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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a college graduate and hold teaching licenses in Maine and Connecticut. I recently moved home to CT to start a part time art teaching position, and I am seeking to fill my days off with childcare work. ***I currently have Thursdays, Fridays, weekends, and date nights available!** I am passionate about making art...
Brenna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Brenna watched our 2 kids while we were in Bar Harbor for a wedding. She was very professional, brought art supplies to do crafts with the kids, and took them for a nice walk to explore the harbor. Both of our kids instantly were comfortable with her. Highly...
Eric S.
Boniswa Z.
Hartford, CT
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Boniswa (Bonnie). I have earned my qualification in Child Physical, Cognitive Psychosocial Development from LIU , and I have been caring for children for over 10 years as a babysitter/nanny and as the oldest of three siblings. I have a lot of experience working with children of all ages. I truly love working with...
Boniswa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bonnie is such a joy to have around and is so great with the kids! She's very punctual, has a great work ethic and is very attentive. The kids love spending time with her as she will either come up with cool games to play or have fun places where she can take the...
Brucie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Rachael. I am caring, loving, fun, energetic, and kind. I grew up with an older brother and younger brother. We were each 2 years apart. When I was 10 years old, my youngest cousin was born. She would stay with us every weekend and I would change her, feed her, put her down for naps, play with her, and do art...
Rachael can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachael is amazing! She is very sweet and a really hard worker. She's incredibly trustworthy and very attentive to detail. She watched our 3 kids for us for a year and conquered the daunting feat of distance learning for our 8 & 6 yo while also watching our 6 month...
Sarah S.
4.1
(7)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I have been watching children since high school. I did that for three years. After high school, I taught 2 and 3-years-old's in Sunday school. I also worked with a before and after-school program with children (from kindergarten to grade five) for a year (and was the site's leader). After a few years passed, I got married to a...
Pauline can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Pauline has been a tremendous help for my family. She has provided both childcare and housekeeping for us. We fully trust her to care for our young children -- and that's something we don't say lightly. She is absolutely great at engaging our preschooler! And our...
Brian S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I live in the Edgewood neighborhood in New Haven. I am a Family Advocate at a local day care. I am available for long-term hire for the afternoons and evenings, and am also available for one-time hire on the weekends. I love kids and they love me! I have over 10 years experience in child care; I have worked as a...
Joy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We met Joy when she performed puppet shows in our town! My kids loved her and I always felt safe leaving my kids with her. We liked her so much we took her on a family vacation with us! She's easygoing, dependable and flexible."
Jean A.
Daniela O.
Bethany, CT
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Daniela!
I'm 22 years old. I'm comfortable with pets, I have a horse of my own. I love kids! I'm a hard worker and very reliable. Love to cook and have fun in the kitchen. I graduated with my associates degree in general studies last spring. I also just completed my Real Estate course and plan on taking the license test...
Daniela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Daniela was a great nanny for us! She was reliable, kind and my kids loved her. Daniela was with our family for over 2 years, and we would highly recommend her! She was great with transportation for both our kids to and from school and often took the kids out for...
Jessie D.
Hello! My name is Alicia N. and I am an experienced nanny/ babysitter. I am 20 years old and I have 5+ years of experience caring for children. I can help with light housekeeping, cooking/meal preparation, laundry, etc. I come from a large family and have nine nephews and three nieces so I have always been a built in babysitter...
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Andrea W.
South Glastonbury, CT
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I currently work full time at GPS as a special education paraprofessional working with children of all ages, I'm looking for summer work and would love to nanny or babysit for your children! I'm very patient , fun , love to do arts and crafts or run around kicking a ball with the kiddos! Prior to being a para, I worked in a...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Erin D.
West Hartford, CT
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Erin and I am looking for a babysitting/nanny position this summer. I am many days and many any hours starting now until Labor Day Weekend! I just finished my sophomore year at Fairfield University where I am an English major and Education minor. I love working with children and I have been babysitting for about 8...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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...
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 23- years of experience as a nanny and teacher. I have two adopted boys ages 7 and 8- years old. My biological son is 15 years old. I have my Bachelor's degree is in Psychology and my Master's degree in Special Education. I have experience caring for newborns, to age 12 and have worked for multiple families in New York...
Sherlike can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
COVID Update: I have been living in CT with my family for the winter working remote, I will be moving back to DC full time May 1st and will be fully vaccinated at that time.
Hi! I'm Eliza, I live in Washington DC and work at an Environmental Health and Safety consulting firm in Communications. I enjoy date night and weekend...
