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203 babysitters are listed in New Haven, CT
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in New Haven, CT
Sherese R.
New Haven, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With Over 5 Years Of Experience.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents,
Holiday school break is upon us and I'm available for babysitting.
My name is Sherese. I'm a substitute teacher/paraprofessional, and I will be able to help your child/dren. If your child is staying home due to Covid and you need help with their school work, etc, please send me a message.
Bright, bubbly,...
5.0
"My kids love her. She is warm, caring, and keeps them engaged. Sherese is great, we use her whenever we get the chance. "
Care member
Aja T.
New Haven, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays In The Evening And Mornings
5.0
(2)
I'm 26 and I have been babysitting for 10 years. I have babysat children within the age of 0 months to 15-year-olds. I have my CPR and First Aid certificate through American Red Cross I am in college majoring in the registered nurse program to work in a pediatric department/office one day. I am in the US Air Force in the medical...
Aja can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aja is very responsible, dependable and great with children. She has a lot of patience, and tends to each child with a very warm and nurturing spirit. You can tell she is just one of those people who genuinely loves children. She does not disappoint!"
Sharne M.
Athena C.
New Haven, CT
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caring Babysitter / EMT Looking For Nanny Position , CPR Certified , Vaccinated And Ready To Help!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Athena I am an EMT and caregiver with 6+ years experience watching children as young as infancy to as old as teenagers . I am CPR and first aid certified and love to help out families with their children. I am fully vaccinated , a non smoker , have a car , and am able to help around the house or with pets as well ! I...
Athena can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Athena is a great sitter, I'm so glad we found her. She has babysat our 2 yr old toddler many times. She's amazing - She's on time, energetic and caring. She is great at playing, doing arts and crafts, preparing meals and helps around the house. Can't say enough...
Robin B.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Julia and I am 25 years old. I graduated from Quinnipiac University with my B. A. in Spanish in 2021 and am currently attending Sacred Heart University working towards my Master's in Social Work. I work as a Pre-K Teacher and have been working with kids for 10+ years. Other than my current job, my various child...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I have known Julia for a very long time. She is responsible, caring, and an exceptional person overall. I am a pretty overprotective mom and have always felt confident leaving my three little ones with her even as newborns. She has a passion for children and goes...
Alison G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Bethel, I am 22 years old. I have 3 beautiful husky's which I spend most of my time free with. Most people would describe me as enthusiastic, happy and helpful. Every time I start a new job I always bring the best of me. I always use what I have learned from previous jobs to do a better one and I always love to learn...
Bethel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"She is absolutely the best babysitter. I was amazed at her skills with young children."
Care member
Christine C.
New Haven, CT
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Throughout the years, I have had a lot of experience with babysitting, tutoring and nannying. I recently left the teaching field after being a 6th grade teacher for 3 years. Before that, I have babysat some of the same families on and off a long time. I was a full time nanny for a family with 2 twin boys and their 10 month...
Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christine is absolutely wonderful with all ages!! She's been extremely helpful with my 2 1/2-year-old son as well as lovingly cared for and assisted with many many children in my family during events and holidays. Any family would be lucky to have Christine."
Sarah V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! If you are looking for a childcare provider who is energetic, dependable, and responsible while at the same keeping your kids entertained and engaged then I am the sitter for you! I have been babysitting since I was 12 with my own siblings and neighbors as well. Throughout high school, I ran a childcare program during...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel is responsible, dependable, kind, smart, determined, funny and my kids adore her. She's everything a child care provider should be."
Mary B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi all! My name is Elena, and I am a Junior at Yale University. I am currently a teacher for Ivy Camp at Aspen Middle School, and I have been babysitting ages 1-13 since early high school. At home, I work as a literacy tutor for local middle schoolers and adore spending time with kids. I hope to share my positive energy and zeal...
Elena can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elena was wonderful with our children. She arrived on time and has a delightful personality. We will absolutely hire her again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I started babysitting 10 years ago and worked primarily with one family for four years. The children were 2 and 7 years old and I was responsible for feeding them, changing the little one's diapers, tucking them in at night and supervising them. I then took care of children from a variety of age groups when I finished...
Halley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Halley is the BEST and we could not possibly recommend her more highly. She looked after our son two days a week for more than a year (between 6 months & 2 years) and he adores her. She is incredibly kind, compassionate, creative and just bought so much joy into...
Care member
Alejandra C.
New Haven, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is (Ali) for short. I'm 27 years old and I have watched over 5 families over the years. I started since I was 16 with little babysitting jobs and then gradually went to bigger jobs. I love children! I love to watch them gradually grow into becoming individuals.
I'd describe my personality as calm, cool and...
5.0
"Helped me during my post partum journey, she was amazing with my daughter. Highly recommend! "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My experience as an Early Childhood Educator. I have been working with young children mainly Birth- 5-year-olds for over 22 years. As a Early Childhood Educator and as a Private Childcare Provider.
I received my education from Johnson C. Smith University and Southern Connecticut State University. I am up to date with the...
Glennda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Glennda is the best nanny we could have ever asked for! She took excellent care of our children for two years. She has a wealth of experience and passion for early childhood education: We would have kept her forever if we didn't move across the country. Highly...
