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- $30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
Hello folks! When parents are away for date-night, running errands, work from home, etc. I can relate to that and surely can help with those situation. Children always gravitate towards me everywhere park, grocers, school, dental office, doctor or random places at any ages which allowed me building connection between myself and...
Jennifer M. says "Provides endless engagement with our curious and high energy kids. No phones or TV. They have a great time with her and look forward to the visits. She...
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- $17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hi! I am 26, currently working on my associates and I work at a veterinary hospital part-time as a Veterinary Assistant. I have had work my whole lifetime filled with child care experience. My schedule is pretty flexible and frequently I can do short notice date nights, drop off/pick up to extracurricular activities, sick days...
Carlos R. says "Jaci has been great! I have appreciated her thoughtful considerate nature, she is a true professional. Both my boys seem to really appreciate her...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Elisabeth. I am 25 and have had the privilege or nannying formally for about 6years now. I consider being a nanny a great responsibility as caring for someone's child and being in someone's home to require much trust. I honor this trust by holding myself to a high standard. I am punctual, clean, and vigilant....
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
Hi my name is Marissa I am 28 years old, I have Nannied for about 6 years and currently work as a nurse.
Nesly G. says "Marissa was GREAT! She helped me A LOT! When it came to my son, I didn't consider her a nanny I considered her my son friend, my son always looked forward...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
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Hello! My name is Alex and here is a bit about me:
-I just graduated college with my degree in nutrition
-I work part-time as a health coach
-I have been babysitting and dog sitting for almost 10 years
-I absolutely love kids. I have a niece and two nephews (4yr, 6mo, 2mo) who I am with almost every day.
-I have reliable...
Care Member says "Alex was so great with my two young children. She was always prepared with great ideas on how to keep them entertained and having fun. My kids love her...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Chanel! I have experience in both part-time and full-time, long-term care-giving for newborns to 17-year-olds. I take my contribution to a family/household seriously. I like to focus on engaging activities, particularly outdoor adventures & craft projects. I do not rely on electronics to entertain kids and instead...
Kelly Y. says "Chanel was a pleasure. Very friendly, brilliant with my kids. Will definitely be using her again."
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
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I'm 29 years of age with 12 years of experience working with young children and it is truly a passion to me. I want to express my interest in bringing my experience and education as an educator to your children and family. I have 4 years of experience in a childcare center and 8 years of experience as a full time nanny/house...
Blake K. says "Kelly was wonderful with my children! She even came early and kept the children entertained the entire night. She is a joy to have in our home and we can't...
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- $17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
My name is Megan and I have been working with kids for the last 12 years. I have my masters in school psychology and work at an elementary school in CT during the school year. I have been a nanny, a camp counselor, a soccer referee, and even a preschool teacher. I have always loved working with children in any capacity that I...
Kara F. says "My daughter LOVES it when Megan comes to babysit. She super punctual, very responsible and really plays with my daughter and pays a lot of attention to...
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! I'm Wendy, a mother of four children ranging in ages 17-22. I have lots of experience with children of all ages and am very patient, responsible, flexible, kind, reliable, trustworthy and understanding of children's needs. I just finished with a family that I've been with for the last 3 years since they (twins) are off to...
Larry M. says "Wendy was an absolute pleasure to work with - flexible-caring-my son always looked forward to going to Wendy's for before school care. As a parent I would...
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi families! I just recently graduated from the University of Kentucky with a BA in Sports Communication and moved back home to Redding. I am currently looking for some part time/full time short term babying positions date night babysitting jobs. I am 22 years old, a non smoker, CPR and first aid certified, am comfortable around...
Craft assistance
Hi, I'm Catherine and I look forward to caring for your children. I am available to babysit on the weekends. I have my Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education and I have my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education Administration. I have a good reliable car, and I am CPR and First Aid certified. Since I was young I...
Wesley F. says "Catherine has both experience in watching children and teaching them. Our son loves her and we will hire her again and again when needed!"
Hi! My name is Brenda. I am very professional and will provide exceptional care for your children. I have extensive experience looking after children of all ages. I will ensure that your children are in safe hands all while providing a fun environment. I currently work with the youth from ages 12-18 providing them with...
Maria T. says "Brenda is awesome! She's babysits all 3 of my kids. My husband and I have no complaints of her, she is very helpful & willing to come in at short notice....
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello! My name is Haily and I'm a University of Maryland graduate and have been working in the public school systems for the past 10 years. Because I work in a school I'm also available when kids have days off. In addition to my current position, I've worked at a nonprofit that serviced students grades K-12, at a preschool as a...
Ellen S. says "Hailey was great, she is very responsible and my kids loved her. "
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
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I am a mature, loving, caring and all around fun person to be with. I absolutely love to care for others! I have 3 grown children and a grandmother of a 15-year-old. I am well rounded in all of life's challenges and feel that I would be a great asset and comfort to your loved one.
Carrie D. says "Laura has worked for us full-time for about 5 years caring for our two small children since they were newborns. When she was first hired, she also cared...
For over a decade, I've dedicated myself to nurturing children's potential and providing families with dependable care. I started off babysitting as a teen and I was a child of 4 kids so helping with my sibling became second nature. By the time I was 18 I was working for daycares. Once I built my experience up, I then moved onto...
I am a reliable and caring babysitter with over 30 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I focus on keeping children safe, happy and engaged while supporting their daily routines. I'm patient, responsible and attentive. I enjoy working with kids because it's calming. I enjoy spending time creating a fun...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I am warm-hearted, and energetic and enjoy spending my time helping around, crafting, and playing games. I can accompany you and your family on holiday so I can take care of the children and allow the parents some respite. I offer any help around the house and...
I'm a full-time teacher and a mother of two wonderful children, ages 13 and 7. I have several years of experience working with children in both the classroom and through childcare. I'm looking to provide babysitting and childcare services during my free time, including evenings and weekends. I'm dependable, caring, patient, and...
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! My names is Kristina. I am 19 years old, and a college sophomore at S R University in Newport RI. I have 6 years of childcare experience in babysitting, coaching, and teaching! I have cared for infants all the way up to tweens! I love having fun with kids and teaching them new things! I am CPR certified, and renewed it in...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
For 10 years, I've found joy in being a nanny for a couple of different families. I felt honored to be part of those children's lives and I was able to take part in helping them grow from early childhood throughout their teenage years.
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Monroe, CT
Babysitters in Monroe, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Suratchani S.
Provides endless engagement with our curious and high energy kids. No phones or TV. They have a great time with her and look forward to the...
- Jennifer M.
Jaclyn V.
Jaci has been great! I have appreciated her thoughtful considerate nature, she is a true professional.
Both my boys seem to really...
- Carlos R.
Marissa P.
Marissa was GREAT! She helped me A LOT! When it came to my son, I didn't consider her a nanny I considered her my son friend, my son always...
- Nesly G.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Monroe, CT
How much do babysitters charge in Monroe, CT?
The average rate for babysitters in Monroe, CT on Care.com is $23.18 per hour as of October 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Monroe, CT?
Finding a babysitter in Monroe, CT often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 11 babysitters in Monroe, CT, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Monroe?
Babysitters in Monroe, CT offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Monroe?
When choosing a babysitter in Monroe, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Monroe.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Monroe offer flexible or same-day availability.
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