Find babysitters in Sandy Hook, CT that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Sandy Hook, CT

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Sandy Hook, CT

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Angela S.


Shelton, CT

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Child care

I currently have a full time nannying job during the week, but I'm open to potential sitting jobs Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. I am currently 32. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have been a part time or full time nanny since I was 17. I have experience with all different age groups from newborns to teens along with...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Angela nannied for us when our children were younger and we can't recommend her strongly enough! She is one of the kindest, most patient people I've ever met! Our children love her and she will always be considered a member of this family."

Hope B.

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Catherine H.


Southbury, CT

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Weekend Babysitter Available

Hi, I'm Catherine and I look forward to caring for your children. I am available to babysit on the weekends. I have my Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education and I have my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education Administration. I have a good reliable car, and I am CPR and First Aid certified. Since I was young I...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Catherine has both experience in watching children and teaching them. Our son loves her and we will hire her again and again when needed!"

Wesley F.

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Megan P.


Southbury, CT

$10-35/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Megan and I have been working with kids for the last 12 years. I have my masters in school psychology and work at an elementary school in CT during the school year. I have been a nanny, a camp counselor, a soccer referee, and even a preschool teacher. I have always loved working with children in any capacity that I...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Megan was the most reliable babysitter! She arrived early every day & never called out. She was always willing to help with transportation and she flexible when we were in a bind, available to get kids off the bus. The kids loved her and so did our dog. "

Christine L.

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Stacey W.


Brookfield, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available

I went to school for Pre-k to 9th grade math education. I have worked in several daycare centers and after school enrichment centers. Over the years I have babysat for multiple families.
Stacey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

4.0
"Stacey came and interviewed with our family for my 14 month old son. She showed up right on time and was openly greeted by our son. Stacey has very positive energy and I can tell she is comfortable around children and adults alike. She is mature and intelligent and...

Rachel H.

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Shaelynn T.


Monroe, CT

$16-36/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. most of my experience is with special needs children as well as kids with ADHD. Although i'm not officially certified, I can handle emergency situations as well as taking care of children with minor medical needs.
Shaelynn can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Shaelynn is very reliable, punctual & friendly. She worked with me regarding my schedule & is readily available. My three year old Daughter adored Shaelynn & continued to ask for her even after leaving. Lastly, Shaelynn was very open to communication which aids in...

Re-jana B.

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Jenna P.


Monroe, CT

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Jenna :) I currently work as a Radiologic Technologist. I've been caring for kids on and off for about 4 years, from ages 3 months-9-year-old. I do also have a 1-month-old! I am CPR/BLS certified. I have experience with drop offs and pick ups, house keeping, bathing, meal preparation, and much more. I do also have...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I interviewed Jenna and she was an excellent candidate. Her references were impeccable and had glowing reviews."

Stephen K.

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Christina A.


Shelton, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

"A Teacher Affects Eternity, She Never Knows Where Her Influence Stops."

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Christina - an experienced Elementary School Teacher (K-6) with over 10 yrs of experience working at various grade levels btw K-6. At a very young age, I always knew that my passion in life is working with children. Since I was 12, I nannied and babysat families with a range of 1-6 children with ages ranging from...
Christina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Very reliable and great with my baby!"

Sarah U.

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Wendy C.


Oxford, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Wendy, a mother of four children ranging in ages 15-21. I have lots of experience with children of all ages and am very patient, responsible, flexible, kind, reliable, trustworthy and understanding of children's needs. I'm currently looking for a family that needs part time/ possibly full time help. Looking forward to...
Wendy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Wendy was an absolute pleasure to work with - flexible-caring-my son always looked forward to going to Wendy's for before school care. As a parent I would absolutely recommend Wendy for childcare. "

Larry M.

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Cheyenne C.


Shelton, CT

$25/hr5 yrs exp

I Am Fun,funny Caring And Lovable And I Will Make You Laugh And Amile Untill You Tummy Hurts!

I love disney. I collect disney snow globes. I have seen beauty & the best on Broadway at least 10x. I love animals. I have a dog name sophie and a cat name Minnie.. they are my world. I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly, patient I like working with kids because they make me happy, they are just so simple minded...
Cheyenne can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
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Catherine C.


Shelton, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a mature, compassionate and dependable individual who is seeking a job in caring for your loved one in their time of need. . Professional references from jobs and patients. I've worked for hospice for 6 years and my duties include bathing, feeding, dressing, warm companionship, homemaking, transportation, and incontinence...
Catherine can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Cathy is someone who really loves what she does. If i ever should be in a situation again where i needed a home health care aid, I would try my best to get her. She is a people person who is very punctual. Her work ethic is very good. I felt she was like...

JENNIFER W.

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Kayla G.


Southbury, CT

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up babysitting my younger siblings until I was old enough to watch other's children alone. I've taken ample of child and human development courses in high school and college which has given me an insight to the developmental, emotional and physical development your child needs to thrive! In addition to my education I was...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kayla is the second oldest of four children. She began watching her younger siblings at a young age. She's always done well keeping them occupied. She's a great caregiver. :) "

Jessica G.

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Claire T.


