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Meg K.

Educated Graduate Student Looking For Full Time Employment

West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there, my name is Meg and I'm an compassionate and creative 32-year-old! I started out in medical school, switched to a career in data science, and am now pursuing a degree in clinical mental health counseling after reconnecting with my passion for child welfare and family mental health. I'm looking for a part time position...

Emily M. says "Meg has known my son since he was about 3 weeks old and has been such a supportive and fun-loving presence in his life! He is now 18 months old and loves...

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Marisa L.

Outgoing And Upbeat Sitter!

Wethersfield, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, I hope you are doing well! Here is a little bit about me: I have experience working with many different children! I have worked with children from birth throughout teenage years. I am very comfortable working with children of varying ages, numerous children at once, and have experience with twins. I have worked in camps,...

Chelsea I. says "Marisa was our first non-family babysitter and her demeanor and approach to playing with our toddler instantly put us at ease! She kept the schedule we...

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Sofia T.

Babysitter And Spanish Tutor With Mental Health Counseling Background

Wethersfield, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I currently work in neuropsychiatric research, but I can't have a regular 9-5 anymore because I'm pursuing a masters degree in mental health counseling, and the schedule doesn't work. I'm looking for a job that can accommodate to my class schedule. I used to work as a nanny and in a childcare while I was an undergrad. I am a...

Deborah Z. says "She is a very sweet girl, will take care of your kids like their hers! Hard worker and great with kids! "

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Olivia Z.

Avon, CT

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Olivia! I'm 23 years old and live in Avon CT. I've been working with children for 5+ years as a nanny and as an assistant teacher in an early childcare facility. I think one of my greatest gifts in life is I've been given is the ability to care for and love children!

Whitney A. says "I feel like I am leaving my kids with family. Olivia is dependable, punctual, and professional. My children ages ranging from 8 months to 15 years are...

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Talita F.

Loving Sitter And Very Responsible

New Britain, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I am a very reliable, patient, and affectionate person who has approximately 8 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I believe that communication is the key to create a health environment between the childcare provider and the parents, which as a result has a great impact in the care of the...

Angela T. says "Talita is very responsible, trustworthy and caring person. She is patient and very active and creative to entertain the kids. She took care of our two...

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Eliza P.

West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I absolutely love kids and worked at summer camp for the past two years as a counselor for the 2-3-year-old age group. I also have experience babysitting children ages 4-8, but know also how to take care of all age groups.

Care Member says "Helped me out on short notice. Well-spoken and friendly; Easy to work with, arrived on-time."

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Nysiah C.

New Britain, CT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
I'm 24 years old and I have about seven years of experience working with children of all ages in licensed childcare facilities, as a nanny, and in church settings. My resume covers a variety of roles, but the common thread is always service, it's truly my passion. I'm excited to continue growing in this field and am in the...

Anthony D. says "Nysiah is one of the most genuine, sweet and caring individuals I've ever had the pleasure to meet! She always gets the kids off the bus on time, follows...

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Adrienne R.

Part-Time/Occasional Babysitter With Law Degree

West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Adrienne and I have been babysitting in the area for several years. I have worked with many families with children ages newborn to high school. I work full-time as a lawyer on weekdays and babysit on evenings and weekends. I have numerous references which can be furnished upon request.

Sam J. says "Adrienne has looked after my two children (7,3) twice now and we are so happy to have found her. She is thoughtful and caring and the kids really loved...

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Aleksandra D.

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Southington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Many years of experience including three in a daycare setting, and have been a private nanny for two different families. References available upon request!

Care Member says "Leksi was an absolute blessing to me and my little ones…I have no idea what we would have done with out her. Not only did she teach my kiddos about...

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Janeleen N.

Experienced Nanny/sitter!

Wethersfield, CT

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
August 2025 Update: I am currently only available for occasional date night sitting during the week or weekends (excluding Thursdays). Hello! I am an experienced nanny and childcare provider with a strong background in child development. Currently working as an elementary school teacher, I have extensive experience caring for...

Care Member says "Janeleen is amazing! We hired her to watch our 1.5 year old twins and it was wonderful not having to worry about anything knowing they were in such...

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Alondra G.

Sitter

New Britain, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
Hello Families, My name is Alondra, I have over 5 years of child care experience. I love children, cooking and cleaning and super organized. I am an all in one package. Allow me to make your life easier. If you are interested we can setup a time to speak. Thank you!

Liz M. says "I hired her for my home and did a great job! Once she told she does babysitting as well it was a match made. Super kind and outgoing with my son. He adores...

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Lisa J.

Part-time Provider Available With 25+ Years Experience.

