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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've babysat for close friends and family. I love kids and am a reliable friendly person. I have a pretty flexible schedule throughout the week.
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Looking for a nanny job with stability!
I have 5 years experience and I've worked for many family's. I've worked for a family of 4, 3, 2, and one!
I've ran errands for family's such as groceries or dry cleaning. Whatever is needed. I'm vaccinated and I have my booster!
I'm willing to travel a little to! am CNA...
Anabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anabella (Bella) was such a fantastic bonus member of our family. Our son was well cared for and happy each day. She went above and beyond to provide, not just for him, but for our whole family. I left each day knowing he was in trusting and safe hands and came...
Care member
5.0
(5)
I have 4 years experience babysitting kids from ages 1-11. It comes very natural to me due to being blessed with a younger sister. I stopped babysitting once I started my nursing degree but I really started to miss it. Now with more than 70% of my degree completed I feel that I can jump back into babysitting and nannying at...
Marlia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Marlia is a fun loving incredibly responsible young woman. She has been around children her whole life. She takes any and all of her responsibilities very seriously; at the same time she will play and educate your children. She's a ray of sunshine and absolute...
Lilia G.
Cynthia E.
Litchfield, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature woman who has raised three children who are now wonderful, successful adults. I also have two amazing granddaughters.
I have worked for a very long time in the business world and have decided at this point in my life that I am ready for a change.
I was a stay at home mom from the time my children were born until...
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Cindy was very friendly and personable. She was willing to help us out in what we needed. She was kind to our children and very easy to get along with. She would be a great asset for any family in need.
Caitlin"
Caitlin C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Andreia and I'm a 34-year-old experienced nanny looking for occasional jobs on the weekends. I really enjoy my time with children specially outdoors. I'm good with crafts and planning activities for rainy and snowy days. I'm comfortable driving them if necessary and I have a clean driving record. I'm also...
Andreia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Andreia is FANTASTIC. She's thorough, kind, and knows exactly what she's doing. She got our VERY messy, post-baby house clean, and now we have her coming every other week. We love her and highly recommend her to everyone!"
Sara C.
Dawne G.
New Milford, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Where to start? I was an auntie at the ripe old age of... eight! The youngest of six kids myself, this made sense. I grew up with and caring for my nieces and nephews. Fast forward: My husband and I have three adult children. Our son T is 28 and our daughters, K and D are 27 and 21.
I was a stay at home mom for 11 years. During...
Dawne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Dawne is truly one in a million. My young daughter fell in love with Dawne the instant they met... as did I! She gave me confidence and support as a working mom during a period of major life transition (new jobs for both my husband and me, new house, and more). She...
Amanda B.
Laura G.
New Milford, CT
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Laura I am 20 years old and working on getting back into school after covid craziness. I try to be as flexible and easy going as possible. I have had a handful of years babysitting/nannying and also had my share of time working in a daycare setting as well. I love kids of all ages and my main goal is to keep them...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jacqueline F.
New Milford, CT
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Helping And Watching Children Grow Has Also Been Something I Loved To Do
Child care has always been something I am passionate about, after a seven year career in the automotive industry I am ready to get back to something that brings me joy in life, babysitting and nannying. With over 8 years of childcare experience ranging from infants to school age children along with children with special needs I...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth B.
New Milford, CT
$16-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Responsible College Sitter: Ready To Care Over Winter Break
Hello! I'm Lizzy, a passionate and responsible college student excited about the opportunity to care for your little ones during the summer break.
With a knack for engaging children in fun and educational activities, I aim to create a safe, nurturing environment where kids can thrive.
My flexible availability, especially on...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Fallon but I go by my middle name- Beth. I have worked with kids for 22+ yrs, newborn-teen. I worked in the infant room of a daycare for 10+ hrs.
While with kids I enjoy crafting, reading, going for walks, to parks, story times at the library, and letting them learn through play. I am very hands on and like to be on...
