Find babysitters in Essex, MA that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Essex, MA

The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Essex, MA

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Lindsay H.


Essex, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with kids for over 20 years. I started working in daycares at the age of 18. I have experience with all age groups but have worked mostly with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. I have a certificate in early childhood education and I've taken first aid and CPR. I also have four college / high school children of my...
Lindsay can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"My 2.5 year old absolutely adores Lindsay. She is incredibly engaging and playful and so experienced with children. She was incredibly responsive, timely, and organized in regards to scheduling times. Thank you Lindsay!"

Tegan P.

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Sarita M.


Essex, MA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Geriatric Psych Nurse Retired Looking To Supplement Income Part Time

registered nurse- I am very experienced with geriatric dementia depression medication have been in Boston years also experience in adolescent as well as infant and toddler care. I have been babysitting for many years prior to my career as a nurse. I love animals and children outdoor athletic or just fun creative times with...
Sarita can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
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Haley J.


Essex, MA

$20-28/hr3 yrs exp

Have Experience Working With Kids At Camps And Working With Dogs.

I am 19 years old and attending Mercyhurst University. I have my own transportation and a few years of experience. so am lifeguard certified so that includes CPR and first aid certification. For the past couple years I have been a camp councilor at an ice hockey camp. I have worked with some middle schoolers, but mostly...
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Haley J.


Essex, MA

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Happy To Care For Your Pets

Growing up i've always had dogs. Currently I have an 11-year-old schnauzer that i've had since I was 8. Growing up my family had also fostered puppies which is something I have continued to do. Since only having one dog now it's has been good to foster so my dog has another dog around. I love caring for dogs and being around...
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Leonard M.


Essex, MA

$30-50/hr3 yrs exp

I am a compassionate caregiver specializing in engagement. I understand people and know how to listen. Some of my services include cognitive stimulation, community integration, grief support, event accompaniment, shopping, errands, doctor visits and travel. Besides my services, a major component I bring to my work is my...
Leonard can also help with: Respite care, errands
Hello there! I'm Izabela, an experienced and energetic babysitter with over 8 years of dedicated childcare expertise. I'm passionate about creating a safe, engaging, and joyful environment for kids. Whether it's exploring the outdoors, unleashing creativity through play, or ensuring a smooth bedtime routine, I'm here to make...
Izabela can also help with: Light cleaning
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Pam R.


Beverly, MA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Grandmother Seeking Babysitting Position

I loved being a stay-at-home mom for my three children who are now grown. I volunteered in their kindergarten classes and taught religious education to third and fourth grade students for several years. Since then, I have babysat for my grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and neighbors. My work history has been office jobs, but...
Pam can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Pam was a great help in a pinch. My kids love her"

Care member

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Taylor G.


Danvers, MA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Taylor, I'm 25 years old, and a former student at Endicott College where I studied Early Childhood Education, Development, and Psychology. I am a very energetic, creative, and organized person with 10+ years of experience caring for children, from newborns to teenagers. I've previously been a nanny/babysitter...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Taylor is great with kids! She's engaged, attentive, and creative!"

Katharine C.

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Ava C.


Beverly, MA

$22-30/hr5 yrs exp

My Name Is Ava And I'm 18 Years Old. I Love Kids And Am Hardworking

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Ava. I'm 18 years old and have 3 younger siblings so I've had experience with child care my whole life, as well as with other families in the community. Safety is my number one priority and I can ensure that I will provide that for your children as well as a fun and stimulating environment. Since I'm a student I...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Ava babysat my 2 children overnight. She did an amazing job. I will defintely be hiring her again! She made sure the house was clean before I arrived back home, and the kids were sound asleep. My kids loved her."

Taylor A.

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Julia A.


Beverly, MA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

I Love Providing A Comfortable And Safe Environment

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am looking for a job during the week beginning at the end of January. I am a junior nursing student with first aid and CPR certification. I have experience babysitting kids through care. com from 4 months old to teenagers. I have a reliable car and am comfortable driving to and from activities or school, as well as grocery...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She was very involved with the two young twin girls (4 years old) and kept them entertained. She was super fun!"

Lucy C.

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Tanyalak V.


Beverly, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Qualified And Flexible Individual For Child And Pet Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently working full time at a College in Beverly, MA, but I am available for nights and weekends. I have over 15 years experiencing with babysitting and working with children of various ages (2-College Aged). I graduated with a B. A. in Math with a double minor in Accounting and Elementary Education as well as an M. Ed....
Tanyalak can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Tanya is amazing. She babysat for my children throughout the summer and they absolutely loved her. As did I. She's dependable, responsible and loving. She was entertainment for hours. And the best "rainbow loomer" in the whole wide world. Seriously, she's got some...

Ann L.

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Sandra S.


