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5.0
(2)
I have babysat for various families during the past eight years. I love to work with kids. Looking for part-time Monday-Friday.
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Brianna cared for my two kids several times.She is reliable, responsible, and respectful. My kids enjoyed their time with her and were well cared for. I would call her again."
Cyndie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I went to a trade school for ECE for two years, where I would work in the daycare there providing the children with activities to do to expand their creativity. I have a 3 y/o bright eyed, sweet little girl I would have accompanying me. We love animals, doing crafts, play groups and reading! I am also a huge outdoors person and...
Desiree can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Desiree has been our nanny since September 2022, when our previous nanny found other employment. We connected with Desiree through a post on Care.com, and we feel so incredibly fortunate that we did! When Desiree first visited with us, she stood out immediately....
Lindsay P.
Sophia H.
Peterborough, NH
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about cultivating a nurturing environment where children can flourish. With three years of experience, I've honed my skills in caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to preteens. My calm demeanor and friendly disposition help create a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for the little ones in my care.
I...
5.0
"Sophia was a great summer sitter for our three boys! She was engaging and kept them active with age appropriate games and activities. I appreciated that she played with the kids outside often, and she always left our house cleaner than she found it. We hope she...
Jamie M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. I am comfortable working with kids who need extra care with food allergies, as my child has needed extra care with this. My decade of experience has helped me with the skills to provide a safe, fun and nurturing environment for...
Thongjit can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Tanny for 7 years. I have seen her with the children she was/is responsible for in many different settings: playgrounds, walks, museums, my house, swimming, birthday parties just to name a few. She is attentive, detail oriented, warm, kind and very...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate, loving, hardworking caregiver! I am also a new mom! I have experience caring for infants, children, teens and the elderly. Caring for others brings my heart joy and I have fun while doing it! I enjoy being outdoors, and arts and crafts. I love to incorporate those activities into my caregiving. My...
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cassandra is very kind and my daughter has fun with her. She's dependable and trustworthy. My daughter already loves her!"
Renee D.
5.0
(4)
Experienced, compassionate, fun!
Mother of grown & flown sons, and retired high school teacher. I have worked with multiple families in varying capacities including facilitating at-home learning during pandemic school shut downs, providing before-school support for Elementary as well as care for infants/ pre-schoolers.
5.0
"Andi was great with our kids during Covid with helping them with online school, lunch and wrangling them in general. Dependable and kind to the kids. We all really liked having her at the house and came to really depend on her."
Michele M.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am 27 years old with a bachelor's degree in Public Health Sciences. I have had many nannying positions in the past. I am familiar with doing laundry and cooking meals, cleaning dishes and tidying up around the house, and all around housekeeping in general. I adore all children and animals. I love being outdoors and enjoy being...
Crystal can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Crystal has been such a great help for my family. She helped get my son (4 ASD) off the bus daily from school and watched him until we got home. She also was able to participate in some ABA therapies which was super helpful! We fully intend on having Crystal help...
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Ellen F.
Peterborough, NH
$26-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ellen, I am a 25-year-old Registered behavioral technician looking for a part time position as a nanny! I have worked with children since I was 13 years old from new born to teens, I started nannying back in 2021 then moved on as an RBT and I've got to work with so many kiddos i'm forever greatful and I'm hoping to...
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ellen is a very caring & fun nanny. She provides great structure and fun for the kids. She is dependable, helpful, and takes great care of our children, including one with special needs. I would be happy to speak to anyone inquiring."
Colette G.
Grace K.
Hubbardston, MA
$21-23/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I have been an environmental educator for the last year. Working with kids, incorporating nature, and creating fun activities were a few of my key tasks. I love conservation work but while I figure out my next steps I'd love to nanny for awhile!
I really like fostering engagement whether that be through playing or...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace was not only dependable, but went above and beyond to help my kids "learn". The true test is that they loved her, and can't wait for her to come see them again."
Elizabeth S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a former elementary school teacher turned nurse, who misses working with kiddos and is hoping to babysit again as a result! I worked as an infant teacher at Smith's CECE for a year prior to starting my ABSN program. Before that, I taught fourth and first grade, silversmithing at a camp in Maine to girls aged 7-15,...
Maddie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Maddie's background as a teacher clearly comes through in her childcare; she's creative, attentive and very supportive of our daughter's needs (and wants!) She's been her playmate, emotional support and friend, and it was a real treat watching our daughter grow to...
