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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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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...
shabd K.
Renuka S.
Somerville, MA
$15-20/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: Craft assistance, travel
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.
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 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.
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
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Daniela. I have 6 years of childcare experience. I've had the opportunity to work full time with kids between 10 months and 6y/o. I am also a dancer and I have taught ballet for kids. Mostly for kids between 3 y/o - 11 y/o. I am currently looking for a position in the PM during the week days and I have full...
Daniela can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Daniela was great with our 1.5yo toddler! We would definitely hire her again."
Marylauran H.
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: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My child really enjoyed spending time with Taylor and looked forward to seeing her during the summer months. Taylor was very polite, honest, and friendly. Would definitely hire again."
Genesis D.
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 5 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Paula gave excellent care to our two year old, and we can't wait to work with her again. 5 stars!!!"
Paige F.
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, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Harper has been a wonderful babysitter and teacher for our son. Harper has been babysitting & working with him on music & schoolwork. Our son is a bit of a reluctant musician, but Harper has an abundance of patience. He's good at adapting to him and his needs,...
Erin L.
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:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sevda (who goes by Nura) is wonderful! She has been helping us with our now 4 month old daughter for the last 3 months or so. As new parents, she saved our sanity several times after some sleepless nights. She is super sweet, friendly, and accommodating. I would...
Jessica F.
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Fatima. I have a Bachelor degree of French studies. I have been an Elementary school in Morocco for 15 years and sn assistant teacher for Todlers for 2 years. I am working now as a Special Education Assistant Teacher in Arlington Public Schools.
I would like to work as a Babysitter when I finish work at 2:30...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We met Fatima for a weekend day and she was kind to our children, playful and energetic. "
Aaida S.
Catherine S.
Brookline, MA
$15-20/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!
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
"She stepped in at short notice and did a wonderful job with our 2 year old for the night."
Matthew S.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Oksana worked with our family for 4 years. She took care of my son, and was amazing at it. I knew I can trust her for pickup, dinner, bath and bedtime.
She is a reliable, positive, warm and caring person and I recommend her warmly!"
Naama 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 10 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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eliza was amazing! We hired her last minute and couldn’t have been happier with her promptness, attention to our boys, and responsiveness. She’s a great driver and we will definitely hire her again! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kate, I have my Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and I work full time for the City of Cambridge M-F 8AM-4 p.m. I have babysitting experience from ages 6 months to 11 years old. I also work at an assisted living facility every other Sunday and I am very comfortable with pets (cats and dogs) of all ages...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
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
(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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate, responsible, and creative caregiver, originally from the Boston area, currently available for short term childcare needs.
I have over a decade of diverse experience working with children, from volunteering at a children's home in Thailand, au-pairing in France out of undergrad, and nannying for a number...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel was great! Very prompt, kind, and warm. She dove right in with our little one and left us at ease. Would highly recommend! "
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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.
Daniela R.
5.0
Daniela was prompt, followed directions and the kids loved her. Would definitely recommend.
- Celia B.
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 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 March 2025. 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 2025, 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.