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Hi families! I just recently graduated from the University of Kentucky with a BA in Sports Communication and moved back home to Redding. I am currently looking for some part time/full time short term babying positions date night babysitting jobs. I am 22 years old, a non smoker, CPR and first aid certified, am comfortable around...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Chanel! I have experience in both part-time and full-time, long-term care-giving for newborns to 17-year-olds. I take my contribution to a family/household seriously. I like to focus on engaging activities, particularly outdoor adventures & craft projects. I do not rely on electronics to entertain kids and instead...
Kelly Y. says "Chanel was a pleasure. Very friendly, brilliant with my kids. Will definitely be using her again."
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello! As an older sister I have been babysitting for a while. I am 19 years old, have my license as well as my own car, and am very flexible to meet any needs I can help out with. I have tons of experience working with kids of all ages through babysitting, nannying, and coaching field hockey. I would be happy to help in any way...
Light cleaning
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I'm a natural-born caregiver, having spent years babysitting and nurturing children of all ages. My time as a caregiver has taught me the importance of patience, creativity, and open communication with parents. As a calm and friendly individual, I'm comfortable enforcing household rules while still providing a warm and nurturing...
I'm an experienced, passionate childcare provider dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles and blossomed into a profound desire to positively impact young lives. Patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor define my approach. I enjoy playing outdoor games,...
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
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Hello! My name is Charlotte and I am a recent graduate from CU, working in medical sales. I have had experience working with kids since I first began babysitting at 13 and have worked multiple summers at a sailing camp in Stamford, Connecticut, where I brought my campers to lessons, created impromptu activities during any...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! My name is Elizabeth. I just recently graduated with a BS in Elementary and Special Education, I am also a certified teacher in PA and CT. I am very excited to start my first teaching job in the fall! While I prepare for the upcoming school year, I am also looking to help out and get to know more families in the community! I...
I have professional experience of over 15 years with children. Working at center childcare , one of my most incredible experiences. I am vaccinated and very concerned about the Covid-19 virus. I am certified Connecticut Child Care and CPR (Adult, Child, Infant). As a mother, I know what children need and what to do when they...
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Luisa, and I have several years of experience working with children of different ages. I previously worked as a nanny and also worked in a preschool classroom with 2-year-olds, which helped me become very patient, responsible, and attentive to children's needs.
I currently work as a substitute teacher in schools...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
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I have a warm, loving, patient, nurturing and energetic personality with over 25 years experience in child care. I am a genuine, trustworthy, reliable and caring individual who has a big heart and endless love for children. I had my own daycare business while my children were young. The children that I cared for and their...
Care Member says "Christine cared for our 3-month-old son, and we couldn't be happier with her! She was incredibly caring, attentive, and playful with him, always keeping...
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light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Elisabeth. I am 25 and have had the privilege or nannying formally for about 6years now. I consider being a nanny a great responsibility as caring for someone's child and being in someone's home to require much trust. I honor this trust by holding myself to a high standard. I am punctual, clean, and vigilant....
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I am a passionate Substitute Teacher with extensive experience in preschool, day camp, nanny/ babysitting and grade school settings. I do not exclude house chores, meal prep, diapering, potty training, from my services and am dedicated to providing compassionate care during sickness, behavioral or sleep regressions. Trained in...
Andres L. says "One of the kindest/hardest working people I've ever met. Back when my son and daughter were about 1-2 years old, I had the privilege of using her...
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- $30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
Hello folks! When parents are away for date-night, running errands, work from home, etc. I can relate to that and surely can help with those situation. Children always gravitate towards me everywhere park, grocers, school, dental office, doctor or random places at any ages which allowed me building connection between myself and...
Jennifer M. says "Provides endless engagement with our curious and high energy kids. No phones or TV. They have a great time with her and look forward to the visits. She...
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
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swimming supervision
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I have been actively babysitting/nannying for 20 years now. I currently work as a pediatric Occupational Therapist in schools and preschools in Westchester and see a few students from NYC over telehealth. I used to volunteer in a nursery and I was a big sister for the organization Big Brothers, Big Sisters in high school. I have...
Samantha S. says "Jennifer has cared for our son often as a babysitter since infancy over the last 2 years. We totally trust her. She is calm and friendly and has great...
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- $29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
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Greetings! My name is Vilma and I am seeking a position working with minor children (from infants to school age children). I have over 34 years of experience in all areas of infant/child care and development and I am a certified Early Childhood Educator. I am certified in First Aid and CPR. I am fully committed to providing a...
Elva S. says "Vilma is a very sweet, reliable person and I highly recommend her!"
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
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I am a mature, loving, caring and all around fun person to be with. I absolutely love to care for others! I have 3 grown children and a grandmother of a 15-year-old. I am well rounded in all of life's challenges and feel that I would be a great asset and comfort to your loved one.
Carrie D. says "Laura has worked for us full-time for about 5 years caring for our two small children since they were newborns. When she was first hired, she also cared...
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with seven years of experience, I am passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and supporting families. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting experiences, where I discovered my natural aptitude for nurturing and engaging with children....
Francielle D. says "Dayanne is a really good person in every way, she is honest, helpful, quick learning. She is always wondering what she can do to make everything works...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Looking for an opportunity to work with children ages 2-8; provide them with love and care. I do House work washing, ironing, cooking dinners and breakfasts. Managed and worked on the housekeeping and cooking.
Care Member says "Jessica "Jessy" is great with my 3 toddlers. They adore her. She also cooks and cleans for us and does a great job. Highly recommend her"
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- $17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! I am 26, currently working on my associates and I work at a veterinary hospital part-time as a Veterinary Assistant. I have had work my whole lifetime filled with child care experience. My schedule is pretty flexible and frequently I can do short notice date nights, drop off/pick up to extracurricular activities, sick days...
Carlos R. says "Jaci has been great! I have appreciated her thoughtful considerate nature, she is a true professional. Both my boys seem to really appreciate her...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Laura, I have than 15 years of experience as babysitter. I have experience caring to newborns toddlers and children, Dedicated about nurturing and supporting children development. I am honest and reliable. I have CPR certified, I can provide safe and loving care to any child, for me that's the most important ....
Eva C. says "Laura has been a wonderful addition in our home caring for our toddler and infant. Laura is a patient person especially when our toddler isn't so...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Redding, CT
Babysitters in Redding, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Chanel D.
Chanel was a pleasure. Very friendly, brilliant with my kids. Will definitely be using her again.
- Kelly Y.
Christine C.
Christine cared for our 3-month-old son, and we couldn't be happier with her! She was incredibly caring, attentive, and playful with him,...
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Ashlee T.
One of the kindest/hardest working people I've ever met. Back when my son and daughter were about 1-2 years old, I had the privilege of...
- Andres L.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Redding, CT
How much do babysitters charge in Redding, CT?
The average rate for babysitters in Redding, CT on Care.com is $21.67 per hour as of August 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Redding, CT?
Finding a babysitter in Redding, CT often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 9 babysitters in Redding, CT, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Redding?
Babysitters in Redding, CT offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Redding?
When choosing a babysitter in Redding, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Redding.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Redding offer flexible or same-day availability.
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