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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had the opportunity to work with several lovely families with children ranging in age from newborns to 6 years old. I have a Master's in Science in Child Development from the University College London, and spent the last two years working as an early childhood intervention clinician in Hawaii. I am eager to draw on my...
Leigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cindy B.
Windham, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a nanny for a few families and have experience with being a teacher and I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant. I love kids of all ages and have many years of experience working with children. I have many references and look forward to speaking with you. Thank you, Cindy
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Allyssa L.
Sterling, CT
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Allyssa, i'm 19 years old. I'm great with kids, fun and energetic. I have just about 4 years of experience nannying but I've always had a passion for what I do, since a young age I was babysitting for family friends, cousins, etc. I'm experienced with kids ranging from just a few months old to 13 yrs old. I am...
Allyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Grace T.
Danielson, CT
$19-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Grace and I am 24 years old. I have been working with children since the age of 16. I have had multiple babysitting/nannying positions. I also worked at a Before and After school program for Brooklyn Elementary School for about 4 years. I have completed my Newborn and Infant Care Specialist Certification and regularly...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sarah and I am 24 years old. My husband and I are moving to Rhode Island from Michigan for my husbands job. I have worked as a nanny for the past 5 years and absolutely love it. Hoping to meet a loving family in Rhode island or in the surrounding area soon!
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"I had the absolute pleasure of having Sarah care for my 7-month-old, and I cannot express how grateful I was for her! From the moment she stepped into our home, it was evident that we had found a true gem in the world of childcare.
Sarah brought an unparalleled...
Melanie L.
Devon T.
Amston, CT
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have worked in childcare for the last six years as a daycare teacher, private homeschool tutor, nanny, Summer camp counselor, and Summer camp director. I graduated from ECSU with a Bachelor's degree in English and 7th-12th grade teaching certification and will complete my graduate degree in educational studies in August...
Devon can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Devon and I worked together at a daycare and she is great with kids of all ages. I witnessed her switch between the infant room, the toddlers, and the pre-schoolers and have the ability to bond with and attend to the needs of each child in the room. She's...
Emily P.
Savannah D.
Ledyard, CT
$23-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Mom, Auntie, And A Seasoned Nanny & Educator - Updated Schedule 1/1/24
5.0
(1)
Are you in need of a well-deserved date night, a girls' night out, or a relaxing trip to the spa? Look no further - my updated schedule is now open to you!
Hi, I'm Savannah, a passionate caregiver with 15+ years of experience. Ensuring your child's safety is my top priority - I'm CPR/first aid certified and trained in...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Savannah is a classroom teacher at my agency. She is unflappable. Her calm is contagious. One of her greatest traits is how she can really quickly “get” kids! She’s a natural care giver. I highly recommend Savannah!"
Joanna B.
Tracie H.
Hope Valley, RI
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Energetic Young Grandmother/Career Nanny Of 24 Yrs. Seeking Full-Time Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Loving career nanny of 24 yrs. specializing in newborns and multiples. I have had families from one to 6 children. I enjoy staying active with the children, nature walks, blueberry picking, playground, library etc... I also enjoy managing everyday household tasks. Meal prep, laundry, shopping.
I have my own reliable...
Tracie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tracie did amazing with our son! She and him actually created a beautiful bond while she was here that days later he was still saying her name! She has helped us on a couple occasions and did a beautiful job! She is very friendly, reliable, punctual, respectful,...
Alexander F.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years experience working in the child care field working various jobs from babysitting, nannying, and daycare centers. I am also the mother of 4 beautiful children, ages 13, 10, 9 and 8 months. I absolutely love working with children. They have this wonderful imagination, creativity, and intuition. I love helping...
Alexandria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
4.0
"My son was very comfortable with Lexie! Loved going to the store, the park and everywhere else with her. He really enjoyed her 8 month old as well. I recommend Alexandria. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been nannying for about 15 years on and off. I am the oldest of four siblings and have always had a love for taking care of others. I have worked full time, part time, and occasionally for multiple families over the years and also have experience taking care of dogs and cats. I have also nannied a variety of ages from 6...
Veronica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Veronica interviewed very well. She was professional, inquisitive, friendly and warm. "
Lisa V.
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a nanny my focus is on forming a supportive framework for parents, building secure beginnings and attachments for "my" family. I work with parents to create/maintain schedules and routines to provide comfort and calm for the household. I strive to help families thrive!
My skills and personality offer stability, happiness,...
Danyel can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very professional. You can tell that she really loves children and my 9 month old son warmed right up to her. Felt very comfortable leaving him with her while visiting from out of town and would definitely hire her again the next time we are in town. She was also...
Lani W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica and I would love to meet with you to potentially be your Nanny, care taker or babysitter! I'm a very outgoing and loving person especially with kids! Growing up I have always been the babysitter for my family members and I've just really grown to love being around kids and their fun/adorable nature.
