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60 babysitters are listed in Groton, MA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Groton, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've enjoyed being a nanny for 14 years caring for children ages 4 mos to 15 years. I also worked at the Children's Discovery Museum in Acton, MA for 7 years which gave me lots of experience working with children and helping them explore science and art. Currently on weekdays I work full time as a part-time nanny for 2...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"We have had Christine sit for our children twice now and she has been great.
Christine is prompt and and clear and timely communication! She is fantastic with our children and they love it when she babysits. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My experience come from raising two teenage boys as a stay at home mom, volunteering as chaperone during school field trips, assisting in the school library and elementary school drop off (helping the kids to enter the building safely).
I enjoy outdoor activities, indoor games and reading (story time). I'm fluent in English and...
5.0
"Our family has been fortunate to have Heike as a caregiver for my mother (diagnosed with Alzheimer's). Heike is extremely caring, compassionate and reliable. She goes above and beyond her duties, researching the latest recommendations/activities recommended for a...
Moira W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I shared in the care of my father in-law for 3 year while he was battling cancer.
Currently I'm caring for an Alzheimer patient. I like to provide a safe, dignified environment for the elderly, were they can enjoy their interests as much as possible.
Heike can also help with: Dementia, respite care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of two teenage boys, that have asthma and food allergies.
During my time of raising them we have meet the challenges of those special needs successfully. They have learned how to live a full life with their medical issues.
5.0
"I've known Heike for 20 years now and she's always been someone I can go to for helpful advice, especially when it comes to child rearing. She is is an amazing parent, not at all a pushover but still loving and fun. She is the type of mom who's not afraid of...
Adriana G.
Hi! I am a young professional looking for a new opportunity to create her own schedule. I have experience working with kids as a babysitter for the last 10 years, and I have been a camp counselor/ Teacher's assistant along the way. I have a corporate history working in STEM, and would also love to incorporate that knowledge if...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Sophie! I am 23 years old and a recent graduate from Pace University, with a degree in health science with a concentration in nursing.
I have been a personal care attendant for a woman in a wheelchair for the past 5 years and have previously worked in child watch at my local YMCA. I plan on being a NICU nurse and love...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi my name is Erin M. and I am currently a student at Worcester State University studying Elementary Education and Psychology. I have been babysitting for over 6 years and I am a full time nanny over the summer. I have experience with kids from ages 3-13 but am open to any age! I have also worked with children with special needs...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm looking for a job that, what I am looking for in a job is getting to know the kids I'm working with, being able to bring them places and let them enjoy their hobby's.
Rebecca R.
Groton, MA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Working with children is something I'm very passionate about! I have extensive experience working with young children and am currently a full-time teacher working in classrooms with children preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten age. I love getting the opportunity to babysit and spend that one-on-one time with children! In the...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hi my names nikki! First I'd like to inform you i'm fully vaccinated for covid as of early May! A little but more about me is I have 4 baby cousins who I grew up babysitting for, I also worked at a gym where I would supervise the children while their parents worked out. Most summers I would also babysit 9+ children with my...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as fun, compassionate, and empathetic
I like working with kids because I like making them laugh and being a positive role model in their lives.
I'm looking for a job that is close to home and babysitting for kids that are at least 4 years old.
I started working with kids when I was a sophomore in...
Rose K.
Groton, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a registered elementary school teacher who has experience working with children ages 6 months - 15 years. I love youth work and have been a camp counselor, babysitter, after school director, and teacher. My favorite activities to do with kids are creative projects, outdoor exploring, and learning of any kind.
Rose can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi!! I live in Vernon, CT, and I am vaccinated against COVID-19. I am currently studying to receive my master's degree in Speech-language-pathology from Worcester State. I am very active and have a variety of childcare experiences such as substitute teaching, coaching, and babysitting. I am looking forward to hearing from you!...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hi everyone! My name is Rachel and I am 23 years old. I began working with kids back in highschool when I got a job as a teacher's assistant at the daycare I went to when I was little! I immediately fell in love with the field. I then went off to college and took a break from the daycare, but continued to nanny and babysit for a...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Jen T.
Groton, MA
$17-20/hr
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Jen. I am currently enrolled at Worcester State University as a Biology and Education major. I also love kids and I think this would be a dream job. I am a student-athlete as I play softball for my school so I am very active and love the outdoors. I love sports, games, the outdoors, and crafts! I have...
Jen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
I have experience with babysitting up to 4 children, tutoring for 6th through 8th grade, working in a middle school for a talent show and animal care if you have pets. I'm a college student who is looking to babysit or nanny because I love kids and genuinely want more experience doing something I enjoy. I want to help your...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Rose K.
Groton, MA
$25-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children since I was 14. I started out working for a sleep-away summer camp that I attended as a kid. Every week I would care for the 6-7 children that stayed in my cabin. I continued babysitting all throughout high school and college. While at college I studied psychology, Spanish, and education. I...
Rose can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Mackenzie L.
Groton, MA
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I will be a sophomore in college and looking for a job I can work this summer and possibly keep during the fall as well since I am going to school locally. I have 5+ years of experience from babysitting my neighbor and for families we know. I have house and pet sat for many years as well. I love going outdoors and playing...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Erin M. and I am a 4th grade teacher! I am looking for part time work throughout the summer and I am available to start around June 24th (flexible start date). I have always loved working with kids and have had experience babysitting, working at after school and childcare programs, as well as being a full time...
Whitney E.
Groton, MA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello ! My name is Whitney and I am looking for a summer 2024 job from mid June- late August. I am currently attending Regis college to obtain my masters degree in speech and language pathology. I am 23 years old and live in Groton, MA. I have always loved kids and enjoy doing fun and playful activities with them. I have...
Whitney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Groton, MA
Christine T.
5.0
We have had Christine sit for our children twice now and she has been great.
Christine is prompt and and clear and timely communication! She is fantastic with our children and they love it when she babysits.
- Care member
Heike G.
5.0
We had very high standards for hiring a babysitter and found Heike to be a fantastic match. She is 100% reliable and punctual and knows how to engage with kids in an organized and structured, yet very fun way! She took on many additional tasks in our household and soon became an integral part. Our...
- Joerg And Claudia H.
Heike G.
5.0
I've known Heike for 20 years now and she's always been someone I can go to for helpful advice, especially when it comes to child rearing. She is is an amazing parent, not at all a pushover but still loving and fun. She is the type of mom who's not afraid of projects with her kids, like making...
- Adriana G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Groton, MA:
How can I find a Groton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Groton, 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 46 babysitters in Groton, 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Groton, MA?
The average rate for Groton, MA babysitters on Care.com is $18.52 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 Groton, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Groton, 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 Groton, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Groton, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.