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Katherine G.


Portland, CT

$23/hr5 yrs exp

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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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

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: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Brooke U.


Portland, CT

$17-25/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, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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Melinda R.


Berlin, CT

$17-20/hr7 yrs exp

Spirited, Fun, Reliable, Outgoing Care Taker!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Let me briefly introduce myself, My name is Melinda and I am 27 years old. I live in East Hampton, CT and currently finishing my Social Work Degree. While in school I have been very fortunate to work and create wonderful relationships with many wonderful families providing my services being either a Nanny or Babysitter....
Melinda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Melinda is an amazing babysitter that wish I would have found earlier. She came to our family after having a bad experience and instantly bonded with both of my kids, quickly becoming their most favorite babysitter! She is attentive, creative, and fun. She often...

Andrea L.

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Lindsey C.


Wethersfield, CT

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Looking for a confident, and experienced child care provider? I have been a teacher at BrightPath Child Care Center for 2 years now, and I LOVE working with newborns/infants, but I have experience working with all ages. I also have many years of experience babysitting and nannying in the past! Meeting your family's needs, and...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lindsey is great with kids and connected with them instantly! She even offered to meet with them before she watched them alone and didn't want to charge me. We would definitely recommend her."

Georgia D.

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Karla C.


Glastonbury, CT

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Bilingual Teacher And Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a Costa Rican special education teacher, with a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Intervention and a Sixth Year Certificate in Teaching English as a second language. I have been living in the United States for 7 years now. I have over 10 years of teaching experience and more than 7 years of childcare experience. I can...
Karla can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"It was pure joy watching Karla with our daughter! She watched our daughter from 4-9 months, and we wish she could have stayed with our family forever! She is experienced, knowledgeable, and really pushed our daughter to meet and exceed milestones! She sent us...

Mario C.

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Alyssa B.


Middletown, CT

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Warm-Heated & Animated Sitter!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

34 years old; my name is Alyssa and I'm huge child at heart, with several years of working with children under my belt. I started in my teens watching our neighbors kids and working into babysitting in neighboring towns and became a live-in nanny for twin boys, until they moved. I worked after school programs, volunteered at the...
5.0
"Alyssa was great with my boy. This was his first time with a sitter and she was kind and patient and helpful as I got things done around the house. "

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Hyuenju B.


Rocky Hill, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

l have experience caring for children of all ages including: newborns, toddlers, and elementary/middle school kids. I was a Korean cooking instructor at adult education in 2 different towns and I was teaching Korean language classes for adult students. I enjoy it very much and I can teach your children some basic Korean language...
Hyuenju can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hyuenju is the best nanny you can ever get. I recommend her 100%. I trust her entirely. She took care of my newborn for several months and she still babysits her and my 4 year old occasionally. She fed, play and put my baby to sleep and did everything perfectly....

Fernanda V.

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Hannah G.


Rocky Hill, CT

$17/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Babysitter/Nanny

I have 7 years experience caring for children. I have watched children of many ages, ranging from 6-week-old infants through 11 or 12-year-old. I have a 10-month-old daughter, so I am very comfortable with infants. In my professional life, I have watched primarily toddlers and am also very acclimated to that age range. I have...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"I met Hannah as a classmate to my older children and a neighbor. She impressed me right off the bat with her ambition and goals for the future. She immediately became one of my "children". I have used Hannah many times to babysit my youngest son from the time he...

Cynthia H.

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Ashleigh F.


East Hampton, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Stay-At-Home Mom

4.3

(4)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! I am a compassionate nanny who has cared for children ages newborn-12 years old for about 20 years. I have the ability to manage multiple children at a time, as well as caring for my own children. I love multitasking, and I get more done when I have a lot of things going on at the same time. I love caring for kids...
Ashleigh can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ashleigh watched my two young children and they warmed up to her very quickly. She is very caring and made sure my two year old had fun, even while watching my 7 month old and her baby. She was open to planning her day, exactly as I wished her to and asked if I...

Jen M.

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Kelsey M.


Moodus, CT

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Sitter Looking To Make A Difference

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am 25 years old. I am looking for babysitting, nannying, or pet sitting jobs. I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Social Work Degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. As a member of the Honors College, I was one of only 58 students nationwide to be awarded the highly prestigious Scholarship in 2022. My...
Kelsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I know Kelsey personally for a few years. She's a very reliable and caring young lady. Kelsey has been around my baby since birth and loves kids!!"

Jennifer H.

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Aya A.


