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493 babysitters are listed in Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Boston, MA
Grace B.
Boston, MA
$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a 19-year-old online college student based in Hudson, Ma! I have one semester left before earning my associate degree in business, and am ideally looking for a full time position till mid august when I leave for school. I have 1 year of experience doing jobs such as teaching swimming lessons for children age...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
I am almost 19 and I am taking a gap year. I regularly babysat throughout high school for a number of families. I am comfortable caring for children of all ages and helping with a wide range of household activities and chores. I love working with children. My priority is to ensure that the children are safe, happy, and having...
Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Harini M.
Boston, MA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as attentive, adaptive, and flexible. I have a niece who I'm used to playing with and spend a lot of time helping my friend take care of her younger sister.
Alexis R.
Boston, MA
$18-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have dedicated the last seven years of my life to nurturing the growth and development of children. My passion for caregiving stems from a deep-rooted belief in the importance of providing a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. As a caregiver, I strive to create a joyful and educational atmosphere,...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jess D.
Boston, MA
$15-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with nine years of experience helping families in my community by caring for their little ones. I am patient, calm, and always excited to bring a creative and imaginative approach to childcare. My goal is to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and have...
Santa C.
Boston, MA
$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I have 4 girls I have raised on my own and I have over 15 years of experience with child care from my own home as a licensed child care provider.
Santa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Ashley F.
Boston, MA
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Caring for Children. Math is my favorite subject, I love helping others with homework. I am a junior in college with a focus on social work and nursing! I have a passion for working with children because they help me learn about the world everyday, they put a...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ariana T.
Boston, MA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering their growth. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I offer a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. My patient and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with children and build trusting relationships.
I prioritize open...
Lucia C.
Boston, MA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lucia and I am a medical student in Boston with several years of childcare experience.
Lucia can also help with: Meal prep
Sarah B.
Boston, MA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Sarah! I Am A Graduate Student At Northeastern For Physical Therapy!
I'd describe my personality as dependable, caring, and trustworthy
One thing you should know about me is I am in graduate school to become a pediatric Physical Therapist!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amy L.
Boston, MA
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Amy and I am from Kansas. I have about 5 years of experience being a nanny. I enjoy being around kids and am comfortable with pets. I am moving to Boston this summer and am currently looking for a full-time nanny position in the Boston area. Let me know if you are interested in chatting!
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Sofia Q.
Boston, MA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing children and supporting families, which led me to offer my services and strive to help families. Coming from a big family and frequent engagement with young kids, I'm well-equipped to provide a reliable and caring environment for your little ones.
I believe in fostering a safe and...
Hi! My name is Julie and I am an energetic and creative 23-year-old. For the past three years I have attained clinical experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and ER technician to apply for Physician Assistant programs. I have decided to spend the rest of my time before starting school in 2025 doing what I love- caring for...
Hakim M.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for the past eight years, and I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. I have experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm comfortable enforcing household rules while following the parents' lead.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and imaginative. I love playing outdoor sports, board...
Hello! My name is Petrona and I like to be called Karmen. I am a childcare provider with more than 30 years of experience. I specialize in newborns, infants and toddlers. Responsible for all-daily living tasks, including, but not limited to: feeding (including bottle preparation and Baby Led Weaning), bedtime and bath routines,...
Petrona can also help with: Light cleaning
Jadin S.
Boston, MA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
My passion for fostering children's growth has led me to become a dedicated childcare provider with four years of experience. I'm known for my calm and patient demeanor, as well as my creative and imaginative approach to play. I believe in open communication with parents and ensure regular updates about their child's day....
Jadin can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Raighan H.
Boston, MA
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name's Raighan! I'm a college student living here in Boston and working on my courses fully online. I'm looking for a nanny / family assistant position for the school year. I have nannied for multiple families and can provide great reference's. My responsibilities included pick up and/or drop offs, light dinner prep,...
I'm passionate about nurturing children and playing a role in their development. With one year of experience, I'm well-equipped to care for three children between the ages of one to 11. My calm and friendly demeanor creates a supportive environment for learning and fun. I excel at fostering creativity through imaginative play,...
Taylor T.
Boston, MA
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am 19 Years Old Current Going To My Sophomore At The University Of Connecticut.
My top three childcare skills are patience, creativity, and effective communication. I've learned patience from my younger siblings, which helps me stay calm and understanding. I love using creativity to help children grow through fun, educational activities. Effective communication is key; I listen to kids and explain things in...
Catherine S.
Boston, MA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello Family!
I am a former Au pair looking to be a full-time nanny starting ASAP. I have more than 6 years of experience working with kids with ages ranging from 3 months to 12 years old. I am comfortable taking care of with multiple children. I speak Portuguese, Spanish and English! I'll be living in the Boston area but I'm...
Skills:
First Aid
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 493 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 $21.03 per hour as of April 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 150 reviews of the 493 listed babysitters.