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60 babysitters are listed in Canton, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Canton, MA
Kelly K.
Canton, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello there! I'm Kelly, I am 20 years old and currently in the middle of nursing school. I have worked as a nursing assistant at many hospitals and have been a volunteer. I've been doing care giving for about 6 years now. I am HHA, CNA, and CPR certified. I graduated my training program will high honors. I have worked with...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. As a college student, and as a sister and aunt I have had extensive experience working with children and have honed my ability to connect with them effectively. My dynamic and playful personality allows me to create a vibrant and welcoming...
Destiny can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kayla, and I recently graduated from Merrimack College where I pursued my masters in Elementary Education through a fellowship program. I have an undergraduate degree from the University of New Hampshire in Human Development and Family Studies with a Child Development concentration. I have worked with children of...
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hi Families! My name is Emily I am a 25-year-old nanny living in Duxbury, MA. I am currently a part time nanny with availability on Tuesdays and Thursdays for am or pm care.
A little about my experience I began nannying part time in 2018 and began full time during the 2020 pandemic. Over the last four years so have worked with...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sarina C.
Canton, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 26 and a graduate of Curry College with a bachelor's degree in early education and care. I've always had a passion for working with young children and helping support them and provide the best childcare experience possible. I worked in an infant program with children four-15 months as a primary classroom teacher. I love to...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sarina is wonderful, she took care of our 9 month old. She was very kind, calm and recommend her for anyone looking for reliable child care. She communicates clearly, set the expectations on timing and responds quickly. We hope to hire Sarina again and very much...
Jose B.
Kerri M.
Canton, MA
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Kerri M. I Am A College Student Looking For A Summer Babysitting/nannying Job.
I would describe my personality as compassionate, responsible, creative, and witty.
I'm looking for a summer job with a steady schedule, preferably with weekends off, and that has a warm, welcoming environment. I am flexible so I am happy to accommodate to various needs, including safe transportation and cooking simple...
Olena Z.
Canton, MA
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I am a collage student who is looking for a job like babysitting. I always loved to spend time with kids, play with them do some activities. With your kid I will spend time in funny and peaceful atmosphere where we will do a lot of stuff like, drawing, eating, creating something, and playing with toys. I know three languages...
Olena can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Susan F.
Canton, MA
$28/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced, Caring Individual Seeking Full Time Childcare Employment
I have been doing full time childcare for infants, toddlers and preschoolers for seven years. I am a mother of two grown children. I have a bachelor's degree in human services and early intervention. I have a master's degree in special needs education. I was formerly a preschool special needs teacher integrating children into...
Susan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
4.2
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of kids my entire life., from taking care of my 4 younger siblings to being a Sunday school teacher. I love working with children from raising my own 3 boys to helping take care of friends' and families' kids.
Reina can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Reina seemed like a great candidate for hire. She is bilingual and could bring great learning experience for a family. We decided not to use a nanny at this time, but she was a strong contender. Very nice, punctual, and polite."
Leah A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jamie, I'm 30 years old and a University of Miami graduate with a BA in Sociology. I was recently working as a backup caregiver for Care. com, now I'm currently working part time in retail . In terms of babysitting experience, I have plenty! I have been working with children for a few years years as a nanny,...
Jamie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jamie was great! Timely with answering request. Stayed engaged with our son through session. Flexible with needs of the house during sitting (our son is a picky eater and she had to make some independent decisions). Professional and mature. Would hire again!"
Michael M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
***I have a full time m-f job but am looking for a family who needs weekend morning/day help! If this is something you're interested in please reach out!!
Hi, I'm Catherine I'm 30 years old and live in West Roxbury. I've been nannying for about 11 years regularly but babysitting for 16 years. I currently nanny for a few...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Catherine has babysat for me for almost 4 years now. (My oldest will be 4 in June) my children as any child that comes in contact with her is instantly obsessed. She is loving and kind but not afraid to set boundaries which I love as a mom. Catherine is the kind of...
Liz M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have been babysitting for the past 10 years and have developed a love for childcare. have worked with kids of all ages ranging from 2 months- 12 years, with newborns being my favorite age group. I am patient, kind, responsible, and CPR trained.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma is an absolute rock star. Our family was so lucky to have her as the childcare provider for our 10 month old daughter. Any family that is fortunate enough to hire her will be beyond happy and will not want her to leave!"
Sam K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jen! I currently am a part time student at Simmons university getting my Masters in Dietetics to Ken day become a dietitian. I love kids and working with kids and hope to work in a Childrens hospital as a dietitian! I have a lot of experience working with kids of all ages and value kindness and patience when...
Jen can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jen was our nanny for the summer of 2024. She was very attentive with our little baby girl, always making sure that she was happy and safe. Jen got to see her grow up from 6 months to 10 months old: a lot changed in that timeframe and Jen adapted with ease to all...
