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April L.

Part Time Nanny/baby Sitter

Preston, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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Hi! My name is April, I'm a 53-year-old mom of two amazing adult daughters. I relocated to South Hampton recently- I've been a nanny 10 plus years, and love what I do. Last year I was a part time nanny-for an awesome 6-year-old, providing school drop off & pick up. My schedule is flexible, and I can do overnight care if...

Care Member says "April came through when we needed a last minute sitter, and wow were we lucky! Communication was quick and efficient. Our toddler immediately clicked...

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Sophia S.

Nanny

Quaker Hill, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Sophia and I am 23 years old and I am an experienced full-time nanny. I am a high school graduate of 2020, and have over four years of experience with children aging from newborn to teenage years and I am CPR and First Aid certified. Taking care of children is a big responsibility, and safety is a big part...

Care Member says "Sophia was by far my best nanny! She went above and beyond to help out anyway she could! The children loved her! She was very active in playing with...

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Nadia H.

Part Time Babysitter :)

Ledyard, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Nadia! I am currently a Junior at the University of Rhode Island and seeking a job that aligns with my schedule. I have considerable experience in childcare, having worked in various roles throughout college. As a floater at a local daycare, I cared for children ranging from infancy to age five. Additionally, I served...
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Amanda A.

Part Time Babysitter With Experience - Own Transportation And Very Reliable .

Taftville, CT

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$5/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have been babysitting since he age of 12 I have 3 siblings from ages 7-14 . Meal preparation skills , laundry , grocery shopping and errands are all things I am capable of since I do have my own transportation I am very reliable an honor roll student and can help with home work time . I'm fun am easy going and always follow...
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Linda B.

Babysitter/Nanny

Norwich, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
I'm Linda B a skilled and knowledgeable child caregiver looking for either a full-or part-time babysitting/nanny position. I have over 18 years of professional experience working as License Foster Care Parent and providing excellent care, an absolutely safe environment, fun and entertainment and education to young children....
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Nakisha F.

Part-timer Caregiver

Oakdale, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have over 30 years of experience of watching children. When I was a teenager I use to watch my nephews and nieces. Once I became an adult in my early 20s I use to take 7 of them and bring them to my home to spend time with me. In addition, I have 3 boys of my own. The ages are 5, 11 and 17. They mean everything to me and I am...
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Emma H.

North Franklin, CT

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
Hi my name is Emma! My journey with childcare started with teaching swim lessons in high school and babysitting. I'm all about creating fun, safe spaces for kids and understanding what makes each family unique. Over the past 4 years, I have been part time nannying, a role that brings me immense joy and fulfillment. I am known...
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Adriane T.

North Stonington, CT

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Need a substitute? Need a break, wanna go out? No sleep, need rest? Page away! Preferably part-time for now - Perhaps eventually full-time. I'd love to do 3rd shift, overnights for newborns or colic infants - I'd be more than happy to help out exhausted, sleep-deprived parents so they can catch up on sleep & get their...
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Katherine O.

Nanny

Quaker Hill, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am an honest, hard working, caregiver with a clean driving record. I enjoy spend time with children and have worked as both a babysitter as well as a respite care giver for disabled children at Camp Hemlocks in Hebron CT. While there I gained experience working with children of all ages. At RHAM High School I took Child...

Krystal P. says "Katherine was lovely. She started babysitting my daughter when she was about 6 months old. Since this is my first child, I was a bit nervous but she made...

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Meredith C.

Dependable And Flexible

North Stonington, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Meredith! I'm currently home for the Summer as a rising senior at Quinnipiac University. I am triple majoring in business analytics, computer information systems, and financial technology. I am a very hardworking student with straight A's, and I have achieved academic success while working up to two part-time jobs at one...
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Julia H.

Nanny/ Baby Sitter (full Or Part Time)

Niantic, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Julia and I am 24 years old. I am currently a deans list doctorate of physical therapy student at the University of Hartford, and I live in Niantic CT. I am currently looking for a part time position while I am between clinical rotations for a family relatively close to Niantic who may need child care during the week...

Stacy R. says "Julia is responsible and fun. She has babysat for me at least once a month over the past year. My 5 year old and 10 year old boys love that she plays with...

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Veronica M.

