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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
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a warm, patient, loving well educated caregiver and know how to manage a busy household. I have years of experience caring for infants through teenagers and pets. I enjoy playing games, reading, creating art and checking homework. Very flexible and happy to help with whatever you need including light cooking and cleaning,...
Joan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
"Joan is such a wonderful caregiver for kids and dogs! She is dependable and sends updates which I really appreciate! We only leave our kids and pets in the care of Joan because she's the best! Always on time and always super positive and friendly. Thanks, Joan! We...
Shevaughn M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Nickiesha and am a well experienced fun loving kind mother of 4 beautiful kids of my own that I love dearly. I am also a Paid Nanny for about 5 years. I also babysit for date nights.
I love kids and I grew up seeing my grandmother taking care of kids at home so I grew up helping her. Am a very fun and easy going...
Nickiesha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nickiesha has cared for my kids for a year now, and since my youngest was a newborn. She is a part of our family now and so incredibly loving, caring, responsible and punctual. She has a beautiful energy to be around as well and is always smiling and laughing. I...
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Daniela A.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.7
(12)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Daniela. I am easy going, always willing to try new things, and I have a great sense of humor. My passion for taking care of children comes from my mother. For years she has owned her personal home daycare and I have helped her throughout her career. I enjoyed meeting all the different families and working with...
Daniela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Dani was great with our kids. She was very professional and considerate. It was a pleasure having her in our home!"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a nanny/household manager for a family with 3 children.... twin 7-year-old boys and sister 10 years old.... I have been with them for 9 years.
I was with my previous nanny family for 10 years... and had a few families before them... lasted 2/3 years :)
I'm currently looking for weekend date night hours.
I also cat and...
Ty can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ty was a wonderful applicant. My childcare situation is a bit out of the norm buts Ty took the time to ask questions and be really thoughtful about whether my needs fit her schedule. In the end it did not work out but she offered her service for the weekend and I...
Sheina P.
Caroline K.
Quincy, MA
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Caroline ; I am 18 years old going to school in Boston at Emmanuel College for Elementary Education. I am looking for a long term (or short term) job as a babysitter/nanny in the Brookline area. I have many years of babysitting experience, I briefly worked as a special education aide at an elementary school in...
Caroline can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Booked as last minute as my frequent Baby Sitter wasn't available Caroline has previously babysat for me with my four kids she was so bright the kids got used to her within minutes she brought some coloring activities for the kids they loved it. Also I have a...
Eileen C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a child caregiver for over 15 years. I am outgoing, dependable and responsible. I'm a Certified Newborn Care Specialist. I have cared for kids from newborn up to age 10 and I have fun doing it. I love to cook, clean, read to kids, sing, play with them, do arts and craft, take them to the park and classes. I love...
Janice can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Janice watched my 9 month old son so me and my fiance could have a night out. She was great! Very kind and attentive with him and followed my instructions well. I would book her again!"
Josselyn R.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Mary! I am an energetic babysitter/Nanny with 7+ years of experience looking after children on weekday evenings, weekends, and school holidays. I am a mother myself. My daughter is 5-year-old and is currently attending school five days a week. Therefore, my schedule is pretty flexible and can be available full or...
Mary can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids love Mary. When she is over my children, G. 4 and C. 6, only want to play with their cousin Mary. She has lots of energy and keeps them entertained for hours. She is caring and comforting and fun to be around. She is someone I could rely on to watch my...
Mary M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for the past 15 years both in a daycare setting where I was the assistant director and lead teacher, and as a nanny for a 19-month-old boy and his newborn, twin siblings until the oldest was 4 1/2 and the twins, 2 1/2. I simply love children and I enjoy spending time with them. Two years ago I...
Anya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"This is every parent's dream nanny. Anya has worked with our family through some of the roughest times and she never wavered once. Our three boys are now 5, 4, and 3, and Anya has been able to give consistent discipline while keeping them on their daily routines,...
Autumn T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have taken on various babysitting jobs with children ranging from 3 months old to middle school aged as well as tutoring students at my school through National Honor Society. I have also been a camp counselor for middle school aged students and worked with the Big Brother Big Sister program. I am a college graduate with a...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Megan worked for us as a summer nanny starting when our son was 6 months old. She was very punctual and flexible if hours changed. She was truly wonderful with our very active little guy and our furry family member as well. Overall Megan was a pleasure to have...
Athena S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! My name is Adrielly and I am seeking a nanny job opportunity. I have a wealth of experience in taking care of children, having worked in a daycare with children aged six and under. I have also been a sitter for a family with a 4-year-old and a 1-year-old, and other babysitting experiences here in the US. I have raised...
Adrielly can also help with: Travel
5.0
"We are fortunate enough to have hired Adrielly full time and we couldn't be happier. I know she is also looking for additional part time work and anyone who hires her will be glad they did. She is thoughtful, caring, reliable and extremely hard working. The kids...
Carolyn V.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! My name is Kelsey. I am a young certified teacher who teaches math and learning support. I currently work at a residential boarding school where I am a teacher and live on campus dorm parent. In addition to teaching I have experience coaching youth, middle and high school for field hockey and lacrosse. I have been a...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We have had Kelsey watch our kids for the past year. She is great, friendly, welcoming, sympathetic, creative, and just a ton of fun! She enjoys being outside or baking with them!
