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Mother Of A 15 Year Old Daughter With Many Years Experience Of Taking Care Of Children Of All Ages!
Southbury, CT
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- $25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Tammy. I am married and from Southbury. I am a mom to my wonderful 17-year-old daughter and I have been taking care of children of all ages since I was 13 years old! I have worked in day cares, babysitting and have been a nanny to multiple families. I enjoy being around children to teach them and care for them...
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- $23/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
My name is Andressa, I'm Brazilian, and I've been living in the United States for seven years. My journey in childcare initially started as a job, but through that experience, I found a career path that truly feels like my calling. I realized how much I connect with this field and how much I want to continue growing...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! I'm a reliable, caring, and energetic sitter who genuinely loves spending time with kids. I grew up babysitting and worked as a nanny throughout college, in addition to my experience as a preschool teacher, including working with children on the autism spectrum. I love keeping kids engaged through outdoor play, crafts,...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! I'm Taylor! I'm a music and vocal teacher with a passion for helping children learn, grow, and have fun. I currently teach music classes for infants and toddlers, so I have plenty of experience engaging young children in a safe, nurturing, and creative environment.
I've been babysitting and working as a part-time nanny...
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi there! I am a mom of 2 and certified teacher - perfect for your nannying needs. I have experience with caring for and planning activities for young children. Additionally, I can provide homework help or school readiness prep for your toddler. I aim to make your day-to-day grind a little easier!
Grocery shopping
meal prep
I have a wealth of experience working with children of all ages and am confident in my ability to provide excellent care.
I've been in the education field for 20 years. I understand the demands of busy schedules and am happy to help out.
At the moment, I have some flexibility to babysit and assist parents as needed for events,...
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- $15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Caroline.. and I am a senior at Catholic University in DC! I am studying Psychology and Brain sciences and plan to head to nursing school next. I have been babysitting for 6 years with families of multiple children from ages 2-12. I am a member of the swim team at CUA and also have my life guard certification and Red...
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- $11/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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Since my first day of being employed as a summer camp counselor, I fell in love with working with children. My job included creating an engaging atmosphere for groups of up to 12 children at a time while providing guidance and enforcing safety and good behavior. I have also been nannying friends and families children since I was...
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- $25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as caring, easygoing, reliable.
I like working with kids because it is incredibly rewarding! Children see the world with fresh eyes, noticing details that adults might overlook. We can learn valuable life lessons from their perspective. Being part of a child's growth and development is meaningful....
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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I'm a caring, patient, dependable, and responsible childcare provider who genuinely enjoys working with children. I love creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where children feel comfortable, supported, and encouraged to be themselves.
I enjoy keeping children engaged through age-appropriate activities such as arts...
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Patient, reliable, and compassionate nanny with 13+ years of experience caring for children ages newborn to youth. Highly skilled in infant care with extensive knowledge of safety precautions; feeding techniques; and educational activities to stimulate physical, social, and cognitive development. I can also send you my full...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Carpooling. Have worked at summer camp for 3 years. Also have experience working with people with disabilities
Craft assistance
travel
Looking for a fun and reliable Nanny? Search no further, because I am ready for the job. With over nine years' experience in nannying and daycare roles, I will step in and make an immediate positive contribution in the lives of you and your children! Are you seeking someone who can take babysitting requests at a moment's notice...
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a fun loving , dependable and experienced woman, who has been in childcare for over 10 years. I have worked with children of all ages, right now I am a preschool teacher and have been for over 6 years .. I also nannied for a few different families throughout the years. My experience includes ... light house care duties, pet...
Creative, Lovely, Patience, Trustworthy, Experience Babysitter Available On Weekends And Weeknight
Bethel, CT
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- $25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
With over 6 years of experience babysitting, the last children I took care used to say I was the best nanny they ever had!
I'm Infant Qualified, First Aid and CPR certified by Red Cross.
Trustworthy, patient, responsible, caring and punctual.
I`m really organized and disciplined
Back in my home country I used to do...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
With over 10 years of experience, I can accommodate just about any families needs and desires! I have experience working with children all ages, cooking homecooked and creative meals, help with chores in the home, and much more! In addition to speaking English, I speak Portuguese as well and would love to teach anyone who wants...
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi there! I've been caring for kids for over 12 years and have experience with all ages. I've also worked as a daycare teacher with both infants and 3-year-olds. While I really enjoyed that experience, I prefer nannying because I feel that I'm able to focus more on the individual child and cater to their needs more effectively....
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello, I am a mother to 3 grown children and grandmother to 3. I am compassionate and enthusiastic. I am also a licensed practical nurse with 18 years experience in various healthcare settings including assisted living/senior care.
I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Educational and fun...
Hi!
If you are looking for a nanny who will love and respect your children, celebrate their milestones and support their challenges, encourage their imaginations and provide an adventurous and educational environment, I believe I would be a great fit.
I am a nanny with 25 years of experience caring for children. I have a...
Light cleaning
I have experience working as a nanny providing attentive, reliable, and compassionate care for children of different ages. I am a responsible, patient, and organized caregiver who is committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and positive environment for children to grow and thrive.
My responsibilities have included preparing...
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The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of September 2026
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Sandy Hook, CT
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Sandy Hook, CT in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Sandy Hook, CT is around $24.00 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 Sandy Hook, CT.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Sandy Hook, CT?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook, CT?
Families in Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook, 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.
