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531 babysitters are listed in Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Boston, MA
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Julie B.
Boston, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have nearly 20 years of experience working with children. I work in a school as an adjustment counselor and also work at a private practice. I'm looking for some summer work while I'm not working in the school. From July 1st-August 21st
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
I worked at a preschool over 6 summers and spent some afternoons working with children of different ages. I have also babysat my nieces and my nephews a few times over the past four years.
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
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
Eric R.
Boston, MA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi,
My name is Eric! I am 26 and completing my Master's degree studying psychoanalysis to become a therapist. I am very laid back and fun loving. I have always enjoyed working with children of all ages. In my down time I enjoy hiking, playing basketball, reading and dancing.
I have four years experience working as a counselor...
Eric can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Amanda and I am looking for part-time/occasional work. I currently work as an Urban Planner but have extensive childcare experience. From 16-19 I coached children of all ages in soccer, and throughout my time at college (18-22 at Arizona State University) I volunteered with kids with learning disabilities as well...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Ali. I am 22 years old and just graduated with a bachelors degree at Rhode Island College in Youth Development. I have a lot of experience with children from the ages of 0 months to 15 years old. I have my own transportation. Please feel free to reach out to me if you are interested in my help!
Ali can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hi! I am a Neonatal ICU nurse, who graduated from Northeastern University. I have certification in basic life support (including infant and pediatric). I love spending time with little ones and pets alike! Please reach out with any questions you may have.
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Jasleen B.
Boston, MA
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hey there! A little about myself that you should probably know first; I'm very friendly and responsible when it comes to caring for others kids. I'm very energetic and outgoing which usually comes in handy many times. I'm the oldest of three I have watched my siblings since they were babies. I would say I have roughly about 6...
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.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
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
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
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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amy W.
Boston, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-time Marketing Manager Looking For Part-time/Evening/Occasional Jobs
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm outgoing, funny, warm and loving, with lots of energy and care for young kids. I come from a very close-knit family with lots of cousins, and I have always had a knack for taking care of children. I'm very responsible, hard-working,...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hey yall! My name is MC. I grew up in a very loving, very large family. I have 21 younger cousins, and I am the second oldest out of all of them. I have always been the go to baby sitter, because we all live within 5 miles of each other. I have taught all of my cousins to sing, 4 to ride bikes, and currently am giving my...
Mary Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Kellie B.
Boston, MA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Kellie! I am a certified pre-k through third grade teacher who transitioned into nannying because of Covid. I just moved from Maine to Boston and I am looking for my next family to work with. I will match any kids energy and have fun doing it! I look forward to hearing back from you.
Kellie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
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 531 babysitters in Boston, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 $20.50 per hour as of November 2024. 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 2024, 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Boston, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 139 reviews of the 531 listed babysitters.