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60 babysitters are listed in Harvard, MA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Harvard, MA
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Kirsten and I am a 19-year-old college student at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. I am home for the summer and am looking for a babysitting job! I have lots of experience as I nannied last summer for 2 boys and babysit my young cousins. I love kids and enjoy planning fun activities to do! I am super...
Kirsten can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kirsten is a wonderful babysitter who truly loves spending time with kids. Her passion for working with children is evident in the way she interacts with them, always showing patience, kindness, and a genuine interest in their lives. Kirsten is super reliable and...
Drew M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Taylor and I am a 21-year-old college student at the University of Miami. I have lots of experience in childcare with children of all ages. I have worked as a full time nanny, at summer camps, and have babysat for most of my life. I am EMT certified which includes CPR and epi pen competency. I am diligent, fun,...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Taylor T.
Harvard, MA
$20-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Taylor and I am a 21-year-old college student at the University of Miami. I have a lot of experience in pet care and have owned dogs and cats my whole life. Working with animals brings me so much joy and it shows in my dedication to your pet(s). I am fun, caring, and responsible and will make sure your pet(s)...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Taylor T.
Harvard, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Taylor and I am a master's student in London currently home for the summer looking to work in childcare. I have been nannying for as long as I can remember and have experience with children of all ages. I am also a certified EMT and have received training in pediatric first aid and CPR.
I am committed to...
Sinta S.
Harvard, MA
$27-28/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm a mother of two girls. I am taking care children from infants to 10 years old for the last 8 years.
I love doing arts and crafts, playing games and reading with children. I also drive children to and from their activities.
I am great at baking and love cooking.
I am CPR certified.
Thank you.
Sinta can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I am a responsible and dedicated college sophomore looking for a summer position as a nanny/babysitter. As the oldest of six kids, I have lots of experience caring for children of all ages and temperaments; however, I have seven years of experience as a first aid/CPR certified babysitter. I have experience caring for up to six...
5.0
(2)
I am currently 21 years old and I attend Fitchburg State University. I am majoring in Early Childhood Education and hope to one day become a second grade teacher. I have lots of babysitting experience as my mom does home daycare and I am always helping out and I am around children ages 6 months to 4 years old all day long. I...
Kaylee can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Kaylee has been working with children for many years, she is very dependable, energetic and very helpful! Enjoys playing and doing art projects with children and taking walks!"
Kim M.
Victoria L.
Shirley, MA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I love working with young children for many reasons. Young children being such joy into everyday life, they're hearts are pure and innocent. Watching a child master a skill they struggled with before is like nothing else. I love watching children grow because the first few years are the strongest for development.
I'm looking...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Good quality people are rate now days. This young lady definitely deserves a rating. Great to work with! Would highly recommend. "
Care member
Aletha D.
Maynard, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Early Childhood Educator Available For Various Babysitting Needs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, reliable, and passionate early-childhood educator with 25+ years paid experience in the field, and have 3 teenage children of my own. My favorite activities to do with children are exploring the outdoors, playing games (both indoor and out!), reading, cooking and crafts. I am able to assist with homework,...
Aletha can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Aletha is an amazing caregiver! I cannot say enough positive things about her. She has been working with our family for over a year and my son, now 4, adores her. She keeps up with his imagination and insatiable questioning and desire to learn. She always goes...
Branwen C.
Alcione G.
Maynard, MA
$33-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi! I'm work with kids my entire life. I love to play, teach and learn with them. I started as a volunteer for a church (a program called Pastoral ) helping kids from low income family. Also I used to volunteer for a program called APAE (program in Brazil that helps kids with Down syndrome). I've babysit/nanny for kids 02...
Alcione can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Alcione has been Babysitting our three children for two years, and we couldn't be happier with her. She has an extensive experience working with children of all ages, she is responsible, reliable and punctual. She always tries her best to accommodate your needs....
Elena B.
Juliana S.
Acton, MA
$28-44/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.5
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hii Parents ! My name is Juliana and looking for a full time work as a nanny stating in march . Sadly the family I've been working for 2 years don't need me anymore so Ideally I'm looking for a total of 35-50 hours / week. I've got a lot experiences during my 7 years being a nanny.
I'm creative , patient, Loving , Energetic,...
Juliana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Highly recommend Juliana! She is loving, warm and lovely with children."
Alexandra F.
Madison S.
Stow, MA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as sweet, caring, and energetic.
I love working with kids because we can do creative activities and make memorable experiences.
I started working with kids when I was 15, as I started watching family friends. Summer of 2021, I worked at a kids summer camp for 3 months. I worked with a variety of...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We recently had Madison take care of our 5 month old baby. She is very reliable and a quick learner. She was on time every time and seemed to truly care about our little one who also enjoyed having her around! Very professional and we would absolutely rehire her...
Tanvi K.
Celina B.
