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60 babysitters are listed in Suffield, CT
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Suffield, CT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Kelly! I first began working with children as a student at the University of Connecticut, where I studied Early Childhood Development and Education, and completed my first student teaching practicums. I loved being immersed in the wonder, curiosity, and playfulness of a child's world, and have enjoyed many years of...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly worked for us dropping our kids off at school in the morning. She was always punctual and completely reliable. The kids loved her and she was great with them. She moved out of state, otherwise she would still be happy to have her working for us. "
Laura K.
COR & First Aid trained
3 years working with children diagnosed diagnosed with autism and Down syndrome
8 years in the mental health/ addiction field
On/off babysitter since I was 14 years old- the most, four children at a time
Currently work at Hartford hospital caring for patients in the nursing department
Alicia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a current teacher and have taught grades from Kindergarten to 7th grade. I babysat for one family everyday after school. This involved getting the children off the bus, helping them with homework, cooking dinner and doing activities with them. There were three children, ages 5, 7, and 9. I also babysat my neighbors, one of...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jesica, I am excited to get know your family better! I currently work Part time as a property manager and I am a substitute teacher. I am a well rounded individual and have many years experience with children. I have been babysitting/Nannying since I was 13 years old. I am a Christian and majority of my...
Jesica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Kelsey G.
Suffield, CT
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids and have been babysitting since the age of 14. I have experience nannying, as well as tutoring, assistant teaching and special education inclusion.
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a certified Elementary Teacher and will also soon be receiving my Special Education License. I have experience working with grades K-6.
I am currently taking part time graduate classes for my Masters in Public Health so my availability is widely open. I have 7 years of experience with kids ages 1-13. I love pets as I have two dogs of my own. I have my own transportation and am willing to take care of any additional needs such as housekeeping and errands. Also...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I am Lauren and I am currently a sophomore at Fairfield University studying Psychology and Education. I have 6 years of experience with babysitting. I am hoping to find a babysitting or nannying job for this summer! I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting too!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Asenya P.
Suffield, CT
$22-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Asenya! I am an experienced and reliable babysitter/nanny. I have 5 years experience. I have worked with families during the school year, summers, vacations and during the COVID 19 pandemic. I am fully vaccinated. I also have experience working with children as a Camp Counselor during summer learning camps for...
Asenya can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Asenya is a very caring provider. She is completely in touch with kids at their level and she is more than comfortable with adults and kids alike. She is easy going and a happy personality that the kids love being around. I continue to recommend her and I’m happy...
Care member
Hello!
My name is Nicole and I am a third grade teacher I'm Vernon, CT. I have taught 2nd, 3rd, and 4th and would love to tutor in math and/or reading! I have teaching knowledge up to 6th grade, and am open to babysitting or nannying during the summertime! My hours are flexible most days, as I work a night time job during some...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Alicia A.
Suffield, CT
$14-25/hr
COR & First Aid trained
3 years working with children diagnosed diagnosed with autism and Down syndrome
8 years in the mental health/ addiction field
On/off babysitter since I was 14 years old- the most, four children at a time
Currently work at Hartford hospital caring for patients in the nursing department
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
I was a preschool teacher assistant and I fell in love with teaching kids how to learn after this experience. currently I tutor my brother in his home school. I help him stay on track in all his courses and to maintain good grades.
I love going outdoors and on adventure and have 5 years experience with infants and toddles. I am old enough to have patience and know responsibility, but still young enough to be spontaneous and understand kids needs and mindset. I am currently a Graduate student in LIS at Simmons University BOS, MA. I study remotely so this...
Mila can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sam and am currently seeking out a part time child care position M-R as I slowly start to begin providing children's art groups I have babysat for families since I was young and have continued to do so in addition to various full time jobs. I have specific experience working with children with disabilities...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were in great need of filling a last minute one-time job of babysitting my 3 yr. old little boy. Sam responded and came over the next day early to meet us. Right away, we all felt an instant connection to her. She bonded with my little boy and went right to work...
Lynne P.
Emily M.
Windsor, CT
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Emily, I'm 23 years old and I'm a recent college graduate from CT! I work full time at an adult daycare during the week, so I am very creative, energetic, and very good at coming up with activities on the spot! While I was still in school in CT I did a lot of babysitting for ages newborn-4 as well! I look forward...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very nice, playful, and good communication"
Meghan M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I grew up in East Longmeadow, MA and have been a babysitter since age 13. I was a nanny for two school-aged children for 3 years. My jobs included taking care of the children, house, three pets, making meals, and driving them to and from activities. I also babysat for families in West Springfield, Springfield, and East...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Andrea offers peace of mind to our family with two working parents. She has provided after school care for our two elementary aged children. We can rely on her to help the children accurately completed homework and prepare meals, as needed. As a bonus our house...
Kelli C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience caring for children ages newborn through preteens. I began babysitting at the young age of 11 after taking a babysitting class, then served as a nanny for 5 years through junior high and high school prior to working at a daycare. I am now a licensed educator with first aid and CPR training and...
Leighanne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leighanne is friendly, professional and reliable."
Krystal H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emily! I am a recent graduate from Springfield College and first-year grad student at The University of Connecticut studying speech-language pathology! I have been working professionally with children, primarily those with special needs, since high school and I absolutely love it. I've gotten lots of experience with...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I'm a new mom and I was feeling so overwhelmed. I hired Emily to help me with my 5 month old and she was amazing with her. She catered to both of our needs and made me feel so comfortable. I highly recommend Emily to watch your babies:)"
Melissa S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1. 5 years of experience at the YMCA. I can help with cooking, cleaning, and many other things around the house. I am a reliable and trustworthy college student that loves kids!
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"Ashley was always on time or early! She cared for the children and maintained the home. Ashley encouraged outside play which was very important to our family!"
Kyle W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Allison. I have been part-time babysitting since I was about 13 years old. I am employed full time but love to fill up space playing with kids! I have experience with all ages, multiple children at a time.
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We LOVE Allison! We had her for both of our children for a number of years. Would absolutely recommend"
Kelly G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Suffield, CT
Kelly F.
5.0
Kelly worked for us dropping our kids off at school in the morning. She was always punctual and completely reliable. The kids loved her and she was great with them. She moved out of state, otherwise she would still be happy to have her working for us.
- Laura K.
Asenya P.
5.0
Asenya is a very caring provider. She is completely in touch with kids at their level and she is more than comfortable with adults and kids alike. She is easy going and a happy personality that the kids love being around. I continue to recommend her and I’m happy to provide this recommendation for...
- Care member
Samantha S.
5.0
Samantha was an amazing babysitter!! She showed up early, and ended staying late when I had trouble finding a ride. Very kind and sweet. She watched my foster daughter who has some behavioral issues as well as asthma, and handled all situations smoothly. She made her dinner, and even did the...
- Deidre S.
Emily M.
5.0
Very nice, playful, and good communication
- Meghan M.
Andrea L.
5.0
Andrea is a super solid individual! I would highly recommend her and 100% work with her again! (Baby R. seemed to really like her, too!)
- Kerri K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Suffield, CT:
How can I find a Suffield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Suffield, 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 13 babysitters in Suffield, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Suffield, CT?
The average rate for Suffield, CT babysitters on Care.com is $17.62 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 Suffield, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Suffield, 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.