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Michaela B.

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New Bedford, MA

4.7(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 15 years experience working with children. From nannying small children in my family to babysitting for people I just met, to even becoming a Registered Behavioral Therapist working with young autistic children for the past year. I am also CPR and first aid certified, a non smoker, and I have my own vehicle. I just had my...

Jesse And Vanessa V. says "This woman is amazing and I am so grateful that she was available! I definitely want to keep her services because a would like hers comes but...

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New Bedford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
I have been a certified teacher for infant/toddler and preschool aged since 2016. I worked for 7 years as a teacher. In 2021 I pursued the medical field, preforming home health care for people with brain injuries. From there I went back to school to become a licensed practical nurse. I just recently graduated June of 2023. I...

Elizabeth D. says "Tess was wonderful! She came the day before the service to meet our family, so we would feel comfortable. She did a wonderful job with my daughter -...

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Experienced & Fun-Loving Babysitter

New Bedford, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Rachael! I'm looking for a new family to work with! I have 20+ years experience in professional child care and 10 years working as a swim instructor and lifeguard. I love to learn new ways to engage with and enrich the little ones in my life and I am passionate about helping littles navigate their big emotions, using...

Brian H. says "Rachael has been an important part of our family for several years now. She has provided exceptional care for our 2 young children. On a daily basis...

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-Elderly Care Taker (cna, Home Aide)

New Bedford, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, caring, hard working & loving I like working with kids because I love taking care of people in general, it's makes me happy to see happy kids! I'm looking for a job that is every now and then, willing to talk about a 1-2 day/night a week schedule. As far as hours I'm very open & can...
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Fun Sitter And Smile Creator Child Lover

New Bedford, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 3 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. My 22 and I'm moving to south bridge Massachusetts. I am great with children and pets. Great cook. I am serv safe certified in Massachusetts and road island. I am one out of 14 children so I'm no stranger to big family's. I have been babysitting since I...
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New Bedford, MA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Kimberly I am 54 years of age I reside in New Bedford , Massachusetts. I have over 15 years of child care experience both in a day care setting and in home private care, I have cared for children ages Infant through preschool age. I am looking to apply my experience with a family who is looking. For an...
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New Bedford, MA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 3 years working with children who have been diagnosed with Autism from ages 2-10. I have 2-4 years working in residential homes and Independent homes.
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Summer Sitter

New Bedford, MA

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$21/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello! I am an experienced and dedicated babysitter with a passion for ensuring children's safety, happiness, and overall well-being. I have worked with kids in various settings and honed my skills in creating a nurturing and engaging environment where children can thrive. I am excited to be home from school for the summer and...
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Babysitter Available

New Bedford, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello all! My name is Jennifer and I am a 32-year-old RBT (registered behavior technician). I have over 10 years of paid work experience with toddlers, teens, and young adults in multiple settings and an associates degree in early childhood education. I work ABA full time and have over 7 years of experience in the field both...
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New Bedford, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I've had a passion for working with children for over 10 years. My experience includes roles as a preschool teacher, pre-K teacher, and currently as an assistant director at a childcare center. I'm now looking for a long-term nanny position where I can provide consistent, loving care while supporting a child's growth...
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Learn A Little About Me!

New Bedford, MA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
My name is Samantha and I am 19 years of age. I graduated last May from the Early Education and Care program. I enjoy working with children because of how uniquely they see things and how often they make me think. Their curious minds always encourage me to question things. With the topics covered at school and learning the...
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New Bedford, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am currently a stay at home mother, I have 3 daughters 12, 7 and 2-year-old. I've work in a daycare before as an assistant teacher and I really enjoy it. Being able to help children learn and grow even if it was with the smallest things I really loved it. I know how hectic life can get and how tough it is to find an...
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The Nanny I Wish I Had

New Bedford, MA

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Jessica. I'm here to help! I'm 23 years old with a beautiful 19-month-old daughter. Before I had my daughter, I had lots of experience caring for my godson(now 2. 5 years old) straight from birth. I was also a nanny in 2023 for a wonderful family, whom I still occasionally visit! My sister is also a part time...
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Nanny

New Bedford, MA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hey there! I'm Erika, I am from a family of five girls. My oldest sister has three daughters that I have helped care for as they grew up, my little sister also had a little girl in June 2023 so I do have a lot of experience with children. I have graduated with my Bachelors in Social Work and minor in Psychology. I am currently a...
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Creative Enthusiast

New Bedford, MA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with travel, light housekeeping, fine motor skill development, creative expression and curriculum development. I spent years providing help to anyone that's needed it in any of the jobs I've worked. I served 3 years in the military and became a home health aid as well as a teacher for a...

Fun Enthusiast And Babysitting Extraordinaire.

New Bedford, MA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
Currently a college student, I come from a big family (some may say huge) so this has definitely been part of my 3-6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. Love keeping children entertained in a fun and educational way. My goal is to keep the house maintained and children safe just like if you were...

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  • 17 in home child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.88/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in home child care is 4.6

Recent in home child care reviews from local parents in New Bedford, MA

In Home Child Care in New Bedford, MA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 17 listed in home child care

Michaela B.

This woman is amazing and I am so grateful that she was available! I definitely want to keep her services because a would like hers comes...

- Jesse And Vanessa V.

Tess M.

Tess was wonderful! She came the day before the service to meet our family, so we would feel comfortable. She did a wonderful job with my...

- Elizabeth D.

Rachael D.

Rachael has been an important part of our family for several years now. She has provided exceptional care for our 2 young children. On a...

- Brian H.

FAQs for finding in-home child care in New Bedford, MA

Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in New Bedford, MA. There are 17 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.

What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of June, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $19.88 for in-home child care providers near you in New Bedford, MA.

You can compare 17 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.

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