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Tamarrah H.

Ansonia, CT

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
Hi everyone! My name is Tamarrah. I have nine years of paid babysitting/nannying experience including children from infants up to teenage years. I absolutely love working with children and seeing how they all develop into their own being. I think it's so special to be a part of a child's life and get to see all that they...

Care Member says "Tamarrah was the best decision we could’ve made for our family. She communicated well with us, always showed up on time and the love she showed for our...

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Sharon P.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Milford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Sharon! I absolutely love kids and I hope to work for a nonprofit organization one day, and I cannot imagine doing anything else with my life. I just recently graduated from Wheelock College with a major in education studies and developmental psychology. I have always had a huge passion for infants and toddlers. I...

Lisa W. says "Sharon babysat twice this week for our 3 year old daughter. Sharon was incredibly punctual, communicative, and professional. Our daughter - who is typically...

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Jara G.

Experienced Babysitter Available

Shelton, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, I'm an experienced babysitter/nanny with about 7 years of experience caring for infants through school aged children.

Jamie S. says "Jara has been with our family since the birth of our last son. He will be 4 in May. From the moment we met her we knew she was going to be perfect for our...

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Hailey D.

Fun And Energetic Sitter

Trumbull, CT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I recently graduated college with a bachelor degree and am currently a certified RBT working at a clinic with special needs children. Because of this I am only available on weekends. I am CPR and first aid certified, don't smoke, and love all types of animals, so pets are fine as well! Having four younger brothers ranging from...

Eliana K. says "Hailey is smart, creative, accepting, loving and responsible, and she can handle whatever comes her way. She has been watching my two kids (one of whom...

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Mckenna M.

McKenna

Milford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, my name is McKenna. I am 25 years old and currently enrolled in PA (physician assistant) school. Since I am in PA school I am BLS and ACLS certified. I have many years of babysitting experience. I also grew up with dogs, cats and horses so pet care comes naturally! I am looking for some part time work to help me get...

Katie H. says "McKenna watched our two kids (3 and 20 months) for a whole day when our daycare closed. McKenna was awesome, she arrived on time, she cleaned up after...

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Amaya D.

Part Or Full-time Loving, Reliable And Attentive Sitter

New Haven, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I began babysitting for a family friend' s children at 12 years old. Since then, I have continued to work with individual families and in sleep away camps, an Indian girl s orphanage and academic tutoring while working on my own education and maintaining employment. I have recently begun to focus solely on babysitting again,...

Katherine S. says "Amaya has been taking care of my kids (5 and 8 years old) for the last 4 weeks and I couldn't be more happy. She is dependable and delightful. She...

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Anna M.

Trumbull, CT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi there! My names Anna and i'm looking for a family to provide my services. Im 23, and have a very positive attitude. I'm also very active so I don't mind taking the kids to the park, etc. If any help with homework is needed id be happy to provide! A little bit about my experience: I provided nanny services every day after...

Hannah S. says "Anna is a great woman that is very dedicated and motivated. She is great with children, plus she can drive!"

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Olesya M.

My Bio

Orange, CT

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have experience. I worked babysitter for half years. I have 11 years old sister. I'm sitting with her. I can cook, clean up the house, play with kids. I work right now at Panera Bread. I'm not smoking and comfortable with pets.

Elijah O. says "Olesya has been a huge help. She plays with my child (2.5) very well. My child is always sad to see her go. We have Olesya come over twice a week for a...

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Tayanne Z.

Looking For Full Time Position Starting On July 3rd

Stratford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
EXPERIENCED NANNY LOOKING FOR FT LIVE OUT POSITION Hi! My name is Tayanne I have 7+ years of experience working with children of all ages! I'm currently working for a family with a 23 months old girl and 5 years old boy, I've been with them for about 2 years. My contract expires on June 29th so anytime after that I'll be more...

Alexandra S. says "Tay has worked full time with our family for nearly 2 years. In that time she has taken care of my two kids (son age 3-almost 5; daughter...

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Tresha E.

West Haven, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I have a strong passion for enriching the lives of children. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and positively impact their development. My warm and...

Care Member says "Tresha was responsive, punctual and got right to interacting with my child. She checked in with me as I asked and everything went very smoothly!"

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Sherese R.

Experienced Babysitter With Over 5 Years Of Experience.

New Haven, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Hello Parents, My name is Sherese. I'm a substitute teacher/paraprofessional, and I will be able to help your child/dren. If your child is staying home due to Covid and you need help with their school work, etc. Bright, bubbly, energetic, cheerful, reliable, and responsible individual, those are just a few of my...

Amber R. says "I can't say enough good things about Sherese - she is an unbelievable nanny. She has been a true blessing to our family. Sherese Took the time to watch our...

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Clarissa R.

