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60 babysitters are listed in Willimantic, CT
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Willimantic, CT
Jenna T.
Willimantic, CT
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jenna! I love working with kids! I have 2 years of experience working with children as a profession. I work in a childcare center now but before I would often babysit for family/friends. I have an understanding of ages one to elementary school aged children because of working in a center. I also have a young niece...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenna was great with my son, would play for hours and he always looked forward to seeing her. She very punctual and communicated well with plans. Highly recommend."
Nicholas L.
3.9
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Colby! I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old and I worked in a daycare setting for 3 years. I currently have my associates in psychology and working towards my bachelors. Due to COVID, my schooling is online so I have a flexible schedule to work with your needs! I have excellent references, am very...
Colby can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's very flexible and actually participates in activities with my kids rather than just supervising"
Jessica M.
Aleesha R.
Willimantic, CT
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog sitting and walking since I was 13, I was the neighborhood girl who watch everyone's homes and pets when they went on vacation. In high school I worked at a dog grooming a boarding home. And while in college and after college work as a dog walker, sitter, and boarder for 1 year. I also have my own dog she is a...
Aleesha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Alli has watched our three children for 6 months now . She is great with the kids and even helps with light housework and laundry . I would 100% recommend her to any families looking for kind reliable safe care for their little's"
Brittany B.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am currently a Senior at Eastern Connecticut State University. I have experience with children ages 2 months - 13 years. I have worked in elementary school settings as a classroom assistant and as an after-school program employee, therefore assisting with homework would be a breeze. I am reliable, organized and creative,...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa is amazing with kids. She's a quick thinker, responsible, and so kind!"
Alexis P.
Aleesha R.
Willimantic, CT
$18-22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been nanny for a while and cleaning the house is part of what I do while nanny. I'm pretty practical while cleaning.
Aleesha can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
3.0
(2)
I come from a very animal oriented home, we've had everything from cats, dogs, birds, exotics animals to farm animals. I'm comfortable caring for any type of animal in any quantity. I'm comfortable giving medicine and caring for special needs animals! I have great references and 10+ years caring for animals of all sizes and...
Colby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Elaina M.
Willimantic, CT
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have approximately 2 years of experience. I am currently attending ECSU and would like to help the community and earn some extra cash. I love kids and I love making others happy. I have my own car and am willing to help with travel and adventures. I can also help to clean up around the house and help kids with schoolwork. I am...
Elaina can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth H.
Willimantic, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Primary experience with cats and dogs. (Owner of both entire life), able to administer medication. Volunteer at local animal sanctuary working with cats that have behavioral issues. One year experience with small reptiles.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Liz has been awesome! We have used her on multiple occasions and she has always taken great care of our cats. We highly recommend her!"
Stephen H.
Summer is right around the corner!
I am a responsible and experienced nanny/babysitter looking for a family to work with over the summer. I have 9 years of experience sitting for children ages newborn to young teens, as well as experience working at a summer camp for ages 3-15. I have extensive experience working with children...
Summer is right around the corner!
I am a responsible and experienced nanny/babysitter looking for a family to work with over the summer. I have 9 years of experience sitting for children ages newborn to young teens, as well as experience working at a summer camp for ages 3-15. I have extensive experience working with children...
Caroline can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am great with kids, and just as great with pets! I have experience with both, and am as flexible as they come. Please consider me for your pet/child care and babysitting!
Juliana can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been nannying for 3 years and have been a babysitter for 10 years. I am great with children of all ages, I have watched 6 months to 15 years and my sweet spot is 1 year to 3 years old. I have my own vehicle and I'm very dependable. I value clear communication and scheduling.
For the children, I value kindness,...
Aleesha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Makayla W.
Willimantic, CT
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Makayla And I Am An Undergraduate Student Looking For A Job That Is Right For Me.
Hi!
My name is Makayla and I'm currently a CNA at a rehabilitation center. I'm looking for something different but to still be a caretaker hence why I am looking to babysit! I have experience volunteering with children and have also lived in a household with an at home daycare so I know the routine pretty well. I'd love to...
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Timothy D.
Willimantic, CT
$15-25/hr
I am great with any type of kids. I use to tutor orchestra to elementary and middle schoolers. I use to babysit my 2-year-old cousin. I have an autistic brother that I sometimes care for. I now work in retail so I'm extremely patient.
Timothy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Summer is right around the corner!
I am a responsible and experienced nanny/babysitter looking for a family to work with over the summer. I have 9 years of experience sitting for children ages newborn to young teens, as well as experience working at a summer camp for ages 3-15. I have extensive experience working with children...
Hello! My name is Caroline and I would love to be your helper! I have been a babysitter for more than 6 years with multiple families. I have 3 years experience as a camp counselor- which means when your child is with me they will always have a fun time! I also have 6 years of experience volunteering and working at Youth Theater,...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Natalie H.
Willimantic, CT
$16-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced and compassionate babysitter with a strong commitment to providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. Seeking a babysitting position to offer excellent childcare services and build positive relationships with both children and parents. I am currently in college for nursing and plan to go into med school....
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan G.
Willimantic, CT
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Megan I am 21 years old and currently attending Eastern Connecticut State University, majoring in Early Childhood Education. I have been babysitting for nine years and have loved every second. My babysitting jobs over the years have entailed watching three very energetic boys ages, 2, 4, and 5 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m....
Megan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts.
I have been a teachers aide at my hometowns preschool for 4 years, ages ranging from 10 weeks to 5 years old. I have grown to love helping children succeed and learn. I have been a babysitter for 6 years, ages ranging from 6 weeks to 10 years old.
Kallie J. can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I have been babysitting since 2014 and nannying since 2019 for children as young as 4 months old. I have a bachelors degree in elementary education. I love engaging in many activities with children including sensory play, exploring outside, taking walks, reading stories, and making arts and crafts. I am fully vaccinated...
Noelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Willimantic, CT
Jenna T.
5.0
Jenna was great with my son, would play for hours and he always looked forward to seeing her. She very punctual and communicated well with plans. Highly recommend.
- Nicholas L.
Colby H.
5.0
She's very flexible and actually participates in activities with my kids rather than just supervising
- Jessica M.
Aleesha R.
5.0
Alli has watched our three children for 6 months now . She is great with the kids and even helps with light housework and laundry . I would 100% recommend her to any families looking for kind reliable safe care for their little's
- Brittany B.
Alyssa M.
5.0
Alyssa is amazing with kids. She's a quick thinker, responsible, and so kind!
- Alexis P.
Elizabeth H.
5.0
Liz has been awesome! We have used her on multiple occasions and she has always taken great care of our cats. We highly recommend her!
- Stephen H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Willimantic, CT:
How can I find a Willimantic babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, CT?
The average rate for Willimantic, CT babysitters on Care.com is $17.11 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 Willimantic, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Willimantic, CT are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.