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Jessica N.
Pittsfield, MA
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica and I have been babysitting for 7 years. I work well with infants up to elementary. I am an early education major.
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica was a much needed help to our family taking care of our child from when they were 3 months old to about 6 months old. I can tell they both had fun! We really appreciated how flexible she was to our changing schedules."
Corey S.
Debra T.
Becket, MA
$23-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children while supporting families in need of reliable care. With three years of experience, I am dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child.
My calm and patient demeanor allows me to connect with...
Debra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Debbie has been a great addition for our family. She was flexible and caring. She established a great bond with our son and went above and beyond to take care of our daughter when needed for school breaks."
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Missy I.
Pittsfield, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I have been caring for families loved ones for the last 10 plus years!
I've worked with clients who have beginning to end stages of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and GeneralCare.
Hands on care
Companionship
Medication passing
General housecleaning, and yard work
Please reach out if I fit any of the support you're looking...
Missy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Missy! For many years, she was the lead caregiver that took care of our Mother who had Alzheimers. Missy is amazing at what she does and puts 110% into the care she gives. She is kind, warm, smart, organized, reliable,...
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5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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...
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5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & 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
(1)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, 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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & 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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & 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...
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:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, 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
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Plainfield, MA
Jessica N.
5.0
Jessica was a much needed help to our family taking care of our child from when they were 3 months old to about 6 months old. I can tell they both had fun! We really appreciated how flexible she was to our changing schedules.
- Corey S.
Debra T.
5.0
Debbie has been a great addition for our family. She was flexible and caring. She established a great bond with our son and went above and beyond to take care of our daughter when needed for school breaks.
- Care member
Missy I.
5.0
I cannot say enough wonderful things about Missy! For many years, she was the lead caregiver that took care of our Mother who had Alzheimers. Missy is amazing at what she does and puts 110% into the care she gives. She is kind, warm, smart, organized, reliable, funny, trusting, and so caring. She...
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Plainfield, MA:
How can I find a Plainfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Plainfield, 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 1 babysitters in Plainfield, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Plainfield, MA?
The average rate for Plainfield, MA babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 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.