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60 babysitters are listed in Pawcatuck, CT
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Pawcatuck, CT
Marci C.
Pawcatuck, CT
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello I am currently finishing up a job as a private Nanny and looking for my next best fit I am a care giver by nature as I am a middle child of seven and a mother to four grown children and three grandchildren. Many years ago I worked at a nursing home doing elderly care as well as more recently caring for my own aging parents...
Marci can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Marci C.
Pawcatuck, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Mother Of Grown Children Available For Full Time Childcare.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I currently work as a private nanny for two resident surgeons, my job entails caring for one child who was an infant when I started and is now 2. 5. I do light cleaning and meal preparation schedule all activities and bring child to any programs we attend. I work long hours so we have a daily routine from waking naps and meals...
Marci can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel
4.8
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Rachel. I've been babysitting on and off for family and friends since I was about 11yrs old. I also have a 3 year experience working at a professional Daycare center. And a 6 year experience working as a professional nanny. I'm comfortable working with children ages 4 weeks - 12 years. I can change diapers,...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel is not your usual sitter; she goes to extra effort to structure the day to incorporate crafts, excursions, exercise and fun learning activities that all three of our children enjoy. Often my husband and I return home to find drawings, paintings or small...
Erin P.
Beth R.
North Stonington, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Beth, a retired art teacher looking to supplement my income while doing what I love. Here are a few things that could make me a great choice as a caregiver for you.
* I am very energetic and love to play with kids of all ages,
* I have years of experience working at a Waldorf - inspired school and later became a...
5.0
"We were in town for a friend's wedding in Mystic and since we're from California didn't know of anyone local to watch our 22 month old during the wedding. I was anxious to hire someone I had never met, but Beth immediately set our mind at ease and even chatted with...
Betsy P.
Caylee W.
Westerly, RI
$28-38/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Caylee I'm 28 years old, COVID vaccinated and I'm from the Westerly/ Pawcatuck area.
Caylee can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Caylee is fantastic! Besides being sweet, kind, thoughtful and caring, she is attentive to details for her client - on a personal and medical level. She follows instructions perfectly, anticipates well and is strategic in her thinking. My mother loves her and we...
Christina F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 22 years old, and a recent college grad. I have been babysitting for many years now and for kids of all different ages!
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Sarah is very kind and gentle. She was early and kept us informed as to how our son was doing while we were out. I would recommend her as a babysitter to anyone. "
Theresa Z.
5.0
(1)
My experience of caring for children is (along with all age babysitting) raising my own beautiful, independant, kind daughter! Now she's 20 and off at college I am officially an empty-nester and looking to fill my time. I am a fully vaccinated, 47-year-old retired pharmacist, CPR certified.
I currently have been sitting for two...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenn was amazing right from the start. She has a special way with kids and keeps them engaged and enriched. She is extremely accommodating and reinforces our family’s routines and expectations. My daughter absolutely loves her, which is the best review I could...
Care member
Diane L.
Ledyard, CT
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Seeking Position 12/26 - 12/30 2022 W/Young Kids
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am Diane L. and I am vaccinated and boosted. I am looking for f/t or p/t temporary work with up to 2 infants and/or toddlers during the week of Dec. 26 - Dec. 30, 2022. Since 2003, I've been an infant/toddler teacher at 3 local Early Childhood Education and Childcare centers, a long-term nanny for 4 families in the area,...
Diane can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Diane is an experienced professional sitter. She is very reliable and has watched my two kids, ages 2 and 4, once a week for the past 9 months. Her knowledge of young children allows her to easily suggest age appropriate activities. She shows great kindness and...
Kristen W.
Meredith W.
Westerly, RI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just finished my Masters Degree in Higher Education, and due to the fluctuating job market within Higher Education institutions am looking to get back into my passion for caring for young children! I have been babysitting for 12+ years, and have worked in a daycare setting providing child care for infants as young as 3 months...
Meredith can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Meredith is experienced, reliable, and engaging. Not only does she actively work with our child to teach him age appropriate skills but she is also willing to incorporate any new methods or routines (such as sleep training) we use at home. She loves to get our...
Holly 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:
CPR
First Aid
Carolyn W.
Westerly, RI
$20-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 31 years old and love living life. I live with my husband and our two furry kitties. I have worked with all ages of children from birth to 10-year-olds. I love working with children in school settings or home base settings. I love to watch the children grow and develop. I love being outdoors in all four of the seasons. I...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Though she was only with us for a short 4 months while my son awaited placement in daycare, we had a pleasant experience with Carolyn as our nanny. When she started with us my son was just turning 1 and becoming more aware when my husband and I were gone, but he...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've had experience in childcare for 25+years working in daycare centers, children's homes, birth center, hospital nursery and private homes. I have been CPR and first aid certified, also lifeguard certified, and certified nurse aide.
