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Alexa B.
Worcester, MA
$22-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, I'm Alexa! I work full time in early intervention and am available for date night and weekend care. Please note I do not have availability for any full time positions. I most recently was a nanny for ~3 years while working towards my masters in clinical counseling psychology. I've worked at a summer program with...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alexa is wonderful with children of all ages! She has cared for my oldest (10 years old) many times from birth until now. She is always engaged and keeps the kids' safety a top priority, while also ensuring they have fun with her! Alexa is very responsible and...
Heather D.
Meghan M.
Clinton, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I'm Meghan and I am 27 years old and am finishing up my degree in Early Childhood. I have over 10 years of experience of children of all ages and I have over 50 hours of student observations. I also have an EEC certification and am CPR trained.
I have a 2-year-old daughter who I am currently home with. I am looking...
Meghan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lucy K.
Worcester, MA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Vaccinated Medical Student With 10+ Year's Experience Looking For Part-time Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Lucy and I would love to help you care for your children.
I am a current medical student at UMass and an aspiring pediatrician looking for part-time, last-minute, date night, and overnight babysitting jobs. I currently have limited availability. I take COVID precautions very seriously, and am fully...
Lucy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lucy babysat our 8 month old baby recently. She arrived on time and was so pleasant and calming. I immediately felt comfortable and at ease-knowing she would be caring for our child. She is a very capable and understanding caregiver. I would definitely hire her...
Christine C.
4.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Jordan, I am a mother of two daughters and I have a step daughter as well. I have been in child care for the last 10 years. I've worked both nannying as well as an early education teacher. I am an EEC qualified teacher in the state of Massachusetts. I have worked with children from newborn-preteen!
Thank...
Jordan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jordan was with us for 3 and 1/2 years and was always willing to help with whatever we needed! She will be missed!"
Kelly M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a 59 years old woman with three children and a husband. My children are all grown up. I still have one child living at home in college. I live in Worcester, Ma. I have a full time job as a Program Coordinator of a Program. I am looking for a part-time job. I am a caring person and reliable.
I'd describe my personality as...
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Al S.
Paige P.
Worcester, MA
$17-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lots of Experience with Children, Looking for a Full-time Nanny / Babysitting Position.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a part time preschool teacher & mom with a 4 yo & 9 yo. I'm looking to find occasional babysitting or a part time position that could work with my schedule.
Prior to Covid I work as a TA for 2 years at elementary schools. Before that I spent 7 years nannying. The 1st year & a half I nannied twins (who were 4m when I...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paige has been our primary caregiver for four years (and counting!), caring for my two daughters from when they were 3 and newborn to now (second-grader and preschooler). In short, Paige is amazing. We are so grateful to have such an enduring and wonderful...
Sarah W.
5.0
(3)
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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was a pleasure to work with! She developed an amazing relationship with my daughter. Super reliable and great with kids! Sarah was always willing to stay longer if necessary and cooked the best meals for my vegetarian daughter!"
Sharoon M.
Taryn S.
Worcester, MA
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Taryn! I'm an experienced nanny with 8+ years of childcare experience under my belt. I consider myself to be patient, kind and compassionate. I love to incorporate child directed learning into my everyday schedule with the children. I have my degree in early childhood education and am a licensed daycare provider. I am...
Taryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We have used Taryn for almost 5 years. She is great with the kids, her patience is amazing. The kids absolutely adore her "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently looking for part-time child care job. I am 26 years old and have been working with children since I was 15 years old. I was employed at the Boys and Girls Club for a few years, working with ages 5-12 years. I was also a nanny for a family (that I found through Care. com) for a few years. I babysat 3 wonderful children...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexis is a regular, after school sitter for us. She is great with my children and very dependable. Whenever I have asked her to do something extra (prepare dinner, stay a little late, etc) she is always willing to. "
Julie T.
Brenda S.
West Boylston, MA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Certified Educator Seeking Part Time/ Sporatic/ Short Term Nanny/Babysitting Position(s)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Please allow me to introduce myself. I am a COVID-19-cautious, vaccinated (with both boosters), certified teacher seeking short-term, temporary/emergency childcare positions. Is your nanny or babysitter sick? Give me a ring and send me a message. I am mature, fun, engaging and would make a great role model for your...
Brenda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Brenda was so lovely - she watched our 2yo while our nanny was on vacation and we had a wonderful experience! She was easy to communicate with prior to the day, prompt, and so sweet with our little guy - he loved playing trucks and reading books with her. She was...
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Irina, I'm 35 years old. I was born in Russia. But I lived in New York over 9 years. Very friendly, art and music person. Non smoking, vegetarian. I love kids, can't wait to have my own. I have experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm...
