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60 babysitters are listed in Kent, CT
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Kent, CT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lili and I'm from Brazil. I'm 39 years old and I've lived in this beautiful country for almost 10 years. I'm a very responsible and affectionate person. I have experience with children of all ages . If you are looking for someone to look after your children with love and respect please contact me.
I also clean...
Liliane can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lili was amazing with our toddler, who adores her. Kind, energetic, and is a natural with kids. She was very professional, timely over a 4-month period where she came two days a week from 7 AM to early afternoon. We still call for occasional weekend afternoons or...
Jenn M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Andreia I'm an experienced, reliable and trustworthy person looking for occasional weekend jobs. I have good references that are available for you. Looking forward to hearing from you.
Andreia can also help with: General room cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"She's very efficient, very professional, and did an amazing job cleaning. Highly recommend"
Arianna B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Andreia and I'm a 34-year-old experienced nanny looking for occasional jobs on the weekends. I really enjoy my time with children specially outdoors. I'm good with crafts and planning activities for rainy and snowy days. I'm comfortable driving them if necessary and I have a clean driving record. I'm also...
Andreia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Andreia is FANTASTIC. She's thorough, kind, and knows exactly what she's doing. She got our VERY messy, post-baby house clean, and now we have her coming every other week. We love her and highly recommend her to everyone!"
Sara C.
Laura G.
New Milford, CT
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Laura I am 20 years old and working on getting back into school after covid craziness. I try to be as flexible and easy going as possible. I have had a handful of years babysitting/nannying and also had my share of time working in a daycare setting as well. I love kids of all ages and my main goal is to keep them...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Callie, I am a junior at the University of Connecticut with an elementary education major. I love working with kids as I have 7+ years of experience through nannying, babysitting, camp counselor, tutor and more with all ages. Most recently, I am the program director at UConn of Campus Big Buddies working with...
Callie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
I have 10 years of experience in childcare and have worked in several corporate and community daycare facilities. Having my own classroom where I was responsible for the well-being and education of the children has been a rewarding and fun experience. Babysitting full and part-time for individual families has also given me the...
Claire can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi families!! My name is Makenna R. I am a junior special education major at Southern Connecticut. I have been babysitting for 7 years and have experience with all ages and ability levels! I am looking for an afternoon babysitting or tutoring position and I am available for date night sitting!! I am CPR and First Aid certified...
Makenna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jane G.
New Milford, CT
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a lovely and patient babysitter who has 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I also enjoy interacting with dogs and playing with them.
Jane can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Claire D.
New Milford, CT
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Claire and I'm a student in college looking for part time babysitting, house sitting or pet sitting job. I have two years of experience in babysitting and I have babysat for a family and it was such a great experience! I have my own vehicle. I'm willing to help take care or pets, do errands or light housekeeping.
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
I am 19 years old, currently a rising junior at Western Connecticut State University. I am studying Social Work in hopes to become a School Social Worker. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I have experience babysitting ages newborn to 15 years old. I have babysit with many families, each needing a different level...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi There,
I am a dedicated and driven full-time college student.
I have several years of experience in child care and pet care, as I was a camp counselor, house sitting, customer service occupations, and importantly I am CPR certified.
I'm looking for a reoccurring part-time job or offer a hand for a one-time gig to any...
Jessica V.
Cornwall Bridge, CT
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have 20 years of experience working in childcare and early childhood education. I have worked with all ages, but primarily early childhood (infant through preschool ages). I have obtained a bachelor's degree in educational studies and currently work as a nature/preschool teacher during the school year and as a camp...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Mary C.
Gaylordsville, CT
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! True Floridian animal lover here! I've been babysitting pets when my main work gets slow for many years. Originally from Florida so I have cared for all sorts of furry (or scaley!) friends! I am pet first aid certified and have always done an excellent job. Hope to speak with you soon!
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Mary R.
New Milford, CT
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love working with children because I have one of my own and also I babysit my own niece. I'm great with kids on my free time I baby sit my brothers.
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Kay. I'm a senior at Clark University studying psychology and studio art. I am caring, empathetic, patient, responsible, a good listener, and have been told I make a lovely companion! I also sing, play ukulele, draw, and paint, so if you are interested in anything along those lines, I'd be happy to incorporate...
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care
Lesli A.
New Milford, CT
$13-20/hr
I love pets.. I have a 3yr old French poodle.. I can assure you your pets will be in good hands.. beside loving pets I have an associates degree in early childhood and am currently going to school for cosmetology..
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Samantha I am CPR & first aid certified and have plenty of experience working with children and animals! If you have any questions please feel free to message me. Thank you!
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Katherine G.
Wingdale, NY
$10-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Katherine but my friends and colleagues call me Kat. Safety and happiness are my number one priority when caring for children. I have tons of experience as well as a bachelors degree in elementary education, specializing in ELL as well as an (almost) Masters in English. Please reach out if you have any other...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, families. I have many years of experience in the babysitting world. For my latest position as a Substitute Teacher's Aide in the Danbury school system, my employer, Kelly Education, completed a full background check on me. I am experienced with children over the age of two, but could also help with younger children, if...
Diane can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
Jessica S.
Amenia, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Jessica! I am loving, fun and hard working. I started babysitting in 2010 and since then I've cared for children ranging from 6 months to 14 years old. I'm looking to work for a family that shows love, kindness and respect.
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kent, CT
Liliane M.
5.0
Lili was amazing with our toddler, who adores her. Kind, energetic, and is a natural with kids. She was very professional, timely over a 4-month period where she came two days a week from 7 AM to early afternoon. We still call for occasional weekend afternoons or evenings, and would give a glowing...
- Jenn M.
Andreia O.
5.0
Andreia is reliable, hard-working, and does a great job!
- Care member
Andreia O.
5.0
Andreia is FANTASTIC. She's thorough, kind, and knows exactly what she's doing. She got our VERY messy, post-baby house clean, and now we have her coming every other week. We love her and highly recommend her to everyone!
- Sara C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Kent, CT:
How can I find a Kent babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Kent, 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 Kent, 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Kent, CT?
The average rate for Kent, CT babysitters on Care.com is $20.50 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 Kent, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Kent, 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.