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60 nannies are listed in Palmer, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Palmer, MA
Krista S.
Dudley, MA
$25-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking For The Perfect Family That's A Perfect Fit
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Krista, a dedicated caregiver with over 20 years of experience caring for children. As a mother of three, I know how vital it is to create a safe and nurturing environment for kids. I enjoy fostering their development through play and learning.
I've worked as a nanny for six families, gaining skills in:
* Childcare:...
Krista can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Krista is kind, fun loving caretaker. She is extremely responsible and dependable and has a special patient way about her with children. She's really wonderful with children!"
Heather B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has over 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I started off being a mothers helper when I was 13 and when I was 16 I started babysitting. In high school I took child development and worked at a preschool as a teachers assistant. I was also a...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Stephanie was wonderful watching my 8 week old daughter during the week so I could study for my board exam. She was kind, communicative, reliable, and a pleasure to work with."
Danielle D.
5.0
(3)
Previous caregiver to elderly female. Licensed daycare sub and private nanny. Daycare for same family over 7 years.
I have been an teacher at a local daycare since July 2019. My children are aged 24 months to 36 months.
Certified in CPR, first aide, medicine administration, epi pens and nebulizers.
I am currently a nanny for...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Christine is compassionate about what she does. She helps out more than just her assigned duties. She works well with elderly, children and families."
Julie H.
Patrycja T.
Enfield, CT
$16-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Young, Active, Polish Nanny With Experience! I Love Kids! I'm Honestly. I Can't Wait Meet Your Kids!
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Patricia, I'm 26 years old mom of 4 years old boy. I'm bilingual as is my son! I came to USA 7 years ago. I'm hardworking, positive and ambitious person! Currently I'm a school bus in Enfield CT but my schedule is very flexible. I am very easy going person, I love outdoors, I go crazy for keeping kids out of screen...
Patrycja can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Patrycja was taking care of my son. I can definitely recommend her as a very responsible and trustworthy person. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm studying to be an attending physician and I love school. I've traveled pretty extensively through Asia. As a graduate student, I was the only American in my lab so I'm comfortable in all types of settings and I'm a lover of different cultures. I'm an avid reader. I nanny because I love kids. Within my chosen career path,...
Philise can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Philise watched my daughter while I was in Washington, DC for a meeting. I would hire her again in an instant and plan to next time I return to the city. Though the circumstances were a little tough - the setting was a hotel room and an office (not our home), my...
Jacinta M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Am looking for a position where I can bring my loving 3. 5-year-old son with me, as well.
I have worked in childcare for over 15 years now. I began babysitting and transitioned to full time nannying . Responsibilities included: meal prep, children's laundry, bed time routine care, organizing play dates, taking children to their...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Emily responded very quickly, was very courteous in her writing and were it not for the fact that she was traveling within the time when we needed a nanny were would certainly picked her. Tom"
Tom M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, and I owned a very successful daycare in my home for 17 years. I currently work in the Public Schools as a Special Ed. Para during the school year.. I have the Summers off, and I've been certified in First Aid and CPR many times. I'm a Mother of two grown kids. I love animals,...
Michelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Michelle to care for our 2 yr old son for the summer. We requested she bring him to play outside daily and she exceeded our expectations. She often took him on day trips to the playground, park, farm, and even the children's museum. This was the first...
Rebecca F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working in the childcare field for 25 years. I am teacher certified for preschool, and taught for 7 years before opening my own family daycare. I cared for children in my home until my own children went off to school, and then started my career as a nanny. Every family I have nannied for has had multiples. My first...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
" Kim is the real deal, we were told by her past employers prior to hiring her. And boy were they right! Kim has worked for us for over half a year (36hr/wk), and I can't say enough wonderful things about our experience with her. Sadly we are transitioning our...
Laura M.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a former Preschool Teacher. I believe in child directed learning. Love field trips and being outdoors. I am located in Spencer but willing to travel. Willing to do light housekeeping, meal prep, laundry and errands. I have my own car. I have a great sense of humor and endless patience. Pets welcome!
Maureen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
3.0
"Maureen applied to our job posting, but never returned my message after I reached out with a clarifying question. I've decided to begin rating applicants based on the application process as well due to a lack of communication/returned messages during this search....
Jill V.
4.2
(6)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy taking care of children, pets, and the elderly because I like to make people happy. I have been a nanny for over 20 years, also a paraprofessional, special ed tutor, and I have been a substitute in the area schools. I have experience with all ages of children, from newborn through high school. I have experience with...
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Mrs. Kathy is amazing. I have 3 kids and 2 dogs and everyone is on the "extra" active side. She did a great job, made meal for the kids and even cleaned the fridge! She is a dream come true!. She will be my go to person wherever I need some to help with my...
Cyndia S.
Jamie W.
Charlton, MA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Jamie! I am a 24-year-old college graduate of UMass Amherst. I have a B. S. in Nutrition and minor in Psychology. I am also pursuing a Master's degree in Education through Framingham State University. I have over 4 years of professional babysitting experience and great references! I am compassionate, loving, go with...
Jamie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely love Jamie! She has been a light in our children's lives and has given them the best summer ever. We hope to always have her in their lives! 100% dependable and so fun and engaging!"
Ryan R.
Aanika N.
Chicopee, MA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm looking for a part time position working with children OR doing a mothers helper (laundry, cleaning, errands, etc..) with a family who'd be comfortable with me bringing my son (20m) occasionally depending on the days/hours.
