Find child care providers in Hamden, CT that you’ll love

151 child care providers are listed in Hamden, CT

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 6 years

Child care providers in Hamden, CT

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Jacqueline B.


Hamden, CT

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with children from newborn to adolescents. I enjoy every age. I believe it is important for children to have as much fun as possible in their lives. I also love to nurture children's growth and to watch them go through the different stages of development. I love being a nanny and promise to take the best care...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Jackie has worked for my family for 3 years. She started when my son was only 2 months old, and has been an excellent caregiver through the baby, toddler, and now young child stage. With him she is always kind, patient, fun, and creative. With me she is always...

Whitney G.

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Jessica H.


Hamden, CT

$39/hr10 yrs exp

Child Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jess! I am a graduate student looking for morning or evening babysitting positions. I have 10 years of experience babysitting and working with kids; I have babysat, worked at a daycare center. I worked as an infant room teacher. In this role, I was responsible for creating a safe, clean, and loving environment for 8...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Jessica has been awesome with our family, although she was only with us a short period of time, she jumped right in and made a smooth transition following our routines. "

Rosalie N.

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Shaniece P.


Hamden, CT

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Caring, Cultured & Committed

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there, I have over 5 years of experience working with children, from teaching to working in a residential setting. I love to plan and execute engaging activities so down time will always be productive when I'm around. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and light cleaning. Newborns are welcome! I'm CPR trained,...
Shaniece can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jazmine R.


Hamden, CT

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Fun Nanny & Detail Oriented Housekeeper

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have over 16 years experience as a nanny/sitter and a housekeeper. I have always loved working with children and spending my time inspiring creativity in others. I've had experience with children from 0 to 17yrs of age. I am happy to help with homework, organize play-dates, assist with bathing/dressing & preparing meals. I...
Jazmine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Jazmine is a living Mary Poppins! She doesn't just say she likes to clean, she truly means it. We rented a home long term and upon arrival it needed a lot of TLC. She took care of everything. She is very easy to communicate with. Jazmine is also amazing with...

Sonia G.

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Janaya E.


Hamden, CT

$25-45/hr14 yrs exp

Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood

Hello All, My name is Janaya and I have an extensive amount of training/ coursework in Early Childhood Education and an Associates in General Education. I have been working with young children for 13 years in daycares, as a nanny/ babysitter. I absolutely love and enjoy what I do. I currently work with an amazing family 3 days...
Janaya can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Janaya is reliable, flexible and easy to get along with."

Care member

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Obaa Yaa A.


Hamden, CT

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Obie. I have over 3 years experience in childcare and development including but not limited to tutoring. It all started with caring for my autistic cousin which has now turned into a passion. With over 3 years experience in the childcare field I feel that I have gained excellent childcare experience with children of...
Obaa Yaa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
4.0
"Obaa Yaa, or Obi, as we would call her is a trustworthy sitter. She worked with our family for a few months during the COVID-19 shutdown. Our son absolutely loves her and is always excited about her coming to care for him."

Ceresa N.

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Gretchen M.


Hamden, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Full-Time CT. Nanny Available

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

I have worked as a nanny for 20 years. I have had the privilege of getting to know and working with some great families. I thoroughly enjoy playing with, teaching and discovering new things with children. My experience spans from caring for newborn babies right through to teenagers. I was very fortunate in having a wonderful...
Gretchen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Gretchen started with us when our daughter was a few months old until she was 1.5 years old. She was amazing with our daughter, they were always doing fun and creative things. She is incredibly patient. She was with us full time and we will continue to use her for...

Stefanie G.

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Taryn R.


Hamden, CT

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Excited To Meet You

My name is Taryn, and my hometown is in Oviedo, Florida. I am currently studying at Quinnipiac University to get my English and Law degree! I have been working as a nanny/babysitter since I was 15 years old, and I have worked with children of all ages from many different backgrounds! I have experience with children with special...
Taryn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Taryn is so sweet! My baby felt at ease with her. She was also eager to learn and open to accommodate my requests."

Francielle V.

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Rachel K.


Hamden, CT

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a background in Music Therapy, autism, childcare, elder care, memory care, and companionship. I am compassionate, caring, kind, and friendly and am looking to prove my worth to the world by taking care of those in need. I am happy to play music with your loved one, I play guitar and piano. I am in the process of getting...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rachel was great with our not-quite one-year-old. She was fun during meal time and a calming influence as he was heading to bed. She even sang to him! She also went out of her way to accommodate our last minute request and in-house hecticness. Overall a lovely...

Phillip G.

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Kayleigh M.


Hamden, CT

$22-35/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter/Petsitter/House Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Babysitter/Petsitter/House Sitter Hello! My name is Kayleigh and I am a junior at Quinnipiac University studying law and clinical psychology. I live in Hamden and I am looking for some part time work throughout the school year! I love to read, get outside, and spend time with family and friends. I am energetic, reliable,...
Kayleigh can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We truly have been blessed to have Kayleigh watch our baby girl!!!! Kayleigh is calm, pleasant, friendly, punctual, trustworthy and dependable- any family would be lucky to have her!!!"

Tendy M.

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Julisa E.


Hamden, CT

$25-45/hr6 yrs exp

Hello my name is ju'lisa I'm a young enthusiastic young woman I love interact with children I've worked with many families and taken care of many different children . Im responsible , hardworking and passionate about all jobs I take I love looking forward to meeting you and your family!
Julisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"She's the best child care worker I've ever had"

Cherish M.

