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60 babysitters are listed in Chestnut Hill, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Chestnut Hill, MA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide tutoring and babysitting services to special needs students, after school and on weekends. I also provide PCA support to adults with spinal chord injury or have cerebral palsy. I also have a 26-year-old son - a US Navy veteran - who is currently away in college. I'm caring, patient and diligent.
Denzil can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Denzil was wonderful with our son. He came prepared with games and our son, who can be slow to warm up, was instantly drawn to his warm personality. I, the nervous parent, knew instantly that he was trustworthy and that our son would be in good hands. We would...
Jane P.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
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.
Arya K.
Somerville, MA
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Active And Enthusiastic Babysitter With 7 Years Of Experience!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone!
My name is Arya and I have been babysitting for the last 9 years (nannied and also worked in a childcare room at a fitness studio as well!). I have always loved working with kids. I recently moved back to my parents house before moving I move out of state and am looking for babysitting gigs in the area!
I...
Arya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Arya is wonderful. She's kind, trustworthy, and loving. My little one immediately felt safe with her and is happy every time she returns. Her demeanor is positive & uplifting, while also calm & clear. She is exactly the type of person I want to help watch over my...
Zoe P.
Naci M.
Somerville, MA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello There,
my name is Nacira. I've been working with kids since I was 15 years old and I love it. First time I started by watching my little cousins then I started babysitting for our neighbors at the age of 16. I used to babysit three children. The age range was: 1-year-old to 6 years old. Recently, I was babysitting two...
Naci can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Nacira looked after my 6 month old daughter and 3 year old son until we moved away from Boston and I wish we could have taken her with us! She's an absolute sweetheart and I always felt 100% confident leaving my babies with her. My son can be a handful and she...
Lydia H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rosa! I am a babysitter who adores children and will give the best care. I'm the most loving and energetic babysitter, along with being patient! I enjoy being outdoors as well as being creative to be occupied indoors! I am responsible, organized and on top when it comes down to communicating with any...
Rosa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Rosa was an integral part of my family for 6 months. She helped with my very energetic 4 and 5 year old boys and then with my newborn. She was punctual, kind, efficient, fun and friendly. It was a pleasure having her with our family and I highly recommend her....
Kristinia S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a recently Lead teacher certified babysitter looking for long term, same day, and drop off/pick up babysitting jobs. My certificate entitles me to care for toddlers-preschool. I am a fun, loving upbeat person who absolutely loves children. I have taught ages 15 months-5 years of age. I also have short term experience...
Janell can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Janell has been our mother's helper for our two children. She has an amazing personality, very enthusiastic and full of energy! On top off that she is the most reliable mother's helper I have ever had. There has not been a single day she has been late! On top of...
Angela H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Hart!
As the oldest of 4 children and MA certified teacher, I am very comfortable and knowledgeable when it comes to children's needs and communication styles. I have over 5 years of babysitting experience and my own vehicle, and am an excellent cook and baker (especially vegetarian, vegan & gluten free meals). I can...
Hart can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
5.0
"We have worked with Hart for almost a year. We hired her to nanny our daughter last summer and then extended her position to manage home schooling for our daughter and 4 friends in pre-K, K, and 2nd grade. Her relationship with the kids has been so special and a...
Maggie G.
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Fatima. I have a Bachelor degree of French studies. I have been an Elementary school in Morocco for 15 years and sn assistant teacher for Todlers for 2 years. I am working now as a Special Education Assistant Teacher in Arlington Public Schools.
I would like to work as a Babysitter when I finish work at 2:30...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We met Fatima for a weekend day and she was kind to our children, playful and energetic. "
Aaida S.
Audrey C.
Cambridge, MA
$24-32/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My babysitting experience includes caring for infants, toddlers, elementary, and multiples. Additionally, I worked for three years as a special education paraprofessional for autistic/neurodivergent youth. I hold current First Aid, CPR and BLS certifications and an up-to-date finger print through the Department of EEC....
Audrey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"very good! She is attentive, conscientious, reliable, and gets along well with my two children. She took the initiative to make dinner, delicious."
Chen W.
Emma M.
Allston, MA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Developmental Psych PhD Student Looking For Recurring Or One-Time Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 24-year-old looking to make extra money while working on my PhD in Developmental Psychology at Northeastern University. Before grad school, I worked full-time for two years doing research with infants and young children. Through this research, I have extensive training in interventions relating to following children's...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Emma was a lifesaver when I needed help with my six month old and 3 year old. She was a great communicator with a changing schedule (on my part). She bonded so well with my sons and really engaged in all types of games. I would be happy to have her care for my...
Julie S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13. I love playing board games and doing crafts. At home I knit and make my own jewelry. I have a lot of experience with groups from
Being a camp Counselor and helping out at birthday parties, including one that was princess themed. My own interests include reading, music, dance, and outdoor...
Annie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"Annie is a very dependable babysitter. She has great energy. The kids loved her!"
Ashley H.
Leslie P.
Hyde Park, MA
$25-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Full Time Opportunity.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Leslie. I am a responsible babysitter with CPR and FIRST AID certification with experience with children between 12 months to 12 years of age. I have the skills to create fun and educational activities with a priority on the safety and well-being of children. Trusted by parents, full of love and caring affection....
