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60 babysitters are listed in Plainville, CT
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Plainville, CT
Jayde B.
Plainville, CT
$22-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a college graduate with a bachelors in sociology. I worked with children as a teaching assistant for 4 years and with children who have special needs, more specifically. Being in the classroom, I have worked with students in all subjects of elementary and high school. Please contact me with any questions! I am a...
Experience tending to the elderly. Currently care for a 65 yr old female who is 100% blind. As
Well as 84 ye old senior for the past 10 years.
Gail can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hi! My name is Ngoc! I'm currently a college student at CCSU and a cheerleader there. I'm in school working towards becoming an elementary school teacher (aiming for first grade). I do work part time at J. Timothy's in Plainville. I'm looking for a summer sitter job while i'm out of school!
I'd describe my personality as...
Hi! My name is Ngoc and I'm currently a student at Central Connecticut State University, I'm studying to become an elementary teacher! I love cats and dogs and have always grown up around them. I have one dog and three cats, my dog is an Australian shepherd named Bao Bao. My three cat's names are Bebe, Mako, and Bumi! I've alwYs...
Ngoc can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah O.
Newington, CT
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sarah and I have a Masters Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. I have been working with children for over 5 years in a variety of settings from daycares, elementary schools to outplacement schools and have been babysitting since I was 13! I currently work at an elementary school as a registered behavior...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is a sweet , caring and very happy girl. My daughter would squeal with joy every morning when Sarah walked through the door !
She took care of my 18 month old girl. They did tons of craft, painting, outdoor activities.
I really wish Sarah was available...
Sadaf R.
5.0
(1)
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your child or children. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones. I am First Aid/CPR trained certfied. I enjoy arts and crafts, walks, nature, etc
I am a mother of my own children and have lots of...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Francesca D.
Berlin, CT
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm 24 and I've been babysitting for basically the past 10 years. I have tons of experience working at a school in Berlin, and this past year I've been working as a special education paraprofessional. I'm currently looking for a job for the summer.
Francesca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Wonderful with my 3 month old son! She is always on time and even helps with my dogs. Hope to keep her as our sitter as long as we need her. Would call her anytime we need someone. "
Veronica G.
5.0
(2)
I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages between working for daycare centers, babysitting and caring for my own child. I can help with Crafts, it's a fun way to pass the time. I like to interact and play pretend, read books and enjoy movies with the kids.
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angela is one of the most caring people I know. She really loves helping people and she loves working with children. Angela has always been great with my kids and they always have fun with her! She takes being a caregiver serious and she takes pride in her work. I...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello, thanks for viewing my profile. I know you're wondering what my qualifications are in regards to child care. Here is a little background:
* Started babysitting at 11 years old
* Pursued active role at an elementary school for 5+ years.
* Volunteered in classroom(s)
* worked as an after-school instructor
* Pursued an...
Kris can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"In taking care of my infant twins, Kris has been thoughtful, kind, and affectionate. He does an excellent job of encouraging the babies to explore their world through physical activities, songs, and books. I am always impressed by how he is always thinking of new...
Lisa H.
5.0
(1)
I have experience with children from ages 0 to 11. I watched my nephew for almost 6 years. My care for him was changed diapers, fed him, put him to sleep, through out his time in school I helped him with homework and also took him at parks. I also cared for other children for years. I have a 2-year-old daughter now and it the...
Besarta can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & 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)
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, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(2)
Many years of experience including three in a daycare setting, and have been a private nanny for two different families. References available upon request!
Aleksandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leksi is amazing. We would have kept her with us forever if she hadn't moved out of state. My kids (3 and 5) absolutely loved her and she made my life so much easier. She kept the kids engaged, always had arts and crafts up her sleeve, and was active. I came home...
Jessica Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! I'm Tami. I am looking for a babysitter/nanny position. I am a mature and responsible care provider, organized, and willing to help with the kids and the household. I have clean driving record and I have 5 years of experience of childcare, children of all ages ranging from infant to teen. My native language is...
