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60 nannies are listed in Colchester, CT
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years
Nannies in Colchester, CT
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of one and grandmother of two. I have worked as a professional nanny for more than 20 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...
Joann can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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
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:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Rose F.
North Windham, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(15)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I'm Rose. I have 10+ years of experience as well as working as a foster mother. I can help with light housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have a passion for children of all ages. I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and helping out kids who need extra help with learning as well as...
Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rose was awesome! I am writing this review based on what my wife told me, as I was not around when she came or left, but she said she was on time and immediately helpful with the kids. my boys and dog can be a bit of a handful sometimes but my wife returned to a...
Gregory K.
Charlie G.
Manchester, CT
$20-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Charlie. I am currently a FT Toddler Teacher in Glastonbury Public Schools. I've been a toddler teacher for 4 years now. I've worked with children from ages 0-13yrs for the past 7 years. It's been a pleasure to be welcomed and loved by so many families in and out of the school. I want to further my career and...
Charlie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Charlie is the perfect fit for our family. She is a stronger communicator and always shares how the time went and keeps us involved. She is always prepared with structure and organization. She plays games, music and preps educational resources for the kids to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a dependable experienced babysitter/nanny who will put the safety and care of your kids first. I'm confident in my abilities and will work with you to meet and exceed your child care needs.
During the past 12 years I have adapted to the changing needs of career professionals who entrusted me with their children's...
Annette can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Annette has been our amazing nanny for our 5 year old girl and 10 year old boy. She has gone above and beyond to ensure our children are on time for school and after school activities. She has many qualities in a nanny, such as her years of experience being a...
Amy P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Warm, caring, enthusiastic 23-year-old, loves children. About 8 years babysitting experience, as well as 3+ years of daycare experience working with infants and toddlers daily. Family pet? No problem! I love working with animals as well! I enjoy everything from arts and crafts to homework help, and mealtime to playtime to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was very nervous about leaving our 2.5 year-old while visiting my parent's house. She was extremely flexible and very devoted to making our daughter feel OK even when she was sad that we left. Abby kept me up-to-date as much as I needed via text messages while we...
Christine C.
Alexandra S.
Waterford, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Warm, Nurturing, Creative And Fun Nanny/Family Assistant
5.0
(2)
As a discrete, seasoned and highly skilled Nanny with over 12 years of professional experience my objective is to utilize my expertise to provide unrivaled care and service to HNW individuals and families who require exceptional service due to unique and demanding schedules. My educational background in Early childhood...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have no doubt that Lexi will thrive in any role. She possesses the qualities that every family would be fortunate to have; reliability, compassion, adaptability, and an unwavering dedication to the well-being of those in her care. We wholeheartedly endorse her...
Brennan F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a nanny prior to having my own kids and now work in the Glastonbury Public Schools as a Special Ed Paraprofessional. I have just received my associates in Business Management as well.
I enjoy being outdoors and reading. I am willing to do light housekeeping/laundry and some food prep. I am only looking for PT...
Marsha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marsha has been a pleasure to work with! I have a pair of rambunctious twins who she manages to keep entertained. She helps them with homework, reads with them, and even takes them on outings to the library. I would highly recommend her services. "
Eneida C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lily and I am a senior nursing student at Belmont University (I graduate in December of 2024). I am the youngest of five children and I have about 6 years of babysitting experience with kids ranging from 2 months to 14 years old. I am from CT but have lived in Nashville the past three years for college and will be...
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lily is very kind and patient and always arrives on time. My children love her and that's a high compliment from my 2 year old since he can be very shy."
Bryanna P.
5.0
(1)
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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Best of the best....can't wait for her to be back with us when school starts again!"
Amy F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a kind, energetic, and creative college student who has experience nannying for families with children from 4 months-10 years old. Currently a rising senior studying psychology and dance at George Washington University, I've nannied regularly for one family with a 2-year-old boy and another family with two girls ages 2 and...
Camille can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"We can't say enough about how wonderful Camille is! Most importantly, she is patient, kind and reliable. She is also easygoing and adventurous, has a great sense of humor and our 15-month-old daughter truly adores her. Camille was an enormous help during a...
Victoria M.
5.0
(23)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
I've been caring for children of all ages in childcare centers and as a nanny for over 30 years. I also have 4 grown sons of my own including twins. I absolutely love children. I am a caring, patient, and attentive nanny who enjoys playing, teaching and being on the go. I have extensive knowledge of child development and age...