Hudson, MA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Celina! I am currently employed at a well known daycare in Marlborough Ma. I am currently looking for an afternoon nanny position and to pick up some extra work during the weekends. I am first aid, AED, and infant/adult CPR certified. I've been a private nanny for a hand full of families in the middlesex area. I've been...
Celina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We hired Celina to care for our four children. She has been very dependable. Celina is open to feedback and happily follows through with whatever she is asked to do for the day, be it helping to prepare lunch for school or take our little one for a visit to the...
Allison P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Sarah! I am 26 years old. I am a licensed Social Worker and most recently left my position at the Department of Children and Families in April of 2021 to pursue a higher education. Currently, I am studying to be an Education Specialist in School Psychology. As of now, I intern in an Elementary School 20 hours per week...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Sarah briefly to take care of our two children before we had an unexpected change in childcare needs. Sarah was down to earth and the kids responded quickly to her and were at ease. Taking care of kids seems to come naturally to her. As a busy parent, I...
Molly V.
Mary D.
Lancaster, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(19)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I love caring for children. I am 31 years old, mom of two beautiful boys. and have been babysitting for over 10 years. I am trained in first aid and CPR, and I am excellent at teaching children. I am patient and comfortable with children of any age. I especially love storytime and creative play. I look forward to hearing...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I spoke with Mary regarding nannying my two girls. She was on time, friendly and helpful. She was prompt with references and they spoke highly of her. I would definitely recommend giving her a call."
Marysia M.
Lauren S.
Hudson, MA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy cleaning. I clean my own apartment thoroughly and have sorted out my fathers home after my mother passed away. I enjoy making a space feel clean and think it is important for our spaces to be comfortable, organized, and hygienic. It helps our minds and I would be happy to take a load off of you. Please reach out if you...
Lauren can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, window washing, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a lifelong dog-lover who wants to make sure your fluffy family member is well taken care of when you can't be there! I grew up with a Portuguese Water Dog named Max, who passed a few years ago but who left paw prints forever on my heart. In his old age, he became difficult to walk and temperamental. He also started having...
Elana can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"I just can't say enough good things about Elana!! My husband and I were going on a cruise, and it was so incredibly important to us to have someone we could trust with our baby. When Elana met our dog, Attie, it was love at first sight for Attie! Attie is a 100...
Richard H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Thanks for reading my profile! I am 44 years old. My first language is Spanish and my second is English. I have been working with kids for the last 15 years. I love to work with kids. I'm fun, very responsible and enthusiastic. I am always willing to teach new things and enjoy all their activities. I have excellent references...
Diana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Diana is a very dependable, caring and experienced nanny. She is great about running the household and caring for our kids as if they were her own. We have had Diana with us for almost 3 years and she was flexible with adjusting her schedule to accommodate our...
Tage S.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I currently have limited availability but would like to hear about what you're looking for.
I am a mom of 2 kids, 17 & 18 years old. I used to be a substitute teacher once my youngest was in kindergarten full time and I worked primarily with special needs children. After that I focused on babysitting in people's homes.
I also...
Candace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Candace is a great caregiver. She adjusts her care style through the transitional infant stages and is very flexible to my baby's needs. Candace is warm, reliable, and easy to share a space with while WFH. I would recommend her as a nanny for your family."
Olga B.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for a part-time Nanny position in the evenings Monday-Thurs and am available all day every other Friday. I am also able provide rides to after school activities. I live in the Clinton area and willing to travel to other cities - I have my own transportation - My first language is Spanish, 10+ of experience working with...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"She is nice , polite, punctual for time & very caring "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Harvard, MA
Kirsten B.
5.0
Kirsten is a wonderful babysitter who truly loves spending time with kids. Her passion for working with children is evident in the way she interacts with them, always showing patience, kindness, and a genuine interest in their lives. Kirsten is super reliable and always arrives on time, ready to...
- Drew M.
Kaylee D.
5.0
Kaylee has been working with children for many years, she is very dependable, energetic and very helpful! Enjoys playing and doing art projects with children and taking walks!
- Kim M.
Victoria L.
5.0
Good quality people are rate now days. This young lady definitely deserves a rating. Great to work with! Would highly recommend.
- Care member
Aletha D.
5.0
Aletha is an amazing caregiver! I cannot say enough positive things about her. She has been working with our family for over a year and my son, now 4, adores her. She keeps up with his imagination and insatiable questioning and desire to learn. She always goes above and beyond what I would expect -...
- Branwen C.
Alcione G.
5.0
Fantastic caregiver! She genuinely loves taking care of children and help them grow. She is experienced and takes great initiative in planning fun activities for the kids. They were always having fun and making new friends. I always felt my children were happy, healthy and safe under her care.
- Rebecca J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Harvard, MA:
How can I find a Harvard babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Harvard, 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 6 babysitters in Harvard, 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 Harvard, MA?
The average rate for Harvard, MA babysitters on Care.com is $21.83 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 Harvard, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Harvard, 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.