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Find nannies in Essex, MA that you’ll love

60 nannies are listed in Essex, MA

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years

Nannies in Essex, MA

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Susan O.


Essex, MA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time / Full-Time Childcare Provider

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have always loved children and knew from an early age that I had a gift for knowing how to care for them. I have attended seminars and classes offered in my area on early childhood, safety, CPR, and first aid. I gradually progressed into working as a full-time nanny. I lived with families and traveled with them as well....
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Susan has been such a steady, loving presence in our lives during unprecedented times (the pandemic). She has brought routine into our household but flexibility at the same time, working with our family dynamics and shifting as needed, and has been so understanding...

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Lindsay H.


Essex, MA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Kerrigan N.


Essex, MA

$27-33/hr3 yrs exp

Creative And Fun Sitter

Hello! In the past I have helped to care for many kids ranging from newborns to 13-year-olds. From 2020-21 I worked as an infant/toddler teacher and prior to that I worked at an aftercare program with kindergartners and first graders and both positions were a blast! After that I worked as a full time nanny for a family with 1...
Kerrigan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Harriet S.


Essex, MA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Looking For A Long-term Family, Who Becomes Family, While We Also Work Together

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Harriet (she/her), and I am 19, soon to be 20 in October. I am the youngest of four (4) sisters, who are my closest friends. About our sisterhood, our birthday/holiday present to each other is contributing to our "sister trip" fund, where every year we go on an adventure (camp) and do art, build fairy houses,...
Harriet can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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Lindsey B.


South Hamilton, MA

$32-35/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Lindsey I'm 26 yearly old and have worked with kids for seven years. I am currently a nanny and just got word come this September the boy I watch is going to school. Want to see what is out there for a full time position. Looking for 40+ hours a week. I have my own transportation, Covid vaccinated, first aid...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She manages to take care of my children the way I would. Better than other nannies who create their own rules."

Amber G.

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Debbie T.


Rockport, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Early Childhood Teacher/Nanny Looking For Full Time/part Time Position.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been working in education and childcare for over 18 years. I have experience with children ages infant through age 12 in both nannying for families as well as in the classroom. I have a bachelor's degree in early childhood education and enjoy working in the childcare field. My most recent position was as a full...
Debbie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Debbie was wonderful with our son. She provided nanny care for us and helped around the house. She was always communicative and flexible."

Sarah 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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...

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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, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Melissa watched our 2 sons (5 & 7 year old) while we were on vacation in Kennebunkport. I emailed her a few days before we left and she responded right away. She babysat 2 evenings for us while we went out to dinner with friends. She was very friendly and...

Betsy A.

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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
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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Kristin R.


Gloucester, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

If Mary Poppins And Roseanne Barr Combined To Make A Nanny....

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I can (without calling you first at work or dinner): Deal with "departure tears". Plunge the toilet. Mend a boo boo. Glue a vase. Find the cat. Make appropriate meals. Organize a play area. Give meds... on time. Survive bedtime antics. I am a mom, an educator, nurturer, observer, lover of children, animals and nature,...
Kristin can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kristin is awesome with young children. She is creative, fun, educational, and compassionate. My children were with her from infancy until 5th grade. I couldn't have asked for a better situation."

Jessica L.

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Alisha S.


Gloucester, MA

$23-29/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Alisha

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Alisha I'm living in Gloucester MA currently looking for a Nanny, Tutoring, or Babysitting position in the area. I graduated 2019 from NSCC. I'm great at helping with school work, I'm very patient and I have a great connection with children. I've worked with children who have ADHD and dyslexia in the past....
Alisha can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"She helped out 3 days a week with my special needs 13-year-old daughter. Alisha was always patient and kind while working and was very helpful always willing to go the extra mile if needed"

Emma M.

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Meriyem L.


Danvers, MA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny!

Hello! I am a mother of 6 beautiful girls and now a grandma to a beautiful grandson! I ran a daycare through my home for 3 years, and nannied for families on and off for 10 years. I love children, the best job I've ever had was becoming a mom. I would love to join your family and help with you child care needs!
Meriyem can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Meriyem is such a caring and generous person who quickly became like part of the family. She exceeded our expectations by miles, was always on time, communicative and kept herself busy - and took phenomenal care of our daughter (6 months at the start), who very...

Emily P.

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Jessica C.


Gloucester, MA

$25-28/hr5 yrs exp

Creative Mother Of 3 Grown And Auntie To Many

I have 20 plus years of experience. A stay at home mother to three of my own almost all grown , I was a professional Nanny in NYC many moons ago. I am an artist, specifically a painter a creative nurturing human that loves to be outside in all weather. I have a lot of patience for all kinds of kiddos
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jessica is kind and caring. My 5-year-old loves creating art with her and often requests her as our sitter."

Courtney C.

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Autumn W.


South Hamilton, MA

$23/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently seeking a part time nanny position or full time. I am currently with a family but the mom unfortunately was laid off from her job and they no longer can have me work full time. So ideally if I can find some part time work a long with still helping them out part time that would be great. If a full time...
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Autumn is extremely reliable, is great with kids and is all around a wonderful person to be around. She is always willing to help, is fantastic at problem solving, as well as being an extremely caring individual. I have known her well over seven years and she...

Maria P.

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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
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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Angie G.


Prides Crossing, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a loving compassionate mom. Nurturing by nature, I have raised two of my own children (now grown). I have loved being a caregiver and have always incorporated it into my life. I have cared for children, teens, elders, and pets. I'm comfortable doing a light clean up, running errands, meal prep, etc., and can discuss...
Angie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Angie is very communicative, flexible, and patient. She has been watching our now 6 month old for the past 2 months. Angie always gives updates throughout the day. She is respectful of our parenting style. She also helps out around the house without being asked...

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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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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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Deena I.


Topsfield, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Full/Part-Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Deena and I'm a mother of 4 amazing children! (16, 8, 6, 3) Before becoming a mother, I've spent many years as a professional nanny/household manager for several families. Childcare is all I've known since I was able to work. Now that my children are in school, I'm searching for a family to work with. I enjoy the crazy...
Deena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Deena treats your child like her own. You can tell how much she really, seriously cares about your little one. She's a natural with kids, and she also knows how to make a parent feel comfortable leaving their child. I hired Deena when I was going back to work after...

Corey W.

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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:

First Aid

CPR

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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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Essex, MA

Susan O.

5.0

Susan was our (amazing!) nanny for 3 1/2 years. We were so grateful to have her care for our daughter and son when they were so young. She is an incredibly caring and conscientious person, as well as very professional when it came to being on time, communicating needs, etc. We would highly...

- 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.

Lindsey B.

5.0

She has taking care of my special needs child fir several years and I am very pleased

- Karen G.

Debbie T.

5.0

Debbie was wonderful with our son. She provided nanny care for us and helped around the house. She was always communicative and flexible.

- Sarah P.

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

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