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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, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
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, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
Leah S.
Old Saybrook, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seeking To Fill More Of My Free Time Nannying With Helping Another Loving Family.
My name is Leah and I have 13+ years of experience caring for children of all ages (infant-14) in both day care and nanny positions. I nannied for a family for 8 years, caring for 3 wonderful children. My responsibilities have included; ensuring a safe environment, administering lesson plans, preparing healthy meals, indoor and...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brianna C.
New London, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I began working with children as a mothers helper when I was 8 years old. I eventually got my babysitting certificate and worked my way up to a professional Nanny. I have also worked as an aide for children with special needs for Cheshire Public Schools Board of Education. I am now 26 and caring for my sweet baby boy, who's 16...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
I currently am working in the healthcare field as a health aide. I help seniors stay healthy and comfortable at home. I provide personal services, such as, running errands, bathing, dressing, and grooming. 10 years ago I worked as a nanny for two children ages 6 and 10 years old. I have babysat young children and toddlers in...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Liza D.
Old Saybrook, CT
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Seeking Summer Nanny Job (Interest In Early Education And Great References!)
My name is Liza and I am 23 years old. I am a graduate student at Boston University earning my entry-level doctorate of occupational therapy. I live in the North End and am looking for a full or part time nanny position for the summer while my class load is light. I've spent the last several summers working as a nanny for a...
Liza can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Cynthia P.
New London, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Cynthia, and I have been in CT since 2016 due to my husband being stationed here for the navy. I am currently in nursing school and have been with a family here since moving in 2016. Due to covid-19, I am working much less, and I am also out of school for the summer, with classes likely continuing online. Therefore, I...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter and nanny for many years. I taught infants-preschool ages in a daycare. Currently I'm an RBT and have plenty of experience with kiddos with autism. I am first aid, CPR, and AED certified for infants, children and adults and I'm fully COVID vaccinated. I am also willing to care for pets as I studied vet...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello! I am a certified Elementary School Teacher looking to help out during my summer time off! I am reliable, organized, and a creative person who has 10+ years of experience caring for children - from infants to teenagers. I am interested in any childcare related job: from date nights to nanny positions! With all my skills...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Brittany J.
Waterford, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my name is Brittany! I started working with kids when I was only 14 years old I am now 20. I was a full-time babysitter my junior year during COVID, after I graduated I landed a job at a daycare I worked with all ages: infants, toddlers, prek & school-age kids!
I landed an amazing job as a full-time nanny for a...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Diane L.
Ledyard, CT
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Seeking Position 12/26 - 12/30 2022 W/Young Kids
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am Diane L. and I am vaccinated and boosted. I am looking for f/t or p/t temporary work with up to 2 infants and/or toddlers during the week of Dec. 26 - Dec. 30, 2022. Since 2003, I've been an infant/toddler teacher at 3 local Early Childhood Education and Childcare centers, a long-term nanny for 4 families in the area,...
Diane can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Diane is an experienced professional sitter. She is very reliable and has watched my two kids, ages 2 and 4, once a week for the past 9 months. Her knowledge of young children allows her to easily suggest age appropriate activities. She shows great kindness and...
Kristen W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a kind and caring babysitter who never leaves the house without a smile. I have 8 years of experience, beginning back when I was 15 when I started babysitting. Throughout my time with children, I have sat for over 20 families. I have also been a full-time and part-time nanny for 4 years total. For two years I was a teacher...
Rory can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Rory was wonderful with my daughter. The first time we met, Rory got right down to my daughter's level and started to play with her. Rory was so caring and understanding of my daughter. I knew that with Rory my daughter was safe. I highly recommend her."
Kelly S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Warm, caring, enthusiastic 22-year-old, loves children. 2+ years babysitting experience, as well as almost 3 years of daycare experience working with infants and toddlers daily. Family pet? No problem! I love working with animals as well! I enjoy everything from arts and crafts to homework help, and mealtime to playtime to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was very nervous about leaving our 2.5 year-old while visiting my parent's house. She was extremely flexible and very devoted to making our daughter feel OK even when she was sad that we left. Abby kept me up-to-date as much as I needed via text messages while we...
Christine C.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Gretchen last minute, but she was very accommodating to my three girls and I. I could tell from her interactions with me and with my girls that she genuinely enjoys children and being around them. She had several activities planned for my kids to do and...
Sabrina M.
Cebria O.
Norwich, CT
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.8
(12)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired Division 1 college women's basketball player with a genuine love for the next generation. That would allow me to be a long term and full time sitter/nanny. I am located in Norwich, CT. I am often referred to as a bubbly, experienced, energetic, and punctual young female that is not a traditional sitter/nanny. I'm...
Cebria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cebria was lovely with our kids. Always enthusiastic and a lot of fun! Our two girls loved being with her and we loved having her in our home. Cebria is also extremely conscientious of her surroundings and would tidy up as she went along, which was a dream. Hire...
Homa D.
Myrna G.
Madison, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Love kids! Just call me " Mary Poppins" I sing, can cajole them into taking a spoonful of medicine, and have the ever ready bag :) mother of 2. As a musician & singer, fun thru song, music, games & crafts, is my specialty. I have been a preschool teacher and director of an infant to preschool daycare. I have cared for all ages,...
Myrna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Myrna took care of our son starting at the age of 3 1/2 months and then started taking care of our daughter as well from birth about 2 1/2 years later. We can't say enough about how Myrna cared for our children. In the 4 1/2 years that she was with us she literally...
Konstadina D.
Abigail R.
Bozrah, CT
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with babies and young children in a variety of settings including daycare, preschool, churches, and schools. I worked in the baby rooms of a child development center for almost 3 years. I also had the joy of caring for an infant as a nanny. Infants and babies are especially dear to me. I love to have a part in...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Abbey is a very capable, caring, and trustworthy babysitter. She nannied for us for 3 months this summer (2017), caring for our infant daughter, who was 3 to 6 months old during that time. She worked full time hours (some weeks more), and was extremely punctual...
Heather M.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Sarah cares for our two year and 10 month old boys as if they were her own. She puts them down for naps, cuddles, and read books. She makes them lunches and bottles, is super helpful with potty training and picking up after them. I could go on and on, we just...
Matthew D.
I am a Mother to 3, teenagers and a 6-month-old infant.
I have many years of holistic parenting knowledge as well as education
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in South Lyme, 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.
Gianna P.
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 be losing her to Colorado and highly...
- Lindsay R.
Diane L.
5.0
Diane is an experienced professional sitter. She is very reliable and has watched my two kids, ages 2 and 4, once a week for the past 9 months. Her knowledge of young children allows her to easily suggest age appropriate activities. She shows great kindness and empathy to my boys, whether it is...
- Kristen W.
Rory M.
5.0
Rory was wonderful with my daughter. The first time we met, Rory got right down to my daughter's level and started to play with her. Rory was so caring and understanding of my daughter. I knew that with Rory my daughter was safe. I highly recommend her.
- Kelly S.
Abi R.
5.0
Abby babysit our three kids and was both fabulous and flexible given it was a last-minute reservation after our orignal sitter cancelled. The kids gave her a great review as well! I'd highly recommend her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in South Lyme, CT
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in South Lyme, CT?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in South Lyme, CT, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $30.00. 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 South Lyme, 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 South Lyme, 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 South Lyme, CT?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 1 infant nanny profiles near you in South Lyme, CT that you can check out. You can also read 0 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in South Lyme, CT?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in South Lyme, 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 South Lyme, 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.