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Monique B.

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Litchfield, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been watching children on and off since I can remember. I am always babysitting kids in the family, ages ranging from 3 months old to 13 years old. I see myself as a reliable, trustworthy person. I love being active and cooking, as well. I have a reliable car and do not smoke.
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Experienced Torrington Resident Available For After School Care

Torrington, CT

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I began babysitting when I was in sixth grade I watched neighborhood children and my three nieces after school, during the summer and as needed. I have a lot of experience with children besides babysitting. I have my own child who will be 12 at the end of May. In high school, I worked at the day care center in my school & was a...
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East Otis, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
As a childcare provider with six years of experience, I am passionate about caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. I am patient, calm, and friendly, and I have a natural ability to connect with children. I believe that every child deserves the opportunity to learn and grow in a safe and nurturing...
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Torrington, CT

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$17/hr
20 years experience
I have dedicated the past two decades of my life to caring for children because I am passionate about helping them learn and grow. My formal and reserved demeanor, coupled with my ability to adapt to the parents' preferred communication method, ensures a comfortable partnership in addressing any issues that may arise. I am very...
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Goshen, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience
My name is Dayla and I am currently in college majoring in Nursing. I absolutely love kids and am responsible, reliable, and caring. I am 20 years old, and have experience since I was 13 years old, and am CPR and First Aid certified. I have my own transportation and have many references as well. I also have years of experience...
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Loving Caregiver With Over 15 Yrs. Experience!

Litchfield, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Caitlin and I live in Litchfield with my husband, two kiddos, and two fur babies! I have been nannying since I was about 15 years old, and have also tutored and worked in a daycare throughout the years! I have a dual Master's in Childhood Education and Special Education, as well as a certification to teach...
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Looking For An Exciting Nanny Position!

Torrington, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Ava - I'd love to help out your family in any way that I'm able to, especially during the busy school season! When I'm not nannying, I'm currently studying elementary education at a state college- I'm able to gain many childcare skills through my major, as well as understand our favorite little ones better! I...
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Outgoing And Loves Arts And Crafts!

Torrington, CT

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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as bubbly and positive! I like working with kids because kids are my passion. I cherish being a part of growth and development. I'm looking for a job that is consistent. I started working with kids when I was 12. I was an early babysitter. In my spare time, I like to read, journal and listen...
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Sahm Here To Babysit

Torrington, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I used to babysit in the past and I also took childcare classes in high school. I have experience from infant to any age. I also worked in my church nursery. I will watch any age and as many as 4 at a time.
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Loads Of Experience In Social Work!

Torrington, CT

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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Katie and I have babysat in the past, but essentially my work is in the social services working with children and adults with disabilities and mental illnesses. I have my BA. I have worked with all ages from infancy to elderly. I am a very passionate individual with loads of experience. I will send a resume and...
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Part-Time Babysitter

Colebrook, CT

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Every summer throughout high school I took care an autistic boy and his sister. Once they no longer needed a babysitter I began to work for a daycare full time during the summer before my freshman year of college. I continue to work at that daycare part-time. Since I work at a daycare I have a lot of experience with all age...
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Cornwall Bridge, CT

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Danielle and I am 25 years old. I have roughly 7 years of child care experience ranging from before/after school care, date nights, to long term nannying. I have experience caring for children between the ages of 5 months to 13 years old. I try to limit screen time as much as possible and engage kids in hands...
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Torrington, CT

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Stephanie, I'm currently going to school to get my BSN. I have been working as a CNA in Torrington for the last 5. 5 years, looking for a change of scenery. In my experience of taking care of the elderly, they are pretty much like children.. just big children, requiring the same care. I have experience with...
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Passionate And Dedicated Caregiver Willing To Work With Children Of Any Age!

New Hartford, CT

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Passionate and dedicated caregiver with a heart for nurturing young minds and fostering growth. With a genuine love for children of all ages, I bring energy, creativity, and a nurturing spirit to every interaction. At 21 years old, I'm committed to providing a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where children can thrive....
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Torrington, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'm an aspiring childcare provider with a deep passion for nurturing and educating children. Growing up, I assisted my mother-a dedicated foster parent who adopted me-in caring for children, which inspired a strong desire to follow in her footsteps. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, with a commitment to open and...
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Great Barrington, MA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello ! My name is Diane , I am 56 yrs young & I am a semi retired Physical Therapist. I specialized in Early Intervention for many years so, I have a good sense of child development. I love children !! I love to look at life from their perspective ... so different from an adult!! I like to have good healthy boundaries with...
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Millerton, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
I'm passionate about supporting families by providing reliable childcare that nurtures children's growth and development. With four years of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm known for my calm, friendly, and patient nature. I value open communication with parents, using their preferred method to discuss their...
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College Swim Coach Seeking Summer Nannying Job

East Hartland, CT

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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...
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Monterey, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My names Isabela, I'm 22 turning 23 in January with years of babysitting experience working in childcare. I am planning out my schedule now and looking for full-time SUMMER only job ideally starting APRIL 2025 Can potentially work into fall.
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Jeanette V.'s Photo

Torrington, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'm a friendly and creative childcare provider with two years of experience caring for children of all ages. I've always had a passion for helping people and enjoy seeing the growth and learning that takes place in children. I make sure to provide nurturing and safe care to all children. I believe in open communication with...
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  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Canaan, CT:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Canaan, 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 Canaan, 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.

The average rate for Canaan, CT babysitters on Care.com is $30.00 per hour as of August 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Canaan, 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.

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