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60 babysitters are listed in Indian Orchard, MA
The average rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Indian Orchard, MA
Jessica S.
Indian Orchard, MA
$15-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have plenty of years of experience as I started babysitting children at a very young age. I can help with Travel, errands, and much more!
I am a recent graduate in nursing from AIC and looking to help families in need of care with doing something I love to do: helping people of all ages!
I have lots of experience such as...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Natalie H.
Indian Orchard, MA
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently studying kinesiology at UMass Amherst. I have both day care and nannying experience. Some of my favorite hobbies include snowboarding, swimming and baking!
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My very first job at 16 was working for the Agawam Afterschool Childcare Program in Agawam, Mass where I had experience in working with children through grades kindergarten- 4th grade. I did this at three different elementary schools for two years as an assistant. I then went on to do babysitting for family and friends for...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I've been through many sitters in past years with my 3 young children. All until I hired Sophia. Not only was she punctual, she was extremely flexible whenever I was in a pinch. Whenever something would come up and I needed someone to help I knew exactly who to...
Ryan S.
Audrey W.
Longmeadow, MA
$22-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Audrey, and I am an experienced and dependable sitter with 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. With my extensive background in childcare, from my time as a youth track coach for Longmeadow Parks & Recreation, to serving as an Environmental Educator for Mass Audubon, and my work as a nanny, I am...
Audrey can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Audrey is very sweet with our little girl and very patient. Always willing to help with errands, which is a lifesaver for busy moms!"
Jessica S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience caring for children ages newborn through preteens. I began babysitting at the young age of 11 after taking a babysitting class, then served as a nanny for 5 years through junior high and high school prior to working at a daycare. I am now a licensed educator with first aid and CPR training and...
Leighanne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Leighanne is friendly, professional and reliable."
Krystal H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Danni. I recently separated from the Air Force. I have lots of experience with kids ranging from new born to teenager. I am very active and I like to get involved with the kids' activities such as sports, homework, hobbies and etc. I can prepare snacks/ meals and make sure homework is taken care off. I have a vehicle,...
Krista can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My boys have loved having her around and we are so sad that our schedules won't be matching up for this semester! We would absolutely hire again!"
Keira H.
Elsa M.
East Longmeadow, MA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Elsa and I am a very experienced and fun babysitter! I have tons of experience with kids all ages! I have two younger siblings that are 5 and 7, I have babysat for 3 years and my family has fostered kids from 5 months to 10 years. I love spending time with kids! I work part time tutoring as well so I can provide...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, energetic, and Responsible
I like working with kids because they are smart, My firsts year working in a school setting I could see how much they've grown with what they learned.
In my spare time, I like to workout. I try to be very active, love going on long walks, go to the gym and do...
Ubah can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ubah is simply amazing! She is great with children!"
Joanne J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am currently in college for education! I have 9+ years of experience working with children, ranging from internships, volunteer hours, babysitting, park attendant activities, and Summer camp to my current job as a paraprofessional in an Elementary school. I absolutely adore children and everything...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley has watched my children(10 and 7) for a couple years now. There is not enough space to write about all of Ashley's great qualities. She has become part of our family and our kids love her! She picks them up from school, helps with homework, brings them to...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a parent, I know that we all need a night out. Growing up, I watched siblings and cousins. Now, as an adult, I watch my nieces and nephews, as well as having two boys of my own. I love spending time with kids and watching them have fun doing their own thing. I also like to encourage outdoor play, crafts, and educational...
Tabbatha can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Tabbatha is my favorite caregiver!!"
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hi, my name is Brooke! I graduated from Longmeadow High School in 2022. I currently attend Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. I began babysitting and pet care in 2019. I have experience with cats, dogs, and children ages 1-13 years old. I try to keep kids active and outdoors as much as...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brooke is incredibly kind and was wonderful with our three children. Our kids are 6, 4 and 19 months with a lot of energy. She has watched our children several times and each time brings them a little craft that they absolutely love (we have our painted dinosaurs...
Amy O.
Jenelismar R.
Holyoke, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Jenny! I currently work in a school and love working with children. I have a college degree in criminal justice. I have worked with children for many years and don't plan on stopping that yet.
I'd describe my personality as fun, trustworthy, creative
I like working with kids because I have been the oldest...
Jenelismar can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jenny is great! We love having her. She is punctual, thorough, great will the kids and loves to engage them both with their different interests. She is a great asset and we love hinging her spend time with our family."
Abigail D.
Nadia B.
