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5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am 25 years old. I am looking for babysitting, nannying, or pet sitting jobs.
I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Social Work Degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. As a member of the Honors College, I was one of only 58 students nationwide to be awarded the highly prestigious Scholarship in 2022. My...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have know Kelsey for 17 years she was a student at my dance studio. Kelsey was an assistant teacher at my studio for many years . She is very responsible, always on time and great with the kids. The children loved her and looked up to her as a rule model . I also...
Dawn L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello families,
My name is Laura, I've been a professional nanny for about 13 years now. While I truly enjoy working with little ones, I especially love engaging them in fun activities and getting to know their unique personalities. I have extensive experience in infant and pediatric care.
I have a background in mental health...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My husband and I were luck to have Laura in our lives! She joined us when our son was just over a year old and has been truly amazing ever since. From day one, she has always responded to our messages and calls promptly. She was always on time and remained flexible...
Keri W.
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.
Amy G.
Wethersfield, CT
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had the pleasure of caring for children professionally for over 17 years with outstanding references to match! I am trained by the Red Cross in CPR/First Aid and have a perfect driving record. I absolutely love caring for children and look forward to chatting with you about your childcare needs!
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have used Amy for backup care for our son from when he was 4 months to about a year old. She is absolutely fabulous with him and always treats him like one of her own kids. Amy is polite, reliable, and she has a fun and loving home. We highly recommend her to...
Robin T.
4.5
(13)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
My name is Chelsea and I am a 27-year-old School Counselor at a middle school! I have a Masters degree in School Counseling as well as my Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education. I am an easy going, reliable and very hardworking individual who has 14 years of childcare experience. I haven been babysitting since the age of...
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Chelsea stayed with my 16 year old daughter and small dog for several overnights while I was away. I felt very comfortable with her and more importantly my teen daughter was fine with her, as she gave her space but was around as needed. I would highly recommend...
Debora B.
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(4)
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah was a full time nanny for our family and watched my daughter from around age 15 months through around 21 months. Sarah is an excellent nanny and we will miss her dearly. She is a great communicator, punctual and reliable. She went out of her way to make sure...
Kelsey B.
Shannon H.
Middletown, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience in caring for children. I started babysitting when I was just 13.
I have cared for multiples as well as singles. I love and have a nurturing patient nature that has been said to be a great benefit.
One of my families couldn't believe how quickly their infant took to me. They found themselves very...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shannon is awesome. Very punctual and dependable. "
Georgann S.
Suzanne E.
Berlin, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, there!
I'm an experienced caregiver and companion comfortable with special needs children and adults. I'm certified through DDS for individualized day and personal support. I'm generally available for part time or occasional requests.
Please feel free to contact me to discuss your situation and see if we could be a good fit....
Suzanne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Suzanne has a loving and thoughtful approach to everything she does in life, and especially to the children she works with. It is important to her to build a relationship with each child individually, and she does that while simultaneously holding children...
Anna R.
Rebecca J.
Middletown, CT
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there. I'm 30 years old and I love working with children! I was born and raised in Middletown. I have my associates in Early Childhood Education and I am CPR and First Aid Certified as well. I have experience working and caring for children for over 12 years. I love to watch children grow and learn. I think it's important to...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Becca as her students call her is a very loving, professional and passionate caregiver. I've worked with her as a co-teacher for several years now. She is always on time, she is engaged in educating her students thoroughly enjoys working with children. She would be...
Amanda T.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sarah, I'm a mother of two boy's 5yrs old & 3yrs old. I'm looking to nanny for a family where I can bring my 3yr old along as I do now for my temp family job. I've found this works great for all children your's and mine, as they learn how to interact and develop better social/behavioral skills! I have been working in the...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting/nannying for over 4 years now. I have had experience with all ages of children ranging from newborns to teens. I am also very neat and organized so helping with cleaning and chores is a very easy task, and even meal preps. I love spending time with kids and also helping out families in need!
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Katie! I am 28 years old, I love kids and I have been babysitting for over 10 years. I have experience with kids from ages newborn-11 years old. Please send me a message if you have additional questions for me!
Kate can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a Daycare Substitute and Pandemic Nanny who recently relocated from the picturesque San Francisco Redwoods to the beautiful area between Hartford and New Haven in Connecticut. With a passion for childcare and a knack for creating engaging routines, I'm eager to join a loving family for the summer months.
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Melissa H.
Cromwell, CT
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have more than 10 years of childcare experience working in daycare and nannying. I am comfortable working with all ages from newborn to preteen. I am willing to have craft time or help with homework depending on age. I'm comfortable with pets, light house work and meal prep. I live in Cromwell and own my own car.
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a mom of 2 grown children who works in an elementary school and majored in Education in college. I have about 40 years experience in child care and education. I have helped raise 11 nieces, nephews and great nephews. I currently work in an elementary school with special needs children aiding with their classroom work and...
Heidi can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Hi I'm Kirstyn! I'm 28 years old and I am a certified Occupational Therapist in the state of Connecticut. I graduate with my masters of science in Occupational Therapy this past December 2019. I am certified in Pediatric and adult CPR for Healthcare Providers Certified by American Heart Association, which expires in 2026. I am...
Kirstyn can also help with: Craft assistance
Bonnie L.
Rockfall, CT
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nanny with three years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I've always been passionate about working with children and helping them grow and develop. I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing environment where kids can learn and explore while having fun. I'm patient, calm, and creative,...
Hello! My name is Kelsey. I am 33 years old. I have 18 years experience in childcare which started when I worked at the after school program at Haddam Elementary School at the age of 15. I have worked as a preschool teacher, babysitter, nanny, and I have also taken numerous classes in Early Childhood Education at Middlesex...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I took four years of childhood development and education in high school as well as a year in college. I did however leave college to become a hair dresser. I have 2 step kids ages 7 and 9 as well as experience with all ages from new born to 13. I used to baby sit as well as nanny through high school and some after high school....
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Portland, CT
Kelsey M.
5.0
Kelsey was a caring and knowledgeable nanny for my 6-year-old daughter. My daughter has ADD and autism. She isn't as easy to supervise as the average child. Kelsey is well-informed on child development and was able to adapt into my daughter's routines and habits. After their first day, in which my...
- Adam J.
Laura F.
5.0
My husband and I were luck to have Laura in our lives! She joined us when our son was just over a year old and has been truly amazing ever since. From day one, she has always responded to our messages and calls promptly. She was always on time and remained flexible with her schedule as our schedule...
- Keri W.
Nima L.
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 naturally patient and attentive...
- Catherine T.
Amy G.
5.0
We have used Amy for backup care for our son from when he was 4 months to about a year old. She is absolutely fabulous with him and always treats him like one of her own kids. Amy is polite, reliable, and she has a fun and loving home. We highly recommend her to anyone in need of child care, and we...
- Robin T.
Chelsea R.
5.0
I hired Chelsea to monitor my 17 &18 year old son and daughter while my husband and I went away for our anniversary. She was great! She was communicative, trustworthy, enthusiastic, and best of all spent time with my daughter who is a little on the shy side. I would highly recommend her for any...
- Shirley T.
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Portland, CT
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Portland, CT?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Portland, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $20.67 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 Portland, CT?
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