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Joan C.
Tolland, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Weekdays Full-Time With 25 Years Of Experience.
I've raised 3 children and I have 5 grandchildren. I have 35 years of experience being a Certified Nursing Assistant. With my experience in the health field, I think I would make a great caregiver for your family member. I'm caring, patient, compassionate and have empathy for people's needs. Thank you for your time and I hope to...
Joan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa is amazing with kids. She's a quick thinker, responsible, and so kind!"
Alexis P.
Courtney B.
Somers, CT
$22-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Art Teacher/Theatre Student Sitter Means Fun For Your Children!!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I am located in Tolland County of Connecticut and I love kids. I currently work in the Bloomfield Public Schools system as an art teacher. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and have taken CPR training, Babysitter Training, and Basic First Aid Courses. I love to clean and can help around the house. I love animals...
Courtney can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had Courtney babysit for us for about 6 weeks until my son started daycare. Courtney was amazing with both of my kids under age 3. They were so excited to see her and called her NeeNee! Courtney had a calm demeanor which was perfect for toddler age babies. She...
Jessica L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Jenna and I'm a 23-year-old college graduate whom has a bachelors degree in early childhood education and currently works as a special education para. I have 8 years of babysitting experience as well as 5 years of experience working at a daycare with children between the ages of 6 months- 12 years old and...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Went above and beyond. Introduced educational planning into her time with the kids."
Daniel S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat my two nieces and nephew who are all on the spectrum. I love any kid and here to give them someone to have fun safely with. I love animals so pets are no issue at all, as I have a cat and a dog of my own. I'm willing to help out with just about everything, though I do take classes at Worcester State between...
Kailey can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kailey is great! We had her for a date night and she was great with our 8 year old daughter and 12 year old son (who is on the line of even needing a sitter)! They both loved her. I highly recommend Kailey as a sitter. She is great! She is punctual, responsive and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Meagan and I would love to be your child's new sitter, Nanny and best friend! With about 9 years of child care experience, I am ready to be the most responsible and caring sitter you've had. I am 22 years old and am very respectful, helpful, creative and loving towards all children. For the past 5 years I...
Meagan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meagan was great! Very good communication, and kind natured. She hit it off with the kids immediately, they loved her and had so much fun."
Desiree W.
Aniah H.
Southbridge, MA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience with all ages, newborns to preteens. I can help with Travel, Light Housekeeping, anything needed! I love working with children, creating friendships, and the fun that's comes with babysitting! If you're looking for someone to care for your kiddo in the safest and funnest way possible, i'm the girl...
Aniah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My infant adores Anaiah. She is kind, calm, and thoughtful. We loved having her provide his care and wish we could keep her!"
Crystal R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Devin! I've been babysitting for 9 years now. During high school I worked at an after school program for K-5 students. I was also a full time nanny every summer when I came home from college. Both of these jobs gave me a better insight on children and I was even able to become certified in early childhood education. I...
Devin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1. 5 years of experience at the YMCA. I can help with cooking, cleaning, and many other things around the house. I am a reliable and trustworthy college student that loves kids!
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Ashley was always on time or early! She cared for the children and maintained the home. Ashley encouraged outside play which was very important to our family!"
Kyle W.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
UPDATE (6/2024) I am currently available for a summer position and date nights. Feel free to reach out if you are in need of childcare services!
Hello! Experienced nanny/sitter here! My name is Janeleen, although the little ones call me Jane. I am currently an elementary teacher and have experience working with children from...
Janeleen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Janeleen did a great job taking care of my 2-year-old and 5-year-old girls while we were at a wedding. She came with fun activities, fed them dinner, and even put them to bed. Would hire her again next time I'm in town."
Fiona K.
5.0
(1)
I was born and raised in Connecticut . I have 3 beautiful grown children . I am a retired pediatric nurse who enjoys many outdoor activities including hiking , swimming , bike riding and gardening I am a very creative person so arts and crafts have been a great outlet . As a pediatric nurse I enjoy working with children and...
Kimberly can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kimberly was amazing! She went out of her way to make us comfortable leaving our three pets in her care. She updated us with videos while we were away and was flexible with the timing of care. We will definitely request her in the future!"
Timothy R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tara. I am a veteran high school math teacher and mother of 4 from Somers, CT.
I am currently taking leave from teaching full time and have been babysitting for busy families in their homes for the past two years.
Although my current babysitting schedule is full, I am looking for a summer position beginning in...
Tara can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Caitlyn S.
Columbia, CT
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I am a responsible caregiver with reliable transportation and a good driving record. I come from a family with 7 kids, me being the 2nd oldest. I babysat my younger siblings most of my life growing up because I had busy parents. I am a huge animal lover as well, no matter what type of pet. I love to be clean and organized, I...
Caitlyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
4.0
"We had a phone conversation. She was very honest and upfront with what she needed. I would have considered her for the position if it was not already filled. Sounded like a very nice lady."
Erica W.
Emma A.
Somers, CT
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As I'm approaching my sophomore year of college, I am searching for a full time job as a babysitter! I have prior experience of babysitting children 10 and under. I have a 5 years old brother who I watch frequently and love spending time with. I am very motivated and flexible with any schedule during the week. I'm able to cook,...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Emma worked for us for almost a year. She watched my three children on a daily basis, ranging in ages from 3-10. She is extremely reliable, dependable, and great with kids. She was always willing to help out whenever needed and never hesitated to offer later hours,...
Ally G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I'm very experienced with babysitting kids & I am a mother myself! I have been babysitting for over 12 years now and I also have experience working at a daycare. I am experienced with all ages. I am very dependable & trust worthy & will treat your kids as if they are my own! I have a pretty flexible schedule & can even be...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily started working with our family over four years ago as a date night sitter. She is punctual and very responsible. She is enthusiastic and fun with children - she takes the time to quickly learn what they like to do and engages children in fun activities....
Dorothy D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I m interested in working with children. It's something I have a passion for, inherited from my mother who has been in the field for over 20 +years. I've worked at a daycare learning the ins and out of handling children. Have worked with children in the the home setting as well giving a more 1 to 1 experience. Every child...
Laric can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Laric is caring. reliable, & a trustworthy person. She's also a joy to be around."
Sylvia F.
Payton K.
Charlton, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Payton and I am currently a sophomore nursing student at Endicott College in Beverly, Ma and I am looking for a babysitting job while I am home for winter break. I have babysat for about 4 years now for my family and other families in the area around me, plus I have worked with children at an entertainment...
Payton can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Payton is an absolute delight! She did a wonderful job watching my 1-year old and he absolutely adored her. She is responsible, punctual and very attentive. We only wish we could have had her stay on longer, but we wish her the best in school and beyond!"
Jaz B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Am looking for a position where I can bring my loving 3. 5-year-old son with me, as well.
I have worked in childcare for over 15 years now. I began babysitting and transitioned to full time nannying . Responsibilities included: meal prep, children's laundry, bed time routine care, organizing play dates, taking children to their...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We've had the pleasure of employing Emily for the past 5 months. Our girls adore her. Our older daughter is almost 3 and our youngest is 13 months. Emily takes the initiative and never has to be asked or directed to do something. She has exceeded all...
Nichole P.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+experience working with children ages from infant to teen aged. I recently completed my Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education in October/2021.
I can implement learning activities both indoor and outdoor throughout the day, set a routine, assist with potty training, and light cleaning. I also can teach basic...
Eboni can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"As any parent you get somewhat skeptical about having someone you don't really know in your home to give care but Miss Eboni eased all my worries . She is patient, calm,punctual, and kind. Best of all they don't call her the baby whisperer for nothing . I would...
Cornelia K.
Kasmira H.
Monson, MA
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am 29-year-old wife and mother to three loving children and two beagles. I love children and enjoy activities such as pretend play, reading, going to the splash pad/parks and visiting the library. I am a helper and gain a lot of fulfillment and joy in helping others. Throughout my life I have always been geared towards...
Kasmira can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kas started watching my son when he was just 6 weeks old. She is amazing with kids of all ages and I'm sad that she's not in my town anymore. You couldn't have a better sitter/nanny to watch your little ones I can't recommend her enough. She's a gem"
Ashley T.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Ashford, CT
Alyssa M.
5.0
Alyssa is amazing with kids. She's a quick thinker, responsible, and so kind!
- Alexis P.
Courtney B.
5.0
We had Courtney babysit for us for about 6 weeks until my son started daycare. Courtney was amazing with both of my kids under age 3. They were so excited to see her and called her NeeNee! Courtney had a calm demeanor which was perfect for toddler age babies. She kept them redirected and not...
- Jessica L.
Jenna H.
5.0
Went above and beyond. Introduced educational planning into her time with the kids.
- Daniel S.
Kailey J.
5.0
Kailey is great! We had her for a date night and she was great with our 8 year old daughter and 12 year old son (who is on the line of even needing a sitter)! They both loved her. I highly recommend Kailey as a sitter. She is great! She is punctual, responsive and very easy going.
- Care member
Meagan M.
5.0
Meagan was great! Very good communication, and kind natured. She hit it off with the kids immediately, they loved her and had so much fun.
- Desiree W.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Ashford, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Ashford, CT?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Ashford, CT to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Ashford, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Ashford, CT is $15.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Ashford, CT?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Ashford, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Ashford, CT to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Ashford, CT can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Ashford, CT?
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