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Amelia B.

Hampstead, NH

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I would love to chat and see if this job is a right fit for me! A little about me~ I'm from Hampstead Nh and am currently doing online college for early education and special education! For the past year and a half I've been working at a daycare but am now looking for a change that will help me graduate early while also...
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Erin S.

Part-Time Caregiver

Groveland, MA

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
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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Hannah M.

Newburyport, MA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm an energetic and outgoing college student studying biology and public policy. I love swimming, animals, reading, and spending time outdoors. I grew up with a lot of nannies that had a very positive impact on my life. I like to say I learned from the best! I've worked as a camp counselor for several years, been a...
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Maeve A.

Medical Student Available For Tutoring And Childcare

North Andover, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Maeve, I am a medical doctor, I have some time off before beginning residency and so I am looking to work. I have worked as a nanny, long term babysitter, date night sitter, and tutor. I prefer to do part-time and date night sitting, as there is such a shortage in date night care. Childcare: I have over 15...

Kerri C. says "I met with Maeve and immediately liked her! She was on time, dressed nicely, very friendly and she was professional! Maeve is a highly intelligent young...

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Robyn F.

Part-time Caregiver

Hampton, NH

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, I'm Robyn! I currently run a small candle business with my sister & have been looking for part-time opportunities to nanny/babysit. I have a B. S. in Public Health, & nannied for 8 years throughout high school, college, & the pandemic. I have looked after children between the ages of 4-14 years. I'm diligent, creative,...

Dom S. says "She is very conscientious and takes her job very seriously. We highly recommend her."

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Michele M.

Part-Time Morning Or Last Minute Sitter

Salem, NH

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
My name is Michele, and if I may tell you a little about me: (active Nanny) with over 20 years of child care experience. I have worked with all age ranges from newborn to 15 years old. I'm comfortable with twins as well as triplets. I do hold a current CPR certification and am very comfortable driving children to play dates,...

Care Member says "Michelle is great with my 2 kids, she’s very interactive and keeps them both on structured routines. She is very reliable and dependable. She is also...

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Maggie C.

Part-Time Caregiver

Greenland, NH

5.0(0)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
I have a passion for working with children and have had the opportunity to care for them for the last 10 years. Over the last decade I have cared for families as both a nanny, regular babysitter, as well as a one time babysitter. I have experience with children from all ages as well as multiples and children with special needs.
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Carrie M.

North Reading, MA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
12 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I am a dedicated part time nanny who has experience caring for children from infancy through 13 years of age. I have been told that my energetic personality is a perfect match for the busy, on-the-go families with changing needs. I love animals, reading, and doing arts and crafts. I believe I am a responsible, reliable and...

lauren G. says "Carrie has worked at my retail store for just about a year now and she has become part of the family. She has taken on all kinds of responsibility on her...

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Brittany F.

Essex, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello! My name is Brittany I'm a licensed speech language pathologist who enjoys babysitting as a part time job. I love kids of all ages and have a wide range of experience. I'm passionate about working with children on the autism spectrum and have years of experience working with this population. I'm looking forward to hearing...

Karen S. says "Brittany has been helping us with our son for several months. He loves her. She is very engaging with our toddler, gives him lots of attention, and is...

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Keri M R.

Dracut, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
Under contract until June 2026 only available for babysitting hours Hello perspective families, After several years as a medical assistant I have been enjoying being a nanny again. I have always enjoyed child care which is why most of my job history consist of babysitter, camp counselor, daycare provider, preschool teacher,...

Care Member says "Keri is the most AMAZING nanny. She came with so much energy and good vibes from day one. My 8 month old baby loves her. They had so much fun everyday....

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Gianna N.

Part Time Care-giver

Dracut, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Working with kids is something I've always had a big love for. Their genuine openness and free spirit is contagious to me and it allows me to keep that inner child going! I was a nanny for about three years working with a few different families. I currently teach lots of yoga and work at a small apothecary. I also offer a weekly...

Lyndsay D. says "Timely, poised and genuinely loves kids. Very excited we are hiring her."

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Gillian F.

Durham, NH

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
My full time job is a child life specialist in an emergency department, helping ease stress and anxiety for children and families in the healthcare setting through developmentally appropriate play, preparation, procedural support and therapeutic activities. I work (3)12hr shifts and I'm looking to fill some of my free time. I...

Jaime O. says "Gillian is amazing. My girls love spending time with her. She is punctual, responsive, easy to talk with, and is great with kids. She keeps up with my...

