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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a school social worker and have a Master's of Education in School Counseling and School Adjustment Counseling. I also worked in a daycare for 5 years, working with children as young as a 10 weeks old to 14 years old. During college, I was a nanny for two children, one infant and a 5-year-old. I am seeking summer...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
One of my biggest passions is working with kids. I have my BA in Elementary Education from American University in Washington, DC. I just completed my third year as a lead Pre-K teacher in a Public School. I am home in MA for the summer and am looking for part time babysitting gigs. I have worked with all ages. I love playing...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
I find that the opportunity to impact a child in a positive way makes all the work worth it. I have grown up in a family of teachers and with younger family members, childcare has always been a part of my life. In fact, along with babysitting throughout my life, I acted as a volunteer tutor for children on IEP Plans and am part...
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I'm Ximena! I have a genuine love for working with children and creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for them to grow and thrive. With experience caring for kids of various ages, I enjoy organizing activities that are both educational and engaging, while also ensuring their safety and well-being. I'm patient,...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Child Development. I'm a certified Infant/Toddler/Preschool Teacher, with 10+ years experience teaching in the classroom and 15+ years experience as a nanny at home for children from 2 days to 12 years old, including multiples.
I recognize how difficult it is for you to have to miss one...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is frequently referred to as "Mary Poppins". She can be seen with a brood of children following her. She cared for my daughters (who were 2 and a few months old). When I had my 3rd child, I decided to put my career on hold and focus more on the kids and my...
Mike A.
5.0
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Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am 30 years old and have 5 years of full time nanny experience. I have been babysitting since the age of 11. I graduated from high school in 2012. Besides in home care I have also worked in numerous daycares/preschools. I am a graduate from the University of Maine at Farmington with a bachelors degree in Early Childhood...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa is great. Polite, reliable, nice. She's helped watch my son for years and cares how he is doing. Definitely recommend! A pleasure knowing Melissa!"
Daniel A.
5.0
(3)
People-oriented, friendly, multi tasker who looks to the positive side of things. Loves kids and animals. Creative & Crafty. Household Manager. Personal Assistant. Professional Organizer. Household Assistant. Providing Child Care. Pet Sitting for walks & overnights. Allowing people to love there spaces. Providing all Services...
Claudia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Claudia has been cleaning for me for several years. She's always on time, flexible and dependable. She recently babysat for us as well, and my daughter just loved her!"
Katie M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Alisha I'm living in Gloucester MA currently looking for a Nanny, Tutoring, or Babysitting position in the area. I graduated 2019 from NSCC. I'm great at helping with school work, I'm very patient and I have a great connection with children. I've worked with children who have ADHD and dyslexia in the past....
Alisha can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"She helped out 3 days a week with my special needs 13-year-old daughter. Alisha was always patient and kind while working and was very helpful always willing to go the extra mile if needed"
Emma M.
Summer P.
Gloucester, MA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring and energetic.
I like working with kids because each day is different and fun with new discoveries.
I started working with kids when I was 12, babysitting my niece. And then I became a nanny at 19 to three little girls.
In my spare time, I like to read most of all but I love to...
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lucy and I'm from Manchester-by-the-sea.
I have about 4 years of experience caring for children ages 0-12 years old. I have mainly worked as a summertime nanny/babysitter, though this past Sept-February I worked as a caregiver at the memorial school hornets program for children ages 5-11. I love to work with...
Lucy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Juleah O.
Gloucester, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a seasoned childcare provider with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring a nurturing environment for children. My journey in caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of nurturing young minds and fostering their growth.
My patient and calm demeanor...
Juleah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Maeve P.
Gloucester, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
- I have been working with kids for around 4 years now. Ages ranging from infants to middle school
- I taken courses in child development, elementary arts, philosophy of education, disability studies, and neurodiversity
- I have worked with kids with cognitive disabilities, learning disabilities, behavior issues, from all...
Maeve can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Haylee, I'm a mother of 2 young children, 4 and 1, and a toddler teacher! Encouraging little humans growth and development is my entire life. I recently started teaching as a profession, however I've had a love and passion for early childhood development for years now. I'm Infant/Toddler Teacher certified as well as...
Haylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat pretty much my whole life I am currently employed with Applied Behavioral Associates. I have my masters in developmental disabilities with a concentration in applied behavioral analysis.
Kassidy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as patient, tentative and hardworking.
I'm looking for a job that provides a helpful hand for families. As a mother of 5 I understand that we all need a village sometimes!!
I started working with kids when I was 12 volunteering at my local babysitting room.
In my spare time, I like to travel, go...
Hello!! I am a certified infant/toddler teacher with more than four years of experience. I am a strong believer in play-based learning and I am also a lifelong musician and am passionate about incorporating music and movement into my lessons.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Cara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Alaina N.
Gloucester, MA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I graduated from Saint Michael's College in May with a Health Science degree. I love children and have experience babysitting from 6 months-12 years old. In my free time I love to ski and dance, or hangout with my 3 black labs.
Bing W.
Gloucester, MA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Bing. I Am 18 And Love Working With Children And Pet Sitting.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative, and responsible. I love doing things outside, and just enjoy doing new things and experiencing new places.
I'd describe my personality as loving, kind, and responsible. I like working with kids because I always had an interest for care taking . I started working with kids for as long as I can remember . In my spare time, I like to hangout with friends or read. I am currently a full time student at UMASS Boston but I'm willing to work...
Skills:
CPR
Anjala M.
Gloucester, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a 43 years old teacher. Currently, I am a pre-K teacher in Salem. I have been teaching for 20 years. I have taught pre-k, kindergarten, and 2nd grade. I have my MA teaching license in Early Childhood (pre-k- 2nd). I have been working with children since I was 14 years old. I love and adore children, they make me laugh and...
Anjala can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rockport, MA
Mary W.
5.0
She is frequently referred to as "Mary Poppins". She can be seen with a brood of children following her. She cared for my daughters (who were 2 and a few months old). When I had my 3rd child, I decided to put my career on hold and focus more on the kids and my home. My kids ask for her at least once...
- Mike A.
Melissa F.
5.0
Melissa is great. Polite, reliable, nice. She's helped watch my son for years and cares how he is doing. Definitely recommend! A pleasure knowing Melissa!
- Daniel A.
Claudia Z.
5.0
Claudia is extremely responsible, helpful, capable and efficient; she also communicates well. She has worked with my family in many different ways, from cleaning to organizing to dog sitting to child care.
- Tom W.
Alisha S.
5.0
Alisha is a lifesaver. My child loves her. She has lots of energy and patience for children. She is trustworthy and dependable. She focused on the best for my child.Took her to some appointments, play dates, YMCA , swim lessons, read books, did crafts, taught ABC's and numbers. She always cleaned...
- Brenda R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rockport, MA:
How can I find a Rockport babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rockport, 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 Rockport, 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 Rockport, MA?
The average rate for Rockport, MA babysitters on Care.com is $21.25 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 Rockport, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rockport, 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.