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I have 10 years of experience in working with and caring for children in many different programs and settings through the YMCA. I have also worked at a home day care as an assistant, caring for all aspects of the children' s needs; from nutrition to educational needs. During my career, I have had the opportunity to work with age...
Monique can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there!
Growing up the eldest of 4 children, looking out for the little ones has been a part of my whole life!
I've been babysitting outside the home since age 15 but the majority of my babysitting experience comes from ages 17+.
In addition to babysitting, I volunteered as a teaching aid in my former 1st grade classroom &...
Natalie H.
Indian Orchard, MA
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently studying kinesiology at UMass Amherst. I have both day care and nannying experience. Some of my favorite hobbies include snowboarding, swimming and baking!
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I am a teacher and school counselor who loves to make kids smile! I am kind, gentle and energetic!
Steffanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi! I am a reliable, patient, creative and caring person. I am a mother of 3 and if 3 grandchildren. I have 20 years of experience as a foster parent, caring for a number of children between the ages 5-11. I am looking to retire as a foster parent for a more balanced and flexible schedule while still earning a little extra...
Margarita can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brooklyn and I am a 25-year-old working in talent acquisition and recently moved to the Springfield, MA area. I am experienced with all types of children at any age. I am a volunteer cheer-leading and gymnastic coach, so I am able to work with large groups of children at a time. I also am a volunteer tutor, so I am...
Brooklyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Brooke was amazing. Extremely dependable and great with our kids. She helped with homework, played outside and drove them to all activities.
-Len C."
Len C.
Olivia H.
Holyoke, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As the older sibling, looking out and caring for younger siblings came naturally to me and was something I began to enjoy--eventually, once I grew up and wasn't annoyed that I had to babysit for my younger siblings!
This would later lead to my current career path. I am currently a literacy tutor at an elementary school kiddos...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia is so caring with our 3 children (13, 10 and 7). They love her and treat her as part of our family, because she is! She's reliable, attentive, friendly, compassionate, and patient. On top of that she is very skilled with language development and has worked...
Care member
Victoria S.
Springfield, MA
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience, and have been a live-in nanny as well as a babysitter. I come from a large family so I have grown up learning how to help the children and keep them engaged. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, but your child/children will always be my first priority. I love children and plan to continue...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"She loves children and is always willing to help."
Alexia C.
5.0
(2)
College Graduate from University of Arizona, obtaining my Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education. Going on 6 years as a teacher at Bright Horizons Family Solutions. Demonstrated Experience working with children in educational settings, babysitting/nannying, and as a summer camp counselor. I love taking care child in...
Julianne can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Julianne is very knowledgeable about young children and their development. I have had Julie watch my child and my child is always asking when Julie can come back! She’s professional, trustworthy, friendly, loving and kind. She is everything you are looking for! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have four years of experience taking care of cats and dogs for family and friends. Over the years my family and I have owned cats, dogs, hamsters, and fish! In addition, I have helped foster cats and find homes for strays. I am a huge animal lover and willing to help out with any pets! I currently own and take care of my...
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Carmen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carmen is amazing. She is so kind, trustworthy, patience and helpful. My son absolutely loved her. Not only was she great at filling our sons daily necessities (feeding, naps, etc) but she always had fun new activities for him to teach him something new or practice...
Elaine V.
Courtney R.
Springfield, MA
$15-125/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Courtney! I'm a fellow mom to baby S and preschooler P. I used to sit with P doing daycare, date nights and even overnights. And now, I'd love to continue that with S.
I'm originally from RI where I grew up babysitting a ton of kids. I have a graduate degree in Museum Education so I spent much of my schooling learning...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Courtney took care of my daughter (6) overnight when I had to travel out of town for 2 nights. When she showed up before my trip to see the house, she asked all the right questions and I could see that she knew exactly what she was doing and had considered all...
Katharine F.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My very first job at 16 was working for the Agawam Afterschool Childcare Program in Agawam, Mass where I had experience in working with children through grades kindergarten- 4th grade. I did this at three different elementary schools for two years as an assistant. I then went on to do babysitting for family and friends for...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sophia has been an integral member of our household for the entire school year. I believe she is fully qualified for any babysitting role with her common sense and caring personality. She was wonderfully with my son, two dogs and I would happily hire her again....
Brittany T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 7+ years experience as a full-time Nanny to children ranging from 3 months-16 years old. I believe children thrive in an environment where they feel loved and believed in. I foster outdoor and imaginative play, crafts, and am not afraid to get on the floor with the kids. Building character and social and emotional skills...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emily has been our children's nanny for the past 2 years. She is an outstanding nanny and a lovely person, and the family that will have her as their nanny will be tremendously fortunate.
