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60 babysitters are listed in New Bedford, MA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in New Bedford, MA
Aylisa S.
New Bedford, MA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. My passion for supporting families has led me to create a safe and nurturing environment for kids aged 0 to 11.
With a patient and calm demeanor, I effectively manage challenging situations while keeping a...
Edilia L.
New Bedford, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello !
My name is Edilia and I am thrilled to apply to be your Nanny. I currently work as a driver instructor for a family business and looking for a change of scenery for the summer!
When I was 13 l started working for a family friend as their summer babysitter. They have 8 beautiful children so I have worked with all ages...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Lynnette G.
New Bedford, MA
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with over four years of experience, my passion for nurturing and supporting children has guided my career path. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which solidified my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. I am known for my patient and calm demeanor, creating a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Danielle G.
New Bedford, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and passionate childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of various ages. I have also worked with autistic children ages 0-4. My journey in childcare began with babysitting in my early years, which sparked my love for nurturing young minds and supporting families. I'm known for my...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
I am Alyson. I am 37 years old with 2 Boys. Ages 4 and 7. They love learning new things, playing games, and crafts. I would like to find a family to care for their children this summer while they build a friendship with mine. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and became a nanny at 17 with all ages 1yr-13yrs. I am thrilled...
Alyson can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Are you looking for a babysitter with 3 years teaching experience? I would love to talk to you about working for your family. In addition to working with students with special needs, I have been working with children for eight years, as a camp counselor, babysitter and lifeguard. I also taught beginners synchronized swimming for...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, caring, hard working & loving
I like working with kids because I love taking care of people in general, it's makes me happy to see happy kids!
I'm looking for a job that is every now and then, willing to talk about a 1-2 day/night a week schedule. As far as hours I'm very open & can...
Suwanta S.
New Bedford, MA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Suwanta, a dedicated and caring individual with experience in childcare. My background includes activities such as homework help, meal preparation. I'm reliable, flexible, and enthusiastic about supporting families and ensuring a positive experience for children. Looking forward to contributing to your family's needs!
I have 7 years of experience. I am more than happy to help with household jobs such as cooking and cleaning, and I am available to drive. I love kids of all ages, and enjoy doing things outside such as swimming, biking, and hiking!
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Caitlyn R.
New Bedford, MA
$28-35/hr • 13 yrs exp
Early Childhood Professional With 13yrs+ Experience Seeking New Families To Work With
I'm an early childhood educator with a passion for nurturing children's curiosity and growth in all developmental areas. With over 13 years of experience, I have the skills and expertise to care for children of all ages. I've worn many hats as a teacher, nanny/household manager, licensed family child care provider, and most...
Caitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
My name is Alisha and I am so looking forward to meeting you and your families! I graduated with my bachelors degree in 2022 and since then I have been working in healthcare. I have worked with children through the YMCA and Ignite tutoring. I also have four young siblings that I have babysat and helped homeschool.
Nayara D.
New Bedford, MA
$24-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a devoted childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and well-being. I have four years of experience caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My calm and creative demeanor allows me to connect with children effortlessly, providing a safe and stimulating environment for them to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hi! I'm Amara, I've worked at a daycare for over a year now starting off as a teachers aid. I went to Greater New Bedford Voc. taking up childcare all 4 years becoming certified in early learning teaching. I've worked mainly with infants and 2-4-year-old at my job but due to a large family I've worked closely with every age. (My...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Jessica. I'm here to help! I'm 23 years old with a beautiful 19-month-old daughter. Before I had my daughter, I had lots of experience caring for my godson(now 2. 5 years old) straight from birth. I was also a nanny in 2023 for a wonderful family, whom I still occasionally visit! My sister is also a part time...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Madison B.
New Bedford, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a 23-year-old female that loves children and always has. I worked in a daycare for almost 3 years and have experience with all different age groups from newborn to school age. I currently work aba with children with special needs I am also CPR/ first aid certified (documentation) I am very mature, respectful, honest, full...
I'm a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver who is passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. Having grown up in a large extended family, I've always felt a natural calling towards caregiving. I'm comfortable caring for up to two children of any age.
My approach to childcare is centered around...
Hey there! I'm Erika, I am from a family of five girls. My oldest sister has three daughters that I have helped care for as they grew up, my little sister also had a little girl in June 2023 so I do have a lot of experience with children. I have graduated with my Bachelors in Social Work and minor in Psychology. I am currently a...
Erika can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Kayla S.
New Bedford, MA
$20-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 29 years old with many years of experience with kids. I have cared for children during infancy and understand the importance of childcare at this stage in their development. I've worked with children in a daycare setting for about 4 yrs while pursuing my Bachelor's. I've worked as a Behavioral Counselor with children ages...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hailey D.
New Bedford, MA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My journey into childcare began with rewarding experiences as a babysitter. Witnessing the positive impact I had on children's lives, I was inspired to pursue a career that supports families by providing reliable...
Kyra O.
New Bedford, MA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've had experience with children of various age groups, including toddlers, preschoolers, and teens. I'm a recent graduate of Bridgewater State, with a degree in psychology, providing me with a strong foundation in child development. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, as well as trained in Crisis Intervention (CPI).
I've worked...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in New Bedford, MA:
How can I find a New Bedford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in New Bedford, 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 55 babysitters in New Bedford, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 New Bedford, MA?
The average rate for New Bedford, MA babysitters on Care.com is $19.71 per hour as of March 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 New Bedford, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in New Bedford, 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.
Ratings for New Bedford, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in New Bedford, MA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.