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Find babysitters in Ayer, MA that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Ayer, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Ayer, MA
Mary D.
Lancaster, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(22)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I love caring for children. I am 31 years old, mom of two beautiful boys. and have been babysitting for over 10 years. I am trained in first aid and CPR, and I am excellent at teaching children. I am patient and comfortable with children of any age. I especially love storytime and creative play. I look forward to hearing...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary worked for our family for a long time. I am now taking some time off myself and don't need a nanny any longer. I hope she finds a family that treats her well and appreciate her as we do! Best of luck to the loving Mary & her O. Thank you!"
Thomas K.
4.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
4.0
"Myra watched my son and was always thinking about his interests and what she could do with him. She brought him books and puzzles for their time together based on his interests. Myra was communicative and reliable. She was reflective and thoughtful about what...
Amy W.
Allison S.
Lunenburg, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a junior in college at college of art and design. I love crafts and coloring, I also adore dancing and playing music for the kids since I play guitar! was watching a family of three over the last two summers with a 4-month-old baby, a 3-year-old and a 5-year-old! This past summer I was also watching another family of three...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Allison is amazing. She cared for my three little ones over the summer like it was no big deal! They absolutely loved her, and got so excited when I told them Ally would be there in the morning when they woke up! She is punctual, dependable, great at communicating...
Teresa H.
Ilvete S.
Boxborough, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Brazilian, mother of 2 adult men. I helped my whole family raise their children and had other experiences as a baby sitter here in the USA . I love being surrounded by children. My 49 years of age does not keep me from doing anything. I have a lots of energy! And I'm fine with pets.
Ilvete can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Words of our kids, on Ilvete: Your kids and your family will be very happy being home with Ilvette. She entertains us a lot and we feel like she is our own family!
From us:
Ilvette is 100% dependable and trustworthy when it comes to planning, executing all...
Venkat B.
Molly G.
Stow, MA
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Molly and I am a 20-year-old college student. I commute to school, so once the summer is over, I am open to weekly gigs during the school year. I have over 7 years experience babysitting almost every age group. I am organized, timely, and always have safety as my top priority. As well as child care, I am open to any...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Hi! My name is Elsie and I am currently in my last year at McGill University. I have worked with children in various jobs for about 8 years. These include babysitting (I have babysat for multiple twins/children at a time), working as a teacher's assistant at Kids-A-Lot Daycare in Stow, being a camp counselor at Orchard Hills...
Elsie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Macey M.
Bolton, MA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Macey and I'm 18 years old. I am taking a gap year this coming academic year, and looking to babysit part time. I've babysat for almost five years now and have experience in all ages. I have also been working at a swim school for two years where I interact with kids ages 2mo-13yrs. I am currently Lifeguard,...
My name is Evelyn, I am a mother and have been working as a nanny/babysitter for the past 20 years. I work with newborns up to teenagers, 15 years old. I studied at nursing school for two years. I enjoy being creative with, helping children learning new things. I love taking them out to parks, museums, beaches and the library....
Evelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have a few years of experience working with kids. Growing up I helped raise my siblings, I worked as a babysitter in high school and now I am a mom. I have a 2-year-old son and I am looking to take him with me if possible. He is a kind, gentle little guy who loves socializing with kids of any age. We are excited to meet you...
Arina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Shakira W.
Groton, MA
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a dedicated and caring childcare provider with over seven years of experience. My passion for working with children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I'm known for my creative and imaginative approach to play, as well as my friendly and...
Shakira can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
My name is Cami and I have been working in the education field for 8 years now! I am a licensed early education teacher for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers! I have my associates degree in psych (liberal arts), my bachelor's degree in English, and I am currently pursuing my master's degree in higher education. I have flexible...
Hi! My name is Kaylee! I'm a responsible, caring, and energetic babysitter with a genuine love for kids. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to pre-teens, and I always strive to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. Whether it's helping with homework, playing games, or sticking to bedtime...
Hannah C.
Littleton, MA
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi I am Hannah a college student looking to help families over the summer, I have my own transportation and am fun and reliable. I love sports, games and crafts and have no problem with pets of any kind.
I have worked in elementary schools and babysat for my whole life and am very comfortable around kids of any age. Having...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Hi, my name is Mia and I'm 21 years old! I have been working with kids since I was 11 and absolutely love it. I am caring, fun, and responsible and can't wait to meet you and your little ones! I have experience with many age ranges and have spent many summers babysitting/nannying. I am also an animal lover and would be willing...
I'm happy to do whatever your little ones enjoy and are used to - outdoor activities, athletics, trips to the playground, museums, arts & crafts. Additionally, I could provide meal prep, homework help, and school transportation. I love being silly and laid back with children but am equally responsible and timely. Your children,...
Hello everyone! My name is Emily K and I am a Senior at Lasell University. I graduated from Nashoba Regional High School. in the summer of 2020. My past jobs have included being a camp counselor at LINX Camps in Wellesley where I worked with children ages 5-7, and a camp counselor at Camp Woodhaven where I worked with children...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Taylor and I am a 21-year-old college student at the University of Miami. I have lots of experience in childcare with children of all ages. I have worked as a full time nanny, at summer camps, and have babysat for most of my life. I am EMT certified which includes CPR and epi pen competency. I am diligent, fun,...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kathleen C.
Lunenburg, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Katie and I am 30 years old. I am currently a full-time Special Education Teacher, so I am looking for part-time and/or summer hours. I have worked with a wide variety of children. Although I teach fourth grade, I have experience babysitting kids as young as 4 months old. I am open to babysitting, tutoring, pet...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have provided after school care for elementary children in four families in the last 10 years. When my school day ended I continued to enjoy engaging children in learning, supervision of homework and helping to prepare for tests. There was usually plenty of time to have fun outdoors, play games, bake or read and enjoy books....
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am a highly experienced child care provider with 16 years experience. I have 2 teenage boys of my own. I take pride in myself for always creating a safe, engaging and nurturing environment for your little ones. I have an immense love for children and always engage in creative activities, and positive encouragement. I love...
Mariam can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ayer, MA
Mary D.
5.0
I spoke with Mary regarding nannying my two girls. She was on time, friendly and helpful. She was prompt with references and they spoke highly of her. I would definitely recommend giving her a call.
- Marysia M.
Myra Z.
4.0
Myra watched my son and was always thinking about his interests and what she could do with him. She brought him books and puzzles for their time together based on his interests. Myra was communicative and reliable. She was reflective and thoughtful about what works for my son, who has a...
- Amy W.
Allison S.
5.0
Allison is amazing. She cared for my three little ones over the summer like it was no big deal! They absolutely loved her, and got so excited when I told them Ally would be there in the morning when they woke up! She is punctual, dependable, great at communicating during the day, and very capable...
- Teresa H.
Ilvete S.
5.0
Words of our kids, on Ilvete: Your kids and your family will be very happy being home with Ilvette. She entertains us a lot and we feel like she is our own family!
From us:
Ilvette is 100% dependable and trustworthy when it comes to planning, executing all assigned tasks efficiently with lots of...
- Venkat B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ayer, MA:
How can I find a Ayer babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ayer, 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 8 babysitters in Ayer, 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 Ayer, MA?
The average rate for Ayer, MA babysitters on Care.com is $22.62 per hour as of April 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 Ayer, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ayer, 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.