Leslie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I very strongly recommend Leslie and want to express how qualified and experienced Leslie is in her work as a nanny and childcare provider.
Leslie worked with our daughter who is now 17 months old and cared for her on a full-time basis. Leslie is very...
Amanda G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 plus years experience as a babysitter, during which I was also working as an after school and summer counselor for the Dorchester YMCA, for children starting from infant age up to the 6th grade. I helped raise my brother while home from college, and children of my mothers friends when ever school is on break for them....
Alani can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alani babysat for us once thus far and was very sweet with our kids. She followed all the things I asked of her and arrived early. She communicated while we were gone. I would hire her again.
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Alison M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
**Currently accepting one-time/short-term gigs only**
Caring for a newborn truly takes a village. My goal is to offer peace of mind to families during that precious but challenging first year. I offer safe and loving newborn care, as well as help with cleaning bottles, meal prep, and laundry, or whatever will take a little...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Jess is very patient and experienced in taking care of kids. With her help caring my 4-month old son and 3-year old daughter, I was able to get so much done. She played all sorts of games and singing/dancing that my daughter enjoyed. She could also help dishes,...
Hin Ting Vienna W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking to do after school/date nights/weekend babysitting. I graduated from the University of Maine where I majored in communications and minored in childhood development. I have 10+ years of childcare ranging from the ages of 1 to 12.
I have always enjoyed spending time, looking after and working with kids. After I...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Gabby has recently come aboard to assist our family with after school childcare for our two elementary school aged children. She has proven to be a terrific help - engaging with our children, helpful with related errands and tasks, reliable, responsible, mature,...
Heather J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse for almost 8 years and recently graduated with my MSN and am now a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. I have been a babysitter and nanny to numerous families since High School and love working and caring for kids of all ages! I work 3-4 days a week as a RN and have...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah is an amazing caregiver to my son. He has a lot of difficult needs each day and she handles them all with grace and ease. My son looks forward to spending time with her every day she comes!! She has become an integral part of our household! I am so sad...
Lisa P.
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.
Brittney F.
Somerville, MA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Brittney, I am a recent graduate of Bridgewater State University and hold a degree in Psychology. I have worked in many camp settings ranging from the Boys and Girls Club to overnight sleep away camps as both a volunteer and paid counselor. Outside of that I have dedicated much part time work to...
Brittney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was very impressed with Brittney from the initial phone interview to the face to face meeting. She was taking notes to make sure that she was able to meet my families needs. Brittney was early on her first day. Her mannerism with my daughter was great. She...
Denice M.
Hollie J.
Arlington, MA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver, Babysitting, Special Needs, Senior Care, Family Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
For many years, I have cared for children, from infants to adolescents. Most recently I have been a nanny for two 1-year-old little boys, a 2-year-old little girl, and I continue to work with children and adolescents in my professional career. For several years, I have worked as a theater teacher and mental health clinician...
Hollie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Hollie took care of our two kitties (and our orchid) and kept an eye on the house for several weeks while we were out of town. She did a great job, was easy to communicate with, kept us updated and in general made it much easier for us to travel with peace of mind...
Rosie C.
5.0
(1)
I am a 29-year-old licensed Real Estate Agent, currently looking for part time nanny opportunities. Being in Real Estate, I have extremely flexible hours and make my own schedule. I have over 10 years of babysitting experience, spending many college summers nannying for local families. My partner is a father of two wonderful...
Camryn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Chestnut Hill, MA
Denzil P.
5.0
Denzil was among the best caregivers we ever worked with to help with our severely autistic son. Denzil is warm, open, and energetic. He would take our son to the local park and I always felt confident that no matter what came up, Denzil could handle it. I should add that our son (then nine) could...
- Alysia A.
Megan C.
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 around, she is really great with...
- Athena S.
Arya K.
5.0
Arya is wonderful. She's kind, trustworthy, and loving. My little one immediately felt safe with her and is happy every time she returns. Her demeanor is positive & uplifting, while also calm & clear. She is exactly the type of person I want to help watch over my daughter. We have been fortunate to...
- Zoe P.
Naci M.
5.0
Nacira looked after my 6 month old daughter and 3 year old son until we moved away from Boston and I wish we could have taken her with us! She's an absolute sweetheart and I always felt 100% confident leaving my babies with her. My son can be a handful and she dealt with him with patience and love....
- Lydia H.
Rosa B.
5.0
Rosa was our family's nanny for over a year (June 2020 - August 2021); she started working with us in June 2020, taking care of our then 10 month old daughter while we worked from home. Rosa would play with our daughter, prepare her meals, handle all of the diaper changes, and make sure our daughter...
- Fred W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Chestnut Hill, MA:
How can I find a Chestnut Hill babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Chestnut Hill, 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 39 babysitters in Chestnut Hill, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Chestnut Hill, MA?
The average rate for Chestnut Hill, MA babysitters on Care.com is $20.82 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 Chestnut Hill, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Chestnut Hill, 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 Chestnut Hill, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Chestnut Hill, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.