Find babysitters in West Granby, CT that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in West Granby, CT

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years

Babysitters in West Granby, CT

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Joy K.


West Granby, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

- I love getting outdoor time whenever possible - I enjoy doing arts and crafts - My caregiving approach focuses on understanding and respecting children's emotions while setting and maintaining appropriate boundaries with them - I have a 2-year-old daughter that would need to come with me most days. She is very sweet and loves...
Joy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Joy is phenomenal! Joy babysat my two children, age 5 and 3. She was so helpful, caring and attentive. My kids loved playing with her! Joy is a natural caretaker, and is communicative and professional."

Katie C.

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Joy K.


West Granby, CT

$10-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I started working as a babysitter when I was 15. Since then, I have worked as a preschool teacher at two different daycares and been a nanny for 3 different families. I typically work with children ages 0-5 but am comfortable with all ages. I am CPR certified as well. I do have a 15-month-old as well that will most likely need...
Joy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Dianne R.


Weatogue, CT

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a degree in education and psychology. I have been a substitute teacher after having been employed as a resource tutor (working with children who have learning differences) for over 12 years, with the Farmington school system. I am comfortable tutoring elementary school age children.
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Bella B.


Simsbury, CT

$25-34/hr5 yrs exp

Respectful

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, (I am vaccinated) I have experience caring for children of all ages. I previously wanted to become a Kindergarten teacher, but due to life decisions and covid I've decided to pursue other options. while caring children I have also started a pet care business where I care for any animal whether its horses or dogs, walks or...
Bella can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Bella is incredible! Her love for kids shows as she listens, respects, and truly connects with them in such a positive way. She's fun and creative with them and has the patience of a saint with my toddler and infant. Bella helped us with my toddler's development...

Crystal S.

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Svetlana S.


Canton, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of 3 Grown Up Kids

I am the mother of 3 kids - 26, 20 and almost 18 yrs old. I am employed as Dental Assistant in Avon. Besides bringing up my kids - I work with the kids at my dental office. Used to supervise kids in WH gym, while moms exercised. I also babysit my co-workers' children. I used to be a nurse in Ukraine. Willing to help with some...
Svetlana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Svetlana has been looking after my two children some afternoons with kindness, playfulness, and energy. We look forward to having her as part of our child care team for a long time to come! "

Alison R.

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Jamiyla C.


Bloomfield, CT

$21-29/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've always loved children even when I was still a child myself. After school when I was in 5th grade, I used to watch my principal's son. I first started to get paid for babysitting, is when I was 13. I then started spending my summers and even my winter breaks watching over a 6-year-old girl while her mother was away at work....
Jamiyla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I have known Jamiyla for years and she has always been kind and loving to everyone she comes across, and she will strive to treat your kids the same. She is great at detail and remembering what needs to get done. She has experience watching kids, young and old, and...

Leandra G.

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Clarissa G.


Bloomfield, CT

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have past experience with children of multiple ages, from 2 months - 13 years old. During my time (Tallahassee, FL) I worked in childcare settings in churches, restaurants for date nights, homes for groups of families and the typical in-home childcare. I graduated from Florida State University in April 2016 with my degree...
Clarissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Clarissa was so great! She managed my rowdy 3 kids without missing a beat. She is very good at holding those important boundaries and I felt so safe and comfortable leaving my kids in her hands. Would definitely recommend!"

Jaci C.

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Katerina R.


Southwick, MA

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

Katerina

Hi I'm Katerina! I am 19 years old and I am looking for a nannying/ babysitter job. I have 6 years of experience working with children ages 6 weeks- 12 years old. I graduated with my degree for Early Education and Care and I am now a certified teacher and care giver! I have a clean driving record and reliable transportation. I...
Katerina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She loves children. Enjoys playing with them and teaching new things to them."

Melissa F.

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Faith P.


Southwick, MA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm Faith a 29-year-old. I am very active and outdoorsy person. I have many years of experience with all sizes and behaviors of dogs and cats. I have 3dogs & 4cats one of my dogs has epilepsy. I've had dogs & cats all my life with all different needs. I have been to many dog obedient schools an have obtained the skills to walk...
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Faith is one of my dogs favorite people, and knowing this, one of mine! I trust her to care for my dogs when we are away, and is flexible with her schedule so that if I have a last-minute issue she is able to be with my dogs or let them out when needed. I can...

Laura M.

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Bella B.


Simsbury, CT

$10-30/hr4 yrs exp

College Student Pet Caretaker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I can provide a warm loving home while you're away from pet, I can walk, feed and love your animals. I can bathe your pets as well.
Bella can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Madeleine P.


