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Find live-in nannies in Essex, CT that you’ll love

38 live-in nannies are listed in Essex, CT

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby live-in nannies is 6 years

Live-in nannies in Essex, CT

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Alexandra S.


Essex, CT

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Joyful And Loving Sitter/Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alexandra (Alex) and I am a 28-year-old graduate student living in Essex, CT. I am pursuing my doctorate in clinical psychology, with a concentration in childhood and adolescence. I am the oldest child of 3 and I have been caring for children ever since my younger sister was born 16 years ago. I have experience...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alex is very responsible, reliable, and she is great with my kids. They love her!"

Marlie S.

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Kimberly B.


Niantic, CT

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a career nanny with two decades of experience with newborns to young adults. The love of my career allows me to joyfully nurture your children and attend to parental needs as well. Rest assured I will engage your children in various activities such as: arts and crafts, going to the park, active play indoors and outside. I...
Kimberly can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We have had the pleasure of having Kimberly as part of our family for the past 15 months. She has cared for my two young sons, my youngest was 12 weeks old and my older one just turned 2 when we hired her. She has a wonderful personality - very warm, funny, and...

Deepa G.

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Lila C.


Old Lyme, CT

$17/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced, Babysitter For Summer

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I just finished my junior year at University of Vermont pursuing a career in nursing and looking for summer babysitting opportunities. I am very dependable, live in Old Lyme, have my own transportation, and have experience with children ages six months - 14 years old. I have been nannying for 5 years now. My most recent...
Lila can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was wonderful with my daughters 5, and 10. She played with them and fed them. The girls have asked for her to babysit again."

Jen S.

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Julia H.


Niantic, CT

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/ Baby Sitter (full Or Part Time)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Julia and I am 24 years old. I am currently a deans list doctorate of physical therapy student at the University of Hartford, and I live in Niantic CT. I am currently looking for a part time position while I am between clinical rotations for a family relatively close to Niantic who may need child care during the week...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have know Julia since she was a little girl. I had been her gymnastics coach up until her high school graduation. She is a hard worker, very polite, caring, kind and a very funny person. Genuinely sweet. She had worked some birthday parties for us before she...

earl C.

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Laura B.


East Lyme, CT

$25-30/hr12 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced early childhood teacher with a passion for educating today's youth looking to obtain a position allowing me to utilize my experience and understanding of early childhood development and learning techniques in a home setting. As an adept creator of comprehensive and well-rounded curriculums that meets...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Best of the best....can't wait for her to be back with us when school starts again!"

Amy F.

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Mary Jo M.


Old Lyme, CT

$17/hr6 yrs exp

Stay At Home Mom Available For Babysitting

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is MaryJo and I live in Old Lyme. I have 3 sons. I've worked for several families in different capacities including as a childcare provider, full and part time. Some of my hobbies include reading, writing, gardening, yoga and antique shopping. I have a flexible schedule and will do my best to accommodate your...
Mary Jo can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
5.0
"MaryJo was wonderful with my daughter. She really enjoyed spending time with her. I would highly recommend her as a caregiver."

Kathleen M.

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Liza D.


Old Saybrook, CT

$25-35/hr7 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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Hongwei S.


Niantic, CT

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

As a childcare provider with 8 years of experience, my passion lies in positively impacting children's lives and supporting families. My calm and friendly nature creates a nurturing environment for your little ones. I believe in open communication and will provide regular updates on your child's day. I'm comfortable enforcing...
Hongwei can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Suzy A.


Niantic, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

Hi my name is Suzy and I live in the Niantic area. My three children are grown (25-year-old twins and 32 yr old son). I am a very nurturing, energetic and have over 10 years experience as a nanny ranging from infancy through early childhood. I also would handle many household chores like laundry, general cleaning and other small...
Suzy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Aubrey C.


Deep River, CT

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. Hello my name is Aubrey. I am a teacher with an associates, bachelors and masters degree in education. I've spent over seven years professionally working with children with emphasis on special education. As well as personally growing up with special needs family...
Aubrey can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Lindsey R.


Westbrook, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Loving Babysitter/Nanny

I am Lindsey! I am 35 years old and am currently living in Westbrook. I graduated from the University of Hartford with a bachelors degree in Criminal Justice. I have been working with children for well over 15 years and am searching for a family I can grow to know while I care for their child or children. My first job was at a...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Michelle F.


Chester, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Care Giver For Any Age From Toddler To Senior

Hello, my name is Michelle and I just recently moved to the Connecticut shoreline area. I have spent the last 10 years taking care of my elderly parents, specifically being my father's primary caregiver towards the end of his life. My mother recently moved into an assisted living facility in northern CT so I moved in with my...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a recent graduate with my M. Ed in teaching moderate disabilities. I have had several years experience working in different school settings with various populations of students from newborns through college age. This year I worked FT as a special education teaching fellow. I've always loved children and have handled...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Erin L.


