Hi! My name is Allison, I'm looking for a summer nannying position that could potentially extend after school hours and occasionally into the fall. I have been working with kids for as long as I can remember, starting with after school babysitting jobs and more seriously as a nanny to 3 children ages 2, 4, and 7 before my work...
Allison can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
We are Heron and Josie, and we make up Heron's Nest: Farm and Forest Family Childcare. We are two farmers and teachers who have aspired to create a land based home program for as long as we can remember. We are a nature-based, Waldorf-inspired home program in Deerfield, MA that offers full time...
Deerfield Academy Day Care Center in Deerfield, Massachusetts seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Home-based Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 18 children in toddlers and...
Pocumtuck Child Care Center in DEERFIELD, MA offers full-time developmentally appropriate education and care for kids in a caring and stimulating atmosphere. They provide enrichment programs that enhance learning through challenging, creative, fun, and exciting experiences. This state-licensed child...
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FAQs for finding child care near you in Deerfield, MA
How much is child care near me in Deerfield, MA?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of May 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each child care provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time child care.
How can I find child care near me in Deerfield, MA?
Care.com currently has 1 child care providers near you in Deerfield, MA. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Deerfield, MA and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialize in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Deerfield, MA that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Deerfield, MA child care provider?
You want to find a child care provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Deerfield, MA, you should ask questions about the fun things each child care provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past child care experience, references from other families in Deerfield, MA and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Deerfield, MA in May, 2024?
Different child care providers are willing to offer support in different ways. For example, some can provide after-school transportation and others can help with light housework and cleaning. The first step to finding the right type of child care is to outline what you'd like from a candidate before starting your child care search. Think about how much you are willing to pay, the level of experience you wish them to have, if you want them to have any first-aid certifications, and if you need them to handle additional duties beyond taking care of your kids. After this is completed, create an account on Care.com and answer a few questions to find child care providers near you that match your needs. You can then either post a job that can be seen by our extensive pool of caretakers, or search for child care providers on Care.com based on years of experience, hourly rate, availability, distance from your area, etc. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request additional background checks, and hire the child care provider that best meets the needs of your family.