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Arlene D.


Glastonbury, CT

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced Glastonbury, CT, Nanny/Babysitter Available Full-Time

4.8

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have primarily been in the education field, teaching all ages of children, for over 30+ years. However, I have taken care of children since I was 14 (babysitting). I have also taken care of family members' children, tutored, etc. I also am a mother of two grown boys. I feel that I have excellent criteria in order to be a...
Arlene can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Arlene babysits for my 2 kids. She is reliable, dependable and punctual. Takes her responsibility seriously and is very committed. "

Ash M.

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Kusum A.


Rocky Hill, CT

$39/hr10 yrs exp

Elementary Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience teaching kids in K to 8th grades. I can help with Computers and Math. I have the ability to make kids think mathematically. I am basically a computer engineer, but have been working in education industry for last 10 years and have worked as a tutor, teacher, professor throughout my teaching career....
5.0
"I want to thank Care.Com for the services you provide. I recently needed a tutor to help me with my math. I found Kusum through your network. I'm forever grateful for such a dedicated, kind and caring person someone of GREAT integrity. Kusum pours her heart into...

Mary C.

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Tina W.


Norwich, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of 4 Grandmother To 2

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

When my 4 children were younger I ran my own daycare. I am now in nursing school and have a 4-year-old granddaughter and a 10-month-old granddaughter. I have no problem cooking dinner, cleaning house, and doing laundry while you and your significant other has an evening out or a day out without your kids. I live in CT 2 weeks...
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tina was so sweet and my little girl had a wonderful time with her! She was easy to communicate with during the hiring process and even sent me pictures of my little throughout the day! I would recommend her to anyone! Thanks Tina!!!!!!"

Kimberly M.

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Julia C.


New London, CT

$18-25/hr15 yrs exp

Former Children's Museum Educator With Tons Of Caretaking Experience

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I am the eldest of 13 Cousins and have been baby sitting for as long as I can remember unofficially, and in a more formal capacity. I have experience caring for newborns all the way up to middle schoolers, and I have a great deal of experience with special needs and spectrum children as well. I am comfortable one on one as well...
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Julia is absolutely wonderful. She is thoughtful, communicative, punctual, and trustworthy. She approaches babysitting with supreme professionalism and genuine care. Our daughter really took to her and so did our dog! (Between us/the parents and our daughter and...

Leigh S.

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Guntas K.


Norwich, CT

$25/hr7 yrs exp

At Your Service :)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Guntas. I am from Norwich, CT. I'm a mother of two. I am down to get homework done, play games, have dance parties, color, paint, watch a movie, read, or do whatever it is that your kid needs! I can be a helping hand for you too. I can do dishes, clean up, do laundry, and even meal prep. I'm here with anything...
Guntas can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We would highly recommend Guntas to anyone. Everything she said she would do, she did. We enjoyed meeting her and trust her. Thank you Guntas!"

Matthew F.

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Shanelle T.


Windham, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Pet Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Shanelle and I am a Ph. D. student at UConn with a previous Masters in Environmental Biology. My undergraduate degree focused on both Zoology and Family & Child Studies. I have been nannying for about 10 years now and I love it! I am comfortable working with all ages, and can bring many fun ideas for playtime. I love...
Shanelle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Shanelle was wonderful and nannies for us all summer while she was home. She was always on time, dependable and our daughter loved her! "

Megan S.

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Arlene D.


Glastonbury, CT

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a teacher for over 25 years. I love helping children succeed, by helping them to believe in themselves. If they believe, they can succeed!
5.0
"Arlene was absolutely amazing with our two children. She not only watches them to keep them safe she engages with them and teaches them new things. Every day she spent with them it seemed they learned something new. She helped us this past summer with our kids and...

Jessica R.

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Kathy T.


Storrs Mansfield, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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 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...

Kapil M.

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Nyazia S.


Baltic, CT

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Nyazia! I'm a 22-year-old nanny with a love for fun and creativity. With 5 years of experience, I'm great at turning everyday moments into exciting adventures for kids! **What I Offer:** - Creative play and fun activities - Safe and loving care - Homework help and support **Availability:** Flexible schedule in the...
5.0
"Nyazia was amazing we had a great conversation and she was great with my very active Boys 3 and 6. She was very interactive with them asking them what things they liked. I am happy we met."

Tonya W.

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Kimberly B.


Niantic, CT

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a career nanny with two decades of experience with newborns to young adults. The love of my career allows me to joyfully nurture your children and attend to parental needs as well. Rest assured I will engage your children in various activities such as: arts and crafts, going to the park, active play indoors and outside. I...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We have had the pleasure of having Kimberly as part of our family for the past 15 months. She has cared for my two young sons, my youngest was 12 weeks old and my older one just turned 2 when we hired her. She has a wonderful personality - very warm, funny, and...

Deepa G.

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Lindsay A.


Haddam, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/Nanny (also Mom Of 3 Littles!)

