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112 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
Hello My name is Genesha. I'm CDA certified and BT Trained. I enjoy caring and educating children. Please don't hesitate to contact me with any questions you may have! 7+ years of experience as a nanny and professionally.
I'd describe my personality as goofy, adventurous and spontaneous
I like working with kids because I just...
Genesha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello ! My name is Renelle . I am an Early Childhood Education Major at Bridgewater State University. I am CPR/First Aid/ AED certified and I'm a certified Teacher for preschool - school age children. I am currently working on getting certified for infants and toddlers but I do have experience with them as well. I have...
Renelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Erin F.
Dorchester, MA
$19-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Erin and I am a junior at Quinnipiac University. I am a nursing major and am gearing more towards working with infants and being a NICU nurse. I am also CPR and First Aid certified! I am outgoing, empathetic, and active. I would love to help and please reach out to me with any other questions!
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Zahra K.
Dorchester, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Nanny for All Ages: Extensive experience caring for children of all ages-from newborns to teenagers. My passion is to help children be happy, healthy, and engaged in a loving environment.
I love planning activities that are creative, educational, and fun-whether it's crafting, storytelling, or outdoor adventures-to ensure kids...
Hello! In my 6+ years of professional experience, I have cared for and worked with children of all ages, from infants to teens. I worked as a lead teacher in various toddler and preschool classrooms, including Montessori; and an elementary non-profit after-school program. I planned and implemented curricula for children in...
Candice can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Brinley S.
Dorchester, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Brinley, an Occupational Therapist at Boston Public Schools. I'm looking primarily for work in the summer, and have experience with children of any age.
Brinley can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Paoli M.
Dorchester, MA
$32/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated and compassionate Nanny with 6 years of hands-on experience providing exceptional care to children of various ages. I am adept at managing busy schedules, ensuring the safety and well-being of the children, and creating a stimulating and nurturing environment. Skilled in multitasking, with a strong focus on...
Paoli can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
What I offer: Consistency is key for me; I thrive on routines and structure. You may expect a reliable and open line of communication. I treat your child like they are my own. Every child I care for will always feel special and loved.
My vibrant personality shines around kids, complemented by excellent emotional intelligence....
Elizabel can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Sania E.
Dorchester, MA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sania, I am passionate about children because you can learn a lot from them, like how to enjoy the simple things in life. I also am very friendly and enjoy helping others!
Sania can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi Families,
I am a BPS PreK/K teacher. I am 25 years old and live in Dorchester. I have my Masters degree in Elementary Ed as well as licenses in teaching Early Childhood and Special Education. I have nannied every summer for many years, but last year I did a solo trip instead! This summer, I want to fill (some) of my time by...
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...
Hey there! I am a Boston resident and experienced sitter looking for a new gig. I am a very reliable, caring, and creative person with 5 years of experience caring for children and pets. Personally, I'm responsible and organized, but also love to get creative and have fun. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a...
Joanna can also help with: Craft assistance
Destiny R.
Dorchester, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My names Destiny. I have babysat fellow family members and friends children in the past. I've also worked in a camp with children in the summer. I'm a fun, cool, caring mom that likes playing with children, but I also like to treat them fair. I make sure they follow your rules etc.
Destiny can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Hi everyone!
My name is Camille. I currently oversee the special education department at a charter middle school. I have experience working with kiddos between the ages 1-14. I'm looking for an evening part-time job in order to complete my masters degree in moderate disabilities. I can assist kiddos with homework assignments as...
Camille can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Olivia F.
Dorchester, MA
$19-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Olivia And I Am Looking Forward To Being Able To Take Care Of Children.
I'd describe my personality as happy, energetic and caring
I like working with kids because kids just bring a different kind of joy that you can't get from adults. I also want to be a pediatrician and am currently in school for that while also having worked at a daycare for 2 years when I come back home from school so I have...
Hi there! I'm Cassandra. My journey into caregiving began right at home, where I've spent years nurturing and looking after my own family members with love and dedication. Now, I'm thrilled to bring that same warmth and expertise to your family as your dedicated nanny. With a blend of personal experience and professional skills,...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Rhiannon E.
Dorchester, MA
$28-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Rhiannon and I have always loved children! Growing up I always dreamed of being a teacher, right after high school I started attending Quincy college. Not long into attending college I began to work at St. Peter academy school as a teacher for 5 years. During my time at St. Peter academy, I also helped the management...
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and enjoy making a positive impact on their lives. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to connect with children and provide a nurturing environment.
I am very...
Cristi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! I have been a teacher for six years now working with students from grades k-6. I love sports and played basketball and volleyball. I also love doing crafts, going to the beach, and spending time with family and friends.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I worked as a summer camp counselor for many years...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
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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 112 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 $21.93 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 112 listed babysitters.