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515 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
Hi! I am 22 and live in Westford MA. I go to college and have availability on Monday, Wednesday, Fridays. Most of my experience is with newborns ages 3-12 months. I have been a nanny for over six years and have many references. I also have my own car and a clean driving record. I look forward to hearing from you!
Gianna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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
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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Hi there! I currently work and live in the Back Bay area.
I love working with children, particularly early childhood, and/or special needs. I earned a bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Master's of Science in Organizational Leadership from Boston College. I was a summer nanny on Martha's Vineyard for 8+ years, in addition...
Gabriella can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Katherine :) I am a senior at Clemson University planning to graduate this May. I am studying Biology and minoring in American Sign Language. I will be moving back to Boston to work in a hospital while I prepare for medical school.
During this time I would love to help out families during weekends, date nights,...
Aryanis B.
Boston, MA
$24-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello I'm Aryanis I'm 22 years old I really love kids I have 2 year experience working on a daycare and I still working there. I speak Spanish and English.
I'd describe my personality as happy, friendly and funny
I like working with kids because I really like kids and I work on a daycare and I love how kids can learn from you...
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.
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 10 years of experience, along with that I have been an older sister for most of my life, have babysat for family and friends, and dabbled in being a camp counselor as well. I can help with laundry, household duties, playtime, and taking care of sick kiddos.
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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...
Taylor T.
Boston, MA
$15-30/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...
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,...
I'd describe my personality as being friendly, fun, and helpful.
I like working with kids because I love teaching children and seeing their development over time.
I'm looking for a job that is a few nights a week after after 6 during the week. and free on Saturday afternoons.
I started working with kids when I was 25 years...
Aleyda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Leidy R.
Boston, MA
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which is what motivates me to be a caregiver. With a decade of experience, I have extensive training in First Aid and CPR, ensuring the safety and well-being of the children in my care. My calm and friendly demeanor, combined with my comfort level in enforcing...
Leidy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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...
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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 515 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 $20.81 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 515 listed babysitters.