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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a happily married mother of two adult children, a daughter & a son. As the eldest of 4 children, I was often responsible for caring for my siblings. I also was an active & popular babysitter for other families during junior high, high school, and college. I spent many years as room mother for my children's classrooms... 3...
Cheryl can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have experience with dog, cats, fish, guinea pigs, reptiles.... I love all animals. I currently have 4 cats. When my children were growing up, we had dogs, fish, frogs, newts, leopard gecko, bearded dragon, snakes, guinea pigs, hamsters... and always a few cats.
Cheryl can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Abby! I am 25 years old and I am a speech-language pathologist working in an elementary school and a private practice.
I have been working with children for 14 years and have watched children ages 4 months-14 years old. I have worked at a daycare and also volunteered in a preschool for 2 years. I also have experience...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Mallory G.
Holland, MA
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Mallory! I am a childcare professional with 5+ years of experience, I have done everything from casual babysitting, professional nannying, working in a school as well as assist in running a large family daycare! I am CPR & First Aid Certified (update annually). I am also a Certified FCC Assistant for 6, meaning I...
Mallory can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is great!!! Very pleased with her"
Adam M.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi , I am currently looking for part time or full time work in senior care . I have been in this line of work for the past 7 years. I love it so much and feel it is such a rewarding job . I have great reference letters from past clients family . I have experience in old age , diabetic care, Alzheimer s, multiple sclerosis,...
Amber can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Amber has been with us in our home since 2018 helping us care for my 85 year old parents who live with us.
Amber is much more than a caregiver to us, she's part of our family.
I never worry when she is here. She is completely dependable, kind, loving and patient...
Mary Pat W.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I am a PCA who for seven years took care of a woman who had a lung transplant. I managed her medications, took her to doctor appointments (I would also take her to other places like grocery shopping), companionship, bathing, light cleaning and made meals.
I also helped take care of my parents; who both had dementia. I...
Dorina can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"I have known Nina for most of my life. She is a patient, caring, and kind person who goes above and beyond when adapting to new challenges. She is eager to help, willing to learn, and will quickly adapt to any environment. She demonstrates attention to detail,...
Marianne W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Leundra and I am 24 years old and I graduated from Nichols College in 2021 obtaining my MBA. Throughout being at Nichols, I maintained a babysitting job with a couple who had twins. I have 5 years of babysitting experience with children of all ages. I am extremely caring, hardworking, and motivated individual who loves...
Leundra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"We hired Leundra on short notice for an 8-hour day. She ran errands, drove our car with our two kids, played games, read books, cleaned up, changed diapers, cooked meals, and just about everything we could need. We were very happy with her and the kids didn't watch...
Sarah P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in home health care and residential care for approximately 10 years each.
Within residential care, I provided residential habilitation services, as well as non-residential habilitation and specialized companion services within the community.
I worked with people who had varying degrees of intellectual disabilities...
5.0
"Jennifer words can't express how awesome Jen is.
She has been a lifesaver to us. We have a daughter who has special needs and has seizures and is not able to walk or talk. We needed someone we could trust and feel comfortable with.
Jen is that person. When we...
Carol D.
Kasmira H.
Monson, MA
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am 29-year-old wife and mother to three loving children and two beagles. I love children and enjoy activities such as pretend play, reading, going to the splash pad/parks and visiting the library. I am a helper and gain a lot of fulfillment and joy in helping others. Throughout my life I have always been geared towards...
Kasmira can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kas started watching my son when he was just 6 weeks old. She is amazing with kids of all ages and I'm sad that she's not in my town anymore. You couldn't have a better sitter/nanny to watch your little ones I can't recommend her enough. She's a gem"
Ashley T.
Susan P.
Stafford Springs, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Will Care For Your Elderly Loved One, Day Or Night.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
It seems that I have always had a special place in my heart for the elderly since I was a child, and with whom I have forged the deepest connections throughout my life.
I have worked as a caregiver for most of my adult years and in many capacities, which include as a homemaker, CNA/HHA, personal care attendant, companion, as...
Susan can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, home modification, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Susan worked for me caring for my 95 year old Father until he had a stroke and passed. She did companion and meal preparation. He had mild to moderate dementia and she was wonderful with him. She had a way that was compassionate with humor. She was patient and...
Kathryn W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced pet sitter available to take care of your pet(s) while you are on vacation. I have experience with diabetic pets.
I can either do drop in visits or stay overnight.
I may have some hours outside of those listed.
