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60 babysitters are listed in Arlington, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Arlington, MA
Sofia M.
Arlington, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Sofia 23 Years Old - Bachelor's Degree In Early Education From UMass Boston
Hello! My name is Sofia and I am 23 years old. I graduated this past December with a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. I am currently working as a paraprofessional in an integrated Pre-K classroom for Somerville Public Schools. I have extensive experience working with young children in both home and school...
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I have been happily employed caring for 2 children for the last 2 and 1/2 years. Unfortunatly they can't provide me with enough hours so therefor I am looking for a job which can. I have been caring for an autistic boy now 8 years old and he is a joy to be with. I have to lead him to towards most activities that he needs to...
Rose can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Shashi J.
Arlington, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Family Assistants And Household Managers ( & Wonderful Cook)
Boasting over a decade of childcare experience. My passion for children is evident in my kind, caring, and loving nature, as described by my own family. Fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi, I ensure clear communication and understanding with both kids and parents. With a nurturing approach, I treat every child under my care as...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gabriella R.
Arlington, MA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Gabriella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Kira N.
Arlington, MA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience working at an elementary school after-school with grades K-5, more specifically with kindergartners. I also worked at a toy store for two years where I was constantly around children of all different ages. I have two cats with me at school and a cat, dog, rabbit and four goats back at home, so I am very...
Kira can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced educator, tutor, nanny and mother of three successful grown children. I ONLY PROVIDE CHILDCARE/TUTOR CHILDREN AGE 3+. I have a B. A. in English (Smith and Dartmouth Colleges), and MA in Education (Boston College and Harvard Graduate School of Education) and have completed all coursework to be a certified MA...
Nan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah R.
Arlington, MA
$15-25/hr
Reliable And Dedicated College Student Seeking Babysitting Opportunities For Summer
Hi! I'm Han, a responsible and reliable college student, studying computer science, on the lookout for summer work babysitting and tutoring. Although I may not have any past paid experience, I have spent numerous summers caring for my two younger cousins and has gained valuable skills in child supervision. I understand the...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
I am currently a second grade teacher who has been working in education for the past 7 years. I have also been an assistant director of a summer camp, and have spent multiple summers babysitting.
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I am a registered pediatric nurse at Boston Childrens Hospital. In addition, I have provided care for families in need for the past 10 years. The children have ranged from newborn-10 years old and usually entailed more than one child at a time. As well as babysitting for local families in need, I have numerous younger cousins...
Colleen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a 32-year-old professional getting ready to pursue a Master's in Business Administration in Europe this September. I offer part-time childcare through mid-July, while I prepare to move and begin my degree. I hold a BA from New York University and have worked in the luxury travel market for the past six years. I nannied...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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!
Randi R.
Dorchester, MA
$23/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a very energetic and responsible babysitter/nanny. I have roughly 10 years of childcare experience. I'm very punctual and enthusiastic. Don't mind pets, the more the merrier. Looking forward to meeting you and your family :)
Randi can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kind compassionate and great with kids. My kids asked for her exclusively"
Bart R.
Adriana A.
Brookline, MA
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a warm and nurturing caregiver. I am patient, responsible, caring, fun, and energetic. I have been babysitting and nannying for approximately 10 years, beginning in high school. I have cared for children ranging from 8 months to 12 years of age. I have experience with children with disabilities as well. I am now a law...
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"We love having Adriana take care of our baby girl. She is always dependable, she loves taking our baby girl out for walks, and so patient with her when she does not want to take a nap. I would hire her again in a heartbeat."
Brian S.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Miruna, I'm 28 years old, originally from Romania. I attended at West University of Economics and earned a bachelor degree in Accounting and Audit. I speak four languages:English , Romanian, Spanish and little French.
I've been lucky enough to grow up in a large family so I've been always surround by children....
Miruna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"MIruna is extremely professional, hardworking, responsible and lovely.As soon as I met her in person I felt at ease and we were able to go out and have a super time!
She cared for my kids in accordance with our wishers and went the extra mile to comfort them when...
Andrea H.
Jenna A.
