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Meryl S.'s Photo

Meryl S.

Part-time Child Care

Plainfield, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am dependable, kind, loving, nurturing, and have reliable transportation. I always listen to the parents' needs and keep them in the loop as to how the day is going. I am attentive to the child/children's needs. I was with a family for over 6 years. Those boys are like my grandchildren. I still see them regularly. I can...

Kathryne D. says "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....

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Kelsey C.'s Photo

Plainfield, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a 37-year-old stay at home mother and homeschool my 6-year-old daughter. I'm able to help with child care, light housekeeping, pet care, running errnads(including grocery shopping) and other various home needs. I have had ample experience beyond my parenting. I was a nanny for many years for a set of triplets from preemie...
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Madison M.'s Photo

Plainfield, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there, I'm Madison! I like to introduce myself as a genuine, creative, and kind individual who believes in fostering a safe, nurturing and fun environment for children. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting and teaching roles, where I discovered the joy of nurturing...
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Rachel R.'s Photo

Plainfield, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi there! I'm Rachel and I'm currently a newborn photographer with extensive experience working with newborns. I bring a deep understanding of child development and care to my role as a nanny. My energetic and kind nature allows me to create engaging and nurturing environments for children to thrive. With a degree in theatre, I...
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Meghan B.'s Photo

Plainfield, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule and allows me to earn extra money and still spend time with my kids.
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Arieanna S.'s Photo

Danielson, CT

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've been babysitting for families since I was 14 and have a younger sister I've always taken care of. I love hanging outside with the kids and doing arts and crafts!!! I consider myself patient, calm, creative, and imaginative. To ensure parents are always in the loop, I provide regular updates on their child's day, either...
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Leanne W.'s Photo

Fun, Creative, Reliable Nanny

Danielson, CT

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I go by Lee, I am a young but experienced nanny looking for a new position since the child I care for now will be starting daycare in September. I love working with children of all ages but especially infants. I am passionate about the work I do and incorporate activities appropriate for development based on the age of the...
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Emily M.'s Photo

Moosup, CT

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$25/hr
11 years experience
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and creative nature, combined with my 11 years of experience, allows me to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method to ensure a positive...
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Alannah P.'s Photo

Sterling, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a caregiver. With 2 years of experience, I have a calm and patient demeanor, and I'm skilled at imaginative play. I communicate with parents about their children's day via their preferred method and am comfortable enforcing household rules....
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Summer Time Care Provider

Brooklyn, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Mikaela and I hold a Master's Degree in School Counseling and currently work as full-time high school counselor. I am looking for some possible evening babysitting as well as weekend and/or date night jobs! I have many years of experience with children of all ages from 6 weeks to teenagers and watching up to 5...
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Bailey M.'s Photo

Voluntown, CT

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$15/hr
Swimming supervision
travel
Hello! Im trying to get back into babysitting after a bit of a break! In my teens I was a regular pet and babysitter for a 1 and 5-year-old. My responsibilities included meals, playing outside, baths, and light housework. I have also previously worked in a group home for adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. I...
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Madilena F.'s Photo

Baltic, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I've been caring for children for over six years and truly love making a positive impact on their lives. I've worked with families from all backgrounds and understand how important it is to create a safe, nurturing space where kids can grow and learn. I'm patient, creative, and friendly-qualities that help me connect with...
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Sierra G.'s Photo

Brooklyn, CT

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$22/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as responsible, trustworthy, and reliable. I have been working In healthcare for over a year, taken an EMT course, and has received CPR training. I started working with kids when I was 10 years old, as I have a younger brother. I also worked at a summer camp, a before and after school teacher , and...
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Morgan C.'s Photo

Baltic, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing young minds and hearts. With two years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My calm and patient demeanor creates a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I believe in open and transparent...
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Cass B.'s Photo

Jewett City, CT

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, abd driven ! I like working with kids because they have the best imaginations! Also being a big kid myself I enjoy trips to the beach park playground zoo and aquarium! I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours fun kids and easy going parents. I'm a mom myself so I know how...
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Hannah P.'s Photo

Moosup, CT

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$18/hr
8 years experience
I've always had a passion for nurturing and caring for children. My journey as a caregiver began with babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of making a positive impact on their lives. With eight years of experience under my belt, I've honed my skills to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for...
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Karina H.'s Photo

Jewett City, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
I am 23 years old graduate student from UCONN! I currently work full time in a school as a school social worker! I'm looking for some babysitting for the summer months! I have experience babysitting for friends, family, and also in a daycare for a summer before college. I am kind, hard working, and compassionate about working...
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Christina O.'s Photo

Moosup, CT

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's growth, and with 3 years of childcare experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and enriching environment. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I prioritize open communication with parents. Whether it's playing outdoor games, engaging in board games, or having...
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Hayleigh P.'s Photo

Baltic, CT

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Hi my name is Hayleigh! I love working with kids, I've been working at a daycare during the day for the last 5 years and have done a lot of babysitting before that! I am looking for some date night babysitting! I have my own transportation and am very comfortable around animals. I love getting the kids outside to play in some...
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Lisa W.'s Photo

Danielson, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
My background includes 25 years working with children with emotional and behaviors disabilities. I worked with and live the Autism life and the challenges that brings. I also am diabetic trained, my youngest son is Type 1. My last job of 12 years I worked as a child advocate for children newborn through 18 years old. Before...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.80/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Plainfield, CT:

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 5 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.

The average rate for Plainfield, CT babysitters on Care.com is $20.80 per hour as of November 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 Plainfield, 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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