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Infants child care in Essex, CT
Liza D.
Old Saybrook, CT
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Seeking Summer Nanny Job (Interest In Early Education And Great References!)
My name is Liza and I am 23 years old. I am a graduate student at Boston University earning my entry-level doctorate of occupational therapy. I live in the North End and am looking for a full or part time nanny position for the summer while my class load is light. I've spent the last several summers working as a nanny for a...
Liza can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Annuziata R.
Clinton, CT
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
I am a very experienced child care worker with over 25 years experience. When I was young I worked at a daycare taking care of infants and toddlers. I have also worked for the Wallingford school system as a recess aide, lunch aide, and classroom aide. My experience includes helping families in their home as a nanny. I love...
Annuziata can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Karyn O.
Clinton, CT
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked as a teacher in a daycare center infant room for over 3 years. My time there has been incredibly rewarding and fulfilling. Getting to help children grow into their own people is something I have found to be amazing.
Ashley Z.
Westbrook, CT
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a nurturing childcare professional with over half a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My warm and patient nature creates a welcoming environment for children to thrive and learn. I prioritize clear and open communication with parents, ensuring a seamless...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I am a newly registered nurse looking for some extra hours working as a babysitter. I am a caring, fun loving, responsible person and I love being around children. I have a lot of experience working with kids of all ages. I am CPR and first aid certified and completed a semester long internship as a student nurse at Boston...
Luci can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
After 30 years of raising my own girls, (I have three daughters ages 30, 29, 20 I now have the time to help you raise yours! Soon-to-be empty nester looking for part time babysitting jobs for your infants. I am a 60 years old mother of three, with a bachelor's degree, as well as culinary degree. I have been a mother's helper for...
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abigail O.
Niantic, CT
$28-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with nine years of experience. My love of working with children comes from my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I've had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I have a knack for creating a safe and nurturing environment where children feel...
Hello! My name is Jessica, and I am a dedicated childcare provider and a proud mom to two teenage daughters. With over a decade of experience working with children, I have developed a love in caring for small children and watching them grow into the tiny humans they are!
I started my home daycare in Middletown, creating a...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
As the eldest of 4 in a divorced household, most of the parenting responsibilities fell on me while my parent was at work. I have been taking care of my younger siblings (ages 16, 17, and 20 now) pretty much their whole lives. I loved it so much that I volunteered at a daycare for 2 years with infants, toddlers, and...
Jacie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
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 -...
Emily Jo L.
Clinton, CT
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and supporting children's growth. With over 20 years of experience, I've honed my skills in creating a safe, stimulating, and educational environment for kids of all ages, from infants to preteens.
I pride myself on my creativity and imagination, always finding new...
Emily Jo can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lisa and I am a child caregiver, mature retired registered nurse looking to babysit for infants and children. I am available on a full-time basis and will work with your schedule. Thank you
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We are so incredibly lucky to have found Lisa. My husband and I had twins when our son was 22 months old, and we weren't quite sure what our care needs would be. We hired a postpartum Douala for 8 weeks and then opted to find a nanny. Lisa is kind, warm, and...
Alexandra H.
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.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jess is an amazing person and much more than a caregiver. She's a part of our family and someone who loves our daughter as much as we do. It's extremely sad for us to part ways with her and we plan to stay in contact with her as much as possible. I can't...
Care member
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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...
Care member
4.9
(13)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Reliable, responsible adult who is fun, organized, and has a graduate degree and is a full-spectrum doula! Very comfortable and happy to work with smaller children, as well as older children up to about age 10/11. I have many years of experience working with newborns and infants all the way up to 13-year-olds. I am patient,...
Nishante can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nishante babysat for my kiddos while I was in New London for a work conference. She is a total pro. Great communication, lovely with my kids (3 and 6). Highly recommend her!"
Jessie A.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia is an amazing caregiver. She filled in to nanny our 3-month old recently and was so great at handling him, taking him for walks, reading to him, etc. She's professional and courteous. We highly recommend her and will hire her again when we get a chance."
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Gianna P.
New London, CT
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked as a nanny for three separate infants. The first was a little girl, but she got accepted into day care at about 9 months of age. However, I found my time there to be very rewarding and I learned a lot. I worked from 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. , and I also did some light housework. I would dress the baby, feed her, play...
Gianna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Gianna is an absolutely wonderful nanny and person. She has been nannying for our son for ~10 months, and we couldn't have asked for a better caregiver. She is reliable, loving, energetic, kind, flexible, thoughtful, the list goes on and on. We are beyond sad to...
Lindsay R.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & 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.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Essex, CT
Lisa P.
5.0
We are so incredibly lucky to have found Lisa. My husband and I had twins when our son was 22 months old, and we weren't quite sure what our care needs would be. We hired a postpartum Douala for 8 weeks and then opted to find a nanny. Lisa is kind, warm, and professional. She's always on time and...
- Alexandra H.
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda was great! Very sweet, extremely punctual, and responsible.
- Michelle L.
Jessica S.
5.0
Jess is an amazing person and much more than a caregiver. She's a part of our family and someone who loves our daughter as much as we do. It's extremely sad for us to part ways with her and we plan to stay in contact with her as much as possible. I can't recommend her enough!
- Care member
Joann R.
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 memories they had with her. She would...
- Care member
Nishante P.
5.0
Nishante babysat for my kiddos while I was in New London for a work conference. She is a total pro. Great communication, lovely with my kids (3 and 6). Highly recommend her!
- Jessie A.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Essex, CT
How much is child care for an infant near me in Essex, 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 Essex, CT to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Essex, CT, is $40.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Essex, CT?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Essex, 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 Essex, CT?
The infant child care services available near you in Essex, 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 Essex, CT?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Essex, 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 Essex, CT?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Essex, 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.