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Anya D.


Waterford, CT

$28-50/hr5 yrs exp

Friendly Face And Confident Care :)

5.0

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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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & 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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, 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.

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Shannon H.


Middletown, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

CNA

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.

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Myrna G.


Middletown, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Myrna was communicative, sent regular photo updates, played with and cared for my little one to make sure he was happy all day. She fed baby his purée food, and kept baby in clean clothes, quick to change him if anything became soiled. She was punctual and worked...

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Karlie S.


Northford, CT

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

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

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Karlie is great with kids! She is very dependable and responsible. She is also patient and kind with my daughter. My daughter (3 yo) loves playing with Karlie so we will definitely have her here again. "

Isabel C.

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Emma K.


Middletown, CT

$20-23/hr5 yrs exp

About Me

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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.

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Jade M.


New London, CT

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hi my name is Jade. I'm 25 years old, I've been working with children since I was 15 and I've always enjoyed it. I started by watching my younger siblings, now that I'm older, I get to watch my two nieces and nephew ages 1-4. Because of them, I have a lot of experience and am comfortable caring for infants and toddlers. I was...
Jade can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Desiree E.


Waterford, CT

$40/hr8 yrs exp

Seasoned & Spirited =)

Hello! My name is Desiree. I am 31 years old. I have been working with children since age 16. A little about me: I worked as a para-professional through out college with special needs children as well as served as a in home care giver for a 60-year-old women suffering from lupus. I've worked as an in home nanny out of college...
Desiree can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kayana N.


Middletown, CT

$20-32/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I would describe myself as a fun, outgoing trustworthy and responsible individual. with over 10 years of experience which includes babysitting, part time at a preschool and a mom. I've always had a passion for working and playing with kids which evolved while babysitting on my college breaks. I've had experience with kids from...
Kayana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Trustline Certified

I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering their development. My journey into childcare was driven by a desire to make a positive impact on children's lives, and I have three years of experience as a caregiver. I'm a patient, calm, and creative individual, and I approach my work with a friendly and approachable...
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Bonnie L.


Rockfall, CT

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a nanny with three years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I've always been passionate about working with children and helping them grow and develop. I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing environment where kids can learn and explore while having fun. I'm patient, calm, and creative,...
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Diana T.


Oakdale, CT

$17-21/hr1 yrs exp

Fun And Outgoing Care Provider.

Hello! I'm Diana. I have a master's degree in education and experience in caring for infants, children, and teens! I have worked in daycare and public school settings. I'd describe my personality as caring and thoughtful. I like working with kids because I enjoy being a part of their lives. I love watching kids learn and...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Allison W.


Gales Ferry, CT

$17-40/hr10 yrs exp

After School Babysitter/Helper

Hello! I am an elementary school special education teacher looking to make some extra money to help me save for the future. I have been babysitting for over 10 years, from high school to grad school! My experience ranges from infants to preteens, and from only children to large families, so I am comfortable and prepared to...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a graduate of University of Tampa with a Bachelor of Science in Allied Health. I am certified in CPR, first aid and trauma. I started babysitting when I was 13 and I have experience with all ages! I have worked as an after school nanny, a date night sitter, a parent helper, as well as I have worked at a daycare with...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Lauren T.


Groton, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nighttime/Weekend Babysitter

I am currently 25 years old and a graduate of Villanova University. I have considerable experience in babysitting from working throughout high school and college, both in after school and night time help for families. In addition, I have spent time babysitting kids over the summers while also working as a sailing instructor....
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I've always been passionate about working with children and helping them develop. My three years of experience as a childcare provider have allowed me to nurture and support the growth of many children. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment. I believe in open communication...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ava L.


Middletown, CT

$17-28/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Ava. I understand sometimes it is overwhelming and tasks pile over but I would love to assist ! I have worked in childcare for three years working with infants to preschoolers. Watching children learn and grow is one of the things that makes life beautiful!
Ava can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Emma J.


East Hampton, CT

$17-22/hr7 yrs exp

Weekend And Date Night Babysitter

Hello! I have been working with kids professionally for the past 7 years as well as doing odd babysitting jobs for the past 15 years. Currently, I am a preschool teacher a NAYEC accredited program, working primarily with students 3. 5 to 5 years old. I have past experience professionally of work with students from kindergarten...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Giavanna D.


Guilford, CT

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a nurturing and enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I've been caring for children of all ages for the past 5 years and have a proven ability to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. I was brought up around autistic children generating calm...
Giavanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Katie M.


Madison, CT

$28-50/hr10 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me!

Hello! My name is Katie I'm 32 and I currently live in north haven ct! I moved to CT about 4 years ago and have been nannying on and off the last 12 years. I'm actually a trained French Pastry Chef so on years I wasn't doing that I've been nannying children as young as infant all the way up to preteen. I also use my degree in...

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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Essex, CT

Anya D.

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.

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 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.

Myrna G.

5.0

Myrna was communicative, sent regular photo updates, played with and cared for my little one to make sure he was happy all day. She fed baby his purée food, and kept baby in clean clothes, quick to change him if anything became soiled. She was punctual and worked well with my disabled mother and dog...

- Care member

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.

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