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5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Rav! I have been working in childcare for 10 years and I have been exclusively on care. com since 2020 as a full-time nanny. Last fall, nannying became less of a full-time job, as I started a new job as a high school math teacher for children with moderate disabilities. Since summer is coming, I have full-time...
Ravneet can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Ravneet is wonderful with toddlers! I will definitely reach out again."
Rebecca W.
5.0
(2)
I am a passionate care provider looking to care for individuals with special needs or the elderly. I have an associates degree in early childhood education where I worked in various settings with children with many disabilities including autism, fragile X, spinal cord injuries, social and emotional disabilities and behavior...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"I highly recommend Crystal as a senior caregiver. She took care of my 90 yr Father for over a year until his recent passing. She was professional, knowledgeable, very caring, extremely organized and attentive. She got along well with the other caregivers and had...
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Jessica N.
Pittsfield, MA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica and I have been babysitting for 7 years. I work well with infants up to elementary. I am an early education major.
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica was a much needed help to our family taking care of our child from when they were 3 months old to about 6 months old. I can tell they both had fun! We really appreciated how flexible she was to our changing schedules."
Corey S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an Early-Childhood teacher, preparing to teach Pre-K in Holyoke this upcoming Fall. I just moved to Massachusetts from Baltimore, where I've worked as a Pre-K and Kindergarten teacher for six years. I love developing relationships with my students. My goal is to keep them safe, and support their social-emotional and academic...
5.0
"We were so happy to have Jenny watch our infant son this summer! She was a great communicator, extremely flexible and absolutely took very good care of our son! He loved spending time with her and I never worried about him when she was around. I would highly...
Kim E.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a student at Smith College and a native of Portland, Maine. This fall, I am relocating to Washington, D. C., for an internship with my senator. I am seeking part-time employment with evening and weekend availability.
I strive to make children feel safe and respected and always ensure the house is tidy. I have three years...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma is fabulous - great judgment, wonderful ideas for activities, very responsible. We love working with her."
Julianna 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sandy is endlessly caring, kind, responsible, and patient with my children. She has a great sense of humor and is always positive. I’m so grateful that she has been a part of my family’s support system. Anyone would be lucky to hire her!!"
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Norma Jean H.
Florence, MA
$25-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Career Educator And Musician With 10+ Years Experience
A career educator and musician, I strive to provide childcare which promotes creativity, safety, and joy. I have been working with children for over a decade, as a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor, elementary teacher, and preK-6 music teacher.
I am looking to build ongoing childcare relationships with families that value...
My name is Joely, and I'm a college student with many years of childcare experience. I've worked with kids of all ages and abilities. I enjoy crafting, reading, playing, and being active. I am, however, also equally happy to chill out and relax. I'm looking for Friday-Sunday gigs. Don't hesitate to reach out, thanks!
Joely can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have been babysitting for about five years and also work in a daycare. I am CPR and first aide certified and currently in college pursuing an early childhood education degree. I am very creative and love to be with kids, not afraid to dress up or do art!
Kaleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm an incoming senior at UMass Amherst with a passion for childcare and a wealth of experience in babysitting. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of working with numerous families, caring for children ranging from ages 2 to 12. As I prepare to spend my summer in Amherst starting June 1st, I'm eager to extend my...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Afrike P.
Southampton, MA
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have many years of experience watching family members children and babysitting other children from the neighborhood. I have watched children of many ages, with the youngest being 5 months and the oldest 13. I will help the children with whatever is needed, especially school work as I am currently attending school majoring in...
Afrike can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Taylor P.
Easthampton, MA
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as responsible, understanding and caring
In my spare time, I like to walk my dog and spend time with family
Hello, my name is Madeleine and I've been in the role of child care provider for as long as I can remember. I grew up the oldest of 5 siblings and babysat often for them, but have received paid experience for babysitting since I was 13. I make sure we are reading, playing outside, staying active with activities the kids enjoy,...
I have been a babysitter/nanny for the past 12 years, ages ranging between 4 months-12 years old. I was a live-in nanny from 2012-2015 for a family of three kids, two girls and a boy. I am excellent at coming up with fun activities/games that are entertaining, educational and screen free. I am a strong believer in using the...
Hali can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I kick started my professional journey in childcare in 2019 at the People's Institute, a daycare center in Northampton, MA. I've been actively involved in providing exceptional care to children of various ages. My responsibilities at the center included not only supervising and engaging the kids but also delivering medical care,...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I went through a certification program at Berkshire Community College in 1989 and became a preschool teacher. I continued college and became a public school teacher for 13 years. I've since retired and would like to have a part time job working with children.
This briefly describes my professional experience, however...
Donna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lisa M.
Pittsfield, MA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider who has always been passionate about nurturing the growth of young minds. With two years of experience, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive and reach their full...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Part Time And Occasional Babysitter!
I am a full time working medical assistant in Northampton looking for families needing some time for errands or date nights. I am currently limited to only weeknights after 4:30 p.m. or weekends.
Please message me if you have any questions.
-CPR/AED certified
-All LGBTQ+ families...
Izadora can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gia M.
Blandford, MA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've made it my mission to provide a reliable, top-notch childcare service to give families peace of mind. My passion for nurturing and teaching young minds stems from a desire to make a positive impact on their lives. Patience and a friendly disposition are my strong suits. I believe in keeping parents well-informed about their...
I'd describe my personality as friendly, fun, and responsible.
I like working with kids because they bring out the best in me and view the world differently than adults.
I'm looking for a job that is meaningful.
I started working with kids when I was younger and went with a different path, but now I am happy to be working...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cummington, MA
Ravneet G.
5.0
The best! Took such loving care of my post-surgical dog, sent regular updates, was timely and reliable, and helped us feel calm leaving the dog in a needier-than-normal state. I will absolutely be asking her to dog-sit again!
- Ana D.
Crystal M.
5.0
I highly recommend Crystal as a senior caregiver. She took care of my 90 yr Father for over a year until his recent passing. She was professional, knowledgeable, very caring, extremely organized and attentive. She got along well with the other caregivers and had such a positive attitude. We will...
- Care member
Jessica N.
5.0
Jessica was a much needed help to our family taking care of our child from when they were 3 months old to about 6 months old. I can tell they both had fun! We really appreciated how flexible she was to our changing schedules.
- Corey S.
Jennifer A.
5.0
We were so happy to have Jenny watch our infant son this summer! She was a great communicator, extremely flexible and absolutely took very good care of our son! He loved spending time with her and I never worried about him when she was around. I would highly recommend her!
- Kim E.
Emma C.
5.0
Emma was great with my kids, super nice and friendly, while providing fantastic care
- Diana I.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cummington, MA:
How can I find a Cummington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cummington, 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 Cummington, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Cummington, MA?
The average rate for Cummington, MA babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Cummington, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cummington, 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.