Shelton, CT

$11-18/hr9 yrs exp

I Am Friendly, Patient, Reliable And I Really Enjoy Working With Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been doing babysitting for several years. I had been volunteering at an elementary school. I taught religious education for St. Lawrence Parish. I have also worked at daycares for the last 9 years and really enjoyed it.
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Claire cared for our 3 1/2 yr old son and did a really great job. She was always very focused on his safety and well being, and my son connected with her almost immediately (and as a pandemic baby he can be stand-offish to new comers!). I would definitely hire...

Scott H.

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Megan T.


Southbury, CT

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Megan I am 20 Years old and am currently a junior at Michigan State University. My home is in Southbury, Connecticut and that is where I will be all summer from April-September. I have been a babysitter since I was around 13, caring for many different families. I have also been a lifeguard since I was 15 which I...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"she was wonderful, prompt and very caring with my 2 daughters. I loved having her and has watched my daughters twice. very kind and responsible young woman!"

Amber B.

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Evelyn C.


Brookfield, CT

$25-40/hr4 yrs exp

Reliable and Responsible Babysitter

I love children and I enjoy playing sports. I am a very responsible, mature and reliable person. I have over three years of experience. I am CPR certified, I have a clean driver's license and am a nonsmoker. I have my own car.
Evelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Very detailed oriented, respectful, reliable and responsible. Very excited to have be part of our family since she makes my life and our family’s life easier coming to a clean house."

Care member

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Sara S.


Shelton, CT

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Sara, I am 36years old from shelton CT. I have been working with children for over 10 years and absolutely love it! I have worked with families with one child as well as families with multiple children. I feel comfortable watching many children at one time. Although I love working with all ages, I am especially drawn...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I am a single mother of three children. I escaped my relationship with my abusive former husband when my children were 4 months, 2 and 6 years old. Sara was there for me when ever I needed her. She was a wonderful caregiver and helped me raise my children for...

Marie W.

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Lorin C.


Monroe, CT

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have about 5 years of experience with babysitting, and I have worked with multiple families in that time. I have also worked as a math tutor for all ages, as well as a dance teacher for children 4-6 years old. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Crafts, and many other things. I have a car and I am willing to drive the kids, I...
Lorin can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My kids had so much fun with Lorin. She played with them and don't spend her time with them on her phone. She also helped the kids clean up after themselves and the house was never a mess when I returned home. I would hire Lorin again."

Karen B.

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Stephanie L.


Seymour, CT

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

When asked what I wanted to be when I grew up, I remember my answer always being " I want to be a mom!". I enjoy helping, teaching and learning from our kids. I've had the pleasure of working with different age groups. My first family was located in NY, started when their oldest was 9 yrs old and youngest was 3, they are now...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Stephanie was such a great addition to our little family, helping me take some stress off the new mommy life even became best friends with the family’s golden doodle. "

Care member

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Karen G.


Shelton, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated CareGiver

Caring for elderly comes naturally! I have patience, respect, I like to keep busy and truly care! I am very trustworthy and responsible and can assist with dressing, errands, shopping, complete healthy meals, transportation and light house keeping. I am seeking part-time opportunities! Thank you Karen
Karen can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Karen was always punctual, dependable and consistent. She helped us and our daughter for several months when juggling work hours and child care. Our daughter loved her time with Karen and we always appreciated her help with some housekeeping when our daughter...

Kate D.

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Nicole M.


Monroe, CT

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Baby Sitter, Nanny, Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have taken care of healthy infants and children since I was 12 years old, as well as being the 'go to babysitter' for my family. I retired from a career in Nursing, the majority spent in Pediatrics, to pursue a PhD in Social Work, which is currently on hold. I've been working primarily as a nanny since 2015. I spent many years...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We trusted Nicole implicitly during her time with us. For all 3 years she was thorough, punctual and extremely conscientious."

Jessica M.

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Lauryn E.


Oxford, CT

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Animal Care-giver Available. I Am Reliable And Responsible And Have Many References

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for pets since I was in middle school. I started by feeding dogs and cats while owners were away. Once I was able to drive, I started staying at owner's houses. I now care for all types of animals from dogs and cats to horses and birds. I am very reliable and responsible and get along very well with animals. I...
Lauryn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Lauryn is great! She's very flexible, punctual, and most importantly she is great with the children!"

Sarah A.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sandy Hook, CT

Angela S.

5.0

Angela nannied for us when our children were younger and we can't recommend her strongly enough! She is one of the kindest, most patient people I've ever met! Our children love her and she will always be considered a member of this family.

- Hope B.

Catherine H.

5.0

Catherine has both experience in watching children and teaching them. Our son loves her and we will hire her again and again when needed!

- Wesley F.

Megan P.

5.0

My daughter LOVES it when Megan comes to babysit. She super punctual, very responsible and really plays with my daughter and pays a lot of attention to her.

- Kara F.

Stacey W.

4.0

Stacey came and interviewed with our family for my 14 month old son. She showed up right on time and was openly greeted by our son. Stacey has very positive energy and I can tell she is comfortable around children and adults alike. She is mature and intelligent and I believe she would make a good...

- Rachel H.

Shaelynn T.

5.0

Shaelynn is very reliable, punctual & friendly. She worked with me regarding my schedule & is readily available. My three year old Daughter adored Shaelynn & continued to ask for her even after leaving. Lastly, Shaelynn was very open to communication which aids in relieving any nerves regarding...

- Re-jana B.

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Babysitters in Sandy Hook, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.