Old Saybrook, CT

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Erin! I grew up and currently live in Clinton, CT. I will have graduated from Uconn in May with my Masters in Education. In August, I will be starting my teaching career. I have plenty of experience working with school-age children, and I currently work as a substitute teacher at the elementary and middle school...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
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Kara F.


New London, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Detail oriented, compassionate, fun and creative caregiver. I love to craft, sing, cook, and dabble in piano, guitar & ukelele. I currently care for a wonderful family with 5 children - 4 mo. old twins, 2-year-old, 5-year-old and 7-year-old. For 6 years prior to this I took care of my younger sister, who sustained a brain...
Kara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kara is a very caring and loving person. She is great with children and mine instantly fell in love with her. Kara provided help with daily chores, babysitting, transportation, cooking meals, and running the occasional errands. Kara is trustworthy hardworking ,...

Michael C.

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Karlie S.


Northford, CT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified teacher for birth through 8th grade with extensive experience spanning PK-12th grade, specializing in early literacy for ages 4-8. I hold certifications along with a Masters degree in Education. Additionally, I am certified in English as a Second Language, enabling me to support diverse student populations. In...
Karlie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Karlie is great with kids! She is very dependable and responsible. She is also patient and kind with my daughter. My daughter (3 yo) loves playing with Karlie so we will definitely have her here again. "

Isabel C.

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Sophia S.


Guilford, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional, Well-Referenced Nanny Seeking Full-Time Employment With A Loving Family

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello Families! My name is Sophia and I am a career Nanny with a stellar work ethic currently seeking a long term, part-time morning position with a wonderful family. I have over 20 years of experience as a Child Care Provider. During that time, I have worked in the capacity of Baby Nurse, Nanny, Babysitter and Mother's Helper....
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We had interviewed Donna this April for our nanny position to care for our newborn child. She was very nice, smart, honest, and organized. We would have loved to hire her, however, we have a recent change in job that is making us move to a different city next...

Omar F.

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Gretchen M.


New London, CT

$17-24/hr4 yrs exp

Reliable, Fun, And Creative Sitter

Full-time graduate student for applied developmental psychology. I worked at a daycare and after school program for 4 years during high school and college working with newborns through 5th grade. Duties included meal preparation and assistance as needed as well as educational and recreational activity planning and...
Gretchen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"She's an amazing sweet person! Patient and very attentive with the girls! Definitely a person who is trustworthy!"

Nashira R.

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Abigail H.


Middletown, CT

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

JULY/AUG CAREGIVER

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

CERTIFIED TEACHER!!! About me: I am a 26-year-old special education teacher along with having a degree in elementary education. I'm looking for some extra hours on the weekends. I am very flexible and have a lot of experience with children of all ages. From Fall 2020-July 2022 I worked as a live in nanny (Boston area) before...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Abby is great! She was the first babysitter I used after I had my baby in September and started watching him when he was 3 weeks old. As a first time mom, I was super anxious about leaving my baby but felt very comfortable leaving him with Abby! She's very...

Rebecca H.

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Alison R.


Madison, CT

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic, Fun-Loving 28-Year Old Madison Sitter For Part-Time & Occasional Sitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have taken an interest very early on in children, going back to my preschool and volunteering my time. I have volunteered at both the CT Food Bank and at the Madison Senior center. I have baby-sat for three wonderful girls, and occasionally for two boys, as well as for neighbors and several other baby-sitting and nanny jobs. I...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ali is a reliable, responsible babysitter who my kids adore. I trust her completely and would highly recommend her as a babysitter. She takes her role seriously and is always coming up with new ways to entertain my kids. "

Kristen K.

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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Essex, CT

Alexandra S.

5.0

Alex is very responsible, reliable, and she is great with my kids. They love her!

- Marlie S.

Kimberly B.

5.0

We have had the pleasure of having Kimberly as part of our family for the past 15 months. She has cared for my two young sons, my youngest was 12 weeks old and my older one just turned 2 when we hired her. She has a wonderful personality - very warm, funny, and kind with our boys and they absolutely...

- Deepa G.

Lila C.

5.0

Lila was our full time caregiver over the summer of 2021. Our daughter loved spending time with her. She worked in our home and was helpful with some light chores during naps as well. At the time our daughter was only around 6 months old, so she is definitely capable of handling a young infant. She...

- Michael L.

Julia H.

5.0

Julia is responsible and fun. She has babysat for me at least once a month over the past year. My 5 year old and 10 year old boys love that she plays with them and they listen to her very well. She has a bubbly personality and always gets back to me quickly. Julia is honest about my kids and she...

- Stacy R.

Laura B.

5.0

Best of the best....can't wait for her to be back with us when school starts again!

- Amy F.

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