Middletown, CT

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Passionate College Student Looking To Babysit!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am currently a student at Wesleyan University, and would love to get back into the job I love; babysitting! Growing up in a large family, I've always had to watch and care for children, allowing for plenty of experience both informally and professionally. I am enthusiastic, positive, and patient, and am SO excited to work...
Aya can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Aya has been a fantastic addition to our family. She is punctual, polite, and my kids adore her. We really missed her while she went home for the summer and can't wait to have her sit for us again!"

Jessica G.

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Karen R.


Newington, CT

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have four grown children so I've been in the "business" for over 35 years. I stayed home with my children when they were growing up and had a daycare in my home. I have been caring for the same family for the past 8 years. The children are now entering High School and Middle School. So it is time for me to move on to the next...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"She takes amazing care of my children and helps us run our household. She is extremely dependable and flexible!"

Elise S.

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Laura F.


Newington, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello families, My name is Laura, I've been a professional nanny for about 13 years now. While I truly enjoy working with little ones, I especially love engaging them in fun activities and getting to know their unique personalities. I have extensive experience in infant and pediatric care. I have a background in mental health...
Laura can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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.

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Kathryn R K.


Cromwell, CT

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitting

Hi I'm Katie! I have been babysitting for 6 years and have worked at a daycare with infants, toddlers, and pre-school age children. I am first aid and CPR certified and love working with children!
Kathryn R can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We absolutely love Katie! She is amazing with our two children and they couldn't be in better hands than when with her. Katie always comes prepared with a big bag of fun board games and goes above and beyond. Katie is a gem!"

Stefanie V.

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Joann M.


Rocky Hill, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

sitter, Fun, Reliable And Outgoing Personality And Great With Children

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm semi-retired finding myself with a lot of free time during the week and would love to fill that time in a thoughtful and meaningful way by helping other families part-time. In my profession I work with many families and have lots of experience with newborns and children. I'm also a fantastic cook so helping with meal prep...
Joann can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Joann was wonderful with my girls. She provided transportation, care and helped with making dinner. Each day I came home to a wonderful home cooked meal with the table all set so all I had to do was sit down and spend time with my kids. She was so flexible,...

Melanie T.

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Abigail H.


Middletown, CT

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

JULY/AUG CAREGIVER

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

CERTIFIED TEACHER!!! About me: I am a 26-year-old special education teacher along with having a degree in elementary education. I'm looking for some extra hours on the weekends. I am very flexible and have a lot of experience with children of all ages. From Fall 2020-July 2022 I worked as a live in nanny (Boston area) before...
Abigail can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Abby cared for my two children (10 and 6 yrs old) after school. She was responsible for transporting them home, homework, snack etc. she was extremely dependable and flexible. Always communicated with me in a timely fashion. She was absolutely wonderful with my...

Kerry L.

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Emma K.


Middletown, CT

$20-23/hr5 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emma, I'm 25 years old. I started working with kids in 2020 and absolutely love it! I have experience in after school program settings, ECE centers, and as a babysitter, as well as my current job at YNH Children's Hospital. Most of my experience is with kids ages 2-11, but I have experience ranging from infants...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Emma did a great job watching my two kiddos while our au pair was out on vacation for a week! She is very responsible, punctual, and responsive and our kids had so much fun with her. We will definitely reach out to her the next time we need a sitter!"

Janet H.

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Portland, CT

Melinda R.

5.0

Melinda is an amazing babysitter that wish I would have found earlier. She came to our family after having a bad experience and instantly bonded with both of my kids, quickly becoming their most favorite babysitter! She is attentive, creative, and fun. She often does crafts with them and always...

- Andrea L.

Lindsey C.

5.0

Lindsey and our daughter bonded immediately! She was the first person who watched our daughter outside our family so what a relief to see how quickly they cared for each other.

- Rebecca M.

Karla C.

5.0

We LOVE Karla!! I was extremely hesitant to hire a nanny as it was the first time we were going to leave our 1 year old with anyone other than family. Our daughter took to her right away and she has been nothing less than excellent. I wish we could keep her year round for child care but she will...

- Sarah P.

Alyssa B.

5.0

Alyssa was great with my boy. This was his first time with a sitter and she was kind and patient and helpful as I got things done around the house.

- Care member

Hyuenju B.

5.0

Hyuenju is the best nanny you can ever get. I recommend her 100%. I trust her entirely. She took care of my newborn for several months and she still babysits her and my 4 year old occasionally. She fed, play and put my baby to sleep and did everything perfectly. She does arts and crafts with my son...

- Fernanda V.

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