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Selena A.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Meriden, CT

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a licensed practical nurse in the state of NJ. My fiance took a job in Torrance and we are living in Long Beach. I have not yet applied to transfer my NJ license. It is my understanding that it takes around a year to transfer the license, so in the mean time I would like to take care of children. I was an in home pediatric...
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Nathaly G.

nanny

Meriden, CT

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Nurturing children comes naturally to me, and I have three years of experience caring for kids of all ages. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my passion for fostering their growth and development. I am patient, creative, and friendly, so children feel comfortable around me. I'm happy to play outdoor sports, board...
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Lorianne C.

Creative, Experienced Educator

Meriden, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am an experienced, creative and caring former Preschool Teacher and Director looking to continue to make magical experiences with children and families outside of the school environment. I have experience working with diverse cultures, learning styles and children with special needs. I am able to plan and implement...
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Ella W.

Meriden, CT

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have a B. S. in Birth through Kindergarten Education as well as 7 years of experience in early childhood education in school settings and child care in home environments. I provide compassionate and well rounded care that focuses on the needs of individual children and families.
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Shaqueena M.

A Little Background On Me

Meriden, CT

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$29/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
With a strong background in caregiving, I bring extensive experience providing compassionate and reliable support to individuals of all ages. I have worked in childcare for several years, ensuring the safety, development, and well-being of children in both home and group settings. I am certified in First Aid and CPR, which...
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Musu D.

Child Care

Meriden, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Musu and I've been working in childcare for over 6 years. I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages from newborns to early teens and I absolutely love helping kids grow, learn, and feel safe. I'm a patient, reliable, and hands-on caregiver who truly values the trust families place in me. Over the...
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Natalie S.

Experienced Infant And Toddler Child Caregiver & Mother Of Two

Meriden, CT

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$27/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Natalie, and I bring over 5 years of hands-on childcare experience, along with the heart of a mom. I began my journey working with children as a volunteer at Camp Nerden in Connecticut, a camp for individuals with special needs. I've also held various roles in summer camps and before- and after-school programs...
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Brianna R.

Super Nanny!

Meriden, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! With over 10 years of experience working with children ages 3-10, I bring a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm to child care. My career began at Toys "R" Us, where I organized and led events for groups of up to 50 children, ensuring a fun and safe environment. Later, I worked with LEGO, running engaging and creative...
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  • The average post rate is $22.62/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding in-home child care in Meriden, CT

Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Meriden, CT. There are 8 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.

What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of August, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $22.62 for in-home child care providers near you in Meriden, CT.

You can compare 8 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.

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