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Find babysitters in Mattapan, MA that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Mattapan, MA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Mattapan, MA
Emma M.
Allston, MA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Developmental Psych PhD Student Looking For Recurring Or One-Time Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 24-year-old looking to make extra money while working on my PhD in Developmental Psychology at Northeastern University. Before grad school, I worked full-time for two years doing research with infants and young children. Through this research, I have extensive training in interventions relating to following children's...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Emma was a lifesaver when I needed help with my six month old and 3 year old. She was a great communicator with a changing schedule (on my part). She bonded so well with my sons and really engaged in all types of games. I would be happy to have her care for my...
Julie S.
Cailin R.
Boston, MA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Cailin Graduate From SUNY New Paltz Northeastern University Graduate School M.S. SLP
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cailin and I just graduated from Northeastern University with my Masters of Science in Speech-Language Pathology. I have a lot of experience taking care of more than one child at a time between working at The Center for Spectrum Services in Kingston, NY where I worked with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cailin is amazing! I hired her to look after my daughter (9) for a few days during summer while I worked and they had a tonne of fun. Cailin was proactive and went out of her way to organize activities for my daughter to do with her. If she wasn't moving away for...
Sab E.
Sydney F.
Hyde Park, MA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sydney! I currently work at a school as a 2nd grade teacher in Needham but once school wraps up I will need a summer job! I am looking for a summer nanny position and I am going into my fourth semester at BSU in the fall. I have experience with all ages and I previously nannied for a families that had babies, toddlers,...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Breia B.
Hyde Park, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Breia! I am currently looking for a part time position 3-4 days a week. Time and day can be a bit flexible. I do have another part time job on weekends but mainly in the evening. I am 27 years old, graduated with a degree in human development and human services from Merrimack College. I have 8 years of experience...
Breia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very caring, respectful, and dependable. Great with kids! Would hire again immediately, but is not available during the times we currently need. "
Justin N.
5.0
(1)
During December of 2016, I volunteered to help out nursery school class at Mount Saint Mary Academy. Duties included helping the children with various projects/activities, aided Ms. D with dressing the children in snow gear for recess, and supervised the class during lunchtime and whenever Ms. D needed to leave the room for a...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"We love Abby! I have been working with Abby for several months now. She worked as a reading tutor and babysitter for my 6 year old. My 6 year old's reading needed a lot of work so she tutored my daughter and as a result, my daughter's reading skills vastly...
Nicole L.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Nicole and I'm a 24-year-old behavior therapist looking for weekend babysitting opportunities! I have nannied and babysat for over 4 years and have experience with ages ranging from 1 month to 10 years old. I love being around kids and would love to help out any way I can :)
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole was outstanding. We hired Nicole last minute to help out with 3 kids while we had friends visiting us in the cape. She was flexible, reliable, patient, and had a calm confidence about her. We will absolutely use Nicole in the future and happy we found her! "
Stacie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As someone who began caring for my siblings at a very young age, including a sibling who has behavioral issues, ADHD, and special needs - it was only natural that as soon as I turned 13, I began babysitting and nannying for neighbors. I have always loved children and I am dedicating my future career to helping children and...
Livi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Livi is wonderful! My two girls, 1.5 & 4.5 adore her. She is thoughtful, punctual, organized, and she always engages the girls in activities. My 4.5 year old loves all the crafts they do together! She always updates me on the girls and what they are doing while I'm...
Ashley R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Parents,
I am a caring, responsible, and trustworthy mom with over 7 years of experience babysitting children from newborns to toddlers. I have excellent references and am certified in CPR and First Aid. Additionally, I speak Spanish fluently.
Feel free to reach out if you have any questions.
Thank you!
Valentina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Valentina has been working for us for the last five months. During the month of August she cared for our 4.5 year old son and our 2 year old and since September she has been caring for our 2 year old daughter and our newborn son. The only reason that Valentina is...
Stine G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, I have 5 years of experience as a nanny and 1 year of experience as an Au pair. (3 months old baby).
I have experience working with twins. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am also available for date nights.
Thank you!!
:)
Ozge can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ozge did an amazing job when we hired her for about 6 hours to take care of our 9 month old son. She engaged him quote well and kept him busy with toys and her talk. We will definitely hire her again if we have a need"
Panduranga B.
Rachel K.
Brookline, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care Professional With A Degree In Social Work, And 4 Years Of Child Development Education!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Rachel! I am an elementary school librarian looking for a summer nanny positions and occasionally or one time babysitting opportunities. I have an experience with children birth- high school aged working as a teacher, social worker, and nanny. I have a Bachelor of Social Work and a Master of Library Science in...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel is a wonderful care giver. Working with our 2year old, she was always attentive and encouraging. Rachel was always punctual and was helpful around the house. Our daughter was always excited to see Rachel open the door. They had fun together, but Rachel...
Brian P.
5.0
(2)
I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old when I started off as a mothers-helper for families in my neighborhood. In addition to working at a small gift shop through high school, I babysat on average one day a week during the school year, and three days a week over the summer. Additionally, my sister, brother and I ran a...
Eliza can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Finding Eliza was one of the best things to happen to our family during the pandemic. She became an important part of our family for the 3+ months our daughter's school was closed. Eliza is mature, responsible, kind, high energy and fun!!! She was an amazing...
Meagan O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Friendly and energetic college grad working in sales looking for part time babysitting! Available nights, & weekends Offering 10 years babysitting experience from infants to middle school. Skilled in maintaining routines and following commitments. Punctual and prompt with the flexibility to provide quality childcare to busy...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabrielle is very responsible, reliable and is great with children. She has been caring for children for over 7 years. She has helped me with my three children (young twins) and is able to multi-task and stick to a routine. She is very organized and a self-starter....
