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102 babysitters are listed in Manchester, CT
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Manchester, CT
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
UPDATE (2/2024) At the moment, I am only looking for occasional date night / babysitting jobs. Please feel free to reach out!
Hello! Experienced nanny/sitter here! My name is Janeleen, although the little ones call me Jane. I am currently an elementary teacher and have experience working with children from newborns to teens....
Janeleen can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
I have 3 children, 2, 4, and 6. Three young children can be a handful for some sitters, but Janeleen is wonderful with them and can handle the energy of little kids. When she arrives, she immediately starts helping with meals, playtime, or distracting the...
Colleen M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Angelica and I am 28 years old. I am in a masters program for Applied Behavior Analysis and I have worked professionally taking care of infants and children for the past 8-9 years. I have worked in homes with parents, while parents were away for work/vacation, and at summer camps. I have also worked with...
Angelica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Angelica was fantastic with our newborn and has provided great care for months. I would highly recommend her to anyone.
Kj C.
Danajah V.
Manchester, CT
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always loved playing with kids. I spend a lot of time with the younger kids in my family to help out with the adults. I have been helping my family with the younger kids for about 6 years, so I kind of have the hang of it now lol. I think it is very important for children to have positive role models who aren't adults to...
Danajah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Recent review:
5.0
Amazing nanny. It was a pleasure to work with you and our baby loved you!
Kulpreetks S.
Amanda B.
Manchester, CT
$20-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, jubilant, and caring!
I like working with kids because this type of work makes me happy and I feel like I don't feel like I am working!
I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule and is rewarding.
I started working with kids when I was about 17 years old, and I am now 29!
In my...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
She’s watched our pets a couple times now (dog & cat) very professional young woman. Our little fur babies were treated very kindly, she’s the best!
Care member
Jessica T.
Manchester, CT
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had a dog that passed away a couple of years ago, and we had a springer spaniel that lived to be 17! I have watched my neighbors' pets while they were on vacation.
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Recent review:
5.0
Jessica...thanks! Thanks for taking such great care of Daisy! Also It was so nice that I could call you last minute and you were able to extend your care for another 1/2 day with no problem. I would recommend you to anyone. Again, many Thanks!
Laura
Laura S.
Charlie G.
Manchester, CT
$20-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Charlie. I am currently a FT Toddler Teacher in Glastonbury Public Schools. I've been a toddler teacher for 4 years now. I've worked with children from ages 0-13yrs for the past 7 years. It's been a pleasure to be welcomed and loved by so many families in and out of the school. I want to further my career and...
Charlie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Charlie was fantastic! We hired her and her sister (who also works with kids) to provide childcare at our wedding for our guests with kids, and our own two girls. Charlie was great with communication, we spoke a few times before the event. The day of the wedding,...
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Rachel Y.
Manchester, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
School Psychologist/Preschool Teacher/Longtime Babysitter
Hello! I'm so excited to introduce myself to you and your family. My name is Rachel and I am a school psychologist for high-need students looking for summer employment (regular or one-time) as well as recurring employment going into the fall. My job allows me to have the same schedule as most school-age children which is helpful...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very energetic babysitter with 1 year of experience looking after two children ages 4 and 8 on weekday mornings, evenings and occasional weekends. I am very effective in keeping them engaged in various activities both educational and physical that do not involve electronics. I am very vigilant about their health and...
Skills:
CPR
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. My youngest siblings were born when I was 11 and I helped raise them until where they are now. Diapers and all. I also have years of experience outside my own family babysitting for all ages. I do have experience with children of special needs or medical needs. I am no stranger...
Aeris can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hey there! I'm Amanda and I've nannied for a variety of families with children of all ages, demographics, and needs. I freelance and have a flexible schedule, just give me a heads up on what days you need and we can work something out :)
As far as experience goes, I have advanced experience with newborns, multiples, toddlers,...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, crafts, and board games. I have worked for the town of Manchester for about 6 years. I was a camp counselor for 4 years where I learned how to work with kids of all ages and most importantly how to keep a smile on their face. I also teach my own kids jazz class for...
