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Hello! My name is Grace, I am a caring and reliable babysitter and nanny from Palmer, MA. I have over 5 years of experience working with kiddos of all different ages ranging from just a few months to early tweens. I truly love working with kids to help them learn and grow, knowing these are the most delicate and impressionable...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am earning my bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education. I have done observation hours in a preschool classroom, a kindergarten classroom as well as a first grade classroom. I have been taking care of children since I was 11 and still continue to take care of children including my step son who is 3 years old.
Shanon can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with children from newborn to 10-years-old. I have children of my own. I am a fun and energetic person. I am a college student currently studying criminal justice. I provide activities and chances that support interests, examination, and problem-solving suitable to the development levels of the children.
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We've been working with Kat now for the past 6 months, and it's been great. She takes care of our son (3) and one other boy (2) and is great with both of them. They enjoy their time with her, and she knows how to connect with both of them well. While life has been...
Daniel T.
Karina B.
Ludlow, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
AS OF 2/14/24: I am not looking for work as I'm a full time employee elsewhere.
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid...
Karina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great with kids, she really engages with them and knows how to have fun while still taking excellent care of any child she is responsible for! Highly recommend her services!"
Kayla B.
Hi!! I am fun, energetic, diligent, caring, reliable, active, responsive, and creative. I started babysitting when I was a freshman in high school, so about five years of experience! From my first and nerve-racking babysitting gig, it led to me nannying for a family for over a year during covid, where I found my inspiration of...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been working for the YMCA for 8 years. I have experience in babysitting. I am certified in First Aid and CPR.
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Kylie! I have three siblings that I have grown up raising and love so much. I have eight years of experience working in daycares, school nurseries and summer camps. I have taken EEC child care courses as well as CPR training courses. I'm willing to do additional tasks if requested such as light housekeeping and...
Kylie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have two beautiful children, a 9-year-old son and an 8-month-old daughter. My husband and I moved to Palmer 6 months ago after buying our first home. We also have a 7-year-old Goldendoodle named Zeke.
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trisha F.
Chicopee, MA
$22-52/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my names Trisha, I have a 13-month-old daughter & an a 12yr old bonus daughter, there my pride and joy! In my past I taught early childhood education for over 8 years along with being a daycare teacher in many facilities. I am very knowledgeable in the medical field as I am currently a medical assistant but also worked as...
Trisha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very respectful and responsible person, able to multitask great. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have vast experience working with children ranging from NB-Young Adults. I have worked a number of years in public school as well as in alternative school setting. My skills vary from assisting children develop motor skills, academic, language, social and life skills. I also enjoy extracurricular activities, arts and craft in...
Leannice can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat my two nieces and nephew who are all on the spectrum. I love any kid and here to give them someone to have fun safely with. I love animals so pets are no issue at all, as I have a cat and a dog of my own. I'm willing to help out with just about everything, though I do take classes at Worcester State between...
Kailey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kailey is great! We had her for a date night and she was great with our 8 year old daughter and 12 year old son (who is on the line of even needing a sitter)! They both loved her. I highly recommend Kailey as a sitter. She is great! She is punctual, responsive and...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I love kids and have worked as a camp counselor, a preschool teacher and elementary level reading tutor. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am CPR certified and am currently studying to be an elementary school teacher.
Ananda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ananda is an amazing babysitter. She is very involved with the kids. She always have fun activities planned out for the kids. I rehired her and she is my number 1 goto person when I need a babysitter. I got married 8months ago and asked if she could babysit the...
Care member
4.8
(26)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Alexandria. I am currently 21 years old. I graduated from Putnam Vocational Technical Academy in May 2017 and received an early education care preschool teacher license. A couple of years and semesters of college later I decided to take a leap of faith and move to California. I became a full-time nanny but due to...
Alexandria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Alex is an energetic soul and is great with babies. She thoughtfully made themed "lesson plans" for our infant. She's very caring and sweet."
Gina M.
Sierra B.
Woodstock, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Sierra I am 19 years old! I'm a sophomore attending college in Connecticut, and I have about 5 years of childcare experience. I worked at a daycare for a little under 2 years, and have been babysitting/ nannying since I was 14. I love kids and have worked with ages 4 months old to 12 years old. During my...
Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amazing, dependable, kind, calm, patient with young children!"