Trish can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"**5-Star Review for Trish**
We had the pleasure of having Trish as our babysitter for my 1-year-old son, and I can't recommend her highly enough! This was my first time using Care.com and leaving him with a stranger, which made me quite nervous. However, Trish...
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Judith B.
East Hartford, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am from a big Christian family who loves each other and loves spending quality time together. Being the 3rd child of 8 children, I started acquiring experience as a child care provider at an early age. Later in life after migrating to the USA, from the Caribbean, I continued to work as a nanny for many years.
Judith can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Judith was a great help to my family when I needed her. She was great with my children and was always on time!"
Elizabeth G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent college graduate from UConn pursuing a career in Elementary Education. I have worked in Portland, Glastonbury, and Manchester schools.
I am seeking a fun summer job. In the past I worked as camp counselor/director. I worked there for 6+ years and acted as a director it for 3+ years. I enjoy the outdoors, going for...
Ruth can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ruth was the best with the kids! She's an aspiring teacher and you can tell she will be great. She is patient and kind with the kids and knows how to work with all ages. I'd absolutely have Ruth work with me again anytime I need help!"
Genevieve M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently am working in the healthcare field as a health aide. I help seniors stay healthy and comfortable at home. I provide personal services like running errands, bathing, dressing, and grooming. 10 years ago, I was a nanny for two children, ages 6 and 10. I have babysat young children and toddlers in the past as well....
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kathryn is working with my young adult autistic daughter providing in home and out in the community support. This can be challanging, but Kathryn is patient and responsive to my daughter's needs. She works with me on activity and learning plans and implements them...
John O.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carly was and is the best! My husband and I have one child and she was awesome with him. She had to work long hours because of our jobs and was always on time and flexible with our ever-changing schedules. She also brought her own son to nanny at our house,...
Colleen R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shanelle and I am a Ph. D. student at UConn with a previous Masters in Environmental Biology. My undergraduate degree focused on both Zoology and Family & Child Studies. I have been nannying for about 10 years now and I love it! I am comfortable working with all ages, and can bring many fun ideas for playtime. I love...
Shanelle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shanelle was wonderful and nannies for us all summer while she was home. She was always on time, dependable and our daughter loved her! "
Megan S.
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
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Thanks for taking the time to view my profile!
I have many years of experience working with children of all ages! I have been a nanny for the past 15 years and honestly its one of the most rewarding jobs there is. I honestly don't think id be happy doing anything else. My mom was a pre School teacher so I guess its in the...
Jill can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jill has worked for us part-time for two summers now. She's primarily taken care of our son - who was just 5 months last summer - but, this summer, she also watched our 5-1/2 year old daughter with our son for a few of the days. She's was great at getting involved...
Erin F.
Gianna P.
New London, CT
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked as a nanny for three separate infants. The first was a little girl, but she got accepted into day care at about 9 months of age. However, I found my time there to be very rewarding and I learned a lot. I worked from 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. , and I also did some light housework. I would dress the baby, feed her, play...
Gianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gianna is an absolutely wonderful nanny and person. She has been nannying for our son for ~10 months, and we couldn't have asked for a better caregiver. She is reliable, loving, energetic, kind, flexible, thoughtful, the list goes on and on. We are beyond sad to...
Lindsay R.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Colchester, CT
Joann R.
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 searching online for...
- Care member
Leah O.
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 qualities are all overshadowed by...
- Sara P.
Rose F.
5.0
Rose was awesome! I am writing this review based on what my wife told me, as I was not around when she came or left, but she said she was on time and immediately helpful with the kids. my boys and dog can be a bit of a handful sometimes but my wife returned to a clean peaceful house, a rare thing...
- Gregory K.
Charlie G.
5.0
Charlie was fantastic! We hired her and her sister (who also works with kids) to provide childcare at our wedding for our guests with kids, and our own two girls. Charlie was great with communication, we spoke a few times before the event. The day of the wedding, Charlie showed up on time and had a...
- Care member
Annette K.
5.0
Annette has been our amazing nanny for our 5 year old girl and 10 year old boy. She has gone above and beyond to ensure our children are on time for school and after school activities. She has many qualities in a nanny, such as her years of experience being a mother herself, taking instructions...
- Amy P.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Colchester, CT
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Colchester, CT?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Colchester, CT is as of is $19.78 per hour as of December, 2024. 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 Colchester, CT?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Colchester, CT?
You can find different nanny services in Colchester 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 Colchester, CT with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.