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Babysitters in Tariffville, CT
Talia A.
Tariffville, CT
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, and respectful.
I'm looking to make a little extra money in addition to my full time job.
I started working with kids in high school with babysitting, and I am now a full time Montessori preschool teacher.
In my spare time, I like to listen to/play music and spend time with...
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! I am 21 yrs old and looking for a part time sitter position:) I am fun, silly and have lots of energy. I love kids and I am very patient. I have worked in the school system as a classroom para and mainly growing up watched my younger brother! I am out of New Britain right now and am willing to travel. Please feel free to...
Liv can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Susanne S.
East Granby, CT
$22-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and enthusiastic child care provider, having over 20 years experience. I started babysitting as a teenager and just took it up again several years ago. I have worked for all kinds of families and taken care of all kinds of children; challenging and with disabilities. I am responsible, hardworking, caring,...
Susanne can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's great with my kids and very flexible thankfully because my schedule changes week to week. My kids love Sue and we have built a great relationship with her over the years. She has been to all of their birthday parties and will remain a part of the family for...
Steve L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience as a teacher and mom, starting as a head day care teach in NY. After moving to CT, to raise a family, I worked with children who had learning differences for 12 years, and now substitute teach. I am fully vaccinated, boosted, and stay physically fit. I took the CPR and first aid class at the Red Cross....
Dianne can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dianne is amazing. She is responsible, honest, and very kind. She can play a make believe game with one child, while building a serious road for monster trucks with the other. She truly cares about children. She is fantastic and we highly recommend her! "
Care member
Samantha M.
Hartford, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking To Help A Family With Pet Sitting, Childcare Or Tutoring!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for employment during the school vacations during the school year and summer vacations. I am available after 3:30 every day and would like something reoccurring.
I am looking for any of the following positions: pet sitting/walking, occasional babysitting, and tutoring.
Currently, I live near West Hartford, CT. I...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sam is a wonderful help! All the kids and especially the animals love her! She would be a great help to any one in need of a reliable and dependable dog walker, baby sitter etc."
John B.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of 3. 1 married and 2 Highschool age boys. I love working with children and pets. I used to be a school bus driver and was a nursery director for 3 years at our Congregational church. I found working with young children rewarding and fun.
I'd describe my personality as fun and bubbly. I try to make a good situation...
Kimberly can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kim has been a wonderfully loving addition to our home! She is a strong communicator, reliable and particularly attentive to the needs of our children. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an empty nester having raised three children with my youngest boarding in Marion MA.. I have always loved caring for children. In my early teens and twenties I cared regularly for a toddler and newborn which was so rewarding. While earning my Psychology degree in Boston I worked with a company that offered babysitting...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Laura is absolutely wonderful! She is reliable, punctual, professional, and caring. My daughters absolutely adore her! I am at ease going to work knowing that Laura is caring after my daughters and treating them like they were her own. "
Lana F.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jill. I am 33 years old and I have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood. I am married and a mom to two boys ages 7 and 4. I am seeking date night babysitting. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I also took a Newborn Care Specialist course. I have my own vehicle with a clean driving record. I look forward to hearing...
Jill can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jill has watched our two little boys a couple of times now and has been really wonderful. My husband and I were really picky when interviewing babysitters, and we really appreciated her calm demeanor and multiple years of previous experience. She jumped right in...
Alison A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! My name is Whitney. I'm 26 years old . I am originally from Georgia but I live in New York and travel a lot to Connecticut . My experience with children spans over 8 years . I have extensive tutoring experience as well . I have helped children from all over the world as well as children with learning disabilities.
I...
Whitney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Whitney is bubbly, caring, genuine and deeply interested in those she cares for. She is an amazing babysitter, exuding positivity and reliable and all of things you hope for in the person you trust to take care of your loved ones. Very excited to hire her again!"
Christopher M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, (I am vaccinated) I have experience caring for children of all ages. I previously wanted to become a Kindergarten teacher, but due to life decisions and covid I've decided to pursue other options. while caring children I have also started a pet care business where I care for any animal whether its horses or dogs, walks or...
Bella can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Bella has been a wonderful sitter for my 4 year old boy. Before hiring her I spoke with several references who put my mind at ease about her trustworthiness and reliability. My son instantly took a liking to Bella and she is able to keep up with his boundless...
Jennifer F.
Jamiyla C.
Bloomfield, CT
$21-29/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always loved children even when I was still a child myself. After school when I was in 5th grade, I used to watch my principal's son. I first started to get paid for babysitting, is when I was 13. I then started spending my summers and even my winter breaks watching over a 6-year-old girl while her mother was away at work....
Jamiyla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Jamiyla for years and she has always been kind and loving to everyone she comes across, and she will strive to treat your kids the same. She is great at detail and remembering what needs to get done. She has experience watching kids, young and old, and...
Leandra G.
Eliza P.
West Hartford, CT
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love kids and worked at summer camp for the past two years as a counselor for the 2-3-year-old age group. I also have experience babysitting children ages 4-8, but know also how to take care of all age groups.
