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Cori W.

Canaan, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Currently unavailable for work. I do my best to check my inbox and respond back as soon as possible! Thank you for your patience and understanding! My name is Cori, I am a 28-year-old full time artist looking for occasional work! My availability is fairly flexible. I have many years of experience working with and around infants...

Emily J. says "Cori was a wonderful addition to our team over a busy holiday weekend this summer. She was thoughtful, patient, kind, and the little girl she looked after...

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Alyssa T.

Nanny

Canaan, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Alyssa. I am currently in my junior year of college and am pursuing a bachelors degree in animal science. I have over 3 years of experience in caring for children. I have been an in-home nanny for two families. I enjoy going on outdoor adventures with the kids, creating fun crafts, or just hanging out at the...
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Natalie W.

Nanny.

Canaan, CT

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
As an experienced childcare provider with 3 years of experience, I have a passion for nurturing and educating children. My journey in caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for connecting with children and positively impacting their lives. My calm and patient demeanor enables me to...
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Krissy G.

About Me! :)

Canaan, CT

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Krissy. I have been working with kids for going on 7 years now! I was in the education field doing my student teaching in third grade before I wanted to switch to the mental health field. I am a social work graduate student at UConn. Although this is a passion career of mine, I could never see myself without...
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Katelyn R.

Full-Time Nanny

Norfolk, CT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I love children. I've cared for 16-year-old twins regularly (since they were about 7 months old). I'm very energetic and athletic, so it's easier for me to keep up with those kids with high energy levels. I've coached at a sports camp for girls, ages 7-15, and I was a full-time assistant teacher at a daycare center. I have...

Rachel F. says "I had a great experience with Kate. She watched my 7-month old for 2 days and was extremely reliable and easy to get along with. She clearly loves kids...

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Susan K.

Ashley Falls, MA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I am a freshman in nursing school, and have a passion for taking care of people, specifically children. I have many years of experience being a camp counselor for children, as well as a babysitter and nanny for families. I am looking forward to making positive impacts on more children's lives.
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Scott M.

Salisbury, CT

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$40/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I live in Salisbury and I am looking for a babysitting/nannying position. I'm a rising junior at Hobart and William Smith Colleges where I row on the varsity crew team and am studying Sociology. I have 5 years of experience as a day camp counselor and I've babysat for 7 years, taking care of babies up to 12-year-old. I am also...
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Petra M.

East Canaan, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
I had been a nanny for one family in GB for 15 years and sadly they just outgrew me this past September. Along with that job after school; I nannied other families during the morning hours. I can be flexible. I have my own car and many local references. Aside from my 15 years local experience, I also was a nanny in Los Angeles...
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Aryane S.

Looking Forward To Meeting You!

Sheffield, MA

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$24/hr
7 years experience
I'm a caring and reliable nanny with 7 years of experience working with families throughout Berkshire County. I've built strong, trusting relationships with children and parents. I'm passionate about creating a safe and nurturing environment where kids can thrive!
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Stephanie C.

Part-time To Full-time Caregiver Available

Torrington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Stephanie and I am an experienced childcare provider with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. It includes but doesn't limit the following: babysitting multiple families, caring for twins with special needs, & nannying 3 kids for almost 7 years. I'm also a mom of two boys, 4 and 7, who go to...

Kristina B. says "Stephanie was an amazing caregiver for our daughter and dog. She is extremely dependable and gave plenty of notice when she was no longer able to watch...

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Alexa C.

Passionate Child Care Provider/Nanny Looking For The Right Family To Work For!

Torrington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Enthusiastic & passionate child care professional seeking employment as (live in/out) child-care provider. I will take care of and treat your children as if they are my own with love and compassion. Certified child life specialist (Bachelor's and Master's degrees in human growth & development, psychology, child life & family...

Jessica D. says "We have known and used Alexa for years to help with our kiddos. She has taken care of them since they were both babies and the girls (now 11 and 7) love...

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Shirley S.

Nanny With Over 25 Years Of Experience And Excellent References

Torrington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Over 25 years of experience in providing supervision and guidance to children within private home settings. Highly accomplished in creating educational and recreational activities to develop psychological, emotional, behavioral, and social skills. Dedicated to helping children from infancy to teens better understand the world...

