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60 babysitters are listed in Newbury, MA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Newbury, MA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had extensive experience caring for children ages 5 months to 11 years in a variety of settings. These include babysitting, homework helper, assistant dance teacher for beginning dancers, and assistant teacher for a first-grade classroom. I have also worked in after-school programs including homework club, self lead...
Tea can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tea arrived right on time today and my toddler who is usually very guarded and hesitant with strangers connected with her immediately. She usually clings to me but she took to Tea right away. They interacted for hours without any TV time or need for my assist and...
Bridget N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A little bit about me:
I am a very creative, fun, attentive, responsible nanny/babysitter with 10+ experience with children. I provide a safe, fun environment. I have worked with infants as young as 3 months up to age 12 including 2 sets of twins. I am a proud mom of an amazing 15-year-old son.
I have continued to care for...
Michele can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michele is wonderful. She went above and beyond entertaining my daughter."
Dana B.
Katrena F.
Newburyport, MA
$25-27/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Weeknight/Weekend Jobs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I live in Newburyport and am looking to build long term relationships with families looking for occasional weeknight or weekend babysitting! I graduated from Boston University with a degree in marketing in May 2021 and currently work full time doing marketing at a law firm. I have been babysitting and nannying for over 10...
Katrena can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
23 yrs of experience with children of all ages available anytime with great references available upon request. Willing to do a drug test and or a CORI check. Please email me if you' re interested . Thank you.
Jovy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"She is very loving and responsible. I don't know what we'd do without her."
Laurie C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a cheerful, energetic, caring Mom of a 30-year-old daughter. I have two beautiful grandchildren who are 1 and 2 years old. I love cooking, reading, knitting, walking and biking. I am a dog lover and would be happy to help you with your pets. I don't mind helping out with household chores or picking kids up from school...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary is a warm and kind person who has love for people and animals. Great cook, keeps my house sparkling & my kids fed and happy. Would recommend her to anyone needing help."
Juliana R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and patient.
I love working with kids. I have several cousins, nieces and nephews that I grew up babysitting and nannying.
I'm looking for a job that have steady work hours and a positive work environment.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. I started babysitting...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda was so great with my 10 month old son. She played and interacted all day with him. She is very sweet and I would definitely recommend her and hope to have her again"
Samantha V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Emily and I am a certified K-6 Elementary School educator. I received my undergraduate degree from Endicott College in 2018 and obtained my masters of education from Boston University in 2020. I presently am a passionate educator working as a 4th grade teacher in Reading, MA. Given my years of in classroom...
5.0
"We were looking for help with daughter after schools closed because of the pandemic. Emily was exactly what we were looking for and more! She is kind, professional, punctual and makes learning fun. Our daughter counts down the days to her visits!"
Alissa S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as creative, silly, caring
I like working with kids because I love to build a safe learning and growing environment for them, give them more then I could have wished for as a child.
I'm looking for a job with a family who wants a full time long term Nanny/babysitter and is willing to negotiate...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Alexis was absolutely great with all of our kids and I would recommend her to any family! Our kids our ages 3-13, including 1 with a disability. She jumped right in and the kids loved her!"
Lauren B.
Aimee A.
Salisbury, MA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Aimee I'm 20 and from Salisbury MA I recently became certified through North Shore Community college to be a lead infant/toddler teacher. I work at the Newburyport Montessori School and previously worked for Milestones Childcare and Preschool in Salisbury MA. I have been working with children for 5+ years and have...
5.0
"Aimee was great! We hired her last minute to watch our 5 month old as the first non-family babysitter we've used. She was extremely sweet and great with my son. She put my first time mom nerves at ease immediately. He also loved her! We will certainly continue to...
Alexandra C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lucia, I'm 31 years old and I've been working with kids for 7 years. Throughout the years I've interacted with kids of all ages and my primary goal is for them to be safe and happy.
I'm a nurturing, energetic, patient, kind and responsible person. I love helping kids to develop their creativity through music and I...
Lucia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lucia has been a wonderful babysitter! She took excellent care of my son. She is reliable, dependable, sweet, funny, warm and caring. My son loved having her as his babysitter. I always felt that my son was safe with her and happy. She has become a part of our...
Meridith G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I've been babysitting for a family with two children, ages three and five, for the past few years and also have been caring for nieces, nephews, and cousins for the last 15 years! I recently obtained my masters degree in finance, and work full time as a practice manager . I am available Monday-Friday 5AM-8 a.m. and...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexis is wonderful! She is very sweet, caring, and professional. My boys (4 and 2)instantly took to her and loved playing with her all day. They also talked about how much fun they had all night too! We felt very comfortable with her watching our children and...
Lauren M.
Colleen M.
Merrimac, MA
$41/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello! I am looking to babysit on weekends and evenings.
I currently work full time as a preschool/Kindergarten teacher in a Montessori setting. I have past experience working as an infant teacher and Pre K teacher at an early childhood school. I also have experience working with a wide variety of foster/adopted children...
