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41 in-home babysitters are listed in Canton, CT
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby in-home babysitters is 10 years
In-home babysitters in Canton, CT
5.0
(2)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
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.
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling
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.
5.0
(1)
Retired special education teacher available to assist your family with childcare. I raised two fabulous children to adulthood and now I get to spoil my adorable grandson from time to time!
I've been CPR certified numerous times but am not currently. I'm willing to re-certify if needed.
I enjoy accompanying children to local...
Maryellen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"I highly recommend Maryellen. She is a wonderful caregiver for our teenage son who has autism. Her gentle and patient approach draws him out and she gets him involved in different activities during the day."
Seth S.
Hi families!! I am looking for a part time babysitting/nannying job for this summer. I would be able to work starting anytime after May 12 until mid to end august. I am flexible about times and days as well.
I am 19 years old and I live in Farmington CT. I will be going into my sophomore year at Endicott College which is just...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sara D.
West Hartford, CT
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi!!! I am attending grad school for music education. I was a music teacher (k-8) for 6 years, and I love working with kids!! I have been a babysitter since high school, and I absolutely love it!!
I also give piano, voice and ukulele lessons in my home or yours!
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Melissa H.
Farmington, CT
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting on and off for years probably since I was 18. My mother is a kindergarten teacher and usually has coworkers that need help with babysitting at certain times. I also watched 2 children about 4/5 days a week for 2 summers in a row with one family while the parents were at work. I was also a babysitter for a...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Molly B.
West Hartford, CT
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Molly and I am an experienced and dedicated childcare professional with over 8 years of hands-on experience working with children. I recently finished school at The University of Tampa with a degree in elementary education. I just completed my first job as a third grade teacher in Hillsborough County Public...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi! I am currently going to be a sophomore at the University of Miami and I am majoring in health science on the premed track. I am home for the summer and I am looking for babysitting opportunities. I love working with children, I have been babysitting since 2016. I have experience looking after my younger sisters and other...
Maddy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth M.
Bloomfield, CT
$25/hr • 8 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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi I'm Tara! I have 6 years experience babysitting with kids! I am currently in college but will be home the whole summer! So if you need someone for the summer, I'm your person! I have had my drivers license for 2 years, and I can help run errands, carpooling, and some other things! I won't be available on June 17th.
Tara can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Becca and I am 26 years old. I recently competed my doctorate of physical therapy program from Quinnipiac University. I am currently studying for my boards exam in January and looking for some babysitting opportunities!
A little bit more about me - I love to hike, rock climb, and spend time outdoors. I...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca was hired to stay with my 12 year old. She was friendly and helpful and my daughter really enjoyed the time with Rebecca. Rebecca arrived when expected and communication prior to the hire date was excellent."
Kari M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a fun loving, outgoing, caring, mom of two. I have been taking care of kids for at least 16+ years. I love taking care and playing with kids of all ages. Sometimes I feel like I'm still a kid myself. I also have numerous years of experience as a home health caregiver/PCA. I am also fully COVID vaccinated
Raynell can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Ngozi U.
West Hartford, CT
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekdays And Weeknight Jobs
3.0
(2)
I am Certified Nursing Assistant. I have about 8 years experience as a Nursing Assistant. I have worked in the hospital, worked in Nursing home facilities, Assisted Living Facilities and am working now as Homecare Aide. I love to take of people.
I watch children from the ages of 2 weeks to 6 years old. I love children. I love...
Ngozi can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
My name is Elena, I am 19 years old and currently a Political Science student at Seton Hall University.
I grew up with all younger siblings and cousins caring for them regularly as well as attending an at home daycare from childhood, to teenage years helping out and becoming comfortable with child care. I became certified in...
Samantha U.
Terryville, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Sam, I'm a 28-year-old single mom of three, ages 2, 4 and almost 7. Before my youngest was born and I became a stay at home mom, I was a paraprofessional, working one on one with special needs students in the public school system. I frequently babysit for friends and family and have been doing so since...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Growing up with a younger sister, I like to believe that I received a gift; a few extra years of playing with dolls, imaginary pirate ship quests on our playscape, and a deep-seated appreciation for my childhood. When I was old enough, I spent my summers babysitting my three younger cousins and family friends. If you ask any of...
Madi can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Soley L.
Manchester, CT
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dedicated Babysitter With 4 Years Of Experience. Flexible And Adaptable
Created interesting and home learning activities
Took child to parks and playgrounds
Prepared lunch and snacks, taking extra attention.
Created innovative and educational games
Played with children and read bedtime stories.
Ensure children were bathed, fed and in bed prior to parent's return.
Soley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kaitlyn L.
Torrington, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn! I am currently home for the summer from college. I am very involved in my local church, and am attending classes at both a secular university and a Bible college in order to further both aspects of my life. I have been babysitting my cousins and other close family friends since I was about 12, but I have...
Simone R.
Manchester, CT
$18/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as punctual, creatively detailed, and reserved
I like working with kids because being there as a teacher or mentor with the children as they grow is a blessing as much as it is rewarding. I love the lightbulb moments when they understand a new concept!
I'm looking for a job that has stability and...
Simone can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, personable, and fun!
I like working with kids because I enjoy the aspect of children growing and exploring the world around them. As I currently work in Aba I have noticed that it's such an rewarding field and I would like to work in babysitting to expand my horizons.
I'm looking for...
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Canton, CT
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.
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.
Maryellen S.
5.0
I highly recommend Maryellen. She is a wonderful caregiver for our teenage son who has autism. Her gentle and patient approach draws him out and she gets him involved in different activities during the day.
- Seth S.
Rebecca F.
5.0
Rebecca was hired to stay with my 12 year old. She was friendly and helpful and my daughter really enjoyed the time with Rebecca. Rebecca arrived when expected and communication prior to the hire date was excellent.
- Kari M.
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Canton, CT in May, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $15.00. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Canton, CT help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 1 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in Canton, CT?
You can now find babysitters online in Canton, CT with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 1 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.