New Britain, CT

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Good morning, My name is Lisa I have been married for 27 years, have a 24-year-old daughter and reside in New Britain. I have been in education for 27 years plus, owned my own home daycare for 14 years , a toddler teacher, language arts teacher and prior to covid19 a preschool teacher. Education is of the utmost priority...

Leisa P. says "Lisa was one of my preschool head teachers. She is dedicated, hard working and all about the kids. Her love of children and her chosen profession is...

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Jonathan F.

Milldale, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Jay! I enjoy being around kids and doing fun activities with them! I love going outside, doing crafts, going to the park and willing to help with homework as well. I'm currently certified by the Connecticut Department of Public Health as Paramedic. I was also a former Behavioral Technician assisting kids with autism. I'm...

Donna T. says "Jonathan is very kind, caring and compassionate. He is very mature for his age. He is thoughtful and responsible. He Is very good at anticipating needs of...

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Melody L.

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Looking For Work!

Plantsville, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 24 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Melody and I've been babysitting/nannying since I was 13. I'm currently available to help on some Mondays and/or Fridays, and also for date nights. A little about me: I have had many great experiences with babysitting and nannying. I feel that my natural connection with infants and kids is something unique...

Care Member says "We came from out of state for a wedding and Melody was amazing with our two girls. Highly recommend her!"

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Dione L.

West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello. My name is Dione. I am a healthcare and child care provider . Experience as a PCA, CNA, Brain Injury program aide, and transport provider. I am very calm and easy to get along with. I maintain a professional demeanor at all times, and I am punctual and dependable.

Laura B. says "Dione is the most reliable sitter we have has. She is professional and responsive. The kids love her!"

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Kayla M.

Newington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My experience with kids is widespread! Daycare teacher for 5 years working with children ages 5 months to 12 years. Babysitting experience for the past 8 years, ages ranging from 6 months to 8 yrs old. Camp counselor for summer camp over the course of 4 summers. I am currently in my second year of PA (physician...

Rebecca V. says "Kayla watched my 6 month old daughter for 3 weeks over the summer while I worked from home. Her dedication and energy are amazing. She would keep my...

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Sandra N.

Babysitter And Housekeeper

New Britain, CT

4.3(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I've taken care of several families: for doctors with 3 boys, for 6 years; a vice president of a company with 2 boys, for 5 years, and others. I love children, and will provide good references when requested. My duties have included cooking, driving, laundry, ironing, errands and I have no problems sleeping over or whenever...

Care Member says "My family was truly blessed when we hired Sandra to take care of my dear aunt last year. Sandra is an exceptional caretaker with a wide variety of...

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Emily J.

Experienced And Caring Nanny

Wethersfield, CT

4.6(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hey there! My name is Emily I have considerable experience as a babysitter and as a nanny. I was previously First Aid/ CPR/ AED/ and Lifeguard certified but those have recently expired. I have cared for children ranging from the ages of 3 months to 13 years! I have nannied in 4 different countries outside of the US, but plan to...

Katie M. says "Emily is professional, caring, a communicator, and fun! As parents we feel safe and confident in her professional childcare skills. My children report...

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Sarah O.

Newington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Sarah and my day job is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. I have been working with children for over 5 years in a variety of settings from daycares, elementary schools to outplacement schools and have been babysitting since I was 13! I currently work at an elementary and middle school as the behavior analyst for...

Sadaf R. says "Sarah is a sweet , caring and very happy girl. My daughter would squeal with joy every morning when Sarah walked through the door ! She took care of my...

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Tamarrah H.

Bristol, CT

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
Hi everyone! My name is Tamarrah. I have nine years of paid babysitting/nannying experience including children from infants up to teenage years. I absolutely love working with children and seeing how they all develop into their own being. I think it's so special to be a part of a child's life and get to see all that they...

Care Member says "Tamarrah was the best decision we could’ve made for our family. She communicated well with us, always showed up on time and the love she showed for our...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.50/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Plainville, CT

Babysitters in Plainville, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Meg K.

Meg has known my son since he was about 3 weeks old and has been such a supportive and fun-loving presence in his life! He is now 18 months...

- Emily M.

Marisa L.

Marisa was our first non-family babysitter and her demeanor and approach to playing with our toddler instantly put us at ease! She kept the...

- Chelsea I.

Sofia T.

She is a very sweet girl, will take care of your kids like their hers! Hard worker and great with kids!

- Deborah Z.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Plainville, CT:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Plainville, 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 8 babysitters in Plainville, 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 Plainville, CT babysitters on Care.com is $24.50 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 Plainville, 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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