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60 babysitters are listed in Westford, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Westford, MA
-Lead toddler and 2-year-old teacher since March 2021
-EEC certified Infants-Kindergarten
-CPR, AED, &First Aid certified
-Experience with all ages
-Loves sensory activities, outdoor play, arts and crafts, and reading stories!
-Is very familiar with meal prep and household chores
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring,...
Julia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
As a bilingual nursing student and mom of a 3-year-old in daycare, I'm passionate about providing loving, attentive care to little ones. I can offer Montessori-style learning and even teach Portuguese if you'd like! I'm CPR certified and available part-time or on weekends with notice, and I understand the importance of...
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jess S.
Westford, MA
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
as a mother of two children, I have great experience in the field of childcare. No matter what age or stage your child is at, I have experienced it and know how to handle it. I love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a full time nanny for the past 20 years. My passion is children.
My experience over these years has been with new born thru High school age, also in my care for 2 years were new born twins (boy & girl).
I have experience in Nanny/House Manager too.
My duties included, but were not limited to, driving the children to...
Edna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
To obtain a position that allows me to express my creative side while utilizing my strong educational background in Special Education, Applied Behavior Analysis, and 5 years as a Nanny for young children. My mission is to make a difference in the lives of children and families. With my strong passion for helping others, I will...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 4+ years of child care experience and 2 years of preschool teaching experience. I graduated from SNHU in 2018 with my Bachelors in General Education, which means I have a strong foundation in elementary education, child development, and special education studies. I am trustworthy, reliable, and have returning client...
Meaghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I am 23 years old, graduated in August of 2023 from the University of North Carolina Wilmington with a bachelors of science in Public Health. I am currently applying for my masters in nursing, but looking for a nannying position before it begins. I have many years of child care experience, from nannying for families in high...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Olivia K.
Westford, MA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a BS in Early Childhood Studies and a minor in Adventure Education. I have worked with children as young as 1-week-old all the way through high-school. I have a passion for the outdoors and reading.
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Tori S.
Billerica, MA
$18-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tori I have about 4 years of experience and am CPR certified. I believe a babysitter plays a really important role in a child's life which is why I try to be fun but also aid them in learning and life skills. I have experience with watching kids one on one, multiple siblings and also have experience with special...
Tori can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tori did a great job watching my two daughters, 5 & 8. I will hire her again."
Kevin O.
Brittani D.
Ayer, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting my little cousins in middle school after my girl scout troop got the chance to participate in a babysitting class. About 5 years ago, I began watching a little boy at age 2 1/2 and it became a weekly thing. Over the years, his 2 sisters were added into the mix and then he started school so I now just watch...
Brittani can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Whitney S.
Dracut, MA
$27-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I was just 17 years old.
In my spare time, I like to snowboard and snowboard end time with my family
Whitney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have hired Whitney a few times and she has been great. We asked for odd hours, a couple being that we wanted someone who didn't mind if we got home super late. And the last time we asked she come super early in the AM. She never hesitated and was available for...
Jennifer C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a college student studying biology & art, however, I am currently taking a gap year. In my first two years of college, I played soccer and I am currently find lots of joy in the outdoors. I am energetic and love to be present with the children I babysit whether that means drawing, reading, homework, or playing in the...
Sofia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sofia was wonderful. She was punctual, flexible and engaged. My son warmed up to her immediately. The weather wasn't great during the stretch she was with us, but she did a great job of getting my son outside as much as possible and played with him indoors the rest...
Jessica W.
4.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with seven years of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of children and supporting families. I'm passionate about creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and have fun.
My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to...
Jezabel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jezabel interviewed with our family including a trial period with our 6mo old. She is a great communicator, calm and was very intuitive in caring for our son. Jezabel brings lots of experience both as a caretaker and a mother. Her references had nothing but...
Craig T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sierra!
I am a special education teacher whom has a masters degree in early childhood and am also working on my severe disabilities degree! I currently work as a severe special needs teacher for a school that focuses primarily on kids with Autism. I absolutely love teaching and can't picture myself working in any other...
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Sierra was a blessing for our family. She worked for us over the summer of 2017 for about two months, and was very professional and dependable.
