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Infant babysitters in Petersham, MA

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Madison S.


Amherst, MA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as sweet, caring, and energetic. I love working with kids because we can do creative activities and make memorable experiences together. I started working with kids when I was 16, as I started watching family friends. Summer of 2021, I worked at a kids summer camp for 3 months. I worked with a...
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CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We recently had Madison take care of our 5 month old baby. She is very reliable and a quick learner. She was on time every time and seemed to truly care about our little one who also enjoyed having her around! Very professional and we would absolutely rehire her...

Tanvi K.

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Jerrika S.


Gardner, MA

$15-18/hr6 yrs exp

Graduate Student Seeking Part Time Child Care Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mom of 2 and a graduate student studying school counseling, looking for a part time caregiving position and also can assist with occasional babysitting needs (evenings/nights). I have 9 years of childcare experience ranging from working in a daycare setting, school setting, the Boys and Girls club, & private nanny care....
Jerrika can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Jerrika is so lovely and great with kids! She is trustworthy, caring and professional. Your kids will absolutely love Jerrika and I can assure you they will be in great hands with her!"

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Vanessa B.


Winchendon, MA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Looking To Babysit Occasionally

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for 20 years. Before that, I worked at a before and after-school program at an elementary school, and also at a daycare in the infant toddler room. I've worked with ages 3 months -17 years old. I have plenty of experience working with children. I've worked with special needs with early intervention, speech...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Vanessa was an amazing blessing to our family for the time we were able to hire her. Both of my children formed an instant bond with her. She was flexible and punctual. Every minute spent with my children she had planned. She was very focused and played with them...

Danielle S.

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Amber B.


Orange, MA

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Hello! I am a recent graduate from Springfield College with a degree in Health Sciences. I have 13 years of experience caring for many children ages newborn to 10. More recently I have been working part time at a daycare for the past year with children ages 2-5 in addition to babysitting several children newborn to 1 y/o. I have...
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Amber watched my 6 month old and my 18 month old for a couple months, and they loved her. They were always so excited to go and see her the next day. I felt so much more comfortable leaving them in her care then a daycare facility. I will definitely use her again...

Jordan C.

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Crystal M.


Gardner, MA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Part Or Full Time Nanny 2021/2022

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I am 27 years old with a bachelor's degree in Public Health Sciences. I have had many nannying positions in the past. I am familiar with doing laundry and cooking meals, cleaning dishes and tidying up around the house, and all around housekeeping in general. I adore all children and animals. I love being outdoors and enjoy being...
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

4.0
"Crystal was great with our kids! She has a very laid back and easy going nature about her. During the time she worked with our family she demonstrated great ability to go with the flow and problem solve difficult situations in the moment! Our kids love her!"

Alicia R.

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Arielle H.


Amherst, MA

$28-35/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I babysat for four families throughout my time in high school and have three years of experience as a workshop assistant/camp counselor at a theatre program. I am comfortable with pets and have experience with newborns. I love children, am highly responsible, and can cook, assist with meal preparation, do light housekeeping, and...
Arielle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Arielle helped us out when our little one had to stay home from daycare. She was on time and did great with my little one. She communicates very well. Would definitely work with her again!"

Jasmine E.

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Kerri P.


Gardner, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experience, Responsible and Fun Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with children ranging in age from infants to teenagers. I have babysat for several families and was a full time personal nanny for a year and a half. I am currently a EEC certified teacher for all ages at a daycare, but looking for something with more one on one quality interaction. I currently have 4-year-old...
Kerri can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kerri watched all 5 of my children and did an amazing job. They adore her and miss her a lot since we moved. I would recommend her to anyone."

Richard D.

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Alexandra M.


Amherst, MA

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Caring And Educational Child Caretaker

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alexandra and I am currently a student at UMass Amherst. Since I was 15 years old, I have been caring for children. My first experience was with my second cousin's daughter. Initially, I helped her take care of her infant (bottle feeding, changing diapers, bathing, putting to sleep). I had the joy to witness her grow...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Alexandra is an amazing childcare provider. We hired her for a 3 week before- and after-school job to care for our 5 year old son. She was responsible for packing his school lunch, helping him get dressed and ready for school, feeding him, and driving him to his...

Kasey J.

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Desiree H.


Gardner, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Optimistic, Friendly, And Always Filled With Love

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I went to a trade school for ECE for two years, where I would work in the daycare there providing the children with activities to do to expand their creativity. I have a 3 y/o bright eyed, sweet little girl I would have accompanying me. We love animals, doing crafts, play groups and reading! I am also a huge outdoors person and...
Desiree can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Desiree has been our nanny since September 2022, when our previous nanny found other employment. We connected with Desiree through a post on Care.com, and we feel so incredibly fortunate that we did! When Desiree first visited with us, she stood out immediately....

Lindsay P.

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Lukas R.


Sunderland, MA

$22-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Lukas and I'm 30 years old! I use he/him pronouns and live in Sunderland. I love working with children of all ages, particularly school aged kids between five and 11. As a child care provider my goal is to meet kids where they are at and provide a safe but fun environment for them to be in. I'm kind and...
Lukas can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lukas is a wonderful caregiver. He is flexible, friendly, and my child looks forward to every time he comes."

