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60 babysitters are listed in Pittsfield, MA
The average rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Pittsfield, MA
Hi,
I am a former dance teacher and choreographer.
I have worked with kids for 10+ years in that capacity.
During this crazy time, I would love to help anyone who can not stay home and work to help take care of their children during those hours.
I am a great cook and I am very family oriented. I have 8 yr old niece, a...
I'd describe my personality as gentle fun, responsible
I like working with kids because I see the innocence in them and they teach me to live life in different ways
I'm looking for a job that a good work environment and a job that allows me to have weekends free
I started working with kids when volunteered at church with...
Jennifer Z.
Pittsfield, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jennifer. I am an experienced child care giver with lots of love to share. I am a outdoor loving sitter who is just as happy reading , or imaginative floorplay. Cards , playing board games. I can help! Do they like arts and crafts. I am your person to call. I will keep them busy and tire them out. I have great...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Hello! My name is Mary and I am a third year college student in Springfield, MA. I am studying Criminal Justice and plan to attend law school following graduation. I have been baby sitting and nannying for a little over 6 years. I have worked with kids of all ages and enjoy spending time getting to know them so we can do things...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a friendly, patient, and highly organized childcare provider who's looking forward to caring for your children. I've been working at the YMCA for over a year therefore I have experience working with children of all ages from infants to preteens, and I'm comfortable caring for up to two children at a time. I'm a strong...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lisa M.
Pittsfield, MA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider who has always been passionate about nurturing the growth of young minds. With two years of experience, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive and reach their full...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
Julia W.
Pittsfield, MA
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children. I've been a childcare provider for 3 years and have experience looking after children of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games with children, both indoors and outdoors. I'm also comfortable following household rules and providing regular updates to...
Debra T.
Becket, MA
$22-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Owner/Operator of Home Daycare years back when my children were little. Since then I have held professional jobs in big corporations but have decided to move to the Berkshires to live a relaxed, non stressed, fun life style.
I love working with children and helping them to learn, share, love, and create.
I am a young...
Debra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"We couldn't have asked for a better match for our family. Debbie stepped in to support us through several months of the pandemic. She is loving with our two children, and also helps to set limits and structure so that safety and routine is maintained. Our daycare...
Kimberly A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Retired mom who misses being around kids and am interested in offering date night sitting. I enjoy teaching kids about nature, reading books, playing games and playing outside. I am comfortable with children of all ages but really enjoy toddlers. I raised my two boys and loved every minute of it. At one point I was a Vet Tech so...
5.0
"Susan is wonderful! She watches my 3 and 8 year old on date nights and fill in coverage. She is calm and warm and is able to keep the attention and admiration of my two boys (and dog)! We feel so lucky to have Susan in our lives. I cannot recommend her enough."
Lauren W.
I'm a graduate student located in Lenox, looking for a job in the Berkshires during the summer. I love kids and have lots of babysitting experience across all age groups. I also worked as a camp counselor and swim instructor for many years.
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Natalie D.
Lenox, MA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Natalie and I am a 19-year-old college student. I am an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. I have had over 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I find myself to be both patient and creative and this nature allows me to connect easily...
Hi! My name is Paxton. I am 21 years old and I was born and raised in the Berkshires! I am a college student and have over 7 years of childcare experience. I have worked as a summer camp counselor, an after school care provider for a child with a learning disability, a substitute elementary school teacher, and a middle school...
Paxton can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kathe M.
Lenox, MA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
A Responsible And Fun-loving Sitter With A Passion For Education.
I have 3 years of experience working with children from grades 6 through 12. Over the past few years I have babysat, been a camp counselor for pre-schoolers, and obtained my NYS Teacher Certification in English (gaining experience with children in grades 6 through 12). I am willing to help with homework, I speak some Spanish,...
Kathe can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Lauren B.
Canaan, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello There! My Name Is Lauren And I Am A 21 Year Old Nursing Student!
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, honest, and caring!
I like working with kids because I love how fun they can be and how different every child is! I have baby brothers myself so caring for children from the ages of infant-6 years comes very easily to me.
I started working with kids when my first baby brother was...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting for about five years and also work in a daycare. I am CPR and first aide certified and currently in college pursuing an early childhood education degree. I am very creative and love to be with kids, not afraid to dress up or do art!
Kaleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I started working with kids when I was 17
One thing you should know about me is I am a full time student at ualbany studying human development.
My skills include multitasking, organized, and fun.
Over the past few years, I've gained much experience working with children in various educational settings. I've served as a Shared Para-Professional in a kindergarten classroom at Muddy Brook Elementary and as a General Classroom Para at Mountainside Preschool. I've had the privilege of working with many children, including...
Yazuri can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Chloe W.
Dalton, MA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's development. Inspired by my experience as a labor and delivery nurse, I seek to extend my caregiving role behind hospital walls by building deeper, lasting relationships with families. With two years of experience, I am comfortable caring for...
Grand Rising wonderful beings,
My name is Kenjah, pronounced Ken-yah, and I am a person with a passion for youth and nature. I have 10+ years of experience of working with youth, in a variety of ways! This includes being a nanny, a camp counselor, a site supervisor for after and before care programs, and much more.
I have...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a few years of experience in babysitting my younger cousins or kids on my street. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. l go to bridgewater state so school may give me weird hours but I do have a vehicle on campus.
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Pittsfield, MA:
How can I find a Pittsfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Pittsfield, 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 26 babysitters in Pittsfield, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Pittsfield, MA?
The average rate for Pittsfield, MA babysitters on Care.com is $17.77 per hour as of November 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 Pittsfield, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Pittsfield, 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.
Ratings for Pittsfield, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Pittsfield, MA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.