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Find babysitters in Northwood, NH that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Northwood, NH
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 9 years
Babysitters in Northwood, NH
Hello! I am just getting my profile set up, so I will be adding more information in the near future. I currently work at Kidazzle Child Care in Barrington, NH.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am committed to nurturing each child's growth and unique individual needs. I believe that children can have lots of fun while still following the family rules. This keeps children happy and secure. I love making playtime both fun and enriching. I believe children need a balance of reading, outside time, crafts, hands on...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, hard working mom to an 8-month-old boy who is my world.
I like working with kids because I love they remind us of how simple life can be and the excitement they bring into your life no matter what age they come into your life. kids also teach us so many life lessons without...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Sarah began babysitting for us in 2017 when we had a one year old and a three year old. Within just a couple months of starting, our oldest was diagnosed on the autism spectrum. Sarah was with us on that whole journey and grew to love our kids as much as we do....
Kimberly F.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a second grade teacher in Rochester. Before that I was a preschool teacher in Lebanon ME. I taught ages 3-8 years old. I have my MA in elementary education. I love children and I know I will love yours.
Heather can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a homeschooling mother of three. I have just graduated my second child and am looking for some part-time work. I have been a Spanish high school teacher, a Child Care Assistant, a Substitute Teacher and, most importantly, a wife and mother. I have many years of experience taking care of children ages 0-18 years old and I...
Tara can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Devin and I am 23 years old. I have been babysitting kids since I was 16 years old. I have experience with children as young as newborn through children who are 16. I also used to be a substitute teacher at the Deerfield Community School which means I have had a background check. I am both CPR and First Aid...
Devin can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Devin is the absolute perfect nanny that you will ever find! Devin is young and enthusiastic with an energy that draws kids in immediately. The first time we had Devin to the house, she had our 13 month old boy crawling around her, pulling up on her and...
David C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
* Not accepting work at this time!
Hi! I'm Bailey, a 26-year-old licensed master social worker.
I am a responsible babysitter with 9 years of experience caring for all children, ages newborn to 16 years old, as well as 2 years of experience with neurodivergent/medically compromised kids. I enjoy creating engaging activities...
Bailey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bailey was the perfect sitter for my two girls! She is caring, thoughtful, respectful, and finally made me feel like I could fully relax for a night. I would trust Bailey with any type of child and recommend her unconditionally!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
working with children ranging from 1 years old to 5 years old. While working at the daycare though I was primarily working with children 14 months to 2 years old.
I have nannied for 11 children ranging from 14 months old to 4 years old, with a couple of older children 7 and 9 years old. I worked full-time for 8 of the children,...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Melanie is AMAZING!!! I absolutely love her. I have hired maybe 6 babysitters through Care and none of them come even close to Melanie. She follows directions, does things the way that you ask, is super caring, always on time (actually pulls up to my house even...
Grace P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Caitlin and I am a preschool teacher and experienced childcare provider! A little bit about me... I have enjoyed working with kids as long as I can remember and I have been in the field for about 10 years now. I have had 5 years of formal training including a college level dual enrollment education class at the...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I have a lot of experience working with children. My first experience working with children was at my first job as an extra pair of eyes. Through out high school, I started baby-sitting for parents around the neighborhood. I now am currently employed at the pre-school as an assistant teacher.
Candice can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Candice babysat my four and seven year old daughters. She is caring, a good communicator, and a fun babysitter for my girls. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Caroline! I am a 28-year-old graduate student at UNH with a masters in Social work. I have an undergraduate degree in Human Development and Family Studies and have over 15 years of child experience, in multiple different settings (private nannying, school setting experience, clinical settings, daycare settings) &...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Caroline is so great and so loved by my children, my husband, and I. I would highly recommend her for childcare or pet services."
Ashley R.
Emily J.
Candia, NH
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily, I am a Licensed Nursing Assistant with over 5 years of experience with children ages ranging from newborn to elderly years old. I am currently finishing nursing school to be an RN at NHTI where I have done rotations on wound care and post-op care. I accept a flat rate of $400- $600 per 24 hours and an...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I recently hired Emily to care for my two little boys. Right from the interview we knew she would be perfect for the position. She's very sweet, involved and genuinely interested in children. She's punctual and dependable. Okay very happy we hired Emily."
Lauren S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I am an experienced nanny of over six years with prior experience teaching in an early childhood education center. I'm willing to travel up to 30 minutes in any direction. I am continuing my education in early childhood education, and am CPR/first aid certified. I have excellent references and love what I do! I...
Madison can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Madison is amazing! I have a 4 year old daughter who she has been involved with since day 1. She has always supported us in our educational projects (she gets great ideas from Pinterest), has inspired my daughter with fun art, and is never afraid to go outside with...
