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I have been caring for children since I was a teenager. I have taken early childcare classes and worked in daycare centers in 4 different age groups. I have infant, toddler, and elementary care experience. I have assisted more than one family as they prepared for new babies, and enjoyed the transitions that follow that amazing...
Tom A. says "Gail is amazing. She cared and helped raise our 3 children. Started with us when we had an infant and a toddler. We then added another infant who is now 3.5...
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Hello! I'm Alena, I am 24 years old! Something fun about me is I love my dog, farm animals and the outdoors. I adore shaping the minds of young children and watching them explore/learn. Fun things I like to do while babysitting/nannying are crafts, explore outside, read books etc. I've worked at a daycare, and been a nanny for...
Donna C. says "Alena occasionally babysits my two children when we have date nights and she the kids and us love her! She helps out tremendously and we couldn't be more...
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I am a licensed Massachusetts public school teacher who has been working in childcare for 14 years. I have my masters degree in elementary education. I have experience as an infant teacher, toddler, preschool, and elementary age.
I have taken some time off of teaching to stay home with my 1-year-old son. I am looking for a...
I would like the families to know that I am a retired daycare provider of 21 years. I was a nanny for the last 5 years for a wonderful family. I am a mother of two. I am a very caring person.
I would describe my personality as kind, sweet and happy.
I'm looking for a job that I can care for your children and their needs. To...
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20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I'm currently an ABA RBT at Keystone Collaborative Education in Leominster Ma.
I also do two nights of in home Aba Therapy.
We teach daily independence along w/social & educational goals. I work one on one with certain students.
During my babysitting/nanny jobs, I've helped prepare meals, potty train, naps, bathe, bed and...
Veronica R. says "Malayvanh goes above and beyond and is very passionate and compassionate towards everyone especially with kids ! "
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Experienced and well educated nanny dedicated to nurturing children through experiential connections. Adept at organizing a daily schedule for up to six children that focuses on their social, emotional and cognitive development. Valued by client families for professionalism, adaptability, strong connections, and dedication to...
Lizzie C. says "Margo nannied for our family this past summer and she was wonderful. She was kind, patient, dependable, and the girls loved her. Margo kept our 3 yr...
Experienced Certified Day Care Teacher/Nanny Available Full-Time
North Chelmsford, MA
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10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
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Hello. I am a single 33-year-old female. I have a 5-year-old son. I do not smoke or drink, or use any type of drugs. I have plenty of experience (over 10 years) with children as I used to work at a day care center full-time as a teacher for 5 years. At the day care, I became a certified infant/toddler, preschool, and pre-K...
Care Member says "Christine has been a tremendous help for my family! She started working for us when our third child was born. As a mom with many years of child care...
Swimming supervision
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I have graduated from Fitchburg State University and have two baby girls of my own. I am looking for a family that would not mind if I take care of their little one(s) as well as my own. I have nannied and worked in a daycare center in the past as well as having nursing training and a degree in the mental health field. I have...
Abigail P. says "My family loves Claire! She was the most wonderful nanny we could have ever asked for-- and is the only one we'll ever have had. She is patient and...
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My name is Christine and I have been a sitter, a nanny, elementary school teacher (2nd & 3rd grade) and more! I recently moved back to MA from CO. Where I was called called "the real Ms. Frizzle" by students.
I'm more than happy to help with chores around the house, pet care, bedtime routines and making homework/school work fun...
Pat K. says "Christine is great with people. She enjoys helping others out and always goes above and beyond. Christine is especially good with children and pets. She...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I have been a full time nanny for the past 20 years. My passion is children.
My experience over these years has been with new born thru High school age, also in my care for 2 years were new born twins (boy & girl).
I have experience in Nanny/House Manager too.
My duties included, but were not limited to, driving the children to...
Allison A. says "Edna was a caring, hardworking, and experienced nanny to our family. She worked on Fridays (1 day/week) since November last year. She began watching...
