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514 babysitters are listed in Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Boston, MA
My greatest joy has been raising my 3 children who are now awesome adults. I'm eager to use my experience to help another family do the same. I'm a lover of physical activity, the outdoors, getting down on the floor to play, and finding new ways to have fun. I'm flexible and willing to help with chores, shopping, car pooling,...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as reliable, extroverted, creative and joyful.
I like working with kids because it brings the best out of me and it sparks my creative side.
I'm looking for a job that is reliable and safe.
I started working with kids when I was 13 in summer camps and summer schools. As I grew up I started...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a full time graduate student looking for part time work. I have professional experience with children aged 6 weeks to 5 years, and I also have experience with upper elementary aged children. I'm fun, creative, kind and caring. If I seem like a good fit for your family, please send me a message!
Darian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Camila, I have a Bachelor's of Science and CPR/AED certified. I am Covid-19 vaccinated as of 2/16/21. I speak, read, and write English and Spanish. I have worked for 4 Care families and have 9 years of experience working with children from newborn to 14 years of age. I encourage communication and social skills, arts...
Camila can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaia D.
Boston, MA
$15-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Creative, Fun, And Energetic Former Camp Sailing Instructor And Aspiring Surgeon
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently committed to continue my education at Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston, MA. I currently attend Bard College at Simons Rock in Great Barrington, MA. I am a biochemistry major and visual arts minor. I aspire to become a pediatric surgeon as I want to save children's lives who have breathing incapabilities and...
Kaia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Chloe H.
Boston, MA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
With 9 years of experience creating a fun and safe environment for kiddos to grow, I'm looking for my next adventure! My passion lies in healthcare, with several clinical years under my belt, including time in the pediatric intensive care setting. Feel free to reach out if you think I may be a good fit for your family! I look...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Binh N.
Boston, MA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced caregiver for child. I'm eager to dedicate my skills to help with your family.
I'd describe my personality as kind, energetic, and helpful.
I like working with kids because I have experienced taking care for kids in the past and I enjoyed the activities with them. I found it very joyful and I also want to prepare...
Daniela C.
Boston, MA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing kind and loving. I am someone who grew up really family oriented.
Skills:
CNA
I'd describe my personality as creative, friendly, and outgoing.
I really enjoy working with kids because I am always learning new things from them.
I started working with kids when I was in highschool, I volunteered for community service organizations, teaching children and helping out in their communities.
In my spare time,...
In 3 words I would describe myself as...
Outgoing, Creative, & Passionate!
I grew up attending Brooks School Summer Camp as a camper, then loved it so much I continued onto the CIT program. When I was younger I strongly looked up to the counselors, so after the CIT program I went on to become a full time summer camp counselor...
Savannah A.
Boston, MA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Offering Part Time Early Morning Childcare And Services. College Educated.
I'd describe my personality as detail oriented, passionate, and attentive.
I like working with kids because I come from a large family. Being the second oldest of five kids I have always been around children and have had both experience with taking care of my siblings and other families children.
I'm looking for a job that...
Julie D.
Boston, MA
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. I am currently a student at Northeastern University. I work at Digital Ready, a non-profit organization devoted to providing access to STEM education to marginalized communities in Roxbury.
I've always been drawn to experiential, hands-on...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep
Sara C.
Boston, MA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an experienced childcare provider with a college degree and five years of experience caring for children of all ages, often several children at a time. I love creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and grow.
I would describe myself as a fun, patient, and engaged caregiver. I...
Hi! My name is Alexandra and I'm currently a freshman at Boston University. I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option, so I became a caregiver. As a calm and approachable person, I believe in open communication and follow the parents' preferred method, whether it's regular text updates or...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Sophia C.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about helping children learn and grow, which is why I have greatly enjoyed being a childcare provider for the last 10 years. As a patient and friendly individual, I have a knack for creating a welcoming and nurturing environment for children of all ages. Whether it's playing educational games or...
Colleen R.
Boston, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! Right now I am looking to connect with families for tutoring and childcare. My name is Colleen I have over a decade of experience working with children of all ages in various social and academic environments.
I am currently a grad student in a Master's of Arts in Teaching Social Studies program here in Boston, MA....
Colleen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Valentina is a candidate for a Bachelors Degree in Health Science at Northeastern University, Boston. Currently she is a Research Trainee at in the department of Neurosurgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital and would like to help a loving family working as a sitter part time.
Valentina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am Trinity, an enthusiastic musician and preschool teacher studying Songwriting at the Berklee College of Music. I love working with kids and providing a safe, encouraging environment. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort, security and an extra helping hand by having someone trustworthy watching their...
Trinity can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi everyone! My name is Anna and I just moved to the Boston, Beacon Hill area from California. I am currently looking for a summer recurring or one time caregiving position . I've been working with children of all ages for as long as I can remember. My experience ranges from teaching dance classes, being an overnight camp...
Claire M.
Boston, MA
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Claire, your artsy nanny! With a background in arts education, I love taking care of children, diving into imaginative play, and getting messy with fun projects.
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Boston, MA:
How can I find a Boston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Boston, 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 514 babysitters in Boston, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 Boston, MA?
The average rate for Boston, MA babysitters on Care.com is $20.79 per hour as of February 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 Boston, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Boston, 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.
Ratings for Boston, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Boston, MA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 109 reviews of the 514 listed babysitters.