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60 babysitters are listed in Plainfield, CT
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Plainfield, CT
5.0
(1)
I am able to provide pet care in your own home. I have experience with dogs of a variety of breeds, cats, and small animals. I myself have a cat, a Lab/Husky Mix, and Australian Shepard puppy, and two rats. I can provide services of feeding, walking, litter box/cage cleaning, and light grooming (brushing, etc.)
Ali can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Ivy. I've been working with kids for over 4 years, between Babysitting, Nannying, and Daycare Jobs, I have lots of experience and working with kids is my passion. I'm working towards my Early Childhood Education Degree. I'm CPR and First Aid certified. Feel free to reach out for references and/or any questions you...
Ivy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our family hired ivy about a year ago, we have a 9 month old and a 3 year old. She is very reliable, hard working, and she is great with our kids! "
Care member
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)
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
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.
Rhiannon S.
Canterbury, CT
$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 25, and a mother myself.
I have over a decade of experience caring for children. I am friendly, punctual, comfortable with most pets and would love to be considered for your childcare needs!
Rhiannon can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ri has been a very reliable and compassionate babysitter for our two year old son. She is someone we can count on at the last minute and is always willing to go above and beyond! We love having her as our babysitter!"
Jacquelyn T.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashley, I am 32-year-old mom! My primary goal as a child care provider is to provide a secure, fun, loving, and comfortable environment for each child :) Every child has their own unique personality and care should be tailored to a child's individual persona. I am strongly bias towards a healthy, balanced diet...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ashley was a nanny with our family for 3 1/2 years. She watched my 4 year old since she was 11 months old and has also cared for my 17 month old since she was about 3 1/2 months old. She is such a kind, patient and loving person. She is also very trustworthy. She...
Carly D.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Seniors have always been close to my heart. I have over 20 years of experience caring for seniors in their homes. I find them to be a wealth of history and knowledge and genuinely enjoy their company. My experience spans Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Cancer, Stroke after-care, and various other health conditions. I'm CPR...
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Val is a five star caregiver. She handles day to day issues with ease and confidence. A wonderful team member."
Janet M.
I'm a young mother, born into and married into large families of 8+ kids. Considering this, I have approximately 10 years of experience. I have 7 nieces and nephews as well as younger siblings I have babysat over the years, so have been practicing lots of different parenting and babysitting skills for different kids! I'm an...
Marylin can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Ilmira A.
Jewett City, CT
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Mira! Although my day job consists of being an engineer, I have always had a passion for working with children. I come from a very large family and always found myself taking care of the little ones. My experience ranges from looking after infants all the way to tutoring and mentoring middle schoolers. I...
Kaylee S.
Sterling, CT
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is kaylee! I have babysitting experience from 3 months to 15+ years along with daycare experience! I can provide refrences if needed. I have a clean driving record. I am open to transportation, meal prep, and light housework. I love animals and have no problem with them in the house. I want to create a fun and safe a...
Kaylee can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hi my name is Jackie. I am experienced with animals. I Love dogs of all sizes and age. I am available to help care for your " children" when you are away or just need to let them out or walk them while at work. I have 2 Golden retrievers that are my babies and understand the importance of feeling comfortable with the people...
Jackie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Madison L.
Jewett City, CT
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madison and I am currently in graduate school pursuing a degree in School Psychology. Through my coursework and internship experiences, I've developed a deep understanding of child development, behavior management techniques, counseling techniques, and empathy for children's emotional needs. I am able to...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Jacqueline D.
Brooklyn, CT
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have spent several years taking care of all types of animals. I would love the opportunity to take care of your four legged family member!
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Madisyn A.
Canterbury, CT
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking For Full Time Work. Open Availability Besides Tuesday And Thursday Afternoon/nights.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, creative, thoughtful
I like working with kids because I love seeing how enthusiastic they about seeing nature and people they love. They have the beautiful childlike faith that we as adults lack.
I'm looking for a job that is fun, rewarding and will encourage me to learn new things....
Madisyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Kaylee D.
Brooklyn, CT
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Being the oldest of 6 and homeschooled before going to high school, I was always helping out and doing chores. This started my experience with house cleaning at a young age, where I then started housecleaning in high school for the public. I have house cleaned for years, and have experience in every area of cleaning.
I...
Kaylee can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I have 20 years of experience in the child care field. I enjoy the one on one experience of being a nanny. Seeing the same smiling faces daily. Working closely with the family to help their children grow and learn.
I have children of my own, they'll be in school during day. Sometimes my younger child will be with me. As a...
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
A reliable and compassionate young woman offering top-notch
childcare. Motivated kindergarten teacher with a strong
background in caring for children of all ages in both home and
educational environments. Hardworking, Enthusiastic
A dedicated to pursuing goals .
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I have been cleaning houses since the age of 13. I have a passion for cleaning and would love the opportunity to help you maintain a beautiful home!
I am also a nanny and am capable of cleaning and babysitting for the same home!
Jacqueline can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Hello, my name is Kennedy I am a 21-year-old female. I have 5+ years of experience with children. I can help with Travel and Errands and any of the above. I grew up with 2 younger siblings one being autistic. I have worked as a camp counselor with children for years. I love being around kids and making sure everyone has a good...
Kennedy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am the third of five kids, I am very family oriented and very nurturing. I am very serious about what everything I do, and do my best at keeping everyone I am working with safe and happy. I am a motivated and driven individual and hold myself to a high title.
I am currently trying to move-out to Worcester MA area and am in...
Rezearta can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Plainfield, CT
Ivy V.
5.0
Our family hired ivy about a year ago, we have a 9 month old and a 3 year old. She is very reliable, hard working, and she is great with our kids!
- Care member
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.
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.
Rhiannon S.
5.0
Ri has been a very reliable and compassionate babysitter for our two year old son. She is someone we can count on at the last minute and is always willing to go above and beyond! We love having her as our babysitter!
- Jacquelyn T.
Ashley H.
5.0
Ashley was a nanny with our family for 3 1/2 years. She watched my 4 year old since she was 11 months old and has also cared for my 17 month old since she was about 3 1/2 months old. She is such a kind, patient and loving person. She is also very trustworthy. She treats each child as if they are her...
- Carly D.
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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 18 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 $15.11 per hour as of April 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.