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Melinda R.

Spirited, Fun, Reliable, Outgoing Care Taker!

Berlin, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! Let me briefly introduce myself, My name is Melinda and I am 27 years old. I live in East Hampton, CT and currently finishing my Social Work Degree. While in school I have been very fortunate to work and create wonderful relationships with many wonderful families providing my services being either a Nanny or Babysitter....

Andrea L. says "Melinda is an amazing babysitter that wish I would have found earlier. She came to our family after having a bad experience and instantly bonded with both...

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Janeleen N.

Experienced Nanny/sitter!

Wethersfield, CT

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
August 2025 Update: I am currently only available for occasional date night sitting during the week or weekends (excluding Thursdays). Hello! I am an experienced nanny and childcare provider with a strong background in child development. Currently working as an elementary school teacher, I have extensive experience caring for...

Care Member says "Janeleen is amazing! We hired her to watch our 1.5 year old twins and it was wonderful not having to worry about anything knowing they were in such...

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Laura F.

Caregiver

Newington, CT

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello families, My name is Laura, I've been a professional nanny for about 13 years now. While I truly enjoy working with little ones, I especially love engaging them in fun activities and getting to know their unique personalities. I have extensive experience in infant and pediatric care. I have a background in mental health...

Care Member says "Watched my son as a fill in sitter. He had so much fun with her. Very responsive and professional. Would have her work for our family again!"

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Joann M.

sitter, Fun, Reliable And Outgoing Personality And Great With Children

Rocky Hill, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
I'm semi-retired finding myself with a lot of free time during the week and would love to fill that time in a thoughtful and meaningful way by helping other families part-time. In my profession I work with many families and have lots of experience with newborns and children. I'm also a fantastic cook so helping with meal prep...

Melanie T. says "Joann was wonderful with my girls. She provided transportation, care and helped with making dinner. Each day I came home to a wonderful home cooked...

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Gwyneth M.

Kids Are So Cool

West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am 25 years old, and have been babysitting since middle school. As the oldest of 5 children, I have been learning child caring skills since a young age. I was 16 when my youngest sibling was born and helped raise her alongside my parents who are both full time teachers. After graduating from high school, I completed a year of...

Care Member says "Gwyneth took care of my kids for about a year. She got them off to school in the morning and took care of my littlest during the day. She stepped right...

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Keyana B.

Experienced Sitter

Cromwell, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Keyana , and I am an experienced and dependable babysitter with over 6 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. I am confident I can provide your little one with a safe, fun and stimulating environment. I'm a patient and nurturing caregiver, who loves reading stories and playing imaginative...

Care Member says "Keyana is a well prepared childcare worker who met every need and criteria for the job. I’ve reached out to many of my friends personally and they love...

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Emma A.

Bristol, CT

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$20/hr
12 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello families! I am currently working part-time as a respiratory therapist with a very consistent work schedule! My ideal placement would be helping with school drop offs or pickups, helping with errands, or spending time with your little ones! I was blessed to become a mama this past July and cherish my time with my sweet...
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Shannon K.

Part-Time Nanny, Tutor & Pet Sitter

West Hartford, CT

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hi! My name is Shannon and I recent graduate of The Hartt School of Music Theatre, where I was an Honors Student and was enrolled as a double major in Musical Theater and Political Science through the University of Hartforg, graduating with both a B. F. A and B. A, Summa Cum Laude. In the past, I have worked as a year-round...
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Kendall D.

Knowledgeable, Responsible, And Most Importantly, Fun Loving!

Newington, CT

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! Thank you for considering me as your family's babysitter! As a person with an extended family, I began acting as a "mother's helper" at the age of 10. Now, I have 5 years of professional childcare experience, acting as a summer camp counselor, after-school caretaker, and traditional babysitter. I am extremely reliable,...
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Sariah A.

Bristol, CT

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, grow, and have fun. My previous babysitting roles inspired me to become a caregiver because of the positive impact I had on children's lives. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and my calm personality helps children feel comfortable...
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Megan T.

Fun And Engaging Sitter!

Hartford, CT

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Megan! A little bit about myself, I grew up in West Hartford, CT and I just graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a degree in Psychology. I have always loved spending time with children and doing fun and engaging activities with them! I have 7 years of experience as a babysitter for children...
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Carli O.

West Hartford, CT

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$25/hr
20 years experience
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 20 years of experience and a deep passion for nurturing children's growth and development. As a special education teacher, I have the skills and knowledge to create a safe, stimulating, and educational environment for children of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love...
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Selena A.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Meriden, CT

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a licensed practical nurse in the state of NJ. My fiance took a job in Torrance and we are living in Long Beach. I have not yet applied to transfer my NJ license. It is my understanding that it takes around a year to transfer the license, so in the mean time I would like to take care of children. I was an in home pediatric...
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Maria D.

Newington, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I'm passionate about caring for children, and with five years of experience, I'm confident in providing a nurturing and stimulating environment. My calm and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with children, and I prioritize clear communication with parents, keeping them updated on their child's day. I'm experienced in...
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Ashley A.

Hartford, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Nurturing children's growth is a true passion of mine. My three years of babysitting experience, 7 years of child-centric professional work, and growing up in a large family have solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. I have some college education, including Early Child Development Coursework. I'm comfortable...
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Lindsay S.

West Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Lindsay and I've worked at a nursery school for a year, have been a camp counselor and worked at a youth art studio for many years. I've also babysat for as long as I can remember! I'm great with kids and am hoping to pick up some babysitting jobs around the holiday season. I have babysat all ages!
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Amanda C.

Childcare Provider With 5 Years Experience

Southington, CT

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm Amanda! I have been babysitting and watching over kids from a young age. Even when I was too young to babysit on my own, I would help out in my church nursery as often as I was allowed to. I was also a mother's helper for a mother with a toddler and infant twins. I worked at a daycare with mostly infants and toddlers for...
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Zaliya A.

Babysitter

Hartford, CT

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$14/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hello, Im Zaliya , and I attend Xavier University of Louisiana. Currently, a Bio-PreMed major. I am the current Ms. Sophomore at my school. I have experience with different types of children, especially toddlers. I love arts and crafts, baking cookies, and watching movies. I am willing to help with schoolwork (grade school). I...
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Abaigeal H.

Babysitter / Nanny

Rocky Hill, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I'm Abby and I have 3 years of experience nannying and camp counseling. I am looking for any babysitting jobs and can provide help with school work, crafts and activities, cooking, etc.
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Deryn F.

Caregiver

West Hartford, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Deryn, and for two years in high school, I worked as a part-time nanny for a family in my town. Every day after school I picked up the two boys, ages 9 and 11, and helped them do their homework, prepared snacks and dinners for them, played with them outside, did light house work, and drove them to sports games and...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 3.6

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in New Britain, CT

After School Babysitters in New Britain, CT are rated 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Melinda R.

Melinda is an amazing babysitter that wish I would have found earlier. She came to our family after having a bad experience and instantly...

- Andrea L.

Janeleen N.

Janeleen is amazing! We hired her to watch our 1.5 year old twins and it was wonderful not having to worry about anything knowing they were...

- Care member

Laura F.

Watched my son as a fill in sitter. He had so much fun with her. Very responsive and professional. Would have her work for our family again!

- Care member

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in New Britain, CT

You can review 15 after school babysitter profiles near you in New Britain, 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 New Britain, CT is $19.00. 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 New Britain, 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 New Britain, 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 New Britain, CT.

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