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Christine K.

Loving & Very Experienced Nanny & Over-night Nanny:)

Salem, MA

3.5(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
Hello there, my name is Christine. I have been a nanny for over 25 years. I have wonderful long term experience as well as great references. I specialize in infants and toddlers but I have worked with all ages. I love to teach, play, read, puzzles, dress up, age-appropriate play. And also have a picnic on the living room floor...

Care Member says "I have known Christine for about 15 years now. I am also a full-time nanny and have been a nanny for about 35 years.. Christine and I have had play...

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Pauline S.

Loving And Caring Sitter

Seabrook, NH

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have experience working with infants, toddlers and children well into the teenage years. I studied early childhood education. I worked at two daycare centers and was the lead teacher at both centers. I enjoy doing arts and crafts with children of all ages. The care I give to the child or children is exceptional. I also...

Ileana V. says "I've known Pauline first professionally then as a friend. She cares for infants through adolescence. She enjoys taking the children on excursions. She can...

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Ashley B.

Full/Part Time Nanny

Melrose, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have worked with children for 13+ years in a variety of roles, including assistant dance instructor, children's counselor at recreational programs, lead infant teacher in a childcare center, and most recently as a full-time nanny. I completed coursework in child growth and development, children with special needs, child...

Katie S. says "My daughters (2 years & 6 months) love when Ashley comes to babysit. Ashley always has fun activities planned and is focused 100% on my girls the whole...

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Colleen B.

Hey. I'm Colleen!

Melrose, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I'm 28 and I live in Melrose. I'm an EEC certified infant/toddler teacher. I have been teaching infant/toddlers at a local daycare for a few years now and was nannying before that. Teaching runs in the family! I am CPR and first aid certified. I have a bachelors degree in Business/accounting from Salem State. I love teaching...

Care Member says "Colleen was fun and patient with my shy 3yo who had difficulties speaking and expressing needs. My child loved her and still mentions her time to time....

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Ashley M.

Date Night / Occasional Day Sitter

Saugus, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
Responsible Reliable Nanny Over 15 years experience in childcare with ages from infant to teens. I started babysitting when I was 15 and have since been a nanny for families of all kinds. Some experience with the autism spectrum and sensory sensitivity.

Joo P. says "So lucky to have you! Thank you!"

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Michele H.

Creative, Fun, Patient, Passionate Nanny/Sitter

Georgetown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
A little bit about me: I am a very creative, fun, attentive, responsible nanny/babysitter with 10+ experience with children. I provide a safe, fun environment. I have worked with infants as young as 3 months up to age 12 including 2 sets of twins. I am a proud mom of an amazing 15-year-old son. I have continued to care for...

Dana B. says "Michele is wonderful. She went above and beyond entertaining my daughter."

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Manju Kc C.

Newburyport, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, my name is Manju I have been dedicated professional nanny for 14 years. I have experience working with age rang infant to 14 years old. I am available for date night sitting in the evenings and weekends. I love to be around children. I take them to parks, indoor playgrounds, libraries, play dates, we read books and play...

Hannah B. says "We hired Manju to care for our 11 month old at the start of last school year for one day a week. She is kind, calm, loving, flexible, and very...

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Lauriene S.

Full Time Care Provider

Stoneham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
I am career nanny who is hardworking and responsible worker. I am looking for long term job starting July 1st, 2024. I'm an organized professional adept at staying organized and managing hectic schedules. I adhere to a kind and compassionate approach when dealing with kids and I am very caring, nurturing and self motivated. As...

Shivani G. says "Lauriene was God-sent to our family. After suffering shocking news that I could not care by myself for my infant son, my husband and I relied on the help...

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Robin L.

Full Time Professional Nanny

North Reading, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I cared for infant twin boys and their sister who came along a year later. They also had five dogs that I was responsible for, so pets are no problem. I held this position for 5 years until the children began school. I currently take care of baby girl who is 18 months. I am loving, nurturing and fun and would make a great...

Laura D. says "Robin started taking care of my 3 children under the age of 2 with ease. (15 month twin boys and daughter new born) I would recommend Robin to any family...

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Kathleen D.

Swampscott, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Katie. I have been taking care of children for over 25 years now. I have a lot of experience with infants and toddlers. I have also cared for the older children as well. For the most part I have been a nanny, but I have also worked in daycare in the infant and toddler rooms. I am CPR certified as well. I can be...

Fiona G. says "Katie has cared for my daughter for the past 5 years. She brings her extensive experience to the job. She potty trained my daughter, transitioned her out...

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Paris L.

Professional Nanny Who Is Very Reliable, Kind And Helpful

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a professional Nanny who has been working with young children for over 10 years now! I am working on my Masters Degree in Child education and love to incorporate learning with play! have lots of experience with infants, toddlers even twins!!!. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping, cooking, laundry and light cleaning!...

Michael M. says "Excellent nanny was my children's nanny for 5 years she is one of the best. She moved or she would still be with us! She's professional, on time and...

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Jennifer G.