Maggan A.
Kate L.
Manchester, NH
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter Available Nights, Weekends, Overnights, Vacations
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking to help out for occasional date nights, girls' nights, overnights, or weekends for a few families. I'm not looking for anything full/part time, consistent, or during the day.
I've taken care of children for 30+ years (so hard to believe!) and at one point I counted and have babysat/nannied for over 150 families over...
Kate can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I don't want to write a review...we want to keep Kate all to ourselves! She's been the perfect babysitter for our family. She's been watching our 3 young boys occasionally for the last couple of months and we couldn't be happier.
This is our first non-family...
Cindy F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a camp counselor for the last four summers, and I've worked with first graders, up to eighth graders. I work at a daycare as a teaching assistant, and have gotten the chance to work with kids from 1 to 5 years old.
Olivia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We hired Olivia to babysit for our family and she started Jan 2021 and we really love having her care for our boys 1.5 and almost 5 years old. My 5 year old tells me how much fun they have together and he's excited when she's coming back to care for them. She's...
Lauren S.
5.0
(1)
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
5.0
"Rachel is absolutely fantastic with all ages of children. She began babysitting our children in elementary school and continued until they were in their first year of middle school. She played with them when they were little and did homework with them as they got...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a senior at the UNH studying human development and family studies with a minor in child life, I also played D1 field hockey there! I started babysitting when I was 15 and have babysat triplets, children from 3 mo. to 12 yo, children with autism, and children with ADHD. My goal is to become a child life specialist, helping...
Gillian can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gillian is our go-to for sitting. She treats our son, B., like family and he adores her! We highly recommend Gillian for all of your sitting needs!"
Megan F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter for multiple families since I was 12. I worked as a party hostess at a bowling ally and I worked for a theater company working on children shows for many years. I am the oldest of four and I grew up around lots of children and animals. I graduated from Framingham State University in Massachusetts in...
Monique can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Monique has been such a great nanny for our 3 young kids! She has watched them numerous times and we have always felt very comfortable having her in our home. She's punctual, and dependable, And a very good communicator. We will definitely hire her in the future"
Andrew G.
Elizabeth C.
Concord, NH
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a fun loving mother to one happy baby girl who was born in June 2021. My daughter and I love spending time outside taking care of all of our animals. We have a small herd of cows, one horse, and two dogs that we love to spend time with. I have been working with a variety of children with disabilities for several years...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth helped me out with last minute childcare and she was terrific! Elizabeth has a soothing energy and really connects to children. She was also early for the session, and was kind and communicative. The outdoor time she spent with my little one was idyllic...
Cait T.
Janice P.
Sandown, NH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a patient and fun person who has worked with children outside of the home and also have two children of my own who are now teenagers. I have worked with the elderly, special needs, and children of all ages. I also have an Associate's Degree in Psychology and a Medical Assistant degree. I have currently worked in an...
Janice can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Janice has been wonderful with our daughter. Her care and compassion is always evident! Janice was vigilant with trach care, G tube feeds, and transitioning to oral feeding. She asks questions if clarification is needed to ensure proper care."
Elise G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Northwood, NH
Sarah M.
5.0
Sarah began babysitting for us in 2017 when we had a one year old and a three year old. Within just a couple months of starting, our oldest was diagnosed on the autism spectrum. Sarah was with us on that whole journey and grew to love our kids as much as we do. Sarah is a fun, compassionate,...
- Kimberly F.
Devin L.
3.0
I only knew her from interviewing her. Once we offered her the job she never returned my messages and didn't even bother to let us know she was not interested anymore so we were left with nothing. Wish she would have been more transparent, if so, then I would have given her a higher review.
- Carlesa H.
Bailey B.
5.0
Bailey was the perfect sitter for my two girls! She is caring, thoughtful, respectful, and finally made me feel like I could fully relax for a night. I would trust Bailey with any type of child and recommend her unconditionally!
- Care member
Melanie N.
5.0
Melanie is AMAZING!!! I absolutely love her. I have hired maybe 6 babysitters through Care and none of them come even close to Melanie. She follows directions, does things the way that you ask, is super caring, always on time (actually pulls up to my house even before her shift) and overall very...
- Grace P.
Candice C.
5.0
Candice babysat my four and seven year old daughters. She is caring, a good communicator, and a fun babysitter for my girls.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Northwood, NH:
How can I find a Northwood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Northwood, NH 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 Northwood, NH on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Northwood, NH?
The average rate for Northwood, NH babysitters on Care.com is $21.67 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 Northwood, NH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Northwood, NH 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.