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Kaydin V.
Canterbury, CT
$19-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Kaydin And I Would Love To Be Your Sitter!
Hi! I am a college student, who has experience working in daycares and in-home nannying from the age of infants up! I currently work at a middle school as a paraprofessional, in the special education resource room. I have experience working with special needs, and have been in many mentoring programs as well!
Kaydin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Kaylee K.
Canterbury, CT
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kaylee
I graduated Eastern with a degree in psychology.
I have worked in a school system for five years and am currently employed there.
I have worked infants, children, teenagers and young adults.
I'd describe my personality as reliable, flexible and dependable
I like working with kids because I love...
Allison M.
Danielson, CT
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I started out babysitting for friends and family and realized my passion was working with children. I became a certified Infant / Toddler teacher and I worked in a classroom of children ranging from 6 weeks to 2 years in age. I then wanted to take my skills outside the classroom setting and became a nanny. I have been a...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there my name is Shannon and I am 27 years old! I have over 10 years of experience in childcare. I have worked as a PCA for individuals with special needs, a nanny for infants up to 12 years old and a pre school head teacher for roughly two years. I am American Red Cross CPR CERTIFIED and I also have my epi pen and...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cared for my 11 year old in 2018. She did a good job "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I go by Lee, I am a young but experienced nanny looking for a new position since the child I care for now will be starting daycare in September. I love working with children of all ages but especially infants. I am passionate about the work I do and incorporate activities appropriate for development based on the age of the...
Leanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Levi is incredible. Very reliable, competent, trustworthy and responsible. My daughter loves Levi and would highly recommend. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shanelle and I am a Ph. D. student at UConn with a previous Masters in Environmental Biology. My undergraduate degree focused on both Zoology and Family & Child Studies. I have been nannying for about 10 years now and I love it! I am comfortable working with all ages, and can bring many fun ideas for playtime. I love...
Shanelle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shanelle was wonderful and nannies for us all summer while she was home. She was always on time, dependable and our daughter loved her! "
Megan S.
My name is Jess , I am mom of four! I have worked in child care for 4 years. I was the lead teacher in the infant classroom until we moved to Connecticut. I love working with kids every day. It was such a joy to watch them grow, learn and discover everyday. As an infant teacher, I learned to implement consistent schedules to...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
Elizabeth L.
Baltic, CT
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with four years of experience, my passion lies in fostering the growth and development of young minds. I am patient, calm, and creative, with a knack for making learning fun and engaging.
My approach to childcare is centered around open communication with parents. I believe in keeping parents...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah P.
Moosup, CT
$18-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing and caring for children. My journey as a caregiver began with babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of making a positive impact on their lives. With eight years of experience under my belt, I've honed my skills to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for...
Tashariahn A.
Taftville, CT
$17-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My experience includes 20 years of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I've worked with families from all walks of life and have a deep understanding of the importance of providing a safe, nurturing, and...
2.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Samantha, I have a 7-year-old daughter, and an infant daughter whom I stay home with.
Having children of my own, I know how important it is to find the perfect caregiver. Being a stay at home mom currently I am looking for a position that I might be able to bring my little one with me. As you know, daycare...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
3.0
"I hired Samantha for a short time to watch my son while I attended work. She was always on time and had the best attitude which lasted a week until she faced some troubles. I am a very understanding person when it comes to personal matters however I'd like to be...
Mercedes P.
Taylor B.
Baltic, CT
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Taylor, I am 25 years old. Ive always been around children and even when I was a child myself I've always just wanted to take care of babies! I first really got started watching my 5 month of cousin when I was in 10th grade and loved the idea of babysitting full time. I decided to make a care account and have...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
Madison M.
Plainfield, CT
$23-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there, I'm Madison! I like to introduce myself as a genuine, creative, and kind individual who believes in fostering a safe, nurturing and fun environment for children. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting and teaching roles, where I discovered the joy of nurturing...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily M.
Moosup, CT
$25-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and creative nature, combined with my 11 years of experience, allows me to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method to ensure a positive...
