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Hello!
I've been working with children professionally for 14 years. Currently, I am a part time educator at a nature center. I spend the majority of my time teaching young children but have been leading programs for ages 1- adults for five years now. I also nanny part time for a family with two children, ages 5 and 8.
I...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Kristen O.
Preston, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Kristen, I'm 25 years old, and I've worked with children for the last 10+ years. I'm originally from Rhode Island but moved to Connecticut two years ago with my husband. From the age of 12-18 I babysat three boys for date nights and summer break. Once I graduated high school, I got a job at a daycare working with...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring and passionate caregiver with 14 years of experience. I have worked as an in home nanny, in corporate daycares, private Montessori schools, as well as in tutoring/distant learning positions. I have extensive experience in all age groups as well as special needs.
Rachel can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
Sarah B.
Norwich, CT
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children of all ages since I was about 12 years old. I come from a large family and began baby-sitting young. I have started for my associates in early childhood education and am CPR First Aid and CT medication administration certified.
The past six years I have worked in group homes with mentally and a...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Sarah is the current full-time nanny for my 2-year-old daughter and she has become like family for us. She is looking to take on another child / children and anybody would be lucky to have her. She has taken care of my daughter like her own and I could not ask for...
Haley L.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Linda B a skilled and knowledgeable child caregiver looking for either a full-or part-time babysitting/nanny position. I have over 18 years of professional experience working as License Foster Care Parent and providing excellent care, an absolutely safe environment, fun and entertainment and education to young children....
Linda can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Miss.Linda is definitely the person you need to hire for your kids!! She always took my daughter places for her to have fun and sometimes she didn't want to come home because she was having so much fun. She is very reliable and if it was last minute she was able to...
Caroline C.
Samantha C.
Norwich, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Samantha!
My mom had an in-home babysitting business when I was growing up. I have many years experience helping her with the babies and children. Around 12, I began to babysit for multiple families and was a nanny for a summer. Since moving to CT I have babysat for a few of my neighbors children. I absolutely adore...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello,
My name is Lacey. I am 29 years old. I am a stay at home mom looking to make some extra money. My son is 3 years old and he is the most amazing little boy! I am currently looking for babysitting/nanny positions! I am also looking for dog sitting positions! I have two dogs at home so the dogs must be good with other dogs...
Lacey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Experience infant/toddler teacher CT Charts-A-Course Registry, CPR/First Aid, Medication Administration current 16+ years experience Covid vaccination up to date working full time as a infant teacher at a daycare facility right now looking to transition to a nanny/ home daycare setting. I also provide overnight care for newborns...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am looking for a role as a nanny/babysitter for the summer and potentially into the school year. I currently work part time as a coach for a local swim team with children ages 5-18. In the past, I have worked as both a babysitter and a swim instructor for ages 1-13. I am a CPR/First Aid instructor and am certified in CPR for...
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Miranda, and I would love to lend a helping hand to your family! I have 8 years full time nannying, 1. 5 years in a daycare, and ample baby sitting experience. My little family has relocated from Nashville, TN to Mystic, CT for my husband's job, and I am hoping to find a part time baby sitting position, that I can bring...
Miranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Miranda is wonderful! She watched my two little ones, who are 10.5 months apart (1 & 2 years old). She is always on time, patient and loving. She plays with the kids and cleans up after everyone. The kids would get so excited when she came over. Our family loves...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a career nanny with two decades of experience with newborns to young adults. The love of my career allows me to joyfully nurture your children and attend to parental needs as well. Rest assured I will engage your children in various activities such as: arts and crafts, going to the park, active play indoors and outside. I...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have had the pleasure of having Kimberly as part of our family for the past 15 months. She has cared for my two young sons, my youngest was 12 weeks old and my older one just turned 2 when we hired her. She has a wonderful personality - very warm, funny, and...
Deepa G.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
*BS Science and Education URI 1988
*MS Curriculm Design and Science Education 2020 UTA
*Mom of 2 wonderful adults. 2 cats, 2 dogs, and a turtle
*Home School Coach/Teacher (individual or group)
*Infant and child Nanny or 1 time sitter
*Pet friendly
long before I became a teacher, I was babysitting. I loved it. In my 1st 3 years...
Gretchen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Gretchen as an occasional babysitter for our two boys (6 and 2). She was punctual and well-prepared, and the kids loved her."
James A.
Liseth B.
Exeter, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*I am an experienced nanny and mother of 3 boys. I have been working with a few families for the last couple of years earning a great amount of experience by feeding, bathing, taking them to school; as well as doing all the chores at home. I worked 3 consecutive years in summer camps with children of different ages and...
Liseth can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"LiSeth is outstanding!! She's very flexible and has helped me out with last minute changes with my kids' schedules a hundred times in the few months that she's been helping me. She's very easy to get along with and my kids all like her a lot. She also cleaned my...
