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I was first allowed to start babysitting in middle school, and have been working with kids ever since! As a teenager I would sit for families in my neighborhood after school, as well as work as a counselor for my town's summer camp program. Later on, as a student of Western New England University, with a minor in Elementary...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Responsible caregiver and household assistant provides 15 years of experience within private home settings. Engaged to promote children mental and physical development in agreement with parents, while also keeping neat home environment.
Wioleta can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Having been a nanny for several families, a camp counselor, a voice teacher, and a director of a children's theatre production, I can confidently say I have extensive child care experience.
My educational background lies in music. I have a Master's of Music and continue to hone my craft: opera singing.
I have two cats at home...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an extensive background in childcare and home management ranging from newborn care through teens. I help with homework, projects, driving to and from activities and anything else that arises on a day to day basis. I am always willing to help out around the home with light housekeeping, laundry, pet care and any type of...
Jill can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Working with Jill was amazing! She has a great attitude, is calm, organized and direct.
She was incredibly helpful in watching my 7 year olds son during his virtual school days and kept him on schedule, helped him complete his assignment and did some light...
Lexi T.
Missy A.
Bethel, CT
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I recently moved out of the teaching world and special education and into home care. I was a special education teacher at a public school and am now looking for a position to accompany seniors or young children. I have experience as a special education teacher for 5 years and additional experience as a special education...
Missy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Kathy A.
Danbury, CT
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
,Experienced Licensed Daycare Provider/ Nanny Looking For Full Time Job
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been married for 32 years. I am the mother of two adults . I opened an in home licensed family daycare when my children were small. I provided care for infants up to 12 years. I did lots of activities with the children. We were always busy. I provided a preschool curriculum , circle time, outdoor play activities and so...
4.9
(32)
Hired by 42 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Opal. I am a loving child care professional with over 25 years of experience. I have worked as a substitute teacher in the school system, worked in daycare centers, family child care homes, as well as an in-home nanny for so many great families. I provide the type of care that I would want for my children, and...
Opal Mya can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Opal is professional, classy and has a true passion for her work. She was prepared to provide information regarding her education and previous work history upon introduction.
Opal is gentle, kind and truly enjoys children. You can see all of this from the moment...
Anthony Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
Allow me to take some of life's stressors off your hands!
I have worked in domestic settings as a Personal Assistant, Governess/Nanny, and Estate Manager. I also have food service and hospitality experience and a strong dedication to customer service and satisfaction, which I feel is a dying art!
I'm a mother...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Elizabeth is amazing. She helped with dinner/straightening up, kids love her. Would definitely hire again."
Douglas M.
Katie C.
Pleasantville, NY
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny Available (fun-loving, Yogi With Healthy Cooking Skills!)
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Katie and I have a lot of experience working with children of all ages all over the world! I've worked as an au pair in Australia, volunteered in Thailand at a women's and children's home where I helped with the younger children in preschool, taught yoga and acro yoga to children in Nicaragua, as well as...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emelia E.
Stamford, CT
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Children's Psychological, Social, And Intellectual Wellbeing Is My Highly Dedicated As A Nanny, Love
5.0
(3)
I am a Child-focused Nanny with over 10years experience in providing care to newborn and School age children within home setting and during traveling. Highly dedicated to fostering nurturing environments and designing engaging activities to drive children's psychological, social, and intellectual wellbeing. Expertise in managing...
Emelia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emelia is an amazing caregiver, she is knowledgeable and well rounded in the profession "
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Elisha P.
Cos Cob, CT
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Babysitter, Pet Sitter & House Sitter Available
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a single mom with a 12 yr old daughter of my own, who I love beyond words. I have worked as a Nanny & Baby sitter on many occasions often also belong with pet & house sitting.
Ideally I'd like to help a family while my daughter is in school with some flexibility for some evenings as well.
I have worked both in the home and...
Elisha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Elisha made an immediate connection with my 3 year old daughter, and she has now watched my daughter twice. Elisha is kind, patient and very good with my daughter. She even brought some books and coloring sheets she thought she might like. I will definitely...
Erin M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jacqueline. I'm looking for a full time nanny position. I worked at a daycare for over 2 years and have years of babysitting experience of all age groups. I also have my own transportation and have a 3-year-old of my own, she will be in daycare in duration of the hours I work. I have amazing references and I am...
Jacqueline can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very loving, attentive and caring for children. Reliable and punctual!"
Tabata D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for checking out my profile. I have over 10 years' experience working with children of all ages from infants to school age children in a daycare and home setting. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested.
I am a reliable, fun loving and caring...
Gina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have worked with Gina for the past 2 years and with 100% confidence and honesty can say she is AMAZING with children of all ages. I am a mother of 4 who has cared for children for as long as I can remember and She has taught me things that I still use today. Gina...
Shannon D.
Melanie P.
