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Hi all! My name is Hannah and I have been a registered nurse for 5 years. I work in pediatrics and have done babysitting as well as summer nannying throughout high school and college. I strive to always have a fun time with the kids that I care for. Working as a night shift RN, my schedule can be crazy so unfortunately I am not...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a fun and energetic graduate student working towards my Ph. D. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I also have experience as a substitute teacher, a program aide for after-school care, and coaching various youth sports. I love playing sports, doing outdoor activities, and having fun with crafts!...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was excellent, a hidden gem in this babysitting community."
Care member
Kirstin T.
East Hampton, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Caregiver Who Thinks Working With Children Is The Most Rewarding Thing She's Ever Done.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am the Co-Director and Head Teacher at a child care center. I work there full time co-teaching our Preschool class with the Director of the program, and then being the Head Teacher of the After School program. I have experience with children ages newborn to 16 years of age. I've babysat overnights, and managed to feed...
Kirstin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kira is AMAZING! She is by far my kids favorite sitter. When she is here I don't have to worry about anything. She plays with them the whole time and even brings activities. The last time she sat for them she made pop-overs that my daughter had a recipe for in...
Ashley M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Looking for a nanny job with stability!
I have 5 years experience and I've worked for many family's. I've worked for a family of 4, 3, 2, and one!
I've ran errands for family's such as groceries or dry cleaning. Whatever is needed. I'm vaccinated and I have my booster!
I'm willing to travel a little to! am CNA...
Anabella can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anabella (Bella) was such a fantastic bonus member of our family. Our son was well cared for and happy each day. She went above and beyond to provide, not just for him, but for our whole family. I left each day knowing he was in trusting and safe hands and came...
Care member
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
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.
Valerie S.
Manchester, CT
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Valerie, I am 27, and I have around 10 years of child and animal care experience.
I began working in child care at age 16. I held a position as instructor at an outdoor/wildlife center from age 18-21, creating my own curriculum for preschool and elementary aged children. For five years I led an after school 4H club...
Valerie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I worked with Valerie for four years as her supervisor at summer camp. Valerie is a creative and energetic instructor. She used her love of animals and nature and her own artistic ability to create unique activities and games for her campers. Valerie communicates...
Rebecca R.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
UPDATE (5/2024) At the moment, I am only looking for occasional date night / babysitting jobs. Please feel free to reach out!
Hello! Experienced nanny/sitter here! My name is Janeleen, although the little ones call me Jane. I am currently an elementary teacher and have experience working with children from newborns to teens....
Janeleen can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have 3 children, 2, 4, and 6. Three young children can be a handful for some sitters, but Janeleen is wonderful with them and can handle the energy of little kids. When she arrives, she immediately starts helping with meals, playtime, or distracting the...
Colleen M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a childcare worker for over a decade I started off working in Windsor Public Schools as a Before/After School Program Leader along with working as a STEM teacher in summer camp. Next I worked in daycares as both a Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher and as a Floating Teacher. Most recently I was a Math/Reading Interventionist, giving...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Amy. This was our first time using this service and I am so glad I did. Amy was incredibly kind, punctual and the most awesome playmate to my energetic six year old son. Amy made me feel at ease and engaged my son with...
Amy R.
Samantha M.
Hartford, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking To Help A Family With Pet Sitting, Childcare Or Tutoring!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for employment during the school vacations during the school year and summer vacations. I am available after 3:30 every day and would like something reoccurring.
I am looking for any of the following positions: pet sitting/walking, occasional babysitting, and tutoring.
Currently, I live near West Hartford, CT. I...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sam is a wonderful help! All the kids and especially the animals love her! She would be a great help to any one in need of a reliable and dependable dog walker, baby sitter etc."
John B.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience taking care of children from the ages of newborn to teenagers in the role of Nanny, Caretaker and Household Manager! I have also worked at birthing centers, after school programs, summer camps, and have lead empowerment workshops for teenagers, and have volunteered as a Youth Mentor. I am a...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She’s on-time, reliable, experienced, knowledgeable, understanding, and so gentle and kind with our twin babies. "
Care member
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.
Janina M.
Middletown, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have loved working with children since I was a child myself! I have over 17 years of experience, including nannying as well as running an outdoor preschool in Los Angeles for three years. I'm an artist and an adventurer at heart. Safety and communication are extremely important to me. I love to create a world with little ones...
Janina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I have know Janina for over 10 years. I hired her to help me take care of my twin boys who were born in 2008. She worked for us for 2 years. Many years later, after returning from living in CA, she moved in with our family and helps me with the children. I have a...
Laura 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda has been great with the kids and they enjoy their time with her! Her schedule has been very flexible which is a huge plus in my book. I'd recommend her to anyone looking for care for their kids! "
Debbie B.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Alex R.
Manchester, CT
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi parents! My name is Alex and I'm currently a student at CCSU, where Im attending to be an art teacher. I currently live in manchester and willing to travel to wherever needed. I'm available for any nannying/ babysitting gigs, so let me know what works best for you! I have been a sports coach for 4 years and have worked at an...
Alex can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name is Marissa, I have experience working in child care for about 5 years. I have worked in a before and after school program for the local elementary school, organizing crafts, and providing homework help. I have been a mother's helper/babysitter since I was 13, and I have worked at a local summer camp for about 4-5...
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Deborah C.
South Windsor, CT
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I recently retired from my job after 32+ years. I raised 4 children of my own and waiting patiently for grandchildren of my own! Over the years I watched some of my children's friends before and after school and loved it! I am very comfortable getting kids to their after-school activities. I am very dependable and will...
Deborah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Brooke M.
Beacon Falls, CT
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I have a passion for caring for children and pets. I am currently a senior in highschool and always available after school and occasionally on weekends. I love to draw, do crafts, go for walks, and bake.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, but also mature.
I like working with kids because it brings joy and...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very enthusiastic, patient, silly, and I get along very well with children. I am very responsible, organized and arrive in a timely fashion. I think that babysitting should include a lot of fun for the children while still abiding to their regular routine and house rules. I've been working with children since I was 16. I...
Tricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Plainville, CT
Jessica M.
5.0
She was excellent, a hidden gem in this babysitting community.
- Care member
Kirstin T.
5.0
Kira is AMAZING! She is by far my kids favorite sitter. When she is here I don't have to worry about anything. She plays with them the whole time and even brings activities. The last time she sat for them she made pop-overs that my daughter had a recipe for in her library book. She even makes...
- Ashley M.
Anabella B.
5.0
My son loved her! She was amazing & I would highly recommend her to anyone!
- Care member
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.
Valerie S.
5.0
Valerie has been with our family for the past five months. She is a reliable and responsible individual. She is great with my 4 year old daughter and three year old son; they love and adore her. She provides fun, creative and engaging activities to keep my energetic toddlers busy. Favorites include,...
- Jenessa D.
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FAQs for after school child care in Plainville, CT
In 2024, how much is after-school care near me in Plainville, CT?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Plainville, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of May 2024. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.
How can I find after-school child care near me in Plainville, CT?
Care.com currently has 1 after school child care providers in Plainville, CT. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.
What types of after-school providers can I find near me in Plainville, CT?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Plainville, CT to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Plainville, CT, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.