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Renee B.

Full Time Nanny- Available Monday Through Friday

Shirley, MA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have watched and taken care of children between the ages of 2 months and 10 years old. I would take the children on a weekly trip that would go around what we are talking about for the monthly curriculum. I would set up the curriculum, do science/math/art/fine and gross motor schooling. I would make the children breakfast and...
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Karen C.

Shirley, MA

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
My name is Karen, I am a 62-year-old married, mother (of a wonderful 22-year-old daughter). I have over 40 years of teaching experience with infant/toddlers, preschoolers and students in grades K-2 in private as well as public schools. Although my area of experience has been preschool-2nd grade I feel confident and comfortable...
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Joselia K.

Shirley, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
With over 15 years of childcare experience, I provide safe, reliable, and nurturing care for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I am currently pursuing a degree in Human Services and have completed numerous childcare courses. I am patient, creative, and enjoy engaging children in outdoor play, crafts, and...
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Joyce P.

Shirley, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Interested in working part-time with children. Lot's of experience many grandchildren. Former owner of Country-Side Childcare Center. Enjoy children and would describe myself as a caring, patience, reliable and experienced caregiver.
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Kelley H.

RN/Nanny Looking For Part-time Work

Shirley, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I graduated nursing school in 1998 and have always worked in home care even prior to graduation as a home health aide. When I became a registered nurse I worked on a medical surgical unit for 3 years. After being understaffed, I knew I needed a change and turned to what I loved, assisting individuals in their home. I worked as a...
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Tess K.

Shirley, MA

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$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Tess, a licensed registered nurse (BSN, minor in Biology) with a calm, compassionate approach to care. While I'm currently applying for full-time RN roles, I'm also offering caregiving, nannying, and support for individuals with a variety of developmental, behavioral, or health needs in the meantime. I have over four...
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Shayna G.

Leominster, MA

4.5(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hi everyone! My name is Shayna. I have been working with kids for 15 years. I have been a professional nanny for 8 years! Besides nannying I have done over nights, babysitting, date nights, and weekends. As well as taught dance, gymnastics and art classes! I have experience with newborns to 16 years old. I am first aid and...

Jillian F. says "Shayna is an amazing nanny! She always shows up on time, and is very responsible. Shayna is very caring, engaging, and the kids respond to her very well....

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Claudine M.

Experienced Mom Looking For A Full Or Part Time Child Care Job

Pepperell, MA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have worked in the field of education for 20+ years. I am currently a Special Education Assistant who has worked for the Acton Public Schools for 13 years. I work in the school's before and after school program and have worked in the Acton's summer school program. For 10 years I ran an after school program in Sudbury. I...

Care Member says "I would highly recommend Claudine to any family who needs great care for their kids, or their pets! We have two girls and a small dog. Claudine was our...

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Callie S.

Part-time Energetic And Responsible Caregiver Available

Lunenburg, MA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a very outgoing and energetic 25-year-old who loves to be outdoors and keep busy. I have watched children ranging in age of 3 months old to 15 years old and I enjoy each age group just the same. I have babysat for multiple families since I was 14 when I started to watch children in my neighborhood and my passion continued...

Michelle G. says "Callie is responsible, trustworthy, friendly and caring. My daughter fell in love with Callie and was so happy under her care. I loved the care and...

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Heather T.

Mother Of Three (now Adult) Children.

Littleton, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
In addition to raising my three children, I have babysitting/nannying experience (infants-preteens).
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Madison A.

Leominster, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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...

Sebastian G. says "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...

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Galina B.

Full-Time Babysitter In Leominster , MA

Leominster, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
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...

Care Member says "Galina has been wonderful in helping me with my 1 year old while I was pregnant & working, through my maternity leave. She is professional and reliable....

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Alena H.

Ayer, MA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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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Mckayla S.

Boxborough, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hi families! My name is McKayla and I am looking for the next perfect full-time nanny position! A little bit about me: I have my degree in Early Childhood Education and certification from the MA Dept. of Early Education and Care as an infant/toddler/preschool/pre-k teacher. I have been working in the field as a babysitter,...

