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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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Leah S.
Old Saybrook, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seeking To Fill More Of My Free Time Nannying With Helping Another Loving Family.
My name is Leah and I have 13+ years of experience caring for children of all ages (infant-14) in both day care and nanny positions. I nannied for a family for 8 years, caring for 3 wonderful children. My responsibilities have included; ensuring a safe environment, administering lesson plans, preparing healthy meals, indoor and...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
OFFERING NANNY SERVICES OR Emergency babysitter. Are you looking for a fun, energetic, and creative nanny to care for your little ones? Look no further! I am a stay-at-home mom with a passion for childcare and I am available all year round to care for infants, toddlers, or preschoolers.
I'm a social studies teacher and I have...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Julia D.
Waterford, CT
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Liza D.
Old Saybrook, CT
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Seeking Summer Nanny Job (Interest In Early Education And Great References!)
My name is Liza and I am 23 years old. I am a graduate student at Boston University earning my entry-level doctorate of occupational therapy. I live in the North End and am looking for a full or part time nanny position for the summer while my class load is light. I've spent the last several summers working as a nanny for a...
Liza can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I raised two amazing daughters and I have cared for my nieces and nephews as needed. I also worked at the Red Barn in the infant and toddler room.
I am looking for an occasional position and/or a day or two a week on a regular basis. I will ensure your children are happy, safe, and cared for 100% of the time. I do not smoke. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
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
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of one and grandmother of two. I have worked as a professional nanny for many 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 certified (a...
Joann can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom to an active 3-year-old boy, and am hoping to find a family that would let me bring my son along to care for your children. I was a full time nanny to a family of 3 for a year and a half before they moved and my son was born. I worked as a daycare teacher for infants and 1-2-year-olds for two years. I have been a...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Kaitlyn as a nanny for our three young children, starting with our twin boys as just under one year old, and their older sister being 18 months older. We hired her during the pandemic, under the most stressful of circumstances, with two working parents in...
Alexis G.
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & 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.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 12 years+ experience from newborns to teens; extensive volunteer experience in primary school literacy/math/fine arts programs. Very patient, loving, outdoors/crafting/arts/experiential learning focus; experience with colicky newborns, sensory-sensitive, etc. Skilled with infants but love all ages! Let's talk and I can...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia is an amazing caregiver. She filled in to nanny our 3-month old recently and was so great at handling him, taking him for walks, reading to him, etc. She's professional and courteous. We highly recommend her and will hire her again when we get a chance."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am 36 years old over 15 years of childcare experience. 6 weeks- 13 years. I have been a nanny for three different families. I worked in daycares from infant room to after school. I was a prek teacher. The three families I nannied for I did light housework. prepping small meals, laundry for the kids. I was always busy with the...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle is kind hearted. She became part of the family and was wonderful with my kids. Their is something about her that my children loved.My kids get so excited when she comes into the door. She gets on the ground with them,plays outside with them. She is worth...
Carol K.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Gretchen last minute, but she was very accommodating to my three girls and I. I could tell from her interactions with me and with my girls that she genuinely enjoys children and being around them. She had several activities planned for my kids to do and...
Sabrina M.
Paula G.
Clinton, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have had the pleasure of working with some fabulous families.. I have a great deal of experience in infant care on up.. I have 6 grandchildren .. I have had the pleasure of watching them for 25 years.. I started my journey on care. com after my youngest granddaughter went to school full time. Nurturing and compassion...
Paula can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paula was amazing. She was reliable, caring, loving, and everything I was looking for to watch my daughter. "
Care member
Joanne S.
Southold, NY
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as thoughtful, optimistic, energetic.
I like working with kids because of the joy and wonder they have for the simplest things. Working with kids just makes me smile.
I'm looking for a job that is in the evenings during the week (5:00 or later) or on weekends.
I started working with kids 25 years...
Joanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joanne was great with our daughter. Highly recommend."
Derek D.
Jaia S.
Madison, CT
$21-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I started working with children at age 14 in a summer camp for 6-12-year-olds. I am now an Assistant Preschool Teacher helping in a class of 3-year-olds. I also have experience with infants, toddlers and older preschoolers (4-5). I am CPR certified and am comfortable with friendly pets.
Jaia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jaia is wonderful! She works in my 2,5 year old pre school room and is great with the kids - patient, caring, organized, fun. We are so lucky to have Jaia as a constant presence in our lives and I would hire her without question!"
Nikki K.
Hailey B.
Norwich, CT
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Former Educator & Military Spouse Looking To Continue My Passion For Loving Children!
5.0
(3)
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, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & 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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a young at heart Grandmother who has worked with Children, Teens and Young Adults of all ages and abilities for many years. I am Honest, Reliable and I have a Positive attitude when working with Others. I am not working with infants at this time. I have also worked as a CT Certified HHA with Seniors and as a CT Certified...
Laurie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Laurie is incredibly responsible and honest. She is reliable and communicates well. We use her regularly for afternoon care while I work. I do not worry about my children's safety while she is with them and I trust her judgement.
Laurie is one of the better...
Jamie R.
Mayra O.
Clinton, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Mayra , I'm available to start ASAP. I have a lot of infant and toddler experience. I have 3 kids , plus I have excellent references. I am punctual, disciplined and very patient with children. I am speak Spanish to
I have reliable car and I have been babysitting since 2003 . I enjoy reading books, coloring,...
Mayra can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She has been with our son since he was 1 years old and she’s apart of our family. Always early, on time, and last minute always willing to help out. Cooks cleans naps bath time and all things educational ! Our home is always clean and our son is always safe clean...
Dionna A.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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...
Haley L.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in South Lyme, CT
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda was great! Very sweet, extremely punctual, and responsible.
- Michelle L.
Joann R.
5.0
Joanne was my saving grace. She was absolutely wonderful with my 2 daughters (now 6 and 13) while she was with us. Unfortunately kids grow up, but we consider her family. My daughters still talk about her, and ask when she’s “watching us again”. So many good memories they had with her. She would...
- Care member
Kaitlyn F.
5.0
We hired Kaitlyn as a nanny for our three young children, starting with our twin boys as just under one year old, and their older sister being 18 months older. We hired her during the pandemic, under the most stressful of circumstances, with two working parents in the house. Kaitlyn was the best...
- Alexis G.
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.
Julia M.
5.0
Julia is an amazing caregiver. She filled in to nanny our 3-month old recently and was so great at handling him, taking him for walks, reading to him, etc. She's professional and courteous. We highly recommend her and will hire her again when we get a chance.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in South Lyme, CT
How much is child care for an infant near me in South Lyme, 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 South Lyme, CT to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in South Lyme, CT, is $28.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in South Lyme, CT?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in South Lyme, 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 South Lyme, CT?
The infant child care services available near you in South Lyme, 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 South Lyme, CT?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in South Lyme, 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 South Lyme, CT?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in South Lyme, 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.