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14 weekend nannies are listed in Ware, MA
The average rate is $10/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 10 years
Weekend nannies in Ware, MA
Sandy D.
Ware, MA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mom Available After School Hours, Nights, And Weekends
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Mom here who has 3 children of my own whose ages range from 10-21. Over the years I have watched my friends kids on many occasions. I love watching children and doing exciting things to keep them busy. More than happy to also clean, do laundry, and make meals.
Sandy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was absolutely wonderful with my kids. They keep asking me when can she come again! I highly recommend!"
Michelle O.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shannon. I am 49 years old and I live in Three Rivers, Massachusetts . I am a mother of seven children who are now grown. I have enjoyed watching them all grow and develop. I have personally grown as a person because of the things they teach me every day. :) Besides being a mom, I was a Sunday school teacher at our...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"She is flexible, engaging, and an all around great baby sitter. My kids always get so excited when Shannon is coming to watch them. I also feel at ease that they’re with someone that enjoys watching them and is good with kids. She has offered to clean up around the...
Care member
4.9
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I moved to Massachusetts 7 years ago with my Husband. During the last 7 years, we have added two beautiful children to our family. I used to be a full-time nanny, but with the two children being added into our daily mix, I have moved to part time. I am currently accepting new evening care families as well as date night...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia was absolutely perfect watching our youngest son. Not only was she extremely dependable, but she would plan tons of fun activities for him throughout the day. We would've have loved to have kept her on as our full time nanny. However when our situation...
Timothy M.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am originally from Jamaica and a mother of three. I have been caring for children for most of my life. I was a teacher in Jamaica for 8 years. I am trained to deal with children of various abilities and ages. I am trained in first aid and CPR certified. I have a natural love for children that goes way beyond merely teaching...
Nicolette can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Nicolette was truly a breath of fresh air to my family. Things were quite chaotic when we hired her due to the fact that I was heavily pregnant, dealing with relocation and a very active toddler. I have no regrets hiring her! She did so much more than care for our...
Janice W.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a student at Smith College, and a Portland Maine native. Seeking part-time nanny employment, available M-F with weekend and evening availibility. I love all things outdoors, and am diligent about keeping children happy, safe, and off screens. Dedicated and experienced nanny with a genuine love for children, seeking a...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma is great. She has babysat our two children (1 & 4 years old) many times and has always been amazing with them (and they can be challenging, especially together). We always come home with the in order too! I would recommend Emma to anyone."
Care member
My name is Sabrina, and taking care of children and mothers is truly my calling. Currently I am available for the occasional babysitting, just reach out as my hours vary!
I have over 10 years experience nannying, and have helped in a variety of settings- night nanny, special needs, large family, preemie twins, multi families...
Sabrina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
With over a decade of experience fostering the development of children from various backgrounds, I am confident in my ability to create a secure, enjoyable, and nurturing environment for them to thrive. My childcare journey, ranging from dedicated nanny to certified early education teacher, has equipped me to care for toddlers...
Wren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I am currently a UMass Amherst doctoral student that works in the Amherst-Pelham public school district. I have been a certified babysitter since the age of 14 and am exceptionally comfortable working with children as I am from an extraordinarily large family myself! I have worked as a caretaker, paraprofessional, teacher's aide...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
My name is Taylor R. and I am a 20-year-old student/athlete at Westfield State University. I'm the youngest of three girls. My sisters have nannied for the last 3 summers using care. com and it has been a positive experience for them. I have lots of experience with kids and last summer I had a full time nannying job for a...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Caroline M.
Amherst, MA
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
25-year-old Professional Looking For Recurring Weekend Gigs!
Hi! I am a 25-year-old new professional at UMass Amherst with years of prior experience in babysitting, daycare, and nanny positions. I am hoping to find care jobs for recurring date nights, nights out, or weekend help. Love crafts, movies, and allowing the space to be creative! Willing to do other household tasks if previously...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Julia! I am 24 years old and have an 18-month-old daughter. We live in Chicopee with my 3 step children who come every other weekend. We are used to a full and busy environment! Some things we like to do for fun are go to the park, go for a walk, utilize our membership to the children's museum, visit the animals, sensory...
Hello! I am a 32-year-old teacher who has experience with a wide age group range of infant - school age. I have worked with children for the last 14 years. I also have a lot of experience with special needs children. I have a strong love and passion for all children of all ages. I love arts and crafts along with playing outside,...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Tabitha H.
Holyoke, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dependable, Super Fun, Down To Earth Mom Looking For Part-time Work
Hi!!
I'd describe my personality as responsible, fun, caring, loving and easy-going.
I like working with kids because they are so much fun and always learning. It's exciting to watch children learn, grow and experience life.
I started working with children when I was 14, babysitting my neighbor. Over the past 15 years, I...
Tabitha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with children when I was in the eighth grade, babysitting & camp counseling at Vacation Bible Schools & Show Choir camps. I spent a good chunk of time participating in mission trips and volunteer opportunities through my church, during which I always ended up spending the most time with the children in need. I...
Kendall can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Ware, MA
Sandy D.
5.0
Sandy has been caring for my family for over 6 years. She is dependable, kind, and responsible. Not only a highly skilled caregiver, but a wonderful person who is truly interested in the kids' interests and overall well being.
- Emily L.
Shannon S.
5.0
She is flexible, engaging, and an all around great baby sitter. My kids always get so excited when Shannon is coming to watch them. I also feel at ease that they’re with someone that enjoys watching them and is good with kids. She has offered to clean up around the house and even take my kids to do...
- Care member
Olivia L.
5.0
Olivia was absolutely perfect watching our youngest son. Not only was she extremely dependable, but she would plan tons of fun activities for him throughout the day. We would've have loved to have kept her on as our full time nanny. However when our situation suddenly changed she went above and...
- Timothy M.
Nicolette B.
5.0
Nicolette was truly a breath of fresh air to my family. Things were quite chaotic when we hired her due to the fact that I was heavily pregnant, dealing with relocation and a very active toddler. I have no regrets hiring her! She did so much more than care for our hyperactive toddler. She loved her...
- Janice W.
Emma C.
5.0
Emma was great with my kids, super nice and friendly, while providing fantastic care
- Diana I.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Ware, MA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Ware, MA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Ware, MA, you can search through 1 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Ware, MA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Ware, MA depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $10.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Ware, MA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Ware, MA, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Ware, MA take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 1 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Ware, MA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Ware, MA?
All weekend nannies near you in Ware, MA found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.