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Traci R.

Looking to Care for Your Child/Children

Derry, NH

4.4(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello. My name is Traci, I have babysat for about 35+ years, from newborn to about 14 years of age. I have worked 4-5 years in the rehabilitation field for a company, working with behavioral adolescents, autism, down syndrome and other areas. I live in Derry, have a car. and very flexible. I enjoy playing board games, doing...

Care Member says "Traci was a care giver for my son P. who has Down’s syndrome. P. required full time care. Traci would get him off the bus, brought him for walks,...

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Amy T.

Part Time Nanny Available

Danvers, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
I am currently in Nursing School, dreaming of becoming a Midwife. I am CPR certified. I am looking for a part time position that can be flexible with my class schedule. I can also provide occasional sitting for parents looking to go out! I started babysitting when I was 13, often working for families with kids under the age of...

Care Member says "Amy is such a joy! She is genuinely happy to spend time with my two kids (3 and 6 months). It makes it so much easier to do the things I need to do...

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Mari M.

Upbeat Experienced Sitter

Exeter, NH

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Mari. I just recently moved to Charlotte for work and am looking for some part time gigs. I am an upbeat and bubbly sitter that has been in the babysitting scene for a little over eight years. I was a Special Olympics coach for five years so I feel comfortable with those with learning disabilities or special...

Mariam L. says "My children, ages 13, 10 and 6, have loved having Mari as their babysitter over the past year and a half. They are always excited when she comes over! She...

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Caroline H.

Part-Time Care Giver

Methuen, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I recently retired from my Kindergarten Teaching Assistant position in the Public School System. I was in this position for 10 years. I also held the same position in the Public Schools. I enjoy working with all ages of children and all sorts of activities, whether it be sports related, arts and crafts, drama, or Lego building.

Maureen L. says "absolutely the best care provider I have hired. she is dependable, punctual and goes above and beyond so glad I have met Caroline she really cares about...

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Monique P.

Nanny, Babysitter, Caregiver, Pet Sitter, House Sitter

Chester, NH

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
I have been a babysitter for multiple families since I was 12. I worked as a party hostess at a bowling ally and I worked for a theater company working on children shows for many years. I am the oldest of four and I grew up around lots of children and animals. I graduated from Framingham State University in Massachusetts in...

Andrew G. says "Monique has been such a great nanny for our 3 young kids! She has watched them numerous times and we have always felt very comfortable having her in our...

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Felicia F.

Part Time Or Full Time Nannying Positions

Hampton, NH

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
I am a graduate from the University of New Hampshire with a bachelors of science in Family Studies! I completed a year-long internship my senior year at New Heights in Portsmouth NH, a non-profit that provides after school and summer programs for adolescents. I was a nanny! I brought them to their daily activities, prepped...
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Jacqueline C.

Seasoned And Flexible Nanny/Babysitter Available Part Time

Portsmouth, NH

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
I have many years of experience working with children from newborns to adolescents. While raising my own 3 children, I ran an in home daycare for 6 years. After my youngest daughter went off to school I went to work teaching preschool and worked there until I was offered the position as an adolescent counselor. I was employed...

Pamela C. says "Jacqui is dependable, organized ,enthusiastic individual. She is supportive , giving and sensitive to others needs. Always has a smile."

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Katie O.

Windham, NH

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Hi, My name is Katie and I am 26 years old! I love being around kids. I have my own transportation. I graduated from Bryant University with both my undergrad and graduate degrees and began working as an Accountant in September 2022. and I babysat kids during my high school years and throughout summers in between my college...

Sydney G. says "Katie is great! She was such a great addition to our family before we moved to Ohio. She is dependable, flexible and my kids absolutely loved her. I would...

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  • 60 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.67/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 5.0

Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Merrimac, MA

Part Time Babysitters in Merrimac, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters

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.

Maeve A.

I met with Maeve and immediately liked her! She was on time, dressed nicely, very friendly and she was professional! Maeve is a highly...

- Kerri C.

Robyn F.

She is very conscientious and takes her job very seriously. We highly recommend her.

- Dom S.

FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Merrimac, MA

You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Merrimac, MA. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.

When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Merrimac, MA, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.

How much babysitters are paid near you in Merrimac, MA depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Merrimac, MA is $17.67.

If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Merrimac, MA, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.

Part-time babysitters near you in Merrimac, MA offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.

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