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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My first job as a middle schooler was to babysit my neighbors and have fallen in love with childcare ever since. I took many courses that my school offered me to enhance my childcare skills including CPR/AED and a CNA licensing course. Since then I worked as a CNA where I helped to provide for families that had elderly or...
Alexandria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rose was very reliable, responsible, friendly, honest, and kind. I also trust Rose in driving my daughter to activities. "
Care member
Joann M.
Rocky Hill, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
sitter, Fun, Reliable And Outgoing Personality And Great With Children
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Joann can also help with: Travel
5.0
"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 meal with the table all set so all I had to do was sit down and spend time with my kids. She was so flexible,...
Melanie T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
4 years of Neonatal ICU nursing experience.
Specialized in multiples and overnight in-home care. CPR certified in newborn, children & adults.
Currently have openings to take on a new family full time for late fall/early winter 2022 or 2 part time families! Let me care for your little ones while you recover from birth & get...
Jenna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenna is intelligent, hardworking, reliable and fun. My daughter enjoyed hanging out with her and I always felt at ease knowing Jenna was in charge. "
Cezanne S.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, I am a kind, responsible, outgoing, reliable caretaker. I recently graduated from SCSU with a bachelors degree in criminology and sociology, looking for some part time work and family to help assist. All four years of high school I have worked in a group called "best buddies" working with special needs children...
Tatiana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tatiana worked with our family for 16 months and was excellent. We have 3 kids (ages 9-12) and a very rambunctious large lab and a crazy schedule. She was reliable, on time and flexible. Our needs would sometime change week to week or season to season and she...
Karin O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I would describe my personality as caring, friendly, and detail-oriented. I love working with children, and am interested in pursuing caregiving as a career path. I have been babysitting for close to 10 years, but have spent the past three years working in childcare in a more serious capacity, at both daycares and as a nanny. I...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Allison was wonderful with my kids! she was very engaged and the girls loved her. She was great with my nonverbal daughter as well."
Jennifer B.
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Ally. I hope to utilize my abilities as a sitter. I will work part time as required. I am a full time master's student in Fairfield county studying speech-language pathology, in which I graduate this may 2024. I have been working as a nanny and in daycares since I was 16. I have worked with babies as small as...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"I hired Ally as a cat sitter and she was amazing! Very careful and caring with my Mickey!"
Renee C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Karena and I am an experienced nanny that is looking to be a part of your family. I am first aid and CPR trained with an associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have nannied for around 2 years with three different families. My duties as a nannies were meal preparation, supporting the children as they...
Karena can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My family interviewed Karena and she was very sweet, personable, professional and cheerful. We ended up not needing to hire for the weekends after all so won't be using her. I would definitely recommend her!"
Lynn A.
Madeline S.
New Britain, CT
$28-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madeline. I am 30-year-old Special Education teacher. I went to Southern Connecticut State University and currently teach K-5 in East Hartford. I absolutely love working with children and can assure you that your children will be in great hands. I have over 10 years of experience in babysitting. I have been...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madeline has been incredibly awesome for our family over the past year. Highly recommended."
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(24)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is MaryJo and I live in Old Lyme. I have 3 sons. I've worked for several families in different capacities including as a childcare provider, full and part time. Some of my hobbies include reading, writing, gardening, yoga and antique shopping. I have a flexible schedule and will do my best to accommodate your...
Mary Jo can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
5.0
"MaryJo was wonderful with my daughter. She really enjoyed spending time with her. I would highly recommend her as a caregiver."
Kathleen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Olga and I am 27 years old, I've had experienced as an Au pair, working full time, it was such a great experience. I have no problem in getting the kids ready to school, feeding them breakfast and taking them to school or any other extra activities, I have also experience spending a whole day with an infant, I...
Olga can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Olga is a sweet responsible young lady. She has saved me many times with last minute calls. I can trust her any day with my kids. Knows how to treat and take care of children. I recommend Olga to anybody looking for a reliable and safe care of your children. My...
Agusto G.
Dana G.
