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60 babysitters are listed in Northford, CT
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Northford, CT
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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
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.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a part time nanny for a family with 5 kids, and 1 dog and I loved it! I have helped take care of kids ranging from infants to teenagers. I have experience with helping getting kids ready for school in the morning, as well as helping with the after school homework, driving kids to and from after school extracurricular...
Hunter can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Hi there! I'm Nina, student at the University of New Haven and a passionate preschool teacher. I've been in the world of childcare since I was 13, and my journey as a preschool teacher began when I was just 16. Besides my love for working with children, I've always had a knack for keeping things tidy.
Nina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am a current stay at home parent for one toddler, one dog, and two turtles.
I have experience with pet sitting, as well as was a nanny for a family of 5 for 3 years before moving to Connecticut.
Very flexible with time as well as willing and able to drive to wherever you need me!
Hunter can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Bianca I have 3 years of babysitting experience and 3 years working at a daycare. I am a student at URI in my senior year and live with my family in North Branford, CT in the summers. I love kids and am comfortable with all ages and pets. I am looking for a recurring nannying or babysitting position but am also...
Bianca can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Emily and I'm currently a senior nursing student at SCSU. I'm working 2 days a week as a nurse intern in the hospital this summer, and am hoping to find some babysitting jobs as well. I have multiple years of experience babysitting my siblings and extended family members. Because of my chosen major, I have clinical...
Emily can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Gillianne B.
Northford, CT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Gill! I graduated from North Haven High School in 2021 and have just finished my sophomore year at the University of Maine. I am majoring in marketing with a minor in psychology. I am coming home for the summer and am interested in babysitting/nannying. I have tons of past babysitting experience (baby-age to...
Gillianne can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Victoria M.
Northford, CT
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 6 younger siblings, I babysit for family members and friends, and I can guarantee a fun and safe time for your children! I am in college so I have the summer off and I am free every weekend Friday-Sunday!
Kelly O.
Northford, CT
$34/hr • 2 yrs exp
An elementary education and English double major at UConn. I've previously cared for children ranging from ages 6 to 8, and tutored in math and reading at the first grade level.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Mother of 2 girls 22 & 25 years old. I have experience as a nanny and working with children in daycare centers and preschools. I have a CPR/first aid certificate. Fully vaccinated and flu shot.
Excellent references available upon request. I'm okay with dogs as I have 2 lovable Labs myself. But I am allergic to cats and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kelly O.
Northford, CT
$10-15/hr
I've worked in a first grade classroom, assisting children with reading and math skills, as well as in a middle school setting helping with a range of subjects.
Taylor D.
Northford, CT
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Taylor D. I live in Northford, Connecticut I recently graduated from Quinnipiac University. I am 22-years-old, I have 3 years of experience ages 2 and up. I am available Monday-Friday afternoons. I can help with Travel and cleaning around the house.
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Aja T.
New Haven, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays In The Evening And Mornings
5.0
(2)
I'm 26 and I have been babysitting for 10 years. I have babysat children within the age of 0 months to 15-year-olds. I have my CPR and First Aid certificate through American Red Cross I am in college majoring in the registered nurse program to work in a pediatric department/office one day. I am in the US Air Force in the medical...
Aja can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aja is a very responsible and kind young lady. She is very easy to get along with and always reliable. I can always rely on her to help me out even if it's last minute without a complaint. She's always friendly and willing to help out. She loves children and they...
Kristal H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I currently am a NICU nurse at Yale Children's Hospital. I adore children, and have experience with newborns to 15-year-olds. I have a 4-year-old brother that I have cared for since birth, so I have a special place in my heart for and a lot of experience with the newborn and toddler stages. Currently, my availability is...
Peyton can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Peyton is an outstanding and patient caregiver. She took great care of my four kids while doing extras around the house. She is kind and firm and is able to multitask! Highly recommend"
Donna L.
Janaya E.
Hamden, CT
$25-45/hr • 14 yrs exp
5.0
(24)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
Hello All,
My name is Janaya and I have an extensive amount of training/ coursework in Early Childhood Education and an Associates in General Education. I have been working with young children for 13 years in daycares, as a nanny/ babysitter. I absolutely love and enjoy what I do. I currently work with an amazing family 3 days...
Janaya can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Janaya is the best nanny ever. She Nannie’s for me on several occasions. She was punctual each time. Janaya kept a good log of my baby’s schedule and activities. She kept my baby well engaged. If she’s ever in our area again I would definitely have her back. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a vaccinated and boosted, experienced, loving and reliable mother of two now young men and married for the past 29 years. I am available part-time or full-time to care for your child/children. All of the families that I have cared for through the years have always been pleased and confident in my ability to care for their...
Joan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We are so grateful for Joan! She is calm, consistent, thoughtful, a fantastic nanny. I trust her fully to care for my 18-month old twins, no small feat!"
Valerie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jess! I am a graduate student looking for morning or evening babysitting positions. I have 10 years of experience babysitting and working with kids; I have babysat, worked at a daycare center. I worked as an infant room teacher. In this role, I was responsible for creating a safe, clean, and loving environment for 8...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica has been awesome with our family, although she was only with us a short period of time, she jumped right in and made a smooth transition following our routines. "
Rosalie N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a fun and energetic graduate student working towards my Ph. D. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I also have experience as a substitute teacher, a program aide for after-school care, and coaching various youth sports. I love playing sports, doing outdoor activities, and having fun with crafts!...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was excellent, a hidden gem in this babysitting community."
Care member
Ashley D.
North Haven, CT
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I absolutely love children, as I come from a large family. My mom has been a full-time babysitter for nearly 40 years, so I grew up learning from her. I have been babysitting on my own for roughly 13 years.
I have experience babysitting for various families. I have babysat for multiple children at a time, as well as children...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Ashley is the ideal babysitter. My kids (ages 2 & 5) absolutely adored her from the moment they met. From playing dress up, to doing puzzles, to snuggling under a blanket to watch a movie, they loved her like she was family! Very trustworthy and dependable, even...
Lauren D.
5.0
(2)
My name is Taryn, and my hometown is in Oviedo, Florida. I am currently studying at Quinnipiac University to get my English and Law degree! I have been working as a nanny/babysitter since I was 15 years old, and I have worked with children of all ages from many different backgrounds! I have experience with children with special...
Taryn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taryn is so sweet! My baby felt at ease with her. She was also eager to learn and open to accommodate my requests."
Francielle V.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Northford, CT
Maria A.
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.
Aja T.
5.0
Aja is a very responsible and kind young lady. She is very easy to get along with and always reliable. I can always rely on her to help me out even if it's last minute without a complaint. She's always friendly and willing to help out. She loves children and they love her just as much. I recommend...
- Kristal H.
Peyton C.
5.0
Peyton babysat our 2 year old daughter while we were on a weekend vacation. She was amazing from the first message! So great with communicating. It was our first time finding a one time babysitter online and we felt like we couldn't have been luckier with Peyton. She was kind, attentive and even...
- Kristin K.
Janaya E.
5.0
Janaya is the best nanny ever. She Nannie’s for me on several occasions. She was punctual each time. Janaya kept a good log of my baby’s schedule and activities. She kept my baby well engaged. If she’s ever in our area again I would definitely have her back.
- Care member
Joan T.
5.0
We are so grateful for Joan! She is calm, consistent, thoughtful, a fantastic nanny. I trust her fully to care for my 18-month old twins, no small feat!
- Valerie B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Northford, CT:
How can I find a Northford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Northford, 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 12 babysitters in Northford, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Northford, CT?
The average rate for Northford, CT babysitters on Care.com is $17.67 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 Northford, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Northford, 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.