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60 nannies are listed in Petersham, MA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Petersham, MA
5.0
(5)
Hi i'm Jess! I'm a Mom of 2 and have been working as a nanny for children 0-10 (primarily with infants and toddlers) for 8+ years. I love to study child development and early childcare through college courses, online seminars, online certifications, books, and podcasts. I am most passionate about gentle childcare and believe all...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jess was our nanny of almost six years to our boys. She is gentle and kind, fun to play with and creative. She sets healthy boundaries for the kids that they always responded well to. Her values as a child care giver lined up with ours - kid-led, cultivating...
Katherine P.
Hannah B.
Petersham, MA
$24-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi I'm Hannah! I'm a 24-year-old with a natural love for all things music and Disney, and I love being around kids! I have worked as a babysitter/ nanny for over 6 years, as well as working in different school systems during their extended day programs, and preschool. I can prepare meals and snacks, help with homework, light...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30 plus years experience. Licensed teacher, pet friendly, drug free, excellent cook, talented, fun, honest, too many wonderful qualities to list. Vaccinated.
Karla can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karla did an amazing job jumping in and caring for my 10 month old twins. It was a last minute job to provide care while our other full time nanny was out for about a month. Karla slid right into the position and provided the twins with superb care. She was...
Laura M.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I guess you could call me Alice! Some of you know her by the Brady Bunch! I'm 67 years and very active! I have a degree in Art and Business! Lots of patience and love kids! Great references! I'm a Naunnie to 3-year-old twin boys and so much fun! I've also have taken care of the elderly and dementia patients! Clean record! Non...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers ! Providers often think of me as fun, energetic, loving and attentive nanny . I have been told that I treat children as if they are my own and pride in helping them grow, each in their own little way. I have over 6 years of experience and love what I do !
Maysa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Abigail G.
Barre, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Abby and I have been caring for children since the age of 12! I have always had a passion for education and would love to be able to get to know you and your family. I have had a wide range of experience from babysitting, full time nanny, as well as daycare and elementary school experience! I am CPR and First...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Jenna P.
Templeton, MA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 23-year-old high school graduate, and have been nannying for 4 years. Being the daughter of a preschool teacher, my passion for helping care for/ teach children just came naturally. I've cared for children through all ages, from having experience with newborns to age 12. A few years back I had CPR and First aid training.
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for children since I was a young teenager. I recently graduated from Keene State College with an elementary education degree (certified kindergarten through 6th grade). I have great experience working with children, teaching/tutoring them, and have been working with special needs children at a local school here in...
Emeria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Hello, my name is Laura and I have worked with children on and off since I was 13. At one point I was a nanny taking care of 6 children, ages from infants up to 12 years old. I am also a mother of two children, a 12-year-old girl and a 2-year-old boy. Over the years I have dabbled in many different things, but I somehow always...
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Colby F.
Athol, MA
$23-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 22 years old! Currently looking for something full time! I've been nannying/babysitting since I was 12 years old. I have experience from newborn-13 years of age and professional experience from 16 months/ 5 years! I'm currently a Preschool Teacher and getting certified so I can do many activities from story time-crafts-fine...
Colby can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Abby B.
Gilbertville, MA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Abby and I am a current dental hygiene student! I am also a registered dental assistant. I have 10 years of experience in child care including being a nanny, babysitter, and can take care of your fur babies as well. I am CPR/BLS certified and always stay up to date on my certifications. I have many years of...
Abby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a mom of 4 incredible boys. Outside the home, I've worked as a nanny, a director of after-school programs and more recently, special education teacher. I am currently a foster parent for babies in need. I also have experience with elderly I spent a great deal of my time caring and visiting with my grandmother. We have two...
Jeinnfer can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I am an energetic patient caring loving mother/ Mimi . I have owned my own daycare for 27 yrs and recently retired. I love taking care of children it's been what I have done my whole life. I started as a mother's helper at the age of 17 yrs old then I was a nanny for several families before I become a mom. I am confident loving...
Sonia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tricia B.
Wheelwright, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Mama-Seeking Part Time Caretaker/Helper/Assistant
1.0
(1)
Hello!
