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60 babysitters are listed in Halifax, MA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Halifax, MA
Thomas Y.
Halifax, MA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have walked and cared for dogs and cats for several years. I have three dogs of my own, two with cerebellar hyperplasia (shaky dog syndrome) and one three legged girl with osteosarcoma. I also have 3 cats; one with juvenile diabetes and two with urinary problems. My latest additions to the household were 20 guppies and sword...
Thomas can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Lais, I'm a psychology senior in Bridgewater State University and I'm looking for nanny jobs. I worked as a Teacher Assistant for Newton Public Schools and as a Special Education Paraprofessional in Cambridge Public Schools. I'm on my way to get my masters in School Psychologist. I am CPI and CPR trained....
Lais can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Punctual and Fun!
Lais was a great match for our playful, creative 8 yo. In six hours they did crafts, baked cookies, completed homework, built a fort for reading time, giggled and played. A+++"
Christopher M.
Jazia M.
Bridgewater, MA
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jazia! I am 21 years old, I was born and raised in Nantucket, Ma! I work as a certified assistant teaching at The Learning Well in west Bridgewater (I do go back to Nantucket for the summer and some holidays). The ages I have the most experience with are new born - 13 years old, experienced with all ages! I am CPR/first...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jazia is a delight. She is warm, personable, punctual, and dependable. We hired her as a regular babysitter, and are thankful to have someone like her to care for our kiddo."
Leah S.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Rayne. I have been babysitting for almost 6 and a half years. I have cared for newborns to school-aged children. I am extremely patient and charismatic. I have always had a dream of starting a daycare. I love working with kids because it is extremely fulfilling.
Rayne can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Rayne has been a true gift to our family. She helps our son with ABC's, reading, Arts and crafts. Always punctual and dependable with my changing schedule. Rayne has been the BEST support we could've ever asked for. We have 2 large attention needy dogs that...
Gloria N.
5.0
(4)
I'm Alexsandra ., and I have many years of experience. I have been cleaning houses since I graduated from high school, it was a way that I found to work while studying. I love to clean houses and organize them. I'm well knowing for being a perfectionist and good with details. I'm responsible and punctual with time. I have great...
Alexsandra can also help with: Dusting, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Lovely lady, cleans my house every week. Definitely recommend her services."
Charles V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a full-time speech-language pathologist in the schools and I am looking for some afternoon/evening and weekend babysitting in the south shore area of Boston. I have experience with children of all ages as well as some experience with children who have special needs or who need extra tutoring and time spent on their...
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan is fun, dependable, experienced and so knowledgeable! She was great with our intense daughter over several years."
Robin K.
Naomi G.
Bridgewater, MA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I Am Naomi I Have Worked As A Caregiver And Gymnastics Coach For A Number Of Years.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as attentive, patient and compassionate.
I like working with kids because I enjoy making a difference in their lives. I have always loved making them smile and providing them a fun and safe atmosphere.
I'm looking for a job that I can work throughout the summer to save for college in the fall.
I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Naomi had been great at caring for my pigs and dog and as of recently she works with my kids too! Definitely recommend Naomi. 😊"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am a reliable and loving nanny with 5 years of experience. I'm patient, trustworthy, and very responsible. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have a childhood development associate and spent three years working as a preschool teacher. I have experience and am comfortable with all ages. In my spare time I'm a pet sitter...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Olivia is the best! Olivia is trustworthy, kind, fun, punctual, and communicative. She always communicates with me while nannying with frequent updates. I would recommend her to everyone! "
Care member
Sinead C.
Hanover, MA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm hoping to part-time babysit for young kids. When I was 13, I started a business to raise puppies. Since then I've been responsible for the care-taking and responsibility of upholding the business. Before going off to college, I'd love to take care of your babies for the sole reason they give me so much serotonin. I have my...
Sinead can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Took care of my kids, her cousins, since she was 13. Very easy to trust with your kids and she genuinely loves spending time with them"
Jenny C.
5.0
(1)
"I am an experienced and reliable babysitter who always puts the safety and well-being of your children first. I understand that as a parent, you expect nothing but the best, and that's exactly what I deliver. I have years of experience working in daycares and as a freelance babysitter, in which I provide excellent skills in...
Jesona can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jesona is very loyal and passionate about whatever she does! If she says she'll do something...she always goes the extra mile. She is patient, kind, and a hard worker."
Cheryl H.
Emily R.
Bridgewater, MA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi Everyone !!! My Name Is Emily And I'm 19 Years Old Attending Spa Tech In Plymouth!!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Emily and id describe my personality as fun, loving and bubbly!!
I have previous experience working for families on care. com
I like working with kids because they bring me joy and they find a positive side in everything
I'm looking for a job that gives me more experience with different kids
I started...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Naomi G.
Bridgewater, MA
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Naomi and I have always had a love for animals. I have taken care of countless animals growing up including my own fish, lizards, frogs, hamsters, mice, guinea pigs, rabbits, dogs, cats and even my own horses. I also attended Bristol Aggie for 2 years where I gained even more experience in taking care of animals. I have...