Eliza can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Helped me out on short notice. Well-spoken and friendly; Easy to work with, arrived on-time."
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Stephanie P.
Hartford, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Steph, and I have babysat for many different kinds of families inside and outside of their homes. I have worked as a tutor, a camp counselor, and a caregiver for children for 7+ years. Previously, I worked as a substitute teacher at an elementary school, teaching children aged 3-11. I have also worked in a nursery...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Steph has helped look after and tutor my ten-year-old. We were so lucky to find her! She is great with him, and helped my son become much more motivated. Not only did she save his grade, but also made writing more fun for him, and instilled motivation in his...
Sarah C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kaylee! I'm so excited to spend time with your children while you work, relax on vacation, have a date night or just need a day out of the house.
I have over 17 years of experience babysitting children ages 0-12 years old. I love spending time outside, exploring, crafting, reading and playing games together. Sitting...
Kaylee can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Kaylee babysat for us while we were visiting HHI to be able to do some adult dinners. My kids loved her and she was great with them! She made them (and me) comfortable right away. I would definitely recommend her and would hire her again when visiting the island! "
Anne P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A natural caretaker with a purpose to help others, I work a part-time job with young adults with developmental disabilities and am looking for a babysitting job to fill my mornings/mid-day. I am also available for occasional help on the weekends and date nights. I love working with kids and have a ton of experience. I used to...
Lila can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Lila was a lifesaver. She cared for our 10 month old son while our nanny was recovering from an injury. Lila was punctual, responsive and attentive to our sons needs. She took direction well and most of all made our son happy. She has our highest recommendation!"
Alisha D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I've worked summer camps, taught 3rd and 4th grade, worked in a daycare with kids from 6 weeks to school age. I've helped with distance learning for 4 children. I've babysat for up to 6 children at a time! The families I babysit for have had me come over for the past 4 years...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth watched all three of our children and was great. My 1.5-year-old always cries when we leave, and she settled him quickly. I would (and plan to) hire her again and I'd also recommend her to other families in the area."
Katie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for over 10+years. I am CPR/AED certified, a volunteer firefighter and going to school for my EMT license. I have cared for children from newborn-15 years of age. I have many references that I can share with you.
Nora can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nora was nothing short of amazing. She cared for my daughter (1.5 years) and my friend's son (2 years) while we were vacationing in the area. She is warm, compassionate, reliable, highly qualified, dependable and intelligent. If we lived closer, we would hire her...
Kristin R.
Caitlynn B.
Windsor Locks, CT
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.7
(6)
Hello Families,
My name is Caitlynn, you can call me Caity , if you would like. I am 21 with CPR and first aid certification as well as my own car and a CLEAN record. I would describe myself as a compassionate, patient, loving, loyal, and dedicated person. Family and friends have described me as self-motivated, reliable, and...
Caitlynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"My kids enjoy spending time with Cait. She is makes sure things are picked up before she leaves."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 19 years of babysitting experience. I love kids and love taking care of them and watching them learn new things everyday. I am very caring, nurturing and loving, reliable, always on time and never called out of work. Besides caring for kids in the best way possible, I am willing to cook, run errands and do light...
Henrietta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Henrietta was wonderful, consistent, and kind. She was very capable of handling all three of my kids and could get them ready for school and to the bus/school in the morning and could handle all household tasks. She also was great at home all day with my toddler...
Christina R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Tariffville, CT
Susanne S.
5.0
Sue is absolutely amazing! Sue has been with us for just under 2 years and she has become part of our family. She is so dependable, a great communicator, she is thoughtful and loves our boys (and our fur baby too!)
Sue is always looking for ways to complete small tasks for us that help us our...
- Heather C.
Dianne R.
5.0
Dianne is amazing. She is responsible, honest, and very kind. She can play a make believe game with one child, while building a serious road for monster trucks with the other. She truly cares about children. She is fantastic and we highly recommend her!
- Care member
Samantha M.
5.0
Sam is a wonderful help! All the kids and especially the animals love her! She would be a great help to any one in need of a reliable and dependable dog walker, baby sitter etc.
- John B.
Kimberly K.
4.0
Kim has been caring for our baby girl since she was 12 weeks old. Despite our baby being in a palvik harness initially, Kim provided great care, engaging her with books and outdoor walks. Her detailed daily updates allowed me to anticipate our evenings after work. Kim is not only dependable and...
- Care member
Laura V.
5.0
Laura is absolutely wonderful! She is reliable, punctual, professional, and caring. My daughters absolutely adore her! I am at ease going to work knowing that Laura is caring after my daughters and treating them like they were her own.
- Lana F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Tariffville, CT:
How can I find a Tariffville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Tariffville, 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 2 babysitters in Tariffville, 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 Tariffville, CT?
The average rate for Tariffville, CT babysitters on Care.com is $16.50 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 Tariffville, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Tariffville, 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.