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68 babysitters are listed in New London, CT
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in New London, CT
5.0
(10)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Reliable, responsible adult who is fun, organized, and has a graduate degree and is a full-spectrum doula! Very comfortable and happy to work with smaller children, as well as older children up to about age 10/11. I have many years of experience working with newborns and infants all the way up to 13-year-olds. I am patient,...
Nishante can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nishante went above and beyond for my 2 children. She was very detail oriented and made sure everything was completed before she left for the day. She taught my youngest how to write her name and came up with creative outlets for my daughter's energy bursts."
Kala Lynn P.
Julia C.
New London, CT
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Children's Museum Educator With Tons Of Caretaking Experience
5.0
(10)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am the eldest of 13 Cousins and have been baby sitting for as long as I can remember unofficially, and in a more formal capacity once I turned 15. I have experience caring for newborns all the way up to middle schoolers, and I have a great deal of experience with special needs and spectrum children as well. I am comfortable...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Julia did awesome with my boys, they get very excited when we let them know she is coming to look after them. I am so happy we found such a kind, caring, and dependable person to watch over my little ones when mom and dad need a night away."
Marissa G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of child care experience including coaching, babysitting, volunteering at daycares, and studying Human Development at school. I am super flexible, easy going, and am willing to do whatever it takes to keep your kids safe and happy! Please reach out with any questions, concerns, or to talk about hourly rates (I'm...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abbi is the absolute best babysitter we've ever had. She wrangled our twin 7 year old boys and our sassy 2 year old girl without even batting an eye. She is responsible, kind, caring, and the kids LOVE her. There's no one else I'd rather watch the kids."
Abigail M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name's Meghan! I'm an MSU professional writing graduate applying for a babysitter position. I'm from Grosse Pointe, and love crafts, nature, games and movies!
I've watched a bunch of kiddos: 2 elementary-aged autistic twins, a junior-high-year-old girl, 3 kids (ages 3, 9 &11), a baby from 2-7. 5 months old & his...
Meghan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very thorough, caring, patient. Highly recommend!"
Natalie S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Fatima! I have been babysitting for a while now. Starting with my own siblings. I truly enjoy interacting with kids and making their day brighter. I am currently a senior at the University of Connecticut. I am majoring in Human Development and Family Sciences. Therefore, I understand how important it is to foster...
Fatima can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Fatima is an excellent babysitter. She is warm, nurturing, and patient. My daughter loves her. She babysits for us regularly and I'd recommend her to anyone."
Olivia K.
Gianna P.
New London, CT
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked as a nanny for three separate infants. The first was a little girl, but she got accepted into day care at about 9 months of age. However, I found my time there to be very rewarding and I learned a lot. I worked from 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. , and I also did some light housework. I would dress the baby, feed her, play...
Gianna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Gianna is an absolutely wonderful nanny and person. She has been nannying for our son for ~10 months, and we couldn't have asked for a better caregiver. She is reliable, loving, energetic, kind, flexible, thoughtful, the list goes on and on. We are beyond sad to...
Lindsay R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a veterinary med student working toward my doctorate, and a have my veterinary nursing certification already. Big animal lover. I love animals of all types and sizes, from domestic to exotic, and am comfortable caring for them all. I am also able to do nail trims and baths. Animal CPR certified
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Julia did a wonderful job with my little guy, Newton! She has a great way with animals and, in no time, they were snuggling on the couch like old friends. I would most certainly hire her again!"
Kelly P.
I'm a college student from Connecticut who enjoys being around kids! I have two younger siblings, and I've gained experience babysitting them throughout the years. I would love to help out with any household chores and errands, and plan fun activities for the kids.
Ellen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Hi!! I have 3 years of experience nannying for children aged 5 months old to 13 years old. I am great with kids and am easy going. I have worked as an academic and reading tutor for 4 years and have some experience with special needs kids as well. I love pets and am currently in college and can be flexible with some part time...
Madelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Brielle B.
New London, CT
$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Patient, Kind, Compassionate And Fun Babysitter Who Wants To Make Your Life Easier!!!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thus far I have 7 years of tutoring experience, specifically in English, Creative Writing, Math, Science, and Supplemental College Essays. I have taught and tutored students from grades 5 through college, and am currently a Writing Center Tutor at my college. I have a Bachelor of Arts in English, Sociology, and Music Studies (3....
Brielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi, my name is Kayla! I am middle school teacher and an experienced babysitter. I am looking to help with weekend/night sitting. I currently live in New London. I'm flexible with scheduling, and I'm great with little ones! I love being around children and have experience with children from newborns (my niece pictured in the...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am a pastry/Su chef and also experienced baby sitter. Love kids, especially babies. Grew up around a lot of children. I usually babysit multiple children but I'm flexible with whatever. Changing diapers, feeding, anything really! I'm looking to earn extra money since not being able to cook. Would love to cook and teach...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter and nanny for many years. I taught infants-preschool ages in a daycare. Currently I'm an RBT and have plenty of experience with kiddos with autism. I am first aid, CPR, and AED certified for infants, children and adults and I'm fully COVID vaccinated. I am also willing to care for pets as I studied vet...
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Madelyn D.
New London, CT
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have three years of experience babysitting children aged 5 months old to 13 years old. I also have three dogs at home and have done dog sitting for a couple of families so am comfortable with pets. I am currently a sophomore in college working studying biology, psychology, and public health. I am great with kids and have...
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking
Kenison W.
New London, CT
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun, Caring Sitter With Lots Of Experience And Enthusiasm
I have been babysitting for 8 years. I also have a sister who is 6 years younger than me so I am very comfortable being a "big sister" to kids of all ages. I am very willing to help out with other household tasks such as errands, laundry, carpooling, homework, etc. !
Kenison can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as extroverted, empathetic, and understanding
I like working with kids because they are the future of our world and we should cherish and care for them as much as possible
I'm looking for a job that I can make meaningful positive impacts on the children I care for
I started working with kids...
5.0
"Anna W. was a delightful babysitter for our soon-to-be 5-year-old. She engaged her in games, drew pictures, and sang songs without resorting to screen time. Upon returning home, we were pleasantly surprised to find a private concert awaiting us. Anna's musical...
Robert W.
Natalie G.
New London, CT
$10-20/hr
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Natalie, I've worked as a nursing home caregiver my entire working career (6 years). I'm looking to change things up and focus on flexibility as I'm going to college for Nursing and thought babysitting was the way to go since I get along very well with children. I've babysat family and friends for years from ages 2...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very caring, patient, and energetic person who has approximately 3 years of experience caring for children, from working as a camp counselor to babysitting on the side. I look forward to connecting with your children and being a positive role model. I have had CPR training in the past, and am also well organized. With...
Judy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I am a senior in college and I have a lot of free time and flexibility in my schedule. I am responsible and devoted with over six years of experience caring for children of all ages through babysitting, summer camps and teaching. I love kids and am very comfortable being around children!
Thalia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello :) My name is Kelly, I'm 35 years old, I have 15 years of experience babysitting and teaching. I live in New London. I'm CPR certified. I have a reliable car for transportation. I provide a calm presence and love learning and facilitating a safe loving environment.
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in New London, CT
Nishante P.
5.0
Nishante babysat for my kiddos while I was in New London for a work conference. She is a total pro. Great communication, lovely with my kids (3 and 6). Highly recommend her!
- Jessie A.
Julia C.
5.0
Julia did awesome with my boys, they get very excited when we let them know she is coming to look after them. I am so happy we found such a kind, caring, and dependable person to watch over my little ones when mom and dad need a night away.
- Marissa G.
Abigail K.
5.0
Abbi is the absolute best babysitter we've ever had. She wrangled our twin 7 year old boys and our sassy 2 year old girl without even batting an eye. She is responsible, kind, caring, and the kids LOVE her. There's no one else I'd rather watch the kids.
- Abigail M.
Meghan K.
5.0
Very thorough, caring, patient. Highly recommend!
- Natalie S.
Fatima S.
5.0
She was so nice and careful to my 2 year old.
- Nisa G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in New London, CT:
How can I find a New London babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in New London, 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 68 babysitters in New London, 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 London, CT?
The average rate for New London, CT babysitters on Care.com is $18.42 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 London, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in New London, 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 London, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in New London, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 68 listed babysitters.