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60 babysitters are listed in Blackstone, MA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Blackstone, MA
Meredith L.
Cumberland, RI
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as honest, intentional and happy!
I like working with kids because kids bring out the inner child in us all!
In my spare time, I like to hike and read. I just got done hiking 1300 of the Appalachian trail.
5.0
"Meredith is a wonderful caregiver. She is kind, calm and caring. She has a genuine personality. Meredith shows up excited to see our children each day. They both can hear and feel her excitement to see them. We are at ease when leaving our children with Meredith,...
Kelly S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 teens, a daughter and a son with mild Autism. I am a college graduate and am currently focused on helping those with disabilities or seniors.
I am a Parent Advocate for families with special needs children. I also volunteered with Franklin's SEPAC. I currently work part time with an adult with disabilities...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Laura F.
Whitinsville, MA
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Laura, and I am an online college student studing Child and Adolescent Psychology. Studying online means I get to have a super flexible schedule, and dedicate all my time toward helping a wonderful family!
I have plenty of childcare experience such as working at elementary schools, daycares, and babysitting...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laura is the definition of a perfect care-taker. She clearly loves spending time with children and giving them a wonderful environment."
Nicole B.
Molly C.
Cumberland, RI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Molly and I am a Sophomore at Simmons University. I am currently taking online classes, so I am living in Cumberland, Rhode Island. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old, giving me over 5 years of experience. I have taken babysitting courses and I am CPR and first aid certified. I consider myself to...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Molly is incredible with both animals and children. She watches my animals every time my family goes on vacation. We live on a farm so it is a huge responsibility but she goes above and beyond. I have 2 children and they both adore Molly. My
Youngest P. is 2 and...
Abby P.
Madeline F.
North Smithfield, RI
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Outgoing, Fun, And Helpful Sitter To You're Little Ones!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I lovingly cooked, cleaned, played with transported, educated and cared for 3 kids! From the ages of 3 months- 12 years, 5 days a week! I also have daycare experience of a year! With that's experience I found myself to be in the infant rooms more. I have been joyfully helping family's with there kids since I was 14 I am...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Madeline is a great hard working girl who puts her all into what she does. She is a very dependable girl and you can always count on her."
Cassie R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families!
My name is Angela and I am a licensed elementary education and middle school science teacher. I currently teach Grade 6 science in the district. I am looking to help families with after school care. I have my own transportation and references as needed!
Some things about me:
-Am comfortable with swimming and...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angela has babysat for our 2 boys (3 and 8) for the past 2 years, for date nights, appointments etc. She is an absolutely fantastic babysitter. She is prompt and professional and our boys adore her. She goes out of her way to have fun with them, and they always...
Victoria N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katie, and I have been working with children since I was about 12! I am currently studying at an online campus to receive my BA in English, which has allowed me the flexibility to work as a substitute teacher at my local elementary schools. Previously I have worked in a daycare (ages 3mo to 3yo) and as a part time...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie has been taking care of our son for the past year. She is professional, always on time, and so amazing! My son totally loves her and we could not have asked for anyone better!"
Eunji J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name's Leah and I am looking for a turoring or babysitting job for RI/MA! I studied elementary education and English literature for middle school. This past year I worked in as an elementary interventionist in Franklin MA. I love working with kids and I am very creative. I have been an aide at an after school program and...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Naidelyn S.
Medway, MA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello!! My name is Naidelyn - I am currently a Lead Preschool Teacher at a local school. I am CPR & First Aid Certified. Fully vaccinated as well! I have experience with children from infancy all the way up to school age! I am a very creative and artsy based person so I can plan themed crafts + activities! Can cook, clean & will...
Naidelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"She is very responsible and was amazing with my daughter! I would definitely hire her again if I ever need a babysitter"
Rachel H.
5.0
(3)
Hi! I am 19 almost 20 years old now I have 12 of my own pets and I am awesome at caring and loving any animal. I have tons of experience with pets and children so I'm awesome for the job. hope to be able to pet sit/walk your pet!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the owner of one cat who I love dearly. I have helped out recently with a friend's dog when they went on a trip. I love all breeds of cats and dogs and would be very happy to have the opportunity to help care for yours. I can take pictures as well and send them to you so you can see the great time your pet is having!
Darlene can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"This is the first time I used Darlene for pet sitting.
She seemed very confident about watching my two cats, during a very hot spell. She put ice cubes in their water if needed. One needed medication for part of the time, which she was confident in...
Dorothy D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taking care for little ones since the young age of 16. I am a 24-year-old Human Services major who enjoys learning new things and meeting new people. I enjoy planning activities and crafts, as well as helping with skill building. My goal when working with children is to create a safe environment and space to allow...
