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60 babysitters are listed in Bedford, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Bedford, MA
Marja H.
Bedford, MA
$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a college student looking for part time work as a nanny. I worked at a daycare for four years during high school, and I have worked as a nanny for a few different families since then. I am CPR certified and currently in school for early childhood education, hoping to become a daycare teacher. I love kids, and I am a...
5.0
"Marja is very sweet. We've had her watch our 11-month old daughter a good handful of times now for around 5hrs each visit. She's a great communicator and always follows directions. She is super reliable and is very interactive with our daughter. I would definitely...
Jenny S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to integrate my skills and background to make a positive impact in children's lives. With an impressive background in providing outstanding care to children from infancy to elementary school-added with my resourcefulness, caring, organized and patient characteristics- I am confident that I can provide exceptional...
Byanca can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Byanca is a fantastic nanny for my two children. She is extremely organized, engaging, and dependable. She always has activities planned for my children, so they are always busy doing crafts or going on fun adventures. My kids love her and I can feel confident that...
Lauren K.
Nichole G.
Bedford, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm 32 years old and a mother to a 10-year-old boy. Other than my own child, I have helped care for children since I was 15. I'm a registered nurse, ACLS certified, and have experience with all ages. I adore children and interacting with them. I'm very caring and enjoy all sorts of activities. I can provide my own transportation...
Nichole can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nichole is the best! She looked after my daughter from when she was about two weeks old to three months, when she started daycare. Nichole was kind, loving, dependable, generous, understanding, and overall wonderful. She was always punctual, a great communicator,...
Martina T.
Throughout my high school experience you could find me babysitting nearly every weekend! Living on a street with a lot of kids, I am a back up to many when full time nannies call out sick. I really enjoy spending time with kids and doing activities that they enjoy - whether that is playing capture the flag, kickball or coloring...
Helen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Rose K.
Bedford, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Working with children has always been a passion of mine! For the past three years I have worked at an after school program, as well as various summer camps. I find my work with children to be so rewarding and I absolutely love babysitting. I have experience taking care of various ages. I love going outside with the children,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Nicole, an experienced educator at a private boarding high school during the school year. From early days as a neighborhood babysitter to my role as a camp counselor, I've developed a deep understanding of children's needs. As an educator, I've had the privilege of guiding children in various educational settings, not...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm seeking some additional work to tackle some student loans. I'm a licensed and registered occupational therapist (OT) and have prior experience working as a private home health OT, caregiver, as well as a babysitter for multiple families for the past 10 years. I can assist with meal preparation, transportation, household...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Regine W.
Bedford, MA
$15-30/hr
Hello! My Name is Regine and I have 20+ years of experience working with children aged 5-14 who have Autism and I enjoy this field very much. I have completed my Masters' degree, but still need to pass a test to become a Board Certified Behavior Analysis. At this time in my life, I need to make ends meet and would love to...
Regine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Jennifer N.
Bedford, MA
$24-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jenny, I am a 24-year-old who resides in Bedford, Massachusetts. I am currently a toddler teacher at a private school in Arlington. I have a lot of experience under my belt despite being so young. Caring for children has been something I have loved to do ever since I was little, and I am excited to continue to do...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am a special education teacher certified by a reading program, with experience working with students with low to average cognitive profiles. I have been a teacher for four years and I love working with elementary aged students. I am looking for tutoring jobs for my summer off from my full time teaching job.
I don't feel...
Amelia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Bella! I'm looking for a full or part time, nanny job. I have 1. 5 years of nanny experience, 1. 5 years of daycare experience, and many years of sitter experience. I have also been a gymnastics coach for 5+ years. I am currently a part time infant nanny and part time gymnastics coach. My nanny experience is mostly with...
Bella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bella was our nanny for a full year. She is the most dependable person you have ever met and she is amazing with kids. We loved her and we'd recommend her to anyone, anytime."
David L.
I am a recent empty-nester with plenty of experience in caring for my own children.
I am reliable, caring, and trustworthy with a clean driving record and my own transportation.
Looking for after school transportation/care position near Bedford.
Thanks!
Sonia can also help with: Carpooling
I am a mother to two beautiful girls. I would love to nanny because I love working with kids. I worked at the elementary school in town for five years as an EA. I now work in a daycare, I've been there for two years. I enjoy working with kids because I love to watch them grow. I love seeing them go from in my arms, to crawling,...
Yrene can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Sofia! I live in Medford. I love to babysit and have been babysitting for 7 years. I have a bunch of experience with kids and doing things around the house. I also have experience pet sitting. Dogs and Cats. I have two loving dogs of my own.
