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I'm an experienced childcare provider looking for work over the summer. I'm currently in Physician Assistant school, and I will be graduating with my master's degree in early May of this year. I'm starting a post-grad fellowship program in September, at which point I will not be available on a regular basis.
My experience: I...
Ileana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have training as an ESOL tutor, as well as peer tutoring experience from high school and college. I can provide help with any of my four languages (French, Italian, Spanish, and English), as well as arithmetic and algebra, statistics, psychology, biology, and history/social studies. I also have years of theater and acting...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, thank you for considering me!
I offer companionship and personal care to elders and people with limited mobility. I have 20 years of experience in a broad array of human service positions and 6 years as a personal care assistant. I am a strong advocate for people living full meaningful lives.
I love cooking and sharing...
Johnna can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, companionship, errands, meal prep
5.0
"I hired Johnna initially for a short-term position in November 2021, to support me after knee surgery. She is a wonderful, capable, kind human being. She is especially skilled at creative, healthy meal preparation, which was sorely needed so my husband and I did...
Randy R.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My bio doesn't do much justice explaining who I am or what I can do but I am great with children and that'll have to come from your kids telling you that! I currently hold an Associate degree and pursuing my BA in Child Development and a Certified Development Associates in Preschool. I am presently employed as a Teacher...
Chen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ilana W.
Greenfield, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Creative Babysitter With A Passion For Reading/writing
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Years of experience nannying/babysitting children from 6 months to 13 years old. A lifetime passion for reading and writing that I brought with me to each babysitting job in different ways: read books together, practice reading comprehension or alphabet for the littler ones, work on homework, sing songs, discuss reading/writing...
Ilana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ilana is a fun childcare provider - she stays engaged with the kids she watches and always knows just the right book, board game or activity to do with them! She is also flexible and accommodating when things come up or do not go according to plan. My kids really...
Liz B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I look forward to caring for children of all ages. Outdoor play, nature walks, crafts and more!
10+ years experience babysitting, 5yrs experience as a nanny (newborn).
Licensed driver with transportation.
Great attitude.
Patient and attentive.
Enjoys cooking & cleaning.
Field trips.
Animal lover (Pet care and training...
5.0
"When we met Randi, she had a welcoming smile, and my kids instantly warmed up to her as though she had been in our lives all along.
While working for me, I came home, she opened the door knowing my hands were full. She had dinner ready for us! My laundry was done,...
Heather R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an older sibling from a family of six with many years of experience with childcare and past teaching experience for pre-k kids up through high school. I have nannied for many different families with kids from the age of six months up to middle school, and I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have experience...
Marguerite can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Marguerite was amazing! She made an instant connection with my 18mo son and gave him her complete attention."
Charles T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned a two rabbits, a dog and a cat for the past 5, 3 and 1 year, respectively. I have dog sat/cat sat and taken care of a variety of other animals since childhood, including guinea pigs, hamsters, rats, chinchillas and fish. I love all animals and am happy to clean up after them, walk them, feed them, and spend time...
Lukas can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Casey; I am 24 years old and live in Greenfield. I attend Greenfield Community College, and I am currently working towards my Associate's degree in Human Services. I have a wide range of experience with children. I am currently a one-on-one paraprofessional in a school district where I was previously a substitute. I...
Casey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Lukas R.
Sunderland, MA
$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Lukas and I'm 30 years old! I use he/him pronouns and live in Sunderland. I love working with children of all ages, particularly school aged kids between five and 11. As a child care provider my goal is to meet kids where they are at and provide a safe but fun environment for them to be in. I'm kind and...
Lukas can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lukas is kind, fun, child-centered, and able to set good boundaries with my kids. My daughters adore him. His calm and engaging presence rejuvenates them. He's communicative, responsible, straightforward, and takes the initiative in planning activities with my...
Desiree D.
Amanda C.
Greenfield, MA
$17-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Caring And Experienced Child Care Worker Getting Their Early Childhood Education Associates Degree
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Certified birth and postpartum doula.
*currently unavailable 8:00am-5:00 p.m. M-F*
Hello everyone! My name is Amanda and I received my Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education in 2021! I have worked at an in-home daycare for almost a year in 2019. In 2020 I worked in a childcare center for over a year with infants &...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Amanda started nannying for us when our son was just under four months old. She is amazing!! She cares so much for our son and it truly feels like we're working as a team taking care of him. She is so knowledgeable about early childhood education too which helps!...
Heather B.
5.0
(1)
Hey there!
My name is Kimberly. My journey in childcare started as a a camp counselor in my teens. I've worked with children and youth in multiple capacities--from babysitting, to mentoring, to teaching since then. I am currently the theater teacher at a middle/high school. Previously, I worked as the Life Skills teacher for...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kimberly came on time. Our interview went very well and waiting to check her references. Thank you so much Kimberly."
