Find babysitters in Branford, CT that you’ll love

75 babysitters are listed in Branford, CT

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Branford, CT

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Penny L.


Branford, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a CNA/HHA/senior care companion since 2001. I have taken care of clients with all kinds of disabilities. I do all the tasks of daily living or to the needs of each client such as bathing, dressing, feeding, transfers, and dispensing medication toileting light cooking laundry shopping Dr appts. Whatever needs to be...
Penny can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, home modification, hospice services, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Penny came only twice to fill in for my other caregiver. Very capable."

Donna G.

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Roseva S.


Branford, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experienced caregiver with over 20 years of experience, working with newborns till 14 years old. Experience in working with children with behavioral disorders. Hands on caregiver that believes kids should be outside more and less on electronics. I enjoy creating fun activities for the kids to do. I am looking to be a part of a...
Roseva can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Caring and loving with children Very trustworthy!"

Care member

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Julia A.


Branford, CT

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Julia. I am 26 years old. I am a second grade teacher in New Haven, CT. I love children and working with children! I have been babysitting for many years and can't wait to meet you all!
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Julia is excellent with my son. She kept him interested, busy and happy. He was well taken care of with her and she was strict without being mean! I will hire her again!"

Amy D.

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Rachael L.


Branford, CT

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Rae Of Sunshine

Hi, my name is Rachael, but everyone calls me Rae. I'm a hard working single mom ( my son is a senior in high school). I'm 41 yrs old and live in Branford. I am Very reliable, respectful, clean and organized. I was a hairstylist for 20+ yrs. I worked for Warrentricomi Salon in Greenwich, CT, East Hampton, NY. Timothy Pamment...
Rachael can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming & more
5.0
"Rachael has been watching my dog while I’m at work and she is amazing!! Her prices are reasonable and her communication is great. I’m so glad I found her to watch my dog. I would 100% recommend her to anyone!"

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Sarah S.


Branford, CT

$20-30/hr

Elder Care - Respect, Integrity, Support

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm transitioning from working a 9-5 as a program manager and horticultural therapist for the Horticultural Society of New York. Prior to that I managed homes living and working with adults with developmental disabilities. I have a decade of experience providing hands on support and care for a wide variety of physical and...
Sarah can also help with: Personal care, respite care, mobility assistance, companionship
5.0
"After major surgery and because of a disability, I hired Sarah regularly to help with a myriad of tasks. She has been remarkable, and I look forward to her company. She is generously kind and caring, capable and punctual. I have come to depend upon her, and her...

Maggie M.

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Sarah S.


Branford, CT

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Playful, Compassionate, Reliable Caregiver

I've lived and cared for children ranging in age from 2 years old to 12 years old, studied Waldorf special education and worked in a Waldorf kindergarten. I believe imagination is one of our greatest powers that we lose as we age. I believe children need play and movement. They need to experience and explore the natural world,...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah has cared for both our children and our beloved family dog. She's dependable, kind, and loving. Our children were well taken care of and our dog received lots of attention with walks and by playing fetch. Everyone was happy when we came home. We would...

Annie S.

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Sarah S.


Branford, CT

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

Cleaner And Organizer

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am detail oriented, thorough, efficient and take pride in my work. The importance and skills to maintain cleanliness, tidiness and organization were instilled and cultivated in me as a child and now I sincerely enjoy it (thanks Mom:) I prefer to use non toxic products!
Sarah can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
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Sarah S.


Branford, CT

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Extensive Experience With Special Needs

For 8 years I lived and worked in intentional communities for people with developmental disabilities. I've helped people use the restroom, bath, feed themselves, supported at work, home skills and more. I've worked with verbal and nonverbal people too.
5.0
"We met Sarah while looking for someone to care for our dogs while my partner and I were away for a week. I found her attentive and thoughtful energy to be relieving as we haven't been away from our pups for this long! She managed wonderfully with our dog's daily...

erin B.

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Sarah S.


Branford, CT

$17-30/hr2 yrs exp

Animal Lover!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide pet sitting in your home. I've had the pleasure of caring for 2 beautiful cats. While living NYC I was a dog walker and pet sitter. My brother's dog is my favorite nephew and each time I'm home we go hiking together and I escape lengthy conversations by throwing the ball with him in the yard.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Ellie D.


Branford, CT

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Energetic Nanny/Babysitter Available

Hello Families! I am a young, fun energetic person who loves kids! I have five nieces and nephews that I love and care for and have shaped me to really understand the responsibilities and rewards of caring for children. I was a babysitter starting at the age of 13. I am up for any tasks and can entertain kids of all ages. I...
Ellie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Alexandra A.


