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60 infant nannies are listed in Ellington, CT
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infant nannies is 6 years
Infant nannies in Ellington, CT
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jewel. I am originally from Los Angeles but moved to Connecticut in 2018. I currently work full-time as a technician for the American Red Cross and I am available for childcare work in my time off. My schedule typically leaves me open on weeknights, weekends, and holidays, with additional availability on...
Jewel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jewel was a great communicator, both before the babysitting night and the while she was with the p. She was helpful and flexible, and my kids were safe and happy!"
Kristen B.
Rachel T.
Ellington, CT
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Rachel, I'm currently employed at a daycare but looking for a nanny position. I've cared for four infants at a time and am comfortable with multiple children of varying ages. I also have experience with distant learning and school age children. My goals are to keep children comfortable and secure in a fun...
Rachel S.
Ellington, CT
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
hi! my name is Rachel and I am 21 years old. As a previous preschool teacher, teacher aide, and infant aide, babysitter I have experience with all ages!! I've been in childcare since I was 16. I currently nanny for another family on mondays and thursdays and i'm trying to fill up the rest of the week!!
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Viviana; I have 10 years of experience working with newborns, infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and grade schools. For four years, I took care of 3 grade-schoolers and was a mom helper. Prior, I took care of two kids 18 months and 6 years old for a beautiful family in Valley Stream. I was a full-time live-in nanny....
Viviana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Kelsey & I am 27 years old. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 6 years of experience caring for children, from newborns to young adults. I graduated in 2018 with my bachelors in Sociology and received my Masters Degree in Education last year hoping to become an...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelsey was absolutely wonderful with our 1 year old! It was our first experience hiring a caregiver, and Kelsey has set the bar very high. She also went above and beyond helping with light cleaning and helping out around the house. We will miss her!"
Casie F.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a college student, studying to get my undergraduate degree before continuing to become a special education teacher. I have been caring for children privately (as a babysitter/nanny) as well as an infant teacher and a toddler teacher at local day-cares for the past 5 years. I also have experience caring for children long...
Kris can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"As a parent of multiple special needs children, Kris was a godsend for our family. It's extremely difficult to find someone not only qualified but also patient enough. Kris is a joy to have around our entire family and we trust her with any needs for our children."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Meghann, I am 22 years old.
I have a beautiful little girl. She was born on August 25th of last year. She just turned one! She is my absolute world. Before having her I used to spend my free time watching some of my favorite TV shows or movies. Now I spend my time trying to make sure she has a better childhood...
Meghann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She is a great mom to her daughter and a great nanny and amazing with kids"
Jacklyn C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My name is Erica, and I'm a 28-year-old career nanny who has been working for the most wonderful family for the past year and is now on the hunt for a new full-time family for the fall.
Here's a little bit about me:
I have my bachelor's degree in child psychology, and a second one in early childhood education! In addition to...
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Erica joined our family at a critical time when my son was 2.5 and I was due with my second child. She helped us through the transition to a family of four while I was on maternity leave and cared for both kids once my daughter was born. She is very reliable, a...
Jessica G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of professional experience in childcare. My education is an associate's degree in general studies, including courses in child development and children's literature. I have received play therapy training and have used it in working with children from kindergarten to third grade as a paraprofessional in the...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"To say Mary went above and beyond would be an understatement. Our now 16 month old refused to walk until she started watching him.
Mary cares very much about feeding our baby a proper diet. He always eats fruits and veggies when she is around. She helps with his...
Liz S.
I currently work as a full time nanny for a family with 2 children, as the summer is approaching I'm looking for full time guaranteed hours. Before I started nannying I was a head teacher at a daycare with a ratio of 1-4 ages 2-2. 6 so I am quite comfortable caring for multiple children. I provide care for all ages including...
Mikayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been a full-time nanny since 2021 with primarily infants to young preschoolers. I have been babysitting for 9 years and have experience with children aged 6 weeks to 15 years. I also have daycare experience in infant and toddler rooms. I graduated in 2021 from Eastern with a BS in Psychology.
