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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a licensed social worker and have been in the field for 8+ years! I have worked in a range of settings, clinical, recreational and in community based family therapy. I primarily love working with youth and families and supporting the family dynamic. I love being outdoors and exploring the creativity and imaginations of...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily has been great working at my summer camp. She is great with kids."
Greg B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Amber and I currently reside in Massachusetts. I would describe myself as a very fun energetic and outgoing.
I am currently a licensed nurse of 5 years and work as a part time nurse.
I have child safe and reliable transportation with a clean driving record. My experience with kids has typically been infants and...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amber cared for our 7 month old a few days a week and we thoroughly enjoyed our time with her. Amber worked with us until she graduated from nursing school and received a full time job. Our daughter loved her Ber' :)"
Jennifer D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 56-year-old woman who has a daughter of my own that is 16 years old. I am a caring, responsible and thoughtful individual.
I'm currently taking care of a 4+ year old (She turns 5 on January 3, 2024) little girl. Both of her parents work from home. I've been with this family since J was approximately 2. 5 months old. I...
Debra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Deb has nannied full time for our now almost five year old, since she was only a 2.5 months old infant! Now that she is in preschool we are sad to see this stage ending. She treats our child like family and we trust her with all our hearts. She has been dependable...
Valerie F.
5.0
(1)
I love kids! I have loved kids for the longest time, I believe my niece and nephew are the reason. I have always been around kids, newborn to preteens. I had watched my niece and nephew when they were newborns and still today. they are 5 and 10 now. I also babysit occasionally for family and friends. I absolutely love kids and I...
Brandi can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Always on time, and she is very dependable. "
Chelsea S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have over 35 years experience with caring for children from the newborn through the teenage years. Being able to interact with the kids while they learn and grow daily, allows me to love my work. Enhancing their well being is always my main focusI I am blessed with three beautiful children myself; ages, 23, 31, and 34, I have...
Charlene can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Charlene watched our infant son full-time for over 9 months, while also watching our toddler on the days he was off from school. We had an amazing experience with her- she was dependable, reliable, professional. She always kept the kids safe and happy. I would give...
Uzma S.
Aimee A.
Salisbury, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Aimee I'm 20 and from Salisbury MA I recently became certified through North Shore Community college to be a lead infant/toddler teacher. I work at the Newburyport Montessori School and previously worked for Milestones Childcare and Preschool in Salisbury MA. I have been working with children for 5+ years and have...
5.0
"Aimee was great! We hired her last minute to watch our 5 month old as the first non-family babysitter we've used. She was extremely sweet and great with my son. She put my first time mom nerves at ease immediately. He also loved her! We will certainly continue to...
Alexandra C.
Kim P.
Amesbury, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 great children J. 10 and K. 18 and I have also babysat children my whole life ranging from infants to teenagers. I am CPR Certified and I can also provide references on request.
Kim can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Kim is a wonderful nanny to our infant daughter. Not only does our baby love her, she is punctual and reliable, and we can always count on her to be flexible with our work schedules. Kim brings both experience and insight into child development, her intuition is...
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Macauley M.
Haverhill, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am an enthusiastic and caring person. I started babysitting in 6th grade for families in my neighborhood. In the past 12 years since, I have babysat for over 15 different families. Two of the families I have babysat are were on a consistent basis (twice a week). I have had experience with ages ranging from 2 months- 12 years...
Macauley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"I have known Macauley for about 5+ years. She started out as a student of mine and later became my go to babysitter. She is very outgoing, hard-working, and overall just an amazing individual. I chose her to watch my daughter the day of my wedding, and she is the...
Emi B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kenzie! I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old! I have had so many amazing opportunities and experiences to love and care for children in so many places! Whether it be babysitting kids from multiple different families, leading small groups at church and in the summer for kids, or even being across the world in...
Kenzie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kenzie is an excellent care giver! My son and daughter (2.5 yr and 6 months) loved her! She is dependable, intentional and safe. Unfortunately due to job changes we just didn't need childcare anymore and were so sad to see Kenzie go! She has so much experience and...
Jade H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development, with 5 years of experience in caring for kids of various ages. I am patient, calm, and friendly, and believe in open communication with parents. I follow their lead regarding household rules and prefer their preferred method of communication.
I...