She's punctual, a safe driver, excellent at juggling a complex schedule...
Eman A.
Samantha S.
East Longmeadow, MA
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had some direct housekeeping experience, and I have worked in a kitchen at a nursing home, which requires cleaning continuously throughout the day. These things may include cleaning out ovens, walls, dishes, sweeping and mopping floors, and doing laundry. I am very willing to do the best job possible and guarantee...
Samantha can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Samantha for a weekly position cleaning, running errands, shopping, organizing, and putting away delivered home items. She does excellent work. She is very dependable and gets everything done well. Every week I return home to a clean and organized house...
Heather M.
Alyssa H.
Longmeadow, MA
$15-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Alyssa. Im 18 and currently taking a year off of school to save up some money to go next year. Ive been working at Texas Roadhouse for the last 2 years as a Togo hostess. I have an 8-year-old brother who I would get off the bus, pick up from school and watch until my mom got home from work. I also, was babysitting...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"While stationed in Springfield on military orders my family was fortunate enough to find Alyssa for our babysitting needs. We have a set of toddler twins and she always displayed patience and compassion. Our twins loved when she took care of them and I loved how...
Jennifer S.
4.6
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm dedicated to helping you reclaim your time and enjoy a pristine living space. Offering personalized cleaning services, I ensure every corner of your home shines, from kitchens to bedrooms. Trust me to keep your home clean and inviting!
Here's a glimpse of what I do:
Kitchen: Wipe down cabinets, counters, and chrome. Clean...
5.0
"Rachel has been great and very helpful. She's always on time and easy to communicate with."
Andrea T.
Susan R.
Holyoke, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educated, Intelligent, Mature Caregiver Available For Part-Time Position
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was a teenager, throughout high school, college, and working full time as an adult. I have less energy these days, but I have much more patience and am extremely conscious in the way I care for and interact with children. I believe kids both need and crave structure. I am extremely patient and...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Susan is a dedicated, professional and caring childcare provider. I have been an Elementary School Principal for 27 years, with a focus in early childhood, and in my role I have observed and supervised hundreds of educators. I am happy to recommend Susan as a top...
Jillayne F.
Mary C.
Agawam, MA
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 7 years of experience with working with children of various ages. I have worked as a nanny, an on call babysitter, and a pre-school assistant. This past year I was working at a Pre-K through 5th grade school as a paraprofessional and a substitute. Before that I have 10+ years of experience in a salary year round...
Mary can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Mary cared for my twins as babies up through their toddler years. She was attentive, nurturing, caring, enthusiastic, fun, the list could go on and on. I’ve known her for many years and would highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Mom of a 10-year-old girl. Looking to watch kids in my home after school or if there is a day off /snow day during the year. I do have a dog, cats and guinea pigs. Huge back yard with a swing set, sandbox and more to play with inside. I can help with homework to the best of my abilities if it is needed. I currently work in the...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"I have used Rebecca for many different jobs from checking in on my pets to helping around the house and helping my elderly mother. She is such a kind person with a huge heart. She has always treated us like we are family. She is very through in everything she does....
George P.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Indian Orchard, MA
Brooklyn C.
5.0
Brooke was amazing. Extremely dependable and great with our kids. She helped with homework, played outside and drove them to all activities.
-Len C.
- Len C.
Olivia H.
5.0
Olivia is so caring with our 3 children (13, 10 and 7). They love her and treat her as part of our family, because she is! She's reliable, attentive, friendly, compassionate, and patient. On top of that she is very skilled with language development and has worked in Springfield schools the last 2...
- Care member
Victoria S.
5.0
She loves children and is always willing to help.
- Alexia C.
Julianne D.
5.0
Jules is an amazing caregiver! I hired her as a toddler teacher at the childcare center I was a director at. She is always on-time, attentive, and caring towards the children in her care. I highly recommend her.
- Care member
Carmen L.
5.0
Carmen is amazing. She is so kind, trustworthy, patience and helpful. My son absolutely loved her. Not only was she great at filling our sons daily necessities (feeding, naps, etc) but she always had fun new activities for him to teach him something new or practice a skill. You won't regret working...
- Elaine V.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Indian Orchard, MA:
How can I find a Indian Orchard babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Indian Orchard, 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 5 babysitters in Indian Orchard, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Indian Orchard, MA?
The average rate for Indian Orchard, MA babysitters on Care.com is $16.00 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 Indian Orchard, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Indian Orchard, 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.