South Boston, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jenna, I am 24 years old! I am a registered nurse and work 3 days a week at a hospital in Boston! I am looking for a babysitting job on the side! My schedule is very flexible as I work 3 days a week! I have a wide variety of experience working with children as I have babysat, lifeguarded and worked as a camp...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Jenna! She watched our 1 year old son during the summer months and was excellent with him. Took him to the park, to library story hours and always made sure he was having fun. He loved her and we'll miss her very much!"
Chelsea V.
Elizabeth H.
Cambridge, MA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Elizabeth! I'm 26 years old and I've been a nanny for 7 years. Here is a little bit of my history. I worked as a part time morning nanny in Griffith for three years, part time afternoon nanny in Schererville for three years and I just completed my third year with an amazing family. Currently I am home (Highland)...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth is super dependable, communicative, and sweet. She works very well with us the parents and also has developed a close relationship with our children and their grandmother. She is very flexible with us and we are with her. You will be very pleasantly...
Demetra G.
4.3
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 17 years experience caring for all ages of kids. I really like what I do, because for me children are not a job they are a blessing to take care of.
Luciana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Luciana did a great job watching our toddler and four year old when our regular nanny was out for a number of days. The kids loved playing with her and making art. Would definitely hire again!"
Krista S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have been babysitting for the past 10 years and have developed a love for childcare. have worked with kids of all ages ranging from 2 months- 12 years, with newborns being my favorite age group. I am patient, kind, responsible, and CPR trained.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emma is an absolute rock star. Our family was so lucky to have her as the childcare provider for our 10 month old daughter. Any family that is fortunate enough to hire her will be beyond happy and will not want her to leave!"
Sam K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional woman, married 23 years, and have a son in high school and another son in college.
I am in between professions, and have taken time off to help some extended family members. I love children, and am interested in part time/occasional babysitting.
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Christine was a great nanny for our two children. She is very dependable, on time, and a good communicator. Our kids loved her and the way she interacted with them throughout each day. We are sad to see her go but wish her well with her new opportunity."
Afshin C.
Caroline S.
Lexington, MA
$27-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am currently a grad student in a Social Work program. I have 8 years of experience babysitting for people in Lexington. I have grown up in Lexington and enjoy working with kids and creating a safe environment for them to explore. I can help with Travel such as pick up and drop off from school and afterschool activities. I...
Caroline can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caroline is a sweet, caring person who my toddler daughter just loves to see! Caroline will read her plenty of books and keep her occupied and full all day. I book her on the regular! Very glad to have found such a dependable caregiver."
Coco M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Arlington, MA
Randi R.
5.0
Randi's nurturing care, creative engagement, and remarkable responsibility have made her an invaluable care giver for my 3-year-old. Overflowing with love, she ensures both a safe environment and joyful learning. I am grateful for her dedication and positive impact on my child's development.
- Care member
Adriana A.
5.0
We love having Adriana take care of our baby girl. She is always dependable, she loves taking our baby girl out for walks, and so patient with her when she does not want to take a nap. I would hire her again in a heartbeat.
- Brian S.
Miruna P.
5.0
MIruna is extremely professional, hardworking, responsible and lovely.As soon as I met her in person I felt at ease and we were able to go out and have a super time!
She cared for my kids in accordance with our wishers and went the extra mile to comfort them when they got upset and ensured that...
- Andrea H.
Jenna A.
5.0
We love Jenna! She watched our 1 year old son during the summer months and was excellent with him. Took him to the park, to library story hours and always made sure he was having fun. He loved her and we'll miss her very much!
- Chelsea V.
Elizabeth H.
5.0
Elizabeth is super dependable, communicative, and sweet. She works very well with us the parents and also has developed a close relationship with our children and their grandmother. She is very flexible with us and we are with her. You will be very pleasantly surprised at her maturity for someone...
- Demetra G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Arlington, MA:
How can I find a Arlington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Arlington, MA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 50 babysitters in Arlington, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Arlington, MA?
The average rate for Arlington, MA babysitters on Care.com is $22.20 per hour as of November 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, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Arlington, 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.
Ratings for Arlington, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Arlington, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.