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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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I have been actively babysitting/nannying for 20 years now. I currently work as a pediatric Occupational Therapist in schools and preschools in Westchester and see a few students from NYC over telehealth. I used to volunteer in a nursery and I was a big sister for the organization Big Brothers, Big Sisters in high school. I have...
Samantha S. says "Jennifer has cared for our son often as a babysitter since infancy over the last 2 years. We totally trust her. She is calm and friendly and has great...
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- $25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello, My name is Andrea. I am responsible, reliable and experienced nanny with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills. I simply love children, love caring for them and find them fascinating, and I am seeking further nanny work to continue doing what I love and broadening my experience.
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- $30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hello! I am a experienced nanny and babysitter! I started babysitting for neighbors when I was 11 and have been doing so here and there ever since! I got my first nanny job in June of 2017 which ended in February of 2018. It was then that I found and realized my love and passion for children and being a caretaker. I am very...
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Hello my name is Alisa I currently reside in Ridgefield CT. I have a total of eight years experience nannying all age groups. I adore children and I am first aid and CPR certified. I have experience working for a day care in Ridgefield for a total of five years. My duties included leading activities with children throughout the...
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My name is Emma , I am 25 years old and finishing up my Masters degree at Fordham University in Social Work. My classes are held on the weekends so I am looking for a full time position (open to part time) and long term. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages especially with special needs. I am very...
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- $30/hr
20 years experience
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I'd describe my personality as extremely friendly, fun and nurturing
I love working with kids because they are always honest and always themselves. They are constantly learning, growing and allowing us to see the world through their eyes
I'm looking for a job that is part time, or on an occasional evening. I would love to...
Craft assistance
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Experience working with children in Russia (5 years). Work in USA : ABC Learning Center in Danbury CT (8 month). I was a teacher with 2. 5-3 years kids. Nanny work with children (boys 1 and 3 years old).
Light cleaning
meal prep
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Hi! I'm currently looking for a babysitting or nannying job. I'm one of four sisters and have been babysitting since high school! I recently graduated from college and am certified in both First Aid and CPR through my previous lifeguarding job.
I am reliable, responsible, and I have plenty of time on my hands while I search for...
Hi my name is Karina and I'm 19. For as long as I can remember I've always loved kids. My mom is a nanny herself for 20+ years so she had always tagged me along when I was 13-14 in the summers until I turned 15 and could babysit on my own. I am a responsible, caring, adventurous person who is always bringing positive energy to...
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I am recently graduated with a bachelors degree in psychology with a background in providing care for children, adolescents, as well as animals. I have a strong technical proficiency with work history in nannying for over 10 years, which has provided me an in-depth knowledge of children and adolescent caretaking, coupled with...
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Hi! My name is DeDranaye (Yenae for short), and I'm a dependable 19-year-old high school graduate who recently relocated to the NY/CT area. I have over 4 years of experience caring for children through babysitting and nannying, along with experience working in a daycare setting. I've cared for children of different ages and...
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Hi! My name is Amber and I'm currently looking for a summer nanny position where I can bring lots of positivity, energy, and care into a family's home I have experience working with elementary-aged children as an afterschool counselor, where I planned activities, supported learning, and made sure every child felt safe and...
2020-2021 Cared For 3 Children. Taught Tennis To Children Over 30 Years. Raised 3 Children.
Ridgefield, CT
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- $21/hr
3 years experience
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I love children and have been working with them since I was in high school, working in a business my family owned and operated teaching large amounts of kids tennis every day after school till dark. I also ran my own tennis business a number of years after college and later worked for Ivan Lendl clubs both Grandslam Greenwich Ct...
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- $25/hr
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Hello parents this is Larissa and I am experienced nanny with 10 + years of experienced working with kids . I am an hard working person that loves working and having fun with children . I am an easy going , reliable and energetic person that is looking for an amazing family to work for. Main priority is the children and also...
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My name is Zoriana, and I have extensive experience working with children of different ages, both in families and in a kindergarten setting. I am also a proud mother of a 5-year-old daughter who just started kindergarten, which gives me an even deeper understanding of children's needs and development.
I am a certified Waldorf...
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Dear families, my name is Geania. I've been working as a nanny, housekeeper, elderly care giver for the past 26 years. I am a mom myself and comfortable with all ages. Animal lover!
I speak English, Portugues, and some Spanish. I'm a fun, caring, patient, loving nanny with tons of energy. I have a clean driver's license and a...
Ihab Benyamin H. says "I had the honor of witnessing Geania's exceptional care and compassion firsthand when she cared for my late uncle in Danbury, CT. Geania, a...
Craft assistance
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Hello,
I am a reliable, energetic and trustworthy person. I have a great sense of humor, love to laugh and try to make each day fun. I am happily married for 25 years and have three wonderful children, 2 boys , 1 girl.
I enjoy playing with children, understanding that each interaction is an opportunity to learn. I like to go...
Chris M. says "Laurie is everything that you want in care giver, she is dependable and cares for your children as they are her own. We had Laurie watch 2 of our...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
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I have a warm, loving, patient, nurturing and energetic personality with over 25 years experience in child care. I am a genuine, trustworthy, reliable and caring individual who has a big heart and endless love for children. I had my own daycare business while my children were young. The children that I cared for and their...
Care Member says "Christine cared for our 3-month-old son, and we couldn't be happier with her! She was incredibly caring, attentive, and playful with him, always keeping...
Hi, I'm very flexible, friendly, organized and creative nanny.
I have 5 years of experience with kids. I love spending time playing outdoors with the kids, taking them to the playground, parks, make art and crafts, etc.
I have my own car, and great references that you can talk to.
Anna C. says "She's a really good professional, very helpful, the kids had a good relationship with her, a good connection I can say! Super kind, friendly, patient, and...
Craft assistance
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Hi! I'm originally from Brazil. I'm a former au pair and professional nanny and mom.
I have over 5 years of experience babysitting newborns - 6 years old in Fairfield County.
I have first aid and CPR training. I'm covid, flu and tdpa vaccinated. I have my own transport and clean driving records, I'm a non smoker and I'm...
Bonnie P. says "Karyn is a wonderful babysitter! She is responsible, kind, organized and reliable. She always found fun activities for our girls and made their days...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Ridgefield, CT
Nannies in Ridgefield, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Jennifer R.
Jennifer has cared for our son often as a babysitter since infancy over the last 2 years. We totally trust her. She is calm and friendly...
- Samantha S.
Geania P.
I had the honor of witnessing Geania's exceptional care and compassion firsthand when she cared for my late uncle in Danbury, CT. Geania, a...
- Ihab Benyamin H.
Laurie L.
Laurie is everything that you want in care giver, she is dependable and cares for your children as they are her own. We had Laurie watch 2...
- Chris M.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Ridgefield, CT
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Ridgefield, CT in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Ridgefield, CT is around $25.53 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 Ridgefield, CT.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Ridgefield, CT?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Ridgefield, 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 15 nannies in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, CT?
Families in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, 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.
