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River M.

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Bridgeport, CT 06605

from $20 per hour

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About River

Experience: 4 yrs

Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I have spent the last four years dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of the children I care for. My background includes a college degree and specialized Early Child Development coursework, which informs my patient, calm, and creative approach. I am fully CPR and First Aid certified. I love engaging children through educational games, puzzles, and board games. I am very comfortable enforcing your household rules and am happy to assist with meal preparation, carpooling, and light housekeeping. I am also comfortable with pets and enjoy caring for up to two children in the 1-5 age range. I prioritize your preferred communication method for daily updates. **Summary:** I am a patient, educated caregiver who blends professional development expertise with a creative, hands-on approach to help your children thrive. I truly look forward to becoming a supportive part of your family's daily life.

Most recent review

5.0
based on 1 review

I can’t recommend River enough as a babysitter. She has cared for my child, and I’ve always felt completely comfortable leaving my child in her hands. She is patient, loving, dependable, and truly treats every child as if they were her own. My child always feels happy, safe, and well cared for when they’re with her. She keeps children engaged with fun activities, is attentive to their needs, and handles every situation with kindness and maturity. It’s clear that she genuinely enjoys spending time with kids and takes her responsibilities seriously. One of the things I appreciate most is how reliable and trustworthy she is. I never have to worry because I know my child is in a safe, nurturing environment. She communicates well, follows instructions, and always goes above and beyond to make sure both the children and parents feel comfortable. Any family would be lucky to have her care for their children. I wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone looking for a responsible, compassionate, and dependable babysitter. I would trust her with my child again without hesitation.

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Daisha D.

7/21/2026

Services

Age groups

1-3 yrs
4-5 yrs

Rates

Recurring jobs

$20/hr

One time jobs

2 children

$20/hr

Can help with

Carpooling

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Qualifications

Education

College degree

Languages

English

Professional skills

Early child development knowledge

Additional details

Comfortable with pets

Contact River to check their availability

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6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

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6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

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6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

thu

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

fri

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

sat

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

sun

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

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