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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!
Allison S.
Lunenburg, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a junior in college at college of art and design. I love crafts and coloring, I also adore dancing and playing music for the kids since I play guitar! was watching a family of three over the last two summers with a 4-month-old baby, a 3-year-old and a 5-year-old! This past summer I was also watching another family of three...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Allison is amazing. She cared for my three little ones over the summer like it was no big deal! They absolutely loved her, and got so excited when I told them Ally would be there in the morning when they woke up! She is punctual, dependable, great at communicating...
Teresa H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of two teenage boys, that have asthma and food allergies.
During my time of raising them we have meet the challenges of those special needs successfully. They have learned how to live a full life with their medical issues.
5.0
"I've known Heike for 20 years now and she's always been someone I can go to for helpful advice, especially when it comes to child rearing. She is is an amazing parent, not at all a pushover but still loving and fun. She is the type of mom who's not afraid of...
Adriana G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Lily, I am 22 years old and have been babysitting/ nannying for the past 5 years. I have experience with all ages (newborns and up). I'm staring my master's degree this coming fall and will be in online classes from Jan-August.
I have a part time job for the winter and spring and may be looking for a...
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lily is an extremely responsible and reliable babysitter. My 1 year old son loved her, and I would absolutely recommend her!"
Andrea E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a reliable and energetic caregiver from Pepperell, MA. I am currently working in Spain as an English teacher but I will be returning home in the beginning of July and I am searching for a full time nannying position for the summer. I have worked with children for over 12 years and I love spending time with them. I...
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We've known Cassie for the past 4 years and she's the first person we trusted leaving our girls with (6 & 3). She's very dependable, mature and trustworthy! The girls love having her over. Whether it's diapers or potty training, Cassie handles it all. She's never...
Lauren O.
3.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Madison! I am a recent graduate of UMass Lowell and will be starting an AmeriCorps service year in the fall. I am looking for a recurring part-time babysitting/dog sitting position for the summer. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and have experience as a tutor and full-time nanny. I have been a volunteer at the...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Madison is a wonderful person. She is kind, reliable, energetic, and a lot of fun to be around.
She is attentive to the children in her care and always engages with a sweet, patient smile.
I highly recommend her for a babysitting position!"
Tracy J.
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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ariana has watched both of my kids on a number of occasions. My oldest is almost 2 years old and youngest is 3 months. Ariana has been helping me with my oldest since she was born and now with two, she is able to keep both entertained and happy with ease. There are...
Samantha M.
Maria K.
Littleton, MA
$26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi there! My name is Maria!! I am 21 years old. my car is super safe and reliable.
I love kids! They surprise me everyday with the funny things they say or just how smart they actually are. I would love to be another addition to your family.
I have 5 years of babysitting experience. And 4years of preschool experience. I have...
Maria can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria has worked for me for a couple of years. She has been a tremendous help with my two boys. Ever since we hired her our boys fell in love with reading, nature and the outdoors. They don't sit in front of the TV anymore bout would rather read a book or go to the...
Maria K.
Mary D.
Lancaster, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(19)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I love caring for children. I am 31 years old, mom of two beautiful boys. and have been babysitting for over 10 years. I am trained in first aid and CPR, and I am excellent at teaching children. I am patient and comfortable with children of any age. I especially love storytime and creative play. I look forward to hearing...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Mary is well educated, well spoken, and a trustworthy young lady."
Dennis W.
Carissa M.
North Chelmsford, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Carissa! I'm a high school counselor during the school year, and established babysitter with 17 years experience. I love working with kids of all ages, but most especially infants and toddlers. I love to teach kiddos new things, do crafts, explore outside, and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to...
Carissa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We have employed Carissa to watch our kids (10, 12) for the last several years for date nights, appointments, and similar. She has been friendly, patient and flexible with our ADHD kid, and follows our posted rules even when the kids try to convince her otherwise...
Marie B.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Kirsten and I am a 19-year-old college student at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. I am home for the summer and am looking for a babysitting job! I have lots of experience as I nannied last summer for 2 boys and babysit my young cousins. I love kids and enjoy planning fun activities to do! I am super...
