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Hi! My name is Lily and I would love if you would hire my as your babysitter!
I like working with kids because you learn so much about how their mind works, it also prepares you for the future and gives you a responsibility. They are also super cute and funny.
I'm looking for a job that will have me as a frequent...
Summer M.
Norwich, CT
$20-45/hr
5.0
(1)
Hi I am Summer. I have experience working in an elementary, middle, and a tech school in the local area. I have a CNA license and EMT certification. I am finishing up my paramedic program and I am also ACLS, PHTLS, AMLS, and PALS certified. I graduated from UConn with two bachelor degrees and with honors.
I am outgoing and...
Summer can also help with: Personal care, companionship
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is very reliable, honest, hardworking, punctual, organized and sweet."
Lynn T.
Summer M.
Norwich, CT
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Currently a graduate student, availability may change with breaks.
Hi I have experience working in an elementary, middle, and a tech school in the local area. I have a CNA license and EMT certification. I am finishing up my paramedic program and I am also ACLS, PHTLS, AMLS, and PALS certified. I graduated with two bachelor...
Summer can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Summer was incredibly helpful to our family when we needed some extra help and structure for our special needs teenager. We had some very specific needs for dates and times, and Summer was there for us. She was patient and caring with our daughter, and was...
Joe W.
Linda B.
Norwich, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for transportation for senior. I have CDL license and I been driving for over 40 years.
Linda can also help with: Companionship, transportation, errands
4.0
"We hired Linda for a short period of time to watch the kids in the morning and help them get ready for school, as we transitioned moving from Norwich to Danielson. She was helpful and transparent. Make sure you inform her of any pets you may have. Would hire again...
Elizabeth D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kierstin. I have approximately 8 years of childcare experience in multiple settings ranging from public schools to private home care. I like to encourage the kids I care for to go outside and get moving, whether it's just their backyard or a trip to the park. I also like to do crafts when the weather doesn't...
Kierstin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kierstin was wonderful! Warm, kind and motivated to show our kids a great time. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 children of my own, ages 28, 23, and 12. I have cared for many nieces and nephews over the years. I started babysitting at 16 years old back when I lived in Maine where I grew up. Also, I used to run a licensed home daycare but I moved so I ended up closing. I love children and I will care for yours like they are my...
Doreen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am currently a Senior at Eastern Connecticut State University. I have experience with children ages 2 months - 13 years. I have worked in elementary school settings as a classroom assistant and as an after-school program employee, therefore assisting with homework would be a breeze. I am reliable, organized and creative,...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa is amazing with kids. She's a quick thinker, responsible, and so kind!"
Alexis P.
Abigail R.
Bozrah, CT
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with babies and young children in a variety of settings including daycare, preschool, churches, and schools. I worked in the baby rooms of a child development center for almost 3 years. I also had the joy of caring for an infant as a nanny. Infants and babies are especially dear to me. I love to have a part in...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Abbey is a very capable, caring, and trustworthy babysitter. She nannied for us for 3 months this summer (2017), caring for our infant daughter, who was 3 to 6 months old during that time. She worked full time hours (some weeks more), and was extremely punctual...
Heather M.
Sarah B.
Norwich, CT
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children of all ages since I was about 12 years old. I come from a large family and began baby-sitting young. I have started for my associates in early childhood education and am CPR First Aid and CT medication administration certified.
The past six years I have worked in group homes with mentally and a...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Sarah cares for our two year and 10 month old boys as if they were her own. She puts them down for naps, cuddles, and read books. She makes them lunches and bottles, is super helpful with potty training and picking up after them. I could go on and on, we just...
Matthew D.
Elizabeth H.
Willimantic, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Primary experience with cats and dogs. (Owner of both entire life), able to administer medication. Volunteer at local animal sanctuary working with cats that have behavioral issues. One year experience with small reptiles.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Liz has been awesome! We have used her on multiple occasions and she has always taken great care of our cats. We highly recommend her!"
Stephen H.
Elaina M.
Willimantic, CT
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Elaina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
I am 20 years old, Right now I am currently a BT (behavior technician) at InBloom autism services. I am working on obtaining my RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) certification. Previously, I was a daycare teacher working at multiple centers for two years. I have 4+ years of experience, caring for children between the ages of...
Angelina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I think she’s great. She helps babysit my nephew all the time and you can tell she enjoys what she does. She. Always thinking of buying things for the kids she watches and always thinks of ways to make them happy"
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Rhiannon S.
