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Infants child care in Columbia, CT
Amber P.
Columbia, CT
$31/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have childcare experience and currently work at a day care with children who are infants all the way up to pre school. I currently am going to college for my masters in early childhood education with a certification in special education.
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have worked with Shanelle as her supervisor for over 6 years. I have seen her very caring nature, attention to direction/detail, personal investment, and advocacy for a wide range of ages that make her an exceptional caregiver."
Dave L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Amanda. I grew up in CT and I graduated from URI in 2018. I currently work remotely for a university in Boston and travel abroad four months a year (September-December). During high school and college, I was a resident camp counselor in New Hampshire and love working with kids! I have spent summers babysitting infants...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Amanda was great! Very sweet, extremely punctual, and responsible."
Michelle L.
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Ashelyn is an incredible caregiver and person! She cared for our one year old regularly and our 3 year old occasionally for more than 9 months. She was very thoughtful, doing research about age-appropriate activities and bringing materials she knew he would enjoy....
Caitlyn F.
Hi! My name is Sydney. I am 22 years old & I just graduated with a bachelors in Communications with a minor in HDFS (human development & family sciences)! I have worked in childcare since the age of 16, my first job was at Club in Glastonbury. I was CPR certified in infant, toddler, and school age children in 2018. At the...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I'm Sara and I'm a 28-year-old career nanny with over 12 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, and preschool age children. I have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I'm a newly certified Newborn Care Specialist (NCS) and I am currently training to become a certified Postpartum Doula. My most recent...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Aniyha R.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Aniyha , and I am currently a student at the University majoring in Human Development and Family Sciences . I have extensive experience working with children, having spent several years at a summer camp serving children aged 3 to 11. Additionally, I volunteered for two years at a daycare, where I worked with...
Bella R.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm 19 years old with 5 years of nannying and babysitting experience, working with children from infants to teens. I've handled daily care, overnight stays, homeschooling, cleaning, organizing, and creating activities. I'm committed to keeping children safe, healthy, and happy. Working with kids is my passion, and I believe they...
Lily C.
Colchester, CT
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Lily! Last year I was an infant teacher and helped in the preschool room when they needed it! Now I am a 4th grade teacher.. and I love that too! But I miss working with younger kids... I have open availability after June 11th and am open before that after 3 pm!
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abby G.
Mansfield Center, CT
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am available this summer to nanny full or part time. I am a nursing student at UCONN and finishing my junior year in early May. Every summer through high school and college I have nannied for families with children of all ages. I have experience with infants/ toddlers as well as school aged children. In high school I...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am a mother, birth & postpartum doula with extensive experience with childcare and mindfulness.
My passion is to care for the caregiver. I offer meal planning, grocery shopping and cooking nourishing, seasonal family meals. I offer light housecleaning and organization, infant care support and physical and emotional...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Julianna S.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$22-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a childcare provider for the past eight years because I have a sincere passion for fostering children's growth and development. I find great fulfillment in making a positive impact on children's lives and supporting families in this way. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable, and I always communicate with...
I am a graduate student at Northeastern looking for a consistent babysitting job! I have experience babysitting before, both with infants and elementary aged children. I am CPR certified and I am also comfortable around pets! I am very enthusiastic and trustworthy, and love to work with kids.
Chyna W.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$21/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and well-being. With nine years of experience, I'm skilled at caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing regular updates on their child's day and promptly addressing any concerns. I...
Chyna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Rebecca B.
Windham, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a recently retired elementary school teacher with 24+ years' experience with infants and children of all ages. I am looking for opportunities to help families needing child care. I love children, enjoy nature and crafts, playing games, and reading.
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, empathetic, and motivated!
I like working with kids because it is important for me to feel that I have a positive impact on the people around me. I love helping and caring for others in any way possible! I never fail to feel fulfilled when working with kids and it is something I...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
I'm a reliable nanny with over 10+ years of childcare experience, ranging from newborn, newborn twins, infants, preschool age, and children with special needs. I am attentive, patient and calm. I am looking forward to the next opportunity with the right family.
Mariajocelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Erin M.
Marlborough, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over the past 12 years I have had a vast amount of experience with children of all ages and abilities. I have been a lifeguard, volunteer, intern for special needs students, babysitter, and a nanny. I also have extensive infant and multiples experience. I am also CPR/First-Aid and Med Certified. I am Epi-Pen certified and am...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mikayla. I am 24 years old and have 4-5 years of baby sitting experience. I come from a large family so I have experience babysitting all ages. I have volunteered working with infants and children of preschool ages at a childcare care facility. I was previously employed at a childcare learning center and was in...
Mikayla can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Carrie V.
Colchester, CT
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for caring for children and helping them learn and grow. With over two decades of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for kids of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games, read stories,...
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Columbia, CT
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.
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda was great! Very sweet, extremely punctual, and responsible.
- Michelle L.
Ashelyn D.
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 never rushes off at the end of the...
- Kristin C.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Columbia, CT
How much is child care for an infant near me in Columbia, 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 Columbia, CT to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Columbia, CT, is $31.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Columbia, CT?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Columbia, 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 Columbia, CT?
The infant child care services available near you in Columbia, 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 Columbia, CT?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Columbia, 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 Columbia, CT?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Columbia, 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.