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I am mother of 9 years old boy I have experience I drive and I am very honest and responsible person.
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- $20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Olenka. I babysat all of high school and I am more than happy to provide a reference. I can also tutor in middle/high school math, Economics, some science, and general study skills and homework. I graduated Harvard undergrad with an Economics degree. I have a full time job but I'm very willing and able to cover date...
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I consider myself a very hard working person. Very patient and loving and a busy mom of a beautiful girl. Love working with kids and families. Good at multitasking. Easy to work with it!
I'm a patient and caring individual with a deep passion for fostering the well-being and development of children. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm excited to bring my skills and enthusiasm to your family.
I prioritize open and consistent communication with parents, ensuring that you're well-informed...
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi family's! I have 5 years of childcare experience, caring for children from 11 months to 11 years old, I'm currently taking care of 2 girls ( 9 and 11 years old) I love creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where kids can learn and grow. I'm a strong driver with a valid drivers license, I'm comfortable around pets...
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as talker, interactive and hard worker with a lot of enthusiasm. I also like to cooperate to anything that has and needs to be done. I'm open mind to anything.
I like working with kids because I'd like to guide them and supported them on their potential and skills that they develop over time with...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I love working with children of all ages and they are my passion. I am currently a PreK special education teacher for children with behavioral disabilities. I have worked for many different families over the years including babysitting for my students on a weekend basis. I am currently located on long island for some reason it...
Jovann S. says "Joy was such a joy to interview. She will be great addition to anyone's family."
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
I'm Ikram, a compassionate and dedicated professional with experience as a certified nurse and a skilled babysitter. With 10 years of nursing experience. I'm well-versed in child healthcare and emergency care, ensuring your little ones are in safe hands at all time. I'm passionate about providing not just excellent medical care,...
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
Hi, I'm a certified CNA with experience in rehab. childcare, adult care, and provide home care duties such as providing baths and shower, making sure my patients and children have a safe environment at all times. I assist patients in and out of bed to bathroom. I'm responsible , trust worthy , dependable and reliable person.
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am seeking an occasional babysitter/nanny position for week nights or weekends. I have many years of experience as a babysitter for children newborn- 10 years old. I worked as a babysitter for local families throughout high school, college, and post-grad. I am certified in babysitting through the Red Cross and I am CPR...
Amanda H. says "Lauren was the first sitter we've used and she was great! Our daughter was shy at first, but Lauren was able to engage her and they had a wonderful time."
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- $29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
When I was 17 years old my parents became foster parents to 5 children over time. These children were brought to our lives as infants, and I co-parented with my mother in raising them from infancy to teenage years. For the last 20 years I have assisted multiple families with their childcare needs. I have cared for newborns and...
Care Member says "Milly has been a dedicated, full-time nanny with our family for the better part of a year. She started when our son was around 5 months, and from early...
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- $30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
I have experience with kids for 7 years. I have looked children from 1 to 4 years. I like to go to parks, walk , and read, pcr good drive record
Care Member says "She is very enthusiast and very professional "
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Ashley and have been working with kids since I was 15, from babysitting to helping out my mom in her home daycare to coaching middle schoolers. I have also worked with kids of all ages especially since I have younger siblings at home, plus I love doing different crafts with the kids. I am bilingual (fluent in...
Tiffany H. says "Ashley is the ideal nanny/babysitter. She was very easy to communicate with and did a great job with our toddler. I couldn't have been happier. I would...
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- $27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a responsible, capable and reliable person seeking a job as a nanny. I am fit, a non-smoker and drinker, energetic and self-motivated. I really enjoy working with children as their simple approach to every day life intrigues me and offers me a chance to learn from them. I am available 5 times a week (may start working...
Katie M. says "Nuria cared for my son from the age of 4 months to 2 years old. She is a truly wonderful nanny and my husband and I felt lucky to have her care for our...
Travel
light cleaning
My name is Evelyn. I am a nanny from Peru who has lived in the states for 10+ years. Children have always been my passion. As long as I can remember, I have always loved holding babies, pushing toddlers on the swing, and encouraging school-age children while helping them with homework. My primary language is Spanish although I...
Giulia G. says "Evelyn is a truly wonderful and experienced nanny. She is very sweet, highly responsible, reliable, respectful and caring, and a great believer in the...
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi I'm Meire. I've been working as a nanny/babysitter for almost 15 years. I have experience with kids ranging from newborn to teenager. I worked for the same family for 14 years but now the kids are in college. I love to set up play dates, take them to parks, arts and crafts and classes at the library. I have great references...
Courtney M. says "Good and personable personality! Unfortunately our price negotiations didn't work out but she seemed very sweet. "
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
I have been taking care of children since I was 18 years old, including my three wonderful kids. I have learned to handle any difficult situation that may arise from care giving and would be so happy to provide the necessary care for a child to grow. looking forward to hearing from you.
Tom T. says "Janeth is a great care giver. Prompt, reliable and very nice."
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I'm caring . Reliable and experienced babysitter over 9 year's of professional experience . I have cared children from newborn to teenager . I'm passionate about creating a safe, nurturing and fun environment where children can thrive. im trustworthy organized and committed to providing families exceptional childcare they can...
Samantha B. says "Full of positive energy and can really assist in a pinch. My 2 girls love her (almost 4 and 2 years old). Great with meal prep, light clean up and...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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I am from the D. R. I speak Spanish. But fluent in English. I have over 15+ ys of experience . Working with NB, Toddlers and ect. If you're looking for fun, loving, responsible, respectful, playful, reliable, self starter, cooking, extra hand, travel and ect. I am your girl. You would regret hiring me. I'm you're right hand and...
Care Member says "Yazmina is so hands-on with the kids and they always look forward to seeing her!"
Love Having The Opportunity To Spend Time With Kids And Lend A Helping Hand Whenever I Can!
Greenwich, CT
5.0(1)
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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! I have 5 years of experience both with younger family members, part time work, and families in my neighborhood of all ages. I worked very closely with the Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich after school care program for children from kindergarten to middle school. I love to inspire kids to try new things and have fun...
Gabriella T. says "There isn’t enough good things I can say about Ava, she is a true gem of a person. We loved having her be apart of our family this summer and wish we...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Riverside, CT
Babysitters in Riverside, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Joy L.
Joy was such a joy to interview. She will be great addition to anyone's family.
- Jovann S.
Lauren C.
Lauren was the first sitter we've used and she was great! Our daughter was shy at first, but Lauren was able to engage her and they had a...
- Amanda H.
Milagros R.
Milly has been a dedicated, full-time nanny with our family for the better part of a year. She started when our son was around 5 months, and...
- Care member
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Riverside, CT
How much do babysitters charge in Riverside, CT?
The average rate for babysitters in Riverside, CT on Care.com is $20.67 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 Riverside, CT?
Finding a babysitter in Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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 Riverside?
Babysitters in Riverside, 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 Riverside?
When choosing a babysitter in Riverside, 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 Riverside.
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 Riverside offer flexible or same-day availability.
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