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201 babysitters are listed in Cambridge, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Cambridge, MA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 29 living in Brookline, MA working a hybrid corporate job. I love caring for infants and babies and would be happy to work with your family. I have a somewhat flexible schedule, so would be a great fit if you were looking for part time help in the evenings or on the weekends. I also have a car and am very comfortable with...
Miranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
I am 21 years old, going into my senior year at Simmons University. I am a studio art minor so I love all kinds of crafts. I have exceptional housekeeping skills from working at an Inn for three years. I love working with children and I have 7 years of experience. I first started off teaching children ages 4-12 about the...
Dalila can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have 2 years of experience with pets, and probably a lifetime around children . I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping, I'm The oldest of 6, youngest now is 20 and had to take care of all of them at one point in my life :)
Rusul can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Daiane D.
Cambridge, MA
$20-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
Looking For A Part Time/full Time Nanny Position Starting In January. I'm Near Kendall Square!!
Looking for a Full time/Part Time Nanny Position in January.
Hello Families! I'm Daiane, 32, from Brazil and living in USA since June 2018. I came as Aupair, I've been with my host family for almost 6 years but will be moving to Cambridge-MA end of the year to live with my fiancé, sadly leaving my host family after all these...
I bring a wealth of experience and expertise in caring for children of various ages 0-17 for 10+ years. I have worked as a preschool teacher, summer camp counselor, after school program instructor, nanny, tutor, and English teacher (abroad), and Spanish teacher. I am empathetic, caring, and as a teacher, I enjoy an educational...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My six years of experience and graduate-level education have equipped me with the skills needed to ensure your child's safety and well-being. I believe in open communication and follow the parents' lead when it comes to enforcing...
Michelle G.
Cambridge, MA
$40-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Michelle, and I would love the opportunity to tell you a little bit about myself and my background in childcare. I am currently employed as a pediatric speech language pathology assistant (SLPA), but my employment history includes roles as an instructor, teaching assistant, and nanny. I would be happy to expand...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Vanessa O.
Cambridge, MA
$18-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Being the older sister of two, I have been watching children since the day my siblings were born! I am a warm and fun young woman who's willing to meet your family's needs. Professionally speaking, I have 7 years of experience. At the age of 13, I started volunteering at my local daycare; graduating to being a part-time nanny by...
Vanessa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Reagan D.
Cambridge, MA
$20-45/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Reagan! I'm 21 years old and a student at University studying bioengineering. I have been babysitting since I was 13, for 1-3 kids, ages ranging from 3 to 15. I am CPR and First Aid trained and certified and worked as a lifeguard for the past 8 summers and as a swim team coach for the last 4 summers. I would be able to...
Reagan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hazel S.
Cambridge, MA
$30-45/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Hazel and I am a first-year student at Northeastern University, pursuing a combined major in Criminal Justice and Sociology. I have lots of experience working with young children. Besides babysitting I have worked as a full-time ballet teacher to 3-8-year-olds at my local dance studio and have also worked for 3...
Hazel can also help with: Craft assistance
Hey there! My name's Meag and I am looking to support a family with a need for a full-time babysitter or nanny I have 10 years+ of experience with caring for kids. I'm happy to support laundry, light housekeeping, and more. Not to mention carpool, help kids with homework, etc. I have my own car and a clean driving record. For...
Meaghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
I have worked and cared for kids between newborn and high school age for over 10 years either as a babysitter or school social worker.
Carmela can also help with: Travel, carpooling
My name is Abigail and I just completed a bachelor's degree in Neuroscience. I have been babysitting for the last 8 years and I have also done a little nannying. I'm happy to help kids with schoolwork and help you with housework. I have worked with kids in many age ranges and I'm comfortable with up to 4 kids. I am only...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! I have over 10 years of experience working in childcare, in a daycare, as a nanny and a babysitter, for children aged three months to 11 years. I love connecting with children by listening to their interests and perspectives. I am naturally patient, laid back and observant. I like to provide a supportive environment for...
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Jamila D.
Cambridge, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jamila,
I am looking for babysitting opportunities in the Boston Area.
I have over 10 years experience working with children ages newborn to 14years old. I have worked as a kindergarten teacher, preschool teacher, afterschool teacher, and nanny/ babysitter.
I am currently a working professional...
Jamila can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, I am looking for occasional or temporary job, I love caring for children.
I love caring for children. I can lend some extra help around the house. I used to babysit when I was in college and looked after kids in church or even my nephews and nieces when they were young. I love doing arts and some fun activities to keep...
Kris can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Gianna, and I am a third-year student studying Biology at Northeastern University. I am a well-organized and reliable babysitter with about 8 years of experience. I have cared for kids, from infants to school-aged children whether it might be a night in or an early morning getting ready for and dropping off at...
Gianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, energetic and reliable person who loves caring for and spending time with children. I am currently in my second year of law school and am looking to help a family out during the evenings or on weekends. I have been babysitting for over 10 years and spent 5 summers as a camp counselor. I enjoy kids of all ages...
Joanna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carol T.
Cambridge, MA
$20-25/hr
I have enjoyed babysitting from junior high, through college and adulthood, having been entrusted with many a wonderful child of friends. I believe in educational activities, reading, learning and movement. I typically have as much fun I try to create for the children.
Carol can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Maya R.
Cambridge, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, I am currently a Junior at Michigan State studying to eventually become a nurse. I have been a babysitter since I was around 12 years old. I have babysat children ranging from 6 months to 13 years old. I am very responsible and will always put the Childs needs and safety first. I am very comfortable with any age. I have also...
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cambridge, MA:
How can I find a Cambridge babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cambridge, 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 201 babysitters in Cambridge, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Cambridge, MA?
The average rate for Cambridge, MA babysitters on Care.com is $21.74 per hour as of February 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 Cambridge, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Cambridge, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 201 listed babysitters.