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Ashton R.
Southwick, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a wide array of experiences with children spanning over 10 years. I have been a nanny, camp counselor, occasional babysitter, and tutor to children aged 6 mos-16 yrs. I enjoy getting to know each individual child and consider it a great joy to spend time caring for them.
Ashton can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
I took care of two separate families long-term and quite honestly had an amazing experience with it! Ages in these families ranged from 3months old to 4yrs old. Looking to expand in other types of work as well.
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sienna S.
Southwick, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have babysat throughout middle/high school for kids ages 2-12 and I love providing a safe and fun environment for your kids. I love being creative through crafts, games, and outside activities. I am okay with driving and would love to take your kids on various adventures such as the park or for ice cream. I am also willing to...
Sienna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
I thrive on nurturing young minds and fostering their development, which is why childcare has always been my passion. With three years of experience caring for children of various ages, I've honed my skills in creating a safe, stimulating environment where kids can learn and grow.
My patient and calm demeanor allows me to...
Christopher A.
Southwick, MA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a calm and patient childcare provider with over two years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and grow. I believe that every child is unique and deserves to be treated with respect and kindness.
I have a strong...
Alissa E.
Southwick, MA
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alissa and I am seeking a summer job either tutoring or babysitting for some great children! I am a recent graduate from Assumption University with a master's degree in Special Education and a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I am a licensed teacher in MA. I have a long list of experience in both...
Alissa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julia J.
Southwick, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a 23-year-old recent graduate from Springfield College with a degree in Physical and Health Education. I currently work as a Nutrition Teacher and coach boys and girls volleyball at Southwick Regional School. I'm looking for part-time babysitting work to make some extra money. I love staying active, working with kids,...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Elizabeth H.
Southwick, MA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Liz, and I am currently in school studying psychology! I have experience working with children and adolescents with special needs, and am currently working with groups of elementary aged children.
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Abby and I am 19. I am looking for a summer nanny position! I have a license and my own car for transportation. I love kids and being able to see them learn and grow as individuals. I attend Assumption University in Worcester during the school year, I get out in early May. I am studying early childhood...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- I love getting outdoor time whenever possible
- I enjoy doing arts and crafts
- My caregiving approach focuses on understanding and respecting children's emotions while setting and maintaining appropriate boundaries with them
- I have a 2-year-old daughter that would need to come with me most days. She is very sweet and loves...
Joy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Joy was a fabulous care giver for our 18 month old son, C. She was punctual, dependable, and fun! Joy's experience and background in daycare really showed when she was watching C.! She came up with engaging, age appropriate, activities and communicated clearly and...
Caitlin K.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of 3 boys. 1 married, 1 college and a senior. I love working with children and pets. Former school bus driver and was a nursery director for 3 years at our Congregational church. I found working with young children rewarding and fun.
I'd describe my personality as fun and bubbly. I try to make a good situation out of...
Kimberly can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kim has been a wonderfully loving addition to our home! She is a strong communicator, reliable and particularly attentive to the needs of our children. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 29-year-old nanny with 8 years of full time nanny experience looking for a great family to work with! Most of my experience is with children ages infant-10 years. I've taken Child Development classes, where I worked in a local preschool, and developed lesson plans. I have two of my own children ages 6 months and 2 years...
Halie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have worked for years as a part-time nanny for four families living in the Farmington Valley, as well as being employed in various childcare/nursery school facilities.
It has been a joy to work with children of all ages, watching them grow up, both physically and emotionally, and to be a part of their interacting...
Nancy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Nancy is an excellent caregiver! My kids love her and my family is very lucky to have found her. I would absolutely recommend Nancy."
Christina L.
Nora E.
Granby, CT
$25/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with 15 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and build trusting relationships with them. I am committed to supporting families and providing a safe, stimulating environment...
Nora can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nora was wonderful! I am a first time Mom so leaving my 8 month old with her was a big deal. She was very kind answering all my questions and agreeing to meet beforehand. She communicated very well and was amazing with my daughter. My daughter is in the stranger...