Springfield, MA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.8
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care newborns and up. Being around kids is my passion. I like to play with kids any kind of games, I am so active and charismatic. I'm always making new plans and activities for the kids in English and Spanish so they can learn, (if you are interested) play and have fun. You can trust in my care because...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nadia is incredibly caring, helpful, kind, dependable, cheerful, and more. She is an ideal caregiver and feels like a part of our family."
Patrick R.
5.0
(1)
Mom of a 10-year-old girl. Looking to watch kids in my home after school or if there is a day off /snow day during the year. I do have a dog, cats and guinea pigs. Huge back yard with a swing set, sandbox and more to play with inside. I can help with homework to the best of my abilities if it is needed. I currently work in the...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"I have used Rebecca for many different jobs from checking in on my pets to helping around the house and helping my elderly mother. She is such a kind person with a huge heart. She has always treated us like we are family. She is very through in everything she does....
George P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, families! My name is Sue. I love babysitting children. I am an easy, funny, clean, respectful and outgoing person who loves enjoying the simple things in life. I pride myself on my integrity and honesty. I cherish spending time with children and have seven years of experience caring for children. I am currently enrolled...
Suwayna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Suwayna was easy to get a hold of and responded promptly. We hired her for one day. She was neat and engaged well with our 2 year old without overwhelming him. We intend to hire again. "
Alison A.
Melanie A.
East Longmeadow, MA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
22 Years Old Bilingual Dominican BA In Psychology , Sociology & Spanish K-5 Elementary Teacher
5.0
(2)
Hi :) , I'm 25-year-old Head Pre-K teacher. In the past I worked for Autism Learning Partner as a behavioral therapist. I love teaching kids new skills and watching them fail and figure out how to correct their own mistakes. Overall I'd say my skills when it comes to working with kids is I'm just as energetic, I'm caring , im...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is very kind and patient. Handles obstacles with grace. My kid loves his play time with Mel. She knows how to keep it fun but can clearly set boundaries."
Mariana G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brooklyn and I am a 25-year-old working in talent acquisition and recently moved to the Springfield, MA area. I am experienced with all types of children at any age. I am a volunteer cheer-leading and gymnastic coach, so I am able to work with large groups of children at a time. I also am a volunteer tutor, so I am...
Brooklyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Brooke was amazing. Extremely dependable and great with our kids. She helped with homework, played outside and drove them to all activities.
-Len C."
Len C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, and I owned a very successful daycare in my home for 17 years. I currently work in the Public Schools as a Special Ed. Para during the school year.. I have the Summers off, and I've been certified in First Aid and CPR many times. I'm a Mother of two grown kids. I love animals,...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Michelle was wonderful with our son! She always had fun activities planned for him. We always felt confident with her and that she took great care of him. Would highly recommend. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have an Associate of Science Degree in Human Services and focused on Early Childhood Education. I gained experience working with children through internships at Berkshire Center for Families and Children in the Children's Center and in an integrated preschool classroom at Crosby Elementary. I then went on to work at the Boy's...
Cara can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Cara worked with us this summer (2018) and I feel so Blessed to have met her! She is truly a beautiful and sincere soul. I enjoyed her company and my children absolutely love her. She managed my three toddlers and that is not an easy task. She is trustworthy and...
Bilal C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For the last 18 years, I have been successfully raising two really great kids- my twin sons. Over the years, we have done everything from little hikes near our house, Lego building, reading, craft projects to having them teach me how to properly throw and catch a football. I have also had the privilege of caring for an autistic...
Annie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Indian Orchard, MA
Sophia C.
5.0
Sophia has been an integral member of our household for the entire school year. I believe she is fully qualified for any babysitting role with her common sense and caring personality. She was wonderfully with my son, two dogs and I would happily hire her again.
You can be sure that your kids...
- Brittany T.
Audrey W.
5.0
Audrey is very sweet with our little girl and very patient. Always willing to help with errands, which is a lifesaver for busy moms!
- Jessica S.
Leighanne D.
5.0
Leighanne was a godsend! She was very amazing, showed up before the start time and made sure my daughter was taken well care of! Definitely will be using her again😊
- Care member
Krista X.
5.0
My boys have loved having her around and we are so sad that our schedules won't be matching up for this semester! We would absolutely hire again!
- Keira H.
Ubah A.
5.0
Ubah was timely, responsive and professional in caring for our 15 month old. Ubah was a bit reserved so at times it was a bit more challenging to feel how things were going. They seemed to get along well regardless during this four day job. Thanks Ubah!
- Rebecca G.
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How can I find a Indian Orchard babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Indian Orchard, MA?
The average rate for Indian Orchard, MA babysitters on Care.com is $15.50 per hour as of November 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 Indian Orchard, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Indian Orchard, 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.