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5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since age 11. I grew up as a mother helper with my own two sisters. I have a large family and my mother had me babysitting for all the doctors at the local hospital by age 12. I know CPR and First Aid and BLS. Fully vaccinated. I have worked as a professional nanny and awake overnight nanny. I...
Kristie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kristie is extremely personable and the kids took to her like a duck to water. Everything was in order when we came home and she had quite the stack of art work that they had done together. Hard to say who had more fun: Kristie or the kids! "
Corey K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have years of experience as a private nanny. I am highly qualified and come highly recommended. The families in which I have cared for range from 2 - 4 children. I love to take the children to the parks, library, zoos, museums, trails, etc. I can also take care of the every day tasks of the home. I am willing to prep and cook...
Cheryl can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ms Cheryl was a wonderful caregiver for our two energetic, spirited girls aged 24 months and 9 months. As a veteran nanny she had our confidence from the moment she stepped in the door and she was able to effortlessly balance attention and care for the baby and our...
Lisa A.
Alena H.
Ayer, MA
$28-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Alena, I am 24 years old! Something fun about me is I love my dog, farm animals and the outdoors. I adore shaping the minds of young children and watching them explore/learn. Fun things I like to do while babysitting/nannying are crafts, explore outside, read books etc. I've worked at a daycare, and been a nanny for...
Alena can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alena occasionally babysits my two children when we have date nights and she the kids and us love her! She helps out tremendously and we couldn't be more thankful. Consider hiring this awesome caregiver."
Donna C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently an ABA RBT at Keystone Collaborative Education in Leominster Ma
I also do two nights for in home Aba Therapy.
We teach daily independence along w/social & educational goals. I work one on one with certain students.
During my babysitting/nanny jobs, I've helped prepare meals, potty train, naps, bathe, bed and...
Malayvanh can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Malayvanh is a great baby sitter. She's the type of sitter that will engage with your child and build forts with! My two year old son loved dancing and singing songs with her. She also did arts and crafts with my little one and now we will always remember her by...
Sandy P.
Shayna G.
Leominster, MA
$15-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(6)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Tara L.
Groton, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Early Childhood Educator Looking For Full Time Nanny Position!
5.0
(1)
I've been a licensed early childhood educator/elementary school teacher for over 20 years. I've taught toddlers, preschool, kindergarten, and first grade and I love every age and stage of child development! I was also a nanny to school-aged children and infants. I am a married mom of three awesome older children and a beloved...
Tara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Tara is great! She's dependable, caring, and knowledgeable. She has extensive teaching experience and loves interacting with children. Without her, I feel our son would be behind in certain areas but now he is advancing. We are two self-employed people with unusual...
Charles L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was a teenager. I have taken early childcare classes and worked in daycare centers in 4 different age groups. I have infant, toddler, and elementary care experience. I have assisted more than one family as they prepared for new babies, and enjoyed the transitions that follow that amazing...
Gail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Gail as a friend and neighbor for many years and I can say without reservation I would trust her with my children and more importantly my grandchildren anytime. Not only is she an expert in child care, she is one of the most dependable people I know....
Michael K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! I'm Abby, I come from a big family where I've learned to care and be around a lot of children. I've taken care of most of my cousins children at various ages and still enjoy doing so. I, myself, am the youngest in my family and have had the privilege of seeing my parents, grandparents, aunts, and uncle's care for each...
Abby can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"The best part about Abby is that she treats our child like family. She loves our baby and our baby loves and trusts her. Abby improved so much during her time with us and takes feedback. "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 20 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michelle has been our Nanny for 1.5 years. She is very patient and kind, follows our rules, and is always on time. She is excellent at coming up with fun activities and crafts for the kids. Most importantly, we feel 100% confident that our children are happy,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Amber and I've spent my life in the company and taking care of children of all ages and am a Mum now to my own little girl that was born in January. I've looked after children with an array of special and medical needs, low and high social and cognitive abilities, and behavioral and developmental disabilities....
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"she is an amazing young lady caring dependable , my boys love her....i would hire her any day..."
Miguel D.
Madison A.
Leominster, MA
$15-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Madison and I'm a college graduate from Worcester State University. I am from Fitchburg, so I know my way around the area. I am currently looking for a job babysitting or nannying for children of any age to offset my current nannying position. I have been a nanny for four years, to three children (ages 2-8), and...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Madi has always been an awesome sitter and tutor for my little brother and sister (ages 13 and 15, respectively), and is a natural born teacher. My little brother has special needs and is quick to become frustrated when he can't understand something right away. She...
