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Taylor N.


Washington, CT

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As an older sister of 3 (being 10 years apart from the youngest) and coming from a family with 52 cousins, I have a vast amount of experience with babysitting. Professional experience includes working within the school and home setting with individuals aged 10 - 21. Currently going to school to pursue my Master's in School...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kayleigh H.


Bridgewater, CT

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Creative, passionate, and empathetic third-year International Studies Student at American University. An avid humanitarian with a passion for change, human rights, and education. Worked with over 400 children to improve their skills through sports, enriching educational activities, and art.
Kayleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance

Recent review:

5.0
I hired Kayleigh to babysit my two kids (at the time, 4 and 6) for several months last spring. She worked for us 4-5 days a week, usually for 2-3 hours each day. I was immediately impressed by how energetic, creative and fun Kayleigh was with the kids. I thought...

Anne S.

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Taryn D.


New Milford, CT

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Responsible, & Passionate

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Taryn, an experienced nanny and first-time mama. I'm on the hunt for a family open to welcoming both me and my 8-month-old daughter into their home! With a Montessori-based approach, we're avid book lovers who relish outdoor adventures. My daughter is an absolute delight-easygoing and cheerful, offering a perfect...
Taryn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
Taryn worked with us for nearly a year. Our babies are now two years old and five months old. The only reason we had to let Taryn go is because our work schedules have changed. Taryn is an absolute delight to have in the household. She is a professional at her...

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Bianca S.


New Milford, CT

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny/ House Manager Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! :) I am a 26-year-old, with a Bachelor's degree in Law from Brazil, actively seeking a position as a nanny or house manager. With over 5 years of experience caring for children aged 6 months to 9 years, I come with a clean driving record and a pet-friendly attitude. I consider myself responsible, patient, easy-going,...
Bianca can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Bianca is a very conscientious and capable individual. Her focus and disposition speaks for itself, and brings a strongly positive energy to those within her working environment. She is punctual, affirmative, as well as experienced caring for children. Her ability...

Michael C.

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Angela B.


Bethlehem, CT

$18-22/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Angela. I'm 27 years old and have been in childcare since I was 16! Between babysitting, nannying and daycare jobs I've done lots! All ages starting at just 8 weeks old. I left a daycare that I worked at for 2+ years in 2020. I worked as an infant teacher, toddler teacher and preschool teacher there. I am CPR...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
While at work I felt at ease because I knew my daughter was in good hands, I did not have to worry. She brings much experience having worked with infants, toddlers, and young children, and went above and beyond her role. She was very interactive with my daughter,...

Sophia R.

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Marlia G.


New Milford, CT

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Nursing Student Nanny

I have 4 years experience babysitting kids from ages 1-11. It comes very natural to me due to being blessed with a younger sister. I stopped babysitting once I started my nursing degree but I really started to miss it. Now with more than 70% of my degree completed I feel that I can jump back into babysitting and nannying at...
Marlia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

Recent review:

5.0
Marli is a born caretaker. Her dedication is superb and genuine. She is trustworthy loving and very patient.

Lyn D.

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Kily F.


Litchfield, CT

$22-24/hr3 yrs exp

Sitter & Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Kily , I'm a sitter/nanny in CT. I'm willing to babysit + help out with household chores and meal prep! I've been working professionally for three years and I've babysat for friends and family for years and always loved it. I am CPR and First aide certified, I also have basic and advanced childcare training...
Kily can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
My niece has been helping sit our 1 year old boy over the past year. She always takes the time to do fun activities and create new learning opportunities, she also spends lots of time outdoors which we love!

Nicole L.

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Caitlin H.


New Milford, CT

$20-39/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Children have been the center of my life and my career decisions for the last 22 years. I have experience teaching children in public elementary, Montessori, and private preschool settings. In addition, I have worked with 5 different families, each with at least three or more children. I have my masters in Elementary Education...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Caitlin is amazing with our kids! They tend to be shy around new people and warmed up to her immediately. She is fun, thoughtful, and creative with keeping them busy and entertained throughout the day. Her warm, caring and responsible personality truly shines when...

Michelle F.

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Autumn J.


Woodbury, CT

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

Hi i'm autumn! I have 6 years of experience working with children, i've worked in a daycare, as well as summer camps and multiple babysitting opportunities, and I am a elementary education major at Southern Connecticut State University. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling, and homework and getting kids to school in...
Autumn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
I have all the best things to say about my experiences with Autumn watching my 2 girls, ages 1 and 4. She cared for them both numerous times for me, did activities with my older daughter and was very kind and respectful. Always punctual, very communicative and...

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Dawne G.


New Milford, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mature, Reliable, Honest Pet Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

NEED a pet walker or sitter? I'm available for both! I grew up with A L L kinds of animals and love them dearly! Charlie, my recently deceased 9-year-old Great Dane, was my pride and joy! We frequented Sunny Valley and various other dog parks although we were partial to Southburys. Anytime I was on the road and could take...
Dawne can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine

Recent review:

5.0
Dawne is an amazing person - she did a wonderful job with our pair of Great Dane/Ridge backs - walking them, spending time with them, loving on them - we could tell the days she was with them, as the pups would be nice and relaxed when we got home from work! And...

Steven M.

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Victoria H.


New Milford, CT

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Great With Kids Of All Ages!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I come from a big family with lots of kids. I have babysat children of all ages and absolutely love to get creative and have a good time! I am comfortable babysitting multiple children at once and am trained in first aid and CPR. I am very dependable and have a reliable car.
Victoria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Victoria has watched my daughter for 10 months now. Very creative with ideas to have fun. My daughter is always excited to see her!

