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60 babysitters are listed in Lenox, MA
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 2 years
Babysitters in Lenox, MA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Retired mom who misses being around kids and am interested in offering date night sitting. I enjoy teaching kids about nature, reading books, playing games and playing outside. I am comfortable with children of all ages but really enjoy toddlers. I raised my two boys and loved every minute of it. At one point I was a Vet Tech so...
5.0
"Susan is wonderful! She watches my 3 and 8 year old on date nights and fill in coverage. She is calm and warm and is able to keep the attention and admiration of my two boys (and dog)! We feel so lucky to have Susan in our lives. I cannot recommend her enough."
Lauren W.
Hi! I love kids and have grown up babysitting. Super comfortable with pets, I have three energetic dogs.
I AM 15 and a rising sophomore at lenox memorial middle and high school, where I play both soccer and tennis for the varsity teams!
I like working with kids because it doesn't feel like a job at all, more like a play date...
Aurora can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
I'm a graduate student located in Lenox, looking for a job in the Berkshires during the summer. I love kids and have lots of babysitting experience across all age groups. I also worked as a camp counselor and swim instructor for many years.
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Amelia R.
Lenox, MA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Amelia and I am looking for a summertime nanny position in Berkshire County. I recently finished a dual-certification undergraduate program for Inclusive Elementary and Special Education at Syracuse University and am continuing my education at Columbia University this fall for a master's degree in Teaching English...
Amelia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Caroline S.
Lenox, MA
$15-20/hr
I love animals of all kinds and am a reliable and attentive pet sitter located in Lenox, MA. I have three dogs and one cat of my own.
Caroline can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Kathe M.
Lenox, MA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
A Responsible And Fun-loving Sitter With A Passion For Education.
I have 3 years of experience working with children from grades 6 through 12. Over the past few years I have babysat, been a camp counselor for pre-schoolers, and obtained my NYS Teacher Certification in English (gaining experience with children in grades 6 through 12). I am willing to help with homework, I speak some Spanish,...
Kathe can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Kathe M.
Lenox, MA
$15-20/hr
I have owned a Havanese for the past 8 years and am a tried and true dog lover, but my love for animals extends beyond just dogs! I understand that a pet is far more than a pet, but a family member, and promise to treat yours accordingly. I pay fine attention to detail and aim to please, so as long as you can provide me with...
Kathe can also help with: Pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Recently retired woman looking to help families with errands and organizing. I am a very dependable and hard working person who enjoys helping families with busy schedules or elderly people.
I have been maintaining my own home for many years, as well as, a couple of apartments for family. I am offering light housecleaning, laundry help, running errands, grocery shopping or being there for repair service appointments. I take great pride in being organized, dependable and punctual. I am also interested in part time...
Susan can also help with: Dusting, bathroom cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I am a NYS certified secondary English teacher who has proficient experience teaching and tutoring when it comes to all things English, including college admissions essays. I can effectively help students study for exams, as well as help them write, edit and revise their essays. I love children of all ages and aim to provide a...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've started my own cleaning company a year ago. Living in the Berkshire County I found there is a need for my services. I currently have 1/2 dozen clients. I'm hoping to take on a few more. I come with references if needed. I look forward to continuing to work with the Community to help with your needs.
Debra can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
I am a passionate care provider looking to care for individuals with special needs or the elderly. I have an associates degree in early childhood education where I worked in various settings with children with many disabilities including autism, fragile X, spinal cord injuries, social and emotional disabilities and behavior...
Crystal can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(6)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying for about 11 years for all different ages. I have worked at summer camp and after school programs. I took early childhood classes at a Community College and I am hoping to finish that. I graduated from college in Maryland, I am from Massachusetts. I look forward to wonderful job opportunities! I...
Ava-lena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ava was a great babysitter to my 5-month old T. She came to our hotel both Friday and Saturday night when we had a 2-day wedding weekend :) She was on time and very responsive with updates. I would recommend her to anyone who needs help with childcare!"
Carly Z.
Debra T.
