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60 babysitters are listed in Westfield, MA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Westfield, MA
Keannah F.
Westfield, MA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my name is Keannah! For some background information I have worked at the Boys and Girls club with children ranging from 5 years old up to 14 years old. I did that for a few years while I was in high school and college. After I graduated I worked as a preschool teacher for a few years and also have worked with infants- age 3...
Keannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Ryan G.
Westfield, MA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ryan and I am a recent Springfield College graduate currently working as a Middle School Teacher. I have multiple years of experience with children ages 4-15 years old. I also have a sports background as well and am willing to help out with any necessary side tasks.
Thank you for taking the time to get to...
Ryan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Alissa V.
Westfield, MA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, I Am 23 Years Old. I've Been In Child Care For 4 Years. First Aid And Cpr Certified.
Hello, I am 23 years old and have a 3-year-old son and another child on the way. I knew I loved children at a young age. I love to help and be there for others. I can't wait to see what new learning experiences I endure.
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy , honest, reliable
I like working with kids because they teach...
Hello! I am an undergraduate student at Westfield State University. I have long term experience as a teacher's aide at two daycare centers, one in my hometown area and the other in Westfield. During this time, my responsibilities included feeding, changing, supervising outdoor play, and planning activities. I am also certified...
Emelie Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Leah U.
Westfield, MA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have just over three years of experience from working at a daycare, as well as private nannying. I've worked most with ages ~3 months through 5 years, but am comfortable with all. I am teacher certified, as well as first aid and CPR. I am willing to help out, even if that starts with light housework to get comfortable.
I also...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Victoria K.
Westfield, MA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I was offered a job at a preschool. I now work with kids full time and love it! I have experience nannying for children ages 5mos-7yrs
Jenna H.
Westfield, MA
$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate caregiver with over 9 years of experience helping children reach their full potential. As a former Kindergarten teacher, I'm certified to teach Pre-K-2nd grade, and I've also worked as an infant and toddler teacher. Currently, I'm in grad school pursuing my Master's in Social Work.
I'm patient, calm, and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hello!
I'm a dedicated and energetic mother of two wonderful girls, aged 4 and 12. With over 15 years of experience in childcare, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a bubbly, fun-loving attitude to every family I work with. My passion for nurturing and educating children shines through in everything I do, from creating engaging...
Gabby S.
Westfield, MA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver with three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families by providing reliable and nurturing childcare. My experience with children of many ages has equipped me with the knowledge and skills to foster children's development in a safe and nurturing environment.
I believe in fostering open and...
Alexandria M.
Westfield, MA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with eight years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and creative personality allows me to easily connect with children and provide a safe, nurturing environment where they can thrive. I believe in clear communication with...
Alexandria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kayla L.
Westfield, MA
$10-15/hr
I am a 23-year-old female and have currently just graduated college as a Medical Assistant. I started babysitting at the age of 13 and I have experience with age 1 all the way to age 12. I love arts and crafts, playing board games, and exploring outside. I love animals, so pets are more than okay. I'm willing to help with...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I don't have a ton of experience, that's why my prices are so low. I am 18 years old taking a gap year before college, and I'm trying to save as much money this year as I can. I am responsible and I love being around kids. I hope you will trust me as your babysitter!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! I am a grad student at Westfield State living in Westfield, MA! I am a social work major and have been working with children in a social emotional behavioral realm for 4 years. In 2020 I was a full time in-home nanny for a toddler and have been doing other babysitting jobs since I was 14! I am fully vaccinated and...
Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Kyle A.
Westfield, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was a Camp Director for 3 years, and before that I was a camp counselor for 7 years. I have worked with ages from 3 to 18, as I am also a volleyball coach at the high school level. Lastly, I have a 6-month-old of my own so I have that experience as well.
Kyle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jenelismar R.
Holyoke, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Jenny! I currently work in a school and love working with children. I have a college degree in criminal justice. I have worked with children for many years and don't plan on stopping that yet.
I'd describe my personality as fun, trustworthy, creative
I like working with kids because I have been the oldest...
Jenelismar can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jenny is great! We love having her. She is punctual, thorough, great will the kids and loves to engage them both with their different interests. She is a great asset and we love hinging her spend time with our family."
Abigail D.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm AJ, I'm 23 years old and I've been lucky enough to work as a nanny and a teacher for 10 wonderful years! I have a multitude of experience with children aged newborn through High School, with a variety of needs. I have babysat, nannied full and part time for children aged newborn and up, and worked in childcare...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"AJ was my son's full time nanny for awhile. AJ is very smart, extremely professional, hard-working, and absolutely wonderful with children. AJ is also personally very kind and we miss having her around! I highly recommend her!"
Danielle A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am currently in college for education! I have 9+ years of experience working with children, ranging from internships, volunteer hours, babysitting, park attendant activities, and Summer camp to my current job as a paraprofessional in an Elementary school. I absolutely adore children and everything...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"There isn't enough space to write all of Ashley's great qualities. She has been watching my 2 children (7 and 10) for a few years now and they love her! She is like family. She is always punctual, helps with homework and makes dinner and so much more. She takes...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Rav! I have been working in childcare for 10 years and I have been exclusively on care. com since 2020 as a full-time nanny. Last fall, nannying became less of a full-time job, as I started a new job as a high school math teacher for children with moderate disabilities. Since summer is coming, I have full-time...
Ravneet can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family loves Rav. She nannied with us until a life change required a move that made traveling to us daily a bit difficult. We still use her if we need to travel without the kids. Not only is she wonderful with our boys, but she helps with schoolwork, drives...
Care member
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Nancy. I love children and I have two grown up adult children. I also have a 4-month-old granddaughter and a 14-year-old granddaughter. I took the babysitting course at Baystate Hospital May, 15 2013 plus I took the CPR course too. I am looking for a part time job to full time babysitting. Please feel free to...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Westfield, MA
Jenelismar R.
5.0
Jenny is great! We love having her. She is punctual, thorough, great will the kids and loves to engage them both with their different interests. She is a great asset and we love hinging her spend time with our family.
- Abigail D.
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.
Anna K.
5.0
AJ was my son's full time nanny for awhile. AJ is very smart, extremely professional, hard-working, and absolutely wonderful with children. AJ is also personally very kind and we miss having her around! I highly recommend her!
- Danielle A.
Ashley M.
5.0
Ashley has watched my children(10 and 7) for a couple years now. There is not enough space to write about all of Ashley's great qualities. She has become part of our family and our kids love her! She picks them up from school, helps with homework, brings them to practices, does arts and crafts,...
- Care member
Ravneet G.
5.0
The best! Took such loving care of my post-surgical dog, sent regular updates, was timely and reliable, and helped us feel calm leaving the dog in a needier-than-normal state. I will absolutely be asking her to dog-sit again!
- Ana D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Westfield, MA:
How can I find a Westfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Westfield, 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 34 babysitters in Westfield, 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 Westfield, MA?
The average rate for Westfield, MA babysitters on Care.com is $18.06 per hour as of December 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 Westfield, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Westfield, 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.