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60 babysitters are listed in Plainfield, CT
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Plainfield, CT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Meagan and I would love to be your child's new sitter, Nanny and best friend! With about 9 years of child care experience, I am ready to be the most responsible and caring sitter you've had. I am 22 years old and am very respectful, helpful, creative and loving towards all children. For the past 5 years I...
Meagan can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meagan was great! Very good communication, and kind natured. She hit it off with the kids immediately, they loved her and had so much fun."
Desiree W.
I am a mother of 2 who works from home online selling Scentsy products. At the age of 13 I would babysit my siblings and other's children. I did that til I was 16 and entered the working world. At recently worked as a homemaker/companion and PCA til an injury occurred. I was babysitting a child last year, til their circumstances...
Madison S.
Plainfield, CT
$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and energetic.
I love working with kids because I've always loved children. Working with them brings me joy and I couldn't imagine a better thing to do than working with and taking care of kids.
I started working with kids when I was 10. I've been babysitting my whole life, and...
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I have not only worked with children, but have been caring for them for the past 6 years of my life - giving me lots of experience and lots of opportunities that have made me the confident, caring, reliable babysitter I have become. I have a genuine love for caring for and helping children, whether it be with their...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Morgan E.
Plainfield, CT
$15-30/hr
I am a certified elementary teacher. I have experience in writing and teaching lessons. As well as personal individualized teaching.
Breanna T.
Plainfield, CT
$15-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi all! My name is Breanna. I am a 27-year-old stay at home mom of two boys, Carter age 4, and Asher age 2. Carter will be starting kindergarten in Moosup at the end of august. I am really looking to find a job that allows me to bring my 2-year-old son along. So if you need helping with early morning before school care, after...
Breanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Meghan B.
Plainfield, CT
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I have worked in residential homes for special needs clients as well as for elderly clients. I am patient and attentive and thoroughly enjoy helping and taking care of people.
Meghan can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently providing child care to an infant. Mom is a teacher and dad works from home. Prior to that, I took care of 2 boys for over 6 years. I am available in June. The parents are going forward with their plan of putting their daughter in daycare in the fall. I am an older woman with 2 grown children. I was a stay-at-home...
Meryl can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Morgan E.
Plainfield, CT
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a teacher and a day care worker. I have worked with all different kinds of children. I have been Baby sitting since I was about 14 years old. I love kids.
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hello there! Throughout my life, I have worked with many types of animals - from cats and dogs to rats and even cows! I have found a love for animals and how they interact and learn within their surroundings, as well as what they need to be cared for. No matter what pet you have or where you may have it, I can guarantee myself...
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Saige O.
Plainfield, CT
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and easy-going
I started working with kids when I was 16 and have been working with them ever since! I am now 25 and have over 8 years of experience and certifications.
In my spare time, I love to play tennis, read, bake cakes and other desserts, and I love to thrift and antique!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Meghan B.
Plainfield, CT
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule and allows me to earn extra money and still spend time with my kids.
If you don't have the time, I do. I do light house cleaning, Spring cleaning and Fall cleaning. Whatever your needs are, just ask and I can tell you if it's within my capabilities. I am also an animal lover, so if you have pets, no problem. My rates are reasonable and if needed, I can supply cleaning supplies and equipment.
Donna can also help with: General room cleaning, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, basement cleaning & more
Breanna T.
Plainfield, CT
$14-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a stay at home mom of two toddler boys so you can imagine the messes I clean in a day! I have always enjoyed cleaning, it's relaxing and I'm obsessed with an awesome before & after! Before having kids, I managed stores such as Claires, & Chuck E Cheese. Again, messes were endless & making sure every detail was clean was...
Breanna can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Meghan B.
Plainfield, CT
$17-25/hr
I have worked in residential group homes for many years as well for elderly clients. My current job also requires me to keep things clean and tidy. Very flexible, have three kids, so cleaning is part of daily life and no task would scare me. I understand getting behind in tasks and can help get caught up with those types of...
Meghan can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
I helped with taking care of my grandfather as a kid. I also help my grandmother out as needed. I had lived with her for a while. I am currently employed. I can provide references from my private clients if needed. I am currently employed by 2 agencies for senior home care.
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I have experience in farm work, caring for wolves, and the typical house pets. I love working with animals. I am a member of the ASPCA and The United States Humane Society.
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an older woman who is nurturing, dependable, honest and loving. I have reliable transportation. I have been with the same family since 2017 and due to unfortunate circumstances, I am no longer needed as of 10/9/2023. I can provide an outstanding reference. The boys that I have been taking care of are like my grandchildren...
Meryl can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jacqueline!
I have over 10 years of experience not only babysitting/nannying but also teaching music, swim lessons, and helping children with their studies.
I am a very reliable, patient, outgoing, and creative person. I am a certified lifeguard which means I am CPR and First-Aid certified. With all my skills and...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jacqueline was a babysitter for my three children for 5 years. She is absolutely incredible. She became a part of the family very quickly! Highly recommend!"
Linda H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been caring for children since I was 13. I am now 34 and have a 9-year-old and 4-year-old daughters of my own. I've cared for children from the ages of infant all the way on up to 14 years old. I am a very fun and caring person. I don't mind being a homework helper, someone to lean on, someone to play with, or someone to...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon is amazing! She was with our son for almost 2 years. There's not anything she didn't do! She took care of him so well. Attended to him when he was sick also. She has a lot of experience because she also has two kids of her own. Shannon also did a lot of...
Meyya N.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Plainfield, CT
Meagan M.
5.0
Meagan was great! Very good communication, and kind natured. She hit it off with the kids immediately, they loved her and had so much fun.
- Desiree W.
Jacqueline D.
5.0
Jacqueline was a babysitter for my three children for 5 years. She is absolutely incredible. She became a part of the family very quickly! Highly recommend!
- Linda H.
Shannon G.
5.0
Shannon is amazing! She was with our son for almost 2 years. There's not anything she didn't do! She took care of him so well. Attended to him when he was sick also. She has a lot of experience because she also has two kids of her own. Shannon also did a lot of household things for us such as...
- Meyya N.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Plainfield, CT:
How can I find a Plainfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Plainfield, 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 18 babysitters in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, CT?
The average rate for Plainfield, CT babysitters on Care.com is $15.11 per hour as of April 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 Plainfield, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Plainfield, 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.