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157 babysitters are listed in Worcester, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Worcester, MA
Lucy K.
Worcester, MA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Vaccinated Medical Student With 10+ Year's Experience Looking For Part-time Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Lucy and I would love to help you care for your children.
I am a current medical student at UMass and an aspiring pediatrician looking for part-time, last-minute, date night, and overnight babysitting jobs. I currently have limited availability. I take COVID precautions very seriously, and am fully...
Lucy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lucy is a super sweet and responsible babysitter. My kids had a blast with her. They would not stop talking about her and were excited to see her again. I would definitely recommend. Anyone who hires her is super lucky to have her."
Elani L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of children since I was a teenager, I have first aid certification and CPR, I am very kind and I love children, I am respectful and I would take care of their children as if they were mine, my first language is Spanish, I am currently studying to perfect My English, I have permission to work in the...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caroline is the best. She has been watching our 1 year old girl and 4 year old boy a few days each week as we wait for daycare to begin. She is so warm, kind, respectful and professional. She kids absolutely adore her and have so much fun when she is here. We know...
Courtney B.
Jenny P.
Worcester, MA
$22-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(18)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have a 30, 28 and 19-year-old. When my older 2 were little I opened my own home daycare in Oxford until they went to school. Our family relocated to Indiana for 13 years and there I was a sub teacher for 4 years. I enjoy being outside, doing crafts, and reading to children .
Jenny can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenny is great! My kids loved hanging out with her. My 2.5 yo would ask to play with Ms Jenny on the days she wasn’t here and my 1yo warmed up to her from the get going. I would definitely recommend her. She is punctual, kind and very patient with little ones. "
Care member
Vanessa H.
Worcester, MA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Vanessa and I am in my senior year of nursing school! I have been babysitting all ages for many years now. I have experience with newborns to age 11. I am CPR and first aid certified, I also have a clean driving record if you are looking for pick ups/drop off. I also do pet sitting! I am responsible, reliable, and...
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"The BEST babysitter you could ever ask for. She LOVES kids and would do anything to make them the happiest little kiddos. She plays with them, feeds them, reads to them...she does it all. Not to mention, on nights I'm unavailable to cook, she cooks instead! 10/10...
Lyan K.
Jill O.
Worcester, MA
$20-30/hr
Responsible And Energetic Public School Teacher Can Keep Up With Your Kids!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Since graduating college, I work as a GED teacher in Worcester, but I miss my high school days of babysitting children! I worked sporadically for a few families, and provided regular after school care to one family for several months during that time. Since I'm also currently a teacher, I could gladly provide your young learners...
Jill can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"We hired Jill to take care of our 2 year old daughter when she had a mild fever. Jill arrived earlier than scheduled and gathered all the information she needed. Our daughter loves to read books and Jill read several books with her. She said she did not have...
Chaitra K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a 59 years old woman with three children and a husband. My children are all grown up. I still have one child living at home in college. I live in Worcester, Ma. I have a full time job as a Program Coordinator of a Program. I am looking for a part-time job. I am a caring person and reliable.
I'd describe my personality as...
Tricia B.
Worcester, MA
$21/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Tricia. Fun loving and
I'am mother of my lovely 21-year-old daughter
Certified Childcare Assistant for a private care daycare, under the umbrella of EEC.
Certified in CRP & Frist AID
Past history, I worked at the Worcester Girls Club & Childcare Assistant (daycare). I absolutely love children. It's always been a...
Tricia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tricia is a well respected individual. She has great work ethic, she's understanding and easy to talk to. She is also a great team player and cares about the people around her."
Kimani B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for viewing my profile. I currently am a 4th grade teacher at a public school in Shrewsbury and have a lot of experience working with a wide age range of kiddos from my past jobs and internships. In my past positions, I have been a middle school and high school math teacher, a dance instructor, a daycare...
Calista can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Callie is super sweet and has patience! The kids love her and we will definitely hire her again! Very trustworthy and reliable person!"
Care member
Erin L.
Worcester, MA
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Erin The Errand Runner/caregiver/housekeeper/pet Sitter/and Fun Haver
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Erin and I'm who you've been searching for! I started helping my mother with childcare in 2010, and decided to take it on for myself the past 7+ years!
Will wake up and/or put your kids to sleep, run errands, make/prep meals, plan activities/trips, pick up/drop off, preform chores, help with school...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Erin was always on time. Cheerful and polite. She was great with the kids. Would definitely have her watch the children anytime."
John F.
5.0
(4)
Hi my name is Abby! I am a 25-year-old teacher from MA looking to help you and your family out for the summer! I have taught sixth grade for two years and now am in fifth grade. I graduated with my bachelors in English and elementary education with a concentration in STEM in 2021 and with my masters in special education in 2022....
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"It's with much pleasure that I'm able to recommend Abigail B. as a babysitter/caregiver. I have known Abby since she was 4 yrs old and she has been babysitting for me the five years. I do foster care and Abby is my DCF approved sitter. I have had children...
Care member
Jessica D.
Worcester, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a graduate student at Clark University, studying Community Development and Planning. During undergrad I studied Sociology, Comparative Race and Ethnic Studies, and Education. Throughout my time at Clark I have volunteered as a mentor for girls ages 9-16. I worked with 11-year-olds, playing games, making crafts,...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica is outstanding!! She is caring, considerate, and has done a great job caring for our 2 yo. We feel so lucky to have found her and are grateful to have her be part of our care team!"
