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Chelsea H.

Canterbury, CT

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$10/hr
7 years experience
I love kids and animals! I have around 7 years of experience with babysitting and pet sitting. I recently finished school and have my bachelors degree in individualized studies with a focus of social work and business management!
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Boy Mom/ Special Education Teacher/ Dog Mom Available For You This Summer!

Canterbury, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I have 15+ years experience working with children. I currently work in a diverse city as a preschool special education teacher at a public school. I have my master's degree in education and my bachelor's degree in early childhood education. I am a mom of two young boys and have my summers free!
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Canterbury, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hi my name is Kaylee I graduated Eastern with a degree in psychology. I have worked in a school system for five years and am currently employed there. I have worked infants, children, teenagers and young adults. I'd describe my personality as reliable, flexible and dependable I like working with kids because I love...
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Taftville, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am returning to Connecticut after spending a few years in Alaska where I worked as an Elementary General Music Teacher. I have a Master's degree from the University of Connecticut in Music Education, and I enjoy working with children and find their company inspiring and fulfilling. I am more than willing to share my love for...

Michael W. says "My children said Emily was the best babysitter they ever had! She responded promptly to all communication when setting up the date to babysit. She...

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Anna From Windham, CT

Windham, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi I'm Anna! I'm very watchful, adventurous, and affectionate, I love little kids and can't wait to have some of my own. I am very confident and capable of watching children of any age. I love seeing how every child is different and how each one thinks. I moved out here from Washington state where I babysat a little girl from...

Care Member says "Anna took care of my daughter weekly from about 8 months to 16 months old. Our needs changed and so now she helps us on occasion. My daughter absolutely...

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North Windham, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello parents! I'm Rose. I have 10+ years of experience as well as working as a foster mother. I can help with light housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have a passion for children of all ages. I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and helping out kids who need extra help with learning as well as...

Gregory K. says "Rose was awesome! I am writing this review based on what my wife told me, as I was not around when she came or left, but she said she was on time and...

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Babysitter/Pet Sitter

Windham, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
My name is Shanelle and I am a Ph. D. student at UConn with a previous Masters in Environmental Biology. My undergraduate degree focused on both Zoology and Family & Child Studies. I have been nannying for about 10 years now and I love it! I am comfortable working with all ages, and can bring many fun ideas for playtime. I love...

Megan S. says "Shanelle was wonderful and nannies for us all summer while she was home. She was always on time, dependable and our daughter loved her! "

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Child Caregiver/Nanny

North Windham, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a 50+years old woman who has had many years of care giving/ caretaker in experience with all different kinds of children and adults. I have worked in schools, hospitals, agencies, and privately. I Have worked in various positions and also supervisory positions. I've worked for the last three years maintaining a household of...

Susan S. says "Susan rocks. Just what the doctor ordered. I wish she could clone herself. Thanks Susan!"

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Part-time Child Care

Plainfield, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am dependable, kind, loving, nurturing, and have reliable transportation. I always listen to the parents' needs and keep them in the loop as to how the day is going. I am attentive to the child/children's needs. I was with a family for over 6 years. Those boys are like my grandchildren. I still see them regularly. I can...

Kathryne D. says "Meryl is an excellent nanny! She has taken wonderful care of our infant daughter for over an month, and our baby really enjoys being in her company....

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Plainfield, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there, I'm Madison! I like to introduce myself as a genuine, creative, and kind individual who believes in fostering a safe, nurturing and fun environment for children. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting and teaching roles, where I discovered the joy of nurturing...
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About Me

North Windham, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! I'm Izzy, I'm 21 years old, and caring for kids is something I truly love. I've had the joy of working with children in many different settings, as a head counselor at Mountain Lakes Camp, a babysitter for two awesome kids (ages 6 and 8), and in a daycare where I cared for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I'm...
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Baltic, CT

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Hi my name is Hayleigh! I love working with kids, I've been working at a daycare during the day for the last 5 years and have done a lot of babysitting before that! I am looking for some date night babysitting! I have my own transportation and am very comfortable around animals. I love getting the kids outside to play in some...
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Taftville, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have experience babysitting for all ages and love having fun with the kids. I have background in various sports, games, crafts and fun activities. I am also CPR and First Aid certified.
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Parrt-time Babysitter

Central Village, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I am a mother of 2 who works from home online selling Scentsy products. At the age of 13 I would babysit my siblings and other's children. I did that til I was 16 and entered the working world. At recently worked as a homemaker/companion and PCA til an injury occurred. I was babysitting a child last year, til their circumstances...
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Danielson, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
My background includes 25 years working with children with emotional and behaviors disabilities. I worked with and live the Autism life and the challenges that brings. I also am diabetic trained, my youngest son is Type 1. My last job of 12 years I worked as a child advocate for children newborn through 18 years old. Before...
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Experienced Infant Care

Moosup, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
I'm a mother of 2, both in their early twenties. I have experience with infants that have colic and special needs. I know how difficult it is to find someone you trust to care for your child. I'm a cna and certified in CPR and first aid. I have my own vehicle and would care for your child in your home. I only care for children 0...
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Alannah P.'s Photo

Sterling, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a caregiver. With 2 years of experience, I have a calm and patient demeanor, and I'm skilled at imaginative play. I communicate with parents about their children's day via their preferred method and am comfortable enforcing household rules....
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Child Care Available

Brooklyn, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I am CNA certified as well as first aid and CPR. I am also experienced and educated in the early childcare field, although my degree is in sociology. I have been providing child care for over 20 years and I am a mother of four amazing children, three of whom I homeschooled. I work during the school year as a 5th grade math...
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Morgan C.'s Photo

Baltic, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing young minds and hearts. With two years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My calm and patient demeanor creates a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I believe in open and transparent...
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Babysitter

Jewett City, CT

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
29 years old, married, and caring for my toddler full time. I have my own reliable transportation, and many years of experience babysitting kids of all ages from date night to overnight to daytime sitter.
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.67/hr as of November 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Canterbury, CT

Babysitters in Canterbury, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Emily V.

My children said Emily was the best babysitter they ever had! She responded promptly to all communication when setting up the date to...

- Michael W.

Anna D.

Anna took care of my daughter weekly from about 8 months to 16 months old. Our needs changed and so now she helps us on occasion. My...

- Care member

Rose F.

Rose was awesome! I am writing this review based on what my wife told me, as I was not around when she came or left, but she said she was on...

- Gregory K.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Canterbury, CT:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Canterbury, 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 3 babysitters in Canterbury, 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 Canterbury, CT babysitters on Care.com is $15.67 per hour as of November 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 Canterbury, 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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