Loren Q.
Naugatuck, CT
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Loren, im a passionate and experienced babysitter, with a heart full of love for kids. Im currently 21, I've been delightfully looking after children since I was 13, and my journey continued as I studied early childhood education and childhood development. My genuine adoration for children and their unique...
Loren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Loren is fantastic. She's super energetic and connects with kids great. We started using her when our son was 1.5 and she is still his favorite person. She has great attention to detail, is on time, and will become a family member. We still use her for date nights...
Kevin Elena P.
4.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Oriana! I am a well-seasoned babysitter and nanny, as well as a fully trained and experienced writing tutor. I am looking for work particularly for this upcoming fall and I would be happy to work with children of all ages. I am a huge believer in child-centered play and giving my best effort to honor the...
Oriana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Unfortunately after waiting till she got back from a trip (over a month and conducted a phone interview), then met in person and she accepted the job, she texted a week later she wanted a job with higher pay and something closer to home. If discussed or if she...
Lisa K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have three plus years of experience at a summer camp along with babysitting for upwards of 10 different families. I am certified in CPR and first aid. I worked for two years at a pre school which included me working with children from ages 6 months to 4th grade. During the previous summers I was a nanny to a 2-month-old child...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Francine, I am that fun, loving, patient, reliable, well organized and experienced nanny that you are looking for. I love reading, going to the park and library and planning activities that are appropriate for each child's age. Caring for children brings me joy! I have over 10 years experience being a nanny...
Francine can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Francine has had numerous play dates in my house with my own sitter and children. With each visit I have been impressed by how cheerful and energetic she is. She is a joy to be around and a natural with kids. When I first met her she was working with a toddler...
Heather L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 +years of early childhood experience. I have a bachelors degree in Early childhood education. I enjoy the development of a child and being able to meet every one of those milestones through play, sensory, fine motor and gross motor..
Additionally, I am CPR, First Aid and Medication Administration certified
Amber can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amazing! Amber is truly one of those people you are blessed to have care for your child. sh is passionate about what she does and cares for your child like she does her own. very attentive and creative- your kids will never be bored and will be learning in the...
Victoria T.
Wendy C.
Oxford, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Wendy, a mother of four children ranging in ages 15-21. I have lots of experience with children of all ages and am very patient, responsible, flexible, kind, reliable, trustworthy and understanding of children's needs. I'm currently looking for a family that needs part time/ possibly full time help. Looking forward to...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I can't express how happy I am to have Wendy watch our girls. She has gone above and beyond any expectations I had when I was desperately looking for care before and after school last September. The kids love going to her house, I know when they are there that...
Sarah C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent Yale School of Nursing graduate who is currently studying for my APRN board exam. Nursing is my second career - I previously worked as a teacher for 6 years. I spent 3 of these years teaching middle school math, and also have a background in elementary education. I am a certified EMT-B, and hold both a BLS (Basic...
Stacey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Stacey was great. She came to meet my kids before the actual sitting date, was responsible about time and picking up/driving kids to various places, and engaged my 12 year old in fun activities. Everyone (my 10, 12, and 14 year old) gave her a thumbs up. I will...
Pamela L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Where to begin...
I'm an energetic retiree who has many more than seven years of child care experience. My beliefs run along the lines of education in reading, music, and language skills. My specialty is infants and toddlers. My experience includes children with Autism, Down Syndrome, and congenital deafness. I have a smattering...
Dorothy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
" If you are lucky enough to have this person join your home you will have enriched not only the life of your child but every living and breathing thing there. Dorothy P. has cared for my family for three years; from the plants to the grandparents everyone benefited...
Louvonia B.
5.0
(1)
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Julia for a very long time. She is responsible, caring, and an exceptional person overall. I am a pretty overprotective mom and have always felt confident leaving my three little ones with her even as newborns. She has a passion for children and goes...
Alison G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bethany, CT
Alexis B.
5.0
We could not love Alexis more! She's dependable, punctual, warm. My son and two dogs just light up when she comes in the door. If you're looking for a caring sitter, highly, highly recommend.
- Austin T.
Chloe S.
5.0
My daughter loves spending time with Chloe! She keeps her engaged, teaches her new games, which she later on plays by herself. Chloe is very punctual and responsible. She responds to texts timely, always shows up in time..
Communicates very well with all family members. Loves our dogs.
I will...
- Banu K.
Dustina A.
5.0
Dustina has babysat for us a couple of times and has been prompt, pleasant and sings to my toddler daughter when she is battling bed time. She is our first line of defense for date night and she likes our dogs (and they like her).
- Haley S.
Loren Q.
5.0
Loren is fantastic. She's super energetic and connects with kids great. We started using her when our son was 1.5 and she is still his favorite person. She has great attention to detail, is on time, and will become a family member. We still use her for date nights and one-off needs!
- Kevin Elena P.
Oriana M.
4.0
Unfortunately after waiting till she got back from a trip (over a month and conducted a phone interview), then met in person and she accepted the job, she texted a week later she wanted a job with higher pay and something closer to home. If discussed or if she expressed the want for higher pay or...
- Lisa K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bethany, CT:
How can I find a Bethany babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bethany, CT can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 8 babysitters in Bethany, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Bethany, CT?
The average rate for Bethany, CT babysitters on Care.com is $18.62 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Bethany, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bethany, CT through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.