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60 babysitters are listed in Becket, MA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Becket, MA
Hi my name is Lori . I have over 20 years of experience working with children of all ages and stages. I love being creative with children and also feel that their like are very important. I do volunter workin a local food pantry and also teach Sunday school.
Lori can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lelia is above and beyond in every way! We have known Lelia for 5 years now and she has watched our children every winter when we visit for ski weekends. We have always shared Lelia with another family - and the way that she engages and cares for children ranging...
Care member
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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 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, craft assistance, meal prep
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.
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Madeline, and I am excited about the opportunity to provide childcare services, whether on a long-term or short-term basis. My experience includes teaching as an ESL tutor, head gymnastics coach for children, and art teacher at a maximum-security facility for girls, along with years of babysitting.
I am...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Madeline is very empathic to people of all ages. She is playful with children of all ages and has a gentle way with little ones. Madeline is flexible when plans need to change. She has taught gymnastics to young children and had years of in-home care experience for...
kathy 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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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.
Paula S.
Sandisfield, MA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver with three years of experience, my passion for positively impacting children's lives led me to this fulfilling career. My approach is centered around patience, creativity, and a formal demeanor. I believe in clear communication with parents, providing regular updates about their child's day and...
Skills:
CPR
Isabela U.
Monterey, MA
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My names Isabela, I'm 22 turning 23 in January with years of babysitting experience working in childcare. I am planning out my schedule now and looking for full-time SUMMER only job ideally starting APRIL 2025 Can potentially work into fall.
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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & 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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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
I started working with kids when I was 17
One thing you should know about me is I am a full time student at ualbany studying human development.
My skills include multitasking, organized, and fun.
Diane K.
Great Barrington, MA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello ! My name is Diane , I am 56 yrs young & I am a semi retired Physical Therapist. I specialized in Early Intervention for many years so, I have a good sense of child development.
I love children !! I love to look at life from their perspective ... so different from an adult!! I like to have good healthy boundaries with...
Diane can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
I am graduate of holyoke community college. I have 18 years experience with home care from companion to hospice. I'm available on Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Casey can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
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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.
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.
Sabrina M.
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 caring, kind-hearted person that can...
- Diane D.
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.
Madeline R.
5.0
Madeline is very empathic to people of all ages. She is playful with children of all ages and has a gentle way with little ones. Madeline is flexible when plans need to change. She has taught gymnastics to young children and had years of in-home care experience for children. If she meets your child,...
- kathy R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Becket, MA:
How can I find a Becket babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Becket, 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 1 babysitters in Becket, 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 Becket, MA?
The average rate for Becket, MA babysitters on Care.com is $25.00 per hour as of January 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 Becket, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Becket, 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.