Find Infant Babysitters in Cheshire, MA
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Background-checked infant babysitters in Cheshire, MA that you'll love
60 infant babysitters are listed in Cheshire, MA
The average rate is $22/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Cheshire, MA
Shaylyne M.
Pittsfield, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Shaylyne. I'm a certified preschool teacher, who has previously worked as assistant Montessori primary teacher and have 10 years of experience in early childhood education. I have over a decade of paid babysitting experience and enjoy working with many families. I've cared for newborns, children with special...
Shaylyne can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Julia W.
Pittsfield, MA
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children. I've been a childcare provider for 3 years and have experience looking after children of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games with children, both indoors and outdoors. I'm also comfortable following household rules and providing regular updates to...
Debra T.
Becket, MA
$22-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Owner/Operator of Home Daycare years back when my children were little. Since then I have held professional jobs in big corporations but have decided to move to the Berkshires to live a relaxed, non stressed, fun life style.
I love working with children and helping them to learn, share, love, and create.
I am a young...
Debra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"We couldn't have asked for a better match for our family. Debbie stepped in to support us through several months of the pandemic. She is loving with our two children, and also helps to set limits and structure so that safety and routine is maintained. Our daycare...
Kimberly A.
Lindsey J.
Stockbridge, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter Who Loves To Have Fun And Bond With Your Kids!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have just recently graduated from grad school. I have over 15 years experience with a multitude of age groups - from newborns to teenagers. I have experience babysitting up to 4 kids at a time. I love baking, reading, crafts, painting and going outside and look forward to doing these things with your kids, along with learning...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lindsey is an amazing babysitter! I used her many times over the years when my kids were younger. She is gentle and caring and able to easily manage multiple kids (I have four). She was my kids' most-requested sitter and they were always so excited when they...
Amy B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-Current: Reading Tutor, The Tutor
-2023-24: Kindergarten Teacher, Public Schools
-2020-23: Special Education Teacher, Preschool
-2018-20: General Education Teacher, Preschool
-2016: Nanny- Infant 2mo-5mo of age
-2015 through 2014- Nanny- moved with family for 2 months to be a live-in nanny of a 6, 8, and 16-year-old/...
Brigit can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Words can't express how kind, generous, thoughtful, and responsible Brigit is. She started working for me two years ago - she came sight unseen, within an hour during a snowstorm to care for my girls (6, 8) and we have relied on her ever since.
Brigit is...
Erin G.
Stephanie M.
Averill Park, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an occasional/drop in sitter looking to fill my night and weekend calendar! I am pet friendly, a non-smoker, have reliable transportation and CPR certified. I do have a little one that may need to tag a long depending on the day. Experience with multiples, infants and disabilities. LQBTQ+ friendly.
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
(4)
I have many years experience with kids. I taught snowboarding for 5 years at Jiminy Peaks to children. I was a lifeguard for the YMCA for many years too. I completed various courses at HVCC, like first-aid and more.
I am gifted with strong empathy skills
Understanding children comes naturally. I feel it's wise to respect their...
Guiliana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Guiliana is very attentive and focused on the children. She was friendly and interacted well while also preparing healthy snacks and meals and helping with homework."
Genevieve C.
Emma K.
Pittsfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm a student at PSU studying psychology, and I love to work with kids. I have experience with kids age ranging from 2 months old to 15 years old. I am comfortable with pets, and have my own transportation.
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
3.0
"We hired Emma to care for our kids and really liked her but she just stopped responding after going out on Covid leave and despite multiple attempts and us being worried for her safety she still did not respond or tell us that she didn't want the job anymore"
Heather R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am 23 years old with CPR, and first aid training. I have also taken babysitting courses. I have worked with children for 9 and a half years as an assistant dance teacher. I am student in the masters program extending my major through middle school and high school. I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education and a...
Krista can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Krista is wonderful with our children, they love her! She always has great ideas for crafts and activities for them to do and takes great care of them. We would recommend her to anyone!"
Andrea P.
4.7
(15)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Brooke! I'm 25 years old. I have been babysitting and working with kids for over 10 years now. I have experience working with different aged children from a museum(kid space), from a YMCA, and from the 30+ families I've cared for from Care. com. I've cared for children as young as 3mths and as old as 13yrs. The...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brooke is delightful and we've worked with her every summer for a number of years in the Berkshires. She is super responsive and communicative, as well as very punctual and responsible. She always has our daughters (and our friends' kids!) well fed and in bed on...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am a professional, loving nanny. I have over 15 years of experience with children, including nannying/babysitting, preschool, and early intervention. I'm comfortable performing a range of tasks (researching/planning/transporting to area activities, meal preparation, cleaning, pets, play dates, tutoring/ help with...
