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College nannies in Hartford, CT
Erin M.
West Hartford, CT
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! For the past 8 years I have babysat for children toddlers to pre-teens. In addition I have babysat children with special needs, I have also been a teachers assistant in an art class. I am very responsible and well organized, fun and energetic and I'm willing to help with other responsibilities. I am very comfortable with...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Naomi N.
Manchester, CT
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been a nanny in South Windsor for 3 years to children aged 2, 4, and 6. I have been with the family since before the youngest was born and have watched her as she has grown from an infant to a toddler. Additionally, I have been a gymnastics coach for 5 years and have my BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Brighten! I love to play games, read, do outdoor activities, and anything to keep the kids busy and having fun! I am an older sister of 3 and have grown up taking care of kids from varying ages, and I have been babysitting for about 7 years with experience full-time-nannying as well. I am responsible and trustworthy, and...
Brighten can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Hello! I'm Mia, an 18-year-old from Glastonbury, CT, currently studying at Manchester Community College. Babysitting is my passion, and I've got 5 years of experience, including two years as a nanny. I love engaging kids in outdoor fun, movies, arts and crafts, and board games. I'm also happy to help with light housework and...
Mia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
I have experience caring for children of all ages, and even experience with multiples. I have 10-year-old son, but also spent my teenage years and 20's nannying for families and caring for loved ones. I love to cook, bake, do crafts and spend a lot of time outside- all great activities to do with children!
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
4.8
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a college student, studying to get my undergraduate degree before continuing to become a special education teacher. I have been caring for children privately (as a babysitter/nanny) as well as an infant teacher and a toddler teacher at local day-cares for the past 5 years. I also have experience caring for children long...
Kris can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Kris has been our date night sitter for a few months now and is a joy to have as an extension of our family! Our kids love spending time with her and frequently ask the next morning when she's coming back. Her experience with special needs children has really been...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare worker for over a decade I started off working in Windsor Public Schools as a Before/After School Program Leader along with working as a STEM teacher in summer camp. Next I worked in daycares as both a Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher and as a Floating Teacher. Most recently I was a Math/Reading Interventionist, giving...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amy was great! My kids were immediately comfortable with her. They had a great evening and she tidied up after they were in bed. Will definitely have her come sit again!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm an artistic, enthusiastic caregiver returning to nannying after spending several years tutoring special needs students. I encourage children of all ages and abilities to explore themselves and the world around them through art, story, and movement. As a Montessori-trained preschool teacher, I view every moment of play...
Fiona can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Fiona is wonderful!! She is fun, creative, helpful and responsible. She listens to my routine and does what I ask her to. She has always been great with my 2 boys. I've had her babysit since my first was a baby. Her family is awesome and has helped shape her...
Lisa M.
4.5
(13)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
My name is Chelsea and I am a 27-year-old School Counselor at a middle school! I have a Masters degree in School Counseling as well as my Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education. I am an easy going, reliable and very hardworking individual who has 14 years of childcare experience. I haven been babysitting since the age of...
Chelsea can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"I hired Chelsea to monitor my 17 &18 year old son and daughter while my husband and I went away for our anniversary. She was great! She was communicative, trustworthy, enthusiastic, and best of all spent time with my daughter who is a little on the shy side. I...
Shirley T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Let me briefly introduce myself,
My name is Melinda and I am 27 years old. I live in East Hampton, CT and currently finishing my Social Work Degree. While in school I have been very fortunate to work and create wonderful relationships with many wonderful families providing my services being either a Nanny or Babysitter....
Melinda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melinda is an amazing babysitter that wish I would have found earlier. She came to our family after having a bad experience and instantly bonded with both of my kids, quickly becoming their most favorite babysitter! She is attentive, creative, and fun. She often...
Andrea L.
5.0
(2)
Full time nanny, LOTS of experience in child care.
I started working as a babysitter at 14, and got my first job in a school as an after school counselor at 16 years old!
I love children and have 10 years of experience in school/classroom settings!
child care
summer camp counselor
experience nannying infants long term
very...
Cinnamin can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cinnamin is a highly reliable and compassionate individual. She cared for my 6 week old daughter, 5 days a week for 8 hours a day. I always felt confident leaving my daughter in her care knowing that she was well taken care of. Cinnamin has consistently exceeded my...
Maria M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there and thank you for visiting my profile! As the daughter of two elementary school teachers, I have grown up assisting and observing public school classrooms on a consistent basis. My parents modeled (and still do) exceptional educational environments that promoted creativity, kindness, and critical thinking in their...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Julia was an amazing nanny for me while I was traveling with my husband and infant and needed to hire a sitter for two separate evenings, with very limited notice and no other resource but care.com. I had very minimal experience with others watching my 7 month old,...
Zoe J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently an elementary school teacher during the school year and have a passion for working with kids. I have been babysitting for the past 8 years; ages 3m to 12 years old.
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I am so happy that we hired Maddy to watch our daughter for the summer months. She started when our daughter was 3 months old and was our first babysitter, aside from immediate family. It was not easy for me to go back to work after maternity leave but Maddy made...
