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- $27/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there, I have over 7 years of childcare experience. Primarily working with infants and toddlers, and partially with kids of all other ages.
Rachel K. says "Olivia is a very hard-working and reliable person. I love her energetic and positive nature. She is fun to be with and she does a great job taking care of...
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- $20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
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I have a lot of experience with children and enjoy playing with them and making them happy! Children have a special place in my heart that makes me enjoy what I do and look forward to seeing them everyday!
Colleen S. says "Kylie is extremely good with children. She is very attentive to what the child needs. She is very patient & caring about your child. She makes sure your...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello my name is Elaine I have 6 years of experience working with kids! I'm very reliable, patient, fun, I can be energetic when needed. I don't drink or smoke, won't mind to help with laundry and I'm also a very good cooker!! I'm a safe and good driver too, in case there is a need for rides, I have my own car. Would love to...
Care Member says "Elaine has been the most amazing nanny for the last three years! She always goes above and beyond and does her best to make our lives easy. We will...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello my name is Amanda and I am an *ECE certified* professional nanny & childcare specialist. I have taken care of kids of all ages and stages. I am confident in my skills ranging from infant care to school age. I like to homeschool and create fun and educational lessons for kids of all ages. Getting outside is something I...
Julia Rose K. says "Amanda has been nannying our 2yo part-time since November of last year and she has been amazing. She immediately connected with our son during the...
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- $20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I' m mother of two teenage boys. I love kids! I love to be outside, go to park, play games and read books. Being a mother myself, I know that we must feel very comfortable before we leave our kids with someone else. I have a great deal of experience.
Julie E. says "Awesome experience with Danielle- very trustworthy and punctual! Would definitely hire her again!"
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
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My name is Olivia and I live in Lowell. I work full time as a project manager but looking for either evening or weekend work, preferably weekly but can be sporadic too. Lots of experience with kids- ie worked as a preschool teacher, in a gym playroom and babysat for numerous families. Happy to provide references if need be. Also...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
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Hello! I'm Mikayla! I work at an elementary school as a school psychologist with summers off. I have worked with children of all ages for almost 20 years. Working with children has always been my passion which is why I went into the field I am in. I love to create fun activities and crafts to keep kids engaged and entertained...
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Dayna. I have an abundance of childcare experience from babysitting, being a camp counselor, daycare teacher, residential therapeutic counselor, full time nanny, and behavioral therapist. I am CPR certified. I am currently looking for occasional and/or part time babysitting while I'm in grad school.
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
I've worked as a morning/ school drop off babysitter for the past 2 years as my day job is flexible. I also currently babysit a 3-year-old girl after daycare 3 times a week. I speak Spanish fluently and have had experience teaching and tutoring. I enjoy spending time with kids and helping them develop new skills. I have seven...
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Hello Families, My name is Claudia I have a great experience with newborns and children of different ages; I'm looking for a full-time nanny position starting in August , I have a wealth of experience helping families improve their child's development in different areas; I'm a very dynamic person; I love playing with children...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Where do I even begin? I've been caring for infants since I was a teenager and my two younger siblings came into the world! From there I babysat the children of my neighbors, my doctor, and more recently I was the full time nanny for a family in Newton (2 kids, one 3 and one infant) thanks to Care. com! Fast forward to now, two...
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- $25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. My positive experiences babysitting led me to dedicate the last six years to childcare. I hold a graduate degree and have completed Early Child Development coursework. I am comfortable caring for up to four children of varying ages, from infants to pre-teens.
I am patient, creative,...
Craft assistance
I am an occupational therapist (OT) and am looking for a temporary position while in between jobs! I have much training and experience with child development and children with special needs! I have 15 years babysitting experience: Girl/boy twins weekly from 1-mo -3 yrs old. After school pick up for family of 2 boys. Weekly date...
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi there! I graduated from Boston College with a major in psychology, with a focus on childhood trauma, as well a double major in theology and a minor in music. I love children of all ages, especially infants and I have been working with children for about 10 years. I am CPR and First Aid trained and I am responsible,...
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. My journey into childcare began with positive experiences babysitting, and I've since dedicated three years to fostering children's growth and development. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, ready to engage your children with outdoor sports, board games, and educational...
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- $25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
My name is Kianna and I love caring for children! I have a Doctorate degree in Nursing as a Nurse Practitioner, a masters in nursing and a bachelor's in biology. I work at a university with pretty flexible schedule. I own my own house, car and am reliable.
I have experience baby-sitting through Care. com previously. I enjoy...
Technically, I have never worked as a babysitter, but I babysit my little cousins every Saturday. It's pretty fun when they're here, they make me smile and I love kids. Licensed practical nurse
I started working with kids during college by starting off babysitting. I quickly grew to love working with kids and got a job as a peer mentor for high school students with mental disabilities. Flash forward a few years, I am a full time history teacher for ninth and tenth graders with social emotional and behavioral...
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. My three years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 have solidified my commitment to fostering their growth and development. Previous babysitting roles further ignited this desire to positively impact young lives.
I'm patient, creative, and...
Creating nurturing environments for children is my passion. My journey into childcare began with positive babysitting experiences and a desire to support families by providing reliable care. Now, as a mother to my own happy and playful 8-month-old son, I want to extend that same love and care to other families.
With 2 going on...
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75 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lowell, MA
Babysitters in Lowell, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 75 listed babysitters
Olivia M.
Olivia is a very hard-working and reliable person. I love her energetic and positive nature. She is fun to be with and she does a great job...
- Rachel K.
Kylie B.
Kylie is extremely good with children. She is very attentive to what the child needs. She is very patient & caring about your child. She...
- Colleen S.
Elaine L.
Elaine has been the most amazing nanny for the last three years! She always goes above and beyond and does her best to make our lives easy....
- Care member
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Lowell, MA
How much do babysitters charge in Lowell, MA?
The average rate for babysitters in Lowell, MA on Care.com is $23.33 per hour as of August 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Lowell, MA?
Finding a babysitter in Lowell, MA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 75 babysitters in Lowell, MA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Lowell?
Babysitters in Lowell, MA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Lowell?
When choosing a babysitter in Lowell, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Lowell.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Lowell offer flexible or same-day availability.
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