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Itzel R.

Full Time Caregiver Available

Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi families! My name is Itzel, I'm Mexican, I'm 25 Years old, , I have experience with all ages, I've worked for over 5 years. I have a great ability to adapt quickly to families. I also have knowledge of languages such as English and Spanish. I collaborate in schools of children with special abilities and I have a deep...

Sadie E. says "We would hire Itzel forever if we could :) She is an exceptional human being. Itzel is friendly, loving, happy, and extremely energetic. She took care of...

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Melyssa O.

Nanny

Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
3 years experience
*Babysitter/ Nanny Available* Hi families! I am a nanny with 3 years of experience. A little about me and my experience: -Household manager experience -Children as young as 3 months -Children with Autism/ ADHD -Experience with several children -Clean driving record -CPR, AED, and First Aid certified by the Red...

Natalie C. says "Melyssa is an absolute delight. Very active and outgoing. She is always coming up with new activities and is super adventurous. My sons couldn’t get...

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Alexis B.

Part Time Caregiver Or Pet Care Available

Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
Currently looking for part-time child care job. I am 26 years old and have been working with children since I was 15 years old. I was employed at the Boys and Girls Club for a few years, working with ages 5-12 years. I was also a nanny for a family (that I found through Care. com) for a few years. I babysat 3 wonderful children...

Julie T. says "Alexis is a regular, after school sitter for us. She is great with my children and very dependable. Whenever I have asked her to do something extra...

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Fernanda D.

Sutton, MA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi families! My name is Fernanda - I'm 31 and originally from Brazil. Caring for children has always been a big part of my life, and I bring over 5 years of hands-on experience, along with lots of love, patience, and organization. I first started working with kids as an English teacher in Brazil before moving to the U. S. as an...
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Shantel R.

Cherry Valley, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi, i'm Shantel, I am a mom to one school age child with 10+ years experience watching children from toddler age to school age. Flexible and understanding, dedicated to helping to shape children into confident, intelligent, and happy people. I enjoy watching children grow and find themselves through safe play. References are...

Care Member says "Excellent Nanny for our 3 year old and almost 2 year old! She easily took care of both of them which is very hard to watch two toddlers. Not only did...

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Abigail L.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Sutton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have cared for children ranging from six months to age 11. Ensuring that they were safe, I kept a watchful eye while they were entertaining themselves. I made positive relationships with the children by designing creative games and activities for them. I prepared meals in the absence of the parents and made the children eat on...

Mary M. says "My very positive interactions with Abigail have been in the context of a summer camp setting, so I can't speak to transportation or calendar. She's great...

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Karina R.

About Me!

Shrewsbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I started working with kids when I was in high school, caring for neighbors and family friend's children. In my spare time, I really enjoy reading, going for walks with my dog, and cooking new recipes! My skills include time and household management, patience, and problem solving through healthy communication. I look forward to...

Teresa H. says "Karina is absolutely wonderful! My girls love her. She is always on time, engaging, plays non-stop with the girls, and the house is always clean when we...

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Shawnessey A.

Full/Part Time Caregiver Available

North Grafton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hi! I am an early childhood education major at WSU and have worked with children professionally for the past 5 years. Before that, I have babysat and nannied on and off since I was 14. I am CPR certified, educated in sleep training and developmental milestones, and comfortable with young infants. I love to do crafts, go on...

Shannon V. says "Shawnessey has come to watch our 4 month old and 2 year old. She was on time, caring and my boys really liked her. We will definitely be using her...

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Heidi H.

Worcester, MA

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I love kids! I have 4 of my own. I have done sunday school, children's ministry and nursery at church for 20 years. I worked at the YMCA with children for 9 years in childwatch. I have experience with children of all ages and really just enjoy being with them. I also have cleaning experience, commercial and residential.

Jamie R. says "Heidi watched my toddler for several hours last weekend. Heidi arrived early which gave me time to show her around. My son had a great time with her. She...

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Hannah P.

Part-time Babysitter Available!

Oxford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Hannah, I have been a pediatric nurse for over 6 years and I currently live in Oxford! I am looking for part time jobs that align with my work schedule (currently work m-f 9-5). Am also always looking for occasional/date night sitter jobs! I am CPR and advanced life support certified. Have my own car, non smoker,...

Care Member says "Hannah helped me for many years with my newborn and two year old. She was very, very knowledgeable with children since she worked in a pediatric...

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Stella R.

Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
Hello, I am Stella. I work full time M-F 8-5 but am looking to switch back to full time nannying. I have been babysitting/nannying for about 6 years now! I have experience caring for children ranging from 1 month to 13 years. I was a full time nanny in Charleston for two families ending in Oct 2024 because I moved to Mass. One...

Jennifer D. says "Stella was very helpful when I had to return to work. My kids absolutely adore her and light up when she comes in. She is always on time and was willing...

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Tricia B.

Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, My name is Tricia. Fun loving and I'am mother of my lovely 21-year-old daughter Certified Childcare Assistant for a private care daycare, under the umbrella of EEC. Certified in CRP & Frist AID Past history, I worked at the Worcester Girls Club & Childcare Assistant (daycare). I absolutely love children. It's always been a...

Kimani B. says "Tricia is a well respected individual. She has great work ethic, she's understanding and easy to talk to. She is also a great team player and cares about...

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Sarah R.

Part-Time Kindergarten Teacher

Holden, MA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a stay at home mom of 3 kids, my 2-year-old daughter and two twin boys. I have been a teacher for 8 years, teaching prek-K, but am taking time off to be with my children while they are young.

Heidi C. says "Sarah cared for our 3 children summer of 2021 and she was fantastic. Dependable, flexible when needed, and incredible with our children. She brought so...

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Daniela S.

Live Out Nanny

Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
I know summer is approaching, and you may need an extra hand! I'm available to help on weekday evenings for dinner and bedtime, as well as during the day on weekends. I used to work as a full-time nanny, and now I've transitioned to a job as a claims adjuster - but I'm currently looking for extra babysitting hours. +5 years of...

Care Member says "Daniela is amazing with children and as a friend. I have worked with her in the past and highly recommend her. She is patience, smart, caring and loving...

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Karin D.

Sutton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hello, To tell you a bit about myself, I am warm, friendly, energetic, organized and thoughtful woman who enjoys being with children and are comfortable with pets and have my own transportation. Since I once was a working mother myself, I know, and understand, the challenges, and am happy to help with meal prep, light...

Mathy M. says " Karin was a wonderful asset to our family. She helped with our little boy, who absolutely adored her. She would help with the daily chores around the...

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Emily P.

Part-Time Babysitter Or Nanny

Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
I have been babysitting kids between the ages of newborn to age 12 since I was 13 years old. I have also held positions as a summer camp counselor, day care center teacher, as a kindergarten teaching assistant, a teachers aid for kids who have multiple severe disabilities, special ed teaching assistant in grades k-2, and a...

Amy M. says "Emily has worked with my 2 1/2 year old and 5 year old for over 3 months. She engaged them with projects and play and even came up with games for my...

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Octavia A.

Newborn And Infant Care Specialist

Grafton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
Hi, I am Octavia and I am a dedicated and experienced caregiver with a diverse range of skills and qualifications. With over 7 years of experience as a Newborn Care Specialist, Postpartum Doula, and Infant Sleep Trainer. I'm currently offering Newborn Care Services for the first 12 - 24 weeks. Get ready for the baby and...

Roja D. says "Octavia is amazing! She is genuine, caring, calm, and dependable. My 6 week old son is very peaceful with her and she earned my trust quickly with her...

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Katelyn P.

Early Childhood Caretaker

Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have watched children from 1 month to 13 years old for date nights, one time jobs, and recurring jobs. I have teaching experience in grades ranging from preschool to 6th grade as well as in home childcare experience with single children, sibling groups, and twins! I can prepare meals, bathe, give rides, help with homework,...

Melissa C. says "I found Katelyn on Care.com to care for my twin one-year-olds for the summer while I was working. She came to my home for an interview which we instantly...

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Mikaela C.

Experienced Nanny/Caregiver

South Grafton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been caring for children practically my entire life. I have younger sister, I have been a nanny for multiple families throughout high school and college, became a stay at home mom of two boys and continued to nanny part time. I became a Caregvier for my father-in-law when he started to decline about 6 years ago. He lived...

Care Member says "We are incredibly grateful for Kayla, who has been an invaluable part of our family as a family assistant. Kayla is exceptionally responsive and...

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Irina H.

Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Hi, my name is Irina, I'm 39 years old. I was born in Russia. Very friendly, art and music person. Non smoking, vegetarian. I love kids. I have experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. With all my...

Hilary B. says "Irina worked with my three-year-old son for a little over a year on a part-time basis. We met her through a friend who highly recommended her. She is...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.76/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Auburn, MA

Babysitters in Auburn, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Itzel R.

We would hire Itzel forever if we could :) She is an exceptional human being. Itzel is friendly, loving, happy, and extremely energetic. She...

- Sadie E.

Melyssa O.

Melyssa is an absolute delight. Very active and outgoing. She is always coming up with new activities and is super adventurous. My sons...

- Natalie C.

Alexis B.

Alexis is a regular, after school sitter for us. She is great with my children and very dependable. Whenever I have asked her to do...

- Julie T.

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Auburn, MA

The average rate for babysitters in Auburn, MA on Care.com is $22.76 per hour as of November 2025. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.

Finding a babysitter in Auburn, MA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 17 babysitters in Auburn, MA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.

Babysitters in Auburn, MA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.

When choosing a babysitter in Auburn, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.

Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Auburn.

How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Auburn offer flexible or same-day availability.

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