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Infants child care in Essex, CT

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Karyn O.


Clinton, CT

$20-22/hr3 yrs exp

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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.
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Ashley Z.


Westbrook, CT

$20-50/hr6 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...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Luci H.


East Lyme, CT

$17-20/hr7 yrs exp

Newly Registered Nurse Looking For More Hours Babysitting

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Linda C.


South Lyme, CT

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Former Stay At Home Mom Looking For Nanny Position

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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Abigail O.


Niantic, CT

$28-50/hr9 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...
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Jessica L.


Killingworth, CT

$25/hr12 yrs exp

Dedicated Childcare Provider

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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Jacie H.


Haddam, CT

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
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Laurie M.


Clinton, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a young at heart Grandmother who has worked with Children, Teens and Young Adults of all ages and abilities for many years. I am Honest, Reliable and I have a Positive attitude when working with Others. I am not working with infants at this time. I have also worked as a CT Certified HHA with Seniors and as a CT Certified...
Laurie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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 -...
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lisa P.


Waterford, CT

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Lisa, a child caregiver .

5.0

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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
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.

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Amanda S.


Colchester, CT

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available Evenings And Weekends

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.

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Jessica S.


Guilford, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Educated, Experienced Nanny Looking For A Full-Time Position!

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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Jess worked as our full time nanny for about 1.5 years caring for our two kids aged 3 and 5, and has continued to provide care to our children on and off since 2018. She provided excellent care for our son who has a neuro developmental delay. Jess was not only our...

Melissa W.

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Nishante P.


New London, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Caregiver

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, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & 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.

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Julia M.


Madison, CT

$18-28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom With Patience And Creativity

4.2

(5)

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, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Gianna P.


New London, CT

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

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

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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.

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Shannon P.


Guilford, CT

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Mature And Experienced Nanny.

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 was our nanny for over 4 years - initially with our first born and as our family grew with our second child. Shannon is a loving, dependable person and became an extension of our family. The kids loved her and we miss her dearly now that our kids are a...

Jonathan F.

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Anya D.


Waterford, CT

$28-50/hr5 yrs exp

Friendly Face And Confident Care :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am confident that my experience as a kind and hard working childcare professional will provide the skills you are looking for. Your little one deserves the very best and I intend to give that to them! I have a high school diploma and am currently completing my licensing as a Child Development Associate. I am also in college...
Anya can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Anya is amazing - mature, responsible and caring and has helped with my lil one since she was 3 months. Highly recommend her."

Nikita J.

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Rory M.


Madison, CT

$22-30/hr8 yrs exp

Loving Babysitter That Radiates Positivity

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & 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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Kayla S.


Middletown, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Kayla. I am 24 years old and I love caring for kids. I have worked at a daycare for 2+ years as a head infants teacher. I have also nannied for 8 years working with children of all ages. I also offer the option to nanny from my home. It helps a lot of parents that work from home not be disturbed. I send hourly...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kayla is a great nanny! She was our nanny during Covid and I don't know what we would have done with out her. She took care of my daughter who was 4 months old and my son who was 4 years old. She took them on walks, did art with them, meal prepped, and everything...

Tyler P.

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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 worked as our full time nanny for about 1.5 years caring for our two kids aged 3 and 5, and has continued to provide care to our children on and off since 2018. She provided excellent care for our son who has a neuro developmental delay. Jess was not only our nanny, but she was and is a part of...

- Melissa W.

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.

Julia M.

5.0

Julia is amazing with my 2.5 year old daughter. She is wonderful, caring, warm, interactive, entertaining, and educational. My daughter loves her and gets so excited whenever she hears that she gets to spend time with Julia. I can’t recommend her enough!

- Care member

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