Simsbury, CT

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Maddie and I just finished my junior year at Northeastern University as a biology major on the premed track. I have spent the past 5 years as a gymnastics coach, babysitter and have worked as a preschool substitute teacher. I am also a certified EMT. I love children and enjoy playing fun and educational games with...
Skills:

CPR

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Kaylee G.


Canton, CT

$25-41/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Kaylee! I'm so excited to spend time with your children while you work, relax on vacation, have a date night or just need a day out of the house. I have over 17 years of experience babysitting children ages 0-12 years old. I love spending time outside, exploring, crafting, reading and playing games together. Sitting...
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Kaylee is so great with our two girls (ages 2 and 4). They adore her. Kaylee is also very professional and cleans up after the kids which is super helpful. "

Heather Q.

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Brittany T.


Barkhamsted, CT

$15-18/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full-Time Caregiver With Daycare Experience

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents! I am an enthusiastic and bubbly caregiver. My previous work with children includes working at a daycare. I cared for children of all ages but worked most closely with infants and toddlers. Throughout the years, I worked as a babysitter/nanny to a handful of families. I also worked at an elementary school working...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lori R.


Bloomfield, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I've worked with children for over 10 years from in a camp setting to classroom. I've also worked in a group home setting with individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities. I'm available after 5 p.m. during the week and the weekends.
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very professional and communicative. Have hired several times would highly recommend."

Earl W.

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Brittany T.


Barkhamsted, CT

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

A Pet Lover Looking To Care For More

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I've always had a love for animals but with my two, very skittish cats, and my dog who is now long gone, I have a a lack of animal love in my life! I would love to care for yours and fill the void that I have. I have cared for dogs, cats, rats, and other animals as a side "job" for MANY years now. I've worked with over a...
Brittany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Megan D.


Simsbury, CT

$25-35/hr4 yrs exp

I have had previous experience as both a babysitter and nanny working with children aged 6 months to 10 years old. I have also had experience as a toddler teacher and a student teacher working with children in first grade and kindergarten.
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Ashley M.


West Suffield, CT

$13-18/hr7 yrs exp

Ashley M

Hi! My name is Ashley I am a junior at the College of Charleston I am majoring in Public Health. I have babysat for multiple families in in my area as well as at school over the years, I have my own transportation. I love working with kids of all ages. I also have a very flexible schedule. I am home for the winter break and...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
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Ashton R.


Southwick, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have a wide array of experiences with children spanning over 10 years. I have been a nanny, camp counselor, occasional babysitter, and tutor to children aged 6 mos-16 yrs. I enjoy getting to know each individual child and consider it a great joy to spend time caring for them.
Ashton can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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Kelly A.


Bloomfield, CT

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kelly. I have been babysitting and working with children since I was 13. I am certified in CPR and have taken the required Babysitting courses. Last summer, I was a nanny for a young boy. This summer I am looking for something similar.
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Elizabeth M.


Bloomfield, CT

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun-Loving, Warm College Student Seeking Summer Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Elizabeth and I'm an experienced child-care professional and pet care lover! I am currently working from home in the clinical research sector. Prior to this position, I worked at Hospital with children ages 0-2 years - my job was essentially soothing babies to sleep to allow them to participate in sleep studies -...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Granby, CT

Joy K.

5.0

Joy was a fabulous care giver for our 18 month old son, C. She was punctual, dependable, and fun! Joy's experience and background in daycare really showed when she was watching C.! She came up with engaging, age appropriate, activities and communicated clearly and effectively with us. C. loved his...

- Caitlin K.

Bella B.

5.0

Bella is incredible! Her love for kids shows as she listens, respects, and truly connects with them in such a positive way. She's fun and creative with them and has the patience of a saint with my toddler and infant. Bella helped us with my toddler's development delays (PT, OT, speech therapy)....

- Crystal S.

Svetlana S.

5.0

Svetlana has been looking after my two children some afternoons with kindness, playfulness, and energy. We look forward to having her as part of our child care team for a long time to come!

- Alison R.

Jamiyla C.

5.0

Jamiyla was a great babysitter for my two children. She has a wonderful calm energy while still being engaging which was great for my 4 yr old. Her experience with infants really showed in the way she cared for my little 2-mo old.

- Grace K.

Clarissa G.

5.0

Clarissa was so great! She managed my rowdy 3 kids without missing a beat. She is very good at holding those important boundaries and I felt so safe and comfortable leaving my kids in her hands. Would definitely recommend!

- Jaci C.

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