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I have over a decade of experience working with a variety of ages. I started as a babysitter when I was 11 years old. I even took the Baby Sitting Course through the American Red Cross. I was a leader in training in my pre-teens and a camp counselor/specialist for several years. Several children I have had throughout the years,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am a college student at The George Washington University! I am going to be home in Glastonbury, CT for the summer and am looking for a babysitting opportunity! I am a reliable, caring, and friendly individual who has a passion for working with children! I have a lot of experience as I have worked as a camp counselor for...
Meghan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
current student at the University of Connecticut studying Communications. Have been working with kids of all ages for 5+ years as a lifeguard, swim instructor, and Nanny. High energy and friendly, flexible hours, CPR and first aid certified!
Melinda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, artistic, and easygoing
I like working with kids because they give me a reason to do arts and crafts, and I am an education major so to be around kids, it gives me more experience.
I'm looking for a job that can be flexible with my school schedule and that would give me fair pay.
I...
Hi! I am currently in my senior year at CCSU. I am turning 22, and I have worked with multiple families for the past 7-8 years. I have done after school sitting, bringing kids to summer camp, crafts with kids, and weekend sitting. I enjoy working with kids and want to pursue a career working with kids. I also have a little...
Hello! My name is Rachel! I am a 24-year-old who just moved back home in CT where I am originally from. I have my bachelors in educational studies. Originally, I aspired to be a child-life specialist but the pandemic had other plans for me. For the past two years I have been living in Manhattan working as a full-time dental...
Abigail G.
Higganum, CT
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am a University of Connecticut student looking to babysit while I am at school. I love spending time with children and creating a fun environment. I grew up horseback riding and spent countless days helping with the barn kids and therapeutic riding program. I also have babysat throughout the years and grew up with younger...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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"Abby was great with my two children. From my daughter-“She is soooooo fun, Mom! I know she likes us cuz she didn’t do on her phone at all!”
From my son, “I like her. She plays Legos with me.”"
Care member
Hello everyone! My name is Elena and I am 23 years old. I graduated from the University of Connecticut in 2022 with a Bachelors Degree in Human Development and Family Studies. I currently work as a Toddler Teacher full-time and have experience working with children ages 0-5. I am a certified Early Childhood Teacher with CPR and...
Hi! My name is Amanda and I am looking for a summer job working with kids! I have been babysitting for families since I was 12 years old (currently 25) and have been a teacher for the past 4 years. I currently teach Pre-K Special Education. I have experience working with children from the new born to young teens. I would love to...
Emily T.
East Hampton, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Past Baby- Sitter For Two Years, Looking For Full Time Nanny Job! Love Working With Kids! Available Every Weekday, And Weekends If Needed If Worked Out. :)
I love taking care of children. I have babysat my little cousins, neighbors, and family friends! I'm a great cook, and love to sing and do crafts. I have my own vehicle. I don't mind running errands or carpooling. Housework can be done too. :)
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, there my name is Jess. I am patient, creative, and adaptable, I have my associates in Early Childhood Education and continuing my education to become an elementary school teacher. I have worked with school-age children and middle school. During the school year, I work as a head teacher for a before and after-school program....
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I have experience babysitting for more than 5 different families age ranges 1-13 and kids have so much fun with me! Most summers I spend with one family but can no longer make a long term commitment. Looking to help out with part time babysitting!
Nina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Tori P.
Glastonbury, CT
$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name's Tori. I am currently a qualified Head Teacher at a daycare. I'm looking for a nannying job, Monday-Friday. I have about 5 years of experience with children ages ranging from 6 weeks - school age! Also I am CPR certified and Medication Administration & Epi-Pen certified!
Tori can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
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I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your child. I want to be able to provide parents with the comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Rose can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Laundry and Carpooling. I am 1 of 4 kids and I love babies and little kids. I've always played with baby dolls as a kid and would love to help out a family who needs a sitter! I have 3 little doggies too so I am a big pet person. Very fun and outgoing, willing to do anything for the...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling
Catherine G.
Glastonbury, CT
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Have Taken Care Of Children From 0 Years Old To 16 Years Old.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience taking care of children from ages 0 to 16. I have 9 cousins and I babysit for them frequently. I also was a sailing instructor for a number of years for children ages 6-16. For activities with the kids, I usually color, bake, build forts, play outside, build sand castles etc. (Depending on their age).
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Emma R.
Wethersfield, CT
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Emma and I currently live in West Haven!! I have worked with kids since I was a senior in high school and have loved it!! I worked at an after school program for a year, then started to work at a day care when college started. I have two nephews which I love to babysit whenever I can. I have always had little...
Haley J.
Middletown, CT
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Haley and I am a 24-year-old art teacher. I am starting my first year of teaching this fall, but have years of experience as a substitute teacher and nanny. I am a very patient, caring person and would love to continue working with children and their families.
I have experience in schools around Connecticut, as...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Savannah D.
Cromwell, CT
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I Am Looking For A Family Too Help In Anyway Possible!
I'd describe my personality as very outgoing and bubbly
I like working with kids because I've always wanted too, I've been a nanny and babysat for many years
I'm looking for a family that I can help whether it be full time part time or just date nights!
I started working with kids when I was about 15
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Melanie B and I live in Berlin, CT. I am 20 will be entering my junior year at Fairfield University in the fall. I am studying Elementary Education! I have a lot of experience volunteering with children, and I babysit often. I have experience with every age group from birth-12. I love children! I am Red Cross...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Portland, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Portland, CT?
You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Portland, 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 Portland, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Portland, CT is $17.67. 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 Portland, 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 Portland, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Portland, 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 Portland, CT can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Portland, 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 Portland, CT.