Find Babysitters in Dorchester, MA
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Dorchester, MA and hire the best fit for your family.
Find babysitters in Dorchester, MA that you’ll love
111 babysitters are listed in Dorchester, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Dorchester, MA
I love working with children and that was the main reason I became a teacher. I have been a teacher since I was 16 years old in my beautiful country, the Dominican Republic. I have lived in the USA since 2010 and worked in a Child Care Center as an EEC infant/toddler teacher certified for 4 years. After this and to the present,...
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! My name is Ysimar and I've been involved in child care since I was 12yrs old. Children are my passion and my goal is to ensure the children I work with feel loved, safe, and heard during both my babysitting days and my future career! I'm not afraid to be a kid again and get down on the floor and play, so know me and your...
Maritza C.
Dorchester, MA
$10-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experience With Babysitting Available On Weekends Love Children
I have 8 years of experience working with children from the ages of 3 months to 12 years of age. I love working with kids and executing creating activities to keep children busy and having fun. I have some house Keeping experience from working at the Four seasons hotel in Boston. Please feel free to contact me through the care....
Maritza can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi- My name is Shiron like to be called Keyla and I'm currently a student at Quincy College. I'm offering child care services and household services.
I love being a babysitter and tutor . I'm currently a teacher assistant at school in South Boston . I do tutoring on the side. Ibeen watching kids since the age 15. My...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Saige A.
Dorchester, MA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. My journey into caregiving began with rewarding babysitting experiences that sparked my desire to make a lasting positive impact on children's lives.
Friendly and approachable, I believe in fostering a warm and welcoming environment...
Amelia V.
Dorchester, MA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for as long as I can remember, as I have a large family filled with kids and I was always looked to, to babysit for events, family parties, work etc. I've worked as a swim instructor and lifeguard for children, so I'm certified in CPR and First Aid. I'm patient, calm, friendly, and approachable, and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trista-ann N.
Dorchester, MA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a passionate many with most of my experience being from the kids of family and friends. I've been looking after kids from various age groups since as long as could remember and it was something I always enjoyed seeing that when I started doing it, it was never monetary. I'm very respectful of household rules and tend to work...
Isabella S.
Dorchester, MA
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. As someone with three years of experience in childcare, I find great joy in positively impacting young lives. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to connect with children easily. I value open...
Osmairy P.
Dorchester, MA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a fun-loving and caring childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My patient and calm demeanor creates a nurturing environment where children feel safe and secure. I encourage creativity and imagination through various activities, such as outdoor play, board games, and educational games.
With...
Osmairy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Valeri O.
Dorchester, MA
$30-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a true passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. Patience and creativity guide my interactions with kids, making learning and play enjoyable experiences. Open communication is key, so I follow parents' preferred methods and ensure their concerns are heard...
Hello! My name is Sophie, I grew up on Martha's Vineyard and I recently just graduated from Virginia Tech with a degree in Human development! I have tons of experience with babysitting during the summers and for the past 2 years I've also worked at a child development center for learning and research at Virginia Tech! I was a...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have been passionate about childcare since I started babysitting at the age of 13. My experience also includes working in the school district in Arizona, where I attended college, particularly in the infant room. For this role, I completed my federal fingerprinting and many online and in person courses ensuring a safe...
Camden can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi families! :) My name is Chloe S. I currently live in Savin Hill/Dorchester and work full time after graduating from URI in 2023. I absolutely love children and am looking for a part time babysitting job when I am not working my corporate job. I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello all!
My name is Mary, I am currently living in Brighton I am in a transition period with work and will be available full time until Sept 1st. I have a 13-year-old sister, whom I have essentially looked after her whole life! I have also done numerous babysitting jobs for neighbors and friends. I come from a big family...
I have been babysitting for the past 10 years. I have the most experience with children from the ages 2+, but I am capable in infant care as well.
Jose O.
Dorchester, MA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a warm and nurturing childcare provider with over three years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have worked as a babysitter and nanny, and I've also volunteered my time at my local children's center. I love working with children and helping them learn and grow.
I'm a patient, calm, and creative individual....
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a current graduate student in public health with a focus on maternal health, I bring six years of experience working with families and children in various roles, including as a babysitter, nanny, birth/postpartum doula, direct support specialist, family support specialist, and day camp counselor. I've worked with children of...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hi! I'm a fun-loving caregiver with a year's worth of experience nannying and 5 years of experience working with kids! I love assisting parents and families as children grow into themselves.
I am looking for part-time nannying position, and am always open to helping out with weekend babysitting.
CPR/First Aid certified
Sarah S.
Dorchester, MA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I have always enjoyed child care and I am an experienced, trustworthy, hard worker. I currently am a mother/baby nurse and work rotating day/nights. I can help you out with any date nights or babysitting jobs 1-2x weekly. Please dont hesitate to reach out! :)
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Niva B.
Dorchester, MA
$25-33/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there, I am 24 years old nursing student that loves caring and interacting with kids and elders matter of fact I'm a certified nurse assistant and currently work for Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital in the OR. I've experienced seven year of babysitting and I love it. My childhood taught me a lot...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Showing 21 - 40 of 111
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
Infant scooting instead of crawling: Is this normal?
January 10th, 2025 Sometimes it seemingly happens overnight: One day babies are sitting and trying to reach for their toys, and the next day, they are… ON. THE. MOVE. Of cours... Read more
9 ways parents say you can help after baby arrives
January 10th, 2025 There’s no way around it: Those early days with a newborn are hard. From dealing with the sleep deprivation and issues that may arise with keeping you... Read more
What do babies think about? 8 science-backed facts for parents and caregivers
September 30th, 2024 Ever wondered what a baby thinks about all day? Anyone who’s been stared at by a baby out in public knows how intense their focus can be, but that doesn’t m... Read more
Lunar New Year for kids: 12 ideas to ring in the Year of the Snake
January 16th, 2025 Lunar New Year begins on January 29 in 2025 — billions of people across the world will gather with family, honor ancestors, feast on delectable dishes and p... Read more
Black History Month for kids: 13 activities for learning and celebrating
January 15th, 2025 February is a dedicated time of the year to celebrate the history, culture and contributions of African Americans. And, while some schools have considered o... Read more
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dorchester, MA:
How can I find a Dorchester babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dorchester, 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 111 babysitters in Dorchester, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Dorchester, MA?
The average rate for Dorchester, MA babysitters on Care.com is $21.83 per hour as of February 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 Dorchester, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dorchester, 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 Dorchester, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Dorchester, MA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 111 listed babysitters.