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Ava M.

Prospect, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi! Im Ava, and I've had experience babysitting kids of all ages, which is something I genuinely love doing. I've always been someone who connects easily with children, I enjoy getting creative with games, reading stories, and making sure they're not just safe but also having fun. Babysitting isn't just a job to me; it's...
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Micayla B.

Nanny

Prospect, CT

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Hi there! I am looking for a full time baby job Monday through Friday! Here are a few things I think you'd like to know about me... - B. S. in Psychology and Neuroscience, so I'm good with tantrums lol - CPR Certified - Valid CT Drivers License - Fully Vaccinated - Have ADHD so I can definitely keep up lol - Love to cook and...
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Mona M.

Full Or Part Time Care Giver

Waterbury, CT

4.8(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
I have worked with children from Newborns to 12 years old. My responsibilities for children ages 1-4 were providing personal care such as feeding, changing diapers, showering them, playing games, putting them to sleep. My responsibilities with children ages 5-12 include preparing their meals, helping with school work, playing...

Care Member says "Mona is a kind, devoted, intelligent and passionate person. She has become a member of our family while caring for our baby. Mona is knowledgeable in...

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Sheron R.

Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
I am 42 yrs old. I have 17 yrs of experience caring for children, ages ranging from 0-3 months to 14 yrs old. My nanny/babysitting experience started with my nieces and nephew as well as neighborhood families. I am the oldest child in my family, so I always helped my mother when needed. My responsibilities included changing...

Stephanie C. says "Sheron is absolutely wonderful. She's been with our family for seven years - our girls adore her and we completely trust her. She quickly became much...

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Alyson D.

Fun And Energetic Nanny

Waterbury, CT

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Alyson. I am 32 years old and am currently in the Nursing program at Gateway Community College. I have over 10 years of experience working for several different families where I provided child care for children aging from newborn through 14 years old. I was also a legal foster parent for my niece for three years,...

Daniel P. says "Look no further everyone! You have found THE babysitter you have been looking for! I was impressed with Alyson when she replied to my emails...

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Abi R.

Experienced, Reliable Sitter

Oxford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have 5+ years professional childcare experience but I've been babysitting for 10+ years. Childcare has always been my passion and I hope you'll entrust me with your child if you feel we'd be a good fit. I am comfortable with any age and watching multiple children. I also offer party help, dog walking, cleaning, errands, etc....

Jesse B. says "What a Gem she is. Abi is very kind and caring with my 2 small children. She is always reliable and was always available even in short notice. I truly wish...

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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
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Jonathan F.

Milldale, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
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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Colleen S.

Wallingford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
*****availability starts January 2026**** I have over a decade of childcare experience in multiple situations; as a mother's helper, in day care centers, WFH situations, and when parents go into the office. Ages 3m-14yrs. I have been responsible for up to four children at one time with their age ranges being 5 months to 8 years...

Alice A. says "Colleen served as a nanny to our 2 girls (ages 9 and 11) for 11 months. Her duties included picking them up from school and driving them home or to after...

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Aleksandra D.

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Southington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 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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Meghan S.

Caring, Responsible Early Morning Caregiver

Oakville, CT

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. When I was 18, I spent a year as an aide in a school for children with special needs; it was a very rewarding experience. As a mom of four, I continued caring for others' children to help supplement the family income. Now, as a certified nurse's aide working with the elderly, I...

Jessica T. says "Meghan is amazing with kids, my daughters absolutely love her! My 4 year old gets so excited when she knows Meghan is coming, she actually plays with the...

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Courtney R.

A Modern Version Of Mary P.

Wolcott, CT

3.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
Available at your service with over 10 years' experience working with children of all ages where laughter's the best medicine! Preparing dinners that are simple, kid-friendly, and healthy for the whole family to enjoy, making cleanup a hop, skip, and jump! Homework is very important and something I can assist with easily....

Yvette M. says "I hired Courtney to pick up my son on the days I'm attending my nursing school clinicals and she has been a Godsend. She is so polite, kind and helpful...