Berlin, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
My name is Dana and I am an honest, loyal and trustworthy person and I enjoy working for families with the same morals and values that I have. I am very energetic, fun and loving and I am a great role model. I can promise you that I will love and care for your children as if they were my own. I have been actively nannying since...
Dana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
" Dana is a literal lifesaver. We hired her about six years ago to nanny for us. What we didn't anticipate was falling completely in love with her. She is absolutely indispensable and she has become a member of our family. She is completely reliable, responsible,...
Stephanie H.
Hi there! I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, CPR certified, and have much experience working with children. I am looking for something part time while I work on growing my personal training business. My schedule is pretty flexible right now as most of my clients are virtual. I also have become a dog sitter to many...
Andraya can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Laura. I work in Research for Yale University at the West Haven VA Hospital. I have an MBA in Healthcare Administration. I am looking to help a family part time/as needed overnight. I have experience as being a nanny, a child/pet/house sitter, and as an elderly home aid.
I was a certified lifeguard for about 4...
Laura can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Georgina Part-Time Babysitter
23 yrs. old
Somerville, MA
Occupation: Medical Assistant at Mass General Hospital
Education: Bachelor's in Health Science Studies from Quinnipiac University
Next Steps: Grad school at MGH Institute to receive my Master's to become a Nurse Practitioner
**FULLY COVID VACCINATED**
Georgina can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Erica! I'm currently in my early-thirties and have been babysitting and nannying since I was in middle school. I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, and school-aged children ages 5-16. My most recent nannying experience began when I was a camp counselor for 7-year-old twin girls. I soon became their babysitter,...
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
I've been working with kids for as long as I can remember, as an older sister to five girls along with a big extended family. I am currently a full time student looking for some full to part time jobs, temporary or long term!
My skills include problem solving, communication, patience, compassion, creative thinking,...
Hello! My name is Sarah and I am currently a graduate student pursuing certification in Elementary Education, and received my B. A. in English in May of 2019. I have experience with babysitting, housekeeping, and teaching at local schools such as Andover Elementary, Windham Elementary, and East Haddam. I am looking for a...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance
Hi, I'm Amanda and I'm a full time college student at Quinnipiac University! I'm majoring in occupational therapy and I'm looking for part time childcare work. I'm CPR certified and I have experience with children of all ages. I've been babysitting for about 4 years and this past summer I watched a 5-year-old and 8-month-old...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a part time nanny for a family with 5 kids, and 1 dog and I loved it! I have helped take care of kids ranging from infants to teenagers. I have experience with helping getting kids ready for school in the morning, as well as helping with the after school homework, driving kids to and from after school extracurricular...
Hunter can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Higganum, CT
Alexandria P.
5.0
Rose was very reliable, responsible, friendly, honest, and kind. I also trust Rose in driving my daughter to activities.
- Care member
Joann M.
5.0
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 meal with the table all set so all I had to do was sit down and spend time with my kids. She was so flexible, there were several times when we needed...
- Melanie T.
Jenna G.
5.0
Jenna is intelligent, hardworking, reliable and fun. My daughter enjoyed hanging out with her and I always felt at ease knowing Jenna was in charge.
- Cezanne S.
Tatiana B.
5.0
Tatiana worked with our family for 16 months and was excellent. We have 3 kids (ages 9-12) and a very rambunctious large lab and a crazy schedule. She was reliable, on time and flexible. Our needs would sometime change week to week or season to season and she was good about communicating what...
- Karin O.
Allison M.
5.0
Allison was wonderful with my kids! she was very engaged and the girls loved her. She was great with my nonverbal daughter as well.
- Jennifer B.
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FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Higganum, CT
Are part-time babysitters near me in Higganum, CT safe to hire?
You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Higganum, CT. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
How can I interview a part-time babysitter near me in Higganum, CT?
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Higganum, CT, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much do babysitters get paid an hour near me in Higganum, CT?
How much babysitters are paid near you in Higganum, CT depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Higganum, CT is $15.00.
How can I find a part-time babysitter near me in Higganum, CT?
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Higganum, CT, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.
What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in Higganum, CT?
Part-time babysitters near you in Higganum, CT offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.