Camden S.

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Katherine B.


Oakham, MA

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Seeking Employment

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Kate! I have experience in nannying and babysitting including spending a year working full time as the nanny to a newborn. I am currently seeking part time hours. My schedule is flexible. I have over 10 years of experience in caregiving, including five years with children and four years working with individuals and...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Kate took care of my son from 3 months-15 months of age. Not only was did she take initiative in teaching him new things, such as baby sign language, she also had utmost patience in helping him become more independent in his tasks. She was reliable and...

Amanda M.

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Edely F.


Ware, MA

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Edely. I have a daughter that's about to be 2 years old. With my personality and energy that I have I put it out to have fun with the kiddos ! I adore kids, love interacting with them and love learning along with them with doing homework, building projects / playing toys. I love to help other family's out as much as I...
Edely can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Edely has helped me so much on taking care of my kids and pets! I can't thank her enough she is always punctual she is so flexible with the times I ask her to be here . "

Em F.

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Thongjit W.


Westminster, MA

$25-31/hr10 yrs exp

Lovely And Outgoing Nanny :)

I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. I am comfortable working with kids who need extra care with food allergies, as my child has needed extra care with this. My decade of experience has helped me with the skills to provide a safe, fun and nurturing environment for...
Thongjit can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I've been being her friend for more than 10 years and I recommended her to my boss because I had to move to another state. She was/is a wonderful person, responsible, kind, active, thoughtful. She can manage everything well such as make plans for playdate, take...

Phennapang B.

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Krysta H.


Belchertown, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am looking to do date night babysitting in the Belchertown area. I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology, with many credits in childhood development. I am also a mother to a 15-month-old.
Krysta can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We LOVE Krysta! She has been an a huge and wonderful part of our family for the last 3 years! She has grown, and kept up with, my 2 boys from newborn & 3 to 3 & 5. She has come up up with the most creative activities as well as sought out fun events &...

Chick S.

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Cassandra E.


Gardner, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate, loving, hardworking caregiver! I am also a new mom! I have experience caring for infants, children, teens and the elderly. Caring for others brings my heart joy and I have fun while doing it! I enjoy being outdoors, and arts and crafts. I love to incorporate those activities into my caregiving. My...
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is very dependable, reliable and punctual. She has been watching my son for 10 years and he is always asking when he can see her again! She doesn't just babysit, she finds fun activities to keep him occupied, helps with his homework and makes sure he completes...

Nicole L.

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Julia U.


Rutland, MA

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Professional Smile Creator (:

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Over the last 5 years I've babysat for countless families with children ages 6 months to 9 years old. I love doing crafts with children and taking them outside of the home to play at parks or do things like go see a movie. I have no problem caring for multiple children and can guarantee there will be smiles all around from both...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Julia was great. My kids loved her and would love for her to babysit them again. She watched them overnight. She woke up and made pancakes for the kids and cleaned up the dishes. I would recommend her."

Latrecia W.

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Nana M.


Amherst, MA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

I have taken care of children for about 18 years now. I have babysat. I've also worked in a nursery. Every Sunday I take care of the babies at the church of god nursery. I've also cleaned and prepared meals for them. I've taught Sunday school as well. I really enjoy taking care of children. I believe they are God's gift to the...
Nana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Gwen J.


Amherst, MA

$15-19/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked with special needs children for three years now. I have worked with many families for babysitting children from newborns to 13 years of age. I have my own car and am totally flexible with times!
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Kaitlyn D.


Amherst, MA

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hi I'm Katie, I love working with kids, I've babysat and nannied for many years. I have worked with the same families for year as well. I'm now in Amherst for school and missing all my little buddies from home! I have experience with kids of all ages newborns to preteens and I can also take care of chores like laundry, dishes,...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Cynthia M.


Amherst, MA

$15-22/hr20 yrs exp

Nanny/Child Care.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

seeing them advance to the first day of school. I believe in nourishing their curiosity and providing structure to their days. I only have one reference in the area, as I have only been here a year. Baby sitter available. I would love to talk to you to see if would be a good fit for one another.
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Petersham, MA

Madison S.

5.0

We recently had Madison take care of our 5 month old baby. She is very reliable and a quick learner. She was on time every time and seemed to truly care about our little one who also enjoyed having her around! Very professional and we would absolutely rehire her anytime without a doubt.

- Tanvi K.

Jerrika S.

5.0

Rock star childcare local homegrown and knows her stuff

- Ryan G.

Vanessa B.

5.0

Vanessa has been my 5 yr old twins nanny for over 2 and half years. My family wishes we could have her here for longer but the twins are going to kindergarten in the fall. The twins just adore her. She is always on time and willing do extra hours on occasion when asked. She does so many fun...

- Kim P.

Amber B.

5.0

I have 3 girls all very different and they all adored Amber. She was always reliable and loved to play and entertain them! I would definitely hire her again!

- Micaela M.

Crystal M.

5.0

Crystal has been such a great help for my family. She helped get my son (4 ASD) off the bus daily from school and watched him until we got home. She also was able to participate in some ABA therapies which was super helpful! We fully intend on having Crystal help us on an as needed basis going...

- Care member

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