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60 after school babysitters are listed in Darien, CT
The average rate is $22/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Darien, CT
Elisha P.
Cos Cob, CT
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Babysitter, Pet Sitter & House Sitter Available
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a single mom with a 12 yr old daughter of my own, who I love beyond words. I have worked as a Nanny & Baby sitter on many occasions often also belong with pet & house sitting.
Ideally I'd like to help a family while my daughter is in school with some flexibility for some evenings as well.
I have worked both in the home and...
Elisha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Elisha made an immediate connection with my 3 year old daughter, and she has now watched my daughter twice. Elisha is kind, patient and very good with my daughter. She even brought some books and coloring sheets she thought she might like. I will definitely...
Erin M.
Alexandra A.
Stamford, CT
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Alexandra, I'm a responsible, energetic, & nurturing 26-year-old. I've been working with children as a nanny / babysitter for over 5 years now. I started working occasionally after school for families in my building until I found one family who I've stuck with long term. I have experience with multiple children,...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alexandra has been our nanny for almost a year, since our daughter was an infant. She is a reliable, loving, fun and dedicated nanny. She has a good understanding of the needs and abilities of children and is warm, nurturing and responsive to our daughter. We...
Nilou K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Angelica
I'm a full time babysitter, with five years of experience with two different families.
Taking care of four kids of six, four, two and, six months years old with my first family.
My second family, I worked with two children of four and 2 years old.
In both jobs I was in charge of drive the kids to the school, after...
Angelica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Angie has been taking care of my children (ages 5 and 7) for the last year. She truly cares about my children, plays with them both inside and outside, organizes play dates for them and of course, brings them to their activities. What's been wonderful is that she...
Carissa G.
5.0
(1)
I have two years of experience with two girls, as a live-in provider in Greenwich. I also have four years of experience with a child, from newborn to 4 years old, in Riverside and Chapacua.
Ewa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I just interviewed Ewa today. Our schedules will not work, but she was extremely energetic and friendly. I have a feeling she would be fantastic; I was just sorry it couldn't work for us. She's loyal to her current employer and was very upfront about that; which is...
Elizabeth A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've worked in NH, MA, IL, ME & CO. I am experienced with children of all ages and most of the families I have worked for have 3+ children. I am always creative about how to spend time, choosing outdoor activities, building forts, reading or playing games instead of TV or video games. I am loving & lighthearted, yet also firm...
Alli can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"We are area locals who recently had Alexandra watch our 8 and 10 year old so we could go out for dinner. We had a phone conversation a week prior where we discussed the kids, what they are like and what they enjoy. On the night of she showed up on time and was...
Zoe R.
Rosemary T.
Norwalk, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I'm Rosemary, I'm 33-year-old I'm going to college to became a teacher. I was born in Boston and raised in Stamford CT, I have 3 children of my own one is 10 years and the other one is 9, and my baby girl that 4 years old. I have over 10 years of experience including babysitting, pre-school teaching and most recently a nanny for...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rosemary is extremely loving and structured. She makes the kids feel so comfortable and cared for. She is amazing!!!!!"
Genelle G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Theresa and I'm looking to care for your child/children in your home. I am looking to care for more children on either a full time or part time basis. I have years of experience in child care, I was live-in and live-out nanny for years. I love children and treat each child who comes into my home as if they are my...
Theresa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Theresa is a fantastic caregiver. She is amazing with our newborn and I was amazed by her experience with children. She is very kind and gentle with our baby and as a new mother I honestly feel so comfortable leaving her with my daughter during date nights. I would...
Katlyn D.
5.0
(33)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
When I was 17 years old my parents became foster parents to 5 children over time. These children were brought to our lives as infants, and I co-parented with my mother in raising them from infancy to teenage years. For the last 20 years I have assisted multiple families with their childcare needs. I have cared for newborns and...
Milagros can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Millie is super dependable - she confirmed right away and kept in touch so I was assured. It's clear she has a lot of experienced, and I knew my kids were in good hands."
Dana K.
Melissa C.
Stamford, CT
$25-45/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Melissa I currently have over 7 years of experience working with children of all ages. My current family is leaving out of state and I am looking for a family I can grow into. I come with exceptional references. I am extremely organized and clean and in addition very sweet and patient with children. My hours of...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Melissa is extremely amiable. As soon as I met her, her spirit enlightened our home. She is extremely delicate and clean. She cleaned our home and took care of our son. Immediately she transpired a level of trust that is hard to come by. Hire Melissa and you will...
Angela S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for an enthusiastic, creative, patient, and responsible caregiver? Someone with a lot of childcare experience, and a real love for the job? Over the years I've worked in several longterm nanny positions, and I know how to adapt and stay with a family through the difficult times as well as the good ones. I've also...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel has watched our 18 month old twins on a number of occasions and has done great with them. They really took to her calm demeanor and she is even able to read them (which is becoming increasingly more difficult). She has engaged them in activities, made...
John V.
Melanie R.
Westport, CT
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hello everyone! My name is Melanie. I am a 23-year-old college student at College. I am currently working towards my Associates degree in Early Childhood Education. Collectively, I have about 8 years of experience working with children (infants to 6 years old). I have worked as a teacher at two separate daycares for a total of 3...
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I have known Melanie for about 5 years and she has babysat for my two girls. She is outgoing friendly reliable and great with kids"
Lori M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for 20 years, and I love kids (and pets!) I am patient, responsible, punctual and kind. I love helping kids learn new things, and as a bilingual English Spanish speaker, I can help your kids learn or improve their Spanish. I enjoy playing games and doing crafts and going on trips to the library,...
