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Elizabeth P.

Hello! My Name Is Elizabeth And I Am 18 Years Old Looking To Work Part-time Between College Breaks.

Lunenburg, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
One thing you should know about me is I am CPR, First Aid, Stop the Bleed, Burn aid and I have received my Certified Nurses Assistant license in 2022 unfortunately I am attending college up in new hampshire full time.
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New Ipswich, NH

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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi my name is Dawn! I am currently a part time nanny looking to pick up another position. I have taken care of children consistently for over 20 years. I actually directed a daycare for about 13 years. I have a great passion for children of all ages because each age offers something new. I am also very consistent and reliable....
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Part Time Caregiver

Clinton, MA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I love to help people! I enjoy watching kids, pets, cleaning, and helping seniors. I will do just about anything asked of me. I have a 5-month-old son and am a step mom to two 15-year-old boys. I was a nanny for my neighbors for a year, watching their 6-year-old son and 3-year-old daughter. I also took care of their two cats,...
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Leominster, MA

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Carpooling
I'd describe my personality as friendly, calm and enthusiastic I like working with kids because it provides an opportunity to teach them life skills and watch them grow emotionally, physically and socially. I'm looking for a job that is part time and 15-20 hours a week. I started working with kids for over 30 years and I...
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Part-time, Seasonal Nanny.

Rutland, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently a college student seeking out a babysitting/nanny job for the current semester. I have been babysitting my 8-year-old autistic brother since I was just 10 years old, including when he was just a newborn. I also have experience babysitting many other children ranging from ages 2 months to 12 years. I love being...
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Experienced Teacher/tutor/babysitter Looking For Summer Work!

Sterling, MA

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$25/hr
Hi families! I am a local Middle School ELA teacher that specializes in childcare and tutoring (for example, I'd love to help with summer reading projects)! I am looking for a part time or occasional babysitting job while I am off this summer. I have many years of childcare experience and would love to work with you and your...
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Sterling, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a mama to a 2. 5-year-old and a 9-month-old. I've mostly been a stay at home mom but have done some part time work. I would love to watch 1 or 2 children along with my own. I enjoy doing crafts, sensory activities and exploring nature with my kids. Watching children learn and explore their world is such a joy!
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Experienced Mom Of 4 Offering Loving Evening Child & Senior Care

Holden, MA

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$40/hr
20 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Melissa, and I'm excited to offer part-time evening care for families who need an extra helping hand. I am a proud mom of four grown children, and through both motherhood and experience, I've developed a natural ability to care for others with patience, understanding, and love. Whether it's caring for infants...
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Full Time Mama-Seeking Part Time Caretaker/Helper/Assistant

Wheelwright, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Highly Qualified

West Boylston, MA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
As a lover of children and teaching, I received most of my college credits in an Early Childhood Education/Special Needs program. I put my education on hold to raise and educate my 5 beautiful children who have grown into highly intelligent, capable adults. In 2014, I went back to school and earned a bachelor's degree in...
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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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Part Time Babysitter

Leominster, MA

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$15/hr
Hi everyone! My name is Liana and I am hoping to find work so that I can move to PR. I graduated within the last couple of years and have been working in early intervention since then. This has given me experience working with children from birth to age 3. I have also gotten experience with children of different ages in other...
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Lunenburg, MA

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm an EEC-licensed daycare provider with over 30 years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages. While I don't hold a college degree, my extensive background in early childhood care has given me the practical knowledge, patience, and insight that only decades in the field can provide. I currently run a 3-day...
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Full or Part Time Nanny

Rindge, NH

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been a nanny for over 8 years now. I have experience with all different age groups from infants to teens. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am a loving person looking for the right family to nanny for! I love watching children grow up! It's amazing to see how far they have come in life. I am a very active person looking...
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RN/Nanny Looking For Part-time Work

Shirley, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
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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Jaffrey, NH

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there, my name is Gwen. I am currently a college student working towards my bachelors degree in elementary education and special education. I currently nanny for two other families part-time, so I am almost always up for new work where it fits in my schedule! I have babysat for multiple years for siblings, cousins, and other...
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Athol, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Working with children has always been a career dream of mine ever since I was a kid myself. When I was old enough to watch myself I started babysitting my cousins. When I got a little older I started taking in some smaller part time jobs for other friends and family. My senior year of high school I got a job working at my local...
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Rutland, MA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
I a retired child care professional who has been working for the past 10 years being a nanny and/or caring for elders in our community. I am currently caring for two boys in Rutland two days a week, occasionally more. I am open to another part time situation. I ran a daycare for 25 years, have raised 7 children , my 2 youngest...
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Lunenburg, MA

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello !! My name is Kylie and I have had about 4 years of experience with child care. I work full time as a classroom teacher assistant at Sterling nursery school. I spent 2 years as the toddler teacher with 15 months olds- 2. 9-year-olds. And my current classroom is children from 2. 9years- 4 years of age. I am looking for...
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Holden, MA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm seeking part time and one-time sitting opportunities. I have extensive experience providing sitting services for children of all ages. I am also dog and cat-friendly! I'm very responsible and reliable.
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  • 60 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Gardner, MA

Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in MA is $20.00.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Gardner, MA, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.

The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Gardner, MA who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.

When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Gardner, MA, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.

You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 2 part time child care providers near you in Gardner, MA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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