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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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My name is Ms Trish. I am very interested in assisting prospective parents with their child care needs. I have been a successful nanny for the past 3 years and am looking for my next opportunity.
Prior to this I was employed as a full time child care supervisor for children between the ages of 3 to 10. I have teaching...
Annie T. says "I hired Ms. Trish to take care of my three-year-old son for a week. She was wonderful! She arrived right on time every day with all kinds of fun toys and...
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Hi all! My name is Emma, and I am 27 years old. I currently live in Franklin, MA, and work as an adolescent counselor at a nonprofit. I have been babysitting on/off since I was 16. I love kids, and if you're looking for a date night sitter, after work care, or care on Friday's, I am available! Feel free to message me, and look...
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Experienced babysitter turned SAHM. Have 2 girls - 1 is in school full time. One is in preschool but would need to accompany me days / times she is not in school. Looking forward to meeting your family!
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Hi there! My name is Alisha and I'm a caregiver of about 13 years with early education experience in daycares and preschools. I started my nanny/babysitting journey at 15 years old, watching children around the neighborhood and sitting for younger cousins. I have experience with all ages including newborns and children with...
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I like working with kids because I've always had a special connection with them even when they are little. I really enjoy allowing kids the freedom to explore their environment with a trusted grownup by their side, helping to guide a safe experience.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to create a space for kids to be...
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Hi, my name is Kristin. I grew up in Walpole and now live in Norfolk. After a 17-year career as a court reporter, I left the profession to raise my boys. When they entered school, I returned to work in caregiving roles.
I've nannied for a family for over four years until their twins entered kindergarten, supported an elderly...
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Nurturing children and witnessing their growth has been my passion for the past four years. I find great fulfillment in supporting families by providing reliable, high-quality care for up to three children. My approach is patient, calm, and creative, ensuring that every child feels both heard and encouraged.
I hold CPR...
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Hello! My name is Kristen. A little bit about myself - I have a 5-year-old son whom is my world! I
For the last 13 years, I have worked in childcare settings ranging from nannying for 3 years, teaching in k-8 public schools, after school programs, and daycare centers. I have my bachelors in psychology and masters in education....
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Hello there! My name is Akia , I was born in Georgetown ,Guyana, and have lived in the US for 10 years. I graduated high school in 2020 and also started attending college at Umass Dartmouth. I am an older sister and also a stepsister to 2. Some of my hobbies include baking, cooking, spending time with family, and traveling. I am...
Care Member says "Akia did a very good in job in engaging with my child , she also did a really good job with keeping the house nice and tidy. Akia built a special bond...
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- $35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Caroline, I graduated Mansfield High School this past May! Currently a student at Bristol community college. I have ample experience with children from infants to school age. My experience started working at a daycare. Then going to nanny for over two years. Where I assisted with helping the household run...
Lori G. says "My family hit a little bit of a crisis and Caroline jumped right in to help us through it. My kids took to her almost immediately and they rave about her...
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Hi, I'm Solangel (Sol)!
As a former daycare toddler teacher and now an elementary and middle school inclusion/special education paraprofessional, I've learned so much about supporting children's emotional and developmental growth through their stories, imaginative play, and creativity. These experiences have helped me build...
Alexandra W. says "Our family had a wonderful experience booking Solangel for a day of backup childcare. She is a joy to work with: reliable and diligent, communicating...
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- $24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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Are you looking for an experienced, mature nanny/sitter who is sweet, kind, patient, firm but loving, and nurturing - to love and care for your child(ren)? How about loves pets, games (of all kinds), sports, reading children's books, music, plus arts and crafts? Also, is more than happy to bring them to their activities, the...
Megan J. says "Michelle and I had a nice phone interview and she ended up coming by with her grown daughter to meet our children. They were both lovely individuals and...
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I am Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certified; I love being creative and singing, exploring nature, things like that. I have years of experience providing exceptional care to children aged infant to 15; I am proficient in communicating with children at different developmental stages, ability to assist children with school...
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I am college student who wants to help children grow and learn new things. I enjoy working with my hands and providing entertainment in a variety of ways. I have a car, can cook, like to clean up messes, and adore pets.
If want some details I'm happy to share!
I recently have received my associates degree in Engineering, and...
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I worked as a babysitter for many years now. I have experience in playing age appropriate activities, cooking, feeding, night time care, household chores, and driving kids to and from activities. I am more than willing to provide you with references.
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Hello there! My name is Lydia and I am 23 years old. I am located in Franklin but am willing to travel within reason!
Currently, I am looking for a family in need of Saturday child care on a weekly basis. I am currently in a masters program and that consumes most of my week nights, but my Saturdays are completely open!
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Lauren D. says "Lydia became part of the family instantly. She was so kind, patient and loving with the kids. They learned so much, it was like having our very own pre...
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- $40/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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Hello, I am an awesome nanny who is enthusiastic and loves to interact with children. I have been a nanny for 8 years and I feel very lucky to have a job that I am passionate about. I have worked with all age groups and families. I support emotional growth by helping children navigate conflicts with empathy, I've led indoor and...
Becky A. says "Hilda was amazing. She came into our home and was so great with our kids. We loved having her and she was incredibly supportive and efficient at everything...
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My name is Sidney, and I am looking for a nanny position 1-4 (no Wednesdays) mornings a week roughly between 9-1. I currently work for a wonderful family whose kids just started kindergarten so they no longer need me until 230. I previously worked at a daycare which I was at for over 2 years. I am EEC certified infant - pre-k. I...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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My name is Amanda. I have over 20 years of experience caring for children. I have worked at several child-care centers as well as after-school programs in and around Medway, Mass. I have my EEC teacher certification and CPR/First Aid certification . I am also a mother of two friendly children. I am available to watch a child...
Caitlin D. says "One of the best decisions I have made was switching my son from going to a daycare center to being cared for by Amanda. She is wonderful and my son has...
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- $20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
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I am currently an elementary teacher at a local public school. I graduated from Emmanuel College with a degree in Elementary Education and obtained my Masters of Education from Providence College. I have taught with students of various ages and needs. Prior to my educational experience, I nannied and babysat for multiple...
Helena P. says "I could not be happier with the way things are working out with Hillary! The kids love her and she is a pleasure to work with!"
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Norfolk, MA
Babysitters in Norfolk, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Patricia B.
I hired Ms. Trish to take care of my three-year-old son for a week. She was wonderful! She arrived right on time every day with all kinds of...
- Annie T.
Akia K.
Akia did a very good in job in engaging with my child , she also did a really good job with keeping the house nice and tidy. Akia built a...
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Caroline M.
My family hit a little bit of a crisis and Caroline jumped right in to help us through it. My kids took to her almost immediately and they...
- Lori G.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Norfolk, MA
How much do babysitters charge in Norfolk, MA?
The average rate for babysitters in Norfolk, MA on Care.com is $24.50 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 Norfolk, MA?
Finding a babysitter in Norfolk, 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 8 babysitters in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk?
Babysitters in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk?
When choosing a babysitter in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk.
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 Norfolk offer flexible or same-day availability.
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