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Lynne S.
Royalston, MA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver with three years of experience, I'm passionate about positively impacting children's lives. My time spent babysitting has solidified my desire to support families by providing reliable childcare.
I believe that patience and a friendly demeanor are essential for effective caregiving. I prioritize open...
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am 39-years-old and have been working with children for 25 years. I have a vast experience with children of all ages, including newborns. I have worked in many childcare provider positions such as a daycare teacher, babysitter, camp counselor, and nanny. I am Director II certified through the Massachusetts Department of Early...
Krista can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Krista was awesome-she put my kids at ease when she subbed for our regular nanny. She even brought a couple huge train pictures for my train-obsessed little one. Above and beyond in my book!"
Lauren F.
Jewelianna T.
Winchendon, MA
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I love teaching them about the world
I started working with kids when I was 11 years old
My name is Malisa. I am 51 years old and I have, for as long as I can remember, loved teaching and caring for children. I have over 30 years experience in the early education field and just this year have decided to leave the classroom setting for a home setting. I have five children of my own, four of whom are grown and on...
Malisa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have over 10 years of experience in childcare! I'm the oldest of three siblings. I have an educational background in criminal justice and mental health. I have experience working with youth who have complex trauma and Autism, I was a paraprofessional at a middle school, I provided care to an adult with Autism, and I have a...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am a mom of 4 incredible boys. Outside the home, I've worked as a nanny, a director of after-school programs and more recently, special education teacher. I am currently a foster parent for babies in need. I also have experience with elderly I spent a great deal of my time caring and visiting with my grandmother. We have two...
Jeinnfer can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Elizabeth Z.
Athol, MA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced childcare provider with over 5 years of service, specializing in working with children aged 2-10, including those with autism and other disabilities. As a parent of two, I understand the importance of a nurturing, supportive environment. During the school year, I work at an elementary school, in a special education...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have babysat for family and friends from ages 3+. I only have a year of paid experience, but I love spending time with kids, helping with homework if needed, getting them outside in the fresh air and disconnected from electronics, making sure they enjoy their day while still maintaining a productive structured schedule.
Holly G.
Baldwinville, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mother of 3 girls two have graduated college recently. I went to college for ECE and even opened my own daycare, so that I could stay home with my youngest who is now 14. I am a very happy person and just LOVE children. I have worked in a few local banks too. I am also a Paralegal.
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for children since I was a young teenager. I recently graduated from Keene State College with an elementary education degree (certified kindergarten through 6th grade). I have great experience working with children, teaching/tutoring them, and have been working with special needs children at a local school here in...
Emeria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Immaculate M.
Athol, MA
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Immaculate! I'm passionate about providing safe, nurturing, and structured care for children. I have 2 years of paid experience where I cared for children 6 - 18yrs at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health in Rutland. I have years of personal experience caring for infants as a mother and auntie myself.
What I Offer:
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Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
My name is Meaghan and during the school year I am a third grade teacher! I love children and have experience working with newborns-teenagers. I have worked for many wonderful families over the years whom I still stay in contact with and have become like family to me! I am available this school year for tutoring as well as...
Meaghan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have experience watching up to 5 children, ages newborn to 12. I have watched children with special needs, and am able to cook, clean, and bring them wherever needed. I am also okay with helping take care of animals. CPR and First Aid trained.
Renae can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madelyn L.
Fitzwilliam, NH
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a caring and experienced childcare provider, I'm dedicated to nurturing the growth and happiness of children. With two years of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and providing reliable childcare options.
My genuine passion for working with children stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I...
Madelyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Cassie S.
Fitzwilliam, NH
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for the past five years because I have a sincere passion for nurturing their growth and development. I love being able to make a positive impact on their lives and support their families. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I believe in open communication with parents about their child's day. I'm...
Britney P.
Winchendon, MA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in supporting families and providing reliable childcare solutions. With five years of experience, I have honed my skills in caring for children. Patience and creativity allow me to create a nurturing environment where kids thrive. I maintain open communication with parents through regular updates,...
Britney can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Professional nanny with over 7 years of experience. I am looking to become a partner in the growth and development of your child! If you are looking for a baby-wearing, baby cuddling nanny/mother, look no further! I joined the world of babysitting over 15 years ago, but my passion and love for aiding in the development of...
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Nora M.
Orange, MA
$22-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a highly motivated and experienced childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing and supporting children. I'm drawn to this field due to my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives, and my commitment to supporting families by providing reliable...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am EEC teacher certified in infant, toddler, and preschool rooms. I've worked in a childcare/preschool setting for the last 4 years. I love children and have been babysitting since I was 13 years old! I also have my bachelor's degree in Human Services. My first aid and CPR certifications are up to date. I look forward...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Nikki has been caring for my two children (ages 1 and 2.5) for almost a year. She started when my daughter was only 3.5 months old. My kids love her and are always having so much fun. They do art projects, bake foods, play outside and go on walks. She truly has a...
Amanda D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Being the eldest cousin of a large extended family, I have been my family's go-to babysitter for as long as I can remember. I began working for other families as a mother's helper at age 13, and worked my way up to babysitting families of up to 3 children of varying ages for full days. I have experience with infants as young as...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Grace has been fantastic! Characterized by a positive and steady demeanor, our kids still go on about the fun they had with balloon animals--an immediate hit--though not the only activity Grace has come prepared with. Our children (7 and 3) found her memorable and...
Ian C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Royalston, MA
Krista A.
5.0
I hired Krista to take care of our 11 months son while we were in Boston. She has been really great and we would love to work with her again. She was punctual, flexible with the times, communicative, very organized. She read books, played songs, etc and found different ways to entertain my son (not...
- Elisa M.
Nicole D.
5.0
Nikki has been caring for my two children (ages 1 and 2.5) for almost a year. She started when my daughter was only 3.5 months old. My kids love her and are always having so much fun. They do art projects, bake foods, play outside and go on walks. She truly has a passion for children and their...
- Amanda D.
Grace G.
5.0
Grace has been fantastic! Characterized by a positive and steady demeanor, our kids still go on about the fun they had with balloon animals--an immediate hit--though not the only activity Grace has come prepared with. Our children (7 and 3) found her memorable and continue to be very responsive to...
- Ian C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Royalston, MA:
How can I find a Royalston babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Royalston, MA?
The average rate for Royalston, MA babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of May 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 Royalston, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Royalston, 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.