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Jessica A.
Columbia, CT
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mother of 2 children who are my world. Looking for a more flexible schedule and hoping to help another family in the process.
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Jamie C.
Columbia, CT
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jamie and I live in Columbia. I currently have a job working at an elementary school as a lunch/recess paraprofessional. While I enjoy my job it's simply not enough hours and I've come here to try to supplement it. I absolutely love children of all ages and have been working with them for many years in 4-H and...
Jamie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two wonderful girls. I was a nanny for a number of different families before and after I had my children. I also have many years of experience as a household manager/assistant. I work as a professional organizer and house cleaner as well. I love cleaning and organizing and I have always loved children. I have...
Kari can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very professional and courteous. Extremely well qualified, personable, warm and friendly. Exchanged several emails, arranged an interview and she arrived on time and was flexible and patient as our prior candidate interview ran over."
John B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional Nanny for over 20 years and love what I do! I have cared for many families in my time. I have been with 6 families and have cared for 4 kids at a time. I have experience with newborns through high school age children. I generally stay with a family from birth till kindergarten.
Tracy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Consider your family incredibly lucky if your children are entrusted into Tracy's care. She is not only punctual, she's early for her shifts; she's kind, patient, energetic, creative... all the traits anyone could possibly want in a nanny. We adore her & our family...
Eveann M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had experience caring for children since I was 12 years old. I have always been around kids, whether it was children in my family, children of friends, or helping out in the day cares and nurseries at different places. I am comfortable caring for one or multiple children of varying age ranges, including newborn and...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is amazing with kids! She has a great attitude in general, and is fun and loving. She's wonderful to work with!"
Emily M.
Kathy T.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I babysat for as many as 5 young children when I was much younger, before I had children myself. I raised 2 boys, now ages 22 and 25 both of whom recently graduated from college. Since taking early retirement in 2012, I cared for an 18-month-old girl for several months until the family moved away. From August, 2013 through June...
Kathy can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Kathy took care of our 7 yr old from 2019-2022 and our 2 yr old for a year. Kathy was excellent with our boys, she used to pick them up from school, take them out for walks and bring them home. She also used to take our older son to his music lesions, swim classes...
Kapil M.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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.
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
"I have worked with Shanelle as her supervisor for over 6 years. I have seen her very caring nature, attention to direction/detail, personal investment, and advocacy for a wide range of ages that make her an exceptional caregiver."
Dave L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mother of 3 beautiful children! Looking to help watch other kids at my house due to varying bus schedules with my older two boys 7 and 4
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Outstanding Nanny! Highly recommended!"
Cierra R.
Devon T.
Amston, CT
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have worked in childcare for the last six years as a daycare teacher, private homeschool tutor, nanny, Summer camp counselor, and Summer camp director. I graduated from ECSU with a Bachelor's degree in English and 7th-12th grade teaching certification and will complete my graduate degree in educational studies in August...
Devon can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Devon and I worked together at a daycare and she is great with kids of all ages. I witnessed her switch between the infant room, the toddlers, and the pre-schoolers and have the ability to bond with and attend to the needs of each child in the room. She's...
Emily P.
I'm Sara and I'm a 28-year-old career nanny with over 12 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, and preschool age children. I have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I'm a newly certified Newborn Care Specialist (NCS) and I am currently training to become a certified Postpartum Doula. My most recent...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I'm a reliable nanny with over 10+ years of childcare experience, ranging from newborn, newborn twins, infants, preschool age, and children with special needs. I am attentive, patient and calm. I have worked for wonderful families and enjoy caring for children.
I am looking forward to the next opportunity with the right family.
Mariajocelyn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi families! I'm Kate and I'm currently studying at Eastern Connecticut State University. I'm looking for occasional and date night sitting opportunities and would love to work with children of all ages!!
Kate can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Ella B.
Willimantic, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ella and I am a recent graduate from UCONN with a Human Development and Family Science Degree. I have previously nannied for 2 families which has given me experience with children of all ages. I love working with children and look forward to hearing from you!
I have worked as a camp councilor for about 4 years through The Fairfield Parks and Recreation Center. I have also been a nanny for several years for multiple different families! I love to work with kids and I am very qualified to do so! I am currently a Communication student at The University of Connecticut. I am 21 years old...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Abby G.
Mansfield Center, CT
$17-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am available this summer to nanny full or part time. I am a nursing student at UCONN and finishing my junior year in early May. Every summer through high school and college I have nannied for families with children of all ages. I have experience with infants/ toddlers as well as school aged children. In high school I...
Abby can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bella R.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm 19 years old with 5 years of nannying and babysitting experience, working with children from infants to teens. I've handled daily care, overnight stays, homeschooling, cleaning, organizing, and creating activities. I'm committed to keeping children safe, healthy, and happy. Working with kids is my passion, and I believe they...
Summer is right around the corner!
I am a responsible and experienced nanny/babysitter looking for a family to work with over the summer. I have 9 years of experience sitting for children ages newborn to young teens, as well as experience working at a summer camp for ages 3-15. I have extensive experience working with children...
Caroline can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello- my name is Karen. I am a mom to 3 successful, adult children. I am also a grandmother to 4 grandchildren under 10yo. I was a stay at home mom and volunteered for many different organizations. I have been involved in the Fresh Air Fund, and hosted children from NYC for over 30 years. I have been a big sister for the Big...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Columbia, CT
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.
Kari Z.
5.0
Very professional and courteous. Extremely well qualified, personable, warm and friendly. Exchanged several emails, arranged an interview and she arrived on time and was flexible and patient as our prior candidate interview ran over.
- John B.
Tracy L.
5.0
Consider your family incredibly lucky if your children are entrusted into Tracy's care. She is not only punctual, she's early for her shifts; she's kind, patient, energetic, creative... all the traits anyone could possibly want in a nanny. We adore her & our family is better having had her in our...
- Eveann M.
Ashley S.
5.0
Ashley is amazing with kids! She has a great attitude in general, and is fun and loving. She's wonderful to work with!
- Emily M.
Kathy T.
5.0
Kathy took care of our 7 yr old from 2019-2022 and our 2 yr old for a year. Kathy was excellent with our boys, she used to pick them up from school, take them out for walks and bring them home. She also used to take our older son to his music lesions, swim classes and local libraries and encouraged...
- Kapil M.
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Columbia, CT
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Columbia, CT?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Columbia, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 per hour as of March, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.
How many night nannies for newborns are available to hire near me in Columbia, CT?
There are 2 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Columbia, CT on Care.com. You can also read 0 for newborn nannies near you.
How do I find a newborn nanny service near me in Columbia, CT?
It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Columbia, CT. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.