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Lupcie D.

The Caregiver

Stratford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My qualifications include but not limited to witnessing and supporting the developmental milestones of children in my care. I partnered with parents to support, guide, and share in their child's growth and development. I created warm and stimulating environments filled with different sights, sounds, textures, and sensations. I...

Tami D. says "Lupcie is an amazing caregiver. You wouldn't regret hiring her! She is very punctual and a loving spirit that your child(ren) will love."

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Anne B.

Woodbridge, CT

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
As a dedicated childcare provider with five years of experience, I find great joy in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare solution. My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my creativity and imagination, allows me to connect with children on a deeper level. I prioritize open communication with parents,...

Paul B. says "Anne is very personable, energetic and down to earth. She interacts well with my 3 children; ages 9,7 and 5. She knows how to have a good time with my...

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Natalie C.

Elite Newborn Care Specialist & Nanny

Shelton, CT

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 12+ years of newborn care and nanny experience with formal education in medicine & child development. A University graduate with a B. S. in Health Sciences and Lifespan Development. Comprehensive medical/ science background; Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician, Milk Technician at a Level 4 NICU, Neonatal/...

Jenna C. says "Natalie is amazing! I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare. She's wonderful with our son and so knowledgeable about everything baby....

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Wendy W.

Stratford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
I'm looking for a long-term Monday to Friday 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Live out nanny position. I consider myself a self-starter and a very hard worker. I am very out going and I just love what I do, which is childcare. I have worked with infants, toddlers, pre-teens and teenagers. I am happy to get down on the floor and play, or kick a...

Jennifer F. says "Wendy is very trustworthy and reliable. She has picked up my 2 year old from daycare and taken her home, fed her, bathed her, and got her ready for bed....

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Hailey L.

About Me!

Orange, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi parents! My name is Hailey , I am looking for a part time babysitting/nannying jobs, While i'm in college. I am CPR certified, have reliable transportation, and have childcare experience for more than 7+ years! I worked in a daycare since I was 16 as a assistant teacher then promoted to a head teacher, I have experience with...

Care Member says "Hailey has been watching our toddler for almost a year now. We’re so glad we found her! Our daughter loves spending time with her and she’s very...

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Virginia G.

Fun, Loving, Responsible Caregiver!!

Milford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Virginia, I am an experienced preschool teacher, infant/toddler care taker with a medical background. I have previously worked as a CNA/MA and also graduated from a Licensed Practical Nurse program. I absolutely love working with children and babies of all ages; seeing them grow and develop is just priceless! I...

Mickie S. says "Virginia took care of our toddler regularly for several months in 2020 and did an awesome job. She was professional, reliable and very sweet to our baby...

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Sharon P.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Milford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Sharon! I absolutely love kids and I hope to work for a nonprofit organization one day, and I cannot imagine doing anything else with my life. I just recently graduated from Wheelock College with a major in education studies and developmental psychology. I have always had a huge passion for infants and toddlers. I...

Lisa W. says "Sharon babysat twice this week for our 3 year old daughter. Sharon was incredibly punctual, communicative, and professional. Our daughter - who is typically...

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Monique M.

Orange, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
I enjoy caring for children. I'm a natural nurturing and caring person. My child care experience includes working in an infant room at Kiddie Academy daycare in NJ, nanny for a 5-month-old boy, being a nanny for a 10-month-old boy for two years, and a nanny for 5 and 7-year-old children. I've also been a certified substitute...

Amy R. says "Monique cared for our then 8 month old boy when I returned to work. He loved Monique and she blended wonderfully with our family."

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Loriann M.

Outgoing Nanny

Shelton, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello My name is Lori I grew up in Greenwich CT. I have been a full time nanny since 2006. I am very passionate and love what I do. I have lots of experience with infants, toddles, elementary, and even middle school age kids. In my current position, I cook, and do light housekeeping. I also do the children laundry and run...

Aliza M. says "Loriann was great with my daughter! Kind and reliable. Treated my daughter very well and was overall a great experience having her. Looking forward to...

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Jara G.

Experienced Babysitter Available

Shelton, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi, I'm an experienced babysitter/nanny with about 7 years of experience caring for infants through school aged children.

Jamie S. says "Jara has been with our family since the birth of our last son. He will be 4 in May. From the moment we met her we knew she was going to be perfect for our...

