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Highly dependable and adaptable Babysitter with an exemplary record of parent and child satisfaction. Able to respond quickly and creatively to unusual or difficult child care situations. Flexible scheduling availability to include all days evenings and some weekends.
Julyana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
So I've been a nanny for the last 8 years and I've had a lot of experience due to having a child (who's now turning 17) myself. The most kids I've taken care of is three girls (9, 6, and 4) but right now I'm only looking to take care of two. I can cook, clean, play, and do whatever you need for the children as well. My hours...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a very reliable, trustworthy, and caring person who's great with kids. I used to babysit my aunt's three kids ranging in age from a couple of months old to 12 years old. Also babysat my two younger brothers and kids of our neighbors or family friends.
Demi can also help with: Travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a caring and dedicated childcare provider with a background in educational environments. I have prior experience working at Douglas School and in a Montessori setting in Sudbury, where I enjoyed supporting children's learning and development in safe, engaging environments.
As a parent myself, I understand the importance of...
Fran can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for up to 15 hours of work, in Acton or close to Acton. 1 child . I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with crafts, cooking with children, reading, outside play. Mom, former teacher, camp counselor, Girl Scout leader, babysitter. Am vaccinated and boosted. be able to hear children if Excellent references....
Myra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hey families!!! My name is Caroline.
I have:
* 2 years of experience as a babysitter (child-to-teen quality)
I am a senior at Fitchburg State University looking forward to finishing my Electronics Engineering degree in May 2025.
*Non-smoker/substance user.
*Capable of providing security/reliability.
*Transport by own vehicle....
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Caroline G.
Acton, MA
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had years of experience in babysitting, pet care, and working in classrooms to help with homework and have always loved working with kids. I probably first started over 10 years ago when my youngest cousins were born! I love the outdoors and am a firm believer that kids should be kids and have the chance to explore the...
Caroline can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Zaina N.
Acton, MA
$15/hr • 15 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for over two decades, and I'm passionate about caring for children. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I know how to make learning fun. My experience as a babysitter taught me a great deal about childcare and inspired me to pursue a career in the field.
I believe that communication is key in any...
Zaina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been around children all my life. I started babysitting when I was 15 and I've always looked after my younger brother. I was also apart of the Jumpstart program through Americorps. It's an amazing program that brings people into preschools to help children with learning. Please feel free to ask me any questions!
Mariana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mikaelle L.
Acton, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there. My name is Mikaelle. I have years of child experience. Have worked with children of all ages from newborns to teenagers. I am very good with children and I will give 100% of my attention to your kids, will treat them as they were my own children. I am loyal, responsible, great loving person, punctually. I'm also CPR...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 52- years old mother of two beautiful daughters, a 31 and a 27 years old. Besides raising my daughters I have been a nanny for a little Girl for almost 4 years. Also I'm a CNA certified and have a great experience with golden age as well .
Jackie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Errands. And I love the animals, so they don't will be a problem for me. I'm very nice person and I like to learn and understand the kids. This is their time, because we never will the chance to be a children's again. I'm very responsible and truly person....
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Shana S. I have worked with children for several years ranging from the ages of 0-13. I complete tasks such as house work, meal prep, car pool, playing with kids, homework help etc. I am interested in working with children and creating a fun and safe environment for them.
Shana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Nicole B.
Acton, MA
$22-25/hr • 11 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience as an assistant preschool teacher and infant teacher in a reputable early childhood education center where I learned so much about child development. I also have multiple long term nannying gigs under my belt and a great list of references. I have experience in ages infant-11 years old.
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mariam N.
Acton, MA
$25-46/hr • 7 yrs exp
I would describe myself as a respectful, observant, reliable and patient person who provides first class care. over the years , I have worked in various roles where the need to work closely with other people, strict rules and procedures, and demonstrate understanding and empathy have been required .
I'd describe my personality...
Mariam can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years experience working with children and families . I have my Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education and a Masters Degree in Reading. I also have three of my own ' growing' children! I am comfortable caring for several children as well as Infants. I am passionate about literacy skills and love to read to...
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a nanny who will be available In September after my contract is over with my current family .
A little about me:
I have been a nanny for 10 years.
I'm certified in first aid and CPR.
I drive and have a car .
I have more than 5 references from my previous jobs and all long term relationships.
I have a passion for...
Juliana can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Sarah. I have experience working with kids of all ages from toddlers to teens! I have worked as a nanny for three years and am currently an elementary school teacher.
I'm a mother of a 9-year-old boy. I love kids and they are so full of life. The last 13 years, I have been working in the same company and I also have done some part time nannying job, cleaner too.
Ana Paulla can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am currently a student at Ursinus College. I have 3 years experience being a part time nanny for a family of two (3 Y/O and 7 Y/O). I have 3 years experience mentoring adolescents 15 years old and up. I have previously worked as a day camp counselor for children both entering Kindergarten and children entering first...
Myla can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Acton, MA:
How can I find a Acton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Acton, MA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 26 babysitters in Acton, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Acton, MA?
The average rate for Acton, MA babysitters on Care.com is $22.50 per hour as of March 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Acton, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Acton, MA through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.