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Libby T.


West Simsbury, CT

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

A Fun Babysitter You Can Trust!

Hi I'm Libby! I just graduated High School and have been a full time sitter for almost 6 months. Outside of being full time, I've been a babysitter for 5 years watching children ages 1 to 10. I am looking for a summer job, and would love to help families who are busy during these few months! I am a reliable individual who loves...
Libby can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Carly and I am a senior at Colgate University. I first started working with kids at a young age, as my mom owns a sports and fitness enrichment program for daycare and school aged children! Running classes for her and working in the office kick started my passion for working with children. When it was time...
Carly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Lydia S.


West Simsbury, CT

$14-17/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny Lydia

I have worked with kids off all ages for four years now. My experience as a swim instructor at a summer camp, an assistant teacher at a day care, and as a ski instructor have given me the tools to be prepared for anything while working with kids. I am comfortable with all ages, am a good helper with school work and have many fun...
Lydia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Karin M.


Canton, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Available For Child Care/Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello!! My name is Karin & I live in Collinsville. I am available JUNE 19th to July 3rd BEFORE summer school starts. And available AFTER summer school ends August 11th to start of school. My experience/Qualifications: I am currently a Para Educator working with Special Education preschool aged children at a local Elementary...
Karin can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Karin is someone I completely trust with my three small kids (boys age 1.5, 4, and 6). She is so loving and patient, and genuinely cares about my little guys and everyone I have seen her take care of. When she watches them, I love the little updates that she...

Kathryn K.

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Eliza P.


West Hartford, CT

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I absolutely love kids and worked at summer camp for the past two years as a counselor for the 2-3-year-old age group. I also have experience babysitting children ages 4-8, but know also how to take care of all age groups.
Eliza can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Helped me out on short notice. Well-spoken and friendly; Easy to work with, arrived on-time."

Care member

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Chelsey D.


Farmington, CT

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Chelsey! I'm a nanny with an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education with my student teaching focusing on preschool education. Previously, I worked as a Para in a K - 2 classroom for 2. 5 years & have experience working with children with various needs. I've also worked for a childcare program since July of 2020 &...
Chelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Chelsey has always kept my children's interests in mind. She brings or thinks of activities to keep the them entertained - from baking to crafts to reading. She is reliable, responsible and extremely flexible when it comes to schedule changes."

Christine L.

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Haley B.


Unionville, CT

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible & Energetic Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi - My name is Haley and I recently earned my Bachelor's Degree of Social work and I'm about to start graduate school to obtain a Master's of Social Work. I have a lot of experience working with children, from being a babysitter to working at after-school/summer programs in elementary schools, to being a lead toddler/preschool...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I'm so thankful to have found Haley! I was hesitant to go looking on the internet for childcare, but found myself in a bind. Haley promptly responded to my message and we scheduled a time for her to meet my family. She is very pleasant and has a calming demeanor....

Monica C.

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Allison G.


Unionville, CT

$18-40/hr8 yrs exp

Certified Teacher And 8+ Year Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello everyone! My name is Allison, I have been working with children for about 8 years now. I am currently a full time behavior analyst for adults with disabilities. Previously, I worked as a second-grade teacher in West Hartford. I taught second grade for six years and I am looking for a part-time position. I have worked in...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ali is a super babysitter who my boys adored. Very reliable and fun loving. Highly recommend!"

Janet C.

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Samantha M.


Hartford, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking To Help A Family With Pet Sitting, Childcare Or Tutoring!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am looking for employment during the school vacations during the school year and summer vacations. I am available after 3:30 every day and would like something reoccurring. I am looking for any of the following positions: pet sitting/walking, occasional babysitting, and tutoring. Currently, I live near West Hartford, CT. I...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sam is a wonderful help! All the kids and especially the animals love her! She would be a great help to any one in need of a reliable and dependable dog walker, baby sitter etc."

John B.

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Carley B.


Burlington, CT

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Carley! I'm 21 years old and have been caregiving for 6 years now, having experience with both younger and older children. I graduated in 2020 from Burlington where I have lived all my life, and am currently attending Central Connecticut State University majoring in Early Childhood Development & Infant/Toddler Mental...
Carley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Carley is extremely conscientious and has a heart of gold!"

Jackie B.

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Lila B.


Hartford, CT

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A natural caretaker with a purpose to help others, I work a part-time job with young adults with developmental disabilities and am looking for a babysitting job to fill my mornings/mid-day. I am also available for occasional help on the weekends and date nights. I love working with kids and have a ton of experience. I used to...
Lila can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Lila was a lifesaver. She cared for our 10 month old son while our nanny was recovering from an injury. Lila was punctual, responsive and attentive to our sons needs. She took direction well and most of all made our son happy. She has our highest recommendation!"