Christelle C.
5.0
(4)
I've been working with children during and outside of high school for a total of 4 years. My experience includes standard babysitting, After School Teacher, Toddler Teacher, and Special Education Paraprofessional. I'm CPR/AED certified for infant/toddler/child/adult. I'm a mandated reporter for the state of Massachusetts. I hold...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brooke is very responsive, curious, and caring person. She clearly loves little ones, and was so sweet with my 16 month old son, Rafa. In the end, we didn't work with Brooke for long because we found someone else who speaks Spanish fluently and that was the only...
Liza P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had four years of experience working as a companion/caregiver for an elderly man with Dementia. Prior to that, I volunteered at a Nursing Center with my dog as a pet therapy team through Pets and People. As a caregiver, I am happy to plan activities, run errands, go out to events, cook, help with cleaning, administer...
Julia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Julia L. cared for my Mom in South Deerfield before and was very good.
We are hoping she can fit my Mom into her regular daily schedule, few hours every afternoon between 2:00 PM to 6:00 or close to these hours as she can
Gary"
Gary B.
Skylar T.
Gill, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Skylar! I am CPR/First Aid Certified. I'm looking for a position where I am able to bring my 23-month-old toddler. I am willing to babysit at your house and will bring everything needed for him while I am caring for your children. Can't wait to speak with you!
Skylar can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica H.
Greenfield, MA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I view children as independent, autonomous little humans, and strive to foster consent-based care and child-centered learning and play. My approach to childcare is Montessori-inspired, as I have been an administrator and substitute at a Montessori school for the past two years. I am passionate about racial & social justice, and...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica is caring, attentive, and loyal. She is always on time, and is great with my two kids. They love her! She is interactive and creative with them and I would absolutely recommend her!"
Nicole P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm available for occasional childcare, date nights, pet care, transportation, and some errands/odd jobs! Feel free to message me for last minute morning care.
I do not have any weekday afternoon availability during the school year.
I firmly believe that I am not only being paid to simply supervise your child, but also to be...
Julia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We came across Julia as a last minute babysitter for my 1 year old son. She was one of the best babysitter/nanny that I have ever come across. She is extremely reliable and dependable. She communicates very well. Her calm personality is wonderful. She is able to...
Sarena S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available for overnights, daily check-ins, dog walking, and farm sitting! Experience with dogs, cats, small animals, avians/exotics, horses, and livestock. Send me a message for more information on my availability and additional references.
I can provide pet sitting in your home for those days that you need to work late...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Fantastic service, very professional and communicates well. She was able to handle a quite complicated set up without any problems and gave regular updates."
Scott S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny of over five years. Beyond that I have many years of experience as I have 2 kids of my own, now 15 and 19 years old. I've done volunteer work in schools and ecclesiastical settings where I've worked as Parent Teacher Association Vice President, a reading tutor, and served as Nursery Leader and Primary...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
From 2005-2006 I worked at Broadway animal hospital in Gardner, MA. I was an assistant. It was my first job out in high school, and I love working with all animals . Also in 2017 I worked with a family. Babysitting their two birds and two cats for about a week. One of the cats was handicapped and needed special care. I grew up...
Kristyn can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Montague, MA
Johnna B.
5.0
I hired Johnna initially for a short-term position in November 2021, to support me after knee surgery. She is a wonderful, capable, kind human being. She is especially skilled at creative, healthy meal preparation, which was sorely needed so my husband and I did not need to resort to nightly frozen...
- Randy R.
Ilana W.
5.0
We highly recommend Ilana! She was the first caregiver for our infant son, and we found Ilana to be warm, patient, and kind with our son. She was able to soothe him at the height of separation anxiety and even get him to nap -- no easy task with our son! Plus, she was wonderful to have around and...
- Kristen W.
Randi M.
5.0
When we met Randi, she had a welcoming smile, and my kids instantly warmed up to her as though she had been in our lives all along.
While working for me, I came home, she opened the door knowing my hands were full. She had dinner ready for us! My laundry was done, dishes, toys, picked up. She fed...
- Heather R.
Marguerite C.
5.0
Marguerite was amazing! She made an instant connection with my 18mo son and gave him her complete attention.
- Charles T.
Lukas R.
5.0
Lukas is a wonderful caregiver. He is flexible, friendly, and my child looks forward to every time he comes.
- Camden S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Montague, MA:
How can I find a Montague babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Montague, 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 2 babysitters in Montague, 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 Montague, MA?
The average rate for Montague, MA babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Montague, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Montague, 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.