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60 babysitters are listed in Palmer, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Palmer, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 6 years of experience ranging from raising my 4 younger siblings to babysitting neighbors and cousins. I've also worked at 2 different summer camps, am a volunteer Sunday school teacher, and a substitute teacher when needed at my local school district.
Fawn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Leundra and I am 24 years old and I graduated from Nichols College in 2021 obtaining my MBA. Throughout being at Nichols, I maintained a babysitting job with a couple who had twins. I have 5 years of babysitting experience with children of all ages. I am extremely caring, hardworking, and motivated individual who loves...
Leundra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"We hired Leundra on short notice for an 8-hour day. She ran errands, drove our car with our two kids, played games, read books, cleaned up, changed diapers, cooked meals, and just about everything we could need. We were very happy with her and the kids didn't watch...
Sarah P.
Brittany D.
Palmer, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Young, Energetic, Attentive Babysitter With 10 Years Of Childcare Experience!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Brittany, I'm new to the area and seeking my next nanny opportunity with a wonderful family! To tell you a little bit about my self I'm a 27-year-old who's always had a passion in caring for kids. I'm a patient, compassionate, Ambitious person who has a big heart. As well as being a Fun, energetic babysitter who goes out...
Skills:
CPR
I can cook and clean, I am able to drive wherever I am needed and I am able to help kids with homework if needed.
Kerrigan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Edely. I have a daughter that's about to be 2 years old. With my personality and energy that I have I put it out to have fun with the kiddos ! I adore kids, love interacting with them and love learning along with them with doing homework, building projects / playing toys. I love to help other family's out as much as I...
Edely can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Edely has helped me so much on taking care of my kids and pets! I can't thank her enough she is always punctual she is so flexible with the times I ask her to be here . "
Em F.
Hi! My name is Mary :) I am a 21-year-old student who is studying to become a child Speech Language Pathologist. I have worked at 3 different schools, including summer school programs as well. I have a baby nephew and younger siblings who I babysit often! Hope to meet you soon! :)
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have been working for the YMCA for 8 years. I have experience in babysitting. I am certified in First Aid and CPR.
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
With 20+ years of experience in childcare, including public school classroom instruction, nannying, babysitting, dance instruction, homeschool teaching, and motherhood (over 7 years), I am able to provide exceptional care for children of all ages. I have a dual licensure in early childhood and elementary education and currently...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hi!! I am fun, energetic, diligent, caring, reliable, active, responsive, and creative. I started babysitting when I was a freshman in high school, so about five years of experience! From my first and nerve-racking babysitting gig, it led to me nannying for a family for over a year during covid, where I found my inspiration of...
Caitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Martise G.
Three Rivers, MA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there I am a very understanding, caring, calm , responsible and , humble person . I assisted my mom at he daycare for about 4 years. I babysit my two younger siblings since the day they were born from nap time, walks, visiting the park, nursery rhymes, to changing diapers. I also took care of my cousins did their hair help...
Chloe J.
Belchertown, MA
$19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am looking for a side job as I am a full time college student and work part time at a bakery. I love kids, they always make my day and I have always grown up supervising younger children. I would love to help with Light Housekeeping, Cooking/Meal Preparation, and whatever else :)
Chloe can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Holly R.
Ware, MA
$15-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is holly I am 23 years old a little about myself I am one of seven siblings when I was 15 I had to take care of my younger brother and sisters due to circumstances so I had to learn to be responsible at a younger age but it made me who I am today and passion for children I have couple years of experience with all ages...
Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
I have 3 years experience. I can help with cooking cleaning and homework I am 20 years old and have my own transportation!
Emma can also help with: Meal prep
Chloe R.
Ludlow, MA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always enjoyed taking care of others. I currently have a 2. 5-year-old baby brother in the house and used to help my mother at her daycare job. I've attended an in-school internship during my Senior Year of high school to help special education children in class multiple times a week. I am CPR/AED certified for children and...
Skills:
CPR
Madison G.
Warren, MA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello families! My name is Madison but my students know me better as Ms. G. I am going into my 4th year of teaching as a science teacher in Springfield and love our community.
I'd describe my personality as extroverted, determined, and reliable.
I like working with kids because they are funny, honest, kind, and I love...
Hi there!! My name is Megan I am 25 and currently work at a preschool, and I have worked in child care for the last 8 years! I enjoy helping, teaching and caring for younger children. I am looking for summer child care jobs as I have summers off!
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a happily married mother of two adult children, a daughter & a son. As the eldest of 4 children, I was often responsible for caring for my siblings. I also was an active & popular babysitter for other families during junior high, high school, and college. I spent many years as room mother for my children's classrooms... 3...
Cheryl can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello everyone! My name is Karlie. I am one of seven kids in my family. I land precisely in the middle of the bunch. I've looked over my little brothers and sister for as long as I can remember. One of my brothers suffers from Autism so I realize the extra help some kids need and the special care every kid deserves! I also have...
Karlie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Brianna L.
Ludlow, MA
$18-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am the oldest of 3. I grew up helping around the house and watching my two younger sisters. I have been babysitting for 6+ years and have gotten to know a handful of families :)
I love to cook and occasionally bake, I love creativity, I am kind, helpful, and polite :)
I love creating a bond with children and seeing their...
Celia L.
Wilbraham, MA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always been a caregiver, from my days in the hospital waiting room, distracting little ones with stories and games. I was motivated to become a childcare provider because I love children and believe in making a positive impact on their lives. With some experience, I'm comfortable caring for one child, ages 1 to 11.
As a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Palmer, MA:
How can I find a Palmer babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Palmer, 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 4 babysitters in Palmer, MA 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 Palmer, MA?
The average rate for Palmer, MA babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of February 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 Palmer, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Palmer, 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.