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In-home babysitters in Hartford, CT
Maud A.
Hartford, CT
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am a good, calm, respect , love, caring, obedient girl and also love children. I love helping kids doing their home assignment, study, play with them. I always babysit my cousin daughter for her because I love kids and they so adorable.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a retired teacher who loves children, and I have a wealth of experience with childcare: many many babysitting clients, plus a ton of nieces and nephews. When I visit your home I bring a lifetime of stories and songs and games and even art projects (I taught art!) when appropriate - whatever will keep your child engaged, safe...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Ever since my older sister gave birth to her 1st child. I've been watching children ever since, now she has 3 kids and I been watching them since my freshmen year of high school. Her kids range from 3 months to 7 years old. I learned from a every young age that when you babysit you are putting that child in your hands. Every...
Aretha can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
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.
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, 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
(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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
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.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Julia S.
Rocky Hill, CT
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
College Babysitter Available On Summer Nights And Weekends
I am currently an elementary school teacher in Burlington, VT who is home for the summer in CT. I was a full time summer nanny in 2020 for a family with a 5-year-old and 2-year-old. I have previously worked as a summer sports camp director and love kids of all ages. I am available summer 2023 to help out with babysitting/...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Angela S.
Manchester, CT
$14-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have two amazing sons ages 9 and 11, I also used to do babysitting from my home. I have several nieces and nephews I care for as needed. I am really friendly, responsible, and great with children. I am CPR and first aid certified, I also have my medication certification through the state of Connecticut, and currently I work...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy taking care of infants, and children. I get along well with pets. I have an 8-year-old Bichon Frise (dog). I have also had many foster children in my care. I worked as a nurse for children, with special needs, in their homes.
Irene can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am a college student who is coming home for the summer and is looking for a family to babysit or nanny. I have years of experience watching my younger brother and babysitting for other families. I love spending time with kids and am also very comfortable around pets. I also have a car and drivers license, so I am happy to...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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...
Harmony M.
West Hartford, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Harmony and I am currently working as a Server. I have 3 years of early childhood education that I received from Quinebaug valley community college in Danielson, CT. I am the oldest of 4 siblings with my younger twin sisters and brother being much younger than me (8-12 years difference). I helped to babysit my...
Harmony can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Hartford, CT
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.
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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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Hartford, CT in May, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $16.25. 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 Hartford, 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 4 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 Hartford, CT?
You can now find babysitters online in Hartford, CT with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 4 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.