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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I would love to care for your babies. I have a safe, loving, fun home with all items here provided to make them feel as comfortable as possible. I have toys, books, games and lots of outside play time with 2 huge swing set, a sand box and balls, bubbles and chalk. I do have cribs for nap time. I have over 20 years of...
Kristin can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Bethany K.
Tolland, CT
$15-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Early Care Educator For Before And After School, Date Nights And Back-Up Care
I'd describe my personality as warm, approachable, laid back.
I like working with kids because of their imagination. Watching it grow and emerge individually between children is like watching magic happen.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent. I'd prefer before and after school hours. I don't mind date nights or last...
Karen M.
Willington, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm sweet spoken and flexible caregiver. I have great experience with children from 2 years old and up. I am available to live out basis. I am also available to work on weekends or to do babysitter in the last minute (according with the family needs). I love sports, drawing and music. Can play guitar and I'm a member of the...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience as a teacher and mom, starting as a head day care teach in NY. After moving to CT, to raise a family, I worked with children who had learning differences for 12 years, and now substitute teach. I am fully vaccinated, boosted, and stay physically fit. I took the CPR and first aid class at the Red Cross....
Dianne can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Dianne is amazing. She is responsible, honest, and very kind. She can play a make believe game with one child, while building a serious road for monster trucks with the other. She truly cares about children. She is fantastic and we highly recommend her! "
Care member
Kasmira H.
Monson, MA
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am 29-year-old wife and mother to three loving children and two beagles. I love children and enjoy activities such as pretend play, reading, going to the splash pad/parks and visiting the library. I am a helper and gain a lot of fulfillment and joy in helping others. Throughout my life I have always been geared towards...
Kasmira can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kas started watching my son when he was just 6 weeks old. She is amazing with kids of all ages and I'm sad that she's not in my town anymore. You couldn't have a better sitter/nanny to watch your little ones I can't recommend her enough. She's a gem"
Ashley T.
Jahfai G.
Hartford, CT
$25-41/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am writing in response to your advertisement for the babysitting position. I hold CPR and AED certification, and my background check is clean and up-to-date. With seven years of experience as both a babysitter and a Newborn Child Care Specialist, I have worked with numerous families, providing care to infants and children...
Jahfai can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She has been the best thing to happen to us since this whole quarantine has occurred. Our little boy loves her. She's insightful and really provides us with the information and care we need to care for him when she's not there. As new parents she gives great advice...
Corinne H.
I am a recent college graduate with years of full time nanny to last minute babysitting experience with multiple families, including summer live in positions. I have recently moved back to the area and would love to begin nanny again! References available upon request.
Francesca can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Asenya P.
Suffield, CT
$22-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Asenya! I am an experienced and reliable babysitter/nanny. I have 5 years experience. I have worked with families during the school year, summers, vacations and during the COVID 19 pandemic. I am fully vaccinated. I also have experience working with children as a Camp Counselor during summer learning camps for...
Asenya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Asenya is a very caring provider. She is completely in touch with kids at their level and she is more than comfortable with adults and kids alike. She is easy going and a happy personality that the kids love being around. I continue to recommend her and I’m happy...
Care member
I'm the person everyone calls when they need a babysitter/nanny (whether it be last minute or planned)! I truly love being around kids and they love to be around me too. I'd like to think I can handle any problem when it comes to taking care of children. I raised my brother and sister when I was just 14 years old. Medically, I...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
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Recent last-minute babysitter reviews from local parents in Ellington, CT
Dianne R.
5.0
Dianne is amazing. She is responsible, honest, and very kind. She can play a make believe game with one child, while building a serious road for monster trucks with the other. She truly cares about children. She is fantastic and we highly recommend her!
- Care member
Kasmira H.
5.0
Kas started watching my son when he was just 6 weeks old. She is amazing with kids of all ages and I'm sad that she's not in my town anymore. You couldn't have a better sitter/nanny to watch your little ones I can't recommend her enough. She's a gem
- Ashley T.
Jahfai G.
5.0
She has been the best thing to happen to us since this whole quarantine has occurred. Our little boy loves her. She's insightful and really provides us with the information and care we need to care for him when she's not there. As new parents she gives great advice especially since our little guy...
- Corinne H.
Asenya P.
5.0
Asenya is a very caring provider. She is completely in touch with kids at their level and she is more than comfortable with adults and kids alike. She is easy going and a happy personality that the kids love being around. I continue to recommend her and I’m happy to provide this recommendation for...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a last-minute babysitter near you in Ellington, CT
How much does it cost to hire a last-minute babysitter near me in Ellington, CT?
How much it costs to hire a last-minute babysitter depends on many different factors such as where you live and how many years of experience they have. That being said, you can find a last-minute babysitter near you with rates starting at $22.00.
How can I find a last-minute babysitter near Ellington, CT in May, 2024?
You can use babysitting websites like Care.com to find qualified last-minute babysitters near you. Search through Care.com profiles to find a last-minute babysitter who can help tackle the top babysitting duties on your list in Ellington, CT.
What type of last-minute babysitter services are available near me in Ellington, CT?
Typically, last-minute babysitters take on the same roles and responsibilities as normal babysitters. The differentiating factor here is you may need to hire a last-minute babysitter with short notice when your normal sitter cancels or when an unexpected appointment or work event comes up. There are 1 near you if you ever find you need an extra set of hands at the last-minute.