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Colleen is a wonderful caretaker. She has been watching our son for over a year now. She has experience with children of all ages and brings arts/crafts and other activities when she comes to entertain our son. She is always on time, easy to get ahold of, and very...
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Kim P.
Amesbury, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 great children J. 10 and K. 18 and I have also babysat children my whole life ranging from infants to teenagers. I am CPR Certified and I can also provide references on request.
Kim can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"Kim is currently our nanny for our four month old baby. She's been wonderful, kind and patient as she gets to know her routines and personality. Any family would be lucky to have Kim's helpful hands and heart around their home."
Dorothy S.
Erin H.
Salisbury, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
[Currently Unavailable] Hi! My name is Erin and I recently graduated from Penn State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary & Early Childhood Education. I hold a Pennsylvania professional teaching license for elementary-aged children (PK-4). Having recently moved from PA, I am still working on completing all testing...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Erin was an amazing addition to our family to help care for our kids. Our kids loved spending time with her and loved all the fun activities she would plan with them. We could always count on Erin to help around the house and she was always dependable. Thank you...
Nathan P.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children all my life. . I have three graduated children. I'm a very active, responsible person. I also tutor conversational Spanish for adults and children. I have wonderful references , and more than 20 years of childcare experience. I provide my own car, and have excellent driving records. I worked with...
Yvonne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Yvonne is a wonderful, kind, caring, consistent and considerate caregiver. She has been with our son since he was 9mos, and has been an easy addition to our family (always punctual & an excellent communicator). Yvonne is a mother of 3 adult children with 10+ yrs of...
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Krista N.
Amesbury, MA
$20-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring and kind. I have about 10 years of babysitting/nannying and have watched children of all ages (0-14 YO). I am 20 years old and a college student available year round. I am also comfortable with pets and have my own reliable transportation. Feel free to reach out with more questions...
5.0
"Krista has been an absolute doll. She is always early or on time, her communication skills are outstanding, I never have to worry about my child if she is in Kristas care. Krista never cancels and is always so flexible with my schedule. The house is always clean...
Jessica T.
Chrystia M.
Seabrook, NH
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have cared for children most of my life oddly enough. Even in school I would go read to the lower grades because it was just something I enjoyed doing. In church I would care for the babies in the nursery and I had my own Sunday school classroom for 1st graders until I was 18. I'm going to be going for my Associates...
Chrystia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"We were very pleased with Chrystia. She's friendly, got here on time and has a lot of experience.
It was our first time using a babysitter, so at first we were very nervous. After we got to know Chrystia at the interview, we were able to have a wonderful, stress...
Chabely R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Montessori trained and MA licensed teacher working in Haverhill, Ma. I teach all subjects to 4th, 5th, and 6th graders. I love teaching math, writing, science, and reading. I have experience working with children ages 2-15 either in a school or camp setting. I enjoy creative projects, being outside, cooking, baking and...
Leset can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Leset has been coming over for babysitting my toddler and she was great. She is a Montessori elementary school teacher so she knows how to guide play time with teachable moments. I have been using Leset for week day date nights and occasionally during the day on...
Sonja M.
Tammy G.
Haverhill, MA
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Caregiver, Companionship, Shopping, Doctor's Appointments, Etc.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Provided full time care over a 10 year period for my Dad and then my Mother during terminal illnesses. Manged their care at home and cared for their two cats while providing them the the love, support and dignity they deserved. After my Mother passed, I spent two and a half years taking care on my friend's sister who had...
Tammy can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"When my Dad became seriously ill, my sister took a leave of absence from her job and cared for him. He seemed to be getting better, but that did not last. Tammy left her job and took care of my Dad full time. My sister spent every waking moment taking him to...
Judy S.
Katrena F.
Newburyport, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katrena and I graduated from BU in May 2021. I've had multiple cats my whole life and love dogs as well. I've had both cat and dog sitting experience. Please reach out if you need any help!
Katrena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katrena came over twice a day to care for our two cats while we were away. She was very dependable and we didn't have any worries about the cats being fed and snuggled during our trip."
Hillary M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Newbury, MA
Tea F.
5.0
Téa has been an amazing caretaker for our 17-month-old son over the past year. In addition to being a reliable, friendly, and trustworthy person, her dedication to early education has exceeded our expectations. Téa does her research and brings in fun activities each week that hit on key...
- Kurt M.
Michele H.
5.0
Michele is wonderful. She went above and beyond entertaining my daughter.
- Dana B.
Jovy T.
5.0
She is very loving and responsible. I don't know what we'd do without her.
- Laurie C.
Mary R.
5.0
Mary was great with our 4 year old, she's trustworthy, reliable and it was great not having to worry while we were out of the house. We will definitely be calling her again for future outings.
- fatima E.
Amanda K.
5.0
Amanda was so great with my 10 month old son. She played and interacted all day with him. She is very sweet and I would definitely recommend her and hope to have her again
- Samantha V.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Newbury, MA:
How can I find a Newbury babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Newbury, 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 15 babysitters in Newbury, 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 Newbury, MA?
The average rate for Newbury, MA babysitters on Care.com is $19.73 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 Newbury, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Newbury, 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.