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60 part time child care are listed in Preston, CT
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 10 years
Part time child care in Preston, CT
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is April, I'm a 53-year-old mom of two amazing adult daughters. I relocated to South Hampton recently-
I've been a nanny 10 plus years, and love what I do. Last year I was a part time nanny-for an awesome 6-year-old, providing school drop off & pick up.
My schedule is flexible, and I can do overnight care if...
April can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"April came through when we needed a last minute sitter, and wow were we lucky! Communication was quick and efficient. Our toddler immediately clicked with her, and she’s very personable. We will definitely use her on the regular. "
Care member
Danielle T.
Norwich, CT
$17-20/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.
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! "
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5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of one and grandmother of two. I have worked as a professional nanny for many years after working as a legal assistant. I have had many long-term positions - newborns, twin infants, toddler/preschool, school-age and special needs; I am blessed to still see the former families.
I am CPR/First Aid/AED certified (a...
Joann can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Joanne was my saving grace. She was absolutely wonderful with my 2 daughters (now 6 and 13) while she was with us. Unfortunately kids grow up, but we consider her family. My daughters still talk about her, and ask when she’s “watching us again”. So many good...
Care member
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, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carly was simply fantastic. It is obvious from the moment you meet her that she absolutely loves children! Her son is a delight, and she brought him along most of the time while caring for our 16-month-old. She managed both with ease. She was very flexible with...
Libby T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Adele, and I have experience as a daytime nanny and a preschool teacher! I love working with kids of all ages, and have no problem working in a house with pets. I have a BA from Wheaton College MA, where I majored in Psychology and Spanish, with a focus in Child Development. I am a former waterfront lifeguard,...
Adele can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Adele was absolutely lovely. She watched my almost 3 year old son for two weeks and I couldn't have asked for a nicer, more gentle and caring person. She was always punctual, asked questions when she wasn't sure and took the time to get to know and understand my...
Sonia E.
Hi, I'm Nadia! I am currently a Junior at the University of Rhode Island and seeking a job that aligns with my schedule.
I have considerable experience in childcare, having worked in various roles throughout college. As a floater at a local daycare, I cared for children ranging from infancy to age five. Additionally, I served...
Nadia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am looking to find some part time work, possibly before and after school hours. I can transport child/children to school along with picking child/children up from school and/or doing some after-school care . I am not available on Wednesdays. School vacations would have to be discussed, and I am not available during summer...
Whitney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Amanda A.
Taftville, CT
$5-10/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part Time Babysitter With Experience - Own Transportation And Very Reliable .
I have been babysitting since he age of 12 I have 3 siblings from ages 7-14 . Meal preparation skills , laundry , grocery shopping and errands are all things I am capable of since I do have my own transportation I am very reliable an honor roll student and can help with home work time . I'm fun am easy going and always follow...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Taylor B.
Baltic, CT
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Taylor, I am 25 years old. Ive always been around children and even when I was a child myself I've always just wanted to take care of babies! I first really got started watching my 5 month of cousin when I was in 10th grade and loved the idea of babysitting full time. I decided to make a care account and have...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
Rylee I.
Uncasville, CT
$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi i'm rylee I am 20 years old almost 21! i've watched kids most of my life saying I only have older siblings and they have had kids, I became a aunt at 6 yrs old and took on that role young and having to take care of myself from a young age as well! i'm a part time college student with a bunch of free time, I have open...
Rylee can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Natalie W.
Norwich, CT
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Special Education Paraprofessional Looking For Summer Nannying
Hello! I am currently a special education paraprofessional. I work with students with behavioral issues as well as learning disabilities. I have experience working with kids ages 0-12. I love working with and planning fun activities to do with them that will help them to also learn something new! I am currently in my third year...
Adriane T.
North Stonington, CT
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Need a substitute?
Need a break, wanna get out on the weekend?
No sleep, need rest? Page away!
I could do part time on the weekdays. Perhaps eventually full time.
I'd love to do overnight, 3rd shift for newborns or colic infants - I'd be more than happy to help out exhausted, sleep-deprived parents so that they can catch up...
Hello my name is Alexa, I am 21 years old and currently attending Central Connecticut State University to get a bachelor's degree in child psychology. I am the oldest sister to 6 girls and 1 boy. I have been taking care of children since the age of 11. In 2017 I got my first child care job with the summer camp for my town and...
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexandra F.
Uncasville, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With At Least 8 Years Experience Available On Weekdays
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 younger sisters and 4 younger brothers. I have watched children from newborns to 12 years old. I have had to pick them up and drop them off at daycare/school, help with homework, feed them, change them, entertain them, and put them to bed. I am moving to Uncasville in July and am looking for a part time job (maybe...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
I'm a 44-year-old mom of a 17-year-old girl and stepmom of 3 adult kids. I absolutely love being a mom and taking care of people. I have experience with the elderly, wheelchair bound, down syndrome, and children (mostly 0 to 2 years old). I'm happy to answer any questions about myself and provide references. I'm looking for...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"It was not easy going back to work after having my daughter. After seeing how happy she was when Jen came over to watch her I was put at ease. She truly cared for my daughter, loved her, played with her and taught her. "
Care member
Hi, my name is Alexis. I am a 22-year-old with her bachelor's degree in psychology. I am looking to help children with schoolwork and provide care after school. I have worked with kids in the past in a part-time jobs, with friends/ family and in professional school settings. For example I worked for the Navy in their CDC and...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Amanda M.
Salem, CT
$17/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for part time or full time work that I can also bring my 18 month daughter along with (I charge a bit less per hour since she has to come with me)! Care could be in my house or yours. I can commit from February to mid April, as I am due with my second daughter. I'm willing to continue to help out after taking 6-8...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She is GREAT with my 8 month old and very patient and involved."
Jessica D.
5.0
(1)
I have been nannying for about 15 years on and off. I am the oldest of four siblings and have always had a love for taking care of others. I have worked full time, part time, and occasionally for multiple families over the years and also have experience taking care of dogs and cats. I have also nannied a variety of ages from 6...
Veronica can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Veronica interviewed very well. She was professional, inquisitive, friendly and warm. "
Lisa V.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am dependable, kind, loving, nurturing, and have reliable transportation. I always listen to the parents' needs and keep them in the loop as to how the day is going. I am attentive to the child/children's needs. I was with a family for over 6 years. Those boys are like my grandchildren. I still see them regularly. I can...
Meryl can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"We hired Meryl just a few weeks ago for child care and pet care, she is wonderful.
She is always on time, in fact she arrives early. She is very dependable and reliable.
My kids love her already, she gets on the floor and plays with them and interacts with them...
Eric R.
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in Preston, CT
April L.
5.0
April came through when we needed a last minute sitter, and wow were we lucky! Communication was quick and efficient. Our toddler immediately clicked with her, and she’s very personable. We will definitely use her on the regular.
- Care member
Danielle T.
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 care of someone whom truly cares for...
- Patrice B.
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
Joann R.
5.0
Joanne was my saving grace. She was absolutely wonderful with my 2 daughters (now 6 and 13) while she was with us. Unfortunately kids grow up, but we consider her family. My daughters still talk about her, and ask when she’s “watching us again”. So many good memories they had with her. She would...
- Care member
Carly H.
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, which worked out perfectly as they were...
- Colleen R.
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FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Preston, CT
How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Preston, 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 $20.00.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in Preston, CT?
To safely hire part time child care near you in Preston, 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 Preston, 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 Preston, 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 Preston, CT?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Preston, 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 Preston, 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 1 part time child care providers near you in Preston, CT who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.