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Giovanna N.

Wallingford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Giovanna and a mother of 3 beautiful babies. I'm currently working in corporate and really looking to come home and be a stay at home mom with my two youngest. We will need some additional income so I'm looking to come back to my roots of childcare. I nannied for 14 years and my maternal instincts were born...

Amanda M. says "Giovanna is great, a lovely person to have in your home and watching your kids. Dependable, friendly, kind, patient and considerate."

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Geena T.

Child Care

Hamden, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
I'm passionate about caring for children, and I have 7 years of experience as a childcare provider. I'm a patient and friendly individual who believes in clear communication with parents about their children's day. I enjoy playing a variety of games with children, including educational games, board games, puzzles, and...

Care Member says "Dependable, reliable, trustworthy, safe driver, sweet person, and loved by kids. Worked for my family (3 kids) several days a week, (almost) every week...

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Elaina M.

Plantsville, CT

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have approximately 2 years of experience. I am currently attending ECSU and would like to help the community and earn some extra cash. I love kids and I love making others happy. I have my own car and am willing to help with travel and adventures. I can also help to clean up around the house and help kids with schoolwork. I am...
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Ingrid M.

Occasional Care Giver

Hamden, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have a master's degree in Clinical Psychology. I have experience with children on a professional level as well as personal. I come from a big family and I have always been around children since they were newborns to their early teens. I used to work in a party place for children as the caretaker. I also have experience with...

Jesse G. says "Ingrid was a wonderful sitter for our family and the kids really loved her. She was dependable and was even great with our two dogs. Do not hesitate to...

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Jilian M.

Part-time/Full-time Babysitter

Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi families! I am excited to offer my services as a dedicated and experienced caretaker. With three years of experience working with toddlers and a deep passion for fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment, I can provide excellent care for your children. Throughout my career, I have worked with children ensuring their...

Michelle A. says "Jill was a great babysitter to my daughter. She played with her, did puzzles, worked on crafts together and taught her preschool work books. We would...

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Lauryn E.

Child Care

Oxford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I moved to Bradenton almost two years ago to work as an occupational therapist. I am now looking for date night nanny positions. I worked as a nanny while in college and I have extensive experience with infants and multiples. During my years as a nanny, I have traveled with my families as well as stayed home with my nanny kiddos...

Pam K. says "Lauryn is amazing!!! She has been watching my twins since they were 3 months old (they are 3.5 yrs old now)! She's always reliable, on time, cleans up the...

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Pauline C.

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter/Helper Available

Seymour, CT

4.1(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been watching children since high school. I did that for three years. After high school, I taught 2 and 3-years-old's in Sunday school. I also worked with a before and after-school program with children (from kindergarten to grade five) for a year (and was the site's leader). After a few years passed, I got married to a...

Doug M. says "We spoke with Pauline on the phone - excellent communication, very efficient, and very helpful. We didn't hire Pauline only because our plans changed but...

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Stefany G.

Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Knowing I can support families by providing reliable childcare brings me great joy. For the past six years, I've dedicated myself to nurturing children's growth in a safe and stimulating environment. I hold a college degree and have completed Early Child Development Coursework, along with First Aid Training and CPR Training. My...

Nerina D. says "Stefany was great with our 1.5 year old. She was patient, attentive, and interactive! He is hesitant of strangers (normal for age) and she handled it very...

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  • The average post rate is $19.50/hr as of November 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Prospect, CT

Babysitters in Prospect, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Mona M.

Mona is a kind, devoted, intelligent and passionate person. She has become a member of our family while caring for our baby. Mona is...

- Care member

Sheron R.

Sheron is absolutely wonderful. She's been with our family for seven years - our girls adore her and we completely trust her. She quickly...

- Stephanie C.

Alyson D.

Look no further everyone! You have found THE babysitter you have been looking for! I was impressed with Alyson when she replied to my...

- Daniel P.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Prospect, CT:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Prospect, 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 Prospect, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Prospect, CT babysitters on Care.com is $19.50 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 Prospect, 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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