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Krista F.

Canaan, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Krista, I am 27 years old and I am a mother to a little girl, she is 2 years old ! I love working with children! When I am not at work, I love to spend time with my family, cook, go on adventures and spend as much time as possible outside!

Care Member says "Krista was just great with my four year old. Very reliable, creative, and easygoing. Will hire her again for sure. "

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Alyssa T.

Nanny

Canaan, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Alyssa. I am currently in my junior year of college and am pursuing a bachelors degree in animal science. I have over 3 years of experience in caring for children. I have been an in-home nanny for two families. I enjoy going on outdoor adventures with the kids, creating fun crafts, or just hanging out at the...
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Krissy G.

About Me! :)

Canaan, CT

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Krissy. I have been working with kids for going on 7 years now! I was in the education field doing my student teaching in third grade before I wanted to switch to the mental health field. I am a social work graduate student at UConn. Although this is a passion career of mine, I could never see myself without...
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Jenny D.

Canaan, CT

from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Jenny, I'm 28 years old and have more than 10 years experience working with kiddos of all ages! I love nature, animals, reading, and arts & crafts!
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Cori W.

Canaan, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Currently unavailable for work. I do my best to check my inbox and respond back as soon as possible! Thank you for your patience and understanding! My name is Cori, I am a 28-year-old full time artist looking for occasional work! My availability is fairly flexible. I have many years of experience working with and around infants...

Emily J. says "Cori was a wonderful addition to our team over a busy holiday weekend this summer. She was thoughtful, patient, kind, and the little girl she looked after...

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Natalie W.

Nanny.

Canaan, CT

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
As an experienced childcare provider with 3 years of experience, I have a passion for nurturing and educating children. My journey in caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for connecting with children and positively impacting their lives. My calm and patient demeanor enables me to...
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Katelyn R.

Full-Time Nanny

Norfolk, CT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I love children. I've cared for 16-year-old twins regularly (since they were about 7 months old). I'm very energetic and athletic, so it's easier for me to keep up with those kids with high energy levels. I've coached at a sports camp for girls, ages 7-15, and I was a full-time assistant teacher at a daycare center. I have...

Rachel F. says "I had a great experience with Kate. She watched my 7-month old for 2 days and was extremely reliable and easy to get along with. She clearly loves kids...

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Taylor H.

Southfield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Taylor. I am a 35-year-old female living in Southfield, MA. I recently relocated from Whitefish, MT; spending part of the season on the east coast. I graduated from college in Colorado with a degree in Spanish and Business, and have spent the last decade traveling around the world. Previously working as a...

krystal J. says "Taylor is such a gem!!! She is loving, she is creative and truly connects with your child."

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Scott M.

Salisbury, CT

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$40/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
I live in Salisbury and I am looking for a babysitting/nannying position. I'm a rising junior at Hobart and William Smith Colleges where I row on the varsity crew team and am studying Sociology. I have 5 years of experience as a day camp counselor and I've babysat for 7 years, taking care of babies up to 12-year-old. I am also...
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Petra M.

East Canaan, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
I had been a nanny for one family in GB for 15 years and sadly they just outgrew me this past September. Along with that job after school; I nannied other families during the morning hours. I can be flexible. I have my own car and many local references. Aside from my 15 years local experience, I also was a nanny in Los Angeles...
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Aryane S.

Looking Forward To Meeting You!

Sheffield, MA

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$24/hr
7 years experience
I'm a caring and reliable nanny with 7 years of experience working with families throughout Berkshire County. I've built strong, trusting relationships with children and parents. I'm passionate about creating a safe and nurturing environment where kids can thrive!
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Ashley T.

Full-time Nanny

Great Barrington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
*looking for a start date in summer or fall 2025* I have been with a wonderful family for six years caring for their three children, and I'm ready to look for something closer to home as the youngest will begin full days at school. I have over 10 years of experience working with families as a nanny, both with parents who work...

Christine F. says "Ashley nannied/abysit my then 4 year old son full-time for approximately 9 months. She was about the best caregiver we have had. My son (now almost 7)...

