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Find experienced babysitters in Portland, CT

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Available babysitters in Portland, CT
Dhespina H., Babysitter in Portland, CT 06480 with 4 years of paid experience

Dhespina H.

  • 4 years paid experience
  • 14 miles

$ 20–26/hr

Dhespina H., Babysitter in Portland, CT 06480 with 4 years of paid experience
Hello! My name is Dhespina, and I babysit three children (ages 6, 11, and 14) every weekday morning, Monday through Friday. I started babysitting the kids in January 2025. My responsibilities include waking the children up for school, helping the youngest get dressed and brush his teeth, making sure...
Melanie B., Babysitter in Portland, CT 06480 with 20 years of paid experience

Melanie B.

  • 20 years paid experience
  • 13 miles

$ 20–25/hr

Melanie B., Babysitter in Portland, CT 06480 with 20 years of paid experience
Hi there... My name is Melanie and I work as an Alzheimers and dementia care Specialist for a large Assisted Living company. While my work is wonderfully rewarding, children are now and always have been my passion.  I am a college graduate who has worked with children (many with special needs) for...
Nikki A., Babysitter in Portland, CT 06480 with 6 years of paid experience

Nikki A.

  • 6 years paid experience
  • 14 miles

$ 17–30/hr

Nikki A., Babysitter in Portland, CT 06480 with 6 years of paid experience
I’m a graduate of Haddam-Killingworth High School class of 2022. I am currently attending CCSU. In school I was involved in clubs (president of the drama club), swim team, and have been a Girl Scout since elementary school. I am certified in first aid + CPR and Lifeguarding. I’ve worked as a camp co...
Justin V., Babysitter in Portland, CT 06480 with 7 years of paid experience

Justin V.

  • 7 years paid experience
  • 11 miles

$ 20–27/hr

Justin V., Babysitter in Portland, CT 06480 with 7 years of paid experience
Hi! My name is Justin and I’m an experienced caregiver with a strong background in early childhood education and professional management. I’m currently looking for part-time childcare opportunities, but I’m also open to discussing full-time positions if it’s the right fit! I’ve worked as both a l...
Susan P., Babysitter in Portland, CT 06480 with 10 years of paid experience

Susan P.

  • 10 years paid experience
  • 15 miles

$ 15–22/hr

Susan P., Babysitter in Portland, CT 06480 with 10 years of paid experience
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 ve...
Judy P., Babysitter in Portland, CT 06480 with 35 years of paid experience

Judy P.

  • 35 years paid experience
  • 14 miles

$ 19–26/hr

Judy P., Babysitter in Portland, CT 06480 with 35 years of paid experience
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.
Dale P., Babysitter in Portland, CT 06480 with 2 years of paid experience

Dale P.

  • 2 years paid experience
  • 13 miles

$ 15–30/hr

Dale P., Babysitter in Portland, CT 06480 with 2 years of paid experience
Hi there! I am a responsible and caring babysitter with a passion for working with children. Though I only have 2 years of paid experience, I have worked with family and friends children years prior. I want to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for the kids. I am patient, reliable, and co...
Mya W., Babysitter in Portland, CT 06480 with 6 years of paid experience

Mya W.

  • 6 years paid experience
  • 12 miles

$ 14–20/hr

Mya W., Babysitter in Portland, CT 06480 with 6 years of paid experience
Hi! My name is Mya. I’ve been babysitting for about 6 years. I am CPR and First Aid certified, along with my loads of child care experience. I love kids and working with them had been a highlight of my life. I hope I can be the babysitter you choose.
Mikayla J., Babysitter in Portland, CT 06480 with 1 year of paid experience

Mikayla J.

  • 1 year paid experience
  • 10 miles

$ 10–15/hr

Mikayla J., Babysitter in Portland, CT 06480 with 1 year of paid experience
For the past 5 years I have been working at an overnight summer camp, where care for 5 to 15 children at a time. During the camp I work with campers that are between the ages of 4 to 15. I am a certified lifeguard for pool and waterfronts, and Water Safety Instruction through the American Red Cross....
Lucy K., Babysitter in Portland, CT 06480 with 40 years of paid experience

Lucy K.

  • 40 years paid experience
  • 9 miles

$ 20–25/hr

Lucy K., Babysitter in Portland, CT 06480 with 40 years of paid experience
I have worked with children from ages infants to eight years olds in a variety of child care settings for over 40 years. I have a masters’ degree in Early Childhood Education from Wheelock College in Boston. I have taken early retirement from a local community college where I was a Professor of ECE ...

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