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Hello, my name is Karen, I am 23 years old and have been a caring for kids since I was 16 years old. My mother had a daycare and is currently a nanny. I worked with her for years helping her with the kids she took care of until I got my first job as a nanny at 18 years old. I have cared for two boys part-time, at the time the...
Karen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Jennifer W.
Sturbridge, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Exceptional, Experienced, Part Time Caregiver Available For Nights And Weekends
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a creative, fun and mature caregiver. I am reliable, experienced and perhaps most importantly, have good judgment. I do have a car and am comfortable with pets. My skills and strengths include being able to spot potential situations before they become emergencies. I also have the proven ability to handle emergency...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Madison B.
Sturbridge, MA
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
My Name Is Madison I'm A Sweet, Caring, And Shy 20 Year Old! I Love Helping People Whenever I Can!
In my spare time, I like to do many things. I love being outdoors fishing and swimming! I own a 7-month-old German shepherd puppy one of my favorite things to do is take him out to the local park and play ball with him!
Hello! My name is Carolina and I have seven years of full-time experience with younger and older children. I also have experience with special needs children. A little about me:
I attended college in Brazil and graduated with a Bachelor's degree in law.
I'm comfortable with and love animals!
I have my own reliable...
Hi! I'm Ashley. I'm a student online at Southern New Hampshire University studying to become a radiology technician. I've been working with kids since I was 11 and I absolutely love it. I started by watching my neighbors kids after school until they moved to Texas. Over the past few years I've been working with children of all...
4.3
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Being the oldest of 7 girls, I have been babysitting for most of my "adult" life. I have also worked at a college daycare center while I was in school for my associates. I do have a BS in public health. I am back in school. It's my hope to become a postpartum care nurse in the future. I just completed my maternity clinical, and...
Pamela can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"It's tempting to give a five, but maybe it's my work experience that says only people who practically walk on water get get the highest possible mark. Pam is very, very good though."
Ken N.
Mallory G.
Holland, MA
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Mallory! I am a childcare professional with 6+ years of experience, I have done everything from casual babysitting, professional nannying, working in a school as well as assist in running a large family daycare! I am CPR & First Aid Certified (update annually). I am also a Certified FCC Assistant for 6, meaning I...
Mallory can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is great!!! Very pleased with her"
Adam M.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'll keep this short and sweet as I know time is a valuable thing. I have been working with kids of all ages and abilities for over 16 years.
I have a BA in Psychology and Ethnics studies and will be returning to school for a Masters in Social Work come September.
I currently work for the local middle school as a...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah, worked for us during fall 2011. My husband is a teacher and during the fall he also coaches football. We needed care for after school for our 7th grader and 4th grader. Sarah was there after school to oversee homework completion and to get the girls off...
Angela R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hi!!, i'm very compassionate with children. I adore them. My patience, communication and planning helps me build bonds with children. children brighten my day. I enjoy teaching children basic manners, as well as other needed skills. I enjoy doing activities and keep the kids active. Most importantly I want the kids to have fun...
Kaylee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would not hesistate to hire Kaylee again. She is punctual, responsible, and loves kids. She entertained my daughters, talked with them, and really seemed to enjoy them. My daughters were sad to see her go when my job situation changed. Feel confident with her in...
Care member
Sherley M.
Brookfield, MA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sherley and I'm a 24-year-old recent graduate with a passion for working with children. Over the past 7 years, I've gained diverse experience in various roles including babysitter, nanny, counselor, and teacher. My background has equipped me with a deep understanding of child development and a strong ability to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sherley was really relaxed and easy for my kids to get to know. She was quick to respond to messages, showed up on time, and had fun with my 2 and 5 year olds."
Nandini D.
Payton K.
Charlton, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Payton and I am currently a sophomore nursing student at Endicott College in Beverly, Ma and I am looking for a babysitting job while I am home for winter break. I have babysat for about 4 years now for my family and other families in the area around me, plus I have worked with children at an entertainment...
