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60 babysitters are listed in Bedford, NH
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Bedford, NH
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Alyssa. I'm 24 and looking childcare job on the weekends! I work at a daycare in Derry as an infant teacher so I LOVE children! I recently worked as an LNA for a couple years working in the nursing homes and home care so I'm always CPR certified. I love working with all ages 13 and under. I have had experiences with a...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Early Education
4.0
"Alyssa has been working with our family once a week (8hr days) for about 4 months. She's watches our two toddlers ages 2 and 3 and I know how difficult they can be! She may be young, but she is dependable, patient, and kind. She's a bit quiet, but the children...
Krista B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, I'm Alex! I have my M. Ed in Student Development in Higher Education from UMaine and a bachelor's from SNHU in Creative Writing & English. In between degrees I took a gap year and thru-hiked the entire Appalachian Trail- 2, 190 miles from Georgia to Maine. I also just completed a second Masters in Recreation...
Alex can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alex was so great, she is really sweet and our 2 year old LOVED her. She has lots of energy - perfect for watching a toddler. She arrived early and checked in with us throughout the night. Will definitely be hiring her again!"
Shelby M.
Kate L.
Manchester, NH
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter Available Nights, Weekends, Overnights, Vacations
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking to help out for occasional date nights, girls' nights, overnights, or weekends for a few families. I'm not looking for anything full/part time, consistent, or during the day.
I've taken care of children for 30+ years (so hard to believe!) and at one point I counted and have babysat/nannied for over 150 families over...
Kate can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I don't want to write a review...we want to keep Kate all to ourselves! She's been the perfect babysitter for our family. She's been watching our 3 young boys occasionally for the last couple of months and we couldn't be happier.
This is our first non-family...
Cindy F.
Alanna B.
Manchester, NH
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I started working with kids when I was a Junior in High School. Since then it has been about five years.
I am CPR certified, have reliable transportation, early childhood development credits, and I have experience with children of all ages.
I have experience as a private nanny as well as a teacher in a daycare setting.
I am...
Alanna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alanna has a lot of experience with caring for children and it shows when she is with my 11 month old daughter. She goes above and beyond what is expected of her including taking care of our 2 dogs, other such chores around the house and even having conversation...
Nicole G.
Rachel D.
Merrimack, NH
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter & Teacher With 13 Years Of Experience Who Loves Crafting & Kids
5.0
(1)
I'm thrilled to introduce myself as an experienced nanny with over 4 years of teaching 6th grade reading. My diverse background includes summer camps, afterschool care, and a year-long stint as a babysitter for a family with 3 kids. I'm adept at helping with schoolwork and fostering a love for learning.
Beyond academics, I'm...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Rachel was the first person I allowed to watch my boys that was not a family member. She always keeps them entertained with crafts, games, or making their favorite foods for dinner. She is able to maintain structure while providing a nurturing environment.
Rachel...
Kailin A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am currently looking to find a family for occasional date nights! I previously worked at Falmouth Elementary in their SEAS Program in Maine and Shelburne Community School in Vermont. I have a very active lifestyle and enjoy coming up with arts and craft projects! I work with all ages of kids ranging from 0 months to 15 years....
Morgan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Morgan has been watching my 12 year old daughter and 9 year old son every afternoon after school for the past year. She is punctual, responsible, and dependable. More than that she is extremely creative and so fun. Every afternoon she comes up with something new...
Dawn G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in a babysitting position. I love kids. Your child is very important to me. I will love and care for them as if they were my own. I have newborn and infant experience. I have been an occasional babysitter for one family for 4 years. Much of my childcare experience comes from my own three daughters. They are all...
Liane can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Liane took care of our newborn for three weeks in our home. As a brand new Mom, I was incredibly nervous about leaving our baby girl at such a young age. Liane helped make the situation more comfortable. She is down to earth and always willing to share personal...
Alicia K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a part-time college student majoring in Early Childhood Education. I have many years of experience working both as a nanny as well as a preschool/daycare teacher for every age group. I spend a great amount of my free time caring for my two nephews ages 10 and 9 and my 5-year-old niece. I have also been a youth counselor for...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Brooke is an experienced and thoughtful caregiver! Right away you can see how much she cares about children. She tries to go above and beyond to make sure things are done just right and the kids always look forward to her arrival. It was a pleasure having her in...
Amanda R.
Cheri L.
Londonderry, NH
$20-25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny & Former Educator Seeks To Care For Your Infant Long-term.
5.0
(6)
Hello! I ran a successful childcare & preschool for 15 years before working in the Public School system as a NH Teaching Certified Title One Reading Tutor. Have worked with children of multi-ages for all of my professional life, thus have over 30 years experience. Raised two successful children, son & daughter, who have...
5.0
"Cheri has been incredible with our son and helping us out. Our son started with Cheri when he was 3 months and just had our year anniversary with Cheri watching him everyday. Cheri has been extremely accommodating and it's fun to watch the bond that her and our son...
Sean A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Macy, I have been working with children since I took the babysitting course when I was 12 years old. I have also tutored/mentored for several years. I was a City year mentor in 2017-18 in a elementary school in Philadelphia, where I worked with 13 third graders for the school year. From 2018-20, I was a...
5.0
"Macy's compassion for others is evident in the work she does. She shows a level of experience and confidence you'd expect from a true professional. I was most impressed with her ability to engage the children using her creative and nurturing way and most...
MaryBeth I.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have my bachelors in early childhood education and special education from GSC. I am 29 and married. In the past, I have worked as a full time nanny, a preschool teacher, an elementary school paraprofessional, and have been a part time babysitter/nanny for children ages 0-10 years. I have my own car and I am great with kids and...
