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60 babysitters are listed in Newtown, CT
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Newtown, CT
Alexandra O.
Newtown, CT
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a junior college student at WestConn. I have experience working with kids of all ages, I worked at a daycare for 8 months. I am CPR and First Aid trained and know how to use an EpiPen. I am comfortable with pets, have my own car and I genuinely enjoy taking care of children. I can cook dinner, do sensory/art projects, and...
5.0
"Alex was a godsend! She was proactively communicative, observant, flexible, and attentive to my daughter's needs. I would hire her again in a second!"
Jackie C.
I am from South Carolina, I am a non smoker, I have my own transportation, I have two big dogs back at my home in SC therefore I am comfortable with all kinds of pets! also I have volunteered at an equine therapy farm for special needs children-adults. I was a teachers assistant for 2nd graders, I have volunteered for the...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For 10 years, I've found joy in being a nanny for a couple of different families. I felt honored to be part of those children's lives and I was able to take part in helping them grow from early childhood throughout their teenage years.
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Caroline.. and I am a senior at Catholic University in DC! I am studying Psychology and Brain sciences and plan to head to nursing school next. I have been babysitting for 6 years with families of multiple children from ages 2-12. I am a member of the swim team at CUA and also have my life guard certification and Red...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! First let me say thank you for taking the time to view my profile! I am a 24-year-old prior accountant living in Newtown CT. I am between jobs right now so would love to pick up something part time! I have a few years of babysitting experience and would also be very interested in pet care jobs! I will be around for...
Caitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Lily C I am 19 and in college, currently taking classes close to home and then transferring next fall. I have 7 years of experience as a babysitter and absolutely love it! I am fun, creative, and always know how to have a fun time with kids while also being reliable. Also, I am comfortable with driving/carpooling,...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have lots of experience with children. I was a day camp counselor for two consecutive summers. One of the summers I worked with 5-year-olds and the other summer was 8 and 9-year-old girls. I was in charge of breakfast and lunchtime as well as all their activities and swim time. I was also a volunteer student teacher at a local...
Reese can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had four children. I had an in-home state licensed child care for 40 years . I Drive a Minivan ... I've been watching twins for the past 2 1/2 years and soon they'll be going off to preschool... so I'm now looking to babysit date nights or part time maybe full time depending on the schedule...
Joan can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! I'm an experienced babysitter with 10 years of caring for children of all ages. I'm also a former sleep away camp counselor with a wealth of fun activities up my sleeve. Whether it's arts and crafts, outdoor games, or imaginative play, I love creating a positive and nurturing environment for kids to have fun...
Alexa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carly S.
Newtown, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Currently, I am a nanny for a 21-month-old, starting when she was 3 days old. I have ensured that she is developing properly, hitting her milestones, and partaking in several activities to help her with fine and gross motor skills, along with language development. I also help care for her 4-year-old sister by driving her to...
Carly can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am a nurse of 4+ years and will be moving to Hawaii end of February! I am cutting down my hours of nursing and looking to nanny again! I used to be a nanny/babysitter through high school and college. If you have any questions let me know! I am open to flexible hours and have experience from infants to teens!
Clara can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hi my name is Maristela, I'm CNA, I have 14 years of experience with elderly and special needs kids if I can help you or a member of your family please contact me I'll be happy to help you. Thank you
Maristela can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
We all have a life purpose, a special calling, and mine is teaching children! You love your kids and when you can not be with them you want the absolute best for them. Look no more, I am right here! I will make sure everyone is safe, happy and that they laugh and have fun. We can do arts and crafts, build tracks for Hot Wheels,...
Robin can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Robin T.
Newtown, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Director and School-Aged Teacher with Endless Energy and Love for the Outdoors
I have a BA with a double major in Art and Elementary Education. I have been a preschool teacher then Director, and the Supervisor of Youth and Family Programming for a local community center. I have had the opportunity to include special needs students in my after-school classes and in the large day camp I directed. Every...
Matthew D.
Newtown, CT
$19-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Matt and I am a recent college graduate from Johns Hopkins University, graduating with a double major while also being a Football Team captain. Throughout high school and college, I gained extensive experience being around and taking care of elementary and middle school-aged kids through various mentorship and...
Matthew can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Ludmyla D.
Newtown, CT
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Ludmyla and I'm an energetic and creative 26-year-old!
I have over 5 years of childcare experience. My favorite age group are infants and toddlers, but I have experience with all ages.
I'm looking for a full time position, with a minimum of a one-year commitment, and my rates start at $22-25/hour for one...
Ludmyla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Maristela, I'm CNA , I have 10 years of experience working with elderly and disabled children , I have great references, if you need help or have a member of your family who needs please contact me I'll be happy to help.
Maristela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
Candra S.
Newtown, CT
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I've had dogs and cats as pets my whole life and just love giving them lots of love!
Candra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Candra S.
Newtown, CT
$12-17/hr
Hi! Easy going and flexible to your needs. Can keep your loved one busy with conversation and laughs easily. Will help help around the house with cleaning, projects, laundry etc. can run errands if necessary. My hours are pretty flexible and I can do overnights.
Candra can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Jurnee M.
Newtown, CT
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I love working/caring for children. I find it very important to be a trustworthy, loyal and hardworking person. I have done babysitting/nannying for over 7 years for the ages of 3 months- 16 years. Whether it be anything sportsy that your kids love or something like arts and crafts, I love to do just about anything! I...
Jurnee can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Newtown, CT:
How can I find a Newtown babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Newtown, 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 36 babysitters in Newtown, 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 Newtown, CT?
The average rate for Newtown, CT babysitters on Care.com is $17.83 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 Newtown, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Newtown, 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.