Christina S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Keona! When I'm not working towards my junior year of getting my bachelors in cybersecurity , I'm working with kids! From my 5 years of theatre coaching children to my past 2 years of babysitting or nannying for over 13 families, I've proven myself to be a reliable, dedicated and fun caregiver! No matter if your...
Keona Marie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"came on short notice without a fee. good babysitter"
Cecilia H.
Lindseigh P.
New Haven, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Lindseigh But You Are More Than Welcome To Call Me Linds!
5.0
(2)
I love working with children because I am
passionate about child care and child development.
I started working with children in 2018. I've worked in day cares, elementary schools, as an au pair and as a babysitter.
What sets me apart is that I've naturally got a warm, loving, welcoming and nurturing personality. My skills...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lindseigh is great with kids. She’s patient and loving!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years paid child care experience. I have worked with many families over the years from full time to part time. I am a very active nanny. My personal time consists of the gym, traveling, spending lots of time with my eight nieces, and of course any extra babysitting jobs. I have always loved children and can't...
Carolyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carolyn is a wonderful responsible individual. I always felt like my daughter was being cared for by someone who truly wanted the best for her. Carolyn went out of her way to make sure they were always engaged playing, doing projects or just out having fun. I...
Nicole D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a current graduate student pursuing my masters degree. I have over 5 years of experience babysitting and nannying, and have loved every experience I've had! I love getting kids involved in doing activities outdoors, as well as doing fun crafts inside when the weather isn't the best. I have babysat siblings as well as kids...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Renee L.
New Haven, CT
$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Reliable And Hardworking Registered Nurse And Housecleaner With Variety Of Skills
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Renee and I am offering a variety of services on Care. com(house cleaning, child and pet care, home care, odd jobs, etc.) I have been working as a professional house cleaner for the past four year and have several years of childcare experience, along with a year of experience in pediatric surgical nursing. I am...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Renee is very reliable, punctual, smart and hard working. She has been helping my family with after school care and during the summer when our daughter doesn't have camp. I recommend Renee without any hesitation. She is one of those people who takes her duties...
Ewa L.
Spencer K.
New Haven, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience as a babysitter and 5 as a nanny taking care of families with children ages 9 mo to 13 years. I am looking for a new full or part-time position starting in January of 2021. I love working with kids, doing crafts, reading books, and singing along to Disney musicals! I have experience with online...
Spencer can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Spencer is an energetic, responsible, loving, patient Nanny. She is just great with kids - if she could manage my son when he was little, she can certainly handle most kids:-)"
Noelani S.
Sonia G.
New Haven, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Hope I Find A Family That It Is Welcoming And Would Allow Me Teach The Kids A Little Of Spanish
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!!
My name is Sonia and I have had lots of experience with children. The first one I would like to point out would be the whole experience with my younger sister, since I basically took her of her as a baby due to my mother's health conditions. I have also taken classes at my old high school that incorporate child...
5.0
"Sonia is wonderful. She is reliable, responsible, fun and respectful. My 9-year-old daughter loves her and so does my dog. She is kind and communicates well - I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Veronica S.
Diana P.
New Haven, CT
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as responsible, kind, and active.
I like working with kids because they are fun. I am always learning something with the kids and I appreciate the honesty children have.
My expectations are to work with a family, parent/guardian to the point where we can have open and honest communication with each...
Diana can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Diana is absolutely amazing! She is kind, considerate, and incredibly reliable. My children absolutely love her. I would recommend her to anyone that needed child care. "
Care member
Julia B.
New Haven, CT
$10-20/hr
5.0
(2)
I provide dog walking/day-time pet sitting at your own home. I have a 70 lb. 13-year-old black lab and a 13-year-old cockatiel. I love animals of all ages and sizes. Allergic to cats and rabbits.
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of knowing Julia from the day she was born. As she has grown, I find her to take her responsibilities seriously, yet know how to be fun loving at the same time. I know she has had experiences as a babysitter for many children in the past,...
Sally C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in New Haven, CT
Sherese R.
5.0
Sherese nannied our 15 month old for a few weeks while we were visiting CT. She was absolutely wonderful - truly invested in our daughter and family, was very playful and found fun activities to do. I definitely recommend!
- Care member
Aja T.
5.0
Aja is a very responsible and kind young lady. She is very easy to get along with and always reliable. I can always rely on her to help me out even if it's last minute without a complaint. She's always friendly and willing to help out. She loves children and they love her just as much. I recommend...
- Kristal H.
Athena C.
5.0
Athena worked with our family for just over a year, during a time of big transitions for our children (entry into kindergarten with a lot of anxiety, etc.). Athena EXCELLED at helping them through these transitions. She is calm, consistent, and incredibly caring, and always made our children feel...
- Kara A.
Julia B.
5.0
I have known Julia for a very long time. She is responsible, caring, and an exceptional person overall. I am a pretty overprotective mom and have always felt confident leaving my three little ones with her even as newborns. She has a passion for children and goes above and beyond, by playing games...
- Alison G.
Bethel M.
5.0
She is absolutely the best babysitter. I was amazed at her skills with young children.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in New Haven, CT:
How can I find a New Haven babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in New Haven, 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 203 babysitters in New Haven, 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 New Haven, CT?
The average rate for New Haven, CT babysitters on Care.com is $19.38 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 New Haven, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in New Haven, 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 New Haven, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in New Haven, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 75 reviews of the 203 listed babysitters.