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60 babysitters are listed in Southwick, MA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Southwick, MA
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Faith a 29-year-old. I am very active and outdoorsy person. I have many years of experience with all sizes and behaviors of dogs and cats. I have 3dogs & 4cats one of my dogs has epilepsy. I've had dogs & cats all my life with all different needs. I have been to many dog obedient schools an have obtained the skills to walk...
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Faith is an ideal pet care provider. She is excellent with animals. I highly recommend her."
Lisa H.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Katerina! I am 19 years old and I am looking for a nannying/ babysitter job. I have 6 years of experience working with children ages 6 weeks- 12 years old. I graduated with my degree for Early Education and Care and I am now a certified teacher and care giver! I have a clean driving record and reliable transportation. I...
Katerina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She loves children. Enjoys playing with them and teaching new things to them."
Melissa F.
I have experience in working in childcare for over a year now in both infant age groups and preschool as a certified teacher. I also regularly babysit. I'm CPR and First Aid Certified through the Red Cross. I love watching children grow and learn with my help and reaching those milestones. I have a super bubbly and fun...
Paige H.
Southwick, MA
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Paige and I am looking to babysit or nanny as I complete my Master's degree. I started babysitting when I was 14 and became a lifeguard when I was 18. I have active CPR and first aid certifications that I complete yearly. I was a substitute teacher and tutor for the 2021-22 school year. I worked as a Physics...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alissa E.
Southwick, MA
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alissa and I am interested in being a babysitter for some great children. I am currently enrolled as an Elementary Education major at Assumption University. I have previous experience working as a camp counselor for 3 years working with children ages 4-13. Also, I have had the amazing experience of an...
Alissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm Sean, I'm basically a respite worker available to those parents who need a break. More than just a babysitting situation I prefer to do educational things
Im comfortable with school age kids. Im available as a history teacher and guide such as a trip . Stuff like that
However im availble for whatever you might need.
Sean can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Elizabeth H.
Southwick, MA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Liz, and I am currently in school studying psychology! I have experience working with children and adolescents with special needs, and am currently working with groups of elementary aged children.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashton R.
Southwick, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a wide array of experiences with children spanning over 10 years. I have been a nanny, camp counselor, occasional babysitter, and tutor to children aged 6 mos-16 yrs. I enjoy getting to know each individual child and consider it a great joy to spend time caring for them.
Ashton can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Many years of child care experience, and experience with medically fragile children. Substitute teacher, school committee member, Girl Scout troop leader and a mom!
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Molly M.
Southwick, MA
$24-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
have a love for all children. I have previously worked at camp in the Summers. I was a counselor for ages 4-6, yet worked with other ages at times. Outside the work environment I have grown up with several younger cousins and neighbors, acting as a sitter and role model for them. I love being outside and finding new creative...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Sienna S.
Southwick, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have babysat throughout middle/high school for kids ages 2-12 and I love providing a safe and fun environment for your kids. I love being creative through crafts, games, and outside activities. I am okay with driving and would love to take your kids on various adventures such as the park or for ice cream. I am also willing to...
Sienna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
I took care of two separate families long-term and quite honestly had an amazing experience with it! Ages in these families ranged from 3months old to 4yrs old. Looking to expand in other types of work as well.
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katerina K.
Southwick, MA
$21-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi There! My name is Katerina and I have about 5 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have babysat for many families and also work at a daycare. I am certified to work with infants and toddlers, CPR certified, and COVID vaccinated! I am very flexible, patient, fun, kind-hearted and reliable. I am a junior at...
Katerina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have grown up around pets my entire life including cats, dogs, fish, and birds. I currently have 4 cats and I have a strong passion for taking care of animals. I would love to walk your pets, sit them, and I have a car so I am available to transport them anywhere you need them to be! I am very reliable and responsible and I...
Sienna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jessica M.
Southwick, MA
$11-25/hr
Huge animal lover! I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I have a lovely cat of my own and used to frequently dog sit for my neighbors growing up.
I am a very organized and clean person who genuinely enjoys cleaning and taking care of my spaces. I have been raised in a very clean household where I was taught how to properly clean on a weekly basis and I would love to clean your house as well! I am a very hard worker as well as responsible and diligent. I can provide all...
Jessica M.
Southwick, MA
$14-19/hr
Happy to help in any way I can! Comfortable with running errands and lending an extra hand for busy folks
Susanne S.
East Granby, CT
$22-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and enthusiastic child care provider, having over 20 years experience. I started babysitting as a teenager and just took it up again several years ago. I have worked for all kinds of families and taken care of all kinds of children; challenging and with disabilities. I am responsible, hardworking, caring,...
Susanne can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Sue when my oldest son was only three months old. As a new mother, I was nervous to leave my baby with anyone, but the warmth and care l felt with Sue from her first interaction with my son instantly put me at ease. She quickly became a part of our family....
Kelley C.
Mary C.
Agawam, MA
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 7 years of experience with working with children of various ages. I have worked as a nanny, an on call babysitter, and a pre-school assistant. This past year I was working at a Pre-K through 5th grade school as a paraprofessional and a substitute. Before that I have 10+ years of experience in a salary year round...
Mary can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Mary cared for my twins as babies up through their toddler years. She was attentive, nurturing, caring, enthusiastic, fun, the list could go on and on. I’ve known her for many years and would highly recommend her. "
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Victoria V.
Westfield, MA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Victoria ! I'm a mother to 2-year-old boy. I major in early childhood education! I love working with kids all ages. I am CPR certified, I have my own transportation and I'm very flexible with my schedule!
5.0
"Flexible, good communication, very sweet with our little night owl baby."
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Southwick, MA
Faith P.
5.0
Faith is an ideal pet care provider. She is excellent with animals. I highly recommend her.
- Lisa H.
Katerina R.
5.0
She loves children. Enjoys playing with them and teaching new things to them.
- Melissa F.
Susanne S.
5.0
Sue is absolutely amazing! Sue has been with us for just under 2 years and she has become part of our family. She is so dependable, a great communicator, she is thoughtful and loves our boys (and our fur baby too!)
Sue is always looking for ways to complete small tasks for us that help us our...
- Heather C.
Mary C.
5.0
Mary cared for my twins as babies up through their toddler years. She was attentive, nurturing, caring, enthusiastic, fun, the list could go on and on. I’ve known her for many years and would highly recommend her.
- Care member
Victoria V.
5.0
Flexible, good communication, very sweet with our little night owl baby.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Southwick, MA:
How can I find a Southwick babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Southwick, 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 17 babysitters in Southwick, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Southwick, MA?
The average rate for Southwick, MA babysitters on Care.com is $16.82 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 Southwick, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Southwick, 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 Southwick, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Southwick, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.