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Find babysitters in Charlestown, MA that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Charlestown, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Charlestown, MA
Colleen C.
Charlestown, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a mom since I was 17 and I have worked with children for over 22 years and children with Autism for 20 years. I have my A. S. and working on my BA. I want to teach preschoolers with Autism that is my passion.
Colleen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hannah G.
Charlestown, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am currently a nurse at MGH. I work with adults but have experience with caring for children. I have two nephews (ages 21 months and 4 years) that I have had a big role in helping raise. I watch them often and love taking care of children, especially babies! I am CPR certified and am confident that I can keep children safe and...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I like working with kids because I have three brothers of my own. My mom is a very busy women whom worked a lot when I was a teen, so I raised them since toddlers. I have a 17-year-old brother, 9-year-old, and a 3-year-old brother who has autism. I am very patient and outspoken
I started working with kids when I was 14. It's a...
Emily C.
Charlestown, MA
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Responsible, Caring Nursing Student Seeking Part-time Childcare Work
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a Registered Nurse working in Boston, MA. I have over 8 years of experience taking care of children of all ages from newborns to pre-teens, including children with special needs. I am available whether you need a date night, an afternoon to yourself, or an extra hand around the house to help with your kids' afterschool...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kricia G.
Charlestown, MA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Bilingual Nanny Available For Full-Time Position
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Kricia. I have over 6 years of experience working as nanny, specializing in providing loving care and creating enriching experiences for children. I love designing fun and engaging activities, such as sensory play, arts and crafts, outdoor adventures, library visits, museum trips.
In addition to...
Kricia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hayleigh B.
Charlestown, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have experience with all ages of children! and I am looking to nanny!
Hi I'm Devin! I have been working with the neurodivergent population for 8 years. I have my master's degree in Psychology with a concentration in Autism Studies, specifically Applied Behavior Analysis. Over the years I have obtained my reiki certification, children and teens yoga certification and adults yoga teacher...
Devin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Sarah P.
Charlestown, MA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Pediatric Intensive Care RN- BLS certified, Pediatric advanced life support certified. Babysitter while in highschool and in college.
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I started babysitting as a pre-teen and have had experience with different families and ages over the past 10+ years. I have also had experience babysitting an autistic child. On top of my babysitting experience, I am a dentist who just graduated from Tufts. Through my education I have become CPR certified and have had to work...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have experience with newborns, toddlers and preteens. I enjoy arts and craft, reading, playing and going to the park. I have 15 years of experience. I have also completed Exploring Childhood course of 120 hours. My background check has been completed. I love working with children and watching them grow.
Barlla can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Karla G.
East Boston, MA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Karla, I Am 27 Years Old And I Am Currently Studying English.
5.0
(3)
I have a lot of experience caring for children! Baby-sitting and being a nanny is practically the only job I've had since arrive in this country . I am used to watching multiple children and am comfortable with any and all age groups of children. I love children and really feel like I connect well with them. I am very nurturing...
Karla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Karla has been with our family for 1.5 years - and she's truly as one in the family. Over this time Karla has taken fantastic care of our 3 kids (today 2 years, 4 years and 7 years). She has picked up from school, taken them all to various classes, the playground...
Louise H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kyara, and I am a senior at Bentley University. For the last three years, I spent my summers and breaks at home in South Carolina, babysitting for two lovely families. I'm looking to continue babysitting for families in or near Waltham this spring semester. I have over 3 1/2 years of experience and can help with...
Kyara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"I requested her to babysit for a few hours, with less than a day's notice. She was available, she on time, and she did a great job."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As someone who began caring for my siblings at a very young age, including a sibling who has behavioral issues, ADHD, and special needs - it was only natural that as soon as I turned 13, I began babysitting and nannying for neighbors. I have always loved children and I am dedicating my future career to helping children and...
Livi can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Livi is wonderful! My two girls, 1.5 & 4.5 adore her. She is thoughtful, punctual, organized, and she always engages the girls in activities. My 4.5 year old loves all the crafts they do together! She always updates me on the girls and what they are doing while I'm...
Ashley R.
Diana C.
Watertown, MA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in providing both cleaning and pet care services. While I have more experience in professional cleaning, I am passionate about expanding my skills in animal care as well. I'm dedicated, detail-oriented, and always eager to learn, making me a reliable choice for both pet care and cleaning needs.
