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60 babysitters are listed in Old Lyme, CT
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Old Lyme, CT
Liza D.
Old Saybrook, CT
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Seeking Summer Nanny Job (Interest In Early Education And Great References!)
My name is Liza and I am 23 years old. I am a graduate student at Boston University earning my entry-level doctorate of occupational therapy. I live in the North End and am looking for a full or part time nanny position for the summer while my class load is light. I've spent the last several summers working as a nanny for a...
Liza can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Kerry B.
Old Saybrook, CT
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a responsible, dependable person, and you can rely on me to tackle necessary tasks, chores and errands with dedication and a little bit of fun. With more than 15 years of "adulting" experience, I have learned to effectively and efficiently get things done, and I'd love to help make your life a little easier!
Hi! My name is Maddie. I am 22 years old and live in Westbrook. I just graduated with my Bachelor's degree in Anthropology from SCSU. I am the oldest of 4 siblings aged 7-16, and have always been the "mother hen" type of person. I have been babysitting in the area for years, and have many references I can get you in contact...
Maddie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
I have 6 years of experience working with children. I've babysat since I was 15, I was a tutor/nanny for a child during COVID remote learning, and I am currently a certified special education preschool teacher. I am looking for an opportunity to pick up some babysitting shifts here and there for the rest of the school year and...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Claire G.
Essex, CT
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Claire and I am currently finishing up university where I study environmental studies and french. I have extensive experience working with children in environments such as babysitting, overnight and day summer camps over the past six years. I am able to provide services of babysitting, tutoring (for subjects...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Erin. I've been working as a babysitter and nanny for years and it's my favorite job! I'm studying to be a nurse and hope to work in pediatrics in the future. I've worked with kiddos of all ages, included children with learning and physical disabilities. I am CPR, first aid, and lifeguard certified and have...
Erin can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I have had the privilege of caring for children of different ages and thus far have sat for three children at a time. I am open to more as needed, and I am also a twin so I fully understand that special demand! I am passionate about supporting the growth and development of children while creating a positive and safe...
Hi! My name is Cassidy. I am a 24-year-old graduate student. I currently teach 5/6 grade in Baltic CT. I love animals and have always spent time around them. I would love to work with your pets! I have a car and am off for the summer!
Cassidy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katie L.
Westbrook, CT
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Former Preschool Teacher And Graduate Student In Early Childhood Special Education Here To Support Young Learners
As a nanny for three years for a fabulous family juggling so much, I saw first hand the challenges homework can place upon a whole family's routine. This is compounded when the child may be struggling with learning disabilities, ADD, or other developmental delays. I have experience providing creative, engaging, yet firm and...
Jordyn S.
Waterford, CT
$16-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a rising junior at the University of Southern California home in Waterford for the summer. I study economics and nutrition. I am CPR, first aid, and lifeguard certified. I love working with children and growing to understand their dynamic personalities and creating strong bonds. I am open to anything from long term summer...
Jordyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Melissa P.
Chester, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! I am Melissa I have been a CNA FOR 20 years. I have been doing home care for 10years. I have experience working with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, MS, ALS, amputee of legs, arms. I am a private pay directly with families. I do housekeeping as well, meal prep. I love what I do and I'm great at as well. I have lots...
Melissa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, oven cleaning & more
Hi! I am looking for a summer position in or around Old Saybrook, CT. I have 7 years of babysitting experience and work in special education. I am a certified special education teacher and currently work in behavior analysis. I will be obtaining my board certified behavior analyst certification this summer but am looking to work...
Alexandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Jennifer B.
Waterford, CT
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience working with someone who had Cerebal Palsy and used a wheelchair. I helped with hygiene, light housekeeping, errands and food prep. I am compassionate, responsible and caring.
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation & more
I am a public school teacher with 10 years experience working with preschool and elementary children. I am active, fun, and responsible. I have a a car and am am fully vaccinated and boosted. My own children are in college, but I love kids of all ages! I am currently available evenings and weekends but will have more...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Melissa B.
Deep River, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, and thanks for your time. I believe my story will intrigue you: On 5. 28. 05, I moved into my newly purchased condo and met my next-door neighbor, Howard; it happened to be his 77th birthday. Upon introduction, he said,
"Ahhh, so you're the one who will be taking care of me in my old age."
We both laughed, but it turned...
Melissa can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, companionship
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I grew up with three younger siblings so I have always been around children!
Alexandra M.
Essex, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Sitter & Mom Available Weekdays And Occasionally On Weekends.
I have been babysitting since I was 12. I am a mom of an almost 12-year-old and a step mom to an almost 6-year-old. Now that both children are in school full time I would like to help out another mom and/or dad with childcare for younger children during the day or after school care for school age children. I will certainly treat...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Arielle B.
Old Saybrook, CT
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Arielle and I currently work full time as a job coach for individuals with developmental disabilities and I do have my PMT and CPR certification. I have 8+ years of experience and a babysitting certification. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I love doing crafts and other fun activities...
Arielle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Chloe S.
Oakdale, CT
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Chloe. I am currently a Senior in college. I recently worked at New London County 4-H Camp as the Day Camp Director as a summer job. I worked with kids aged 6-17. I also have lots of experience babysitting younger family relatives as young as infants. I have 3 dogs so I am pet friendly. I have my own car. I'd...
Available for a flexible array of tasks and schedule including but not limited to: cooking, cleaning, companionship, organizer, physical activity partner, and game opponent. I will return to being a student-athlete on CCSU's track team in the fall. I am pursuing a psychology degree hoping to in the end work within the pediatrics...
Rachel can also help with: Personal care, home modification, visiting physician
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Old Lyme, CT:
How can I find a Old Lyme babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Old Lyme, 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 13 babysitters in Old Lyme, 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 Old Lyme, CT?
The average rate for Old Lyme, CT babysitters on Care.com is $15.23 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 Old Lyme, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Old Lyme, 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 Old Lyme, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Old Lyme, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.