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Find babysitters in Northborough, MA that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Northborough, MA

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Northborough, MA

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Octavia A.


Grafton, MA

$35-100/hr10 yrs exp

Newborn Care Specialist And Child Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Octavia and I am a dedicated and experienced caregiver with a diverse range of skills and qualifications. With over 7 years of experience as a Newborn Care Specialist, Postpartum Doula, and Infant Sleep Trainer. I'm currently offering Newborn Care Services for the first 12 - 24 weeks. Get ready for the baby and...
Octavia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Octavia has been taking care of our 2 kids (2 and 4 yo) for 8 months. She is very kind, extremely caring, dependable, and patient. She also helps with lunch bags, laundry, dishes, and, occasionally, with some errands. She always goes above and beyond! She and her...

Agustina A.

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Jamila M.


Worcester, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Jamila and I am a single parent to both my amazing 9-year-old daughter and 3-year-old son. I understand how important it is to know that your child is safe and in caring & loving hands. I have been babysitting and Nannying for over 15 years. I like to keep children mentally and physically stimulated. We read,...
Jamila can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jamila is the caregiver to hire!!! I appreciate her attention to detail. It shows her interest in caring for my loved ones to the best of her ability while I'm gone. She is trustworthy, mature, dependable, and has excellent communication skills. A+++"

Sheena C.

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Claudia P.


Marlborough, MA

$25-43/hr10 yrs exp

I am 55 years old, I am a great mother. I am a caring, responsible person and I love to work with kids. I love to play outdoors, read, do projects, play board games, etc. I have worked as a nanny for 4 families. Also have experience with special need children and adults. I have great references from the families. My goal is to...
Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Claudia has been with our family as a part nanny since early November. She is reliable and my girls adore her. She helps with cleaning around the house, laundry, meal prep in addition to playing fun and creative games with my 2 & 4 year old girls."

Gina C.

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Timia G.


Worcester, MA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hey, There! Not Only I Watch Your Children But I Can Cleann ! ;)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I bring over six years of diverse experience in childcare, both paid and unpaid. Since I began caring for children at age 15, I have transitioned to professional caregiving over the past four years, working with a wide range of age groups from infants to school-aged children. My background as an ABA therapist informs my current...
Timia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Timia is an outstanding young woman who immediately won over my active 2 year old grandson as his parents were in the hospital for a week with their newborn twins. She also earned our respect and affection. Timia is extremely professional, called if she was going...

Susan F.

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Rachel A.


West Boylston, MA

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Dog Sitter Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've always been an animal lover since an early age. I grew up with a lab/golden retriever. I've taken care of numerous amounts of dogs in the past. From a Newfoundland to a jack Russell terrier to a wheaten terrier to a small toy dog. Most of the dogs I'm around are hypoallergenic, as I have allergies and it makes the living...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Rachel looked after our 7 month old pup while we were away on vacation for a week. She was an excellent communicator, always checking in and sending photos of our dog while we were away. She is dependable and I will definitely hire her again."

Nicole E.

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Leah C.


Hudson, MA

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Leah C and I am a fun, caring, responsible babysitter. I graduated from Hudson High School in 2019, and I am a second semester freshman at URI!! I have baby and dog sat many times throughout my life. I have also worked at my local Boys and Girls Club for a summer. I love working with kids and one day hope to...
5.0
"Leah is amazing and very dependable. She was very calm and handled our rambunctious children with ease."

Taela C.

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Connie B.


North Grafton, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Been Babysitting Sense I Was 8hrs

I love children I love helping them grow helping them learn I love cleaning cooking playing games with the kids and reading to them
Connie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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Alexandra B.


West Boylston, MA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Babysitter And Fun Machine :)

Hello! My name is Alexandra and I am 19 years old studying Business at UMass Amherst. I have a genuine love for children and pets. Watching children grow, creating fond memories, and being a positive influence in their lives are experiences I truly cherish. Throughout my life, I have had numerous opportunities to care for...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alex loves children and animals!! She is a very smart, reliable, dependable loving and caring person. She is also neat and clean. She volunteered to babysit a co-workers deaf, autistic toddler and she baby sat for several years in high scool 2 neighhborhood...

Margo M.

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Carolyn M.


Hopkinton, MA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Capable Mom Of 3, Available To Lend An Extra Set Of Hands To Your Busy Family

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mom of three great kids, two of which are grown. I miss the days of crafts and homemade cookies after school. These days I have much more time on my hands and thought I might be able to help out a family that is still in the thick of postpartum recharging, preschool pickups, after-school snacks, or just general...
Carolyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
5.0
"Carolyn was great with my two year old, would highly recommend and definitely hire her again!"

Kerrie U.

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Lucy L.


Worcester, MA

$18/hr1 yrs exp

My Name Is Lucy

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lucy and I am currently a student at Worcester Polytechnic Institute and am looking for some weekend/after school jobs. I love working with kids and have since I was in high school. I have worked at a summer camp during multiple summers and have babysat since I was in 8th grade. I am mostly accustomed to...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lucy was absolutely amazing and flexible! She was super attentive with our 5 month old. Would definitely hire her again."

Kianna F.

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Abygail W.


Worcester, MA

$30-45/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Aby! I am a nursing student at Northeastern University. I am entering my last semester this fall. I am CPR certified and just completed my pediatric rotation. I previously attended Rollins College for my first degree. I have many years of babysitting experience. I am very creative and imaginative; I love coming up with...
Abygail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Aby is our date night sitter and we love her! The kids love her! She prepares meals, bathes the kids and puts them to bed for us and we are so very grateful we found her! We cannot recommend her enough!"

