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SA116 - Part-Time Nanny - Greenwich, CT, Stamford
Overview: A busy family in Greenwich, CT is looking for a part-time nanny for their 2 sons who are 1.5 and 4.5 years old. This is a Monday through Friday role with general hours of 11:30am - 5:30pm. The parents work hybrid schedules and are home sometime and in NYC other times. This role's main …
AS614 - Part-Time Nanny - New Canaan, CT, Connecticut
Overview: A busy family of six is seeking a fantastic part-time nanny in New Canaan, CT. The general schedule for this role is flexible, but they are seeking four days per week- three days will be approximately 1pm-7pm, and one day will be approximately 10am-4pm, for a total of ~24 hours per week …
SA113 - Temporary Full-Time Nanny - Greenwich, CT, Stamford
Overview: A warm, caring family in Greenwich, CT is looking for a temporary full-time, live-in, nanny for their 13-month-old daughter. This is a seven day per week role with some down time during the week when the family has another nanny for 8 hours, four days per week. In addition, if there are …
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Babysitters in Community Classifieds Stamford, CT

Are you yearning for some free time? In need of a night for yourself? If you do not have family close by, getting some help with the kids can be hard. In the Stamford Babysitter category you can find local childcare and babysitters who are more than happy to look after your little one while you get some much-needed time off.

Hiring a babysitter for the first time

The thought of leaving your child with someone new can be a scary feeling. If this is your first time getting a babysitter, don’t stress. We have some tips to help the process go smoothly for you:
  • Contact babysitters on Locanto: By browsing this category you can find a range of options, from certified childcare workers and daycare centers to local babysitters or full-time nannies. When you find someone suitable, contact them through Locanto to get additional information and request a meeting.
  • Ask for references: Prior to interviewing a potential babysitter, ask them to provide information detailing their experience and references who you can contact to verify their reliability. You can also consider conducting a background check.
  • Schedule a meeting: Arrange an interview with the babysitter to meet in person. Here you can discuss the job, their experience, and their availability. Take this opportunity to really get to know the person and ask any questions you may have.
  • Discuss all expectations: Clearly communicate your expectations regarding their duties, schedules, and payment. If you have instructions or house rules, make these known ahead of time.
  • Prepare emergency contacts: No matter how good a babysitter is, you want to be prepared for any emergencies that may occur. Make sure the caretaker has a list of emergency contacts, including your contact information and your child’s doctor.
  • Provide important information: Provide the babysitter with any important medical information, such as if your child has any allergies or medical conditions they should be aware of. The sitter should have access to a first aid kit and any necessary medications. If the babysitter would also be assisting your child with their school work, any learning disabilities or challenges would also be worth mentioning.
  • Confirm arrangements: Whether you already have a set schedule for the babysitter or you only need their services once in a while, have clear confirmation at least a day or two in advance.

If you are hiring a full-time nanny and haven’t had luck finding someone suitable, you can post an ad in this category, or in the Childcare jobs category detailing your needs and expectations so only qualified people reach out to you.

On the other hand, if you are interested in doing some babysitting in your community, try posting an ad in this category. Local parents will then be able to contact you when they need someone to take care of their young ones. Advertising your babysitting services is easy, simply post a free ad and wait for the inquiries to roll in!