I have a clean driving record, EEC certified, CPR & First Aid certification for infant, children &...
Aanika can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Aanika is a very reliable employee, always very flexible with her hours, and goes above and beyond! An excellent hire!"
Sheila P.
Alayna C.
Charlton, MA
$22-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alayna but I go by Laney. I have 10 years of experience and would love to send a resume if you would like! I am passionate about working with and being around kids. I currently work at Boston Children's Hospital as a CNA and am CPR certified and vaccinated. I have 12 older cousins who cared for me, an aunt with...
Alayna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our daughter loved playing with her friend Alayna! I really appreciated Laney's energy and enthusiasm, which was a perfect match for our infant daughter. She was extremely communicative, professional, and flexible, showed up on time, and has a clear enthusiasm for...
Brendan O.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My very first job at 16 was working for the Agawam Afterschool Childcare Program in Agawam, Mass where I had experience in working with children through grades kindergarten- 4th grade. I did this at three different elementary schools for two years as an assistant. I then went on to do babysitting for family and friends for...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I've been through many sitters in past years with my 3 young children. All until I hired Sophia. Not only was she punctual, she was extremely flexible whenever I was in a pinch. Whenever something would come up and I needed someone to help I knew exactly who to...
Ryan S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Susan, I have 40+ years of child care experience, including raising 4 boys of my own and grandchildren. I am loving, caring, dependable and trustworthy. I have been a nanny for 5 local families and ran my own state licensed family daycare in Charlton, MA for over 10 years. I do not smoke and I am First Aid and...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sue is absolutely wonderful! She's been with us for 2 years, and has brought our family so much joy! She's so creative with the kids, art, baking, trips to the park, ecotarium, reading, singing, swimming. She has been with us since my son was 6 months and daughter...
Andrea H.
Audrey W.
Longmeadow, MA
$22-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Audrey, and I am an experienced and dependable sitter with 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. With my extensive background in childcare, from my time as a youth track coach for Longmeadow Parks & Recreation, to serving as an Environmental Educator for Mass Audubon, and my work as a nanny, I am...
Audrey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Audrey is a wonderful sitter and is great with the kids and our dog! We have a 9yo boy and a little 4yo girl and they always look forward to the days when Audrey babysits"
Lorraine S.
Victoria G.
Amherst, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Waldorf/Reggio Emilia/Forest School/Responsive Classroom-inspired Caregiver
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My Bachelor's degree is in sociology, and my Master's degree is in the health and wellness field. I have studied and was raised by a blend of Waldorf/Reggio Emilia/Forest School/Responsive Classroom methodologies, which have all informed my role as a caregiver. During my tenure as a childcare provider, I've been a full-time...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have two girls, ages 12 and 6, and my husband and I both work full-time. As such, we have always relied on babysitters to help us care for the girls, negotiating the after school hours - homework, driving them to activities, etc. Vicky has been the absolute...
Sarah C.
Mallory G.
Holland, MA
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Mallory! I am a childcare professional with 5+ years of experience, I have done everything from casual babysitting, professional nannying, working in a school as well as assist in running a large family daycare! I am CPR & First Aid Certified (update annually). I am also a Certified FCC Assistant for 6, meaning I...
Mallory can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is great!!! Very pleased with her"
Adam M.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Delilah and I have worked as a certified preschool teacher for over two years before I decided to take the route to becoming a nanny. I'm a kid-at-heart, dependable, multitasker and love children. I consider myself to be the cool nanny who loves books, nature, outdoor/imaginative play and just having fun in...
Delilah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Delilah is a great person to work with. Delilah is a very kind and passionate women who is devoted to her children and children around her. She was a great person to work with dedicated to her job and the children all loves her. Delilah would be a great fit for...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'll keep this short and sweet as I know time is a valuable thing. I have been working with kids of all ages and abilities for over 16 years.
I have a BA in Psychology and Ethnics studies and will be returning to school for a Masters in Social Work come September.
I currently work for the local middle school as a...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah, worked for us during fall 2011. My husband is a teacher and during the fall he also coaches football. We needed care for after school for our 7th grader and 4th grader. Sarah was there after school to oversee homework completion and to get the girls off...
Angela R.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Palmer, MA
Krista S.
5.0
She is dependable, friendly, kind, responsible and all around awesome.
- Kelly S.
Stephanie P.
5.0
Stephanie was wonderful watching my 8 week old daughter during the week so I could study for my board exam. She was kind, communicative, reliable, and a pleasure to work with.
- Danielle D.
Christine B.
5.0
Christine is fantastic with children. She is caring and fun with the children. She was my Substitute for my home daycare/preschool. She has a fantastic personality and my kids loved her I highly recommend her
- Guylaine L.
Patrycja T.
5.0
Patrycja was taking care of my son. I can definitely recommend her as a very responsible and trustworthy person.
- Care member
Philise W.
5.0
Philise watched my daughter while I was in Washington, DC for a meeting. I would hire her again in an instant and plan to next time I return to the city. Though the circumstances were a little tough - the setting was a hotel room and an office (not our home), my daughter was 12 months old and...
- Jacinta M.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Palmer, MA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Palmer, MA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Palmer, MA is as of is $17.25 per hour as of December, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Palmer, MA?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Palmer, MA?
You can find different nanny services in Palmer through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Palmer, MA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Palmer, MA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Palmer, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.