Care member
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My very first job at 16 was working for the Agawam Afterschool Childcare Program in Agawam, Mass where I had experience in working with children through grades kindergarten- 4th grade. I did this at three different elementary schools for two years as an assistant. I then went on to do babysitting for family and friends for...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I've been through many sitters in past years with my 3 young children. All until I hired Sophia. Not only was she punctual, she was extremely flexible whenever I was in a pinch. Whenever something would come up and I needed someone to help I knew exactly who to...
Ryan S.
Susanne S.
East Granby, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and enthusiastic child care provider, having over 30 years experience. I started babysitting as a teenager and just took it up again several years ago. I have worked for all kinds of families and taken care of all kinds of children; challenging and with disabilities. I am responsible, hardworking, caring,...
Susanne can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Always on time (even in snowstorms). Easy to communicate with, very responsive and respectful. Caring and sweet. Would 10/10 recommend"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting all ages for about 7 years. I also have a younger brother that I cared for a lot growing up.
I would describe my personality as outgoing, dedicated and passionate.
I skill in patients, communication and compassion when it comes to babysitting.
In my free time I like to do outdoor activities, spend time...
Summer can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"5🌟 messaged ahead of time to confirm details. Punctual. Friendly. Patient. Experienced with a range of ages. "
Care member
Belinda N.
Westfield, MA
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
To mom and or dad,
I hope this message finds you well! My name is Belinda. I'm excited to apply for the nanny position and available to start immediately. I have experience caring for children ranging from newborns to 12-year-olds, including those with special needs.
I genuinely enjoy engaging children in outdoor activities...
5.0
"Amazing caregiver, who understands the value of providing genuine company and emotional support. My mother felt care for by an extended family member, not just a worker! Thank you Belinda. Mom is no longer here but I hope your next family treats you with all the...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm a mother to an amazing 3-year
Old boy. I'm currently studying early childhood education. I've been a nanny for 3 years now and it's the best job I've ever had!
Victoria can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Flexible, good communication, very sweet with our little night owl baby."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, compassionate, and caring person that loves children of all ages. I was a preschool teacher for over 3 years, worked in a group home for at risk youth for 2 years, worked as a nanny for multiple families, and I've babysat countless children of all ages in various settings. I've worked with children that have...
Tianna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Tianna was a godsend for our family. Our kids loved her and you could tell how much she truly cared for them. Punctual, reliable and great with open lines of communication. Highly recommend to any family looking for someone to care for their babies as if they are...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Southwick, MA
Joy K.
5.0
Joy was a fabulous care giver for our 18 month old son, C. She was punctual, dependable, and fun! Joy's experience and background in daycare really showed when she was watching C.! She came up with engaging, age appropriate, activities and communicated clearly and effectively with us. C. loved his...
- Caitlin K.
Kimberly K.
5.0
Kim is so sweet. I would have kept her forever. But my children outgrew her. She’s kind and patient. You would be lucky if you could get her
- Care member
Nancy Z.
5.0
Nancy is an excellent caregiver! My kids love her and my family is very lucky to have found her. I would absolutely recommend Nancy.
- Christina L.
Nora E.
5.0
Nora was wonderful! I am a first time Mom so leaving my 8 month old with her was a big deal. She was very kind answering all my questions and agreeing to meet beforehand. She communicated very well and was amazing with my daughter. My daughter is in the stranger danger phase but she immediately...
- Care member
Sophia C.
5.0
Sophia has been an integral member of our household for the entire school year. I believe she is fully qualified for any babysitting role with her common sense and caring personality. She was wonderfully with my son, two dogs and I would happily hire her again.
You can be sure that your kids...
- Brittany T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Southwick, MA:
How can I find a Southwick babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Southwick, 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 9 babysitters in Southwick, 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 Southwick, MA?
The average rate for Southwick, MA babysitters on Care.com is $17.44 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 Southwick, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Southwick, 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.