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Babysitters in Harvard, MA

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Ilvete S.


Boxborough, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm Brazilian, mother of 2 adult men. I helped my whole family raise their children and had other experiences as a baby sitter here in the USA . I love being surrounded by children. My 49 years of age does not keep me from doing anything. I have a lots of energy! And I'm fine with pets.
Ilvete can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ilvete Is wonderful, she worked with us to care for our 7 year old before and after school. She is dependable, punctual and good with kids and dogs. We would happily hire her anytime should her availability match our needs."

Avinash N.

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Breanne F.


Hudson, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time To Full-Time Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am an experienced nanny and certified preschool and infant/toddler teacher. I am also a mother to a wonderful 17-year-old girl. I absolutely love children and enjoy helping and watching them grow. I am a believer of a schedule, yet lots of play. I have great references as well. First Aid and CPR certified. Also fully...
Breanne can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Bre is my family's favorite, go-to babysitter. We love her so much! "

Cate K.

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Kaylee D.


Leominster, MA

$30-35/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic Sitter

Hello, my name is Kaylee. I currently live at home in Leominster, I am 22 years old and I graduated from Fitchburg State University May 2024. I graduated with a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and hope to one day become a kindergarten teacher. I have lots of babysitting experience as my mom does home daycare and I...
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Kaylee is amazing with kids, she always talks about how much she loves them and all she wants to do is become a teacher and teach them. she's very reliable and passionate about her work."

Caiya C.

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Allison G.


Westford, MA

$26-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I Am An Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 12, and I am used to babysitting children 1 years old and up, and I have also had experience with even younger children so don't hesitate to get a hold of me if you need a babysitter for them! Looking for a full time job. A lot of the kids I usually babysit are getting older and don't need...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Allison did awesome job help taking care of our two toddlers. She was professional, caring, easily bonded with our children from day one. She was always punctual and cooperative took care of our kids the way we wanted. She was creative, too, and brought a lot of...

Liang C.

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Allison S.


Lunenburg, MA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a junior in college at college of art and design. I love crafts and coloring, I also adore dancing and playing music for the kids since I play guitar! was watching a family of three over the last two summers with a 4-month-old baby, a 3-year-old and a 5-year-old! This past summer I was also watching another family of three...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"She was wonderful and was able to watch all three of our children at the same time. They are all 2 years apart and she watched a baby, toddler and preschooler with no problems! We loved having her as our babysitter and when we moved away to another state we were...

Kaylee S.

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Leah C.


Hudson, MA

$20-26/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Leah C and I am a fun, caring, responsible babysitter. I graduated from Hudson High School in 2019, and I am a second semester freshman at URI!! I have baby and dog sat many times throughout my life. I have also worked at my local Boys and Girls Club for a summer. I love working with kids and one day hope to...
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Leah is amazing and very dependable. She was very calm and handled our rambunctious children with ease."

Taela C.

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Madison A.


Leominster, MA

$15-16/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Madison and I'm a college graduate from Worcester State University. I am from Fitchburg, so I know my way around the area. I am currently looking for a job babysitting or nannying for children of any age to offset my current nannying position. I have been a nanny for four years, to three children (ages 2-8), and...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Madison is amazing with kids, she really forms a deep connection and truly cares about every child she is around. While tutoring her students opened up to her and felt safe while they were with her which helped to solve some classroom behavioral issues and improve...

Abigail J.

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Jackie P.


Acton, MA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 52- years old mother of two beautiful daughters, a 31 and a 27 years old. Besides raising my daughters I have been a nanny for a little Girl for almost 4 years. Also I'm a CNA certified and have a great experience with golden age as well .
Jackie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jackie helped us out of a last minute sitter jam and ended up helping with a couple weekend overnights. She arrived on time, our 4 year old son took a shine to her quickly, and she managed his bedtime routine well. The house was still clean the next day and our son...

Derek M.

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Malayvanh S.


