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60 babysitters are listed in Canton, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Canton, MA
Madison H.
Abington, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Maddie, and I am excited about the opportunity to become a nanny for your family. With a genuine passion for childcare and a nurturing disposition, I am confident in my ability to provide a safe, fun, and educational environment for your children.
I have over 10 years of experience working with children of...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very sweet, very caring, has a great personality and work ethic"
Matthew F.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have hired Saolwalak on a couple occasions for babysitting our 11 months old. She is reliable, professional, and has a natural way with kids.
I would hire her again and recommend that you do as well."
Care member
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: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & 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.
Maria C.
Weymouth, MA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm Maria, I'm 24 years old, looking for a full time job, I have worked as a nanny for 4 years I consider myself a care and lovely person I'm responsible with the children's and with the responsibilities of the day, I respect a lot the owners of the house and I have a unconditional love for children's and all I do is with love...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She's awesome!! I have no words for her. A sweetheart, my kids misses her so much. "
Kassyla B.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
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 is a wonderful caretaker. We first met Dani when we had a last-minute childcare situation. She jumped right in! The kids are always happy to know Dani is coming over. When we come home, the kids are always happy, there's crafts on the table, and the playing...
Care member
Christin C.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$27/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
As a nurturing and passionate childcare provider with four years of experience, I'm dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. My patience, creativity, and ability to manage emotions create a safe and stimulating environment for your child. I believe in open communication with parents, providing daily written...
Christin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chrissi is magic with babies and kids. We had them as a full time nanny for ~1 year and still have them babysit whenever we need help. Our daughter loves, they are super responsible, and they always leave the house cleaner than it was when they get here. they have...
Lucy B.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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, carpooling, swimming supervision
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, I'm Kelsey. I am a full time high school teacher and coach at a Boston boarding school who nannies during the summer. Last summer I was a full time summer nanny for a new family in South Boston. I helped with sleep training, food integration, developmental activities, light housework, and overall care and safety of a...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelsey has been an amazing set of extra hands when a tired mom needed it most. She’s taken my big kid (6) hiking and swimming and is so patient and understanding. Kelsey was even able to keep a grumpy infant laughing and happy! She keeps my kiddos outside and...
Care member
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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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! I'm Pamela, and I'm excited about the opportunity to help care for your children!
With a Master's in Management and a Bachelor's in Psychology, I have a strong foundation in understanding human behavior, which allows me to connect with children on a deeper level. I absolutely love working with kids, and I'm passionate...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We have been working with Chelsey since the end of the summer and it has been a great experience so far. The kids really enjoy spending time with her because she is willing to play with them and learn new games. She is patient and knows how to diffuse situations...
Allison B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Canton, MA
Madison H.
5.0
She's a loving, caring person who is always looking out for the best in everyone and what will make everyone's life easier even if it makes her life harder. Madison is outgoing, funny and very kind she's amazing with kids and a huge animal lover.
- Olivia S.
Saowalak T.
5.0
We have hired Saolwalak on a couple occasions for babysitting our 11 months old. She is reliable, professional, and has a natural way with kids.
I would hire her again and recommend that you do as well.
- Care member
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.
Maria C.
5.0
She's awesome!! I have no words for her. A sweetheart, my kids misses her so much.
- Kassyla B.
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.
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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 29 babysitters in Canton, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. 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 $22.62 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 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 Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Canton, MA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.