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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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
(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, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & 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.
4.2
(5)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia was great with our babies (baby and toddler)! She got down on their level to talk, read stories, play outside. She was on time and even stayed longer or did extra hours if she could. She even noticed our baby had a feeding issue (tongue-tied) because she's...
Jae M.
Paula G.
Clinton, CT
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am looking for the opportunity to help you with your infant and child care needs!!, 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...
Paula can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paula is trustworthy and reliable. She is kind and respectful. She is helpful with cleaning and is a hard worker. "
Care member
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: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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.
Joanne S.
Southold, NY
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Took care of 18mo old, did great job."
Michael F.
Elizabeth B.
Mystic, CT
$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:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She is awesome with kids and has two of her own"
Riley H.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, 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.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
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:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
Karyn O.
Clinton, CT
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked as a teacher in a daycare center infant room for over 3 years. My time there has been incredibly rewarding and fulfilling. Getting to help children grow into their own people is something I have found to be amazing.
Abigail R.
Bozrah, CT
$19-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with babies and young children in a variety of settings including daycare, preschool, church, and school. I worked in the baby rooms of a child development center for almost 3 years. I also have had the joy of caring for many infants, toddlers and preschoolers as a nanny. For a couple of years I directed a...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Erin B.
Ivoryton, CT
$20-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a college student and am home for winter break. I am majoring in Spanish with a minor in elementary education. I have four years of experience caring for the children of family and friends. My abilities range from caring for infants and toddlers to older children. I am willing to assist with distance learning for school age...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a reliable nanny with over 10+ years of childcare experience, ranging from newborn, newborn twins, infants, preschool age, and children with special needs. I am attentive, patient and calm. I have worked for wonderful families and enjoy caring for children.
I am looking forward to the next opportunity with the right family.
Mariajocelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Annuziata R.
Clinton, CT
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
I am a very experienced child care worker with over 25 years experience. When I was young I worked at a daycare taking care of infants and toddlers. I have also worked for the Wallingford school system as a recess aide, lunch aide, and classroom aide. My experience includes helping families in their home as a nanny. I love...
Annuziata can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lily C.
Colchester, CT
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Lily! Last year I was an infant teacher and helped in the preschool room when they needed it! Now I am a 4th grade teacher.. and I love that too! But I miss working with younger kids... I have open availability after June 11th and am open before that after 3 pm!
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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.
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 amazing with my 2.5 year old daughter. She is wonderful, caring, warm, interactive, entertaining, and educational. My daughter loves her and gets so excited whenever she hears that she gets to spend time with Julia. I can’t recommend her enough!
- Care member
Paula G.
5.0
Paula was amazing. She was reliable, caring, loving, and everything I was looking for to watch my daughter.
- Care member
Gretchen N.
5.0
We hired Gretchen to nanny for our 6yo son for a season. She was punctual, engaged, and a wealth of information. Would highly recommend her, we'd hire her again.
- Kylee R.
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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.