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Hi, my name is Katie! I graduated from Kent School and Rumsey Hall School. I have been babysitting for eight years and have gained experience with kids of all ages, with up to four at a time, including twins and kids with special needs. I have worked in various titles, including mother's helper, babysitter, nanny, tutor, and...
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Experienced nanny with over 25 years of child care inclunding new borns, infants, and toddlers I speak 4languages, patient, reliable, and highly organized, strong back ground in daily routines, educational activities, meal prep., travel support and maintaining a structured calm environment, calm, warm, and trustworthy. Looking...
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Hello! I'm Taryn, an experienced nanny and first-time mama. I'm on the hunt for a family seeking full time care, and is comfortable with me caring for their child in my home or yours. I have a 2-year-old daughter who would be present TH/F. With a gentle parenting and Montessori-based approach, we're avid book lovers who relish...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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Hello my name is Andreia and I'm a 34-year-old experienced nanny looking for occasional jobs on the weekends. I really enjoy my time with children specially outdoors. I'm good with crafts and planning activities for rainy and snowy days. I'm comfortable driving them if necessary and I have a clean driving record. I'm also...
Sara C. says "Andreia is FANTASTIC. She's thorough, kind, and knows exactly what she's doing. She got our VERY messy, post-baby house clean, and now we have her coming...
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I have over 20 years experience in teaching and child care. As a certified teacher, have taught in person, remotely, and homeschooled. I have cared for children in private homes, camp settings, daycare and preschool settings, and in the classroom. Most recently, I have spent nearly three years as a private nanny to a little boy...
James L. says "Patricia (Kate) has cared for our son since he was 4 months old and has been instrumental in his development. As new parents, we found ourselves relying...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I have had many years of experience working with children. I have been nannying/babysitting since I was 13. I have experience working with special needs children as well as babies. I work at a camp year round and I am in charge of a 4 different age groups every week of the summer and same goes for off season. I have been working...
Sivan B. says "We've had Ashley babysit our 9-month-old son a few times now, and plan to hire her again any time we need a sitter. She is calm, collected, and capable....
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Hi! My name is Laura I am 20 years old and working on getting back into school after covid craziness. I try to be as flexible and easy going as possible. I have had a handful of years babysitting/nannying and also had my share of time working in a daycare setting as well. I love kids of all ages and my main goal is to keep them...
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I am a 23-year-old female with experience working with children ages 0-10+. I graduated with a degree in Psychology in May 2025. I am searching for a full time nanny/babysitting position (M-F) for the summer through late September or early October. I am also open to being an option for date-nights and I can be flexible to help...
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Nanny/Health Coach
My name is Ariana and I am experienced with toddlers, infants, young children, and animals. I have both Associate's and Bachelor's Degrees of Science in Public Health, I am a certified Reiki Master, and a National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC). I utilize my professional background with...
Hi! My name is Taiza, and I am a dedicated and experienced nanny with over 12 years of childcare experience. Over the past three years, I have worked closely with the same family, caring for their child since he was 4 months old.
During this time, I played an active role in his development, supporting daily routines,...
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Before I raised my own children, I was a nanny for a family in San Francisco for a year. I've always loved children and for me, it was such a privilege to be able to live in and care for a child whose parents were often at work.
I went on to have 4 children of my own. While I was raising them, I was so fortunate to have the...
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Hi! I am a 21-year-old nanny with a variety of child care experience. I worked in the infant room at a local daycare with children up to 1-year-old for one year. I can Jew your infant in a routine and help them develop motor and thinking skills. I have consistently babysat, including overnights, for a family with three children...
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I have raised three children. Also, for six years I worked as a substitute teacher's assistant. In 2022/23, I worked permanently as a teacher's assistant in 2nd and 4th grade. And the past year, I assisted in Kindergarten. Presently, I am substitute teaching so I am only available for occasional nanny jobs. I do love children!:)...
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I have worked in childcare for over 10 years. I began as a nanny for 2 children and when they started school, I worked at my current job, ESPN kidscenter, a bright horizons center. I worked up to a lead teacher, working mainly with infants and toddlers but with experience in each age group. I am looking to leave that role...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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With over 10 years of hands-on childcare experience, I bring not only professional know-how but a deep, personal understanding of children and their needs. As a mother of three (two just 11 months apart, one with special needs), a stepmother to three, and a proud grandmother, I've spent my life nurturing children of all ages and...
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Hello, everyone! My name is Mary. I am 29 years old. I have been working with children as a tutor/babysitter for many years, a teacher for 6 years. Nanny for 5 years to twin girls. Looking for work while I complete my Masters degree in elementary education, with a minor in special education. I love working with children. I can...
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Hi, I'm Kay! I'm an Outdoor Educator in New Milford, CT looking to nanny to supplement my income. I am described by many who know me as down-to-earth, empathic, and tenderhearted. I have a Bachelor's degree from Clark University in Psychology and Studio Art (both of which come in handy in childcare) and have also taken a handful...
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I am excited to find a babysitting/nanny position for this summer. I am 21 years old, and just graduated from Fordham University with a political science degree. I have worked as a camp counselor for 6 summers at two separate locations. I was solely responsible for 10 kids at a time and created and led activities, games, art...
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1 year experience
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I am a responsible and patient babysitter, with experience caring for children in winter breaks and summer .
Skilled in creating fun engaging activities like craft, reading and outdoor is a must in the summer, while demonstrating a priority for children's safety and well being.
I have a background check on file, will provide...
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- $16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello, I'm Samantha I am CPR & first aid certified and have plenty of experience working with children and animals! If you have any questions please feel free to message me. Thank you!
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The average posted rate is $27.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Kent, CT
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Andreia O.
Andreia is FANTASTIC. She's thorough, kind, and knows exactly what she's doing. She got our VERY messy, post-baby house clean, and now we...
- Sara C.
Patricia D.
Patricia (Kate) has cared for our son since he was 4 months old and has been instrumental in his development. As new parents, we found...
- James L.
Ashley D.
We've had Ashley babysit our 9-month-old son a few times now, and plan to hire her again any time we need a sitter. She is calm, collected,...
- Sivan B.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Kent, CT
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Kent, CT in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Kent, CT is around $27.33 as of August, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Kent, CT.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Kent, CT?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Kent, CT. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 3 nannies in Kent, CT on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Kent, CT?
Families in Kent, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Kent, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Kent, CT, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Kent, CT offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