Naomi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Naomi is super dependable communicative and informative. Naomi would walk my dog and bring our two pet pigs in the house for dinner and bed. I highly recommend Naomi 😊"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated with a degree in Education from North Carolina State University in 2016. I started babysitting back in high school and have experience with newborn through teenagers as well as children with special needs. I currently work as an ABA Specialist for Boston Public Schools. I am ideally looking to provide summer care. I...
Jasmine can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was our top choice for hire. Just an amazing person. Very intelligent and got along with the kids during our interview. We decided not to hire a nanny, but she would have been ours in a heartbeat. I highly recommend her!"
Leah A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Nicole and I live in Kingston, MA! I grew up in Plymouth, and started babysitting at a young age. I have updated CPR and First Aid certifications as of this year. For the past 10 years, I have been teaching preschool and have Early Childhood teaching certificates. With my outstanding love for children, I can offer...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole was a lifesaver to me when my husband worked out of town. She came once a week to watch my baby and get my older kids off the bus while I ran errands. She also came once a month for two overnights so we could get away. My kids love her, she always played...
Sarah J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I love infants and have taken care of four in the past three years via Care. Com. I am one of seven children and have raised my own four children. I have a BS in psychology and have been Covid vaccinated. I have a clean driving record and recent local infant care experience. I am totally comfortable with dogs (I have 2)....
Carol can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carol took care of our 9 month old baby as our nanny. I can't recommend Carol enough for how kind, caring, and compassionate she was with our daughter, and to us. She is extremely experienced with children, easy going, and very careful about safety. I trust her...
Kelsey M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Brooke and I live in Whitman. I currently have an associates degree in early childhood Ed from Massasoit CC. I am attending school at BSU in hoping to become a special education teacher. I have worked in many different education settings including daycares, schools, and working with children in...
Brooke can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Brooke is extremely reliable, hard working, and amazing with children! Her compassion and understanding for our kids individual needs makes the difference!"
Sue C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello:) My name is Jaclyn and I am looking to become a nanny or babysitter for a special family! I have many years of childcare experience, and am CPR and first aid certified. I not only have experience from babysitting, but I also worked at a daycare so I have learned many useful tricks and skills when it comes to taking care...
Jaclyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Fun, sweet, communicative and sent pictures! Our girls love her ❤️ "
Nicole S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! For the past 2 1/2 years I have worked at a daycare with kids ranging from 6 weeks - 3 years. I absolutely loved working at the daycare and getting to be with the kids all summer long and after my days at school. Unfortunately the daycare closed down but I've decided to break away from centers and work with kids one on one....
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bri is excellent! We hired her in end of October (22') up through mid December (22') to be nanny to our two children. Bri is professional, punctual, has excellent communication skills, and she's terrific with children. She picked up on my kids' routines without...
Devrah C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 41 years old and have 20 years of general caregiving experience, 8 specifically in Elder Care. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and have excellent references to go along with my resume. I naturally possess a strong work ethic, have a genuine character and a warm heart. I have always held a passion in being there for...
Kendra can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care & more
5.0
"Kendra is thoughtful, sensitive, energetic and completely responsible. She always finds something useful and helpful to do, is very smart, extremely kind, and altogether a wonderful person. I feel so lucky to have her working for me in the summers when we are on...
Esther R.
5.0
(1)
Hey! My name is Kayleigh and I am interested in hearing more about the position!
I have been nannying for 2 years and 5 years of babysitting/childcare experience. I have absolutely loved being able to leverage my skills to assist children in their growth and make the lives of families easier!
I am currently looking for a full...
Kayleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Kayleigh and hope our schedules will work out again in the future and will continue to use her for date nights and weekends until then! "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Halifax, MA
Lais G.
5.0
Punctual and Fun!
Lais was a great match for our playful, creative 8 yo. In six hours they did crafts, baked cookies, completed homework, built a fort for reading time, giggled and played. A+++
- Christopher M.
Jazia M.
5.0
Jazia is a delight. She is warm, personable, punctual, and dependable. We hired her as a regular babysitter, and are thankful to have someone like her to care for our kiddo.
- Leah S.
Rayne K.
4.0
Rayne has been a true gift to our family. She helps our son with ABC's, reading, Arts and crafts. Always punctual and dependable with my changing schedule. Rayne has been the BEST support we could've ever asked for. We have 2 large attention needy dogs that love her! She's amazingly very...
- Gloria N.
Alexsandra D.
5.0
I love having Alex around! She cleans my house every 15 days and she does an amazing job. I like how she makes our messy house into a clean comfortable place for us to rest after a long day of work.
- Claire J.
Megan C.
5.0
Megan is fun, dependable, experienced and so knowledgeable! She was great with our intense daughter over several years.
- Robin K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Halifax, MA:
How can I find a Halifax babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Halifax, 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 21 babysitters in Halifax, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Halifax, MA?
The average rate for Halifax, MA babysitters on Care.com is $21.76 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 Halifax, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Halifax, 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.