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Vicki A.


Hamden, CT

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Helping Hands

I am 55 years young. Married to an amazing man. A mother of 2 wonderful children. My son is a 1st Lt. in the Air Force and my daughter is a junior at Quinnipiac University. During the school year I work full time at Hamden Hall School as Attendance Support and I proctor study halls for students in 7th-10th grade. I am also the...
Vicki can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is a caring , kind , responsible worker who has experience with working with children. She is a bright light who brings positivity and her personality shines. She brings to the table experience, honesty , diligence and most of all, a spirit of nurturing ,...

Barbara D.

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Paola A.


Hamden, CT

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have a beautiful family, my husband, two boys 21 years old and 6 years old. I have been working as a babysitter for 10 years, I love interacting with kids and learning from them, I enjoy doing crafts with them, taking them for a walk, playing, reading. I can make their food, feed them, give them a bath. thank you for...
Paola can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Paola was taking care of my one year old daughter for a several months. She is a reliable, respectful and very responsible person. My daughter loved playing with her! She was always happy to see her! Paola always went above and beyond the call of duty. When my...

Agnes K.

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Taylor Z.


Hamden, CT

$20-28/hr7 yrs exp

Childcare Experience

Hello! My name is Taylor Z. and I am currently searching for a full time position with the right family. I have ample amount of childcare experience. I have worked in a daycare with children ages 6 months to 5 years. I have experience with special needs children after volunteering at ability beyond for the past 2 summers. I also...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Taylor was great! She was reliable, attentive, and easy to work with. Always very flexible and was very good about helping around the house. She went above and beyond for my family! I would recommend her to anyone! "

Care member

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Jessica M.


Hamden, CT

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Engaging, And Active Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a fun and energetic graduate student working towards my Ph. D. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I also have experience as a substitute teacher, a program aide for after-school care, and coaching various youth sports. I love playing sports, doing outdoor activities, and having fun with crafts!...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was excellent, a hidden gem in this babysitting community."

Care member

Child care centers in Hamden, CT

Sunshine Preschool

20 Augur Street, Hamden, CT

Costimate: $270/wk


Noah's Ark Day Care

206 Lane St, Hamden, CT

Costimate: $254/wk

4.0

(1)

Noah’s Ark Day Care, Hamden, CT, is a child care center established in 2008. It is a state certified preschool and daycare center. They provide an age-appropriate programs for children ages 3 to 12 years of age. They have a certified CPR and first aid trained staff.
4.0
"Noahs ark in a great place the staff are professional and very loving towards the children. No child is a number. They are very flexible. And work with parents when problems or emergencies arise in our day to day."

Mother


Educare Learning Academy

Educare Learning Academy

1911 State Street, Hamden, CT

Costimate: $256/wk

5.0

(4)

We Care for your Child's Education We promote in children self-confidence and the love for learning, by providing a safe and nurturing environment where children reach their full potential. We regard families as a child's first and most important educator. We wish to support parent's efforts in...
5.0
"My two kids love it here at Educare, Maya makes my two feel comfortable, loved, and knowing their safe there. We love Educare Learning Academy"

Danielle V


Harris & Tucker School Inc

412 Newhall Street, Hamden, CT

Costimate: $256/wk

1.5

(2)

Harris & Tucker School is the oldest family owned and operated child care programs based on the New Haven, Hamden border. We are a faith based program that focuses on the whole child and developmentally appropriate curriculum. Preschool culinary arts with a farm to table program and a security...

Educare Learning Academy, LLC

1909 State Street, Hamden, CT

Starting at $280/wk

5.0

(2)

Infant and Toddler learning center, encouraging children to be amazing individuals and learn, play, grow to their full potential!
5.0
"We have been with Educare for 18 months. The experience has exceeded our expectations. Our child was Spanish speaking and within 6 months was bilingual based solely on interventions done at Educare. His mother and I were caught by surprise when he simply started...

David D


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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Hamden, CT

Jacqueline B.

5.0

Jackie is amazing! Warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. I was very comfortable and happy to leave my daughter under her supervision. My daughter has started Preschool now but we occasionally call her to babysit during school holidays or date...

- Leena N.

Jessica H.

5.0

Jessica has been awesome with our family, although she was only with us a short period of time, she jumped right in and made a smooth transition following our routines.

- Rosalie N.

Jazmine R.

5.0

Jazmine is a living Mary Poppins! She doesn't just say she likes to clean, she truly means it. We rented a home long term and upon arrival it needed a lot of TLC. She took care of everything. She is very easy to communicate with. Jazmine is also amazing with children. While we didn't end up...

- Sonia G.

Janaya E.

5.0

Janaya is the best nanny ever. She Nannie’s for me on several occasions. She was punctual each time. Janaya kept a good log of my baby’s schedule and activities. She kept my baby well engaged. If she’s ever in our area again I would definitely have her back.

- Care member

Obaa Yaa A.

4.0

Obaa Yaa, or Obi, as we would call her is a trustworthy sitter. She worked with our family for a few months during the COVID-19 shutdown. Our son absolutely loves her and is always excited about her coming to care for him.

- Ceresa N.

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Child Care Providers in Hamden, CT are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 83 reviews of the 151 listed child care providers.