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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Reann! I'm 24 years old and I reside in Amston, CT with my family and my 2-year-old son. I am looking for a part- time position as a babysitter/ nanny while I balance school and my other job. My son attends daycare M-F. I did a decent amount of babysitting when I was still in high school and I've worked with varying...
Reann can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hello, my name is Rebecca and I am both I dog and cat mom. I have taken care of and had animals my entire life. I love going hiking as well as taking long walks, so I am the ideal caregiver for any dog. I own a Puggle and she is the best dog. I also own a little cat who loves to play. I am probably one of the biggest animal...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Katherine M and I am originally from Connecticut. Throughout high school I babysat many kids, from three families. One family has a child with Down syndrome, one family has two young girls ages 4 and 6, and one family has two girls and one boy. The boy is 3 and the girls are 6 and 13. I also grew up taking care of...
Natalie B.
Amston, CT
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am CPR certified until 2026.
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, genuine, caring.
I like working with kids because they are always a breath of fresh air even when there is chaos. It's also fun to work with kids and take care of them. I'm going into college for early childhood education because I like children and I...
Laura S.
Amston, CT
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet sitter with great references and 8+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Megan K.
Amston, CT
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with children with ages ranging from 1 to 14. I used to work at the Mansfield community center where I worked in the after school program where I would watch children for up to 3 hours, providing them with food, homework help, and playing games with them. I also worked in the child care facility there where I...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Laura S.
Amston, CT
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
My experience with childcare began with many babysitting and nannying positions from the time I was 12 years old. I have cared for children ranging from newborn to pre-teen and after acquiring my Masters in Educational Psychology with a concentration in Special Education I worked with students receiving special education...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have house cleaned for many people and they have never been disappointed. I can deep clean and get down to the nitty gritty or if you just need your house tidied up I can do that too. I know how to clean almost anything and am very good at it. When I am done with your house you may not recognize it as it will sparkle. I do...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing and trustworthy.
I like working with kids because I can bring them joy as well as they can bring me joy.
I'm looking for a job that is either a set summer schedule or a smaller jobs a few times a week.
I started working with kids when I was about 14 and I started volunteering...
4.3
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! I am a compassionate nanny who has cared for children ages newborn-12 years old for about 20 years. I have the ability to manage multiple children at a time, as well as caring for my own children. I love multitasking, and I get more done when I have a lot of things going on at the same time. I love caring for kids...
Ashleigh can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Ashleigh watched my four children along with her own son. She is a very reliable and dependable sitter arrived on time drove in the snow and was very flexible when the children that went to school were off that day. My children absolutely loved her. She got them on...
Jessica H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a fond appreciation for dogs. I grew up with dogs in my home my entire life and loved them all. I cared for one (1) dog who was suffering from cancer and one (1) disabled dog who had no hind legs. As a physical fitness trainer and professional runner, I am in excellent physical condition which affords me the ability to...
Cecilia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
Cecilia was terrific, she was all of the above, reliable, friendly, hard working and my dog loved her. In addition, Cecilia was well versed in animal care, she loved to exercise my dog, train him and take him for long walks.
And my kids loved her.
In short,...
MICHAEL D.
Sarah A.
East Hampton, CT
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sarah, I've had many years of experience taking care of children. From working as a paraprofessional with kids with disabilities, to babysitting and working as a daycare teacher, caring for and teaching children is one of my passions. I have worked with kids from infancy to 12 years old. I am enthusiastic,...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Sarah watched my three children aged 7, 5, and 18 months this summer and my kids loved her. She kept them busy throughout the day and took them on adventures to parks, splash pads, and children's museums. She was flexible with our sometimes unpredictable schedule...
Jessica H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 children of my own, ages 28, 23, and 12. I have cared for many nieces and nephews over the years. I started babysitting at 16 years old back when I lived in Maine where I grew up. Also, I used to run a licensed home daycare but I moved so I ended up closing. I love children and I will care for yours like they are my...
Doreen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 50+years old woman who has had many years of care giving/ caretaker in experience with all different kinds of children and adults. I have worked in schools, hospitals, agencies, and privately. I Have worked in various positions and also supervisory positions. I've worked for the last three years maintaining a household of...
Susan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Susan rocks. Just what the doctor ordered. I wish she could clone herself. Thanks Susan!
