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Becca has been fabulous with our daughter- reliable, kind, attentive and fun. Can't say enough nice things.
Review for Rebecca H. by Lauren S.
Madeline is very empathic to people of all ages. She is playful with children of all ages and has a gentle way with little ones. Madeline is…
Review for Madeline R. by kathy R.
Sydney was punctual, and ready to help in any way she could. She cleaned up all the toys and was patient and kind! I highly recommend hiring…
Review for Sydney D. by Mo J.
Babysitters in Dalton, MA
I love kids and am looking to help out a family now that my own is grown. I have lots of experience with children in elementary school and am able to help with infants. I am a teacher during the school year. I'm looking forward to helping your family in many different ways and sharing my skills with you.
Debra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Laura Melissa M.
Pittsfield, MA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been in love with children since I have 2 nephews, the girl is 1 year and 7 months old and the boy is 6 years old. and I believe that children should be protected and more than titles they should be people who love children and have patience and affection for them.
Laura Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Currently a student at Columbia University studying Political Science and Chinese, I adore fostering the imaginations of children while using my experience as an elementary and middle school teaching assistant to ensure that they are keeping up with their education! I am very patient and comfortable working with kids who have...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a few years of experience in babysitting my younger cousins or kids on my street. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. l go to bridgewater state so school may give me weird hours but I do have a vehicle on campus.
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Zoey G.
Pittsfield, MA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children, which led me to become a dedicated childcare provider. Whether it's playing board games, solving puzzles, or engaging in educational apps, I enjoy creating a stimulating and fun environment for kids. Being patient, creative, and approachable allows me to...
I am the oldest of 8 siblings, I've been around and taken care of children my whole life. In addition to that I've worked at multiple daycares, babysat, and currently work as a pre-k paraprofessional!
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I went through a certification program at Berkshire Community College in 1989 and became a preschool teacher. I continued college and became a public school teacher for 13 years. I've since retired and would like to have a part time job working with children.
This briefly describes my professional experience, however...
Donna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carolyn G.
Pittsfield, MA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Carolyn! I'm 24 and from Pittsfield, MA. I graduated from UMass Amherst in 2023 and moved to Boston to attended the accelerated nursing program at UMass Boston, which I graduated from in December 2024. I have since then passed my NCLEX and am hoping to land a job as a pediatric nurse. I have babysat for several families...
Clarissa M.
Pittsfield, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I will be graduating this fall with a bachelors in psychology and a minor in child and family studies. I am the oldest of five children. I've worked with little kids up to early teen years. I am friendly, reliable, and creative. I love working with children.
Clarissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Christine F.
Pittsfield, MA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a really outgoing person. I am great with children and used to work at Summer camp with children with the ages 5 to 13 years old. I come up with great activities and can help the children with their homework.
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
I'd describe my personality as kind, attentive and mellow.
I like working with kids because I enjoy making a positive impact in their lives and becoming a role model for them .
I'm looking for a job that I can be content in and make others happy as well.
I started working with kids when I was employed at 18 degrees in 2016....
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have instilled in me the importance of creating a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. I'm patient, calm, and possess a creative and imaginative approach to play and...
Jennifer Z.
Pittsfield, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jennifer. I am an experienced child care giver with lots of love to share. I am a outdoor loving sitter who is just as happy reading , or imaginative floorplay. Cards , playing board games. I can help! Do they like arts and crafts. I am your person to call. I will keep them busy and tire them out. I have great...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Cali C.
Pittsfield, MA
$22-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have experience with ages newborn+ and love to play with kids. I have a very reliable car. I am trained in Basic Life Support, CPR, First Aid, etc. I studied health science in college and I am currently applying to get my masters in education! I work full time in a school with grades Pre-K-8th grade. My schedule is very...
Cali can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I am the oldest of 4 and have been caring for children my whole life. I'm very knowledgeable! I have cared for children ranging from 3 month to 16. I love being active and creative. I enjoy cleaning, meal prep, homework asst. And fun activities with kids. I am very caring, loving and extremely responsible and attentive. I'm a...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Seasoned childcare provider here! I am fun loving, active, organized, and great with communication. I started at a daycare when I was 16 as an assistant and became an eec certified teacher working mainly on the infant and toddler for 10years. I also ran the school age summer camp class for a while. I'm capable of providing age...
Chaity can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there my name is Becca, I have grown up very close will my daycare provider and she has been a huge inspiration in my babysitting and nannying career! I am a current college student pursing my BSN to become a nurse. I have cared for many families in the past whom I am still very close with. I am very good with all ages, but...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Becca has been fabulous with our daughter- reliable, kind, attentive and fun. Can't say enough nice things."
Lauren S.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Madeline, and I am excited about the opportunity to provide childcare services, whether on a long-term or short-term basis. My experience includes teaching as an ESL tutor, head gymnastics coach for children, and art teacher at a maximum-security facility for girls, along with years of babysitting.
I am...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Madeline is very empathic to people of all ages. She is playful with children of all ages and has a gentle way with little ones. Madeline is flexible when plans need to change. She has taught gymnastics to young children and had years of in-home care experience for...
kathy R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is sydney and I'm a Nursing major. I am super flexible and outgoing and friendly! I love the outdoors as well. I can help out with housekeeping and pet sitting as well!
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney was punctual, and ready to help in any way she could. She cleaned up all the toys and was patient and kind! I highly recommend hiring her!"
Mo J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Retired mom who misses being around kids and am interested in offering date night sitting. I enjoy teaching kids about nature, reading books, playing games and playing outside. I am comfortable with children of all ages but really enjoy toddlers. I raised my two boys and loved every minute of it. At one point I was a Vet Tech so...
5.0
"Susan is wonderful with children and dogs, and our family has appreciated her infectious enthusiasm for books and the outdoors. She has taken our child for long walks in nature and read several books with her. She is respectful of our daughter's nap schedule and...
Miche E.
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How can I find a Dalton babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Dalton, MA?
The average rate for Dalton, MA babysitters on Care.com is $25.00 per hour as of May 2025. 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 Dalton, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dalton, MA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.