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60 part time child care are listed in Preston, CT
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 7 years
Part time child care in Preston, CT
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is April, I'm a 52-year-old mom of two amazing adult daughters.
I currently nanny part time for an awesome 3-year-old.
My schedule is flexible, and I can do overnight care if needed.
Feel free to reach out!
April
April can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"April came through when we needed a last minute sitter, and wow were we lucky! Communication was quick and efficient. Our toddler immediately clicked with her, and she’s very personable. We will definitely use her on the regular. "
Care member
Hi! My name is Kai-Leigh and I am 25 years old. I am a Teaching Assistant at East Lyme Middle School so you can say I love working with kids! I am currently finishing my master's in Special Education. I have been babysitting since high school. I am known for having fun and keeping kids entertained. I ran Preston Parks and...
Kai-leigh can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello!
I've been working with children professionally for 14 years. Currently, I am a part time educator at a nature center. I spend the majority of my time teaching young children but have been leading programs for ages 1- adults for five years now. I also nanny part time for a family with two children, ages 5 and 8.
I...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Katherine P.
Preston, CT
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Katie and I am an 18-year-old nursing student at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield CT. I am currently home in Preston for the summer and maintaining a waitressing job in Mystic. I am looking for part-time babysitting jobs in the area and hope to be of help to as many families as possible. I have at least 4...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lillian P.
Preston, CT
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 23-year-old new graduate nurse in Boston. I am looking for occasional/part-times babysitting jobs. I do not have a car so being in walking distance or using public transportation is required. I am available to babysit 20-25 hours during the week for care in the morning, afternoon and/or date nights. I have over 8...
Lillian can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Linda B a skilled and knowledgeable child caregiver looking for either a full-or part-time babysitting/nanny position. I have over 18 years of professional experience working as License Foster Care Parent and providing excellent care, an absolutely safe environment, fun and entertainment and education to young children....
Linda can also help with: Travel
5.0
"We hired Linda to transport my child from school to after school daycare facility while I transitioned shifts at work. She was always punctual and my daughter was very comfortable with her. Would definitely hire her again should the needs arise."
Beth P.
Meaghan R.
Ledyard, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Im Meaghan, 40 years old and a mom of 2 girls ages 17 and 10. Both of my girls attend school here in Ledyard. We are a military family and have lived in Ledyard for 3 years. I've worked in early intervention, home care and in the local school system. I am currently looking for part time work, M-F, while my youngest is in...
Meaghan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
5.0
"Meaghan was excellent! She was friendly, relaxed, and eager to take our son (16 months) outside on a nice day. She filled in for a nanny who was out sick, and the whole experience went perfectly. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm a 42-year-old mom of a 15-year-old girl and stepmom of 3 adult kids. I absolutely love being a mom and taking care of people. I have experience with the elderly, wheelchair bound, down syndrome, and children. I'm happy to answer any questions about myself and provide references. I'm looking for part-time, full-time, or in...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jen is by far one of the best personal care assistants I've ever had! The only reason she stopped working for me is because I moved out of Connecticut. If I could've taken her with me, I would've in a heartbeat! She is everything you would ever want in a caregiver,...
Emi G.
I am a mother to two little girls and have lived in Connecticut my whole life. I enjoy spending time with my family, spending time outdoors and wandering the aisles of Target! I have been working in childcare for over 12 years with a military based program and have (work) experience with toddlers all the way through preteens....
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I am a stay at home mom with her own 5 children, ranging from 2 years old to 15 years old. I am looking to assist other families with the struggle of finding a person to care for their young ones. before I became a stay at home mom 9 years ago, I worked in retail and customer service, I enjoy working with people and helping...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Payton. I am currently in college and am looking to do some nannying. I have about 5 years of experience with kids, ages ranging from about 1 to 12 years old. A few years ago I worked at a daycare center, but now I am a substitute teacher at an elementary school!
In addition to caring for your child/children, I...
