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Michelle G.

Greenwich, CT

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I've just finished my college in 2016, and I've been a nanny for consecutive 8 years. I took care 4 kids for one year and 10 kids for some weekends in my 6 years of experience. I've also been doing a lot of babysitting evenings, weekends, date night, wedding and I enjoyed all time working with kids, because they're so genuine...

Galuh F. says "Michelle worked for our family for almost 3 months. She was hired to take care of our 2.5yo. She's very attentive, she helped with feeding, playing, and...

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Marie L.

Child Care Provider/Educator Of Young Children/Babysitter

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a mother of three beautiful grown girls. I love and respect children and their feelings. For 10 years, I directed and operated my own childcare center, licensed by the State of Connecticut, working with children and families. I developed and implemented age appropriate educational programs for children and was very...

Paromita M. says "Marie has been the primary caregiver for my 5 year old son and 10 year old daughter. She takes take of them after school. I find her to be very loving...

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Angelica V.

Full Time Babysitter.

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
Angelica I'm a full time babysitter, with five years of experience with two different families. Taking care of four kids of six, four, two and, six months years old with my first family. My second family, I worked with two children of four and 2 years old. In both jobs I was in charge of drive the kids to the school, after...

Carissa G. says "Angie has been taking care of my children (ages 5 and 7) for the last year. She truly cares about my children, plays with them both inside and outside,...

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Daniela B.

Full Time Nanny With Experience

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Daniela B. , I am 31 years old, . I enjoy to stay with children and I can take care of them very well. I have experience babysitting different ages and consider myself efficient person depending of mom and dad needs. I'd describe my personality as loving, clever, best nanny I like working with kids because I love...

Mariana H. says "Daniela speaks Spanish which is very important for my family to have a Spanish speaking nanny. Daniela was wonderful with our daughter."

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Lyza K.

Full Time/Part Time Nanny

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
I am currently exploring different career paths and would love to help out families with childcare in my spare time. I speak three languages fluently, that include Ukrainian, Russian and English. I finished 10 years of music and I'm qualified to teach piano. I have about 10 years of experience with kids: babysitting, nannying...

Cedric L. says "The best of the best!!! My daughter absolutely loves her!!!"

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Ingrid R.

I Am Smiling All The Time

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
Hello, my name is Ingrid and I'm from Brazil. I have been working as a nanny/personal assistant for almost 8 years. I have a lot of experience. I am a strong driver with a clean driving record.

Vandana S. says "Though our association was for a short time, we really liked her. She has all the qualities a mother would want in a caregiver. I definitely recommend...

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Stacia T.

Greenwich, CT

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am an associate teacher at a Connecticut independent school, where I currently work with 2nd grade girls ages 7-8. With 6 years of childcare experience and 2 years in education, I've had the joy of supporting children's growth, curiosity, and confidence both inside and outside the classroom. I love creating a fun and safe...

Oliwier S. says "Stacia is an extremely caring person that will always do her best to help in any way she's able to. Through all the years that I've known her she has...

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Gladys M.

Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Full-Time Position

Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi my name is Gladys, 63 years old. I've been taking care of little ones for over 18 years. I believe promoting a healthy and safe environment is the key for the development of infants and toddlers. Besides the personal care of the children, I'm able to help around the house and with other demands. I love to do crafts. I have...

Care Member says "Gladys has been part of our family for over 2 years and we consider her like family now. I always knew our son was safe, cared for and with a loving...

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Leni B.

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
I'm an experienced and compassionate childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. I believe in creating a safe, stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and thrive. With seven years of experience and Early Childhood Education coursework, I'm well-equipped to handle children of...

Amanda T. says "Leni was fantastic. We instantly felt at ease with her watching our baby. Very responsive, prompt, and was lovely to work with. We can't wait to have her...

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Karina D.

Part-time Babysitter

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Karina. I have a Bachelor's in Psychology, a Master's, and a Sixth Year Certificate in School Psychology. I'm also pursuing my professional counseling license. This fall, I'll begin my first year as a school psychologist at an elementary school. Over the past 1. 5 years, I've worked as a school psychology intern with...

Bruna A. says "Karina is really nice and kind. My kids liked her and asked many times when is she coming back! She's lovely!"

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Adriana D.

Responsible. Fun. Caring. Flexible Babysitter

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi families ! My name is Adriana I'm 27-year-old babysitter/nanny. I am interested in a full time position . I have 5+ years experience taking care of children from 6 months - 12 yo. I consider myself as a caring , patient, active , outgoing, creative and very positive person. In my last job my duties were : drop off/ pick up...