Sarah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah provided back up care for our 4 month old. Although he experienced some "stranger danger", she provided great care for him. "
Katrina S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently an English tutor at the Rhode Island College Writing Center but am also very knowledgeable in other subjects. I graduated high school with all honors, and have been on the Dean's List every semester I have been enrolled. During my senior year in high school, I spent 3/4 of the year interning within an English,...
5.0
"Kaitlin has just started tutoring my daughter but I could tell from the initial phone conversation that she was a genuinely kind warm person. She is very professional and informed in her studies while dealing with both my daughter and me. I would highly recommend...
Virginia A.
5.0
(1)
I have many years experience as a nurse aide and caregiver. I've worked with all different kinds of special needs patients. I have been CPR and first aid certified. I'm also a mother of 5 :).
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 25 +years experience and great references. I've cleaned private homes, businesses, hotels, camps etc. I have also done organizing and house sitting. I'm available any day of the week and with short notice.
Sarah can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
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, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Amanda is a treasured find. She is thoughtful, organized, CLEAN, and perfectly energized to handle the little ones :) She was so great with both my infant and toddler, giving this tired mom opportunity to rest worry-free. Shows up on time, and communicates well if...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mariah and I am 24 years old. I studied Social Work and Outdoor Leadership at Warren Wilson College. I grew up with 5 siblings, so as you can imagine, I helped around the house a bunch. I have lots of experience in general house work, pet care and child care. In the past, I have babysat for many families...
Mariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wow this girl is amazing. My 2yr old loves her, is so happy when she walks in the door. Mariah is very dependable and she made us feel so comfortable leaving her with our boys. Hoping she continues to work with our family for years to come!"
Danielle B.
5.0
(1)
I've been a caregiver for over 10 years. I've worked in nursing homes, hospitals and private homes. I have been CPR and first aid certified. I have a flexible schedule.
Sarah can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 31-year-old college graduate with a Master's Degree in Education. I have experience working with young children from infancy up to school-aged children. I am a current Adaptive Physical Education teacher in the area and I'm looking for some additional work outside of school hours. I have been an elementary teacher for the...
Charlotte can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Charlotte is wonderful! She is reliable and does a great job! "
Molly H.
Bridgette V.
Groton, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Bridgette and I have been a babysitter for 12 years now. I am a CNA and have been working as a CNA for four years but still babysitting as a side gig. I was also a preschool teacher so I have loads of experience with children and love to hang out with kids. They make the day so much more interesting LOL. I...
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bridgette has experience as a Pre-K teacher. She is patient, kind, and caring. We love having her over to our house. It feels like she is part of our family. Both our daughters love playing with her so much. She makes fun snacks with the girls and reads...
Wendy I.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Pawcatuck, CT
Rachel C.
5.0
We have had childcare with Rachel since before our daughter was 1. As a first time mother and former childcare worker myself, finding a trustworthy and communicative caretaker was our main priority. We could not be more pleased with our choice!
She has always supported engaging experiences for our...
- Care member
Beth R.
5.0
We were in town for a friend's wedding in Mystic and since we're from California didn't know of anyone local to watch our 22 month old during the wedding. I was anxious to hire someone I had never met, but Beth immediately set our mind at ease and even chatted with us over the phone a few times...
- Betsy P.
Caylee W.
5.0
Caylee is a sweet, trustworthy caregiver. She understands senior care and her behavior is quite competent. Caylee is attention to detail and proficient in her home health care provider abilities and responsibilities. Caylee is professional and an outstanding example for proper home health care.
- Helene F.
Sarah T.
5.0
Sarah is very kind and gentle. She was early and kept us informed as to how our son was doing while we were out. I would recommend her as a babysitter to anyone.
- Theresa Z.
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jenn was amazing right from the start. She has a special way with kids and keeps them engaged and enriched. She is extremely accommodating and reinforces our family’s routines and expectations. My daughter absolutely loves her, which is the best review I could ask for!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Pawcatuck, CT:
How can I find a Pawcatuck babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Pawcatuck, 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 22 babysitters in Pawcatuck, 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 Pawcatuck, CT?
The average rate for Pawcatuck, CT babysitters on Care.com is $18.64 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 Pawcatuck, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Pawcatuck, 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.