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Abby V.


Canaan, CT

$17-21/hr3 yrs exp

I have 2 years of experience with toddlers and younger children. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Homework and Errands. I am flexible with availability! I recently graduated with a bachelor's degree and am starting law school in August.
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"We found Abby to be an excellent caretaker for our toddler. At all times Abby proved herself to be caring, attentive, and responsible, as well as punctual. My wife and I would recommend her services to any family."

Jeffrey B.

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Aida B.


Canaan, CT

$17-24/hr3 yrs exp

I can help with light housekeeping and laundry. I am currently studying early education at Southern Connecticut State University. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and am now turning 19. Last summer, I worked at a daycare.
Aida can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Alexandra F.


Lakeville, CT

$25-38/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Or Home Schooler

I have been working as a nanny for three years and before that as a preschool teacher for 6 years. I also love planning activities for children. I am Reggio and rie trained. I love art, music, and playing outdoors! I am currently pregnant and looking for something part time over the summer
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Gillian O.


South Egremont, MA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care

I am a Special Education and Child, Youth, and Families double major at Lesley University. I am energetic, hands ons, passionate sitter who loves working with children of all ages. I have worked as a babysitter since I was 14. I have been a camp counselor at a sleep away camp since I was 16 years old as well as an Assistant Unit...
Gillian can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

I live in Salisbury and I am looking for a babysitting/nannying position. I'm a rising junior at Hobart and William Smith Colleges where I row on the varsity crew team and am studying Sociology. I have 5 years of experience as a day camp counselor and I've babysat for 7 years, taking care of babies up to 12-year-old. I am also...
Scott can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Rebecca L.


Norfolk, CT

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Creative And Funny Sitter

Hello! My name is Becca, and I am a college student in northwest CT for the summer. I promise to bring creativity, learning, and music into any child's routine! I have a background in theater and have worked as a theater counselor. I also have experience working with children with developmental disabilities. In addition, I have...
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Melinda R.


Mill River, MA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Nanny/Babysitter

I graduated from Wheelock College in May 2016, and since then I opened and have been the lead teacher in a toddler classroom in Lee for 3 years. I am currently a pre k teacher in Pittsfield. I love working with all children. I graduated with the degree of Early Childhood Birth-Five specialist. I was a nanny for a 3-year-old girl...
Melinda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Lelia B.


Great Barrington, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Childcare Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I lead eight years of Children's Health playgroups for birth-5 years of age when my children were young. I have been a host family and local coordinator for three youth programs for inner city children ages 7-18 and for international students, High School Exchange Year ages 15-18 and was Cultural Care Au Pairs ages 18-27. I...
Lelia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lelia nannied for our kids during the pandemic and they adore her. We have three boys under 8 and she is always our first choice for babysitting needs. She always has great activities, she's super loving and patient, and she is extremely responsible and reliable!"

Sarah T.

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Lyndsi H.


Amenia, NY

$5-10/hr8 yrs exp

Education Graduate Student with Lots of Child Care Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was in high school for neighborhood children of all ages. Throughout high school and most of college I worked at a summer camp working with children ages 6-16 with medical needs. I also graduated Nazareth College with a degree in childhood general and special education and am currently in the...
Lyndsi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lyndsi was wonderful with our two kids. She responded quickly to texts, was always on time, and let me know quickly if a conflict arose. She was very sweet and we will miss her as she moves for a full-time teaching job."

Beth G.

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Tracy S.


Torrington, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Previous Owner Home Daycare / Float Teacher

Hello. My name is Tracy and I had my first son in 2004. I knew before he arrived I would be a stay at home mom. After my second child turned 2, I wanted to start working again but still have the flexibility of being able to care for my own children, so in 2009 I opened my own home daycare. It was the best decision ever. Sadly,...
Tracy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Tracy loves children. Her whole life has always been about her two sons, but their growing up and being around children is something that makes her happy. She's very reliable. She's also very creative and loves crafts. Your child would be very happy having...

