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Jennice D.

Responsible Yet Fun Caregiver

West Haven, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I am a 45-year-old mother of 3. I have worked with children for most of my adult life. I have experience with children of all ages and abilities. I previously owned my own home daycare and have worked in various elementary schools supporting both typical and children with special needs. My school background has provided me with...

Katie S. says "Jenny has been with our family since our daughter was 6 weeks old. In these last 18 months she has been a beyond amazing care provider and friend to our...

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Marilyn M.

West Haven, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as outgoing -warm-friendly I like working with kids because I find their honesty refreshing and their point of views meaningful. I'm looking for a job that I can watch and help a child (children) to grow with a warm caregiver who will listen to them and play with them and guide them to be safe. I...

Care Member says "We were visiting the area from out of town and hired Marilyn for one night. She was extremely accommodating, offering to meet with my family before the...

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Zenobia M.

Home Daycare Provider & Babysitting

West Haven, CT

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$20/hr
14 years experience
I am a new licensed daycare provider in West Haven. I am a triplet mom & 2yr old. I am a certified teacher, CPR cert, pedi first aid cert, and medication administration cert. I offer breakfast lunch and snack, outdoor play, field trips 3 words to describe me would be organized, flexible, intentional I like working with kids...
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Camille D.

West Haven, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi all! I have been taking care of children for about 4 years now and am currently working at a child daycare for all ages! I am a first year college student who is studying legal studies. I love children and truly just adore them. I am certified in first aid, CPR, security guard license ( in new york state ) and have plenty of...
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Emma L.

Babysitter

West Haven, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Emma, I recently graduated University of New Haven. I am originally from VA but I got the opportunity to come to New Haven and play collegiate volleyball. After graduating, I have moved back home as I apply to Physician Assistant school. In the future I hope to work in pediatrics. I have many years of experience...
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Elisabeth W.

West Haven, CT

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Elisabeth. I am a 32-year-old mother to a wonderful 9-year-old boy. I am hard working, patient, energetic, kind-hearted, sincere, and empathetic. I truly love working with children and as far back as I can remember, kids have always gravitated towards me. I am big into the arts and strive to push children in that...
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Emily M.

My Name Is Emily, I Am Patient And Kind. I Love Caring For Others And Love Children!

West Haven, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
I am a college student at the university of new haven but I am home for the summer! My family is very big and I have always cared and watched my younger cousins and other family friends. I have babysat for nights and also during the day. My hours are pretty flexible. I am also able to clean and tidy up. I know how crazy life can...
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Rosie B.

Experienced Babysitter :-)

West Haven, CT

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! my name is Rosina :) I been a caretaker for 3 years now and counting! I really love what I do and seeing the smile on a child face. I have experience with infants to middle school! I provide a lot for your kiddos like, meal prep, nap time, playing with them, help with homework/ projects, make sure they get their activities...
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  • 8 in home child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.12/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in home child care is 5.0

FAQs for finding in-home child care in West Haven, CT

Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in West Haven, 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 November, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $19.12 for in-home child care providers near you in West Haven, 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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