Sebastian G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've enjoyed being a nanny for 14 years caring for children ages 4 mos to 15 years. I also worked at the Children's Discovery Museum in Acton, MA for 7 years which gave me lots of experience working with children and helping them explore science and art. Currently on weekdays I work full time as a part-time nanny for 2...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have had Christine sit for our children twice now and she has been great.
Christine is prompt and and clear and timely communication! She is fantastic with our children and they love it when she babysits. "
Care member
Callie S.
Leominster, MA
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Callie and I am a senior at UNH studying psychology in hopes to become an elementary school guidance counselor. I have experience helping with housekeeping, crafts, laundry, pet care, taking kids to places within walking distances (parks, library, etc.) and also driving them to fun places! I have first aid...
Callie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids love Callie! She's always very patient, sweet and engaging with my twins. She's also very dependable, trustworthy and goes above and beyond to keep the kids area tidy and organized. I'm so happy we found her and would recommend her to any one looking for...
Lindsey G.
I am currently a daycare teacher in an infant/ toddler classroom, and a part time nanny. I have been working at the daycare for a year now and with the nanny family for almost two years. Though I loved being able to experience child care in a classroom setting, nannying/ babysitting is something I love and am passionate about. I...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Mackenzie R.
Townsend, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Kindergarten teacher and looking to fill my summer with part time nanny hours.
Before my teaching career, I was a nanny for 10 years. I have experience with newborn to any age.
Skills:
Early Education
1.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a long time professional nanny and former preschool teacher. I have over 20 years experience with all ages, from newborn to teens. Currently looking for a family in need of remote learning help and childcare. My driving record is excellent. Educated, patient, kind.
Becky can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
My name is Marcia and I am an experienced nanny with 20 years of experience working with children of all ages. I am passionate about providing nurturing, loving care for children in order to help them grow and learn. I'm also very organized and I strive to create a clean, safe environment for your child. I'm vaccinated and have...
Marcia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Abby. I am 25 years old and have been nannying for the last 8 years but watching kids most of my life. My mother had a family daycare out of our home until I was in high school so I have been around children my whole life. I am comfortable with all ages, driving children to activities and love being outdoors....
Abby can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am 26 years old. I graduated from Fitchburg State in December 2020 with a degree in English Literature! I used to nanny throughout college and LOVED it! I've worked in numerous settings with kids since high school such as a gymnastic coach, substitute teacher, babysitter, nanny and an ABA Behavioral Tech working with...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Dharma C.
Harvard, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Dharma and I am looking for a stable nannying job for the summer. A bit about me! I am a student at Boston University studying International Relations and Spanish. I am also a member of the Club Track team and Army ROTC, where I hope to work in Military Intelligence. I am a reliable, compassionate, down to earth...
Dharma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Shirley, MA
Kristie H.
5.0
Kristie is extremely personable and the kids took to her like a duck to water. Everything was in order when we came home and she had quite the stack of art work that they had done together. Hard to say who had more fun: Kristie or the kids!
- Corey K.
Cheryl C.
5.0
Ms Cheryl was a wonderful caregiver for our two energetic, spirited girls aged 24 months and 9 months. As a veteran nanny she had our confidence from the moment she stepped in the door and she was able to effortlessly balance attention and care for the baby and our cranky toddler without breaking a...
- Lisa A.
Alena H.
5.0
Alena occasionally babysits my two children when we have date nights and she the kids and us love her! She helps out tremendously and we couldn't be more thankful. Consider hiring this awesome caregiver.
- Donna C.
Malayvanh S.
5.0
Malayvanh goes above and beyond and is very passionate and compassionate towards everyone especially with kids !
- Veronica R.
Shayna G.
5.0
Shayna is an amazing nanny! She always shows up on time, and is very responsible. Shayna is very caring, engaging, and the kids respond to her very well. She is wonderful at taking direction and bringing up any concerns she has about the kids.
- Jillian F.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Shirley, MA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Shirley, MA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Shirley, MA is as of is $21.25 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 Shirley, MA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 4 in Shirley, 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 Shirley, MA?
You can find different nanny services in Shirley 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 Shirley, MA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.