Canterbury, CT
$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 25, and a mother myself.
I have over a decade of experience caring for children. I am friendly, punctual, comfortable with most pets and would love to be considered for your childcare needs!
Rhiannon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ri has been a very reliable and compassionate babysitter for our two year old son. She is someone we can count on at the last minute and is always willing to go above and beyond! We love having her as our babysitter!"
Jacquelyn T.
Caitrin H.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a kind, patient, and intelligent tutor and certified teacher. I'm certified to substitute in elementary, middle, and high schools. I currently teach Psychology to undergraduate college student at UConn.
I tutor in math, science, English, and Spanish (which I have my minor in). I have 10+ years of volunteer tutor experience...
Summer M.
Norwich, CT
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work at a local high school as a paraprofessional. I work with students with IEPs. Disabilities include: autism, mental health, learning disabilities, ADD/ADHD etc. I have also been a mentor to a now 23-year-old women who has mental health and co-morbid fetal alcohol syndrome since she was 10. I have helped her with life...
Jenna T.
Willimantic, CT
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jenna! I love working with kids! I have 2 years of experience working with children as a profession. I work in a childcare center now but before I would often babysit for family/friends. I have an understanding of ages one to elementary school aged children because of working in a center. I also have a young niece...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenna was great with my son, would play for hours and he always looked forward to seeing her. She very punctual and communicated well with plans. Highly recommend."
Nicholas L.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Molly I am a current graduate student working towards my licensure in art therapy. I have experience working with children and teens as well as children with disabilities. I love to use artwork and creativity with children especially when I'm being introduced as a new person to them. I have my own...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Finding the right person to trust your children with can be nerve wrecking. But she has been amazing! I’ve needed help with both of my children several times and she has been amazing! Eased nerves with keeping in constant contact and providing updates. Is a true...
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Aleesha R.
Willimantic, CT
$18-22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been nanny for a while and cleaning the house is part of what I do while nanny. I'm pretty practical while cleaning.
Aleesha can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As the oldest of 3 children, I've had experience taking care of my younger siblings, especially my brother from the time he was born until now. He is 11 years old and I am trusted to take care of him and his friends. I am very friendly and love to play with kids! I can do meal prep and provide transportation between school,...
Caitrin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caitrin has been wonderful with my two children ages 6 and 8. Each day she watches them, they look forward to their time with her. Caitrin spends time sitting with our daughter doing her homework, takes the time to sit with my son and play trucks. She is even...
Felicia B.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Linda B a skilled and knowledgeable child caregiver looking for either a full-or part-time babysitting/nanny position. I have over 18 years of professional experience working as License Foster Care Parent and providing excellent care, an absolutely safe environment, fun and entertainment and education to young children....
Linda can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Miss.Linda is definitely the person you need to hire for your kids!! She always took my daughter places for her to have fun and sometimes she didn't want to come home because she was having so much fun. She is very reliable and if it was last minute she was able to...
Caroline C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in South Windham, CT
Summer M.
5.0
She is very reliable, honest, hardworking, punctual, organized and sweet.
- Lynn T.
Summer M.
5.0
Summer was incredibly helpful to our family when we needed some extra help and structure for our special needs teenager. We had some very specific needs for dates and times, and Summer was there for us. She was patient and caring with our daughter, and was punctual and a great communicator. We...
- Joe W.
Linda B.
4.0
We hired Linda for a short period of time to watch the kids in the morning and help them get ready for school, as we transitioned moving from Norwich to Danielson. She was helpful and transparent. Make sure you inform her of any pets you may have. Would hire again if needed
- Elizabeth D.
Kierstin L.
5.0
We had never left our 2 year old with anyone other than family but we decided to try it! And we're so glad we did!! Our daughter didn't even cry when we left! She was punctual and made us feel good about leaving our daughter with her. I'm so glad Kierstin was the sitter we chose to leave our...
- Devan H.
Alyssa M.
5.0
Alyssa is amazing with kids. She's a quick thinker, responsible, and so kind!
- Alexis P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in South Windham, CT:
How can I find a South Windham babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in South Windham, 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 1 babysitters in South Windham, 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.
How much do babysitters charge in South Windham, CT?
The average rate for South Windham, CT babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 per hour as of April 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 South Windham, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in South Windham, 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.