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67 babysitters are listed in Wallingford, CT
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Wallingford, CT
4.8
(5)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi There! I have lots of experience with kids of all ages and all kinds of pets. I'm enthusiastic, energetic, and love being with kids. I can handle meal prep, pickups and drop-offs, grocery shopping, and cleaning. At my current job, I have been with many different positions with kids. I'm CPR, First Aid and Medication...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
4.0
"Experienced, very pleasant, will help in any way needed; strongly recommend."
Stuart K.
Emery R.
Wallingford, CT
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
CPR Certified Sitter With Years Of Babysitting Experience!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Emery, I'm currently a graduate student at Quinnipiac, where I'm studying to become a physician assistant. I am CPR, first-aid, and advanced life support certified with all of my vaccinations up to date. I have had many years of childcare experience, dating back to high school where I would babysit/nanny...
Emery can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emery is wonderful with our two boys. The older of the two is anxious and he's felt very comfortable with her."
Kerry B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of 3, and very active. My children are grown up and I'm looking for a family to help care for their little ones. I'm energetic, love to take walks, read with the kids and do age appropriate crafts. I can help with light cleaning and some meal prep. I love baking too! I am a retired Pediatric LPN. I am available during...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have been so lucky to have found Jen. She helps take care of our two girls during afternoons when my wife and I are still working. She is helpful, kind, and treats are daughters with such love and care! She is flexible with our schedule which is a big help for...
Jeffery H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Certified elementary teacher with 5 years of experience working with kids from grades K-6. Reliable, responsible, patient, and easy going.
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping them learn, grow, and achieve success.
My skills include providing academic activities/curriculum, organizing, and providing a fun,...
5.0
"We hired Elisia in a pinch. She was great and even showed up early. Our two kids loved hanging out with her and played some games and crafts together. I will look forward to requesting her again and feel appreciative for the work she performed."
Matthew C.
5.0
(3)
Hi, my names Melanie and I'm 28 years old. Thanks for taking the time to come across my page. A little about me; I live in Wallingford and keep my horse Gracie in Cromwell. I grew up with a full size dog and currently have a cat named Chester. I am currently on the search for some pet sitting and dog walking jobs; not as much...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Melanie is a trustworthy and dependable individual. She is enjoys helping others."
April H.
Melanie M.
Wallingford, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my names Melanie and I'm 28 years old. Thanks for taking the time to come across my page. I am currently working at a deli until late April until I move onto full time. I have been pet sitting for 5 years and would love to continue doing so when it is possible. I currently have a cat at home but grew up with a loving collie...
5.0
"She has been with our family now for almost 6 months. Our son is just over 2 now. Melanie has brought out the artist in him. They have been coloring and drawing together. Every few weeks she makes a larger than life drawing of whatever animal or character he's...
Marissa U.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 32-year-old young woman and new mom. I have been working with children for 12+ years now. I started when I was 16 years old. I hold a B. S in Criminal Justice and minor in psychology from Albertus Magnus College as well as a Masters in Investigations from University or New Haven. My previous jobs have been as a behavior...
Alexandrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi!! My name is Brianna, I am a college junior looking for a summer job! I grew up in Wallingford and am currently a student at Seton Hall University studying Occupational Therapy. I will be graduating this spring with my Bachelor's in Social and Behavioral Sciences, and will begin my graduate program/Master's in Occupational...
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I used to coach children hockey for years, I was also hired by some family friends to babysit their all 3 of there children. I enjoy taking care of children and having a great time with them.
Hello I am Anna and I love working with children and watching them learn and grow. I coached youth hockey for about seven years and have been in childcare for three years, and I would love to open up my skills to working in more of a one on one setting. I have worked with a lot toddler/waddlers and I love taking care of infants...
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I graduated from UConn in 2013 with a Bachelors and Masters degree in special education. I have 15 years of babysitting experience and have also worked as a camp counselor. I am a special education teacher of 8 years. My experience is with students grades K-2 with a variety of disabilities including Autism, Learning...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Aedan V.
