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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, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Meghan and I am a certified elementary teacher with 5 years of experience working in a school. I am looking for part time work over the summer as either a nanny or tutor.
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
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.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Creative, responsible Nanny with years of care giving experience as a mom, nanny, and kindergarten aid. Successfully maintain a safe environment for children while providing a fun, imaginative, yet educational atmosphere. Letters of recommendation available upon request.
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"I was lucky to find Beth through Care.com and was immediately comfortable after meeting her in our home. She engaged with baby H, asked questions, was warm and made me feel at ease. We were lucky to have family care for H during his early months and it was a tricky...
Cynthia M.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & 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
"Linda is awesome! My son loves her. I would recommend her to anyone! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone, my name is Ashley and I look forward to connecting with you!
I would describe my personality as outgoing, caring & patient. I am reliable, punctual, and hardworking.
I like working with children because I like to watch them grow and be a part of that.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to focus on my...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Patient, fun and creative!!! Great with my children!!!"
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"If I could give Torre 10 stars I would. She is such a sweet caring young lady. She is very responsible but isn't afraid to be silly! My 7 year old son loved playing with her, he still talks about his time with her even a month later. I am so happy I found her."
Susan K.
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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! "
Care member
Laura N.
West Greenwich, RI
$25-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for a new family to watch somewhere in the area. I graduated college in 2019, with an associates degree in Criminal Justice. Right now I am currently a volunteer firefighter with hopes to become a woodland firefighter. My availability is pretty flexible throughout the week. I have been babysitting/nannying since I...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laura immediately connected with my son, a 6 year-old with ADHD. He loved her. They had such fun adventures together, and her energy and creativity matched his. It's been 4 mos since she was able to work for us (relocation), and he's still asking if she could come...
Laura P.
Ana T.
Putnam, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience in childcare services, with children of all ages! I worked as a nanny for 5 years in my home country, Brazil, before moving here where I've continued working as child care provider! I love spending time with children, playing, teaching and learning from them! I know it can be challenging...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ana was amazing with our two children. We were travelling from out of town and she babysat for us for two nights -- at the time our kids were 6 months and 2.5. She is warm and caring and we felt very comfortable with her. It can be hard to find a one-time...
Kristin P.
Leah O.
Willimantic, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 10+ years of experience working with children 6wks-12years. I recived a child development associates and went to college for early childhood education. I have worked as a preschool teacher as well as a nanny, so I am comfortable working with one or more than one child at a time. I will always be a teacher at heart and...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I trust Leah implicitly, my son genuinely loves her, and I cannot more highly recommend her to anyone seeking childcare. Leah worked with our family 3 days a week for the first year of my son's life. Leah is dependable, punctual, and reliable (and obviously these...
Sara P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carly, I'm 34 years old my family and I just moved to gales ferry CT. I have 3 children, 2 boys (6 and 9) and a baby girl, who was just born July 11th. My husband in the Coast Guard. I have been babysitting for 20 years, And started nannying full time and/or part time 16 years ago. I truly love being a nanny, I...
Carly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carly was simply fantastic. It is obvious from the moment you meet her that she absolutely loves children! Her son is a delight, and she brought him along most of the time while caring for our 16-month-old. She managed both with ease. She was very flexible with...
Libby T.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Canterbury, CT
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
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.
Jessica C.
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 at communicating throughout the...
- Kerry A.
Elizabeth M.
5.0
I was lucky to find Beth through Care.com and was immediately comfortable after meeting her in our home. She engaged with baby H, asked questions, was warm and made me feel at ease. We were lucky to have family care for H during his early months and it was a tricky transition in managing H's...
- Cynthia M.
Michelle V.
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 vastly different from one another, she...
- Julie E.
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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 February, 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.