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Find nannies in Canaan, CT that you’ll love

60 nannies are listed in Canaan, CT

The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby nannies is 10 years

Nannies in Canaan, CT

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Melanie W.


Lee, MA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Melanie P

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"We just adored having Melanie help us! I was expecting a second child, and was looking for a nanny for the sixth month period between the birth and when my 2 year daughter would begin preschool. Melanie was both knowledgeable and experienced and jumped right in. To...

Helen S.

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Colleen S.


Litchfield, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Caregivier

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...
Colleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Colleen was amazing with my two children (5 and 3). She was patient and caring and the kids loved her."

Faith A.

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Cynthia E.


Litchfield, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mature woman who has raised three children who are now wonderful, successful adults. I also have two amazing granddaughters. I have worked for a very long time in the business world and have decided at this point in my life that I am ready for a change. I was a stay at home mom from the time my children were born until...
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Cindy was very friendly and personable. She was willing to help us out in what we needed. She was kind to our children and very easy to get along with. She would be a great asset for any family in need. Caitlin"

Caitlin C.

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Mariah S.


Torrington, CT

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 13 years experience with children of all ages. I have experience as a babysitter, full-time nanny, daycare assistant, teacher assistant and pediatric technician. I am now a stay at home mom of a 5-year-old and a 2-year-old. I have been watching two children in my home for three years but they are now grown and in school....
Mariah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ava F.


Torrington, CT

$16-50/hr3 yrs exp

Searching For Exciting Nanny Position!

Hello, my name is Ava! I'm currently searching for a fun & exciting job as a nanny! I have prior experience as a daycare teacher where I worked with infants all the way up to school-age children - I adored every second of watching them grow! I'm also certified in CPR/First Aid & Allergy Care and I'm comfortable with any pets big...
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Keri W.


Lee, MA

$20/hr20 yrs exp

Nanny

I am a mom of two boys, 13 and 15. My oldest has Down syndrome. I am also a certified Math and Special Education teacher of 19 years.
Keri can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Sylvia L.


Barkhamsted, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter With A Passion For Making Children Smile

Hi everyone! My name is Sylvia and I am a 22-year-old law school student looking to nanny/ babysit. I am very experienced with a plethora of ages and types of children. I began working with kids from as early as I can recall. I have worked many years as a part/ full time nanny and babysitter, camp counselor, and substitute...
Sylvia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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Isabela U.


Monterey, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! My names Isabela, I'm 21 years old. I'm super outgoing and energetic, with a reliable car. I started babysitting and working in childcare back in 2019, I've worked in an after school programs, camps and helped out at my local pre school. I currently babysit/nanny on the side now and am looking to pick up some babysitting...
Skills:

CPR

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Makenna V.


Torrington, CT

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny

I'd describe my personality with these three words, positive, adventurous and fun! I started working with kids when I was younger, my best friends mother owns an at home day care. We would always help out with the little ones! My skills not only include taking care children and their basic needs, but light housework,...
Makenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Nicole W.


Torrington, CT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a stay at home mom who has been nannying and babysitting my whole life and am looking to start up again to make some extra money this summer. I'd describe my personality as creative driven and loyal. I like working with kids because they're going to make the world a better place one day. I started working with kids when I...
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Haylee C.


Great Barrington, MA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Haylee and I am 33 just recently moved from MA to San Clemente. I have over 20 years experience working with infants and toddlers and am working towards my elementary certification. I have my CPR and first aid certifications as well. I would love to talk to you more about anything you need!
Haylee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Susan M.


Sharon, CT

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing Nanny

I have 30 years of experience; raising my three children and then working as a substitute teacher's assistant. I love children and have a lot of patience. Kindness and humor are very important, I believe, in caring for children.
Susan can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Caitlin L.


Litchfield, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver With Over 15 Yrs. Experience!

Hi there! My name is Caitlin and I live in Litchfield with my husband, two kiddos, and two fur babies! I have been nannying since I was about 15 years old, and have also tutored and worked in a daycare throughout the years! I have a dual Master's in Childhood Education and Special Education, as well as a certification to teach...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Sadie C.


Great Barrington, MA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Local College Student Looking For Childcare Jobs!

Hello! My name is Sadie and I am a junior at Bryn Mawr College. I have extensive experience in childcare with all ages, including babysitting, travel nannying, and being a camp counselor. I love to take care of babies, as well as do crafts and go outside with older kids! I don't have a car, but do have a license.
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Kerry M.


Torrington, CT

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny Available Long Term

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

SUMMER HELP OR LONGER AVAILABLE! I am 34 years old with 10 years of babysitting experience as well as younger siblings so really a lifetime of experience!! I am available full time. I am reliable and have my own car. I am CPR certified, responsible and attentive. I enjoy running around after kids, light cooking and cleaning. I...
Kerry can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Marianna W.


Great Barrington, MA

$20-32/hr

Active And Enthusiastic Student Looking To Lend A Helping Hand!

Hi! My name is Marianna. I'm a current college student and looking to gain some experience in child care. I've been babysitting since my early teens, but I'm new to Care. com. My hours are flexible! I'm very compassionate and love kids. A lot of my studies and current job revolve around young child education and I'd love to...
Marianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emily T.


Winsted, CT

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Weekend Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Emily and I'm very interested in caring for your little one(s). I have over three years experience caring for children in a daycare setting. I am Pediatrics First Aid/CPR/AED and medication/epi-pen certified.
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Katelyn M.


East Hartland, CT

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

College Swim Coach Seeking Summer Nannying Job

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Katelyn and I am soon to be 26 years old. I am the Assistant Swimming and Diving coach at my Alma Mater, CCSU. I graduated in 2020 and then moved to Nashville, TN where I was a nanny for 3 years. I moved back to CT a little over a year ago and am eager to find a new family to care for. I am CPR/AED...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kaitlyn! I am currently home for the summer from college. I am very involved in my local church, and am attending classes at both a secular university and a Bible college in order to further both aspects of my life. I have been babysitting my cousins and other close family friends since I was about 12, but I have...
Hi everyone! I am a recent college graduate from the University of Delaware. Originally, I am from Litchfield, CT, and have always found myself having a strong passion in working with children. I have prior experience in babysitting, caregiving, and nannying for children spanning from 11 months to 15 years of age. Additionally,...
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Canaan, CT

Melanie W.

5.0

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.

Colleen S.

5.0

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

- Faith A.

Cynthia E.

5.0

Cindy was very friendly and personable. She was willing to help us out in what we needed. She was kind to our children and very easy to get along with. She would be a great asset for any family in need. Caitlin

- Caitlin C.

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Nannies in Canaan, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.