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60 babysitters are listed in Amesbury, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Amesbury, MA
5.0
(1)
I have a lot of experience working with children. My first experience working with children was at my first job as an extra pair of eyes. Through out high school, I started baby-sitting for parents around the neighborhood. I now am currently employed at the Treehouse pre-school in Portsmouth.
Candice can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Candice babysat my four and seven year old daughters. She is caring, a good communicator, and a fun babysitter for my girls. "
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Chrystia M.
Seabrook, NH
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have cared for children most of my life oddly enough. Even in school I would go read to the lower grades because it was just something I enjoyed doing. In church I would care for the babies in the nursery and I had my own Sunday school classroom for 1st graders until I was 18. I'm going to be going for my Associates...
Chrystia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Chrystia did a great job of taking care of my two sons, ages 2 and 5. She gave them dinner, played some games, had some toy monster trucks and coloring books, and had on a couple kids' movies, too. My kids were in good spirits; they had a great time. Thank you...
Melanie G.
5.0
(1)
My name is Maddie and I have had a great time working in child care for the past four years! I am creating and fun-loving but also responsible and trust worthy. I worked at Fun child care center in Hampton, NH from 2018 -2019. I watched children after school, assisted with homework, and ran daily craft activities. Over the...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Maddie babysat for us for nearly a decade and she was our nanny during COVID summers. She's also done overnights with our children.
She is incredible. My girls absolutely love her. She's loving, energetic and extremely patient with my high-energy kiddo. Maddie is...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hanna and I am a high school English teacher looking for a summer babysitting/nannying position! I worked professionally as a full time nanny for three years (8/2020-8/2023) after graduating and completed my Masters in Education this past fall. When nannying, I worked with kids ages 3 months to 13 years old...
Hanna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hannah recently babysat for our toddler and newborn and was a delight! She is positive, personable, caring, dependable and thoughtful. I would highly recommend. I look forward to having Hannah babysit for us again!"
Christina O.
5.0
(1)
I am a 37-year-old mom of 2. I have been babysitting out of my home for over 8 years. I have 20 years of experience with all ages. Before I babysat in my home, I would travel to my other babysitting jobs. One day I hope to become a foster parent. Children are my world!
My oldest son has been diagnosed with autism and babysitting...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda is/was great. She started with me a week ago (full-time/temporary) and, in a sea of chaos and unreliable providers, she is a true gem! Although she *is* young, I was very pleased with her punctuality, professionalism, sweet personality with the children,...
Susan D.
5.0
(1)
I am a passionate, high energy, and patient educator!
I have been working in preschool and kindergarten classrooms for the past 3 years. I am taking time off from teaching to stay home with my 2-year-old son. I have completed a Bachelor of Science - Double Major in Early Childhood Education and English from Salem State...
Stacey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Stacey has been the caregiver for our 2 year-old son this last year and she was the absolute best.
Kind, warm, patient, responsible, thoughtfully bringing toys or special items she knew my son would like. Most of the time my husband and I felt she was a far...
Bri M.
Rebecca N.
Exeter, NH
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My Name Is Rebecca! I Am Currently A College Student In The Area Looking For Part Time Caregiving.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rebecca, I am currently a full-time college student. I will be starting my junior year of college this coming fall. During the summer I am free almost every day of the week and have a very flexible schedule. I grew up being very active, playing soccer, and also enjoyed spending time outside. I have a lot of...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca has been watching our girls for a couple of years now, providing both before school care and date night sitting. The girls (7 & 10) absolutely love her. She is punctual, dependable, and very trustworthy. Our family highly recommends her!"
Courtney T.
Nailah B.
Haverhill, MA
$15-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi I'm Nailah! My journey into childcare began with my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my aptitude for caring for children and my desire to make a positive impact on their lives!
Patient, calm, creative, and imaginative, I believe in fostering a supportive and engaging environment for children to learn, play, and...
I have been babysitting since I was about age 12. I have worked in day cares, camps, YMCAs, and after school programs. I love working with children and feel who they spend their time with is really important in who they become. I have been nannying full time for about 15 years now but. im looking for some side work. I am...
Jaclyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a responsible and fun babysitter with 5+ years of experience caring for children from 8 months- 13 years old during the day and evenings. I am skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities, while also prioritizing the well being and safety of children. I do not mind household chores, such as...
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tara H.
Hampton, NH
$19-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Tara, I have been babysitting kids of all ages from the time I was 14. I have many years of experience from 4 years of being a Director of a childcare nursery, volunteering in the nursery at church to watching many families children. I have graduated college with a Biological science degree. I am CPA and CNA...
Tara can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
I have babysat many children from ages 0-12 throughout my high school career, as well as care for animals for numerous families. I have handled single children as well as families with four kids, so I am not afraid to work with larger groups.
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Hi, I'm Eryn! I began babysitting by caring for my younger brothers (now 9 & 4) and have babysat boys and girls of all ages over the span of six years. Over the last two summers, I worked as a full-time nanny for two boys, ages 7 and 9. I have learned how to be a fun and reliable caretaker as I prepared meals, provided...
Eryn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
I've been around kids my whole life, especially being the oldest sister, oldest cousin, and oldest grandchild I would happily volunteer to babysit. My love for kids grew as I babysat for neighbors & friends at the age of 12 years old. I also volunteered at a nursery school for 2 summers (age 15/16) with kids mostly under 5 years...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Lindsay C.
Exeter, NH
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 18 and I just graduated high school. I am going to college for a masters in Occupational Therapy. I am also a lifegaurd and a swim instructor but I am looking for some more hours babysitting/nannying! I have been babysitting for the past 3 years and I love it!
Brianna L.
Kingston, NH
$18-23/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Brianna, I have been taking care of children for 9+ years. The well-being, safety and comfort of your child is my main priority, as well as creating a fun and easygoing atmosphere. Learning through play is a great way to stay active and open minded with the kiddos! I do believe my job is to help maintain a...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Hi my name is Vanessa and I am looking to work a couple days or nights a week as a friendly, fun sitter. Good with kids and very responsible.
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Chelsea C.
Newburyport, MA
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Energetic and compassionate babysitter with a Master's degree in Social Work and over xi years of experience working with children and families. I have extensive experience working with families with children having developmental delays and behavioral needs. I also have worked for the past 10 months as a private nanny for a...
Chelsea can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I love working with children and I also enjoy cleaning around the house!
Alana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, I'm Joy! I'm 25 years old, live in Manhattan and work in global public health. I have several years of experience working part-time as a nanny and babysitter. I've looked after toddlers, elementary school kids and middle-schoolers, and have experience as a recreational field hockey coach for young girls.
Interested in...
Joy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Amesbury, MA
Candice C.
5.0
Candice babysat my four and seven year old daughters. She is caring, a good communicator, and a fun babysitter for my girls.
- Care member
Chrystia M.
5.0
We were very pleased with Chrystia. She's friendly, got here on time and has a lot of experience.
It was our first time using a babysitter, so at first we were very nervous. After we got to know Chrystia at the interview, we were able to have a wonderful, stress free date night.
- Chabely R.
Madeline P.
5.0
Maddie babysat for us for nearly a decade and she was our nanny during COVID summers. She's also done overnights with our children.
She is incredible. My girls absolutely love her. She's loving, energetic and extremely patient with my high-energy kiddo. Maddie is also very artistic, so she fosters...
- Care member
Hanna L.
5.0
Hannah recently babysat for our toddler and newborn and was a delight! She is positive, personable, caring, dependable and thoughtful. I would highly recommend. I look forward to having Hannah babysit for us again!
- Christina O.
Amanda Q.
5.0
Amanda is/was great. She started with me a week ago (full-time/temporary) and, in a sea of chaos and unreliable providers, she is a true gem! Although she *is* young, I was very pleased with her punctuality, professionalism, sweet personality with the children, and attention to detail. She is...
- Susan D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Amesbury, MA:
How can I find a Amesbury babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Amesbury, 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 Amesbury, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Amesbury, MA?
The average rate for Amesbury, MA babysitters on Care.com is $20.04 per hour as of February 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 Amesbury, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Amesbury, 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.
Ratings for Amesbury, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Amesbury, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.