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Find nannies in Ledyard, CT that you’ll love

60 nannies are listed in Ledyard, CT

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years

Nannies in Ledyard, CT

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Torre G.


Ledyard, CT

$24-27/hr10 yrs exp

Professional, Montessori Oriented, Nanny

Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Torre. I started my childcare journey when I was very young. I would babysit my cousins and the neighborhood children starting at the age of 12. I have always been incredibly maternal and I feel that truly shows in my care. Throughout the years, I have furthered my training by completing a number of childcare and...
Torre can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"She was amazing to have around. I've known Torre since she was in Middle school and she watched our children for date nights. She would always take them to the pool or park. They loved having her over, she is fun, silly, engaging, and is really good with handling...

Tiffany C.

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Diane L.


Ledyard, CT

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Seeking Position 12/26 - 12/30 2022 W/Young Kids

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Diane L. is extremely reliable (never once called out sick or didn't show for a scheduled time in the 5 years she sat for us) and dedicated to the care of children. She truly enjoys being with kids and watching them learn and grow. Diane will engage, play with,...

Perrilea C.

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Savannah D.


Ledyard, CT

$23-32/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Mom, Auntie, And A Seasoned Nanny & Educator - Updated Schedule 1/1/24

Are you in need of a well-deserved date night, a girls' night out, or a relaxing trip to the spa? Look no further - my updated schedule is now open to you! Hi, I'm Savannah, a passionate caregiver with 15+ years of experience. Ensuring your child's safety is my top priority - I'm CPR/first aid certified and trained in...
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Savannah is a classroom teacher at my agency. She is unflappable. Her calm is contagious. One of her greatest traits is how she can really quickly “get” kids! She’s a natural care giver. I highly recommend Savannah!"

Joanna B.

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Jana J.


Ledyard, CT

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jana and I'm a reliable, patient, and very energetic person. I recently graduated from Salve Regina University in Newport, RI with a double major in Elementary and Special Education. Through the past four years at Salve I have learned how to cultivate meaningful relationships with children and create engaging...
Jana can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
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Leah C.


Mystic, CT

$25/hr12 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter And Dog Walking/Sitting

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Leah and am 27 years old. I have been working as a babysitter/nanny for about 12 years. I am a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. I love being outdoors and staying active. I enjoy doing crafts with kids and teaching them new things. I have my own car and available for before and aftercare. I am comfortable with...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Trish A.


Uncasville, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood

I've been caring for children of all ages in childcare centers and as a nanny for over 30 years. I also have 4 grown sons of my own including twins. I absolutely love children. I am a caring, patient, and attentive nanny who enjoys playing, teaching and being on the go. I have extensive knowledge of child development and age...
Trish can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Trish was wonderful to work with!"

Sheila M.

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Olivia B.


Groton, CT

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

looking for a family that is in need of full time childcare and is interested in an at- home daycare setting. It would be a 1-1 situation and days can rotate depending on parents needs (for example: 2 days at your home 3 days at mine). I'm extremely flexible on scheduling and can provide transportation. I am first aid and CPR...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Olivia has been a great babysitter, and the kids love her. She is very punctual, and dependable."

Mallory R.

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Sarah B.


Norwich, CT

$36/hr10 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah is the current full-time nanny for my 2-year-old daughter and she has become like family for us. She is looking to take on another child / children and anybody would be lucky to have her. She has taken care of my daughter like her own and I could not ask for...

Haley L.

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Summer M.


Norwich, CT

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Currently a graduate student, availability may change with breaks. Hi I have experience working in an elementary, middle, and a tech school in the local area. I have a CNA license and EMT certification. I am finishing up my paramedic program and I am also ACLS, PHTLS, AMLS, and PALS certified. I graduated with two bachelor...
Summer can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Summer, is an amazing caregiver. She is very smart, sweet, and she is always on time. You can always count on her bringing a positive attitude and is always ready for the job at hand. She did an amazing job at challenging my son academically this school year all...

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Kara F.


New London, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Detail oriented, compassionate, fun and creative caregiver. I love to craft, sing, cook, and dabble in piano, guitar & ukelele. I currently care for a wonderful family with 5 children - 4 mo. old twins, 2-year-old, 5-year-old and 7-year-old. For 6 years prior to this I took care of my younger sister, who sustained a brain...
Kara can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kara is a very caring and loving person. She is great with children and mine instantly fell in love with her. Kara provided help with daily chores, babysitting, transportation, cooking meals, and running the occasional errands. Kara is trustworthy hardworking ,...