Lucy can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We simply cannot say enough about what Lucy has meant to our family. Lucy is a wonderful, kind, loyal and honest human being - we deeply trust her and have the utmost respect for Lucy. She is beyond amazing with both of our kids, caring for our 2-year-old and...
Jesse M.
Lauren B.
Canaan, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello There! My Name Is Lauren And I Am A 21 Year Old Nursing Student!
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, honest, and caring!
I like working with kids because I love how fun they can be and how different every child is! I have baby brothers myself so caring for children from the ages of infant-6 years comes very easily to me.
I started working with kids when my first baby brother was...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily E.
Stockbridge, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Highly Qualified Sitter With Master's In Education
I am a middle school science teacher and love working with children of all ages. My first teaching job was in a pre-K classroom. I have many years of babysitting experience, beginning with newborns (2 - 3 weeks old). I'm taking a year off from teaching to transition into the healthcare field. I'm applying to nurse practitioner...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Kathe M.
Lenox, MA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
A Responsible And Fun-loving Sitter With A Passion For Education.
I have 3 years of experience working with children from grades 6 through 12. Over the past few years I have babysat, been a camp counselor for pre-schoolers, and obtained my NYS Teacher Certification in English (gaining experience with children in grades 6 through 12). I am willing to help with homework, I speak some Spanish,...
Kathe can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, I'm Heather! I am a licensed teacher for grade 1-6 and have my Masters Degree in Moderate Disabilities for PreK-8. I am currently a 5th grade teacher in Massachusetts!
I am an extremely passionate teacher and genuinely love the work that I do with children. I work to create safe and engaging environments that...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm a full time mother of 4. I have 7 years of paid child care experience and used to babysit prior to that. I have worked with children from birth through early high school, but most of my formal experience is with infants and toddlers. Since my children were born, (ages 14, 12, 11 and 7)
Skills:
Early Education
Jacqulyn S.
Lee, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jackie, and I am an experienced and dependable babysitter with over 10 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. With my extensive background in child care, I am confident I can provide your little one with a safe, fun and stimulating environment. I'm a patient and nurturing caregiver, who loves...
Jacqulyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Michaela T.
East Nassau, NY
$25-30/hr • 13 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Michaela and I am a qualified childcare provider with over 13 years of experience. I am now accepting applications for babysitting services at my home in East Nassau, Monday through Friday, with some weekend availability. I am currently only accepting two children. If you are interested in learning more, please...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sachi C.
East Chatham, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I am a fun and reliable babysitter/nanny, with over 7 years of childcare experience, from ages 0-12+. I have been a T/A for a nature homeschooling program, a babysitter, and an overnight nanny. I grew up with two younger siblings so I have early experience watching over them. I love creating arts, crafts and activities with...
Sachi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sachi did an excellent job watching our two boys after school. She even drew the cutest pictures of them and drew other pictures with them. My boys now call her their “sister” and want to know when she is coming back. It is very sweet. 💗"
Care member
Kori S.
Averill Park, NY
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a caring and patient individual, I find great joy in nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. Throughout my four years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of young ones and their families. My calm and friendly demeanor, coupled with my strong sense...
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Cheshire, MA
Debra T.
5.0
Debbie has been a great addition for our family. She was flexible and caring. She established a great bond with our son and went above and beyond to take care of our daughter when needed for school breaks.
- Care member
Lindsey J.
5.0
Lindsey is an amazing babysitter! I used her many times over the years when my kids were younger. She is gentle and caring and able to easily manage multiple kids (I have four). She was my kids' most-requested sitter and they were always so excited when they would see Lindsey coming up our front...
- Amy B.
Brigit H.
5.0
Words can't express how kind, generous, thoughtful, and responsible Brigit is. She started working for me two years ago - she came sight unseen, within an hour during a snowstorm to care for my girls (6, 8) and we have relied on her ever since.
Brigit is reliable, dedicated, and extremely...
- Erin G.
Guiliana V.
5.0
Guiliana was great with both my boys. She played games with them and kept them entertained.
- Alyssa G.
Emma K.
3.0
We hired Emma to care for our kids and really liked her but she just stopped responding after going out on Covid leave and despite multiple attempts and us being worried for her safety she still did not respond or tell us that she didn't want the job anymore
- Heather R.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Cheshire, MA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Cheshire, MA in November, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Massachusetts, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Cheshire have rates starting at $22.50.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Cheshire, MA?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 2 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Cheshire, MA?
There are 2 infant babysitters near you in Cheshire, MA. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.