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20 child care providers are listed in Portland, CT

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 6 years

Child care providers in Portland, CT

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Ruth K.


Portland, CT

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Nanny/Sitter

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a recent college graduate from UConn pursuing a career in Elementary Education. I have worked in Portland, Glastonbury, and Manchester schools. I am seeking a fun summer job. In the past I worked as camp counselor/director. I worked there for 6+ years and acted as a director it for 3+ years. I enjoy the outdoors, going for...
Ruth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is organized and cares for her kids. A future teacher, she has been the leader of a large summer camp for years. She is dependable and has a passion for what she does. Would highly reccomend!"

Tyler W.

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Gina M.


Portland, CT

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Gina, currently looking for summer 2021 work. I am a graduate of Central Connecticut State University with a degree in Elementary Education. I am currently enrolled at Eastern Connecticut State University studying my Master's in Early Childhood Education, so babysitting, nannying, and being around children, in...
Gina can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Jayden L.


Portland, CT

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Absolutely Adore Children

I am in Arizona, just moved from Florida. I have 6 years of experience. And Im also the oldest out of 7 siblings. Meaning I've done this longer than 6 years. I absolutely enjoy playing and being silly. Ive volunteered at my church to help with the children. I'm here to make money and enjoy what I do at the same time. I can help...
Jayden can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Katherine, and I've been nannying on and off for 5 years now with kids of all ages, from infant to pre teen. My favorite age is infant to toddler, because I love to watch them grow into their own person. I have my CNA license and am CPR/AED certified in both infant and adult. I am engaging, energetic, and love to...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Allyson N.


Portland, CT

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Allyson! I am looking for a part time weekend nanny position. I have almost 7 years of experience working in daycares and nannying for a couple of families! I also have 2 sons that are almost 2 and 4. My oldest is also autistic so I have experience working with kids like him! I absolutely love working with children...
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Mckenzie L.


Portland, CT

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hello, I am Mckenzie and I am 19 years old! I have 3 years experience caring for children under the age of 10. I have done everything from taking kids to the park, the local pool, to cooking meals and tucking in for bed. I truly enjoy entertaining kids while keeping them safe while their parents are out. Hope I can help!
Mckenzie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Lisa B.


Portland, CT

$17/hr2 yrs exp

I have over 1 yr. experience as a Dietary Aide in Care & Rehabilitation Centers and 5 yrs experience in an assisted living center as well as 3 months experience as a companion for an Alzheimers client and over 15 yrs. experience in Culinary and Hospitality Management. I have an MBA in Hospitality Mgmt; Certification in Events...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
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Jessica M.


Portland, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jess. I am a caring, responsible, mature nanny/babysitter seeking a part-time child care position. 20 plus yrs experience in private homes and daycare centers. Excellent references. I also work in the healthcare as a CNA with an extensive medical background so your loved one, I can assure you is safe in my...
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

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Kathleen H.


Portland, CT

$24-33/hr5 yrs exp

I'm a mom of 3 and a gramma of two, I currently work with seniors at an assisted living facility. I love working with children of all ages, definitely having fun and doing a lot of projects to keep busy.
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
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Brooke U.


Portland, CT

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Brooke. I work a full time 9-5 job so I am looking for something part time after work and on weekends. I have experience with children and adults of all ages. I love pets and have two of my own! Please inquire about any information. Thank you!!
Brooke can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Molly G.


Portland, CT

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Meet Molly

Hi I'm Molly! I currently teach Physical Education during the school year and have summers off. I have a lot of experience caring for children. I was previously a nanny in West Hartford, watching over children after school and driving them to activities. I love sports and activities! I have been teaching youth tennis for 10...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Christina P.


Portland, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Mom

I have been a mom for 12 years of 2 kids 2 step kids, cared for 9 children at one time during the pandemic
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Sara C.


Portland, CT

$25/hr5 yrs exp

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about fostering a safe and nurturing environment for children to grow and thrive. With five years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, helping them learn and develop through play, creativity, and educational activities. My...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Mia Q.


Portland, CT

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! My Name Is Mia Q! I Am A Sophomore In College Who Is Excited To Provide Childcare Services

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, loving, and responsible. I like working with kids because I have been raised as the oldest daughter of 7 children and being around kids is who I am. I'm looking for a job where I can connect with children and their parents while creating a strong bond with them. I want to give the...
Mia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I love kids and love to babysit! I used to play sports in high school and am very active. I work well under stress and am always ready to help out. I am very happy and outgoing and do great with kids! I like working with kids because I've always had a great connection with the kids I have babysat. I never had a fun babysitter...

Ashley P.


Portland, CT

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny Available 5 Days/week

Finding childcare today is incredibly challenging, and one that parents shouldn't have to face. I've been a full-time working parent in Corporate America and know first hand how difficult it is to find reliable, trustworthy care for the most important piece of our lives. Now, I am in a different position in my life and I'd love...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep

Child care centers in Portland, CT

Day Care Centers Nurseries

81 High St, Portland, CT

Offering quality child care services, Day Care Centers Nurseries features enrichment learning programs to young children. Nurturing the necessary skills to students, this child care organization in Portland, CT promotes values, love, and respect. They educate the kids while having fun and support...

Portland Youth Services Child Care

5 Lower Main St, Portland, CT

Portland Youth Services Child Care is an early childhood center that offers day care services geared for preschool and school-age children. The company is based in Portland, Connecticut and enrolls kids between the ages of zero to eighteen years old. Portland Youth Services Child Care also provides...

Little Rascals Daycare

14 Commerce St, Portland, CT

Little Rascals Daycare is a childcare provider that serves the community of Portland CT. It offers a warm and loving environment where children are free to explore, discover and learn. It provides age-appropriate activities that enhance children's social skills, emotional stability, and intellectual...

Family Day Care Home

9 Scenic Dr, Portland, CT

Family Day Care Home is a childcare provider that serves the community of Portland CT. It offers a warm and friendly environment and provides age-appropriate activities that foster holistic development among children. The center aims to strengthen children's educational foundation and life skills to...

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