Samuel M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 20+ years of experience as a mother. I have owned a family daycare business, and I currently work as a professional nanny. I love working with children. I have provided care for newborns to preteens. I' m responsible and dependable, but also fun and energetic. I love reading, taking walks and crafts. Being a caregiver...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole has always been a pleasure to work with."
Jodie E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Family! I love working with children! I'm currently working for my Masters in Mental Health Counseling with a specialization in Expressive Arts therapy. I've worked with children ages ranging from newborns to 12+yrs old. I worked as a Gymnastics Preschool Teacher for 7 years, as well as a babysitter for 8 years. I am also...
Chanelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chanelle is a very hard working and dedicated individual. I have two daughters ages 8 and 11 and Chanelle has been a very reliable child care provider on many occasions over the past few years. She not only comes to my house to ensure my daughters' safety, but...
Danielle M.
Alicia G.
Hubbardston, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!!
My name is Alicia!
I have three boys J who is 4 and L who is 3 and K who is 1! We are also expecting babygirl come January! We also have a very friendly pup named Ellie! We are looking for a new friend to join us in our home during the week to play! We have lots of toys to share, love doing crafts & even just have lazy...
5.0
"We dropped our 2-year-old off with Alicia (at her place) and he was immediately at ease. She had a safe setup with a toy area for kids. She was very friendly and responsible. We are quite happy we found Alicia and will be using her in the future when we need a...
Robert M.
Hi, I'm Liz, and I've been caring for children for 25 years. I am a warm, patient, and sometimes silly caregiver. I've worked professionally as a babysitter and teacher, and have spent the last 6 years as a full-time parent of two children. Whatever your babies' or children's ages, energy levels, or temperaments, I will connect...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Taylor M.
Peterborough, NH
$19-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Taylor, I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old, I am currently 18 almost 19 and love what I do. I have always loved children and found a passion for babysitting. I believe children strive being active and learning through play. In high school I took childcare classes, we would go to a daycare and play...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kayla K.
Keene, NH
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Feel Free To Reach Out About An Opportunity's, I Hope To Hear From You And Your Family Soon!
Hello families! I am known to be reliable, punctual, and hardworking. I'd describe my personality as chatty, loving, and easy-going. I am graduating college in December of 2022 and will be returning home to start my professional career. I am looking for a nannying job that will occur on weekday nights or weekends. I would be...
Desiree M.
Ashburnham, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my names Desiree and I'm a 26-year-old female looking to make a little bit of extra money to help with student loans. I have a full time job as the director of sales and distribution for River Styx Brewing so I appreciate a flexible schedule. I grew up playing sports and have continued to play slow pitch softball since I...
Mordrianna G.
Gardner, MA
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a responsible and dedicated childcare provider with over 4 years of experience. As an older sibling, I often cared for my younger brother and have also looked after children of family friends, neighbors, and my niece and nephew. I'm passionate about child development, which is why my focus is on creating a safe, routine...
For the past 20 years I have worked in a professional capacity for a software company. I have just retired and am looking forward to the opportunity to provide care for children.
I have 2 grown children and enjoyed staying home to care for them when they were growing. I also cared for other children when I had the opportunity....
Barbara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Kayla L.
Vernon, VT
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a mother of 2. I have a 15-year-old son and a 9-year-old daughter. Some Activities I enjoy doing with kids are. Painting, reading, playing outside and more.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Royalston, MA
Brianna R.
5.0
Brianna cared for my two kids several times.She is reliable, responsible, and respectful. My kids enjoyed their time with her and were well cared for. I would call her again.
- Cyndie H.
Desiree H.
5.0
Desiree has been our nanny since September 2022, when our previous nanny found other employment. We connected with Desiree through a post on Care.com, and we feel so incredibly fortunate that we did! When Desiree first visited with us, she stood out immediately. Not only did our two boys, who were...
- Lindsay P.
Sophia H.
5.0
Sophia was a great summer sitter for our three boys! She was engaging and kept them active with age appropriate games and activities. I appreciated that she played with the kids outside often, and she always left our house cleaner than she found it. We hope she is available again next summer!
- Jamie M.
Thongjit W.
5.0
I've been being her friend for more than 10 years and I recommended her to my boss because I had to move to another state. She was/is a wonderful person, responsible, kind, active, thoughtful. She can manage everything well such as make plans for playdate, take kids to museums, parks and many more....
- Phennapang B.
Cassandra E.
5.0
Cassandra is very kind and my daughter has fun with her. She's dependable and trustworthy. My daughter already loves her!
- Renee D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Royalston, MA:
How can I find a Royalston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Royalston, 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 Royalston, 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 Royalston, MA?
The average rate for Royalston, MA babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 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 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.