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I have an extensive background in child care. For the last 6 years I have worked every summer as a kiddie camp director at a summer camp I attended as a kid. I specialize in children ages 0-7 and I am great with conflict resolution techniques that children may have. I worked with a family whose child had special needs for some...
Ebonie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Chelsea I'm 23 and the oldest of four children! I currently live at home and take classes through STCC online. I have years of experience babysitting neighbors and taking care of my younger siblings. With me, your children would have a patient, energetic and fun care giver. It's important to be serious when needed,...
Chelsea can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Very respectful and responsible person, able to multitask great. "
Care member
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karina is excellent with children. She was the first caregiver I hired for my one year old, and he loves being with her. She is extremely dependable, reliable, and has a great presence with children. I would highly recommend her to any family needing care for their...
Andrea D.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I have been a nannying for over 12 years. I have worked with children ranging from 0-12. I recently moved home from NYC and am looking for a part time nanny position in Western Massachusetts. I pride myself on my love for children and the ability to make them feel comfortable when with me. In addition to nannying I have taught...
Karly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Rebecca S.
Enfield, CT
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I believe, that the key to the success and better learning of children is by developing a trustworthy relationship with them and creating ways to aid and better their education and lives. I have been told that I have a special connection with children. After, graduating high school, I took a year and a half off and went to...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
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, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a current teacher and have taught grades from Kindergarten to 7th grade. I babysat for one family everyday after school. This involved getting the children off the bus, helping them with homework, cooking dinner and doing activities with them. There were three children, ages 5, 7, and 9. I also babysat my neighbors, one of...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Natalie H.
Indian Orchard, MA
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently studying kinesiology at UMass Amherst. I have both day care and nannying experience. Some of my favorite hobbies include snowboarding, swimming and baking!
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I was a nanny this summer for two families. Both had girls ages 6 and 9. My responsibilities included driving to activities, some meal preparation, and putting kids to bed on some nights. I love to color and do crafts. I danced through high school and played softball all through grade school and a little in college, so I am very...
Ann can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past two years while studying at Endicott I have nannied for two children, ages 3 and 5, for 3-4 days a week. My responsibilities have included picking them up from daycare, preparing dinner, bathing, bedtime routine, running errands and staying overnight when needed. I love spending time and caring for children, I will...
Anne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With an extensive background in childcare and education, including independently running an international camp program and teaching at an elementary school for three years, I bring a wealth of experience to my work. With over 12 years of babysitting/nanny experience, I have worked with children of various ages and backgrounds....
Anneke can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 24 and have been watching kids for 11 years now. . I've been told that I'm good with kids and very responsible. When I babysit, my tasks are to feed them, school pick/drop off, having fun, and get them ready/put them to bed, also cleaning up a little. I've babysat kids from newborns to 14 years old. I'm a certified...
Monique can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a preschool teacher at Headstart in Northampton, MA and I love my job! I have summers off and am I'm looking for part-time employment. I'm funny, creative, enjoy playing and making art with kids, and love being outside exploring nature. I am nurturing and positive and enjoy working with kiddos of all ages. I have several...
Lee can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in Springfield, MA
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
Alexandria R.
5.0
Alex is reliable, punctual, and did well with my daughter. Recently I needed transportation to a few of my appointments and she was able to do so while watching both my daughter and her daughter as well. She is good at multitasking, patient, and understanding. If you are in need a baby sitter I...
- Mya L.
Trisha F.
5.0
Very respectful and responsible person, able to multitask great.
- Care member
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
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FAQs for finding a college nanny near you in Springfield, MA
How much do college nannies charge near me in Springfield, MA?
How much college nannies charge near you in Springfield, 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 $11.50.
How can I find a college nanny near me in Springfield, MA?
To find college nannies near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, MA?
There are currently 2 college nannies near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, MA?
When you’re looking for a college nanny near you in Springfield, 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.