Michael C.

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Gianna P.


New London, CT

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

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.

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Rachel C.


Groton, CT

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available On Weekends

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Rachel. I've been babysitting on and off for family and friends since I was about 11yrs old. I also have a 3 year experience working at a professional Daycare center. And a 6 year experience working as a professional nanny. I'm comfortable working with children ages 4 weeks - 12 years. I can change diapers,...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Rachel has taken care of my 2-year-old son for about a year. Rachel is very dependable, always 5 minutes early. Rachel is very caring, kind and empathetic. Rachel’s love of children is very evident in how she interacts with him. Rachel keeps him active and is very...

Jamie D.

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Keira F.


Groton, CT

$15-18/hr1 yrs exp

Nanny - In Noank CT For Summer

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Keira. I live in Noank, CT for the summer. I am 19 years old and am currently in college. I am interested in babysitting or a mother's helper. I can help with carpooling. I have experience working with children as I was a sailing instructor in the past. I am majoring in Psychology.
Keira can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kiera was punctual, pleasant and playful with our child."

Joseph D.

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Courtney S.


Pawcatuck, CT

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Courtney and I love working with children. I have been teaching for the past eight years in special education! I have my bachelors degree and masters degree in special education. I have been babysitting and tutoring for the past 16 years. I love to play and use imagination, can assist with meals, bedtime, etc. I...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Courtney has looked after my 15 month old son twice so far and she's been great. She's responsible and caring. This was our first babysitter who wasn't a friend or family member and we have had a great experience with her! "

Rachel M.

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Rachel M.


Pawcatuck, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Nature-loving Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Rachel and I'm a former preschool teacher with 10 years of childcare experience. I have cared for children as young as newborn, all the way up to 12 years old. I am First Aid & CPR certified, and trained in the fundamentals of Montessori education. I enjoy doing crafts, science experiments, and projects with children....
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rachel is a kind, creative, and professional caretaker. She has our highest recommendation. "

Mariette O.

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Cebria O.


Norwich, CT

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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.

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Meghan K.


New London, CT

$20/hr11 yrs exp

Experienced And Creative Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name's Meghan! I'm an MSU professional writing graduate applying for a babysitter position. I'm from Grosse Pointe, and love crafts, nature, games and movies! I've watched a bunch of kiddos: 2 elementary-aged autistic twins, a junior-high-year-old girl, 3 kids (ages 3, 9 &11), a baby from 2-7. 5 months old & his...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very thorough, caring, patient. Highly recommend!"

Natalie S.

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Taylor B.


Norwich, CT

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Taylor and I have worked in the childcare for three years as a toddler teacher. Although my classroom is 1. 5-2. 5-year-olds I have had the opportunity to work with all age groups. I also worked as a nanny for a family for 6 months. I currently hold my CDA (child development associate). I have a professional...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Arielle S.


Mystic, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time And Occasional Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a fun, loving, creative, and responsible babysitter and nanny. Over the past 13 years, I have been directly responsible for supervising over 200 children in group settings, residences, schools, and community settings. My responsibilities include supervision of children from newborn to 19 years of age. I have been a...
Arielle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We were 100% comfortable leaving our children with Arielle. She easily connected with our 7yo while also navigating the chaos of our toddler and infant smoothly. Arielle is a breeze to communicate with. She was punctual and dependable. I would highly recommend...

Megan B.

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Gretchen N.


Mystic, CT

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Or Tutor

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, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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.

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Ledyard, CT

Torre G.

5.0

She was amazing to have around. I've known Torre since she was in Middle school and she watched our children for date nights. She would always take them to the pool or park. They loved having her over, she is fun, silly, engaging, and is really good with handling bad behavior. She was also great...

- Tiffany C.

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.

Savannah D.

5.0

Savannah is a classroom teacher at my agency. She is unflappable. Her calm is contagious. One of her greatest traits is how she can really quickly “get” kids! She’s a natural care giver. I highly recommend Savannah!

- Joanna B.

Trish A.

5.0

Trish is an incredible caregiver. Working with children seems to come naturally for her. Her years of experience working with them are evident in everything she does. She understands where kids are developmentally, has empathy for the natural challenges they face during those stages, and teaches and...

- Stephanie D.

Olivia B.

5.0

Olivia has been a great babysitter, and the kids love her. She is very punctual, and dependable.

- Mallory R.

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Nannies in Ledyard, CT are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.