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528 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
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katy, I am 25 years old and am currently a clinical psychology PhD student in Boston, MA. Prior to graduate school, I worked in the Psychiatry department at MGH, with individuals across the lifespan, including children and adolescents. I have been caring for young children for the past decade, beginning at age 14 as a...
Katy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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!
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
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:
CPR
First Aid
I am a recent graduate of a physician assistant program looking to do some babysitting/housesitting while I'm applying for jobs. I spent my summers in high school and college working at a camp as a camp counselor for kids ages 3-12. I love working with kids, and have experience babysitting kids of many different ages! I also...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi!
I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for children. With my professional background focused on project management, and years of hands-on childcare experience, I bring a unique blend of skills and qualities to the world of child care.
I've been involved in childcare since the age of 16,...
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Molly and I am currently a senior at the University of Vermont. I am very outgoing, patient, and kind. As the oldest sister of two younger brothers, I have learned the importance of flexibility and in finding the humor in life. I pride myself on being a fun babysitter and someone who is easy to talk to. I have a...
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am interested in sitting and I am available all day between 7/5 and 7/17, and 6pm-12 a.m. M-Th after that! I recently graduated from college and do not begin work until July 18. After that, I am interested in weekend sitting as well or even evenings during the week. I have experience working with children as a Summer Camp...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have experience in caring for children. I've helped raise my younger brother who is now 11 years old. I want to become a child physiologist and that why I want to work with children so that I can gain experience with children and I also enjoy helping the younger generation.
Naylin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hello! I am looking for some babysitting hours- would love to help your family! I am 24 years old and live in South Boston. I have a full time job in Human Resources but would love to start babysitting part time. I love hanging out with kids and I have been babysitting for the past 10 years. From 19-23 I helped two families who...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Hello! I am a college student living in Boston looking to earn extra income through babysitting and nanny jobs! I have worked as a nanny for families in Boston since 2019 with children ages 4 months to 7 years old. I am American Red Cross CPR and first aid certified. I am very organized, responsible, and time efficient and I...
Bentley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Célina. I am currently a college student, about to be a senior, living with my cat. I have several years of experience working with young children as a violin teacher and babysitter, ranging from newborn to 10 years old. I am trained in how to react during medical emergencies (CPR, seizures, fainting, choking)...
Hi! I am a current 5th year pharmacy student at University. I will be in Boston for the whole summer and Fall.
I am CPR certified and have several years of babysitting and tutoring experience as well.
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, friendly, hardworking
I like tutoring because I love sharing my knowledge with the...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is SarahKatherine and I am a registered nurse in the Neonatal ICU in Boston. I am looking to babysit on my days off. I have 6 years of experience in the NICU, where I take care of premature and newborn babies. In addition, I have many years of experience babysitting and nannying children, and have taken care of all...
Sarahkatherine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Emeri (Emma)! I am a student at suffolk university. I am the oldest of 5, so I have always been the built in babysitter! I have 6 years if paid experience with all ages. I worked as a full time nanny most recently for 4 years. I traveled, cooked, cleaned, transported children, and did overnights with this family! In...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Marta and I am a third year Doctor of Physical Therapy Student at MUSC. I graduate at the end of May, but have finished all my classes/clinicals and have plenty of free time before I start my job. I have 13 years of babysitting experience, 5 years of pediatric clinical experience, and 8 years experience...
Marta can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! My name is Abby and I have been caring for children for 6+ years! I have always loved working with children, and I would describe myself as outgoing, responsible, and creative. I have earned my healthcare CPR certification, and am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I am experienced with and prepared for assisting and...
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am an experienced sitter currently residing in Boston. I have been sitting for over 20 years and have sat for children from one month to 15 years of age. I have also done overnight care for small infants, as well as overnight care for weeks at a time when parents have gone out of town on holiday.
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my names Haile! Im a student at MCPHS University studying to become a Radiation Oncologist. I have multiple years of experience babysitting kids ages 1-11. I love having fun with kids and I can cook, clean, and help with any other task. Im located around Fenway and willing to travel.
Haile can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
I'm Brenna, and I've worked with kids as a babysitter and camp counselor for about five years! I've handled a range of ages, personalities, and situations, from babysitting one child at a time to overseeing 30 children at once at an outdoor summer camp before. I consider myself to be responsible, friendly, and organized, and my...
Brenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, 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 528 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 $20.51 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 528 listed babysitters.