Lily V. says "Adriana was an absolute pleasure to work with. She supported us initially for three weeks in May while our nanny was off. She stepped in seamlessly to care...

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Maria H.

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
I have more the 20 years of experience with play , prepared meals to the kids driving to activities . or just go to the park additional. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry.

Allison N. says "Maria has been with our family for over a year caring for our little girl (under 2). She is patient, caring, considerate, responsible, dependable, and an...

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Emma B.

Full Time Caregiver

Greenwich, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Emma from Greenwich CT I'm energetic mom of 3 children ages 26, 16, and 6 years, I have the experience of taking care of newborn babies and all ages. I will treat the children just how I treat my children with love and kindness. I have worked in family homes like house keeping, iron clothes, fold clothes and I will do anything...

Ally S. says "Coming from one of her daughters, my mother is one of the most kind, energetic, outgoing, wonderful babysitter I've seen. She loves kids and she treats them...

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Meire C.

Part Time Or Full Time Nanny Job

Greenwich, CT

3.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi I'm Meire. I've been working as a nanny/babysitter for almost 15 years. I have experience with kids ranging from newborn to teenager. I worked for the same family for 14 years but now the kids are in college. I love to set up play dates, take them to parks, arts and crafts and classes at the library. I have great references...

Courtney M. says "Good and personable personality! Unfortunately our price negotiations didn't work out but she seemed very sweet. "

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Evelyn Z.

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
My name is Evelyn. I am a nanny from Peru who has lived in the states for 10+ years. Children have always been my passion. As long as I can remember, I have always loved holding babies, pushing toddlers on the swing, and encouraging school-age children while helping them with homework. My primary language is Spanish although I...

Giulia G. says "Evelyn is a truly wonderful and experienced nanny. She is very sweet, highly responsible, reliable, respectful and caring, and a great believer in the...

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Isra S.

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi My name is Isra, I am a 30-year-old Registered nurse. I've been working with kids for over 10 years ranging from infants to 16-year-olds. I have my own transportation. I can also help with laundry, light housework and cooking. I am reliable, energetic and efficient. I would love the opportunity to work with you and your...

Kathy B. says "Isra was the best nanny we ever had!! My daughter still talks about her time with her. Isra was with our family for over a year and if we had not moved...

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Kimberly D.

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have taken care of children for the past 20 years. In my last placement, I spent 7 years with the family and became like a second mother to the three children ranging in age from infant to 4 years old. I love outdoor activities, reading with children, playing board games, and doing arts and crafts. I am a mature woman who...

Anna S. says "Kim has ben looking after my now 6-year old daughter for almost a year. She has been picking up my daughter from school, taking her to activities, cooking...

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Sophie K.

My Name Is Sophie And I Am Looking To Be A Part Time Care Taker.

Norwalk, CT

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Sophie K. and working with kids has always been a passion of mine. Below I have listed some of my previous work. Nanny -Wilton CT September 2018 - Present I have worked with several families over the past 3 years. I have supervised kids between the ages of 4 years old and 10 years old. I improved my patience and...
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Kaitlyn M.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Westport, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate, responsible, and self-sufficient older sister that has spent most of her life looking after two younger siblings to help out mom and dad. I'm interested in providing families with part-time reliable care. I have experience working with large groups of children at sleepaway summer camp, as well as experience...

Mark M. says "Kaitlyn is very helpful and takes direction well. She is respectful and responsible. She is a great mother's helper - she watches children, loves dogs,...

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Nicole G.

Ready To Start Asap

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm an experienced caregiver with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I've been doing this for a decade now, and I'm very comfortable caring for up to three children of varying ages. My 10 years of experience, combined with my early childhood development coursework, CPR training, and First Aid training,...

Care Member says "Nicole was great, she was always right on time and the kids had lots of fun."

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.05/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in New Canaan, CT

Babysitters in New Canaan, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Michelle G.

Michelle worked for our family for almost 3 months. She was hired to take care of our 2.5yo. She's very attentive, she helped with feeding,...

- Galuh F.

Marie L.

Marie has been the primary caregiver for my 5 year old son and 10 year old daughter. She takes take of them after school. I find her to be...

- Paromita M.

Angelica V.

Angie has been taking care of my children (ages 5 and 7) for the last year. She truly cares about my children, plays with them both inside...

- Carissa G.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in New Canaan, CT:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in New Canaan, 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 20 babysitters in New Canaan, 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 New Canaan, CT babysitters on Care.com is $24.05 per hour as of October 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 New Canaan, 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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