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Karlie is excellent. Karlie worked with our family as a full-time nanny. She lovingly cared for our 1yo and 4yo. Karlie is punctual,…
Review for Karlie S. by Lauren L.
Rory was wonderful with my daughter. The first time we met, Rory got right down to my daughter's level and started to play with her. Rory…
Review for Rory M. by Kelly S.
Caroline is punctual and responsive. She goes above and beyond, tidying toys all day as the baby plays. She helped us out in a pinch on…
Review for Caroline N. by Caitlin G.
Nannies in Durham, CT
I have been a nanny
for about 30 years because it is what I love
doing. I want to devote all of my love to
your children and keep them safe. I'm
very flexible and experienced in a variety of
settings. I am fun loving, energetic, and
happy with my life. I have a great driving
record, and a clean background with great
references....
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Amanda P.
Durham, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Amanda and I am 18 years old. I am a freshman at UCONN studying psychology and am seeking employment as a nanny for this upcoming summer. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old for families with infants to children up to 12 years old. For the past 2 years I have been working at a daycare primarily with...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Francesca A.
Durham, CT
$21-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Francesca and I am 24 years old. I graduated from Quinnipiac University in 2021 with a degree in Psychology and will be starting my masters in Developmental Disabilities this fall. I have 5+ years of nannying/babysitting experience. I currently work as a behavioral therapist for the Durham middle school and I love...
Brittany L.
Durham, CT
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm looking for a family who needs a part or full time nanny. I have experience with young children as I am a mom to a sweet little boy and an aunt to 4 sweet little girls! I am hoping to find a great family who is comfortable with me bringing my infant son along. I am willing to help with meal preparation, participate...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
(4)
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Karlie is excellent. Karlie worked with our family as a full-time nanny. She lovingly cared for our 1yo and 4yo. Karlie is punctual, nurturing, able to set consistent, clear and appropriate limits. She transported our children to and from activities, including...
Lauren L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a kind and caring babysitter who never leaves the house without a smile. I have 8 years of experience, beginning back when I was 15 when I started babysitting. Throughout my time with children, I have sat for over 20 families. I have also been a full-time and part-time nanny for 4 years total. For two years I was a teacher...
Rory can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Rory was wonderful with my daughter. The first time we met, Rory got right down to my daughter's level and started to play with her. Rory was so caring and understanding of my daughter. I knew that with Rory my daughter was safe. I highly recommend her."
Kelly S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a top college graduate currently looking for a part time position with a great family. I studied French Literature and Economics in college and played varsity field hockey while there. I've spent the last few years working in trading at a hedge fund based out of Westport but am now going through a career transition...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Caroline is punctual and responsive. She goes above and beyond, tidying toys all day as the baby plays. She helped us out in a pinch on short notice and it is much appreciated!"
Caitlin G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a Mom of two young men in college. I have been caring for children since 1982. I am infant and adult CPR certified. My childcare experience ranges from being a Mom, babysitter, caregiver, nanny, personal home assistant, infant and toddler church volunteer and certified pre-k teacher. I find extreme joy and...
Shannon can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shannon is a very caring, dependable Nanny. She loves children & it shows for she interacts with them. She was also exceptionally good at writing a very detailed log of what transpired during the day which I found most helpful. She is a person I would highly...
Leona L.
Giovanna N.
Wallingford, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Giovanna and a mother of 3 beautiful babies. I'm currently working in corporate and really looking to come home and be a stay at home mom with my two youngest. We will need some additional income so I'm looking to come back to my roots of childcare. I nannied for 14 years and my maternal instincts were born...
5.0
"Giovanna is great, a lovely person to have in your home and watching your kids. Dependable, friendly, kind, patient and considerate."
Amanda M.
5.0
(13)
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abigail has been the most exceptional babysitter to our daughter on our summer visits to the east coast for the past three years. We connected with her through my cousin who sang Abigail’s praises so effusively, we assumed she must be exaggerating, but no, no she...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a vaccinated and boosted, experienced, loving and reliable mother of two now young men and married for the past 30 years. I am available part-time or full-time to care for your child/children. All of the families that I have cared for through the years have always been pleased and confident in my ability to care for their...
Joan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Joan in September 2023 and it has been the best decision we made. Joan has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of our children and in keeping the house in working order. She has a good understanding of the needs and abilities of children...
