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I am a fun loving, positive and crafty person! From an early age I knew I wanted to be a teacher. I spent my summers at a camp from age 7 and eventually started volunteering there and then working there as a counselor. Because of this camp, it was clear for me going into college what I wanted to do in life. I worked at a few...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Sarah B.
Norwich, CT
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children of all ages since I was about 12 years old. I come from a large family and began baby-sitting young. I have started for my associates in early childhood education and am CPR First Aid and CT medication administration certified.
The past six years I have worked in group homes with mentally and a...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sarah cares for our two year and 10 month old boys as if they were her own. She puts them down for naps, cuddles, and read books. She makes them lunches and bottles, is super helpful with potty training and picking up after them. I could go on and on, we just...
Matthew D.
Elizabeth B.
Mystic, CT
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am CPR and First Aid certified as well as Med certified.
I am currently working in a daycare as a Head Toddler Teacher, and I plan on leaving do work for a family instead. While working at a daycare I have Learned Curriculum and can implement that into your child's everyday activities as well as crafts, and outside play. I...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is awesome with kids and has two of her own"
Riley H.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nishante is awesome!
We hired her to take care of our 4 week old newborn and she is so good with her. She is very nice, helpful and has helped us in so many ways.
She doesn't do the bare minimum, she puts a lot of personal touches on everything. We are very...
Lisa P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of one and grandmother of two. I have worked as a professional nanny for more than 20 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...
Joann can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My wife and I were very lucky to have family available to care for our children while we worked for a long time however, the time inevitably came to search for outside help. We were extremely nervous about what this change, and what to expect with it, and we began...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter and nanny for many years. I taught infants-preschool ages in a daycare. Currently I'm an RBT and have plenty of experience with kiddos with autism. I am first aid, CPR, and AED certified for infants, children and adults and I'm fully COVID vaccinated. I am also willing to care for pets as I studied vet...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is a wonderful support for families, she has been an nanny, daycare worker, babysitter, and pet-sitter for many years. I would always trust her in the care of my loved ones. She placed safety and happiness above all and is very interactive and loving. Emily...
Stephanie R.
Hailey B.
Norwich, CT
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Former Educator & Military Spouse Looking To Continue My Passion For Loving Children!
5.0
(2)
As a former educator, I have found how much the education system lacks when it comes to the needs of children. While trying to transition out of the profession, I can't deny the continuous passion I have for children. I have a range of experience with all elementary ages, pre-k, toddlers, and infants. I am also very...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"Our family had the pleasure to have Hailey as our nanny for 6 hours each week day for the last two years. She started when my boys were one and two years old and now they are three and four! She lived through many major stages of development with our kids. She...
Jill G.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
*BS Science and Education URI 1988
*MS Curriculm Design and Science Education 2020 UTA
*Mom of 2 wonderful adults. 2 cats, 2 dogs, and a turtle
*Home School Coach/Teacher (individual or group)
*Infant and child Nanny or 1 time sitter
*Pet friendly
long before I became a teacher, I was babysitting. I loved it. In my 1st 3 years...
Gretchen can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Gretchen as an occasional babysitter for our two boys (6 and 2). She was punctual and well-prepared, and the kids loved her."
James A.
Gianna P.
New London, CT
$15-20/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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amy L.
Mystic, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny! Dependable And Caring Looking To Join Your Family.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been watching/teaching children for over 20+ years. I have worked as a Preschool teacher as well as in the Coast Guard Childcare center. I have First Aid/CPR training/ epi-pen training. I have three boys 21, 17, and 15. I am patient, compassionate, and energetic! I love all ages but infant and toddlers would have to be my...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, educated and energetic person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I'm from Brazil, I was an Au Pair here for 3 years with the same family. I'm caring, responsible and I love to help the kids with learning activities, reading, games. I'm willing to...
Mohana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I have a nephew who is 8'years old and I have babysat him many times since he was a newborn.
I nannied 3 children (ages ranged from 8-14) for 2 summers consistently and through out the school year occasionally. I cooked food, provided the kids with transportation, ran errands, helped with schoolwork when needed, took care of...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love children. I have a bunch of younger family members, and I've been babysitting since age 13. I was a summer camp counselor for 3 summers and worked with kids ages 6 to 10. I also worked in a Day Care center for a year. For the first couple of months I worked in the infant and toddler building as an assistant...
Christian can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Adriane T.
North Stonington, CT
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Need a substitute?
Need a break, wanna get out on the weekend?
No sleep, need rest? Page away!
I could do part time on the weekdays. Perhaps eventually full time.
I'd love to do overnight, 3rd shift for newborns or colic infants - I'd be more than happy to help out exhausted, sleep-deprived parents so that they can catch up...
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
I am a Mother to 3, teenagers and a 6-month-old infant.
I have many years of holistic parenting knowledge as well as education
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
Maria Z.
Norwich, CT
$19-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I enjoy supporting families by providing reliable childcare. I have 16 years of experience caring for children of various ages, from infants to toddlers . I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games and teaching children new things.
I communicate regularly with parents about their child's day, either through text...
Hi! My name is Ella, I am a recent graduate of Political Science at Northeastern University. In Boston, I previously worked part time in Boston Public Schools and at a daycare/preschool, working with infants to elementary aged children. I have 5 years of experience, including working full time during the pandemic at a daycare as...
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexis L.
Groton, CT
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a compassionate and responsible childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles motivated me to pursue a career in childcare, where I can make a positive impact on children's lives.
My patient and calm...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Ledyard, CT
Sarah B.
5.0
Sarah is the current full-time nanny for my 2-year-old daughter and she has become like family for us. She is looking to take on another child / children and anybody would be lucky to have her. She has taken care of my daughter like her own and I could not ask for a better nanny.
- Haley L.
Elizabeth B.
5.0
She is awesome with kids and has two of her own
- Riley H.
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.
Joann R.
5.0
My wife and I were very lucky to have family available to care for our children while we worked for a long time however, the time inevitably came to search for outside help. We were extremely nervous about what this change, and what to expect with it, and we began searching online for...
- Care member
Emily E.
5.0
Fantastic! Great communication! Very responsive and took great care of my daughter's dogs while she was away on vacation. I am sure that she will be booked again as well as for some childcare since she has a wide range of abilities.
- Melissa V.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Ledyard, CT
How much is child care for an infant near me in Ledyard, 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 Ledyard, CT to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Ledyard, CT, is $15.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Ledyard, CT?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Ledyard, 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 Ledyard, CT?
The infant child care services available near you in Ledyard, 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 Ledyard, CT?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Ledyard, 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 Ledyard, CT?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Ledyard, 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.