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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I am a fun, loving , energetic, mother of 1. I have been working with children of all ages from infant to 14 for almost 20 years now, mostly in a daycare setting. I began working as nanny last year for 2 adorable little girls, and I love it. I have a lot of experience in teaching, large and fine motor skills, art, sensory and...
Erin M. says "Jenn has been the perfect addition to our family. The only reason we will no longer have her watch our girls is because I am a teacher and will be home for...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi families! I'm Katerina, I'm 27 and have 10+ of experience caring for children ranging from infants to school age. I'm currently looking for a full-time nanny career.
I've worked as a nanny, infant teacher, and toddler teacher, and caring for little ones (especially babies and toddlers!) has always been the heart of what I...
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My journey into childcare began with positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, which solidified my desire to positively impact young lives and support families by offering reliable care. For the past three years I have been working in a daycare setting caring...
I'd describe my personality as attentive, respectful, energetic
I like working with kids because I enjoy being a role model for children while teaching and having fun as well!
I'm looking for a job that offers stability and the opportunity to work together as a team to help children learn and grow!
I started working with...
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
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I've been babysitting since I was 16 and I've cared for children ages two months to 12 years old. I nannied for triplets for two years, ages 6 to 8, and I'm now a certified teacher experience with managing groups of up to 23 at a time. I'm confident patient and love creating a safe, fun environment for every age.
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Tia and I am 20 y/o. I have been working in childcare since I was 16 y/o, 4 1/2 years ago. I am also a big sister to 2 little girls, ages 3 & 8 and I have played a very crucial role in them growing up. I work part time with infants in the nursery at my daycare that are 10 weeks- 11 months, but I have also worked...
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Lindsay I am 36 years old and a Mother of two boys, one 15-year-old and 1.5 years old. I am a CNA, CPR / First Aid Certified. I have experience with child of all ages. I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have experience with ADHD, Mood Disorder, Bipolar. I love to play games, go outside, cook, bake, read,...
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
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Hi! I'm Natalie, and I have about 4 years of experience working with children of different ages. I've worked in childcare and also spent 3 years as a lifeguard and swim instructor, where I taught children how to swim and helped them feel safe and confident in the water. I'm CPR/First Aid certified and am responsible, patient,...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
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Hello, my name is Holli. I have a degree in Early Childhood/Elementary Education as well as some graduate courses completed. I have experience in a variety of classrooms with children from preschool through fifth grade and I have nannied/babysat for children ranging from newborn to 10 years of age. I spent a year volunteering...
Kylie O. says "Holli was my Nanny for many years. She is a smart, dependable and is great with children. Her exceptional knowledge with child education Enables her to...
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- $25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
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I have a 9-year-old daughter, whom I homeschool. She would be coming along, most of the time. I am passionate about child-led learning and it is so amazing to witness the growth within my own child. I am First Aid & CPR certified. References available upon request.
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Kris D. says "Our one-year-old has been under Sarah's care for some time now. Sarah's work ethic is something we appreciate dearly. She exudes a wonderful personality....
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
My name is Chelsea and I am a 27-year-old School Counselor at a middle school! I have a Masters degree in School Counseling as well as my Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education. I am an easy going, reliable and very hardworking individual who has 14 years of childcare experience. I haven been babysitting since the age of...
Shirley T. says "I hired Chelsea to monitor my 17 &18 year old son and daughter while my husband and I went away for our anniversary. She was great! She was...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
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Currently, I teach literacy and math in an elementary school as an associate instructor. Over the past 18 years, I have childcare experience as a nanny, daycare worker, preK teacher, associate instructor, and long term substitute for grades PK/4th/5th. During my first year of teaching, I worked as a nanny for a family of two...
Ankur B. says "Maria is a sweet-natured, responsible nanny. She was after-school nanny for my girls for a year. Her good education background shows through the way she...
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- $17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
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Hello!
Let me briefly introduce myself,
My name is Melinda and I am 27 years old. I live in East Hampton, CT and currently finishing my Social Work Degree. While in school I have been very fortunate to work and create wonderful relationships with many wonderful families providing my services being either a Nanny or Babysitter....
Andrea L. says "Melinda is an amazing babysitter that wish I would have found earlier. She came to our family after having a bad experience and instantly bonded with both...
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Jackie . I have 15 years experience as a babysitter/nanny during that time I worked for families with newborns to children up to 4th grade. In that period of time I also worked at 2 different preschools for a total of 10 years. I have my own car and a clean driving record. I've also helped around the house if...
Care Member says "Jackie helped us out with taking our boys to school in the morning. We needed her very early in the morning and she was dependable and on time. She is...
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello families,
My name is Laura, I've been a professional nanny for about 13 years now. While I truly enjoy working with little ones, I especially love engaging them in fun activities and getting to know their unique personalities. I have extensive experience in infant and pediatric care.
I have a background in mental health...
Care Member says "Watched my son as a fill in sitter. He had so much fun with her. Very responsive and professional. Would have her work for our family again!"
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- $17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
My name is Patrice. I was fortunate to have gotten the opportunity over the years to cater to children of all ages. I attended university where I was studying to be an English Teacher however my course of study is pending, I got the opportunity to do courses such as child and adolescent psychology and educational psychology...
Crystal S. says "Patrice was great with caring for my 1 month old son. She read and played with him and even helped with some laundry."
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
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Hi, I hope you are doing well! Here is a little bit about me: I have experience working with many different children! I have worked with children from birth throughout teenage years. I am very comfortable working with children of varying ages, numerous children at once, and have experience with twins. I have worked in camps,...
Chelsea I. says "Marisa was our first non-family babysitter and her demeanor and approach to playing with our toddler instantly put us at ease! She kept the schedule we...
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- $18/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am a proud mom of four wonderful teenagers . 3 boys ages 16/16 & 17 and one girl age 18. I have over 20 years of experience in child care/Nanny. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Love arts and crafts. Very positive and happy person. Love pets. Speak both English and Spanish. Can work around your...
Qi Z. says "Experienced and loving, great for both of my baby and my dog! Will hire her again, highly recommended!"
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- $25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
I currently work in neuropsychiatric research, but I can't have a regular 9-5 anymore because I'm pursuing a masters degree in mental health counseling, and the schedule doesn't work. I'm looking for a job that can accommodate to my class schedule.
I used to work as a nanny and in a childcare while I was an undergrad. I am a...
Deborah Z. says "She is a very sweet girl, will take care of your kids like their hers! Hard worker and great with kids! "
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- $28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
HI, with being the oldest of siblings and cousins I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I really enjoy being outside like going to the park or going for walks outside. I am a very creative person, I graduated from a performing arts high school and I love doing arts and crafts, singing, and dancing. Previously I...
Care Member says "Damani was incredible with your three year old son! He loved spending time outside with her. Damani took the time to get to know his interests and...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Plainville, CT
Nannies in Plainville, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Jennifer L.
Jenn has been the perfect addition to our family. The only reason we will no longer have her watch our girls is because I am a teacher and...
- Erin M.
Holli D.
Holli was my Nanny for many years. She is a smart, dependable and is great with children. Her exceptional knowledge with child education...
- Kylie O.
Sarah P.
Our one-year-old has been under Sarah's care for some time now. Sarah's work ethic is something we appreciate dearly. She exudes a wonderful...
- Kris D.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Plainville, CT
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Plainville, CT in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Plainville, CT is around $24.38 as of September, 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 Plainville, CT.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Plainville, CT?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Plainville, 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 8 nannies in Plainville, 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 Plainville, CT?
Families in Plainville, 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 Plainville, 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 Plainville, 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 Plainville, 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.
