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Kathy P.

Nanny

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
I have worked with children in different capacities for over 35 years. I have been a teacher, advocate, nanny, case manager, and mother. I have raised my young adult sons. I have a Master's degree in Social Work, and was working in the field until I had my sons. I worked as a special needs teaching assistant for the program in...

Dan K. says "Kathy is a rockstar. She was instrumental in helping us these last couple months—she knew how to interact with our girls, how to structure activities for...

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Melanie R.

Looking For Full Time/Part Time Job Well Experience Nanny For 18 Years

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
Well- mannered and responsible with the great interpersonal skill who has a great deal of experience and interest in children and their development. Family Oriented, Reliable, Dependable, Outgoing. I'm in this field for more than 21 years I love being with the kids I want to read with them , playing games , art and craft, and...

Liz F. says "I've known Melanie for many years. She's down-to-earth, caring, and very reliable. She exhibits an impressive work ethic and gives her 100% in everything...

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Evelyn F.

Craft, Play, Have Fun, Help, Respect And Take Care Of Them

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Evelyn , I am hardworking woman, honest, responsible person, and I have worked with children of different ages starting from 0+16 years old. I have experienced with twins And I have many years of experience doing this wonderful job, I love children, I am very attentive to them, and I am fascinated every day to...

Delia M. says "Evelyn is a spectacular person, responsible, honest, hard-working, she stopped working for me for reasons that I moved out of state, but I recommend her...

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Maria Janeth M.

Devoted Nanny

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
The most precious Jewels I have ever have around my neck are the arms of the little ones who have passed through my life as a nanny. Since I started my nanny career about 10 years ago I have picked up the three most amazing lessons from my little ones: To be happy for no reason, to be always busy with something, and to know how...

Lindsey G. says "As a hardworking mom which runs the family with another hardworking DAD I was absolutely blown away by the professionalism of Janeth. We hired her as an...

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Jasmine N.

Looking For Long-Term Full-Time Position

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked in a day care facility 5 years. I have been working as a private nanny/babysitter for 12+ years. I have experience working with newborns, young children, and teens. I have no problems handling laundry, food prep, cooking, errands, and pick up and drop offs. I am reliable, punctual, and hard working. I love working...

Care Member says "Jasmine was great with our 8 month old. She played with her, fed her dinner and a bottle, and put her to bed. She sent us photos and updates throughout...

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Elizabeth E.

Tutor/Mentor/Coach/Nanny

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$49/hr
15 years experience
Meal prep
A nurturing family tutor-mentor/Nanny who listens to the children and coordinates with the parents and the schools curriculum. Beyond helping with homework, I work with the child's behavioral social skills. Recently I have perfected the use of virtual skills. Experienced with private and public schools, I work with the child's...

Victoria P. says "We hired Elizabeth primarily for our 10 year old boy who needed extra academic support as well as caring hand. Elizabeth was everything we had hoped...

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Kaitlyn R.

Full-time Nanny, Live-Out, English Speaking, Drivers License, Swim Instructor Experience

Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I am a full-time nanny, CPR certified, experience with children of all ages from toddler to school-age. I have a clean driving record, US Citizen, Bilingual (English & Spanish). I can perform light housekeeping tasks: tidying up, organization and children's laundry. I also have experience caring for pets and feel comfortable...

Care Member says "Kaitlyn was great with our daughter for the last year. Always willing to play and engage. She was also very flexible with her schedule willing to stay...

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Rachel R.

Fun & Responsible Sitter

Greenwich, CT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Are you looking for an enthusiastic, creative, patient, and responsible caregiver? Someone with a lot of childcare experience, and a real love for the job? Over the years I've worked in several longterm nanny positions, and I know how to adapt and stay with a family through the difficult times as well as the good ones. I've also...

Lia C. says "We can't recommend Rachel enough. Our son loves spending time with her - they've become such great friends over the last months. She has encouraged his...

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Paula V.

Professional Nanny

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
As a caregiver with 12 years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children and supporting families. My calm and friendly nature creates a welcoming environment where children feel safe and happy. I prioritize open communication with parents, using their preferred method to discuss their child's day and address any...

Lauren T. says "Paula is reliable and trustworthy - as well as warm and active. My toddler son especially took to her immediately!"

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Solange F.

Nanny

Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
I know English and Spanish, and I am currently studying Japanese! I have 9 years of experience in childcare. Alongside my commitment to child development, I am a certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant and the Owner and CEO of the Connecticut Center of Pediatric Consulting and Childcare Services (CCPCCS). Additionally, I studied...

Care Member says "Solange has watched our daughter a few times now and we love her! She is friendly and gives updates throughout visit. We will definitely use her for...

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Susan G.

Professional Nanny

Norwalk, CT

4.8(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have approximately 20 years of experience working with children. I have excellent references. I have lots of experience working with infants, multiples and toddlers. I have lots of experience sleep training babies and putting them on a flexible schedule. I have taken several child developmental classes. I find it very...

Care Member says "We have been working with Susan for two months now on a regular basis to care for our (now) 6 month old, and we continue to be impressed and...

