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519 babysitters are listed in Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Boston, MA
Hi there! My name is Rose and I'm a junior at Emerson College, right in the heart of Boston. I have eight years of childcare experience, ranging from babysitting to working at a pre-school to entertaining older kids at my School of Rock location back home! I have a passion for music, art, and adventure, and am pursuing a film...
Rose can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am looking to find an awesome family that needs an occasional babysitter on weekends or weeknights. I love kids and have been a consistent babysitter for many families, including a long term nanny for a 1-year-old and a 3-year-old for one summer. I am a PhD candidate at Tufts University and am new to the Boston area. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Hi! I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old and love working with children. While I went on to pursue my engineering degree, I am looking to babysit local children on nights and weekends. I am First Aid and CPR certified, experienced with allergies, pets, have a clean driving record, and am happy to help with...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting for families in my neighborhood since I was in high school, including during my 4 years of undergraduate school at Elon University where I babysat for local families and professors' children. I have babysat for kids from just a few months old to middle schoolers. I probably have the most experience with...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Natalia F.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Responsible And Awesome Summertime Babysitter Available
I'm Natalia. I grew up in the Boston area on the Northshore and relocated back to Boston post graduation from the George Washington University in 2010. I have been working in the healthcare arena ever since but am taking the summer off to prepare for grad school and study for some very big exams.
I am hoping to find a family...
Natalia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Olivia H.
Boston, MA
$22-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
Fun, Creative, Active Babysitter Available For One Time And/or Part Time Care!
Hi, my name is Olivia! I have been babysitting for many relatives and family friends since I was 14 (6 years). I have experience with children aged <1 to 12 and experience with special needs children aged <1 to 10. Because of this variety of experiences, I am responsible, flexible, and patient.
Babysitting is such a joy for...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance
5 years working for a government monitored home care center. Have worked with after school care children helping them do their homework and caring for them during afternoon hours. I have experience babysitting children weekends and nights.
Yanisel can also help with: Craft assistance
I have over 3 years of experience babysitting and working with children in home and daycare settings! I am willing to work with children of all ages and help with after school, weekend, and date night care!
Cameran can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
From crafts, to reading, to helping with homework, and playing pretend, I love what every age brings! I have experience caring for children from birth to middle school years, such as babysitting, nannying, leading summer camps, and caring for my niece and nephew. I believe every child is special and sweet, and I enjoy every...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Clare. I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember over the last 10 years, and have extensive experience with kids of any and all ages. I have nannied for multiple families with infants/children below 12 months, assisted with transport of kids for after-school activities, and worked with many special...
Clare can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Ani P.
Boston, MA
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Babysitter | 7+ Years Of Childcare & Caregiving
Hello! My name is Ani, and I would love to offer my babysitting services to your family!
I am a first-year Health Science major on the pre-PA track at Northeastern University with 7 years of babysitting experience and a background as a senior caregiver in southern Vermont. I have experience caring for people of all ages, from...
Hello everyone! I have had much experience with children of all age groups. I started babysitting in 2003 age 13, and have helped out many families since then (several from care. com!). From the years 2006-2010, I worked as a counselor and senior staff member at a summer camp for kids (ages 4-16) with juvenile diabetes. Working...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Looking for nannying and babysitting gigs as I shift careers. I am open to long and short term opportunities for families with anywhere from 1-4 children.
My rates are negotiable and I have my own car. I am located in Brighton, MA
I have experience babysitting as well as being a sleep away camp counselor for medically complex...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am an active, energetic, and patient babysitter who has had lots of experience with children of all ages! I am a rising sophomore at Northeastern University and am home for the summer. I have worked at a summer camp in Natick for the past 3 years with children aged 5-11. At this camp I was responsible for coming up with...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for family friends and neighbors for years now and have some great experience. I also worked at a camp for 3-5-year-olds for 5 summers and was promoted to a Head Camp Counselor. I enjoy creating fun activities that keep the children busy and entertained but also safe at the same time!
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi, i'm Grace! I have been babysitting for about 8 years, and also have experience in a kindergarten classroom. I have nannied for multiple families over the years, and love what I do. Since I have experience in a classroom setting, I am able to assist with homework, virtual learning, and love reading to kids/helping them read...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Hi! My name is Allie and I am a college graduate local to Glenwood Springs, CO. I have 3 years of experience was a lifeguard, and up-to-date first aid and CPR certifications. I first babysat for a family in my neighborhood when I was 11, and I worked for that family for about 5 years. During this time span the kids went from 6...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Amelia and I'm a current college student at Suffolk University! I have tons of experience in childcare and have grown up caring for children my whole life. I am confident caring for children of all ages. I'm happy to provide any care your child needs and help out around the house as well!
Hello! I read your profile and I think we'd be a great match! I was a nanny last year to three school aged children and one 4-month-old baby. I have more than 10 years of experience babysitting kids and I would describe myself as a calming and fun presence. I am in graduate school for speech language pathology and I live in...
Sofia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced sitter who loves kids! I have previously cared for kids of all ages and have helped with my younger siblings my whole life. I would love to babysit for a family that needs a part time sitter.
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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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 519 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 $20.60 per hour as of January 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 127 reviews of the 519 listed babysitters.