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60 hourly child care are listed in Portland, CT

The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby hourly child care is 8 years

Hourly child care in Portland, CT

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Ruth K.


Portland, CT

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Nanny/Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a recent college graduate from UConn pursuing a career in Elementary Education. I have worked in Portland, Glastonbury, and Manchester schools. I am seeking a fun summer job. In the past I worked as camp counselor/director. I worked there for 6+ years and acted as a director it for 3+ years. I enjoy the outdoors, going for...
Ruth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ruth was the best with the kids! She's an aspiring teacher and you can tell she will be great. She is patient and kind with the kids and knows how to work with all ages. I'd absolutely have Ruth work with me again anytime I need help!"

Genevieve M.

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Jessica M.


Portland, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jess. I am a caring, responsible, mature nanny/babysitter seeking a part-time child care position. 20 plus yrs experience in private homes and daycare centers. Excellent references. I also work in the healthcare as a CNA with an extensive medical background so your loved one, I can assure you is safe in my...
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

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Anastasia K.


Middletown, CT

$22-36/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/ Full Time Babysitter/ Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Anastasia, I am 29 years old. I have been working with kids since I was a teenager ranging from neurotypical to kids requiring high needs. I have my bachelor's degree in psychology and a Masters in Behavioral Analysis with a concentration in Autism. I currently work in a school setting with prek aged kids with...
Anastasia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Anastasia is an excellent babysitter. We have a son who has a strong personality and can definitely be a challenge, but Anastasia is both kind and assertive and was able to earn his respect. She has been babysitting for us for several weeks and has been...

Cassie A.

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Oneiry R.


Middletown, CT

$23/hr5 yrs exp

An Extension Of You, At Least For A Couple Hours

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Oneiry and I am a student at FIU studying disaster management (fully online). I started casually babysitting at the age of 15 and picked it up professionally at 16, I have on-and-off experience for the past 5 years. I am also CNA and BLS certified. I prefer to work with infants but I have experience with all age...
Oneiry can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Oneiry took very good care of our then 6 month old. She was very dependable, and took all proper, COVID precautions. Would recommend!"

Ryan F.

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Hannah E.


Newington, CT

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Hannah and I have 10 years of experience caring for children. I have been professionally working with children for nearly 7 years! I found my passion working in special education teaching students with autism and currently work as a behavioral therapist. I use play therapy and natural environment teaching to...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Hannah babysat my 3 children, ages 2, 5, and 8, this summer for 10-15 hours per week plus an occasional date night. I can't recommend her highly enough - she was great. She always came prepared with something to do with the kids, whether and art project, cooking...

Christy D.

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Kayla S.


Middletown, CT

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Kayla. I am 24 years old and I love caring for kids. I have worked at a daycare for 2+ years as a head infants teacher. I have also nannied for 8 years working with children of all ages. I also offer the option to nanny from my home. It helps a lot of parents that work from home not be disturbed. I send hourly...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Kayla is a great nanny! She was our nanny during Covid and I don't know what we would have done with out her. She took care of my daughter who was 4 months old and my son who was 4 years old. She took them on walks, did art with them, meal prepped, and everything...

Tyler P.

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Maya K.


Newington, CT

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Maya I am a Elementary Major at UHART. I have an 8-year-old brother and I have worked for Newington Parks and Rec for 3 Years. I have been a counselor for children ages 5-8. I have babysat as many as 3 children (one baby) for many hours at a time. I have taken all available childcare classes in my school and...
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We were worried our 3 year old son would struggle with a non-family member alone away from his parents but from the moment Maya arrived at our house he immediately felt at ease. She even came with activities to do with him and his 11 year old sister. We are so...

Care member

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Caitlin D.


Middletown, CT

$18/hr1 yrs exp

About Me :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as considerate, cheerful, and sensitive. I like working with kids because I enjoy creating strong bonds with them and watching them achieve milestones. I'm looking for a job that communicates well and has flexible hours. I started working with kids when I was 20 years old. In my spare time, I...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Caitlin is someone who I’ve worked with in a professional setting. She is very kind and gentle with children. She is great at following multiple schedules and is very effective in communication, both with parents and other staff. She is great at keeping a clean and...

Care member

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Claire S.


Glastonbury, CT

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Outgoing & Fun!

Hi! I am a nursing student and also work in a hospital over the summer 32 hours a week! I am open to helping families out for date nights and occasional days when needed for a couple hours if I am not working that day!
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Melinda M.


Glastonbury, CT

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

High Energy, Nurturing And Patient Sitter

current student at the University of Connecticut studying Communications. Have been working with kids of all ages for 5+ years as a lifeguard, swim instructor, and Nanny. High energy and friendly, flexible hours, CPR and first aid certified!
Melinda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emily H.


