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Infant babysitters in Shirley, MA

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Erin G.


Shirley, MA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

I Am A Fun Baby Sitter And I Love Kids And Pets!!

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Hi! My name is Erin I'm currently a sophomore at Merrimack college majoring in nursing! I am looking for a summer nannying position. I have 6+ years of experience, I'm CPR and first aid certified, I have my own transportation, non smoker, and I can provide recommendations as requested. I'm very kind, funny, energetic, outgoing,...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Abigail R.


Shirley, MA

$16-22/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Abby and I am 20 years old. I am currently going into my Junior Year of college, but I am a commuter and still live at home. I have 2 years of experience with early childhood care. I have previously worked in a preschool for a year and a half and I have experience babysitting my younger cousins. I have my own car,...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Isabella T.


Shirley, MA

$19-22/hr6 yrs exp

As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with over 6 years of experience, I am dedicated to providing safe, stimulating, and educational environments for children. My passion for child care stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my ability to make a positive impact on...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Beverly F.


Shirley, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Mom - Preschool Teacher With 20 Years Experience Seeking Summer 2025 Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi all! I am in search of a summer nanny position. I am employed full time by Maynard Public Schools and have summers off. My husband and I have 3 adult children of our own. They are 23 and also, 20-year-old twins. I have worked with children for many years and have several local references including families, preschools, and...
Beverly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Danielle V.


Leominster, MA

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time - Full-Time Nanny Or Babysitter!

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello and thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I am an experienced nanny of eight years! I have experience with babies through pre-teens! I have worked at an elementary school, one year with a special education classroom and one year as a kindergarten assistant. I have worked as a mother's helper, nanny, teacher,...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Danielle is awesome! She is by far the best babysitter we have ever had. Our 5 year old daughter and 8 year old son absolutely love her. "

Arielle S.

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Linda N.


Ayer, MA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am very caring and nurturing when it comes to children and animals. I have been babysitting regularly since I was 12 years old for various families, that's over 20 years of experience! My strength and preference is with infants. I provide families with advice and exercises to help foster babies' development. I obtained...
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Linda. She has become an integral part of our family and can do it all. Meal-prep, laundry, baby proofing, home organization, handiwork, cleaning...the list goes on! She is thoughtful, resourceful, creative, professional,...

Lily W.

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Ilvete S.


Boxborough, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm Brazilian, mother of 2 adult men. I helped my whole family raise their children and had other experiences as a baby sitter here in the USA . I love being surrounded by children. My 49 years of age does not keep me from doing anything. I have a lots of energy! And I'm fine with pets.
Ilvete can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ilvete Is wonderful, she worked with us to care for our 7 year old before and after school. She is dependable, punctual and good with kids and dogs. We would happily hire her anytime should her availability match our needs."

Avinash N.

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Heather T.


Littleton, MA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Mother Of Three (now Adult) Children.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In addition to raising my three children, I have babysitting/nannying experience (infants-preteens).
Heather can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Cheryl W.


Leominster, MA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

"Seasoned" Sitter

Hi I'm Cheryl. Ive been in early childhood for 35+ yrs and have developed lifelong relationships with so many families I've provided care for over the years. For this, I am so very grateful! I find it so rewarding to help kids develop socially within a group and watch their personalities bloom with lots of age appropriate...
Cheryl can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Cheryl has cared for both my children and has shown such kindness and patience. Always has crafts and fun songs and my kids are excited to tell me about what books they read or songs they danced to and best part of the day is being able to see photos every day from...

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Amy K.


Fitchburg, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Amy and I am a mother of two children ages 23 and 17. I come from a big family with 12 nieces and nephews so I have plenty of experience with babies and toddlers. I also have over 20 years experience working as a nanny, assistant preschool teacher, and as a mental health counselor for children and adolescents...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My mom always talked about how amazing Amy was and still does to this day! She's right though.. Amy was the best baby sitter ever!!! I just talked to my mom the other day and she was like " are you kidding me that girl should have a trophy" and I agree lol!"

Mal A.

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Allison S.


Lunenburg, MA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a junior in college at college of art and design. I love crafts and coloring, I also adore dancing and playing music for the kids since I play guitar! was watching a family of three over the last two summers with a 4-month-old baby, a 3-year-old and a 5-year-old! This past summer I was also watching another family of three...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Allison is amazing. She cared for my three little ones over the summer like it was no big deal! They absolutely loved her, and got so excited when I told them Ally would be there in the morning when they woke up! She is punctual, dependable, great at communicating...

Teresa H.

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Jennifer G.


Leominster, MA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Growing up, l played a big role in caring tor my little brother, almost like a second mom. I was always eager to help with feeding, changing, and anything else my mom needed. I've been babysitting for various families since I was 16, taking on opportunities whenever they arose, but never as a full-time job. Over the years, l've...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jenn was a regular babysitter for my daughter, caring for her about 3 times a week after school and various times throughout the summer. She was dependable - I was never concerned about her not arriving on time and she responded quickly to messages. She was...

Colleen Y.

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Alyson M.


