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60 babysitters are listed in Chelsea, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Chelsea, MA
5.0
(2)
Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained through experience as a CNA. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. I have worked in home care, assisted living, skilled nursing facility. I enjoy spending time with and...
Gleisiany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Gleisiany is an amazing person and co-worker. I have had the privilege of working with her for almost two years, and I have enjoyed every second. I have seen first-hand how she is efficient, responsible, patient, and compassionate. Most importantly, she treats...
Michaela G.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Claire and I am 25 years old. I have been a full time nanny for 9 years and a household manager for 2. I am originally from Tennessee and have just recently relocated to Massachusetts! I am currently looking for a morning nanny position and can provide excellent references.
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claire does an amazing job with our daughter, P. She's always on time, and P looks forward to seeing her each week. She always has fun activities to share with our daughter, and we have 100% trust/confidence in her abilities to care for her."
Josh G.
5.0
(1)
Lovely, patient, responsible, funny and respectful. Family M. Part time nanny of 2 boys (7 and 9 years) Pick it up from school bus Feed them and assist them with homework Engaged children in stimulating, puzzles, games indoor and outdoor Promoted positive behavior Family D. 1 girl 6 6 years old and a boy 18 months weekends night...
5.0
"Kika was a wonderful person to invite into our home and help watch our son (between 8-12 months of age). She followed our requests and interacted well with him. She was always on time. We felt completely comfortable and felt sad to say goodbye!"
Lannie L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sara and I love working with kids. I am available at short notice and will respond to any queries and questions quickly. I have eight years of childcare experience with children of all ages, from newborns to 15-years-old. I am also CPR and first-aid certified and can provide references upon request. If you have...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Molly B.
Lynnfield, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Previous Classroom Lead Teacher Looking To Help Out Where I Can!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Just left my 7th year as a teacher at Mystic Valley Charter School in Malden. I have experience as a 5th grade lead teacher, 4th grade teacher, and 1st grade teacher. Prior to that I worked in Early Childhood Education in the Toddler and Preschool room. Babysat throughout high school and college, worked as a nanny for a...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is AMAZING! I've never seen a child who didn't love her!! She has a heart of gold, and incredibly dependable and professional!"
Cindy B.
5.0
(1)
I have worked with kids as a camp counselor, Kindergarten teaching assistant and as a babysitter. I get along very well with them and love learning from them. In previous experience, I often had to attend to many kids at a time, so therefore deal well under pressure in those types of instances.
I feel I have found a good...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Molly was my son's assistant kindergarten teacher. She was always excited to see him and he loved her energy and enthusiasm. She always gave detailed accounts of his day and it was clear she really enjoys being around kids! She is super responsible and I would...
Nadja M.
Maggie M.
South Boston, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Maggie and I am an Occupational Therapist. I have more than 13 years of experience in child care and companionship (0 months-83-year-olds). I am passionate about helping individuals of all ages and abilities! I look forward to helping you and your family in any way that I can.
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's been a lifesaver for our family and I'm so thankful that we found her. Very punctual, so amazing with kids, makes correct decisions right on the spot. She's been also working with my son to help him get over his fear and phobias. I'm so thankful for her....
Azi S.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I my name is Sydney, I am a full time marketer from home, and part time babysitter! I live in Brookline and looking to do week night/weekend babysitting around the area. I would even be willing to babysit during the day as long as you're comfortable with me doing some work! I am dedicated, hardworking, and ready for...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney has been so great with my girls this summer! We are sad to lose her as she goes back to school! Sydney is punctual, responsible and has great communication. She helped us through this strange pandemic summer safely and with ease. I would recommend Sydney to...
Meaghan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in the child care field for seven years. I have taken care of children from 9 months old to 10 years old. I love doing activities that allow children's brains to grow and work. I love to help children with school work and chores, as well as play fun games and make crafts. I have been a nanny for six years and...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I have known Hannah for 20 years as she is my daughter. Hannah is smart, reliable, and organized. She is great at multi-tasking. She is caring, loving and empathetic toward those around her. Hannah is a very punctual person when it comes to her daily schedule....
Amy A.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hala; I started working with children as soon as I graduated from college. I taught English as a second language for grades, kindergarten, 1 and 2, to 11 years. Then after I had my daughter, I taught preschool, and toddlers for 4 years. I became an infant, toddler and lead preschool teacher certified with first aid...
Hala can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kind, thoughtful, competent, fast, up-beat, smart, conscientious, with fast follow-up. Any employer would be lucky to get her."
Scott G.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a certified birth through third grade teacher. I am Orton Gillingham Classroom Educator Certified. I have my Masters in early childhood education. I have been babysitting for 5 years. I have been a full time nanny during the summer months. I have been teaching for two years. I love working with children of all ages....
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is very easy to contact, replies back very fast. Really cares about animals and pets. She was very dependable, and on time. My child felt very comfortable with Sophia, and I felt at ease leaving my child and pet in the hands of Sophia. Sophia is very...
Bob B.
Jessica M.
Saugus, MA
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica and I have 7 years experience with infants and children. I worked at KinderCare as an infant teacher for 2 years and then I babysat for families for 5 years. I have a lot of experience caring for multiple infants and children at once. I have my own transportation, I'm vaccinated, and I am CPR/First Aid...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica was an amazing asset to our family for childcare! She watched our our 6, 5, and 2 year old for ~ 8 hours 1 day a week. She was not only professional and punctual, she was kind, thoughtful and always went above and beyond to really make the kids day nice!...