Fallon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Gabriella or Gabby, I have two years of experience caring for kids ranging from 6 months to 5 years! I can help with meal prep, crafts/learning, errands, and housekeeping. Personally, I'm an organizer/cleaner, love doing little activities and crafts. I love watching kids grow up and begin to learn things...
Gabriella can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Evelyn Z.
New Milford, CT
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Am An Active, Warm Trustworthy , Respectful And Dedicated Nanny
I am a responsible and patient babysitter, with experience caring for children in winter breaks and summer .
Skilled in creating fun engaging activities like craft, reading and outdoor is a must in the summer, while demonstrating a priority for children's safety and well being.
I have a background check on file, will provide...
Evelyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Claire V.
Litchfield, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I am a recent college graduate from the University of Delaware. Originally, I am from Litchfield, CT, and have always found myself having a strong passion in working with children. I have prior experience in babysitting, caregiving, and nannying for children spanning from 11 months to 15 years of age. Additionally,...
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Lauren C.
New Milford, CT
$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3-ish years of paid experience but have worked with kids for 8 years now and I have always enjoyed assisting and watching them grow! From my senior year of high school into college I worked for NM Youth Agency for 2 years as an after-school program counselor as well as summer camp counselor for grades k-8. I also have...
Emily S.
New Milford, CT
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I currently work as a paraprofessional in an elementary school while I prepare for my certification testing. I graduated college last year with degrees in Elementary and Special Education. I am looking for an after school and/or weekend babysitting position. I have 7 years of paid experience working in a camp/school setting,...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Lucy B.
New Milford, CT
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel, errands, light housekeeping. I am a college student, so I return back to school August 18th.
Lucy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Luana, I am a freelance muralist/artist and an upcoming senior at the University of Connecticut. I am a bubbly, energetic, and creative person and have a personality that children naturally gravitate towards. I love to engage children in hands on activities and crafts and have hosted several painting parties for...
Luana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Hi everyone!
I have babysat all through high school, and am currently a first year at Mount Holyoke College. I am looking for a job over winter break. I have experience from toddlers to 12 years old, including children with disabilities. I am comfortable with all types of pets, and have my own car for travel and am able to...
Sophie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Lexi B.
New Milford, CT
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Lexi, I am 19 years old and currently a freshman at the University of New Haven. I am home for the summer and I am looking for a job. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and I am great with kids. I have lots of experience with kids ages newborn to 12. I am an organized person and very good at multitasking. I am...
Lexi can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Keli Z.
New Milford, CT
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I grew up with having 5 siblings where I was the second oldest, I always grew up taking care of them and helping out my parents when needed. Working with kids keeps me on my toes and it's very enjoyable to do in my opinion.
One thing you should know about me is I am a college athlete at Stetson...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Lakeside, CT
Anabella B.
5.0
My son loved her! She was amazing & I would highly recommend her to anyone!
- Care member
Marlia G.
5.0
Marli is a born caretaker. Her dedication is superb and genuine. She is trustworthy loving and very patient.
- Lyn D.
Cynthia E.
5.0
Cindy was very friendly and personable. She was willing to help us out in what we needed. She was kind to our children and very easy to get along with. She would be a great asset for any family in need.
Caitlin
- Caitlin C.
Andreia O.
5.0
Andreia is FANTASTIC. She's thorough, kind, and knows exactly what she's doing. She got our VERY messy, post-baby house clean, and now we have her coming every other week. We love her and highly recommend her to everyone!
- Sara C.
Dawne G.
5.0
Dawne is simply wonderful and she was a godsend to our new family. She is warm, loving, supportive, and flexible. Dawne took extra good care of us and really went above & beyond. I give Dawne my highest possible recommendation. Please feel free to contact me as a reference!
- Tara D.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Lakeside, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Lakeside, CT?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Lakeside, CT is $20.00. 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 Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, CT can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Lakeside, CT?
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 Lakeside, CT.