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Find newborn nannies in Essex, CT that you’ll love
60 newborn nannies are listed in Essex, CT
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 6 years
Newborn nannies in Essex, CT
5.0
(1)
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, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alex is very responsible, reliable, and she is great with my kids. They love her!"
Marlie S.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & 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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a career nanny with two decades of experience with newborns to young adults. The love of my career allows me to joyfully nurture your children and attend to parental needs as well. Rest assured I will engage your children in various activities such as: arts and crafts, going to the park, active play indoors and outside. I...
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have had the pleasure of having Kimberly as part of our family for the past 15 months. She has cared for my two young sons, my youngest was 12 weeks old and my older one just turned 2 when we hired her. She has a wonderful personality - very warm, funny, and...
Deepa G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a highly organized, high energy, kind and nurturing individual. I take pride in being very patient, and using distraction and a sense of humor in resolution. I absolutely adore children! I have lovingly raised and nurtured 4 amazing children of my own and am infinitely proud of the adults they have become! I've cared...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I give my absolute highest recommendation for Rachel to anyone who is looking for someone exceptional to watch your children. Rachel is high energy, kind, nurturing, calm, caring, compassionate, trustworthy, responsible, creative, dedicated, and loving. Our son is...
Annjea C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a young Grandmother and I love care-giving so much that when my youngest granddaughter ( I watched her from the day she was born until she )went to school full time I started with childcare outside of friends and family... I started with a wonderful 3-week-old and his sibling.. since then I have had the pleasure and still...
Paula can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Paula is a great sitter and very helpful around the house."
Lynn P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I just finished my junior year at University of Vermont pursuing a career in nursing and looking for summer babysitting opportunities. I am very dependable, live in Old Lyme, have my own transportation, and have experience with children ages six months - 14 years old. I have been nannying for 5 years now. My most recent...
Lila can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lila was wonderful watching our daughter starting when she was 5 months old. She kept to our daughters routine, played, read and danced with her and took her on walks outdoors. She was punctual, reliable and also a pleasure to be around."
Stephanie K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am 36 years old over 15 years of childcare experience. 6 weeks- 13 years. I have been a nanny for three different families. I worked in daycares from infant room to after school. I was a prek teacher. The three families I nannied for I did light housework. prepping small meals, laundry for the kids. I was always busy with the...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle is kind hearted. She became part of the family and was wonderful with my kids. Their is something about her that my children loved.My kids get so excited when she comes into the door. She gets on the ground with them,plays outside with them. She is worth...
Carol K.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children of various ages, for many years.
I am a detail-oriented, compassionate individual, and I only provide the best quality care.
I love being active, and enjoy involving the children I care for in outdoor activities - I own multiple horses, which I find to a be a very popular attraction amongst the kids...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Morgann, But most people know me as Mo or MoMo. I am a kindhearted, loving, energetic 29-year-old with over 5 years day care experience with all age groups from new born to over age 12. I am comfortable watching up to 4 kids at once. I was a head teacher of the toddler room at the daycare I worked at for over 3 years. I...
Morgann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Morgann! She watched our son from the time he was 4 months old until over a year. She was reliable, energetic and went above and beyond. He is always excited to see her and we loved working with her! "
Tara D.
5.0
(2)
I am a dual-certified K-6 (regular education) and PreK-12 (special education) teacher with 25 years of successful public school teaching experience. I am the mom of two awesome teenage children and love spending time with my family. I also love teaching, playing, crafting, spending time outdoors and having fun with children! I...
Aimee can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aimee is one of the best teachers I’ve ever worked with. She has a way of making lessons enjoyable while still being meaningful. She connects with her students and it shows in their growth and performance. She is an excellent educator!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a babysitter/nanny with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have three little ones of my own (ages 2, 5, 8) and was a teacher for many years, so I know a thing or two about kids! I love being a stay-at-home mom, and it gives me the flexibility to help other families in the area! I am available some...
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lindsay babysat for our infant daughter and immediately made both my daughter and us as new parents comfortable. She was reliable, communicative, and trustworthy. 10 out of 10!"
Stacey B.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(24)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is MaryJo and I live in Old Lyme. I have 3 sons. I've worked for several families in different capacities including as a childcare provider, full and part time. Some of my hobbies include reading, writing, gardening, yoga and antique shopping. I have a flexible schedule and will do my best to accommodate your...
Mary Jo can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Mary Jo is wonderful, very communicative and great with kids. Highly recommend"
Cassandra A.
Hi, I am a mom of 2 girls, and I have a part time therapy practice in the evenings. I am looking for consistent, supplemental income during regular school hours. I prefer to be a mother's helper, or nanny for newborn age children.
Lee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Leah S.
Old Saybrook, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seeking To Fill More Of My Free Time Nannying With Helping Another Loving Family.
My name is Leah and I have 13+ years of experience caring for children of all ages (infant-14) in both day care and nanny positions. I nannied for a family for 8 years, caring for 3 wonderful children. My responsibilities have included; ensuring a safe environment, administering lesson plans, preparing healthy meals, indoor and...
Leah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I'm Caylie! I l graduated from Boston University with my masters last August, now working full time in Boston. I have been babysitting regularly/nannying for over 7 years. I have experience with infants to teenagers, and would be happy to share a reference/contact from previous families I have worked for. I babysat for an...
Caylie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hi I'm looking for a part-time or full time summer job where I can continue working with children year round. I'm currently a registered behavior technician at a local school district and pursuing my masters degree in special education at UHart. I have experience working with kids of all ages and truly love the work I do! I look...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Abigail S.
East Lyme, CT
$22-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Abigail. In previous years I have worked for multiple childcare programs and daycares. I have nannied and babysat for families consistently through high school and college. I am currently working full time as a nanny for two girls ages 3 and 6. Unfortunately, next year both girls will be in school so I am...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Former coach, love to do activities with the children, always helping them learn new skills, dont mind being outside or at the park if the weather allows.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Essex, CT
Alexandra S.
5.0
Alex is very responsible, reliable, and she is great with my kids. They love her!
- Marlie S.
Kathryn N.
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 so that my daughter has fun and is...
- John O.
Kimberly B.
5.0
We have had the pleasure of having Kimberly as part of our family for the past 15 months. She has cared for my two young sons, my youngest was 12 weeks old and my older one just turned 2 when we hired her. She has a wonderful personality - very warm, funny, and kind with our boys and they absolutely...
- Deepa G.
Rachel T.
5.0
I give my absolute highest recommendation for Rachel to anyone who is looking for someone exceptional to watch your children. Rachel is high energy, kind, nurturing, calm, caring, compassionate, trustworthy, responsible, creative, dedicated, and loving. Our son is overjoyed every time he sees...
- Annjea C.
Paula G.
5.0
Paula is a great sitter and very helpful around the house.
- Lynn P.
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Essex, CT
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Essex, CT?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Essex, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Essex, CT?
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How do I find a newborn nanny service near me in Essex, 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 Essex, 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.