How much does a child care provider cost in Meriden, CT?

The average hourly rate of a child care provider in Meriden, CT is $18.13 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a child care provider in Meriden, CT is $634.55 ($18.13 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a child care provider near you?

What's the average cost of a child care provider in Meriden, CT?

The average cost of a child care provider is $18.13 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $16.35 and $25. A child care provider's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for child care

Whether you’re in Greenwich, New Canaan, or Darien, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a child care provider. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the child care provider cost. The most expensive city to have a child care provider in Connecticut is Greenwich, where the average hourly rate is $24.13.
  1. Greenwich
  2. New Canaan
  3. Darien
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Meriden, CT

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    Car
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    Driver's license
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The average hourly rate for car child care is $19.46, 7% above the average in Meriden, CT. For part-time child care, the average hourly rate is $17.90, 1% below the average in Meriden, CT.
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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Meriden, CT

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    Grade-schooler care
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    Toddler care
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The average hourly rate for grade-schooler care child care is $18.73, 3% above the average in Meriden, CT. For special needs care child care, the average hourly rate is $18.29, 1% above the average in Meriden, CT.

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Available child care in Meriden, CT

Erica R. - Seeking Work in Meriden

Nanny Erica

Meriden, CT
$17.82/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

hi, my name is Erica. I am 22 years old. I’ve been working with children for about three years now. I currently work at a daycare with pre-K students. I’ve also worked in a school as a para for kids with special needs. I have always had a passion for teaching and working with kids.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Shelly L. - Seeking Work in Meriden

Nanny Shelly

Meriden, CT
$19/hr
Full-time
9 years experience

A little bit about me

Mucho gusto soy Shelly eh convivido cuidado y eh ensenado las necesidades basicas a un bb y un nino a los que sus padres por falta de tiempo no han podido hacerlo. Me encantan los ninos y aprecio mucho su gratitud de ellos y sus padres hacia mi y siempre le saco provecho a lo que con los bebes y ninos aprendo a diario. Me es gratificante y cuido de que su bienestar y que su inocencia, amor y felicidad este intacta.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ashley R. - Seeking Work in Meriden

Nanny Ashley

Meriden, CT
$18/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a fun 22 year old. I love to be around kids and caring for them. I am going to school to soon become a pediatric nurse. I am patient, loving, caring and respectful.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Leslie P. - Seeking Work in Meriden

Nanny Leslie

Meriden, CT
$18.50/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m 18 years old been doing private nanny for 4 years and working in different daycares I love kids I’m very attentive caring and loving kids build a bond with me quick. I adore to work with kids and help them grown in the process

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Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Jessica M. - Seeking Work in Meriden

Nanny Jessica

Meriden, CT
$18/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Jessica. I am 20 years old, college student. My career goal is to work with children and be a speech therapist. Since the age of 9 I was taking care of my little baby sister. I have babysat children my whole life & enjoy it.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Tatiana R. - Seeking Work in Meriden

Nanny Tatiana

Meriden, CT
$18/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Tatiana. Im 25 years old. I have my associates degree in early childhood education. I’m currently attending southern to continue to study in that field for my bachelors.. I also currently work in an elementary school as a paraprofessional working with children on the spectrum. I am CPR and first aid certified. I love being with kids because being around them makes me feel happy That I’m able to do what I love. I have over 6 years experience in working with children. I hope I’m given the opportunity to get to know you and your children :)

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Mya M. - Seeking Work in Meriden

Nanny Mya

Meriden, CT
$17/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a soon to be graduated high school senior who loves music, cooking, painting, and science. I have a younger sister (age 10) who I often help take care of, as well as my 2 dogs.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Victoria R. - Seeking Work in Meriden

Nanny Victoria

Meriden, CT
$17/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m Victoria. I’m 20 years old. I have experience with children 0-15 years old. I have been watching kids since I was twelve and professionally as old as 17. I currently work at a daycare but trying to work for a family. If interested you can reach out to me and see if I’m a right fit for your family.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Victoria R. - Seeking Work in Meriden

Nanny Victoria

Meriden, CT
$17/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello, I'm Victoria 21, I have 9 years of experience.

Ever since I can remember I’ve been the family babysitter since 12. I also work at daycare. I watch babies as young as 3 months to toddlers. But also have experience with kids, teens as old as 14. I can watch up to 8 kids at a time.(in a daycare setting).

I go to bible study on Thursdays, and help my aunt with her adorable but energetic 2 year old often.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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