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5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Gail can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 years old with the oldest being 7.5 years old. Exceptionally reliable, punctual and trustworthy. In addition...
Tom A.
Madison A.
Leominster, MA
$15-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Madison and I'm a college graduate from Worcester State University. I am from Fitchburg, so I know my way around the area. I am currently looking for a job babysitting or nannying for children of any age to offset my current nannying position. I have been a nanny for four years, to three children (ages 2-8), and...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Madison is amazing with kids, she really forms a deep connection and truly cares about every child she is around. While tutoring her students opened up to her and felt safe while they were with her which helped to solve some classroom behavioral issues and improve...
Abigail J.
Esther R.
Leominster, MA
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Care Giver Nanny With Many Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver of children for the past 20 years. In the past 4 years I have been taking care of two children from the ages 3 to 8 years old. I will be able to provide references if needed.
Esther can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"I would highly recommend Esther as a nanny, especially for young children.
Esther cared for our son for nearly two years (from 8 months of age) and during that time she was a warm and loving presence in our home. She frequently cooked homemade chicken soup and...
Joe F.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Kirsten and I am a 19-year-old college student at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. I am home for the summer and am looking for a babysitting job! I have lots of experience as I nannied last summer for 2 boys and babysit my young cousins. I love kids and enjoy planning fun activities to do! I am super...
Kirsten can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kirsten is a wonderful babysitter who truly loves spending time with kids. Her passion for working with children is evident in the way she interacts with them, always showing patience, kindness, and a genuine interest in their lives. Kirsten is super reliable and...
Drew M.
Kathryn T.
Boxborough, MA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a kindergarten teacher looking for temporary employment over the summer. I work at an elementary school in Acton and love spending each day with my kind and loving students. While getting my masters in Elementary Education I was a nanny for three years. I loved spending my summers with the children I watched. I have worked...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is the best person in the world. she was always fun caring and kind to my kids and dog. She is definitely the right person to take care of your children"
Jennifer G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Marco. I'm a student at MWCC and I am interested in the nanny/babysitting job that you posted. I'm studying for a degree in Business Administration.
Marco can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"He cared for our 2.5 yrs old daughter. He was incredibly sweet and patient with her. He proved way more capable of than other caregivers we tried. Very reliable and always great attitude. It was a pleasure to have him with us."
Katira C.
5.0
(2)
I have been a nanny since 1999. Creating a day full of adventure and fun and at the same time following a schedule. I love to sing, read , do crafts (infants are not to young) go for walks/parks, go to museums/zoos (if safe), being able to help a child learn and experience new things is one of the most rewarding jobs one can...
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carolyn worked as our nanny for several years after our second child was born. She is wonderful with kids and I always knew they would have a fun and active day with her. I would trust Carolyn to take care of all children, whether very young or with special needs."
Sari K.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Galina and I am living in Leominster, MA. I have worked as a nanny for the past 15 years. I have raised two of my own kids and understand how important it is to have someone that is loving, caring, and nurturing around children. I love working with children and I find that being a nanny is the most rewarding job. I...
Galina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have worked with Galina for almost a year now and couldn't recommend her highly enough! She has cared for our son since he was 20 months old and has been caring for our infant daughter now too. I work from home so I get the privilege of seeing and hearing her...
Shauna S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Lexy and I recently graduated from FitchburgState University with a major in Psychology. I have taken care of kids from a young age, ranging in ages newborn to 12 years old. I am CPR and first aid certified as well as EEC certified by the state of Massachusetts. I enjoy spending time with kids and...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mary C.
Groton, MA
$25-45/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Mary and I am a law student at Suffolk law! I am 2nd year law student living in the north end and I love working with kids of all ages and have spent the last 3 summers either nannying or working at an internship centered around international child education. This past year I worked full time with the most...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Mary was our babysitter for the Summer in 2020. She was an energetic, nurturing, safe, mature and dependable caregiver to our two kids and I would not hesitate to hire her again or recommend her to someone else."
Christine B.
Bethany H.