Disclaimer:...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Diana has been helping my husband and I sporadically with our 8 month old daughter. Since the first day, Diana has shown us how professional and caring she is. We can tell our baby enjoys spending time with her very much. Diana is always on time and we know we can...
Nicole M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist and currently work at a private practice in Hingham, MA. I have experience as both a part time babysitter and full-time nanny for infants to school-aged children.
Madeline can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddie is a wonderful girl and very knowledgeable babysitter. She cared for our girls the way we do. She brings a lot to the table because of all of her prior experiences. She is very friendly, sweet, playful, cautious, and strict - in a good way! Our girls loved...
Johanna E.
5.0
(2)
Certified early childhood teacher, looking for a part time babysitting job while I complete my graduate coursework at Boston University! I have been working with children since I was in middle school and have been babysitting since I was 15 years old
Annabelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Annabelle has cared for my 2 sons for over several years and is an amazing young lady. She is driven, patient, and kind and would be an asset to any company."
Kerri B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting children of ages ranging from 3 weeks to 13 years old. I can cook, clean, help with homework, and teach them basic piano or voice! Hope to hear from you soon -- let me know if you need any more information about me or my past babysitting experience.
Lyra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"We took a chance with care.com for the first time and found this gem! Our 2 yo daughter immediately felt safe and comfortable with Lyra which helped my husband and I feel better about leaving her. In fact, when our daughter woke up this morning, the first thing she...
Chelsea K.
Delmy H.
Lynn, MA
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently employed!
-Available to babysit on weekends.
Experiences with all Ages.
Worked for a family in Back Bay Area of 4 children. Some duties included pick up and and drop offs from school and activities, groceries shopping, math tutoring, children's laundry, taking care of dogs, etc.
Experience with newborns, infants,...
Delmy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Delmy has been magical! She quickly connected with our son and helped him mature and grow through play and loving support over the past 6 months. "
Kaden R.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 17 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I am an assistant teacher for Boston Public School, and I also have worked in Montessori for 4 years. I am pretty flexible and understanding of parents'/kid's necessities. I can adapt to schedule changes as well as different kids'...
Norma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
" Norma was on time and got my sons ready for bed before we arrived back. Good communication beforehand as well. Would hire again!"
Rachael S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
For several years I have babysitting younger children between the ages of 2-14. I currently am working in the public schools system as an instructional assistant in a pre-k classroom for 4 years now. People would describe me as enthusiastic, outgoing, understanding, and affirmative. I am very responsible, trustworthy and always...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was great. My daughter loved her. She was very hands on and very creative in helping my daughter with things she wanted to do. Can't wait to have you again."
Rieng K.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Charlestown, MA
Karla G.
5.0
Karla has been with our family for 1.5 years - and she's truly as one in the family. Over this time Karla has taken fantastic care of our 3 kids (today 2 years, 4 years and 7 years). She has picked up from school, taken them all to various classes, the playground or created something amazing with...
- Louise H.
Kyara G.
5.0
I requested her to babysit for a few hours, with less than a day's notice. She was available, she on time, and she did a great job.
- Care member
Livi R.
5.0
Livi is wonderful! My two girls, 1.5 & 4.5 adore her. She is thoughtful, punctual, organized, and she always engages the girls in activities. My 4.5 year old loves all the crafts they do together! She always updates me on the girls and what they are doing while I'm at work. Prepares meals, and...
- Ashley R.
Diana C.
5.0
I'm a single mother of a 14 year old girl and also a dog owner, Diana has been of great help during my busy work schedules, emergencies, school and vacation times.
In the four years that she's taken care of my daughter she has built a great rapport with her and even taught her Spanish.
Diana is...
- Paula H.
Madeline R.
5.0
Maddie is a wonderful girl and very knowledgeable babysitter. She cared for our girls the way we do. She brings a lot to the table because of all of her prior experiences. She is very friendly, sweet, playful, cautious, and strict - in a good way! Our girls loved her.
- Johanna E.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Charlestown, MA:
How can I find a Charlestown babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Charlestown, 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 30 babysitters in Charlestown, 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 Charlestown, MA?
The average rate for Charlestown, MA babysitters on Care.com is $20.83 per hour as of April 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 Charlestown, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Charlestown, 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 Charlestown, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Charlestown, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.