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Kristina M.

Old Saybrook, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I am an energetic and nurturing person whose path in life is to make a positive impact on children who are learning and finding their place in the world. I am currently in school to become an art teacher, and I have worked with children over the past 6 years of my life in various jobs. I've been a babysitter, summer camp...
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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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Tyler G.

Waterford, CT

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello everyone my name is Tyler I am a junior in college with about a years worth of child care experience. I have my own car, I do not smoke and I am a college athlete willing to entertain your children this summer! I work really well with boys interested in sports, as I am a college athlete. My personality is outgoing,...
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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
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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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Amanda S.

Part-Time Caregiver Available Evenings And Weekends

Colchester, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hello! I'm Amanda. I grew up in CT and I graduated from URI in 2018. I currently work remotely for a university in Boston and travel abroad four months a year (September-December). During high school and college, I was a resident camp counselor in New Hampshire and love working with kids! I have spent summers babysitting infants...

Michelle L. says "Amanda was great! Very sweet, extremely punctual, and responsible."

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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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Carly H.

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Gales Ferry, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
+ 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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Emily L.

Taking A Break From Working In Education And Going Back To Being A Nanny

Norwich, CT

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, responsible, and fun. I have availability in the mornings and evenings for before and after school care for bus pick ups I started working with kids when I was 16 as a local babysitter. I then worked my way from working at a daycare for a few years and onto public and private schools....

Care Member says "Emily took care of my 3 boys for years, I wish would could have kept her forever! She is responsible and caring, highly recommend! "

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Amanda R.

Nanny

Groton, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Amanda, I am currently seeking to help out any families that need assistance with childcare. I have been an ABA Therapist for three years working with toddlers to young adults. I have previous employment as a Day Care Assistant as well as a para-professional. I am currently going to school for my Bachelors through...

Susan B. says "Amanda was fabulous. I would absolutely hire her again. She was the perfect fit for my 13 year old daughter. "

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Paula G.

Clinton, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hello, I have had the pleasure of working with some fabulous families.. I have a great deal of experience in infant care on up.. I have 6 grandchildren .. I have had the pleasure of watching them for 25 years.. I started my journey on care. com after my youngest granddaughter went to school full time. Nurturing and compassion...

Care Member says "Paula was amazing. She was reliable, caring, loving, and everything I was looking for to watch my daughter. "

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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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Linda Z.

Childcare

Colchester, CT

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I received a BS degree in Education and worked in a Day Care for several years. I have been a Head Teacher in a Before and After Elementary school program for 4 years. Part of my work was also in a Day Care center.
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Lauren T.

Nighttime/Weekend Babysitter

Groton, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am currently 25 years old and a graduate of Villanova University. I have considerable experience in babysitting from working throughout high school and college, both in after school and night time help for families. In addition, I have spent time babysitting kids over the summers while also working as a sailing instructor....
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Jennifer C.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Clinton, CT

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! Thank you for reading my bio. I have 25+ years of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to teens. I have worked with children in a variety of roles-including nanny, school paraprofessional, and certified teacher. For the past two years I have been an after-school and summer nanny. I retired early from...
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Zuzanna Z.

Taftville, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have experience babysitting for all ages and love having fun with the kids. I have background in various sports, games, crafts and fun activities. I am also CPR and First Aid certified.
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Andrea E.

Pet Walker/sitter

Groton, CT

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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Andrea, and I am an auntie to 2 nieces and 2 nephews, all under the age of 10. I have been working on and off as a babysitter for about 10 years now, and enjoy getting to know the families of the kiddos I've cared for. I am warm-hearted, energetic, patient, and enjoy spending my time reading, crafting and being...
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Rene V.

Fun And Responsible Sitter/ Caregiver

East Marion, NY

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Rene. I have 5 years of experience with children. I can do anything from playing race cars and dress up to helping with chores. I am willing and able to Prepare Meals, do Light Housekeeping, help with Schoolwork and get creative with Crafts. References available upon request.
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Allison W.

After School Babysitter/Helper

Gales Ferry, CT

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$17/hr
12 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hello! I am an elementary school special education teacher looking to make some extra money to help me save for the future. I have been babysitting for over 10 years, from high school to grad school! My experience ranges from infants to preteens, and from only children to large families, so I am comfortable and prepared to...
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Sonya O.

Pawcatuck, CT

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$20/hr
20 years experience
I'm an experienced and dedicated childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and thrive. With 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm confident in my ability to provide reliable and...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of June 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

Amanda S.

Amanda was great! Very sweet, extremely punctual, and responsible.

- Michelle L.

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.

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 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 $18.00. 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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