Find Babysitters in New London, CT
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in New London, CT and hire the best fit for your family.
Find babysitters in New London, CT that you’ll love
74 babysitters are listed in New London, CT
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in New London, CT
5.0
(10)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Reliable, responsible adult who is fun, organized, and has a graduate degree and is a full-spectrum doula! Very comfortable and happy to work with smaller children, as well as older children up to about age 10/11. I have many years of experience working with newborns and infants all the way up to 13-year-olds. I am patient,...
Nishante can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nishante went above and beyond for my 2 children. She was very detail oriented and made sure everything was completed before she left for the day. She taught my youngest how to write her name and came up with creative outlets for my daughter's energy bursts."
Kala Lynn P.
Julia C.
New London, CT
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Children's Museum Educator With Tons Of Caretaking Experience
5.0
(10)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am the eldest of 13 Cousins and have been baby sitting for as long as I can remember unofficially, and in a more formal capacity once I turned 15. I have experience caring for newborns all the way up to middle schoolers, and I have a great deal of experience with special needs and spectrum children as well. I am comfortable...
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Julia did awesome with my boys, they get very excited when we let them know she is coming to look after them. I am so happy we found such a kind, caring, and dependable person to watch over my little ones when mom and dad need a night away."
Marissa G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a veterinary med student working toward my doctorate, and a have my veterinary nursing certification already. Big animal lover. I love animals of all types and sizes, from domestic to exotic, and am comfortable caring for them all. I am also able to do nail trims and baths. Animal CPR certified
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Julia did a wonderful job with my little guy, Newton! She has a great way with animals and, in no time, they were snuggling on the couch like old friends. I would most certainly hire her again!"
Kelly P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of child care experience including coaching, babysitting, volunteering at daycares, and studying Human Development at school. I am super flexible, easy going, and am willing to do whatever it takes to keep your kids safe and happy! Please reach out with any questions, concerns, or to talk about hourly rates (I'm...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My children loved Abbi. I enjoyed hearing about the fun adventures they had with her whenever I got home. Abbi also did a wonderful job helping with remote learning. We miss her now that she lives so far away from us!"
Alison O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a graduate student in PA school. I am currently looking for a babysitting job and love kids. I grew up babysitting my little cousins and worked as a tutor for a few months in college for elementary and middle school students. I love doing arts & crafts projects with kids. I am also fully vaccinated. With all my...
Tayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tayla was punctual, genuine and has a natural affinity for children needs! Her communication throughout the day made me feel very confident about the care my child was receiving. She is a very interactive and engaging as a care giver. I'm extremely picky, and she...
Jamie F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Fatima! I have been babysitting for a while now. Starting with my own siblings. I truly enjoy interacting with kids and making their day brighter. I am currently a senior at the University of Connecticut. I am majoring in Human Development and Family Sciences. Therefore, I understand how important it is to foster...
Fatima can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was so nice and careful to my 2 year old."
Nisa G.
Emma C.
New London, CT
$22-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a senior at Connecticut College. I have been a summer camp counselor and babysitter for 6 years now, and I want to continue working with kids while I am at school! I have worked with preschool-aged kids up to 8th graders. I have my own car and currently live in New London for school.
I started working with kids when I...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids had a great time with Emma. They are now asking when we'll be going out again so Emma can come back and watch them. I felt very comfortable with her and would definitely have her back again."
Morgan N.
5.0
(2)
Hello
I have been in the medical field 30 years.
Retired Clinical Medical Assistant and currently a CNA.
I have worked in differing levels of care.
I enjoy the compassion / friendship one on one allows.
I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both...
Sherry can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Sherry is very caring, experienced and capable."
Ollie O.
Gianna P.
New London, CT
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked as a nanny for three separate infants. The first was a little girl, but she got accepted into day care at about 9 months of age. However, I found my time there to be very rewarding and I learned a lot. I worked from 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. , and I also did some light housework. I would dress the baby, feed her, play...
Gianna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Gianna is an absolutely wonderful nanny and person. She has been nannying for our son for ~10 months, and we couldn't have asked for a better caregiver. She is reliable, loving, energetic, kind, flexible, thoughtful, the list goes on and on. We are beyond sad to...
Lindsay R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name's Meghan! I'm an MSU professional writing graduate applying for a babysitter position. I'm from Grosse Pointe, and love crafts, nature, games and movies!
I've watched a bunch of kiddos: 2 elementary-aged autistic twins, a junior-high-year-old girl, 3 kids (ages 3, 9 &11), a baby from 2-7. 5 months old & his...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very thorough, caring, patient. Highly recommend!"
Natalie S.
I'm a college student from Connecticut who enjoys being around kids! I have two younger siblings, and I've gained experience babysitting them throughout the years. I would love to help out with any household chores and errands, and plan fun activities for the kids.
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Hi!! I have 3 years of experience nannying for children aged 5 months old to 13 years old. I am great with kids and am easy going. I have worked as an academic and reading tutor for 4 years and have some experience with special needs kids as well. I love pets and am currently in college and can be flexible with some part time...
Madelyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Brielle B.