I am...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Jessica was absolutely amazing and was a great addition to our family for the year she was with us! We have a special needs child who had a lot of extra requirements, and Jessica did not hesitate at all to learn and take on everything we asked of her. She is great...
Kerry A.
5.0
(5)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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...
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Michelle V.
Gales Ferry, CT
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Adventure Is Out There- Through Play, Exploration And Fun!!!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Michelle. I'm an experienced Nanny, PreK teacher and babysitter with almost 20 years experience. I love to do art, science, reading and cooking projects with kids; enjoy day trips to local parks, libraries, learning centers, hiking trails etc and I'm a big believer in children having fun, tactile...
Michelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Michelle is an absolute nanny & babysitting superstar!!! We have two kids, an 11 year old son and an 8 year old daughter. Michelle has been babysitting them since they were 7 and 4 years old and we like to call her our "kid whisperer." Although our kids are...
Julie E.
Erin L.
Coventry, RI
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Erin but everyone calls me Ani the Nanny! I've been a career nanny for over 8 years now and loving every minute!
I love Montessori and ASL for little ones!
I have my license and am more than happy to take the children to/from school and activities, or for adventures to the children's museum, the zoo, or the...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rin has been our beloved nanny for the last 10 months, and we are so sad to be leaving them for a military-related move! She has provided stellar and loving care to our now 16 month old since she was 7 months old. Rin is creative, compassionate, respectful,...
Care member
4.3
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Linda B a skilled and knowledgeable child caregiver looking for either a full-or part-time babysitting/nanny position. I have over 18 years of professional experience working as License Foster Care Parent and providing excellent care, an absolutely safe environment, fun and entertainment and education to young children....
Linda can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Miss.Linda is definitely the person you need to hire for your kids!! She always took my daughter places for her to have fun and sometimes she didn't want to come home because she was having so much fun. She is very reliable and if it was last minute she was able to...
Caroline C.
4.5
(10)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Torre. I started my childcare journey when I was very young. I would babysit my cousins and the neighborhood children starting at the age of 12. I have always been incredibly maternal and I feel that truly shows in my care. Throughout the years, I have furthered my training by completing a number of childcare and...
Torre can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She was amazing to have around. I've known Torre since she was in Middle school and she watched our children for date nights. She would always take them to the pool or park. They loved having her over, she is fun, silly, engaging, and is really good with handling...
Tiffany C.
Sarah H.
Pomfret, CT
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Sarah, I am 27, enthusiastic, intelligent, and have so much fun with kids! I have years of experience and have fabulous references for you to choose from. I'm willing to help your family whenever I'm available. Cautious driver and a responsible adult who has a ton of knowledge to influence your littles. Previously, I...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Best babysitter ever!!! She is so professional and my little one loves her!"
Ashley K.
Emily L.
Norwich, CT
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Taking A Break From Working In Education And Going Back To Being A Nanny
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, responsible, and fun.
I have availability in the mornings and evenings for before and after school care for bus pick ups
I started working with kids when I was 16 as a local babysitter. I then worked my way from working at a daycare for a few years and onto public and private schools....
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily took care of my 3 boys for years, I wish would could have kept her forever! She is responsible and caring, highly recommend! "
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Canterbury, CT
Sarah S.
5.0
I had the absolute pleasure of having Sarah care for my 7-month-old, and I cannot express how grateful I was for her! From the moment she stepped into our home, it was evident that we had found a true gem in the world of childcare.
Sarah brought an unparalleled level of professionalism, warmth, and...
- Melanie L.
Devon T.
5.0
Devon and I worked together at a daycare and she is great with kids of all ages. I witnessed her switch between the infant room, the toddlers, and the pre-schoolers and have the ability to bond with and attend to the needs of each child in the room. She's attentive, creative, and responsible when it...
- Emily P.
Savannah D.
5.0
Savannah is a classroom teacher at my agency. She is unflappable. Her calm is contagious. One of her greatest traits is how she can really quickly “get” kids! She’s a natural care giver. I highly recommend Savannah!
- Joanna B.
Tracie H.
5.0
Tracie did amazing with our son! She and him actually created a beautiful bond while she was here that days later he was still saying her name! She has helped us on a couple occasions and did a beautiful job! She is very friendly, reliable, punctual, respectful, all of the above! I will definitely...
- Alexander F.
Alexandria G.
4.0
My son was very comfortable with Lexie! Loved going to the store, the park and everywhere else with her. He really enjoyed her 8 month old as well. I recommend Alexandria.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Canterbury, CT
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Canterbury, CT?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Canterbury, CT is as of is $19.00 per hour as of April, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Canterbury, CT?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 1 in Canterbury, CT. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Canterbury, CT?
You can find different nanny services in Canterbury through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Canterbury, CT with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.