Elaine L.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a student at Umass Amherst looking for a nannying job. I am very energetic, organized, and love kids! I grew up in a big family with lots of siblings and cousins, so I have a lot of experience watching multiple children at once. I also have been babysitting and nannying for about 8 years. The past few summers...
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Hello! I am a graduate student who is living at home and looking to earn an extra income while I am in school. I have had 6 years of experience in childcare, patience and fun at First Church in Longmeadow, CUBS Camp at Cornell University, as well as private nannying during my time in college, and wild little cousins in the...
Katrina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Erica B.
West Springfield, MA
$10-45/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm looking for a babysitting job. I have a full time job right now but am willing to switch my schedule to fit a new nanny job. I am a college student and currently work in a group home for mentally disabled adults. I am CPR and first aid trained. I have my own car and I do not smoke.
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
This is my first summer without a nannying job. Last year I worked with kids ages 6-14 one with special needs. Prior to that I was a nanny for 9 years - she no longer needs my supervision. I started watching her when she was 9 months. Occasionally babysit 3-year-old twins when parents need. CPR/First Aid Certified. Certified...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Breanna N.
Dudley, MA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Bre! I've been nannying for 4 years now and I have fallen in love with it. I have experience working with special needs kids, so I know how to give a little extra attention and care when needed. I also ran an after school program for grades K-4 so know how to be kept on my toes! I'm looking for a family that is easy...
Breanna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I currently work as a full time nanny for a family with 2 children, as the summer is approaching I'm looking for full time guaranteed hours. Before I started nannying I was a head teacher at a daycare with a ratio of 1-4 ages 2-2. 6 so I am quite comfortable caring for multiple children. I provide care for all ages including...
Mikayla can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in Palmer, MA
Katherine S.
5.0
We've been working with Kat now for the past 6 months, and it's been great. She takes care of our son (3) and one other boy (2) and is great with both of them. They enjoy their time with her, and she knows how to connect with both of them well. While life has been crazy for everyone during the...
- Daniel T.
Karina B.
5.0
Karina has worked with our family for the past six months taking incredible care of our daughter in that time. Our daughter quickly bonded with her, and their relationship continued to grow through all they did together each day, whether that was spending time outside, reading books, playing with...
- Care member
Trisha F.
5.0
Very respectful and responsible person, able to multitask great.
- Care member
Kailey J.
5.0
Kailey is great! We had her for a date night and she was great with our 8 year old daughter and 12 year old son (who is on the line of even needing a sitter)! They both loved her. I highly recommend Kailey as a sitter. She is great! She is punctual, responsive and very easy going.
- Care member
Ananda H.
5.0
I have known Ananda since 2014 when she joined the Children's Chorus I directed. She sang with us many years and went on to be an Assistant with the chorus, helping out with the younger students. Ananda is a kind, giving, and responsible young woman who I am happy to recommend for any job,...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a college nanny near you in Palmer, MA
How much do college nannies charge near me in Palmer, MA?
How much college nannies charge near you in Palmer, MA can vary based on each nanny, as all nannies on Care.com charge their own unique rate. That being said, the average hourly rate for college nannies on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $15.00.
How can I find a college nanny near me in Palmer, MA?
To find college nannies near you in Palmer, MA, you can use Care.com to review different nanny profiles. That way, you can quickly and easily learn more about the experience levels of available nannies in your area and what they charge.
What steps can I take to safely hire a college nanny near me in Palmer, MA?
There are currently 2 college nannies near you in Palmer, MA on Care.com. We request all college nannies on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles with a badge on them, all college nannies who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. We do strongly recommend you conduct your own private background check, request references, and interview candidates to hire a college nanny safely.
What types of services do college nannies near me in Palmer, MA offer?
Many college nannies on Care.com list the services they offer on their profiles, but you can also interview different candidates to get an idea of what services they feel comfortable taking on. When looking for a college nanny near you in Palmer, MA, you should sit down and write a list of everything you want the college nanny to help with before you interview them so you know what questions to ask them to get on the same page. For example, you may need help with transportation to after school activities or may need assistance with light house work.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for a college nanny near me in Palmer, MA?
When you’re looking for a college nanny near you in Palmer, MA, alongside asking about services they offer in the interview, you will also want to ask them about their work experience, how they prefer to interact with children, and how they’ll handle difficult situations like disciplining a child.