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66 babysitters are listed in Merrimack, NH
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Merrimack, NH
5.0
(3)
I have always loved children, ever since I could remember! I cannot wait to have some of my own.
In the past, I've taken care of children of all ages. I have gained a lot of experience watching young twin boys since they were born and are now 9 years old. I also have babysat for a family that had two boys when I started with...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Taylor has watched
Our children off and on for years! She is responsible and relates well to older children and tweens. We have also trusted her for overnights. Highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I relocated from CT to NH in 2014 and my first new job here in NH was serving as a nanny to an absolutely beautiful baby boy whose work-at-home mom needed an extra pair of hands. Prior to my move to NH, I was employed as a special education teacher in CT, servicing children with mild-to-moderate learning disabilities in a...
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS! I wish we could clone her and have her full time! She takes initiative regarding everything! From cleaning to laundry, to play time with our son. She is a natural! We love her so much and hopes she continues to be a part of our family for years...
Amy D.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have watched children of all ages. I like to engage the kids in constructive activities such as arts and crafts and going outdoors on walks or to a playground. I like to minimize the amount of technology and device use. I am comfortable with pets and am willing to take your pets on walks as well. I am willing to do meal...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laura is a very dependable care taker. As well as professional!! She has been very good with my child when watching her."
Lila Y.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Paige, nice to meet you! I am currently residing in Ewing, NJ. I moved here from Indiana almost 5 years ago. I come from a family of 5- mom, dad, and two younger brothers from a smaller town named, Franklin. I graduated from Colorado State University with a bachelors and associates degree in Human Services. I have a...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paige has been a wonderful and valuable friend to our family since finding her on care.com. She is dependable, kind hearted, compassionate, loving, and very active. She is always excited and eager to teach our daughter new things and keeps her entertained and...
Whitney V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a part-time college student majoring in Early Childhood Education. I have many years of experience working both as a nanny as well as a preschool/daycare teacher for every age group. I spend a great amount of my free time caring for my two nephews ages 10 and 9 and my 5-year-old niece. I have also been a youth counselor for...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Brooke was great with my kiddos, all three (boy age 6, boy age 10, and girl age 13) loved her. She was also very willing to anything around the house when she had down time (I had her come a little early to help with laundry, kitchen clean up etc.) She is sweet,...
Libby M.
Shannon P.
Merrimack, NH
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Shannon. I am 21 years old and I have babysat for all ages over the past 9 years.
I am currently in the process of becoming an RN, hoping to specialize in labor & delivery. I attend Saint Anselm College during the school year and love the nursing program there. I have worked with patients in care facilities...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We loved Shannon! Kids had a great time with her and she was very responsible. She arrived on time and was just great!"
Amanda And Peter C.
Maria P.
Merrimack, NH
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've always loved working with kids. I've had years of experience with all age groups, including (multiple) infants, (multiple) toddlers, and up to early teenage years.
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Maria took care of our infant son for several months while we waited for a spot to open up at the daycare our older child attends. She was very prompt, polite, and wonderful with our baby. She would bring him to story time at the library, do fun art projects with...
Caitlin L.
I have worked in various childcare settings, including daycares with 2-6-year-olds, summer camps with 6-12-year-olds, and classroom settings. I have roughly 4 years of experience working with children and would love to work with your child! I know many songs, dances, and games to entertain children, as well as strong academic...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Yes, yes, YES hire Sara! She was our after-school babysitter for years and still does date nights for us. An elementary school teacher, she’s always got great, educational ideas to keep your little ones busy. She always makes sure they help pick up before she...
Erin B.
My name is Abygail, Aby for short. I am currently a Senior at Keene State College duel majoring in Elementary Education and Sociology. I have always loved working with all ages of kids.
I have been hired as a babysitter with multiple families, worked as a swim instructor and lifeguard at the YMCA. Additionally, for the past 3...
Abygail can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rachel D.
Merrimack, NH
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter & Teacher With 13 Years Of Experience Who Loves Crafting & Kids
I'm thrilled to introduce myself as an experienced nanny with over 4 years of teaching 6th grade reading. My diverse background includes summer camps, afterschool care, and a year-long stint as a babysitter for a family with 3 kids. I'm adept at helping with schoolwork and fostering a love for learning.
