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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, loyal and dependable
I grew up in a large family caring for my sibling. From there I worked in a daycare during my teenage years for children around the ages of 1-4. I have experience with special needs children. I grew up with a sibling on the autistic spectrum. I have also...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Oneiry and I am a student at FIU studying disaster management (fully online). I started casually babysitting at the age of 15 and picked it up professionally at 16, I have on-and-off experience for the past 5 years.
I am also CNA and BLS certified. I prefer to work with infants but I have experience with all age...
Oneiry can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Oneiry took very good care of our then 6 month old. She was very dependable, and took all proper, COVID precautions. Would recommend!"
Ryan F.
Kathryn R K.
Cromwell, CT
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Katie! I have been babysitting for 5 years and have worked at a daycare with infants, toddlers, and pre-school age children. I am first aid and CPR certified and love working with children!
Kathryn R can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Best babysitter by far. She actively cares for my daughter bringing games to play with her, does crafty activities and helps her with her homework, etc. My daughter looks up to Katie like a big sister. She's a fantastic role model."
Meredith S.
4.7
(3)
Hi there, I'm Taylor and I have been babysitting for over 8 Years. I have experience working with all ages and also experience with special needs. I love taking care a kids.
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Taylor since she was two years old. She is a loving, caring, responsible young woman. She is dependable and always has a smile on her face very up beat ! Treats my daughter like and little sister. Love her !! "
Karen R.
Bernadette C.
Middletown, CT
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as a babysitter/Nanny over the past 5 years and have gotten some great experience over that time. But the greater teacher for me has been my big family and being surrounded by my 13 nieces and nephews! They make me a very proud Auntie and an even better caregiver! My passion is to care for your children like I care...
Bernadette can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am aware Bernadette had an unconventional nanny gig when i hired her. We flew in from So Cal and i needed a second pair of arms to take care of my baby during an event my husband was a part of. She had to drive to our home 15 miles away, install a car seat, pick...
Kristine S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a student at Wesleyan University, and would love to get back into the job I love; babysitting! Growing up in a large family, I've always had to watch and care for children, allowing for plenty of experience both informally and professionally. I am enthusiastic, positive, and patient, and am SO excited to work...
Aya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Aya has been a fantastic addition to our family. She is punctual, polite, and my kids adore her. We really missed her while she went home for the summer and can't wait to have her sit for us again!"
Jessica G.
Kaleeswari R.
Cheshire, CT
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have two kids that are all grown up of my own and love taking care of the small ones.
Kaleeswari can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"We exchanged numbers and are still looking and exploring how to satisfy our family needs
We love the fact that she does little things around the house"
Manuel B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Emily and I am a certified teacher. I graduated from the University of Miami in 2018 and then spent two years as the music teacher at an American school in Casablanca, Morocco, but have been in the United States since summer of 2020. I nannied for a family of 3 kids under 6 from summer of 2020 to the fall of 2021....
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily is excellent with children of all ages. She is very responsible, yet easy going. When Emily has stayed with my children she has engaged them in games and always makes the time fun. Her warmth, kindness and humor make it easy for kids to connect with her. I...
DJ B.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there !! My name is Lai and I have 2 beautiful respectful boys!! I am a experienced babysitting who loves child care. I have been working and babysitting for 7 years and I love it. I have been involved with many child care activities and families. I am very responsible and caring. I love interacting with children and...
Lai can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"She is great with kids, flexible, helps when homework and errands around the house and with pick and drop off. Very happy at the time as her quality of work is great. She is still currently taking care of my kids before and after school"
Tixiana C.
Erin B.
Berlin, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Mrs Erin, I provide creativity, healthy lifestyle, an enthusiastic energy alongside being punctual, treating your children with love and being very proactive! I am BLS certified and have multiple years of experience. I'm currently with an amazing family but have a few days open. I am open for part-time or just if someone...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Erin is a kind and patient soul with many years of child care and development wisdom. She takes her time to get to know your kids, you, and the dynamics of your family. She is respectful, intuitive, incredibly thoughtful, and brings fun, silliness, and gentle...
Emily H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Certified elementary teacher with 5 years of experience working with kids from grades K-6. Reliable, responsible, patient, and easy going.
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping them learn, grow, and achieve success.
My skills include providing academic activities/curriculum, organizing, and providing a fun,...
5.0
"We hired Elisia in a pinch. She was great and even showed up early. Our two kids loved hanging out with her and played some games and crafts together. I will look forward to requesting her again and feel appreciative for the work she performed."
Matthew C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My name is Christeena. but everyone calls me Chrissy. I graduated from an Academy in May 2020 and am attending University for my sophomore year this fall. I have been babysitting for a few years and I love kids. I have worked with all ages ranging from 8 months old to 12 years old. I am available during the weekdays and on...
Christeena can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chrissy worked with our family as a recurring baby-sitter afternoons and weekends for a year until we moved out of state. She is absolutely wonderful, and we will all miss her greatly! She was always so helpful around the house and always found activities that were...
