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Natalie C.

Elite Newborn Care Specialist & Nanny

Shelton, CT

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 12+ years of newborn care and nanny experience with formal education in medicine & child development. A University graduate with a B. S. in Health Sciences and Lifespan Development. Comprehensive medical/ science background; Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician, Milk Technician at a Level 4 NICU, Neonatal/...

Jenna C. says "Natalie is amazing! I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare. She's wonderful with our son and so knowledgeable about everything baby....

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VERY WELL EDUCATED NANNY

Shelton, CT

4.6(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
I am a 43-year-old mother with 19 years of experience in all aspects of childcare. I am certified in CPR, First Aid, and AED. I absolutely love children of all ages, newborn to teens! I enjoy watching them grow into their personalities, discover new skills, and celebrate milestones. I love arts & crafts, reading stories,...

Cherry L. says "Mo has been a wonderful caretaker to our 1.5-year-old daughter. If her enthusiasm and hilarious sense of humor don't put you at ease immediately, her...

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Nanny During The Day Or Live In

Shelton, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have an experience with kids of different ages, including newborns. Can't drive at the moment so this is something you have to be ok with. I speak basic English, also speak Ukrainian, Russian and Polish.
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Child care

Shelton, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
I currently have a full time job during the week, but I'm open to potential babysitting jobs Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. I am currently 34. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have been a part time or full time nanny since I was 18. I have experience with all different age groups from newborns (including prematurely...

Hope B. says "Angela nannied for us when our children were younger and we can't recommend her strongly enough! She is one of the kindest, most patient people I've ever...

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Full Time Babysitter Or Housekeeper

Shelton, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Very organise, reliable, optimistic and patient person especially around kids. I love taking care of kids all ages, they make me happy. Dedicated and energetic nanny with 10+ years of experience in private households. Specialized in creating stimulating, age-appropriate activities and managing daily routines, resulting in high...
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Shelton, CT

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$30/hr
9 years experience
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...
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Shelton, CT

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been working with children for over 20 years, I have worked in daycares, and am currently a private nanny for a family with 3 kids. I have been there for over 5 years, prior to that I was with another family with 3 kids and I was there for 6 years until they no longer needed me full time. I love kids, staying busy, arts...
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Shelton, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have been a caretaker for over 10+ years. I started babysitting from a younger age and transitioned into a full-time nannying position while in college. I have since now graduated from college with my bachelor's degree in nursing and have continued to be a compassionate care taker for all ages throughout my career as an RN for...
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Punctual, Caring, Creative, And Helpful Nanny!

Shelton, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 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...
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Experienced And Caring Nanny

Shelton, CT

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$24/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Anabel, a loving and experienced babysitter with 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages-from newborns to 9-year-olds. I have worked in both schools and private homes, so I know how to keep children safe, happy, and engaged. I'm patient, reliable, and creative, always ready to play, read, craft, and...
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Date Night/Weekend Flexible Sitter! Experience With All Ages

Shelton, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
Hi parents! I'm Arleigh & I'm hoping to reach families who are in need of a part time nanny or pet sitter/walker. My schedule is very flexible and I can accommodate last minute requests when/if needed! Located in Shelton but have no problem commuting. I can provide my own transportation I'd be more than happy to discuss...
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Certified Teacher, Mom And Nanny

Shelton, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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!
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Fun And Energetic!

Shelton, CT

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi everyone! I am currently looking for a part time nanny position for the summer and potentially into the school year. Ideally I would love to start mid June/early July-August. I recently graduated from Fairfield University and I am now pursuing my MBA full time there as well! I currently nanny 5+ days a week with the best 2...
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Shelton, CT

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$17/hr
Meal prep
I have been a nanny for more than 6 yrs. I love taking care of babies, kids . I have great references.
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Experienced Babysitter Available

Shelton, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm an experienced babysitter/nanny with about 7 years of experience caring for infants through school aged children.

