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Karen F.
Rocky Hill, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Working With All Ages. I Have 8 Years Experience. Love Working With Children.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Not available at this time. Thank you! Hi, A little about myself. I have two teenagers. While staying home to raise my children. I opened a daycare out of my house for 10 years . Right now, I've been a nanny for almost 4 years, and love it. She will be going to school in the fall. I love helping children make their milestones,...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karen has been our nanny since our Daughter was 3 months old who is heading to pre-school in the fall, and words cannot express how wonderful she has been for our family ans our daughter. It feels strange recommending someone who is a family member because that is...
Jon B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My name is Erica, and I'm a 28-year-old career nanny who has been working for the most wonderful family for the past year and is now on the hunt for a new full-time family for the fall.
Here's a little bit about me:
I have my bachelor's degree in child psychology, and a second one in early childhood education! In addition to...
Erica can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Erica joined our family at a critical time when my son was 2.5 and I was due with my second child. She helped us through the transition to a family of four while I was on maternity leave and cared for both kids once my daughter was born. She is very reliable, a...
Jessica G.
Hailey B.
Norwich, CT
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Former Educator & Military Spouse Looking To Continue My Passion For Loving Children!
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Hailey is working with us for the summer and my kids adore her!! She goes above and beyond what is expected. I would highly recommend her and will definitely continue using her through out the summer, then for a night out sitter when she is available."
Susan S.
I am a child caregiver and DONA certified birth doula, aromatherapist student, wife and mother of 3 children ages 8, 6 and 2. I love supporting women and families. I know the postpartum period can be a very complicated time and trying to adjust is difficult no matter how many children you have or if you work outside the home or...
I started babysitting when I was 12 years old and I am still working with children. I currently work full time, at a daycare. I have been at this company for about 11 years and have worked with every age group. I spent 7 years as a head teacher in the preschool room (3-4-year-olds) and recently moved to the infant room. I do...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I've had experience working with children for over 5 years now, I am CPR and first aid certified and certified to give medication (prescribed or over the counter) to infants and children. I started as a babysitter in 2018 and I also work at a daycare with children of all different age groups. I have my own infant classroom at...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Riley J.
Manchester, CT
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm Riley; an experienced and energetic nanny! My experience consists of 3 years full time nannying, 1 year at childcare center, 2 years as a lifeguard and many years of babysitting. I have a passion for working with kids from infant-6 years old. Some of my favorite activities to do with the kids are exploring outside,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Emma A.
Chaplin, CT
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello!!
My name is Emma , and I am a dedicated professional with a Bachelor's degree in CJ from the University of New Hampshire and four years of service in the United States Air Force. As a CPR and AED certified caregiver, I bring a wealth of experience in nurturing and educating children, spanning from infants to preteens. My...
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...
Madelyn K.
East Hampton, CT
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello families! I am a graduate student studying speech-language pathology at UConn. I have extensive experience in childcare and special needs care which I have gained through my experience in roles as an infant and toddler teacher in a daycare setting, as a babysitter for a range of ages, and as a caretaker for individuals...
Madelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
When I was 10, I was responsible for my 6 and 4 yr old cousins after school; I would walk them home form school, prepare a snack and help with homework until dinner.
When I was 12 I was a nanny for a family with an infant (2 weeks old) and would go with them on vacations or when they had a night out. At 14 the sister of that...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Meaghan S.
Wethersfield, CT
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
A Grounded, Energetic, & Patient Caregiver With A Background In Social Sciences. Loves Art & Nature.
Everything I do is motivated by love, compassion, & authenticity. Infants & children are fascinating because they are like little scientists. They discover & make sense of the world thru fresh eyes in interesting ways. My education & experience with babysitting has taught me how important sensory play, mirroring emotions, and...
Meaghan can also help with: Swimming supervision
Abigail R.
Bozrah, CT
$19-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with babies and young children in a variety of settings including daycare, preschool, church, and school. I worked in the baby rooms of a child development center for almost 3 years. I also have had the joy of caring for many infants, toddlers and preschoolers as a nanny. For a couple of years I directed a...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Jada L.
Manchester, CT
$15-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi everyone, I hope your are doing well. Im a currently college student back home for the summer so my time is very flexible. I have years of experience of babysitting infants, toddlers, and teens.
Jada can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm Hannah, and I have over 3 years of experience in childcare.
I am passionate about creating a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for children to learn and grow. My experience includes working with children of various ages, from [mention age groups, e. g., infants to school-age children], and I am skilled at...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi families, my name is Layla I have been in childcare for 2 years, I work at brightpath now. I work with all ages from infants to preschoolers. I am CPR certified and EPI pen certified
Layla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Leila M.
Norwich, CT
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for the past 7 years because I have a genuine passion for helping children learn, grow, and develop into their best selves. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love finding new and exciting ways to engage children. I believe in open and honest communication with parents, and I'm always happy to...
Leila can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm passionate about caregiving. I love to care for infants and watch them grow! I can assist with sleep training and making sure your baby's needs are met. I also love to plan activities to keep them stimulated during the day. I have over 8 years of experience.
I also can't wait to meet your pets! I have an active pup...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rachel Y.
Manchester, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
School Psychologist/Preschool Teacher/Longtime Babysitter
Hello! I'm so excited to introduce myself to you and your family. My name is Rachel and I am a school psychologist for high-need students looking for summer employment (regular or one-time) as well as recurring employment going into the fall. My job allows me to have the same schedule as most school-age children which is helpful...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Columbia, CT
Karen F.
5.0
Karen is an absolute gem. I don't even have words to describe what she has meant to our family. She had the most special connection with our little guy-she started working with him when he was 5 months old. She has an indescribable ability to communicate with little people-she has so much love to...
- Care member
Erica A.
5.0
Erica joined our family at a critical time when my son was 2.5 and I was due with my second child. She helped us through the transition to a family of four while I was on maternity leave and cared for both kids once my daughter was born. She is very reliable, a pleasure to work with, gave me full...
- Jessica G.
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 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.