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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work at an elementary school as a paraprofessional so wouldn't be available until 4 p.m. during the week and any time on the weekend. I have two teenage girls. I am responsible, honest, and reliable. Looking in the plymouth/harwinton/burlington/litchfield area. Thank you.
Peggy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there and thank you for visiting my profile! As the daughter of two elementary school teachers, I have grown up assisting and observing public school classrooms on a consistent basis. My parents modeled (and still do) exceptional educational environments that promoted creativity, kindness, and critical thinking in their...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Julia is incredibly compassionate, creative, responsible and hard working! She has been a huge asset to me and my family. Her dedication to children is incredible, and they love her! If you're lucky enough to get the pleasure of working with her, I would highly...
Virginia F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Italian mom of 3 children
I raised twins who are 20 years old now and I have 25-year-old daughter.
I have associates degree in early childhood
Worked in daycare centers with all ages since 1989 was a preschool teacher
Was a nanny for many different families
Was a Girl Scout leader and Sunday school teacher.
I love...
Rosanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Rosanne is very experienced working with the kids of different ages. She is warm, kind, and extremely caring person with great family values. She worked full time for us for several years and we still use her help when needed. She is very positive woman, and...
Care member
I currently work as a per diem clinically certified medical assistant and I have started my nursing program as of January 2022. I've had experience working with children for 12 years from infants to school age. I was a long term nanny for a family of 4 for almost 3 years before starting my career in the medical field. I've had...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Eliana S.
Bristol, CT
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Eliana but I prefer Ellie, Since I was 16 I've worked at a daycare with children ranging from 4 months to 6 years old. I recently left a daycare position and am looking for a full time nanny job! I also do babysitting jobs on weekends and volunteer in my churches nursery. Can provide references if needed! A great...
Eliana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Hannah. I am 25 years old and live in Torrington, CT. I am a Special Education teacher during the school year and am looking for a part time summer nannying position this summer . I have my BA in Early Childhood Education and my MA in Early Childhood Education/Special Education. I am very flexible with hours but...
Hannah can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always enjoyed working with people, especially children! I have found how important patience is when working with little ones!! I currently work as a nanny/babysitter on weekends and evenings for various families in CT. I recently graduated from University majoring in Radiology with a business admin minor. I currently...
Ambria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ambria is absolutely delightful. She is bright, cheery and eager to play and engage. She is quick to smile and laugh and puts everyone at ease.
My daughter loved Ambria and so did my dogs! She is a wonderful spirit and anyone would be lucky to have her as a...
Amanda B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mishaela! I am 26 years old. I have my bachelors degree in Early Childhood/Special Education from Arizona State University and my Masters degree. I have been babysitting for 10+ years, worked at a daycare as a summer job through all 4 years of college, been a full time nanny for a 6-month-old baby, and I have taught...
Mishaela can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been around children all my life. My mom did home daycare when I was a child so that she could be home with my older brother and I. I used to help my mom by being a little "Mommy". I started babysitting for twin 6-month-olds every weekend when I was 12 years old. I took care of the twins from 8am-6 p.m. Saturdays and...
Stacy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Stacy is a wonderful person to know and work with.
She has been watching our daughter since she was 7 months old, and our family absolutely loves her! She is reliable, flexible, consistently on time, and most importantly our daughter is always thrilled to see...
Toko O.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jill. I am 33 years old and I have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood. I am married and a mom to two boys ages 7 and 4. I am seeking date night babysitting. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I also took a Newborn Care Specialist course. I have my own vehicle with a clean driving record. I look forward to hearing...
Jill can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Jill has watched our two little boys a couple of times now and has been really wonderful. My husband and I were really picky when interviewing babysitters, and we really appreciated her calm demeanor and multiple years of previous experience. She jumped right in...
Alison A.
Amber S.
Plainville, CT
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Professional and responsible former child care provider with 8+ years experience. I graduated from York College of PA in 2017 with a degree in education and worked in childcare part time throughout college. Upon graduating I began working full time at a childcare center and stayed for 4 years. After that I was a part time nanny...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Most lovable and professional, extended member of our family. During Covid, we only trusted her with our newborn and toddler. She has years of experience and it's obvious. Kids were excited when she arrived every day. She logged all major baby feedings and updates...
Jessica R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! My name is Laura, I've been babysitting/ nannying for about 13 years now. I love working with kids, I especially love engaging them in activities and getting to know their unique personalities. At present I am available during weekdays overnights or weekends. Thank you for reading.
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"My husband and I were luck to have Laura in our lives! She joined us when our son was just over a year old and has been truly amazing ever since. From day one, she has always responded to our messages and calls promptly. She was always on time and remained flexible...
Keri W.
Nataijah M.
New Britain, CT
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
At this time I am only available for evening care and weekends. Looking for a new full time job!
