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Katherine G.

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Portland, CT

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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Katherine, and I've been nannying on and off for 5 years now with kids of all ages, from infant to pre teen. My favorite age is infant to toddler, because I love to watch them grow into their own person. I have my CNA license and am CPR/AED certified in both infant and adult. I am engaging, energetic, and love to...
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Shanice S.

Portland, CT

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children has always been a passion of mine. My previous babysitting experiences showed me the importance of supporting families by providing a reliable childcare option. For three years, I have cared for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I'm comfortable caring for one child at a...
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Bethany D.

Beppy The Babysitter

Portland, CT

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Beth, Bethy, or, to all my favorite kiddos, Beppy. I'm an aunt to a 9-year-old boy and I've been his summer and date night babysitter since I was around 12 years old! I'm also a big sister and I'm aunt Bep to all my friend's children (ages 6mo to 11yo) I've been changing diapers, wiping drool, feeding, burping, and...
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Molly G.

Meet Molly

Portland, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi I'm Molly! I currently teach Physical Education during the school year and have summers off. I have a lot of experience caring for children. I was previously a nanny in West Hartford, watching over children after school and driving them to activities. I love sports and activities! I have been teaching youth tennis for 10...
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Lisa B.

Portland, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
I have over 1 yr. experience as a Dietary Aide in Care & Rehabilitation Centers and 5 yrs experience in an assisted living center as well as 3 months experience as a companion for an Alzheimers client and over 15 yrs. experience in Culinary and Hospitality Management. I have an MBA in Hospitality Mgmt; Certification in Events...
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Brooke U.

Portland, CT

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$15/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
I'm a caregiver with a decade of experience, and I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. I understand that every child is unique, and I tailor my approach to each child's individual needs. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games and engaging in activities that are both fun and educational. I...
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Kara O.

Portland, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Kara, I am a Registered Nurse and coordinate my schedule so I can be home with my 2-year-old daughter. I was a nanny/ babysitter for many families for over 10 years before and during nursing school and truly miss it! I am looking to find a family comfortable with my 2-year-old coming with me to care for their...

Judy B. says "She worked for us for several years while my kids were still in need of a summer nanny. They loved her and still keep in touch when they can. She visits...

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Kelsey M.

Caring Sitter Looking To Make A Difference

Moodus, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am 25 years old. I am looking for babysitting, nannying, or pet sitting jobs. I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Social Work Degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. As a member of the Honors College, I was one of only 58 students nationwide to be awarded the highly prestigious Scholarship in 2022. My...

Adam J. says "Kelsey was a caring and knowledgeable nanny for my 6-year-old daughter. My daughter has ADD and autism. She isn't as easy to supervise as the average child....

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Joann M.

sitter, Fun, Reliable And Outgoing Personality And Great With Children

Rocky Hill, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
I'm semi-retired finding myself with a lot of free time during the week and would love to fill that time in a thoughtful and meaningful way by helping other families part-time. In my profession I work with many families and have lots of experience with newborns and children. I'm also a fantastic cook so helping with meal prep...

Melanie T. says "Joann was wonderful with my girls. She provided transportation, care and helped with making dinner. Each day I came home to a wonderful home cooked...

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Melinda R.

Spirited, Fun, Reliable, Outgoing Care Taker!

Berlin, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! Let me briefly introduce myself, My name is Melinda and I am 27 years old. I live in East Hampton, CT and currently finishing my Social Work Degree. While in school I have been very fortunate to work and create wonderful relationships with many wonderful families providing my services being either a Nanny or Babysitter....

Andrea L. says "Melinda is an amazing babysitter that wish I would have found earlier. She came to our family after having a bad experience and instantly bonded with both...

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Cassie K.

Occasional Babysitter/ Nanny

Glastonbury, CT

4.7(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
My family and I recently relocated to Glastonbury from out of state. I have BS in Psychology and a BS in Human Environmental Science with a concentration in Child Life. I am currently in grad school working on my Masters degree to become a licensed marriage and family therapist. I have over 10 years of experience working with...

Ellie B. says "Cassie is an incredible person to work with. I can't recommend her enough. She cared for our son from 4 to 6 months and was a huge blessing for our family....

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Niya E.

I Am A College Student Looking For Work While I'm Home On Break!

Middletown, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a recent psychology grad from Worcester State University and am looking for night or weekend babysitting/ care giving as I am in between undergrad and grad school. I have experience with children ages 3 months-17 years old. I have also worked with adults and elderly in rehabilitation and nursing homes. I have experience...
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Laura F.