Daniele R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Marissa, I am a 30-year-old college graduate with a degree from Lesley University and over 15 years of experience working with children!
I have been passionate about childcare since I began babysitting as a teenager. Through Lesley, I received a degree in Elementary Education and have spent the years since my...
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love having Marissa babysit our two boys (ages 7 & 10 yrs). She plays games with them, takes them to park, takes them to get hot cocoa, etc. She is very dependable, easy to communicate with, and very pleasant."
Alia B.
5.0
(2)
Hi Everyone! My name is Talia; I am 23 and looking for a full-time nanny position in the Boston Area. Caring for children has always been a passion of mine. I have 10 years of experience working in childcare. From part-time nannying at 13 years old to teaching full-time at Hertz Daycare and Nursery School after college, I have...
Talia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Talia is always on time and reliable. She care for my 2 kids (now 4 and 2yrs old) last summer and this summer. She is always cool, calm, and collected, even during temper tantrums. Talia was always doing art projects with the kids who absolutely loved whenever she...
Juliet V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a reliable, positive, and organized person who has 7 years of experience in babysitting and pet care giving. I'm able to assist your family with travel, chores, educational activities, homework, and more! I love helping kids discover what they are passionate about and helping them explore their interests like my babysitters...
Alexandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexandra is very dependable, responds in a very short time frame, and possesses a genuine interest in caring for your child.
She brings positivity, optimism, and confidence in her capabilities so you feel comfortable going out. You don't have to check your...
Kathryn F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Shreece & I hold a BA degree in Early Childhood Education.
My background in childcare ranges from taking care of my nieces and nephews, professional settings (infant toddler teacher) and nannying with occasional babysitting. (6+years).
The age range I've cared for started as young as 3 months and as old...
Shreece can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Shreece did an excellent job taking care of our toddler. She was very professional and friendly and seemed very at ease with the logistics of taking care of a toddler. She checked in and maintained good communication. We're looking forward to working with Shreece...
Sarah G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Noelani. I am an experienced babysitter, having babysat from the ages 1-12 (and almost every age in between) for the past 8 years. I have also been a substitute teacher for middle and high school students. I am comfortable babysitting multiple children at a time. Whether it's playing outside, baking cookies, or...
Noelani can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Noelani was a great sitter. Fortunately, but unfortunately she is moving away to start a new job. Though we are super proud of her, my 5 year old son and i will miss her friendly smile, her care and commitment to my son, her punctuality for every appointment, the...
Lolita W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 25-year-old dental students living in the South Boston area. I am CPR certified and have around 6 years of experience with child care. I have previously worked for the child care company . I have extensive experience providing childcare to ages ranging from 3 months to 14 years old. I am willing to help with meal...
Kristin can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristin is very good with older potty trained children but needs guidance with infants and non verbal toddlers. I feel though that with a little more experience handling very young ages maybe as a mothers helper she will be awesome with young ones too. I definitely...
Becky M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 plus years experience as a babysitter, during which I was also working as an after school and summer counselor for the Dorchester YMCA, for children starting from infant age up to the 6th grade. I helped raise my brother while home from college, and children of my mothers friends when ever school is on break for them....
Alani can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alani babysat for us once thus far and was very sweet with our kids. She followed all the things I asked of her and arrived early. She communicated while we were gone. I would hire her again.
"
Alison M.
5.0
(1)
I'm currently working as a sustainability consultant in the city and am seeking part-time babysitting opportunities. I have extensive experience caring for children aged 1 to 12, from occasional date night babysitting to full-time summer nannying.
If you're in need of reliable, caring part-time childcare, feel free to reach...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jess is reliable and professional and great with kids. She helped us with our three young boys for several months. She was so patient and enthusiastic and our boys always loved playing with her. Our boys can be a handful but I always trusted Jess to watch them....
Annie M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mattapan, MA
Emma M.
5.0
Emma was a lifesaver when I needed help with my six month old and 3 year old. She was a great communicator with a changing schedule (on my part). She bonded so well with my sons and really engaged in all types of games. I would be happy to have her care for my children again anytime and...
- Julie S.
Cailin R.
5.0
Cailin did a fantastic job. She showed up on time and both my four year old and two year old loved her.
- Care member
Breia B.
5.0
Breia was our nanny for 2 years, starting when our son was age 2 months. She also helped watch our older girls during non school days. Breia is flexible, fun, affectionate, and caring. She is familiar with infant care and will follow the parents' requests about sleep training, feeding, etc. She...
- Elise R.
Abigail S.
5.0
We love Abby! I have been working with Abby for several months now. She worked as a reading tutor and babysitter for my 6 year old. My 6 year old's reading needed a lot of work so she tutored my daughter and as a result, my daughter's reading skills vastly improved. My daughter's reading test scores...
- Nicole L.
Nicole S.
5.0
Nicole was outstanding. We hired Nicole last minute to help out with 3 kids while we had friends visiting us in the cape. She was flexible, reliable, patient, and had a calm confidence about her. We will absolutely use Nicole in the future and happy we found her!
- Stacie M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mattapan, MA:
How can I find a Mattapan babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mattapan, 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 17 babysitters in Mattapan, 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 Mattapan, MA?
The average rate for Mattapan, MA babysitters on Care.com is $23.53 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 Mattapan, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mattapan, 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 Mattapan, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Mattapan, MA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.