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Jillianl L.

Babysitter/ Nanny

Ellington, CT

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
I like working with kids to see their creativity and joy that comes to their curious minds! I'm looking for a reoccurring job 1-2 days a week (Thursday/Friday)I charge $25-$30 an hour depending on age. I have been working with newborns-10 years old for 6+ years. I have experience working in a day care, with a max of 5 kids at...
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Ellington, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello ! My name is Holley, I'm 23 and have been a Paraprofessional for 5 years with the Ellington public schools. I have experience with children 4-16 and specialize with kids with disabilities like autism and ADHD, I've also worked with kids with physical disabilities such as CP. Coming up and doing crafts are my favorite ! I...

Jasmirra B. says "Holley was absolutely incredible managing my three little ones! Ages 6,4, and 1. She did such a a great job with my oldest who is so energetic and my...

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East Windsor, CT

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Been helping others care for their kids on and off for the last 10 years. I love spending time with creative, funny, kind children. I also have experience caring for pets and love helping with the fur babies anytime. I currently work part time Sunday-Thursday 5 hours a day and can be flexible with those hours to fit my...
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Do You Need After School Care?

Vernon Rockville, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
I am a working momma of 3 (10, 8, 5)! I work mothers hours so I'm looking for someone who needs after school help, I know how hard it could be these days to trust & find someone good to fit your family or even find a balance with work and finding care for your kids. If I am a fit for you, my kids will be coming with me (extra...
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Hi Families!

Vernon Rockville, CT

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I have worked with preschoolers to develop language, fine motor skills, and cognitive functions. I also have experience working with infants, making bottles, rocking to sleep, and playing with age-appropriate toys. I also have experience with school age children, homework help, snacks and afternoon activities. I am attending...
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Nanny Or Babysitter

Manchester, CT

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Ive done At least A 12 Hour Shift, Helped Keeping eye on very young children (bathing, Serving Meals, Keeping them very occupied with games & activates.) Usually owners house or mine if preferred.
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Early Care Educator For Before And After School, Date Nights And Back-Up Care

Tolland, CT

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$17/hr
15 years experience
I'd describe my personality as warm, approachable, laid back. I like working with kids because of their imagination. Watching it grow and emerge individually between children is like watching magic happen. I'm looking for a job that is consistent. I'd prefer before and after school hours. I don't mind date nights or last...
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Passionate And Reliable Nanny Available Immediately - Flexible Hours

Manchester, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
As a natural caregiver with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's development in a safe and nurturing environment. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. My approach to caregiving is centered around patience,...
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Experienced Nurturing And Empathetic Caretaker

Broad Brook, CT

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am have a great deal of experience in the childcare field. I worked at a childcare center for 6 years before working in a public school in the Special Education program for 3 years. I also watched a family with two children everyday after school (2 and 6) for 2 years. I then began working in corporate where I am now in a...
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Manchester, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Hi families! My name is Talita, and I'm currently looking for a new nanny position starting in June of 2025. I'm a nurturing and experienced nanny with over 5 years of experience caring for children as young as 3 months old. I've worked with 3 wonderful families and have built strong, lasting relationships with both, the...
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Infant Teacher

Vernon Rockville, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I am currently on my 7th year as a daycare teacher in Rhode Island and I'm looking for something new when I move to Connecticut. I have experience with ages 2 month - 12-year-olds in both daycare setting and babysitting for families. I have been an infant teacher for 4 years and have been the lead teacher for 2 years. Prior to...
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Family Care Provider

South Windsor, CT

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I was a stay-at-home mom with three wonderful children who are now older and on their own! I would love to be able to help care for children. I was also a part-time nanny for 8 years for a wonderful family with 3 children. I am extremely reliable, have my own transportation, and love being creative playing with children. I am...
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Manchester, CT

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$26/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a former special ed teacher and currently work in a middle school. I've had experience working in an elementary, middle, and high school. I also have plenty of experience with babies and toddlers! Due to my current work hours, I am available Monday - Friday anytime after 3:30 and on Saturday and Sunday at any time. One...
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Childcare Available

Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
As an experienced and passionate full-time/part-time nanny, I excel at providing high-quality care and support for children of all ages. With 7+ years of hands-on childcare experience, I create engaging, enriching environments that nurture each child's unique needs. I'm available 35-40 hours/week, willing to commute up to 25...

