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Shannon H.

Middletown, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have years of experience in caring for children. I started babysitting when I was just 13. I have cared for multiples as well as singles. I love and have a nurturing patient nature that has been said to be a great benefit. One of my families couldn't believe how quickly their infant took to me. They found themselves very...

Inga J. says "Shannon is a wonderful person. She truly cares about our son. We never worry when he's in her care. She's great with healthy food prep and always happy to...

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Julia H.

Nanny/ Baby Sitter (full Or Part Time)

Niantic, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Julia and I am 24 years old. I am currently a deans list doctorate of physical therapy student at the University of Hartford, and I live in Niantic CT. I am currently looking for a part time position while I am between clinical rotations for a family relatively close to Niantic who may need child care during the week...

Stacy R. says "Julia is responsible and fun. She has babysat for me at least once a month over the past year. My 5 year old and 10 year old boys love that she plays with...

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Carly H.

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Gales Ferry, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Carly, I'm 34 years old my family and I just moved to gales ferry CT. I have 3 children, 2 boys (6 and 9) and a baby girl, who was just born July 11th. My husband in the Coast Guard. I have been babysitting for 20 years, And started nannying full time and/or part time 16 years ago. I truly love being a nanny, I...

Colleen R. says "Carly was and is the best! My husband and I have one child and she was awesome with him. She had to work long hours because of our jobs and was always...

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Anna W.

Caring And Fun Sitter

Old Lyme, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I am an energetic and responsible college student at Elon University in North Carolina. I grew up as the oldest girl in a four sibling family so I know how to take care of younger children. I have volunteered at a camp over the summer and enjoy spending time outdoors and doing fun indoor activities, such as monopoly or card...

Mary A. says "She's is a caring and positive person. Great with kids and very patient!"

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Gianna P.

New London, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I worked as a nanny for three separate infants. The first was a little girl, but she got accepted into day care at about 9 months of age. However, I found my time there to be very rewarding and I learned a lot. I worked from 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. , and I also did some light housework. I would dress the baby, feed her, play...

Lindsay R. says "Gianna is an absolutely wonderful nanny and person. She has been nannying for our son for ~10 months, and we couldn't have asked for a better caregiver....

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Kate W.

Fun Sitter!

Glastonbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Kate! I'm currently attending Syracuse University remotely. I have experience volunteering with children at an equestrian camp, and I have some babysitting experience. I am a quick learner and would love to help your family in any way I can!

Jisun K. says "Kate is my first hired babysitter. My girl in Kinder and she is so talkative and emotional so I had worried about connection between my girl and Kate. But...

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Amy W.

Baby Sitter/Nanny Available Full Time

Old Lyme, CT

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have cared for children of various ages, for many years. I am a detail-oriented, compassionate individual, and I only provide the best quality care. I love being active, and enjoy involving the children I care for in outdoor activities - I own multiple horses, which I find to a be a very popular attraction amongst the kids...
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Brooklyn M.

Caregiver

Oakdale, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a SAHM with an almost 2-year-old son. I have provided care for many families in the community including two currently. I have experience with ages ranging from newborn to teenagers. I have had about 5 years of experience working with kids. I am American Red Cross certified in CPR and babysitting.

Tiffany H. says "Brooklyn was absolutely wonderful. my daughter really enjoyed their time together."

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Mary Jo M.

Stay At Home Mom Available For Babysitting

Old Lyme, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is MaryJo and I live in Old Lyme. I have 3 sons. I've worked for several families in different capacities including as a childcare provider, full and part time. Some of my hobbies include reading, writing, gardening, yoga and antique shopping. I have a flexible schedule and will do my best to accommodate your...

Cassandra A. says "Mary Jo is wonderful, very communicative and great with kids. Highly recommend"

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Lindsey C.

Wethersfield, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Looking for a confident, and experienced child care provider? I have been a teacher at BrightPath Child Care Center for 2 years now, and I LOVE working with newborns/infants, but I have experience working with all ages. I also have many years of experience babysitting and nannying in the past! Meeting your family's needs, and...

