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60 infants child care are listed in Petersham, MA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 9 years
Infants child care in Petersham, MA
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi i'm Jess! I'm a Mom of 2 and have been working as a nanny for children 0-10 (primarily with infants and toddlers) for 9 years. I love to study child development and early childcare through college courses, online seminars, online certifications, books, and podcasts. I am most passionate about gentle childcare and believe all...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jess was our nanny of almost six years to our boys. She is gentle and kind, fun to play with and creative. She sets healthy boundaries for the kids that they always responded well to. Her values as a child care giver lined up with ours - kid-led, cultivating...
Katherine P.
Hi my name is Hailey! I have 7 years experience with childcare along with an associates degree in business administration.
I am a former toddler teacher at Precious one's daycare. (1yr + experience.)
CPR + First Aid certification (infant, toddler & adult trained.) I am also EEC certified with the state of Massachusetts.
Hailey can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have been babysitting and caring for children for over 15 years. I have experience with infants and children with moderate and severe special needs. I believe children are the greatest joy in life and pride my self in being a responsible and compassionate caregiver.
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Immaculate M.
Athol, MA
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Immaculate! I'm passionate about providing safe, nurturing, and structured care for children. I have 2 years of paid experience where I cared for children 6 - 18yrs at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health in Rutland. I have years of personal experience caring for infants as a mother and auntie myself.
What I Offer:
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Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Maryssah V.
Athol, MA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maryssah, I am 22 years old with lots of experience with children of all ages.
I have a 4-year-old niece in the family who spends lots of time with me!
I have been a nanny previously for a few different families and it was by far the best job i've had.
i've also worked in a daycare in the infant and toddler room....
Maryssah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Attentive Childcare Professional with 8+ years of experience caring for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Skilled at devising fun educational and recreational activities while maintaining utmost safety.
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a former elementary school teacher turned nurse, who misses working with kiddos and is hoping to babysit again as a result! I worked as an infant teacher at Smith's CECE for a year prior to starting my ABSN program. Before that, I taught fourth and first grade, silversmithing at a camp in Maine to girls aged 7-15,...
Maddie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Maddie's background as a teacher clearly comes through in her childcare; she's creative, attentive and very supportive of our daughter's needs (and wants!) She's been her playmate, emotional support and friend, and it was a real treat watching our daughter grow to...
Samuel M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have B. A in Early Childhood Ed. My teaching license is Pre K- 3rd grade.
I have 20 years of childcare experience as a Pre-K teacher, daycare provider for 20years.
I am familiar with IFSP and IEP goals.
I have been a Developmental Specialist for Early Intervention w infants and young children ages 3 mos -3 yrs of age.
I enjoy...
Susan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Susan is amazing and my children absolutely love her. She makes time with them so much fun and they look forward to days spent with her. My spouse and I never have to worry when our children are in her care."
Nina H.
5.0
(7)
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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...
Kim P.
Mercedes M.
Spencer, MA
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny; Seeking A Family That Follows Strict COVID Safety Guidelines.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Greetings,
I am an educator and experienced nanny.
I have provided care for infants, toddlers and young children.
I have worked in a public school as a behavioral therapist for 6 years (grades K-6), providing educational and behavioral support to students with and with out cognitive and developmental challenges.
I have an...
Mercedes can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Mercedes helped care for our 1 year old daughter during the first few months of 2020 and did a wonderful job. She is loving, engaging, and a joy to be around. She is reliable, punctual, hard-working. We wish she could have stayed for longer and give her our highest...
Harman G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am EEC teacher certified in infant, toddler, and preschool rooms. I've worked in a childcare/preschool setting for the last 4 years. I love children and have been babysitting since I was 13 years old! I also have my bachelor's degree in Human Services. My first aid and CPR certifications are up to date. I look forward...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Nikki has been caring for my two children (ages 1 and 2.5) for almost a year. She started when my daughter was only 3.5 months old. My kids love her and are always having so much fun. They do art projects, bake foods, play outside and go on walks. She truly has a...
Amanda D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am an ECE certified and licensed infant/ toddler/ preschool teacher. I started out as a Nanny in 2010, worked with a family for 2 years before I started going to school for early development. I then worked professionally as an infant teacher for 4 years Ive been working with children for over 8 years now and I absolutely love...