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Hi families! My name is Brianna, and I bring over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. Most recently, I was an Associate Center Director at a childcare center, and I'm also a proud mom to a 4-year-old and a 5-month-old. I'm looking for a family who would welcome me bringing my infant daughter along with me,...
Care Member says "Brianna watched my 2 children and they loved her so much. She was always on time and kept my little ones busy when I had to work. She is very easy to...
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Hi, I'm Carissa! I'm a high school counselor during the school year, and established babysitter with 19 years experience. I love working with kids of all ages, but most especially infants and toddlers. I love to teach kiddos new things, do crafts, explore outside, and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to...
Catherine S. says "Carissa has been a godsend during COVID for our family. She has cared for our 4.5 year old super spunky, smart daughter for over 6 months. She, of...
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello!
My name is meriem , and I am experienced nanny with a passion for providing quality care to children. I came across your post for a babysitter, and I am excited about the opportunity to work with your family.
I have 10 years of experience working with children of various ages ( mom of two kids 13 and 11 ), would be...
Varun A. says "Meriem is very caring and respectful of how I wanted my baby to be cared for. She is a mother herself and knows how to calm a crying baby, feed them...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
An affectionate and energetic nanny with more than 20 years of full-time experience offers the following skills and experiences: A passion for children of different ages and needs, including newborns and twins, along with strong child development skills, contributing to a happy and rewarding childcare environment Attentive,...
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6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello,
My name is Kacie, and I love kids. I am an outgoing, creative, and a fun, I am also fluent in American Sign language. I have seven years of experience of babysitting and being a nanny. I have a lot of experiences with different types of kids, I have worked with autistic, deaf, twins, and many children, I am also CPR...
Angela D. says "Kacie is more than a babysitter for us, she's family! ...so mature, dependable, caring of others, emphatic, always willing to help above and beyond....and...
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What makes me a great Nanny?
My incredible love for children and animals, my sense of respect, being affectionate, polite and very patient.
I'm honest, responsible, proactive and organized.
Care Member says "Aline is absolutely amazing! Incredibly Kind, caring, fun, responsible and completely trustworthy. I’d highly recommend her to anyone! You simply can’t...
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Hello! My name is Betsy, I am a mom of a 3month old. Looking to Nanny with taking my own baby with me!
I am a certified infant toddler teacher, registered behavioral therapist and CPR certified.
In my free time I enjoy exploring new places and spending time with my husband and little family!!
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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
I am a mature woman with an Early Childhood Ed. degree. I especially love children's literature. My past jobs were in both child care and senior care. I was a program director for over 13 years, which involved planning, scheduling, and facilitating programs, trips and entertainment for seniors. These jobs have taught me many...
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10 years experience
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I love working with children and supporting their growth and development. Most of my experience is with ages 3-5. My responsibilities as a nanny have included school pick-up and drop-off, meal preparation, and helping with bedtime and nap routines. I take pride in providing a positive, nurturing environment for each child, and I...
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My name is Kelsie and I am a professional nanny. I have worked in childcare for 20+ years and have maintained longterm relationships with the families I have worked with. I spent a few years working at local daycare in my town from the infant room up to pre-k. I am a mother myself so I take child safety very seriously. I make...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $27.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Ayer, MA
Nannies in Ayer, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Gail T.
Gail is amazing. She cared and helped raise our 3 children. Started with us when we had an infant and a toddler. We then added another...
- Tom A.
Alena H.
Alena occasionally babysits my two children when we have date nights and she the kids and us love her! She helps out tremendously and we...
- Donna C.
Malayvanh S.
Malayvanh goes above and beyond and is very passionate and compassionate towards everyone especially with kids !
- Veronica R.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Ayer, MA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Ayer, MA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Ayer, MA is around $27.00 as of August, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Ayer, MA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Ayer, MA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Ayer, MA. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 4 nannies in Ayer, MA on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Ayer, MA?
Families in Ayer, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Ayer, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Ayer, MA, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Ayer, MA offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
