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Hi! I'm Hannah I'm 23 years old and have been nannying for over 7 years now. I have cared for so many families long term/ short term and still in contact and close with just about all of them! I have cared for many kids at a time and all ages, newborn to teen. I love to be working and keeping busy. I'm currently in college and...
Allison B. says "Hannah has watched my 4-year-old twins once a week for about 5 months. They always have a blast with her and can't wait for her to come back. She is...
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I have years of experience babysitting kids and family friends in the area. I have watched kids on date nights, when parents have meetings running late and need someone for the kids, or so the parents could just catch a break. I also volunteered at the tri-town preschool in Old Rochester High School (where I was a student)for 4...
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Hello! My name is Mariana, I am 23 years old and am currently in PA school! I've been babysitting for years now and I love everything about it! I'm also a huge dog person so if you have dogs or any other pets that is absolutely no problem for me! I would be more than willing to help out with light housecleaning, laundry, and in...
As a devoted mother of two wonderful children, aged 7 and 10, I understand both the joys and challenges of raising kids. With 10 years of nannying experience, I bring a deep love for children to everything I do. I enjoy creating engaging activities, such as crafts, outdoor play, and fun games.
I have a special passion for...
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Hi! My name is Alexa and I'm 21 years old. I am an experienced teacher and nanny and have a passion for working with children.
I have been working in childcare for almost 4 years now as both a toddler teacher and a nanny. I have experience with newborns as well as infants and toddlers. I am also CPR and EEC (Early Education and...
I have been a nanny/babysat for 5 years, I'm first aid and CPR certified, I am in my junior year of college and am studying to be a mental health therapist! I have worked at baystate gymnastics academy teaching ages 6 months-5 years old, am a volunteer school counselor in New Bedford public schools, and am a substitute teacher...
I like working with kids because thats my passion, it's what I went to school for, I have 3 kids of my own that I enjoyed raising and miss them being young.
I started working with kids when my kids were grown to school levels, I then worked at a preschool for 15+ years and have been wanting to get back into working with...
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Hi! My name is Kate, and I'm based in Rochester, Massachusetts. I graduated from Bridgewater State University with a degree in Business, but one of the biggest passions in my life has always been working with and caring for children.
I come from a very large, close-knit family, so I've been around kids my entire life. Over the...
Hi! My name is Kaya, I'm 19 years old, and looking for a family to help care for their child!
I am CPR, infant/child/adult First Aid, and AED certified! With experience working with children aged 6 weeks - 12+ years. My work and knowledge comes from working with children through vocational classes, daycares, camps, afterschool...
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I have been babysitting since I was 13 I have usually cared for family and family friends but have also worked several nanny jobs through this site. I have done all daycare and date night. I have watched kids from 5 months to early teens as well as children with disabilities and other medical needs including but not limited to...
Lauren Y. says "Brittney was with our family for about 6 months and my kids loved being with her! She was always early and ready with activities. Brittney is...
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I currently have three children with my youngest being 1-years old. I started babysitting when I was 11 years old and have continued throughout the many years. I have always loved children they are special little people whose innocence is what makes the world a better place.
Sharon G. says "Heather always has a lot of children around and you can see that she absolutely enjoys them and they enjoy her. Heather is a very kindhearted person who...
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I have taken care of both children and adults with developmental disabilities as well as able-bodied individuals for about 6 plus years I am very punctual and take pride in what I do. I love working with children. And am currently a charter bus driver in boston. I do have 2 children who live in ny and I get on school breaks and...
Iris V. says "She is great with our child I couldn't ask for a better babysitter"
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Hi! My name is Sarah. I am 24 years-old and am currently seeking summer nannying opportunities. In May of 2020 I graduated from Saint Michael's College in Vermont with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. I am currently working as a kindergarten and first grade teacher in Rehoboth, MA, so I will have the upcoming summer off. I am a...
Angela V. says "Sarah went above and beyond our families expectations! She is so caring & responsible. She put us at ease while we were away for 5 days/4 nights. She...
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Hi! My name is Klara and I am currently completing my M. Ed/Ed. S program in School Psychology at UMass Amherst. I'm looking for babysitting/nannying opportunities in the South Shore area this summer before I start my final year internship in a middle school in the fall. I have over 8 years of experience working with children...
Ellie P. says "Klara was great with my daughter. She was able to provide a wonderful day with fun and enriching activities. Thanks Klara!"
My name is Alexis, you can also call me Lexi. I have been working in the daycare field for over a decade! I love kids! Nurturing children and watching them learn brings me immense joy. With 13 years of experience caring for children aged 0-11, and specializing in the 1-3 age group, I'm excited to offer my services. My previous...
Hello, my name is Lourdjie. I'm 23 years old. I started babysitting when I was 12, taking care of my sister's baby when she went back to work. since then, I've cared for my nieces, nephew and other children in my family. I have plenty of experience taking care of kids and always make sure they are safe, happy and having fun....
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I am 25years old. I have been married for almost 5 years. I absolutely adore children and currently work at a daycare. I primarily work with infant- toddlers, but love kids of any age! I am First Aid and CPR certified. I have 12 hours of EEC training done and am currently taking a child development course. I am looking for...
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Hello all! My name is Jennifer and I am a 32-year-old RBT (registered behavior technician). I have over 10 years of paid work experience with toddlers, teens, and young adults in multiple settings and an associates degree in early childhood education. I work ABA full time and have over 7 years of experience in the field both...
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Kids bring joy and happiness to my life. I enjoy doing learning activities with young children. And caring for the needs of the older children.
I love caring for newborns, infants, & toddlers. Having 3 children of my own, many nieces & nephews, I have lots of experience.
I'm looking for a job that is as needed.
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Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of the families I support. With 9 years of experience, I offer a patient, calm, and creative approach to childcare for up to four children. I hold First Aid Training and CPR Training certifications to ensure...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rochester, MA
Babysitters in Rochester, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Hannah D.
Hannah has watched my 4-year-old twins once a week for about 5 months. They always have a blast with her and can't wait for her to come...
- Allison B.
Brittney O.
Brittney was with our family for about 6 months and my kids loved being with her! She was always early and ready with activities. Brittney...
- Lauren Y.
Heather P.
Heather always has a lot of children around and you can see that she absolutely enjoys them and they enjoy her. Heather is a very...
- Sharon G.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Rochester, MA
How much do babysitters charge in Rochester, MA?
The average rate for babysitters in Rochester, MA on Care.com is $22.33 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 Rochester, MA?
Finding a babysitter in Rochester, 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 9 babysitters in Rochester, 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 Rochester?
Babysitters in Rochester, 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 Rochester?
When choosing a babysitter in Rochester, 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 Rochester.
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 Rochester offer flexible or same-day availability.
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