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Care Member says "Jenny is great! My kids loved hanging out with her. My 2.5 yo would ask to play with Ms Jenny on the days she wasn’t here and my 1yo warmed up to her...
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- $24/hr
Amy M. says "Emily has worked with my 2 1/2 year old and 5 year old for over 3 months. She engaged them with projects and play and even came up with games for my...
Sarah W. says "Paige has been our primary caregiver for four years (and counting!), caring for my two daughters from when they were 3 and newborn to now (second-grader...
Jamie R. says "Heidi watched my toddler for several hours last weekend. Heidi arrived early which gave me time to show her around. My son had a great time with her. She...
Care Member says "Excellent Nanny for our 3 year old and almost 2 year old! She easily took care of both of them which is very hard to watch two toddlers. Not only did...
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- $20/hr
Care Member says "Elizabeth is great with kids. I would definitely work with her again."
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- $15/hr
Alison A. says "Suwayna was easy to get a hold of and responded promptly. We hired her for one day. She was neat and engaged well with our 2 year old without overwhelming...
Melissa C. says "I found Katelyn on Care.com to care for my twin one-year-olds for the summer while I was working. She came to my home for an interview which we instantly...
Mathy M. says " Karin was a wonderful asset to our family. She helped with our little boy, who absolutely adored her. She would help with the daily chores around the...
Jennifer D. says "Stella was very helpful when I had to return to work. My kids absolutely adore her and light up when she comes in. She is always on time and was willing...
Christian D. says "Jen is wonderful. I will totally have her watch my 4 month old twins when I finally decide to go back to work. Unfortunately, I decided to stay home a...
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- $30/hr
Joann C. says "Hollie is an exceptional caregiver, and we would strongly recommend her to any family. We met Hollie when she was a teacher at our daughter’s daycare and...
Kimani B. says "Tricia is a well respected individual. She has great work ethic, she's understanding and easy to talk to. She is also a great team player and cares about...
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- $45/hr
Christine C. says "Lucy babysat our 8 month old baby recently. She arrived on time and was so pleasant and calming. I immediately felt comfortable and at ease-knowing she...
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- $22/hr
Adrienne P. says "Lia helped us out for a date night and was truly fantastic! My 5 year old had a blast, was well taken care of AND the house was spotless when we came...
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- $29/hr
Care Member says "Ms Sue is a wonderful caring person. Not only is she kind and warm she is RELIABLE! You can count on Ms Sue to show up everyday and be your person. If...
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- $25/hr
Sarah C. says "We absolutely love having Rosalyn, my kids adore her. She is so dependable, punctual, organized and just a brilliant nanny. Her energy is amazing and she...
Care Member says "Daniela is amazing with children and as a friend. I have worked with her in the past and highly recommend her. She is patience, smart, caring and loving...
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- $15/hr
Robert P. says "Callie was a tremendous help! Excellent at communicating before the babysit time and during. She watched our 4 month old and our big pup. On time and...
Heather D. says "Alexa is wonderful with children of all ages! She has cared for my oldest (10 years old) many times from birth until now. She is always engaged and...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $22.33/hr as of March 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brookfield, MA
Babysitters in Brookfield, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
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Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Brookfield, MA
How much do babysitters charge in Brookfield, MA?
The average rate for babysitters in Brookfield, MA on Care.com is $22.33 per hour as of March 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Brookfield, MA?
Finding a babysitter in Brookfield, MA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 3 babysitters in Brookfield, MA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Brookfield?
Babysitters in Brookfield, MA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Brookfield?
When choosing a babysitter in Brookfield, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Brookfield.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Brookfield offer flexible or same-day availability.
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