Hi! I have 5 years of paid childcare experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am flexible on time and have reliable transportation. I am fully vaccinated, and will give proof if needed. I have...
Nataijah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle taught my 1.5 year old in daycare. She is wonderful, very patient and kind. She always thought of fun ideas for the kids. My daughter loves her!"
Laura R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm an artistic, enthusiastic caregiver returning to nannying after spending several years tutoring special needs students. I encourage children of all ages and abilities to explore themselves and the world around them through art, story, and movement. As a Montessori-trained preschool teacher, I view every moment of play...
Fiona can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Fiona was great handling care for us in some pretty demanding situations. We are big fans."
Eric O.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Chloe, and I'm looking for babysitting clients! I graduated from George Mason University in May 2023 with a bachelors degree in community health. I am currently taking a few gap years before attending medical school with hopes of becoming a pediatrician. I do work part-time as a medical scribe, but am available...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"You cannot find a better sitter than Chloe! The first thing to know about her is; she loves children. I have a 2.5 yr old and an almost 1 year old and she is excellent with them. She's attentive, patient & kind. Chloe knows how/when to be firm, yet she's always fun...
Krista S.
Boniswa Z.
Hartford, CT
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Boniswa (Bonnie). I have earned my qualification in Child Physical, Cognitive Psychosocial Development from LIU , and I have been caring for children for over 10 years as a babysitter/nanny and as the oldest of three siblings. I have a lot of experience working with children of all ages. I truly love working with...
Boniswa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Bonnie is such a joy to have around and is so great with the kids! She's very punctual, has a great work ethic and is very attentive. The kids love spending time with her as she will either come up with cool games to play or have fun places where she can take the...
Brucie M.
Alison P.
New Britain, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello families! My name is Alison, and I have been working with children since I was a child myself! I completed a Red Cross Babysitter's course over 35 years ago and have been working consistently as a child care provider ever since. My experience ranges from occassional weekend babysitter, to full time nanny, to teacher in a...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Alison has watched my children for the last 4 years. She is professional, attentive and truly loves my children like they’re her own. I can trust her with my newborn and toddler, managing dinner, bath and bedtime. I always come to a clean home and honest report of...
Care member
Taryn S.
Plainville, CT
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi I'm Taryn! I've been in the Early Childhood Education field for over 6 years, teaching both neurotypical & neurodivergent toddlers & preschoolers. I am currently in my final year of grad school at SCSU. I am hoping to become a child & adolescent therapist when I graduate. I am looking for a weekend (Fri, Sat, Sun) babysitting...
Taryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
Hi I'm Emily and I'm very interested in caring for your little one(s). I have over three years experience caring for children in a daycare setting. I am Pediatrics First Aid/CPR/AED and medication/epi-pen certified.
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have experience being a babysitter/nanny (with housekeeping duties) for many years. I have worked at a daycare center for children, ages 1-12. I have been a babysitter/nanny/housekeeper for families with 3-4 children (from ages 6-13), and a family of three toddler boys (3-month-old twins!)I am a very nurturing woman. I...
Lori can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Harwinton, CT
Julia S.
5.0
Julia was an amazing nanny for me while I was traveling with my husband and infant and needed to hire a sitter for two separate evenings, with very limited notice and no other resource but care.com. I had very minimal experience with others watching my 7 month old, and Julia made her feel calm and...
- Zoe J.
Rosanna G.
5.0
Rosanne is very experienced working with the kids of different ages. She is warm, kind, and extremely caring person with great family values. She worked full time for us for several years and we still use her help when needed. She is very positive woman, and children love playing with her outdoors,...
- Care member
Ambria P.
5.0
Ambria is absolutely delightful. She is bright, cheery and eager to play and engage. She is quick to smile and laugh and puts everyone at ease.
My daughter loved Ambria and so did my dogs! She is a wonderful spirit and anyone would be lucky to have her as a sitter. I can't wait to hire again;)
- Amanda B.
Stacy B.
5.0
Stacy is a wonderful person to know and work with.
She has been watching our daughter since she was 7 months old, and our family absolutely loves her! She is reliable, flexible, consistently on time, and most importantly our daughter is always thrilled to see her! Since day 1, Stacy has created...
- Toko O.
Jill S.
5.0
Jill is amazing with children. We are so lucky to have her in our lives. Anyone would be lucky to have her watch their children!
- Eric S.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Harwinton, CT
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Harwinton, CT?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Harwinton, CT, you can search through 1 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Harwinton, CT?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Harwinton, CT depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $20.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Harwinton, CT?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Harwinton, CT, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Harwinton, CT take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 1 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Harwinton, CT to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Harwinton, CT?
All weekend nannies near you in Harwinton, CT found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.