Jillian can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jill has been an amazing caregiver to my (now) 2 year old daughter since August of last year. As a mother, it's hard to trust anyone with your children, but with Jill I always feel at peace and am never worried. Jill is attentive, respectful, patient, fun, and so...
Danielle L.
Maria P.
Merrimack, NH
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've always loved working with kids. I've had years of experience with all age groups, including (multiple) infants, (multiple) toddlers, and up to early teenage years.
Maria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Maria has been with our family for 18+ months full-time. She is a natural with children - patient, conscientious and consistent. She works with us to understand behavioral change methods we prefer, and has brought her own research and ideas to discussions when...
Shannon T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 12 years of experience. My passion for working with children is what drives me to help them grow, learn, and thrive. I'm a fun, energetic, and caring individual, and I bring that same energy into my caregiving role.
When it comes to activities, I love playing outdoor sports and physical...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"FIVE STARS PLUS! Madison is an amazing person and sitter. She is kind, personable, professional, and the children absolutely adore her. She has worked with my family for many months now and we are just in love. I cannot say enough good things about her. We are so...
Rebecca R.
Dawn J.
Manchester, NH
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Dawn. I am looking for child care jobs. I am an empty nester and have had children of my own that are thriving. I am physically active so able to play with your children outside when the weather is good. I am available every day and hours except Sundays.
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Dawn is like an extra family member. She helps with everything."
Christine G.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience caring for infants, children and adults with physical and mental disabilities Complete care, companionship, light housekeeping and errands. I work with the aging and offer support mentally and around the home, travel to doctors, or just for a nice drive by the ocean. I love what I do and enjoy...
Kathy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kathy is a wonderful person and caregiver. She took excellent care of my 90 year old father and he became comfortable with her in the very first day. She always made sure he had what he needed and was a caring companion taking him for drives along the ocean and...
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Jessica B.
Manchester, NH
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Thank you for viewing my profile. My names Jessica, I'm 25 years old an a full time Skills instructor/ teacher for adults and teens with disabilities, teaching them daily skills that we are able to do on a day to day basis Mon- Fr Iv been in this field for about 2 1/2 years now but currently looking to start up a full...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica watched my two toddlers for me during the pandemic when I worked from home. She was excellent with my kids and extremely reliable. The kids absolutely adored her and as did I !"
Rebecca B.
Megan M.
Litchfield, NH
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.4
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My names Megan. I am a special education teacher. I have worked with children for many years in all different types of environments. I strive to provide a safe and fun environment for any kiddo that I am with.
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meg was absolutely amazing! As a nanny, she and I tag teamed together quite often and I could not have made it through without her! She was not only readily available, but she works well under pressure and always seems to keep the spirits high! I would highly...
Katelyn M.
Holly O.
Londonderry, NH
$28-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Holly! I Have Experience Babysitting, As Well As Housekeeping.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Holly! I have my Certified Nursing Assistant certificate, as well as being trained in CPR and first aid. I have 6+ years of experience babysitting the ages of infants to teenagers. I am currently looking to work for a family, full time!
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Holly was amazing with my two kids. She is extremely mature and friendly. I could not ask for a better person to watch them. I highly recommend Holly."
Holly F.
Gina P.
Goffstown, NH
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the Mother of two a son who is a special Ed teacher, and a daughter who works for the town of Merrimack. I live in Goffstown have worked with children school age down to newborns. I've worked in local daycare's, worked for the Manchester school district as a para in special ed. classes, subbed for Bedford school system and...
Gina can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gina watches our 3 kids for us periodically as we need her. She is reliable and flexible with our schedule. She always comes ready to interact with our small children. Our kids love her and ask us often when she will come again."
Jessica B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have been caring for and babysitting children for over 10 years and have worked with many wonderful families. It's incredible being a part of watching them grow and learn! I am a professional photographer as well and reside in Goffstown where my husband and I are expecting our first little one this summer! I love...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Alex is wonderful! She cared for our children for almost three years and became like family to us. She is incredibly responsible, creates great fun for kids, and she has an amazingly gentle, calm, and kind spirit that is a positive influence on everyone around her....
Kim B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bedford, NH
Alyssa R.
5.0
Alyssa was hired to care for our son as a full time nanny. She is very hard working, punctual and helped out in every way possible including cleaning my kitchen and organizing my personal belongings when the baby was napping for longer than an hour. Unfortunately we had to let her go as our schedule...
- Pratibha B.
Alex P.
5.0
Alex is a very responsible girl. She is bright, friendly, a hard worker and fantastic with kids. I have three boys and she kept them very busy. If you want a nanny or sitter that really enjoys playing with your kids, she is a great choice. She is active and very sweet. My boys really like her....
- Kate S.
Kate L.
5.0
I don't want to write a review...we want to keep Kate all to ourselves! She's been the perfect babysitter for our family. She's been watching our 3 young boys occasionally for the last couple of months and we couldn't be happier.
This is our first non-family babysitter and the experience has...
- Cindy F.
Alanna B.
5.0
Alanna has a lot of experience with caring for children and it shows when she is with my 11 month old daughter. She goes above and beyond what is expected of her including taking care of our 2 dogs, other such chores around the house and even having conversation with my teenage daughter during her...
- Nicole G.
Rachel D.
5.0
Rachel was the first person I allowed to watch my boys that was not a family member. She always keeps them entertained with crafts, games, or making their favorite foods for dinner. She is able to maintain structure while providing a nurturing environment.
Rachel has also taken on the role of our...
- Kailin A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bedford, NH:
How can I find a Bedford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bedford, NH 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 20 babysitters in Bedford, NH 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 Bedford, NH?
The average rate for Bedford, NH babysitters on Care.com is $17.95 per hour as of December 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 Bedford, NH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bedford, NH 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.