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Amanda P.
Durham, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Amanda and I am 18 years old. I am a freshman at UCONN studying psychology and am seeking employment as a nanny for this upcoming summer. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old for families with infants to children up to 12 years old. For the past 2 years I have been working at a daycare primarily with...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Emma C.
Durham, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, my passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I find great fulfillment in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option that gives them peace of mind.
With a calm and patient demeanor, I create a warm and...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brittany L.
Durham, CT
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm looking for a family who needs a part or full time nanny. I have experience with young children as I am a mom to a sweet little boy and an aunt to 4 sweet little girls! I am hoping to find a great family who is comfortable with me bringing my infant son along. I am willing to help with meal preparation, participate...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a kind and caring babysitter who never leaves the house without a smile. I have 8 years of experience, beginning back when I was 15 when I started babysitting. Throughout my time with children, I have sat for over 20 families. I have also been a full-time and part-time nanny for 4 years total. For two years I was a teacher...
Rory can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Rory was wonderful with my daughter. The first time we met, Rory got right down to my daughter's level and started to play with her. Rory was so caring and understanding of my daughter. I knew that with Rory my daughter was safe. I highly recommend her."
Kelly S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a Mom of two young men in college. I have been caring for children since 1982. I am infant and adult CPR certified. My childcare experience ranges from being a Mom, babysitter, caregiver, nanny, personal home assistant, infant and toddler church volunteer and certified pre-k teacher. I find extreme joy and...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shannon is a very caring, dependable Nanny. She loves children & it shows for she interacts with them. She was also exceptionally good at writing a very detailed log of what transpired during the day which I found most helpful. She is a person I would highly...
Leona L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher for birth through 8th grade with extensive experience spanning PK-12th grade, specializing in early literacy for ages 4-8. I hold certifications along with a Masters degree in Education. Additionally, I am certified in English as a Second Language, enabling me to support diverse student populations.
In...
Karlie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karlie had worked for us as a full-time nanny for our 2 boys (ages 4 and 1) during this past year. She is wonderful with kids and has a great, bubbly personality. She took care of feedings, diaper changes, baths, etc. along with keeping the boys? rooms and toys...
Dhruva P.
Shannon H.
Middletown, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience in caring for children. I started babysitting when I was just 13.
I have cared for multiples as well as singles. I love and have a nurturing patient nature that has been said to be a great benefit.
One of my families couldn't believe how quickly their infant took to me. They found themselves very...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"Shannon is a wonderful person. She truly cares about our son. We never worry when he's in her care. She's great with healthy food prep and always happy to accommodate a variable schedule. "
Inga J.
Jaia S.
Madison, CT
$21-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I started working with children at age 14 in a summer camp for 6-12-year-olds. I am now an Assistant Preschool Teacher helping in a class of 3-year-olds. I also have experience with infants, toddlers and older preschoolers (4-5). I am CPR certified and am comfortable with friendly pets.
Jaia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jaia is wonderful! She works in my 2,5 year old pre school room and is great with the kids - patient, caring, organized, fun. We are so lucky to have Jaia as a constant presence in our lives and I would hire her without question!"
Nikki K.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 12 years+ experience from newborns to teens; extensive volunteer experience in primary school literacy/math/fine arts programs. Very patient, loving, outdoors/crafting/arts/experiential learning focus; experience with colicky newborns, sensory-sensitive, etc. Skilled with infants but love all ages! Let's talk and I can...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia was WONDERFUL with my four and a half year old son. He didn't want to engage off the bat and she was so relaxed that within 10 minutes he was playing happily with her. They played for 3 hours and in the middle he threw a major tantrum when she interceded and...
Talia G.
Myrna G.
Middletown, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Love kids! Just call me " Mary Poppins" I sing, can cajole them into taking a spoonful of medicine, and have the ever ready bag :) mother of 2. As a musician & singer, fun thru song, music, games & crafts, is my specialty. I have been a preschool teacher and director of an infant to preschool daycare. I have cared for all ages,...
Myrna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Myrna took care of our son starting at the age of 3 1/2 months and then started taking care of our daughter as well from birth about 2 1/2 years later. We can't say enough about how Myrna cared for our children. In the 4 1/2 years that she was with us she literally...
Konstadina D.
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
CPR and First Aid Certified and have over 20+ years experience with infants and younger toddlers and have cared for all ages of children. Private Nanny/babysitter for a long time now and worked for a fews daycare centers in the past. Very Reliable and great references as well. Looking forward to speaking with you soon.