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Maryann C.

RELIABLE /Mature Nanny/Sitter In Milford, CT

Milford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, I am a reliable and trustworthy babysitter/nanny from Milford, CT. I have 20+ years of experience caring for children of various ages. I prefer working with children up to pre-teen, and I truly enjoy taking care of infants and toddlers. I am energetic and eager to work for local families. I'm searching for a part-time...

Danielle C. says "MaryAnn was very warm with our infant son. We ended up not needing anyone since our schedules changed but she was always on time, available, and happy...

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Erika T.

Fifteen Years Of Experience Being A Creative, Energetic And Loving Nanny!

Milford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a creative and responsible nanny with over 20 years of experience, that loves teaching and nurturing kids. With an education in early childhood and art education, I bring those skills to work everyday. We will do flannel stories and songs, crafts, science, themes, the basics of letters, shapes, etc. and sensory play....

James H. says "We have had several nannies that have taken care of our 2.5 year old daughter, and we have interviewed exponentially more. I would estimate that Erika is...

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Courtney L.

Child Care Help

Stratford, CT

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Courtney. I have been nannying for almost 7 years now for a family of 5. The youngest now being 8 and the oldest is now 15. Apart of this job for me over the years has entailed driving the kids (practices, birthdays, family houses, hair cut appointments), changing diapers, cooking meals, putting them to bed,...
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Mery T.

Stratford, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
As a dedicated childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My genuine love for children stems from my previous babysitting roles, which affirmed my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I pride myself on being patient, calm, and...
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Hayley M.

Branford, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've worked with infants to young adults through my work as nanny, daycare provider, and in my later career as a Behavior Analyst. I bring enthusiasm, kindness, compassion, patience, and creativity to my work. I find joy in working with neurodivergent individuals. I love to find what teaching style works best for the person...
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Nicole S.

Babysitter/Nanny

Shelton, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Nicole and I am 22 years old. I am from New Jersey but go to Southern Connecticut State University for early childhood education (ECE). I started babysitting when I was around 12 years old, and I previously worked at an elementary school for a before and after care program for 3 years. I also am currently...
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Amanda M.

Reliable And Trustworthy And Always Fun

Hamden, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi families! My name is Amanda , I have been in a daycare setting since I was in my mid twenties. And I have done nanny jobs for many years as well. I am CPR and first aide certified. And I love to go to the beach, parks , do arts and crafts. And I have experienced with all ages from infant to school aged children. I have two...
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Lindsay D.

Milford, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi families! I am a mama of two little ones and a special education teacher for 10+ years with experience from infant to middle school ages. I genuinely love spending time with little ones, being creative, spending time outdoors and supporting them developmentally. I'm excited to become a part of your family's support system!
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Jennifer R.

Full-time Caregiver

Branford, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am currently seeking part time employment. I have been a Nanny for 2 children in Fairfield for the past 1 1/2 years. It was a Nanny share that started when the children were 6 months old. One family recently had a baby and the families split. I am currently still with one family that only needs me part time due to a leave. I...
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Amanda S.

Ansonia, CT

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$17/hr
12 years experience
Hi there! My name is Amanda and I'm 29 years old and have over 10 years of childcare experience. I'm currently awaiting the arrival of my own daughter! I am seeking a job opportunity where I could bring her to work with me. My work with children has included infant - pre teens! I have reliable & safe transportation and love...
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  • 60 infants child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.25/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infants child care is 5.0

Recent infant child care reviews from local parents in West Haven, CT

Infants Child Care in West Haven, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care

Lupcie D.

Lupcie is an amazing caregiver. You wouldn't regret hiring her! She is very punctual and a loving spirit that your child(ren) will love.

- Tami D.

Anne B.

Anne is very personable, energetic and down to earth. She interacts well with my 3 children; ages 9,7 and 5. She knows how to have a good...

- Paul B.

Natalie C.

Natalie is amazing! I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare. She's wonderful with our son and so knowledgeable about...

- Jenna C.

FAQs for finding infant child care near you in West Haven, 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 West Haven, CT to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in West Haven, CT, is $21.25.

You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in West Haven, 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

The infant child care services available near you in West Haven, 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.

To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in West Haven, 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.

When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in West Haven, 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.

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