Carly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carly provided exceptional care for our two children and our whole family over the past two years. She started when our youngest was just 8 weeks old and our oldest was 4.5 (now 2 and 6.5). Bringing a second child into our home rocked our family unit and we are so...
Sarah P.
5.0
(1)
I am a passionate, high energy, and patient educator!
I have been working in preschool and kindergarten classrooms for the past 3 years. I am taking time off from teaching to stay home with my 2-year-old son. I have completed a Bachelor of Science - Double Major in Early Childhood Education and English from Salem State...
Stacey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Stacey has been the caregiver for our 2 year-old son this last year and she was the absolute best.
Kind, warm, patient, responsible, thoughtfully bringing toys or special items she knew my son would like. Most of the time my husband and I felt she was a far...
Bri M.
Hello my name is Chloe! I am the youngest of three kids. However, most people say I am more mature than my two older brothers. I have been babysitting my younger cousins ever since I was 10 and have been professionally babysitting for three years. I love working with kids- helping them with their schoolwork, playing outside,...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Hi my name is Roisin! I'm currently attending Curry College and am looking for a part time position in the area! I've been babysitting since I was 13 and have been around children my whole life! I have a lot of young cousins and am great with kids. I also have a younger brother who is 16 that I'm close with. I also nannied over...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I taught preschool at a wonderful Montessori school for 5 years. As well as a Montessori Charter Elementary School. I believe in learning through play, and enjoying making my own teaching materials. I am specialized in potty training, know a little Spanish, and baby signs. I have a college background in early childhood...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I have over 8 years of experience with babysitting and I am super flexible with schedule/responsibilities! I'm a rising junior in college and have babysat for kids of all ages. I have my own car and am open to working as much as needed. Good with crafts, games, errands, cleaning, cooking, etc.
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I've been around kids my whole life, especially being the oldest sister, oldest cousin, and oldest grandchild I would happily volunteer to babysit. My love for kids grew as I babysat for neighbors & friends at the age of 12 years old. I also volunteered at a nursery school for 2 summers (age 15/16) with kids mostly under 5 years...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I am very good with kids and would love to help your family. I am available evenings/weekends. I am high energy and love all kinds of activities and outdoors. I am very dependable and will be there for you when you need me! I also work very well with all kinds of pets!
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
I started working with kids when I was still a kid myself! I started with babysitting regularly when I was 13, and that continued on as the children aged. As they got older I needed to watch them less, but I have taught art classes to children ages 7-10, as well as taught art to high school students.
In my spare time, I like...
Julia B.
Georgetown, MA
$17-32/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm currently taking a semester off of school to work so I am pretty f; flexible with openings. I have 6 years of experience. Previously I was a camp counselor for 4's and 5's. I would also babysit neighbors ages 1 year- 12 years old. I am also a current babysitter T/TH/F 3-7 for two boys 7 and 3. I have been with them for...
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madison C.
Amesbury, MA
$21-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was around 7 when my cousin was born and we have been attached at the hip ever since. I've always been able to connect with children no matter what. I have worked with kids from age 2-14. I love playing with kids, doing crafts with them. My favorite thing is watching their imagination run wild....
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Newbury, MA
Emily B.
5.0
Emily has been great working at my summer camp. She is great with kids.
- Greg B.
Amber P.
5.0
Amber cared for our 7 month old a few days a week and we thoroughly enjoyed our time with her. Amber worked with us until she graduated from nursing school and received a full time job. Our daughter loved her Ber' :)
- Jennifer D.
Debra L.
5.0
Deb has nannied full time for our now almost five year old, since she was only a 2.5 months old infant! Now that she is in preschool we are sad to see this stage ending. She treats our child like family and we trust her with all our hearts. She has been dependable and flexible. She has been very...
- Valerie F.
Brandi S.
5.0
Always on time, and she is very dependable.
- Chelsea S.
Charlene P.
5.0
Charlene watched our infant son full-time for over 9 months, while also watching our toddler on the days he was off from school. We had an amazing experience with her- she was dependable, reliable, professional. She always kept the kids safe and happy. I would give her my strongest recommendation.
- Uzma S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in West Newbury, MA:
How can I find a West Newbury babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in West Newbury, 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 4 babysitters in West Newbury, 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 West Newbury, MA?
The average rate for West Newbury, MA babysitters on Care.com is $18.75 per hour as of January 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 West Newbury, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in West Newbury, 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.