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60 babysitters are listed in Ashby, MA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Ashby, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
10 years experience of working in preschools with young children, 4 years experience as nanny to infant toddler. CPR & First Aid Certified.
Rainah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"My son adores Rainah! The saddest thing about moving away was having to leave Rainah behind. She is charming, loving, silly and engaged. She would talk, play, and sing with my infant son for hours! We love her!"
Alison N.
Corinn G.
Ashby, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a happy pet-owner of two dogs (a yellow lab and a chocolate lab). I also spent a decade working as a full-time nanny, caring for the family's beloved dogs, including dog-sitting while the family was out-of-town for up to two weeks. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and cats. One of my dogs has diabetes, so I am also...
Corinn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Corinn G.
Ashby, MA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Nanny For 9 Years Looking To Pick Up Extra Nights Or Weekends
I have nearly two decades of babysitting experience and 10 years of full-time nanny experience. I cared for children from birth to 15 years old, up to 5 children at a time. I have 1 child of my own, born with health complications that are since resolved. I have completed child care, first aid and safety, CPR, and Certified...
Corinn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
Professional House Keeper for 5+ years. I am comfortable with all types of cleans from Maintenance to Deep Cleans. I am careful, thorough and put 100% effort into every job I do.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking
Meagan D.
Ashby, MA
$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had a passion for teaching and caring for children. I recently was a nanny for 2 girls ages 5 and 7 and before that I was a toddler teacher for 8 years. I enjoy art, cooking and the outdoors.
Meagan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Friendly, careful, non-judgemental residential cleaner with 5+ perfessional experience. I offer general maintenance cleanings deep cleanings!
Tiffany can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a housekeeper over 10 years, and I really enjoy it. In my housekeeping position I prepare healthy meals, do laundry, houseclean, organize the house. I'm a babysitter for older children. I drive children to school and activities.
Ana Lucia can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Meaghan M.
Brookline, NH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm an experienced babysitter of 13 years for ages ranging from 3 months to 12 years old. I love working with children of all ages! I graduated from Keene State College and I have my degrees in Elementary Education and Psychology. I am a certified Elementary Education teacher and am currently a first grade teacher in New...
Meaghan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Katie E.
Greenville, NH
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have had large dogs my whole life, and have been dog sitting for neighbors and family friends since I was 11. I have experience with puppies though senior dogs. I hope I can help you with your furry family!
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Catherine T.
Westminster, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been pet sitting for a few years now and have experience with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, bunnies, and many other animals! I love caring for animals and will be attending College of the Holy Cross next year on the pre-vet track. I have a rescue dog named Bear and a cat named Grey, and a flock of chickens! I am...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Amy K.
Fitchburg, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Amy and I am a mother of two children ages 22 and 16. I come from a big family with 12 nieces and nephews so I have plenty of experience with babies and toddlers. I also have over 15 years experience working as a nanny, assistant preschool teacher, and as a mental health counselor for children and adolescents...
Amy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My mom always talked about how amazing Amy was and still does to this day! She's right though.. Amy was the best baby sitter ever!!! I just talked to my mom the other day and she was like " are you kidding me that girl should have a trophy" and I agree lol!"
Mal A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the eldest of 4 children and grew up learning how to take care of my siblings. Throughout high school and the years following, I would nanny for multiple families which had multiple children boys and girls ranging from 3 months old - 5 years old. My duties included but weren't limited to getting kids up and ready for the...
Ariana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ariana was a great nanny to our son. Trustworthy and patient. We love her!"
Mariko W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have regulars that I PIG sit for an figured I would venture out ! I am a 50 yrs young I have plenty of experience with cats and dogs ! We have 3 cats and a dog at home. I also foster cats and kittens and look for there fur homes.
I am a clean...