New London, CT
$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Patient, Kind, Compassionate And Fun Babysitter Who Wants To Make Your Life Easier!!!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thus far I have 7 years of tutoring experience, specifically in English, Creative Writing, Math, Science, and Supplemental College Essays. I have taught and tutored students from grades 5 through college, and am currently a Writing Center Tutor at my college. I have a Bachelor of Arts in English, Sociology, and Music Studies (3....
Brielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Hi, my name is Kayla! I am middle school teacher and an experienced babysitter. I am looking to help with weekend/night sitting. I currently live in New London. I'm flexible with scheduling, and I'm great with little ones! I love being around children and have experience with children from newborns (my niece pictured in the...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a 21-year-old college student who has worked as a CNA for the last 3. 5 years with the geriatric population. I have babysat kids from my church in the past. I can do drop off, pick up, homework help, errands, housekeeping, etc!
Narda can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hello! I am a pastry/Su chef and also experienced baby sitter. Love kids, especially babies. Grew up around a lot of children. I usually babysit multiple children but I'm flexible with whatever. Changing diapers, feeding, anything really! I'm looking to earn extra money since not being able to cook. Would love to cook and teach...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter and nanny for many years. I taught infants-preschool ages in a daycare. Currently I'm an RBT and have plenty of experience with kiddos with autism. I am first aid, CPR, and AED certified for infants, children and adults and I'm fully COVID vaccinated. I am also willing to care for pets as I studied vet...
Emily can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Madelyn D.
New London, CT
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have three years of experience babysitting children aged 5 months old to 13 years old. I also have three dogs at home and have done dog sitting for a couple of families so am comfortable with pets. I am currently a sophomore in college working studying biology, psychology, and public health. I am great with kids and have...
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking
Kenison W.
New London, CT
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun, Caring Sitter With Lots Of Experience And Enthusiasm
I have been babysitting for 8 years. I also have a sister who is 6 years younger than me so I am very comfortable being a "big sister" to kids of all ages. I am very willing to help out with other household tasks such as errands, laundry, carpooling, homework, etc. !
Kenison can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as extroverted, empathetic, and understanding
I like working with kids because they are the future of our world and we should cherish and care for them as much as possible
I'm looking for a job that I can make meaningful positive impacts on the children I care for
I started working with kids...
5.0
"Anna W. was a delightful babysitter for our soon-to-be 5-year-old. She engaged her in games, drew pictures, and sang songs without resorting to screen time. Upon returning home, we were pleasantly surprised to find a private concert awaiting us. Anna's musical...
Robert W.
Showing 1 - 20 of 74
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in New London, CT
Nishante P.
5.0
Nishante babysat for my kiddos while I was in New London for a work conference. She is a total pro. Great communication, lovely with my kids (3 and 6). Highly recommend her!
- Jessie A.
Julia C.
5.0
Julia did awesome with my boys, they get very excited when we let them know she is coming to look after them. I am so happy we found such a kind, caring, and dependable person to watch over my little ones when mom and dad need a night away.
- Marissa G.
Julia C.
5.0
Julia did a wonderful job with my little guy, Newton! She has a great way with animals and, in no time, they were snuggling on the couch like old friends. I would most certainly hire her again!
- Kelly P.
Abigail K.
5.0
Abbi is the absolute best babysitter we've ever had. She wrangled our twin 7 year old boys and our sassy 2 year old girl without even batting an eye. She is responsible, kind, caring, and the kids LOVE her. There's no one else I'd rather watch the kids.
- Abigail M.
Tayla W.
5.0
Tayla was punctual, genuine and has a natural affinity for children needs! Her communication throughout the day made me feel very confident about the care my child was receiving. She is a very interactive and engaging as a care giver. I'm extremely picky, and she was my child's first caregiver that...
- Jamie F.
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
20 ‘girl power’ quotes for raising confident girls
March 2nd, 2023 From the time we’re born, we’re taught that girls and boys are different. We see it everywhere: the baby clothes aisle where one side is pink and the other ... Read more
16 Mother’s Day breakfast ideas kids can make
May 2nd, 2022 Mother’s Day breakfast in bed is a time-honored tradition, and it usually goes a little something like this: Wake up to adorably excited mini “chefs” w... Read more
50 funny, easy jokes for kids to learn and tell
March 10th, 2022 Most kids are little clowns by nature, but learning how to tell a good joke is a skill that they will need help mastering. While your comedic chops may not ... Read more
Everything You Need to Know About Kwanzaa
December 6th, 2016 In December 2016, millions of people across the U.S. will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Kwanzaa. Here’s everything you need to know about the holi... Read more
Your nanny is being paid to chill and scroll on their phone sometimes, says expert
May 1st, 2023 When kids are young, many parents look forward to naptime as a respite from the chaos of the day, but how many afford their nannies the same opportunity to ... Read more
FAQs for finding a babysitter in New London, CT:
How can I find a New London babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in New London, CT can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 74 babysitters in New London, CT on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in New London, CT?
The average rate for New London, CT babysitters on Care.com is $18.55 per hour as of April 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in New London, CT?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in New London, CT through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for New London, CT babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in New London, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 35 reviews of the 74 listed babysitters.