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60 babysitters are listed in Putnam, CT
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Putnam, CT
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & 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.
Allison M.
Danielson, CT
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I started out babysitting for friends and family and realized my passion was working with children. I then became a certified Infant / Toddler teacher and I worked in a classroom of children ranging from 6 weeks to 2 years in age. I then wanted to take my skills outside the classroom setting and became a nanny. I have been a...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Bella M.
Chepachet, RI
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Bella is an occasional sitter for my son. He’s always so happy when he finds out that Bella is coming to watch him. She's friendly, kind, fun, and a total natural when it comes to taking care of kids of all ages. She sat for the kids (ages 4, 5, 7) when we had out...
Samantha B.
Julia T.
Webster, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am available part time as a babysitter. I am currently enrolled in a masters program for speech language pathology, and would love to babysit during my off time from school! I love working with children and have over 10 years of experience in childcare. I am comfortable with all ages and am always willing to assist with...
Julia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia is mature, patient, and the kindest person I know. She has cared for younger children on many occasions and they almost immediately feel comfortable and secure in her care. She actively engages children in age appropriate activities and makes them feel...
Cheryl T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jennifer, I am 26-year-old. In 2015 I graduated with a Bachelors in Science and Public Health. I have had experience and cared for children since I was 10. I have two nieces and a nephew that I have helped cared for since they were born. I care for my cousins son since he was 3 months old he is not almost two. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer is the most attentive babysitter/nanny we have ever hired. I have a son who had medical needs from newborn-14 months and she made she sure did everything possible to keep him happy and safe! Her communication skills are out of this world, and she respects...
Destinee B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jacqueline!
I have over 10 years of experience not only babysitting/nannying but also teaching music, swim lessons, and helping children with their studies.
I am a very reliable, patient, outgoing, and creative person. I am a certified lifeguard which means I am CPR and First-Aid certified. With all my skills and...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jacqueline was a babysitter for my three children for 5 years. She is absolutely incredible. She became a part of the family very quickly! Highly recommend!"
Linda H.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years experience working in the child care field working various jobs from babysitting, nannying, and daycare centers. I am also the mother of 4 beautiful children, ages 13, 10, 9 and 8 months. I absolutely love working with children. They have this wonderful imagination, creativity, and intuition. I love helping...
Alexandria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
4.0
"My son was very comfortable with Lexie! Loved going to the store, the park and everywhere else with her. He really enjoyed her 8 month old as well. I recommend Alexandria. "
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Leticia S.
Webster, MA
$45/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm just working my way to my college education, I am looking for a full-time/part-time job to help with my education expenses. I could for sure work my school schedule with my babysitter/nanny job. I love to take care of school age kids and babies. I work great with them. I don't mind to do some light house cleaning, errands...
Bryanna W.
Webster, MA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been a Paraprofessional for the past 6 years working with children in schools. I have a great passion for what I do and love working with kids. I have experience with working with children on the spectrum as well, and have done babysitting in the past.
Bryanna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Ariana C.
Danielson, CT
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! I am currently in college to get my degree in early childhood education , and I have been caring for children for 10 years as a babysitter and as the oldest of six siblings. I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers, and I also spent three years babysitting a 11-year-old boy on the autism spectrum. I...
Ariana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
I have grown up with a menagerie of animals my entire life! I have always had dogs and cats in the house, and I am very experienced with taking care of dogs, cats, fish, frogs, and finches. I even grew up with a pot-bellied pig! I absolutely adore animals of all types and their comfort and safety is always my number one...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 4 grown children ages 26-33. Along with raising our children, I have a degree in Elementary Education/Special Education and 35 years of teaching experience. I have taught in Family Literacy Programs; working with parents and their preschool/elementary age children. I taught parenting classes and ran parent and...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Hi there! I've been taking care of children for about seven years now. I started off at an early childhood education center where I worked with kids ages 6 weeks to 6 years, and have delved into babysitting and nannying in years since. I have a bachelor's degree from the University in Secondary Education and Biology.
I am a...
Sedona can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
If you're super busy and need an odd job done I will gladly do it for my minimum rate I get that things can be tough nowadays
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother. I have been taking care of children for over 40 years. I was a nanny for 9 years before becoming a behavioral health specialist working with children with autism. I was also foster parents for many years and before having children I worked as a CNA. I am CPR and first aide certified. I am also trained in safety...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Julia H.
Chepachet, RI
$20-33/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have had years of experience with children! I helped raise my younger siblings and have been in child care programs since high school. I am graduating college this year with my bachelors in early childhood education. I have been in a daycare with infants and older kids up to 5 years old for a little over a year now. I also...
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
My name is kayli! I'm 25 y/o just graduated nurisng school and have extra time on my hands and would love to be helpful to those in need! Whether it be babysitting or care for elderly
Kayli can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have worked in a pre-school center as a teacher's assistant. I have babysat for all ages as well as newborns and twins at that! I have worked with children with autism as well as low-functioning Down syndrome children. I have lots of experience and positive attitude with all children!
I also have my Associates degree in Early...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Hi there! My name is Sedona, and I am an animal-enthusiast and a full-time science teacher. I am looking for part-time work over the summer. I recently adopted my own (giant, fluffy, and sometimes challenging!) dog, and have been a cat mom to my sweet Kiki for over three years. I know how challenging it can be to find...
Sedona can also help with: Pet walking
Katherine L.
Thompson, CT
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Caretaker, Professional/Personal Services Available
Hello! My name is Katie and I have multiple years of experience in the following areas; Babysitters Course
I am able to provide a copy of background check upon request. I have a valid driver's license, insurance, and a reliable vehicle.
Current services provided but not limited to;
> Running errands (e. g. pick-ups at local...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Putnam, CT
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.
Bella M.
5.0
Bella is an occasional sitter for my son. He’s always so happy when he finds out that Bella is coming to watch him. She's friendly, kind, fun, and a total natural when it comes to taking care of kids of all ages. She sat for the kids (ages 4, 5, 7) when we had out of town guests. The kids had such a...
- Samantha B.
Julia T.
5.0
Julia is mature, patient, and the kindest person I know. She has cared for younger children on many occasions and they almost immediately feel comfortable and secure in her care. She actively engages children in age appropriate activities and makes them feel special. Julia would be an asset to any...
- Cheryl T.
Jennifer B.
5.0
Jennifer is the most attentive babysitter/nanny we have ever hired. I have a son who had medical needs from newborn-14 months and she made she sure did everything possible to keep him happy and safe! Her communication skills are out of this world, and she respects parents wishes. She is nurturing...
- Destinee B.
Jacqueline D.
5.0
Jacqueline was a babysitter for my three children for 5 years. She is absolutely incredible. She became a part of the family very quickly! Highly recommend!
- Linda H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Putnam, CT:
How can I find a Putnam babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Putnam, 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 15 babysitters in Putnam, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Putnam, CT?
The average rate for Putnam, CT babysitters on Care.com is $14.40 per hour as of May 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 Putnam, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Putnam, 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.
Ratings for Putnam, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Putnam, CT are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.