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Nicole S.'s Photo

Babysitter

Voluntown, CT

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
29 years old, married, and caring for my toddler full time. I have my own reliable transportation, and many years of experience babysitting kids of all ages from date night to overnight to daytime sitter.
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Bailey M.'s Photo

Voluntown, CT

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$15/hr
Travel
swimming supervision
Hello! Im trying to get back into babysitting after a bit of a break! In my teens I was a regular pet and babysitter for a 1 and 5-year-old. My responsibilities included meals, playing outside, baths, and light housework. I have also previously worked in a group home for adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. I...
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Caroline P.'s Photo

Safe, Fun, Experienced Babysitter Available!

West Greenwich, RI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! I am a 25-year-old student who has experience working with children from infancy to 12 years old. I am experienced as a private caregiver for one or multiple children, as well as in daycare and public preschool settings... so I am good at being interactive with kids. I enjoy music, games, crafts, and taking walks. I care a...

Lauren B. says "Caroline is great! We hired her to watch our 3-year-old while we were visiting CT for a wedding (we live in CA). She brought some fun activities to do...

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Engaging, Trustworthy Babysitter Available

Jewett City, CT

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I started babysitting at 11 years old for neighbors' kids. I was a camp counselor and a lifeguard in my teens. I love doing craft projects and reading. I raised 2 boys and have a 6-year-old grandson and 2 granddaughters who are my heart and soul. I have a Bachelor's degree from Sacred Heart University. I love cats and dogs. I am...

Ellie S. says "Sue is the BEST. We hired her in spring 2026 as a house manager/recurring weekly childcare. She is an incredibly kind and caring person and we very...

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Part-time Child Care

Plainfield, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am dependable, kind, loving, nurturing, and have reliable transportation. I always listen to the parents' needs and keep them in the loop as to how the day is going. I am attentive to the child/children's needs. I was with a family for over 6 years. Those boys are like my grandchildren. I still see them regularly. I can...

Kathryne D. says "Meryl is an excellent nanny! She has taken wonderful care of our infant daughter for over an month, and our baby really enjoys being in her company....

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Cassandra L.'s Photo

Hope Valley, RI

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a well qualified caregiver, that has cared for individuals of all ages. I am a licensed CNA that has been doing home care for 20*+ years. I am a compassionate, caring person and really enjoy working as a caregiver. I am very reliable and can provide references.

John B. says "This is not just a job for her she cares for the people that she takes care of very dependable very reliable took care of all the tests that were asked of...

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Laura N.'s Photo

West Greenwich, RI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Laura. I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old and have always enjoyed working with children. I also have professional experience working with children with special needs at two different schools, which taught me patience, understanding, and the importance of adapting to each child's individual...

Laura P. says "Laura immediately connected with my son, a 6 year-old with ADHD. He loved her. They had such fun adventures together, and her energy and creativity matched...

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Alexie G.'s Photo

Jewett City, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hi my name is Alexie. I'm 20 years old and I am a college student. During my free time I like to read, exercise, go on walks and play tennis. I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic and respectful. I've been working with kids for about 3 years now. I started babysitting for families at the age of 16. I have experience...
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Elizabeth M.'s Photo

West Greenwich, RI

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Creative, responsible Nanny with years of care giving experience as a mom, nanny, and kindergarten aid. Successfully maintain a safe environment for children while providing a fun, imaginative, yet educational atmosphere. Letters of recommendation available upon request.
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Sarah V.'s Photo

Hope Valley, RI

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the families I support. With eight years of experience caring in a classroom setting taking care or 6-12 children, I provide a calm, patient, and creative environment for little ones aged zero to 11. My background...
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Kyla P.'s Photo

Plainfield, CT

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Nurturing young minds is truly a passion of mine. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives. I have one year of experience caring for children aged 0-11, and I am comfortable supervising up to three children at once. I am patient, creative, friendly, and comfortable enforcing...
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Kelsey J.'s Photo

Plainfield, CT

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I am a 38-year-old stay at home mother and homeschool my 7-year-old daughter. I'm able to help with child care, light housekeeping, pet care, running errnads(including grocery shopping) and other various home needs. I have had ample experience beyond my parenting. I was a nanny for many years for a set of triplets from preemie...
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Skylar S.'s Photo

Moosup, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Skylar, and I am a patient, caring, outgoing, and dependable individual with a genuine passion for working with children! I have over four years of childcare experience with children ranging from 7 months to 11 years old. I have earned my Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education and am currently continuing...
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Julia P.'s Photo

West Greenwich, RI

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I am currently a student at Coastal Carolina University looking to help a family out during date nights or periodically on weekends. I currently nanny for a family mon-fri. I babysat for relatives all throughout high school and worked as a drama camp counselor for a variety of ages. Most recently I babysat for a family this...
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Alexis S.'s Photo

Jewett City, CT

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$28/hr
6 years experience
Hi I'm Alexis! I am the oldest of my siblings, therefore caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. So, naturally, I turned to childcare as a profession at the age of 18, and l've never looked back! I am currently a paraprofessional at an elementary school working with special needs children during the school year! I...
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Shaira S.'s Photo

Jewett City, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm an experienced and dependable nanny currently located in Jewett City, CT, with about two years of childcare experience. I've also gained experience working with children through preschool and second-grade internships. I genuinely enjoy working with kids and creating a fun, safe, and comfortable environment for them. I...
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Grace C.'s Photo

West Greenwich, RI

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$18/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
my name is Grace and I am a young energetic professional who loves kids and I would love to help keep your kids safe when you're not there with them
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Emily M.'s Photo

Moosup, CT

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$25/hr
11 years experience
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and creative nature, combined with my 11 years of experience, allows me to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method to ensure a positive...
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Rachel R.'s Photo

Plainfield, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi there! I'm Rachel and I'm currently a newborn photographer with extensive experience working with newborns. I bring a deep understanding of child development and care to my role as a nanny. My energetic and kind nature allows me to create engaging and nurturing environments for children to thrive. With a degree in theatre, I...
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Hannah M.'s Photo

West Greenwich, RI

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$10/hr
9 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Hannah and I am a recent engineering school graduate. I am a patient, dependable, energetic, and creative babysitter with over 9 years of experience with kids from newborns through 12 years, as well as years of experience in tutoring. I hope I can be the right fit for your family and I would love to talk...
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  • The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2026

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Voluntown, CT

Babysitters in Voluntown, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Caroline P.

Caroline is great! We hired her to watch our 3-year-old while we were visiting CT for a wedding (we live in CA). She brought some fun...

- Lauren B.

Susan H.

Sue is the BEST. We hired her in spring 2026 as a house manager/recurring weekly childcare. She is an incredibly kind and caring person and...

- Ellie S.

Meryl S.

Meryl is an excellent nanny! She has taken wonderful care of our infant daughter for over an month, and our baby really enjoys being in her...

- Kathryne D.

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Voluntown, CT

The average rate for babysitters in Voluntown, CT on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of November 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.
Finding a babysitter in Voluntown, 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 2 babysitters in Voluntown, 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.
Babysitters in Voluntown, 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.
When choosing a babysitter in Voluntown, 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.
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 Voluntown.
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 Voluntown offer flexible or same-day availability.

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