East Hampton, CT

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With Flexible Hours

I have 3 years of experience as I have been babysitting for family members and family friends since high school. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I love kids and am in college working towards my degree of social work.
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently looking for a part time nanny job near Hartford CT to work around teaching hours and am most currently looking for a summer nanny job. From babysitting and being a nanny to having worked at a daycare, I am comfortable with all age groups! I am currently a Middle school teacher and looking for a side job at...
Emily can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Mckinzie N.


Middletown, CT

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Child care

Hello! I am 19 years old. I have been a daycare teacher since I was 16, mostly in the toddler's class. I recently took a hiatus from childcare but have found myself uncovering a hidden passion for it that I never knew about! I have a pediatric CPR license and am trained in all medical needs such as EpiPen's and inhalers....
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Nancy N.


Middletown, CT

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Look No Further, What You're Seeking Is Here!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 13 years of experience working with the Geriatrics population, Dementia, Alzheimer's and Psych. In addition to that, I have experience working with children, ages ranging from newborn to early adolescence. I work FT, Sunday-Thursday as a Memory Care Director at an Assisted Living community. I am CPR certified with both...
Nancy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Victoria C.


Cromwell, CT

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Extremely Crafty Sitter And Can Keep Kids Entertained For Hours

I taught at a preschool this past year with kids as old as 2 years old. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I love coming up with crafty ideas to do with the kids
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
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Dawn S.


Newington, CT

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Stay At Home Mom Available For Babysitting Or Regular Care During School Hours And Some Weekends.

I am a responsible and reliable Single Mom to an 11yr-old boy working part time at an elementary school as a lunch and recess aide. I am looking to supplement by working on the afternoons/evenings and weekends that I don't have my son. I am available Tuesday & Wednesdays after 3 p.m. until 10 p.m. as well as alternate Saturdays,...
Dawn can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jessica H.


Glastonbury, CT

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Single Mom

I'm a 44-year-old single mom to a toddler who will be starting full time pre-k this fall. I would like to nanny during the week while he's at school. I'm extremely patient, compassionate and down to earth. My parenting approach is gentle yet firm with boundaries, but also letting kids be kids! I am very clean and organized and...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Samantha N.


Berlin, CT

$16-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Sam!

I am currently an elementary school substitute teacher looking to provide childcare during after school hours and on weekends! During the summer, I would love to provide all day childcare, or any other times you may need! In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family, read, and travel. One thing you should know...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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Mary A.


Middletown, CT

$21-35/hr6 yrs exp

I love teaching and working with children. I would love to continue educating children, and also having summer fun with them. For the past several summers I have been working for our Park and Rec Department as a Paraprofessional. Yearly, I have a criminal background check processed, I am state certified as a Building Substitute...
Mary can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning

Christina L.


Wethersfield, CT

$26-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny/Housekeeper

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have 17+ years experience of childcare related services and activities. I am available for full time as well part time of all ages and also special needs. My job description are preparing meals daily, taking walks on regular basics, reading, and playing games, preparing school activities and assist play time outside. Also,...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Cristina was very dependable and treated our children with so much tender love and care - as if they were her own! She managed the daily activities of light housekeeping and caring for our 2 year old at the time. She even prepped two different meals (one for us and...

Nikia R.

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Most recent reviews for hourly child care in Portland, CT

Ruth K.

5.0

Ruth was the best with the kids! She's an aspiring teacher and you can tell she will be great. She is patient and kind with the kids and knows how to work with all ages. I'd absolutely have Ruth work with me again anytime I need help!

- Genevieve M.

Anastasia K.

5.0

Anastasia is an excellent babysitter. We have a son who has a strong personality and can definitely be a challenge, but Anastasia is both kind and assertive and was able to earn his respect. She has been babysitting for us for several weeks and has been professional in every way.

- Cassie A.

Oneiry R.

5.0

Oneiry was the first sitter we hired to care for our baby who wasn't family and she instantly put us at ease! She is a natural with babies, great with communication, and very responsible. We will definitely hire her again!

- Care member

Hannah E.

5.0

Hannah babysat my 3 children, ages 2, 5, and 8, this summer for 10-15 hours per week plus an occasional date night. I can't recommend her highly enough - she was great. She always came prepared with something to do with the kids, whether and art project, cooking competition, or a park date. She...

- Christy D.

Kayla S.

5.0

Kayla is a great nanny! She was our nanny during Covid and I don't know what we would have done with out her. She took care of my daughter who was 4 months old and my son who was 4 years old. She took them on walks, did art with them, meal prepped, and everything in between. Anyone would be luck to...

- Tyler P.

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