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Hi, my name is Julianna. I have experience caring for children, horses, donkeys, cats, and dogs. I've also done house sitting and cleaning/organizing. I was a certified daycare assistant and I am currently CPR certified. I am passionate about caring for others and animals!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Jolene, and I have been a CNA/HHA for nine years. I recently just renewed my CPR and first aid certification. I have three plus years of experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia care. I graduated from Berkshire Community College in 2004 with a certification in Early Childhood Development. I have years of experience...
Jolene can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Molly W.
Adams, MA
$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Looking for an experienced, energetic, caring nanny or babysitter? That's me! I've been babysitting and nannying locally for over 8 years and have had experience with newborns - preteens!
Some services I provide along side of childcare:
-general tidying
-dishes
-meal prep
-laundry help
-pickups and drop offs at...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Molly was wonderful in helping with our 7-year old. We are so glad she was able to help us out. She had great ideas for activities and was so kind with him. "
Christopher W.
5.0
(1)
I have recently moved to Massachusetts and am looking for a great family to care for. I have experience helping seniors and am always kind and considerate!
Wendi can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Wendi is terrific. She's responsible and she really cares. She took wonderful care of my elderly mother. I would hire her again in a minute."
Michael F.
Casey G.
Lanesborough, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Casey and I see myself as a very grounded and reliable person yet also really value playtime! I've raised and am adopting my niece who has been an incredible part of my life and growth for me as a person. Children make me so happy and I really know I am on this planet to care for them. My lasting patience and...
5.0
"Casey is a very outgoing reliable babysitter. My son was extremely happy with her, sometimes he would beg me to leave the house just so she could come over (lol). "
Nicole G.
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: Cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting since I was 13. I've babysat infants to 9-year-olds. I love children and almost always clear up my schedule to fit your needs.
Eileen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Eileen is exceptional with my children. She really loves to be with children and always up for fun! She took my kids to the park, get a bite to eat, and to a bouncy house. Eileen is genuine, flexible with her schedule, which is a plus for when I need to change...
Iris M.
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: Basement cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey everyone! I have been taking care of children for 11 years. I started my childcare career while still in high school; I was a first grade intern at a local elementary school and then worked as a toddler teacher at a public daycare the summer of 2007. My first private nanny job was in 2007 for a nice couple who had 2 young...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had a great experience working with Samantha during a weekend ski trip to Butternut. She was wonderful with the kids and very responsive. We highly recommend her!!"
Grant B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been working private care for 15 years. I have had a variety of clients with different needs that range from Alzheimer's Parkinson's and general elderly care. I have good relationships or had good relationships with all my family's. My passion is provided support and help for my clients as needed, and treat them as...
Missy can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Missy has been one of my mom's caregivers since Oct. 2016. She is professional, dependable and flexible when needed. She communicates well and keeps me updated with any concerns. She also brings her to doctor appointments and relays all info to my brother and me...
Mary D.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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.
5.0
(2)
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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"I highly recommend Crystal as a senior caregiver. She took care of my 90 yr Father for over a year until his recent passing. She was professional, knowledgeable, very caring, extremely organized and attentive. She got along well with the other caregivers and had...
Care member
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: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Lauren L.
Pittsfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a very reliable and energetic person. I am looking to work a couple of days per week. Please reach out if you are looking for help with your little one(s)!
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is the most reliable people I've met! She stays true to her word, is responsible and extremely responsible."
Perri M.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
I have over 30 years of experience beginning with babysitting as a teenager, tutoring during high school as well as college, being a nanny in my early twenties and continuing with the raising of my own family with children ranging from just over 1 to 23. I can help with errands, grocery shopping, laundry, light housekeeping,...
Christie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kristen and I'm a recent Ithaca College grad from Williamstown available to provide dog sitting in your own home. I grew up with 2 dogs, 3 cats, and a turtle in our house at all times, so I'm able to care for all pets of any size! I'm also able to help with baths and light grooming when necessary- as well as...
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello, I'm looking for work to supplement my income. I have a strong work ethic and will do a great job for you. I love animals and can care for them too if needed. I am strong, reliable and trustworthy. I live in Pittsfield and will provide references.
Donna can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Eileen Z.
Adams, MA
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have worked with families for years. From babysitting, house sitting, pet sitting. I love every minute that I get to spend with dogs and all other pets.
Eileen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Georgia T.
Windsor, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am an experienced and educated babysitter/nanny who genuinely loves taking care of children. I have 10 plus years of experience in childcare from families to daycares, children's museums, public schools and in helping raise my 3 younger siblings. I understand how important it is for parents to feel safe and secure in their...
Georgia can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cheshire, MA
Molly W.
5.0
Molly was wonderful in helping with our 7-year old. We are so glad she was able to help us out. She had great ideas for activities and was so kind with him.
- Christopher W.
Wendi H.
5.0
Wendi is terrific. She's responsible and she really cares. She took wonderful care of my elderly mother. I would hire her again in a minute.
- Michael F.
Casey G.
5.0
Casey is a very outgoing reliable babysitter. My son was extremely happy with her, sometimes he would beg me to leave the house just so she could come over (lol).
- Nicole G.
Eileen Z.
5.0
Eileen was fantastic with our infant, who can sometimes be a bit fussy with new people. I found her courteous and professional, but also very engaging, and especially sweet with the little one. She has extensive experience in care-giving and it really shows. A lovely person-we can't wait to book her...
- Bozena W.
Samantha W.
5.0
Samantha was great to work with from the beginning, offering multiple references and willing to answer all of our questions. Great communicator throughout, punctual to arrive and then did a great job taking care our 20 month old daughter two nights in a row. Would recommend Samantha to others and...
- Selena J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cheshire, MA:
How can I find a Cheshire babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cheshire, 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 Cheshire, 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 Cheshire, MA?
The average rate for Cheshire, MA babysitters on Care.com is $22.50 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 Cheshire, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cheshire, 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.