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5.0
(1)
My name is Tatiana, I am a warmhearted, helpful, and caring individual. Not only am I a care giver but also a friend. Not only seniors, but those who are in need of caring, company, whatever it may be. My work, time, and love for children and those with special needs has open my heart up to many individuals in need.
Tatiana can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, visiting physician, home modification
5.0
"Tatiana is very kind in caring for my sister. She arrives on time and does whatever is needed."
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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
4.0
"Experienced, very pleasant, will help in any way needed; strongly recommend."
Stuart K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always enjoyed working with people, especially children! I have found how important patience is when working with little ones!! I currently work as a nanny/babysitter on weekends and evenings for various families in CT. I recently graduated from University majoring in Radiology with a business admin minor. I currently...
Ambria can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ambria is absolutely delightful. She is bright, cheery and eager to play and engage. She is quick to smile and laugh and puts everyone at ease.
My daughter loved Ambria and so did my dogs! She is a wonderful spirit and anyone would be lucky to have her as a...
Amanda B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of 3, and very active. My children are grown up and I'm looking for a family to help care for their little ones. I'm energetic, love to take walks, read with the kids and do age appropriate crafts. I can help with light cleaning and some meal prep. I love baking too! I am a retired Pediatric LPN. I am available during...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have been so lucky to have found Jen. She helps take care of our two girls during afternoons when my wife and I are still working. She is helpful, kind, and treats are daughters with such love and care! She is flexible with our schedule which is a big help for...
Jeffery H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi:) My name is Gracie and I am 19 years old. I hope you are doing well!
I graduated from high school in 2022 and I have been nannying full time since I was 12. My goal is to save up enough money and be able to travel full time, and then eventually settle down with a family of my own! I absolutely love traveling and being...
Gracie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Gracie has been great with our newborn son, Alex. She is very professional and courteous and I highly recommend her to any family. "
Care member
4.9
(12)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Thank your for viewing my profile,
My experience includes all phases of convalescent care but most importantly handling my clients with patience, love, and kindness.
I believe that my calling is to work one on one with my clients as a companion and friend. I find it extremely rewarding to help people and bring a little more...
Sherry can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Sherry, has done an outstanding job assisting in the care of my wife during her recovery from a prolonged hospital stay. She is a conscientious and compassionate professional. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sherry. I have many years of experience in housekeeping.
First and foremost, I am honest and trustworthy. I can provide flexible hours to make it convenient for my clients.
I pay close attention to detail when housekeeping. I really do take pride in my finished work. I work efficiently not wasting any...
Sherry can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Sherry is sweet, honest, and very reliable!"
Lena R.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, I am a kind, responsible, outgoing, reliable caretaker. I recently graduated from SCSU with a bachelors degree in criminology and sociology, looking for some part time work and family to help assist. All four years of high school I have worked in a group called "best buddies" working with special needs children...
Tatiana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tatiana worked with our family for 16 months and was excellent. We have 3 kids (ages 9-12) and a very rambunctious large lab and a crazy schedule. She was reliable, on time and flexible. Our needs would sometime change week to week or season to season and she...
Karin O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I moved to Bradenton almost two years ago to work as an occupational therapist. I am now looking for date night nanny positions. I worked as a nanny while in college and I have extensive experience with infants and multiples. During my years as a nanny, I have traveled with my families as well as stayed home with my nanny kiddos...
Lauryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauryn is amazing!!! She has been watching my twins since they were 3 months old (they are 3.5 yrs old now)! She's always reliable, on time, cleans up the house, helps with whatever needs to be done around the house but most importantly is amazing with our...
Pam K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Wendy, a dog mom to an awesome blue and white Pit bull. I started pet sitting years ago and absolutely it. .. nothing like kisses from a four legged fur baby! I have lots of flexibility and am available for daily or occasional visits. I can cover vacations as well. I prefer to stay in the Oxford area. Looking forward to...
Wendy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Wendy sits for my son's girlfriends dog when we go out. I can always depend on her to take good care of our little Sarah!"
Jodi K.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Janaya has helped tremendously with managing my 2 children while my work schedule has become more demanding. She has been able to meet them off the school bus when I have to work late, entertain them, help with homework, facilitate dinner, bath and bedtime....
Emily I.
Alexi B.
