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Anabella B.
Litchfield, CT
$11-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I would love to watch you're animals!! I am very outgoing and friendly! I love pets so much! I'm looking for some extra cash during the pandemic and this is the perfect way to do it!
Anabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
My name is Jenny, I am 21 years old and I have been working with children since I became a camp counselor in the summer of 2018. Since becoming a camp counselor in my town, I have worked at a preschool as a daycare teacher assistant and a nanny for a local family for about 4 1/2 years. I am a hardworking, caring, organized, and...
Jenny can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenny was amazing with our 3 children. She primarily was with our youngest and was super responsible, fun, warm and always eager to help. While many people are glued to their phones, Jenny was the opposite, always ready to play, read and fully engage! Our son was...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience with children ranging from newborns to teenagers. I can help with Light Housekeeping, cooking, tutoring and Carpooling etc. I'm very friendly and upbeat and great with pets. I have reliable references. I also have my own car that is safe and reliable.
Vania can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vania is great. I am so happy we found her. My son loves her. She’s professional and punctual and very good at caring for our 10 month old. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sara, I have been professionally working with infants through young adults for 9 years now including those with special needs!
(I have an 20-month-old baby boy who goes with me to my current job)
A bit about me. I grew up in the Silicon Valley area of California where I babysat multiple families, worked as an...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the exceptional care provided by Sara. From the moment she walked through the door, it was evident that she was not just a babysitter, but a nurturing and responsible caregiver who truly loves what she does.
Sara...
Luka K.
Anabella B.
Litchfield, CT
$16-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love to clean and I'm very ocd! I live in Watertown CT, and I would love to help you out. I'm seeking a job to make some extra cash during the pandemic! I am very outgoing and respectful and I hope I hear from you soon! Thank you so much for the opportunity!
Anabella can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello Brattleboro families! I am a very optimistic and creative person who adores the company of youngsters. I would consider myself a very reliable person who is confident in their ability to care and provide for others. Currently I am completing my Bachelors degree in Education and I am looking for more ways to productively...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hello, I'm Lauren!
I have been a caregiver and babysitter for more than 5 years now. My experience ranges from infants, toddlers, and young children, and have enjoyed watching them grow through the years. I am currently employed at a junior boarding school K-9th grade and have substitute taught at Killingly Middle School. I am...
Lauren can also help with: Travel
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 have worked with all ages, from 10-20. Middle school to college to help people with all their struggles in math.
I am currently a math major at WCSU and I will be graduating in May.
I love seeing students understand something that was so difficult for them to begin with. It fills my heart up with joy to see people succeed at...
Hi! I am an experienced babysitter with a very positive attitude and a ton of energy to run around with kids! I am looking for a regularly scheduled nanny/babysitting job for the summer months. I currently work at a middle school full time and our last day of school is June 20th so I am looking to start right around that time. I...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trinity S.
New Milford, CT
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My Name is Trinity S I am 21 yrs old, and currently live in West Harlem. My older sister had her first child when I was in middle school so I've been around children my entire life. Watching now 5 nieces and nephews grow has definitely prompted me to go into childcare. I was taught patience at a young age and of course...
Eliza K.
Watertown, CT
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello everyone! My name is Eliza, I am 19 years old residing in watertown Connecticut. I'm currently going for my RN at Goodwin university and do full online, so I'm extremely flexible with my hours as long as I can get some of my work done. I am CPR certified with infants and children and vaxxed as well. I specifically would...
Eliza can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Hi! My name is Candace and I love kids! I have 6 nieces and nephews ranging from ages 2 to 10 who I have babysat from infancy on. I also have a 1. 5-year-old son who would accompany me to work. I have also previously worked at a daycare and currently work part time at a private preschool. I'm very comfortable with kids of all...
Candace can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Liliane M.
New Milford, CT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Liliane and I love animals. I know how difficult it is to have to travel or work all day and not have time to take care of our loved animals at home.
So I'm here to help if you need someone to walk them, feed, play and/or give them some love.
Don't hesitate to call me if you need help, I will be happy to help.
Liliane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Monica L.
New Milford, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mother of two teenager girls. Being a mother gives me the skills, abilities and experience required to care for any child of any age. I am responsible, loving and very reliable. I was happily taking care of a family with three kids, and felt part of their family.
Monica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jane G.
New Milford, CT
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Animals are my life! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in pet care is from having my own pets and caring for family and friends over the years. I have 1 lovely dog...
Jane can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Anna, I am a current nursing student looking for a part-time caregiver position. I have previous clinical experience in foundations of nursing, medical surgical nursing, pediatrics and obstetrics. I am patient and kind and I enjoy creating relationships with those that I work with. I feel it is important to be...
Anna can also help with: Hospice services, visiting nurse, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Jacqueline F.
New Milford, CT
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Helping And Watching Children Grow Has Also Been Something I Loved To Do
Child care has always been something I am passionate about, after a seven year career in the automotive industry I am ready to get back to something that brings me joy in life, babysitting and nannying. With over 8 years of childcare experience ranging from infants to school age children along with children with special needs I...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am currently a math tutor for students of all ages. I love to see people succeed at something that is very difficult for them. I love making kids laugh and have fun. I am an energetic person who will play and take care of kids whenever you need me.
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lakeside, CT
Jenny L.
5.0
Jenny was amazing with our 3 children. She primarily was with our youngest and was super responsible, fun, warm and always eager to help. While many people are glued to their phones, Jenny was the opposite, always ready to play, read and fully engage! Our son was always excited for Jenny to arrive....
- Care member
Vania S.
5.0
Vania is great. I am so happy we found her. My son loves her. She’s professional and punctual and very good at caring for our 10 month old.
- Care member
Sara H.
5.0
I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the exceptional care provided by Sara. From the moment she walked through the door, it was evident that she was not just a babysitter, but a nurturing and responsible caregiver who truly loves what she does.
Sara created a warm and safe environment for...
- Luka K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lakeside, CT:
How can I find a Lakeside babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, CT?
The average rate for Lakeside, CT babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 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 Lakeside, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lakeside, 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.