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Doreen D.

Full-Time/Part-Time Nanny

Shelton, CT

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am the mother of 3 grown children. I just finished a full time nanny job with a 2-year-old boy whom I was with for 10 months. Before that, I took care of a 5-year-old boy from the time he was 3. Before that I was actively taking care of a 4 yr old girl since she was 7 months old preemie. Before that I was actively involved in...

Emily B. says "We were the lucky family that Doreen picked in 2021. She was with us for two wonderful years; she is only looking for a new family now bc our son started...

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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Shelton, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I am an occasional sitter with over 15 years experience, looking for a part time opportunity. I am available for weeknight and weekend babysitting jobs. I have watched children from ages infant to 7 yrs. I love kids and I have 4 of my own. We read, learn, and have fun at the same time.

Briana J. says "Catherine is very caring and treats all her patients like family. I recommend her for any job!"

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Part-Time Caregiver

Shelton, CT

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$25/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hello families! My name is Kristen M. I graduated from Sacred Heart University with my BS in Exercise Science and MS degree in Occupational Therapy. Currently, I am registered and licensed occupational therapist (OTR/L) and work in outpatient pediatrics. I have cared for many kiddos, ages newborn-15 years old, over the past...
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Shelton, CT

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! I am currently a sophomore in college home for the summer, majoring in studio art and elementary education. I work part time at the Giggling Pig Art Studio as a teacher and assistant, so my available hours vary weekly. Weeknights and weekend nights are likely to be consistently available and occasional weekdays. This work...
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Experienced, Nurturing Childcare Provider.

Shelton, CT

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Cyndia! I'm a mother of 2 wonderful kids. I spent many years as a stay at home mom where I homeschooled my children and founded/ran a homeschool cub scout pack. I am still actively working with children daily as a school bus driver. I believe in providing a safe, structured, and encouraging environment where children can...
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Shelton, CT

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$17/hr
Hi- my name is Heather. I'm looking for part time babysitting. I've babysat for families with age ranges from 3 years old-11 years old. I enjoy reading, teaching and being outdoors. I also love all animals. I have had a dog for 3 years. I work well with people and have patience/ compassion.
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Date Night/Weekend Flexible Sitter! Experience With All Ages

Shelton, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Arleigh and I'm a young professional who recently relocated to Boston for a fantastic new job at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Settled into the Beacon Hill area, I'm eager and excited to explore part-time weeknight/weekend opportunities for baby and/or dog sitting. 5+ years of experience caring for...
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Education Coordinator

Shelton, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I am a mother of 4 grown children and a grandmother of 6. I work in Head Start and Early Head Start in Waterbury full-time but I am looking to do some part-time babysitting on Friday nights or weekends. I love to read, cook, bake, arts & crafts and spending time with children.
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Fun And Energetic!

Shelton, CT

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 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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Hi I'm Amanda

Shelton, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! I'm a loving and experienced nanny with a degree in psychology focused on child development. I also work as a behavioral therapist for children with autism, so I'm all about creating fun, supportive, and engaging environments for kids to thrive! I'm looking for a part-time position where I can bring my 1 1/2-year-old...
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Shelton, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi everyone, I'm Kathy and I am in search of a nanny position starting the first week of July . My preference is working with kids under 2, as my ideal choice is working with infants. I have been working in childcare for over 10 years. I'm looking for part-time; 25 hours per week or less would be preferable. I was fortunate...
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Shelton, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I recently left my 9-5 working as a Geologist to have a homestead lifestyle with my husband. Interested in a part time position. Prior to college, I have worked with children in many forms. I was a mother's helper to a family for almost 10 years, I was a girl scout counselor for 3 years, and I coached/refereed SYSO soccer teams....
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Experienced & Responsible Looking To Help Fulfill Your Family's Needs.

Shelton, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi I'm Susan, and I'd love to be a trusted support for your family! With years of experience caring for children of all ages, as well as raising two independent children of my own, I understand the needs and challenges of working with kids. I'm looking for a part-time position, whether it's for the summer or during the school...
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Experienced, Energetic Career Nanny

Shelton, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I have been working with children for 13 years! In addition to my 11 years as a career nanny and family assistant, I also have two years of experience in a daycare/preschool setting, as well as an educational background in early childhood development. In addition to my career as a nanny, I also own a successful nanny , where I...
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Love Spending Time With Children

Shelton, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
My name is Kelsey. I am a mom with two daughters and I have my graduate degree in family therapy. I have many years experience with children of different ages. I've helped families with homework, meal prep, transportation to and from school and activities. I am looking to help a family with the allowance of bringing my...
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Part-time Care Giver/ Available Weekends

Stratford, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
Friendly and outgoing nanny who loves being around children and animals, and helping them with their daily needs. I'm a college graduate with a bachelors degree in psychology and biology. I have over 5 years of experience in child care and ABA therapy. looking for a full time position

Heather A. says "Johana was wonderful with our kids and they haven't not stopped talking about her since she left. She was professional, kind, and patient and I would...

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Milford, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
I am currently a Pediatric RN working on a medicine/cardiology floor. I take care of children of all ages and have 3 years of pediatric RN experience. Prior to that I worked as an RN on an adult orthopedic/ post spine surgery floor for about 3 years. I am looking for per diem/part time work on my days off.

Sandi L. says "I have 9 year old twins and Mary Kate has babysat my children for over 7 years. They absolutely adore her. She plays with the kids and always keeps them...

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Part-time Caregiver Available

New Haven, CT

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have been caring for children for approximately 10 years. For the first few years, I spent my summers caring for my younger family members. While I attended college, I held various jobs caring for the children of several of my professors. I also have experience during my undergrad studies tutoring elementary and middle-school...

Jaya V. says "Stacey has worked for me for several months in the past year, helping me with housework (meal prep, laundry etc) and babysitting. She has been dependable...

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Full Or Part-Time Nanny

Bridgeport, CT

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Katherina and I am nanny with over 15+ years of experience providing childcare. I had the opportunity to work as a volunteer in a community nursery/daycare where I worked taking care of newborns and children until age 5. I kept my interest into the childcare area, which lead me to the amazing experience of...

Susannah B. says "Katie is wonderful! We have the utmost confidence in her when she babysits our two children (4,2). She plays with them, makes dinner and gets them...

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  • 60 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.31/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time child care is 5.0

Recent part time child care reviews from local parents in Shelton, CT

Part Time Child Care in Shelton, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care

Doreen D.

We were the lucky family that Doreen picked in 2021. She was with us for two wonderful years; she is only looking for a new family now bc...

- Emily B.

Catherine C.

Catherine is very caring and treats all her patients like family. I recommend her for any job!

- Briana J.

Johana R.

Johana was wonderful with our kids and they haven't not stopped talking about her since she left. She was professional, kind, and patient...

- Heather A.

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Shelton, 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 $20.31.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Shelton, 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.

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 Shelton, 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.

When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Shelton, 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.

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 16 part time child care providers near you in Shelton, CT who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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