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60 after school babysitters are listed in Columbia, CT
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Columbia, CT
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn A. and I am 19 years old. I am a college student who is studying psychology, I hope to become a behavioral psychologist.
I have worked with kids for many years and have worked in daycares for three years now.
I am responsible, timely, creative and am a great communicator.
Hi! My name is Morgan and I am a recent graduate from Bentley University currently studying for my CPA. I am local to Hebron, went to RHAM, and would love to help out with your child or children's needs! I am also comfortable with any and all pets.
In my spare time, I like to hike, workout, cook, spend time outside and with...
Hello, I am Erinn (21)! I am currently a student at UCONN studying psychology. I am looking for a part time job as a nanny/babysitter. Preferably afterschool time/ weekends!
I have 6 years of baby sitting experiences. I am CPR and first aid certified! I also have a car and am comfortable picking kids up from school, sports,...
Erinn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Ariel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Sadie, I'm currently working and attending school at the University of Connecticut. My passions include legislative work (the fun kind... I promise) photography, and exercise! I've spent most of my formative years looking after a family and their children, and it has given me the most joy! I love to craft (my...
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing and trustworthy.
I like working with kids because I can bring them joy as well as they can bring me joy.
I'm looking for a job that is either a set summer schedule or a smaller jobs a few times a week.
I started working with kids when I was about 14 and I started volunteering...
I have a sister who is 5 years younger than me so I had looked after her for years after school when we were younger. I have been CPR certified and I have taken a First Aid Course. I also studied early childhood education in high school and plan on working in pediatrics in the future. I absolutely love kids and would love the...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sage H.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I'm a college student at UConn looking to earn some extra money babysitting. I have several years of experience babysitting kids from age 2- 12, have undergone Red Cross babysitting training/certification, and am also great with pets!
Sage can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Tricia R.
Colchester, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Tricia and i'm currently in my third year of college studying sociology at ccsu. Working with kids has been such a wonderful experience for me throughout college. I've worked with children aged 4 months - 8 years and I am infant CPR certified. My availability is flexible over the summer but I am looking to find...
My name is Tina, and I am currently in college and moved from New York! I have 4 years of experience in care taking (I'm also the designated babysitter of my family) I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision and I love interacting with kids and helping out in any way I can!
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
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, craft assistance, light cleaning
Natalie B.
Amston, CT
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am CPR certified until 2026.
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, genuine, caring.
I like working with kids because they are always a breath of fresh air even when there is chaos. It's also fun to work with kids and take care of them. I'm going into college for early childhood education because I like children and I...
Hi! My name is Kylie and I'm a graduate student at the University of Connecticut where I am studying to work in the medical field. I have been taking care of children since I was 14 and it is one my favorite things to do! I love playing games, going for outings, or doing crafts with children and I am also willing to do light...
Emma H.
North Franklin, CT
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Emma! My journey with childcare started with teaching swim lessons in high school and babysitting. I'm all about creating fun, safe spaces for kids and understanding what makes each family unique. Over the past 4 years, I have been part time nannying, a role that brings me immense joy and fulfillment. I am known...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I have 10 years of experience in working with both children and people with disabilities as well. I have been CPR/AED and first-aid certified three times. I have also been lifeguard and spine board trained. I have a lot of energy and I love to go on adventures. I can help with
any housekeeping or errands, and I love to cook!
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hey there!
I'm a certified lifeguard which means I am also certified in First Aid and CPR. I have been working with kids since I was 13 years old, and have a ton of experience working in schools, after school daycare, and summer camps! That being said I know a bunch of crafts, art projects, and activities to keep your kids...
I am taking online classes to get my bachelors in Early Childhood Education at Charter Oak State College. I have 3+ years of experience. I have worked at Kids Academy in Tolland, Coventry Kids Center, and Kindercare. I also nannied for a couple different families for about a year. I have the most experience with infants and...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi!! I am currently majoring in elementary education and have worked with kids for the past 4 years!!!
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
I am a graduate student studying counseling at the University of Saint Joseph.
I have worked with students in Montville Youth services after school and summer programs for several years. I have experience working with students with disabilities, specifically autism as a paraprofessional. I also have experience working with...
Abby can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sydney H.
Hebron, CT
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Sydney and I am currently a student at Sacred Heart University in the class of 2023. I am CPR and First Aid Certified from the Red Cross. I love working with kids, and have a lot of prior babysitting experience. I am willing to help kids with their homework, do arts and crafts, and help with chores around the house. I am...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Columbia, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Columbia, CT?
You can review 5 after school babysitter profiles near you in Columbia, 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 Columbia, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Columbia, CT is $17.20. 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Columbia, 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 Columbia, CT can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Columbia, CT?
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