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60 babysitters are listed in Plainfield, CT
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Plainfield, CT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Meagan and I would love to be your child's new sitter, Nanny and best friend! With about 9 years of child care experience, I am ready to be the most responsible and caring sitter you've had. I am 22 years old and am very respectful, helpful, creative and loving towards all children. For the past 5 years I...
Meagan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meagan was great! Very good communication, and kind natured. She hit it off with the kids immediately, they loved her and had so much fun."
Desiree W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an older woman who is nurturing, dependable, honest and loving. I have reliable transportation. I have been with the same family since 2017 and due to unfortunate circumstances, I am no longer needed as of 10/9/2023. I can provide an outstanding reference. The boys that I have been taking care of are like my grandchildren...
Meryl can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently providing child care to an infant. Mom is a teacher and dad works from home. Prior to that, I took care of 2 boys for over 6 years. I am available in June. The parents are going forward with their plan of putting their daughter in daycare in the fall. I am an older woman with 2 grown children. I was a stay-at-home...
Meryl can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Meryl is a true GEM. For 4 months in 2016, while I taught at URI during the fall semester, Meryl took care of our two very active children (11 and 12) in the afternoons after school and of our sweet, old, special-needs dog. Not only is Meryl clearly very...
Christine S.
I am a mother of 2 who works from home online selling Scentsy products. At the age of 13 I would babysit my siblings and other's children. I did that til I was 16 and entered the working world. At recently worked as a homemaker/companion and PCA til an injury occurred. I was babysitting a child last year, til their circumstances...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I have not only worked with children, but have been caring for them for the past 6 years of my life - giving me lots of experience and lots of opportunities that have made me the confident, caring, reliable babysitter I have become. I have a genuine love for caring for and helping children, whether it be with their...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have experience in farm work, caring for wolves, and the typical house pets. I love working with animals. I am a member of the ASPCA and The United States Humane Society.
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming
Breanna T.
Plainfield, CT
$15-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi all! My name is Breanna. I am a 27-year-old stay at home mom of two boys, Carter age 4, and Asher age 2. Carter will be starting kindergarten in Moosup at the end of august. I am really looking to find a job that allows me to bring my 2-year-old son along. So if you need helping with early morning before school care, after...
Breanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Meghan B.
Plainfield, CT
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I have worked in residential homes for special needs clients as well as for elderly clients. I am patient and attentive and thoroughly enjoy helping and taking care of people.
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands, dementia
Morgan E.
Plainfield, CT
$15-30/hr
I am a certified elementary teacher. I have experience in writing and teaching lessons. As well as personal individualized teaching.
Morgan E.
Plainfield, CT
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a teacher and a day care worker. I have worked with all different kinds of children. I have been Baby sitting since I was about 14 years old. I love kids.
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hello there! Throughout my life, I have worked with many types of animals - from cats and dogs to rats and even cows! I have found a love for animals and how they interact and learn within their surroundings, as well as what they need to be cared for. No matter what pet you have or where you may have it, I can guarantee myself...
Madison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Saige O.
Plainfield, CT
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and easy-going
I started working with kids when I was 16 and have been working with them ever since! I am now 25 and have over 8 years of experience and certifications.
In my spare time, I love to play tennis, read, bake cakes and other desserts, and I love to thrift and antique!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
If you don't have the time, I do. I do light house cleaning, Spring cleaning and Fall cleaning. Whatever your needs are, just ask and I can tell you if it's within my capabilities. I am also an animal lover, so if you have pets, no problem. My rates are reasonable and if needed, I can supply cleaning supplies and equipment.
Donna can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning & more
Meghan B.
Plainfield, CT
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule and allows me to earn extra money and still spend time with my kids.
I helped with taking care of my grandfather as a kid. I also help my grandmother out as needed. I had lived with her for a while. I am currently employed. I can provide references from my private clients if needed. I am currently employed by 2 agencies for senior home care.
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Breanna T.
Plainfield, CT
$14-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a stay at home mom of two toddler boys so you can imagine the messes I clean in a day! I have always enjoyed cleaning, it's relaxing and I'm obsessed with an awesome before & after! Before having kids, I managed stores such as Claires, & Chuck E Cheese. Again, messes were endless & making sure every detail was clean was...
Breanna can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
Meghan B.
Plainfield, CT
$17-25/hr
I have worked in residential group homes for many years as well for elderly clients. My current job also requires me to keep things clean and tidy. Very flexible, have three kids, so cleaning is part of daily life and no task would scare me. I understand getting behind in tasks and can help get caught up with those types of...
Meghan can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Tiffany, and I have 3 kiddos living at home. I have a 4-year-old boy who going will be going to kindergarten in the fall. I also have a 9-year-old boy and 15-year-old girl. My boys LOVE to be outside when it warm, not that I blame them cause they have so much fun stuff out there. We have a HUGE plays cape,...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Tiffany was always very patient with my daughter and my daughter loved going to her house. She has a huge Playscape that the kids seem to love to be on. Tiffany worked with us as far as hours went and she seemed to be quiet flexible."
Josh L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been caring for children since I was 13. I am now 34 and have a 9-year-old and 4-year-old daughters of my own. I've cared for children from the ages of infant all the way on up to 14 years old. I am a very fun and caring person. I don't mind being a homework helper, someone to lean on, someone to play with, or someone to...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon is amazing! She was with our son for almost 2 years. There's not anything she didn't do! She took care of him so well. Attended to him when he was sick also. She has a lot of experience because she also has two kids of her own. Shannon also did a lot of...
Meyya N.
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Ali! I'm currently 25 years old, and a mom of one! I am a certified Teaching Assistant and previously worked as a daycare teacher. I have experience with children of all ages, pets, and additional responsibilities such as cooking and housework! I'm most passionate about seeing children for their full potential, and...
Ali can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ali is quick to respond, great with my son and dogs. I plan to have her watch our little one again!"
Heather R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Plainfield, CT
Meagan M.
5.0
Meagan was great! Very good communication, and kind natured. She hit it off with the kids immediately, they loved her and had so much fun.
- Desiree W.
Meryl S.
5.0
Meryl is an excellent nanny!
She has taken wonderful care of our infant daughter for over an month, and our baby really enjoys being in her company. Meryl actively engages with her throughout the day, and plays inside and outside with a lot of variety. She's calm when things get fussy and always...
- Kathryne D.
Tiffany L.
5.0
Tiffany was professional to talk to and seemed like she really enjoyed kids. The only reason we decided not to go with her is because we wanted care inside our home. We did see her house and yard and she has a great set up! Best of luck!
- Amy C.
Shannon G.
5.0
Shannon is amazing! She was with our son for almost 2 years. There's not anything she didn't do! She took care of him so well. Attended to him when he was sick also. She has a lot of experience because she also has two kids of her own. Shannon also did a lot of household things for us such as...
- Meyya N.
Ali F.
5.0
Ali is quick to respond, great with my son and dogs. I plan to have her watch our little one again!
- Heather R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Plainfield, CT:
How can I find a Plainfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Plainfield, 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 17 babysitters in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, CT?
The average rate for Plainfield, CT babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Plainfield, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Plainfield, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.