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67 babysitters are listed in Jamaica Plain, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Jamaica Plain, MA
I am passionate about children and have been babysitting for over 5 years. My favorite ages are 2-5 but I have watched kids ranging from ages 4 months to 10 years old. Some of my favorite things to do with kids is read and play make-believe. It sparks so much creativity which is always very inspiring to me.
Skills:
CPR
Hello!! I got my masters in Art Education from Mass Art. I got my undergraduate degree in Psychology and Art from UMass Amherst. I am currently nannying for a family Mon-Thursday and looking for some additional hours on Fridays or once and awhile on weekends. I babysat for a family in highschool for years with starting ages at 2...
Hi! My name is Cassidy. I have been working with children of all ages and individuals with special needs since I was 13! I am currently a teacher at a therapeutic day school here in Boston. I have a classroom of 8 students with social/emotional/behavioral challenges. I love what I do! I am currently looking for some...
Cassidy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Hi! I'm Clare I'm a 2024 Barnard College graduate. My first job was working at a summer camp and I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 13. I love kids and animals! I grew up doing tons of activities like sports and playing music in a band and making crafts and love to do them still! I also have experience tutoring...
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, my name is AnnieKaye and I go by AK! I have over 10 years experience in child care, ranging from standard nannying of 1-4 kids, as well as field experience working in Elementary and Middle schools, and experience with one to one counseling with different ability students. I've worked with different abilities ranging from...
Annie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nanny / pet care taker looking for a family in Boston.
Hello everyone, my name is Devan Y. and I am a senior at Bridgewater State University majoring in Elementary Education and Art. I have experience as a nanny to a 9-month-old child, 4 and 6-year-old children, and a family of 4 children. References can be provided. I am also...
Devan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi families!
I was a full time nanny for 5+ years, but now I'm looking for babysitter jobs for either weekends or afternoons. I have a degree in education and the majority of my experience is with kids from 0-6yo.
I can give references :)
Hello!
My name is Nanneke N and I am a rising senior at College! I have worked a lot with kids and plan to continue working with kids after college. I have worked at a Daycare and School as a teacher's assistant! I am also a camp counselor in West Roxbury. I also spent Covid summer as a nanny to a 4-year-old and two...
Nanneke can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ariel F.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$24/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as dependable, friendly and helpful.
I find it incredibly rewarding to work with children and help them develop their skills through a variety of activities. It's always a joy to see their faces light up with excitement when they learn something new.
I started working with kids when I was in...
Ariel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth Kate G.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Temporary And As-Needed Caregiver, Tutor, House Sitter
I've worked with children for the last 15 years as a babysitter, yoga instructor, chess club coach, and tutor. I have experience with all ages but have spent the most time with elementary, or K-5.
Elizabeth Kate can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Jennifer S.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a recent Washington College graduate who majored in chemistry and philosophy. I hope to attend medical school fall 2023. I love working with children! Previously, I have babysat numerous families and was a semi-nanny for my next door neighbor's two little girls! New to the Boston Area and working a full-time medical...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Olivia S.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver with three years of childcare experience. My passion for nurturing children's growth stems from my positive babysitting experiences.
I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates about their child's day and promptly addressing any concerns. I follow the...
I am a reliable, organized and kind hearted University of Michigan graduate. I have 4+ years of babysitting experience. I love caring for and entertaining children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts, as well as Online Learning.
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Erika R.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$21-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I go by the name River and I'm a 20-year-old babysitter with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. I've worked in child watch at the YMCA, where I supervised and engaged with multiple children at once in a safe and fun environment. I have a deep passion for children's growth and development, and I strive...
My name is Amelia and I am currently in my senior year at Suffolk University. I have been babysitting/nannying for years now and that has grown to include chores around the house, tutoring, other homework help, meal prep, and even cooking.
Through my experience I have strengthened my ability to relate to children. I know when...
Amelia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a mature woman with a Masters degree in Educational Technology and vast experience in babysitting. I have worked with kids with special needs and am a third generation 'baby whisperer.'
I have been working in corporate backup care through Bright Horizons for over 50 families in the Boston area.
When the weather...
Sheila can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been working with children for over 10 years. My experience includes private, in-home settings, childcare center settings, classroom experience, summer camp experience, and more. I am a skilled tutor for kids between the ages of 5-12 and can offer fun and effective academic help. I also have extensive experience with...
Avery can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Passionate educator and caregiver here! My pre-Covid work was 10+ years teaching in an afternoon enrichment setting in Brookline, as well as other preschool programs. I have experience caring for children from 3 months to 12 years as a nanny. I love children, and strive to provide safe, fun experiences that stimulate learning,...
Juliet can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Wis R.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$23-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and patient caregiver with four years of experience caring for children of all ages and life time experience as well because I'm the oldest sibling of 4. I'm a college student and have completed CPR and First Aid training. I believe in a holistic approach to childcare and strive to create a safe and nurturing...
My passion for caring for others has shaped my journey. With a bachelor's degree in hospitality, a caregiving certificate, and over three years of child care experience, I am dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. I am patient, organized, and attentive to each child's needs. I can communicate in...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Jamaica Plain, MA:
How can I find a Jamaica Plain babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Jamaica Plain, 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 67 babysitters in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA?
The average rate for Jamaica Plain, MA babysitters on Care.com is $22.67 per hour as of April 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 Jamaica Plain, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Jamaica Plain, MA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 76 reviews of the 67 listed babysitters.