Kaitlyn P. says "hassidy has proven to be a reliable, adaptable, and considerate babysiter. I wholeheartedly recommend her. "

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Nanny

Chicopee, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I'm looking for a part-time job (ideally ~30 hours/week) at a rate of at least $30/hour. I live in Chicopee, MA, and would prefer a commute of under half an hour. I love all sorts of games, arts and crafts, and just being able to use my imagination (and see kids use theirs). I'm the oldest out of 4 girls and my mom ran a home...

Jamie B. says "Amy watched our two girls on various occasions. The girls immediately connected with her and felt comfortable. Amy kept them engaged and active, while...

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Educated Graduate Student Looking For Full Time Employment

West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there, my name is Meg and I'm an compassionate and creative 32-year-old! I started out in medical school, switched to a career in data science, and am now pursuing a degree in clinical mental health counseling after reconnecting with my passion for child welfare and family mental health. I'm looking for a part time position...

Emily M. says "Meg has known my son since he was about 3 weeks old and has been such a supportive and fun-loving presence in his life! He is now 18 months old and loves...

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Experienced Full-time Nanny

Holland, MA

4.9(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
I am a homeschooling mother of three grown children. I hold an Early Childhood Education degree and have worked in daycare centers and the public schools. During college, I was a nanny for twin infants. I was a teacher's aide in a junior high special education class for one year. I have been a therapeutic foster parent for eight...

Care Member says "Karen is a warm, loving and gentle person who cared for our baby for a few months. Always has a smile on her face and her calm demeanor doesn’t change...

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Respectful Child Care Provider And Pet Sitter

Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a mom to be. Have over 5 years of childcare. Love kids. Love animals. I'm fun, honest and very hard worker. I can cook and do light house work. Very punctual. Bilingual speaking. Non smoker. Love arts and crafts. Very respectful and responsible, loving and kind. I'm fun, energetic and good sense of humor I like working...

Care Member says "Destiny is really helpful she treated my kids like her own she have patient and is respectful "

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Long Term Full Time/Part Time Care-giving Available FALL 2021

East Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi My name is Sam and I will be graduating from Sacred Heart in may 2022 with a bachelors degree in criminal justice with a minor in psychology with a focus in adolescence development. I'm looking for a full time or part time babysitting for this fall and spring! My schedule for the fall is very flexible (M, W, Th, F...

tracy W. says "Samantha G. is a young lady who has the heart of an angel. She is caring an loving with children ,animals an the elderly. Most young adults do not have...

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Katie O.'s Photo

Manchester, CT

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm a very reliable, patient, and positive person with 7+ years of experience taking care of children ranging from infants to school age. I recently became a mother in October of 2022 to a baby girl! In my care your children will be safe, happy, and loved. I am flexible as far as hours however would need set hours each week...

Care Member says "Great worker. Very responsible and caring. Always on time, and goes above and beyond to make sure your child is safe and happy."

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  • 60 hourly child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated hourly child care is 5.0

Recent hourly child care reviews from local parents in Ellington, CT

Hourly Child Care in Ellington, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed hourly child care

Holley S.

Holley was absolutely incredible managing my three little ones! Ages 6,4, and 1. She did such a a great job with my oldest who is so...

- Jasmirra B.

Chassidy L.

hassidy has proven to be a reliable, adaptable, and considerate babysiter. I wholeheartedly recommend her.

- Kaitlyn P.

Amy S.

Amy watched our two girls on various occasions. The girls immediately connected with her and felt comfortable. Amy kept them engaged and...

- Jamie B.

FAQs for finding hourly child care near you in Ellington, CT

If you’re looking for hourly child care near you in Ellington, CT, you can review different Care.com profiles until you find a caregiver who fits your family’s needs and budgets. The average child care hourly rate in Ellington, CT is $16.00, but child care rates per hour can differ based on years of experience, location, and other factors.

You can use Care.com to find hourly child care near you in Ellington, CT. All you have to do is search through provider profiles in your area until you find a caregiver with the experience level you’re looking for and who can provide you with the hourly child care services you need.

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There are many different types of hourly child care services available near you in Ellington, CT. You can use Care.com to find a caregiver who can meet your family’s needs by reviewing different caregiver profiles to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.

While each individual hourly child care provider may have their own standards for how many hours they want to work in order to make working worth their time, there is no set standard for how many hours you need to book. When looking for hourly child care near you in Ellington, CT, you can ask different caregivers if they have a minimum hour requirement for each engagement.

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