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had Jennifer take care of our 8 month old daughter for a couple of months until coronavirus pandemic hit. She never took a day off and was always extremely punctual. She was very playful with our daughter and our daughter became very fond of her in a short time....
Leena N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ashley and I have a total of 25 years of experience working with children of all ages. I started babysitting at the age of 10 for a family of 3. I then regularly took care of triplets since infancy as well as their older sibling. I had worked in 2 child care centers in Litchfield County since the age of 16. Both of...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is amazing with our child! She is truly a gem."
Keisha G.
Jessica S.
Guilford, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educated, Experienced Nanny Looking For A Full-Time Position!
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the childcare field for over 20 years. I have worked as a pre-school teacher, special education paraprofessional and as a nanny. I have experience with many different age groups. As a nanny I have many experienced years with infants and toddlers. I enjoy facilitating in the growth of emotional and physically...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jess cared for our now 2.5 year old the first 15 months of her life and provided care for my now 7 year old as needed. I could see how much she loved my kids and she gave them excellent care. She still keeps in touch and my kids are always happy to see her. She was...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I have a son that was born in October 2023 and would like him to come with me. I have over a decade of childcare experience in multiple situations; as a mother's helper, in day care centers, WFH situations, and when parents go into the office. Ages 3m-14yrs. I have been responsible for up to four children at one time with their...
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great with girls. VERY flexible with schedule. She cooked well for us and was to learning new meals. I already miss her."
Eric E.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Jade I am 24 years old. I graduated with a Bio molecular science degree at CCSU. I am currently pursuing a nursing degree. I have been babysitting for 6+ years. I have experience with infants, twins, toddlers and older children. I am CPR certified. I would describe myself as patient, kind and reliable. I love...
Jade can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jade speaks kindly to our kids, she's on time, she plays with them and overall my kids seem to enjoy her company. Thankful for her help :)"
Former Member A.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Melanie I am 26 years old. I am very experienced working with children . I have been working with children for about 12 years now. I have my associates degree in applied science, and currently work as an individual aid . Previous to my current position I have done several babysitting jobs, three internships in...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Megan C.
Meriden, CT
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Megan and I am 22 years old. I have been helping out with caring for my younger cousins since I was 12 years old. I have experience with newborn- 10 years old
I have experience working with children from infant to age 10 years old. I've been helping out with my younger cousins since 2014. They are ages 10, 6...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kristina E.
Killingworth, CT
$22-44/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kristina. I live in CT, (not NY like my profile states). I am a CT certified teacher and an experienced child care worker. Additionally, I am CPR and Epi-Pen. I have a dependable, safe car. I'm willing to help with some cleaning and cooking for the children. My experience includes working with children ages infants -...
Michele D.
Wallingford, CT
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've dedicated 10 years of my life to supporting families by providing reliable childcare. As a parent myself, I understand the importance of finding a caregiver who is patient, calm, and creative. My approach to childcare is centered around open communication with parents, ensuring that I align with their preferred methods. I'm...
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Durham, CT
Rory M.
5.0
Rory was wonderful with my daughter. The first time we met, Rory got right down to my daughter's level and started to play with her. Rory was so caring and understanding of my daughter. I knew that with Rory my daughter was safe. I highly recommend her.
- Kelly S.
Shannon P.
5.0
Shannon is a very caring, dependable Nanny. She loves children & it shows for she interacts with them. She was also exceptionally good at writing a very detailed log of what transpired during the day which I found most helpful. She is a person I would highly recommend.
- Leona L.
Karlie S.
5.0
Karlie is excellent. Karlie worked with our family as a full-time nanny. She lovingly cared for our 1yo and 4yo. Karlie is punctual, nurturing, able to set consistent, clear and appropriate limits. She transported our children to and from activities, including swimming lessons/beach, outdoor...
- Lauren L.
Shannon H.
5.0
Shannon is a wonderful person. She truly cares about our son. We never worry when he's in her care. She's great with healthy food prep and always happy to accommodate a variable schedule.
- Inga J.
Jaia S.
5.0
Jaia is wonderful! She works in my 2,5 year old pre school room and is great with the kids - patient, caring, organized, fun. We are so lucky to have Jaia as a constant presence in our lives and I would hire her without question!
- Nikki K.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Durham, CT
How much is child care for an infant near me in Durham, 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 Durham, CT to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Durham, CT, is $18.33.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Durham, CT?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Durham, 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 Durham, CT?
The infant child care services available near you in Durham, 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 Durham, CT?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Durham, 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 Durham, CT?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Durham, 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.