Wenham, MA

$28-40/hr1 yrs exp

Personalized Care For Your Loved One

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Your loved one deserves personalized care tailored to meet their needs with dignity. I am happy to work with you to provide respectful care on their level of need. I have a BA in teaching, over 10 years experience in hospitality and a mother of 2. I am not allergic to pets and am happy to have them around. I have worked with...
Sandra can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Sandy has worked with me as part of a team of caregivers for clients of mine for the past few years. She has always been extremely dependable, resourceful, patient and kind-hearted. I will always reach out to Sandy in the future."

Julie H.

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Claudia Z.


Gloucester, MA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Claudia Z.

Multi-tasker. Hard worker. Never call out. Reliable. Trustworthy. Honest. Sincere. Loving. Happy. Positive. People oriented. Love doing what I love and loving what I do. Am a mother. Love animals. Personal & Property Assistant. Housekeeper. Declutter. Organize. Pet Sit. & Childcare Available. Over 20 years experience helping...
Claudia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Celia E.


Beverly, MA

$15-32/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm looking for a part time or full time nannying job for the summer exclusively (May through the end of August/early September). I am in the final stages of preparing my career in nursing, but I'm looking for a job as I organize this transition. I've been working with children in their own homes for nearly a decade, and care...
Celia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We have worked with Celia for a year and a half and cannot recommend her enough. She nannied full-time for our youngest from when she was 5 months old to 15 months. She now takes care of both our girls (20 months and 4 years) a few times a week. She is a fun,...

Mikel C.

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Melissa F.


Manchester, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I am 30 years old and have 5 years of full time nanny experience. I have been babysitting since the age of 11. I graduated from high school in 2012. Besides in home care I have also worked in numerous daycares/preschools. I am a graduate from the University of Maine at Farmington with a bachelors degree in Early Childhood...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"We hired Melissa as our nanny last spring to care for our baby and toddler. Melissa quickly became a trusted and loved member of our family. She was an incredible asset to our family as we adjusted to being a family of 4 and I returned to work. In addition to the...

Lisa W.

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Diane S.


Gloucester, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 25+ years experience working as a CNA in a nursing home plus 10 years as a home health aide. I am caring, compassionate and dependable.
Diane can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"All I can say is she's AMAZING !"

William S.

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Bianca P.


Ipswich, MA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Full-Time/Part-Time Pet Sitter

I am a long time animal caregiver. Experienced Veterinary Technician and Professional Dog Walker/Trainer and Sitter. I have a loving affinity for the well being of all pets but especially for dogs that needs someone to understand them.
Bianca can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Goes above and beyond! I'm pretty sure our dog would prefer Bianca over us. Arrived home to detailed notes, thriving garden, happy dog! The house was cleaner than when I left! Sheets And towels in washer! She is extremely considerate and thoughtful!"

Jennie C.

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Teagan A.


Danvers, MA

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm currently a second year graduate student studying to get my Masters in Speech-Language Pathology at Northeastern University. I love working with kids and along with working as a student clinician in numerous elementary schools, I'be been nannying for many years. I love to play games and do crafts with kids of all ages! I...
Teagan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Teagan has been an exemplary employee for many departments at Danvers Indoor Sports. Any situation I have presented to her, she has handled with competence and maturity. You will find her a great asset to your team."

Judy G.

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Katie K.


Danvers, MA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Care Giver Available!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a college grad with a Bachelor's in Human Development and Family Studies. I would love to provide assistance and am able to cook, clean, grocery shop and perform many other relevant tasks. I have great compassion and a desire to assist. I took care of my elderly grandmother, as well as several senior clients for many years...
Katie can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"I have found Katie to be very honest and caring and always attentive to my needs. She is thoughtful with a genuine concern for my well-being and an extremely high energy person who understands what is asked of her. She also will go out of her way to accommodate."

Norma F.

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Carolyn S.


Beverly, MA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a warm-hearted energetic mother of two adult children, with two grandchildren that I take care of frequently. I am also a part-time Nanny for the past two to three years for an energetic and happy 3-year-old boy and his 1-year-old baby brother. I have a wonderful connection with children and enjoy being part of their growth...
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"Carolyn has cared for our 4 year old intermittently ever since we found her here a bit more than a year ago. (We had a regular weekly time with her for many months until a change in our schedule required that we cancel. Now we wish we had more opportunity to see...

Kirsten G.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Essex, MA

Lindsay H.

5.0

Lindsay is an incredibly flexible and patient care giver. We have two kiddos, elementary school age, and she has taken initiative to set up play dates, identify community based activities for learning and exploring, and overall is seen as a member of our family. We have been grateful to have Lindsay...

- Brandon N.

Pam R.

5.0

Pam was a great help in a pinch. My kids love her

- Care member

Taylor G.

5.0

Taylor is great with kids! She's engaged, attentive, and creative!

- Katharine C.

Ava C.

5.0

Ava was incredible. She was on time and very professional. We felt safe leaving her with our two year old. She was also so good with our 4 month old large dog. We will absolutely be using her again. Thanks Ava!!

- Care member

Julia A.

5.0

She was very involved with the two young twin girls (4 years old) and kept them entertained. She was super fun!

- Lucy C.

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