Leominster, MA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Bethany here! I have babysat and nannied for a few families and friends over the past years. I now have a son of my own who is a year and a half old, and has helped me achieve many of the skills I have for childcare today. I have my CPR/first aid certification for infants, children, and adults. I currently work for a day...
Bethany can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is very reliable, and is really great with the kiddos!"
Denise L.
Fun, reliable, and trustworthy nanny looking for a full time position. Loves all ages and able to potty train, sleep train, teach, and play. Very active and loves getting out of the house for fun activities.
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I m Sarah and I have been in the field of Early Childhood Education for over 23 years
I have been a professional nanny for 3 different families, I have taught professionally from newborn to elementary school age for many years! Additionally I have also been Director and assistant director of two well established child...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I am a junior in college looking to make money while I am home for the summer! I come home May 5 and would be able to work until the beginning of August. I have been babysitting/ nannying kids ages 6 months to 13 years for about 4 years. While I am at school I work at a daycare part time as well. I have a flexible...
Zhaira can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Anna C.
Lunenburg, MA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Love Spending My Days Putting Smiles On Other People's Faces
Hello, my name is Anna and I am 23 years old! I am currently a toddler teacher at the Goddard school! I have about 10 years of child care experience whether it be in a daycare, babysitting, and nannying as well. I would describe myself as out going, bubbly, creative, caring, and passionate! I am looking for full time work (40...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have pervious experience working at a summer camp for four years with children ranging from 5-15 years of age. I have also worked in a babysitting room with the YMCA for 2 years witch children ranging 3 months-8 years of age. I also have a year and a half working as a nanny with a pervious family. I am very capable of taking...
Justine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maura M.
Fitchburg, MA
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Before having my children, I was a toddler teacher and supervisor at a daycare for 12 years. I am Infant/Toddler and Preschool Lead Teacher certified as well as Director I/II certified with the EEC. I graduated from Fitchburg State in 2017 with a degree in Early Childhood Education and Biology. I love nature and art and helping...
Maura can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old and have many years of nanny experience with big families. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping and many other tasks. I have a bachelor's degree in biology and can help with any school related tasks.
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
I have been a nanny and in-home care person for over 12 years now. I have worked with babies, children, teens, and adults from every age and background, and have also worked privately and professionally with young people who have special needs for many of those years.
I am currently planning to go back to school for Midwifery...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
My experience with child care includes being a babysitter for 9 years, working as a child care attendant at an athletic club for 4 years, and one summer as a camp counselor. Most recently (for the past 3 years), I have been nannying for a family with three very lively boys where other duties of mine include grocery shopping,...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Shirley, MA
Gail T.
5.0
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 years old with the oldest being 7.5 years old. Exceptionally reliable, punctual and trustworthy. In addition to caring for our 3 kids, driving...
- Tom A.
Madison A.
5.0
Madi has always been an awesome sitter and tutor for my little brother and sister (ages 13 and 15, respectively), and is a natural born teacher. My little brother has special needs and is quick to become frustrated when he can't understand something right away. She is an absolute miracle worker when...
- Sebastian G.
Esther R.
5.0
I would highly recommend Esther as a nanny, especially for young children.
Esther cared for our son for nearly two years (from 8 months of age) and during that time she was a warm and loving presence in our home. She frequently cooked homemade chicken soup and prepared delicious chopped salads full...
- Joe F.
Kirsten B.
5.0
Kirsten is a wonderful babysitter who truly loves spending time with kids. Her passion for working with children is evident in the way she interacts with them, always showing patience, kindness, and a genuine interest in their lives. Kirsten is super reliable and always arrives on time, ready to...
- Drew M.
Kathryn T.
5.0
She is the best person in the world. she was always fun caring and kind to my kids and dog. She is definitely the right person to take care of your children
- Jennifer G.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Shirley, MA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Shirley, MA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Shirley, MA is as of is $24.60 per hour as of June, 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 Shirley, MA?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Shirley, MA?
You can find different nanny services in Shirley 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 Shirley, MA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.