Amanda C.

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Anabella B.


Litchfield, CT

$11-20/hr3 yrs exp

I would love to watch you're animals!! I am very outgoing and friendly! I love pets so much! I'm looking for some extra cash during the pandemic and this is the perfect way to do it!
Anabella can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Sigal H.


Bridgewater, CT

$25-26/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Experienced Care-Giver

Hello, and thank you for visiting my profile. I'm 57 years old. I have two beautiful girls and an Amazing firefighter husband. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years, starting with my mom's Alzheimer's. I couldn't find the proper care for her, so I decided to quit my job and care for her. I'm incredibly passionate, Loving,...
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

Recent review:

5.0
Sigal is such a breath of fresh air when caring for my mother. Sigal is sweet, generous, and selfless in all that she does. I recommend her to anyone looking to have their loved one in excellent care.

Kate H.

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Katherine B.


New Milford, CT

$15-50/hr20 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Katelyn. I'm a 38-year-old Mother of two who resides in New Milford. I've been taking care of children for years, and it is my passion. I am currently leaving my position of three years in a month, due to the youngest child going into kindergarten. I would be happy to provide references from my last two childcare...

Recent review:

5.0
Katelyn has been so wonderful with our infant boy. She started watching him right around 4 months old. She sings songs to him, reads books and practices age appropriate activities. She is also always eager to get him outside to get him fresh air when we have a nice...

Jessica R.

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Dawne G.


New Milford, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Where to start? I was an auntie at the ripe old age of... eight! The youngest of six kids myself, this made sense. I grew up with and caring for my nieces and nephews. Fast forward: My husband and I have three adult children. Our son T is 28 and our daughters, K and D are 27 and 21. I was a stay at home mom for 11 years. During...
Dawne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Dawne is simply wonderful and she was a godsend to our new family. She is warm, loving, supportive, and flexible. Dawne took extra good care of us and really went above & beyond. I give Dawne my highest possible recommendation. Please feel free to contact me as...

Tara D.

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Diana N.


Woodbury, CT

$30-46/hr10 yrs exp

Diana N From Woodbury CT

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Diana, I am 24 years old. I have 10 years experience in child-care. I can provide help with crafts, carpooling, and light housework if needed. I am a wonderful cook and love to make delicious nutritious meals. I am highly experienced with handling food allergies! I am working on renewing my CPR/FA...
Diana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Recent review:

5.0
Best babysitter ever!!! She's so good with our 3 year old daughter! They do arts and crafts and other activities that our daughter loves. We know our daughter can be a handful but she is so good with her! Diana is always on time and is genuinely friends with our...

Amber M.

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Cynthia E.


Litchfield, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mature woman who has raised three children who are now wonderful, successful adults. I also have two amazing granddaughters. I have worked for a very long time in the business world and have decided at this point in my life that I am ready for a change. I was a stay at home mom from the time my children were born until...
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Cindy was very friendly and personable. She was willing to help us out in what we needed. She was kind to our children and very easy to get along with. She would be a great asset for any family in need. Caitlin

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Katelynn G.


New Milford, CT

$21/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! I am a very passionate, patient, and reliable person with 7 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I have absolutely loved working as a daycare teacher, babysitter/nanny, and camp counselor! With me, you children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if...
Katelynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
I hired Katelynn to watch my two children ages at the time was newborn and 4. She was great, engaged with the kids treated them like her own. She would take them to free classes that our local library hosted. She left the house clean after each day. She was my...

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Anabella B.


Litchfield, CT

$26-27/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Looking for a nanny job with stability! I have 5 years experience and I've worked for many family's. I've worked for a family of 4, 3, 2, and one! I've ran errands for family's such as groceries or dry cleaning. Whatever is needed. I'm vaccinated and I have my booster! I'm willing to travel a little to! am CNA...
Anabella can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
My son loved her! She was amazing & I would highly recommend her to anyone!

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Vania S.


Woodbury, CT

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny/ Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 8 years of experience with children ranging from newborns to teenagers. I can help with Light Housekeeping, cooking, tutoring and Carpooling etc. I'm very friendly and upbeat and great with pets. I have reliable references. I also have my own car that is safe and reliable.
Vania can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Vania is great. I am so happy we found her. My son loves her. She’s professional and punctual and very good at caring for our 10 month old.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Washington, CT

Kayleigh H.

5.0

I hired Kayleigh to babysit my two kids (at the time, 4 and 6) for several months last spring. She worked for us 4-5 days a week, usually for 2-3 hours each day. I was immediately impressed by how energetic, creative and fun Kayleigh was with the kids. I thought they might have a hard time settling...

- Anne S.

Taryn D.

5.0

Taryn worked with us for nearly a year. Our babies are now two years old and five months old. The only reason we had to let Taryn go is because our work schedules have changed. Taryn is an absolute delight to have in the household. She is a professional at her job, and has become like family to us....

- Care member

Bianca S.

5.0

Bianca is a very conscientious and capable individual. Her focus and disposition speaks for itself, and brings a strongly positive energy to those within her working environment. She is punctual, affirmative, as well as experienced caring for children. Her ability to provide childcare support...

- Michael C.

Angela B.

5.0

While at work I felt at ease because I knew my daughter was in good hands, I did not have to worry. She brings much experience having worked with infants, toddlers, and young children, and went above and beyond her role. She was very interactive with my daughter, crafts, books, picture album, and...

- Sophia R.

Marlia G.

5.0

Marli is a born caretaker. Her dedication is superb and genuine. She is trustworthy loving and very patient.

- Lyn D.

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