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60 after school babysitters are listed in Simsbury, CT
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Simsbury, CT
Jessica S.
Simsbury, CT
$16-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience working with children! I started babysitting when I was 14, and since then have worked at an after-school program and summer camp counselor. I am currently studying Social Work and Spanish at Salve Regina University. I hope to work with kids in my future career! I will be home from May until August....
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Maya H.
Simsbury, CT
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working with all ages of children as have worked as a camp counselor. In high school I worked as an after school nanny as well as babysat for multiple families as needed. I also am an early inclusive education major going into my Junior year of college at JMU.
Maya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked with children for over 14 years. My work experience includes being an infant/toddler daycare teacher, nanny, administrator for several after school programs, household manager and as needed sitter. I hold a CT head teacher certificate for school-aged children.
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved working with children and dreamed of being a teacher at a very young age. I am lucky enough to be working on that dream of mine as I begin working towards my Master's degree in Mild/Moderate Special Education at BU. From babysitting to working in schools I have been able to gain experience with children of...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
With Six years of child care experience I understand the importance of providing top care to your children, and becoming a part of your family's child care team. I have previous experience as a nanny and spent my off time babysitting. I have worked with as young as 3 months to 12 years old, and have experience watching 2 to 3...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi there! I am a young women with over 2 years of working with children in both an after school program and a daycare setting. I am suited to work with all ages from infant to 12 years. I have a natural ability to care for children. I love helping children learn about themselves through fun arts and crafts, physical activities,...
Eleanor H can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, (I am vaccinated) I have experience caring for children of all ages. I previously wanted to become a Kindergarten teacher, but due to life decisions and covid I've decided to pursue other options. while caring children I have also started a pet care business where I care for any animal whether its horses or dogs, walks or...
Bella can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Bella is incredible! Her love for kids shows as she listens, respects, and truly connects with them in such a positive way. She's fun and creative with them and has the patience of a saint with my toddler and infant. Bella helped us with my toddler's development...
Crystal S.
Hannah D.
Simsbury, CT
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience working with children in several different settings such as summer camps, dance studios, after school programs, and summer school programs.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is great with my baby! She has worked with him since he was a newborn (he is now 7 months old). He loves spending time with her!"
Kat B.
Jamiyla C.
Bloomfield, CT
$21-29/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always loved children even when I was still a child myself. After school when I was in 5th grade, I used to watch my principal's son. I first started to get paid for babysitting, is when I was 13. I then started spending my summers and even my winter breaks watching over a 6-year-old girl while her mother was away at work....
Jamiyla can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Jamiyla for years and she has always been kind and loving to everyone she comes across, and she will strive to treat your kids the same. She is great at detail and remembering what needs to get done. She has experience watching kids, young and old, and...
Leandra G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emily! I am a recent graduate from Springfield College and first-year grad student at The University of Connecticut studying speech-language pathology! I have been working professionally with children, primarily those with special needs, since high school and I absolutely love it. I've gotten lots of experience with...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I'm a new mom and I was feeling so overwhelmed. I hired Emily to help me with my 5 month old and she was amazing with her. She catered to both of our needs and made me feel so comfortable. I highly recommend Emily to watch your babies:)"
Melissa S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Since the age of approximately 13, I have been babysitting a wide range of children. For three years I helped care for two young boys, ages 4 and 6. During my first year of working for them, it was discovered that the 4-year-old had autism. His family willingly shared with me the full hospital report so that I could have a...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We used Amanda recently to watch our high energy 9 year old son when my husband and I took a trip out of the country. She did a great job managing him responsibly, while at the same time still allowing him to have lots of fun. We have taken multiple trips in the...
Melissa E.
Victoria H.
New Hartford, CT
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for about four years and have cared for children of all ages. I've watched up to four kids at a time and have always loved my job as a sitter. I also have worked at a kid's birthday place for three years and am very experienced in caring for and attending to children. I also have many younger kids in my...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely loved Tory watching our 2 year old son this summer! He always loved seeing her and we knew he was being well cared for and played with!"