Nichol P.

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Mary B.


Great Barrington, MA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced And Flexible Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! My name is Becky (Mary is my legal name) and I'm an experienced babysitter with children of all ages. With five years of childcare experience and a love for kids, I am dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment. I am a rising junior at the University of Vermont. I am a Human Development major,...
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Michaela M.


Torrington, CT

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Fun & Reliable Sitter

Hello! My name is Michaela, I am a 21-year-old and I just graduated with my bachelor's degree in civil engineering from the University of Hartford! I have experience babysitting both boys and girls of all ages. I love doing fun activities like crafts, baking, outdoor activities, sports, and even singing! I am from Torrington, CT...
Michaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Leah C.


Torrington, CT

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

I've recently graduated from Salve Regina with a duel degree in Special Education and Elementary Education. I am looking to help create a fun and magical summer experience, that help children develop different skills. I love teaching children and making learning fun and exciting!
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hello! I have 20 years of experience working in childcare and early childhood education. I have worked with all ages, but primarily early childhood (infant through preschool ages). I have obtained a bachelor's degree in educational studies and currently work as a nature/preschool teacher during the school year and as a camp...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Hi, My name is Julissa and I have a B. S from ECSU. I perviously worked at a summer camp for 6hrs. My job titled varied. I worked as a 1:1 support counselor, lead groups of 15-27 campers, office assistant & more. Currently, I am a Program Director at a non profit providing services for at-risk youth. I provide in/after-school...
Julissa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Nicole W.


Torrington, CT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a stay at home mom who has been nannying and babysitting my whole life and am looking to start up again to make some extra money this summer. I'd describe my personality as creative driven and loyal. I like working with kids because they're going to make the world a better place one day. I started working with kids when I...
Currently studying education at Suny Oneonta, but will be home early May to late August. I work at Pine Plains Summer Day Camp and am very comfortable around children of all ages. I love playing games, sports, and adventuring outside with the kids and am up for anything your little ones are interested in. I am very reliable and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kaitlyn! I am currently home for the summer from college. I am very involved in my local church, and am attending classes at both a secular university and a Bible college in order to further both aspects of my life. I have been babysitting my cousins and other close family friends since I was about 12, but I have...
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Madison D.


Riverton, CT

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Looking For A Summer Childcare Job While I'm Home From College.

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, empathetic and kind. I like working with kids because they want to learn more about the world around them. I enjoy creating experiences that encourage their curiosity and creativity. I'm looking for a job that will provide additional experience working with children as I'm majoring in...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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Kerry M.


Torrington, CT

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny Available Long Term

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

SUMMER HELP OR LONGER AVAILABLE! I am 34 years old with 10 years of babysitting experience as well as younger siblings so really a lifetime of experience!! I am available full time. I am reliable and have my own car. I am CPR certified, responsible and attentive. I enjoy running around after kids, light cooking and cleaning. I...
Kerry can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Most recent reviews for summer child care in Canaan, CT

Abby V.

5.0

We found Abby to be an excellent caretaker for our toddler. At all times Abby proved herself to be caring, attentive, and responsible, as well as punctual. My wife and I would recommend her services to any family.

- Jeffrey B.

Lelia B.

5.0

Lelia nannied for our kids during the pandemic and they adore her. We have three boys under 8 and she is always our first choice for babysitting needs. She always has great activities, she's super loving and patient, and she is extremely responsible and reliable!

- Sarah T.

Lyndsi H.

5.0

Lyndsi was wonderful with our two kids. She responded quickly to texts, was always on time, and let me know quickly if a conflict arose. She was very sweet and we will miss her as she moves for a full-time teaching job.

- Beth G.

Tracy S.

5.0

Tracy loves children. Her whole life has always been about her two sons, but their growing up and being around children is something that makes her happy. She's very reliable. She's also very creative and loves crafts. Your child would be very happy having Tracy (TT) around to brighten their...

- Nichol P.

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