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Marie M.
Spencer, MA
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Marie. I'm 22 years old, living in Spencer, MA. I am an older sister to 5! Due to my passion for children I have always been the "family's babysitter", I have many siblings, cousins, extended family, and even children of my friends that I babysit for regularly. I am very comfortable with all ages. Comfortable making...
Marie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Marie is extremely good with children and very responsible. She's always on time and is willing to work around my schedule when I need her. My children actually ask to be watched by her."
April M.
Tricia B.
Worcester, MA
$21/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Tricia. Fun loving and
I'am mother of my lovely 21-year-old daughter
Certified Childcare Assistant for a private care daycare, under the umbrella of EEC.
Certified in CRP & Frist AID
Past history, I worked at the Worcester Girls Club & Childcare Assistant (daycare). I absolutely love children. It's always been a...
Tricia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Tricia as a makeup artist for my wedding and maternity shoot, and have known her personally for many years. When working together She was thoughtful, punctual and professional. Her caring demeanor seems to carry over into all her pursuits, including...
Kathleen O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi there.
My name is Beth and I am a certified infant, toddler and preschool lead teacher. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have been working with children through teaching dance, babysitting, working in the daycare system and being a nanny for over 20 years.
When I work with families I like to keep to the routines that they...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elizabeth is great with kids. I would definitely work with her again."
Care member
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.
Tafta L.
Worcester, MA
$15-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My Name is Tafta, I am 28 years old. I have experience working as a private nanny for children ages 6months-9 years old. I also have experience working with children who have Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as adults who have experienced traumatic brain injuries. Some of these roles have required additional medical care...
Tafta can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tafta is a very reliable and responsible person who has baby sat for my family on numerous occasions. She is very personable and I never have to worry with her. Everyone I have recommended her to has loved her and felt the same way my family does! "
Jessica M.
5.0
(3)
Hello! I'm a full time teacher at a learning center and also a full time student. I love working with kids of all age groups. I have been babysitting since the age of 12 and have had experiences with children from 6 months to 12 years with up to 5 kids at a time. I am very creative, organized, and caring. I pride myself on being...
Hailey can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hailey has watched my 2 children for quite some time now. She's always been a pleasure when it comes to after school care and being available to watch my children for impromptu date nights makes her a 5 star caretaker!
She's always flexible and does not mind...
Steven N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Bridget. I am currently working as a school bus driver for the Dudley/Charlton school district. I am looking for part-time care positions that work around my availability. School vacations and Summer I have lots of extra time.
I have held many care positions over the years. I am experienced with ADL'S, mechanical...
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bridget was very reliable, super sweet and just a great person. We really enjoyed working with her! I highly recommend her."
Kelli M.
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, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kristi and I'm a 29-year-old women residing in Worcester. Currently, I'm working at VEG Cambridge as an Inventory Coordinator. I want to be able to be the person you could trust watching your loved ones when life gets busy! I have my own car, am reliable, punctual, and will take the job seriously.
Kristi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristi was more than helpful with my one year old, I had work last minute and she was there for me when I needed her! They played and went for a walk and as soon as I picked my daughter up she was all smiles! I would highly recommend kristi with your little ones."
Kylie P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'll keep this short and sweet as I know time is a valuable thing. I have been working with kids of all ages and abilities for over 16 years.
I have a BA in Psychology and Ethnics studies and will be returning to school for a Masters in Social Work come September.
I currently work for the local middle school as a...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah, worked for us during fall 2011. My husband is a teacher and during the fall he also coaches football. We needed care for after school for our 7th grader and 4th grader. Sarah was there after school to oversee homework completion and to get the girls off...
Angela R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 15 and have worked with kids most of my life. I have watched newborns (twins) up to age 12. I have nannied for several families. I worked with one family for 10 years as a nanny and as a household manager. I was with one family for 10 years As I was raising my family I always had extra children...
Marcia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"For the last couple months, Marcia has been an excellent child care provider for our infant daughter! She's incredibly reliable and communicative, always has a "while you were away" for me (i.e. oz fed, length of naps). She's excellent with children and very...