Norwalk, CT
$30/hr • 18 yrs exp
Grad Student Seeking FT Nanny Position - Immediate Availability
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a BA in Human Rights from Columbia and am pursuing a PT, online MSI. I've always loved kids.
Kids are impressionable. I yearn to experience teachable moments with children and adolescents. I find that they are some of the most outstanding teachers. They're open-minded.. creative solutions are sometimes the best,...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melanie is always pleasant. What a great demeanor! Even when my darling daughter was having demon days! She is consistent, prompt and polite. Melanie would go above and beyond, cooking and cleaning if necessary as well as regular childcare duties. We all miss...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I have taken care of children my whole life and even ran a home daycare for 10 years. Have recently helped to take care of my granddaughter who was a preemie. I am quite comfortable taking care of more than one child at a time.
Sherry can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Sherry is a fantastic nanny and sitter. She takes amazing care of our little one and is very attentive. Sherry takes the parents’ wishes into consideration when nannying. The pure happiness on our little one’s face when she sees Sherry tells us just how much she...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a college graduate and hold teaching licenses in Maine and Connecticut. I recently moved home to CT to start a part time art teaching position, and I am seeking to fill my days off with childcare work. ***I currently have Thursdays, Fridays, weekends, and date nights available!** I am passionate about making art...
Brenna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Brenna watched our 2 kids while we were in Bar Harbor for a wedding. She was very professional, brought art supplies to do crafts with the kids, and took them for a nice walk to explore the harbor. Both of our kids instantly were comfortable with her. Highly...
Eric S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Baby Nurse Night Shift la I have 29years of experience being a mother and 23 years experience being a professional Nanny , member of a 10 years experience NEWBORN CARE SPECIALIST traditionally name BABY NURSE , in these past 23 year I have cared for children from the age premature to teenagers, and twins. I am Newborn care...
Ruth can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"I highly recommend Ruth for her baby night nurse services - she has done a fantastic job with our infant twin children. The best thing we ever did was to hire Ruth to be our night nurse for the first full week after we were home from the hospital with our twins....
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Sharon M.
Bridgeport, CT
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Patient, Trustworthy Babysitter/nanny With Over 8 Years Experience
4.8
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Develop, nurture and care for children at the employer s home
Prepare formulas for infants and snacks for toddlers/children
Bathe, dress and groom infants and children
Change diapers
Teach basic language and math lessons
Organize and take part in leisure activities such as games, crafts, comics, outings and exercise...
Sharon can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Sharon worked for my family as a last minute fill-in since my nanny had an emergency. Sharon was with us for almost 2 weeks and was a pleasure to have in my household. My children, aged 2years old and 6 years old, came to love having Sharon in such a short time...
Annabelle G.
Kaitlyn R.
Norwalk, CT
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Full-time Nanny, Live-Out, English Speaking, Drivers License, Swim Instructor Experience
5.0
(1)
I am a full-time nanny, CPR certified, experience with children of all ages from toddler to school-age. I have a clean driving record, US Citizen, Bilingual (English & Spanish). I can perform light housekeeping tasks: tidying up, organization and children's laundry. I also have experience caring for pets and feel comfortable...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kaitlyn was great with our daughter for the last year. Always willing to play and engage. She was also very flexible with her schedule willing to stay late or change her start/end times last minute, if needed. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children during my entire life. I taught Physical Education and Recreation classes. I have also been a Director of Preschool and School Age Programs at various recreation sites. In addition I taught Red Cross certified CPR, Swimming classes. I was a Camp Director for the Preschool Camp at the Boys and girls...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Heather is a wonderful caregiver. She always goes the extra mile for the children and families that she works with. Heather has a tremendous amount of patience and truly enjoys working with children. She also is a safe driver taking every precaution when on the...
Kristie P.
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Recent in home nanny reviews from local parents in Ridgefield, CT
Jill D.
5.0
Working with Jill was amazing! She has a great attitude, is calm, organized and direct.
She was incredibly helpful in watching my 7 year olds son during his virtual school days and kept him on schedule, helped him complete his assignment and did some light housekeeping. She was a pleasure to work...
- Lexi T.
Opal Mya B.
5.0
Opal is professional, classy and has a true passion for her work. She was prepared to provide information regarding her education and previous work history upon introduction.
Opal is gentle, kind and truly enjoys children. You can see all of this from the moment you meet her. My son is 2.5 years...
- Anthony Z.
Elizabeth M.
5.0
Elizabeth is amazing. She helped with dinner/straightening up, kids love her. Would definitely hire again.
- Douglas M.
Emelia E.
5.0
She has been part-time care for my kids and have an amazing experience caring for kids
- Care member
Elisha P.
5.0
Elisha made an immediate connection with my 3 year old daughter, and she has now watched my daughter twice. Elisha is kind, patient and very good with my daughter. She even brought some books and coloring sheets she thought she might like. I will definitely rehire her as a babysitter!
- Erin M.
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How much does an in-home nanny cost in 2024 near me in Ridgefield, CT?
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