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60 babysitters are listed in Mystic, CT
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Mystic, CT
5.0
(11)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Marie. I am a stay at home mom. I provide care out of my home in Mystic. I do not have pets in my home. I have experience babysitting for all ages including twins and newborns. I am reliable and trustworthy. I enjoy playing with children and watching them grow. I am an active babysitter/nanny. I find it...
Marie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"My kids said they had such a great time! We will definitely be using Marie again!"
Marie D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, loving, creative, and responsible babysitter and nanny. Over the past 13 years, I have been directly responsible for supervising over 200 children in group settings, residences, schools, and community settings. My responsibilities include supervision of children from newborn to 19 years of age. I have been a...
Arielle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were 100% comfortable leaving our children with Arielle. She easily connected with our 7yo while also navigating the chaos of our toddler and infant smoothly. Arielle is a breeze to communicate with. She was punctual and dependable. I would highly recommend...
Megan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Leah and am 27 years old. I have been working as a babysitter/nanny for about 12 years. I am a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. I love being outdoors and staying active. I enjoy doing crafts with kids and teaching them new things. I have my own car and available for before and aftercare. I am comfortable with...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hello! My name is Amanda. I have 6 years of experience. I can help you where needed. I would call myself a mothers helper. As I like to say, every mother could use another mother to help them. I am trustworthy and considerate. I can't wait to meet you and make your life easier!
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"I have known Amanda and her family for 15 years. She has a wonderful personality and good character. I have watched her mature over the years and she has become a lovely young woman. "
Care member
4.6
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
*BS Science and Education URI 1988
*MS Curriculm Design and Science Education 2020 UTA
*Mom of 2 wonderful adults. 2 cats, 2 dogs, and a turtle
*Home School Coach/Teacher (individual or group)
*Infant and child Nanny or 1 time sitter
*Pet friendly
long before I became a teacher, I was babysitting. I loved it. In my 1st 3 years...
Gretchen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Gretchen as an occasional babysitter for our two boys (6 and 2). She was punctual and well-prepared, and the kids loved her."
James A.
Elizabeth B.
Mystic, CT
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am CPR and First Aid certified as well as Med certified.
I am currently working in a daycare as a Head Toddler Teacher, and I plan on leaving do work for a family instead. While working at a daycare I have Learned Curriculum and can implement that into your child's everyday activities as well as crafts, and outside play. I...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She is awesome with kids and has two of her own"
Riley H.
5.0
(2)
Hello all. I am a college graduate looking for a pet while I work full time as a research coordinator studying Alzheimer's Disease in Providence, RI. I have worked for over 10 different families through care. com. I have experience with a variety of large/small dogs as well as cats. I currently live in Mystic, CT with 2 cats and...
Hannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Hannah is a very reliable pet sitter for our dog Gunner. He absolutely loves her. She is always going above and beyond to make sure Gunner is happy and gets a good amount of exercise out. It's very nice knowing that while you are at work your pet isn't home alone...
Austyn C.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nicole and I recently graduated college with a Bachelors degree in Elementary Education. This past school year, I worked as a building substitute teacher at Northeast Academy. I love working with kids and have about 8 years of babysitting experience. I have previously nannied for a family that had a 2-year-old and...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Erin K.
Mystic, CT
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Fun And Engaging Babysitter Or Science/Math/ LSAT Tutor; Mystic, CT
My Qualifications:
MS in Biochemistry
BS in Molecular Biology
Substitute Teacher in Groton Public School System
4 years of experience 1:1 tutoring K-12 and college level science courses.
Worked at a summer camp for 6 summers teaching K-6th grade students about the environment.
Experience Babysitting children ages...
I have previous experience babysitting children aged 2nd-7th grades. This includes time as an overnight nanny, driving the kids various place and cooking for them. I worked as a camp counselor for 6 summers with students ages 2nd-6th grade. I have also volunteered with kids ages 3-5, and served as a volunteer youth track coach....
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a certified teacher. I received my BA in elementary education from the University of South Carolina.
I have taught 2nd grade and 4th. I have two nephews who I love dearly. They are 2 and 4. I love animals so if you have a pet that is a plus for me! Children have always been my passion and I love helping them learn and...
Jamie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I'm the eldest of 3 girls, so I have a lot of experience with taking care of little kids. I have worked as a camp counselor, substitute teacher, tutor, babysitter and house sitter throughout my teens and 20's.
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Experience in babysitting children ages 5 to 12. I have experience working with children of all ages in the all-star cheerleading industry, both as a teammate and offering instruction. As part of my degree program, I work with college age students with special needs at Southern Connecticut State University. My area of study is...
Drew can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Hi there!
I am a full-time babysitter/nanny who works as a freelance writer on the side.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. Besides babysitting through high school and college, I also completed a child development course that involved helping to run a pre-K program for the semester.
In my spare time, I...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Megan M.
Mystic, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Megan and if you're looking for a full time nanny, I'm willing and ready!
I'm 20 years old and I have lots of experience with babysitting/caring for children.
I've been working at a daycare for three years now, and have worked with every age group!
Im a college student and Im majoring in Early Childhood...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Nel M.
Mystic, CT
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a junior in college and love caring for kids. I have been babysitting and caring for kids for about 4 years now and love being active and finding activities to do. I also love all types of animals and pets!
Nel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Hannah A.
Mystic, CT
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Occasional Sitter College Freshman 2 Years Experience In Daycare.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! I am a graduate from college in Boston with a BS in neuroscience. I have experience working at a a daycare with all ages (babies/toddlers/elementary age) from the time I was 16. Although I no longer work at the daycare I have remained in contact with a lot of families and will babysit every so often. I have also...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alexandra C! I graduated from the University of Arkansas with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. I began babysitting when I was 15 years old and I have a strong love of caring for, teaching, and tutoring children. After graduation, I moved to Vermont and started my career working full-time as a...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Julie, I am 42 years old and live in Mystic CT, I started babysitting when I was 11, hard to believe now! I went to college in Manhattan and during those years did a lot of babysitting on the side. I grew up in Northwest CT and moved down here about 10 years ago to open a family restaurant. I specifically did a lot...
Julie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Cassie W.
Mystic, CT
$12-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been babysitting and petsitting for about 8 years now. I'm almost 24 and love to care for kiddos and pets!
Cassie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mystic, CT
Marie O.
5.0
Marie is fantastic, made hiring a sitter a breeze and I could not be happier. I would definitely recommend her to anyone!
- Matthew C.
Arielle S.
5.0
Arielle watched my boys for a couple of hours while I was at a doctor's appointment. The kids and I felt very comfortable with her. She was punctual and took time to ask questions regarding the kids' needs. The kids enjoyed having her spend time with them very much. We look forward to having her...
- Rebecca S.
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda is the most capable, caring, responsible, highly respected babysitter there is. She has babysat for my husband and me for 4 years. My children at the time when she started were 2, 4, and 6. Today my youngest turned 6, my middle will be 8 in November and my eldest is 10. Throughout my...
- Care member
Gretchen N.
5.0
We hired Gretchen to nanny for our 6yo son for a season. She was punctual, engaged, and a wealth of information. Would highly recommend her, we'd hire her again.
- Kylee R.
Elizabeth B.
5.0
She is awesome with kids and has two of her own
- Riley H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mystic, CT:
How can I find a Mystic babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mystic, 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 44 babysitters in Mystic, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Mystic, CT?
The average rate for Mystic, CT babysitters on Care.com is $17.32 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 Mystic, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mystic, 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.
Ratings for Mystic, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Mystic, CT are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.