Susan S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for occasional evening babysitting jobs. I love children. I am kind, caring, trustworthy, dependable, punctual, flexible, responsible, and fun! I have a degree in Elementary Education and a diploma in Practical Nursing. I have previous experience as a nanny, teacher (preschool, reading, ESL, Sunday school), and Girl...
Joyce can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Joyce is amazing! We can't image a more wonderful person to care for our kids. She is creative, dependable and loving. She took my 5 year old to museums and parks. She did arts and crafts and games with him. Basically, we love Joyce!!
Jessica B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am 25 years old. I am looking for babysitting, nannying, or pet sitting jobs.
I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Social Work Degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. As a member of the Honors College, I was one of only 58 students nationwide to be awarded the highly prestigious Scholarship in 2022. My...
Kelsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Kelsey was a caring and knowledgeable nanny for my 6-year-old daughter. My daughter has ADD and autism. She isn't as easy to supervise as the average child. Kelsey is well-informed on child development and was able to adapt into my daughter's routines and habits....
Adam J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 30 years of experience as a certified caregiver for seniors, including Dementia and all stages of Alzheimer's. I have provided live-in, overnight and intermittent care, medication management and transfers. I am a licensed, insured driver for appointments and errands.
Susan can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Recent review:
5.0
Susan is an excellent Caregiver and a pleasure to work with. She is punctual, dependable, and always goes above and beyond when caring for our Mother. She is trustworthy, knowledgeable and has years of experience caring for Elders. I highly recommend her for any...
Martha D.
Cecilia B.
Marlborough, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For Part-time Baby Sitter / Child Companion Position In Greater Hartford Area.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
RELIABLE, FUN, BILINGUAL, HARDWORKING, ATTENTIVE & CERTIFIED STATE LICENSED. I am a gentle, energetic, loving woman. For the past several years I have been a physical trainer for adults and swimming yoga and dance instructor for kids. Connecting with kids on their level is important to me. That's why I am big advocate for "floor...
Cecilia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Hi everyone,
I am writing this review to let anyone who needs a baby sitter for their kids, their mom or some general housekeeping responsibilities,that I employed Bertha for over one year and she was terrific.
She was loved by my mom, my kids, my dog and...
MICHAEL P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with elderly people with physical and mental health problems. I have worked for 3 different agencies as Recovery Assistant, Companion, and provided transportation to medical appointments. In addition, some of my other experience involves taking clients to senior strength training work shops, providing...
Cecilia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, home modification, meal prep & more
Recent review:
5.0
Bertha (Cecy) was a huge help w my elderly mom when she was released from the hospital after a heart procedure which negatively impacted my mother's dementia. My mom also has hearing loss and is multiple eye diseases which makes things more challenging. Cecy was...
Lisa P.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Amston, CT
Ashleigh F.
5.0
Ashleigh watched my four children along with her own son. She is a very reliable and dependable sitter arrived on time drove in the snow and was very flexible when the children that went to school were off that day. My children absolutely loved her. She got them on and off the bus and I knew that...
- Jessica H.
Cecilia B.
5.0
Cecilia was terrific, she was all of the above, reliable, friendly, hard working and my dog loved her. In addition, Cecilia was well versed in animal care, she loved to exercise my dog, train him and take him for long walks.
And my kids loved her.
In short, I would hire Cecilia again in a...
- MICHAEL D.
Sarah A.
5.0
Sarah watched my three children aged 7, 5, and 18 months this summer and my kids loved her. She kept them busy throughout the day and took them on adventures to parks, splash pads, and children's museums. She was flexible with our sometimes unpredictable schedule and while we miss her now that...
- Jessica H.
Susan S.
5.0
Susan rocks. Just what the doctor ordered. I wish she could clone herself. Thanks Susan!
- Susan S.
Joyce N.
5.0
Joyce is amazing! We can't image a more wonderful person to care for our kids. She is creative, dependable and loving. She took my 5 year old to museums and parks. She did arts and crafts and games with him. Basically, we love Joyce!!
- Jessica B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Amston, CT:
How can I find a Amston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Amston, 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 10 babysitters in Amston, 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 Amston, CT?
The average rate for Amston, CT babysitters on Care.com is $20.60 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 Amston, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Amston, 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.