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505 babysitters are listed in Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Boston, MA
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Meghan has an upbeat and active personality, always looking for something fun to do! She would be a great fit for someone looking to keep their kids busy and entertained!"
Isabel Y.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
I am a young professional with a 9-5 job and looking for an occasional job for a couple hours on nights or weekends. I am EMT certified (in NJ) and teach CPR/First Aid. I have a vehicle and can work in the North End area or near Newton/Watertown. Please reach out for more information.
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi everyone
I hope you and your family are doing well!
* I am responsible, energetic, kind, patient. funny organized and lovely person.
* I am looking for a full time position (40-45 hours).
* I have 5 years of experience with kids. From 2 months to 8 years.
* Strong driver with a clean record.
* Comfortable around pets.
I...
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: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & 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
I worked at an extended day and worked with kids 9 - 11 years old. 10+ years babysitting experience. Nannied full time for 3+ years for ages 6 months - 6 years old. New born experience.
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Sheridan A.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am the second of seven children, yes 7.
I am the oldest girl and have grown up changing diapers, bottle feeding, running around playing games, and bedtime stories. I am honest, outgoing, and have no problems providing references.
In middle school, I started babysitting for other families of all ages. Ranging from newborns to...
Sheridan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Shaanel B.
Boston, MA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic and experienced nanny who loves child care. I have four years of experience babysitting kids of various ages and one year of experience working with 2-year-olds at a daycare. I am happy to take on any child care responsibilities and light cleaning. I am very organized and hard working. I enjoy everything from...
Shaanel can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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 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
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
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, craft assistance, meal prep
Emma V.
Boston, MA
$27-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10+ years of experience babysitting/nannying (including sick care and overnights) for kids of all ages, from 6 weeks on. I specialize in infant care. First aid trained and CPR certified!
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Isabla Z.
Boston, MA
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my names Isabella! I come from a large family with five younger siblings, ranging from a newborn to 12 years old, so I've gained a lot of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages. As a student at URI, I'm looking to offer babysitting services on weekdays. I understand the importance of creating a safe and engaging...
Isabla can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Throughout my childhood growing up on Cape Cod in a town teeming with tourists during the summer, I had ample opportunities to babysit and gained excellent experience watching children, ages 6 months to 12 years. I also taught tennis to children, ages 5-10 for a number of years and later babysat for triplets when I was in...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance
Maya G.
Boston, MA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am a responsible, caring, and fun person who loves spending time with kids. I just moved to Boston and started my role as a registered nurse at Mass General. I am looking to pick up some small babysitting or dog shifts on my off days. Please let me know if I can help in any way possible!
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bella B.
Boston, MA
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Bella. I grew up in Stowe and recently graduated from the University of Denver with a BA in Psychology and a minor in Wellness. I have extensive babysitting experience from high school and college, and I absolutely love working with children of all ages!
In my free time, I enjoy skiing, hiking, and spending...
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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 505 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 $20.90 per hour as of March 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 131 reviews of the 505 listed babysitters.