Becket, MA
$22-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Owner/Operator of Home Daycare years back when my children were little. Since then I have held professional jobs in big corporations but have decided to move to the Berkshires to live a relaxed, non stressed, fun life style.
I love working with children and helping them to learn, share, love, and create.
I am a young...
Debra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"We couldn't have asked for a better match for our family. Debbie stepped in to support us through several months of the pandemic. She is loving with our two children, and also helps to set limits and structure so that safety and routine is maintained. Our daycare...
Kimberly A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have recently moved to Massachusetts and would love to find the perfect family to care for here. I have experience in all aspects of caring for a home.
Wendi can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Not only am I flexible and adaptable, but I also have a very strong work ethic. I pride myself on my punctuality, and I always fulfill any duties asked of me to the best of my ability. I'm also a team player who enjoys working alongside other colleagues.
I also have experience performing Nursing Assistant duties, including...
Jacqulyn can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"You will love her. She has become part of my family. Jacquelyn writes long notes about the day. Keeps track of medication to the T. She is very reassuring to anyone (seniors) in need. I remember the first thing she said, "You can leave me a Honey Do list!" My jaw...
Karen H.
5.0
(1)
I am a skilled Home Health Aid, Certified Nursing Assistant, Early Childhood Educator and Housekeeper. I am good with all ages of life. I have worked with children and adults in home settings and school settings and nursing homes. I have 10+ years helping individuals care for their homes. I am skilled in cleaning and...
Crystal can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
Molly T.
Pittsfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience working with children, specifically at summer camps and babysitting. I can help with light housekeeping and homework. I am willing to chat about hours, I am a current graduate school student. I have a car and could pick up kids from school if needed. I am patient, energetic, and kind. I love playing...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Molly has been such a great help. My daughter with special needs and my 2 year old adore her! It has been a huge relief knowing that I can rely on Molly to care for both kids even though they can be a handful. We are thankful to have found such a reliable and warm...
Linda J.
Lindsey J.
Stockbridge, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter Who Loves To Have Fun And Bond With Your Kids!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have just recently graduated from grad school. I have over 15 years experience with a multitude of age groups - from newborns to teenagers. I have experience babysitting up to 4 kids at a time. I love baking, reading, crafts, painting and going outside and look forward to doing these things with your kids, along with learning...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lindsey is an amazing babysitter! I used her many times over the years when my kids were younger. She is gentle and caring and able to easily manage multiple kids (I have four). She was my kids' most-requested sitter and they were always so excited when they...
Amy B.
Gabrielle K.
West Stockbridge, MA
$32-40/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love dogs and have a 9-year-old Rhodesian Ridgeback of my own. I love meeting an taking care of new dogs whenever I can!
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lenox, MA
Susan W.
5.0
Susan is wonderful with children and dogs, and our family has appreciated her infectious enthusiasm for books and the outdoors. She has taken our child for long walks in nature and read several books with her. She is respectful of our daughter's nap schedule and plans accordingly with her meals and...
- Miche E.
Ava-lena S.
5.0
Ava was a great babysitter to my 5-month old T. She came to our hotel both Friday and Saturday night when we had a 2-day wedding weekend :) She was on time and very responsive with updates. I would recommend her to anyone who needs help with childcare!
- Carly Z.
Debra T.
5.0
Debbie has been a great addition for our family. She was flexible and caring. She established a great bond with our son and went above and beyond to take care of our daughter when needed for school breaks.
- Care member
Jacqulyn S.
5.0
Jackie has been helping me with me 2 kids for 6 years now. About 4 years ago I used her regularly so I could work, but now it’s less frequent as we live further away. She is kind, patient, and my kids always said they had fun when they were with her. She has worked in many different caregiving roles...
- Care member
Molly T.
5.0
Molly was a great sitter! We had 3 busy kids for her to cart around and she was awesome with multitasking! Wish she had our hours we needed because we’d love to keep working with her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lenox, MA:
How can I find a Lenox babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lenox, 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 10 babysitters in Lenox, 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 Lenox, MA?
The average rate for Lenox, MA babysitters on Care.com is $19.00 per hour as of April 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 Lenox, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lenox, 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.