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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi! My name is Paxton. I am 21 years old and I was born and raised in the Berkshires! I am a college student and have over 7 years of childcare experience. I have worked as a summer camp counselor, an after school care provider for a child with a learning disability, a substitute elementary school teacher, and a middle school...
Paxton can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Chloe W.
Dalton, MA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's development. Inspired by my experience as a labor and delivery nurse, I seek to extend my caregiving role behind hospital walls by building deeper, lasting relationships with families. With two years of experience, I am comfortable caring for...
Grand Rising wonderful beings,
My name is Kenjah, pronounced Ken-yah, and I am a person with a passion for youth and nature. I have 10+ years of experience of working with youth, in a variety of ways! This includes being a nanny, a camp counselor, a site supervisor for after and before care programs, and much more.
I have...
Jessica N.
Pittsfield, MA
$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.
Debra T.
Becket, MA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about nurturing children and helping them grow. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I've learned that patience and creativity are vital. I engage children in outdoor activities, board games, and educational games. I'm also comfortable supervising swimming.
I have a college degree and have...
Debra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Debbie has been a great addition for our family. She was flexible and caring. She established a great bond with our son and went above and beyond to take care of our daughter when needed for school breaks."
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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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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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Wendi H.
Pittsfield, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been working as a nanny and care giver for many years and have experience with all ages and stages. I'd love to find a family to care for!
Wendi can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a friendly, patient, and highly organized childcare provider who's looking forward to caring for your children. I've been working at the YMCA for over a year therefore I have experience working with children of all ages from infants to preteens, and I'm comfortable caring for up to two children at a time. I'm a strong...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Latavia H.
Pittsfield, MA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. Through my previous babysitting roles, I've discovered immense joy in supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My calm and patient nature allows me to create a warm and nurturing environment for children. With creativity and...
Hi there! I am Jodi and I worked with children of all ages and needs building strong bonds with them and their families since 2004. I have served as a nanny for 3 different families throughout my career. One of the families I worked with for seven years. Another family, I worked with for one year, as a home school nanny during...
Jodi can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
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...
Hi there!
My name is Emily! I was born in California but grew up in Massachusetts. I have Bachelor's degree in Psychology and minor in Biology. Currently, I am in the pharmacy industry. However, my passion has always revolved around children (of all ages). I have an intense background with babysitting and nannying. I have over...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Julia W.
Pittsfield, MA
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children. I've been a childcare provider for 3 years and have experience looking after children of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games with children, both indoors and outdoors. I'm also comfortable following household rules and providing regular updates to...
Raina C.
Pittsfield, MA
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Raina. I'm 23 years old and I am very passionate about childcare. I have upwards of 8 years of childcare experience with 4 years on nannying experience. I've cared for children of all ages as well as having plenty of experience with newborns and multiples. I have an art background and love to provide littles with...
Raina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I would like to apply as a nanny with your family, I have more that 8 years of experience as a plus I think it would be we wouldn't have any communication issues because I speak Spanish and English fluently, I am someone that likes being outdoors with the kids, playing in the park or in the yard, I'm also CPR trained and a...
Astrid can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have watched children ranging in ages 6 months up to 12 years old. I have been watching children for over 10 years and I absolutely love it. I like to do arts and crafts as well as be outside to play whenever the weather cooperates. I have worked with children with special needs as well and have some training in that area. I...
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Mary and I am a third year college student in Springfield, MA. I am studying Criminal Justice and plan to attend law school following graduation. I have been baby sitting and nannying for a little over 6 years. I have worked with kids of all ages and enjoy spending time getting to know them so we can do things...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
I love kids and am looking to help out a family now that my own is grown. I have lots of experience with children in elementary school and am able to help with infants. I am a teacher during the school year. I'm looking forward to helping your family in many different ways and sharing my skills with you.
Debra can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dalton, MA
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.
Debra T.
5.0
Debbie has been a great addition for our family. She was flexible and caring. She established a great bond with our son and went above and beyond to take care of our daughter when needed for school breaks.
- Care member
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
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dalton, MA:
How can I find a Dalton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dalton, 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 4 babysitters in Dalton, 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 Dalton, MA?
The average rate for Dalton, MA babysitters on Care.com is $22.50 per hour as of March 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 Dalton, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dalton, 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.