Rebecca M. says "Lindsey and our daughter bonded immediately! She was the first person who watched our daughter outside our family so what a relief to see how quickly...

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Kristin P.

Rocky Hill, CT

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I started babysitting when I was 12 years old, since then I have received my Associates in Arts degree with a focus in Psychology in May 2018, coached preschool and kinder gymnastics, volunteered in two 1st grade classes, and have been the full time nanny for a few families. I worked a full time position as the nanny for a 2 yr...

Kim M. says "Kristin started watching our little girl from 6 months (august 2020) on until we left the country a year later. Kristin quickly became more than our nanny....

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Kylie-jean S.

Hi, My Name Is Kylie!

Old Lyme, CT

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I've been babysitting for the past five years and I have experience with ages 3 months and up. Along with babysitting, I also worked at a Montessori school for the past two years working as an after care teacher.
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Lindsey R.

Fun, Loving Babysitter/Nanny

Old Saybrook, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
I am Lindsey! I am 35 years old and am currently living in Westbrook. I graduated from the University of Hartford with a bachelors degree in Criminal Justice. I have been working with children for well over 15 years and am searching for a family I can grow to know while I care for their child or children. My first job was at a...
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Samantha P.

Fun Sitter!!!!!

Storrs Mansfield, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi!! I am currently majoring in elementary education and have worked with kids for the past 4 years!!!
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Riley E.

Patient And Fun Babysitter

Preston, CT

from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am 21 years old and I have over 5 years of experience babysitting and watching young children. I worked a summer camp 4 years ago for elementary school kids, I babysit for my mom's cousin who has an 18-month-old and 4-year-old. I also babysit a friend's 8-year-old. I also worked at an elementary school as a paraprofessional...
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Mikayla M.

After School Care/dog Care/babysitting

Quaker Hill, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Grocery Shopping. certified CNA. Senior in high school. I can drive and have my own car. Have done babysitting. Dog sitting and walking. Familiar with special needs.
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Ariel L.

Experienced Babysitter Available Every Day.

Bolton, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
The first experience I had with care giving for children was being a helping hand for a mother of three. Once I became babysitting certified along with being CPR certified I expanded how much I worked with kids. After taking small babysitting jobs for a while I spent three summers (over 35 weeks) working at a daycare caring for...
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Elizabeth O.

Fun, Creative Sitter!

Manchester, CT

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$23/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have about 7 years of experience with teaching young children in daycare. Parents and staff have described me as a patient, creative, and energetic person. I have always been passionate about guiding young children through their day to help them learn and grow. In addition to daycare, I also have a year of experience as a...
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Maddie B.

Experienced, Fun-loving Sitter

Westbrook, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Maddie. I am 22 years old and live in Westbrook. I just graduated with my Bachelor's degree in Anthropology from SCSU. I am the oldest of 4 siblings aged 7-16, and have always been the "mother hen" type of person. I have been babysitting in the area for years, and have many references I can get you in contact...
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Dianaiz M.

Part-Time Care Give Available

Willimantic, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I enjoy working with children. I recently worked at an after school program in CHBSA. I worked with the 5-10 age group and I loved it. I helped them with homework and also supervised them while they did their activities.
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.33/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 5.0

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Colchester, CT

After School Babysitters in Colchester, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Shannon H.

Shannon is a wonderful person. She truly cares about our son. We never worry when he's in her care. She's great with healthy food prep and...

- Inga J.

Julia H.

Julia is responsible and fun. She has babysat for me at least once a month over the past year. My 5 year old and 10 year old boys love that...

- Stacy R.

Carly H.

Carly was and is the best! My husband and I have one child and she was awesome with him. She had to work long hours because of our jobs...

- Colleen R.

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Colchester, CT

You can review 9 after school babysitter profiles near you in Colchester, 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.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Colchester, CT is $17.33. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

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 Colchester, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.

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 Colchester, CT can really come in handy.

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 Colchester, CT.

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