Find babysitters in Shirley, MA that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Shirley, MA

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Shirley, MA

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Victoria L.


Shirley, MA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

I love working with young children for many reasons. Young children being such joy into everyday life, they're hearts are pure and innocent. Watching a child master a skill they struggled with before is like nothing else. I love watching children grow because the first few years are the strongest for development. I'm looking...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"She was awesome taking care of my child while I was working she was able to pick up and drop off at all events. She is very flexible with my need’s especially being a single mother. She was a Godsend helping me. My daughter had a great time with her. I know if I...

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Robyn S.


Shirley, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Home Cleaner With Excellent References

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I cleaned with a cleaning company many years ago, and took notice of how the customers were disappointed when seeing the turnover rate of people coming into their homes. It is for that reason that I started my own cleaning, to cater to customers and make it a more personal (and therefore reliable), experience. I have been lucky...
Robyn can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, pet waste cleanup, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Robyn has been cleaning our home for several weeks now, and I have been very pleased with our decision to work with her. We have had a few housekeepers in the past, and she stands out by being reliable and consistent in her work. She does a great job every time,...

Kristin R.

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Robyn S.


Shirley, MA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

House Cleaner/Pet Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Having been a long time animal lover and owner, I naturally went into the professional field of pet care after high school. I have experience in working in animal hospitals and boarding facilities for the past 20+ years, I have owned my own pet sitting business. In addition, I also began working for a cleaning company. After...
Robyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
5.0
"I have known Robyn for many years, and she provides excellent and quality service. As a pet sitter, and a pet owner herself, she has a vast amount of knowledge about animals as well as a sincere love of caring for them. She also has a background of working in...

Judi P.

My organization skills have stemmed from hatred for out of place materials.
Victoria can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I have owned animals my entire life. I have experience with profesional dog walking in the area of and around Brookline with Perfect Paws. I have a big heart when it comes to animals and your babies will be in loving hands.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Shannon M.


Shirley, MA

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

About Me

Hi! I'm 22 years old and have a love for Early Childhood Care and Education. I spent a year in Australia nannying as well as another year back in the States. I've been working for daycare centers for the last few years and I'm looking to go back to nannying! I am teaching certified for Infants-Preschool and continue to take...
Shannon can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with children for almost 7 years now. I love being able to watch them grow and become the little person they deserve to be. I care for children very deeply and love to help them learn everything they need and have a stable day every day. I think a set schedule helps children out very much with their day to...
Kaylyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Carleigh Z.


Leominster, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny, Weekend Care, Date Nights, After School Care!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I'm Carleigh, I am 27 and I currently reside in Leominster, MA. I work as a Nanny for a 4-year-old, 2-year-old and 2-month-old during the week Mon-Fri until 4 p.m. I am looking for occasional before school hours, week night, weekend and date night babysitting opportunities! I am willing to work early mornings or super late...
Carleigh can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Carleigh has been with us for two days so far and she's made going back to work less stressful. My 2 1/2yr old warmed up to her within minutes when meeting her for the first time and he calls her Auntie now. She even does crafts with him! She's great at...

Mary M.

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Mia F.


Leominster, MA

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! My name is Mia and i'm a recent high school graduate with lots of time on my day to day schedule that i'd be more than happy to put into a family who needs an extra set of hands to help with their kiddos :) To get an idea of my background, I am a former lifeguard at Great Wolf Lodge for about a year and a half...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mia is so patient and caring to my daughter. Responsible, reliable and sweet to my baby. We are very lucky to have Mia caring for her ! "

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Christine T.


Groton, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter For Date Nights, Evenings And Weekends

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I've enjoyed being a nanny for 14 years caring for children ages 4 mos to 15 years. I also worked at the Children's Discovery Museum in Acton, MA for 7 years which gave me lots of experience working with children and helping them explore science and art. Currently on weekdays I work full time as a part-time nanny for 2...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Christine was punctual and was very engaged with our energetic daughters. She even brought activities to play with them (stickers and balloons!) We were still very Covid cautious at the time of hiring her and she wore a mask the entire time she was with our...

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Laurie S.


Leominster, MA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

My Seniors Are Treated As My Family.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of professional experience and have many years of experience taking care of family and friends. I can help with transportation services, hospice services, housekeeping, personal care and meal preparation and planning, companion care and most anything to help the senior to continue to live at home when possible. I...
Laurie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Anyone who witnessed the improvement in my mother's emotional and physical well-being after we hired Laurie to tend to her needs would certainly be impressed. In every respect, Laurie went beyond what was expected and handled my mother's needs with caring...

Tom J.

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Christa C.


Leominster, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Christa C! I have experience working 20+ years as a Paraeducator in public schools grades Kindergarten through 6th Grade. My strengths include caring for children of all needs while also ensuring we have fun! No matter what age your child/children are, I would be comfortable caring for them. References are available...
Christa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Christa always gives 100 percent to every task she has. She is friendly, reliable and dependable."

Debbie W.

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Maria K.


