
"Amina came and helped us out when our babysitter canceled last minute. She was great with our kids. Even our 11 month old son who has stranger anxiety warmed up to her."
Marie C., parent

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Hi! I’m Emma, a 21-year-old college student at the University of Saint Joseph. I have several years of babysitting experience caring for children ranging from infants to school-aged children. I’m also a CNA with 3 years of healthcare experience and am CPR/BLS certified. I’m comfortable with feeding, diaper changes, naps, playtime, preparing simple meals, bedtime routines, and keeping children engaged with age-appropriate activities. I’m dependable, patient, caring, and always prioritize creating a safe and comfortable environment for the children I care for. I’m also comfortable with pets and have reliable transportation
I am a caring, reliable, and patient nanny with several years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages. I have worked as a private nanny for the past four years, supporting families by creating a safe, nurturing, and structured environment where children can grow and thrive. I truly enjoy building strong, trusting relationships with both children and parents, and I take pride in being attentive to each child’s individual needs. With a background in caregiving and current studies in nursing, I bring a calm, responsible, and compassionate approach to childcare. My goal is always to support families by providing dependable care, encouragement, and positive guidance while treating every child as if they were my own.
Hey there! My name is Sidney. I have been working with children since 2018 in multiple roles working at YMCA, current ABA therapist (Registered Behavioral Technician), along with babysitting for extra shifts. I am CPR certified by Red Cross. Location: Prospect, CT📍 Elmont, NY Education: 70+ credits undergraduate at SUNY Old Westbury (Psychology) The quote of the childcare field is, "Patience is key!" Comfortable with dogs & cats!
Hello! My name is JaShayla and I am a dependable, caring and responsible childcare provider with experience supporting children and families. I hold a Master of Social Work degree. I also work in a school environment, where I regularly interact with students, parents and staff. I understand the importance of providing children with a safe, nurturing and positive environment. I am patient, attentive and organized. My strengths include maintaining routines and building rapport through age-appropriate activities. I would be honored to provide your family with reliable care and treat your children with the kindness, respect and compassion they deserve.
Im a certified CNA with experience providing dependable, compassionate care to people of all ages. My background in healthcare has taught me patience, organization, and how to stay calm in any situation. I’m also a dog owner, so I’m very comfortable working in homes with pets and understand how important it is to care for them with the same kindness and consistency. In addition to my CNA experience, I’ve watched children of various ages for families in my community. I enjoy creating a safe, positive environment where kids feel supported, understood, and engaged. Whether helping with daily routines, light household tasks, or providing companionship, I always treat every family I work with respect and professionalism. I’m reliable, attentive, and committed to making life easier for the families who trust me. I look forward to bringing my skills, compassion, and strong work ethic to your home.

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5.0 average star rating from total of 31 reviews in Southington, CT

"Amina came and helped us out when our babysitter canceled last minute. She was great with our kids. Even our 11 month old son who has stranger anxiety warmed up to her."
Marie C., parent

"She was so flexible and came last minute to help out. The house was really neat when I got home and both kids were asleep. Two thumbs up!"
Jenny S., parent

"Thrisa was amazing! Came over last minute and took amazing care of our 11 month old - including bedtime - she's coming back tomorrow :)"
Jesse D., parent

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