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- 24 years old
- 10+ years of childcare experience
- HIGHLY trained in EpiPen safety/allergy awareness (I have an allergy myself)
- Honda CRV available at all times when needed
- Capable of supervising multiple children swimming (helpful for summer!)
- Will prepare meals, clean and maintain an organized household
- Will engage...
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Since I was a child myself, I have always wanted to work with children. I started babysitting at a fairly young age and continued to for local families in my neighborhood throughout my teenage years. At around the age of 14-15, I became my little brother's Personal Care Assistant, he has Spina bifida and has been in a wheelchair...
Full-Time Or Part-Time Nanny For Up To Three Children Unless They Are Above 10
North Reading, MA
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- $15/hr
9 years experience
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I've been babysitting for 9 years being. I am currently 21. I have watched children who are infants up to 14 years old. I spent all my weekends as a kid babysitting and making money to save up and buy a car! I love kids and would be a great addition to the family. I will take the stress off of families because I cook, clean, do...
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I absolutely adore kids, which is why I've dedicated the last 10 years to providing childcare. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my passion for helping children learn and grow. I have a graduate degree and am working towards my doctorate degree, and am comfortable caring for up to four children, ranging in age from...
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3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as reliable, friendly, caring
I have worked in summer camps with kids, which helped me understand how to properly deal with certain situations surrounding children
I'm looking for a job that can give me many hours a weak, but can also be flexible
I started working with kids when I started...
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Hi there! I'm Micayla, I'm 25, and I'm a recent community college grad with an associate degree in psychology. I've been babysitting and caregiving for over 10 years, and I have a lot of experience caring for children and individuals of different ages, abilities, and support needs, including individuals with physical and...
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Hi parents and families! My name Kristen and I am a graduate from the University of New Hampshire. I am looking for a part time job 2-3 days a week for this year. I have 8 years of experience nannying children ages 1-13. I have worked at a back up care agency in MA since 2017 and worked at several kids camps/recreation camps in...
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10 years experience·
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Loving, patient, and kind nanny. I currently work in the field of education and have experience as a Special Education Teaching Assistant an an Early Intervention Therapist in addition to many years of experience as a nanny.
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10 years experience·
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Hi. My name is Dana. I am a non-smoking, single professional. I work part-time from home, and I have been with my company for 26 years.
I have raised my daughter, who is a 34-year-old professional. I have been helping her with child care for my 7-year-old grandson since he was born.
I was raised in a very close and loving...
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Hello! I am a recent college graduate working on my Master's in education. I am very organized, responsible, and flexible. I love to plan activities as well as assist with any schoolwork the kids may have to complete. I can also help around the house with any light housekeeping, meal prep, general organization, etc. I am CPR...
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I have a MA State Teacher Certification in Health (K-12) and Science(6-12) Education. For over six years, I worked as an active substitute teacher in the North Reading Public School system and currently am a full-time paraprofessional at the Little Elementary School. weekends after college. Being a stay-at-home mother for 12...
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10 years experience·
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I have over 12 years of experience working with children in a variety of roles, including nanny, preschool and daycare teacher, childcare provider at a fitness center, and night nanny in San Francisco, CA. I've cared for children ranging in age from newborns to 12 years old, including experience with newborn twins and shared...
Reliable Middle School Teacher (Certified In Math And Special Ed.) Available For After School Help!
North Reading, MA
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10 years experience
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Hi! I am a 27-year-old teacher, full of energy and looking to help out a nice family. I have an abundance of teaching, babysitting, coaching, and tutoring experience and am in search of a great family to help out. I have been working for the same family for the last 4 years and now the child is too old to need me. I am hoping to...
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Hi! My name is Ava and I am an Exercise Science student at Endicott College with over 5 years of babysitting experience caring for children of all ages. I worked as a Special Education Paraprofessional , supporting children with diverse needs in a safe and positive environment. I am CPR and AED certified, have reliable...
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10 years experience·
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I have a bachelors degree in Early Childhood education as well as 10 plus years of caring for children of all ages in many different environments (nanny, daycare teacher, preschool teacher, elementary school teacher). I'm passionate about providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for your little ones as well as dedicated...
Care Member says "Becca was an instructional assistant in my kindergarten classroom and taught first grade with me. She is who I chose to cover for my maternity leave...
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4 years experience·
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I am raising my four own children. I have taught at a daycare in the past and was the babysitter for a Mother's group several years ago.
Joseph S. says "Alice is amazing. My son is always happy and chatty after being dropped off from school. He loves her, as does my daughter. I am so grateful for her...
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My name is Kelsey, and I am 32 years old. I have my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education and my Masters degree in School Counseling.
I have a lot of experience babysitting and working with children in a variety of different settings. Currently I work as an elementary school counselor in Methuen and am looking for...
Michelle B. says "Kelsey is the BEST nanny ever! I had Kelsey watch my 21 month old daughter a couple days a week for the summer while she was off from her teaching job....
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8 years experience·
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Hi families! My name is Olivia and I just recently moved back to the Boston area from South Florida. I currently work at Boston Children's Hospital and am looking for some part time jobs! I have 7 years of paid babysitting/childcare experience, but I've been watching my younger siblings and cousins for as long as I can remember!...
Care Member says "She was great with our granddaughter, taught her new card games and was very attentive "
Professional Registered Nurse Seeking To Assist Families With Child Care Needs.
Peabody, MA
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3 years experience·
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I am a dedicated caring professional with more than 10 years experience in the healthcare field. As a registered nurse, I have experience with pediatric patients of all ages and patients with special needs. I am BLS certified and a BLS instructor. I have more than 10 years experience of caring for children with medical needs,...
Allison B. says "Amanda works so well with our family and takes great care of our 6 month old. We trust her and know she's dependable. "
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I have been babysitting children of all ages since I was 12 years old. I am now 31 years old. I have my Maters Degree in Elementary Education as well as Special Education. Working with children is my passion. I have my own reliable transportation and clean driving record. I offer occasional babysitting services and tutoring for...
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The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in North Reading, MA
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Rebecca E.
Becca was an instructional assistant in my kindergarten classroom and taught first grade with me. She is who I chose to cover for my...
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Alice A.
Alice is amazing. My son is always happy and chatty after being dropped off from school. He loves her, as does my daughter.
I am so...
- Joseph S.
Kelsey L.
Kelsey is the BEST nanny ever! I had Kelsey watch my 21 month old daughter a couple days a week for the summer while she was off from her...
- Michelle B.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in North Reading, MA
How much do babysitters charge in North Reading, MA?
The average rate for babysitters in North Reading, MA on Care.com is $20.71 per hour as of September 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 North Reading, MA?
Finding a babysitter in North Reading, 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 14 babysitters in North Reading, 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 North Reading?
Babysitters in North Reading, 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 North Reading?
When choosing a babysitter in North Reading, 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 North Reading.
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 North Reading offer flexible or same-day availability.
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