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Christina P.
Rutland, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Development, Well Being, And Happiness Is My Top Priority
4.5
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Christina.
I've worked as a full time nanny for the past decade. My journey started in the south end for a number of years. went to school for early childhood education. I also have my EEC certification, and, CPR & First Aid certification. I've worked as an YMCA kindergarten after school teacher prior. In...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I can’t recommend Christina enough. She has been a treasured part of our lives for two years and I’m so thankful she chose us for that time. Any family she works with in the future is so lucky. I’m a working mom with two under two and she has been completely...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Leundra and I am 24 years old and I graduated from Nichols College in 2021 obtaining my MBA. Throughout being at Nichols, I maintained a babysitting job with a couple who had twins. I have 5 years of babysitting experience with children of all ages. I am extremely caring, hardworking, and motivated individual who loves...
Leundra can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"We hired Leundra on short notice for an 8-hour day. She ran errands, drove our car with our two kids, played games, read books, cleaned up, changed diapers, cooked meals, and just about everything we could need. We were very happy with her and the kids didn't watch...
Sarah P.
5.0
(2)
I have babysat for various families during the past eight years. I love to work with kids. Looking for part-time Monday-Friday.
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Brianna was the best babysitter for my boys. She kept them engaged with board games, coloring etc. Anything that would keep them off their tablets. My boys no longer need a sitter but, they always talk about how great Brianna was and how much fun they had when...
Lisa M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate, loving, hardworking caregiver! I am also a new mom! I have experience caring for infants, children, teens and the elderly. Caring for others brings my heart joy and I have fun while doing it! I enjoy being outdoors, and arts and crafts. I love to incorporate those activities into my caregiving. My...
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is very dependable, reliable and punctual. She has been watching my son for 10 years and he is always asking when he can see her again! She doesn't just babysit, she finds fun activities to keep him occupied, helps with his homework and makes sure he completes...
Nicole L.
Grace K.
Hubbardston, MA
$21-23/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I have been an environmental educator for the last year. Working with kids, incorporating nature, and creating fun activities were a few of my key tasks. I love conservation work but while I figure out my next steps I'd love to nanny for awhile!
I really like fostering engagement whether that be through playing or...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace was not only dependable, but went above and beyond to help my kids "learn". The true test is that they loved her, and can't wait for her to come see them again."
Elizabeth S.
Lukas R.
Sunderland, MA
$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Lukas and I'm 30 years old! I use he/him pronouns and live in Sunderland. I love working with children of all ages, particularly school aged kids between five and 11. As a child care provider my goal is to meet kids where they are at and provide a safe but fun environment for them to be in. I'm kind and...
Lukas can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lukas is kind, fun, child-centered, and able to set good boundaries with my kids. My daughters adore him. His calm and engaging presence rejuvenates them. He's communicative, responsible, straightforward, and takes the initiative in planning activities with my...
Desiree D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a stay at home mom of 3 kids, my 2-year-old daughter and two twin boys. I have been a teacher for 8 years, teaching prek-K, but am taking time off to be with my children while they are young.
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Sarah cared for our 3 children summer of 2021 and she was fantastic. Dependable, flexible when needed, and incredible with our children. She brought so many activities and themed lessons; she was an asset to our family and our children still talk about her half a...
Heidi C.
5.0
(1)
I have nannied for multiple families throughout high school and now college. The ages ranged from 2 months old to 11 years old. I have watched the same families for years now, most having 4+ kids and I feel very comfortable juggling multiple kids at one time with different age ranges! I have my license and love to do different...
5.0
"Madi has been our family's nanny for 2 years now. I'm so grateful to have found her! Dependable, responsible, sensible and caring are just a few words that come to mind when describing Madi. My four children always have a blast with Madi, but more importantly I...
Emiley Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Four years of paid babysitting experience along with several years of caring for my two younger brothers. I am able to cook, clean, change diapers, and feed. I can help with all ages.
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"MacKenzie watched my daughter in our hotel room while I went to a wedding. She was on time, great with my daughter, communicated well and even got her to sleep (which is no easy task)! I would absolutely hire her again! Wish she lived near us!"
Elizabeth H.
Shantel R.
Cherry Valley, MA
$23-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, i'm Shantel, I am a mom to one school age child with 10+ years experience watching children from toddler age to school age. Flexible and understanding, dedicated to helping to shape children into confident, intelligent, and happy people. I enjoy watching children grow and find themselves through safe play. References are...
