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10 years experience·
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Hello Families!
I'm an experienced nanny with 4 years of childcare experience and have brought my daughter along with me throughout that time. I've been with my current family for over 3 years and am happy to provide wonderful references and recommendation letters.
This fall, my 5-year-old daughter will start kindergarten, and...
Lindsay P. says "Desiree has been our nanny since September 2022, when our previous nanny found other employment. We connected with Desiree through a post on Care.com,...
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- $15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
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meal prep
Hello! Thank you for viewing my profile. I currently am a 4th grade teacher at a public school in Shrewsbury and have a lot of experience working with a wide age range of kiddos from my past jobs and internships. In my past positions, I have been a middle school and high school math teacher, a dance instructor, a daycare...
Robert P. says "Callie was a tremendous help! Excellent at communicating before the babysit time and during. She watched our 4 month old and our big pup. On time and...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
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carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi there.
My name is Beth and I am a certified infant, toddler and preschool lead teacher. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have been working with children through teaching dance, babysitting, working in the daycare system and being a nanny for over 20 years.
When I work with families I like to keep to the routines that they...
Care Member says "Elizabeth is great with kids. I would definitely work with her again."
Craft assistance
I'm a part time preschool teacher & mom with a 5yo & 10yo. I'm looking to find occasional babysitting or a few hrs a week part time position that could work with my schedule.
Prior to Covid I work as a Para for 2 years at elementary schools. Before that I spent 7 years nannying. The 1st year & a half I nannied twins (who were...
Sarah W. says "Paige has been our primary caregiver for four years (and counting!), caring for my two daughters from when they were 3 and newborn to now (second-grader...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
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I'm a previous Infant/Toddler teacher, I've worked with kids between the ages of 3 Months to 6 Years old, I was also a live in nanny for just under a year to a premature infant. I am available for pick ups and drop offs along with any other tasks or activity's needed. I love pets so pets will nEVER be a problem! I am caring and...
Care Member says "Nichole was very kind and professional. We flew from out of state so she brought over some toys for us. Would recommend/hire again. "
Nurturing young minds is a passion I discovered through early babysitting experiences. I've enjoyed providing care for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I'm eager to support your family by offering a reliable and positive childcare experience for your little one.
My approach is patient, calm, creative, and...
Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a passion of mine. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to positively impact young lives, which led me to 13 wonderful years in childcare and education. I hold a graduate degree in Literacy Education (Birth- Grade 6) and am comfortable caring for up...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have been working with children since I was 14. babysitting for different families in my community. I worked as a camp counselor at the local day camp for two years working with second graders and third graders, as well as the preschool. I also babysat for a family of three children with the ages of 7, 3 and 5 months. I also...
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I babysat all throughout high school. I grew up with two younger siblings whom I helped take care of when I needed to.
Hi my name is Renedis and I am 20 years old. I grew up with a big family allowing me to gain more experience in caring for others. I currently work in a family dental office. I have tons of experience with kids of all ages and I've worked with kids with disabilities as well. I believe I am responsible and reliable especially...
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- $20/hr
13 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hi I'm Kandis. I'm currently available for babysitting and short-term nanny work until mid June when my Summer Camp role begins. When not nannying I work with children who come to my job on field trips for environmental education, team building, and adventure experiences.
I have experience working with all ages from infant to...
Light cleaning
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craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
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Hi, I'm Ellie! I have a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and about 10 years of babysitting experience with many families. I also have 3 years of 1:1 experience supporting children with Autism and other special needs, which was valuable and very enjoyable.
I've worked as a lead teacher in Pre-K, 2nd, and 3rd grade...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
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craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
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Hi! I am a 28-year-old professional with years of prior experience in babysitting, daycare, and nanny positions. I am hoping to find care jobs for recurring date nights, nights out, or weekend help. I love crafts, movies, and allowing the space to be creative! I am willing to do other household tasks if previously agreed upon!...
Light cleaning
Hello!
I have had the pleasure of working with three different families through positions here on care. com. The children's ages ranged from four to 13 months old when I began.
However, besides these positions, most of my childcare experience comes from my four nieces and nephews. It's been great to get experience through...
Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable, high-quality care has been my professional focus for the past 10 years. My approach is rooted in patience and a calm, approachable demeanor, ensuring that every child feels secure and valued. I hold First Aid Training and CPR Training certifications, and my Early Child...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Nurturing children and fostering their growth is my true passion. With two years of experience, I provide patient, calm, and creative care for up to three children, ranging from toddlers to teenagers. I will be getting my CPR Training and First Aid certifications to ensure a safe environment for your family. Whether we are...
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. My four years of experience caring for children aged 0-11 have solidified my desire to positively impact their lives. Previous babysitting roles further motivated me to pursue childcare. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, always ready to engage children...
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Hi! I'm Anna. I'm a creative person with 15 years of experience with kids and teens ranging from 5 months-18 years old. I have been a preschool teacher for the past 2 years and have additional past experience teaching preschool, nannying, working at summer camps and teaching yoga and writing for stage and screen to high...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
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I love helping children learn and grow. I raised two beautiful girls on my own and will never forget what a great help their babysitter was when I needed to go to work. Now I'm able to pay it forward and help another family.
Aside from raising my own family and watching my many nieces and nephews as they grew over the years, I...
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I'm Katya and I am a college sophomore with 6 years of experience babysitting, pet sitting, and house sitting. I help teach Sunday School, swimming lessons, and volunteer in tutoring and daycare programs for elementary students. I enjoy baking, making crafts, and playing outside with children. I can assist with anything...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 1.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wheelwright, MA
Babysitters in Wheelwright, MA are rated 1.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Desiree H.
Desiree has been our nanny since September 2022, when our previous nanny found other employment. We connected with Desiree through a post on...
- Lindsay P.
Calista B.
Callie was a tremendous help! Excellent at communicating before the babysit time and during. She watched our 4 month old and our big pup. On...
- Robert P.
Elizabeth B.
Elizabeth is great with kids. I would definitely work with her again.
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Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Wheelwright, MA
How much do babysitters charge in Wheelwright, MA?
The average rate for babysitters in Wheelwright, MA on Care.com is $15.50 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 Wheelwright, MA?
Finding a babysitter in Wheelwright, 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 2 babysitters in Wheelwright, 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 Wheelwright?
Babysitters in Wheelwright, 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 Wheelwright?
When choosing a babysitter in Wheelwright, 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 Wheelwright.
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 Wheelwright offer flexible or same-day availability.
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