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60 babysitters are listed in Willimantic, CT
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Willimantic, CT
Katherine G.
Willimantic, CT
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have cared for the pets of friends, family, and coworkers. I am very active and would love to take your pet on outdoors adventures. I have experience caring for pets with specific diets.
Katherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have been babysitting since 2014 and nannying since 2019 for children as young as 4 months old. I have a bachelors degree in elementary education. I love engaging in many activities with children including sensory play, exploring outside, taking walks, reading stories, and making arts and crafts. I am fully vaccinated...
Noelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Available for tutoring in social studies, science and reading / language arts classes up through 10th grade.
I am currently a prospective nursing student at Goodwin College
Elaina M.
Willimantic, CT
$15-30/hr
I have no professional experience with tutoring but I have tutored friends and family because I have always had straight A's and B's and I can explain things well.
Alexis M.
Willimantic, CT
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
My personality is fun, compassionate and creative.
I like working with kids because I love being apart of the process in helping children grow and develop.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent with good communication with families. I am hoping to find a full time position.
I started working with kids when I was 16 I got...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth H.
Willimantic, CT
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have years (approx 7) of experience working with younger kids, through volunteering with the summer school program. I am currently working towards a dual degree in psychology and nursing, with special interest in child development. I am a state licensed EMT, along with a variety of other emergency and mental health...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexandra D.
Willimantic, CT
$18-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have baby-sat for years, I love spending time with kids and have plenty of ideas for crafts and activities! I am willing to drive and aide with some errands, and am a good cook that is comfortable cooking meals if ingredients are provided. I would love to take the kids on adventures to the park or other local spots if their...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Meet John, a compassionate individual with a heart for senior care. With limited experience in the field,
John is eager to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors. Their genuine desire to learn and grow in the realm of senior care drives them to provide the best possible support and companionship. John understands the...
John can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, meal prep, errands
Hello! I just finished a year and a half working as a nanny with a 2 child family (ages 4 and 5), where I delivered a home school curriculum. Before that I was working as an outdoor education instructor for inner city youth. I've spent 3 winters working for a ski resort's childcare program. I cared for children from 12 months to...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
John R.
Willimantic, CT
$29/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a nurturing and attentive caregiver with a year of experience specializing in childcare. As a dedicated professional, I understand the unique needs of children and strive to create a safe and stimulating environment for their growth and development. With my compassionate nature and expertise, I am committed to providing...
I am a 22-year-old Graduate student who currently works with kids on the spectrum as a Behavioral Technician. I love working with kids since they are so spontaneous and fun. I love working with them since I am always learning new things that find myself using later on.
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, respectful, and...
Hi! My name is Sadie, I'm currently working and attending school at the University of Connecticut. My passions include legislative work (the fun kind... I promise) photography, and exercise! I've spent most of my formative years looking after a family and their children, and it has given me the most joy! I love to craft (my...
Grace F.
Willimantic, CT
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked with children my entire life. In my family growing up, there were always younger cousins and siblings I typically looked after. For years. I was able to look after them alone when I turned 13. In high school, I began babysitting for multiple families in my town.
In my spare time, I like to listen to music, read...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Shamya S.
Willimantic, CT
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly and creative!
I like working with kids because I love to see their growth and development overtime. I love to create a very strong bond with them as well and be a helping hand to their parents.
I'm looking for a job that the parents confide in me to help their children through all of...
Melissa H.
Andover, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Worker Seeking Full-Time Nannying Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Melissa, I am a 32-year-old qualified, and experienced individual currently residing in Andover, CT. I graduated from Eastern Connecticut State University in 2013 and since then have gained a variety of experience working with young learners in different settings, my most recent involvement as being a...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa has a heart of gold and is absolutely wonderful with young children."
Julio M.
Cindy B.
Windham, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have many years experience as a CNA, hospice, physical therapy. I am a very hard worker, compassionate, reliable and outgoing. I have many references . Please consider me for this .position. Look forward to speaking with you. Thank You, Cindy.
Cindy can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Miss Cindy goes above & beyond her expectations, having her in our families life has been a true blessing.
She is modest and trustworthy, a person who always puts others before herself. This woman can easily work with humans of all ages and individual needs."
Emily M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My 8 years of experience began when I was in high school, I volunteered at a daycare and babysat for multiple families. I graduated from ECSU with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Studio Art Minor. In school I excelled in classes about infant and childhood development and principles of learning. After graduation I worked...
Ashelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Ashelyn is an incredible caregiver and person! She cared for our one year old regularly and our 3 year old occasionally for more than 9 months. She was very thoughtful, doing research about age-appropriate activities and bringing materials she knew he would enjoy....
Caitlyn F.
Rose F.
North Windham, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I'm Rose. I have 10+ years of experience as well as working as a foster mother. I can help with light housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have a passion for children of all ages. I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and helping out kids who need extra help with learning as well as...
Rose can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rose is really good with kids, she will take good care and teach them stuff for school. She is a very loving and happy person"
Zuleika T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a full time single mother looking for dependable work. My mother owned a successful cleaning business for 15 years and as a child I would go and assist her. I love to clean and I love pets and children. One could say I'm OCD. I can also cook if ever need be. Babysitting etc. I am eagerly looking for work. The hours I...
Colleen can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"We hired Colleen for a one time gig and she was courteous, professional and a hard worker. She went above and beyond our expectations and we will be hiring her again next time we need help around the house."
James W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning houses for 21 years. I enjoy cleaning very much. I like cleaning bathrooms best. I have many references. Im reliable, responsible, and trustworthy. Please contact me and I will come meet you and give you a free quote. I am flexible.
Doreen can also help with: Dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Doreen has been with us for over 6 years. She is wonderful, dependable and thorough. I just had her start cleaning my mom's home after she had an illness. Highly recommend her!"
Diane B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Willimantic, CT
Melissa H.
5.0
Melissa has a heart of gold and is absolutely wonderful with young children.
- Julio M.
Cindy B.
5.0
Cindy is a Very sweet and outgoing person and patient advocate. Personable and outgoing caregiver as well. I would trust her to take care of any of my beloved family members, and at any age - infant to elderly!
- Kristen A.
Ashelyn D.
5.0
Ashelyn is a fantastic nanny. She takes care of my 8-month old once a week and my daughter loves her and has a great time. Ashelyn takes her on walks, to the park, the library, and gives her lots of opportunities to play and socialize. She always shows up early and never rushes off at the end of the...
- Kristin C.
Rose F.
5.0
Rose was awesome! I am writing this review based on what my wife told me, as I was not around when she came or left, but she said she was on time and immediately helpful with the kids. my boys and dog can be a bit of a handful sometimes but my wife returned to a clean peaceful house, a rare thing...
- Gregory K.
Colleen F.
5.0
We hired Colleen for a one time gig and she was courteous, professional and a hard worker. She went above and beyond our expectations and we will be hiring her again next time we need help around the house.
- James W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Willimantic, CT:
How can I find a Willimantic babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Willimantic, 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 34 babysitters in Willimantic, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Willimantic, CT?
The average rate for Willimantic, CT babysitters on Care.com is $17.24 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 Willimantic, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Willimantic, CT are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.