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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…
Review for Sorelle V. by Jesse D.
Nora was wonderful! I am a first time Mom so leaving my 8 month old with her was a big deal. She was very kind answering all my questions…
Review for Nora E. by Care member
Joy was a fabulous care giver for our 18 month old son, C. She was punctual, dependable, and fun! Joy's experience and background in daycare…
Review for Joy K. by Caitlin K.
Babysitters in Barkhamsted, CT
Mia R.
Barkhamsted, CT
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I've always loved working with children, and I have two years of experience as a childcare provider. I'm patient, friendly, and calm, and I have a knack for making children feel comfortable and safe.
I keep parents informed about their child's day by sending...
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.
Nora E.
Granby, CT
$25/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with 15 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and build trusting relationships with them. I am committed to supporting families and providing a safe, stimulating environment...
Nora can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nora was nothing short of amazing. She cared for my daughter (1.5 years) and my friend's son (2 years) while we were vacationing in the area. She is warm, compassionate, reliable, highly qualified, dependable and intelligent. If we lived closer, we would hire her...
Kristin R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- I love getting outdoor time whenever possible
- I enjoy doing arts and crafts
- My caregiving approach focuses on understanding and respecting children's emotions while setting and maintaining appropriate boundaries with them
- I have a 2-year-old daughter that would need to come with me most days. She is very sweet and loves...
Joy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joy is phenomenal! Joy babysat my two children, age 5 and 3. She was so helpful, caring and attentive. My kids loved playing with her! Joy is a natural caretaker, and is communicative and professional."
Katie C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kaylee! I'm so excited to spend time with your children while you work, relax on vacation, have a date night or just need a day out of the house.
I have over 17 years of experience babysitting children ages 0-12 years old. I love spending time outside, exploring, crafting, reading and playing games together. Sitting...
Kaylee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kaylee is so great with our two girls (ages 2 and 4). They adore her. Kaylee is also very professional and cleans up after the kids which is super helpful. "
Heather Q.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting all ages for about 7 years. I also have a younger brother that I cared for a lot growing up.
I would describe my personality as outgoing, dedicated and passionate.
I skill in patients, communication and compassion when it comes to babysitting.
In my free time I like to do outdoor activities, spend time...
Summer can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Summer was great and the kids loved her! We would definitely hire her again!"
Mariah K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for reading my profile!
I have successfully raised two children, hosted several international students who studied at the local high school, and nannied several children from infants to teenagers. I would love to discuss your childcare needs!
Currently, I am looking for a job that could supplement my...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kim has been watching our 10- and 12-year-old children for the past school year. She has been a great extension of our child-rearing philosophy and I feel like we are always on the same page. Kim has really had an interest and taken the time to make a connection...
Kim C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
**Availability starts in early January 2025 and will be less than 10 hours per week due to my internship as a therapist!**
Hello, my name is Rebecca, and I am thrilled that you are considering me to be a caregiver for your children.
I make sure to interact patiently and respectfully with the children in my care, as creating an...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca cared for my infant and often also cared for my toddler. Rebecca was a great fit with the family. She engaged both my kiddos in age appropriate ways to build their confidence and meet milestones. She was conscientious, reliable and a great playmate....
Catherine D.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & 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.
Katherine F.
Canton, CT
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Kat. I am 22 years old. I have my own transportation.
Currently in school for ECE. CPR certified. EPI certified. Med Certified.
I'd describe myself as having a patient and calm demeanor.
I prioritize consistency and following the parents' lead to the best of my ability.
I can do dishes, sweep/mop the floor, meal...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Rileigh G.
Canton, CT
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
College Student Seeking To Make Your Child's Life Fun And Yours Easy!
I am a very reliable, positive, and patient 20-year-old college student. I have experience caring for children from the ages of 6 months to 12 years. I also have experience working with kiddos that have apraxia, autism, and down-syndrome. I love working with kids and providing them with a safe, creative, and fun environment for...
Rileigh can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have 15 years of experience working with children. I have been a lead infant teacher in two centers for a total of 7 years. I'm CPR + first aid certified. I have worked with all ages but spent the most amount of time caring for children 3 months to 2 years! Working with children is the most rewarding feeling. Being part of the...
Mariah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
I am a trusted provider of premium infant care services and am committed to supporting parents during the formidable early stages of parenthood. As a Newborn Care Specialist, I pride myself on delivering exceptional care and expertise to ensure both babies and parents get the rest they need.
Yaa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Mia C.
Simsbury, CT
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Mia! I'm 19 years old and am just finishing my sophomore year at Providence College where I am pursuing a degree in social work. I have been babysitting for around eight years and have three younger siblings who I've taken care of for many years. I am a certified lifeguard and am also certified in CPR, first aid,...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Katelyn and I am soon to be 26 years old. I am the Assistant Swimming and Diving coach at my Alma Mater, CCSU. I graduated in 2020 and then moved to Nashville, TN where I was a nanny for 3 years. I moved back to CT a little over a year ago and am eager to find a new family to care for. I am CPR/AED...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Violet T.
Simsbury, CT
$25-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am the oldest of four, the built-in babysitter and all of my moms friends knew it. I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old and took my first babysitter certification when I was 13. Once my family and I moved to CT I started to do more formal babysitting, I worked for a family part-time during the summers and as needed...
Violet can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kaite S.
West Granby, CT
$21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kaite, and I am searching to connect with a family who needs childcare help throughout the summer. I am a bubbly, patient, and enthusiastic person who is passionate about working with children! I have over 6 years of experience caring for children ages 1 to 13. I just graduated from Villanova University with a...
Kaite can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Lily and I am 23 years old. I graduated from the University of Connecticut in 2022 with a degree in political science. I have been babysitting and nannying for children since I was 16 years old. I am currently looking for a full time nannying position in the Greater Boston area. I am looking to join a family...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Hi! My name is Olivia I am 23 years old from Canton! I attended school here K-12 and played varsity soccer all four seasons! After I graduated in 2019 from Canton High School I attended Community College and spent about 3 years there to pursue some sort of medical career since my mom and sister are both amazing nurses! After the...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Barkhamsted, CT:
How can I find a Barkhamsted babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Barkhamsted, CT can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 1 babysitters in Barkhamsted, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Barkhamsted, CT?
The average rate for Barkhamsted, CT babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 per hour as of May 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Barkhamsted, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Barkhamsted, CT through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.