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Hongwei S.

Niantic, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience
I'm an experienced caregiver with a passion for fostering children's growth. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to help children learn and grow. I have six years of childcare experience, and I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages. I'm comfortable with pets, I have a car, and I'm a non-smoker. I believe every...
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Chancharay T.

Care Giving

New London, CT

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello my name is Chancharay. I am currently enrolled in school for Medical Assisting. On my days off I babysit for a 3-year-old and a 5-year-old. Unfortunately, their mother has moved and I am open for babysitting at this time. I love working with kids and have experience in babysitting for 2 years. I used to work at a daycare...
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Jennifer B.

Waterford, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
I have experience working with a family that has three children under the age of six. I am compassionate, caring, and responsible.
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Julia D.

Old Saybrook, CT

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$30/hr
14 years experience
Hi! My name is Julia and I have been a pediatric nurse for the past 5 years. I am one of 7 children and over 30 grandchildren so I have always grown up around and caring for kids of all ages. I have both inpatient pediatric hospital experience including ICU, as well as outpatient experience. I currently work at a pediatricians...
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Erin L.

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Old Saybrook, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
meal prep
Hi! My name is Erin! I grew up and currently live in Clinton, CT. I will have graduated from Uconn in May with my Masters in Education. In August, I will be starting my teaching career. I have plenty of experience working with school-age children, and I currently work as a substitute teacher at the elementary and middle school...
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Margaret D.

Fun And Reliable Elementary Teacher

Niantic, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
I am a public school teacher with 10 years experience working with preschool and elementary children. I am active, fun, and responsible. I have a a car and am am fully vaccinated and boosted. My own children are in college, but I love kids of all ages! I am currently available evenings and weekends but will have more...
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Desiree E.

Seasoned & Spirited =)

Waterford, CT

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$40/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Desiree. I am 31 years old. I have been working with children since age 16. A little about me: I worked as a para-professional through out college with special needs children as well as served as a in home care giver for a 60-year-old women suffering from lupus. I've worked as an in home nanny out of college...
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Lizzie S.

New London, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Throughout my college years, I nannied in the summer, helping with household chores, transporting the children to sporting events and camps, and spending time throughout each day crafting, beaching, and playing with the children. After college, I taught high school English for three years in Delaware, and I just moved to New...
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Cassie D.

Full-time/Part-time Caregiver

New London, CT

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My names is Cassie and I am 32 years old. I started babysitting neighborhood kids at the age of 13. By 15 I was babysitting up to 4 kids at a time over the summer. When I got into high school I took childcare electives. After high school, I began working were I served as a caretaker for working moms. I had to look after two...
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Keira C.

Uncasville, CT

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
I've always had a passion for caring for children. From my first babysitting job to my current role as a childcare provider, I've gained experience and developed skills that make me an excellent choice for your family. My patient, calm, and friendly personality puts children at ease, and I'm skilled at creating a safe and...
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Angela T.

Part-time Caregiver Available, As Well As Occasional

Waterford, CT

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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi, my name is Angela. I am an RN who is looking to switch careers. I currently work as a substitute teacher, and part time in the public library. I am applying to go back to school to get my masters in Library and Information Systems. I love being around kids, and helping others! In my free time, I like being outside, coloring,...
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Elizabeth H.

Experienced Nanny And Tutor Looking For New Opportunities

Niantic, CT

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi II am a recent graduate of Wheaton College where I studied International Relations and Spanish. I have worked in childcare on and off through the years in many different areas. I started with occasional babysitting, and moved onto tutoring, full time nanny, and eventually daycare teacher. This fall I helped two families with...
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Rachael M.

New London, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I am reliable and excited to work with your family! I love working with children because you get to see them grown and learn new things. I have my own vehicle and can always bring the children to activities and school. I learned to love watching children and being a nanny from babysitting my own cousins from the age of...
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Xaryia M.

New London, CT

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$30/hr
3 years experience
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, I am passionate about creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children. My previous babysitting roles have solidified my desire to make a meaningful difference in children's lives. My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows...
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Brooke S.

Waterford, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I am an energetic, loving person with 6-7 years of experience ranging from watching after my younger sibling and nephews to my previous workplace at an after school program where I cared for preschool aged children. Taking care of kids is something I truly enjoy doing. If there is any other assistance needed within the...
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Summer B.

Uncasville, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! My name is summer, I am 18 years old, and from westerly Rhode Island. I have a passion for children and early childhood development. I love kids and hope to have my own one day! I am moving down to the Tampa area from Rhode Island, and am having to leave my daycare job as the head teacher of the infant room, although I...
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Grace V.

Old Saybrook, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have babysat many kids before usually around the ages of 7-13. I have two brothers so I am good at working with boys but also am good with working with girls. I babysat 2 school age boys last summer. We went to the beach and pool. I am always open to doing what the kids want if it's safe and fun.
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Mariah M.

Babysitter Available

Norwich, CT

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
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.

Elaine K. says "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...

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Meghan L.

Preston, CT

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
I am certified teacher in the state of MA. I have a degree in Art Education and Early Childhood Education. I enjoy spending time outdoors. I have experience working with all age groups, varying from the age of 3 months to the age of 16. I have nannied for five families in the past and worked with a family with remote learning. I...

Lisa D. says "My 7-year-old twins with special needs love Meghan! She is kind, empathetic, and patient with them. My little girl loves to do artwork with Meghan, while my...

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Heather H.

Fun Sitter

Groton, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
I've been watching kids since I was 16 years old. I watched children during the summer months and after school up until 2010 when I moved towns and got married. I took a job that had regular hours but after 15 years of working the same job I was missing something in my life. I missed working with kids. Helping them with their...

Nichole M. says "Heather worked with our family for one year during COVID while we were managing distance learning. She was wonderful with all of our kids ages 4-12. We...

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of November 2025

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in East Lyme, CT

After School Babysitters in East Lyme, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Mariah M.

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...

- Elaine K.

Meghan L.

My 7-year-old twins with special needs love Meghan! She is kind, empathetic, and patient with them. My little girl loves to do artwork with...

- Lisa D.

Heather H.

Heather worked with our family for one year during COVID while we were managing distance learning. She was wonderful with all of our kids...

- Nichole M.

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

You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in East Lyme, 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 East Lyme, CT is $22.50. 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 East Lyme, 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 East Lyme, 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 East Lyme, CT.

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