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Amanda A.

Housatonic, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Returning to childcare as a new mother, I have an 8-month-old little girl! Hoping to find a position where she will be welcome. I have worked with children of all ages ranging from the first year through grade school. Some of the responsibilities I have taken in the past include preparing educational activities, homework help,...

Katie K. says "Amanda cared for our six year old son during Covid while my husband and I still had to work. She assisted him with his video classes, school work and...

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Alexa C.

Passionate Child Care Provider/Nanny Looking For The Right Family To Work For!

Torrington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Enthusiastic & passionate child care professional seeking employment as (live in/out) child-care provider. I will take care of and treat your children as if they are my own with love and compassion. Certified child life specialist (Bachelor's and Master's degrees in human growth & development, psychology, child life & family...

Jessica D. says "We have known and used Alexa for years to help with our kiddos. She has taken care of them since they were both babies and the girls (now 11 and 7) love...

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Shaniece P.

Caring, Cultured & Committed

Torrington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
Hello there, Part time nanny services in and around Torrington & Wallingford CT I have over 5 years of experience working with children and individuals with neurodivergent conditions. I love to plan and execute engaging activities so down time will always be productive when I'm around. I can help with Cooking/Meal...

Care Member says "I booked Shaniece last minute to help with my 2 boys (10months & 4.5yrs old. They loved her and so did I. :) Safety is her priority, she set good...

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Colleen S.

Creative Caregivier

Torrington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I would like to take a moment to tell you a little about myself. I am a mother to two daughters. I love seeing them become independent caring individuals; I feel that is the goal as parents. I have a degree in Psychology, a minor in Music Therapy, I am a certified Recreation Therapist, and certified Special Education...

Faith A. says "Colleen was amazing with my two children (5 and 3). She was patient and caring and the kids loved her."

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Delinda A.

Great Barrington, MA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I have been caring for children for many years and have a degree in early childhood education. I have been babysitting for weddings, parties, etc. along with ongoing part-fime childcare for the past 20 years. I enjoy reading, singing, playing, and going outside during my time with children.
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Melanie W.

Melanie P

Lee, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a child development specialist and nanny, looking to work with a family part time. I have my own company consulting with families on best practices for child development and behavioral issues at home, and am looking to supplement that with some hands-on childcare! My philosophy involves engaging kids in the world around...

Lisa F. says "Melanie is a top-notch child care provider. She is educated, extremely reliable, and will go above and beyond to help your family. "

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Tracy S.

Previous Owner Home Daycare / Float Teacher

Torrington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hello. My name is Tracy and I had my first son in 2004. I knew before he arrived I would be a stay at home mom. After my second child turned 2, I wanted to start working again but still have the flexibility of being able to care for my own children, so in 2009 I opened my own home daycare. It was the best decision ever. Sadly,...

Nichol P. says "Tracy loves children. Her whole life has always been about her two sons, but their growing up and being around children is something that makes her...

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Nikita B.

Fun, Loving Sitter And Smile Creater

Torrington, CT

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I am Nikita B. and I am 24 years old. I graduated from Curry College in 2023 with my bachelors in science. I studied biology pre-med and took a few child development courses. I have been babysitting for a very long time as I am the second oldest of 12 kids. I have been a nanny in Milton, MA for the past 5 years while at...
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  • 59 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.67/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 5.0

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Canaan, CT

Newborn Nannies in Canaan, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 59 listed newborn nannies

Krista F.

Krista was just great with my four year old. Very reliable, creative, and easygoing. Will hire her again for sure.

- Care member

Cori W.

Cori was a wonderful addition to our team over a busy holiday weekend this summer. She was thoughtful, patient, kind, and the little girl...

- Emily J.

Katelyn R.

I had a great experience with Kate. She watched my 7-month old for 2 days and was extremely reliable and easy to get along with. She...

- Rachel F.

FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Canaan, CT

So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Canaan, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $22.67 per hour as of November, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.

There are 6 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Canaan, CT on Care.com. You can also read 7 for newborn nannies near you.

It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Canaan, CT. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.

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