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79 babysitters are listed in Gloucester, MA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Gloucester, MA
5.0
(6)
I am punctual, organized, and trustworthy. I am a multi-tasker with high energy. I provide my own supplies, vacuum, & mop. Flexible Schedule. Housekeeper. Clean. Organize. & Declutter.
Claudia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Claudia has been to my house several times. I own two restaurants so life gets pretty hectic and the house gets away from me. She's a great organizer to go along with her cleaning skills. She's been to several friends houses on my recommendation and all were happy!"
Eric L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Alisha I'm living in Gloucester MA currently looking for a Nanny, Tutoring, or Babysitting position in the area. I graduated 2019 from NSCC. I'm great at helping with school work, I'm very patient and I have a great connection with children. I've worked with children who have ADHD and dyslexia in the past....
Alisha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Alisha was our babysitter for 2 years. She was always enthusiastic, playful, and very active. My kids loved all the fun and interesting activities she would have planned. She was taking care of three kids ages 5,6,&12."
Brett R.
Katya J.
Gloucester, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Enthusiastic Sitter Just Hoping To Help You & Keep Your Kids Safe & Happy!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 27-year-old marine biologist living in (and originally from) Gloucester. I spent the last 10 years living around the country and the world for work and school. I just moved back after finishing my master's in marine biology in Australia. I am looking for temporary work in the area until I get a full-time job in my...
Katya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katya may be the best babysitter I have ever had. Besides being dependable and punctual, she goes above and beyond to engage my son. Have you ever had one of those babysitters who spends more time on his or her phone than playing with your child? Or one who...
Debbie M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat pretty much my whole life I am currently employed with Applied Behavioral Associates. I have my masters in developmental disabilities with a concentration in applied behavioral analysis.
Kassidy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Kassidy was our daughter’s early-morning babysitter for many months and we miss her! Kassidy is really organized and great at keeping a spirited, high-needs kiddo happy and on-time, getting everything ready for school, making breakfast, packing lunch, creating...
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Kassidy B.
Gloucester, MA
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have babysat pretty much my whole life I am currently employed with Applied Behavioral Associates. I have my masters in developmental disabilities with a concentration in applied behavioral analysis.
5.0
(1)
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: Personal care, companionship, errands
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"All I can say is she's AMAZING !"
William S.
5.0
(3)
People-oriented, friendly, multi tasker who looks to the positive side of things. Loves kids and animals. Creative & Crafty. Household Manager. Personal Assistant. Professional Organizer. Household Assistant. Providing Child Care. Pet Sitting for walks & overnights. Allowing people to love there spaces. Providing all Services...
Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Claudia is trustworthy. She is professional. My kids think she's great AND she's amazing at organizing and cleaning. I would recommend her for any and all services she offers without hesitation. "
Catherine M.
5.0
(2)
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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I am currently teaching at a preschool/early education center for 2-3 y/o. I am a certified teacher for ECE and I am up to date on CPR and first aid training. I have been babysitting for about 10 years now and nannying for 5. I have experience caring for kids of all ages. While I was at school in new York my longest nannying job...
Ysabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Alexandra M.
Gloucester, MA
$25-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Reliable Babysitter- Available 1-2 Times A Week
Hi, my name is Allie. I have 10+ years of babysitting / nannying experience and would be happy to provide any references as needed. I have a 3-year-old mini goldendoodle that would sometimes come with me. I work from home full time Monday-Friday but am looking for part time babysitting for evenings during the week or for...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My Qualifications Include:
- Led Vacation Bible School: ages 2-5.
- Babysat for various families in Maine and Boston: ages 5-14
- Student taught at various schools with Gordon College: 2nd and 5th grade.
- Volunteered at Sunday school for 3 years: preschool through 3rd grade.
- Sunday school teacher at "The Rock Church"...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! My name is Maria and I am a Spanish teacher at a private K-8 school. I have experience teaching Spanish from early childhood through high school Spanish 1. I also have classroom teacher experience, and can tutor children in other subjects upon request. I am a life-long animal lover and dog owner as well.
-I am available for...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi everyone! I am currently seeking a job in childcare around the North Shore area. I have bachelor degrees in both psychology and philosophy. Additionally, I have experience as an assistant for pediatric psychologists and was recently a neuropsychology technician. I have about a decade of experience working with kids of all...
My name is Macaella (Mikayla) , I am 20 years old, attending college studying elementary education. I have been babysitting for kids aged 0-15 years old. I have been babysitting for a while for many different families. My love for children has made me want to become a teacher. I adore children and watching them grow...
Macaella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
I'd describe my personality as patient, tentative and hardworking.
I'm looking for a job that provides a helpful hand for families. As a mother of 5 I understand that we all need a village sometimes!!
I started working with kids when I was 12 volunteering at my local babysitting room.
In my spare time, I like to travel, go...
Alaina N.
Gloucester, MA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I graduated from Saint Michael's College in May with a Health Science degree. I love children and have experience babysitting from 6 months-12 years old. In my free time I love to ski and dance, or hangout with my 3 black labs.
Michelle C.
Gloucester, MA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked with children in several different settings; as a nanny, environmental educator, coach and babysitter. I have 15+ years of experience caring for children. I don't have kids of my own but enjoy spending time with my niece and nephews. I am comfortable around pets, so if you have them that is not a problem!
I have...
Summer P.
Gloucester, MA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring and energetic.
I like working with kids because each day is different and fun with new discoveries.
I started working with kids when I was 12, babysitting my niece. And then I became a nanny at 19 to three little girls.
In my spare time, I like to read most of all but I love to...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
I am a 20-year-old college student studying at the University of Rhode Island looking for a part time babysitting gig. I have lots of experience watching over kids and have reliable transportation.
Jolie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! I'm Haylee, I'm a mother of 2 young children, 4 and 1, and a toddler teacher! Encouraging little humans growth and development is my entire life. I recently started teaching as a profession, however I've had a love and passion for early childhood development for years now. I'm Infant/Toddler Teacher certified as well as...
Haylee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gloucester, MA
Claudia Z.
5.0
Claudia has been to my house several times. I own two restaurants so life gets pretty hectic and the house gets away from me. She's a great organizer to go along with her cleaning skills. She's been to several friends houses on my recommendation and all were happy!
- Eric L.
Alisha S.
5.0
Alisha is excellent with children. She cared for my child from infancy till school age . If it wasn't for my child's grandparent stepping in she would still be with me.
She has great patience and energy with children. She is very dependable and trustworthy. She bonds with children and is...
- brenda R.
Katya J.
5.0
Katya may be the best babysitter I have ever had. Besides being dependable and punctual, she goes above and beyond to engage my son. Have you ever had one of those babysitters who spends more time on his or her phone than playing with your child? Or one who turns on the tv and sits back? Well,...
- Debbie M.
Kassidy B.
5.0
Kassidy was our daughter’s early-morning babysitter for many months and we miss her! Kassidy is really organized and great at keeping a spirited, high-needs kiddo happy and on-time, getting everything ready for school, making breakfast, packing lunch, creating beautifully braided hair styles every...
- Care member
Diane S.
5.0
All I can say is she's AMAZING !
- William S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gloucester, MA:
How can I find a Gloucester babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gloucester, 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 79 babysitters in Gloucester, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Gloucester, MA?
The average rate for Gloucester, MA babysitters on Care.com is $21.13 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 Gloucester, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gloucester, 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 Gloucester, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Gloucester, MA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 79 listed babysitters.