Care member
4.8
(5)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi There! I have lots of experience with kids of all ages and all kinds of pets. I'm enthusiastic, energetic, and love being with kids. I can handle meal prep, pickups and drop-offs, grocery shopping, and cleaning. At my current job, I have been with many different positions with kids. I'm CPR, First Aid and Medication...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Elizabeth was wonderful with my 3 year old son. Engaging and attentive. He had a blast! We will definitely be using Elizabeth as a sitter again in the future!"
Sarah P.
Kelly M.
Meriden, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Fun Loving Nanny 20+ Years Experience Looking For Full-Time Position!
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I came out to the East Coast from the West Coast 21 years ago to be a nanny and have been enjoying working with children ever since. I have experience with children from newborn to teenagers. I am kind, loving, patient and nurturing. I am an excellent driver with a clean driving record. I am looking for a full-time live out...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"You never have to worry about your children when Kelly is with them. She is in charge; kind and loving, fun and responsible! She can play and entertain your child(ren) like no other while still enforcing your rules. My 2 young children absolutely adore her!!"
Jenn B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Mother of 2 girls 22 & 25 years old. I have experience as a nanny and working with children in daycare centers and preschools. I have a CPR/first aid certificate. Fully vaccinated and flu shot.
Excellent references available upon request. I'm okay with dogs as I have 2 lovable Labs myself. But I am allergic to cats and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Regina is the best. She watched our daughter from when she was 5 months old on. She is caring, calming, and receptive to family needs. She is also just a baby and child whisperer-she has a special knack! She would get my daughter out and about on walks and into...
Michelle S.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as a private nanny for 9 years in CT. I'm passionate about supporting families as they enjoy each new phase of life!
LGBTQIA+ and neurodivergent households are welcome and celebrated :)
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A responsive and compassionate caregiver can help your baby develop a secure attachment style, which supports healthy future...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is great! I have worked with children for a long time so I was a little nervous leaving our infant for the first time with a stranger. We also have two large puppies who are always VERY excited to meet new people. But I knew from our first conversation that...
Lauren C.
Nima L.
Middletown, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother to a beautiful daughter. I have been working as nanny since moving here from India where I was an elementary school teacher. I am punctual, responsible, caring, easy going, and enjoy working with all age of babies and children! I have excellent references.
Recently, I took care of two little girls of a working...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nima was our nanny for a year and a half. I have 3 kids and have hired many sitters over the years. I always struggled with trusting someone with my babies and she was the most caring, loving caregiver to my son from 3 months to 19 months of age. She has such a...
Catherine T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For five years I have worked in my church's baby room with newborns to age 5 and freelance nannied. I also previously tutored elementary school science lessons and tought ballet to 4 and 5-year-olds. I love to get my hands dirty and make learning new things fun for the kids I care for, but prioritize individual needs of the...
Devon can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Devon was amazing with our infant boy! She responded to our posting right away and got back to us almost immediately whenever we contacted her. She was punctual, so professional, easygoing and relaxed, and our baby loved her. She played with him and entertained him...
Emily L.
Alison R.
Madison, CT
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Fun, Energetic, Fun-Loving 28-Year Old Madison Sitter For Part-Time & Occasional Sitting
5.0
(1)
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
Lina A.
Guilford, CT
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Lina and I'm 27 years old I'm funny, cheerful, responsible, sweet and honest person, who communicates easily, flexible, easy going, pretty active, who likes life and healthy habits. In my free time I like to go to the gym, read, go to museums or discover new places, I like spend my time with my friends or go to the...
Lina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lina is amazing she is so patient, kind and responsible with my 2 year old son. He is always excited to hear she is coming over. Lina is very punctual and goes above and beyond to accommodate our family's busy schedule. We love her!!"
Robert L.
Julia J.
North Branford, CT
$25-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My names Julia. I'm 25 years old. I have tons of experience nannying for families, with experience in 1 child, or multiple kids. The most kids I watched at once was, 4. I'm CPR certified. I have experience with BLW. I have been a nanny since I was 18 years old, working with multiple families who I am still in contact...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia has been out nanny for th past year or so. She is so kind and respected our wishes. She always checked in to ask about specifics so I felt extremely comfortable with her and knew my baby girl was in good hands."
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FAQs for finding nannies in Durham, CT
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Durham, CT?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Durham, CT is as of is $21.50 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 Durham, CT?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 4 in Durham, 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 Durham, CT?
You can find different nanny services in Durham 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 Durham, CT with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.