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60 nannies are listed in Petersham, MA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years
Nannies in Petersham, MA
4.9
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
BIO
Hello! My name is Teresa, I'm a graphic designer by training but I am committed as a full time mother of two successful sons.
I have the experience of having raised both of my own kids. Moreover, I have always been involved in the caregiving for over 30 years! Providing all the experienced as a caregiver you are looking...
Teresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We only got to work with Teresa for two weeks because we had a gap in childcare that she was filling-in for, but we wish we could have worked with her longer. She was fantastic with our baby. Always energetic and helping her to learn and explore her environment....
Brittany J.
Kerrie C.
Westminster, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Firm But FUN Nanny!!! GREAT References!! FULLY Vaccinated!
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kerrie . In various capacities like camps, after school programs, teaching kids cooking classes, nannying and backup care babysitting, I've built many relationships with youth that I maintain to this day. I am confident working with multiple children, cooking, light chores/errands, maintaining an organized schedule...
Kerrie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We found Kerrie through a mutual friend and are so happy we did. Kerrie was fantastic. She treated our kids like they were her own. She's done a lot of work with kids, so she was able to maintain order but still relate to them. Sadly, our kids got old enough to be...
Michael F.
5.0
(3)
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: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
Melinda M.
Gardner, MA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Tons Of Experience With Kids! Great With Keeping Children Active And Busy!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Melinda-Mindy for short! I have experience caring for newborns up, In a home daycare and nannying as well as helping children with school age remote learning. I am patient, kind and genuinely caring with children! I have a vehicle and can help with Travel and errands, housekeeping, cooking and anything else you...
Melinda can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Melinda has an unbelievable love for children. Not only is she a dependable care giver, but she will interact with them and come up with fun activities for them! She has a world of patience and would be a great addition to any home!"
Selenia C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 dogs. I am interested in babysitting or a mother's helper. I can help with carpooling. I have experience working with children as I am a sailing instructor. I am majoring in Psychology.
Keira can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Keira responded to my request promptly and was on time for the job. My kids had only nice things to say about her. "
Care member
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: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Family! I love working with children! I'm currently working for my Masters in Mental Health Counseling with a specialization in Expressive Arts therapy. I've worked with children ages ranging from newborns to 12+yrs old. I worked as a Gymnastics Preschool Teacher for 7 years, as well as a babysitter for 8 years. I am also...
Chanelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chanelle is a very hard working and dedicated individual. I have two daughters ages 8 and 11 and Chanelle has been a very reliable child care provider on many occasions over the past few years. She not only comes to my house to ensure my daughters' safety, but...
Danielle M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a current senior at UMass Amherst who's home for the summer looking to nanny for the summer. I have 7 years experience in childcare as a private babysitter, daycare provider, and summer camp counselor. I have worked with children of all abilities ranging from ages of 10mo-13y/o. I would love to lend a hand and help out...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel is very reliable and works very well!"
Shreya S.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cassandra is very kind and my daughter has fun with her. She's dependable and trustworthy. My daughter already loves her!"
Renee D.
Victoria T.
Westminster, MA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
While pursuing a degree in child developmental psychology, I have found that child care is my absolute passion. I have many years of experience working with them in different environments through camp counseling, teaching karate, tutoring, and babysitting/nannying. Can work with children of all ages. I am an avid reader and...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
4.0
"My 5 yr old son really loved the way Victoria played with him. He calls her his best friend. She was very aware of both sons development stages, responded and reacted well to them. She was timely, quickly became part of the “team,” listened and adjusted to what we...
Care member
Hello! My name is Miranda, and I am a dedicated, loving, and experienced nanny. I am a proud mother of three children ages 13, 11, and 5 m. two of whom have diabetes, so I have hands-on experience managing special medical needs and providing a safe, supportive environment for children with unique health considerations.
In...
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi ! My names Maya I'm a 22-year-old para educator throughout the school year at a middle school and throughout the summer I am a Nanny :) My background in early childhood education provides me with the tools to support each child's individual needs, while my warm and patient demeanor helps build strong, trusting relationships...
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my nanme is Julie! I have worked with children ages 3 to 5 years old in the preschool setting for 6 years. I was the lead teacher of my classroom planning weekly themed, age appropriate curriculum. I graduated from College with a Bachelor's in Elementary Education and a Master's in Special Education. Throughout my education...
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Alyssa D.
Oakham, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I have been a nanny for many years. I recently moved back for the summer and looking for some work. I am a licensed nursing assistant and going to school to become a registered nurse. I have two stepchildren of my own, 9 and 11.
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I have been a babysitter to all ages since I was 15 years old. I absolutely love being around kids, I have two of my very own. They are 5 and 6. I was a nanny last year for a boy who was 1. 5yrs old. I love what I do and would take care of them as my very own. We go to the park on nice days and I bring them to group classes...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Malina K.
Amherst, MA
$20-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I am a friendly and positive person who has approximately 8 years of experience caring for children (babysitting, nannying, working in school systems, tutoring). I am passionate about creating a fun, inclusive, and safe environment for all children. I have experience caring for those with emotional, mental or physical...
Malina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Elizabeth H.
Princeton, MA
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have nannied for a family of 3 for 2 summers, been a babysitter for 8 years, worked as a ski instructor for 4-8-year-olds for 7 years, and was a preschool teacher for 2 years. I am CPR, First Aid, and ServSafe certified!
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Kaitlyn D.
Amherst, MA
$18-25/hr • 8 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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 1 year of experience, I could help with laundry, housekeeping & whatever I'm capable of. Remote learning is new & im currently in college dealing with this & I'd be totally cool with helping your kids. Very good cook & very attentive. Give me a chance & you won't regret it! Super loving & kindred spirit.
Christal can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Caitlin E.
Gardner, MA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Cait. I'm a certified English and Latin teacher with four years of experience caring for children. I also have experience as a nanny for children ranging from 1 year to teens.
As an educator at heart, I believe the best form of care is creating a safe space for a child to learn and grow emotionally. I can...
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Petersham, MA
Teresa G.
5.0
Teresa is amazing! She is warm and fun and fantastic with kids. Our toddler loved spending time with her. Not only that, but she is very easy to work with (she is a clear communicator, and is always exactly on time). I highly recommend working with her!
- Care member
Kerrie C.
5.0
Kerrie worked on a daily basis with our toddler solo, but on occasion she managed parties and events for us and has the extraordinary capacity to plan ahead to manage and meet the needs of many many kids at one time. We were extremely fortunate to work with her for an entire year.
Kerrie is a...
- Kendra F.
Katherine B.
5.0
Kate is such a wonderful caregiver to our son. She's very knowledgeable about child development and skilled in working with him (he is 9 months). He took to her immediately and they formed a bond right away. Our son had a pretty scary moment after just a few weeks of having Kate on, she handled it...
- Crystal R.
Melinda M.
5.0
Melinda is amazing in the way she works with children. She is attentive and creates activities to help stimulate their minds that are also fun with the kids.
- Care member
Keira F.
5.0
Kiera was punctual, pleasant and playful with our child.
- Joseph D.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Petersham, MA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Petersham, MA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Petersham, MA is as of is $19.50 per hour as of April, 2025. 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 Petersham, MA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 2 in Petersham, MA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Petersham, MA?
You can find different nanny services in Petersham 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 Petersham, MA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Petersham, MA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Petersham, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.