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60 babysitters are listed in East Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in East Boston, MA
I'm a teacher! Prior, I was a summer camp counselor for 5 summers. I teach kindergarten and coach soccer players of all ages.
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Sarah F.
East Boston, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Sarah. I have 10+ years of childcare experience. I am a single mom to a 1-year-old daughter and looking to nanny so that I can be with my daughter as well. I am fully trained with DCF, CPR/first aid, and SIDS trained.
Devon V.
East Boston, MA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a former teacher turned flight attendant, based in East Boston. I am a Penn State University grad and have obtained my masters in Special Education from Stetson University. I have experience working with children age 3-18 in both the general education setting, in a separate class specialized setting, and also as a nanny. l...
Devon can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hello! My name is Sofia , and I am 35 years old. I am a woman who believes in the importance of strong family values and ethical principles because it's the way I grew up. I am clean, respectful, and very responsible. I speak two different languages; English and Spanish. I have 8 years of experience as a nanny and have worked...
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Esmilda R.
East Boston, MA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Worked as an elementary school teacher assistant in Dominican Republic prior to moving to the US.
Duties included:
Presented and taught classes whenever the teacher or other teachers required it, basically acted as a substitute for all grades.
Corrected papers, homework & projects.
Assisted and aided teachers in weekly planning...
Esmilda can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Esmilda took care of my daughter for almost 2 years. My little one loved her. Very playful, fun, dependable, responsible, and hard worker. We were so sad when she told us she had to move to another state. I would for sure hire her again. "
Ludiver M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Fully vaccinated from COVID19 in April 2021
Hello, My name is Chris, I'm originally from England and now living in the US for the last 2-3 years. I am a highly passionate, motivated and energetic individual with 10 years' experience working in a variety of childcare environments in a wide range of different positions. I'm...
Chris can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I could never have imagined a better nanny. Chris took care of my son from when he was a newborn to two years old. He was a joy to have as part of our family and we'll miss him dearly. He is kind and nurturing, but also very consistent and good at setting limits....
Margaret F.
Micaiah T.
East Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children. My love for kids and my experience as a babysitter ignited my desire to become a professional caregiver. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I strive to make a positive impact on the lives of the children I care for.
My strengths lie in my ability to communicate effectively...
Margaret C.
East Boston, MA
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a passionate childcare provider with six years of experience, I find great joy in nurturing children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to gain valuable experience in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children.
I am a patient, calm, creative, and friendly individual, which I...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica Z.
East Boston, MA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for helping children grow and develop. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love finding new ways to engage children and help them learn. I have one year of experience as a nanny, and I'm comfortable caring for up to two children. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and routines, and I...
Yury R.
East Boston, MA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Friendly, Bilingual, And Motivated Caregiver For Joyful And Safe Learning With Kids
Hi, I'm Yury, I also have experience working with children
I'm an easygoing, motivated, and responsible person. I love spending time outdoors because I believe in the power of nature to teach, and I enjoy encouraging children to explore and connect with the world around them. Every tree, flower, rock, and branch is a new...
Skills:
First Aid
Hi I'm John!
Middle child of 5, 2 of which are on the spectrum. I'm dedicated and empathetic professional with a strong passion for working with children. Born and raised in Boston, extensive experience as a camp counselor at BCYF Mildred Ave Community Center, where I supervised activities such as sports, arts, and teen...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Elizabeth. I work at a 7-12 educational institution and looking for part-time babysitting after work or on some weekends. I have experience with children of all ages and studied pedagogy in Denmark for 6 months. I love all kinds of outdoor activities, puzzles, and board games. I am also an avid runner. Likewise, I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
3.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm Lani and I am an elementary school teacher with degrees in education, gen sci, and mathematics. I enjoy art and crafting, and often find time to be outdoors. I'm 25 years old and have spent the last seven years revolving my life around little ones and nannied my way through college. As an educator, I've found that when...
Lani can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lani is a great sitter! My kids love her! "
Karen S.
Nantanat B.
Watertown, MA
$28-45/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Natty I live in Watertown
I'm a highly motivated, creative, flexible, and patient babysitter with over 7 years of experience working with children in the US and experience from Thailand for 2 years with children ( Yes !! I'm a teacher:) )I have excellent oral communication skills , English, Thai.
I simply love...
Nantanat can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natty was the nanny of our one-year-old son for a year. She also took care of our five-year-old daughter when her school was closed during the pandemic. Natty has always been thoughtful, helpful, dependable, and wonderful with the children. I especially...
