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15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hi!
With over 10 years of experience in early childhood education, I specialize in caring for and nurturing children from newborn to 3 years old. Holding a degree in Early Childhood Development, I am passionate about fostering growth and learning in the most formative years. I believe in a nature-based approach, incorporating...
Maddy K. says "Cheryl Lynne was such an important part of our daughter's first year. We were first time parents and our daughter had some health issues very early on....
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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Hello! I'm Jessy, I'm currently looking for a full time Nannying position, any age welcome. I graduated from MCLA with a degree in theatre and worked as a nanny to support myself through college. Ive watched kids, dogs, cats, birds, anything, you name it! Right out of college I also worked as a playwright mentor for a group of...
Care Member says "Jessy was a fantastic house sitter and dogsitter for us! She made our anxious and sometimes fearful-aggressive elderly dog right at home, and showed her...
Light cleaning
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Thanks for taking the time to read! I am 38 and live in Gloucester. I have been a full time nanny since 2015, as well as another decade in the childcare industry. I have newborn experience, and am comfortable with caring for multiple children. I am up to date on my CPR and First Aid training and can provide excellent references....
Catherine M. says "Sam has been a nanny for our family for three and a half years. She joined when our son was just a toddler (now 5 years old) through the birth of our...
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- $27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi! My name is Nicole. I have been nannying and caring for children since the young age of 13. I am a very active and loving caregiver and I believe that caring for a child is one of the best experiences there is! Over the years I have also had my fair share of house cleaning side gigs. I pride myself on my cleanliness and...
James V. says "Nicole is simply amazing and the kids love her. Very attentive and always happy, even when my 5yr old talks her ear off. Nicole doesn't just Sit around...
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello my name is Alisha I'm living in Gloucester MA currently looking for a Nanny, Tutoring, or Babysitting position in the area. I graduated 2019 from NSCC. I'm great at helping with school work, I'm very patient and I have a great connection with children. I've worked with children who have ADHD and dyslexia in the past....
Brenda R. says "Alisha is a lifesaver. My child loves her. She has lots of energy and patience for children. She is trustworthy and dependable. She focused on the best...
Craft assistance
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Mother with 2 grown kids. Have many years experience working with children of all ages. Growing up always cared for younger sibling. Really enjoy working with children.
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- $20/hr
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Hello! I'm Melissa :) I'm a mom of three, but my kids are in their teens now. I have YEARS of experience being a mom, and an aunt. If you have any questions please feel free to reach out! I look forward to hearing from you :)
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- $25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
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swimming supervision
Hi there! My name's Kaylie and I live in Kailua Town. I have experience both with family, as well as with paid work, in childcare. I have experience with ages ranging from infancy up to 14 years old. I definitely still hold on to the imagination and playfulness of my inner child, and love to geek out and have fun with kids. I...
Hi! My name is Summer and I am looking for a nanny position. I am currently nannying my nephew on Tuesdays and Fridays, my availability is pretty flexible outside of those dates. I am a fun, loving person who grew up with a big family (youngest of six kids) . I love reading, cooking and swimming in the ocean. Before nannying my...
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Montessori teacher turned nanny with 20 years experience!
Nurturing young minds is my passion. As lead teacher for 8 years, I designed classrooms and curriculum, educating 2-5-year-olds in a child-based, hands-on, mixed aged environment. As nanny the past 13 years I've worked with newborns to teens, fostering age-appropriate...
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Hello! My name is Caitlin and I have been working in childcare for 7 1/2 years now. In addition to my experience in babysitting/nannying I have two years of experience coaching gymnastics. I believe that with my passion and prior experience, I am a strong and reliable source of care. I have a reliable mean of transportation and...
Light cleaning
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Looking for long term nannying position!
Hi! I'm Emily, and I have over 7 years of experience working with children. I currently work full-time as a preschool teacher at a daycare, where I help children learn, grow, and thrive in a fun, safe, and nurturing environment.
Working with children has always been my passion. I love...
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Hello! I am Ally. I have years of experience catering to a variety of families. I love children and recognize the challenge many individuals are facing during this time. I graduated this May with a degree in Sociology from Gordon College. Looking for a year to cater to those in need during the given circumstances and enrich...
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I'm Dani, a loving caregiver with experience with newborn to pre-teen age. I am an energetic 22-year-old recent grad trying to find work for winter months. My most recent work was as a fully time nanny helping with school pick up and drop off, meal prep, light cleaning, crafts, reading and play.
I am located in the north shore...
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Hello Families!
My name is Lily, and I am an experienced childcare provider and educator living in Gloucester MA. My experience lies in nannying, and teaching art, but primarily as an early childhood educator. My educational background includes a BA in fine arts and psychology, my Child Development Associate Certification, and...
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Hi! I'm a Radford University student studying mathematics looking for summer employment.
While nannying/babysitting/petsitting has never been my main source of income, I have been taking odd jobs ever since I was old enough. I have a little experience with infants, but mostly with 3-11 yr olds. I have covered night shifts,...
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Hello, my name is Jacklyn
I have been in the nursing field for the last 10+ years, recently went back to school, and now work as a research scientist. In high school, I completed the child study program and helped run the daycare and preschool at our school. I am also a mother of a 10-year-old boy, CPR certified, and have ABA...
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- $22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hi my name is Lainie. I just graduated with a nursing degree from Endicott College. My times and days are super flexible. I am CPR certified, have my own transportation, and am a non-smoker. My experience ranges from infants to pre teens and I have been babysitting/nannying for over 10 years.
I'd describe my personality as...
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Hi everyone! I am currently seeking a job in childcare around the North Shore area. I have bachelor degrees in both psychology and philosophy. Additionally, I have experience as an assistant for pediatric psychologists and was a neuropsychology technician. I have about a decade of experience working with kids of all ages and...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
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Hi there. I have spent the past two years working as a nanny for two sweet boys in Manchester, MA. Prior to that I worked as an infant/toddler teacher at a Montessori preschool for six years. As I had my first baby in March of 2023 and am due with my second in February 2025, I am hoping to find a child or two to care for in my...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Gloucester, MA
Nannies in Gloucester, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Cheryl G.
Cheryl Lynne was such an important part of our daughter's first year. We were first time parents and our daughter had some health issues...
- Maddy K.
Jessyca M.
Jessy was a fantastic house sitter and dogsitter for us! She made our anxious and sometimes fearful-aggressive elderly dog right at home,...
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Samantha H.
Sam has been a nanny for our family for three and a half years. She joined when our son was just a toddler (now 5 years old) through the...
- Catherine M.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Gloucester, MA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Gloucester, MA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Gloucester, MA is around $24.58 as of September, 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 Gloucester, MA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Gloucester, MA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Gloucester, 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 24 nannies in Gloucester, 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 Gloucester, MA?
Families in Gloucester, 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 Gloucester, 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 Gloucester, 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 Gloucester, 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.