Jamie S. says "Jara has been with our family since the birth of our last son. He will be 4 in May. From the moment we met her we knew she was going to be perfect for our...

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Part-time Caregiver And Occasional Sitter

Shelton, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Kendall and I'm an experienced, reliable nanny who has been working with children since high school and nannying since 2017. I also have two years of daycare experience and graduated from the University of New Haven in 2021 with a Bachelor of Science in General Biology. I currently work for a family with six...
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Smile Enthusiast!

Shelton, CT

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 5 years of experience working for multiple different families, spanning from 1 child to 4, with children from age 1 all the way to 13. I work to create a safe, comfortable, fun, encouraging, and positive environment for the kids. I love working with children and I am currently studying as an Elementary Education major at...
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Shelton, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
I'm easy-going, responsible, happy and outgoing person. I love to practice sports, play games and be outdoors. I have more than 10 years of experience with children. I can help with Cooking & meal preparation Driving / transportation for children Laundry & light housekeeping Engaged, hands-on play (indoor & outdoor)
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Shelton, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
My name is Sara, I am 36years old from shelton CT. I have been working with children for over 10 years and absolutely love it! I have worked with families with one child as well as families with multiple children. I feel comfortable watching many children at one time. Although I love working with all ages, I am especially drawn...

Marie W. says "I am a single mother of three children. I escaped my relationship with my abusive former husband when my children were 4 months, 2 and 6 years old. Sara...

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Shelton, CT

1.0(0)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello, I have a graduate degree with a minor in Spanish. I have worked at 2 daycares with babies, infants, and children. I have also nannied, and babysat for multiple families over the past 9 years. I have a passion for assisting children in their development. I am: - First aid and CPR certified. - Willing to provide sick...
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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.04/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 4.2

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Shelton, CT

Newborn Nannies in Shelton, CT are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Natalie C.

Natalie is amazing! I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare. She's wonderful with our son and so knowledgeable about...

- Jenna C.

Mo K.

Mo has been a wonderful caretaker to our 1.5-year-old daughter. If her enthusiasm and hilarious sense of humor don't put you at ease...

- Cherry L.

Angela S.

Angela nannied for us when our children were younger and we can't recommend her strongly enough! She is one of the kindest, most patient...

- Hope B.

What to know about newborn nannies in Shelton, CT

The average cost for a newborn nanny in Shelton, CT as of May 2026 is $24.04 per hour. Rates can vary depending on experience, certifications, and the level of care required. Nannies with specialized newborn experience, such as sleep training or infant care certifications, may charge higher rates, especially for overnight or extended care.

A newborn nanny in Shelton, CT specializes in caring for infants during their first months of life. Responsibilities often include feeding, diaper changes, soothing, sleep routines, and monitoring development. Some nannies also help with light household tasks related to the baby, such as washing bottles, organizing nursery items, and maintaining feeding schedules.

In Shelton, CT, a newborn nanny may provide care during the day, evenings, or full-time schedules, while a night nanny focuses specifically on overnight care. Night nannies help with feeding, diaper changes, and sleep support so parents can rest. Some families choose a combination of both depending on their needs. You can learn more about night nannies for newborns and how they support overnight care.

To find a trusted newborn nanny in Shelton, CT, many parents compare profiles based on infant care experience, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about prior experience with newborns, certifications, and approach to feeding and sleep routines. Scheduling an interview or trial period can help ensure the nanny is a good fit for your family.

Families in Shelton, CT often hire a newborn nanny shortly before or after a baby is born, especially if they anticipate needing extra support during the early months. This can be helpful for first-time parents, families with multiple children, or those balancing work and newborn care responsibilities.

When hiring a newborn nanny in Shelton, CT, look for experience specifically with infants, strong references, and a caregiving style that aligns with your parenting preferences. It’s also important to discuss schedules, responsibilities, and communication expectations. Compatibility and trust are especially important when caring for a newborn.

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