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Megan W.

Child Care

Gloucester, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
Busy mom of three littles all under the age of 5 years old looking to add a friend to our bunch! I have three years of experience working in an early childhood setting in a local private school. I recently left the school setting to keep my youngest two children (age 23 months and 11 months) home and out of daycare (we were...
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Hazel C.

Fun, Kind, Responsible Babysitter/Nanny Available!

Manchester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hello! My name is Hazel and I currently live in Manchester, MA and work as a 6th grade teacher and tutor at the Landmark School. I believe my experiences working with children as a nanny, camp counselor, first aid provider, after-school instructor, mentor and coach make me a great match for your family! Having worked in food...

Alicia A. says "Hazel is an amazing roommate, friend, colleague, and educator. I've known her past 9 years and have been continually impressed by her energy, positivism,...

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Pam R.

Loving Grandmother Seeking Babysitting Position

Beverly, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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...

Care Member says "Pam was a great help in a pinch. My kids love her"

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Melissa F.

Babysitter Available

Manchester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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...

Care Member says "Melissa is wonderful! Our little one enjoy the time with her. We will definitely consider her for childcare in the future."

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Yvonne G.

childcare

Ipswich, MA

4.4(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have worked with children all my life. . I have three graduated children. I'm a very active, responsible person. I also tutor conversational Spanish for adults and children. I have wonderful references , and more than 20 years of childcare experience. I provide my own car, and have excellent driving records. I worked with...

Care Member says "Yvonne has been an amazing Nanny and caretaker for our 2 daughters since March 2022. She is a loving, kind, compassionate and patient Nanny that focuses...

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Ava C.

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

Beverly, MA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, my name is Ava. I'm 19 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. I will be working so I...

Care Member says "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...

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Julie M.

Part-time Babysitter Available

Beverly, MA

3.7(1)
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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! My name is Julie . I am going to be a junior this coming year at the University of Vermont. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and since then have worked at a daycare and in a kid's room at an athletic club. I am also CPR and first aid certified. I love working with kids, and have experience with a wide range...

Natalie M. says "I hired Julie to help watch my two young girls . She has been great. She is very flexible,trustworthy and sweet. She can handle two kids without an...

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Lori B.

14 Years Experience With Children. Looking For Part Or Full Time Position

Beverly, MA

4.8(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Lori. I'm 37 years old. I have 21yrs experience in childcare. I am CPR certified and will keep your children safe and sound. I love to read and do crafts. I find it important to keep a child active and engaged. The more fun they have, the more they want to learn. I like outdoor activities. I will bring them to parks...

Care Member says "Lori has been absolutely wonderful as a babysitter for my 3 month old son. She is very experienced and has good instincts for when he needs to eat or...

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Marinela H.

Babysitter

Beverly, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I live in Beverly and am a nurse. I am an animal lover! Some of my interests are being active and engaging in activities. I have babysat for many different families for the past couple of years. I usually watch children that are between the ages of 3-7, but I have experience of watching younger children between ages of 6 months-...

Cait M. says "We have been fortunate to have Marinela sit for our 2 daughters, who are 7 and 3. She is absolutely wonderful with them; the girls enjoy playing games and...

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Amanda K.

My Work Experience

Ipswich, MA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and patient. I love working with kids. I have several cousins, nieces and nephews that I grew up babysitting and nannying. I'm looking for a job that have steady work hours and a positive work environment. I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. I started babysitting...

Samantha V. says "Amanda was so great with my 10 month old son. She played and interacted all day with him. She is very sweet and I would definitely recommend her and...

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Carolyn S.

Part-Time Caregiver

Beverly, MA

4.8(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
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...

Kirsten G. says "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...

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Brittany F.

Essex, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Brittany I'm a licensed speech language pathologist who enjoys babysitting as a part time job. I love kids of all ages and have a wide range of experience. I'm passionate about working with children on the autism spectrum and have years of experience working with this population. I'm looking forward to hearing...

Karen S. says "Brittany has been helping us with our son for several months. He loves her. She is very engaging with our toddler, gives him lots of attention, and is...

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Linda S.

Fun, Active Babysitter

Beverly, MA

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 6 years of experience babysitting along with working at a parks and recreation summer camp for 4 years where I worked with children of all ages. I am Junior at Endicott College and am a player on the Women's Soccer Team. I can help with light housekeeping and errands along with taking care of kids (and pets).
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Isabell A.

Essex, MA

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am the oldest of 5 kids and have lots of experience babysitting a variety of children. I also worked part time during my breaks as a substitute teacher. In the past I have worked with children on the spectrum and am very comfortable with them. I am very approachable and easy to work with and love to clean and do anything...
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Emilly R.

Beverly, MA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I'm a passionate, experienced childcare provider with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. I've always loved working with kids and take pride in creating a nurturing, safe, and fun environment for them to thrive. I have a natural ability to connect with children and understand their unique needs. I'm...
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Halle J.

Beverly, MA

1.0(0)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Halle, and I would love to be considered for the position as your families nanny!
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Izzy M.

Full-Time Summer Nanny Available

Beverly, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Izzy. I had been a medical assistant at a pediatric primary care office for the past 8 months and am now looking for summer nannying jobs. Since 2016 I've worked with children and young adults in camp, hospital, and medical office settings, ages newborn to 18. I've had a lot of experience watching children both paid or...
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Kathryn F.

Meet Kathryn

Beverly, MA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Kathryn and I am a 23-year-old newly grad/ nanny that is looking for child care employment! I have an extensive background working with children, my last employment was a 6-month-old and a 10-year-old. I have been working with children for 8 years, whether it be nannying, babysitting, or after-school programs....
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Erin C.

Creative & Athletic Sitter!

Beverly, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello All! I have over 10 years of experience in babysitting for families with children of all ages. Whether a newborn baby or a pre teen young adult, I like to take the time to distinguish their needs/what makes them happy in order to have the best experience possible. I have experience with families who have up to 4 children...
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Hailey D.

Manchester, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Hailey. I am 21 years old, and am a junior in college. I have 6 years of babysitting experience, volunteering at an after school program, and babysitting children ages 1-12. I have had my drivers license since 2019 and have a reliable car. I am CPR certified and I have great references available if needed.
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.90/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gloucester, MA

Babysitters in Gloucester, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Hazel C.

Hazel is an amazing roommate, friend, colleague, and educator. I've known her past 9 years and have been continually impressed by her...

- Alicia A.

Pam R.

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

- Care member

Melissa F.

Melissa is wonderful! Our little one enjoy the time with her. We will definitely consider her for childcare in the future.

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gloucester, MA:

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 41 babysitters in Gloucester, 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.

The average rate for Gloucester, MA babysitters on Care.com is $23.90 per hour as of June 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gloucester, 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.

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