Shantel can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shantel is the best! My toddler and infant adore her and we feel so lucky to have her in our lives. She connected with the kids immediately and jumped right in playing games and doing crafts. She is the best sitter we have ever had! She is reliable, flexible and...
Katelin B.
Erica F.
Amherst, MA
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Erica, I'm 53 years old and love to be around kids. I'm a physical education teacher in my country (Brazil).
I have more than 15 years of experience working with kids.
I'm married and have two daughters (24 and 20 years old).
I have worked as a nanny for the last 12 months, but my current job will finish in June.
I...
Erica can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Maeve, I'm 22 years old and I'm the second oldest of four kids. I live in Holden and I am currently working as an extended day staff at an elementary school in Sudbury. (That being said, my availability is limited to mornings and weekends until the summer time). My previous job was a gymnastics coach for ages...
Maeve can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cheryl M.
Charlton, MA
$5-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 grown Children and 1 grand child . I have been watching children for over 40 years . I have a few babysitting job's . I also watch my granddaughter . My schedule is pretty open . I have references and a fully insured vehicle . I am available pretty much any time except on Mondays until 3 p.m. . Please feel free to...
Cheryl can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Brittany D.
Palmer, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Young, Energetic, Attentive Babysitter With 10 Years Of Childcare Experience!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Brittany, I'm new to the area and seeking my next nanny opportunity with a wonderful family! To tell you a little bit about my self I'm a 27-year-old who's always had a passion in caring for kids. I'm a patient, compassionate, Ambitious person who has a big heart. As well as being a Fun, energetic babysitter who goes out...
Skills:
CPR
Hi, my name is Nicole and I am a sophomore at UMass Amherst, studying psychology. I started babysitting when I was 15 for a family of 4 children, ages 3 months - 12 years. I babysat for them weekly and on weekend nights throughout high school. I also worked with toddlers at my dance studio, supervising class and teaching them...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Erica S.
Ludlow, MA
$27/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a student at Amherst College with two years of babysitting experience (ages 2-13 years old). Growing up, I had a very special relationship with my own babysitter---I try to carry her loving, thoughtful influence into my work as a nanny. I love board games, crafts and music. I am so excited to meet your...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Malina K.
Amherst, MA
$20-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I am a friendly and positive person who has approximately 8 years of experience caring for children (babysitting, nannying, working in school systems, tutoring). I am passionate about creating a fun, inclusive, and safe environment for all children. I have experience caring for those with emotional, mental or physical...
Malina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi, I'm Elaina! I am 27 years old and have over a decade of childcare experience. Growing up I helped take care of my younger siblings, and worked babysitting and camp counselor jobs throughout my teenage years. After graduating I spent a year as a live-in nanny for four wonderful kids aged. Since then I have also been a nanny...
Elaina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Susan F.
Templeton, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love working with children and families. I am a mom, a toddler teacher, and a babysitter. I have recently accepted a full time nanny position so I am currently not available.
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gilbertville, MA
Christina P.
5.0
I can’t recommend Christina enough. She has been a treasured part of our lives for two years and I’m so thankful she chose us for that time. Any family she works with in the future is so lucky. I’m a working mom with two under two and she has been completely irreplaceable. My kids absolutely adore...
- Care member
Leundra M.
5.0
We hired Leundra on short notice for an 8-hour day. She ran errands, drove our car with our two kids, played games, read books, cleaned up, changed diapers, cooked meals, and just about everything we could need. We were very happy with her and the kids didn't watch any TV all day because they were...
- Sarah P.
Brianna R.
5.0
Brianna cared for my two kids several times.She is reliable, responsible, and respectful. My kids enjoyed their time with her and were well cared for. I would call her again.
- Cyndie H.
Cassandra E.
5.0
Cassandra is very kind and my daughter has fun with her. She's dependable and trustworthy. My daughter already loves her!
- Renee D.
Grace K.
5.0
Grace was fantastic with my kids and an absolute pleasure to have around. She is very attentive and always interacts with the children during her hours. She is always punctual and flexible if I ever needed her outside of her normal hours. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone needing great...
- Al S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gilbertville, MA:
How can I find a Gilbertville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gilbertville, 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 Gilbertville, 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 Gilbertville, MA?
The average rate for Gilbertville, MA babysitters on Care.com is $19.00 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 Gilbertville, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gilbertville, 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.