Jessica G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lesley. I am available to babysit on an as-needed basis.
For 5 years, I worked as an assistant teacher for special needs students in an elementary school. I have over 10 years of experience caring for kids of all ages in their homes or in a professional daycare setting.
I'm CPR and First Aid trained with plenty...
Lesley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lesley was one of the very first people outside of family to babysit our infant son. She was so reassuring and incredibly professional. Upon speaking to Lesley I was immediately confident that her expertise left him in great hands. She was extremely punctual,...
Helene J.
4.6
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello
I am a professional nanny, and I am looking for my next full-time job.
I have over 15+ years of experience taking care of newborns, infants, and babies under 2 years old). I have had the great opportunity to work for many single private families(doing a solonanny), I have joined many nannyshare arrangements
I am bilingual...
Iris can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Iris worked as a nanny for our son and another baby in a nanny share for 9 months. We moved on from Iris only because our boys were ready to go to daycare. She was always on time and dependable. She made sure the boys had all of their naps, were well fed, went on...
Jay A.
Brianna V.
Peabody, MA
$26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very friendly young lady. I love spending time with kids and I have a lot of experience from helping my mom raise my younger brother, and also taking care of 3 girls whose ages were all different (5months, 6 years old, and 10 years old.) I like kids of all ages, and I connect well with them. Spending time with kids gives me...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Brianna has been amazing working with our family and caring for our infant child. Incredibly attentive, energetic, enthusiastic, dependable, and flexible. Seriously so lucky to have had her as our first nanny! She went above and beyond in helping with developmental...
Jesse K.
5.0
(3)
Hi! My time with kids has been one of the most rewarding experiences I've had. The most valuable thing I've learned through it is that children can teach you just as much as you can teach them. Patience, imagination, and the bright side of things are just some of the examples. Watching a child go through the stages of life is...
Emma can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emma was our nanny for a short time while my husband and I were away on business. My children LOVED her and we can't wait to book her again!"
Penelope B.
5.0
(1)
My name is Danielle, I am 30 years old, I am from Woburn, MA. I have flexible availability & my own transportation. I have experience in private childcare and in daycare settings. I got certified at North Shore Community College in Early Childhood & Development. I've been helping my sister with my nieces since they were born,...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Danielle is a wonderful caregiver and amazing with children. We had her as a nanny over the summer, to watch our 1.5 yr old daughter and occasionally, our 4.5 yr old son. She attentive to each child's individual needs and passionate about helping children grow...
Alison F.
Jenna A.
South Boston, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jenna, I am 24 years old! I am a registered nurse and work 3 days a week at a hospital in Boston! I am looking for a babysitting job on the side! My schedule is very flexible as I work 3 days a week! I have a wide variety of experience working with children as I have babysat, lifeguarded and worked as a camp...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Jenna! She watched our 1 year old son during the summer months and was excellent with him. Took him to the park, to library story hours and always made sure he was having fun. He loved her and we'll miss her very much!"
Chelsea V.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dear families, I'm Monica. I'm 33 years old and I'm from Colombia. I love kids and I have a lot of experience with them, I've been working for different families in the past years so far. And I was a teacher assistant in Colombia. I love to teach Spanish to the babies also I feel comfortable with all ages. I'm responsible,...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Monica is seriously so reliable and treats the boys as if they were her own. They are always out at the playground, museums, aquarium, library, music class, etc. and she also loves to sing, dance, and do little crafts with them. She's so kind and thoughtful, and...
Christina T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Katie and I love working with kiddos. My initial career choice was to become a teacher, but I ultimately ended up choosing music business instead. I would love to help with whatever you need help with (errands, pick up, drop off, housekeeping, etc). I have roughly 3 years of experience: my most recent being...
Katie can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie was a great caretaker for my two year old son. She is vaccinated, has a car, and is very communicative. She was very gentle, patient, and thoughtful with my son and enjoyed spending time with him. Katie is a great person all around!"
Nicole L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Chelsea, MA
Gleisiany M.
5.0
Gleisiany is an amazing person and co-worker. I have had the privilege of working with her for almost two years, and I have enjoyed every second. I have seen first-hand how she is efficient, responsible, patient, and compassionate. Most importantly, she treats everybody with the dignity and respect...
- Michaela G.
Claire S.
5.0
Claire does an amazing job with our daughter, P. She's always on time, and P looks forward to seeing her each week. She always has fun activities to share with our daughter, and we have 100% trust/confidence in her abilities to care for her.
- Josh G.
Ericka M.
5.0
Kika was a wonderful person to invite into our home and help watch our son (between 8-12 months of age). She followed our requests and interacted well with him. She was always on time. We felt completely comfortable and felt sad to say goodbye!
- Lannie L.
Molly B.
5.0
Molly is an incredible teacher! She was my lead teacher my first year of teaching and I could not have asked for a more encouraging, patient, and knowledgeable mentor. Every time I walked into her room, I was amazed by the calm, comfortable, and engaging atmosphere she had created for her students....
- Tess P.
Molly K.
5.0
Molly was my son's assistant kindergarten teacher. She was always excited to see him and he loved her energy and enthusiasm. She always gave detailed accounts of his day and it was clear she really enjoys being around kids! She is super responsible and I would highly recommend her!!
- Nadja M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Chelsea, MA:
How can I find a Chelsea babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Chelsea, 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 22 babysitters in Chelsea, 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 Chelsea, MA?
The average rate for Chelsea, MA babysitters on Care.com is $21.73 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 Chelsea, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Chelsea, 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 Chelsea, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Chelsea, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.