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60 infants child care are listed in Meriden, CT
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 8 years
Infants child care in Meriden, CT
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
CPR and First Aid Certified and have over 20+ years experience with infants and younger toddlers and have cared for all ages of children. Private Nanny/babysitter for a long time now and worked for a fews daycare centers in the past. Very Reliable and great references as well. Looking forward to speaking with you soon.
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We had Jennifer take care of our 8 month old daughter for a couple of months until coronavirus pandemic hit. She never took a day off and was always extremely punctual. She was very playful with our daughter and our daughter became very fond of her in a short time....
Leena N.
5.0
(2)
Full time nanny, LOTS of experience in child care.
I started working as a babysitter at 14, and got my first job in a school as an after school counselor at 16 years old!
I love children and have 10 years of experience in school/classroom settings!
child care
summer camp counselor
experience nannying infants long term
very...
Cinnamin can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cinnamin is a highly reliable and compassionate individual. She cared for my 6 week old daughter, 5 days a week for 8 hours a day. I always felt confident leaving my daughter in her care knowing that she was well taken care of. Cinnamin has consistently exceeded my...
Maria M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Jade I am 24 years old. I graduated with a Bio molecular science degree at CCSU. I am currently pursuing a nursing degree. I have been babysitting for 6+ years. I have experience with infants, twins, toddlers and older children. I am CPR certified. I would describe myself as patient, kind and reliable. I love...
Jade can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jade speaks kindly to our kids, she's on time, she plays with them and overall my kids seem to enjoy her company. Thankful for her help :)"
Former Member A.
Michelle R.
Meriden, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Michelle and as a mother of 3 kids and 2 soon to be stepsons, (4-year-old twin boys) I have great experience in childcare. I also worked in a childcare facility for 12 years as an Infant room head teacher and the assistant director. I enjoy the outdoors, crafts, and reading.
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Jacquelyn D.
Meriden, CT
$26-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children and have dedicated over a decade to fostering their growth and development. As a creative and imaginative caregiver, I enjoy devising engaging activities that encourage learning through play. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My calm and patient...
Megan C.
Meriden, CT
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Megan and I am 22 years old. I have been helping out with caring for my younger cousins since I was 12 years old. I have experience with newborn- 10 years old
I have experience working with children from infant to age 10 years old. I've been helping out with my younger cousins since 2014. They are ages 10, 6...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
With my 10+ years of experience in the child care field, my passion and knowledge, I feel like i'd make a wonderful choice to look after your family. My first job was as a lifeguard at 15. I was also a swim instructor, infant/toddler assistant teacher, case manager for behavioral/special needs children and an elementary school...
Kasandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Macey P.
Meriden, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an outgoing, active, reliable and responsible person. I love being outdoors, learning, staying busy and being around children. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education and 5+ years of experience as a certified Head Teacher working with children aged 6months to 4 years in a private daycare setting. I am very familiar...
Macey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello!! My name is Madison, I have 7 years of experience in childcare, four as a camp counselor for ages 3-7 and two as a preschool/daycare teacher for ages 0-5, and one as a nanny. I can help with light housekeeping, carpooling, laundry, and meals as needed. I am currently a grad student working towards my master's in School...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lisa D.
Meriden, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced CT Certified Public School Teacher with 20+ years in education who is newly retired and one who has a passion for helping children learn and grow. With more than 2-decades of elementary teaching experience, I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I have graduate...
5.0
(12)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a recent college graduate and am looking for families who need help on Fridays/Saturdays/Sundays, or who need a date night sitter!
A little about me:
I have had many great experiences with babysitting. I feel that my natural connection with infants and kids is something unique about me.
In terms of what...
Melody can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Melody was great with our 3.5 year old girl while we had a late night event! Good communication throughout. Our daughter said she had fun and she was very nice. Would recommend without hesitation."
Josh K.
Claudine S.
