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60 after school babysitters are listed in West Hartford, CT
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in West Hartford, CT
Lindsay D.
West Hartford, CT
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Mom of two who is looking to nanny/babysit while the boys are in school. I have a 12-year-old son and an 8-year-old son.
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. Im 19 years old. Absolutely adore children. My family calls me first whenever they need a sitter. Im patient and understanding.
Angelina L can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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...
Deryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Gabriela N.
West Hartford, CT
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny Looking To Share Creativity And Compassion With The Right Family
Hello, my name is Gabriela and I'm excited to share why I am an excellent choice as a caregiver.
I have recently moved from Brazil to continue my academic career and pursue my mechanical engineering degree at CCSU.
In Brazil family is everything and I luckily have a BIG family which I love the most.
I have been watching and...
Gabriela can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Becca! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience with infants to teens! I'm an exceedingly reliable, responsive and fun babysitter! Much of my passion for children comes from a young boy with down syndrome that I have had the privilege to care for the past seven years. I have recently moved to a new area and...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from Hamilton College in May of 2023 and have been babysitting since high school. I'm an easygoing person but not a pushover with kids. I'm looking for a babysitting job in West Hartford for June and July this summer! I'm heading to grad school at the end of July.
Anne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lillianna C.
West Hartford, CT
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I Am A Student At The University Of Hartford And I Am Looking To Have A Fun Job While Here.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, great with kids, and understanding of all situations.
I like working with kids because I have always grown up with younger kids are I enjoy their quirky personalities.
I'm looking for a job that provide me with some extra money while I am in college and that can be fun for me.
I...
Molly B.
West Hartford, CT
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Molly and I am an experienced and dedicated childcare professional with over 8 years of hands-on experience working with children. I currently work in the school system and am looking for a job nannying/babysitting for the summer! I am available each day starting June 14th until July 8th. For the month of July...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible and affectionate.
I like working with kids because I'm naturally friendly with kids and also I have worked as substitute teacher and tutor. I have 2 years experience in child care service. I have taken care of a 3 months baby until he turned to 2 years old. Then I left...
Shanmughapriya can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Estefania Y.
West Hartford, CT
$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Estefanía, but everyone calls me Stef. I have been babysitting for a family with two kids, ages 4 and 7, for the past year. I am entering my junior year of high school in September, but during the summer I plan to be working longer hours. I am not available weekdays before 1 p.m. because I am currently taking...
Estefania can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Ruth E.
West Hartford, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ruth , and I am a rising junior at University of New Haven. I'm currently studying communications with a focus on digital media. I'm hoping to move into the realm children's media and content.
I come from a large family of many little cousins, nieces and nephews, so nothings new to me! I try to engage kids...
Ruth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Haley and I recently earned my Bachelor's Degree of Social work and I'm about to start graduate school to obtain a Master's of Social Work. I have a lot of experience working with children, from being a babysitter to working at after-school/summer programs in elementary schools, to being a lead toddler/preschool...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I'm so thankful to have found Haley! I was hesitant to go looking on the internet for childcare, but found myself in a bind. Haley promptly responded to my message and we scheduled a time for her to meet my family. She is very pleasant and has a calming demeanor....
Monica C.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi families, My name is Emily! Unfortunately I'm currently unavailable because I'm completing my student teaching. I'll have my availability open back up at the end of December 2023!
About Me-
I'm 24 years old and am pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. I love to do activities like art, games, and puzzles. I also love...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I was introduced to Emily by the doula I worked with during the preparation and labor of my two children. Emily has always been dependable, responsible, and respectful. My son Parker (22 months) has a limitless amount of energy and she is wonderful at creating...
Care member
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families,
My name is Alondra, I have over 5 years of child care experience. I love children, cooking and cleaning and super organized. I am an all in one package. Allow me to make your life easier. If you are interested we can setup a time to speak.
Thank you!
Alondra can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired her for my home and did a great job! Once she told she does babysitting as well it was a match made. Super kind and outgoing with my son. He adores Alondra!"
Liz M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! My name is Laura, I've been babysitting/ nannying for about 13 years now. I love working with kids, I especially love engaging them in activities and getting to know their unique personalities. At present I am available during weekdays overnights or weekends. Thank you for reading.
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Laura has worked for our family for the past year. I can't say enough good things about her. She is professional, dependable, caring, reliable and will do what she can to help you. She has done overnights for me also. I always have peace of mind when Laura has my...
Michelle D.
Lindsey C.
Wethersfield, CT
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Looking for a confident, and experienced child care provider? I have been a teacher at BrightPath Child Care Center for 2 years now, and I LOVE working with newborns/infants, but I have experience working with all ages. I also have many years of experience babysitting and nannying in the past! Meeting your family's needs, and...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lindsey is great with kids and connected with them instantly! She even offered to meet with them before she watched them alone and didn't want to charge me. We would definitely recommend her."
Georgia D.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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.
Kristin P.
Rocky Hill, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 12 years old, since then I have received my Associates in Arts degree with a focus in Psychology in May 2018, coached preschool and kinder gymnastics, volunteered in two 1st grade classes, and have been the full time nanny for a few families. I worked a full time position as the nanny for a 2 yr...
Kristin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristin started watching our little girl from 6 months (august 2020) on until we left the country a year later.
Kristin quickly became more than our nanny. Our daughter adored her as did we. She is very attentive and has the background from her childhood...
Kim M.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in West Hartford, CT
Haley B.
5.0
I'm so thankful to have found Haley! I was hesitant to go looking on the internet for childcare, but found myself in a bind. Haley promptly responded to my message and we scheduled a time for her to meet my family. She is very pleasant and has a calming demeanor. My daughter was comfortable with...
- Monica C.
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.
Emily W.
5.0
I was introduced to Emily by the doula I worked with during the preparation and labor of my two children. Emily has always been dependable, responsible, and respectful. My son Parker (22 months) has a limitless amount of energy and she is wonderful at creating activities for him - indoors and...
- Care member
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.
Alondra G.
5.0
I hired her for my home and did a great job! Once she told she does babysitting as well it was a match made. Super kind and outgoing with my son. He adores Alondra!
- Liz M.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in West Hartford, CT
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in West Hartford, CT?
You can review 31 after school babysitter profiles near you in West Hartford, 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 West Hartford, CT?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in West Hartford, CT is $17.65. 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 West Hartford, 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 West Hartford, CT on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in West Hartford, 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 West Hartford, CT can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in West Hartford, 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 West Hartford, CT.