Lancaster, MA

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Occasional Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm currently an ABA RBT at Keystone Collaborative Education in Leominster Ma I also do two nights for in home Aba Therapy. We teach daily independence along w/social & educational goals. I work one on one with certain students. During my babysitting/nanny jobs, I've helped prepare meals, potty train, naps, bathe, bed and...
Malayvanh can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Good with kids. Works with trouble kids at school. She's trained for kids with autism. Real positive and patient. "

Jenn C.

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Mackenzie R.


Leominster, MA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Mackenzie. I am currently a Junior at Salve Regina University. I am double majoring in Psychology and Dance and hope to one day become a Dance Movement Therapist. I love children and have extensive babysitting experience as well as hands on experience working with children with disabilities.
5.0
"Just had Mackenzie babysit our two little ones and she was great! She was good about updating me throughout the day. This was our first time getting a babysitter and I am so glad it was her. My oldest didn’t want her to leave! Will definitely be booking her again...

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Felicity N.


Hudson, MA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible, Fun, Creative & Creative Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi- My name is Felicity and I'm currently a Senior in college. I've been working with kids since I can remember and love it. I started by taking care of my younger brothers and many of my younger cousins. I am responsible, dependable, energetic and a fun-loving person who is passionate about kids of all ages. I also enjoy...
Felicity can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Felicity was a wonderful nanny for us this summer! She was always punctual, kept our house tidy, provided excellent care for our son (playing with him, taking him outside, etc), and was happy to take on any additional responsibilities we asked of her. She never had...

Meagan S.

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Sarah F.


Clinton, MA

$28-30/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a licensed social worker for the Department of Children and Families. During my education to become a School Psychologist, I received 650+ hour of clinical experience working with students grade K-6, as well as 1, 200+ hours working with grades 8-12. Aside from my work experience and education, I also have experience...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sarah is a very bright, funny and compassionate young woman. She is always willing to help out her friends or family with any issue they may have. She has shown how mature and responsible she has been while going to school in Spain her entire Freshman year of...

Gary R.

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Caitlin F.


Clinton, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Caitlin! I am a recent graduate and currently studying for my Occupational Therapy boards. I am looking for one-time babysitting opportunities. I have been babysitting since I was 17 and I currently help out with three families I met on Care. com as well as my nieces and nephews who's ages range from 11 months...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Caitlin came with glowing recommendations, and we're happy to join her fan club. She was absolutely wonderful to work with. Very flexible, responsive and responsible. Our two rambunctious boys (4.5 & 7) thought she was "so nice — even though she did ask us follow...

Matt K.

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Samantha B.


Leominster, MA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Samantha's Bio

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 28-year-old Special Education Teacher looking for a afternoon job. I played basketball at Western New England University and do a lot of community service work. My undergraduate major was psychology. I just graduated with a Master's degree in Special Education as well. I am currently a certified Special Education teacher...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My two daughters are 6 and 7 years old. We also have a 1 year old Britney Spaniel Puppy. Samantha was absolutely wonderful with all three of them. She is super friendly and understanding. She has been watching them 4 full days a week for most of the summer....

Stephanie S.

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Heike G.


Groton, MA

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Caring

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My experience come from raising two teenage boys as a stay at home mom, volunteering as chaperone during school field trips, assisting in the school library and elementary school drop off (helping the kids to enter the building safely). I enjoy outdoor activities, indoor games and reading (story time). I'm fluent in English and...
5.0
"Our family has been fortunate to have Heike as a caregiver for my mother (diagnosed with Alzheimer's). Heike is extremely caring, compassionate and reliable. She goes above and beyond her duties, researching the latest recommendations/activities recommended for a...

Moira W.

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Juliana S.


