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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nishante went above and beyond for my 2 children. She was very detail oriented and made sure everything was completed before she left for the day. She taught my youngest how to write her name and came up with creative outlets for my daughter's energy bursts."
Kala Lynn P.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
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.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa is a huge part of our family, and we're so sad to see her go! She's been with us for almost three years since our first son was 8 weeks old. Lisa is wonderful with children, and she's an RN so we felt super safe to leave our children with her. She is loving,...
Julia L.
5.0
(1)
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, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, 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.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Hailey is working with us for the summer and my kids adore her!! She goes above and beyond what is expected. I would highly recommend her and will definitely continue using her through out the summer, then for a night out sitter when she is available."
Susan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families,
My name is Emily and I am 29 years old and have both and undergraduate degree in human development and family studies and a masters degree in school psychology. I have worked with children of all ages from infants as young as 3 months to students with special needs age 20+ that have aged out of k-12 education,...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Warm, caring, enthusiastic 23-year-old, loves children. About 8 years babysitting experience, as well as 3+ years of daycare experience working with infants and toddlers daily. Family pet? No problem! I love working with animals as well! I enjoy everything from arts and crafts to homework help, and mealtime to playtime to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abby babysit our three kids and was both fabulous and flexible given it was a last-minute reservation after our orignal sitter cancelled. The kids gave her a great review as well! I'd highly recommend her. "
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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Evelyn M.
Gales Ferry, CT
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I started babysitting in my early teens for neighbors and volunteered as a Sunday school teacher for 1st graders at my church ages 14-18. I have always enjoyed working with children because I admire their curiosity and excitement for the world around them. I took a child development class in high school which included a semester...
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tashariahn A.
Taftville, CT
$17-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My experience includes 20 years of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I've worked with families from all walks of life and have a deep understanding of the importance of providing a safe, nurturing, and...
Yoice A.
Yantic, CT
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Student Nanny/ Mothers Helper And Twin Helper Looking For Flexible Hours
Hello! I'm Yoice, I have been a dedicated and nurturing nanny over 8 years of experience working with children of all ages, from newborns and infants to older kids. My passion for childcare goes beyond just supervising; I aim to create a safe, loving, and stimulating environment where children can thrive and grow. I have...
Yoice can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Lilly M.
Quaker Hill, CT
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with over a decade of experience, my passion lies in nurturing and educating children while supporting families. My journey in caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which ignited my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. Patience, creativity, and a friendly nature define...
Lilly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hello, I'm Caylie! I l graduated from Boston University with my masters last August, now working full time in Boston. I have been babysitting regularly/nannying for over 7 years. I have experience with infants to teenagers, and would be happy to share a reference/contact from previous families I have worked for. I babysat for an...
Caylie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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...
I have 3 children of my own. They are currently 15, 19, and 21. I have friends with smaller children. I love all ages and am available for infants and older. I love to provide care, to play, and to have adventures! I am available for multi-day care, overnights, or shorter periods.
Judith can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, responsible, smart.
I started working with kids when I was 12. I took the Certified Babysitter Course where I learned Infant/Child CPR, as well as basic first aid. I was the primary babysitter for a family with a newborn and 6-year-old, until the youngest went to pre-school.
In my spare...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Oakdale, CT
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Oakdale, CT
How much is child care for an infant near me in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, CT to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Oakdale, CT, is $16.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Oakdale, CT?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, CT?
The infant child care services available near you in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, CT?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, CT?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Oakdale, 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.