Southington, CT
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I live in Southington and have a master degree in marriage and family therapy. I was working for non profit agencies for over 10 years when I wanted to make more of a difference for families. I have been working as a nanny/babysitter full time for over 7 years now. I have worked for families long term as well as the...
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Katie! I have been babysitting for 6 years and have worked at a daycare with infants, toddlers, and pre-school age children. I am first aid and CPR certified and love working with children!
Kathryn R can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We absolutely love Katie! She is amazing with our two children and they couldn't be in better hands than when with her. Katie always comes prepared with a big bag of fun board games and goes above and beyond. Katie is a gem!"
Stefanie V.
Kayla S.
Middletown, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ashley and I have a total of 25 years of experience working with children of all ages. I started babysitting at the age of 10 for a family of 3. I then regularly took care of triplets since infancy as well as their older sibling. I had worked in 2 child care centers in Litchfield County since the age of 16. Both of...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is amazing with our child! She is truly a gem."
Keisha G.
Myrna G.
Middletown, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
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:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm CPR/First Aid certified. I have over 10 years of experience working in the childcare field. I'm also a Sign Language Interpreter and proficient in Spanish. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, and children with special needs. I have a drivers license.
Date: 2024
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Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole is one of the best babysitters my son has had. She keeps him engaged and is so patient with him. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need of a babysitter/ nanny!"
Brooke L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a very reliable, patient, and affectionate person who has approximately 8 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I believe that communication is the key to create a health environment between the childcare provider and the parents, which as a result has a great impact in the care of the...
Talita can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Talita is very responsible, trustworthy and caring person. She is patient and very active and creative to entertain the kids. She took care of our two kids and until today they talk about her."
Angela T.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Yerlis, I'm 31 years old. I have more than 10 years experience with children.
I'm a very responsible, caring and dedicated person. I have my CPR and nurse aid certified. I have two beautiful daughters. I took a child development class when I was in high school, which gave me a lot of knowledge and experience...
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have the pleasure to work with Yerlis over the summer, Yerlis would came to my house 3 times at week, she was so great with my kids and they love her. Yerlis always know how to interact with my kids, what I love about her is that Yerlis planned different...
Sara S.
Shannon H.
Middletown, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shannon is simply wonderful caring for my baby girl. I feel so at ease leaving for work every day knowing that she is caring for my baby. She is attentive, smart, responsible, reliable, punctual, sensitive, and nurturing. Shannon has also helped with setting up...
Joni W.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Meriden, CT
Jennifer E.
5.0
We had Jennifer take care of our 8 month old daughter for a couple of months until coronavirus pandemic hit. She never took a day off and was always extremely punctual. She was very playful with our daughter and our daughter became very fond of her in a short time. She managed her bottle feedings,...
- Leena N.
Cinnamin K.
5.0
I was Cinnamin's supervisor and she is an absolute delight to work with! She is kind, dependable, and puts her whole self in to whatever she does.
Cinnamin is a dedicated and loyal employee. When a job needed to be done, she was always my go to for help. Cinnamin learns quickly and strives for...
- Teallia G.
Jade J.
5.0
Jade watched our 2 year old son and I cannot speak highly enough of her. First and foremost, my son adored her and looked forward to spending time with her everyday. Jade was very patient and loving towards him. She always kept him engaged in productive activities which helped him learn and grow....
- Care member
Melody L.
5.0
Absolutely lovely, great with the baby. Looking forward to hiring her again.
- Care member
Kathryn R K.
5.0
We absolutely love Katie! She is amazing with our two children and they couldn't be in better hands than when with her. Katie always comes prepared with a big bag of fun board games and goes above and beyond. Katie is a gem!
- Stefanie V.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Meriden, CT
How much is child care for an infant near me in Meriden, 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 Meriden, CT to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Meriden, CT, is $21.50.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Meriden, CT?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Meriden, 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 Meriden, CT?
The infant child care services available near you in Meriden, 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 Meriden, CT?
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What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Meriden, CT?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Meriden, 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.
Ratings for Meriden, CT infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infants Child Care in Meriden, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.