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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
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Leika and I am excited to introduce myself as a dedicated and experienced babysitter, with a passion for working with children. I am particularly proud of my ability to work with children on the autism spectrum, providing them with the care and attention they need
I take my responsibilities seriously and strive...
Suze Leika can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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"Suze has been my go to on the call baby sitter! She’s always been treating my lil man the best as well as baking my daughter’s favorite treat when I’m away. Everyone needs a suze in their lives ! "
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Hi my name is Jessica I have worked with children for more than 5 years and is currently a full time teacher in a early childhood center. I am EEC certified teacher from birth- school age. I am also car and first aid certified.
Hi! My name is Lindsay and I am a 22-year-old college student living in Boston. I have worked with kids for as long as I can remember. I have done everything from babysitting, working at summer camps, and I worked at an after school program all throughout high school. I have experience with kids of all ages, from under 12 months...
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Hi - My name's Tim. I've been working with kids since I was 15 and love it. I started by watching my younger brother and sister, and then began babysitting for kids in our neighborhood. Over the last few years, I've worked primarily with infants and toddlers, but I love kids of all ages. If it's nice out, I like to take the kids...
Timothy can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Sabiha M.
Dorchester, MA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children and supporting families. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have a deep understanding of their developmental needs and how to create a safe and nurturing environment for them to thrive.
My patient and calm demeanor allows...
Emma M.
Dorchester, MA
$27/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Emma residing in South Boston. I hold a certification in Early Education and possess valuable experience working with children aged 2 months to 5th grade in schools and day cares. Furthering my education, I have begun to study psychology, where I delved into ABA therapy, gaining over a year of experience in a clinic...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Christine G.
Dorchester, MA
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm retired from Nursing assistant and care tech. Raised two children and grands have done foster care with toddlerslooking to keep busy.
Christine can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Mayasim A.
Dorchester, MA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an architecture student in BAC. I'm 25. I like kids , I was taking care of my friend's kids. I like kids and I don't have any problem about pets.
Hi there! I'm a Boston Nanny with a backround in Early Childhood Education, and a decade of experience. I've spent a decade in both public and private settings as a Nanny, Preschool Teacher, and Childcare Program Director and would be happy to provide my full resume. Whether you're looking for an occasional Sitter, or a Full...
Skills:
Early Education
Daisy N.
Dorchester, MA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a graduate student with previous experience working with middle school and high school students at a non-profit organization. My experience working with younger children comes from looking after my younger cousins and my older sister's baby.
I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly approach. I believe in open...
Desirea G.
Dorchester, MA
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider driven by my passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With two years of experience, I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I'm patient, calm, and creative, fostering a joyful and stimulating atmosphere for learning and play. Communication is key,...
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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 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.