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60 babysitters are listed in Sandy Hook, CT
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Sandy Hook, CT
Hey! I am a loving, nurturing and reliable caregiver. I have two years of experience working at a daycare from ages ranging from infant to preschool. I've been babysitting since I was 16, but also am the oldest of three so I naturally have been taking care of others for awhile. Because of my daycare experience I have vast...
Chantel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Morgan S.
Sandy Hook, CT
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always had a passion for working and spending time with children. Throughout high school I volunteered in my schools preschool while also volunteering as a lacrosse coach for elementary schoolers. From this experience, and growing up in general with a passion to help kids, it inspired me to go to Syracuse University and...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Greetings! My name is Courtney, I am a CT Mother and cleaning enthusiast, looking to find part time work helping fellow families hoping to find some of the same. I am an organized, self-starter that likes to keep busy wherever I am. I have been cleaning homes as a side job for over 5 years now, and have found that my knack for...
Courtney can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
I have been a public school teacher for 2 years now. I specialize in Elementary School grade levels and am a certified teacher in those levels. I am here to help your child learn new skills to help improve their independent learning skills.
Lauren C.
Sandy Hook, CT
$12-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Lauren I'm 20 years old and live in newtown. I love all types of animals and have had animals in my home since I was 5 years old. I've been employed at a groomer, have pet sit on many occasions, and volunteered at many shelters. I have references upon request, and a clean driving record.
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Stephanie from Milford, CT. I love kids and pets as well (I have two of my own- a golden and border collie) I'm new to care. com but experienced in pet sitting & house sitting as well- feel free to add me on my social media to get to know me! I'm 25 years old- local in Milford. I work as a real estate agent & I'm...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Brianna D.
Sandy Hook, CT
$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I am Brianna. I am 23-year-old and currently attending Naugatuck community college part time. I worked 3 years at an after school program called Education Connection with kids K-8th grade. I have been a nanny for the past 5 years and am CPR certified with both infants and children. I have my own car and clean...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Victoria R.
Sandy Hook, CT
$14-26/hr
I have four dog of my own all different ages and breeds. Walk them twice daily. Administer medications when needed.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Carly K.
Sandy Hook, CT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Strive to maintain A high level of creativity across every educational level. Maintain constant supervision of children. Extremely flexible daytime and nighttime schedule.
Carly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
I have taken care of all types of pets from hamsters to horses. I will take care of them like they are my own. I have been pet sitting for years. I love animals.
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
My experience caring for those with special needs is with my beautiful niece with Down Syndrome. I have helped my niece with everyday activities. We have learned to cook and bake meals for the family. We learned to swim, play sports, arts & crafts from painting to building bird houses. Anything that would put a smile on her...
Mary T.
Sandy Hook, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced household and personal assistant. No task too small. I will run errands, grocery shop, pick up orders. I can prep food cook meals & clean up . Whatever will make your day. I am here to help with a smile .
I have cared for all ages of children in a daycare setting. At home care and overnight care for over 30 years. I enjoy watching your children grow and help nurture them.
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
I have taken care of my elderly parents. I can cook, clean and help your Senior with everyday tasks. I am a loving, caring person and will provide great companionship for your senior.
Mary can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, visiting physician
5.0
(1)
I have work experience with cat sitting (play, litter, food, etc.) and have been asked back by the family whenever they go out of town. I have had cats since I was born, and a dog who is now 11. Our family also has had fish. We currently have a turtle named Shelly, a cat named Erica, and a dog named Blizzard (Bichon-Frise).
I...
Stacey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Honest, dependable, and friendly."
Emily M.
Maliya R.
Shelton, CT
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my names Maliya and I'm going to be a Senior at Boston College! I would love to meet some new families this year so please reach out :) I've worked in both babysitting and daycare situations and am willing to answer any other questions if necessary.
Maliya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maliya was very sweet with my two girls that are 2 years old and 5 months. She was reliable, punctual, and very friendly with our pets as well. I would definitely recommend her!"
Annie R.
5.0
(2)
Hi everyone, my name is Pamella and I am a 26 yr old lady from Brazil. My first language is Portuguese, and I have plenty experience working with kids. I volunteered at a daycare for about eight months while in Brazil where I helped take care of children younger than 2yrs old. I also have babysitting experience for nearly seven...
Pamella can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Pâmella has been watching my girls for one year. We absolutely love her! I was very skeptical about the whole au-pair program, but once I met with Pâmella online, I knew she was the perfect fit. She understood all my worries and assured me that she would take care...
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5.0
(1)
Greetings, my name is Ariana. I used to work with children from 3 months to 12 years of age at LA Fitness' daycare for almost 2 years. I currently work as a medical assistant and go to nursing school. On occasion I will pick up babysitting gigs for parents going out for date nights or parents needing a sitter for the weekends. I...
Ariana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ariana is a fantastic sitter for my 1 year old daughter and 5 year old son who has ADHD. She was on time, sweet, and immediately connected with the kids; who can be very hard to please sometimes! She texted with us while we were away and gave details of her time...
David M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an affectionate, responsible, educated and loving care provider. Currently caring for 17-month-old!
Previously twins and big sister- 3 mo. to 4 years 2014 to 2018!
I am consistently on time and prepared to work upon arrival.
I have parental instincts.
I am currently caring for children at special events, come to you for...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karen was our backup babysitter for a little while for our 6 month old son I. She's reliable and always on time. Only a select few people are able to take care of our son because he could be a demanding baby at times and aside from his usual needs: feeding, diaper...
Camille P.
4.4
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 grown children and 8 grandchildren. I have watched 3 children together in the past ages 9, 6 and 1. I also have experience with preteens, infants and toddlers. I enjoy spending time doing puzzles, coloring, crafting and reading, along with pretend playtime. I bring a nurturing effect to childcare. This is my...
Pamela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Pam is extremely responsible and “old school” in the good sense of the term. She will help you to have well behaved respectful children and will do everything she can to make your home orderly at the same time. She was out inner circle for our newborn during the...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sandy Hook, CT
Stacey F.
5.0
Honest, dependable, and friendly.
- Emily M.
Maliya R.
5.0
Maliya was wonderful with our two young boys - age 1 and 4. Very professional, flexible and would hire again.
- Care member
Pamella M.
5.0
Pâmella has been watching my girls for one year. We absolutely love her! I was very skeptical about the whole au-pair program, but once I met with Pâmella online, I knew she was the perfect fit. She understood all my worries and assured me that she would take care of the girls as if they were her...
- Care member
Ariana N.
5.0
Ariana is a fantastic sitter for my 1 year old daughter and 5 year old son who has ADHD. She was on time, sweet, and immediately connected with the kids; who can be very hard to please sometimes! She texted with us while we were away and gave details of her time with the kids when we returned. Now...
- David M.
Karen G.
5.0
Karen is our part-time nanny for our 8-month old son and has been watching him for 5 months so far. She is always timely, takes on extra hours and weekend date nights, Our son absolutely adores her, they play, eat, go for walks, etc. She helps with household tasks while baby takes his naps. I highly...
- Gabriella U.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sandy Hook, CT:
How can I find a Sandy Hook babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sandy Hook, 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 34 babysitters in Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook, CT?
The average rate for Sandy Hook, CT babysitters on Care.com is $18.79 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 Sandy Hook, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sandy Hook, 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.
Ratings for Sandy Hook, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Sandy Hook, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.