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66 babysitters are listed in Pittsfield, MA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Pittsfield, MA
5.0
(2)
I am a passionate care provider looking to care for individuals with special needs or the elderly. I have an associates degree in early childhood education where I worked in various settings with children with many disabilities including autism, fragile X, spinal cord injuries, social and emotional disabilities and behavior...
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Crystal as a senior caregiver. She took care of my 90 yr Father for over a year until his recent passing. She was professional, knowledgeable, very caring, extremely organized and attentive. She got along well with the other caregivers and had...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying for about 11 years for all different ages. I have worked at summer camp and after school programs. I took early childhood classes at a Community College and I am hoping to finish that. I graduated from college in Maryland, I am from Massachusetts. I look forward to wonderful job opportunities! I...
Ava-lena can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Ava was a great babysitter to my 5-month old T. She came to our hotel both Friday and Saturday night when we had a 2-day wedding weekend :) She was on time and very responsive with updates. I would recommend her to anyone who needs help with childcare!"
Carly Z.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been working private care for 15 years. I have had a variety of clients with different needs that range from Alzheimer's Parkinson's and general elderly care. I have good relationships or had good relationships with all my family's. My passion is provided support and help for my clients as needed, and treat them as...
Missy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & more
5.0
"Missy has been one of my mom's caregivers since Oct. 2016. She is professional, dependable and flexible when needed. She communicates well and keeps me updated with any concerns. She also brings her to doctor appointments and relays all info to my brother and me...
Mary D.
Molly T.
Pittsfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience working with children, specifically at summer camps and babysitting. I can help with light housekeeping and homework. I am willing to chat about hours, I am a current graduate school student. I have a car and could pick up kids from school if needed. I am patient, energetic, and kind. I love playing...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Molly has been such a great help. My daughter with special needs and my 2 year old adore her! It has been a huge relief knowing that I can rely on Molly to care for both kids even though they can be a handful. We are thankful to have found such a reliable and warm...
Linda J.
5.0
(1)
I have recently moved to Massachusetts and am looking for a great family to care for. I have experience helping seniors and am always kind and considerate!
Wendi can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Wendi is terrific. She's responsible and she really cares. She took wonderful care of my elderly mother. I would hire her again in a minute."
Michael F.
5.0
(1)
I am a skilled Home Health Aid, Certified Nursing Assistant, Early Childhood Educator and Housekeeper. I am good with all ages of life. I have worked with children and adults in home settings and school settings and nursing homes. I have 10+ years helping individuals care for their homes. I am skilled in cleaning and...
Crystal can also help with: Carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have recently moved to Massachusetts and would love to find the perfect family to care for here. I have experience in all aspects of caring for a home.
Wendi can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Lauren L.
Pittsfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a very reliable and energetic person. I am looking to work a couple of days per week. Please reach out if you are looking for help with your little one(s)!
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lauren loves kids and is so good with them! I know I can call on Lauren for anything and she'll help in any way she can."
Kristen B.
5.0
(1)
I am a passionate care provider looking to care for individuals with special needs or the elderly. I have an associates degree in early childhood education where I worked in various settings with children with many disabilities including autism, fragile X, spinal cord injuries, social and emotional disabilities and behavior...
Crystal can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Business, Math, Science, English, etc. I am hoping to tutor and/or babysit, whatever is needed!
Shea A.
Pittsfield, MA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My Name Is Shea, I'm 19 And I Am Looking For Babysitting, Animal Care And House Sitting Jobs.
I'd describe my personality as fun, kind, caring, relaxed, reliable.
I like working with kids because children motivate me to be a better person and I like teaching kids different things while having fun like how to play different games, reading and other life skills.
I'm looking for a job that is only a couple days a week and...
Shea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I went through a certification program at Berkshire Community College in 1989 and became a preschool teacher. I continued college and became a public school teacher for 13 years. I've since retired and would like to have a part time job working with children.
This briefly describes my professional experience, however...
Donna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carrie D.