Cara G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm passionate about caregiving. I love to care for infants and watch them grow! I can assist with sleep training and making sure your baby's needs are met. I also love to plan activities to keep them stimulated during the day. I've been a nanny for over 15 families!
I also can't wait to meet your pets! I have 2 active...
Paige can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paige is a wonderfully intuitive person! Beyond being helpful she genuinely cared about our newborn. We hired her to help with nights and sleep training. We genuinely believe her positive disposition and love set the foundation for our baby girl! Would highly...
Eric D.
Meghan M.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$20-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Meghan, I'm 20 and from Vernon CT. I am attending ECSU as an early childhood education/special education major. My goal is to teach kindergarten! I've been babysitting/nannying for many years and I have lots of experience- I truly love working with kids! I also have three and a half years of daycare center experience...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meghan watched our 2.5 year old twins 2x a week all summer. She always came with crafts and activities and the kids would be so excited every time she arrived. She does a great job of playing, crafting and educating them. We are sad that our summer with Meghan is...
Care member
Madeleine P.
Simsbury, CT
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maddie and I just finished my junior year at Northeastern University as a biology major on the premed track. I have spent the past 5 years as a gymnastics coach, babysitter and have worked as a preschool substitute teacher. I am also a certified EMT. I love children and enjoy playing fun and educational games with...
Skills:
CPR
4.7
(3)
Hi there, I'm Taylor and I have been babysitting for over 8 Years. I have experience working with all ages and also experience with special needs. I love taking care a kids.
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
4.0
" Taylor is an energetic and fun person to be with."
Jon S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved working with children and dreamed of being a teacher at a very young age. I am lucky enough to be working on that dream of mine as I begin working towards my Master's degree in Mild/Moderate Special Education at BU. From babysitting to working in schools I have been able to gain experience with children of...
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ellie, and I am a current student at New York University getting my Master's. I am coming home for the summer, and am looking for a position between May and August! I have been nannying and tutoring since I was a teenager, and have been working in PreK classes for over a year. Currently, I am a teaching...
Ellie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kimberly O.
Southington, CT
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I know in our ever changing world, the one thing that you want to be consistent is the person you are trusting your children with! I love spending time with kids and am looking to do it in a more permanent way. I have experience with babysitting and taking care of my friends' children, and I am hoping we could be a...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in Hartford, CT
Kris J.
5.0
As a parent of multiple special needs children, Kris was a godsend for our family. It's extremely difficult to find someone not only qualified but also patient enough. Kris is a joy to have around our entire family and we trust her with any needs for our children.
- Care member
Amy R.
5.0
We have been searching for a sitter for quite some time, and Amy has been the most amazing fit. She is knowledgeable, caring, and willing to help in various situations, even on short notice. She has made a solid connection with our son, and he is very comfortable with her. We would highly recommend...
- Steve D.
Fiona B.
5.0
Fiona was great handling care for us in some pretty demanding situations. We are big fans.
- Eric O.
Chelsea R.
5.0
I hired Chelsea to monitor my 17 &18 year old son and daughter while my husband and I went away for our anniversary. She was great! She was communicative, trustworthy, enthusiastic, and best of all spent time with my daughter who is a little on the shy side. I would highly recommend her for any...
- Shirley T.
Melinda R.
5.0
Melinda is an amazing babysitter that wish I would have found earlier. She came to our family after having a bad experience and instantly bonded with both of my kids, quickly becoming their most favorite babysitter! She is attentive, creative, and fun. She often does crafts with them and always...
- Andrea L.
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FAQs for finding a college nanny near you in Hartford, CT
How much do college nannies charge near me in Hartford, CT?
How much college nannies charge near you in Hartford, CT can vary based on each nanny, as all nannies on Care.com charge their own unique rate. That being said, the average hourly rate for college nannies on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $22.62.
How can I find a college nanny near me in Hartford, CT?
To find college nannies near you in Hartford, CT, you can use Care.com to review different nanny profiles. That way, you can quickly and easily learn more about the experience levels of available nannies in your area and what they charge.
What steps can I take to safely hire a college nanny near me in Hartford, CT?
There are currently 8 college nannies near you in Hartford, CT on Care.com. We request all college nannies on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles with a badge on them, all college nannies who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. We do strongly recommend you conduct your own private background check, request references, and interview candidates to hire a college nanny safely.
What types of services do college nannies near me in Hartford, CT offer?
Many college nannies on Care.com list the services they offer on their profiles, but you can also interview different candidates to get an idea of what services they feel comfortable taking on. When looking for a college nanny near you in Hartford, CT, you should sit down and write a list of everything you want the college nanny to help with before you interview them so you know what questions to ask them to get on the same page. For example, you may need help with transportation to after school activities or may need assistance with light house work.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for a college nanny near me in Hartford, CT?
When you’re looking for a college nanny near you in Hartford, CT, alongside asking about services they offer in the interview, you will also want to ask them about their work experience, how they prefer to interact with children, and how they’ll handle difficult situations like disciplining a child.