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Ida K.


Salem, MA

$27-36/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have babysitting experience for over 15 years. My experience ranges from working with children between infant toddlers- teenage years. Although I have a full time finance job Monday-Friday, I still enjoy my occasional nights as a sitter as working with children was my true passion. I am mostly available on weekends/late...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Our family was so pleased to have been introduced to Ida. She was a babysitter for us on an off for a few years from when my children were about 2- 6 years old. The kids loved her and I was always pleased to not only come home to a clean house, but to come home to...

Joanna O.

Sydney L.


Peabody, MA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Date Night/Evening And Weekends, Compassionate Caregiver And Entertainer Extraordinaire

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My name is Sydney, a UCSD grad, who studied Biology and French Literature. I love caring for children as reflected through my my 5 years of experience as a medical assistant and scribe at a Pediatric Office dealing with all ages newborn to 26 years. I am bilingual, speaking French and English as native languages. I am a big fan...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sydney has watched our 2 year old and 7 year old for over a year and she is great. She is smart and fun, has great instincts, and creates art masterpieces with and for the kids. As an added bonus, I always come home to a sparkling clean house and laughing kids."

Shannon F.

Rosa P.


Lynn, MA

$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hi!

Hi! I'm 24 years old, I am a substitute teacher at an elementary school, while also in college getting my degree in elementary education! Previous to this I worked three years in pediatric emergency rooms at different hospitals including Boston Children's. That is where I got my CPR, BLS, and first aid training. Working with...
Rosa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Willing to teach my kids Spanish."

Michael M.

Lauren P.


Wakefield, MA

$55/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an individual with a Master of Science Degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I am looking to nanny or babysit after school hours or early evenings beginning Fall 2020. I have previous experience working with preschool and school-aged children in a variety of settings. As a nanny or babysitter, I would love to make my time...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Can't say enough good things about Lauren. She was an absolute pleasure to have around and the kids adored her. The kids say she is super funny and very kind and you can see that she genuinely loves playing with them. She joined us for a few days on vacation so the...

Arianna N.

Jackie S.


Wakefield, MA

$22/hr • 7 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as empathetic, patient, and funny. I like working with kids because it's extremely rewarding! Growing as a person while teaching and watching someone else grow is one of the best experiences I've had. Not everyone is a perfect fit for every family but when you find a family you absolutely adore it...
Jackie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jackie was such a wonderful Nanny for my child she was very caring and always a great time to be around! Always on time and knows what she's doing!"

Shaina S.

Allison M.


North Reading, MA

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Engaging And Fun Babysitter!

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm a High honors graduate from the Health Assisting program at Northeast Metro in Wakefield (2021). I am going back into nursing after a gap year figuring where I want to finish it out, and currently I'm a Phlebotomist! I've been taking care of kids confidently since 13, starting at my summer camp. I'm a very active...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"She was great with my 1 year old. Would highly recommend Allison to anyone."

Mah-afroze C.

Heidi S.


Lynn, MA

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

After School Babysitter/Summer Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Heidi, I am 36 years old. I have a 14-year-old son and I'm currently working as an assistant manager for the public schools. I have been babysitting for families from care.com for over 10 years. I am available for date night babysitting. My responsibilities have been taking the children to the park, sports,...
Heidi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Our family loves Heidi. She is fun, dependable, smart! I would not hesitate to recommend her except then she might be too busy to work with us. She does great with kids of all ages. Currently she is well loved by 11 year old boys!"

Jenni C.

Katie G.


Swampscott, MA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Sweet, Loving, Caring

I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I babysat for a 5 and 2-year-old for two years, since the baby was an infant. I have a soft spot for newborns, they're so cute! I actually don't mind any age. I love kids in general, so its a blast to babysit them. ( The children in the photos with me are family , I would...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katie is a sweetheart! I hired her to watch my 6 month old daughter L. for a date night and she was great. As soon as they interacted, L. had a huge smile on her face. This was the first time I had anyone watch L. other than family so I was a bit nervous. I called...

Angela O.

Sophia V.


Salem, MA

$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter / Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a very responsible, trusted, and kindhearted babysitter with over 4 years of experience babysitting/nannying and tutoring kids of every age, including children with special needs. I am fully vaccinated (booster too), speak 3 languages, have my own car, don't smoke, and am certified in CPR & First Aid. I love helping with...
Sophia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sophia was so kind and jumped into playing and reading with our daughter right away! She had fun during her time with Sophia and I would definitely hire her again!"

Marissa V.

Chrystia M.


Seabrook, NH

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have cared for children most of my life oddly enough. Even in school I would go read to the lower grades because it was just something I enjoyed doing. In church I would care for the babies in the nursery and I had my own Sunday school classroom for 1st graders until I was 18. I'm going to be going for my Associates...
Chrystia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"We were very pleased with Chrystia. She's friendly, got here on time and has a lot of experience. It was our first time using a babysitter, so at first we were very nervous. After we got to know Chrystia at the interview, we were able to have a wonderful, stress...

Chabely R.

Kenzie H.


Seabrook, NH

$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Lover Of All Things Jesus, Kids And Sunshine!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Kenzie! I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old! I have had so many amazing opportunities and experiences to love and care for children in so many places! Whether it be babysitting kids from multiple different families, leading small groups at church and in the summer for kids, or even being across the world in...
Kenzie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kenzie is an excellent care giver! My son and daughter (2.5 yr and 6 months) loved her! She is dependable, intentional and safe. Unfortunately due to job changes we just didn't need childcare anymore and were so sad to see Kenzie go! She has so much experience and...

Jade H.

Antonia C.


