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Infant babysitters in Essex, MA

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Lindsay H.


Essex, MA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been nannying/babysitting for about 16 years, and I was a pre-kindergarten teacher for 4 years in Topsfield. I am also a mother to a very busy 2 1/2-year-old boy as well as 4 step children who are all teenagers. At the moment, I am available for occasional night and weekend sitting in my area! Would be willing to make it...
Lindsay can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Isabell A.


Essex, MA

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am the oldest of 5 kids and have lots of experience babysitting a variety of children. I also worked part time during my breaks as a substitute teacher. In the past I have worked with children on the spectrum and am very comfortable with them. I am very approachable and easy to work with and love to clean and do anything...
Isabell can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Amanda W.


Essex, MA

$25-28/hr5 yrs exp

I am a middle school teacher on summer break looking to make some extra money. I am available for part-time babysitting jobs, one time babysitting jobs, transportation for your kids, and any general assistance you may need. Feel free to reach out with any questions.
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I have cared for and taught children for over 20 years both privately and in educational settings. I have a BS in Early Childhood Ed and I am CPR/First Aid certified. I have experience working with with special needs children (Autism, Asperger's syndrome, ADHD, sensory integration disorders, William's Syndrome). I worked as a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Leticia G.


Manchester, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

(2)

Hi, I'm a 57 yo caretaker, comfortable taking care of children from newborn as well as elderly companion. 35+ years experience and excellent child care & elderly companion references. I'm comfortable with all ages from newborn to 100 Excellent driving record. I'm fluent in Spanish so when I babysit usually I'm ask to Teach...
Leticia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Lettie is a fabulous babysitter and caretaker for the elderly.. She has babysat my children and also cared for my grandparents. She is mature, positive, warm and fun. She connects easily with both kids and adults. "

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Julia S.


Beverly, MA

$28-45/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Julia and I am a career nanny that specializes in caring for infants. I have 20 years of babysitting experience and 10 years being a professional nanny. I have cared for numerous children and infants, and I am truly passionate about what I do. I am looking for a position where I can utilize my knowledge and skills...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Julia babysat our infant son when he was only 6 months old so we could attend a wedding. Julia was communicative and understood how nervous we were to leave him. She was thorough, kind, gentle and willing to meet up beforehand to get to know our routine, as well as...

Mallory P.

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Amy T.


Danvers, MA

$28-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny Available

I am currently in Nursing School, dreaming of becoming a Midwife. I am CPR certified. I am looking for a part time position that can be flexible with my class schedule. I can also provide occasional sitting for parents looking to go out! I started babysitting when I was 13, often working for families with kids under the age of...
Amy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amy loves kids and pets! She was very good with our dog, who can be difficult. She meets kids at their level and is good at engaging them. She is very reliable with grocery shopping and is a good cook- she knows how to make healthy and delicious meals and snacks....

Sara G.

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Leah F.


Beverly, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Infant and Toddler and Preschool teacher experience. Gymnastics expertise. Aba experience and masters in education. I am very patient and enjoy reading and doing arts and crafts with children. I am also good at petsitting.
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"It's been years since Leah cared for my children (now teens) but she was trustworthy enough for me to hire her back to pet sit a few months ago!"

Kimberley A.

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Kerri H.


Danvers, MA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Postpartum Doula Specializing In Overnight Newborn Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified Postpartum Doula, I specialize in overnight newborn care. I have been providing overnight care for newborns for over 20 years. I have experience helping families with singletons, twins and triplets. I offer help with breastfeeding, healthy sleep habits, emotional support for the whole family, date nights and...
Kerri can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Kerri is an amazing resource for parents! We hired her for overnight care for our newborn twin boys, and she has been extremely helpful. Beyond the incredible value of helping us to get some rest, she also offers good advice while respecting our routine and...

Laura K.

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Pam R.


Beverly, MA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Grandmother Seeking Babysitting Position

I loved being a stay-at-home mom for my three children who are now grown. I volunteered in their kindergarten classes and taught religious education to third and fourth grade students for several years. Since then, I have babysat for my grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and neighbors. My work history has been office jobs, but...
Pam can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Pam was a great help in a pinch. My kids love her"

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Kassidy B.


Gloucester, MA

$50/hr11 yrs exp

Blast Of Fun

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have babysat pretty much my whole life I am currently employed with Applied Behavioral Associates. I have my masters in developmental disabilities with a concentration in applied behavioral analysis.
Kassidy can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kassidy has been our 3.5 yr old twins babysitter since before they were one. Twins love her and greet her with big hugs. She plays with them, cooks for them and takes them for walks and playground outings. At the end of the night she will give us feedback how they...

Kim P.

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Julia A.


Beverly, MA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

I Love Providing A Comfortable And Safe Environment

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am located in Beverly MA and am looking for a family located in the North Shore. I am looking for a part time job for the spring. I am available Monday mornings, Tuesday nights, and Wednesday all day. I am a senior nursing student with first aid and CPR certification. I have experience babysitting kids through care. com from 4...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"She was very involved with the two young twin girls (4 years old) and kept them entertained. She was super fun!"

Lucy C.

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Carolyn S.