Milford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi! Thank you for viewing my profile. My name is Clarissa and I am 24 with 6+ years of babysitting experience. I have a BS and MS degree in Biomedical Engineering. I am very patient, compassionate, and responsible with children. I have experience with babies, toddlers, and special needs children. I love the outdoors, art and...

Care Member says "My daughter is pretty shy even around her own aunts/uncles and cousins. She took to Clarissa immediately. We were surprised how quickly they hit it off...

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Katty P.

Experience Nanny Available

Monroe, CT

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi, My name is Katty from Monroe, CT. I'm an experienced, loving and caring babysitter and housekeeper looking for part-time opportunities in Fairfield county. I've worked babysitting with families in New Canaan, Stamford, Weston, Milford, Monroe and Trumbull. I've worked with kids of all ages and as early as a few weeks old....

Care Member says "Katty is outstanding. She is a highly skilled and caring professional. I know my son is in great hands with her."

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Glennda M.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

New Haven, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My experience as an Early Childhood Educator. I have been working with young children mainly Birth- 5-year-olds for over 22 years. As a Early Childhood Educator and as a Private Childcare Provider. I received my education from Johnson C. Smith University and Southern Connecticut State University. I am up to date with the...

Christina S. says "Glennda is the best nanny we could have ever asked for! She took excellent care of our children for two years. She has a wealth of experience and...

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Karla G.

Transportation, Errands, And Pet Care

Stratford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello everybody my name is Karla and I am interested in finding a position in a family whom is respectful. I have 15 years of experience as a nanny. Also, a very flexible schedule, my driving records are clean and I have great references. I am very responsible, honest, punctual, friendly, and hard working individual. Please feel...

Patricia F. says "Karla is been helping us for a few months now picking up our daughter from school and driving to activities. We started only once per week and now she...

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Virginia G.

Fun, Loving, Responsible Caregiver!!

Milford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Virginia, I am an experienced preschool teacher, infant/toddler care taker with a medical background. I have previously worked as a CNA/MA and also graduated from a Licensed Practical Nurse program. I absolutely love working with children and babies of all ages; seeing them grow and develop is just priceless! I...

Mickie S. says "Virginia took care of our toddler regularly for several months in 2020 and did an awesome job. She was professional, reliable and very sweet to our baby...

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Nichola G.

Reliable And Fast

West Haven, CT

4.8(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My is Nichola but you can call me Nicky :) I'm willing to travel anywhere for the right opportunity and have no problem with last minute calls. Hard working, detail oriented, and agreeable. I strive to be as helpful and friendly as possible. I have my own transportation, and I'm willing to help in other areas if...

Care Member says "Nichola was great with my 7 year old special needs child. Very patient and kind!"

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Sonia G.

I Hope I Find A Family That It Is Welcoming And Would Allow Me Teach The Kids A Little Of Spanish

New Haven, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello!! My name is Sonia and I have had lots of experience with children. The first one I would like to point out would be the whole experience with my younger sister, since I basically took her of her as a baby due to my mother's health conditions. I have also taken classes at my old high school that incorporate child...

Ryan D. says "We feel so blessed to have found Sonia! She is responsive, reliable, kind and great with our 15 month old and dog. "

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Sydney C.

Trumbull, CT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
4 years experience
Hey! My name is Sydney and I am a full-time nanny! I've been nannying for 4 years and babysitting as long as I can remember! I come from a big family, I am the oldest of five daughters, so I'm pretty well versed in the world of children! When I'm not nannying, I enjoy going on adventures with my dog, reading, snowboarding,...

Meleik G. says "Sydney is professional, reliable and nice. We look forward to utilizing her services regularly."

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Maddy E.

Full-Time Summer Caregiver

Woodbridge, CT

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Maddy, and I'm a full-time graduate student at the University of Connecticut, pursuing a Master's in Social Work to provide therapy for children, adults, and families. Before starting my graduate studies, I worked in medical advertising and neuropsychology. I'm now seeking a full-time nannying position for the summer...

Jennifer K. says "Maddie is an amazing babysitter. She is energetic, smart and very dependable. I trust her completely with the care of my 6 year old son. "

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.75/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Derby, CT

Babysitters in Derby, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Tamarrah H.

Tamarrah was the best decision we could’ve made for our family. She communicated well with us, always showed up on time and the love she...

- Care member

Sharon P.

Sharon babysat twice this week for our 3 year old daughter. Sharon was incredibly punctual, communicative, and professional. Our daughter -...

- Lisa W.

Jara G.

Jara has been with our family since the birth of our last son. He will be 4 in May. From the moment we met her we knew she was going to be...

- Jamie S.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Derby, CT:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Derby, 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 8 babysitters in Derby, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Derby, CT babysitters on Care.com is $22.75 per hour as of June 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 Derby, 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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