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60 babysitters are listed in West Townsend, MA
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 10 years
Babysitters in West Townsend, MA
Hilary N.
West Townsend, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been (and still am) a public school kindergarten teacher. I taught special education preschool for 8 years.
Hilary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Hilary was exceptional with my kids! She is a good person, reliable, and confident with kids. She completed wonderful projects with them and I really felt at ease going to work knowing my kids were well cared for :) Unfortunately due to my work schedule changing...
Margaret D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with children and have a strong belief that they deserve to be treated with compassion and respect. I've cared for several children of various ages and have a deep commitment to being a role model for my younger siblings and cousins as the oldest in my family. I'm a recent college graduate with a bachelors of...
Mackenzie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"A great person with a welcoming, warming personality. She is someone you want on your team!"
Dimitris S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a patient, reliable, and creative caregiver. I have four years of experience as a behavior tech for folks with autism. And three years experience as a PCA for folks with disabilities and the elderly. I know basic first aid and have experience with asthmatics. I have my own car, do not smoke, and am comfortable with pets....
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rebecca is a patience and kind handworker. She is amazing with our kids at the center! She runs groups, takes the kids out into the community, and works on their goals."
Care member
Jennifer G.
Shirley, MA
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was pretty much a second mother to my little brother when he was growing up always wanting to help with feeding him, changing him, and anything else my mom needed help with. I've babysat multiple families throughout the years. I'm 22 years old now and have been babysitting since I was 16 whenever someone needed me, was never a...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jenn was a regular babysitter for my daughter, caring for her about 3 times a week after school and various times throughout the summer. She was dependable - I was never concerned about her not arriving on time and she responded quickly to messages. She was...
Colleen Y.
Katie E.
Greenville, NH
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Katie. I'm currently a household manager for a family in Newton, MA who I've been with for two years. My contract ends and the end of June and I recently moved to NH, so I'm looking for a new full time nanny/ household manager position to start in July.
I have been working with children professionally for...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Katie is reliable, responsible, intuitive, creative, sunny, experienced, and attentive. She is level headed and efficient. From infants to pets to older adults, she is always capable and kind."
Betsy E.
Allison S.
Lunenburg, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a junior in college at college of art and design. I love crafts and coloring, I also adore dancing and playing music for the kids since I play guitar! was watching a family of three over the last two summers with a 4-month-old baby, a 3-year-old and a 5-year-old! This past summer I was also watching another family of three...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"She was wonderful and was able to watch all three of our children at the same time. They are all 2 years apart and she watched a baby, toddler and preschooler with no problems! We loved having her as our babysitter and when we moved away to another state we were...
Kaylee S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! I'm Abby, I come from a big family where I've learned to care and be around a lot of children. I've taken care of most of my cousins children at various ages and still enjoy doing so. I, myself, am the youngest in my family and have had the privilege of seeing my parents, grandparents, aunts, and uncle's care for each...
Abby can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abby is an exceptional babysitter who has been an invaluable asset to our family. Reliable, punctual, and endlessly kind, she consistently goes above and beyond in caring for our 1-year-old son. Her intelligence shines through in her ability to handle any situation...
Myles J.
5.0
(1)
Hello , I'm Stephanie and
I'm CPR and Medical Assistant certified, with flexible hours and pay.
Ive been working as a substitute teacher for the city of revere . I will no longer work as a sub in revere because my family and I currently moved to Lunenburg ma.
I have experience caring for children ages from infant to teens....
Estefanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am so happy I hired Estefania as my backup care for my daughter. She has been taken great care and also cooks home meals for my child. Estefania is punctual and dependable. Her home is always clean and has a spacious room for the children to play"
Laidiny G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since age 11. I grew up as a mother helper with my own two sisters. I have a large family and my mother had me babysitting for all the doctors at the local hospital by age 12. I know CPR and First Aid and BLS. Fully vaccinated. I have worked as a professional nanny and awake overnight nanny. I...
Kristie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Kristie is extremely personable and the kids took to her like a duck to water. Everything was in order when we came home and she had quite the stack of art work that they had done together. Hard to say who had more fun: Kristie or the kids! "
Corey K.
Gabielle G.
