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Hi! I have been babysitting for almost four years. I am patient, caring and LOVE kids. I have experience with children all ages, from infants to middle schoolers. With my experience, I am able to provide a safe and healthy environment for your children.
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(6)
Hello! I am a Nurse in Boston looking for a side childcare job to work once a week or on occasion. Looking for a minimum of $40/hour due to my professional experience and skills as a nurse.
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katherine is very caring, trustworthy, and attentive. Every child that meets her loves her! "
Rose P.
Renuka S.
Somerville, MA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Renuka. I have 4 years of babysitting experience. I speak Hindi, Nepali and some English. I'm currently babysitting two kids (4 years and 2 years old).
Renuka can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Renuka worked for us for almost 5 years. She started with us when my older son was 4 months old ( he is now 5 and my little one is 3). She is very loving, kind, thoughtful and extremely punctual. She became an extended part of our family. We moved homes to the...
Navaneeth C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched and cared for children of all ages, from real little ones to older elementary and adolescents. I have a masters in counseling/psychology from Lesley University and a Bachelors of Art in Elementary Education from Lasell College. I have about 20 years of work experience with children that exhibit challenging...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth T.
South Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Elizabeth, I am currently in graduate school to become a Nurse Practitioner, while holding a job as a registered nurse. I enjoy working with all age groups and have held jobs as a nanny, babysitter and home health nurse/caregiver, as well as a nurse within the hospital setting. I am CPR and first aid certified and I...
5.0
"Elizabeth is a wonderful sitter. Our son loved her and I loved that she was always on time and took great care of our son. I would recommend Elizabeth to a friend any day. "
Lauren K.
Kaley O.
Reading, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Graduating Nursing School In May 2021, Experienced Babysitter And Certified Nursing Assistant
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kaley and I am a pediatric nurse who is currently in grad school working toward my masters! Due the aggressive schedule of the family nurse practitioner program, it was no longer feasible to continue working at my hospital. I am hoping to find a part time job outside of nursing while I finish my final months of...
Kaley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kaley was friendly, professional and accommodating. We really appreciated her help! Definitely recommend her."
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Taylor R.
Medford, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time And Full-time Child And Animal Care Giver-experienced!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in education since 2019, and I work as a high school special education counselor. I have over 10 years of experience working with children, and was a nanny for different families for about 6 years and can provide firm references. I have experience with all ages and abilities. I am CPR & first aid certified. I also...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor was with our young boys part-time for three months before the pandemic and the boys loved her. We are sad that our time was cut short due to the rules of our living situation. She did a great job of keeping the boys occupied, taking them outside, and...
Brian H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Harper and I am a 26-year-old transgender male (I am including this piece of information because I feel it is necessary to be completely honest with those putting me in charge of their children). I have 10 years of child care experience and seven years of experience working with people of all ages with...
Harper can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Harper is an extremely dependable, thoughtful caregiver who has been helping us take care of our three kids (two boys and a girl, ages 6, 3 and 3) for about a year now. He picks them up a school/daycare, plays with them, makes their lunches, folds their laundry,...
Joshua G.
Paula S.
Lexington, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
More Than 10 Years Taking Care Of Little Ones And Organizing! How Can I Help You?
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families!
My name is Paula, and I'm 28 years old.
I'm a former au pair here in the US, open for part time work, date nights and weekends as a babysitter/dogsitter. I offer childcare services and I'm open assisting with household tasks or other services related to kids. I love being a babysitter!
I graduated in Visual Arts...
Paula can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Paula was great! She is responsible and my daughter loved her. I would definitely hire her again (and plan to)!"
Margo J.
Rebecca Z.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Becca, I am a 28 years old. I have experience nannying for kids as young as 6 weeks up to 5 years of age. I am used to structured days, fun activities and light housekeeping (cleaning bottles, preparing meals for child, folding kids laundry etc.) i'm currently a nanny to a 1. 5-year-old whom I adore! I'm looking to...
5.0
"Our experience with Becca was great! She was prompt, and took care to ensure we had a nice date night. Would hire Becca again!"
Richard C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an English native speaker as well as Mandarin and French second/third language speaker and resident of Somerville, MA. I am a volunteer coach for Soccer (boys and girls). Most importantly, I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have cared for children as young as a few months, and as old as 14. I love to play...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Emily babysat our three kids a few times over the summer and she was wonderful to work with. My kids really enjoyed her. "
Allison C.
Sevda N.
Malden, MA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
"Date Night Babysitter-Always Available For Evenings And Weekends"
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, responsible, careful.
I have experience working with infants and toddlers, and I also spent 1 year babysitting a6-year-old girl on the autism spectrum. Then I've been babysitting for a family with two children, ages three and five, for the past year. I'm currently doing my postdoctoral...
Sevda can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sevda is very caring and has a good medical background that is helpful when dealing with special needs. She also helped my kids make slime and bake and clean, which was really nice! Will definitely hire again."
