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Hello! My name is Lindsey I'm 28 years old and have worked with kids for eight years. I am currently a nanny for a wonderful family in swampscott MA. My boyfriend and I are moving to Spencer MA Looking for 40+ hours a week but I am flexible.
I have my own transportation, early childhood education background and great...
Karen G. says "She has taking care of my special needs child fir several years and I am very pleased"
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8 years experience·
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I am a licensed special education teacher looking to find a nannying gig for my summer off! Working in the education field, I have years of experience with children of all different ages and abilities. Prior to teaching, I've worked as a nanny for multiple families, a preschool/daycare teacher, gymnastics teacher, and summer...
Stephanie P. says "Rachel is a wonderful babysitter. She is responsible with our children and also kind and caring. She has established great rapport with them, shows...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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My name is Erin. I am 24 years old currently living in Methuen. I'm a hair stylist in Andover and looking to nanny/babysit on my days out of the salon. I have about 12 years of experience nannying, children from 6 months to 14 years old. I have my own car and a clean driving record.
Kerri C. says "Erin is so sweet! My son loved her when we interviewed with her. I've hired her for occasional weekend/date night sitting."
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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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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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My name is Carolyn, and my first nannying job was out of high school, for a family with 3 children, that ended after 15 years. More recently, I worked for a family with 2 kids, ages; 11 & 13. I picked up the children from school, drove them to sports & appt's did the family's laundry, & cooked dinner for the entire family. Prior...
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Hello! My name is Kathryn and I am a 23-year-old newly grad/ nanny that is looking for child care employment! I have an extensive background working with children, my last employment was a 6-month-old and a 10-year-old. I have been working with children for 8 years, whether it be nannying, babysitting, or after-school programs....
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5 years experience·
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I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, and fun!
I'm looking for a job with a family that values an active, engaging environment for their kids. I'd love to work with a family that is comfortable with me getting out of the house with their kids and going on little adventures.
I started working with kids when I was...
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PTS Nanny, EEC Certified Lead
Teacher, and Certified Passenger Safety Technician (CPST) with over 20 years of experience in private childcare and
early childhood education. Highly experienced in newborn care, multiples, and developmental planning. Known for
creating calm, structured, and nurturing environments that support...
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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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I have 24years of experience. I have cared for children as young as a newborn up to about 13 years of age. A little about me, I am a fun, honest, trustworthy, reliable, genuine, caring person with a big heart. I don't smoke or drink, I have my own reliable car, I am fully vaccinated with a booster as well, I am CPR certified. I...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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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My experience with children has primarily been as a camp counselor and volunteer. I began working as a camp counselor when I was 15 years old, the camp was an outdoor adventure camp in Gloucester. There I learned quickly how popular I naturally as with children due to my ability to treat them with respect, never talking down to...
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6 years experience·
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I'm a very fun, energetic, adaptable, and experienced nanny. I have worked for 2 years as a nanny for a 2 and 5-year-old. As well as 3 years at a camp as a counselor. I recently worked as a behavior therapist at a learning center for kids with autism and for the last 2 years have been nannying for a family with 2 kids. I started...
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Hi I'm Jules! I am a 22-year-old college student looking for a part time nannying position or occasional babysitting/dog sitting jobs. I enjoy supporting families by providing reliable care for their little ones. I have one year of experience caring for children.
I'm friendly and approachable, and I communicate with parents...
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5 years experience·
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Growing up, I always loved working with kids and this translated into my becoming a nanny for multiple families throughout my time in College. I adore children, enjoy spending time with them, and making sure their needs are met - I don't believe that there is any job more important than caring for children. I have cared for up...
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Hello, my name is Jill! I have 25+ years experience educating and caring for children age 0-17 as a preschool teacher, nanny, camp councilor/director, outdoor educator, and mentor. My Bachelor's degree is in Early Childhood Education. I have excellent references, and am 1st Aid/CPR certified.
My vision is to connect with...
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10 years experience
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Available on occasional weekends for babysitting, pet sitting or cleaning
18+ years of experience in childcare
Worked in preschool/daycare settings with infants, toddlers, preschool and school aged children
Also interested in pet sitting. I have 2 cats myself but love animals!
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Hi! I'm Anna and I am from Newburyport, MA. I have a part time internship in Newburyport this summer and am looking to babysit/nanny in my other time. I am going into senior year of college at UW-Madison where I study economics and english. I graduated high school from the Governor's Academy where I played several different...
I have been taking care of my grandchildren for the past
17years. During that time I did nanny work for 2 families.
I'm free now from these responsibilities and free to help out.
Looking forward to hearing from you!
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Hello there!
I am a 23, soon to be 24-year-old, first grade teacher living in Essex, MA currently. I have worked with children for many years across a variety of environments, ages, and group sizes. I have been a coach, a daycare teacher, an infant room assistant, a babysitter, a nanny for multiple families, and most recently,...
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The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of November 2026
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Lindsey B.
She has taking care of my special needs child fir several years and I am very pleased
- Karen G.
Rachel M.
Rachel is a wonderful babysitter. She is responsible with our children and also kind and caring. She has established great rapport with...
- Stephanie P.
Erin S.
Erin is so sweet! My son loved her when we interviewed with her. I've hired her for occasional weekend/date night sitting.
- Kerri C.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Ipswich, MA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Ipswich, MA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Ipswich, MA is around $23.86 as of October, 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 Ipswich, MA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Ipswich, MA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Ipswich, 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 7 nannies in Ipswich, 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 Ipswich, MA?
Families in Ipswich, 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 Ipswich, 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 Ipswich, 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 Ipswich, 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.
