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60 after school babysitters are listed in Somers, CT
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Somers, CT
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, energetic, and Responsible
I like working with kids because they are smart, My firsts year working in a school setting I could see how much they've grown with what they learned.
In my spare time, I like to workout. I try to be very active, love going on long walks, go to the gym and do...
Ubah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Ubah was timely, responsive and professional in caring for our 15 month old. Ubah was a bit reserved so at times it was a bit more challenging to feel how things were going. They seemed to get along well regardless during this four day job. Thanks Ubah!"
Rebecca G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have an Associate of Science Degree in Human Services and focused on Early Childhood Education. I gained experience working with children through internships at Berkshire Center for Families and Children in the Children's Center and in an integrated preschool classroom at Crosby Elementary. I then went on to work at the Boy's...
Cara can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Cara is a warm, friendly, gentle, and caring person and child caregiver. She is kind, watchful, and keeps my child safe and does everything I ask. She will take him for walks and play outside, which makes him very happy. She keeps him entertained and happy, doing...
Lynne P.
Alyssa H.
Longmeadow, MA
$15-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Alyssa. Im 18 and currently taking a year off of school to save up some money to go next year. Ive been working at Texas Roadhouse for the last 2 years as a Togo hostess. I have an 8-year-old brother who I would get off the bus, pick up from school and watch until my mom got home from work. I also, was babysitting...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"While stationed in Springfield on military orders my family was fortunate enough to find Alyssa for our babysitting needs. We have a set of toddler twins and she always displayed patience and compassion. Our twins loved when she took care of them and I loved how...
Jennifer S.
4.5
(2)
Hi, my name is Brooke! I graduated from Longmeadow High School in 2022. I currently attend Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. I began babysitting and pet care in 2019. I have experience with cats, dogs, and children ages 1-13 years old. I try to keep kids active and outdoors as much as...
Brooke can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brooke is incredibly kind and was wonderful with our three children. Our kids are 6, 4 and 19 months with a lot of energy. She has watched our children several times and each time brings them a little craft that they absolutely love (we have our painted dinosaurs...
Amy O.
Hi, my name is Olivia (liv)! I am 19 years old and currently attend Umass Amherst. I am experienced with current clients children as well as being an older sister. I am a volunteer counselor at a girls grief camp (ages 8-14). I also have worked with children as little as 6 months. I like to be active and keep children engaged in...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a retired first-grade teacher. I taught for 25 years in East Longmeadow. After retirement,
I worked as a part-time kindergarten aide in Longmeadow. Most recently, I worked for Grynn and Barrett School Photography. Also, I am a substitute teacher in Longmeadow for elementary schools (K-5).
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, creative, and calm
I like working with kids because I love seeing the outcome and the difference I can make in a kids life.
I started working with kids when I was young, always babysitting my 7 nieces and nephews. I got a job at a before and after school program I've been at for 5...
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi. My name is Lisa. I have four grown children of my own and would like to be a sitter for a few hours a week that works with my schedule. I would be able to do light house work, cooking and laundry if necessary.
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Savannah and I am a student at Merrimack College. I am very outgoing and would love to be around kids!
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Grandmother of 2 boys. A 5-year-old and 6-month-old. I have been working in special education for more than 25 years. I've worked with all ages. I am currently looking for about 10-12 hours a week after school. Unfortunately I can not work weekends.
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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...
Gianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica F.
Enfield, CT
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Jess. I am currently in graduate school for occupational therapy and am looking to pick up some babysitting hours after 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and have open availability on the weekends. My experience working with children includes babysitting a child with a developmental disability, my previous role as...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. After school care and date nights. During the summer I will be free for all day help. I'm a mother to a 14-year-old boy and have been working with kids for almost 20 years in many capacities. I'm positive and up beat, and your children will always be safe and entertained with me. I...
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
HI! My name is Gillian. I just graduated high school and am headed to College to play lacrosse in the fall. I am looking for a summer job in babysitting. I have lots of experience with kids- from babysitting, giving swim lessons, giving lacrosse lessons, being a camp counselor, and tutoring kids. I am patient, creative, and...
Gillian can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Rachael I.
Ellington, CT
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am An Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Part Time Job Available On Week Nights.
Hi Im Rachael, I have been working as a babysitter for over a year now. I have experience with 5-7-year-olds but also can care for other ages. I like to be active and do things outside or even just stay inside. I am willing to drive where I need to go. I also have an emr license, as I worked on the ambulance for over 3 years.
Rachael can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mackenzie F.
Wilbraham, MA
$15-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mackenzie! I'm 23 years old. Im currently a full time preschool teacher in Wilbraham MA. I try to maintain a welcoming and safe environment for the children. I am CPR certified, I also have my teaching certificate through EEC. I complete yearly compliance trainings to better skills both in early education and general...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Caregiver! I love working with kids and I am a responsible care giver. I am passionate about health and family and friends.
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Linda L.
Longmeadow, MA
$35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a very outgoing person, I love to spend time outdoors generally away from screens, Arts and crafts etc. I'm very comfortable with all pets
I like working with kids because it lets me embrace my inner kid!
I started working with kids when my freshman year of high school
In my spare time, I like to read books, hike, draw,...
Hi, I'm Kelly from Ellington, CT.
I grew up in a home daycare and have enjoyed being around children ever since. I regularly babysat for my younger cousins and went on to being the director an after school program, the head teacher in a preschool classroom, and have now been nannying for the last 3 years. I have my associates...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I don't mind picking the kids up from school or dropping them off at after school activities. I can do snack preparation.
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Somers, CT
Ubah A.
5.0
Ubah was timely, responsive and professional in caring for our 15 month old. Ubah was a bit reserved so at times it was a bit more challenging to feel how things were going. They seemed to get along well regardless during this four day job. Thanks Ubah!
- Rebecca G.
Cara G.
5.0
Cara is a warm, friendly, gentle, and caring person and child caregiver. She is kind, watchful, and keeps my child safe and does everything I ask. She will take him for walks and play outside, which makes him very happy. She keeps him entertained and happy, doing what he enjoys inside as well. She...
- Lynne P.
Alyssa H.
5.0
While stationed in Springfield on military orders my family was fortunate enough to find Alyssa for our babysitting needs. We have a set of toddler twins and she always displayed patience and compassion. Our twins loved when she took care of them and I loved how when we would come home the house...
- Jennifer S.
Brooke S.
5.0
Brooke is incredibly kind and was wonderful with our three children. Our kids are 6, 4 and 19 months with a lot of energy. She has watched our children several times and each time brings them a little craft that they absolutely love (we have our painted dinosaurs hanging in our window). I would...
- Amy O.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Somers, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Somers, CT?
You can review 7 after school babysitter profiles near you in Somers, 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 Somers, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Somers, CT is $16.29. 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 Somers, 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 Somers, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Somers, 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 Somers, CT can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Somers, 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 Somers, CT.