Peabody, MA

$27/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi parents! I am looking for more families to work with. If you need anyone for spontaneous baby sitting for nights out or running errands or scheduled reoccurring help, please feel free to reach out to me! I am amazing with kids and will treat them like my own! Early Childhood Services ANTONIA Traveling Childcare (at your...
Antonia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"I had an event with my partner and I didn't have someone to take care of my daughters, she saved my night. I totally recommend it 😀 "

Isabel P.

Brenda B.


Peabody, MA

$35-45/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Brenda, I'm a mom of a toddler and and someone who has experience with infants (as little as newborns) and toddlers. Both from professional point and a personal point. My husband is a children's pastor and I am the nursery director, overseeing all the babies 0-1. After going through caring for my own baby full...
Brenda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Brenda is amazing! She is great with my busy bunch and the whole family adores her. She's fun, professional, dependable and can keep up with my toddler, special needs son and daughter. She is going to make a great doctor."

Fawn A.

Nicole S.


Saugus, MA

$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Babysitter

Hi! My name is Nicole S, and I am a senior at University with a major in Health Sciences. I am currently working at Partners in Rehab physical therapy for the summer and am looking for one- time jobs preferably in the afternoons/ evenings. I enjoy participating in all types of sports and I also enjoy helping children with...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Nicole helped care for my 4 month old daughter 5 days a week. She was a joy to have around. She is very responsible and trustworthy. My daughter loved their time together and was always happy to see Nicole every morning. She was great with our dog. We are going to...

Daphney P.

Paris L.


Lynn, MA

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny Who Is Very Reliable, Kind And Helpful

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a professional Nanny who has been working with young children for over 10 years now! I am working on my Masters Degree in Child education and love to incorporate learning with play! have lots of experience with infants, toddlers even twins!!!. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping, cooking, laundry and light cleaning!...
Paris can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Excellent nanny was my children's nanny for 5 years she is one of the best. She moved or she would still be with us! She's professional, on time and takes care of them like she would her own, 5 stars"

Michael M.

Ella G.


Marblehead, MA

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Ella I am 21 years old and from Marblehead Massachusetts. I am a junior at Rollins College, majoring in Sociology. I have my own car and do not smoke. I have babysat since I was 16 and have had one job from care. com as well with other babysitting references separate from the app; a lot of pick up and drop offs in...
Ella can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Ella cared for my 4 year old for 6 weeks and I am so pleased I found her. She is responsible,caring and patient. I could not ask for a better caregiver for my child! Will be hiring her for occasional sitting gigs again when she's available."

Behvin D.

Crisniel D.


Lynn, MA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Main AVAILABILITY is for Date Night. I have taken care of children from the ages of 0 months to 12 years old. Each age group has brought a great experience to my life as a private care taker. I enjoy each age group due to their unique perspective on life as I help them build upon the foundation their parents have already...
Crisniel can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Miss D. is extremely pleasant, courteous and very outgoing. My children enjoy having her around, she plays, signs, reads and laughs with them. It's great to see such devotion from an individual towards children. "

Yajaira T.

Erin P.


Lynn, MA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mother And Nanny With 20 Plus Years Experience

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi all, my name is Erin and I have 20 years experience in childcare. I have a certificate in Early Childhood Education which I received in August 2000. It qualifies me to teach Preschool and Infant/Toddlers. I worked in a daycare from November 1999 through September 2002 when they shut down. After the closure of the daycare I...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Erin took care of my 4.5 year old twins to fill in a gap of time weekly while my nanny had to be away. The kids and I all adore her! She's enthusiastic, fun, and completely calm in the face of kiddo meltdowns (she took care of my children both when I was away and...

Rebecca S.

Rachelle W.


Lynn, MA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time/full Time Experienced Babysitter/childcare Provider

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

First, let me thank you for considering me. I have had the pleasure of working with & caring for children since I started employment as a teenager. I spent my summers as a nanny/babysitter. I still maintain a relationship with the families and children even though they are grown. I went to school and obtained credentials in...
Rachelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Rachelle is amazing. She is extremely patient, kind, and thoughtful. She started watching our kids when our daughter was 4 months old and our son was 4 years old. She drove our son to-and-from preschool while also caring for our then infant. Our kids adore her. Our...

Lisa W.

Priyanka V.


Malden, MA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I graduated from the University of Texas in Austin with a degree in Human Development and Family Sciences with a focus in Early Childhood Development. I was a teacher certified Child and Family Lab School , in the 4-5-year-old class. I have a lot of experience with children, even teaching Taekwondo to all ages for 6...
Priyanka can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in Essex, MA

Ida K.

5.0

I can't say enough about Ida! We first met her when she was student teaching at our children's preschool and then were lucky enough to have her as a regular sitter. Our entire family adores her. She is amazing with the kids and even knows their favorite things from painting the girls' nails to...

- Kim D.

Sydney L.

5.0

Sydney has watched our 2 year old and 7 year old for over a year and she is great. She is smart and fun, has great instincts, and creates art masterpieces with and for the kids. As an added bonus, I always come home to a sparkling clean house and laughing kids.

- Shannon F.

Rosa P.

5.0

Willing to teach my kids Spanish.

- Michael M.

Lauren P.

5.0

Can't say enough good things about Lauren. She was an absolute pleasure to have around and the kids adored her. The kids say she is super funny and very kind and you can see that she genuinely loves playing with them. She joined us for a few days on vacation so the adults could have some help and...

- Arianna N.

Jackie S.

5.0

Jackie was such a wonderful Nanny for my child she was very caring and always a great time to be around! Always on time and knows what she's doing!

- Shaina S.

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