Kirsten can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kirsten is a wonderful babysitter who truly loves spending time with kids. Her passion for working with children is evident in the way she interacts with them, always showing patience, kindness, and a genuine interest in their lives. Kirsten is super reliable and...
Drew M.
Molly G.
Stow, MA
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Molly and I am a 20-year-old college student. I commute to school, so once the summer is over, I am open to weekly gigs during the school year. I have over 7 years experience babysitting almost every age group. I am organized, timely, and always have safety as my top priority. As well as child care, I am open to any...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Angela L.
Townsend, MA
$20-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Angela! I'm 21 years old and currently have an Associate's degree in Business Administration, but want to get back to my "roots" which is caring for children! I nannied for a non-verbal autistic child for over 2 years and I've always enjoyed kids and helping them grow and develop into their own person. From about the...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Sheila M.
Westford, MA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, families! I'm a 24-year-old passionate caregiver, the middle child among my siblings, which means I'm naturally skilled at mediation and understanding different perspectives. I share my home with two lovable dogs, a husky and an Australian Shepherd mix.
Professionally, I work as a stretch practitioner and personal...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I will be a junior in college and looking for a job I can work this summer and possibly keep during the fall as well since I am going to school locally. I have 5+ years of experience from babysitting my neighbor and for families we know. I have house and pet sat for many years as well. I love going outdoors and playing sports, I...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as fun, compassionate, and empathetic
I like working with kids because I like making them laugh and being a positive role model in their lives.
I'm looking for a job that is close to home and babysitting for kids that are at least 4 years old.
I started working with kids when I was a sophomore in...
Amanda K.
Townsend, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Amanda, I am a social work major at Salem State and have always loved working with children. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and have worked with babies from 4 months old to 5 and 8-year-olds. Most recently I worked at a daycare as an assistant teacher in the infant room and with the 3-4-year-olds. I assisted with...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Danielle D.
Bolton, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Enjoy Working And Spending Time With Children Ranging From All Ages!
My name is Danielle and I am finishing up my junior year in college. I have 5+ years of experience. I nannied for 2 boys, ages 7 and 9, as well as another boy (10 months old). I have also worked at Fit Factory in Berlin, MA as a babysitter. I can help with light housekeeping, errands, laundry, crafts, etc. I enjoy working with...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Bryanna P.
Tyngsboro, MA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I Hope This Job Brings Me Excitement, Joy, And Creating Great Relationships!
I'd describe my personality as kind, nurturing, and passionate.
I like working with kids because I have 3 siblings that are 4, 5 and 6 years old. My responsibility of being their older sister means the world to me. Although I am an adult now, I always felt that I am a kid at heart. Bonding with kids has never been an issue for...
Bryanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Alice T.
Stow, MA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alice! I have 10 years of experience. I've had multiple babysitting/long-term nannying positions. My work experience includes preschools and daycares, working with ages ranging from infant to pre-k. I also have experience working with middle schoolers as a librarian assistant. I am willing to help with...
Alice can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ayer, MA
Allison S.
5.0
Allison is amazing. She cared for my three little ones over the summer like it was no big deal! They absolutely loved her, and got so excited when I told them Ally would be there in the morning when they woke up! She is punctual, dependable, great at communicating during the day, and very capable...
- Teresa H.
Heike G.
5.0
I've known Heike for 20 years now and she's always been someone I can go to for helpful advice, especially when it comes to child rearing. She is is an amazing parent, not at all a pushover but still loving and fun. She is the type of mom who's not afraid of projects with her kids, like making...
- Adriana G.
Lily B.
5.0
Lily is an extremely responsible and reliable babysitter. My 1 year old son loved her, and I would absolutely recommend her!
- Andrea E.
Cassandra C.
5.0
Cassie was very professional, yet easy going with my 4 year old. We very much enjoyed working with her.
- Katherine L.
Madison T.
5.0
Madison is a wonderful person. She is kind, reliable, energetic, and a lot of fun to be around.
She is attentive to the children in her care and always engages with a sweet, patient smile.
I highly recommend her for a babysitting position!
- Tracy J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ayer, MA:
How can I find a Ayer babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ayer, 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 12 babysitters in Ayer, 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 Ayer, MA?
The average rate for Ayer, 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 Ayer, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ayer, 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.