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I am a passionate care provider looking to care for individuals with special needs or the elderly. I have an associates degree in early childhood education where I worked in various settings with children with many disabilities including autism, fragile X, spinal cord injuries, social and emotional disabilities and behavior...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I highly recommend Crystal as a senior caregiver. She took care of my 90 yr Father for over a year until his recent passing. She was professional, knowledgeable, very caring, extremely organized and attentive. She got along well with the other caregivers and had...
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have raised three children of my own plus watched children throughout the years from infant to school age. I also have several years experience as a kindergarten side in the public school system as well as substitute teaching in the public schools and a private preschool.
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Paige is great at everything! I jokingly call her 'wonder woman'! She helped me with my children, with various projects around the house, cooking, cleaning, and is happy to help with anything. I have a busy household with three young kids and she always looked for...
Pia K.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there my name is Becca, I have grown up very close will my daycare provider and she has been a huge inspiration in my babysitting and nannying career! I am a current college student pursing my BSN to become a nurse. I have cared for many families in the past whom I am still very close with. I am very good with all ages, but...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Becca has been fabulous with our daughter- reliable, kind, attentive and fun. Can't say enough nice things."
Lauren S.
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:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I'm Maeve and I live in Florence, MA. I am a college student at the University of Wisconsin studying chemistry. I am fully vaccinated and have a car. I like getting outside and playing tennis. Babysitter available.
Maeve can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
I have watched children ranging in ages 6 months up to 12 years old. I have been watching children for over 10 years and I absolutely love it. I like to do arts and crafts as well as be outside to play whenever the weather cooperates. I have worked with children with special needs as well and have some training in that area. I...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Chase W.
Sunderland, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider Available Near Sunderland, MA
I am very experienced with working with children of a wide range of ages and abilities. I have taught preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, and elementary/middle school special education in the past. Most of the families that I have worked for and currently work for are returning clients, and many recommend me as a caregiver to other...
Chase can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi there! I am Jodi and I worked with children of all ages and needs building strong bonds with them and their families since 2004. I have served as a nanny for 3 different families throughout my career. One of the families I worked with for seven years. Another family, I worked with for one year, as a home school nanny during...
Jodi can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi there!
My name is Emily! I was born in California but grew up in Massachusetts. I have Bachelor's degree in Psychology and minor in Biology. Currently, I am in the pharmacy industry. However, my passion has always revolved around children (of all ages). I have an intense background with babysitting and nannying. I have over...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two awesome children (ages 8 and 5)-- so there's that! I have worked as a babysitter and camp group leader for the past many years. I have also worked as a teacher, museum educator, and most recently-- the doughnut maker at Park Hill Orchard. I love children, libraries, nature, and art. I would love working with a queer...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance
Zoey G.
Pittsfield, MA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children, which led me to become a dedicated childcare provider. Whether it's playing board games, solving puzzles, or engaging in educational apps, I enjoy creating a stimulating and fun environment for kids. Being patient, creative, and approachable allows me to...
Abigail S.
Williamstown, MA
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an attentive, creative, and gentle childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth. My experience includes one year of caring for children aged one to three, where I joyfully engaged them in outdoor activities, art projects, and educational games. I firmly believe in open and honest communication, so...
Samantha B.
Huntington, MA
$24-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
Hello, I am currently a public school Art teacher, I am a friendly, outgoing person, with a love of the arts, and animals. I have been in child care for 14 years. Ranging from 6 weeks old infants in which I was the headteacher of the infant/toddler program, through middle school, after programs and daycare. I have been Teaching...
Alexandra V.
South Deerfield, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Passionate Tutor With A Love For Math And Science
My goal as a tutor is to empower students to become independent learners and problem-solvers. I have an undergraduate degree in Neuroscience and am currently pursuing a Masters in Data Science. I use data-driven insights to track student progress and identify areas for improvement. With a passion for data-driven learning, I...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Christine F.
Pittsfield, MA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a really outgoing person. I am great with children and used to work at Summer camp with children with the ages 5 to 13 years old. I come up with great activities and can help the children with their homework.
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Kristy R.
North Adams, MA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a single mom of three kids. I'm the auntie that takes all the kids on the weekends just to make sure they all get time together. I'm the mom that all my kids friends also call mom. The one all my friends and family call on when they need someone for their kiddos or just need a break for themselves. I feel as though working a...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, I'm Heather! I am a licensed teacher for grade 1-6 and have my Masters Degree in Moderate Disabilities for PreK-8. I am currently a 5th grade teacher in Massachusetts!
I am an extremely passionate teacher and genuinely love the work that I do with children. I work to create safe and engaging environments that...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Clarissa M.
Pittsfield, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I will be graduating this fall with a bachelors in psychology and a minor in child and family studies. I am the oldest of five children. I've worked with little kids up to early teen years. I am friendly, reliable, and creative. I love working with children.
Clarissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Hannah and I am 23 years old. I'm looking to help out Monday-Friday! I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and I currently have a 2-year-old niece and a 1-year-old nephew who I help out with as much as I can! I've had experience looking after children as young as newborns, up to 12-year-olds! I just...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Plainfield, MA
Crystal M.
5.0
I highly recommend Crystal as a senior caregiver. She took care of my 90 yr Father for over a year until his recent passing. She was professional, knowledgeable, very caring, extremely organized and attentive. She got along well with the other caregivers and had such a positive attitude. We will...
- Care member
Paige H.
5.0
Paige is great at everything! I jokingly call her 'wonder woman'! She helped me with my children, with various projects around the house, cooking, cleaning, and is happy to help with anything. I have a busy household with three young kids and she always looked for and found ways to make things...
- Pia K.
Rebecca H.
5.0
Becca has been fabulous with our daughter- reliable, kind, attentive and fun. Can't say enough nice things.
- Lauren S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Plainfield, MA:
How can I find a Plainfield babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Plainfield, MA?
The average rate for Plainfield, MA babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Plainfield, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Plainfield, 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.