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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:
CNA
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caregiver with a decade of experience, and I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. I understand that every child is unique, and I tailor my approach to each child's individual needs. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games and engaging in activities that are both fun and educational.
I...
Brooke can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Sara C.
Portland, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about fostering a safe and nurturing environment for children to grow and thrive. With five years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, helping them learn and develop through play, creativity, and educational activities.
My...
Sara can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
4.0
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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Watched my son as a fill in sitter. He had so much fun with her. Very responsive and professional. Would have her work for our family again!"
Care member
Heather W.
Rocky Hill, CT
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!!
I am searching for a family or multiple families for babysitting or part time nannying. I work as a full time childcare Teacher.
I have 22 years of experience working with children from infants to school age!
I am CPR, first aid and EPI-Pen certified.
If you have any questions, feel free to ask!
I hope we can connect-...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Heather was absolutely wonderful with our three children. She was incredibly attentive to everything and the our kids absolutely loved spending time with her. Heather would be a terrific addition to any family and someone who is trustworthy, caring and someone...
Jenny N.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah was our family's full time nanny for my toddler daughter. Sarah is an excellent childcare provider. She is a great communicator, punctual and reliable. Sarah made sure to take my daughter to fun and educational activities each week. Sarah is fun, kind and...
Kelsey B.
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, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Sophia S.
Glastonbury, CT
$20-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sophia and I am currently a freshmen attending Northeastern University looking for a summer job. I went to high school at Kingswood Oxford and through out high school I have worked at summer camps counseling 5 and 6-year-olds as well as working part-time at local restaurants. I love working with kids and I am also...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jennice D.
Middletown, CT
$20/hr • 13 yrs exp
Former Nanny And Elementary Paraprofessional Looking For Evening Babysitting Opportunities.
I am a mother of 3, former nanny of twins, with 12 years experience working as a special education para in multiple elementary school settings. I am looking for part-time babysitting opportunities in the evening near Middletown, Ct. I love walks to the park, arts and crafts, board games and am also more than happy to help with...
Jennice can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
I'm fond of children and I enjoy taking care of them. Over the years I've been involved in taking care of kids, especially my nephews and nieces whom I enjoy their company; feeding, reading them stories, nursing them to sleep, watching them play and so many other activities that makes their lives adorable. My relationship with...
Skills:
First Aid
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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & 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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
Laura F.
5.0
Watched my son as a fill in sitter. He had so much fun with her. Very responsive and professional. Would have her work for our family again!
- Care member
Heather W.
5.0
Heather was absolutely wonderful with our three children. She was incredibly attentive to everything and the our kids absolutely loved spending time with her. Heather would be a terrific addition to any family and someone who is trustworthy, caring and someone your children would enjoy spending...
- Jenny N.
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.
Joann M.
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, there were several times when we needed...
- Melanie T.
Sarah G.
5.0
Sarah exemplifies the character & personality that any family looking for someone to take care of their children would want in a human. She is smart, responsible, honest, compassionate, has a huge heart, funny, artistic. Has a great imagination and enjoys the ability to teach children. She would be...
- Gary G.
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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 $22.00.
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.