Caregiver

Newington, CT

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello families, My name is Laura, I've been a professional nanny for about 13 years now. While I truly enjoy working with little ones, I especially love engaging them in fun activities and getting to know their unique personalities. I have extensive experience in infant and pediatric care. I have a background in mental health...

Care Member says "Watched my son as a fill in sitter. He had so much fun with her. Very responsive and professional. Would have her work for our family again!"

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Emma K.

About Me

Middletown, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Emma, I'm 25 years old. I started working with kids in 2020 and absolutely love it! I have experience in after school program settings, ECE centers, and as a babysitter, as well as my current job at YNH Children's Hospital. Most of my experience is with kids ages 2-11, but I have experience ranging from infants...

Janet H. says "Emma did a great job watching my two kiddos while our au pair was out on vacation for a week! She is very responsible, punctual, and responsive and our...

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Janeleen N.

Experienced Nanny/sitter!

Wethersfield, CT

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
August 2025 Update: I am currently only available for occasional date night sitting during the week or weekends (excluding Thursdays). Hello! I am an experienced nanny and childcare provider with a strong background in child development. Currently working as an elementary school teacher, I have extensive experience caring for...

Care Member says "Janeleen is amazing! We hired her to watch our 1.5 year old twins and it was wonderful not having to worry about anything knowing they were in such...

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Zuliana C.

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Cromwell, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Nurturing young minds is one of my passions, and I've dedicated the last seven years to providing enriching childcare experiences- which have equipped me with strategies to foster growth and development in children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. - CPR/ First Aid / ECE certified - Also coach and run youth sport...

Adam D. says "Zuli was great with our two little boys, ages 2 and 4, who are both VERY busy! We never worried that our children were in safe hands with Zuli. We trusted...

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Sarah O.

Newington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Sarah and my day job is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. I have been working with children for over 5 years in a variety of settings from daycares, elementary schools to outplacement schools and have been babysitting since I was 13! I currently work at an elementary and middle school as the behavior analyst for...

Sadaf R. says "Sarah is a sweet , caring and very happy girl. My daughter would squeal with joy every morning when Sarah walked through the door ! She took care of my...

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Hyuenju B.

Babysitter

Rocky Hill, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
l have experience caring for children of all ages including: newborns, toddlers, and elementary/middle school kids. I was a Korean cooking instructor at adult education in 2 different towns and I was teaching Korean language classes for adult students. I enjoy it very much and I can teach your children some basic Korean language...

Fernanda V. says "Hyuenju is the best nanny you can ever get. I recommend her 100%. I trust her entirely. She took care of my newborn for several months and she still...

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Destiny D.

I Absolutely Love Caring For Kids. Making Sure They Are Well And Learning Is My Main Goal.

Rocky Hill, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a positive enthusiast, energetic person I love being a babysitter. I currently volunteer at a daycare while I am currently becoming an actual employee. I have worked at 2 daycares before mostly helping with field trips, teachers help in class, changing diapers that sort of thing. I love out doors so it would be no problem...

Earlandra R. says "Destiny has been a great addition to our village. So glad that we found her. She is on time, consistent, and my kids and our family love her."

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Chelsea R.

Looking For Date Night Babysitting Opportunities!

Berlin, CT

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Chelsea and I am a 27-year-old School Counselor at a middle school! I have a Masters degree in School Counseling as well as my Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education. I am an easy going, reliable and very hardworking individual who has 14 years of childcare experience. I haven been babysitting since the age of...

Shirley T. says "I hired Chelsea to monitor my 17 &18 year old son and daughter while my husband and I went away for our anniversary. She was great! She was...

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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 5.0

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Portland, CT

Infant Babysitters in Portland, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Kara O.

She worked for us for several years while my kids were still in need of a summer nanny. They loved her and still keep in touch when they...

- Judy B.

Kelsey M.

Kelsey was a caring and knowledgeable nanny for my 6-year-old daughter. My daughter has ADD and autism. She isn't as easy to supervise as...

- Adam J.

Joann M.

Joann was wonderful with my girls. She provided transportation, care and helped with making dinner. Each day I came home to a wonderful...

- Melanie T.

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Portland, CT

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Connecticut, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Portland have rates starting at $19.00.

To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 7 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 7 infant babysitters near you in Portland, CT. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.

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