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Jennifer C.


Natick, MA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Preschool Teacher/Nanny

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am seeking a summer nanny position and will be available June-mid August. During the school year, I am a lead preschool teacher of 4 to 5-year-old children in Wellesley, MA and have worked with young children for 20+ years as a teacher and nanny. I also have extensive experience caring for infants and toddlers. I have...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Jen is wonderful. She's great with our baby and an extremely reliable professional. She has a big heart and is a pleasure to work with."

Noah K.

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Faith G.


Norwood, MA

$20-25/hr • 13 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

nurturing, fun loving, clean, and energetic woman. I would love to help care for your little ones on a part time basis. I stopped flying in 2010 and have been providing both childcare and senior care since that time. Most recently, I provided care for a 14-month-old and prior to that, I was caring for 5-year-old twins - picking...
Faith can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Faith is a very sweet and loving caregiver. She was always on time and did everything I asked while proving loving care for my infant son. She was like family to us!"

Christina R.

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Peyton J.


Hyde Park, MA

$25/hr • 9 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My goal working with kids has always been to be the person I needed when I was a kid! As an early educator my mission has been to implement a learn through play experience! Working at the pace of the child's development and helping them grow in all different aspects. Cognitively, social emotional, etc. I want to be able to...
Peyton can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Peyton babysat our 1 year old and we just loved her. She arrived early, was very engaging with our daughter (who loved Peyton right away), cooked, and cleaned up. Also loved that she instinctively dead bolted the door behind us without us even telling her to."

Alison J.

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Kyra T.


Dedham, MA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Sitter

Hello! I'm Kyra, a 25-year-old private school kindergarten teacher in Brookline. This is my third year teaching and I have loved every minute of it. I have a wide range of experience in terms of various age groups, abilities and demographics. I could talk about my experience and how it has shaped me into the educator I am today...
Kyra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Present and engaging with my kids. They love her and I have always felt safe leaving them with her! "

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Anna S.


Ashland, MA

$20-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced College Grad Looking For Part-Time Jobs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi!! I'm 27 and currently work as special education teacher in Needham. I am a graduate where I majored in psychology and minored in education. I'm currently pursuing my masters degree in special education online and loving the process. Before college I volunteered in high school for an elementary- middle school aged cheer team....
Anna can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Anna was so comfortable and professional during a recent babysitting job at our home involving kids ages 3-6! She has a very practical and calm approach and all of the kids enjoyed spending time with her."

Brigid D.

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Hart R.


Weston, MA

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Teacher/Babysitter

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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Hart cared for our children throughout most of the pandemic, first facilitating their remote schooling and then providing care in the afternoons when in-person school resumed. First and foremost, she's caring. She's also a lifelong learner and always looking for...

Bevin C.

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Susan M.


Newton Highlands, MA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

All About Me.

4.0

(4)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I have been working with children for 25 years. I am currently working at the Global Montessori School in Belmont. I am the Lead teacher for 9 toddlers with an assistant. I also do the after Care program for the parents that have to work late. I am very musical and I enjoy singing with the children. I also enjoy reading...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"We picked Susan to babysit for our kids on one of our rare date nights. The kids 2 1/2 and 3 1/2 had a great time. Susan brought her music talents and singing skills and kept them engaged. Many Thanks Susan!"

David G.

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Theresa O.


Wellesley, MA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Can Do Newborn Through High School Student Management

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone, My name is Theresa and I have an over 37years of experience with newborn, infant, school kids for through till high school students cares driving and management. I also worked for pediatrician's office for 11yrs. I can do mostly your expectations with my professional experience and knowledge. I used worked over...
Theresa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"I highly recommend Theresa for the position of nanny. She is a warm, caring, and patient individual with a natural way with children. She is also very knowledgeable about child development and up-to-date on the latest child care trends. In addition, she is...

Tsachi H.

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Andrea R.


Waltham, MA

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Get To Know Me

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and meal prep. I have a son of my own who is 6 years old so the motherly instincts are definitely there. I love to spend time outdoors, going on walks, doing arts and crafts as well as cooking fun new meals. I have been vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19 and take...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We were sad when we no longer needed childcare because we had really enjoyed working with Andrea. She picked our two sons up from school, prepared lunch, helped them with their online school, and kept them busy and active after school. Andrea has an excellent, calm...

Desiree S.

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Emma M.


Roslindale, MA

$18/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I graduated with my BS in Health Science in 2020 and am currently getting my masters in nursing at Simmons. I recently had a baby so I'm taking a year off from my studies so I can spend time with my child, but will be returning to my nursing program next Summer. During my time as an undergraduate student I gained extensive...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Emma is he most devoted, loving, and caring person I know. She will always go above and beyond in any situation to ensure that those around her are cared for and taken care of. Her experience with children speaks for itself, and it it is even more pronounced when...

matt D.

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Rachel T.


Roslindale, MA

$24-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-time Child Care

I specialize in infants and toddlers. I have cared for children, who's ages range from 2 months old to 11 years old, most often my 6-year-old nephew. I have taken care of children in all developmental ages for many hours including meal times (bottle feeding, spoon feeding and cleaning), bath/bed times (nighttime routines,...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Rachel has been an amazing nanny for our 6 month old. She is very warm and loving. I trust her to keep him safe at all times. She still comes for occasional babysitting when she is available."