Alisha D.

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Mishaela L.


Farmington, CT

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Meet Mishaela

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Mishaela! I am 26 years old. I have my bachelors degree in Early Childhood/Special Education from Arizona State University and my Masters degree. I have been babysitting for 10+ years, worked at a daycare as a summer job through all 4 years of college, been a full time nanny for a 6-month-old baby, and I have taught...
Mishaela can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Elizabeth N.


Windsor, CT

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Elizabeth N From CT

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I've worked summer camps, taught 3rd and 4th grade, worked in a daycare with kids from 6 weeks to school age. I've helped with distance learning for 4 children. I've babysat for up to 6 children at a time! The families I babysit for have had me come over for the past 4 years...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Elizabeth watched all three of our children and was great. My 1.5-year-old always cries when we leave, and she settled him quickly. I would (and plan to) hire her again and I'd also recommend her to other families in the area."

Katie B.

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Dianne R.


Weatogue, CT

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

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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 has been tutoring my daughter who is 9 for the last two months. They work on reading, writing, and math. Dianne is an excellent tutor, I am very happy with the work she has done with my daughter. Dianne has been highly invested in making sure she is teaching...

Amanda B.

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Jamiyla C.


Bloomfield, CT

$21-29/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've always loved children even when I was still a child myself. After school when I was in 5th grade, I used to watch my principal's son. I first started to get paid for babysitting, is when I was 13. I then started spending my summers and even my winter breaks watching over a 6-year-old girl while her mother was away at work....
Jamiyla can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I have known Jamiyla for years and she has always been kind and loving to everyone she comes across, and she will strive to treat your kids the same. She is great at detail and remembering what needs to get done. She has experience watching kids, young and old, and...

Leandra G.

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Amy R.


Granby, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Dependable, Punctual, And Kind Nanny Available Now!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a childcare worker for over a decade I started off working in Windsor Public Schools as a Before/After School Program Leader along with working as a STEM teacher in summer camp. Next I worked in daycares as both a Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher and as a Floating Teacher. Most recently I was a Math/Reading Interventionist, giving...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amy came to babysit our 2 year old son today and she is absolutely amazing! I can't say enough good things. Proactive, self-starter, hardworking, nurturing, kind, and empathetic. She is a mother herself and, as such, she knew exactly what my son needed without...

Matthew F.

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Anne T.


West Hartford, CT

$22/hr8 yrs exp

Easygoing Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I graduated from Hamilton College in May of 2023 and have been babysitting since high school. I'm an easygoing person but not a pushover with kids. I'm looking for a babysitting job in West Hartford for June and July this summer! I'm heading to grad school at the end of July.
Anne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I worked in a daycare from 2018 to 2022 as the toddler 2 lead teacher. Now I am a paraprofessional at a local elementary school. I work closely with grades 1 and 2. Because of this I will be looking for a summer job. June 16th to August 21st.
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

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Ellie Z.


Avon, CT

$22-30/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Teacher Seeking Summer Work!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ellie, and I am a current student at New York University getting my Master's. I am coming home for the summer, and am looking for a position between May and August! I have been nannying and tutoring since I was a teenager, and have been working in PreK classes for over a year. Currently, I am a teaching...
Ellie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

My name is Katherine and I'm. 29 years old, turning 30 in July. I love children and taking care of them, and can't wait to one day hopefully be a Mother and homemaker myself. I find great joy in being around babies and children, and doing ordinary things such as cooking and cleaning! I'd love to help take care of the kids you...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Most recent reviews for summer child care in West Simsbury, CT

Karin M.

5.0

Karin is someone I completely trust with my three small kids (boys age 1.5, 4, and 6). She is so loving and patient, and genuinely cares about my little guys and everyone I have seen her take care of. When she watches them, I love the little updates that she sends me about their days, and the...

- Kathryn K.

Eliza P.

5.0

Helped me out on short notice. Well-spoken and friendly; Easy to work with, arrived on-time.

- Care member

Chelsey D.

5.0

Chelsey was a natural and my son loved her from the moment he met her. She is creative, reliable, and an absolute sweetheart. I would definitely use again and recommend her to friends!

- Emily T.

Haley B.

5.0

I'm so thankful to have found Haley! I was hesitant to go looking on the internet for childcare, but found myself in a bind. Haley promptly responded to my message and we scheduled a time for her to meet my family. She is very pleasant and has a calming demeanor. My daughter was comfortable with...

- Monica C.

Allison G.

5.0

Ali is a super babysitter who my boys adored. Very reliable and fun loving. Highly recommend!

- Janet C.

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