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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
OFFERING NANNY SERVICES OR Emergency babysitter. Are you looking for a fun, energetic, and creative nanny to care for your little ones? Look no further! I am a stay-at-home mom with a passion for childcare and I am available all year round to care for infants, toddlers, or preschoolers.
I'm a social studies teacher and I have...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Kristina M.
Old Saybrook, CT
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am an energetic and nurturing person whose path in life is to make a positive impact on children who are learning and finding their place in the world. I am currently in school to become an art teacher, and I have worked with children over the past 6 years of my life in various jobs. I've been a babysitter, summer camp...
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Julia D.
Waterford, CT
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a graduate of University of Tampa with a Bachelor of Science in Allied Health. I am certified in CPR, first aid and trauma. I started babysitting when I was 13 and I have experience with all ages! I have worked as an after school nanny, a date night sitter, a parent helper, as well as I have worked at a daycare with...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Kathryn W.
New London, CT
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have cared for kids in a variety of settings over the years as an assistant teacher, babysitter, nanny and even as a mother of my own kids! I have an associates degree in general studies with coursework in pre-nursing, exercise science and early childhood ed. I have experience caring for multiple kids and for families of all...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Abigail R.
Bozrah, CT
$19-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with babies and young children in a variety of settings including daycare, preschool, church, and school. I worked in the baby rooms of a child development center for almost 3 years. I also have had the joy of caring for many infants, toddlers and preschoolers as a nanny. For a couple of years I directed a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Abbey is a very capable, caring, and trustworthy babysitter. She nannied for us for 3 months this summer (2017), caring for our infant daughter, who was 3 to 6 months old during that time. She worked full time hours (some weeks more), and was extremely punctual...
Heather M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Janna and I'd love to be considered as your next nanny! I have over 10 years of paid experience working with children of all ages, from newborn to 12+. My varied experience includes working at a preschool as a head teacher of the toddler room, nannying for multiple families, providing date night sitting, and...
Janna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Janna is very sweet and interactive with our 5 month old. We will definitely have her watch him again for date nights. "
Erin G.
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Via and I'm a 24year old CT native! I made the switch from healthcare to childcare about 2 years ago and have been absolutely loving it! I'm looking for a kind, energetic family who values inclusivity, manners, and respect. I'm hoping to find a family that loves outdoor time, at home learning activities, crafts,...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia has been a great babysitter, and the kids love her. She is very punctual, and dependable."
Mallory R.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & 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.
Danielle T.
Norwich, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny/Sitter Available For Only The Best Quality Of Care For You And Your Family.
5.0
(1)
I cherish the privilege of caring for children. I am creative, energetic and can and guarantee your child and or children will have a wonderful experience. I have experience of babysitting and volunteer work with children of varying ages, from newborn to teenagers. I can provide excellent references. I have a background as a...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle has watched my two daughters for a year now and over the year she has become a part of our family and as my girls say "like a big sister".
Danielle has helped my husband and I to be able to have our careers and yet to know our children are in the best...
Patrice B.
5.0
(5)
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 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
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"The best ever! Joann provides the type of care you expect from an NAEYC accredited facility. Top notch! She instantly created a bond with my son, because she is committed to making him her focus. I truly appreciate her flexibility in my scheduling, and her...
Marina R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Amanda, I am currently seeking to help out any families that need assistance with childcare. I have been an ABA Therapist for three years working with toddlers to young adults. I have previous employment as a Day Care Assistant as well as a para-professional. I am currently going to school for my Bachelors through...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda was fabulous. I would absolutely hire her again. She was the perfect fit for my 13 year old daughter. "
Susan B.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! With over eight years of professional childcare experience I would love to help your family as if you were my own! Through my journey I have been a Martial Arts Instructor, swim lesson teacher, and lifeguard. I was a full time nanny for 2. 5 years and cared for kids 4 months - 6 years old. Most recently I was a substitute...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah was wonderful with our kiddo! We were very happy to have her as our date night sitter this summer and we are sad to see her move away."
Lolly C.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & 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.
Melissa S.
Westbrook, CT
$14-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Melissa, Im Looking For A Loving Family To Care Of:)
5.0
(1)
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision, nanny, babysitting. I am 20 years old and I am currently in college (sophomore year) with a sociology major and a minor in criminal justice. Growing up hispanic has prepared me a lot to become a good babysitter, I was always the babysitter...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"She has very happy spirit and very caring to my kids"
Marisa M.
Taylor B.
Norwich, CT
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Taylor and I have worked in the childcare for three years as a toddler teacher. Although my classroom is 1. 5-2. 5-year-olds I have had the opportunity to work with all age groups. I also worked as a nanny for a family for 6 months. I currently hold my CDA (child development associate). I have a professional...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.6
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
*BS Science and Education URI 1988
*MS Curriculm Design and Science Education 2020 UTA
*Mom of 2 wonderful adults. 2 cats, 2 dogs, and a turtle
*Home School Coach/Teacher (individual or group)
*Infant and child Nanny or 1 time sitter
*Pet friendly
long before I became a teacher, I was babysitting. I loved it. In my 1st 3 years...
Gretchen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Gretchen to nanny for our 6yo son for a season. She was punctual, engaged, and a wealth of information. Would highly recommend her, we'd hire her again."
Kylee R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Heather! I am a mom to one awesome son. I have a 12 year career in banking/finance. I have many years of babysitting experience with ages newborn thru 7 years. I was a nanny for 3 years when we moved to CT and still occasionally babysit. I am available for overnight care or on the weekends for occasional care....
Heather can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Heather was so wonderful with our twin toddlers! Showed up right on time at 6:20AM even after 5 inches of snow the night before. Our boys are usually pretty upset around new people at this age (15 months), but they warmed up to her so quickly I was pleasantly...
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in South Lyme, CT
Carly H.
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, which worked out perfectly as they were...
- Colleen R.
Abigail R.
5.0
Abbey is a very capable, caring, and trustworthy babysitter. She nannied for us for 3 months this summer (2017), caring for our infant daughter, who was 3 to 6 months old during that time. She worked full time hours (some weeks more), and was extremely punctual and reliable in attendance, which...
- Heather M.
Janna D.
5.0
Janna is very sweet and interactive with our 5 month old. We will definitely have her watch him again for date nights.
- Erin G.
Torre G.
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 bad behavior. She was also great...
- Tiffany C.
Olivia B.
5.0
Olivia has been a great babysitter, and the kids love her. She is very punctual, and dependable.
- Mallory R.
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FAQs for finding nannies in South Lyme, CT
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in South Lyme, CT?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in South Lyme, CT is as of is $28.00 per hour as of March, 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.
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