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60 after school babysitters are listed in Meriden, CT
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Meriden, CT
5.0
(2)
Full time nanny, LOTS of experience in child care.
I started working as a babysitter at 14, and got my first job in a school as an after school counselor at 16 years old!
I love children and have 10 years of experience in school/classroom settings!
child care
summer camp counselor
experience nannying infants long term
very...
Cinnamin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was Cinnamin's supervisor and she is an absolute delight to work with! She is kind, dependable, and puts her whole self in to whatever she does.
Cinnamin is a dedicated and loyal employee. When a job needed to be done, she was always my go to for help. Cinnamin...
Teallia G.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Giselle, I'm currently going to school to major in elementary education. I have 3 years of experience from working at a daycare and being in public schools. I'm willing to work any day or time during the summer. I love doing fun activities with kids and always want them to feel safe and loved. I have my own car so...
Giselle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there. I have over 20 years experience working with children of all ages from infants to teens and children with special needs. I am a down to earth, patient, caring, reliable, and creative individual who is here to help your family with all your childcare needs. I have some background with early child development. I worked...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Destiny M.
Meriden, CT
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Destiny can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello I'm Jamie, I love kids and helping wherever I'm needed. I like doing arts and crafts, cooking and, believe it or not I like cleaning! I grew up around kids my whole life. From babysitting my little brother to working at a day care in high school and also working at summer camp, Mountain Mist, since I was 14. I have 4 years...
Jamieonna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my full name is Vianna, I'm 19 years old. I have 3 years of experience with children. I worked as a teachers aide for the ymca after school program, then I transferred to their preschool/childcare program which I currently work for. I also worked for Meriden Public Schools as a student support tutor/substitute teacher....
Vianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Vienna was amazing. She arrived 15 minutes early, was attentive to what our kids needed, and our kids absolutely loved her. They were already asking when she would babysit again as soon as she left. "
Care member
I have babysat children of different ages with patience and care for 5 years. I am a very kind and patient individual eager to babysit and make my stay a great experience for both the parent and the child. I can cook, clean, change diapers and entertain kids.
Anja can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Amanda N.
Meriden, CT
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
2.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for many families throughout the years. I currently work with a family in Cheshire and by the end of the year I'll be looking for a new family. I have lots of experience working with children. I worked for the Meriden YMCA for 11 years as a preschool teacher and for the Meriden Board Education as a paraprofessional...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hello! I am a fellow mother looking for a family to help. I have 12+ years of inhome experience working with autistic children. I have learned through books and growth how special these individuals are but just how much help is really needed with raising these superstars. Looking for a family to help grow and support.
I'd...
Hello! My name is Kiara and I have three years of experience with kids across ages 4-15. I have worked at summer camps and after-school programs implementing fun educational activities to help strengthen kids' reading and arithmetic skills. I have also implemented phonics lessons with kids which helped them name letters and make...
Kiara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Vivian F.
Meriden, CT
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, energetic and joyful
I like working with kids because I come from a big family and I've always loved interacting with the different personalities of the different age groups in my family. Growing up I use to volunteer in my church's nursery/summer camp and I loved teaching the kids new...
Vivian can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
With my 10+ years of experience in the child care field, my passion and knowledge, I feel like i'd make a wonderful choice to look after your family. My first job was as a lifeguard at 15. I was also a swim instructor, infant/toddler assistant teacher, case manager for behavioral/special needs children and an elementary school...
Kasandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom and grandma of 7 grandchildren so I am a seasoned veteran in the field of child rearing. I am a native of the West Indies, it is important to me in to maintain a space of love, compassion and respect at all times. I would love to be able to provide my love to the children and families I service. I spent 5 years...
Marcia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
I'd describe my personality as proactive, flexible, independent
I like working with kids because kids bring me joy and make my work sounds fun
I'm looking for a job that helping financially with my education
I started working with kids when I was au pair in 2018
In my spare time, I like to watch movies, go to the beach...
Hi!
I love working with children of any age. I have worked at a day camp for 5 years and loved it. I am currently a special education teacher and hove my masters degree in special education. I also have my bachelors degree in elementary education and dance. I love how creative children can be and helping to foster that creative...
Ali can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind and full of understanding
I like working with kids because kids are diverse
I'm looking for a job that for my bread and butter
I started working with kids when I was in high school
In my spare time, I like to build activities for my toddler and cook
One thing you should know...
Emily D.
Southington, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient And Fun-loving Babysitter Looking For Spring/Summer Work!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Thanks for taking the time to check out more about me. I am currently looking for part time and summer work since I have the summers off. During the school year, I'm available weeknights (after 3 p.m. ) and weekends (days and nights).
I am patient, fun-loving, punctual, and reliable. I love children and work full time as a...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Emily has been so wonderful, I honestly can't say enough good things about her. We have been constantly dealing with sitters either moving away, schedule changes due to school semesters, or just not showing up, etc. We have no family around to help out with child...
Bethany C.
Niya E.
Middletown, CT
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am A College Student Looking For Work While I'm Home On Break!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a junior at Worcester State University in Massachusetts and will be home for winter break. I am looking for work when I come back to school in the Worcester area after January 16th. I have babysat for many family and I have also worked with kids as a camp counselor for the past 5 years and love working and being with kids....
Kaleeswari R.
Cheshire, CT
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have two kids that are all grown up of my own and love taking care of the small ones.
Kaleeswari can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
5.0
"We exchanged numbers and are still looking and exploring how to satisfy our family needs
We love the fact that she does little things around the house"
Manuel B.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Meriden, CT
Cinnamin K.
5.0
I was Cinnamin's supervisor and she is an absolute delight to work with! She is kind, dependable, and puts her whole self in to whatever she does.
Cinnamin is a dedicated and loyal employee. When a job needed to be done, she was always my go to for help. Cinnamin learns quickly and strives for...
- Teallia G.
Vianna A.
5.0
Vienna was amazing. She arrived 15 minutes early, was attentive to what our kids needed, and our kids absolutely loved her. They were already asking when she would babysit again as soon as she left.
- Care member
Emily D.
5.0
Emily has been so wonderful, I honestly can't say enough good things about her. We have been constantly dealing with sitters either moving away, schedule changes due to school semesters, or just not showing up, etc. We have no family around to help out with child care so it's been incredibly...
- Bethany C.
Kaleeswari R.
5.0
We exchanged numbers and are still looking and exploring how to satisfy our family needs
We love the fact that she does little things around the house
- Manuel B.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Meriden, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Meriden, CT?
You can review 17 after school babysitter profiles near you in Meriden, 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 Meriden, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Meriden, CT is $18.53. 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 Meriden, 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 Meriden, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Meriden, 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 Meriden, CT can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Meriden, 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 Meriden, CT.