Find experienced babysitters in Columbia, CT

I’ve been babysitting since I was about 14 years old. I love kids, and I am a very adventurous person. I love spending time with kids and finding new things to do with them. I have very flexible scheduling and am very reliable. I have babysat for many families in the past 7 years, and have taken babysitting, first aid and cpr certifications.

Hello! My name is Irene and I am 28 years old. I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with experience working in pediatrics, especially for children with special needs. In addition, I have 5+ years working as a paraprofessional in a school with children 2-21 years. As well as 8+ years working as a nanny and/or babysitter for children of various ages. I am CPR certified and have training in de-escalation techniques such as Applied Behavior Analysis. Many people describe me as a natural mother. I find it fulfilling to be a part of a child's journey in life as they discover the world. I thoroughly love working with children as every day is never the same! I am open to answering any questions! Availability -Vacation/holiday - One time jobs - summer

Hey Parents! I’m currently a student at the University of Connecticut and I am looking for a consistent weekly schedule! I’m available all day on Monday, Wednesday and Friday starting in January - May. I would love to discuss my previous experience as a Nanny as well as my extensive experience in childcare. From children ranging 2 months to 12 years old at daycares such as the Brightpath and school settings at the YMCA, I have seen it all! I also have experience with meal prepping/housework. I would love to make your jobs easier while keeping the kids safe and entertained. Please feel free to reach out for an interview to see if we would be a good fit. I look forward to meeting you and your family :)

I have lived in Glastonbury, CT for the last 22 years.  I have raised both my two sons, (one is 22 and the other is 25) here in Glastonbury.   I have been a mother, teacher, and tutor for over 25 years and love nurturing children.  I always knew that loving children would culminate in making a career with helping them in one form or another.  I feel comfortable with any age children, from small infants through elementary age.  I have been through wonderful, fulfilling experiences with all children of all those age ranges.  I would take great pleasure in taking care of your child(ren) and would and take my responsibility very seriously.  I would ensure that your children felt comfortable, safe, happy and secure under my care.  I would treat your child(ren) as if they were my own.  Words to descibe how I would relate to your child(ren) would be warm, loving, nurturing, responsible, upbeat, positive, organized, compassionate, sensitive to their needs, energetic, and fun-loving.  My goal would be to make their time with me consistent, fair, loving and enjoyable.  Additionally, I would enjoy teaching your children, helping them with homework, playing games/sports with them, and any other activites that you might like me to do with them.  I look forward to hearing from you soon!

I have been a professional childcare provider for over 35 years. I love caring for children. I love their inquisitive nature, their ability to laugh and have fun. I can provide references upon request.

10+ Years of Childcare Expertise: Initiated my babysitting journey in 10th grade, building a strong foundation in child supervision and care. Diverse Age Range Experience: Skilled in caring for children from as young as 6 months up to 14 years, adapting care routines and activities to meet unique developmental needs. Multi-Family Engagement: Successfully managed responsibilities for five different families during my college years (2012–2014) in Storrs, CT, earning their trust through consistently dependable and individualized care. Ongoing Commitment: Continuously provide babysitting services post-college, effectively accommodating evolving family needs as children grow and progress into school environments. Adaptability & Reliability: Excel in flexible scheduling, safety management, and creative engagement, ensuring both a secure and nurturing atmosphere for every child.

I'm a energetic, fun, trustworthy, responsible and mature adult willing to create a friendship with the children and family.  I enjoy reading, teaching, and doing projects with children. I take pride in teaching children new things, making them laugh and creating a peaceful, caring environment.  I would be able to drive if needed since I have my own reliable vehicle. I enjoy animals and would be able to take them for walks or play with them. I'm also willing to assist the family with household tasks as needed. I will supply my reference information upon request.  I am flexible with the rates and sure we could work out an arrangement based on the families needs.

Hello! My name is Jenna , I am a very experienced and energetic babysitter with a passion for kids and helping those in need. I am currently training to be a paramedic. This allows me to have incredible skills in medical and can insure a safe environment for all children. I started babysitting when I was just 12 years old and have continued to babysit throughout the years as I am almost 21 years old now. I love being a babysitter because kids bring me joy and innocence that melts my heart. I am very skilled and experienced with all duties of childcare. Meal prep, shopping, picking up from school, cooking, insuring fun activities, changing diapers and much more. Please feel free to reach out and ask any questions!

When my children were in elementary school I provided before and after school daycare in my home. I ended my daycare when my sons went to high school. I worked at a Post Office for 8 years and as a pharmacy technician for over 10 years. I have 5 grandchildren 7 months, 2, 4,5 and 6 years I am a very active grandmother. I previously worked as a nanny for a family in Marlborough, where I took care of a 2 year old and 5 year. I was with this family for over 3 years. My days with the children were always busy, and extremely fun. I planned activities for each day. We did arts and crafts projects, play board games, took nature walks, played outdoor games, and somedays read books and sing and dance. Many times I drove the children to and from school and to libraries for storytime, I am looking for about 8 hrs a week. I am retired and available for pickup or dropoff or morning care My goal each day is to provides safety and happiness and be a role model and a teacher. Safety is my number one priority. I have over 10 years experience providing daycare for children of all ages, with many of years working with infants.

Hello, my name is Alexandria and I have a passion for seeing young minds grow and flourish in creativity. I have 2+ years of teaching experience and 5 years of nannying experience. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, preschool, and school age children. I am cpr/first aid certified, have my own car, and do not smoke. I enjoy reading, playing outside, and doing crafts that make learning fun!