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I am a responsible, caring, and fun person who loves interacting with kids. I have experience working at a summer camp and after school program with children from 1st-6th grade. I started babysitting when I was in 7th grade and still do to this day. I am looking for a way to spend time with kids and make sure they feel...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cristolee M.
Beverly, MA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring and fun.
I like working with kids because I want to have a positive impact in a child's life and the day is always full of action, creativity, and fun!
I started working with kids as a teen babysitting for friends and family then started working in childcare in the beginning of...
Cristolee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Are you looking for extra support in your high schooler's math course?
I am a high school math teacher and field hockey coach in Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA. I've privately tutored students in Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus, and AP Statistics both in person and virtually. My goal is for students to feel confident and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I cared for an infant on a few occasions during the day when his mother was working. I have also had experience working with toddlers and young children on numerous occasions, children ranging in age from 3 to 12.
Gabriela can also help with: Travel
Sophia V.
Beverly, MA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for childcare stemmed from babysitting my newborn niece until she was 3 years old. I believe in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them, while keeping a fun and safe environment for the kids.
I'm...
Kelly B.
Danvers, MA
$22-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hyper Organized Preschool Teacher Looking To Connect And Help Great Families
I'm 30 years old and just moved back to the North Shore with my wife after spending 5 years in New Orleans. I am a teacher at a local preschool where I'm currently teaching 2-3-year-olds, and previous to this I taught PreK in New Orleans for 5 years. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education from Wheelock College and a...
I love children. I love how they learn & think. I love their authenticity. I love how resilient & eager they are to expand their worlds. I love creating & supporting exploration & exposure to new experiences.
I take direction & collaborate well. I will support your ideas, dreams, & experiences with your children as they grow....
Suzanne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
I had four children and have taken care of my grandson for many years. I have recently watched a special needs child who was 15. I also cared for my mother who had Parkinson's disease and my dad who had cancer. I occasionally care for 3 children ranging in age from 1-10 and have been driving 2 children to school and activities...
Barbara can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hi, my name is Anais. I have a bachelors in early childhood education. I have experience working both the preschool and elementary school levels, as well as in infant care. I have a diverse background with much to offer. My first classroom teaching experience was at an elementary school where I worked for two years.
I'm also a...
Anais can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Elene K.
Manchester, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 22-year-old from Manchester. I love running around and splashing in mud puddles, but I also prioritize safety. I'm passionate about caring for children and really believe it takes a village. I'm interested in living a healthy lifestyle, including eating healthy and spending time outside. I'm great with pets as well. I...
Elene can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kimberly M.
Wenham, MA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Long Term Stay At Home Mom Looking Looking To Care For Your Child
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a stay at home mom for 23 years. I have two college age daughters and have a lot of extra time on my hands now and would love to spend taking care of children. I have lots of mom experience :)
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance
Summer P.
Gloucester, MA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring and energetic.
I like working with kids because each day is different and fun with new discoveries.
I started working with kids when I was 12, babysitting my niece. And then I became a nanny at 19 to three little girls.
In my spare time, I like to read most of all but I love to...
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Emily P.
Beverly, MA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am 19 years old and a nursing student at Endicott College! I would love to spend some of my free time looking after kiddos!
I took a certified babysitting course in middle school through a local hospital, along with getting my certified nursing assistant license (CNA) last January (January 2024). I have volunteered at a...
My name is Mackenzie. I'm 20 years old. I graduated from Danvers High School in 2020, I'm now in part time classes at North Shore Community College to further my education and get my degree in childcare! I have my Child Development Associate Credential. I've been working at a childcare center for 4 1/2 years now, Ive worked with...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Alison K.
Beverly, MA
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Sophomore At Endicott College, Majoring In Nursing And Have Been Babysitting A While.
I'd describe my personality as fun, easygoing, friendly
I like working with kids because I have a large family and have always been around kids. I am also in nursing school and want to work in pediatrics. I have also babysat a lot and love it!
I'm looking for a job that can be flexible in scheduling.
I started babysitting...
Isabel O.
Beverly, MA
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm home from college for the summer and I love kids!!
Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as fun, attentive and calm.
I like working with kids because kids are amazing. I love being a parent myself and watching tiny humans figure out the world.
I'm looking for a job that I can bring my daughter with me. She is 3 1/2 and very kind and friendly
I started working with kids when I was 12...
Megan L.
Beverly, MA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
If You're Looking For A Babysitter Or Nanny After 12:30pm !!
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Megan! I am currently a freshman in college! I am looking for holiday jobs, as well as a nanny job starting in May! I am CPR certified and have lot of experience with kids! I have babysat since I was 13 and have watched my brother and cousins alone since age 9. I'm very responsible, caring, and outgoing person! I...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a school social worker and have a Master's of Education in School Counseling and School Adjustment Counseling. I also worked in a daycare for 5 years, working with children as young as a 10 weeks old to 14 years old. During college, I was a nanny for two children, one infant and a 5-year-old. I am seeking summer...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am Isaiah, a supportive, passionate, and caring 23-year-old seeking a job caring for kids of any age. Growing up as the youngest of five, I understand the value of positive older influences at a young age. With diverse experiences in childcare, I believe I am the perfect candidate for your family!
A brief snapshot of...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Essex, MA:
How can I find a Essex babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Essex, 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 3 babysitters in Essex, 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 Essex, MA?
The average rate for Essex, MA babysitters on Care.com is $18.67 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 Essex, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Essex, 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.