Kimberly P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Let me briefly introduce myself,
My name is Melinda and I am 27 years old. I live in East Hampton, CT and currently finishing my Social Work Degree. While in school I have been very fortunate to work and create wonderful relationships with many wonderful families providing my services being either a Nanny or Babysitter....
Melinda can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Melinda is an amazing babysitter that wish I would have found earlier. She came to our family after having a bad experience and instantly bonded with both of my kids, quickly becoming their most favorite babysitter! She is attentive, creative, and fun. She often...
Andrea L.
5.0
(2)
Full time nanny, LOTS of experience in child care.
I started working as a babysitter at 14, and got my first job in a school as an after school counselor at 16 years old!
I love children and have 10 years of experience in school/classroom settings!
child care
summer camp counselor
experience nannying infants long term
very...
Cinnamin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was Cinnamin's supervisor and she is an absolute delight to work with! She is kind, dependable, and puts her whole self in to whatever she does.
Cinnamin is a dedicated and loyal employee. When a job needed to be done, she was always my go to for help. Cinnamin...
Teallia G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Karena and I am an experienced nanny that is looking to be a part of your family. I am first aid and CPR trained with an associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have nannied for around 2 years with three different families. My duties as a nannies were meal preparation, supporting the children as they...
Karena can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My family interviewed Karena and she was very sweet, personable, professional and cheerful. We ended up not needing to hire for the weekends after all so won't be using her. I would definitely recommend her!"
Lynn A.
5.0
(3)
Hi, my names Melanie and I'm 28 years old. Thanks for taking the time to come across my page. A little about me; I live in Wallingford and keep my horse Gracie in Cromwell. I grew up with a full size dog and currently have a cat named Chester. I am currently on the search for some pet sitting and dog walking jobs; not as much...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Melanie is extremely responsible, follows instructions well, and is reliable. Melanie has cared for my horses and dog for years. Pleased with her services."
Nicole S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mommy of 4 and have been taking of children since I was 9, children are just a joy and I love to be around them, I have 3 daughters 23, 20 and 16 and an 11 yr old son, all my children are in school and busy , but still love having mommy around, but are willing to share me so I can help someone else.. I would love to help...
Maria can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Maria watched my 6 month old. She is Fantastic. Maria took great care of my son, she is very dependable and patient with kids. I would HIGHLY recommend her for any person looking for a reliable caring person to take care of your child/children!!"
Tiffany K.
Hailey C.
Higganum, CT
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I love interacting and caring for children. I have a lot of experience as I have been a lifeguard for the past 2 summers where I would guard the East Haddam Rec Dept. summer camp as well as a ski instructor for 3 years for children ages 4-6 at Mt. Snow in VT. Additionally I have babysat a few different families in the area....
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hailey has been caring for my son when I go to work until he gets on the school bus. She has always been punctual even with such an early start and so reliable. She has been very flexible with hours and helped out when she could and excellent with following up and...
Jennifer E.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Keyana , and I am an experienced and dependable babysitter with over 6 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. I am confident I can provide your little one with a safe, fun and stimulating environment. I'm a patient and nurturing caregiver, who loves reading stories and playing imaginative...
Keyana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Keyana is a well prepared childcare worker who met every need and criteria for the job. I’ve reached out to many of my friends personally and they love her and so does my kid. She’s great whenever you need her! "
Care member
4.8
(5)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi There! I have lots of experience with kids of all ages and all kinds of pets. I'm enthusiastic, energetic, and love being with kids. I can handle meal prep, pickups and drop-offs, grocery shopping, and cleaning. At my current job, I have been with many different positions with kids. I'm CPR, First Aid and Medication...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Liz was great with our two kids. She was on time and had fun with them. They loved having her over."
Jessica B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Middlefield, CT
Oneiry R.
5.0
Oneiry was the first sitter we hired to care for our baby who wasn't family and she instantly put us at ease! She is a natural with babies, great with communication, and very responsible. We will definitely hire her again!
- Care member
Kathryn R K.
5.0
We absolutely love Katie! She is amazing with our two children and they couldn't be in better hands than when with her. Katie always comes prepared with a big bag of fun board games and goes above and beyond. Katie is a gem!
- Stefanie V.
Taylor S.
5.0
I have known Taylor since she was two years old. She is a loving, caring, responsible young woman. She is dependable and always has a smile on her face very up beat ! Treats my daughter like and little sister. Love her !!
- Karen R.
Bernadette C.
5.0
It has been a pleasure welcoming Bernadette into our lives to take care of my toddler aged son. She is a punctual, self-starter who presents her best daily. We like how she calmly and tactfully interacts with my son. Her pleasant temperament and experience around children shines through in being...
- Sara C.
Aya A.
5.0
Aya has been a fantastic addition to our family. She is punctual, polite, and my kids adore her. We really missed her while she went home for the summer and can't wait to have her sit for us again!
- Jessica G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Middlefield, CT:
How can I find a Middlefield babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Middlefield, CT?
The average rate for Middlefield, CT babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 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 Middlefield, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Middlefield, 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.