Beacon Falls, CT
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
have plenty of experience in childcare, from working in a daycare, to babysitting for many families and having two younger sisters. I would like to say that I am a very responsible, outgoing, caring and supportive individual who is great with children of all ages. Due to the quality of care that I can assure you, my pay rate is...
Alexi can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexi was great with our 3.5 year old girl while we had an evening event. Excellent communication and arrived on time. Our daughter said she had fun and she was very nice. Great with our pet dog as well. Would recommend without hesitation."
Josh K.
Lauryn E.
Oxford, CT
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part Time Animal Care-giver Available. I Am Reliable And Responsible And Have Many References
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for pets since I was in middle school. I started by feeding dogs and cats while owners were away. Once I was able to drive, I started staying at owner's houses. I now care for all types of animals from dogs and cats to horses and birds. I am very reliable and responsible and get along very well with animals. I...
Lauryn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Lauryn is great! She's very flexible, punctual, and most importantly she is great with the children!"
Sarah A.
Claudine S.
Southington, CT
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I live in Southington and have a master degree in marriage and family therapy. I was working for non profit agencies for over 10 years when I wanted to make more of a difference for families. I have been working as a nanny/babysitter full time for over 4 years now. I have worked for families long term as well as the...
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fernanda is one of the most kind, caring and responsible person I've ever met. In terms of childcare, I have seen her care for 3 children with the love a mother would show her own. There is no one I would trust more to care for my children than Fernanda (and she's...
Chris V.
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.
Hope M.
Hamden, CT
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun, reliable, energized care giver! I have been babysitting for a while, and I took a babysitting course when I was 13 to help prepare me. I am both CPR and first aid certified and I have worked as a certified nursing assistant for the past year, a nursing home in Plymouth. I loved working with my residents, as much as I...
Hope can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed but her commute we discovered would be a challenge
But she is awesome"
Manuel B.
Paola A.
Hamden, CT
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have a beautiful family, my husband, two boys 21 years old and 6 years old. I have been working as a babysitter for 10 years, I love interacting with kids and learning from them, I enjoy doing crafts with them, taking them for a walk, playing, reading. I can make their food, feed them, give them a bath.
thank you for...
Paola can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Paola was taking care of my one year old daughter for a several months. She is a reliable, respectful and very responsible person.
My daughter loved playing with her! She was always happy to see her!
Paola always went above and beyond the call of duty. When my...
Agnes K.
Isabella V.
Hamden, CT
$26-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Isabella and I am a nanny. I am a college graduate and speak 3 languages. I have a license and my own car.
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was amazing with my two boys. They were always so excited when she got to watch them! She is wonderful with kids!"
Rachel W.
5.0
(1)
I was most recently was a Nanny for the last 5 years to 2 wonderful children. My little guy was 1 at the time and didn't leave me until he was 5 as they moved to Missouri. His sisters was a little older, was and still is an absolute sweetheart.
I have over 30 years of experience with children. Mostly they are family members and...
Domina can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Domina applied to my job posting in a positive, very interested in the job kind a way. She was very down to earth and very flexible when it became time to meet. It happened to be Christmas and even with all our crazy schedules around that season she made time to...
Yvonne H.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Prospect, CT
Tatiana B.
5.0
Tatiana is very kind in caring for my sister. She arrives on time and does whatever is needed.
- Care member
Elizabeth F.
4.0
Experienced, very pleasant, will help in any way needed; strongly recommend.
- Stuart K.
Ambria P.
5.0
Ambria is absolutely delightful. She is bright, cheery and eager to play and engage. She is quick to smile and laugh and puts everyone at ease.
My daughter loved Ambria and so did my dogs! She is a wonderful spirit and anyone would be lucky to have her as a sitter. I can't wait to hire again;)
- Amanda B.
Jennifer D.
5.0
We have been so lucky to have found Jen. She helps take care of our two girls during afternoons when my wife and I are still working. She is helpful, kind, and treats are daughters with such love and care! She is flexible with our schedule which is a big help for us and will try to help around the...
- Jeffery H.
Gracie Z.
5.0
Gracie has been great with our newborn son, Alex. She is very professional and courteous and I highly recommend her to any family.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Prospect, CT:
How can I find a Prospect babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Prospect, 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 9 babysitters in Prospect, 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 Prospect, CT?
The average rate for Prospect, CT babysitters on Care.com is $13.22 per hour as of June 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 Prospect, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Prospect, 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.