Matthew F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of 3. 1 married and 2 Highschool age boys. I love working with children and pets. I used to be a school bus driver and was a nursery director for 3 years at our Congregational church. I found working with young children rewarding and fun.
I'd describe my personality as fun and bubbly. I try to make a good situation...
Kimberly can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kim has been a wonderfully loving addition to our home! She is a strong communicator, reliable and particularly attentive to the needs of our children. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have worked for years as a part-time nanny for four families living in the Farmington Valley, as well as being employed in various childcare/nursery school facilities.
It has been a joy to work with children of all ages, watching them grow up, both physically and emotionally, and to be a part of their interacting...
Nancy can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Nancy is an excellent caregiver! My kids love her and my family is very lucky to have found her. I would absolutely recommend Nancy."
Christina L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and am looking for a part time job while I am in school. I have driven kids to their after school activities and been in charge of preparing them for their activities.
Sorelle can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Sorelle was above and beyond excellent for our family. She was wonderful with our kids. Always on time, attentive, kind and eager to do a great job. She had fantastic communication skills. We could not have asked for more."
Jesse D.
I like working with kids because I feel that adults can learn so much from kids and their creativity.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old as an occasional date night sitter, as I got older I became a more steady after school sitter and summer nanny, but now I am looking to be a full time nanny.
In my spare...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Jessica. I'm a sophomore at the University of Hartford. I've worked with kids throughout high school and have had a babysitting job in college! During high school I would take care of children from infants to 13-year-olds! I have helped prepped dinners, done laundry and errands, brought kids to after school...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Hi my name is Lydia- I graduated from the University of Vermont about a year ago and was working as a head hunter prior to the pandemic. I am excellent around people-of all ages! I worked as a camp counselor for 5-6-year-olds and 7-8-year-olds. In addition, I spent many high school years babysitting for local families in my...
Lydia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Hello! My name is Grace! I am currently a 3rd year nursing student at the University of Hartford. My goal is to work in pediatrics as a RN and I have a strong passion for working with children. I have been a Patient Care Associate at Hartford Hospital for almost 2 years, I have 3 years experience as a summer camp counselor, and...
Hello, I'm 18 years old and I love working with kids ! I have lots of experience with kids from babysitting my five younger siblings for many years , to teaching a Sunday school group. I love working with kids! I'm very responsible, creative and enjoy making great experiences with children from all ages . I'm caring,...
Irina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Simsbury, CT
Bella B.
5.0
Bella is incredible! Her love for kids shows as she listens, respects, and truly connects with them in such a positive way. She's fun and creative with them and has the patience of a saint with my toddler and infant. Bella helped us with my toddler's development delays (PT, OT, speech therapy)....
- Crystal S.
Hannah D.
5.0
Hannah is great with my baby! She has worked with him since he was a newborn (he is now 7 months old). He loves spending time with her!
- Kat B.
Jamiyla C.
5.0
Jamiyla was a great babysitter for my two children. She has a wonderful calm energy while still being engaging which was great for my 4 yr old. Her experience with infants really showed in the way she cared for my little 2-mo old.
- Grace K.
Emily B.
5.0
I'm a new mom and I was feeling so overwhelmed. I hired Emily to help me with my 5 month old and she was amazing with her. She catered to both of our needs and made me feel so comfortable. I highly recommend Emily to watch your babies:)
- Melissa S.
Amanda D.
5.0
We used Amanda recently to watch our high energy 9 year old son when my husband and I took a trip out of the country. She did a great job managing him responsibly, while at the same time still allowing him to have lots of fun. We have taken multiple trips in the past with other sitters, but with...
- Melissa E.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Simsbury, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Simsbury, CT?
You can review 8 after school babysitter profiles near you in Simsbury, 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 Simsbury, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Simsbury, CT is $20.50. 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 Simsbury, 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 Simsbury, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Simsbury, 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 Simsbury, CT can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Simsbury, 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 Simsbury, CT.
Ratings for Simsbury, CT after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Simsbury, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.