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Find babysitters in Boston, MA that you’ll love
503 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
Ellie R.
Boston, MA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Currently Attending Northeastern Nursing Program! I've Been Babysitting Since I Was 15 Years Old!
Hi!!! My name is Ellie , I'm 22 years old. I Graduated college with a Bachelors in biology in may 2022 from High Point University and am currently attending Northeastern University's graduate accelerated nursing program and will be a nurse in december of 2024! I have worked in the medical field with children of all ages and was...
Hi there! I am a current PsyD studen (doctorate in clinical psychology). I have over 6 years of experience working with kiddos in both clinical and casual settings. I love doing crafts, playing games, and being outside. I have knowledge on lifespan development and have worked with youth ranging from 3-16. I like working with...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophia. I recently moved to the Boston area with my boyfriend who is attending Law School. A few years ago I worked at a daycare taking care of children 12-18 months to 4-year-olds. I have around 8+years of experience taking care of and babysitting/nannying kids of all ages. After recently completing my degree, I...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I recently graduated from physician assistant school and am seeking temporary part time/date night babysitting opportunities. I have ample experience babysitting children ages 5 months old - 13 years old over the past 10 years. This experience has included a variety of positions: occasional date nights, regular part-time, and...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jamie S.
Boston, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Home For The Summer Doing An Unpaid Internship And Looking For Babysitting Gigs Here And There!
I have 10 years of experience with all ages from infants to teenagers babysitting and nannying as well as working with children in a preschool setting!
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative and responsible!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a very charismatic, motivated, and active middle school teacher. I have taught for 14 years, from grades six to first. I am currently an afterschool nanny for a family I have been with for over 10 years. I also tutor students in grades 4-6 and work part-time at a yoga studio. Before this, I nannied for the same family for...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I would like to be part of the team and help you with the kids.
Alondra can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sophia S.
Boston, MA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Sophie And I'm Here For Any And All Babysitting Needs. Feel Free To Reach Out. :)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, interactive, and kind!
I am a teacher and am currently getting my masters degree from Boston University in Elementary Education. My most recent nannying experience was back in NY for a family with 4 children (ages 12, 9, 7, and 5). I am comfortable and experienced in caring for all ages...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kind and loving babysitter/nanny/tutor with 10+ years of experience working with newborns, toddlers, and, school aged children.
I love to have fun, learn new things and craft, especially with glitter. I adore animals and being outside/active.
I grew up in the finger lakes region of NY, and moved to Boston after graduate...
Melinda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have worked with and babysat children between of the ages of 4 months and 15 years. I have worked with children in a variety of settings, as a nanny, a tutor, a babysitter, and also as an assistant preschool teacher, camp counselor, behavioral therapist, and most recently substitute teacher. I am going to grad school for...
Alexina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Grace S.
Boston, MA
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced And Fun Student Studying Medicine Looking To Babysit Or Pet Sit In The Boston Area!
Hi! My name's Gracie, I'm 20, studying medicine in Boston, and am looking to babysit! I started babysitting for friends and family when I was 13, and have since done so for numerous families in Boston, Cape Cod, and my home city of San Francisco. I love nature, art, learning, games, and cooking/baking, and always make sure kids...
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, and thanks for checking out my profile! I've been surrounded by kids and babies my entire life, as I've had the (sometimes) pleasant and always interesting experience of growing up with my mother's certified in-home daycare! I am currently a junior on a Pre-Medical track at University. I love any crafts , reading, and...
Blen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Maddie P.
Boston, MA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!!
My name is Maddie and I am a senior set to graduate from Emerson College in May. I've been watching over children since I was a teenager as both a babysitter and an oldest sister and have always loved working with kids. I'm very passionate about creating connections and safe spaces for kids and have always enjoyed...
Caroline J.
Boston, MA
$17-25/hr
I have taken care of children before and I am fun to be with ! I love crafts and could craft with the children !
Riomadison A.
Boston, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
10 Years Experience Hanging With And Spreading Love To Youth
Hi! My name is Rio-Madison, I am a responsible, patient, and loving babysitter with 10 years experience working with all ages. I am now 26 and ever since I was young I was naturally appointed babysitter being the big sister and oldest of many cousins. I am currently a holistic youth wellness coach so it's safe to say being there...
Hi Everyone! My name is Alesia and I am currently a consultant. I'm currently looking for babysitting opportunities as I love spending time with children! I have previous experience as a summer camp counselor and tutoring roles with children ranging from 2-6 years old and have experience with babies due to having many cousins...
Hi! My name is Rachel, and I have over seven years of experience working with children in various roles, including camp counselor, youth music teacher, daycare assistant, and babysitter. I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment for kids, whether through creative activities, educational play, or simply...
Daniela A.
Boston, MA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've always found joy in nurturing the growth and development of young minds, which is why I've dedicated the past four years to being a childcare provider. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my deep-rooted desire to make a positive impact on their lives.
As a...
Ava Z.
Boston, MA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a fun and energetic childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for nurturing and supporting children led me to this fulfilling career. I'm skilled at creating a safe and engaging environment where kids can thrive and learn. Whether we're playing games, exploring the...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sienna R.
Boston, MA
$21-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them. With over a decade of experience, I've cared for children of all ages and have a deep understanding of their developmental needs. As a patient, calm, and friendly individual, I create a nurturing and engaging environment for children to...
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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 503 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 $20.93 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 503 listed babysitters.