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Alyssa T.

Nanny

Canaan, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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
Light cleaning
meal prep
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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Cori W.

Canaan, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...
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Katelyn R.

Full-Time Nanny

Norfolk, CT

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Petra M.

East Canaan, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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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Scott M.

Salisbury, CT

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$40/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Susan K.

Ashley Falls, MA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I just graduated high school. I am going to nursing school in the fall, 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...
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Stephanie C.

Part-time To Full-time Caregiver Available

Torrington, CT

5.0(1)
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$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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Melanie W.

Melanie P

Lee, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
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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Cynthia E.

Litchfield, CT

3.7(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am a mature woman who has raised three children who are now wonderful, successful adults. I also have two amazing granddaughters and one incredible grandson. I was a stay at home mom from the time my children were born until all three were in school. Now that my daughter has children of her own, I've been able to enjoy...

Care Member says "Cindy has been watching our two young children for 3 years. She is reliable, punctual and kind. I regularly hear positive feedback from neighbors that...

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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 5 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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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Abby B.

Wonder Nanny

New Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 25+years of experience working with children of a multitude of age ranges, developmental levels and abilities. I'm consistently updating certifications and educating myself in the ever-evolving area of child development and safety. I am very mindful in catering my care to each individual family's needs and creating a...

Elyse V. says "Abby is the best, my entire family loves her. She is incredibly sweet, full of fun and engaging activities and ideas and handles the household like a pro....

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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Kily F.

Sitter & Nanny

Litchfield, CT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Kily , I'm a sitter/nanny in CT. I'm willing to babysit + help out with household chores and meal prep! I've been working professionally for three years and I've babysat for friends and family for years and always loved it. I am CPR and First aide certified, I also have basic and advanced childcare training...

Nicole L. says "My niece has been helping sit our 1 year old boy over the past year. She always takes the time to do fun activities and create new learning opportunities,...

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Lelia B.

Part-time Childcare Provider

Great Barrington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I lead eight years of Children's Health playgroups for birth-5 years of age when my children were young. I have been a host family and local coordinator for three youth programs for inner city children ages 7-18 and for international students, High School Exchange Year ages 15-18 and was Cultural Care Au Pairs ages 18-27. I...

Care Member says "Lelia was prompt, attentive and made the children feel very comfortable and well tended. We look forward to working with her again in the future."

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Anabella B.

Babysitter

Litchfield, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Looking for a nanny job with stability! I have 5 years experience and I've worked for many family's. I've worked for a family of 4, 3, 2, and one! I've ran errands for family's such as groceries or dry cleaning. Whatever is needed. I'm vaccinated and I have my booster! I'm willing to travel a little to! am CNA...

Care Member says "My son loved her! She was amazing & I would highly recommend her to anyone! "

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Kimberly G.

Part-Time Caregiver

Winsted, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello and thank you for reading my profile! I have successfully raised two children, hosted several international students who studied at the local high school, and nannied several children from infants to teenagers. I would love to discuss your childcare needs! Currently, I am looking for a job that could supplement my...

Catherine B. says "While we're not ready to hire just yet, Kim would be tops on our list for being someone we'd trust to look after our mother."

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Terencia R.

Nanny/babysitter

Torrington, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Experienced and compassionate nanny with over 17 years of expertise in child and elderly care, specializing in developmental behavior, housekeeping, and medical support. I have worked in diverse settings, including children's hospitals, daycares, and private homes, providing personalized care for children of all ages, including...
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Melissa Y.

Torrington, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I have been working in childcare for over16 years and currently am a nanny. I am available after June 13th full time! I worked in infant and toddler classrooms for about 13 years and then was the director of childcare centers. I recently took some time off from the corporate setting last June to care for a family member but...
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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.33/hr as of June 2025

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Canaan, CT

Nannies in Canaan, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

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.

Melanie W.

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

- Lisa F.

FAQs for finding nannies in Canaan, CT

The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Canaan, CT is as of is $25.33 per hour as of June, 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 3 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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