Amber B.

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Solangel V.


Roslindale, MA

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hands On Sitter

Hello, I'm Solangel, A little bit about me is that I recently graduated from Umass Boston Majoring in Music and Minoring in Psychology. Music is a beautiful way to express/create, learn, and explore. I love to empower kids with voice and choice, providing a comfortable and accessible environment. It can be essential when...
Solangel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Our family had a wonderful experience booking Solangel for a day of backup childcare. She is a joy to work with: reliable and diligent, communicating effectively, arriving on time, and following all of our care instructions. Although it was their first time with a...

Alexandra W.

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Amanda M.


Natick, MA

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have three younger siblings and several young cousins and I love kids! I have been a gymnastics instructor to young children for two years. I am CPR certified.
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Mandy was nice and friendly. We will rehire Mandy."

Care member

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Vanessa V.


West Roxbury, MA

$30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience working with children. I am fluent in Spanish and love making children smile and have a fun time.
Vanessa can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Ms. Vanessa has been a wonderful addition to our family. She is nurturing, warm, dynamic, attentive, and a second mother to our 6-month-old son. She has been flexible to our needs and is an exceptional communicator. Our son has been well cared for. Moreover, my son...

Shannan F.

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Katie K.


West Roxbury, MA

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I recently graduated from Ithaca College in NY. I now live in Boston and working at an advertising agency Monday - Friday. I love children and would love to help out as much as you need it when I am free! I swam and rowed Varsity at IC, and I am a very active person. I love children and have been babysitting neighbors and...
Katie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katie is AMAZING! She nannied for our three-year-old for three months. Katie is extremely patient and caring, responsible, fun, and flexible. She truly went above and beyond with caring for our son, and we are so grateful. We are going to miss her so much when we...

Ashley D.

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Samantha D.


Canton, MA

$30-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

Fun, Responsible, Flexible Sitter!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Sammy and I am a recent graduate from the College of the Holy Cross, where I double majored in Biology and Spanish on the "pre-med" track. I am currently available as a regular part time or occasional date night sitter. I have years of experience, and can provide references from previous/current families!...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Samantha picks up my children once per week currently. She is reliable and always punctual. "

Jesse L.

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Kristin W.


Natick, MA

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part -Time Caregiver

I graduated from Sacred Heart University, with a major in Exercise Science.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kristin is a lovely babysitter- we have used her multiple times over the last few years for our now 4 year old. She is kind, considerate, and responsible. My daughter talks endlessly about the fun things she does with Kristin when she comes to our home. She is...

Care member

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Dennise D.


Newton, MA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Caring and loving, looking for families that need occasional care for their little ones. My favorite thing to do in life is being part of raising someone with love, compassion, kindness and respect. I'm proud of all the kiddos I have care for, since they continuously show to me how much is worth to be the best you can for them...
Dennise can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Denise is affectionately known as DD in our family. She lived with us as our au pair for almost 2 years. we broke her in with two rambunctious boys, baby wearing, and being the support system for our family after my mother passed away. She can drive a car and for...

Erin W.

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Darya M.


Newton Upper Falls, MA

$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Responsible, Caring And Positive Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Thank you for reading this. My name is Darya. And I... love kids! I finished a year of teaching Math classes at UMass Boston. I worked in the kids entertainment center for 1, 5 year. After that I worked at Russian School of Mathematics as a teacher. I can easily help kids with their educational tasks. I love drawing...
Darya can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"I loved working with Darya. She was helping me and my husband enjoying our date nights without any worries and problems. She was very professional, kind, and always in her best mood. Moreover, she was very flexible, when we needed her. My daughter loved her so...

Mary S.

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Stephanie F.


Hyde Park, MA

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I've been raising my own child since 2003 and I have several years experience as a nanny/babysitter/assistant teacher in family homes, commercial daycare and home daycare settings. I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages and my own son is on the autism spectrum so I have that experience as well. In addition to being a...
5.0
"We were so thrilled to find Stephanie. She helps our son and one other classmate guide through the remote learning for Kindergarten. We found her to be very loving, patient, fun, punctual and professional. Her personality was a great match for the kids and we...

Esel S.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dover, MA

Jennifer C.

5.0

Jen worked with us as a summer nanny for our one year old daughter. She was extremely kind, caring, and responsible. She assisted our daughter with adjusting to childcare (this being her first childcare experience). Her experience as an educator really helped our daughter make progress on...

- Nicole L.

Faith G.

5.0

She is amazing and wonderful children. She watched my two daughters (age 9 and 12) at the time. She was absolutely wonderful with them and was like a part of the family. We now consider her family.

- Terie B.

Peyton J.

5.0

Peyton watched our 1 year old 4 days/week for a few months while we awaited our daycare start date. Peyton was always on time or a few minutes early, very easy to communicate with, and such a joy. We felt like she really loved our son which always feels good when you're leaving your child with...

- Jillian P.

Kyra T.

5.0

Present and engaging with my kids. They love her and I have always felt safe leaving them with her!

- Care member

Anna S.

5.0

Anna was so comfortable and professional during a recent babysitting job at our home involving kids ages 3-6! She has a very practical and calm approach and all of the kids enjoyed spending time with her.

- Brigid D.

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