Fred L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name's Meghan! I'm an MSU professional writing graduate applying for a babysitter position. I'm from Grosse Pointe, and love crafts, nature, games and movies!
I've watched a bunch of kiddos: 2 elementary-aged autistic twins, a junior-high-year-old girl, 3 kids (ages 3, 9 &11), a baby from 2-7. 5 months old & his...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I have twin boys with very different personalities. She was an exceptional hire that is good with dealing their differences. Also unlike some sitters that just show up and sit, she actually gets them involved in activities, ranging from art projects to athletic...
James F.
Dawn V.
Waterford, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Amazing, Caring Full Time Nanny Ready To Care For Your Children And Family
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
hello there, thank you for viewing my profile fI am mom of two adult sons in their early thirties and I have grandchildren., They are my world! I have been in the child care field for over 34 . I had a small in home daycare when my boys were little. I worked in child care centers and have many years growing with families and...
Dawn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Dawn is excellent in many ways. She is wonderful with kids and cares with her whole heart. She builds relationships with every child she has taken care of and teaches them right from wrong. She is also very organized."
Tammy S.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Marie. I am a stay at home mom. I provide care out of my home in Mystic. I do not have pets in my home. I have experience babysitting for all ages including twins and newborns. I am reliable and trustworthy. I enjoy playing with children and watching them grow. I am an active babysitter/nanny. I find it...
Marie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"My kids said they had such a great time! We will definitely be using Marie again!"
Marie D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
looking for a family that is in need of full time childcare and is interested in an at- home daycare setting. It would be a 1-1 situation and days can rotate depending on parents needs (for example: 2 days at your home 3 days at mine). I'm extremely flexible on scheduling and can provide transportation. I am first aid and CPR...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Olivia has been a great babysitter, and the kids love her. She is very punctual, and dependable."
Mallory R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Jada F. I am an upcoming college senior home for the summer. I am a collegiate rower; I enjoy the outdoors and being active. I have a lot of experience taking care of children because I have a younger sibling and I have also worked for summer camps in the past. I am a dependable, trustworthy and energetic.
Jada can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"I highly recommend Jada. She is a fantastic caregiver for children. She took care of my children. while we were on vacation on the shoreline and she was fantastic. She arrived on time, she interacted with them fully throughout the course of her time with us, she...
Donna R.
5.0
(24)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is MaryJo and I live in Old Lyme. I have 3 sons. I've worked for several families in different capacities including as a childcare provider, full and part time. Some of my hobbies include reading, writing, gardening, yoga and antique shopping. I have a flexible schedule and will do my best to accommodate your...
Mary Jo can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Mary Jo is amazing! I cannot write enough positive things about her. Caring, nurturing, funny, dependable, flexible, organized. She checks all the boxes of a fantastic caregiver!
Our 3-year-old son loves going to her inviting, clean, fun and warm house! He...
Amy C.
Rose F.
North Windham, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I'm Rose. I have 10+ years of experience as well as working as a foster mother. I can help with light housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have a passion for children of all ages. I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and helping out kids who need extra help with learning as well as...
Rose can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is very responsible & outstandingly reliable.
Rose is always ahead of schedule & her preparation skills are extremely exquisite.
Rose takes pride in the work she does.
She does the job very efficiently & in an organized manner."
Yovan F.
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Recent in home nanny reviews from local parents in Preston, CT
Sarah B.
5.0
Sarah is the current full-time nanny for my 2-year-old daughter and she has become like family for us. She is looking to take on another child / children and anybody would be lucky to have her. She has taken care of my daughter like her own and I could not ask for a better nanny.
- Haley L.
Linda B.
5.0
Miss.Linda is definitely the person you need to hire for your kids!! She always took my daughter places for her to have fun and sometimes she didn't want to come home because she was having so much fun. She is very reliable and if it was last minute she was able to help!!
- Caroline C.
Miranda H.
5.0
Miranda is wonderful! She watched my two little ones, who are 10.5 months apart (1 & 2 years old). She is always on time, patient and loving. She plays with the kids and cleans up after everyone. The kids would get so excited when she came over. Our family loves Miranda!
- Care member
Kimberly B.
5.0
We have had the pleasure of having Kimberly as part of our family for the past 15 months. She has cared for my two young sons, my youngest was 12 weeks old and my older one just turned 2 when we hired her. She has a wonderful personality - very warm, funny, and kind with our boys and they absolutely...
- Deepa G.
Gretchen N.
5.0
We hired Gretchen to nanny for our 6yo son for a season. She was punctual, engaged, and a wealth of information. Would highly recommend her, we'd hire her again.
- Kylee R.
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How much does an in-home nanny cost in 2024 near me in Preston, CT?
The average going rate for in-home nannies on Care.com in Preston, CT is $19.50 per hour. That being said, how much an in-home nanny charges can vary due to factors like their years of experience and your location.
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