Eliza can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Give your kids a familiar face to hang out with while you take some needed 'me time'! I spend my weekdays in and out of schools and the studio taking pictures of everything from kindergarten graduation to prom night! I am available most nights and on the weekends to babysit. I started off as a nanny, personal chef, and household...
Virginia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brittany B.
Oxford, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Brittany. I'm 33 years old, live in Oxford, CT with my husband, our 4-year-old daughter and our lovable 11-year-old male boxer/lab name Sunny. My 10-year-old bonus daughter spends every other weekend with us. I'm fully vaccinated against Covid also I have my flu shot too.
I grew up in Monroe, CT and graduated...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am looking to do some occasional weekend babysitting. I am also available on Tuesday and Thursday evening. Prior to my corporate job, I worked with children in a daycare setting so I have a lot of experience with children of all ages. I am fun, friendly, caring and have a lot of energy. I love doing arts & crafts, playing...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work at an elementary school as a paraprofessional so wouldn't be available until 4 p.m. during the week and any time on the weekend. I have two teenage girls. I am responsible, honest, and reliable. Looking in the plymouth/harwinton/burlington/litchfield area. Thank you.
Peggy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Alexandra G.
West Hartford, CT
$19/hr • 6 yrs exp
Certified CPR/Red Cross, Post College Graduate Looking To Babysit.
Hi! My name is Alexandra, but I go by Allie. I have had experience working with, nannying, and babysitting children of all ages. I have had experience watching up to 5 children at a time as well. I have a full time job and am looking to babysit on the side. I also have experience working with mild to moderate special needs...
Katarzyna N.
Farmington, CT
$23/hr • 15 yrs exp
Responsible, Compassionate And Reliable Nanny With 15 Years Of Experience. Available Weekends!
Hi, I'm a reliable, compassionate nanny originally from Poland. I am available every weekend, and would love to help you take care of your children. I have 15 years of experience in child care, and excellent references. Additionally, I have my own transportation, I'm CPR/First Aid trained, and I'm a former Life Guard!
Katarzyna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bridget F.
Hamden, CT
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I Am A College Student Who Is Looking For A Job During The Week, Or Even Weekends.
I'd describe my personality as creative, understanding, and patient
I like working with kids because I find it easy to entertain, teach, and get along with them.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with the schedule I have posted as I am a college student.
I started working with kids when I was around 14 years old. I...
Bridget can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kathryn B.
New Haven, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/preschool Teacher Looking To Provide Daily Care For 1-2 Children In My Home.
I've worked in CT as a nanny from 2/04-6/22
My duties included: caring for 3-month-olds to 5-year-olds, chauffeuring to school, grocery shopping, housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, home organization, teaching of general preschool subjects, diapering, potty training, bathing, grooming, etc.
I have also spent time as a...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Plantsville, CT
Brenna V.
5.0
Brenna watched our two kiddos while we were on vacation this August in Southwest Harbor, Maine. She was excellent! She easily engaged with our 5 and 6 year old and was instantly playing with them. She was easy to communicate with throughout the evening and had them fast asleep long before we...
- Jacqui S.
Boniswa Z.
5.0
Bonnie is such a joy to have around and is so great with the kids! She's very punctual, has a great work ethic and is very attentive. The kids love spending time with her as she will either come up with cool games to play or have fun places where she can take the kids. Bonnie is also a very good...
- Brucie M.
Rachael O.
5.0
Rachael is amazing! She is very sweet and a really hard worker. She's incredibly trustworthy and very attentive to detail. She watched our 3 kids for us for a year and conquered the daunting feat of distance learning for our 8 & 6 yo while also watching our 6 month old! Not only did she get the 2...
- Sarah S.
Pauline C.
5.0
We spoke with Pauline on the phone - excellent communication, very efficient, and very helpful. We didn't hire Pauline only because our plans changed but she would have been a good fit for our needs; we will keep her in favorites for possible future job opportunities.
- Doug M.
Joy M.
5.0
Joy is so amazing with our son, who is now 2.5. She's got an early childhood education background and I notice L is super engaged with Joy - she's not just a passive caregiver. She's reliable, great at communication, on time, and has been a great fit for our family.
- Allie O.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Plantsville, CT
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Plantsville, CT?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Plantsville, CT, you can search through 1 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Plantsville, CT?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Plantsville, CT depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $16.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Plantsville, CT?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Plantsville, CT, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Plantsville, CT take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 1 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Plantsville, CT to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Plantsville, CT?
All weekend nannies near you in Plantsville, CT found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.