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Kusum A.


Rocky Hill, CT

$25-39/hr4 yrs exp

Sitter

I have been working with kids for 20 years. I work as a tutor in public school and as a sitter after school. Working with kids of all ages has hone my skills to work with kids of all kind of requirements.
Kusum can also help with: Light cleaning
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Caitrin H.


Storrs Mansfield, CT

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a kind, patient, and intelligent tutor and certified teacher. I'm certified to substitute in elementary, middle, and high schools. I currently teach Psychology to undergraduate college student at UConn. I tutor in math, science, English, and Spanish (which I have my minor in). I have 10+ years of volunteer tutor experience...
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Emily C.


Norwich, CT

$23-40/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Compassionate Tutor

Hello there! I have over 20 years of experience in the field of education, and I believe that building positive teacher-student relationships makes all the difference. I aim to both educate and inspire while assisting clients in reaching their goals and full potential. I have worked with students from a variety of backgrounds...
5.0
"Emily was absolutely amazing! She was able to help last minute and kept me updated throughout the entire evening. She had a great evening with my toddler, we can’t wait to have her back!"

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Alyssa M.


Willimantic, CT

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Making Your Lives Easier!

Hi! I am currently a Senior at Eastern Connecticut State University. I have experience with children ages 2 months - 13 years. I have worked in elementary school settings as a classroom assistant and as an after-school program employee, therefore assisting with homework would be a breeze. I am reliable, organized and creative,...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alyssa is amazing with kids. She's a quick thinker, responsible, and so kind!"

Alexis P.

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Aimee A.


Killingworth, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Teacher & Tutor With TONS Of Experience :)

I am a dual-certified K-6 (regular education) and PreK-12 (special education) teacher with 25 years of successful public school teaching experience. I am the mom of two awesome teenage children and love spending time with my family. I also love teaching, playing, crafting, spending time outdoors and having fun with children! I...
Aimee can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Aimee is one of the best teachers I’ve ever worked with. She has a way of making lessons enjoyable while still being meaningful. She connects with her students and it shows in their growth and performance. She is an excellent educator!"

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Melissa S.


Westbrook, CT

$14-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Melissa, Im Looking For A Loving Family To Care Of:)

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision, nanny, babysitting. I am 20 years old and I am currently in college (sophomore year) with a sociology major and a minor in criminal justice. Growing up hispanic has prepared me a lot to become a good babysitter, I was always the babysitter...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"She has very happy spirit and very caring to my kids"

Marisa M.

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Alexandra S.


Waterford, CT

$24-37/hr

A Reliable & Experienced Tutor Making Learning Fun!

Are you looking for a reliable and experienced caregiver for your children? Look no further! With over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I am a patient, creative, and organized individual who is ready to provide top-notch care for your little ones. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and I have a clean...
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Faith T.


Oakdale, CT

$16-27/hr4 yrs exp

I have extensive experience caring for children of varying ages. The children I have worked with have brought me great happiness. I love seeing their smiles when I show up. Helping them with their homework, make a snack, play outside, complete a craft or read a book are some of the many things we have done. References are...
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Faith is the only person besides family with whom we would leave our infant. She is reliable, responsible, in love with our little one, and a delight. Faith gives us peace of mind because we know our baby is in great hands."

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Ruth K.


Portland, CT

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

Almost Certified Teacher

I am a recent college graduate, perusing a career in elementary education. I will be seeking an additional year of education to obtain a masters degree. I have worked in Portland, Glastonbury, and Manchester schools. I love working with students age 5-12, although I work well with children older and younger than that range. I...

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Recent tutor reviews in Colchester, CT

Arlene D.

5.0

Arlene has been watching my children 1-2 times per week for a few years. Initially she would pick my youngest up from preschool and then go to my home to get my older kids off the bus. It was such a blessing to have someone we could rely on for that. That evolved to her getting all of the kids off...

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Kusum A.

5.0

I want to thank Care.Com for the services you provide. I recently needed a tutor to help me with my math. I found Kusum through your network. I'm forever grateful for such a dedicated, kind and caring person someone of GREAT integrity. Kusum pours her heart into teaching mathematics. I am a Real...

- Mary C.

Tina W.

5.0

Tina was an excellent sitter, she was wonderful with our boys and they really had so much fun. My eldest was very sad when she left. Absolutely would hire her again!! I also really liked the paper she left that documented everything they did and what time, it was just really reassuring.

- Kella V.

Julia C.

5.0

Julia did awesome with my boys, they get very excited when we let them know she is coming to look after them. I am so happy we found such a kind, caring, and dependable person to watch over my little ones when mom and dad need a night away.

- Marissa G.

Guntas K.

5.0

Guntas was very good with my toddler and 10 yr old. She played games right alongside them and had a great attitude. She was on-time and very friendly! The kids adore her and can't wait to see her again.

- Donelle S.

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