Kristyn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kristyn has been caring for my 3 children (ages 2, 4, and 5) for almost a year and I couldn't recommend her more highly. Almost every morning the kids ask me "is it a Kristyn day?!" and they love every minute of time they spend with her. She is punctual,...
Rachel L.
5.0
(3)
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kerri has been our F/T Nanny for use for past 1 1/2yrs. She is caring and wonderful. Our children love her and she has become a big part of the family. We could not have asked for anyone better. She has worked magic with our kids. She has given our children great...
Chris G.
5.0
(4)
Experienced, compassionate, fun!
Mother of grown & flown sons, and retired high school teacher. I have worked with multiple families in varying capacities including facilitating at-home learning during pandemic school shut downs, providing before-school support for Elementary as well as care for infants/ pre-schoolers.
5.0
"I was so thankful for Andi’s availability and support last year while I was looking for a permanent full-time nanny for my 1 and 3 year old.
Andi is a patient and nurturing caregiver. Her reliability and genuine care for my kids brought a much needed sense of...
Ryan G.
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am 39-years-old and have been working with children for 25 years. I have a vast experience with children of all ages, including newborns. I have worked in many childcare provider positions such as a daycare teacher, babysitter, camp counselor, and nanny. I am Director II certified through the Massachusetts Department of Early...
Krista can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I hired Krista to take care of our 11 months son while we were in Boston. She has been really great and we would love to work with her again. She was punctual, flexible with the times, communicative, very organized. She read books, played songs, etc and found...
Elisa M.
Casey M.
Amherst, MA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Casey and I would love to work with you! I'm fun, patient, and creative with 7 years of experience from infants to elementary school kids. I love encouraging kids to play outside and explore the world around them. I have lots of success keeping kids engaged and excited about whatever we're doing, whether it's...
Casey can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Casey is wonderful! She has been providing childcare and support for our kids (now 4 & 7) since our second child was born.
The kids, and all of their friends, love Casey. She is fun, engaging, trustworthy, comforting, and empathetic with our kiddos. She is...
John D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I truly value the opportunity to enrich the lives of young children as a nanny- I have 25yrs exp w/ infants to teens, and several years teaching toddlers/preschool. Being a nanny is more than a job to me; I take pride in becoming an extension of family. I've helped raise many great kids and can't imagine doing anything else! My...
Kim can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kim is amazing with children! My family has had the pleasure of having her look after all three of my children. I have infant twins and a 4yr old. She enriches their days by taking them to play groups, the library and out to eat. She is incredibly caring,...
Melissa M.
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
I love kids (and they love me too). I work with children and adolescents on an as needed basis as a Registered Nurse. I have practiced for 24 years! I am seeking local and enjoyable work with children on part time or fill in basis. I would most enjoy building long term relationships with kids, infants through preteen. I have my...
Brigid can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Petersham, MA
Jessica M.
5.0
Jess is the BEST NANNY IMAGINABLE!!! She is loving, warm, creative, teaches kindness and cooperation and healthy routines. I felt so good having my kids in her care, knowing that they were with someone who was going to love and teach and inspire them, I recommend her wholeheartedly, she is a gem!
- Emily A.
Maddie C.
5.0
Maddie was wonderful, we loved having her come watch our toddler son on a very occasional basis. She made us feel very comfortable from the start, which made it easy to relax on a night out!
- Isabella W.
Susan S.
5.0
Susan is amazing and my children absolutely love her. She makes time with them so much fun and they look forward to days spent with her. My spouse and I never have to worry when our children are in her care.
- Nina H.
Vanessa B.
5.0
Vanessa has been the Nanny for our now 3 Year Old and 5 year old for the past 3 years. She is wonderful with my children and always keeps them busy and happy. She is full of great ideas to fill their days with arts and crafts, walks, visit to playgrounds and of course library story times. She is a...
- Care member
Mercedes M.
5.0
Merecedes watched our 4 month old this summer for several weeks. She is loving, calm, punctual, careful, listens to instructions, goes above and beyond - flexed her schedule around us, and made great suggestions. She became a part of our family and will miss her! Highly recommend!
- Danielle A.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Petersham, MA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Petersham, MA?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Petersham, MA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Petersham, MA, is $15.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Petersham, MA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Petersham, MA by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Petersham, MA?
The infant child care services available near you in Petersham, MA can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Petersham, MA?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Petersham, MA, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Petersham, MA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Petersham, MA, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.
Ratings for Petersham, MA infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infants Child Care in Petersham, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.