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60 babysitters are listed in Becket, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Becket, MA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I lead eight years of Children's Health playgroups for birth-5 years of age when my children were young. I have been a host family and local coordinator for three youth programs for inner city children ages 7-18 and for international students, High School Exchange Year ages 15-18 and was Cultural Care Au Pairs ages 18-27.
I...
Lelia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lelia nannied for our kids during the pandemic and they adore her. We have three boys under 8 and she is always our first choice for babysitting needs. She always has great activities, she's super loving and patient, and she is extremely responsible and reliable!"
Sarah T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping and errands. I am a retired Respiratory Therapist. Currently I am an Airbnb host at my country home in Huntington. This gives me a lot of free time and a flexible schedule. I have raised two successful children and have been a foster mom in the past. I love...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sandra has been working with us for almost a year now. She is absolutely amazing. My three kids are absolutely head over heels for her. She is kind, dependable, caring, she plays games with them, and takes them to the park. We can't say enough wonderful things...
Sarah H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting since I was 13. I've babysat infants to 9-year-olds. I love children and almost always clear up my schedule to fit your needs.
Eileen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Eileen is exceptional with my children. She really loves to be with children and always up for fun! She took my kids to the park, get a bite to eat, and to a bouncy house. Eileen is genuine, flexible with her schedule, which is a plus for when I need to change...
Iris M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-Current: Reading Tutor, The Tutor
-2023-24: Kindergarten Teacher, Public Schools
-2020-23: Special Education Teacher, Preschool
-2018-20: General Education Teacher, Preschool
-2016: Nanny- Infant 2mo-5mo of age
-2015 through 2014- Nanny- moved with family for 2 months to be a live-in nanny of a 6, 8, and 16-year-old/...
Brigit can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Words can't express how kind, generous, thoughtful, and responsible Brigit is. She started working for me two years ago - she came sight unseen, within an hour during a snowstorm to care for my girls (6, 8) and we have relied on her ever since.
Brigit is...
Erin G.
Casey G.
Lanesborough, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Casey and I see myself as a very grounded and reliable person yet also really value playtime! I've raised and am adopting my niece who has been an incredible part of my life and growth for me as a person. Children make me so happy and I really know I am on this planet to care for them. My lasting patience and...
5.0
"Casey is a very outgoing reliable babysitter. My son was extremely happy with her, sometimes he would beg me to leave the house just so she could come over (lol). "
Nicole G.
Emma K.
Pittsfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm a student at PSU studying psychology, and I love to work with kids. I have experience with kids age ranging from 2 months old to 15 years old. I am comfortable with pets, and have my own transportation.
Emma can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
3.0
"We hired Emma to care for our kids and really liked her but she just stopped responding after going out on Covid leave and despite multiple attempts and us being worried for her safety she still did not respond or tell us that she didn't want the job anymore"
Heather R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is sydney and I'm a Nursing major. I am super flexible and outgoing and friendly! I love the outdoors as well. I can help out with housekeeping and pet sitting as well!
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Sydney was punctual, and ready to help in any way she could. She cleaned up all the toys and was patient and kind! I highly recommend hiring her!"
Mo J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there my name is Becca, I have grown up very close will my daycare provider and she has been a huge inspiration in my babysitting and nannying career! I am a current college student pursing my BSN to become a nurse. I have cared for many families in the past whom I am still very close with. I am very good with all ages, but...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Becca has been fabulous with our daughter- reliable, kind, attentive and fun. Can't say enough nice things."
Lauren S.
Hello! My name is Sadie and I am a junior at Bryn Mawr College. I have extensive experience in childcare with all ages, including babysitting, travel nannying, and being a camp counselor. I love to take care of babies, as well as do crafts and go outside with older kids! I don't have a car, but do have a license.
Chloe H.
