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Hi! My name is Lily and I would love if you would hire my as your babysitter!
I like working with kids because you learn so much about how their mind works, it also prepares you for the future and gives you a responsibility. They are also super cute and funny.
I'm looking for a job that will have me as a frequent...
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cass B.
Jewett City, CT
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, abd driven !
I like working with kids because they have the best imaginations! Also being a big kid myself I enjoy trips to the beach park playground zoo and aquarium!
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours fun kids and easy going parents. I'm a mom myself so I know how...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Kaylee S.
Sterling, CT
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is kaylee! I have babysitting experience from 3 months to 15+ years along with daycare experience! I can provide refrences if needed. I have a clean driving record. I am open to transportation, meal prep, and light housework. I love animals and have no problem with them in the house. I want to create a fun and safe a...
Kaylee can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Morgan E.
Plainfield, CT
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a teacher and a day care worker. I have worked with all different kinds of children. I have been Baby sitting since I was about 14 years old. I love kids.
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I am CNA certified as well as first aid and CPR. I am also experienced and educated in the early childcare field, although my degree is in sociology. I have been providing child care for over 20 years and I am a mother of four amazing children, three of whom I homeschooled. I work during the school year as a 5th grade math...
Cathleen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Grace T.
Danielson, CT
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Grace and I am 23 years old. I have been working with children since the age of 16. I have had multiple babysitting/nannying positions. I also worked at a Before and After school program for Brooklyn Elementary School for about 4 years. I have completed my Newborn and Infant Care Specialist Certification. Currently my...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa is amazing with kids. She's a quick thinker, responsible, and so kind!"
Alexis P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My 8 years of experience began when I was in high school, I volunteered at a daycare and babysat for multiple families. I graduated from ECSU with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Studio Art Minor. In school I excelled in classes about infant and childhood development and principles of learning. After graduation I worked...
Ashelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Ashelyn is an incredible caregiver and person! She cared for our one year old regularly and our 3 year old occasionally for more than 9 months. She was very thoughtful, doing research about age-appropriate activities and bringing materials she knew he would enjoy....
Caitlyn F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Alicia. I'm 22 years old, and live in West Greenwich, Rhode Island. I am the Child Activity Director, giving me experience with multiple children at once, 15 months and older. On top of this I have 4 years experience as a babysitter for 3 wonderful families; an only son, an only daughter, and four siblings. I have one...
Alicia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Makes a big effort to get to know the children, excellent communication, open to feedback."
Laura D.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Went above and beyond. Introduced educational planning into her time with the kids."
Daniel S.
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 29 years old and currently a Registered Nurse. I am currently working as a nurse in an Emergency Room but just looking for something part time. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and have nannied for a few family's through the years. I previously went to school for early childhood education while working at a...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca helped me with my 2 young kids for more than a year and she was great.there was absolutely nothing that I could complain about, she was ALWAYS very punctual, never once was she late or showed unreliability, was extremely loving with me kids and very active...
Umber K.
4.3
(8)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Torre. I started my childcare journey when I was very young. I would babysit my cousins and the neighborhood children starting at the age of 12. I have always been incredibly maternal and I feel that truly shows in my care. Throughout the years, I have furthered my training by completing a number of childcare and...
Torre can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"If I could give Torre 10 stars I would. She is such a sweet caring young lady. She is very responsible but isn't afraid to be silly! My 7 year old son loved playing with her, he still talks about his time with her even a month later. I am so happy I found her."
Susan K.
Katie H.
Oakdale, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Katie. I've been babysitting for 16 years & worked in a daycare setting for 5 years with kids ages 6 weeks-12 years old.
I absolutely love caring for kids! Whether it's singing silly camp songs, doing an art project, having a dance party or playing outside games I always have something up my sleeve to keep your...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Katie is fantastic! She is always early, and dependable. She does great with all ages. She plays with the kids, makes them clean. I recommend her to everyone!"
Sarah B.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, easy going and nurturing.
I liked working with kids from a young age and became an early childhood educator to get to teach them every day.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent and fun!
I started working with kids when I was just 14 years old. I started baby sitting around the...
5.0
"Shannon is so thoughtful, loving, caring and outgoing. I always felt confident that my 1 year old son was in great hands with her. She regularly sent my photos and updated me on what activities they were doing that day. It was so reassuring when back to work. She...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As the oldest of 3 children, I've had experience taking care of my younger siblings, especially my brother from the time he was born until now. He is 11 years old and I am trusted to take care of him and his friends. I am very friendly and love to play with kids! I can do meal prep and provide transportation between school,...
Caitrin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caitrin has been wonderful with my two children ages 6 and 8. Each day she watches them, they look forward to their time with her. Caitrin spends time sitting with our daughter doing her homework, takes the time to sit with my son and play trucks. She is even...
Felicia B.
Stephanie M.
Foster, RI
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Stephanie and I love working with kids. I am CPR certified and have First AID training. I currently work as a Behavioral Assistant at a residential behavioral school for males between the ages or 8-19. Before working here I worked at a daycare/ pre-school and I'm extremely comfortable with kids of all ages! I love...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie took care of my children for quite a while up until the point where they were old enough to begin school, having such a help like her really helped my kids get ready for there next step in beginning school. "
Ethan L.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & 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.
5.0
(1)
I am a mother to three children of my own. I have been a CNA/PCA since I was 18 years old. I have experience with adaptive equipment and multiple special needs. I have a passion for helping others.
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"She's been a huge help watching my toddler while I work. She's been reliable and helped on short notice a few occasions! She's been flexible during unforeseen schedule changes and offered a thorough report on our child's day. If you have a young child they'll be in...
Elaine K.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Canterbury, CT
Alyssa M.
5.0
Alyssa is amazing with kids. She's a quick thinker, responsible, and so kind!
- Alexis P.
Ashelyn D.
5.0
Ashelyn is a fantastic nanny. She takes care of my 8-month old once a week and my daughter loves her and has a great time. Ashelyn takes her on walks, to the park, the library, and gives her lots of opportunities to play and socialize. She always shows up early and never rushes off at the end of the...
- Kristin C.
Alicia S.
5.0
Alicia is amazing. Our daughter (6yo) loves her. Alicia is always thinking up activities, bringing projects over and keeping her very busy. She is with her 4 days a week and if you ask our daughter, she would say it is not enough! She is always on time, helps out, makes sure chores are completed,...
- Nicole T.
Jenna H.
5.0
Went above and beyond. Introduced educational planning into her time with the kids.
- Daniel S.
Rebecca M.
5.0
Rebecca helped me with my 2 young kids for more than a year and she was great.there was absolutely nothing that I could complain about, she was ALWAYS very punctual, never once was she late or showed unreliability, was extremely loving with me kids and very active and involved in activities etc....
- Umber K.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Canterbury, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Canterbury, CT?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Canterbury, 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 Canterbury, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Canterbury, CT is $20.00. 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 Canterbury, 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 Canterbury, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Canterbury, 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 Canterbury, CT can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Canterbury, CT?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Canterbury, CT.