Greenville, NH
$23-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My names Gabbi, I am 26 years old, and I have been working with kids for around 6 years. I am a compassionate, loving, go with the flow girl who adores children, yet can be firm at times if required. I was a full-time preschool teacher. I am currently a full-time nanny but coming September I will be available Monday,...
Gabielle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Alexa B.
Pepperell, MA
$15-20/hr
Hey! I'm Alexa. I have always loved children and love working with them. I've had multiple babysitting jobs in the past and love kids of all ages. I like to have a plan but if things change mid-way through the day that's great! I'm a good mutlitasker and like to teach kids everything they want to learn. I'm also willing to help...
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Rochellie V.
Fitchburg, MA
$15-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Rochellie I'm a bilingual certified medical assistant. I love working with kids, pets and elderly adults. I currently work as a nanny to an amazing family on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. I'm available Tuesdays and Thursdays and weekends if anyone needs help. been working as a nanny for 5 years now and I...
Rochellie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Jordan S.
Fitchburg, MA
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's development through engaging activities and fostering a safe environment. My prior babysitting roles reinforced my desire to make a positive impact on their lives.
I'm known for my patients and ability to be positive, which allows...
Zosnjeliz J.
Fitchburg, MA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
In my spare time, I like to hangout with my friends, listen to music and skateboard.
My skills include being compassionate, having patience and being a good listener.
Kassie P.
Pepperell, MA
$19-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 30 years old and I absolutely love what I do. My family means the world to me and I've been around kids my entire life. I have been taking care of children for around 10 years and have a lot of experience in infants and toddlers!
Kassie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Corinn G.
Ashby, MA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Nanny For 9 Years Looking To Pick Up Extra Nights Or Weekends
I have nearly two decades of babysitting experience and 10 years of full-time nanny experience. I cared for children from birth to 15 years old, up to 5 children at a time. I have 1 child of my own, born with health complications that are since resolved. I have completed child care, first aid and safety, CPR, and Certified...
Corinn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi my name is Lauren! I am 21 years old and I am a senior in college. I will be graduating this May with my Bachelors in Allied Health Sciences. I have been working with children for around 3 years. I have experience with children 3 months and older! I am friendly, outgoing, reliable, responsible, and I love working with...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a great sense of humor. I am dedicated, I am healthy, and I have a lot of patience. This has gone far in helping me in my previous 7 years of nanny experience. I have a Green Card (working permit) for the US. I am a very responsible, hardworking and a pleasant person. I have held several positions in the US and I can...
Marcia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Meagan D.
Ashby, MA
$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had a passion for teaching and caring for children. I recently was a nanny for 2 girls ages 5 and 7 and before that I was a toddler teacher for 8 years. I enjoy art, cooking and the outdoors.
Meagan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm an experienced babysitter of 15 years for ages ranging from 3 months to 13 years old. I love working with children of all ages. I graduated from Keene State College with my degrees in Elementary Education and Psychology. I am a certified Elementary Education teacher and currently work at an elementary school in New...
Meaghan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Townsend, MA
Hilary N.
5.0
Hilary was exceptional with my kids! She is a good person, reliable, and confident with kids. She completed wonderful projects with them and I really felt at ease going to work knowing my kids were well cared for :) Unfortunately due to my work schedule changing we were unable to continue. If I...
- Margaret D.
Mackenzie D.
5.0
A great person with a welcoming, warming personality. She is someone you want on your team!
- Dimitris S.
Rebecca M.
5.0
Rebecca is a patience and kind handworker. She is amazing with our kids at the center! She runs groups, takes the kids out into the community, and works on their goals.
- Care member
Jennifer G.
5.0
Jenn was a regular babysitter for my daughter, caring for her about 3 times a week after school and various times throughout the summer. She was dependable - I was never concerned about her not arriving on time and she responded quickly to messages. She was patient and engaging with my daughter....
- Colleen Y.
Katie E.
5.0
Katie is incredibly trustworthy, responsible, and professional. She's an excellent teammate and collaborator, always helping out where she can. She is a hard worker who is very committed to the families she supports!
- Serena A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in West Townsend, MA:
How can I find a West Townsend babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in West Townsend, 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 West Townsend, 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 West Townsend, MA?
The average rate for West Townsend, MA babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Townsend, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in West Townsend, MA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.