My name is Tiffany and I am re-entering the world of babysitting! I have experience with infants, toddlers, and children and am a mom of one (1. 5y/o)! By profession, I am a Public Librarian and have worked with kids in the library setting, as well. I am also currently pursuing my Postpartum Doula certification through DONA...
Tiffany can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Grace T.
Danielson, CT
$19-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Grace and I am 24 years old. I have been working with children since the age of 16. I have had multiple babysitting/nannying positions. I also worked at a Before and After school program for Brooklyn Elementary School for about 4 years. I have completed my Newborn and Infant Care Specialist Certification and regularly...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hailey B.
Norwich, CT
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Former Educator & Military Spouse Looking To Continue My Passion For Loving Children!
5.0
(3)
As a former educator, I have found how much the education system lacks when it comes to the needs of children. While trying to transition out of the profession, I can't deny the continuous passion I have for children. I have a range of experience with all elementary ages, pre-k, toddlers, and infants. I am also very...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Our family had the pleasure to have Hailey as our nanny for 6 hours each week day for the last two years. She started when my boys were one and two years old and now they are three and four! She lived through many major stages of development with our kids. She...
Jill G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My 8 years of experience began when I was in high school, I volunteered at a daycare and babysat for multiple families. I graduated from ECSU with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Studio Art Minor. In school I excelled in classes about infant and childhood development and principles of learning. After graduation I worked...
Ashelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Ashelyn is a fantastic nanny. She takes care of my 8-month old once a week and my daughter loves her and has a great time. Ashelyn takes her on walks, to the park, the library, and gives her lots of opportunities to play and socialize. She always shows up early and...
Kristin C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom to an active 3-year-old boy, and am hoping to find a family that would let me bring my son along to care for your children. I was a full time nanny to a family of 3 for a year and a half before they moved and my son was born. I worked as a daycare teacher for infants and 1-2-year-olds for two years. I have been a...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Kaitlyn as a nanny for our three young children, starting with our twin boys as just under one year old, and their older sister being 18 months older. We hired her during the pandemic, under the most stressful of circumstances, with two working parents in...
Alexis G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of one and grandmother of two. I have worked as a professional nanny for many years after working as a legal assistant. I have had many long-term positions - newborns, twin infants, toddler/preschool, school-age and special needs; I am blessed to still see the former families.
I am CPR/First Aid/AED certified (a...
Joann can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joanne was my saving grace. She was absolutely wonderful with my 2 daughters (now 6 and 13) while she was with us. Unfortunately kids grow up, but we consider her family. My daughters still talk about her, and ask when she’s “watching us again”. So many good...
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Canterbury, CT
Shannon B.
5.0
Shannon is an amazing woman filled with empathy! She shows compassion, kindness, and playfulness, always caring for the kids. Her dedication and determination to better the lives of the kids she works with are unmatched, always putting their needs and wants first. I would recommend her to anybody in...
- Care member
Leanne W.
5.0
We have been lucky enough to have Lee as our full time nanny for the last 10+ months. Lee is everything you could want in a nanny — extremely responsible, full of joy and excitement with our daughter every single day, and a conscientious employee. As first time parents, we did not not what to expect...
- Care member
Shanelle T.
5.0
Shanelle was wonderful and nannies for us all summer while she was home. She was always on time, dependable and our daughter loved her!
- Megan S.
Samantha B.
3.0
I hired Samantha for a short time to watch my son while I attended work. She was always on time and had the best attitude which lasted a week until she faced some troubles. I am a very understanding person when it comes to personal matters however I'd like to be kept in the loop. Samantha, after...
- Mercedes P.
Hailey B.
5.0
Our family had the pleasure to have Hailey as our nanny for 6 hours each week day for the last two years. She started when my boys were one and two years old and now they are three and four! She lived through many major stages of development with our kids. She helped encourage our youngest to walk...
- Jill G.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Canterbury, CT
How much is child care for an infant near me in Canterbury, CT?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Canterbury, CT to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Canterbury, CT, is $19.50.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Canterbury, CT?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Canterbury, CT by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Canterbury, CT?
The infant child care services available near you in Canterbury, CT can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Canterbury, CT?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Canterbury, CT, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Canterbury, CT?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Canterbury, CT, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.