Caroline D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently loving my job as a pediatric nurse at UMass, but would love to babysit for a nice family occasionally as needed. I have great experience providing care for people from infancy to adulthood. I absolutely adore children, and would love to help your family! (Pediatric advanced life support certified)
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary is a great babysitter, she has babysat my infant and they seemed to have a great time together"
Elif P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brenda, I was born in Brazil and I have been living here for about 19 years. I speak Portuguese, English, and Spanish. I am a mother of a little baby girl. And I really love kids. I am fun, responsible and trustworthy. I have experience with newborns/toddlers since I have one of my own, and with older Children. I have...
5.0
"Brenda was very helpful managing a flexible babysitting schedule for two elementary school aged kids, including getting them to/from school and after school sports when needed. "
Ted M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and patient childcare provider and animal lover. I have a car and love driving, running errands, going on excursions. I am reliable and enthusiastic, and actively seeking a solid relationship with a loving family. Thank you!
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kira is reliable, friendly, smart and caring. She drove our son to and from camp for a week this summer and went above and beyond. I recommend her highly!"
Amy E.
Alexa B.
Worcester, MA
$22-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Alexa! I'm a child and family therapist and early intervention clinician who is available for occasional care, weekends and date nights. I most recently was a nanny for ~3 years while working towards my masters in clinical counseling psychology. I've worked at a summer program with ages 7-13 in the past and have babysat...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alexa is wonderful with children of all ages! She has cared for my oldest (10 years old) many times from birth until now. She is always engaged and keeps the kids' safety a top priority, while also ensuring they have fun with her! Alexa is very responsible and...
Heather D.
5.0
(1)
Nanny Available
Hi families! My name is Melyssa and I am 22 years old. I am a nanny with 3 years of experience.
A little about me and my experience:
-3 years experience as a nanny
-Household manager experience
-Children as young as 3 months
-Children with Autism/ ADHD
-Experience with several children
-Clean driving...
5.0
"Melyssa is an absolute delight. Very active and outgoing. She is always coming up with new activities and is super adventurous. My sons couldn’t get enough of her. She’s very passionate about what she does and created such a beautiful bond with my children. I will...
Natalie C.
Timia G.
Worcester, MA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hey, There! Not Only I Watch Your Children But I Can Cleann ! ;)
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I bring over six years of diverse experience in childcare, both paid and unpaid. Since I began caring for children at age 15, I have transitioned to professional caregiving over the past four years, working with a wide range of age groups from infants to school-aged children. My background as an ABA therapist informs my current...
Timia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Timia was great with my 3 difficult boys - She knew how to distract them and appeal to them - My boys are full of energy and do not like to listen - Timia did a very good job of getting the boys to listen in a very nice way - I recommend Timia to other famlies...
Chuck V.
Taryn S.
Worcester, MA
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Taryn! I'm an experienced nanny with 8+ years of childcare experience under my belt. I consider myself to be patient, kind and compassionate. I love to incorporate child directed learning into my everyday schedule with the children. I have my degree in early childhood education and am a licensed daycare provider. I am...
Taryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
4.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Jordan, I am a mother of two daughters and I have a step daughter as well. I have been in child care for the last 10 years. I've worked both nannying as well as an early education teacher. I am an EEC qualified teacher in the state of Massachusetts. I have worked with children from newborn-preteen!
Thank...
Jordan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jordan is reliable, caring, nice, and very dedicated to those she is responsible to take care of. She is excellent at coming up with activities that are age appropriate and provide learning skills. She listens. Children feel very comfortable with her and families...
Lois M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a very energetic, curious, and engaged person with 7 years of childcare ranging from a full time overnight camp counselor, to an art teacher at after school programs. I prioritize the boundaries, creative expression, and safety of all children/youth that I work with, with the understanding that this will look different...
Kaila can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Worcester, MA
Lucy K.
5.0
Lucy babysat our 8 month old baby recently. She arrived on time and was so pleasant and calming. I immediately felt comfortable and at ease-knowing she would be caring for our child. She is a very capable and understanding caregiver. I would definitely hire her again!!
- Christine C.
Caroline C.
5.0
Caroline is the best. She has been watching our 1 year old girl and 4 year old boy a few days each week as we wait for daycare to begin. She is so warm, kind, respectful and professional. She kids absolutely adore her and have so much fun when she is here. We know the kids are in great hands with...
- Courtney B.
Jenny P.
5.0
Jenny is great! My kids loved hanging out with her. My 2.5 yo would ask to play with Ms Jenny on the days she wasn’t here and my 1yo warmed up to her from the get going. I would definitely recommend her. She is punctual, kind and very patient with little ones.
- Care member
Vanessa H.
5.0
The BEST babysitter you could ever ask for. She LOVES kids and would do anything to make them the happiest little kiddos. She plays with them, feeds them, reads to them...she does it all. Not to mention, on nights I'm unavailable to cook, she cooks instead! 10/10 recommend for everyone who needs a...
- Lyan K.
Jill O.
5.0
We hired Jill to take care of our 2 year old daughter when she had a mild fever. Jill arrived earlier than scheduled and gathered all the information she needed. Our daughter loves to read books and Jill read several books with her. She said she did not have experience with toddlers but it looked...
- Chaitra K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Worcester, MA:
How can I find a Worcester babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Worcester, 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 157 babysitters in Worcester, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. 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 Worcester, MA?
The average rate for Worcester, MA babysitters on Care.com is $20.26 per hour as of February 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 Worcester, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Worcester, 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.
Ratings for Worcester, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Worcester, MA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 78 reviews of the 157 listed babysitters.