Wallingford, CT
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Enthusiastic, Responsible, And Punctual College Student Looking For Babysitting Jobs!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Aedy! I am a Wallingford resident and an SCSU student looking for babysitting work over the winter break and into the Spring semester.
I have experience working with children through a position I held as an Arts and Crafts instructor at a summer camp operated by Stamford Recreational Services. My duties in this job...
Aedan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Haley W.
Wallingford, CT
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Haley & I worked as a CNA for around 4 years. I began with home care and transitioned to working in skilled/long-term facilities. After graduating from SCSU with a BS in Psychology in 2022, I began concentrating on psychiatric health and I am now employed as a Milieu Counselor for Children's Psychiatric Inpatient...
Haley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
Hello! I grew up in a large family and have always enjoyed working with children. I have a degree in K-8 Education and have substituted or tutored all grades, K-12. I have also babysat for almost all ages since I was 12. I work with young children in my church and have also worked in and run summer camps.
I am a mother of a...
Karas can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as resourceful, responsible, and empathetic.
I like working with kids because I am able to teach them and be creative.
I started working with kids when I was 16 as a camp counselor, which I worked in for 8 years. I have been a substitute teacher for 2 years, and was also a babysitter during the...
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sam G.
Wallingford, CT
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sam and I've had about 6 years of childcare experience in various settings/locations. I've worked with infants from just a few months old, to age 10. I've worked in camp settings as well as before/after school care, and daycare setting as well. I am the oldest sibling out of three and have much experience with...
Jennifer N.
Wallingford, CT
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nursing Major Looking For Part Time Child Care Position
Hi, I'm Jen! I'm 38 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I have 3 younger siblings who I have helped raise and several younger cousins who I have cared for as well. I was a nanny in Martha's Vineyard in the past and I was also a nanny for twin boys starting when they were 4 months until 3 when they went...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
This is my dream job! I have loved being around kids since I was the young age of 13. I have had various experiences with babysitting kids. I also have experience in the daycare setting being the primary teacher for infants, and caring for up to 4 at a time by myself. In addition, my brother and I, have an 18 year age gap, so I...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Aleksandra C.
Wallingford, CT
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi my name is Alex, I grew up as a babysitter/nanny I have been taking care of children ever since I was old enough to. I have worked at a daycare for over 4 years as an infant/ toddler caregiver. I have most recently been a live in nanny for 5 years while studying. I currently hold a RN license and I am a nurse at Yale hospital...
Aleksandra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madison L.
Wallingford, CT
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Madison, I'm living in Wallingford, CT. I graduated Quinnipiac with my nursing degree and I am currently a cardiac ICU nurse at Yale! I've been babysitting my whole life for neighbors, friends, and family. I am ACLS/BLS certified and have a flexible schedule. I'm available for pretty much anything you...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wallingford, CT
Elizabeth F.
4.0
Experienced, very pleasant, will help in any way needed; strongly recommend.
- Stuart K.
Emery R.
5.0
Emery is wonderful with our two boys. The older of the two is anxious and he's felt very comfortable with her.
- Kerry B.
Jennifer D.
5.0
We have been so lucky to have found Jen. She helps take care of our two girls during afternoons when my wife and I are still working. She is helpful, kind, and treats are daughters with such love and care! She is flexible with our schedule which is a big help for us and will try to help around the...
- Jeffery H.
Elisia A.
5.0
We had a wonderful experience working with Elisia. She arrived on time, was warm, friendly and eager to play with our kiddos. She handled their bedtime with ease and also helped them work through a disagreement they had. We are so pleased we found with Elisia to help us with childcare, and we look...
- Care member
Melanie M.
5.0
Melanie is a trustworthy and dependable individual. She is enjoys helping others.
- April H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wallingford, CT:
How can I find a Wallingford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wallingford, 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 67 babysitters in Wallingford, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. 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 Wallingford, CT?
The average rate for Wallingford, CT babysitters on Care.com is $19.61 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 Wallingford, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wallingford, 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.
Ratings for Wallingford, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Wallingford, CT are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 67 listed babysitters.