Great Barrington, MA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Chloe. I'm currently looking for part-time work. I'd be happy to help with babysitting, nannying, house keeping, or deep cleaning. I have references and experience for both childcare and house cleaning. Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm currently looking mostly for night shifts, some weekends, and Wed or Fri day shifts
I'm the oldest of 7 children, the youngest now being 6 - and I have helped raise each one of them so I have experience of all ages! I've also been babysitting children between newborn-10 years recently and have references if you'd...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Sabrina took care of my 4 children while I was in the hospital giving birth to our 5th baby. Our children were well taken care of while I was away and I was extremely pleased with her work. The home was clean when we returned home and the kids happy. Sabrina is a...
Diane D.
Isabela U.
Monterey, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My names Isabela, I'm 21 years old. I'm super outgoing and energetic, with a reliable car. I started babysitting and working in childcare back in 2019, I've worked in an after school programs, camps and helped out at my local pre school. I currently babysit/nanny on the side now and am looking to pick up some babysitting...
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I'm Deanna. I am currently in the National Guard. I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers, and I also spent four years working with children with disabilities. I truly love working with young kids.
Deanna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ava! I am a 26-year-old psychotherapist in Brookline, MA! Over the past 8 years I have had multiple child care positions including working as a senior counselor and group leader at the YMCA of Greater Westfield, Camp Norwich, and the Ludlow Boys and Girls Club. I have also nannied for two amazing families I...
Ava can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a Pastry Chef for 2 years, but discovered that I wanted to go back to school for massage therapy. I play a few instruments, and enjoy the theater. Hiking, biking, swimming, drawing, meditation, and yoga are some of my interests. I'm a caring and generous person.
My favorite thing about children is their...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy outdoor activities, running, and spending time with friends and family. I began babysitting when I was 14 and worked every summer (and occasional nights/weekends) for the same family for 4 years. I also babysat for a variety of people on weekends throughout my high school career.
I have worked for a family daycare,...
Casey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Not only do I love Casey, but my children adore her!"
Christine R.
Samantha B.
Huntington, MA
$24-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
Hello, I am currently a public school Art teacher, I am a friendly, outgoing person, with a love of the arts, and animals. I have been in child care for 14 years. Ranging from 6 weeks old infants in which I was the headteacher of the infant/toddler program, through middle school, after programs and daycare. I have been Teaching...
Hello. I am a mother of soon to be 3 looking to help out other families while my oldest 2 attend school.
Hi, my name is Chelsy. I'm 29 years old. I'm a foster parent. I have 2 wonderful daughters! I have been involved with childcare/foster care for over 5-6 years and many many more years of experience with infants/toddlers/children
Chelsy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, understanding,
I like working with kids because they are fun!! It's amazing to watch them learn and grow
I'm looking for a job that needs the missing piece to their puzzle. To help them make things easier in day to day living.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager at two...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Becket, MA
Lelia B.
5.0
Lelia nannied for our kids during the pandemic and they adore her. We have three boys under 8 and she is always our first choice for babysitting needs. She always has great activities, she's super loving and patient, and she is extremely responsible and reliable!
- Sarah T.
Sandra D.
5.0
Sandra has been watching my 3 littles- ages 4, 4, and 3 this summer, and she has been excellent. Very kind and caring, hands on, always on time, lots of energy (you sure need it with these guys), has been able to adapt to our home life- and is now practically one of us!!! I would recommend her to...
- Katherine J.
Eileen Z.
5.0
Eileen was fantastic with our infant, who can sometimes be a bit fussy with new people. I found her courteous and professional, but also very engaging, and especially sweet with the little one. She has extensive experience in care-giving and it really shows. A lovely person-we can't wait to book her...
- Bozena W.
Brigit H.
5.0
Words can't express how kind, generous, thoughtful, and responsible Brigit is. She started working for me two years ago - she came sight unseen, within an hour during a snowstorm to care for my girls (6, 8) and we have relied on her ever since.
Brigit is reliable, dedicated, and extremely...
- Erin G.
Casey G.
5.0
Casey is a very outgoing reliable babysitter. My son was extremely happy with her, sometimes he would beg me to leave the house just so she could come over (lol).
- Nicole G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Becket, MA:
How can I find a Becket babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Becket, MA?
The average rate for Becket, MA babysitters on Care.com is $22.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Becket, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Becket, MA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.