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Infants child care in Ellington, CT
Jenny S.
Ellington, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time homeschooling mom to an 8 yr old boy. Before this, relevant experience included various forms of child care for numerous families & daycares in CT, Germany & Ireland. This included: Care for infants to toddlers; PU from daycare & school; Bottle prep; Cook & serve/feed meals; Supervision & safety; Bathing; Diaper...
Jenny can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Rachel S.
Ellington, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
hi! my name is Rachel and I am 22 years old. As a previous preschool teacher, teacher aide, and infant aide, babysitter I have experience with all ages!! I've been in childcare since I was 16. I currently nanny monday-friday but if you're looking for a date night sitter, i'm your gal!!
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep
Miesha L.
Ellington, CT
$25-41/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Miesha and I am 25 years of age. I am currently working towards my Associates in Early Childhood Education, earning me a certificate as a Head Teacher, working with children from ages birth to five. I have been working for Educational Playcare in Windsor, and will soon approach two years in November. I have...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat since I was 14/15 kids of all ages. I am EMT-B and CPR/BLS certified. I have a lot of experience with newborns, infants, toddlers, and school-age children.
Heidi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Heidi has been caring for my 10 year old son for the past couple months. She always communicates well and participates in a lot of fun activities with my son. He adores her as do I. I'd highly recommend her as a care giver as she provides a safe, fun and happy...
Rebecca K.
5.0
(4)
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paige is a wonderfully intuitive person! Beyond being helpful she genuinely cared about our newborn. We hired her to help with nights and sleep training. We genuinely believe her positive disposition and love set the foundation for our baby girl! Would highly...
Eric D.
Merideth K.
Broad Brook, CT
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked in child care for many years including classrooms with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-k headstart programs. I am also CPR and First Aide certified. I currently work for an allergist who regularly sees pediatric patients. I have an Associate's Degree in Child Development, am a nursing student, and am very...
Merideth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Merideth is great with our kids. Has watched them many times,including for a few days straight while my husband and I went away on vacation. We were able to enjoy our vacation knowing the kids were in good hands. The kids always have a good time with her and ask...
Jigisha M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Kelsey & I am 27 years old. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 6 years of experience caring for children, from newborns to young adults. I graduated in 2018 with my bachelors in Sociology and received my Masters Degree in Education last year hoping to become an...
Kelsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelsey was absolutely wonderful with our 1 year old! It was our first experience hiring a caregiver, and Kelsey has set the bar very high. She also went above and beyond helping with light cleaning and helping out around the house. We will miss her!"
Casie F.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a college student, studying to get my undergraduate degree before continuing to become a special education teacher. I have been caring for children privately (as a babysitter/nanny) as well as an infant teacher and a toddler teacher at local day-cares for the past 5 years. I also have experience caring for children long...
Kris can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Kris has been our date night sitter for a few months now and is a joy to have as an extension of our family! Our kids love spending time with her and frequently ask the next morning when she's coming back. Her experience with special needs children has really been...
Care member
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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently looking to go back into the nanny field after being a paraprofessional in Ellington for the past year. I have over 15 years of experience working with infants, toddler, special needs and school aged children as a nanny for multiple families as well as in multiple childcare settings.
Elyse can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Elyse has been our full time nanny for our four children for almost five years. In addition to taking excellent care of our children, she cooks them organic, from scratch meals, does amazing arts & crafts, helps with speech therapy, homework and is a part of our...
Amanda W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience. I primarily do date night or back-up sitting for many families! Fully COVID-vaccinated as of 3/2021- got my third booster 10/2023. I am a certified teacher and taught as a Lead Preschool Teacher for 6 years at ECSU, now I'm a Home Visitor for Early Head Start. To protect the infants and...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We have known Heather for about a year now, and she has been absolutely invaluable. She has a wonderful calm way about her. Despite some challenges that my son has presented, Heather always has been open minded and willing to take things as they come. She has...
Kelly S.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Eboni. I am 38 years old and I have been working with children from infant to teens for 16 years. I have worked as an assistant teacher, head teacher, youth director, sitter, nanny and a para. I also have obtain my bachelor's degree in early childhood education. I have excellent references from families and...
Eboni can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ebony is the best! She took great care of my Son and established great relationship with him with few days. I strongly recommend Ebony for all the child age groups."
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Amanda S.
Broad Brook, CT
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a childcare professional with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about providing a nurturing environment for children to thrive. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and my desire to positively impact their lives. Over the years, I've gained...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sarah M.
Manchester, CT
$18-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
I have worked in the childcare field for the last 15 years with children of all ages. I started my career in my towns before and after school program and after that moved on to become the child development director for the YMCA where I oversaw 9 before and after school programs, a preschool as well as a summer camp. I have...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Riley J.
Manchester, CT
$17-30/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
Mother to 3 children. I have 5 years of experience working with children ranging from ages 2 months old to 6 years old. I currently work as a lead infant teacher for a NAEYC-accredited center, and have been for the last 2 years. I feel my time and dedication is better spent in an environment where I am able to focus my entire...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julia C.
Tolland, CT
$22-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a Kindergarten teacher looking for work over my summer break. I have an Early Childhood Education degree and hold CT teaching certification for preschool through third grade. This certification includes special education for preschool and Kindergarten aged children. I have extensive experience working with children of all...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Brieana P.
Broad Brook, CT
$19-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for the last 18 years, and I've loved every minute of it. I have a deep passion for helping children learn and grow, and I believe that every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential.
I have experience working with children of all ages, from infants to preteens, and I'm...
I have worked with preschoolers to develop language, fine motor skills, and cognitive functions. I also have experience working with infants, making bottles, rocking to sleep, and playing with age-appropriate toys. I also have experience with school age children, homework help, snacks and afternoon activities. I am attending...
Gabriella can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Kaitlyn C.
South Windsor, CT
$27/hr • 16 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a strong passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With 16 years of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and providing a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
My creative and imaginative nature,...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Ellington, CT
Heidi S.
5.0
Heidi has been caring for my 10 year old son for the past couple months. She always communicates well and participates in a lot of fun activities with my son. He adores her as do I. I'd highly recommend her as a care giver as she provides a safe, fun and happy experience for my family.
- Rebecca K.
Paige O.
5.0
Paige is a wonderfully intuitive person! Beyond being helpful she genuinely cared about our newborn. We hired her to help with nights and sleep training. We genuinely believe her positive disposition and love set the foundation for our baby girl! Would highly recommend Paige!
- Eric D.
Merideth K.
5.0
Merideth is great with our kids. Has watched them many times,including for a few days straight while my husband and I went away on vacation. We were able to enjoy our vacation knowing the kids were in good hands. The kids always have a good time with her and ask when she'll be able to watch them...
- Jigisha M.
Kelsey J.
5.0
Kelsey was absolutely wonderful with our 1 year old! It was our first experience hiring a caregiver, and Kelsey has set the bar very high. She also went above and beyond helping with light cleaning and helping out around the house. We will miss her!
- Casie F.
Kris J.
5.0
As a parent of multiple special needs children, Kris was a godsend for our family. It's extremely difficult to find someone not only qualified but also patient enough. Kris is a joy to have around our entire family and we trust her with any needs for our children.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Ellington, CT
How much is child care for an infant near me in Ellington, 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 Ellington, CT to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Ellington, CT, is $21.67.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Ellington, CT?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Ellington, 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 Ellington, CT?
The infant child care services available near you in Ellington, 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 Ellington, CT?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Ellington, 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 Ellington, CT?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Ellington, 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.