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Infants child care in Preston, CT
Summer B.
Uncasville, CT
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is summer, I am 18 years old, and from westerly Rhode Island. I have a passion for children and early childhood development. I love kids and hope to have my own one day! I am moving down to the Tampa area from Rhode Island, and am having to leave my daycare job as the head teacher of the infant room, although I...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lisa and I am a child caregiver, mature retired registered nurse looking to babysit for infants and children. I am available on a full-time basis and will work with your schedule. Thank you
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We are so incredibly lucky to have found Lisa. My husband and I had twins when our son was 22 months old, and we weren't quite sure what our care needs would be. We hired a postpartum Douala for 8 weeks and then opted to find a nanny. Lisa is kind, warm, and...
Alexandra H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been caring for children since I was 13. I am now 34 and have a 9-year-old and 4-year-old daughters of my own. I've cared for children from the ages of infant all the way on up to 14 years old. I am a very fun and caring person. I don't mind being a homework helper, someone to lean on, someone to play with, or someone to...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon is amazing! She was with our son for almost 2 years. There's not anything she didn't do! She took care of him so well. Attended to him when he was sick also. She has a lot of experience because she also has two kids of her own. Shannon also did a lot of...
Meyya N.
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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.
Meredith W.
Westerly, RI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just finished my Masters Degree in Higher Education, and due to the fluctuating job market within Higher Education institutions am looking to get back into my passion for caring for young children! I have been babysitting for 12+ years, and have worked in a daycare setting providing child care for infants as young as 3 months...
Meredith can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Meredith is experienced, reliable, and engaging. Not only does she actively work with our child to teach him age appropriate skills but she is also willing to incorporate any new methods or routines (such as sleep training) we use at home. She loves to get our...
Holly B.
4.5
(14)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Thank you for visiting my profile. I am a childcare provider with 16 years of experience. As my full time nanny position is coming to an end, I am looking for a new full time position starting in the new year. I have an associates of early childhood education; and currently work as a full time nanny. Previously I have...
Dianne can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She successfully balanced dinner time and bed time of an infant and 1 year old. They did not make a fuss when I left as she had them happy and entertained. My older two wanted to stay and play with her instead of going with me. She is knowledgeable and kind."
Danelle D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently providing child care to an infant. Mom is a teacher and dad works from home. Prior to that, I took care of 2 boys for over 6 years. I am available in June. The parents are going forward with their plan of putting their daughter in daycare in the fall. I am an older woman with 2 grown children. I was a stay-at-home...
Meryl can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Meryl is a true GEM. For 4 months in 2016, while I taught at URI during the fall semester, Meryl took care of our two very active children (11 and 12) in the afternoons after school and of our sweet, old, special-needs dog. Not only is Meryl clearly very...
Christine S.
Elizabeth B.
Mystic, CT
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am CPR and First Aid certified as well as Med certified.
I am currently working in a daycare as a Head Toddler Teacher, and I plan on leaving do work for a family instead. While working at a daycare I have Learned Curriculum and can implement that into your child's everyday activities as well as crafts, and outside play. I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She is awesome with kids and has two of her own"
Riley H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 31-year-old college graduate with a Master's Degree in Education. I have experience working with young children from infancy up to school-aged children. I am a current Adaptive Physical Education teacher in the area and I'm looking for some additional work outside of school hours. I have been an elementary teacher for the...
Charlotte can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Charlotte is wonderful! She is reliable and does a great job! "
Molly H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am confident that my experience as a kind and hard working childcare professional will provide the skills you are looking for. Your little one deserves the very best and I intend to give that to them! I have a high school diploma and am currently completing my licensing as a Child Development Associate. I am also in college...
Anya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Anya is amazing - mature, responsible and caring and has helped with my lil one since she was 3 months. Highly recommend her."
Nikita J.
Gianna P.
New London, CT
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked as a nanny for three separate infants. The first was a little girl, but she got accepted into day care at about 9 months of age. However, I found my time there to be very rewarding and I learned a lot. I worked from 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. , and I also did some light housework. I would dress the baby, feed her, play...
Gianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Gianna is an absolutely wonderful nanny and person. She has been nannying for our son for ~10 months, and we couldn't have asked for a better caregiver. She is reliable, loving, energetic, kind, flexible, thoughtful, the list goes on and on. We are beyond sad to...
Lindsay R.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Reliable, responsible adult who is fun, organized, and has a graduate degree and is a full-spectrum doula! Very comfortable and happy to work with smaller children, as well as older children up to about age 10/11. I have many years of experience working with newborns and infants all the way up to 13-year-olds. I am patient,...
Nishante can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nishante went above and beyond for my 2 children. She was very detail oriented and made sure everything was completed before she left for the day. She taught my youngest how to write her name and came up with creative outlets for my daughter's energy bursts."
Kala Lynn P.
5.0
(1)
Hello there!
I began my babysitting career by taking a course offered by my home town of Waterford, CT which taught safety measures, mindful ways of having fun with kids, as well as first aid. I've provided long-term services for families with children from 6 months to 9 years, and am super comfortable with children of all ages...
Audrey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Dependable, patient, professional"
Care member
Hello! My name is Mackenzie I am 19 years old and have been working at a daycare since April 2021, I have experience working with both toddlers and infants including all aspects of infant and toddler care as well as creating and implementing curriculum activities. Creativity and play are the most important aspects of learning,...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Rebecca B.
Windham, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a recently retired elementary school teacher with 24+ years' experience with infants and children of all ages. I am looking for opportunities to help families needing child care. I love children, enjoy nature and crafts, playing games, and reading.
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
After 30 years of raising my own girls, (I have three daughters ages 30, 29, 20 I now have the time to help you raise yours! Soon-to-be empty nester looking for part time babysitting jobs for your infants. I am a 60 years old mother of three, with a bachelor's degree, as well as culinary degree. I have been a mother's helper for...
Linda can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work as a school library assistant and will be starting graduate school in the fall. I am looking for summer employment and have open availability. I have over 6 years of experience with infants through pre-teens. I also have experience caring for cats, dogs, and small pets. I look forward to getting to know your family!
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I have nannied for and taught children ranging from 8 weeks to 13 years old. I have worked at numerous daycares, ran an infant room, been a preschool teacher, and been a private nanny. I love getting to spend time with children of all ages. I am...
Lilly Ann can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Lindsey B.
Groton, CT
$27/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Lindsey! I'm a former daycare teacher and nanny! I first floated to each room allowing me to work with children of all ages. I was then promoted to teacher of the infant room followed by Preschool A and the Young Toddler room. This gave me the ability to work with children in any stage. Before the daycare I was a...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been a nanny for 15+ years for varying age groups from extremely premature infants to 8 years old including both males and females. I have worked with families of multiple children up to and including triplets, bringing a respectful attitude, discretion and an outgoing nature to provide children with exceptional care and...
Alana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Preston, CT
Lisa P.
5.0
We are so incredibly lucky to have found Lisa. My husband and I had twins when our son was 22 months old, and we weren't quite sure what our care needs would be. We hired a postpartum Douala for 8 weeks and then opted to find a nanny. Lisa is kind, warm, and professional. She's always on time and...
- Alexandra H.
Shannon G.
5.0
Shannon is amazing! She was with our son for almost 2 years. There's not anything she didn't do! She took care of him so well. Attended to him when he was sick also. She has a lot of experience because she also has two kids of her own. Shannon also did a lot of household things for us such as...
- Meyya N.
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.
Meredith W.
5.0
Meredith is experienced, reliable, and engaging. Not only does she actively work with our child to teach him age appropriate skills but she is also willing to incorporate any new methods or routines (such as sleep training) we use at home. She loves to get our kiddo outside for fresh air and has...
- Holly B.
Dianne T.
5.0
Reliable and friendly. Thank you Dianne!
- Taline B.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Preston, CT
How much is child care for an infant near me in Preston, CT?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Preston, CT to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Preston, CT, is $25.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Preston, CT?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Preston, CT by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Preston, CT?
The infant child care services available near you in Preston, CT can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Preston, CT?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Preston, CT, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Preston, CT?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Preston, CT, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.