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60 part time child care are listed in Preston, CT
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 10 years
Part time child care in Preston, CT
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have know Julia since she was a little girl. I had been her gymnastics coach up until her high school graduation. She is a hard worker, very polite, caring, kind and a very funny person. Genuinely sweet. She had worked some birthday parties for us before she...
earl C.
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Miranda, and I would love to lend a helping hand to your family! I have 8 years full time nannying, 1. 5 years in a daycare, and ample baby sitting experience. My little family has relocated from Nashville, TN to Mystic, CT for my husband's job, and I am hoping to find a part time baby sitting position, that I can bring...
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Miranda is an energetic, compassionate, loving caregiver! She managed my infant twins, along with her own infant, with ease! My husband and I love having her in our home. "
Care member
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: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Mary Jo is wonderful, very communicative and great with kids. Highly recommend"
Cassandra A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Amanda. I grew up in CT and I graduated from URI in 2018. I currently work remotely for a university in Boston and travel abroad four months a year (September-December). During high school and college, I was a resident camp counselor in New Hampshire and love working with kids! I have spent summers babysitting infants...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Amanda was great! Very sweet, extremely punctual, and responsible."
Michelle L.
Alyssa S.
Westerly, RI
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Alyssa and I am an aspiring child psychologist. I have a bachelors in psychology from the University of Rhode Island, and I am taking a year off in between my undergrad and PhD program. I have experience with all ages from new born to adult with a disability! I work part time with my Uncle who has down syndrome,...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alyssa is awesome! She's responsible, reliable and great with our 8 month old daughter. She is genuinely interested in child development and in authentically connecting with them. This was a fundamental thing we are looking for in a provider and I was happy to have...
Madrone P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 26 years old, and work full time. I have been babysitting for many years now and for kids of all different ages. I am looking for time to fill my schedule around work!
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Sarah is very kind and gentle. She was early and kept us informed as to how our son was doing while we were out. I would recommend her as a babysitter to anyone. "
Theresa Z.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, loving, creative, and responsible babysitter and nanny. Over the past 15 years, I have been directly responsible for supervising over 200 children in group settings, residences, schools, and community settings. My responsibilities include supervision of children from newborn to 19 years of age. I have been a...
Arielle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We were 100% comfortable leaving our children with Arielle. She easily connected with our 7yo while also navigating the chaos of our toddler and infant smoothly. Arielle is a breeze to communicate with. She was punctual and dependable. I would highly recommend...
Megan B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! With over eight years of professional childcare experience I would love to help your family as if you were my own! Through my journey I have been a Martial Arts Instructor, swim lesson teacher, and lifeguard. I was a full time nanny for 2. 5 years and cared for kids 4 months - 6 years old. Most recently I was a substitute...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We just adore Sarah. Sweet, easygoing, helpful, smart, flexible! I don't know what we do without her."
Lena G.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently working as a full time nurse and am looking to supplement my income. I have been babysitting for many years and have worked with children of all ages. My schedule is fairly flexible when it comes to hours and scheduling so please reach out. I look forward to hearing from you!
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hi!! My name is Mary and I'm 22 years old. I just graduated from University of Notre Dame in May, and now I'm an engineer in Groton. I started babysitting part time when I was 14, and it was my full time job during summer breaks for 4 years. I have experience with kids of all ages and I love helping kids with homework,...
Olivia F.
Pawcatuck, CT
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking to help out with child care very part time. I have a few years of experience and will provide excellent and safe care. Will to help with various household tasks as well.
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
I am a kind and compassionate childcare provider with a 30 plus years experience and knowledge in the field of early childhood. For the past 15 years I have worked part time for a public school system as I raised my children. I am ready to step back and move to a private childcare position. I have worked in the field of early...
I am a Mom of 2 teenagers. Before having children I was a full time nanny for 2 families- with one family for 3 1/2 years and with the second family for 7 years. After having my children, I began caring for children in my home in both full time and part time capacities. Currently I am back to helping families out in their homes...
Tracy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a proud child caregiver, mother and stepmother of four grown children and 3 grandchildren. I have time to care for others. Looking for part-time hours. I'm an active woman with a lot of energy. Love the beach, bike rides and long nature walks. I would love the opportunity to meet your family. Very reliable, on time, have...
Pamela Sue can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Hi there! My name is Tara. I am 28 years old. I just moved to Waterford, CT with my fiancé and our dog from Boston. I was recently affected by a mass layoff from a corporate remote job and before I start a new corporate job, I would like to do some babysitting in the interim. I have babysat during my high school/college years...
Tara can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hi my name is Suzy and I live in the Niantic area. My three children are grown (25-year-old twins and 32 yr old son). I am a very nurturing, energetic and have over 10 years experience as a nanny ranging from infancy through early childhood. I also would handle many household chores like laundry, general cleaning and other small...
Suzy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I'm Luisanny and I'm searching for families who are in need of part time childcare. I recently graduated from university with a degree in psychology. I have always loved working with children and want to continue in this field. I have experience as a substitute teacher and camp counselor as well as caring for my friends...
Luisanny can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A little about me I am a full time Aquatics Director and swim coach. I have been working with children for a little over 7 years from nannying, babysitting, coaching and even teaching pre school.
Most recently I have been working with children as young as 6 months up to 17 years old. I have experience with full time nannying,...
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm looking to babysit on an ocasional or part time basis. I'm a mom of 4 (with a set of twins) and I have experience with children of all ages. I've worked as a nanny, a housekeeper and as a toddler teacher in a child care center and have references available.
Christian can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in Preston, CT
Julia H.
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. Julia is honest about my kids and she...
- Stacy R.
Natalie O.
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.
Miranda H.
5.0
Miranda is wonderful! She watched my two little ones, who are 10.5 months apart (1 & 2 years old). She is always on time, patient and loving. She plays with the kids and cleans up after everyone. The kids would get so excited when she came over. Our family loves Miranda!
- Care member
Mary Jo M.
5.0
Mary Jo is wonderful, very communicative and great with kids. Highly recommend
- Cassandra A.
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda was great! Very sweet, extremely punctual, and responsible.
- Michelle L.
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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.