Danielle B.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
About 5-6 years ago I used to babysit for my former boss who works . I was in charge of watching 4 children. Ages 4, 7, 12, and 15 years old at the time. I would either watch them at there place of residence or I would take them out somewhere fun. I would say I did for about 2-2/12 years. I also helped raised my brother who...
Jill can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jill took great care of the children, they liked her a lot!"
Jennifer M.
5.0
(3)
I am a graduate of Bridgewater State University and have a Bachelor's degree in Early Education & Care. My job experience includes nannying (specifically children with autism, ADHD, anxiety and bipolar), as well as working at a child care center as a lead toddler teacher, float and administrative support in the office. I'm a...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"My kids love when she babysits. They play lots of games and always have fun. She's reliable and responsible. I recommend her without reservation."
Donna N.
5.0
(2)
I was the babisitter for my whole neighborhood for many years. I had many families who had me babisit their infants (who have now graduated from high school!) I also have 2 of my own grown boys, 24 and 19.
My mother was a grammar school teacher and helped me alot as I had my 24-year-old when I was 20. She taught me alot about...
Laurie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Laurie is the best!! I've stayed in contact with her since the first time she helped me out with my three boys.She's on time, if not early every time; my children absolutely LOVE her, as do we because we've always felt like she's part of the family. She is great...
Deanna V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 54-year-old woman. I have lived in the United States, specifically the Boston area for the past 21 years and I have been employed as a babysitter for 15 years, and I am also a mother of a 35 yrs. old. I have excellent references from all the families that I have worked for. I love to be around children, and I feel...
Bethania can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bethania has been taking care of my 3 children (ages 14, 12 and 9) for over 9 years. She is a wonderful part of our family and has always done a great job caring for my kids. She has experience with toddlers through teenagers and can handle all of them. She is good...
Jennifer R.
5.0
(7)
Hi there! My name is Stefica, and I recently graduated with my Bachelors in HR Management and a law student. I have over 5 years of nannying experience and am comfortable working with all age groups, from newborns to high schoolers.
When I'm not nannying or studying, I enjoy spending time with my friends and family, reading &...
Stefica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stefica is great with people, she's cheerful and charismatic! I've gotten the chance to meet her through a friend of our local Church! I would consider Stefica a good friend and hard worker."
Daniel R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 22-year-old who loves children and I am the oldest of 4. I have experience working with kids for at least four years now. I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia nannied for us for about 2 months and she was wonderful to deal with. She is extremely dependable and my then 5 month old son simply loved her! She was very caring and we would hire her again in a heartbeat!"
Sherif I.
Saowalak T.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Sao. I'm 28 Years Old, I'm Funny And Activity Girl.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience with children from new born-12 years old. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, folding, and all about kids' stuff! I can cook and I love to cook.
I like indoor and outdoor activities(hiking, playground, Picnic, library, biking, drawing, coloring book, etc.)
Saowalak can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sao watched my daughter and another girl together from the time they were 3 months old until my daughter was 1. She is still watching the other girl. We would have stayed on with her but we moved out to the suburbs. The most important thing I can say is that Sao...
Maria L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Canton, MA
Sarina C.
5.0
Sarina was wonderful with my son today! He's an active toddler and I feel that she was very attentive to him, sweet-nature, and engaging. She made what was an otherwise hectic day less worrisome because of the excellent care that she took of my baby. I would definitely recommend her and would hire...
- Natanaelle B.
Reina H.
5.0
Reina is wonderful with our two children. My infant son absolutely adores her and kicks his feet everytime he sees her. Reina is very patient with my almost 4 year old daughter, she plays dolls and games with her. The kids love her!
- Stephanie W.
Jamie L.
5.0
Jamie was great! Timely with answering request. Stayed engaged with our son through session. Flexible with needs of the house during sitting (our son is a picky eater and she had to make some independent decisions). Professional and mature. Would hire again!
- Michael M.
Catherine R.
5.0
Catherine just started babysitting my daughter for date nights and she's done a great job. I am very confident with her taking care of my infant, doing her bedtime routine, and putting her to sleep. She's very flexible and easy to deal with. She is responsive when I need to get a hold of her and is...
- Melissa S.
Emma M.
5.0
Emma is an absolute rock star. Our family was so lucky to have her as the childcare provider for our 10 month old daughter. Any family that is fortunate enough to hire her will be beyond happy and will not want her to leave!
- Sam K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Canton, MA:
How can I find a Canton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Canton, 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 28 babysitters in Canton, 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 Canton, MA?
The average rate for Canton, MA babysitters on Care.com is $21.54 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 Canton, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Canton, 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 Canton, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Canton, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.