North Shore Nanny

Salem, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been working in the child care and preschool business since 1985. I have a deep respect for the family unit and enjoy working with children. I am EEC certified as an infant/toddler teacher, and a preschool lead teacher/director. I have taken a lot of course work in early childhood education. However, I have definitely...

Emily W. says "Jennifer is our current Nanny but it feels more appropriate to call her family at this point. When searching for a full-time caregiver, we could have never...

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Marie G.

Experienced Nanny-extremely Responsible And Reliable

Wakefield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello my name is Marie I have 10 years nanny experience with infants, toddlers and preschool age children I enjoy engaging children in age-appropriate activities. Willing to bring children to library, sing-a-longs and playgrounds. For younger children/infants love to take long walks with the stroller. For preschool/older...

Jennifer C. says "Marie has been working for us for the past 2.5 years. She is the most positive, sweet, loving, and caring nanny we have ever had. She always has an...

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Jennifer L.

Salem, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi families! I am a professional career nanny seeking my next opportunity to support a family and nurture their little one's growth! With 8 years of childcare experience - 4 years as a lead teacher specializing in infants and toddlers, and 4 years as a nanny - I've cared for children as young as 3 months, including nanny...

Katylne G. says "Jennifer is awesome! She is able to keep children engaged and entertained along with helping them learn. She is truly an incredible provider and will be...

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Kelley M.

Fun Loving, Young Professional Looking For A Part Time Position!

Salem, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello!! My names Kelley. Nice to 'meet you'! I am a 33-year-old, energetic, kind, organized and responsible young professional. A little about myself: -I have a Masters Degree in special education from Simmons College. -I attended Umass Amherst for my undergrad in Communication Disorders. -I am the youngest of 6 kids and now...

Alison S. says "So good with our elderly cat while we were away for a long weekend. Would absolutely hire Kelley again in a second!"

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Francesca C.

Full Time Nanny Available

Revere, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been professionally working with children for over 10 years. I worked at child care service for 3 years working my way up from a part time assistant in infants to the infant program coordinator. I then took on a full time job for a family when I had watched both of their daughters as infants in my classroom. Their family...

Shauna D. says "Francesca was the lead teacher at our daycare for my son. She was great with the infants and worked well with the parents. She has not worked for us as...

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Christine C.

Swampscott, MA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello, My name is Christine and I have been nannying for eight years. Having my degree in ECE, I am very engaging , and love making age appropriate games and materials for young children. I am a former Lead infant/ toddler teacher, as well as Lead preschool teacher. Throughout the past 25 years I have been a teacher and a nanny,...

Carolyn D. says "Christine worked with my family (3 young children) for 3 years. She is amazing with children - loving, kind & knowledgeable. She is also very organized,...

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Erin P.

Mother And Nanny With 20 Plus Years Experience

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi all, my name is Erin and I have 20 + years experience in childcare. I have a certificate in Early Childhood Education which I received in August 2000. It qualifies me to teach Preschool and Infant/Toddlers. I worked in a daycare from November 1999 through September 2002 when they shut down. After the closure of the daycare I...

Rebecca S. says "Erin took care of my 4.5 year old twins to fill in a gap of time weekly while my nanny had to be away. The kids and I all adore her! She's enthusiastic,...

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Maria M.

Experienced Full-time Or Part-time Nanny Available

Revere, MA

5.0(1)
from
$31/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am Maria and have worked as a nanny for 15+ years. I have experience with infants, toddlers and the more complex behavioral issues that arise in older children. I love working with children, and in addition to my experience raising my own two older children, I have also volunteered to run a childcare group at my church....

Martin A. says "After 4 wonderful years, our family is preparing to send our youngest child to preschool and our beloved nanny is looking for a new job. Maria joined our...

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Gabriela M.

Newborn Care Specialist, Night Nanny, Available For Overnight, Day Time Or Some Babysitting

Stoneham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
Your Family's Lifesaver! With over 10 years of experience caring for children- specializing in newborns, preemies, twins, toddlers, and babies with reflux or G-tubes- I bring a loving and compassionate touch to every family I work with. With countless nights supporting families, ensuring parents can sleep peacefully and...

Emily S. says "My 4 month old loves Gabriela! She is so great with little ones and you can tell it's because of her kind and gentle personality. She kept her engaged the...

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  • 60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Essex, MA

Infant Nannies in Essex, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies

Christine K.

I have known Christine for about 15 years now. I am also a full-time nanny and have been a nanny for about 35 years.. Christine and I have...

- Care member

Pauline S.

I've known Pauline first professionally then as a friend. She cares for infants through adolescence. She enjoys taking the children on...

- Ileana V.

Ashley B.

My daughters (2 years & 6 months) love when Ashley comes to babysit. Ashley always has fun activities planned and is focused 100% on my...

- Katie S.

FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Essex, MA

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Essex, MA, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $30.00. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.

Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Essex, MA, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.

TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 1 infant nanny profiles near you in Essex, MA that you can check out. You can also read 0 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.

Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Essex, MA, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.

We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.

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