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I have known Henrietta for years(Family) and after having my son 15 years ago, when it was time to go back to work. She was 1 of very few I…
Review for Henrietta F. by Care member
Rowan took incredible care of my 8 year old daughter this past summer. She is truly a parents dream sitter - responsible, helpful,…
Review for Rowan G. by Care member
Dianne is amazing. She is responsible, honest, and very kind. She can play a make believe game with one child, while building a serious road…
Review for Dianne R. by Care member
Babysitters in Barkhamsted, CT
I am available for the summer!
I am currently working as a special education paraprofessional in Bristol while I am in school to become a special education teacher.
I have worked at a summer camp as an arts and crafts counselor, in a daycare with school aged children, and in a K-5 elementary school as a para and in an after...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 19 years of babysitting experience. I love kids and love taking care of them and watching them learn new things everyday. I am very caring, nurturing and loving, reliable, always on time and never called out of work. Besides caring for kids in the best way possible, I am willing to cook, run errands and do light...
Henrietta can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Henrietta was wonderful, consistent, and kind. She was very capable of handling all three of my kids and could get them ready for school and to the bus/school in the morning and could handle all household tasks. She also was great at home all day with my toddler...
Christina R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college student looking for a summer job. I am one of five siblings (most of which are younger) so I have been around the block with babysitting. I have watched many kids for many families. All of the kids loved my cooking, my games, and the ideas I came up with for us to do together. I am willing to drive distances and...
Rowan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rowan took incredible care of my 8 year old daughter this past summer. She is truly a parents dream sitter - responsible, helpful, experienced, and a great communicator. She made very Day fun for my daughter by playing outside, coming up with projects and outings,...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience as a teacher and mom, starting as a head day care teach in NY. After moving to CT, to raise a family, I worked with children who had learning differences for 12 years, and now substitute teach. I am fully vaccinated, boosted, and stay physically fit. I took the CPR and first aid class at the Red Cross....
Dianne can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Dianna has helped us for three months to take care of my 1 year old daughter. She has been very punctual and reliable. She communicated with us all the schedules ahead of time. She helped my baby by giving her meals and food, playing with her outside, teaching...
Song C.
Naomi F.
Windsor Locks, CT
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Love Kids, Available Anytime After 8 AM(earlier May Work) Monday-Friday
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two. I have a 7 and 3-year-old who are in school full-time. I have worked with up to 5 children at one time but my preference is to take a maximum of an additional 2 children. Therefore, I can give the attention needed for each child. If you need someone during the day, I plan on taking the kids to a park or...
Naomi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your child or children. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones. I am First Aid/CPR trained certified, fingerprinted. I enjoy arts and crafts, walks, nature, etc
I am a mother of my own I have 2...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ameera I have been a experience and fun babysitter for 10 + years excellent reference loves kids have 3 of my own 21, 18 and 12. Work in NY and now move to ct so I am looking forward to continue my work hear.
Vidyawatie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"When I was looking for a full-time caregiver two years ago for my one year old daughter, I was focused on finding someone caring, patient and with good judgment-- someone who would make the right decision no matter the circumstance. Vidya fit the bill. My daughter...
Anju M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 23 years old and moved back to Connecticut recently. I have about 7 years of experience in licensed child care facility's/ nannying/ churches working with children of all ages. My resume is very long and random but you will see majority is with kids, Childcare is my passion. I'm looking forward to further develop my skills...
Nysiah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"I just had my newborn. She did a wonderful job at changing diapers and keeping the baby comfortable and happy. She's always on time. She took great care and even did more!"
Darius N.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children of all ages for the past 14 years, from twin newborn to teenagers. I have worked at daycare centers and summer camps as well as babysat for many families. I love children. I have a niece and three nephews whom I enjoy taking care of and always have a great time with. I am BLS & CPR certified and...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley was super helpful in finding us an amazing nanny for our newborn! She’s a great communicator and helped find the perfect fit for us. Thank you Ashley!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Myriam I have always been passionate about working with kids. I earned an Associate's degree from Holyoke Community College in Art Education and my Bachelor's in English from Westfield State University. I'm currently working on my Master's in Early Elementary Education & Special Education.
I've had the joy of...
Myriam can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Myriam is always reliable, responsible and wonderful with all ages! My kids always ask when they will get to hang out with Ms. Myriam! "
Care member
Anne F.