Patricia B.

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Caitlin C.


Worcester, MA

$20/hr15 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Caitlin and I am a 33-year-old stay at home mom looking for a part time child care position. I have a Masters degree in special education and have taught in public and private schools before becoming a mom. I'm hoping to find a family who will welcome my 3-year-old son and I. I am available Monday through...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Caitlin is the best! Not only my son feels comfortable with her but we feel so comfortable leaving him with her. She’s always on time, positive and ready to jump on anything to help! I also love that my son gets to play with her little one where they both enjoy...

Care member

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Maura P.


Hopkinton, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Care

Hello folks, I have been caring for children for over 35 years, special needs for 25 and was an ABA technician in the public school sector working with children with ASD for 18. The last 2 yrs I have been counseling in middle school for children with anxiety, depression, and other mental health, concerns. . I raised 3 wonderful...
Maura can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have worked with Maura for about three years in an elementary classroom setting. The word wonderful does not capture how awesome Maura is. She is one of the most patient, caring, and hardworking people that I have ever shared a classroom with. She devotes her...

Kevin C.

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Kirstie M.


Marlborough, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Do You Need A Babysitter?

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a caring mother, and former elementary teacher available to babysit as needed on nights and weekends. I am experienced in working with children in a variety of settings. In addition to parenting my own child, I have worked at summer camps, babysat over the years, and have taught, and volunteered. I especially enjoy reading...
Kirstie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kirstie is very reliable and very detail oriented. She is wonderful with my kids. She is able to manage all the tasks with a smile."

Eliza B.

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Erin L.


Worcester, MA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Erin The Errand Runner/caregiver/housekeeper/pet Sitter/and Fun Haver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Erin and I'm who you've been searching for! I started helping my mother with childcare in 2010, and decided to take it on for myself the past 7+ years! Will wake up and/or put your kids to sleep, run errands, make/prep meals, plan activities/trips, pick up/drop off, preform chores, help with school...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Erin was always on time. Cheerful and polite. She was great with the kids. Would definitely have her watch the children anytime."

John F.

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Eliza W.


Hopkinton, MA

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Entertaining Nanny!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Eliza, and I am a 22 years old and have just graduated from college. I have been nannying for the last five years, and I love working with children. I read your description, and it sounds like I might be a good match for your family. I am comfortable working with all ages, and I am CPR certified. I have my own...
Eliza can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Eliza was a fantastic nanny to my 2 kids. They really enjoyed being with her. I would highly recommend her."

Alyssa T.

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Susan M.


Hopkinton, MA

$21-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Reliable Caregiver

I am looking to get involved in caring for and playing with kids! I am available to babysit, drive to events or appointments and I can help with cooking and meal prep. I've been around children my whole life and love to be silly and have some fun! I also am responsible and will set boundaries and follow through if gentle...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Reliable, prompt and caring!! Susan is a wonderful caregiver, who engages with my children, making sure they are safe and cared for; they love her (and so do I)!"

Lorraine C.

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Mary S.


Worcester, MA

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

Student Nurse

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently loving my job as a pediatric nurse at UMass, but would love to babysit for a nice family occasionally as needed. I have great experience providing care for people from infancy to adulthood. I absolutely adore children, and would love to help your family! (Pediatric advanced life support certified)
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Mary is a great babysitter, she has babysat my infant and they seemed to have a great time together"

Elif P.

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Jessica F.


Southborough, MA

$25-35/hr1 yrs exp

Bilingual Child Caretaker With Psychology Degree

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I love being around kids and discovering the world as their guide. I am bilingual, and can help your child learn english and/or spanish. I am also a professional salsa dancer, so I love to teach kids using dance and art. I love to clean, and I can also help with light housekeeping and cooking/meal preparation. I have a...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jessica helped take care of my nine month old son, who has torticollis and needs some extra attention during care. She arrived 15 min in advance so we could talk about my son's needs. She kept those in mind and had a great time with my son. She is very patient,...

Zhongjie F.

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Lauren S.


Hudson, MA

$15-24/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a dog of my own, I have walked several dogs and stayed overnight at peoples houses to pet sit. I enjoy spending time with dogs, cats, bunnies, and animals in general. I have a gentle spirit that animals tend to enjoy but I also can assert dominance if necessary. I would really enjoy connecting and seeing what type of...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Lauren did a great job taking care of our cats while we were on vacation."

Lisa S.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Northborough, MA

Octavia A.

5.0

Octavia is amazing! She is genuine, caring, calm, and dependable. My 6 week old son is very peaceful with her and she earned my trust quickly with her wonderful nature. She helps with baby bottles, laundry, and everything around the kid. She is open to trying new tactics and ideas and also has her...

- Roja D.

Jamila M.

5.0

Jamila is very professional, dependable and accommodating. I would definitely recommend Jamila to others.

- Sue M.

Claudia P.

5.0

Claudia has been with our family as a part nanny since early November. She is reliable and my girls adore her. She helps with cleaning around the house, laundry, meal prep in addition to playing fun and creative games with my 2 & 4 year old girls.

- Gina C.

Timia G.

5.0

Timia is an outstanding young woman who immediately won over my active 2 year old grandson as his parents were in the hospital for a week with their newborn twins. She also earned our respect and affection. Timia is extremely professional, called if she was going to be even just five minutes late,...

- Susan F.

Rachel A.

5.0

Rachel looked after our 7 month old pup while we were away on vacation for a week. She was an excellent communicator, always checking in and sending photos of our dog while we were away. She is dependable and I will definitely hire her again.

- Nicole E.

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Babysitters in Northborough, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.