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78 babysitters are listed in West Haven, CT
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in West Haven, CT
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Leeann, and I am excited to apply for the position of babysitting/nanny. With over 6 years of experience as a nanny and babysitter, I have had the privilege of caring for children of various ages and backgrounds.
During my time as a nanny, I have developed a strong understanding of child development and a...
Leeann can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
My seven year old daughter calls Leeann; "Ms. L" and I think it so endearing. Leeann primarily watches our newborn while I take care of our home and she's a great asset to our care team.
Elizabeth D.
4.3
(8)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
hello my name is Rocio I live in West Haven,
I been babysitting for more than five years
I have experience and good references I am also
first Aid/CPR certified
Rocio can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Rocio was so great with our son who is autistic and delayed. She kept him busy and engaged and when it was time for her to leave our son was not ready for her to go. We are thankful we have found Rocio!
Niccole R.
Rocio G.
West Haven, CT
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very reliable person who has more them 10 years of experience caring for dogs you can be sure your pet will be safe and receive the appropriate care they need.
Marilyn M.
West Haven, CT
$20-27/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing -warm-friendly
I like working with kids because I find their honesty refreshing and their point of views meaningful.
I'm looking for a job that I can watch and help a child (children) to grow with a warm caregiver who will listen to them and play with them and guide them to be safe.
I...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
We were visiting the area from out of town and hired Marilyn for one night. She was extremely accommodating, offering to meet with my family before the night we hired her for so she could introduce herself to my kids and they could start to get familiar with her....
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate caregiver with seven years of experience. passionate about elder care, skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active is possible.
Sensitive with the ability to provide physical and emotional support.
I am a First Aid/CPR/AED Certified
Med Certified.
Rocio can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Recent review:
5.0
Rocio has been an excellent caregiver for my 91 year old mother who has Alzheimer's. She has been knowledgeable and caring and has been helpful for the overnight shift. At first, my mother was skeptical, but Rocio managed to get my mother to feel comfortable....
Sue-joe S.
Rocio G.
West Haven, CT
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very reliable patient and creative person with more them 5 years of experience caring for children I will give the appropriate care and I am willing to do any other additional task if is requested..
4.9
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
hello my name is Rocio I live in west haven I am interested in the housekeeping position I do have experience and good reference. thank you.
Rocio can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Recent review:
5.0
she was very nice wasn't bothered by my pets or anything else. her cleaning was great she couldn't finish because I had a family situation and needed the house but what she did get to do was done perfectly.
Nina K.
Ackayla G.
West Haven, CT
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Have 3 Year Experience Working With Kids Including Infants, Toddlers And Pre K.
5.0
(3)
Hello I'm Kayla I'm a compassionate and responsible babysitter/Nanny. I have 4 year experience in child care . I've worked with infants and toddlers. I love what I do it brings me joy caring for children not only do I care for your little ones I also enjoy doing educational activities with them . I also mealprep and I'm able to...
Ackayla can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Ackayla was very sweet , my daughter loved her very much. Shes also very helpful she helped me out with light housekeeping for my daughter. I felt very comfortable and knew my daughter was in safe hands with her. I would definitely hire her again
Care member
Annastasia L.
West Haven, CT
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Anna, I am a graduate student in speech pathology with a genuine passion for working with children. In addition to my clinical experience, I've dedicated five years to babysitting, embracing activities such as arts and crafts, movies, and outdoor adventures. I am also CPR certified, with a reliable vehicle and a clean...
Annastasia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Left my yorkie with Anna when I went on vacation and I’m so glad I did! I will never trust anyone as much as I trust her. My dog was so well taken care of. She’s very responsible and loving. Animals absolutely love her. My dog gets so excited when he sees her now....
Bella K.
Sabrina D.
West Haven, CT
$23-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Sabrina, and I take pride in being a dependable and thorough house cleaner dedicated to making your home a clean and inviting space. Here's what you can expect when you choose me:
1. Attention to Detail: I believe in the importance of cleanliness, and I pay meticulous attention to detail in every corner of your home....
Sabrina can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Recent review:
5.0
Sabrina is great at organization and cleanliness.
This candidate would excel in a housekeeping role due to their meticulous attention to detail, strong work ethic, punctuality, and dedication to maintaining a clean and organized living space.
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of animals for 5 years and counting! I was recently employed at a doggy daycare where I cared for up to 21 dogs with other staff. I walk and play with them. They have certain times for naps, playtime, and treats. I am currently working on my doggy CPR. I also have experience shadowing a veterinarian at my...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Recent review:
5.0
From the start, Alexis was incredibly responsive, punctual, professional and kind. I trusted her completely with my animals. Would absolutely recommend!