Acton, MA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a nanny who will be available In September after my contract is over with my current family . A little about me: I have been a nanny for 10 years. I'm certified in first aid and CPR. I drive and have a car . I have more than 5 references from my previous jobs and all long term relationships. I have a passion for...
Juliana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Juliana took care of our two toddlers for almost a year before we relocated to a new city. She is kind, creative, takes initiative, has boundless energy and kept our spirited kiddos (3 years and 18 months) very engaged and active - almost every day included trips...

Tania N.

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Susan B.


Hudson, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

(Ideal positions 35-40 hours, four day work week, long-term, date nights) Currently full-time nanny/ family assistant; degree in psychology. Experience with infants, toddler, preteens and teens. Knowledge of concepts central to behavioral psychology that assist in physical, emotional, cognitive, behavioral and social...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Susan has worked for me for 2 years as a nanny for my 4 year old twins, and she is absolutely wonderful! She is very experienced with children and it shows. She is extremely patient, caring, and loving, while also being firm and consistent. She does crafts,...

Brooke M.

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Diane M.


Littleton, MA

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a mom of a 19 yr-old child. When she was young I provided daycare to children (ages infant to early-elementary) in my home for 3 years. Then I worked with a family as a personal assistant for 9 yrs, helping with various tasks including child care, driving to Dr appts & activities, running errands, grocery shopping, watching...
Diane can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Diane during the pandemic to help supporting our kindergartner and 2nd grader with remote school. She assisted getting the kids into their video lessons and following along to help them with any activities they needed to do. After school was done, Diane...

Isabel H.

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Pamela M.


Leominster, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny In Search Of Random Or Routine Date Night Babysitting

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! Thank you for visiting my profile! I am a career nanny with over 20+ years experience in search of occasional babysitting jobs in north, central, or metro west MA this autumn/winter. I currently work as a nanny for 4-year-old twins and their 9-year-old sister three days a week. I am friendly, engaging and energetic,...
Pamela can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Pam has been a member of our family for 7 years, 3 moves, and the birth of our youngest son, R, who counts Pam on his pointer finger when he names his "best friends" and "people who love me." Pam truly loves all of us, *especially* all 3 of our kids, but she's been...

Randy S.

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Alexandra W.


Berlin, MA

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a watershed ranger with an M. Ed. in environmental education. I love to spend time outside! I was a previous outdoor summer camp director at the Academy of Notre Dame in Tyngsboro and have lots of experience creating activities and games for kids. I have experience with children of all ages from 6 months - 18 years. I love...
Alexandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alex was wonderful with our 6 month old daughter while we were on vacation in Nantucket. She was on time and communicative. Our daughter took to her right away and we would absolutely hire her again! "

Melissa Z.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Harvard, MA

Ilvete S.

5.0

Words of our kids, on Ilvete: Your kids and your family will be very happy being home with Ilvette. She entertains us a lot and we feel like she is our own family! From us: Ilvette is 100% dependable and trustworthy when it comes to planning, executing all assigned tasks efficiently with lots of...

- Venkat B.

Breanne F.

5.0

We have had the privilege of knowing Brea since August 2020. We hired her to do a nanny share for 3 kids, including our then almost 3 yr old. It was meant to be a 1 year position during COVID and until the kids went off to preschool. I CANNOT say enough good things about Brea. She is AMAZING! She...

- Allison H.

Kaylee D.

5.0

Kaylee has been working with children for many years, she is very dependable, energetic and very helpful! Enjoys playing and doing art projects with children and taking walks!

- Kim M.

Allison G.

5.0

Allison took care of my 3 & 5 y/olds for several full days. They loved being with her. She came up with lots of fun things to do -- children's museums, apple picking, playgrounds -- as she knows the area here well. She was easy and pleasant to work with, honest and reliable. Even got them down for a...

- John O.

Allison S.

5.0

Allison is amazing. She cared for my three little ones over the summer like it was no big deal! They absolutely loved her, and got so excited when I told them Ally would be there in the morning when they woke up! She is punctual, dependable, great at communicating during the day, and very capable...

- Teresa H.

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