My kids love having her around! "
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Katie K.
West Roxbury, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I recently graduated from Ithaca College in NY. I now live in Boston and working at an advertising agency Monday - Friday. I love children and would love to help out as much as you need it when I am free!
I swam and rowed Varsity at IC, and I am a very active person. I love children and have been babysitting neighbors and...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie is AMAZING! She nannied for our three-year-old for three months. Katie is extremely patient and caring, responsible, fun, and flexible. She truly went above and beyond with caring for our son, and we are so grateful. We are going to miss her so much when we...
Ashley D.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Meghan and I absolutely adore spending time and building meaningful relationships with children of all ages. During the academic year I am a full time Spanish teacher in a local Catholic grades 7-12 school. I completed my M. Ed. at Boston College in Curriculum and Instruction in 2019 after graduating in 2017...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My children adored Meghan. She is kind, respectful, professional, and everything my husband and I were looking for. I couldn't recommend her more highly!"
Lauren P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a babysitting job in the town of Norwood, Ma or areas around there (Walpole, Dedham, Sharon, etc). I will babysit for children 3 years of age and below. I am very good at taking care of children, I've had three daughters and raised them all very well.
Amal can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Amal is a wonderful caregiver for our 8 month old daughter. She quickly got adjusted to our house setting and is comfortable with us working from home. She makes every effort to engage our baby. She is charming person and always checks with us to get feedback. We...
Jayesh M.
4.0
(3)
I worked as a babysitter for many years now. I have experience in playing age appropriate activities, cooking, feeding, night time care, household chores, and driving kids to and from activities. I am more than willing to provide you with references.
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Allison and I am a public school elementary music teacher. Let me know if you're looking for a night out or date night that you need child care for! I love arts and crafts, playing board games, water balloons, playing outside, exercising, and making music.
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Allison was prompt, friendly and so helpful. She handled bedtime with our autistic son with consideration, gentleness and he loved her.
She was also kind enough to clear up after both children and is generally an amazing care-giver. We would most definitely...
Joseph S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Chelsey. I've been caring for children for over 10 years, and I welcomed my own little one August of 2016! I have experience with all ages.
I would love to find a new family for long term care, part time care or even just a date night.
If you are at all interested, please contact me at your earliest...
Chelsey can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Chelsey did some short-term babysitting for us and was fantastic the entire time. She was professional, courteous, and clearly enjoyed playing with our 18-month-old son. Her comfort level working with children is very evident and our son had a ton of fun with her....
Tim J.
Joanne R.
Norwood, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello
I am the mother of 4 grown children. For over a year, I was a part time nanny to a precious baby girl. I truly enjoy being around children. I can cook, do some light house keeping, and provide my own car. I have an exemplary driving record and I am comfortable around dogs and cats.. I have had CPR training. I look forward...
5.0
"Joanne watched our 9-month old son for the whole work day. She was so patient with him even though he was fussy with peak separation anxiety. She was tireless in giving him a chance to enjoy being outside enjoying the fresh air or inside with familiar toys. She...
Lauren M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love kids because I come from a huge family with a lot of younger cousins to take care of. I am currently studying for the physical therapy license exam. I used to play volleyball and I love to dance. I am very hardworking when it comes to any job that I take on. I am hoping this job will not only give me the money to pay off...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is very professional and timely. She has worked for us on a weekly basis for about 7 months. My 2 year old son gets very excited to see her and always enjoys his time with her."
Diana P.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about dedicating my spare time to helping others. I'm committed to building strong, meaningful connections and being a valuable asset in your life. Whether you need assistance with housekeeping, nannying, running errands, or pet sitting, I bring a strong skill set and a caring approach to each task. I am reliable...
Tangie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tangie was an excellent daily caregiver for our 2 year old son during the first year of the pandemic. She genuinely cared about his happiness and well-being, and she did a good job of helping him develop new skills. In particular, she encouraged him to have fun...
Jill B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Canton, MA
Joan G.
5.0
Joan has been a wonderful caregiver for our daughter (currently almost 9 months old) for approximately 6 months now, and we are lucky to have found her. She truly cares for our baby - plays with, sings, soothes, feeds, reads, and interacts with our daughter in a way that makes us confident our...
- Jaehoon S.
Nickiesha P.
5.0
Nickiesha has cared for my kids for a year now, and since my youngest was a newborn. She is a part of our family now and so incredibly loving, caring, responsible and punctual. She has a beautiful energy to be around as well and is always smiling and laughing. I can’t recommend her enough to your...
- Care member
Daniela A.
5.0
Dani was great with our kids. She was very professional and considerate. It was a pleasure having her in our home!
- Care member
Ty B.
5.0
Ty was a wonderful applicant. My childcare situation is a bit out of the norm buts Ty took the time to ask questions and be really thoughtful about whether my needs fit her schedule. In the end it did not work out but she offered her service for the weekend and I will most certainly keep her in mind...
- Sheina P.
Caroline K.
5.0
Booked as last minute as my frequent Baby Sitter wasn't available Caroline has previously babysat for me with my four kids she was so bright the kids got used to her within minutes she brought some coloring activities for the kids they loved it. Also I have a three year old that act up when I'm not...
- Eileen C.
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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.