Payton can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Emma H.
North Franklin, CT
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Emma! My journey with childcare started with teaching swim lessons in high school and babysitting. I'm all about creating fun, safe spaces for kids and understanding what makes each family unique. Over the past 4 years, I have been part time nannying, a role that brings me immense joy and fulfillment. I am known...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello my name is Alexa, I am 21 years old and currently attending Central Connecticut State University to get a bachelor's degree in child psychology. I am the oldest sister to 6 girls and 1 boy. I have been taking care of children since the age of 11. In 2017 I got my first child care job with the summer camp for my town and...
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I love helping others and being able to make a difference. My family and I moved around a lot when I was younger for my dads job. My siblings and I were fortunate to have had amazing babysitters, that became family, in these new places and now that I'm older I realize just how much they helped my parents out.
I babysat...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Looking for a family with likeminded values to help instill in children. I am one of seven kids, grew up homeschooled and Christian. 12+ years experience caring for 10 different families kids ranging from new born to young adult. My passion originated from childhood caring for my younger sister with Down syndrome to help out my...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am experienced with special needs children and adults I have worked with children for 25 years as a paraprofessional and I'm still doing so. I love children and I'm looking for a part-time after school or evening job during the summer or before and after school. Also looking for child care jobs for school breaks and days...
Diane can also help with: Swimming supervision
Yoice A.
Yantic, CT
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Student Nanny/ Mothers Helper And Twin Helper Looking For Flexible Hours
Hello, I am Yoice
I am looking for a consistent position that is still flexible since I am working a part time wfh job currently. My most recent family was with a 1-year-old boy with a duty to speak only Portuguese with him. Along with making breakfast, lunch, and snacks, with some Light cleaning and Laundry. For older children...
Yoice can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
I currently work full time as a Senior Safety Coordinator but all looking to babysit part time throughout the week. I have worked on and off as a babysitter and in the past worked as a swim instructor for ages 1-13. I am a CPR/First Aid instructor and am certified in CPR for infants and children. I love animals and am more than...
Faith can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 20 years of experience in the child care field. I enjoy the one on one experience of being a nanny. Seeing the same smiling faces daily. Working closely with the family to help their children grow and learn.
I have children of my own, they'll be in school during day. Sometimes my younger child will be with me. As a...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Alexis. I am a 22-year-old with her bachelor's degree in psychology. I am looking to help children with schoolwork and provide care after school. I have worked with kids in the past in a part-time jobs, with friends/ family and in professional school settings. For example I worked for the Navy in their CDC and...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in Preston, CT
April L.
5.0
April came through when we needed a last minute sitter, and wow were we lucky! Communication was quick and efficient. Our toddler immediately clicked with her, and she’s very personable. We will definitely use her on the regular.
- Care member
Linda B.
5.0
Miss.Linda is definitely the person you need to hire for your kids!! She always took my daughter places for her to have fun and sometimes she didn't want to come home because she was having so much fun. She is very reliable and if it was last minute she was able to help!!
- Caroline C.
Meaghan R.
5.0
Meaghan was excellent! She was friendly, relaxed, and eager to take our son (16 months) outside on a nice day. She filled in for a nanny who was out sick, and the whole experience went perfectly. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again!
- Care member
Jennifer W.
5.0
Jen is by far one of the best personal care assistants I've ever had! The only reason she stopped working for me is because I moved out of Connecticut. If I could've taken her with me, I would've in a heartbeat! She is everything you would ever want in a caregiver, and more! She learned very quickly...
- Emi G.
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FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Preston, CT
How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Preston, CT?
Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in CT is $17.80.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in Preston, CT?
To safely hire part time child care near you in Preston, CT, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.
What types of part time child care services are available near me in Preston, CT?
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Preston, CT who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for part time child care near me in Preston, CT?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Preston, CT, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
How many hours a week can I hire part time child care near me in Preston, CT?
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 5 part time child care providers near you in Preston, CT who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.