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511 babysitters are listed in Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Boston, MA
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Ellie and I'm looking for a summer job (Early May-mid September) while I'm home! I am a junior in college in Boston, studying Chemistry. I love working with kids more than anything, my most recent experience was last summer working at an activities center at Vistana Beach Club in Jensen Beach. The job taught me a...
Ellie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
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, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
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,...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the oldest sister of five children ranging from ages 22 to 6 years now, from Boston currently attending living in Miami and working remotely. I adore children and babies! I have been a nanny and worked with multiple families for multiple years per family in the cities I've lived in. I have expertise with newborn care and...
Alison can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ali is literally the best baby sitter we have had. She's very consistent and wonderful with my 5 year old daughter, who has she regularly babysat two to three times a week for the past year. Ali is so kind, energetic, fun, and reliable. I definitely would recommend...
Alex R.
Meghan P.
Boston, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Meghan and I am an IT analyst for Voya Financial. I work remote and have an incredibly flexible schedule. I recently moved to the city and am looking for both recurring afternoon jobs or date night help! Due to my flexible schedule I am happy to see if I can adjust to any last minute requests as well :) I have...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Meghan watched my son from the age of four years until he attended middle school. She was always punctual and dependable and he absolutely adored her. There is nothing Better thank trusting the person who is caring for your child. Meghan is wonderful and highly...
Deann M.
Post-graduate interested in becoming a teacher. Five years of experience as a babysitter. Worked with 5 wonderful families. Love children, pets, arts and crafts, and much more!
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Hello! I am looking for a part time nannying/babysitting position anywhere within 20-30 minutes of Sandwich, MA. I am 29 years old, I grew up in Falmouth and currently split time between Boston and Sandwich. I graduated from Suffolk University in 2016 with a degree in business management and a minor in education. I went on to...
Leah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Olivia G.
Boston, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Experienced Babysitter Looking For Jobs Around Brookline And Boston!
Hi! My name is Olivia and I have had about 10+ years of experience babysitting throughout every stage of my life. Currently, I am a graduate student receiving my Master's in Mental Health Counseling in Boston, MA. I am fairly available during the week and on the weekends to babysit from now until mid-June. Starting from mid-June...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Lyubov P.
Boston, MA
$21-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider passionate about fostering the growth and development of children. My calm and friendly demeanor puts children at ease, and my creativity and imagination make learning and play fun and engaging. I prioritize open communication with parents and follow their preferred methods to...
Taniyah F.
Boston, MA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced, nurturing childcare provider with a true passion for helping children thrive. In my 3 years as a caregiver, I've consistently provided reliable, high-quality care to families in my community.
I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly approach. I believe in fostering a safe, supportive environment...
Brooke B.
Boston, MA
$30-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
With over 10 years of hands-on experience in childcare, I've cared for kids of all ages. I started babysitting at 10 for a 5-month-old and a 2-year-old, and for the past four years, I've nannied for a family with six kids, beginning when the youngest was just 2 weeks old. I have experience with children who have special needs,...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Margot A.
Boston, MA
$28-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with four years in the field, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I've always had a knack for caring for little ones, which is why I decided to pursue a career in childcare. My previous babysitting roles have given me valuable hands-on experience,...
Margot can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi my name is Madison!
I'm 26 years old and I have about 10 years of experience babysitting. I have an associates degree in liberal arts and I am persuing a bachelor's in music education. I have experience teaching children and I can cook and clean.
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! My name is Teyanna I'm currently in an accelerated nursing program at Northeastern University. Looking to help a family out part-time or occasional date nights. I'm fully vaccinated and adhere to a COVID precautions. I have several years of babysitting experience. I love working with kids I can do anything from working on...
Skills:
CPR
Hello, my name is Marianna!
I am a North Ender and veteran teacher. I taught kindergarten and pre-k for over a decade and am taking the year off before heading back to school to study education policy.
Services offered:
Tutoring (elementary school)
Babysitting
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Livia M.
Boston, MA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare professional with three years of experience. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive past experiences in babysitting and my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I believe in supporting families and providing reliable childcare, which is why I strive to offer...
Linda V.
Boston, MA
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly babysitter! have a flexible schedule and live around backbay! I can also cook and do light house keeping and I can do last min needs! I'm happy to communicate with parents about their child's day via text, phone call, or in person at pickup, whichever you prefer. I have a college degree! I hope to...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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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 511 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 $20.84 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 110 reviews of the 511 listed babysitters.