Beyond academics, I'm...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Hi I'm a local college student in the Boston area! I've been babysitting since I was in middle school and I am CPR certified (I'll have my EMT certification by the end of December!). I have experience working at a STEAM after-school program, which focused on addressing student-driven inquiries. I have a variety of interests...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hanna J.
Merrimack, NH
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Hanna and I'm a licensed real estate agent in NH. Over the past summer I took an emt course, and have enrolled in nursing school. I just recently passed my physical NREMT test and will be taking my written soon. I've been babysitting since I was 14 have watched kids of various ages and am CPR certified. I adore...
Hanna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi I'm a recent college graduate in the Boston area! I've been babysitting since I was in middle school and I am CPR certified (I'll have my EMT certification by the end of December!). I have experience working at a STEAM after-school program, which focused on addressing student-driven inquiries. I have a variety of interests...
Hi my name is Danielle and I love working with children I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old and have a lot of experience with children. When I was in high school I did some volunteer work with an elementary school and here are some of my work experiences
From September of 03 - May of 06 South elementary school...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I do not have much babysitting experience but am a certified lifeguard and swim instructor with the YMCA. I enjoy being around kids and watching them grow and learn. I am very outgoing, trustworthy, and patient. I have worked with many kids around the pool and now I am looking for a new way to interact with them. With the...
Kyleigh can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello families! My name is Alexis. I am 19 years old and have been working in the childcare field for the past 3 years. I began working in the childcare setting for a before and afterschool program that ranged from 5 years old to 12 years old. However, over the years I have transitioned to primarily working with babies 3 months...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've been caring for kids my whole life, i've been babysitting for friends and family for longer than I can remember. I'm always the go-to babysitter people around me recommend because I'm reliable, patient, and safe. I currently work part time as an LNA and I'm working towards my bachelors degree in nursing. In my free time I...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Eva H.
Merrimack, NH
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! From a young age, working with children has brought me so much joy. I have been a dance teacher for 6 years now and have taught children ages 2-13. When I was too young to babysit on my own, I would take jobs as a mother's helper. I nannied for a month December of 2021 in Hawaii and it was a great experience. I am CPR...
Eva can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kathleen M.
Merrimack, NH
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I raised two children who are now adults. Plenty of babysitting in my younger years. I love children and recently babysat for a Mom of three boys, they kept me busy but I loved it.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alexandra H. and I have been babysitting for about five years now. I started babysitting with my 3 cousins aged 8 through 12. Since then I have babysat children from ages 3 months to 14 years old. I have had jobs all throughout high school and college. I really love babysitting and hanging out with kids. I live...
Alex can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Merrimack, NH
Taylor R.
5.0
Taylor is friendly and loves working with children. She comes to work with a positive attitude and follows through with the families rules for rewards and discipline.
- Care member
Colleen D.
5.0
ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS! I wish we could clone her and have her full time! She takes initiative regarding everything! From cleaning to laundry, to play time with our son. She is a natural! We love her so much and hopes she continues to be a part of our family for years to come!
- Amy D.
Laura A.
5.0
Laura is a very dependable care taker. As well as professional!! She has been very good with my child when watching her.
- Lila Y.
Paige H.
5.0
Paige was a wonderful babysitter for our son. She was always on time and very flexible to meet our needs. Even though he was less than 12 months old, she was always interacting with him, whether it was tummy time, playing or reading. She was also great with our (sometimes overwhelmingly loving)...
- Shane F.
Brooke M.
5.0
Brooke was great with my kiddos, all three (boy age 6, boy age 10, and girl age 13) loved her. She was also very willing to anything around the house when she had down time (I had her come a little early to help with laundry, kitchen clean up etc.) She is sweet, kind, and hard working. We were all...
- Libby M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Merrimack, NH:
How can I find a Merrimack babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Merrimack, NH 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 66 babysitters in Merrimack, NH on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Merrimack, NH?
The average rate for Merrimack, NH babysitters on Care.com is $19.06 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 Merrimack, NH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Merrimack, NH 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 Merrimack, NH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Merrimack, NH are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 66 listed babysitters.