Care Member says "Shirley has been an amazing gift to our children and family. She is extremely trust worthy, dependable and hard working. She was able to quickly build...

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Ashley T.

Full-time Nanny

Great Barrington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
*looking for a start date in summer or fall 2025* I have been with a wonderful family for six years caring for their three children, and I'm ready to look for something closer to home as the youngest will begin full days at school. I have over 10 years of experience working with families as a nanny, both with parents who work...

Christine F. says "Ashley nannied/abysit my then 4 year old son full-time for approximately 9 months. She was about the best caregiver we have had. My son (now almost 7)...

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Shaniece P.

Caring, Cultured & Committed

Torrington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
Hello there, Part time nanny services in and around Torrington & Wallingford CT I have over 5 years of experience working with children and individuals with neurodivergent conditions. I love to plan and execute engaging activities so down time will always be productive when I'm around. I can help with Cooking/Meal...

Care Member says "I booked Shaniece last minute to help with my 2 boys (10months & 4.5yrs old. They loved her and so did I. :) Safety is her priority, she set good...

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Judith M.

Winsted, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi there! I'm Judith! A caring and dependable childcare provider with over 4 years of experience working with children of all ages. I've had the wonderful opportunity to nanny for two families - one with a 1- and 3-year-old, and another with a little girl I cared for from age 3 to 6. Building close connections with both the...

Jorja I. says "Judi is a wonderful babysitter! She keeps my kids entertained with a variety of activities to keep them away from their iPads which I love. She also always...

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Colleen S.

Creative Caregivier

Torrington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I would like to take a moment to tell you a little about myself. I am a mother to two daughters. I love seeing them become independent caring individuals; I feel that is the goal as parents. I have a degree in Psychology, a minor in Music Therapy, I am a certified Recreation Therapist, and certified Special Education...

Faith A. says "Colleen was amazing with my two children (5 and 3). She was patient and caring and the kids loved her."

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Melanie W.

Melanie P

Lee, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
I am a child development specialist and nanny, looking to work with a family part time. I have my own company consulting with families on best practices for child development and behavioral issues at home, and am looking to supplement that with some hands-on childcare! My philosophy involves engaging kids in the world around...

Lisa F. says "Melanie is a top-notch child care provider. She is educated, extremely reliable, and will go above and beyond to help your family. "

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Lucy I.

Experienced, Caring Babysitter Available Nights And Weekends

Lee, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a professional, loving nanny. I have over 15 years of experience with children, including nannying/babysitting, preschool, and early intervention. I'm comfortable performing a range of tasks (researching/planning/transporting to area activities, meal preparation, cleaning, pets, play dates, tutoring/ help with...

Jess S. says "Lucy is incredible. I could hardly believe we found her on the Care.com app. She is way more than a nanny, she is an expert in early child development. She...

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Nikita B.

Fun, Loving Sitter And Smile Creater

Torrington, CT

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, I am Nikita B. and I am 24 years old. I graduated from Curry College in 2023 with my bachelors in science. I studied biology pre-med and took a few child development courses. I have been babysitting for a very long time as I am the second oldest of 12 kids. I have been a nanny in Milton, MA for the past 5 years while at...
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Nicole S.

Nanny

Torrington, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm passionate about working with children! For the past 11 years, I have worked as the Lead Preschool Teacher at Hilltop Early Learning Center. As Lead Teacher, I have planned age appropriate academic curriculum and fostered a safe educational environment. I'm CPR, First Aid, EpiPen and medication trained. I have a degree in...
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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.50/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Canaan, CT

Nannies in Canaan, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Cori W.

Cori was a wonderful addition to our team over a busy holiday weekend this summer. She was thoughtful, patient, kind, and the little girl...

- Emily J.

Katelyn R.

I had a great experience with Kate. She watched my 7-month old for 2 days and was extremely reliable and easy to get along with. She...

- Rachel F.

Stephanie C.

Stephanie was an amazing caregiver for our daughter and dog. She is extremely dependable and gave plenty of notice when she was no longer...

- Kristina B.

FAQs for finding nannies in Canaan, CT

The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Canaan, CT is as of is $24.50 per hour as of November, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 4 in Canaan, CT. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.

You can find different nanny services in Canaan through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Canaan, CT with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.

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