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Meghan L.

Preston, CT

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am certified teacher in the state of MA. I have a degree in Art Education and Early Childhood Education. I enjoy spending time outdoors. I have experience working with all age groups, varying from the age of 3 months to the age of 16. I have nannied for five families in the past and worked with a family with remote learning. I...

Lisa D. says "My 7-year-old twins with special needs love Meghan! She is kind, empathetic, and patient with them. My little girl loves to do artwork with Meghan, while my...

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April L.

Part Time Nanny/baby Sitter

Preston, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is April, I'm a 53-year-old mom of two amazing adult daughters. I relocated to South Hampton recently- I've been a nanny 10 plus years, and love what I do. Last year I was a part time nanny-for an awesome 6-year-old, providing school drop off & pick up. My schedule is flexible, and I can do overnight care if...

Care Member says "April came through when we needed a last minute sitter, and wow were we lucky! Communication was quick and efficient. Our toddler immediately clicked...

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Mariah M.

Babysitter Available

Norwich, CT

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Brooklyn M.

Caregiver

Oakdale, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a SAHM with an almost 2-year-old son. I have provided care for many families in the community including two currently. I have experience with ages ranging from newborn to teenagers. I have had about 5 years of experience working with kids. I am American Red Cross certified in CPR and babysitting.

Tiffany H. says "Brooklyn was absolutely wonderful. my daughter really enjoyed their time together."

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Hayleigh P.

Baltic, CT

from
$19/hr
7 years experience
Hi my name is Hayleigh! I love working with kids, I've been working at a daycare during the day for the last 5 years and have done a lot of babysitting before that! I am looking for some date night babysitting! I have my own transportation and am very comfortable around animals. I love getting the kids outside to play in some...
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Miriam J.

Mom Looking To Help Out Other Moms

Ledyard, CT

from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! I am a mom to a beautiful baby girl, born in April of 2019. I have been around kids my entire life, and have always done babysitting while going to school and working. I spent one year working at a nursing home for highly disabled children and it was the greatest job I have ever had. I love watching kids grow and...
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Zuzanna Z.

Taftville, CT

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Cass B.

Jewett City, CT

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, abd driven ! I like working with kids because they have the best imaginations! Also being a big kid myself I enjoy trips to the beach park playground zoo and aquarium! I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours fun kids and easy going parents. I'm a mom myself so I know how...
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Ava H.

Norwich, CT

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My four years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 12, and beyond, have instilled in me a deep appreciation for their unique needs. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I strive to make a positive impact on each child's life. I'm comfortable caring for...
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Patricia-june E.

Sitter And Tutor With Special Needs Experience

Norwich, CT

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
The most important thing to know about me is that I take child care very seriously. I have been working in Special Education for the last two years, first as a middle and high school paraprofessional, and now as a Behavior Technician. It makes my day to be able to give my students and clients a fun learning experience and a good...
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Keira C.

Uncasville, CT

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
I've always had a passion for caring for children. From my first babysitting job to my current role as a childcare provider, I've gained experience and developed skills that make me an excellent choice for your family. My patient, calm, and friendly personality puts children at ease, and I'm skilled at creating a safe and...
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Karina H.

Jewett City, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
I am 23 years old graduate student from UCONN! I currently work full time in a school as a school social worker! I'm looking for some babysitting for the summer months! I have experience babysitting for friends, family, and also in a daycare for a summer before college. I am kind, hard working, and compassionate about working...
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Victoria B.

Caregiver Available

Gales Ferry, CT

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello my name is Victoria. I am 25 years old. I have been taking care of children for about 10 years. I have taken care of children from birth to school age. I have also tutored children in all basic school subjects, worked in a daycare, and ran a summer camp. I am a soccer coach/player. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
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Allison W.

After School Babysitter/Helper

Gales Ferry, CT

from
$17/hr
12 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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Riley E.

Norwich, CT

from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am 23 years old and I have over 6 years of experience babysitting and watching young children. I worked a summer camp 6 years ago for elementary school kids, I babysit for my mom's cousin who has an 18-month-old and 4-year-old. I also babysit a friend's 8-year-old. I worked at an elementary school as a paraprofessional for...
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Jaelynn B.

Jaelynn (Jae)

Quaker Hill, CT

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
I like working with kids because it gives me an opportunity on what to expect while studying to become a teacher. I've always been around younger kids my whole life since i'm the oldest cousin/niece and I was always excited for a new baby to come around and to help out. I started working with kids when I was around 10 years...
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MichelAnge A.

Norwich, CT

from
$22/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My experiences in previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to support families by providing reliable childcare. For the past three years, I've dedicated myself to creating a positive and enriching environment for children. My graduate studies included early...
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Hannah F.

Fun Nanny

Norwich, CT

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi everyone, I'm Hannah! I'm a reliable and patient person. I have been working with children my entire life. I have childcare experience ranging from ages 9 months old up to 15 years old. I have a lot of special needs experience as well (autism spectrum specifically). I took child growth + development classes in school, as...
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Amanda A.

Part Time Babysitter With Experience - Own Transportation And Very Reliable .

Taftville, CT

from
$5/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting since he age of 12 I have 3 siblings from ages 7-14 . Meal preparation skills , laundry , grocery shopping and errands are all things I am capable of since I do have my own transportation I am very reliable an honor roll student and can help with home work time . I'm fun am easy going and always follow...
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Anastasia B.

Stay At Home Mom Available For Childcare In My Home

Oakdale, CT

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Anastasia. I'm looking for clients for elderly home care. I have many years of experience caring for elderly in their homes. I do everything from medication prep/reminders, preparing meals, cleaning, rides to Dr appointments, shopping, etc. I am an extremely caring, compassionate, reliable, and honest person...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $35.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 5.0

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Preston, CT

After School Babysitters in Preston, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Meghan L.

My 7-year-old twins with special needs love Meghan! She is kind, empathetic, and patient with them. My little girl loves to do artwork with...

- Lisa D.

April L.

April came through when we needed a last minute sitter, and wow were we lucky! Communication was quick and efficient. Our toddler...

- Care member

Mariah M.

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...

- Elaine K.

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

You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Preston, 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 Preston, CT is $35.00. 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 Preston, 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 Preston, 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 Preston, CT.

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