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60 part time child care are listed in Portland, CT
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 8 years
Part time child care in Portland, CT
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
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.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brooke. I work a full time 9-5 job so I am looking for something part time after work and on weekends. I have experience with children and adults of all ages. I love pets and have two of my own! Please inquire about any information. Thank you!!
Brooke can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jess. I am a caring, responsible, mature nanny/babysitter seeking a part-time child care position. 20 plus yrs experience in private homes and daycare centers. Excellent references.
I also work in the healthcare as a CNA with an extensive medical background so your loved one, I can assure you is safe in my...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Allyson N.
Portland, CT
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Allyson! I am looking for a part time weekend nanny position. I have almost 7 years of experience working in daycares and nannying for a couple of families! I also have 2 sons that are almost 2 and 4. My oldest is also autistic so I have experience working with kids like him! I absolutely love working with children...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for children of all ages, school age and babies. I've worked in a daycare as a Lead Toddler Teacher for a little over a year as well. I also have experience with multiples. I'm a college graduate with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. I have 5 years experience as a nanny. I have my own reliable transportation and...
Sandra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sandra is the definition of detail oriented! She makes incredible lists, is so sweet and professional and shows up early. This is a sitter you can count on!"
Olivia W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all and welcome to my page.
My name is Laura, I've been babysitter long term 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 a background in mental health program management and I'm a per...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laura has worked for our family for the past year. I can't say enough good things about her. She is professional, dependable, caring, reliable and will do what she can to help you. She has done overnights for me also. I always have peace of mind when Laura has my...
Michelle 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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great experience. My child liked them. "
Care member
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, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
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.
I have experience babysitting for more than 5 different families age ranges 1-13 and kids have so much fun with me! Most summers I spend with one family but can no longer make a long term commitment. Looking to help out with part time babysitting!
Nina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Previous full time nanny looking for part time morning work! I have worked with children of all ages and backgrounds.
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning
Sophia P.
Middletown, CT
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Enthusiastic And Compassionate Occupational Therapy Student With A Love For Childcare
Hello! My name is Sophia. I live in Middletown, CT but go to school at Springfield College for Occupational Therapy!! In my free time I enjoy walking my dogs, watching movies, doing crafts, and playing soccer!
I have many years of child care experience through volunteer work, babysitting, and my OT program. I was a volunteer...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Kristyna S.
Newington, CT
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Kristyna. I am a college graduate with a degree in psychology from Central Connecticut State University. I have been working with children of all ages for over 16 years! I have worked in multiple settings such as daycares, public and private schools as well as babysitting. I also have been married for 2. 5...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Retiree with over 20+ years experience working with children with special needs. Sufficient life skills and qualifications to meet the needs caring for children from newborn to 18 years of age. Patient, loving, responsible with impeccable driving record.
Laurie can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Serena B.
Glastonbury, CT
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! Are you in need of a part-time nanny? My name is Serena, and I would love to look after your kiddo(s)!
A little background on me: I have been babysitting since early high school (almost 10 years now) and absolutely love taking care of kids! | love playing, doing crafts, being active outside, making food, and making sure...
Serena can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Hello! I'm a preschool teacher with a Bachelor's in Speech, Language, & Hearing Sciences eager to bring my creativity, positivity, and knowledge of early speech, language + literacy to supporting families! Through my experiences in early childhood settings, nannying, and four years of tutoring/mentoring (ages 10-14), I've...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nicole R.
Glastonbury, CT
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
My background is in psychology, and I have worked with both adults and children with various mental health challenges, as well as individuals with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities. Most recently, I graduated from an occupational therapy assistant program. I am looking for part-time caregiving work through...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kayla D.
Newington, CT
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am currently a full-time working mom working a typical office job. I am looking to make a change into childcare as I feel it is what I am most passionate about. I have an incredibly intelligent and outgoing 3-year-old boy, and I would absolutely love the opportunity to be a positive light in another child's (or children's!)...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with children and I practice kindness and patience with little ones that I get to hang out with. I have cared for children ages 5 to 11. I am extremely responsible with children and pets, am CPR certified and will do everything I can to make sure you and your children are comfortable and happy!
Alexa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alex is the best ever. We have loved having her as our part-time sitter for several months. She’s always on-time, kind and professional. My girls truly found a friend in Alex. I cannot recommend her enough."
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in Portland, CT
Morgan N.
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.
Sandra L.
5.0
Sandra is the definition of detail oriented! She makes incredible lists, is so sweet and professional and shows up early. This is a sitter you can count on!
- Olivia W.
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.
Ramona H.
5.0
Ramona is excellent - our kids had a lot of fun and she is prompt and a great communicator.
- Care member
Suzanne E.
5.0
Suzanne has been our son's nanny for more than a year. She's reliable and on time, and is always willing to be flexible, lend a hand around the house, or stay late if needed. She's great with our big dog too, and even checked on our house and was thoughtful and caring enough to leave us a...
- Kristy M.
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FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Portland, CT
How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Portland, 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 $19.75.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in Portland, CT?
To safely hire part time child care near you in Portland, 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 Portland, 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 Portland, 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 Portland, CT?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Portland, 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 Portland, 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 4 part time child care providers near you in Portland, CT who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.