Irina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Irina worked with my three-year-old son for a little over a year on a part-time basis. We met her through a friend who highly recommended her. She is reliable, warm, and my son loved her and spoke about her all the time. Best of all, she is extremely creative...
Hilary B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over the last 5 years I've babysat for countless families with children ages 6 months to 9 years old. I love doing crafts with children and taking them outside of the home to play at parks or do things like go see a movie. I have no problem caring for multiple children and can guarantee there will be smiles all around from both...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia was great. My kids loved her and would love for her to babysit them again. She watched them overnight. She woke up and made pancakes for the kids and cleaned up the dishes. I would recommend her."
Latrecia W.
Stella R.
Worcester, MA
$23-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello, I am Stella. I work full time M-F 8-5 but have availability after work hours and Sat and Sun. I have been babysitting/nannying for about 6 years now! I have experience caring for children ranging from 1 month to 13 years. I was a full time nanny in Charleston for two families ending in Oct 2024 because I moved to Mass....
Stella can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I've known Stella's family for 15 years. Stella is a very smart young lady who takes her responsibilities very seriously. I have a large family and she was always wonderful in caring for them."
Brittan G.
Timia G.
Worcester, MA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hey, There! Not Only I Watch Your Children But I Can Cleann ! ;)
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I bring over six years of diverse experience in childcare, both paid and unpaid. Since I began caring for children at age 15, I have transitioned to professional caregiving over the past four years, working with a wide range of age groups from infants to school-aged children. My background as an ABA therapist informs my current...
Timia can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Timia was great with my daughter. So sweet and caring. She provided me with updates as well and left my house how we left it. I would hire her again for a date night sitter. "
Care member
Jenny P.
Worcester, MA
$22-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(19)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have a 30, 28 and 19-year-old. When my older 2 were little I opened my own home daycare in Oxford until they went to school. Our family relocated to Indiana for 13 years and there I was a sub teacher for 4 years. I enjoy being outside, doing crafts, and reading to children .
Jenny can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenny is great! My kids loved hanging out with her. My 2.5 yo would ask to play with Ms Jenny on the days she wasn’t here and my 1yo warmed up to her from the get going. I would definitely recommend her. She is punctual, kind and very patient with little ones. "
Care member
Hello families! I am a 22-year-old college graduate looking to nanny or babysit for the rest of the year. I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old, and have lots of experience and references if requested. I also grew up with three younger sibling, two of them being twins, so I've essentially been babysitting my whole...
Madeleine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
I have experience babysitting elementary aged kids starting when I was in high school. Most recently, I babysat and tutored for a family with 4 kids (6, 9, 11, 13), during 2020/21 while they were learning online.
I am open to, interested in, and have experience with working with kids who are neurodivergent, have different...
Caroline P.
Worcester, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
College Student Looking To Be Part Time Nanny Or Babysitter
In high school, I babysat several times for different families in my neighborhood. This summer, I volunteered at the YMCA in the daycare center, helping to look after children starting at the age of 8 months.
Caroline can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Caroline E.
West Boylston, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey there! I am a positive, creative, and energetic person with 5+ years of babysitting experience and 3 years of experience as an overnight camp counselor/intern. I have worked with children ages 2-13 and am very comfortable drawing back on my experience in my previously mentioned jobs to come up with fun activities for the...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jefferson, MA
Alexa B.
5.0
Alexa is wonderful with children of all ages! She has cared for my oldest (10 years old) many times from birth until now. She is always engaged and keeps the kids' safety a top priority, while also ensuring they have fun with her! Alexa is very responsible and reliable and I know I can always...
- Heather D.
Lucy K.
5.0
Lucy babysat our 8 month old baby recently. She arrived on time and was so pleasant and calming. I immediately felt comfortable and at ease-knowing she would be caring for our child. She is a very capable and understanding caregiver. I would definitely hire her again!!
- Christine C.
Jordan C.
5.0
Jordan is dependable, she is very caring, and loving to everyone she meets. She is amazing with children in ways you would dream of. She is hard working and the children come first always! Jordan is always positive, happy, and helpful for any task that comes her way.
- Michaella N.
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.
Paige P.
5.0
Paige has been our primary caregiver for four years (and counting!), caring for my two daughters from when they were 3 and newborn to now (second-grader and preschooler). In short, Paige is amazing. We are so grateful to have such an enduring and wonderful relationship with her. She is the most...
- Sarah W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Jefferson, MA:
How can I find a Jefferson babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, MA?
The average rate for Jefferson, MA babysitters on Care.com is $16.67 per hour as of April 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 Jefferson, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Jefferson, 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.