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Nora S.

Exceptional Nanny

Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
I have more than 20 years experience, which includes a Child Care Certificate from Molly College. Before I got my certificate I worked for a family with 4 kids, but when I started their were only 2, their son was 18 months and their daughter was 2 months. At one point I had all 4 kids in diapers. I would cook for the kids, sing...

Michelle M. says "I am writing to strongly recommend Nora S for a nanny position. Nora helped us take care of our daughter from the age of three months old, and she has...

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Blanca T.

Greenwich, CT

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi Families! I would like to introduce a bit my self Name: Blanca, I live in Greenwich CT. I'm looking for a Full time job as Nanny/babysitter. I'm Bilingual/Spanish and English, Clean Driver Record, Responsible, Reliable, Honest, Hard-working, kind, and attentive with babies/toodles. I would be caring and dedicated everyday,...

Care Member says "Blanca has been an exceptional caregiver, and I am grateful for her loving and dedicated service to my family. Blanca has watched our 3yo full time for...

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Jocelyn H.

Experienced Nanny Who Loves Music, The Arts And Different Cultures!

Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I'm Jocelyn and I've been working in childcare for 10+ years. My interests include music, arts & crafts, gardening, theatre and diverse cultures. I love to spend time helping kids get their creative juices flowing. I also enjoy adventure! I embrace a child's curiosity towards nature by going on hikes, to the beach or the park....

Care Member says "Jocelyn was with us part-time for one-year, and she was an amazing and dependable caregiver for our daughter! She was loving, kind, and always thought...

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Karina T.

Karina Nanny To Live Out

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Karina. I am 31 years old I live in Stamford. I'm Brazilian and I work full time as a nanny for almost 6 years here in the US. I am a very responsible, strong driver. I am dedicated, punctual, patient, respectful, loving, happy, positive person and energetic. I'm looking for live out nanny position I can...

Raissa S. says "Karina is an amazing person also a loving, reliable and responsible nanny. The kids love her!"

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Turid W.

Full Time Nanny Seeking Weekend Hours

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi parents! I'm a dedicated professional with over two decades of experience in early childhood education, specializing in Montessori methods. My blend of expertise and genuine love for nurturing young minds has made me a trusted caregiver for families. What I Offer: Child Development Expertise: With my Montessori background, I...

Paige D. says "T was our live-in weekend nanny for over two incredible years, starting when our daughter was just 4 months old. We are absolutely heartbroken that we...

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Theresa L.

Child Care In My Home/After School Care In Your Home

Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Theresa and I'm looking to care for your child/children in your home. I am looking to care for more children on either a full time or part time basis. I have years of experience in child care, I was live-in and live-out nanny for years. I love children and treat each child who comes into my home as if they are my...

Megan D. says "Theresa was a wonderful fulltime nanny for our 15 month old son! She is extremely loving, patient and encouraging with children - we were always 110%...

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Angela P.

Highly Educated, Seasoned, Reliable, Caring, Considerate, Nurturing Nanny/Sitter/Mother's Helper

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I am an educated and responsible mom of 3 fabulous young adults. I have over 25 years of child rearing experience, and 10 years of volunteer religious instructional experience, through my parish church. I'm an avid photographer, historian/genealogist, bibliophile, writer/blogger, and also enjoy arts & crafts, as well as...

Mary Alice S. says "Angela helped us with the transport of our son to and from his sports practices for months. She was exceptional in all ways. Angela is an asset to any...

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Dezaree K.

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Dezarée, but my kids over the years have called me Dezi! I have an extensive background with nannying and babysitting, spanning close to 20 years. I have watched children as young as infants and as old as 16 years. My skill set includes: slaying dragons, styling Barbie hair, & building dinosaurs out of Legos. On...

Rachel K. says "Dezaree is great with our girls. She is very fun and likable, while also responsible, capable, and mature. Our girls love her, and enjoy spending time...

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Joanne L.

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
14 years experience
Light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as Smart , caring , responsible I like working with kids because kids are our future no matter what family they come from kids should always feel protected and be able to be them. I enjoy seeing and being part of that journey I'm looking for a job that will allow me to come in and help their...

Care Member says "As a mother, I Highly recommend Joanne! Her love for children shows through her work. She is a hard-worker who is willing to take new challenges every...

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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.21/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in New Canaan, CT

Nannies in New Canaan, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Kathy P.

Kathy is a rockstar. She was instrumental in helping us these last couple months—she knew how to interact with our girls, how to structure...

- Dan K.

Melanie R.

I've known Melanie for many years. She's down-to-earth, caring, and very reliable. She exhibits an impressive work ethic and gives her 100%...

- Liz F.

Evelyn F.

Evelyn is a spectacular person, responsible, honest, hard-working, she stopped working for me for reasons that I moved out of state, but I...

- Delia M.

FAQs for finding nannies in New Canaan, CT

The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in New Canaan, CT is as of is $21.21 per hour as of August, 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 14 in New 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 New 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 New Canaan, CT with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.

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