Pittsfield, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun And Energetic Mom And Special Education Preschool 3 And 4 Yr Old Teachers Assistant
I am 42 in June. I have two children one girl who is 9, my second is 4 months old. I currently work at Crosby Elementary in the preschool room. I have been working with schools for 5 years now.
My family and I are relocating out of state. Our girls are with Dad while I am at work. However, he is leaving to set up our new home....
Combining my roles as a camp counselor and a Certified Nurse Aid, I offer a warm, positive, and wellness-oriented approach to babysitting. Safety is my top priority, backed by CPR and First Aid certifications. With my CNA license, I bring experienced care to the table.
I enjoy engaging children in educational activities and...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Kim D.
Pittsfield, MA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I am a mother of 2 successful daughters and grandmother of 3. I have been babysitting since I was in middle school. I am CPR and first aid trained and was a lifeguard/swim instructor for 10 years. I taught children's ski school for over 25 years both in Colorado and Massachusetts. I am active, a daily 10, 000 step person...
Kim can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Emery S.
Pittsfield, MA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Fun, Patient, And Responsible Person Who Enjoys Caring For Children!
I'm Emery and I am an experienced, reliable babysitter with about 7 years of experience caring for children within various age groups. I am a college student at Quinnipiac University so I will be looking for a part time summer job. I am confident that I can provide your child / children with a positive, safe, as well as a fun...
Emery can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Caley V.
Pittsfield, MA
$28/hr • 12 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, empathetic and imaginative.
I like working with kids because they remind me to be present and find joy in the little things in life.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager. I babysat for a family with two young boys for many years. I even traveled with them as a mother's...
Caley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
It takes a village! I have always loved caring for children. I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. That was 20 years ago. I am the friend who always takes her friends kids and has atleast 5-6 kids in my home anytime. I now have a child of my own and my house is the hangout. I'm the fun parent but I can also be stearn...
Charlotte can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Nevaeh, I am 18, and I have 8 years of experience. I am CPR certified, first aid certified, medical assistant certified, and certified with kids and different disabilities! I am looking for jobs before I leave for college, which I will be going in for nursing! I can help with housework, car pooling, anything you...
Nevaeh can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hello! I'm an incoming senior at UMass Amherst with a passion for childcare and a wealth of experience in babysitting. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of working with numerous families, caring for children ranging from ages 2 to 12. As I prepare to spend my summer in Amherst starting June 1st, I'm eager to extend my...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Pittsfield, MA
Crystal M.
5.0
I highly recommend Crystal as a senior caregiver. She took care of my 90 yr Father for over a year until his recent passing. She was professional, knowledgeable, very caring, extremely organized and attentive. She got along well with the other caregivers and had such a positive attitude. We will...
- Care member
Ava-lena S.
5.0
Ava was a great babysitter to my 5-month old T. She came to our hotel both Friday and Saturday night when we had a 2-day wedding weekend :) She was on time and very responsive with updates. I would recommend her to anyone who needs help with childcare!
- Carly Z.
Missy I.
5.0
Missy is nothing short of a godsend!! She gave incredible care to my 92 year old loved one for the last few months of her life. Right up until the end she gave 100% ensuring that all needs were met in a loving way and professional way. She can handle any situation. Not only did she help her, but she...
- Brenda C.
Molly T.
5.0
Molly was a great sitter! We had 3 busy kids for her to cart around and she was awesome with multitasking! Wish she had our hours we needed because we’d love to keep working with her!
- Care member
Wendi H.
5.0
Wendi is terrific. She's responsible and she really cares. She took wonderful care of my elderly mother. I would hire her again in a minute.
- Michael F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Pittsfield, MA:
How can I find a Pittsfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Pittsfield, 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 66 babysitters in Pittsfield, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 Pittsfield, MA?
The average rate for Pittsfield, MA babysitters on Care.com is $18.64 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 Pittsfield, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Pittsfield, 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.
Ratings for Pittsfield, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Pittsfield, MA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 66 listed babysitters.