Hannah C.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Claire and I am 25 years old. I have been a full time nanny for 9 years and a household manager for 2. I am originally from Tennessee and have just recently relocated to Massachusetts! I am currently looking for a morning nanny position and can provide excellent references.
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Claire showed up to help me with 3 boys at the last minute and my boys had a great time with her. She communicates well with me and is very reliable! "
Tuesday S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lyra (Leer-ah). I have experience babysitting children of ages ranging from 3 weeks to 13 years old. I can cook, clean, help with homework, and teach them basic piano or voice! I am currently attending grad school in Chicago! Hope to hear from you soon -- let me know if you need any more information about me or my...
Lyra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Lyra was my first babysitter ever with my 2 month old. She understood my anxiety of leaving him for the first time and was super supportive and understanding. I received regular updates with photos showing me he was having a great time during my time away which...
Larissa S.
Medha M.
Medford, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am looking forward to potentially care for your children. I am a rising senior in college seeking temporary work during the Summer. I have cared for infants, toddlers, and have some school-age experience; and I completed the American Red Cross Babysitter's Training Course and have basic CPR and first-aid training.
I find it...
Medha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Medha was great with our children, ages 1 and 3. She babysat them several mornings a week for about 6 months. They were always excited to see her and a little disappointed when it was time for her to go home. In addition to outdoor time, Medha was great at...
Caroline C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an empty-nester with two grown daughters and was a stay at home mom and loved it. I am looking forward to becoming a grandmother in the future but enjoy being around children as I miss it. I have been an occasional babysitter for various families after school and evenings. Last year, I took care of a 10-month-old boy twice a...
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Linda has been an amazing first babysitter for our son! She is loving, proactive, and brings fun ideas for our baby and family every time she is here. Last time she even brought books she had rented from the library specifically for our son. She is extremely easy...
Katie A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Allison and I am a public school elementary music teacher. Let me know if you're looking for a night out or date night that you need child care for! I love arts and crafts, playing board games, water balloons, playing outside, exercising, and making music.
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Allison was prompt, friendly and so helpful. She handled bedtime with our autistic son with consideration, gentleness and he loved her.
She was also kind enough to clear up after both children and is generally an amazing care-giver. We would most definitely...
Joseph S.
Angela S.
Wakefield, MA
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Angela, I am 26 years old and live in the gorgeous town of Saugus. A little bit about me.. I am loved for my energy and support, and put a lot into myself so that I am able to be my best self for others. I practice regularly: meditation, yoga, affirmations, gratitude, exercise, walks/exploring, lots of books, and...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Angela helped us out for two weeks of full time nanny care when we got in a pinch with work schedules. She was punctual, dependable and our 18 month old had a fantastic time with her and she went above and beyond (ex. when she found out he liked cookie monster she...
Anna K.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in East Boston, MA
Esmilda R.
5.0
Esmilda was wonderful with my twin three-year-old boys. She's very professional, friendly, and reliable. The boys took to her right away. They really enjoyed the time they spent with her. She's accommodating and was available on short notice. Very kind and charming. I hired her to look after them...
- Anna-celestrya C.
Chris H.
5.0
Chris has been the nanny for our two children for the past year. I cannot recommend Chris highly enough. On the first day, he dove right in and attentively and compassionately bonded with our children. Chris is incredibly creative in his teaching and educational activities. He frequently consults...
- Liz K.
Lani S.
5.0
Lani is a good baby sitter, she was sweet, playful and very interactive with my 5 months old little girl. She was respectful in my ask towards the care of the baby. I would definitely re-hire her!
- Lydia C.
Nantanat B.
5.0
Natty was the nanny of our one-year-old son for a year. She also took care of our five-year-old daughter when her school was closed during the pandemic. Natty has always been thoughtful, helpful, dependable, and wonderful with the children. I especially appreciate how warm and engaging she is...
- Hannah C.
Claire S.
5.0
Claire does an amazing job with our daughter, P. She's always on time, and P looks forward to seeing her each week. She always has fun activities to share with our daughter, and we have 100% trust/confidence in her abilities to care for her.
- Josh G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in East Boston, MA:
How can I find a East Boston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in East Boston, 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 51 babysitters in East Boston, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 East Boston, MA?
The average rate for East Boston, MA babysitters on Care.com is $21.65 per hour as of March 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 East Boston, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in East Boston, 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 East Boston, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in East Boston, MA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.