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I am a High School English Teacher of 4 years and have extensive background experience with babysitting, child-care, and working with students in different environments.
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Jody C.
Paxton, MA
$25-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hello, I'm looking to work long term with a wonderful family to help with your childcare needs. I take pride in being caring, patient and friendly. I've nannied in several home settings with parents working from home.
I have over 15 years experience as a nanny. Many of those years I have spent caring for infants as well as...
Jody can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Vanessa H.
Worcester, MA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Vanessa and I am in my senior year of nursing school! I have been babysitting all ages for many years now. I have experience with newborns to age 11. I am CPR and first aid certified, I also have a clean driving record if you are looking for pick ups/drop off. I also do pet sitting! I am responsible, reliable, and...
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"The BEST babysitter you could ever ask for. She LOVES kids and would do anything to make them the happiest little kiddos. She plays with them, feeds them, reads to them...she does it all. Not to mention, on nights I'm unavailable to cook, she cooks instead! 10/10...
Lyan K.
Jill O.
Worcester, MA
$20-30/hr
Responsible And Energetic Public School Teacher Can Keep Up With Your Kids!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Since graduating college, I work as a GED teacher in Worcester, but I miss my high school days of babysitting children! I worked sporadically for a few families, and provided regular after school care to one family for several months during that time. Since I'm also currently a teacher, I could gladly provide your young learners...
Jill can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
"We hired Jill to take care of our 2 year old daughter when she had a mild fever. Jill arrived earlier than scheduled and gathered all the information she needed. Our daughter loves to read books and Jill read several books with her. She said she did not have...
Chaitra K.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and patient childcare provider and animal lover. I have a car and love driving, running errands, going on excursions. I am reliable and enthusiastic, and actively seeking a solid relationship with a loving family. Thank you!
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kira is reliable, friendly, smart and caring. She drove our son to and from camp for a week this summer and went above and beyond. I recommend her highly!"
Amy E.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lucy is a great young professional. As first time parents you not only want the right person to watch your kids, but someone who is knowledgeable, reliable, and caring. Lucy was great and we will be hiring her for future dates. Bonus: She even got the stamp of...
Amanda G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Retired young nurse (35 yrs). Missing care giving job that makes me feel fulfilled and that retirement is not the end of living and contributing to life. Very active. Run marathons. Exercise phenatic. Looking for part time hours. Not looking for more than 32 hrs/week unless willing to bring children to my home in Auburn Thank u...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Ms Sue is a wonderful caring person. Not only is she kind and warm she is RELIABLE! You can count on Ms Sue to show up everyday and be your person. If she was unable to come she gave AMPLE notice-she never left me hanging! I switched career paths and that is the...
Care member
4.9
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My experience as a nanny has been just over 10 years. I began watching my first child in my early teens during my summer vacations and continued to watch my neighbor's children, and friends of the family's children. I have also connected with many great family's through Care. com.
I am very comfortable with all age groups of...
Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sierra has been working with us for a few months now. We really love working with her. She is positive, energetic, and wonderful with our young toddler son. She makes him giggle constantly, and takes great care of him, doing the bedtime routine often. She also...
Jennie G.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of three children, 21 yr old & 17 yr old twins. We also have a dog and cat, so animals will not be a problem. I have an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education, and have many years caring for all ages of children whether it be my own, or as a Nanny, Preschool Teacher, or Home Daycare Owner. I have a clean...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Erin was fantastic with my two boys, 5Y and 7 months. She watched them for 10 hours while we were at a wedding."
Erica W.
Taryn S.
Worcester, MA
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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...
Michaella N.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched children from 1 month to 13 years old for date nights, one time jobs, and recurring jobs. I have teaching experience in grades ranging from preschool to 6th grade as well as in home childcare experience with single children, sibling groups, and twins! I can prepare meals, bathe, give rides, help with homework,...
Katelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katelyn is wonderful! She is very responsible and just a lovely girl. She keeps the kids busy and having fun. An absolute hire. We were able to relax knowing she was taking care of our girls. "
Sarah A.
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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & 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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brenda, I was born in Brazil and I have been living here for about 19 years. I speak Portuguese, English, and Spanish. I am a mother of a little baby girl. And I really love kids. I am fun, responsible and trustworthy. I have experience with newborns/toddlers since I have one of my own, and with older Children. I have...
5.0
"Brenda was terrific and we would absolutely re-hire if we still had the need. She took care of our infant daughter (1-2months old) and was very kind, patient and interactive with her. She kept us in the loop while we were away with photos and texts which was always...
Shi-jing Z.
5.0
(1)
Nanny Available
Hi families! My name is Melyssa and I am 22 years old. I am a nanny with 3 years of experience.
A little about me and my experience:
-3 years experience as a nanny
-Household manager experience
-Children as young as 3 months
-Children with Autism/ ADHD
-Experience with several children
-Clean driving...
5.0
"Melyssa is an absolute delight. Very active and outgoing. She is always coming up with new activities and is super adventurous. My sons couldn’t get enough of her. She’s very passionate about what she does and created such a beautiful bond with my children. I will...
Natalie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a stay at home mom of 3 kids, my 2-year-old daughter and two twin boys. I have been a teacher for 8 years, teaching prek-K, but am taking time off to be with my children while they are young.
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Sarah cared for our 3 children summer of 2021 and she was fantastic. Dependable, flexible when needed, and incredible with our children. She brought so many activities and themed lessons; she was an asset to our family and our children still talk about her half a...
Heidi C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a very energetic, curious, and engaged person with 7 years of childcare ranging from a full time overnight camp counselor, to an art teacher at after school programs. I prioritize the boundaries, creative expression, and safety of all children/youth that I work with, with the understanding that this will look different...
Kaila can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Paxton, MA
Vanessa H.
5.0
The BEST babysitter you could ever ask for. She LOVES kids and would do anything to make them the happiest little kiddos. She plays with them, feeds them, reads to them...she does it all. Not to mention, on nights I'm unavailable to cook, she cooks instead! 10/10 recommend for everyone who needs a...
- Lyan K.
Jill O.
5.0
We hired Jill to take care of our 2 year old daughter when she had a mild fever. Jill arrived earlier than scheduled and gathered all the information she needed. Our daughter loves to read books and Jill read several books with her. She said she did not have experience with toddlers but it looked...
- Chaitra K.
Caroline C.
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 the kids are in great hands with...
- Courtney B.
Kira K.
5.0
Kira is reliable, friendly, smart and caring. She drove our son to and from camp for a week this summer and went above and beyond. I recommend her highly!
- Amy E.
Bridget R.
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Paxton, MA:
How can I find a Paxton babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Paxton, MA?
The average rate for Paxton, MA babysitters on Care.com is $35.00 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 Paxton, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Paxton, 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.