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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 $23/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years

Nannies in Essex, MA

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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

5.0

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

CPR

5.0
"Harriet has quickly become part of our family and way more than a nanny for our 5 month old daughter N! She is extremely punctual, patient, loving, communicative, and mature! She is just what we needed and more!"

Seth F.

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Susan O.


Essex, MA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time / Full-Time Childcare Provider

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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Devin I.


Essex, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a professional nanny looking for a family to work for on the north shore. I'm responsible, experienced, caring, and very organized! I'd love to hear from you if you're in need of a kind individual for your childcare needs. Thank you for taking the time!
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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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Hazel C.


Manchester, MA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Fun, Kind, Responsible Babysitter/Nanny Available!

Hello! My name is Hazel and I currently live in Manchester, MA and work as a 6th grade teacher and tutor at the Landmark School. I believe my experiences working with children as a nanny, camp counselor, first aid provider, after-school instructor, mentor and coach make me a great match for your family! Having worked in food...
Hazel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hazel is an amazing roommate, friend, colleague, and educator. I've known her past 9 years and have been continually impressed by her energy, positivism, and creativity while working with kids. She always has fun things up her sleeve to engage with kids of all...

Alicia A.

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Esterlin Z.


Danvers, MA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

I have been babysitting for 4 years now. I am certified in first aid, CPR, special needs education. I have my CDA and 5 years of teaching experience. I bring a wealth of knowledge to ensure the well-being and growth of your children. I prioritize safety above all else, and I am responsible, understanding, and determined to take...
Esterlin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Esterlin is an amazing help and brings a breathe of fresh air. She has a natural talent for talking care of kids and has always been helpful to me!"

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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amy loves kids and pets! She was very good with our dog, who can be difficult. She meets kids at their level and is good at engaging them. She is very reliable with grocery shopping and is a good cook- she knows how to make healthy and delicious meals and snacks....

Sara G.

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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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Melissa is great. Polite, reliable, nice. She's helped watch my son for years and cares how he is doing. Definitely recommend! A pleasure knowing Melissa!"

Daniel 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: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Alisha is a lifesaver. My child loves her. She has lots of energy and patience for children. She is trustworthy and dependable. She focused on the best for my child.Took her to some appointments, play dates, YMCA , swim lessons, read books, did crafts, taught...

Brenda R.

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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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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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Lisa E.


Beverly, MA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Reliable Nanny

Hi, I am 53. I am currently looking for date nights, errands, cleaning or overnight care. I live in Beverly. I have been taking care of kids for 15 + years. I worked at the YMCA where I was trained in CPR and First Aid. I took care of kids, helping them with homework and doing arts and crafts and sports. I have been working for...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lisa is very reliable and great with kids! She has helped care for our son for the past 1.5 years. Our son loves her. She goes above and beyond!"

Sara F.

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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maisa was great throughout the entire interview process. We ended up hiring someone else but only because she was a slightly better fit. I think Maisa will be a great help to whomever hires her. "

Jillian W.

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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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Taylor G.


Danvers, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Taylor, I'm 26 years old, and a former student at Endicott College where I studied Early Childhood Education/Development. I am a very energetic, creative, and organized person with 10+ years of experience caring for children. Over the past years I've worked as a nanny for many families, and have spent time as a...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Taylor has been watching our daughter for over 7 years and is like a big sister to her. She is friendly, trustworthy and dedicated to making sure our child is well cared for and entertained. Our daughter constantly asks for her to sit and looks forward to her...

Kerstin K.

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Essex, MA

Harriet S.

5.0

Harriet has quickly become part of our family and way more than a nanny for our 5 month old daughter N! She is extremely punctual, patient, loving, communicative, and mature! She is just what we needed and more!

- Seth F.

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

Hazel C.

5.0

Hazel is an amazing roommate, friend, colleague, and educator. I've known her past 9 years and have been continually impressed by her energy, positivism, and creativity while working with kids. She always has fun things up her sleeve to engage with kids of all ages! I worked with her at summer camp...

- Alicia A.

Esterlin Z.

5.0

Iam giving Esterlin 5 stars because of the hard work and dedication she puts into caring for our little ones. She’s very detailed oriented, compassionate, nurturing, and goes above and beyond in all areas of her workforce.

- Care member

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.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Nannies in Essex, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.