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Paula G.
Clinton, CT
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am looking for the opportunity to help you with your infant and child care needs!!, I have had the pleasure of working with some fabulous families.. I have a great deal of experience in infant care on up.. I have 6 grandchildren .. I have had the pleasure of watching them for 25 years.. I started my journey on care. com...
Paula can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paula is trustworthy and reliable. She is kind and respectful. She is helpful with cleaning and is a hard worker. "
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Lauren M.
Higganum, CT
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Lauren and I enjoy keeping spaces nice and tidy. I understand that life happens and it's hard to clean and get laundry done while having a family and other needs that have to be out first. So I'm here to help you keep the house clean and tidy for you! I can bring my own cleaning supplies if needed. I am a...
Lauren can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning & more
I want to be a babysitter because I love working with kids. I will be working this summer as a camp counselor. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am responsible, smart, patient, and a good leader! I would describe myself as lighthearted, hardworking, and patient. I can drive, plan games, make crafts and do extra tasks!
Isabella can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
As an experienced caretaker, I have been able to take care of children through various stages of their childhood, from toddler years to almost middle school. I've also encountered a wide range of kids' personalities from gymnastics coaching, which have turned me into a flexible, resourceful, and patient babysitter. My experience...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently am a second grade teacher, but have had many years experience working with kids from jobs such as: Special Education teacher, 5/6 Grade Science Teacher, daycare teacher, dance teacher, babysitter/nanny, and camp counselor.
I graduated with a degree in Elementary and Special Education, and am currently in school to...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mia R.
Madison, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I love working with kids! I am a third grade teacher! I have a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I also have experience working at camps with children ages 8-14, and in dance classes for ages 4-8. I have experience babysitting/nannying children ages 1 month-13 years. Feel free to reach out if you need anymore...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hi, I have helped many families in the areas of housekeeping and personal assistance. From working with families in Sachem Head Guilford, to those in Madison, Clinton and Chester, I have assisted families in the areas of cleaning, laundry, errands, holiday help, cook healthy meals, grocery shopping and working with contractors....
Hi! My name is Jenny. I've completed my bachelors degree at Maastricht University in the Netherlands, and I'm currently completing my masters degree at University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom. I'm 21 years old and have worked as a babysitter on and off since I was 13. I love the chaos of a busy house with kids running...
Hello! My name is Natalie, and I am a senior nursing student at Endicott! A little bit about me.. I have been a babysitter since 8th grade, taking care of all ages (from 3 months to 12 yrs). In the summer I work as a lifeguard at our town beach, therefore I am CPR, AED, and First-Aid certified. On top of this, I also work at a...
Natalie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Starla T.
East Haddam, CT
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Caregiver Available From Mid June Through July Near Palermo, ME
I have experience cleaning for a daycare facility so I know how to be thorough with my work and get the job done well. As of right now, my schedule is completely free from June 18th - July 31st so I'm more than happy to be an extra set of hands for those in need!
Starla can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, oven cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I just finished my junior year at University of Vermont pursuing a career in nursing and looking for summer babysitting opportunities. I am very dependable, live in Old Lyme, have my own transportation, and have experience with children ages six months - 14 years old. I have been nannying for 5 years now. My most recent...
Lila can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm an upcoming sophomore attending URI studying public relations. As someone who's experienced with not only taking care of one child but multiple at the same time, I can confidently say I am great with multi tasking. In my previous jobs I proved to be reliable, punctual, and dedicated to creating a safe environment for...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm the mom of two fur babies: an 8-year-old Great Pyrenees mix, and a 13-year-old tuxedo cat. I don't have much paid experience, but I have 13 years of in-home experience caring for my animals. When I nannied for a family, they had me stay in their home while they went on vacation & I cared for their 2 dogs. I'd be available...
Starla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Claudia. I've had dogs in my family since I was young, so I have lots of experience caring for them by walking them, feeding them, and loving them! I also have experience caring for cats, as I take care of my neighbors' cats whenever they go out of town. I'm very responsible and hardworking, and I look forward to...
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Leah H.
Madison, CT
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am an animal lover who became a dog mom 2 years ago while I was working in Oregon for the summer. He road-tripped all the way back to CT with me! I have grown up around cats and dogs and fish! I'm an avid hiker so dog walking is quite enjoyable to me! I love any and all animals and am willing to help with day visits or...
Leah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. The children won't leave my sight.
Ava B can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
I've been working as a paraprofessional in an elementary school for the past year and have grown to love working with children with special needs. I've learned how complex yet intelligent they are and have made amazing progress with them throughout the year. I work on self help skills (potty training, bathing, hair brushing...
Alexandra M.
Essex, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Sitter & Mom Available Weekdays And Occasionally On Weekends.
I have been babysitting since I was 12. I am a mom of an almost 12-year-old and a step mom to an almost 6-year-old. Now that both children are in school full time I would like to help out another mom and/or dad with childcare for younger children during the day or after school care for school age children. I will certainly treat...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
My housekeeping experience comes from my own personal housekeeping. I love to cook. I am starting my own business of shopping /preparing meals for busy families, delivering warm home cooked meals to be ready when they arrive home from work. I take much pride in my work. I am looking for work as I have just moved back to my home...
Susan can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Hello! My name is Kelsey!
I have over 10 years of experience with pets. I have dog sat many times and I am truly an animal lover.
Currently I work with developmentally disabled adults and pet sit on the side. If you have any questions feel free to reach out!
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Chester, CT:
How can I find a Chester babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Chester, 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 5 babysitters in Chester, 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 Chester, CT?
The average rate for Chester, CT babysitters on Care.com is $16.40 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Chester, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Chester, CT through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.