Leominster, MA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Full Of Smiles And Giggles

I'm a passionate childcare provider with a decade of experience nurturing and educating young minds. My love for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my desire to support families, led me to this fulfilling career. My patient, creative, and approachable nature creates a warm and engaging environment for...
Alyson can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alyson is great with children. She is fun, and always keeping the children busy and entertained. She is always on time and is a very hard worker."

Taryn S.

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Jen G.


Leominster, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

10 years experience caring for children of all ages. From newborn to preteen, special needs experience as well. Comfortable with up to 3 children at a time, pets, housekeeping, transport needs. CPR/ first aid certified. I look forward to hearing from you!
Jen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jen is wonderful. I will totally have her watch my 4 month old twins when I finally decide to go back to work. Unfortunately, I decided to stay home a little longer. She expresses complete knowledge of children all ages, supplies references if needed, and takes the...

Christian D.

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Ariana D.


Townsend, MA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am the eldest of 4 children and grew up learning how to take care of my siblings. Throughout high school and the years following, I would nanny for multiple families which had multiple children boys and girls ranging from 3 months old - 5 years old. My duties included but weren't limited to getting kids up and ready for the...
Ariana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Ariana was a great nanny to our son. Trustworthy and patient. We love her!"

Mariko W.

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Pamela M.


Leominster, MA

$27-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny In Search Of Random Or Routine Date Night Babysitting

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! Thank you for visiting my profile! I am a career nanny with over 20+ years experience in search of occasional babysitting jobs in north, central, or metro west MA this spring. I currently work as a nanny for 4-year-old twins and their 9-year-old sister three days a week. I am friendly, engaging and energetic, creative,...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Pam has been a member of our family for 7 years, 3 moves, and the birth of our youngest son, R, who counts Pam on his pointer finger when he names his "best friends" and "people who love me." Pam truly loves all of us, *especially* all 3 of our kids, but she's been...

Randy S.

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Chelsey L.


Bolton, MA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Or As Needed Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I recently ended a position as a Youth Counselor for Disney Cruise Line & returned home to complete my degree in Early Child Ed while raising my son. I would love to meet a family that's OK with me bringing my infant son most days! Prior to my journey at sea, I was working as an ABA Therapist & substitute teacher while providing...
Chelsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We originally hired Chelsey to watch our 18 month old twin boys while we unpacked our new house. They warmed up to her immediately and had a blast. Since then, we have used her for date nights and the occasional weekend day. She is sweet and quiet - which my guys...

Courtney M.

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Shayna G.


Leominster, MA

$15-26/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Shayna. I have been working with kids for 15 years. I have been a professional nanny for 8 years! Besides nannying I have done over nights, babysitting, date nights, and weekends. As well as taught dance, gymnastics and art classes! I have experience with newborns to 16 years old. I am first aid and...
Shayna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I have had the pleasure of working beside Shayna for a long time now! She is excellent with children! Patient, dependable, loving & kind. Shayna goes above and beyond for the family she currently cares for. When we have play dates, Shayna is always interacting on...

Katie R.

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Samantha B.


Leominster, MA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Samantha's Bio

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 28-year-old Special Education Teacher looking for a afternoon job. I played basketball at Western New England University and do a lot of community service work. My undergraduate major was psychology. I just graduated with a Master's degree in Special Education as well. I am currently a certified Special Education teacher...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My two daughters are 6 and 7 years old. We also have a 1 year old Britney Spaniel Puppy. Samantha was absolutely wonderful with all three of them. She is super friendly and understanding. She has been watching them 4 full days a week for most of the summer....

Stephanie S.

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Mary D.


Lancaster, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I love caring for children. I am 31 years old, mom of two beautiful boys. and have been babysitting for over 10 years. I am trained in first aid and CPR, and I am excellent at teaching children. I am patient and comfortable with children of any age. I especially love storytime and creative play. I look forward to hearing...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I spoke with Mary regarding nannying my two girls. She was on time, friendly and helpful. She was prompt with references and they spoke highly of her. I would definitely recommend giving her a call."

Marysia M.

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Shirley, MA

Danielle V.

5.0

Danielle is awesome! She is by far the best babysitter we have ever had. Our 5 year old daughter and 8 year old son absolutely love her.

- Arielle S.

Linda N.

5.0

I cannot say enough wonderful things about Linda. She has become an integral part of our family and can do it all. Meal-prep, laundry, baby proofing, home organization, handiwork, cleaning...the list goes on! She is thoughtful, resourceful, creative, professional, hard-working, and most importantly...

- Lily W.

Ilvete S.

5.0

Words of our kids, on Ilvete: Your kids and your family will be very happy being home with Ilvette. She entertains us a lot and we feel like she is our own family! From us: Ilvette is 100% dependable and trustworthy when it comes to planning, executing all assigned tasks efficiently with lots of...

- Venkat B.

Cheryl W.

5.0

Cheryl is an amazing caregiver with years of experience. She was a provider for both of my children, and I always knew they were in good hands when I dropped them off at daycare!

- Care member

Amy K.

5.0

My mom always talked about how amazing Amy was and still does to this day! She's right though.. Amy was the best baby sitter ever!!! I just talked to my mom the other day and she was like " are you kidding me that girl should have a trophy" and I agree lol!

- Mal A.

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