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121 babysitters are listed in New Bedford, MA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in New Bedford, MA
Since middle school, I have babysat kids of all ages in situations with a set schedule as well as an on-call basis. I also have a sister who is 14 years old that I have helped care for and have babysat for years. I love kids and doing activities with them to encourage learning and creativity on top of basic childcare. I'm...
Meaghan can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katherine M.
New Bedford, MA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Caring And Experienced Babysitter Available 2-3 Weeknights During Summer
Hi there! My name is Katherine and I am a Registered Nurse in an Intensive Care Unit. I am a mother of two beautiful little girls and I have always had such a strong passion for caring for children. I have multiple years of experience with children of all ages and children with special needs also! I love being around and caring...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am a recently retired letter carrier and I am looking to stay busy in either a nannying or household management position.
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am 25 y/o and currently a law student. I have worked on and off for years babysitting or nannying while I have been putting myself through school. I love to be creative and stay busy with crafts or other activities. I also have experience tutoring younger children in math if that is something that your child might benefit...
Jordan can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Amanda R.
New Bedford, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Young Professional Seeking A Part-time Babysitting Job
I've taken care of kids of all ages (6 months- 12 years old) since I was about 13. I love hands on activities, reading, and the outdoors. I have also been a housekeeper, so tidying up or even doing some deep cleaning will be no problem! I was also a distant learning teachers aid with a group of children ages 4-15.
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Housekeeping:
I am a very clean and organized individual. I get enjoyment out of organizing and making sure everything is tidy. I would love to be able to help families who need that extra hand. I am a very hardworker and I have an open availability so any timeframe works. Willing to bring my own products if needed....
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi families and friends! My name is Marge. I am 19 years old and new to the New Bedford area. I work as a Reseller full-time but I am looking for ways to help in the community. I have been baby sitting for a little over seven years and I am very passionate about inclusivity and kindness in childcare. I have four years of...
Mya E.
New Bedford, MA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly and sweet like candy, but can be disciplinary when needed
I like working with kids because they're the future people of the world so I love to inspire and spread love
I'm looking for a job that is fun and keeps me on my toes
I started working with kids when I was very young I was always...
Mya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Edilia L.
New Bedford, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello !
My name is Edilia and I am thrilled to apply to be your Nanny. I currently work as a driver instructor for a family business and looking for a change of scenery for the summer!
When I was 13 l started working for a family friend as their summer babysitter. They have 8 beautiful children so I have worked with all ages...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Kerin R.
New Bedford, MA
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Cordial and caring childcare professional with over 15 years' professional experience in providing short-term childcare/babysitting services in the absence of their parents.
Kerin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
I have never been professionally paid for childcare, however I have nieces and nephews and I babysit them often. I have my CPR certification.
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Kathryn H.
New Bedford, MA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I would describe my personality as: calm, logical, and compassionate.
I like working with kids because watching them grow and freely create is a beautiful part of life that no one should have to miss out on. Their personalities are prominent from day one and being a part of their journey as each day they discover more and more...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Being around children has always been a passion of mine. I started babysitting different family members starting at the age of 15. During my senior year of high school I started as a volunteer at a daycare for ages 2 months to 7 years of age. They hired me and I worked there for a total of 8 years. I worked in each classroom...
Najlah can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 3 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. My 22 and I'm moving to south bridge Massachusetts. I am great with children and pets. Great cook. I am serv safe certified in Massachusetts and road island. I am one out of 14 children so I'm no stranger to big family's. I have been babysitting since I...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Diane and I'm a 52-year-old mother of 2 grown children. I recently retired from a 30 year career as a dental hygienist. I've always enjoyed children and babysit often for my nieces babies who range in age from newborn to pre teen. With my new found free time I feel like I'd like to try being a nanny . It's...
Diane can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Victoria M.
New Bedford, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Toya! I'm 30 years old and have been babysitting since I was a teenager. No kids of my own but love spoiling my nieces and nephews. I love children and have always been able to connect with them easily through my sense of humor and creativity. I'm very energetic and have no problem keeping up with them. I dont mind doing...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Ally and I have been nannying/babysitting for a little over 11 years and have experience with all ages. I have had CPR training and have first hand experience when dealing with kids who have epi pens and disabilities.
I love to teach new things, do arts & crafts, explore outside and most of all create amazing bonds...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am Alyson. I am 37 years old with 2 Boys. Ages 4 and 7. They love learning new things, playing games, and crafts. I would like to find a family to care for their children this summer while they build a friendship with mine. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and became a nanny at 17 with all ages 1yr-13yrs. I am thrilled...
Alyson can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, and sentimental.
I like working with kids because I have a daughter of my own and love to help contribute to having a positive impact on the future generations!
I'm looking for a job that will allow my daughter to tag along!
I started working with kids when I was a kid myself! I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amanda L.
New Bedford, MA
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am an energetic and kind caregiver!
I have experience with both seniors and children. I have over 3+ years of experience with children as well as seniors. I am an experienced PCA, and I was also a activities assistant at assisted living facility.
My primary experience with children are with ages 4-10. I have worked...
Amanda can also help with: Companionship, transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in New Bedford, MA:
How can I find a New Bedford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in New Bedford, MA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 121 babysitters in New Bedford, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in New Bedford, MA?
The average rate for New Bedford, MA babysitters on Care.com is $18.74 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in New Bedford, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in New Bedford, MA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for New Bedford, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in New Bedford, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 121 listed babysitters.