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60 babysitters are listed in Rutland, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Rutland, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over the last 5 years I've babysat for countless families with children ages 6 months to 9 years old. I love doing crafts with children and taking them outside of the home to play at parks or do things like go see a movie. I have no problem caring for multiple children and can guarantee there will be smiles all around from both...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia was great. My kids loved her and would love for her to babysit them again. She watched them overnight. She woke up and made pancakes for the kids and cleaned up the dishes. I would recommend her."
Latrecia W.
Fernanda G.
Rutland, MA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with four years of experience, and I'm excited to bring my passion and dedication to caring for children into your family. My journey in childcare began with my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of nurturing young minds and making a positive impact on their lives.
I believe that...
I have a little over a years worth of experience. I used to work at an after school program called CHAPS. I loved working there and its what led me to want to become a teacher. I am a fun sitter. I'm all for games, activities, and crafts.
Evan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Christina P.
Rutland, MA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Development, Wellbeing, And Happiness Is My Main Priority.
Hi, My name is Christina.
I've worked as a full time nanny for the past decade. My journey started in the south end for a number of years. went to school for early childhood education. I also have my EEC certification, and, CPR & First Aid certification. I've worked as an YMCA kindergarten after school teacher prior. In...
Christina L.
Rutland, MA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Development, Well Being, And Fun Is What I Care Most About
Hi, My name is Christina.
I've worked as a full time nanny for the past decade. My journey started in the south end for a number of years. went to school for early childhood education. I also have my EEC certification, and, CPR & First Aid certification. I've worked as an YMCA kindergarten after school teacher prior. In...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently working full-time as a Special Education teacher at a high school but I am looking to either work part-time after the school day OR full time and step down from teaching if the pay permits. I worked as a nanny for a family for 3 years but last May stopped due to them growing up and not needing care! I LOVED being...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi my name is Casey and I am currently an elementary school teacher. I am 27 years old and have been a nanny the past 7 summers for 2 families (using care. com). I'm CPR and First Aid certified. My major is Movement (Exercise) Science, so living a healthy active lifestyle is extremely important to me! I have had a slight career...
Casey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Taylor R. and I am a 20-year-old student/athlete at Westfield State University. I'm the youngest of three girls. My sisters have nannied for the last 3 summers using care. com and it has been a positive experience for them. I have lots of experience with kids and last summer I had a full time nannying job for a...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Being a caregiver is one of the things that makes me most happy. I have been babysitting for about 4 years and I absolutely love children. I believe a babysitter can be a very important role model in a child' s life and I find that very rewarding. I am also a certified preschool teacher.
Ally can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Jordan K.
Rutland, MA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently working as a kindergarten teacher and would love to keep myself busy over the summer with a babysitting/nanny job! I have experience with all ages, I had worked at a daycare for 5 years and worked as a behavioral therapist for kids on the autism spectrum for 2 years. I like to incorporate play based learning...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I've been working with children and youth, ages preschool through high school in progressive and welcoming churches for nearly two decades. I've done everything from teach Sunday School to lead groups on outings. When I watch children, I ensure they are engaged with fun, often educational activities that include art, cooking,...
Ryan can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Stella R.
Worcester, MA
$23-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello, I am Stella. I work full time M-F 8-5 but have availability after work hours and Sat and Sun. I have been babysitting/nannying for about 6 years now! I have experience caring for children ranging from 1 month to 13 years. I was a full time nanny in Charleston for two families ending in Oct 2024 because I moved to Mass....
Stella can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stella was very helpful when I had to return to work. My kids absolutely adore her and light up when she comes in. She is always on time and was willing to help me around the house when I needed it. We will miss her!"
Jennifer D.
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
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
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for viewing my profile. I currently am a 4th grade teacher at a public school in Shrewsbury and have a lot of experience working with a wide age range of kiddos from my past jobs and internships. In my past positions, I have been a middle school and high school math teacher, a dance instructor, a daycare...
Calista can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Callie is super sweet and has patience! The kids love her and we will definitely hire her again! Very trustworthy and reliable person!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maria. I am a dedicated caregiver with over 20 years of experience working with children of all ages, from newborns to elementary school. As a mother and the wife of a retired Army Colonel, I understand the importance of creating a structured, nurturing, and loving environment for children to...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mrs. Maria R has not only been a loving child care provided to my child and my family, she has been the closest thing to an Angel on earth and for that my family will forever hold her in our hearts as actual family. In a vulnerable moment of having to return to...
Tee M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 15 and have worked with kids most of my life. I have watched newborns (twins) up to age 12. I have nannied for several families. I worked with one family for 10 years as a nanny and as a household manager. I was with one family for 10 years As I was raising my family I always had extra children...
Marcia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"For the last couple months, Marcia has been an excellent child care provider for our infant daughter! She's incredibly reliable and communicative, always has a "while you were away" for me (i.e. oz fed, length of naps). She's excellent with children and very...
Adam H.
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.
5.0
(3)
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
"I was so thankful for Andi’s availability and support last year while I was looking for a permanent full-time nanny for my 1 and 3 year old.
Andi is a patient and nurturing caregiver. Her reliability and genuine care for my kids brought a much needed sense of...
Ryan G.
Vanessa H.
Worcester, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Vanessa and I am in my senior year of nursing school! I have been babysitting all ages for many years now. I have experience with newborns to age 11. I am CPR and first aid certified, I also have a clean driving record if you are looking for pick ups/drop off. I also do pet sitting! I am responsible, reliable, and...
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Caring, responsible, and so sweet!"
Lynn W.
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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rutland, MA
Julia U.
5.0
Julia was great. My kids loved her and would love for her to babysit them again. She watched them overnight. She woke up and made pancakes for the kids and cleaned up the dishes. I would recommend her.
- Latrecia W.
Stella R.
5.0
Stella was very helpful when I had to return to work. My kids absolutely adore her and light up when she comes in. She is always on time and was willing to help me around the house when I needed it. We will miss her!
- Jennifer D.
Grace K.
5.0
Grace was fantastic with my kids and an absolute pleasure to have around. She is very attentive and always interacts with the children during her hours. She is always punctual and flexible if I ever needed her outside of her normal hours. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone needing great...
- Al S.
Calista B.
5.0
Callie was a tremendous help! Excellent at communicating before the babysit time and during. She watched our 4 month old and our big pup. On time and prepared! Very trustworthy, experienced, friendly first impression. Definitely pleased and recommend!
- Robert P.
Maria R.
5.0
Mrs. Maria R has not only been a loving child care provided to my child and my family, she has been the closest thing to an Angel on earth and for that my family will forever hold her in our hearts as actual family. In a vulnerable moment of having to return to work after being a first time mom,...
- Tee M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rutland, MA:
How can I find a Rutland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rutland, 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 11 babysitters in Rutland, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Rutland, MA?
The average rate for Rutland, MA babysitters on Care.com is $20.09 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 Rutland, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rutland, 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.