References are available.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting
Aniah H.
Southbridge, MA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience with all ages, newborns to preteens. I can help with Travel, Light Housekeeping, anything needed! I love working with children, creating friendships, and the fun that's comes with babysitting! If you're looking for someone to care for your kiddo in the safest and funnest way possible, i'm the girl...
Aniah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My infant adores Anaiah. She is kind, calm, and thoughtful. We loved having her provide his care and wish we could keep her!"
Crystal R.
Mallory G.
Holland, MA
$13-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two dogs at home that I care for during the day, just simply feeding and taking out to use bathroom. My school & work schedule allow me to be available a good portion of the day 815-230 some days and a little more availability for other days. Love animals & could always use the little extra cash!
Mallory can also help with: Pet walking
Ireland D.
Southbridge, MA
$18-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have now been a babysitter/ nanny for 3 different families that have a child with autism. Although all children are different I feel that I can try my best to help whatever the circumstances be speech trouble, moving trouble, eating trouble, etc. I am only 20 and know I have a lot to learn but I'm here to help!
4.2
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ireland. I am 21 years old and I am currently taking online classes to become a certified veterinary assistant. I am great with kids and animals! I love one time jobs and am willing to stay in your home if needed for supervision 24/7. If you need a reoccurring weekend babysitter for date nights I might be the...
Ireland can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Ireland to care for our 4 year old daughter on multiple occasions and continue to schedule her. Our daughter absolutely loves their time together. Ireland is dependable and punctual with the schedule and she goes above and beyond during her time such as...
Ashley R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I was a certified home health aide and have done some companion work as well. It is work that I find to be rewarding. I have a reliable car and am a non-smoker. I love animals! I worked for the then VNA of Central Mass for 10 yrs and more recently have done some private duty cases. I have been trained in caring for people with a...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Jennifer is caring, loyal and honest. An excellent caretaker. She interacts with people with empathy and humor. I would not hesitate to hire her again."
Lyn S.
Heather M.
Stafford Springs, CT
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I spent my childhood surrounded by children, and growing up was spent babysitting multiple children at once. I currently work with children in the educations system and feel education is so important. I love caring for children and being a stepping stone to empower them to be self-sufficient and educated.
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Being the oldest of 7 girls, I have been babysitting for most of my "adult" life. I have also worked at a college daycare center while I was in school for my associates. I do have a BS in public health. I am back in school. It's my hope to become a postpartum care nurse in the future. I just completed my maternity clinical, and...
Pamela can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
I am looking for a part time babysitting job. I have well over 10 years of experience. I used to run a daycare out of my home and was certified to do this for 5 years. I have completed 3 years of early childhood education, and have years of experience having raised my own 3 daughters who are all now mothers, I am the fun Grammy...
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Liz. I am a 22-year-old certified EMT who is looking for a second job. I am CPR certified, along with other skill sets from my current job and previous jobs. I have experience of working in daycare centers, babysitting, and working with children who have autism & other developmental disabilities. I love arts &...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wales, MA
Mallory G.
5.0
She is great!!! Very pleased with her
- Adam M.
Amber M.
5.0
Amber has been with us in our home since 2018 helping us care for my 85 year old parents who live with us.
Amber is much more than a caregiver to us, she's part of our family.
I never worry when she is here. She is completely dependable, kind, loving and patient with my parents who both have...
- Mary Pat W.
Dorina S.
5.0
I have known Nina for most of my life. She is a patient, caring, and kind person who goes above and beyond when adapting to new challenges. She is eager to help, willing to learn, and will quickly adapt to any environment. She demonstrates attention to detail, empathy, and professionalism-all...
- Marianne W.
Leundra M.
5.0
We hired Leundra on short notice for an 8-hour day. She ran errands, drove our car with our two kids, played games, read books, cleaned up, changed diapers, cooked meals, and just about everything we could need. We were very happy with her and the kids didn't watch any TV all day because they were...
- Sarah P.
Jennifer W.
5.0
Jennifer words can't express how awesome Jen is.
She has been a lifesaver to us. We have a daughter who has special needs and has seizures and is not able to walk or talk. We needed someone we could trust and feel comfortable with.
Jen is that person. When we first met her we know Jen was the...
- Carol D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wales, MA:
How can I find a Wales babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wales, 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 2 babysitters in Wales, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Wales, MA?
The average rate for Wales, MA babysitters on Care.com is $16.00 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 Wales, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wales, 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.