Find babysitters in Shirley, MA that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Shirley, MA

The average rate is $18/hr as of March 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: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

Recent review:

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

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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: Cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, pet waste cleanup, bathroom cleaning & more

Recent review:

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: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more

Recent review:

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: Bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & 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 walking, pet sitting
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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
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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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: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Recent review:

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

Christina K.

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Mary D.


Lancaster, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I love caring for children. I am 31 years old, mom of two beautiful boys. and have been babysitting for over 10 years. I am trained in first aid and CPR, and I am excellent at teaching children. I am patient and comfortable with children of any age. I especially love storytime and creative play. I look forward to hearing...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
I spoke with Mary regarding nannying my two girls. She was on time, friendly and helpful. She was prompt with references and they spoke highly of her. I would definitely recommend giving her a call.

Marysia M.

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Barbie C.


Bolton, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting, Light Housekeeping, Running Errands

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello!!! I am a mom to two beautiful daughters 17 and 19. My older daughter is a sophomore at the University. My younger daughter,, is a senior and will be heading off to college before I know it. I am a former third grade teacher. In addition to teaching my class I led after school clubs for drama and art. I have had my own...
Barbie can also help with: Carpooling

Recent review:

5.0
Barbie has cared for my 4 year old son numerous times, and she is truly one of the most wonderful babysitters I've ever found. She's reliable, she always goes out of her way to make sure my son has a good time with her, and he also completely adores her two...

Laura D.

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Christa C.


Leominster, MA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Christa C! I have worked for Marlborough Public Schools for 23 years and have been tutoring for 5+ years. I specialize in guiding students to excel independently in subjects such as reading, spelling, writing, math, and so much more! My goal is to work with children Pre-School - 3rd Grade. I aim to work with each...
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Lynn B.


Littleton, MA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 3 teenage girls,( a set of twins)and a dog. I have worked in schools in paid as well as volunteer positions. I am currently at home. I have a lot of energy and love kids.
Lynn can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Lynn is fantastic. Not only is she reliable and trustworthy, but she is willing to go above and beyond (e.g. cleaning up after a mess). She is also flexible, conscientious (always leaves a note), and her energy is contagious! I know when I get home that my dogs...

Susanna F.

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Ana Lucia S.


Fitchburg, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Housekeeping Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working as a housekeeper over 10 years, and I really enjoy it. In my housekeeping position I prepare healthy meals, do laundry, houseclean, organize the house. I'm a babysitter for older children. I drive children to school and activities.
Ana Lucia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
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Izabella H.


Pepperell, MA

$37/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Bella, I am 21 and currently a Junior at UML studying Pharmaceutical Sciences. I have a fun, upbeat and caring personality and love working with kids. I have around 6 years of babysitting experience working with kids from ages 1-13 but I am comfortable working with kids of all ages
Izabella can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Bella is wonderful! We hired her to watch our girls for a few hours while we went on a date night. She was punctual, sweet, and outgoing. Our daughters absolutely loved her and are already asking when she will be back. Definitely will rehire!

Lisa K.

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Marco J.


Leominster, MA

$16/hr3 yrs exp

General Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Marco. I'm a student at MWCC and I am interested in the nanny/babysitting job that you posted. I'm studying for a degree in Business Administration.
Marco can also help with: Light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
He cared for our 2.5 yrs old daughter. He was incredibly sweet and patient with her. He proved way more capable of than other caregivers we tried. Very reliable and always great attitude. It was a pleasure to have him with us.

Katira C.

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Ariana D.


Townsend, MA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am the eldest of 4 children and grew up learning how to take care of my siblings. Throughout high school and the years following, I would nanny for multiple families which had multiple children boys and girls ranging from 3 months old - 5 years old. My duties included but weren't limited to getting kids up and ready for the...
Ariana can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Ariana was a great nanny to our son. Trustworthy and patient. We love her!

Mariko W.

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Amy K.


Fitchburg, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Amy and I am a mother of two children ages 22 and 16. I come from a big family with 12 nieces and nephews so I have plenty of experience with babies and toddlers. I also have over 15 years experience working as a nanny, assistant preschool teacher, and as a mental health counselor for children and adolescents...
Amy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
My mom always talked about how amazing Amy was and still does to this day! She's right though.. Amy was the best baby sitter ever!!! I just talked to my mom the other day and she was like " are you kidding me that girl should have a trophy" and I agree lol!

Mal A.

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Alyssa P.


Lunenburg, MA

$17-30/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Caregiver

Hi there I am Interested in caring for children elders or animals part time in the afternoons and weeks end if needed !
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Alyssa is a well-rounded young lady .... recently graduated from Monty Tech Regional Vocation High School in May 2016 and is attending Mount Wachusett Community College starting in November to begin studying to be a Veterinary Tech. She is mature, responsible and...

Camie P.

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Allison S.


Lunenburg, MA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a junior in college at college of art and design. I love crafts and coloring, I also adore dancing and playing music for the kids since I play guitar! was watching a family of three over the last two summers with a 4-month-old baby, a 3-year-old and a 5-year-old! This past summer I was also watching another family of three...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Allison is amazing. She cared for my three little ones over the summer like it was no big deal! They absolutely loved her, and got so excited when I told them Ally would be there in the morning when they woke up! She is punctual, dependable, great at communicating...

Teresa H.

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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: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Words of our kids, on Ilvete: Your kids and your family will be very happy being home with Ilvette. She entertains us a lot and we feel like she is our own family! From us: Ilvette is 100% dependable and trustworthy when it comes to planning, executing all...

Venkat B.

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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.

Amelia C.

5.0

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

- Christina K.

Mary D.

5.0

I spoke with Mary regarding nannying my two girls. She was on time, friendly and helpful. She was prompt with references and they spoke highly of her. I would definitely recommend giving her a call.

- Marysia M.

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Ratings for Shirley, MA babysitters listed on Care.com

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.