Mikayla can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Soley L.
Manchester, CT
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dedicated Babysitter With 4 Years Of Experience. Flexible And Adaptable
Created interesting and home learning activities
Took child to parks and playgrounds
Prepared lunch and snacks, taking extra attention.
Created innovative and educational games
Played with children and read bedtime stories.
Ensure children were bathed, fed and in bed prior to parent's return.
Soley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Lauren B.
Manchester, CT
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lauren and I currently work full time as a 1:1 at a special education school. I have other prior experience working with kids both in a preschool setting, summer camp, and babysitting for families. I love working with children of all ages, skill and abilities and am able to provide safe and dependable care for...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have been babysitting children all my life and kids love me! I've babysat infants all the way up to adults and I have loved every bit of it. I enjoy doing homework with them and having meals with them. I am a reliable person that will create a safe, comfortable, and fun environment for any child that I babysit. I do have...
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Alison S.
Manchester, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Available (Special Needs/Autism Experience)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 14 to supplement my part-time job as an after-school caregiver/tutor at my K-12 school.
When my niece was born, I became her part-time nanny and have had the privilege of caring for her on a regular basis until she was nine--she's 17 now, and we're still extremely close.
I lived in NYC for the...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Febe M.
Manchester, CT
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Febe I am a 19-year-old college student, I have a lot of experience caring for children I've had to watch my younger cousins my whole life. I used to babysit for about a year, I enjoy playing with children and spending time with them.
I have experience working with children from newborn to high school. I am a K-8 music educator in the New Haven Public Schools. I hold a Masters in Education from The University of Connecticut, and have over 10 years of experience caring for children. I am comfortable with pets and am a non-smoker.
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I have three of my own boys. I am an English teacher, but currently serve the adult education community while I care for my own children during the day. I also have experience as a nanny in SC. I have worked at an overnight summer camp as a counselor and as Assistant Director. I have worked at a daycare as well. I am most...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have professionally tutored a variety of middle and high school subjects including French, English, Social Studies, etc. I am a certified 7-12 English teacher and I also have a minor in French. I have worked with in-school students as well as expelled students.
Naomi N.
Manchester, CT
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been a nanny in South Windsor for 3 years to children aged 2, 4, and 6. I have been with the family since before the youngest was born and have watched her as she has grown from an infant to a toddler. Additionally, I have been a gymnastics coach for 5 years and have my BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Manchester, CT
Janeleen N.
5.0
I have 3 children, 2, 4, and 6. Three young children can be a handful for some sitters, but Janeleen is wonderful with them and can handle the energy of little kids. When she arrives, she immediately starts helping with meals, playtime, or distracting the youngest so we can scoot out. When we...
- Colleen M.
Angelica T.
5.0
Angelica was fantastic with our newborn and has provided great care for months. I would highly recommend her to anyone.
- Kj C.
Danajah V.
5.0
Amazing nanny. It was a pleasure to work with you and our baby loved you!
- Kulpreetks S.
Amanda B.
5.0
She’s watched our pets a couple times now (dog & cat) very professional young woman. Our little fur babies were treated very kindly, she’s the best!
- Care member
Jessica T.
5.0
Jessica...thanks! Thanks for taking such great care of Daisy! Also It was so nice that I could call you last minute and you were able to extend your care for another 1/2 day with no problem. I would recommend you to anyone. Again, many Thanks!
Laura
- Laura S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Manchester, CT:
How can I find a Manchester babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Manchester, 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 102 babysitters in Manchester, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Manchester, CT?
The average rate for Manchester, CT babysitters on Care.com is $16.90 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 Manchester, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Manchester, 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 Manchester, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Manchester, CT are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 102 listed babysitters.