Littleton, MA

$26/hr5 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Maria!! I am 21 years old. my car is super safe and reliable. I love kids! They surprise me everyday with the funny things they say or just how smart they actually are. I would love to be another addition to your family. I have 5 years of babysitting experience. And 4years of preschool experience. I have...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I thoroughly recommend Maria for a nanny position. Her attentive, compassionate, and analytical nature have afforded her to have exceptional work ethics and tremendous responsibility. Maria is someone who embodies the ideals of professionalism, adaptability, and...

Annie M.

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Maddisen S.


Fitchburg, MA

$15-16/hr9 yrs exp

Maddisen S

I'd describe my personality as creative, animated, vibrant, and patient. I really love going outdoors or making crafts and activities inside. I love having dance parties, running around, and being silly! I love to sing as well, even though I'm not very good. I started working with kids in high school. I attended Monty Tech, a...
Maddisen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Maddisen has always had a gift with children. She love to play and engage in learning with them. She is great with all ages."

Robin S.

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Candace J.


Lunenburg, MA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Kind, Loving And Caring.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I currently have limited availability but would like to hear about what you're looking for. I am a mom of 2 kids, 17 & 18 years old. I used to be a substitute teacher once my youngest was in kindergarten full time and I worked primarily with special needs children. After that I focused on babysitting in people's homes. I also...
Candace can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Candace is a great caregiver. She adjusts her care style through the transitional infant stages and is very flexible to my baby's needs. Candace is warm, reliable, and easy to share a space with while WFH. I would recommend her as a nanny for your family."

Olga B.

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Isabella A.


Littleton, MA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Ella A. From Littleton Massachusetts

Hi there! I'm a college student hoping to find nanny/babysitting jobs near me over the summer. I was a full-time nanny last summer for family with two children. During my senior year of high school, I was employed in an internship with my town's elementary school where I worked as a student teacher. Over my past winter break, I...
Isabella can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Isabella did a wonderful job helping with my two kids this summer. She was very organized, paid attention to the details, and keep the kids on track with their activities. I would highly recommend her as she continues to seek work while in college. Unfortunately...

Stan W.

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Amelia C.


Littleton, MA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Creative And Caring Nanny :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Amelia. From a very young age I have always adored children and loved taking care of them! I started babysitting part time while I was in my freshman year of high school, and continued to through all four years till I graduated! After graduating I accepted a job at a daycare and then became a certified...
Amelia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Took amazing care of our children, and was such a sweet and caring nanny!"

Christina K.

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Cassandra C.


Pepperell, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring & Fun Nanny/Sitter!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a reliable and energetic caregiver from Pepperell, MA. I am currently working in Spain as an English teacher but I will be returning home in the beginning of July and I am searching for a full time nannying position for the summer. I have worked with children for over 12 years and I love spending time with them. I...
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cassie was very professional, yet easy going with my 4 year old. We very much enjoyed working with her."

Katherine L.

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Ilvete S.


Boxborough, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm Brazilian, mother of 2 adult men. I helped my whole family raise their children and had other experiences as a baby sitter here in the USA . I love being surrounded by children. My 49 years of age does not keep me from doing anything. I have a lots of energy! And I'm fine with pets.
Ilvete can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ilvete Is wonderful, she worked with us to care for our 7 year old before and after school. She is dependable, punctual and good with kids and dogs. We would happily hire her anytime should her availability match our needs."

Avinash N.

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Rebecca M.


Fitchburg, MA

$40/hr4 yrs exp

Rebecca

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a patient, reliable, caring, and creative person. I have four years of experience as a behavior tech for folks with autism and three years experience as a PCA. I am willing to cook, drive your kids and/or pets, take them to fun places, and more. I know basic first aid and have experience with asthmatic children. I have...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Rebecca is a patience and kind handworker. She is amazing with our kids at the center! She runs groups, takes the kids out into the community, and works on their goals."

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Shirley, MA

Victoria L.

5.0

Good quality people are rate now days. This young lady definitely deserves a rating. Great to work with! Would highly recommend.

- Care member

Robyn S.

5.0

Robyn has been cleaning our home for several weeks now, and I have been very pleased with our decision to work with her. We have had a few housekeepers in the past, and she stands out by being reliable and consistent in her work. She does a great job every time, and is very attentive to details and...

- Kristin R.

Robyn S.

5.0

I have known Robyn for many years, and she provides excellent and quality service. As a pet sitter, and a pet owner herself, she has a vast amount of knowledge about animals as well as a sincere love of caring for them. She also has a background of working in veterinary offices as an assistant....

- Judi P.

Carleigh Z.

5.0

Carleigh was great with our kids! They are 1.5 and 4 and can be a handful but were no problem for Carleigh. We came home after a wonderful night out to kids asleep in their beds and a house that was cleaner than we left it. She was understanding that we don't leave them very often and wanted to...

- Heather L.

Mia F.

5.0

Mia is so patient and caring to my daughter. Responsible, reliable and sweet to my baby. We are very lucky to have Mia caring for her !

- Care member

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Average Rating4.6 / 5

Babysitters in Shirley, MA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.