William K.
Ruddy R.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Full-time And Weekends
4.4
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Reliable, loving, nurturing, mature, dedicated, and patient nanny with many hours of experience and a high interest in children's developmental milestones at their own pace of course. Keeping children safe and sound is my priority!
Ruddy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Our two-year old daughter loves Ruddy! They see each other every couple of weeks for a date night for my husband and I, and the next morning my daughter tells us about all the fun she had the night before and asks when she will see Ruddy again.
Meals and bedtime...
Sarah I.
Catherine S.
Brookline, MA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Catherine, I'm from a town called Stow, MA and I am a sophomore in college. I grew up with six other siblings and I started babysitting at a very young age. I will be balancing classes as well as a night time job though I can be very flexible with my schedule!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Manal! I have been babysitting for the past five years. I'm CPR certified and I'm pretty flexible with hours and days. I usually help with kids laundry, dishwasher, and kids meal prep!
I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Manal can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was wonderful with Zorro and a pleasure to work with! She sent updates and photos. I would recommend her highly."
Jean L.
Oksana S.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$25-30/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights And Weekdays
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was taking care of three kids for 10 years. I enjoy taking care of kids, playing with them and reading to them.
Oksana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"I don't even know where to start with Oksana! She is by far the best housekeeper/babysitter/pet sitter we have ever worked with. She loved us like family, and we loved her right back! If it hadn't been for a move further from the city, we'd have her here right now...
Kelly K.
Eliza S.
Boston, MA
$25-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part-time High Energy Babysitter- Loves Children Of All Ages.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Eliza I have babysat and lived in Back Bay for 3 years now. I have built relationships with many Boston/Cambridge families for date night and weekend babysitting the area. I truly love spending time with kids as I used to nanny full time. I spent all of 2020 running a Pandemic Pod and nannying two elementary...
Eliza can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eliza was fantastic! Excellent communicator, punctual, and my kids loved her! She is competent, fun, and responsible! We would love to have her sit for us again! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've loved kids ever since I can remember! Growing up I knew my passion was to work with children and got to live out that dream by working as a Clinical Research Assistant in Boston Children's Hospital (BCH) for four years. At BCH I got to work with newborns (as young as 12 days old!), toddlers, and children on a regular basis....
Clarisa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Clarisa worked for my family while she was living in Puerto Rico. She took care of my two young boys, 2 and 5 years-old. Clarisa is a very energetic, caring, and responsible babysitter; and, honestly, the best we have ever had. During her time with my family she...
Lorena V.
Daniela A.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.7
(12)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Daniela. I am easy going, always willing to try new things, and I have a great sense of humor. My passion for taking care of children comes from my mother. For years she has owned her personal home daycare and I have helped her throughout her career. I enjoyed meeting all the different families and working with...
Daniela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Dani is a wonderful caretaker. We first met Dani when we had a last-minute childcare situation. She jumped right in! The kids are always happy to know Dani is coming over. When we come home, the kids are always happy, there's crafts on the table, and the playing...
Cm L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a medical student at New York Tech College of Medicine '27. I grew up with four siblings and three dogs. I have babysat for many of my church families and church functions.
I'd describe my personality as calm, nice, adventurous
I like working with kids because
In my spare time, I LOVE to cook. I have also been told...
5.0
"Grace was lovely, punctual and she played with my 5 yr old son the whole time she was here. She sent tons of photos while we were out, just like we asked. I would 100% recommend her!"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Arlington Heights, MA
Katherine M.
5.0
Katherine is a delight! She is friendly, compassionate, caring and detail oriented. She is punctual and always goes the extra mile, without being asked. Katherine has a great sense of humor, is great with everyone, including children and pets, and always has a smile. She is energetic,...
- shabd K.
Renuka S.
5.0
Renuka worked for us for almost 5 years. She started with us when my older son was 4 months old ( he is now 5 and my little one is 3). She is very loving, kind, thoughtful and extremely punctual. She became an extended part of our family. We moved homes to the suburbs and as she doesn't drive it...
- Navaneeth C.
Elizabeth T.
5.0
Elizabeth was wonderful! My two children took to her right away, and we heard all about their evening the next day. We will definitely be hiring her again!
- Jennifer S.
Kaley O.
5.0
Kaley was friendly, professional and accommodating. We really appreciated her help! Definitely recommend her.
- Care member
Taylor R.
5.0
Taylor was with our young boys part-time for three months before the pandemic and the boys loved her. We are sad that our time was cut short due to the rules of our living situation. She did a great job of keeping the boys occupied, taking them outside, and engaging them in creative activities. We...
- Brian H.
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How can I find a Arlington Heights babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Arlington Heights, MA?
The average rate for Arlington Heights, MA babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of December 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Arlington Heights, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Arlington Heights, MA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.