Payton can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Payton is an absolute delight! She did a wonderful job watching my 1-year old and he absolutely adored her. She is responsible, punctual and very attentive. We only wish we could have had her stay on longer, but we wish her the best in school and beyond!"
Jaz B.
Tiana I.
Brookfield, MA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm Tiana and I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have experience watching infants, toddlers, and school aged children. I have nannied and tutored in the past and can help with school work. I hope to run my own daycare center someday. I was working on getting my Early Childhood Education degree, but am...
Tiana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Brianna M.
East Brookfield, MA
$23-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! I have part time summer availability beginning in June until the end of August. I have over 5 years of experience with nannying and even longer with babysitting. I also have a bachelors degree. I am currently a full time nanny during the school year for a 1. 5-year-old and part time over the summer. I have...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Angelica D.
Dudley, MA
$30-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
As a 2013 graduate of Fitchburg State University, I graduated with a dual major of Special Education, Moderate Disabilities, grades PreK-8 and Elementary Education, grades 1-6. I earned my degree on graduation night with Cum Laude Honors. I am also a Certified Teacher through the MA Department of Early Education & Care for...
Angelica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I've been a childcare provider for over 6 years and I truly love it. I've had great experiences in the past and taking care of children is a passion of mine.
A little bit about myself, I'm known for my friendly nature, outgoing personality which helps me connect and relate with any child of all ages. Also, I am very...
Skills:
First Aid
Kaylee J.
Dudley, MA
$26/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm 22 currently working full time as a HVAC service coordinator. I've always had a love and passion for kids. I've been watching kids for 8 years now and currently watch my 2-year-old nephew every once in a while. I love the outdoors and doing outdoor activities. I grew up playing soccer and basketball. I helped raise my...
Kerryann D.
Dudley, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience As A Mom, Homeschool Educator, Paraprofessional, Nanny, Sitter And PCA
I homeschooled my own two children and cared for a friend's child. Then I become a paraprofessional in the school system, working much of that time with preschool and special education ages 3-7. At the same time, I became an afternoon nanny and a PCA. After leaving the school, I chose to pursue a more individual setting as a...
Kerryann can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Maya T.
Dudley, MA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I started babysitting at 14 watching multiple kids, all ages. I love being able to teach the kids and help them grow. Crafts and baking are always a fun thing I love to do with them. I believe I am a creative and super patient sitter and cannot wait to meet your wonderful children and have fun with them!
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ava A.
Holland, MA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's growth, and with 6 years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm excited to bring my skills and knowledge to your family. My calm and creative personality allows me to foster a safe and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I strongly believe in open communication...
Idiselis S.
Southbridge, MA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children, and I have 4 years of experience as a childcare provider. My prior babysitting roles allowed me to see the positive impact I can have on children's lives. I enjoy supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option that gives parents peace of mind.
I'm a patient, calm,...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sturbridge, MA
Pamela O.
4.0
What a great friend. Fantastic to have around when my family was going through a crisis. Calm and together that's Pamela.
- Lola C.
Mallory G.
5.0
She is great!!! Very pleased with her
- Adam M.
Sarah S.
5.0
Sarah, worked for us during fall 2011. My husband is a teacher and during the fall he also coaches football. We needed care for after school for our 7th grader and 4th grader. Sarah was there after school to oversee homework completion and to get the girls off to dance classes. She provided her...
- Angela R.
Kaylee M.
5.0
I would not hesistate to hire Kaylee again. She is punctual, responsible, and loves kids. She entertained my daughters, talked with them, and really seemed to enjoy them. My daughters were sad to see her go when my job situation changed. Feel confident with her in your home and caring for your...
- Care member
Sherley M.
5.0
Sherley was really relaxed and easy for my kids to get to know. She was quick to respond to messages, showed up on time, and had fun with my 2 and 5 year olds.
- Nandini D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sturbridge, MA:
How can I find a Sturbridge babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sturbridge, 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 5 babysitters in Sturbridge, 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 Sturbridge, MA?
The average rate for Sturbridge, MA babysitters on Care.com is $21.80 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 Sturbridge, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sturbridge, 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.