Beverly, MA

$20-22/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a warm-hearted energetic mother of two adult children, with two grandchildren that I take care of frequently. I am also a part-time Nanny for the past two to three years for an energetic and happy 3-year-old boy and his 1-year-old baby brother. I have a wonderful connection with children and enjoy being part of their growth...
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My children love Miss Carolyn and she really connects with children like a grandmother. She's dependable, responsible and trust worthy. Carolyn is wonderful!"

Heidi R.

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Melissa F.


Manchester, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

I am 30 years old and have 5 years of full time nanny experience. I have been babysitting since the age of 11. I graduated from high school in 2012. Besides in home care I have also worked in numerous daycares/preschools. I am a graduate from the University of Maine at Farmington with a bachelors degree in Early Childhood...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Melissa as our nanny last spring to care for our baby and toddler. Melissa quickly became a trusted and loved member of our family. She was an incredible asset to our family as we adjusted to being a family of 4 and I returned to work. In addition to the...

Lisa W.

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Kaylee G.


Beverly, MA

$23-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kaylee and I'm a college student. I'm currently looking for some extra babysitting while I'm in school this spring. I have over 7 years of experience working with kids of all ages, including working as a part-time babysitter, full-time nanny and preschool teaching assistant. I have experience assisting with all...
Kaylee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Kaylee babysat for our two daughters (age 7 and 5) this past year and she is reliable, kind, extremely caring and fantastic with the girls. We miss her already!"

Elizabeth K.

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Mary W.


Gloucester, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Infant, Toddler and Preschool Montessori Teacher

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Child Development. I'm a certified Infant/Toddler/Preschool Teacher, with 10+ years experience teaching in the classroom and 15+ years experience as a nanny at home for children from 2 days to 12 years old, including multiples. I recognize how difficult it is for you to have to miss one...
Mary can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is frequently referred to as "Mary Poppins". She can be seen with a brood of children following her. She cared for my daughters (who were 2 and a few months old). When I had my 3rd child, I decided to put my career on hold and focus more on the kids and my...

Mike A.

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Neta H.


Beverly, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I am a responsible sitter, I can do some light housekeeping, and am able to pick up and drop off kids from activities. I am CPR certified and COVID-19 vaccinated I am experienced with children of all ages.
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Neta is an excellent employee. I have seen her interact in the dental setting with children who are often anxious and she has a very calming manner and presence. She is organized, reliable and honest and a very hard working woman. She is friendly and kind. She is...

Heidi R.

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Katie K.


Danvers, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mother Of 5 Looking To Babysit

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

As a mother of 5 daughters, I feel that I have extensive experience with children. I truly enjoy empowering new moms and working with infants. I love playing, being outdoors and reading to kids. I enjoy taking the kids out to activities such as the zoo, aquarium and library activities. I can safely transport them to local...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Katie for babysitting or nannying. She has helped me with my 6-month-old on weekdays and date nights for the past couple of months and does a fantastic job. She’s reliable, punctual, caring, and often goes above and beyond just because. My...

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Maisa R.


Topsfield, MA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there Moms & Dads! My name is Maisa! I am a mother to two beautiful children. I have 10+ years of experience in taking care of children. I have worked at Boston Sports Club as a babysitter, where I was responsible for up to 6 kids at a time from 3 months to 12 years of age. I have done freelance babysitting and also have...
Maisa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maisa took great care of my two daughters, ages 4 and 8. She is a very caring, loving person and my girls miss her deeply! "

Margaret M.

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Yvonne G.


Ipswich, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

childcare

4.3

(6)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children all my life. . I have three graduated children. I'm a very active, responsible person. I also tutor conversational Spanish for adults and children. I have wonderful references , and more than 20 years of childcare experience. I provide my own car, and have excellent driving records. I worked with...
Yvonne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Yvonne is a wonderful, kind, caring, consistent and considerate caregiver. She has been with our son since he was 9mos, and has been an easy addition to our family (always punctual & an excellent communicator). Yvonne is a mother of 3 adult children with 10+ yrs of...

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Essex, MA

Leticia G.

5.0

Lettie is a fabulous babysitter and caretaker for the elderly.. She has babysat my children and also cared for my grandparents. She is mature, positive, warm and fun. She connects easily with both kids and adults.

- Care member

Julia S.

5.0

I highly recommend Julia for nannying or babysitting, she's wonderful! She's very kind, loving and attentive to my daughter, and is very reliable. She goes above and beyond during her time here and feels like a member of our family!

- Sarah G.

Amy T.

5.0

Amy is such a joy! She is genuinely happy to spend time with my two kids (3 and 6 months). It makes it so much easier to do the things I need to do knowing that my babies are in good hands. Also, she is reliable and is always mindful of my particular parenting philosophies. Highly recommend.

- Care member

Leah F.

5.0

Leah has been babysitting for us for years. She is great with kids, very responsible, punctual, and has good availability. She has incredible experience and training in early childhood education. She is a very kind person, and our son loves her! She's great with pets, too.

- Care member

Kerri H.

5.0

Kerri is an amazing resource for parents! We hired her for overnight care for our newborn twin boys, and she has been extremely helpful. Beyond the incredible value of helping us to get some rest, she also offers good advice while respecting our routine and approach to parenting. She is clearly a...

- Laura K.

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