Rosie S. says "McKayla has been the nanny for our two daughters (2 and 4 years old) for most of this year and we couldn't recommend her more highly. She is trustworthy...

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Danielle V.

Part-Time - Full-Time Nanny Or Babysitter!

Leominster, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello and thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I am an experienced nanny of eight years! I have experience with babies through pre-teens! I have worked at an elementary school, one year with a special education classroom and one year as a kindergarten assistant. I have worked as a mother's helper, nanny, teacher,...

Arielle S. says "Danielle is awesome! She is by far the best babysitter we have ever had. Our 5 year old daughter and 8 year old son absolutely love her. "

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Candace J.

Lancaster, MA

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
I currently have limited availability but would like to hear about what you're looking for. I am a mom of 2 kids, 18 & 19 years old. I used to be a substitute teacher once my youngest was in kindergarten full time and I worked primarily with special needs children. After that I focused on babysitting and adult care. I also...

Olga B. says "Candace is a great caregiver. She adjusts her care style through the transitional infant stages and is very flexible to my baby's needs. Candace is warm,...

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Joanna K.

Fitchburg, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Joanna, and I have over 9 years of experience caring for children from birth to 9 years old. In January, I will go back to college (part-time) to pursue my degree in Early Childhood Development to improve my knowledge and skills. I engage children through fun games and educational activities matched to their age group,...

Mayte V. says "Hello! For anyone who is looking for a loving, funny, passionate nanny, Joanna is a great candidate. Joanna was with my family for almost 3 years. She...

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Claire P.

Lancaster, MA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
6 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Kristin W.

Groton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
light cleaning
I have been working with children since I was in middle school. I am currently looking for a position near or in Groton. I love children and love to see them happy.

Debra M. says "Kristin has taken care of our 2 1/2 year old grandson on a variable schedule while we did other household chores. He is always happy to see her coming in...

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Gail T.

Nanny Available

Ayer, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
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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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.50/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 5.0

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Shirley, MA

Newborn Nannies in Shirley, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Shayna G.

Shayna is an amazing nanny! She always shows up on time, and is very responsible. Shayna is very caring, engaging, and the kids respond to...

- Jillian F.

Claudine M.

I would highly recommend Claudine to any family who needs great care for their kids, or their pets! We have two girls and a small dog....

- Care member

Callie S.

Callie is responsible, trustworthy, friendly and caring. My daughter fell in love with Callie and was so happy under her care. I loved the...

- Michelle G.

What to know about newborn nannies in Shirley, MA

The average cost for a newborn nanny in Shirley, MA as of May 2026 is $23.50 per hour. Rates can vary depending on experience, certifications, and the level of care required. Nannies with specialized newborn experience, such as sleep training or infant care certifications, may charge higher rates, especially for overnight or extended care.

A newborn nanny in Shirley, MA specializes in caring for infants during their first months of life. Responsibilities often include feeding, diaper changes, soothing, sleep routines, and monitoring development. Some nannies also help with light household tasks related to the baby, such as washing bottles, organizing nursery items, and maintaining feeding schedules.

In Shirley, MA, a newborn nanny may provide care during the day, evenings, or full-time schedules, while a night nanny focuses specifically on overnight care. Night nannies help with feeding, diaper changes, and sleep support so parents can rest. Some families choose a combination of both depending on their needs. You can learn more about night nannies for newborns and how they support overnight care.

To find a trusted newborn nanny in Shirley, MA, many parents compare profiles based on infant care experience, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about prior experience with newborns, certifications, and approach to feeding and sleep routines. Scheduling an interview or trial period can help ensure the nanny is a good fit for your family.

Families in Shirley, MA often hire a newborn nanny shortly before or after a baby is born, especially if they anticipate needing extra support during the early months. This can be helpful for first-time parents, families with multiple children, or those balancing work and newborn care responsibilities.

When hiring a newborn nanny in Shirley, MA, look for experience specifically with infants, strong references, and a caregiving style that aligns with your parenting preferences. It’s also important to discuss schedules, responsibilities, and communication expectations. Compatibility and trust are especially important when caring for a newborn.

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