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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...
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12 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Looking to see if anyone needs a fill-in or back up summer babysitter. I'm having surgery in the middle of the summer, so won't be available all July, but will be free from *June 15-July 1st and August 3rd-21st.* Can fill in for a week when your regular sitter is on vacation, etc.
*Please note, I teach full time during the...
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My name is Heather, I am a 36-year-old stay at home mom to my three daughters, 5, 8 & 10 years old. My youngest will be starting kindergarten in the fall so, I am looking for part-time work that would allow for me to still be able to drop them off and pick them up from school ( 9-2 or somewhere in between). I have an almost...
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swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have a great amount of experience caring for children of all ages ranging from newborn to 12+ years old. I grew up in a family of 6 so I learned to care for children at a young age. I have had numerous nanny and babysitting jobs throughout my life. I have experience caring for individual children as well as multiple children...
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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.
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10 years experience
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I have experience caring for children of all ages, and even experience with multiples. I have 10-year-old son, but also spent my teenage years and 20's nannying for families and caring for loved ones. I love to cook, bake, do crafts and spend a lot of time outside- all great activities to do with children!
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Hi! My name is Marie, and I'm a dependable, and respectful home support provider. I take pride in helping people maintain an organized, comfortable, and stress-free home environment.
I am punctual, and attentive to details, whether that's light housekeeping, organizing, running errands, or helping with day-to-day household...
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10 years experience
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Hi! I have 11 years of experience. I have worked at a daycare, interned at a pre-school and babysat on and off for those 11 years. I can help with light housekeeping, school work, and errands. I also have a reliable source of transportation. I can't wait to meet you and your family!
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Hi there I'm Stephanie! I have been nannying/babysitting for about 14 years now. I love interacting with and caring for children. I am currently in school as a Psychology major as well as working to get my certification to be an EMT! love Pets, Crafts, and outdoor activities. I look forward to meeting you and your family soon!...
Katie R. says "Stephanie is an amazingly sweet woman and babysitter! My daughter absolutely adores her and so do we! From babies to tween, she knows exactly what needs to...
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6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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My name is Brooklyn and I am a 25-year-old working in talent acquisition and recently moved to the Springfield, MA area. I am experienced with all types of children at any age. I am a volunteer cheer-leading and gymnastic coach, so I am able to work with large groups of children at a time. I also am a volunteer tutor, so I am...
Len C. says "Brooke was amazing. Extremely dependable and great with our kids. She helped with homework, played outside and drove them to all activities. -Len C."
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Hi! My name is Audrey, and I am an experienced and dependable sitter with 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. With my extensive background in childcare, from my time as a youth track coach for Longmeadow Parks & Recreation, to serving as an Environmental Educator for Mass Audubon, and my work as a nanny, I am...
Jessica S. says "Audrey is very sweet with our little girl and very patient. Always willing to help with errands, which is a lifesaver for busy moms!"
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello,
I have worked for years as a part-time nanny for four families living in the Farmington Valley, as well as being employed in various childcare/nursery school facilities.
It has been a joy to work with children of all ages, watching them grow up, both physically and emotionally, and to be a part of their interacting...
Christina L. says "Nancy is an excellent caregiver! My kids love her and my family is very lucky to have found her. I would absolutely recommend Nancy."
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6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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My very first job at 16 was working for the Agawam Afterschool Childcare Program in Agawam, Mass where I had experience in working with children through grades kindergarten- 4th grade. I did this at three different elementary schools for two years as an assistant. I then went on to do babysitting for family and friends for...
Brittany T. says "Sophia has been an integral member of our household for the entire school year. I believe she is fully qualified for any babysitting role with her...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
For the last 18 years, I have been successfully raising two really great kids- my twin sons. Over the years, we have done everything from little hikes near our house, Lego building, reading, craft projects to having them teach me how to properly throw and catch a football. I have also had the privilege of caring for an autistic...
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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...
Care Member says "Leighanne was a godsend! She was very amazing, showed up before the start time and made sure my daughter was taken well care of! Definitely will be...
Hi! My name is Nina, I am a recent college graduate living in Boston and I have been working with kids for almost 6 years now. Whether it's summer camp, before or after school programs or babysitting it seems I am always working with kids! I am willing to try new things and love to learn! I am certified in CPR and first aid. I...
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My name is Liv! I have 6 years of experience. I have experience with different types of kids and also various pets. I work during the day time mostly as a front desk receptionist at a hair salon so my nights are almost always free. My schedule is very flexible so if needed for mornings I can work things out.
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Hi everyone! My name is Shaylee and I am 25! I have lots of experience working with kids through babysitting, working at a day care with children aged infant-5, and working at an after school program with children aged k-5. I previously worked as a lifeguard 8 years and was promoted to pool manager for 3 years. With lifeguarding...
I like working with kids because it's fun and a fulfilling job. It gives me personal satisfaction.
Working with children is more than a career for me-it's my passion. I truly love helping children learn, grow, and build confidence in a safe, loving, and nurturing environment. I graduated in Early Childhood Education, have over 4 years of experience as a Lead Teacher, and hold a Child Care Director's License. These experiences...
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The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Suffield, CT
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Stephanie W.
Stephanie is an amazingly sweet woman and babysitter! My daughter absolutely adores her and so do we! From babies to tween, she knows...
- Katie R.
Brooklyn C.
Brooke was amazing. Extremely dependable and great with our kids. She helped with homework, played outside and drove them to all...
- Len C.
Audrey W.
Audrey is very sweet with our little girl and very patient. Always willing to help with errands, which is a lifesaver for busy moms!
- Jessica S.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Suffield, CT
How much do babysitters charge in Suffield, CT?
The average rate for babysitters in Suffield, CT on Care.com is $20.38 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 Suffield, CT?
Finding a babysitter in Suffield, 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 8 babysitters in Suffield, 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 Suffield?
Babysitters in Suffield, 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 Suffield?
When choosing a babysitter in Suffield, 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 Suffield.
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 Suffield offer flexible or same-day availability.
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