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Julia M.
Wethersfield, CT
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have almost 10 years of experience working with children from ages 6 weeks to 12 years. I have worked in a school running an after school preschool program for the last 5 years, and loved every bit of it! I have also taught kindergarten and been a full time nanny for infants and toddlers. I am a recent college graduate looking...
Julia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Andrea M.
Wethersfield, CT
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about nurturing young minds and making a positive impact on children's lives. This passion, combined with my experience as a parent, has led me to become a dedicated and experienced childcare provider.
With two years of experience in childcare, I am comfortable caring for children of all ages, from...
Ghada Z.
Berlin, CT
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Hositing At My Home . Love Kids And Very Patient With Them .
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an American Muslim lived in UAE for last 12 years . Came back to the states 2 years ago looking for a job as baby sitter . I worked as baby sitter there for 4 years for ages between 2 months and 12years . I have experience with twins . I love kids especially infants and I'm very patient with them . I have 3 lovely daughters...
Ghada can also help with: Carpooling
I am Jaide I current work childcare my whole life I current work and I am infant toddler teacher I love the kids I treat them as my own and they have so much fun with me
Skylar W.
Glastonbury, CT
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have roughly 8 years of childcare experience. I have been babysitting since about 15 years old and have been working in a child care center for the past 4 years. I have been primarily in the infant room (about 3 years) but have been in other rooms as well (toddlers + preschool). I am very used to watching multiple children at...
Skylar can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Breanna M.
Middletown, CT
$20-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi , im a very reliable, patient and creative person with approximately 9 years of child care experience, caring for children from infants to teenagers. With me your child will receive the best care and I'm willing to do extra tasks if requested. Personally im an organizer , planner, multitasker and nursing assistant. With all...
Breanna can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am a retired college counselor who has been taking care of my 2 grandchildren since they were born. They are both in school full-time now (girl 8 and boy 5), and my grant-based job in education ended last year. Therefore, I want to resume working part-time and care for children as I have done for years, including 10 years...
Virginia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
From taking care of the Elderly to infants and toddlers. I worked for New. Britain transportation (10 yrs) on the Children's Special needs School Bus. Making sure no medical emergencies happen on my shift with any of my children. I call them my children because I have my eyes and ears on them as if they were my own.
I raised...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
Karen D.
Wethersfield, CT
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with 8 years of experience caring for children ages 0 to 3. Additionally I am a mom to 5 children ages 29-16. My passion lies in supporting families and fostering children's growth and development. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I believe in open communication with parents about their child's...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Mary N.
Glastonbury, CT
$21-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I earned my degree in education and went on to teach elementary for 5 years before I pursued a training coordinator career to support my growing family. My 10 years of experience working with children with the local Vietnamese...
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've taken care of several families: for doctors with 3 boys, for 6 years; a vice president of a company with 2 boys, for 5 years, and others. I love children, and will provide good references when requested. My duties have included cooking, driving, laundry, ironing, errands and I have no problems sleeping over or whenever...
Sandra can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sandra was WONDERFUL. We only didn't hire her over salary. And honestly I think she deserves more than we can afford. She wasn't asking for a lot but I just couldn't swing it at this time, if I could have afforded to pay it I would have. I don't know what it was...
Emilia E.
Morgan T.
Bristol, CT
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Morgan. I am a highly experienced babysitter with 16 years of experience. I have worked as an infant and toddler lead teacher, a nanny, and even ran my own in-home daycare for infants and young toddlers for a while when my eldest was an infant! Although I took some time off to raise my own babies, W (4) and A...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"The reviews below are correct - you would be lucky if you could have her as your child's caregiver. I trusted her in every situation, and my 10 month old son also loved her. She was the best caregiver I could ask for! Sad to leave her because we are moving... 🥲"
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Ljiljana K.
Cheshire, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a young grandmother who has 30+ years of experience taking care of kids from infancy up to teens. I have already raised 3 children of my own (all adults ) and have 3 grand kids that I babysit occasionally. I also have nanny and babysitting experience with referrals. I want to provide a happy childhood and ensure that they...
Ljiljana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is a very energetic and passionate person."
Verna L.
Katrina G.
Windsor, CT
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katrina! I have been taking care of and working with children for over 15 years. I have volunteered, and worked in child care facilities, and have also worked as a nanny taking care of children in their home. I have experience with children from 1-month-old through 13 years old. I also have about 5 years...
Katrina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was visiting my parents in CT and wanted a chance to take my mom out to lunch and spend some one-on-one time with her. I posted a job and looked through several applicants, and Katrina just stood out from the rest. She responded quickly and was able to get me a...
Megan 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 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...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madelynn-- I go by Maddy, but little ones often call me Dee Dee. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Human Development & Family Sciences from UConn in the winter of 2020. Through school, I worked as a primary teacher in an infant classroom, and later, as a nanny; in total, I have 5 years of experience working with...
Madelynn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Maddy has provided full-time childcare for our family for the last year. She is reliable, patient, and loving for our now 1.5 yo. She taught our child basic sign language early on, supported our baby-led weaning preferences, and created a solid daily routine. She...
Megan L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm passionate about caregiving. I love to care for infants and watch them grow! I can assist with sleep training and making sure your baby's needs are met. I also love to plan activities to keep them stimulated during the day. I have over 8 years of experience.
I also can't wait to meet your pets! I have an active pup...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paige is a wonderfully intuitive person! Beyond being helpful she genuinely cared about our newborn. We hired her to help with nights and sleep training. We genuinely believe her positive disposition and love set the foundation for our baby girl! Would highly...
Eric D.
5.0
(1)
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.
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.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a college student, studying to get my undergraduate degree before continuing to become a special education teacher. I have been caring for children privately (as a babysitter/nanny) as well as an infant teacher and a toddler teacher at local day-cares for the past 5 years. I also have experience caring for children long...
Kris can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Very reliable and dependable sitter with day care experience. She has watched my two boys one who was an infant and did very well !"
Kim S.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Portland, CT
Sandra N.
5.0
My family was truly blessed when we hired Sandra to take care of my dear aunt last year. Sandra is an exceptional caretaker with a wide variety of skills and talents. She was extremely responsible and conducted many caretaking responsibilities with compassion and good humor. She bathed, cooked,...
- Care member
Morgan T.
5.0
The reviews below are correct - you would be lucky if you could have her as your child's caregiver. I trusted her in every situation, and my 10 month old son also loved her. She was the best caregiver I could ask for! Sad to leave her because we are moving... 🥲
- Care member
Ljiljana K.
5.0
Lilly is a wonderful thoughtful and detail oriented housekeeper and caregiver. Feel lucky to have found her to help our family!
- Olivia S.
Katrina G.
5.0
I was visiting my parents in CT and wanted a chance to take my mom out to lunch and spend some one-on-one time with her. I posted a job and looked through several applicants, and Katrina just stood out from the rest. She responded quickly and was able to get me a reference to speak with in a very...
- Megan M.
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
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Portland, CT
How much is child care for an infant near me in Portland, 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 Portland, CT to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Portland, CT, is $23.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Portland, CT?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Portland, 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 Portland, CT?
The infant child care services available near you in Portland, 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 Portland, CT?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Portland, 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 Portland, CT?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Portland, 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.