Nell V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have about 6-7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Craftsmanship. Can also help with allow children to express themselves the best way they feel!
Tresha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Tresha was responsive, punctual and got right to interacting with my child. She checked in with me as I asked and everything went very smoothly!
Care member
Sabrina D.
West Haven, CT
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sabrina. I have experience with tutoring privately for the past two years. I am a dedicated and experienced tutor with a passion for helping students unlock their full potential. My specialty is mathematics and reading. I have a patient and supportive teaching style, combined with a knack for tailoring lessons to...
Recent review:
5.0
Sabrina tutored me in math and it helps me so much ! She also just a very nice caring person.
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 45-year-old mother of 3. I have worked with children for most of my adult life. I have experience with children of all ages and abilities. I previously owned my own home daycare and have worked in various elementary schools supporting both typical and children with special needs. My school background has provided me with...
Jennice can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Jenny has been with our family since our daughter was 6 weeks old. In these last 18 months she has been a beyond amazing care provider and friend to our daughter and us. She is always reliable, naturally kind, and has given C. more love and nurturing than we could...
Katie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Alexis! I am a 20-year-old college student majoring in Vet Tech. I have been a sitter for 5 years and have experience with children who are developmentally delayed and have ADHD. I am skillful, punctual and tenacious. Certified in CPR and first aid with dedication to provide an inclusive and engaging environment. I...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Alexis has a wonderful energy and has blended in seamlessly with our boys so far. Within a few minutes of meeting her they were competing for her attention and can't wait until it's time for her to come back to spend time with them. We are very grateful to have...
Isa B.
Hi my name is Emma, I am a senior at the University of New Haven. I am originally from VA but I got the opportunity to come to New Haven and play volleyball. I am a health science major and plan to attend Physician Assistant school and work in pediatrics in the future. I have babysat since high school and worked as a Nanny...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! I am an elementary school teacher from Milford, Connecticut. I grew up in Newtown and have taught Kindergarten in Bridgeport for the past seven years. Next year, I will be teaching third grade in Norwalk. Throughout my many years of babysitting, camp counseling, tutoring, and teaching, I have worked with children ages 3...
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have 10 years of housekeeping experience and I enjoy cleaning. I will also do laundry and dishes.
I will help with moving in, moving out, cleaning before and after the holidays.
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! my name is Rosina :)
I been a caretaker for 3 years now and counting! I really love what I do and seeing the smile on a child face. I have experience with infants to middle school! I provide a lot for your kiddos like, meal prep, nap time, playing with them, help with homework/ projects, make sure they get their activities...
Rosie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone, I'm Kim, I started out babysitting when I was 13. I have always loved kids and taking care of them. I have 3 teenagers myself and have, just shy of, 30 years experience of taking care of kiddos. I love playing with kids, teaching them new things to do, playing sports, arts and crafts, helping with homework. If your...
Kimberly can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Haven, CT
Leeann G.
5.0
My seven year old daughter calls Leeann; "Ms. L" and I think it so endearing. Leeann primarily watches our newborn while I take care of our home and she's a great asset to our care team.
- Elizabeth D.
Rocio G.
5.0
Rocio was so great with our son who is autistic and delayed. She kept him busy and engaged and when it was time for her to leave our son was not ready for her to go. We are thankful we have found Rocio!
- Niccole R.
Marilyn M.
5.0
We were visiting the area from out of town and hired Marilyn for one night. She was extremely accommodating, offering to meet with my family before the night we hired her for so she could introduce herself to my kids and they could start to get familiar with her. She immediately developed a strong...
- Care member
Rocio G.
5.0
Rocio has been an excellent caregiver for my 91 year old mother who has Alzheimer's. She has been knowledgeable and caring and has been helpful for the overnight shift. At first, my mother was skeptical, but Rocio managed to get my mother to feel comfortable. She has helped with bathing and...
- Sue-joe S.
Rocio G.
5.0
she was very nice wasn't bothered by my pets or anything else. her cleaning was great she couldn't finish because I had a family situation and needed the house but what she did get to do was done perfectly.
- Nina K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in West Haven, CT:
How can I find a West Haven babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in West 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 78 babysitters in West Haven, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 West Haven, CT?
The average rate for West Haven, CT babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 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 West Haven, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in West 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 West Haven, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in West Haven, CT are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 78 listed babysitters.