5.0
"So very dependable and great with my children! "
Kristy J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very kind and warm person with over 10 years of experience taking care of children. I have been blessed with the opportunity to work with very special families in US and in Brazil, I am originally from there . I really like to care for children. My experience includes: getting children ready for school and activities,...
Natalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalia instantly became intertwined in our family. We hired her full time when our first beloved nanny moved. She seamlessly transitioned into the kids' routines and more importantly their hearts. Our 4 year old and 18 month old love her, and they look forward to...
Mandi A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I was a nanny for 7 years with the same family full time and a babysitter for many families over that time. Many of these families encouraged me to go back to school to become a teacher after which I worked full time at the same school for 20 years as an assistant teacher in Kindergarten and
Pre-K also as director of the...
Gail can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Gail is incredible! She's a regular babysitter for our ~2 and 4 year old kids, and we are so thrilled to have found her. She's an absolute pleasure to be around and the kids adore her. They've never asked for a babysitter in their lives except for Gail! From the...
Kristin S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently employed part time as an assistant to an elderly couple ages 94 and 92. The wife has dementia and I am responsible for doing vitals, exercising with her, taking both to appointments and running errands. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with 10+ years experience in both hospital and doctors office. I also have a...
Laurie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Laurie has been with us since our youngest was born. For the past seven years she has been a lifesaver and truly become part of our family. She is always on time and always going above and beyond. I don't know where we would be without her."
Jared R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with kids for 7 years. I have looked children from 1 to 4 years. I like to go to parks, walk , and read, pcr good drive record
Viviana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"She is very enthusiast and very professional "
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Heidi A.
Stamford, CT
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Heidi, I'm 32 years old. I was born in Guatemala I came to USA when I was 10 years old. I'm married, I have 3 children . I have experience in babysitting and housekeeping. I've been babysitting for more than 12 years. I worked for 2 families in Darien for a few years I used to take care of the children and cook...
Heidi can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She is a respectful and responsible person, very friendly and great with kids at any age. Very likable and she's always on time. I highly recommend Heidi. If any questions, feel free to contact me."
Mayra M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ouafa I'm very interested in the position I'm 37 years old responsible, punctual and patient person. I am able to assess situations and decide quickly what to do.
I have sense of humor and playfulness and I follow the parents rules. I'm very open for communication . ill be happy to contact me thank you
Ouafa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Full of positive energy and can really assist in a pinch. My 2 girls love her (almost 4 and 2 years old). Great with meal prep, light clean up and making the girls smile:)) She arrives on time and is ready to help in any way she can. We feel fortunate to have her...
Samantha B.
Melanie P.
Norwalk, CT
$30/hr • 18 yrs exp
Grad Student Seeking FT Nanny Position - Immediate Availability
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a BA in Human Rights from Columbia and am pursuing a PT, online MSI. I've always loved kids.
Kids are impressionable. I yearn to experience teachable moments with children and adolescents. I find that they are some of the most outstanding teachers. They're open-minded.. creative solutions are sometimes the best,...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melanie is always pleasant. What a great demeanor! Even when my darling daughter was having demon days! She is consistent, prompt and polite. Melanie would go above and beyond, cooking and cleaning if necessary as well as regular childcare duties. We all miss...
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Jackie S.
Stamford, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For more than 10 years I have cared for children of all ages, ranging from newborns to 12-year-olds. In addition to my experience, I also have a Masters degree in psychology and great knowledge of child development. I am professional and former collegiate volleyball player with lots of energy. I look forward to working with you!
Jackie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Jackie is phenomenal. I have a Covid baby who is use to watching a lot of tv while I work from home. She's able to keep him busy with reading, meaningful playtime and activities. My son warmed up to her very quickly. Definitely grateful to have found her."
Christina M.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Darien, CT
Elisha P.
5.0
Elisha made an immediate connection with my 3 year old daughter, and she has now watched my daughter twice. Elisha is kind, patient and very good with my daughter. She even brought some books and coloring sheets she thought she might like. I will definitely rehire her as a babysitter!
- Erin M.
Alexandra A.
5.0
Alexandra has been our nanny for almost a year, since our daughter was an infant. She is a reliable, loving, fun and dedicated nanny. She has a good understanding of the needs and abilities of children and is warm, nurturing and responsive to our daughter. We cannot imagine the journey of the past...
- Nilou K.
Angelica V.
5.0
Angie has been taking care of my children (ages 5 and 7) for the last year. She truly cares about my children, plays with them both inside and outside, organizes play dates for them and of course, brings them to their activities. What's been wonderful is that she likes to be busy and will cook and...
- Carissa G.
Ewa K.
5.0
I just interviewed Ewa today. Our schedules will not work, but she was extremely energetic and friendly. I have a feeling she would be fantastic; I was just sorry it couldn't work for us. She's loyal to her current employer and was very upfront about that; which is good if she goes to work for...
- Elizabeth A.
Alli S.
5.0
We are area locals who recently had Alexandra watch our 8 and 10 year old so we could go out for dinner. We had a phone conversation a week prior where we discussed the kids, what they are like and what they enjoy. On the night of she showed up on time and was ready to go. In addition to asking...
- Zoe R.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Darien, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Darien, CT?
You can review 12 after school babysitter profiles near you in Darien, 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 Darien, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Darien, CT is $22.42. 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 Darien, 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 Darien, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Darien, 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 Darien, CT can really come in handy.
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Ratings for Darien, CT after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Darien, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.