Maura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maura is so wonderful with our 3 children ages 3-8! She helped our daughters with remote learning during the school closure last year. She helped all of our children with their favorite activities, encouraging their creativity during art projects, pretend play,...
Janice R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Stay at home mom to a young boy who will be attending school I have free time during the week to be a companion and to help out with whatever needs you may have. My strong points are that I am reliable, responsible and honest. I am also a caring person who loves helping others. I am a natural listener and I love to learn...
Elizabeth R.
Wrentham, MA
$20-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Elizabeth and I am a former CNA with 20 years of experience. I offer in home care including meal preparation/feeding, bathing, appointment transportation and companionship. I am full vaccinated and recently received the booster. My references are available upon request. Feel free to email me if your loved one...
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"I have known Elizabeth for over 20 years she is the best at her field she has so much compassion and patience for the elderly and is very dependable you will not regret hiring her!"
Alicia S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tatiana, I graduated from Hawaii Pacific University last spring (2023) and I have been babysitting and taking care of children since I was 15 years old. I have a younger sister that I grew up taking care of, also a lot of younger cousins that I would watch and babysit for my family. I would always volunteer...
Tatiana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Tatiana babysat for my husband and I while we were on a work retreat in Honolulu in our hotel on Waikiki Beach. She is not only punctual and reliable, she is kind, fun and intelligent and so good with my 3 and 5 year-old boys! She sent me photo updates and and had...
Tina W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for over 25 years. I'm very passionate about nurturing and caring for children of all ages. My priority is making sure the child feels safe and happy while in my care. I enjoy keeping the children active through reading, arts & crafts, board games or any other activities that they enjoy doing. I've cared...
Debra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Debbie was the best! She treated my kids like they were family and they adored her!"
Erin J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and have some pets of my own. Even in elementary school, I babysat the dog next door quite often, and took her for walks, fed her and of course played with her and took her out. I have no problem giving the pets medicine, such as epilepsy medicine, one of my past dogs had epilepsy and I used to gave him medicine...
Lily can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Kerry J.
North Smithfield, RI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible & Dependable Caregiver With 30+ Years Experience Caring For Children Of All Ages.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi... My name is Kerry. I am a clean, organized, honest and dependable person with a reliable car. I'm also single which allows for a flexible schedule. I have 30+yrs. exp. caring for infants through elderly. My most recent position was being a nanny to an adorable 2-year-old (Mon-Fri) (since she was 3-month-old). Prior to that,...
Kerry can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kerry cared for my son for about a year and a half, mostly before and after school in our home. She is professional, reliable, caring and compassionate. As a working single parent, I've hired many caregivers and can confidently say that you won't find any better."
Kevin G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Becky and I am a 2nd grade teacher in central, MA. I have a golden retriever puppy and two cats! I play guitar, ukulele, and piano!
I have worked with kiddos for 15 years in all capacities-nannying, babysitting, infant/toddler/preschool aged, kindergarten, and now 2nd grade! I have my Master's Degree in...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Creative and fun activities and very fun with kids. Can handle a variety of situations."
Mike F.
5.0
(1)
I clean bathrooms, living rooms and I do light work. I also do dishes. You would need to provide all cleaning materials. Just please provide information with what you need done, and I will do it!
Giselle can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Blackstone, MA
Meredith L.
5.0
Meredith is a wonderful caregiver. She is kind, calm and caring. She has a genuine personality. Meredith shows up excited to see our children each day. They both can hear and feel her excitement to see them. We are at ease when leaving our children with Meredith, knowing they will be well cared for...
- Kelly S.
Laura F.
5.0
Laura is the definition of a perfect care-taker. She clearly loves spending time with children and giving them a wonderful environment.
- Nicole B.
Molly C.
5.0
Molly is incredible with both animals and children. She watches my animals every time my family goes on vacation. We live on a farm so it is a huge responsibility but she goes above and beyond. I have 2 children and they both adore Molly. My
Youngest P. is 2 and she is devastated Molly is at school...
- Abby P.
Madeline F.
5.0
Maddy is phenomenal with children. She is reliable and dependable. Children just seem to naturally flock to her because of her loving and caring personality. Maddy is definitely someone I would trust and recommend to have as part of your child's life. Her warmth and fun loving character have...
- Tami D.
Angela Y.
5.0
Angela has babysat for our 2 boys (3 and 8) for the past 2 years, for date nights, appointments etc. She is an absolutely fantastic babysitter. She is prompt and professional and our boys adore her. She goes out of her way to have fun with them, and they always request her!
- Victoria N.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Blackstone, MA:
How can I find a Blackstone babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Blackstone, 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 30 babysitters in Blackstone, 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 Blackstone, MA?
The average rate for Blackstone, MA babysitters on Care.com is $19.23 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 Blackstone, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Blackstone, 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.
Ratings for Blackstone, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Blackstone, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.