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60 babysitters are listed in Holden, MA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Holden, MA
5.0
(2)
Hello,
I'm currently working at a childcare Director at a large childcare center and oversee the care of children aged 6 weeks to 8 years. My experience in childcare spans over 25 years. I'm looking for a position where I can spend more time working with children of all ages and not being tied to a desk. I also have personal...
Jodi can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I have worked with Jodi in the child care field for five years now. She is highly skilled & educated on the development of young children. She has excellent relationships with not just the children in her care, but their families as well. Having three boys of her...
Lisa D.
Emilie L.
Holden, MA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm a student in college and I am looking to babysit to help my parents pay for my education. I have gained some of my experience while attending high school by participating in their preschool program and by doing so received my early childhood education degree. Since then. I was lucky enough to find different families...
Emilie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
3.0
"We hired Emilie during school year for our 7 and 10 year old. She was always punctual and reliable, the girls really enjoyed having her as their sitter. "
Jessica G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Sharoon! I am a stay-at-home mom to a 4-year-old and a 13-month-old, actively seeking a part-time position. With a babysitting background since the age of 15, I've gathered extensive experience with children of all ages. My passion involves interacting with kids, nurturing their development, and instilling a love for...
Sharoon can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My husband and I are new to parenthood and like many of you, we were extremely nervous to leave our baby with someone we barely knew. Sharoon helped us overcome those fears, from the moment we interviewed her, we realized she was going to be an amazing nanny to our...
Margo V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a stay at home mom of 3 kids, my 2-year-old daughter and two twin boys. I have been a teacher for 8 years, teaching prek-K, but am taking time off to be with my children while they are young.
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Sarah cared for our 3 children summer of 2021 and she was fantastic. Dependable, flexible when needed, and incredible with our children. She brought so many activities and themed lessons; she was an asset to our family and our children still talk about her half a...
Heidi C.
Hi! I have been working with kids for about one year now at the little gym in West Boylston and I'm also an older sister to two siblings who I've always helped with! I love being around kids, they always manage to make me laugh and I love putting a smile on their faces! As of now, I have had experience with 3-12-year-olds, but I...
Ava can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
3/24 currently only looking for weekend work! Full weekends available have my daughter E. O. Weekend and nanny share every 3/4 weekends avail as well.
Hi parents my name is Kayla I'm 34 I'm a single mom to a 6 yr old daughter, I'm also currently a full-time nanny for two families. (nanny share) During the summer I also have my...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Helen T.
Holden, MA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Helen and I have several years of experience in working with children! I am currently in graduate school at MCPHS for occupational therapy. I come from a very big family and have been surrounded by younger cousins, siblings, and family friends for as long as I can remember. Professionally, I have worked with youth in...
Helen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Madelyn C.
Holden, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am Maddy and currently in search for job positions. At the moment I am working part time at a daycare and going to college full time. I realized I needed a change so I am looking for more babysitting and nannying positions. I love working with children and have been working in a preschool & daycare setting since I have...
Madelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Catherine N.
Holden, MA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Over the past 5 years, I have been hired as a sitter occasionally to local families in my neighborhood needing a temporary sitter. While I don't have an extensive list of past babysitting positions, the majority of my experience watching children has been through teaching dance classes to groups of 10 or more children ranging...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Hayley W.
Holden, MA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am 27 years old and have been babysitting since I was 14. I love children. Caring for them while helping them learn and grow is my top priority. I have experience with children 4 weeks-26 years old. I also have experience working with individuals with additional/ special needs.
Hayley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! I'm Ava, I have 5 years of babysitting experience. I look forward to being the help you're looking for!
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Hayley and I am a 29-year-old care giver. My interests include art, being outside, reading, and traveling. I love kids of all ages and it would be my pleasure to play, learn and create with your children. I have years of experience first working at a child care facility in Chicago caring for children...
Hayley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I have been a babysitter for many years, I started babysitting 12 years ago at the age of 13. (I am going to be 25 this July). I have babysat for children as young as 1-year-old to as old as 13 years old. I have babysat for many families over the years. I am CPR certified. To know a little bit more about me, I received my...
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Maeve, I'm 22 years old and I'm the second oldest of four kids. I live in Holden and I am currently working as an extended day staff at an elementary school in Sudbury. (That being said, my availability is limited to mornings and weekends until the summer time). My previous job was a gymnastics coach for ages...
Maeve can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
1.0
(2)
My passion for being around children began when I was around 13 years old when I starting babysitting for a neighbor down the street. I, now, have been babysitting since. I am VERY good with children and absolutely adore being with them. I also have little cousins (1-5 years) that I see on a regular basis who Ive taken care of...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a first grade teacher looking for childcare opportunities. I am in my seventh year teaching at an elementary school in Holden. I have also taught kindergarten and second grade. Before beginning my teaching career, I cared for children of all ages for several years as a babysitter and nanny.
Kayla can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hi my name is Abby I am currently student at University with a childhood communication major. I have had experience working with children through, my mom's home daycare and other baby sitting jobs. While in high school I worked with children ages 3-6 in a pre-school/after school program. I am energetic and creative and willing...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Ashley B.
Holden, MA
$15-25/hr
Absolutely adore kids! I have over 10 years of nanny experience as well as ABA and teaching experience in special need
My name is Hayley. I'm 27 years old. I have had experience working with people with special needs for over 8 years. I have worked with people aged 2-26. I have worked with people on the autism spectrum, as well as people with Down's Syndrome, seizure disorders, ADD/ADHD, diabetes, people requiring assistive technology, people...
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Holden, MA
Jodi M.
5.0
I have known Jodi for over 4 years. She watches both my son who's 1 and 1/2 and daughter. They both absolutely adore her (as we do too). She's kind, fun, and so attentive. My daughter runs to give her hugs when she sees her.
If you use Jodi you will not be disappointed at all! She's truely...
- Vanessa A.
Emilie L.
3.0
We hired Emilie during school year for our 7 and 10 year old. She was always punctual and reliable, the girls really enjoyed having her as their sitter.
- Jessica G.
Sharoon M.
5.0
My husband and I are new to parenthood and like many of you, we were extremely nervous to leave our baby with someone we barely knew. Sharoon helped us overcome those fears, from the moment we interviewed her, we realized she was going to be an amazing nanny to our little boy, and she didn't...
- Margo V.
Sarah R.
5.0
Sarah cared for our 3 children summer of 2021 and she was fantastic. Dependable, flexible when needed, and incredible with our children. She brought so many activities and themed lessons; she was an asset to our family and our children still talk about her half a year later.
- Heidi C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Holden, MA:
How can I find a Holden babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Holden, 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 32 babysitters in Holden, 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 Holden, MA?
The average rate for Holden, MA babysitters on Care.com is $17.69 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 Holden, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Holden, 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 Holden, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Holden, MA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.