Tamires can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tamires is a wonderful live in nanny. She has been an amazing help with the kids and house. I am a single dad with 3 children ages 9,10, and 11. So she has had her hands full but has always been a very professional and caring nanny.
Some of her duties is...
David E.
Fernanda B.
Southington, CT
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Fernanda, I'm 28 years old and I'm from Brazil. I'm a calm person, responsible, family-oriented, flexible and patient. I've been a working as nanny in Connecticut for almost 2 years and I'm looking for a full time position. I currently live in Southington. I'm fully COVID-19 vaccinated.
I'm available on Fridays!...
Fernanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Fernanda is an excellent nanny because she is so trustworthy. She is always on-time and held to high responsibility. She is kind, flexible and great with children. I would certainly recommend her work."
Jaqueline A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Allison, I have been working with children for about 8 years now. I am currently a full time behavior analyst for adults with disabilities. Previously, I worked as a second-grade teacher in West Hartford. I taught second grade for six years and I am looking for a part-time position. I have worked in...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ali is a super babysitter who my boys adored. Very reliable and fun loving. Highly recommend!"
Janet C.
Emily D.
Southington, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient And Fun-loving Babysitter Looking For Spring/Summer Work!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Thanks for taking the time to check out more about me. I am currently looking for part time and summer work since I have the summers off. During the school year, I'm available weeknights (after 3 p.m. ) and weekends (days and nights).
I am patient, fun-loving, punctual, and reliable. I love children and work full time as a...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Emily has been so wonderful, I honestly can't say enough good things about her. We have been constantly dealing with sitters either moving away, schedule changes due to school semesters, or just not showing up, etc. We have no family around to help out with child...
Bethany C.
Alyssa D.
Bristol, CT
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello families! I am a young adult looking for part-time and occasional babysitting jobs. I have been babysitting children of all ages for over 10 years now and have lots of experience with infants.
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexa M.
Avon, CT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexa, and I'm a recent graduate from Fordham University. I love working with kids, as I'm a psychology major and learn a lot about them! I also have a little brother who I used to take care of often! I have a lot of babysitting experience, so I'm definitely open to anything! If you have any questions for me,...
5.0
"Alexa is very dependable, reliable and flexible. She absolutely loves children!!!!"
Kimberly M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 23 years old and moved back to Connecticut recently. I have about 7 years of experience in licensed child care facility's/ nannying/ churches working with children of all ages. My resume is very long and random but you will see majority is with kids, Childcare is my passion. I'm looking forward to further develop my skills...
Nysiah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Nysiah is always on time and never late usually here 30 minutes prior. She also has something within her that every kid she takes care and works with love her. She is also always willing to teach kids new stuff."
Rey V.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Plainville, CT
Sarah O.
5.0
Sarah is a sweet , caring and very happy girl. My daughter would squeal with joy every morning when Sarah walked through the door !
She took care of my 18 month old girl. They did tons of craft, painting, outdoor activities.
I really wish Sarah was available long term - I would have hired her...
- Sadaf R.
Francesca D.
5.0
Wonderful with my 3 month old son! She is always on time and even helps with my dogs. Hope to keep her as our sitter as long as we need her. Would call her anytime we need someone.
- Veronica G.
Angela U.
5.0
I am writing this letter because Angela asked me to provide a character reference on her behalf. I met Angela when she was dating my son 4 years ago. She has since become the mother of my 3-year-old granddaughter. Despite the relationship with my son not working out, she has handled a difficult...
- Care member
Kris A.
5.0
In taking care of my infant twins, Kris has been thoughtful, kind, and affectionate. He does an excellent job of encouraging the babies to explore their world through physical activities, songs, and books. I am always impressed by how he is always thinking of new ways to enrich their daily lives and...
- Lisa H.
Erin B.
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 lessons with a sprinkle of humor and a...
- Emily H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Plainville, CT:
How can I find a Plainville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Plainville, 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 44 babysitters in Plainville, 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 Plainville, CT?
The average rate for Plainville, CT babysitters on Care.com is $18.61 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 Plainville, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Plainville, 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.