I am excited to meet new...
Kendall can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have worked in the childcare field for the last 15 years with children of all ages. I started my career in my towns before and after school program and after that moved on to become the child development director for the YMCA where I oversaw 9 before and after school programs, a preschool as well as a summer camp. I have...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have been involved with children and infants for about five years now altogether. I have done nanny positions, worked in day care, Sunday school, and baby-sitting. I love children and the joy they bring, and I think it is great experience to care for children.
Jessica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Riley J.
Manchester, CT
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm Riley; an experienced and energetic nanny! My experience consists of 3 years full time nannying, 1 year at childcare center, 2 years as a lifeguard and many years of babysitting. I have a passion for working with kids from infant-6 years old. Some of my favorite activities to do with the kids are exploring outside,...
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Miranda O.
Enfield, CT
$35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience as a full time nanny. I am Infant and Toddler First Aid and CPR Certified and I renew my certification yearly. I have studied child growth and development, as well as taken various courses pertaining to infant and newborn care. During the pandemic I taught a kindergarten art pod for 8 children, and...
Miranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi, I'm Joanie! I have been working with children for over 13 years in settings that include at-home care, daycares and nurseries, and doctor's offices. I graduated from Clark University in 2020 with my B. A. in Biology and have spent the 2 years working as a pediatric Medical Assistant. I am currently enrolled in the Quinnipiac...
Joan can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hello my name is Shaelyn, I am 24 years old graduated High School in 2018 and have 7/8 years of babysitting experience. I have been a nanny several times and have also worked at daycares. Also I was a Part-Time Nanny for two special needs children. I have a special place in my heart for children with special needs. Currently I...
Shaelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have 20 years experience working with children ages newborn to high school! I've worked in a learning center setting (infant and pre k) for 11 years, as a paraprofessional for 3 years, and have nannied for 9!
Doren-lynn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Hi! My name is Makayla and I am a very reliable, patient and organized nanny who has worked with infants-school age children for 4 years. I've worked at a daycare for around 2 years. There I consistently worked with infants. I'm CPR/first aid certified and i'm very comfortable with pets! With me your child will receive amazing...
Makayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Haley S.
Somers, CT
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
My Name Is Haley And I Am A Student In College In The Waltham Area!
My name is Haley and I just graduated from Bentley University! I have 7+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I love working with kids and have gained experience through my past nannying positions and lifeguarding and swim lessons. My past two years were spent with a family in Wellesley for two lids ages 4...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Ellington, CT
Jewel M.
5.0
Jewel was very reliable and had a lot of great questions and ideas. My son liked her right away and had fun.
- Kelly S.
Kelsey J.
5.0
Kelsey was absolutely wonderful with our 1 year old! It was our first experience hiring a caregiver, and Kelsey has set the bar very high. She also went above and beyond helping with light cleaning and helping out around the house. We will miss her!
- Casie F.
Kris J.
5.0
As a parent of multiple special needs children, Kris was a godsend for our family. It's extremely difficult to find someone not only qualified but also patient enough. Kris is a joy to have around our entire family and we trust her with any needs for our children.
- Care member
Meghann F.
5.0
She is a great mom to her daughter and a great nanny and amazing with kids
- Jacklyn C.
Erica A.
5.0
Erica joined our family at a critical time when my son was 2.5 and I was due with my second child. She helped us through the transition to a family of four while I was on maternity leave and cared for both kids once my daughter was born. She is very reliable, a pleasure to work with, gave me full...
- Jessica G.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Ellington, CT
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Ellington, CT?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Ellington, CT, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $19.25. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.
What types of responsibilities do infant nannies near me in Ellington, CT take on?
Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Ellington, CT, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.
How can I find a good infant nanny near me in Ellington, CT?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 4 infant nanny profiles near you in Ellington, CT that you can check out. You can also read 4 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Ellington, CT?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Ellington, CT, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.
Is it safe to hire an infant nanny near me in Ellington, CT?
We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.