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60 part time child care are listed in Colchester, CT
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 9 years
Part time child care in Colchester, CT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Keriann. I am a 24 years old and a first grade teacher in the area! I am looking for part time caregiving for this upcoming summer. Prior to becoming a teacher I have many years of experience working in a childcare center with children ages 3 months-10 years old. Please reach out if you are interested. I look...
Keriann can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"One of the best sitters we have had. The kids adore her! She is always on time. She helps the kids clean up and is very dependable. Will hire her again and again!"
Sarah W.
Nancy I.
Old Saybrook, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a semi-retired educator seeking part-time childcare work. I have 17 years of teaching experience, Kindergarten and 5th grade. I raised three children, two boys and one girl, and hold a current Connecticut State Teaching Certification and a Masters Degree in Education.
Nancy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
4.0
"Nancy worked for our family for the past few weeks. I was very upfront about needing 5-6hr long shifts as well as flexibility on certain days because being self-employed can be a bit hectic at times. Most days she only worked 4hrs.
Nancy was great with our son...
Aschly D.
Ramona H.
Rocky Hill, CT
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My Name is Ramona and I am available for a part time position.
Some background about me is I've been working in childcare for roughly 5 years. Since 2020 I have worked with multiple families as a nanny, on a schedule or on an as needed basis. I have taken a plethora of college classes pertaining to children such as early...
Ramona can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Watched my 3 y/o for some months and wish we could've kept her around but my schedule changed."
Tenniel H.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Linda B a skilled and knowledgeable child caregiver looking for either a full-or part-time babysitting/nanny position. I have over 18 years of professional experience working as License Foster Care Parent and providing excellent care, an absolutely safe environment, fun and entertainment and education to young children....
Linda can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Linda is awesome! My son loves her. I would recommend her to anyone! "
Care member
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 my Father-in-law for 6 months, doing housekeeping, grocery shopping and taking him out for meals. He thoroughly enjoyed her company and we felt very confident when he was in her care. Kathy has experience taking care of seniors and it was...
Paula N.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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,...
Colleen R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Julia and I am 24 years old. I am currently a deans list doctorate of physical therapy student at the University of Hartford, and I live in Niantic CT. I am currently looking for a part time position while I am between clinical rotations for a family relatively close to Niantic who may need child care during the week...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia is responsible and fun. She has babysat for me at least once a month over the past year. My 5 year old and 10 year old boys love that she plays with them and they listen to her very well. She has a bubbly personality and always gets back to me quickly....
Stacy R.
Joann M.
Rocky Hill, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
sitter, Fun, Reliable And Outgoing Personality And Great With Children
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm semi-retired finding myself with a lot of free time during the week and would love to fill that time in a thoughtful and meaningful way by helping other families part-time. In my profession I work with many families and have lots of experience with newborns and children. I'm also a fantastic cook so helping with meal prep...
Joann can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Joann was wonderful with my girls. She provided transportation, care and helped with making dinner. Each day I came home to a wonderful home cooked meal with the table all set so all I had to do was sit down and spend time with my kids. She was so flexible,...
Melanie T.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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)
I'm Natalie, I'm 23 years old, and from Woodstock, CT! I'm looking for part time babysitting job! I have a genuine love for kids and enjoying building relationships and nurturing little ones. It is a great pleasure for me to see the kids I babysit grow up and know I played a small role in helping them grow into a good human. I...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My girls LOVED her! That says it all! She engaged them all day! She was on time and cleaned up after herself! It's was so refreshing! We enjoyed her!"
Brittney H.
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
(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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Mary Jo is wonderful, very communicative and great with kids. Highly recommend"
Cassandra A.
Caitlyn S.
Waterford, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I am a responsible caregiver with reliable transportation and a good driving record. I come from a family of 7 kids, me being the 2nd oldest. I babysat my younger siblings most of my life growing up because I had busy parents. I am a huge animal lover as well, no matter what type of pet. I love to be clean and organized, I will...
Caitlyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
4.0
"We had a phone conversation. She was very honest and upfront with what she needed. I would have considered her for the position if it was not already filled. Sounded like a very nice lady."
Erica W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Morgan from Portland, CT. I am 26 years old and have been a RN for 4. 5 years now! I have babysat for all ages throughout the years. I am looking for a part time position on my days off from the hospital. I look forward to helping families and creating relationships!
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Morgan can make a fantastic connection with children - especially infants. It is clear that her desire to work with kids (including in her nursing pursuit) is a calling."
Olivia W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Melissa. I am a 36years -old professional nanny, and I am now looking for a new part time position. I have been a full- time nanny for a family with three boys for the past 6 and half years. When I started with this family, the boys were 7 weeks, 22 months, and 3 years old! I absolutely loved the experience and being...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Mel cared for our family at a critical time as I welcomed a new daughter into the world and was transitioning back to work from maternity leave. She went above and beyond to keep both my 2 year old and 4 month old on a structured schedule that enhanced the time we...
Whitney R.
I'm a part time working mother with years of experience with all ages. I like to keep busy so give me a list of chores or homework to get done! or I'll have activities to bring along and keep the kids busy.
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
I have cared for many children with ages ranging from infant to 11+ years of age. I have lead the children in various activities such as art projects, indoor and outdoor games, as well as taking them on outings. Likewise, I have supervised children while at swimming lessons. I have also helped the children with homework as...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Meghan B.
South Glastonbury, CT
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
looking for some part-time babysitting! I am a reliable, caring, and friendly individual who has a passion for working with children! I have a lot of experiences well! I am an EMT and have worked as a camp counselor for children ages 5-12 as well as volunteered at a special needs based camp for much older children (13-21).. I...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Freshman at UCONN looking for part time babysitting or nannying opportunities. I've been babysitting since middle school, and started nannying for neighbors and friends in high school. I love working with kids, and have a big family myself :)
Kirsten can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Brenna C.
Higganum, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Licensed K-6 Educator Looking For Part Time/ Weekday Summer Work
Certified CT Elementary educator, 6+ years teaching K-6: I began my babysitting career when I was 12, moving on to nannying, swim instructing, working for a daycare, and now a full time kindergarten teacher. My specialities are in crafting, spending time outside, reading, singing (but not very well!) cooking, and swimming! I am...
Brenna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in Colchester, CT
Keriann L.
5.0
One of the best sitters we have had. The kids adore her! She is always on time. She helps the kids clean up and is very dependable. Will hire her again and again!
- Sarah W.
Nancy I.
4.0
Nancy worked for our family for the past few weeks. I was very upfront about needing 5-6hr long shifts as well as flexibility on certain days because being self-employed can be a bit hectic at times. Most days she only worked 4hrs.
Nancy was great with our son for the most part. I think she had...
- Aschly D.
Ramona H.
5.0
Ramona is excellent - our kids had a lot of fun and she is prompt and a great communicator.
- Care member
Linda B.
5.0
Linda has been watching for children for over 16 years. She is an amazing caretaker and she respects and follows the rules I have set for my children. I am very funny about who watches my children, but she makes me feel at ease and I have no concerns. I wouldn’t change her for no one. My boys adore...
- Care member
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 part time child care near you in Colchester, CT
How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Colchester, CT?
Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in CT is $12.67.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in Colchester, CT?
To safely hire part time child care near you in Colchester, CT, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.
What types of part time child care services are available near me in Colchester, CT?
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Colchester, CT who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for part time child care near me in Colchester, CT?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Colchester, CT, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
How many hours a week can I hire part time child care near me in Colchester, CT?
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 3 part time child care providers near you in Colchester, CT who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.