My names Tricia, I am a full time mother of a quirky and always inquisitive 6-year-old boy. I have recently moved to this beautiful area and I am looking for a job that is fulfilling but still allows me time with my son. I have experience with all ages as I have worked various jobs my entire life, from being an assistant...
Alyson B.
Templeton, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children (babysitting and nannying, as well as raising my own) for over 24 years now. I spent most of my youth babysitting for family and friends. During college I was a nanny for 3 separate families, watching their children during the week, on the weekends, and then over the summer. I took a break from...
Alyson can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.7
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am 27 years old with a bachelor's degree in Public Health Sciences. I have had many nannying positions in the past. I am familiar with doing laundry and cooking meals, cleaning dishes and tidying up around the house, and all around housekeeping in general. I adore all children and animals. I love being outdoors and enjoy being...
Crystal can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Crystal was great with our kids! She has a very laid back and easy going nature about her. During the time she worked with our family she demonstrated great ability to go with the flow and problem solve difficult situations in the moment! Our kids love her!"
Alicia R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kate! I have experience in nannying and babysitting including spending a year working full time as the nanny to a newborn. I am currently seeking part time hours. My schedule is flexible. I have over 10 years of experience in caregiving, including five years with children and four years working with individuals and...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kate (Katherine) has been a pleasure to work with. She has been easy to communicate with and I feel very comfortable having her in my house. My son loves her and can't wait until she comes back again. I would recommend her without hesitation."
Katrina K.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My experience in nannying and child care in general is extensive. On top of being an elementary school teacher for 5+ years, I have 10+ years experience as a caregiver of children ages 4 months - 13 years old. I have my Masters in Elementary Education from the American College of Education, as well as my Massachusetts...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Extremely professional, hard worker, loves her field (teaching) and super friendly and fun. "
Patricia A.
Melanie N.
West Brookfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Melanie and I have 6 years experience! I nannied for my nephew from the ages 1-5, and I also worked at a daycare during my summer breaks and breaks throughout my college semesters. I've spent most of my time caring for children 1-3 years old, but I am comfortable and confident in taking care of older children.
I...
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Melanie is AMAZING!!! I absolutely love her. I have hired maybe 6 babysitters through Care and none of them come even close to Melanie. She follows directions, does things the way that you ask, is super caring, always on time (actually pulls up to my house even...
Grace P.
5.0
(5)
Hello,
My name is Sunshine, I'm in the Belchertown area and have no problem traveling about a half hour.
I have no children of my own, I am married, I love children and animals, esp dogs. I have an older blind beagle who is like my child. lol. . I am a non-smoker, from the US, have a current license for over 30 years.
I...
Sunshine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"She was amazing! She was with my family for a few years. My kids are now grown and still talk about how much the love and miss her. "
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Petersham, MA
Jessica M.
5.0
Jess is the BEST NANNY IMAGINABLE!!! She is loving, warm, creative, teaches kindness and cooperation and healthy routines. I felt so good having my kids in her care, knowing that they were with someone who was going to love and teach and inspire them, I recommend her wholeheartedly, she is a gem!
- Emily A.
Karla H.
5.0
Karla did an amazing job jumping in and caring for my 10 month old twins. It was a last minute job to provide care while our other full time nanny was out for about a month. Karla slid right into the position and provided the twins with superb care. She was dependable, trustworthy, flexible, timely...
- Laura M.
Crystal M.
5.0
Crystal has been such a great help for my family. She helped get my son (4 ASD) off the bus daily from school and watched him until we got home. She also was able to participate in some ABA therapies which was super helpful! We fully intend on having Crystal help us on an as needed basis going...
- Care member
Katherine B.
5.0
Kate is such a wonderful caregiver to our son. She's very knowledgeable about child development and skilled in working with him (he is 9 months). He took to her immediately and they formed a bond right away. Our son had a pretty scary moment after just a few weeks of having Kate on, she handled it...
- Crystal R.
Erin O.
5.0
Extremely professional, hard worker, loves her field (teaching) and super friendly and fun.
- Patricia A.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Petersham, MA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Petersham, MA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Petersham, MA is as of is $19.50 per hour as of May, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Petersham, MA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 2 in Petersham, MA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Petersham, MA?
You can find different nanny services in Petersham through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Petersham, MA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Petersham, MA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Petersham, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.