Terryville, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Anne and I am the mother of two grown children. I worked for over 25 years with children in the Avon public school system as a paraeducator. I currently work at a small special education school in Terryville. . I have experience providing before-school, after-school, and evening childcare. I am comfortable...
Anne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Anne, came every morning on time and got my 3 kids to school even when there were being difficult. She was dependable and we only let her go because we are moving. Great sitter."
Maureen A.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've taken care of several families: for doctors with 3 boys, for 6 years; a vice president of a company with 2 boys, for 5 years, and others. I love children, and will provide good references when requested. My duties have included cooking, driving, laundry, ironing, errands and I have no problems sleeping over or whenever...
Sandra can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sandra was WONDERFUL. We only didn't hire her over salary. And honestly I think she deserves more than we can afford. She wasn't asking for a lot but I just couldn't swing it at this time, if I could have afforded to pay it I would have. I don't know what it was...
Emilia E.
5.0
(5)
I'm a mom to be. Have over 5 years of childcare. Love kids. Love animals. I'm fun, honest and very hard worker. I can cook and do light house work. Very punctual. Bilingual speaking. Non smoker. Love arts and crafts. Very respectful and responsible, loving and kind.
I'm fun, energetic and good sense of humor
I like working...
Destiny can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Destiny has excellent communication skills, she demonstrates perfect leadership and she has a strong work ethic. "
Care member
Sarah L.
West Hartford, CT
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Fostering Emotional Well-being, And Social Skills
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sarah, a college senior studying Psychology. With extensive childcare experience from newborns to 12-year-olds, my goal is to create a safe, stimulating environment for children to learn, grow, and have fun. I've helped kids with homework, played games, and ensured their well-being. Music is a passion of mine, and I...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I wholeheartedly recommend Sarah as an outstanding childcare professional. Their commitment to academic growth, emotional well-being, and social development is exemplary. Sarah creates a nurturing environment where children thrive, and their dedication to each...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
A natural caretaker with a purpose to help others. I spent the past year working as an art instructor and direct care provider in the developmental and intellectual disability field. I am looking for a full time babysitting job. I am also available for occasional help on the weekends and date nights. I love working with kids and...
Lila can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Great babysitter, my kids loved her! "
Julie B.
Kimberly F.
Bristol, CT
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hi my name is Kimberly. I have been baby sitting since I was 12 and have many nieces and nephews who I adore. I am 37 years old and am looking for a fun job with kids. I don't have any kids of my own but love them. I love any and all activities when it comes to the kids. I have my associates in early childhood and have been in...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
4.0
"Kim is a kind generous person. She is very reliable and responsible. She works when she can and picks up overtime. She is a hard worker. "
aahley L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jadanique, and I'm 21 years old. I live in New Britain, Connecticut. I was recently a special education paraprofessional for 3 and a half years, where I gained extensive experience in supporting students with diverse needs. I bring a variety of skills to the table, including meal prepping, organization, taking walks,...
Jadanique can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"I was so nervous going into this whole new person supervising my child .
JANDANIQUE FITTED RIGHT IN . And I couldn’t be more grateful.
Communication perfect . Attentive, respectful, she’s the best person you can ever have to watch your child . U don’t have to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Shelbie :)
I am 25 years old with a Bachelors Degree from Central Connecticut State University in Strategic Communications with a minor in English. While at CCSU, I spent my 4 years playing on the women's soccer team!
I currently wear a few different hats for work as I am a math tutor at an elementary school, a personal...
Shelbie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was very playful with my boys. Did a wonderful job entertaining them. "
Jon G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, compassionate, and caring person that loves children of all ages. I was a preschool teacher for over 3 years, worked in a group home for at risk youth for 2 years, worked as a nanny for multiple families, and I've babysat countless children of all ages in various settings. I've worked with children that have...
Tianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Tianna was a godsend for our family. Our kids loved her and you could tell how much she truly cared for them. Punctual, reliable and great with open lines of communication. Highly recommend to any family looking for someone to care for their babies as if they are...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have past experience with children of multiple ages, from 2 months - 13 years old. During my time (Tallahassee, FL) I worked in childcare settings in churches, restaurants for date nights, homes for groups of families and the typical in-home childcare.
I graduated from Florida State University in April 2016 with my degree...
Clarissa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
5.0
"Clarissa was so great! She managed my rowdy 3 kids without missing a beat. She is very good at holding those important boundaries and I felt so safe and comfortable leaving my kids in her hands. Would definitely recommend!"
Jaci C.
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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.