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513 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
Hello! I'm looking to supplement my job as a middle-school teacher assistant by helping out other families. My own children are 15 and 16, and I work with students ages 11-14. The schedule I've posted here is just a framework. I'm sure there are other days and times that I can make work.
Debra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
I am a full time student with childcare experience!
I babysat for three different families over the span of three years. I have watched my younger cousins since they were babies. I have experience taking care of children ranging from infants to 12 years old. I make sure to create a fun, safe, and playful environment. I enjoy...
Kiera can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Ty! I am a very reliable, patient, flexible tutor with nearly 7 years of experience covering ages 5-18 and subjects ranging from AP physics to elementary reading subjects. With me, your child will learn to figure out the best method for solving problems regardless of how complex the subject might have initially seemed. I...
Tyler can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a full time occupational therapist in a public school where I work with students pre-k to 12th grade with autism, developmental disabilities, Down syndrome, and more. I also have experience working in physical rehabilitation including spinal cord injuries, stroke, and TBI. Though I work a typical school schedule, I am...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Rachel B.
Boston, MA
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Rachel, and I am a 20-year-old college student in Boston, MA. I have 7 years of experience in child care. I can help with travel, swimming supervision, and light housekeeping. I will create a fun and safe environment for children of all ages. I am very responsible and have flexible hours. I am comfortable in...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Hello! My name is Sophia. I am a college student looking for part-time, full-time, or one time only positions to care for your little ones. I have cared for children aging from infancy (6 mo.) to 10 years old and I am comfortable caring for younger or older children as well. I love to cook and am willing to clean up the house if...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am a medical student in my final year, currently finished with all clinical rotations and out of the hospital. I undergo COVID testing every 3 days and have PPE. A little about me, I have experience caring for newborns through tweens. I love doing arts and crafts and am a tutor for children from kindergarten- grade 12.
Nathanaelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Lucy I'm 25 years old and recently moved to Boston. I grew up in Metro Detroit and graduated from Penn State University where I received degrees in Biology and Health Policy.
I have over 10 years of experience working in childcare and home-health. My experience ranges from positions caring for newborns to...
Lucy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Hannah, a sophomore at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design. I have 5 years of experience taking care of children from infancy to 8 years old. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am going to college for art so I would love to do crafts and teach your kids my art tips and tricks!
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kayleen! I am 28 years old from Concord MA, currently living in the Fenway area. I graduated from Syracuse University in 2018 with a BFA in Acting and a minor in Education studies. Then received my masters in Theater Education from Emerson College. During the school year I am a full time theater teacher at Billerica High...
Kayleen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a second year college student attending Simmons University. I love working with kids, and have experience with all age ranges. I know how to cook, and willing to help with chores. I unfortunately do not have transportation outside of the T. Looking forward to meeting you and your kids!
Rebecca W.
Boston, MA
$26-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
easy going, reliable, communicative
I have worked with children and animals for multiple years
I love creating and going on outside adventures
please feel free to reach out to me with any questions
Anisa N.
Boston, MA
$21-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Anisa, a current sophomore at Boston University. I have 6 years of experience that have been full of playing games, watching movies, dance parties, and whatever else we come up with! I'm a caring, empathetic, attentive, and creative person who loves children. I always allow them to be themselves while making sure to...
Anisa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, carpooling, and swimming supervision. As a collegiate athlete, I love to be active and am happy playing indoors and/or outdoors with children.
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
I am a registered nurse who is looking for part time nannying job. I am 25 years old and recently moved back to Boston from Denver, Colorado. I played soccer all my life and love to be outdoors. I also have a love for animals. I have worked at a daycare back home for the past four years and I could not have loved it more. I...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as friendly, kind and responsible.
I am a loving and patient person, with a passion for taking care of children. As a childminder, I am committed to providing a loving and safe environment where children can explore, learn and have a great time. I am excited to be part of each child's developmental...
Maire F.
Boston, MA
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as organized, empathetic, and energetic!
I like working with kids because they think outside the box and are always learning, and watching them discover the world is an amazing experience.
My skills include problem-solving, communication, emotional regulation/stabilization, learning differences,...
Hello! I am a very reliable, patient, energetic, and positive person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested.
Lucy can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Fernanda D.
Boston, MA
$32/hr • 5 yrs exp
My Name Is Fernanda I'm 25 Years Old, Brazilian, Student, Creative Nanny With More Than Three Years
Compassionate and reliable nanny with over 5 years of experience in caring for children from birth to 5 years old.
Planning and engaging in age appropriate educational and creative activities to foster early development, my mission is to provide comprehensive childcare, focusing on safety, emotional development and routine,...
Fernanda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
I love children from all sort of ages, it is a pleasure to help assist in watching, helping, and taking care of your special one. I have a younger sister who I practically raised, and lot of cousins who I have watched over and guided. It is an honor to participate in a role of a child life and especially watch them unfold....
Claudia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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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 513 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 $20.76 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 513 listed babysitters.