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Nora was wonderful! I am a first time Mom so leaving my 8 month old with her was a big deal. She was very kind answering all my questions…
Review for Nora E. by Care member
Brooke is incredibly kind and was wonderful with our three children. Our kids are 6, 4 and 19 months with a lot of energy. She has watched…
Review for Brooke S. by Amy O.
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…
Review for Joy K. by Caitlin K.
Babysitters in West Suffield, CT
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
I have raised a large family of my own as well as caring for many grandchildren. I was with my first family for 10 years. I only left because the children were in high school and I really wasn't needed. I went on to work with other families and did the same I stayed until the children no longer needed me.
I am a healthy...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Nora E.
Granby, CT
$25/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with 15 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and build trusting relationships with them. I am committed to supporting families and providing a safe, stimulating environment...
Nora can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nora was nothing short of amazing. She cared for my daughter (1.5 years) and my friend's son (2 years) while we were vacationing in the area. She is warm, compassionate, reliable, highly qualified, dependable and intelligent. If we lived closer, we would hire her...
Kristin R.
4.5
(2)
Hi, my name is Brooke! I graduated from Longmeadow High School in 2022. I currently attend Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. I began babysitting and pet care in 2019. I have experience with cats, dogs, and children ages 1-13 years old. I try to keep kids active and outdoors as much as...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brooke is incredibly kind and was wonderful with our three children. Our kids are 6, 4 and 19 months with a lot of energy. She has watched our children several times and each time brings them a little craft that they absolutely love (we have our painted dinosaurs...
Amy O.
Naomi F.
Windsor Locks, CT
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Love Kids, Available Anytime After 8 AM(earlier May Work) Monday-Friday
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two. I have a 7 and 3-year-old who are in school full-time. I have worked with up to 5 children at one time but my preference is to take a maximum of an additional 2 children. Therefore, I can give the attention needed for each child. If you need someone during the day, I plan on taking the kids to a park or...
Naomi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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...
Caitlin K.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of 3 boys. 1 married, 1 college and a senior. I love working with children and pets. Former school bus driver and was a nursery director for 3 years at our Congregational church. I found working with young children rewarding and fun.
I'd describe my personality as fun and bubbly. I try to make a good situation out of...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kim is so sweet. I would have kept her forever. But my children outgrew her. She’s kind and patient. You would be lucky if you could get her"
Care member
Caitlynn B.
Windsor Locks, CT
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.9
(7)
Hello Families,
My name is Caitlynn, you can call me Caity , if you would like. I am 21 with CPR and first aid certification as well as my own car and a CLEAN record. I would describe myself as a compassionate, patient, loving, loyal, and dedicated person. Family and friends have described me as self-motivated, reliable, and...
Caitlynn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids enjoy spending time with Cait. She is makes sure things are picked up before she leaves."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Nancy is an excellent caregiver! My kids love her and my family is very lucky to have found her. I would absolutely recommend Nancy."
Christina L.
Susanne S.
East Granby, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and enthusiastic child care provider, having over 30 years experience. I started babysitting as a teenager and just took it up again several years ago. I have worked for all kinds of families and taken care of all kinds of children; challenging and with disabilities. I am responsible, hardworking, caring,...
Susanne can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Sue when my oldest son was only three months old. As a new mother, I was nervous to leave my baby with anyone, but the warmth and care l felt with Sue from her first interaction with my son instantly put me at ease. She quickly became a part of our family....
Kelley C.
5.0
(2)
I am a Kindergarten Teacher in CT. I have experience working with children for over 10 years through babysitting, 4 years and continuing of teaching, camp counseling, tutoring and running a before/after school program. I am CPR / First Aid certified. I am spontaneous and encouraged to enrich children in fun and exciting play.
Nicole can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
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!...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My son has autism and finding someone who I trust to watch him is no easy feat. My son loves Stephanie - she is loving, kind, and fun, and really connects with children. I would recommend Stephanie a thousand times over!!!"
Marla D.
Audrey W.
Longmeadow, MA
$22-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Audrey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Audrey is a wonderful sitter and is great with the kids and our dog! We have a 9yo boy and a little 4yo girl and they always look forward to the days when Audrey babysits"
Lorraine S.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"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 common sense and caring personality. She was wonderfully with my son, two dogs and I would happily hire her again....
Brittany T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Shelbie :)
I am 25 years old with a Bachelors Degree from Central Connecticut State University in Strategic Communications with a minor in English. While at CCSU, I spent my 4 years playing on the women's soccer team!
I currently wear a few different hats for work as I am a math tutor at an elementary school, a personal...
Shelbie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was very playful with my boys. Did a wonderful job entertaining them. "
Jon G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 29 years old and have various experiences taking care of children. I grew up with three younger siblings and would always watch my mom and help her take care of them. I have graduated from Elms College in Chicopee, Ma with a degree in early childhood education. I have been an assistant teacher in a preschool and did student...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brianna has babysat and cared for our two children for a few years now. She is truly a pleasure to have and my kids get super excited when she comes over to watch them. If I could hire her full time, I would in an instant!"
Shannan R.
Caprice W.
Enfield, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked at two daycares in the span of five years. The first daycare I worked at closed down, but during the summer I work at another part time. I am both CPR and first aid certified. I am well versed in handling adolescent children at 5+ months and school-aged children as well. I am a nonsmoker and non-drinker. I take the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caprice is wonderful! We were so happy to have her help us with taking care of our son. She is dependable and reliable. When we need help again, we will reach out to Caprice to see if she is available. This is how much we appreciate her! Thank you Caprice!"
Gina B.
Jessica F.
Enfield, CT
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Jess. I am currently in graduate school for occupational therapy. I will have full time availability after June 28 when my fieldwork ends. My experience working with children includes babysitting a child with a developmental disability, my previous role as a special education paraeducator, and pediatric...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Cami R.
East Granby, CT
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Cami, I am currently attending college majoring in the healthcare field. I love working with kids; playing outside, crafts, and more importantly, just making sure kids have fun each and everyday! I have years of experience with newborns-12-year-olds. In addition to babysitting, I have also worked at a daycare center....
Sonya B.
West Springfield, MA
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with over six years of experience, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children to thrive. My journey in caregiving began with rewarding experiences in previous babysitting roles, which solidified my desire to pursue a career in childcare.
I believe that...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in West Suffield, CT:
How can I find a West Suffield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in West 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 2 babysitters in West Suffield, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 West Suffield, CT?
The average rate for West Suffield, CT babysitters on Care.com is $18.50 per hour as of May 2025. 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 West Suffield, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in West Suffield, CT through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.