Branford, CT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter

I have been a teacher for 20 years. Additionally, I am a mother of two girls whom I have practically raised on my own. I enjoy children and have an abundance of patience with them. I am available during the summer full time.
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
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Autumn H.


Branford, CT

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Reliable, Active, And Trustworthy Babysitter!

Hello! I'm Autumn and I'm from Branford. I would describe myself as a creative, fun-loving, active and trustworthy person. In my free time I love to hike, mountain bike, cook, read, do yoga, and snowboard. I think it is so important to take advantage of the beautiful nature that surrounds us, and I love exploring outside with...
Autumn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kathleen G.


Branford, CT

$19-20/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Caring Babysitter With Experience!

I just Graduated from Johnson and Wales University. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, and I have tons of experience watching children of various ages. Also, some experience with working with autistic children. I really enjoy working with kids, and I have made great relationships with the families I have worked...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Julia B.


Branford, CT

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available

College graduate with a BS degree in Technology and Engineering Education and teaching certificate grades K-12. Currently a middle school Technology Education teacher in my fourth year of teaching in the shoreline area. Prior experience includes but not limited to summer programs, camp counseling and tutoring. Looking for a part...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
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Alana P.


Branford, CT

$15-16/hr1 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny Or Babysitter

I have two younger sisters which I have always helped with, whether it's as simple as holding them, changing their diapers, or feeding them. I love children and love being around them. Caring for them is one of the greatest joys someone can have. I would love to have the chance to get to know and take care of your children and...
Alana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Elana K.


Branford, CT

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time Babysitter Or Nanny

I have loved taking care of kids since I was 12 and started being a mother's helper for my older cousin and her three little ones. In addition to caring for kids within my family, I have had paid babysitting jobs with children from 9mo's old to an average of 2 years and have maintained good relationships with all my past...
Elana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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Ryan F.


Branford, CT

$17-18/hr2 yrs exp

Bing

As a nursing student and with nearly a decade of experience working with children, my journey into caregiving began as a camp counselor, where I discovered my passion for fostering a supportive environment. As the eldest cousin in my family, I naturally took on the role of caregiver, providing babysitting services,...
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Ryan F.


Branford, CT

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

With nearly a decade of experience working with children, my journey into care giving began as a camp counselor, where I discovered my passion for fostering a supportive environment. As the eldest cousin in my family, I naturally took on the role of caregiver, providing babysitting services, transportation, and other one-time...
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Madison J.


Branford, CT

$17-28/hr1 yrs exp

Entertaining Sitter

Hello! I enjoy spending time with children and giving them the entertainment they crave at home. I grew up always babysitting my younger cousins and found that it's something I quite enjoy. I also have a special needs sibling that I often look after too. I have little experience, but I am a quick learner who is eager to improve...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Maddie is sweet, personable, and caring. She jumped right in with our two boys, 6 months and 3 years old!"

Care member

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Brianna D.


Branford, CT

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

HI! My name is Brianna and I am currently going to school for pediatric physical therapy and I love interacting with children. I have been baby-sitting on an off for the past 2 years, and I am open to both nannying and babysitting. I am very comfortable with pets and I have my own car for transportation if needed!
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Branford, CT

Penny L.

5.0

Penny is very reliable, trustworthy, and responsible. She is very compassionate when it comes to caring for her clients. Thank you so much Penny for all your help!

- Allison M.

Roseva S.

5.0

Roseva has many years of experience with children. She has a keen insight of children’s needs and provides them with care and compassion. Roseva enjoys planning crafts and various play activities that will growth and development. Adhering to a routine and healthy eating habits, when possible is...

- Care member

Julia A.

5.0

Julia is excellent with my son. She kept him interested, busy and happy. He was well taken care of with her and she was strict without being mean! I will hire her again!

- Amy D.

Rachael L.

5.0

Rachael has been watching my dog while I’m at work and she is amazing!! Her prices are reasonable and her communication is great. I’m so glad I found her to watch my dog. I would 100% recommend her to anyone!

- Care member

Sarah S.

5.0

After major surgery and because of a disability, I hired Sarah regularly to help with a myriad of tasks. She has been remarkable, and I look forward to her company. She is generously kind and caring, capable and punctual. I have come to depend upon her, and her presence is a joy.

- Maggie M.

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Babysitters in Branford, CT are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 35 reviews of the 75 listed babysitters.