She was very punctual, and arrived to work early every single day. Wow! Sierra is a very good communicator -...
Henry E.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Salihah, I'm 23 and live in Nashua, NH. My experience with childcare started when I was 15 years old and I started working at the MSPCA summer camp. After two summers there, I went to the Boys' and Girls' Club of Greater Salem NH and worked there for 3-4 years. While in high school, I was a summer camp...
Salihah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was awesome with our girls! Very professional and dependable- would recommend for sure!"
Janna W.
Deborah R.
Nashua, NH
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Date-Night Opportunities
5.0
(4)
Hi! I'm Debi, thanks for looking at my profile!
I am an experienced nanny and babysitter with a BS in Elementary Education and Natural Science and EEC Certification as a Preschool Teacher. I am a big kid at heart, and I think that's why I get along so well with children of all ages! I love to have fun and play, but I also...
Deborah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is great with all kids, from newborn and up! My son has medical issues that need constant attention and I feel safe leaving him and his little sister in Deborah's care. She can cook and give meals to the kids and will even clean up after herself! Upon getting...
Jennifer W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
With me, I can make sure your children are safe, comfortable and having a good time! As a reliable babysitter, I will always put the needs of your children first. I started off being a mother's helper when I was very young, worked in a daycare in high school, babysat/nannied through college, and am now picking up babysitting...
Tess can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Tess did some dogsitting for our two old puppies and she did amazing. Tess was responsive, respectful, and really caring with our dogs. I would definitely hire Tess again! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone!
Just a little bit about me and my background. I have experience with children from the infant age to teenager. From 2005 to 2012, I worked as an Infant Toddler Teacher at Kinder-care, where I was the lead teacher and became EEC certified. After 2012 I decided to leave the daycare setting and work with a family....
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer was great help in the time of our need - would highly recommend her!!"
Chandi K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of a 19 yr-old child. When she was young I provided daycare to children (ages infant to early-elementary) in my home for 3 years. Then I worked with a family as a personal assistant for 9 yrs, helping with various tasks including child care, driving to Dr appts & activities, running errands, grocery shopping, watching...
Diane can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Diane watched our toddler for about a year. She was very reliable throughout and did not miss a single day. She was also extremely flexible which was much appreciated with evolving job conditions during the pandemic."
Luella S.
Alexandra S.
Lowell, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Alexandra, I have lived here for 23 years, I have a 33-year-old son and a 5-year-old granddaughter. I've always worked with children, I've had day care. I now work at a public school in Chelmesford. I love taking care of children,
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Very responsible and very good with kids"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Westford, MA
Tori S.
5.0
Tori did a great job watching my two daughters, 5 & 8. I will hire her again.
- Kevin O.
Whitney S.
5.0
I have hired Whitney a few times and she has been great. We asked for odd hours, a couple being that we wanted someone who didn't mind if we got home super late. And the last time we asked she come super early in the AM. She never hesitated and was available for our needs. She always communicated...
- Jennifer C.
Sofia C.
5.0
Sofia was wonderful. She was punctual, flexible and engaged. My son warmed up to her immediately. The weather wasn't great during the stretch she was with us, but she did a great job of getting my son outside as much as possible and played with him indoors the rest of the time. I would hire her...
- Jessica W.
Jezabel A.
5.0
Jezabel interviewed with our family including a trial period with our 6mo old. She is a great communicator, calm and was very intuitive in caring for our son. Jezabel brings lots of experience both as a caretaker and a mother. Her references had nothing but positive and heartfelt things to say. We...
- Craig T.
Sierra N.
5.0
Sierra was a blessing for our family. She worked for us over the summer of 2017 for about two months, and was very professional and dependable.
She was very punctual, and arrived to work early every single day. Wow! Sierra is a very good communicator - which is very important to us - and...
- Henry E.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Westford, MA:
How can I find a Westford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Westford, 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 28 babysitters in Westford, 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 Westford, MA?
The average rate for Westford, MA babysitters on Care.com is $22.29 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 Westford, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Westford, 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.
Ratings for Westford, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Westford, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.