Sofia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is friendly and kind lots of patience"
ricardo M.
Anila P.
Winchester, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Anila and I currently live in Winchester, MA. I have been babysitting since 14 years old for family. I have worked with multiple families around the neighboring towns with kids ranging from 4 months to 9 years old. I have a car with a clean driving record. I am patience, organized, honest, reliable, punctual,...
Anila can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"My kids are always excited to see Anila! She is patient, caring, and fun, and they have a great time with her. She's always on time, dependable, and follows our instructions carefully in terms of bed time, etc."
Annie B.
5.0
(1)
Lovely, patient, responsible, funny and respectful. Family M. Part time nanny of 2 boys (7 and 9 years) Pick it up from school bus Feed them and assist them with homework Engaged children in stimulating, puzzles, games indoor and outdoor Promoted positive behavior Family D. 1 girl 6 6 years old and a boy 18 months weekends night...
5.0
"Kika was a wonderful person to invite into our home and help watch our son (between 8-12 months of age). She followed our requests and interacted well with him. She was always on time. We felt completely comfortable and felt sad to say goodbye!"
Lannie L.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 33 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a working business professional who enjoys babysitting when I have some free time! I have experience in childcare as a childcare provider at the YMCA, a summer camp counselor, a lead program manager for an after-school program, and a babysitter. I have worked with children ages 1 month to 12 years old. I am currently...
Kara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Kara to assist with my daughter's four children at my son's outdoor wedding. She arrived on time and handled the children (8,5,1, newborn) like a champ! She was their "go-to" person throughout the wedding and reception. She handled the kids and prepped...
Andrea L.
Angela G.
Weston, MA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Angela, I am 22 years old and I am from Weston MA. I'm currently attending my Senior year of college. I recently switched to online school only, so I have more free time. I've been babysitting for about seven years now and I enjoy it very much. I'm very trustworthy, caring energetic, and love the outdoors. I have...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angela is an absolute Sweetheart. My daughters feel safe and loved around Angela. She has helped us in times of need and on a regular schedule for two years now. We do not need to worry about anything when Angela is here."
Susan R.
Olga M.
Woburn, MA
$33-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Olga and I have been babysitting/nannying for about 12 years. I absolutely love caring for children. I am a patient, trustworthy, responsible and dependable person. I've been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I have experience with children ages 3months to 10 years old. I worked at a daycare for...
Olga can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have known Olga for over 5 years and she is the most dependable nanny I know. She is able to connects with my kids right away and genuinely loves the company of children. She has a great understanding of child development and is able to provide developmentally...
Selam R.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am 52 years young & have been providing newborn/infant/toddler care since 2012. I've raised four kids of my own.
There is nothing that brings me more joy than caring for babies. I am blessed to have a career I am passionate about.
I already have a full-time position M-F.
I am available weeknights & weekends for...
Roslynn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was nervous to leave my fussy 7-week-old with a sitter for the first time and Roz was so warm and reassuring. She was punctual, communicative, and clearly an expert in infant care and early childhood education. We were so lucky to find Roz and highly recommend...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bedford, MA
Marja H.
5.0
Marja is very sweet. We've had her watch our 11-month old daughter a good handful of times now for around 5hrs each visit. She's a great communicator and always follows directions. She is super reliable and is very interactive with our daughter. I would definitely recommend Marja to a friend and am...
- Jenny S.
Byanca P.
5.0
Byanca is a fantastic nanny for my two children. She is extremely organized, engaging, and dependable. She always has activities planned for my children, so they are always busy doing crafts or going on fun adventures. My kids love her and I can feel confident that my kids are having fun in a safe...
- Lauren K.
Nichole G.
5.0
Nichole is the best! She looked after my daughter from when she was about two weeks old to three months, when she started daycare. Nichole was kind, loving, dependable, generous, understanding, and overall wonderful. She was always punctual, a great communicator, and loved spending time with my...
- Martina T.
Bella T.
5.0
Bella was our nanny for a full year. She is the most dependable person you have ever met and she is amazing with kids. We loved her and we'd recommend her to anyone, anytime.
- David L.
Sofia M.
5.0
Sofía is wonderful with children and pets. She will take the time to get to know them and is fun, energetic and extremely responsible. She has a lot of experience with children of all ages.
- Maja D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bedford, MA:
How can I find a Bedford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bedford, 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 13 babysitters in Bedford, 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 Bedford, MA?
The average rate for Bedford, MA babysitters on Care.com is $21.08 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 Bedford, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bedford, 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.