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Find babysitters in Preston, CT that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Preston, CT
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Preston, CT
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, energetic and attentive.
I like working with kids because I love teaching and making people smile!
As a two-time captain for the Johnson & Wales women's lacrosse team, I bring strong leadership skills and a positive attitude to everything I do.
Maya M.
Norwich, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a fun energetic professional. I have 9 years of experience not counting my years of being the oldest sibling in a big family. I am a Registered Emergency Room nurse, so I'm used to being busy and on my feet. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I love crafting, games and having a fun time as safety. I can't help but...
Maya can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as calm, patient, and caring.
I like working with kids because I believe they deserve positive role models to succeed in life.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and where I can create a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for children.
One thing you should know about me is that I value clear...
Hello! I am an elementary school special education teacher looking to make some extra money to help me save for the future. I have been babysitting for over 10 years, from high school to grad school! My experience ranges from infants to preteens, and from only children to large families, so I am comfortable and prepared to...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Natalie W.
Norwich, CT
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Special Education Paraprofessional Looking For Summer Nannying
Hello! I am currently a special education paraprofessional. I work with students with behavioral issues as well as learning disabilities. I have experience working with kids ages 0-12. I love working with and planning fun activities to do with them that will help them to also learn something new! I am currently in my third year...
Tashariahn A.
Taftville, CT
$17-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My experience includes 20 years of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I've worked with families from all walks of life and have a deep understanding of the importance of providing a safe, nurturing, and...
Rylee I.
Uncasville, CT
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there !! I'm a friendly, approachable childcare provider dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of the children in my care. I've been working in the field for awhile and can comfortably care for up to three children of varying ages. I'm comfortable with pets and and have experience with children all ages, from...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
29 years old, married, and caring for my toddler full time. I have my own reliable transportation, and many years of experience babysitting kids of all ages from date night to overnight to daytime sitter.
Nicole can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Morgan C.
Baltic, CT
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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...
My name is Tiffany and I am re-entering the world of babysitting! I have experience with infants, toddlers, and children and am a mom of one (1. 5y/o)! By profession, I am a Public Librarian and have worked with kids in the library setting, as well. I am also currently pursuing my Postpartum Doula certification through DONA...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello my name is Victoria. I am 25 years old. I have been taking care of children for about 10 years. I have taken care of children from birth to school age. I have also tutored children in all basic school subjects, worked in a daycare, and ran a summer camp. I am a soccer coach/player. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
Victoria can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over 30 years of experience of watching children. When I was a teenager I use to watch my nephews and nieces. Once I became an adult in my early 20s I use to take 7 of them and bring them to my home to spend time with me. In addition, I have 3 boys of my own. The ages are 5, 11 and 17. They mean everything to me and I am...
Nakisha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Karina H.
Jewett City, CT
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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...
Karina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rachel B.
North Stonington, CT
$19-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been a babysitter since I was 13 years old, starting off with date nights here and there with families in my parents neighborhood. Then as I got older and started driving I started to babysit for families more frequently, doing school pick ups, full days and weekends and of course date nights. I was babysitting full time...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Anastasia. I'm looking for clients for elderly home care. I have many years of experience caring for elderly in their homes. I do everything from medication prep/reminders, preparing meals, cleaning, rides to Dr appointments, shopping, etc. I am an extremely caring, compassionate, reliable, and honest person...
Anastasia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ava H.
Norwich, CT
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My four years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 12, and beyond, have instilled in me a deep appreciation for their unique needs. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I strive to make a positive impact on each child's life. I'm comfortable caring for...
My Name is Christie. I am God fearing mother of 2 . my background. I am from ghana. back in Ghana I took care of many children all ages from 0 to 16yrs for over 10yrs until I relocated to CT last year June 2024. when I came to CT, my first Job was taking care of a family with 3children ages of 6 yrs, 4yrs and 2yrs
I'd describe...
Lilly M.
Quaker Hill, CT
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with over a decade of experience, my passion lies in nurturing and educating children while supporting families. My journey in caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which ignited my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. Patience, creativity, and a friendly nature define...
Lilly can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Alanis L.
Taftville, CT
$17-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Available in Norwich & surrounding towns!!
Weekend Availability- Friday/Saturday
5+ years of experience Newborn+
Alanis can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Lindsay - Norwich, CT. I am 26 years old, graduated from Baylor University with a degree in Interior Design. I'm currently employed, working remotely with a flexible schedule. I also have a 8month old boy of my own who attends daycare. I'm looking for some extra income and to put my 14 years of experience in child care...
Lindsay can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Preston, CT:
How can I find a Preston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Preston, 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 2 babysitters in Preston, 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 Preston, CT?
The average rate for Preston, CT babysitters on Care.com is $18.50 per hour as of May 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Preston, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Preston, 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.