Kim can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Amazing warm person, she pays attention and loves animals and listens to detail"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting and nannying for over 9 years, which I absolutely love. I'm always incorporating crafts, outdoor time and anything specific to each child's interests/needs. I have four children. We spend a lot of our time outdoors, coloring, and enjoying each other's company. My interests are cooking, reading, hiking,...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Jess has cared for both of our daughters over the past five years. When our older daughter was still an infant, she was watched by Jess a couple days a week for a couple years. Jess has a warm, welcoming, and safe home. She is very kind, patient, and loving, a...
Lauren M.
Katie E.
Greenville, NH
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been caring for an elderly woman who preferred to stay in her own home and bring care to her. Unfortunately, she recently passed away, but I helped with dressing, toileting, meals, errands, and anything else she needed. I would love to help you and your needs!
Katie can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
(2)
Allow me to help your child navigate through this virtual transition of remote learning. I have experience assisting children in the classroom during the school day as well as helping kids with homework in after school programs!
4.8
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I currently have limited availability but would like to hear about what you're looking for.
I am a mom of 2 kids, 17 & 18 years old. I used to be a substitute teacher once my youngest was in kindergarten full time and I worked primarily with special needs children. After that I focused on babysitting in people's homes.
I also...
Candace can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
4.0
"Candace is great with keeping my twins on track with remote learning."
Elizabeth M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hi my name is Emily. And although I am 26 years old, I have over 10-years' experience caring for and nurturing children.
My childcare journey is multi-faceted. I started my career babysitting in my mid-teens. After high-school, I performed the lead-teacher role at a private daycare. I've nannied for years for families in...
Emily can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily felt like a part of the family right away. Our son took to her immediately and they have been the best of friends since. She is very kind and fun and always doing fun and special activities with our son and for our family. She goes above and beyond and knows...
Angela S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a patient, reliable, caring, and creative person. I have four years of experience as a behavior tech for folks with autism and three years experience as a PCA. I am willing to cook, drive your kids and/or pets, take them to fun places, and more. I know basic first aid and have experience with asthmatic children. I have...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca is smart, caring, understanding, kind. And reliable, was always on time for work. She would make sure that customers were comfy with their orders and the restaurant. She kept the restaurant clean as well. I would very much recommend Rebecca!"
Mary L.
Judith M.
Lunenburg, MA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Transportation, Companionship, Errands, Housekeeping And Other Personal Assistant Tasks!
5.0
(2)
Weekend availability
Possess a High Level of Integrity and Confidentiality, Exceptional Interpersonal Skills, am Passionate and Caring, and Dependable. Valid Driver's License and Excellent Driving Record & CORI Background Check.
Life Experience caring for an Elder Parent, and Companion Care for friends family members. I...
Judith can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Judith is very caring and attentive. She always goes over and above. She's also a great listener and vey genuine."
Laura P.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ashby, MA
Rainah G.
5.0
My son adores Rainah! The saddest thing about moving away was having to leave Rainah behind. She is charming, loving, silly and engaged. She would talk, play, and sing with my infant son for hours! We love her!
- Alison N.
Amy K.
5.0
My mom always talked about how amazing Amy was and still does to this day! She's right though.. Amy was the best baby sitter ever!!! I just talked to my mom the other day and she was like " are you kidding me that girl should have a trophy" and I agree lol!
- Mal A.
Ariana D.
5.0
Ariana was a great nanny to our son. Trustworthy and patient. We love her!
- Mariko W.
Kim L.
5.0
Kim did a great job taking care of our pets and home while we were away! Everything was in great shape upon return and our pups had a blast.
- Care member
Jessica M.
5.0
Jess has cared for both of our daughters over the past five years. When our older daughter was still an infant, she was watched by Jess a couple days a week for a couple years. Jess has a warm, welcoming, and safe home. She is very kind, patient, and loving, a great example for our daughters. We...
- Lauren M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ashby, MA:
How can I find a Ashby babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ashby, 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 6 babysitters in Ashby, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Ashby, MA?
The average rate for Ashby, MA babysitters on Care.com is $20.17 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 Ashby, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ashby, 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.