Adam 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shantel is a very responsible and caring caregiver! She is highly responsive and would go above and beyond to make sure your needs are met. I have hired Shantel twice and my son loves her very much. I highly recommend her for your kids as she is great at her job....
Alicia C.
Alexa B.
Worcester, MA
$22-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Alexa! I'm a child and family therapist and early intervention clinician who is available for occasional care, weekends and date nights. 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 ages 7-13 in the past and have babysat...
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
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.
5.0
(3)
I am a working mom just providing for her family! I am fully vaccinated and I have transportation. I love children and treat them as if they're my own!
Mariana can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Mariana is a very patient lady. She listens to needs try's her best to help others very dependable and reliable person from my years of experience."
Keyshlie N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently loving my job as a pediatric nurse at UMass, but would love to babysit for a nice family occasionally as needed. I have great experience providing care for people from infancy to adulthood. I absolutely adore children, and would love to help your family! (Pediatric advanced life support certified)
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Mary is a great babysitter, she has babysat my infant and they seemed to have a great time together"
Elif P.
Timia G.
Worcester, MA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hey, There! Not Only I Watch Your Children But I Can Cleann ! ;)
5.0
(4)
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Timia is an outstanding young woman who immediately won over my active 2 year old grandson as his parents were in the hospital for a week with their newborn twins. She also earned our respect and affection. Timia is extremely professional, called if she was going...
Susan F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lauren. I have my Bachelors in psychology. I have been a professional full time nanny for over 10 years, and a part time Nanny before that. I have experience with children in both private and corporate settings ranging in ages from newborn through 12 years.
I am vaccinated and boostered!
As things start to open...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is wonderful to work with and have care for your child! She is full of love and has a great work ethic. Always was ready to play, entertain and come up with great activities for children. Lauren makes you feel like family and would be a great addition to...
Jayme T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of children since I was a teenager, I have first aid certification and CPR, I am very kind and I love children, I am respectful and I would take care of their children as if they were mine, my first language is Spanish, I am currently studying to perfect My English, I have permission to work in the...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caroline is the best. She has been watching our 1 year old girl and 4 year old boy a few days each week as we wait for daycare to begin. She is so warm, kind, respectful and professional. She kids absolutely adore her and have so much fun when she is here. We know...
Courtney B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for viewing my profile. I currently am a 4th grade teacher at a public school in Shrewsbury and have a lot of experience working with a wide age range of kiddos from my past jobs and internships. In my past positions, I have been a middle school and high school math teacher, a dance instructor, a daycare...
Calista can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Callie has kept my son on two occasions and is very attentive and nurturing. She interacts with him well and I have had no issues with leaving him with her. She is always cheerful and attentive. Never leaves the house a mess and made sure that my son was safe. I...
Christian M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a experienced nanny for an occasional date night sitter? I currently work during the week FT as a nanny, but I am free most evenings.
I am an outgoing, creative and responsible 32-year-old who really enjoys working with children over the years. I have over 10+ years of experience babysitting. I a big animal...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Leicester, MA
Marie M.
5.0
Marie was great! Timely, super helpful, and did everything that was asked of her! Would absolutely hire again.
- Robert L.
Tricia B.
5.0
Tricia is a well respected individual. She has great work ethic, she's understanding and easy to talk to. She is also a great team player and cares about the people around her.
- Kimani B.
Elizabeth B.
5.0
Elizabeth is great with kids. I would definitely work with her again.
- Care member
Madison R.
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 always know they are safe while in her...
- Emiley Q.
Tafta L.
5.0
Tafta is a very reliable and responsible person who has baby sat for my family on numerous occasions. She is very personable and I never have to worry with her. Everyone I have recommended her to has loved her and felt the same way my family does!
- Jessica M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Leicester, MA:
How can I find a Leicester babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Leicester, 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 5 babysitters in Leicester, 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 Leicester, MA?
The average rate for Leicester, MA babysitters on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of December 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 Leicester, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Leicester, 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.