Part Time Babysitter

West Greenwich, RI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have been nannying for about 15 years on and off. I am the oldest of four siblings and have always had a love for taking care of others. I have worked full time, part time, and occasionally for multiple families over the years and also have experience taking care of dogs and cats. I have also nannied a variety of ages from 6...

Lisa V. says "Veronica interviewed very well. She was professional, inquisitive, friendly and warm. "

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Meryl S.

Part-time Child Care

Plainfield, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am dependable, kind, loving, nurturing, and have reliable transportation. I always listen to the parents' needs and keep them in the loop as to how the day is going. I am attentive to the child/children's needs. I was with a family for over 6 years. Those boys are like my grandchildren. I still see them regularly. I can...

Kathryne D. says "Meryl is an excellent nanny! She has taken wonderful care of our infant daughter for over an month, and our baby really enjoys being in her company....

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Manzie M.

I Am An Experienced Babysitter Available All Days Of The Week,

Waterford, CT

3.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Growing up in a big family, I've been around children my whole life and have experience caring for kids of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I'm reliable, responsible, and friendly, with a flexible schedule to accommodate your needs. I love engaging children in arts and crafts, fun activities, and learning experiences. I'm...

Elizabeth C. says "Manzie is great with both our kiddos! They are always excited to see her, and she does activities with them as well as some house cleaning. She has...

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Amanda S.

Part-Time Caregiver Available Evenings And Weekends

Colchester, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hello! I'm Amanda. I grew up in CT and I graduated from URI in 2018. I currently work remotely for a university in Boston and travel abroad four months a year (September-December). During high school and college, I was a resident camp counselor in New Hampshire and love working with kids! I have spent summers babysitting infants...

Michelle L. says "Amanda was great! Very sweet, extremely punctual, and responsible."

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Mary Jo M.

Stay At Home Mom Available For Babysitting

Old Lyme, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
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...

Cassandra A. says "Mary Jo is wonderful, very communicative and great with kids. Highly recommend"

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Sarah T.

Part Time, Date Night Babysitter

Stonington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am 26 years old, and work full time. I have been babysitting for many years now and for kids of all different ages. I am looking for time to fill my schedule around work!

Theresa Z. says "Sarah is very kind and gentle. She was early and kept us informed as to how our son was doing while we were out. I would recommend her as a babysitter to...

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Sarah K.

Experienced Babysitter And Tutor

Mystic, CT

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
Hello! With over eight years of professional childcare experience I would love to help your family as if you were my own! Through my journey I have been a Martial Arts Instructor, swim lesson teacher, and lifeguard. I was a full time nanny for 2. 5 years and cared for kids 4 months - 6 years old. Most recently I was a substitute...

Lena G. says "We just adore Sarah. Sweet, easygoing, helpful, smart, flexible! I don't know what we do without her."

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Arielle S.

Part-time And Occasional Babysitter/Nanny

Mystic, CT

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
I am a fun, loving, creative, and responsible babysitter and nanny. Over the past 15 years, I have been directly responsible for supervising over 200 children in group settings, residences, schools, and community settings. My responsibilities include supervision of children from newborn to 19 years of age. I have been a...

Rebecca S. says "Arielle watched my boys for a couple of hours while I was at a doctor's appointment. The kids and I felt very comfortable with her. She was punctual and...

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Megan M.

Part Time/Flexible Babysitter!

Pawcatuck, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! I am currently working as a full time nurse and am looking to supplement my income. I have been babysitting for many years and have worked with children of all ages. My schedule is fairly flexible when it comes to hours and scheduling so please reach out. I look forward to hearing from you!
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  • 60 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 5.0

Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Preston, CT

Part Time Babysitters in Preston, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters

April L.

April came through when we needed a last minute sitter, and wow were we lucky! Communication was quick and efficient. Our toddler...

- Care member

Sophia S.

Sophia was by far my best nanny! She went above and beyond to help out anyway she could! The children loved her! She was very active in...

- Care member

Katherine O.

Katherine was lovely. She started babysitting my daughter when she was about 6 months old. Since this is my first child, I was a bit nervous...

- Krystal P.

FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Preston, CT

You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Preston, 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.

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 Preston, 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 babysitters are paid near you in Preston, 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 Preston, CT is $20.00.

If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Preston, 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.

Part-time babysitters near you in Preston, 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.

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