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Find nannies in Colchester, CT that you’ll love

60 nannies are listed in Colchester, CT

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby nannies is 10 years

Nannies in Colchester, CT

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Sarah G.


Middletown, CT

$29-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/babysitter Seeking Part-time Work!

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! Im Sarah. I'm 32 years old, currently seeking a part time position in childcare. I consider myself to be honest, open minded, nurturing, creative, responsible, punctual, and empathetic. I have a passion for farming, helping others, nature, art, and learning. I have approximately 10 years of experience as a nanny and...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah exemplifies the character & personality that any family looking for someone to take care of their children would want in a human. She is smart, responsible, honest, compassionate, has a huge heart, funny, artistic. Has a great imagination and enjoys the...

Gary G.

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Karen F.


Rocky Hill, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Working With All Ages. I Have 8 Years Experience. Love Working With Children.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Not available at this time. Thank you! Hi, A little about myself. I have two teenagers. While staying home to raise my children. I opened a daycare out of my house for 10 years . Right now, I've been a nanny for almost 4 years, and love it. She will be going to school in the fall. I love helping children make their milestones,...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Karen is extremely attentive with the kids and she is very trustworthy. "

Elizabeth C.

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Lily K.


Killingworth, CT

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Sitter With Experience

3.5

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lily and I just graduated Nursing school at Belmont University. I am currently looking to nanny part time, as I wait to take my NCLEX in the next few weeks, before starting my nursing career in March. I have 8 years of nannying experience ranging from kids 2 months- 12 years. I love children and prioritize safety!...
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, 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.

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Joann R.


Gales Ferry, CT

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver.

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Alexandra S.


Essex, CT

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Joyful And Loving Sitter/Nanny

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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

Marlie S.

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Leah O.


Willimantic, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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.

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Rose F.


North Windham, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & 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.

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Annette K.


Manchester, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care/dog Sitter

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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
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.

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Abi R.


Niantic, CT

$23/hr8 yrs exp

Teacher

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
"Abby and her friend helped my family and several others at a wedding. There were a lot of kids, it was a little crazy at times, but they handled it all. Abby was a huge help throughout the night, with dinner, and especially at bedtime. Thanks!"

Matthew C.

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Paige O.


Manchester, CT

$27/hr8 yrs exp

Cheerful Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm passionate about caregiving. I love to care for infants and watch them grow! I can assist with sleep training and making sure your baby's needs are met. I also love to plan activities to keep them stimulated during the day. I have over 8 years of experience. I also can't wait to meet your pets! I have an active pup...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Paige is a wonderfully intuitive person! Beyond being helpful she genuinely cared about our newborn. We hired her to help with nights and sleep training. We genuinely believe her positive disposition and love set the foundation for our baby girl! Would highly...

Eric D.

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Alexandra S.


Waterford, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Warm, Nurturing, Creative And Fun Nanny/Family Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! As a 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 individuals and families who require exceptional service due to unique and demanding schedules. My educational background in Early childhood development has...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We have had the privilege of working with Alexandra for more than 10 years, and I can say without hesitation that she is an exceptional individual whose skills and character make her uniquely suited for any role. She exhibits a deep sense of compassion and a...

Young C.

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Marsha B.


Glastonbury, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Baby Whisperer

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 wonderful babysitter for our little one! She has cared for him on several occasions from when he was 10 months old until a toddler. As first-time parents, we were especially nervous about who to trust with our treasure, but as soon as I met Marsha...

Lisa P.

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Adele R.


Norwich, CT

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny / Preschool Teacher / Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Adele, and I have experience as a daytime nanny and a preschool teacher! I love working with kids of all ages, and have no problem working in a house with pets. I have a BA from Wheaton College MA, where I majored in Psychology and Spanish, with a focus in Child Development. I am a former waterfront lifeguard,...
Adele can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Adele was absolutely lovely. She watched my almost 3 year old son for two weeks and I couldn't have asked for a nicer, more gentle and caring person. She was always punctual, asked questions when she wasn't sure and took the time to get to know and understand my...

Sonia E.

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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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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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Janina M.


Middletown, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hello- I'm sorry if I have been unresponsive. I've had a family emergency and am currently unavailable. I will be changing locations from CT to VT in the summer. Thanks for understanding! I have loved working with children since I was a child myself! I have over 17 years of experience, including nannying as well as running an...
Janina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"I have know Janina for over 10 years. I hired her to help me take care of my twin boys who were born in 2008. She worked for us for 2 years. Many years later, after returning from living in CA, she moved in with our family and helps me with the children. I have a...

Laura S.

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Trish A.


Uncasville, CT

$28-32/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I had an excellent experience with Trish. Before we met, she was great at communicating. I learned about her impressive experience and felt she had great attention to detail in coordinating the logistics of the babysitting. On the night she watched after our...

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Judith B.


East Hartford, CT

$17/hr10 yrs exp

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, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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.

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Ruth K.


Portland, CT

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Nanny/Sitter

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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Kathryn N.


Old Saybrook, CT

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Kathryn

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Kaitlyn F.


Norwich, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mom & Experienced Nanny

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Colchester, CT

Sarah G.

5.0

Sarah exemplifies the character & personality that any family looking for someone to take care of their children would want in a human. She is smart, responsible, honest, compassionate, has a huge heart, funny, artistic. Has a great imagination and enjoys the ability to teach children. She would be...

- Gary G.

Karen F.

5.0

Karen is an absolute gem. I don't even have words to describe what she has meant to our family. She had the most special connection with our little guy-she started working with him when he was 5 months old. She has an indescribable ability to communicate with little people-she has so much love to...

- Care member

Lily K.

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.

Joann R.

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 memories they had with her. She would...

- Care member

Alexandra S.

5.0

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

- Marlie S.

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