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60 babysitters are listed in Mattapan, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Mattapan, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a graduate of Syracuse University where I graduated with a BFA degree in Acting. Through my major I have acquired a variety of skills that help me to quickly form strong relationships with children of all ages. While at school, I volunteered at a children's hospital, where I engaged groups of children in many activities,...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Madie for 3 weeks when our regular care was unavailable and couldn't recommend her more highly. Our son absolutely loved her and we did too. She is caring, nurturing, thoughtful, and incredibly reliable. She had so many fun ideas for our toddler--from...
Katie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a nanny/household manager for a family with 3 children.... twin 7-year-old boys and sister 10 years old.... I have been with them for 9 years.
I was with my previous nanny family for 10 years... and had a few families before them... lasted 2/3 years :)
I'm currently looking for weekend date night hours.
I also cat and...
Ty can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ty was a wonderful applicant. My childcare situation is a bit out of the norm buts Ty took the time to ask questions and be really thoughtful about whether my needs fit her schedule. In the end it did not work out but she offered her service for the weekend and I...
Sheina P.
Elizabeth H.
Cambridge, MA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Elizabeth! I'm 26 years old and I've been a nanny for 7 years. Here is a little bit of my history. I worked as a part time morning nanny in Griffith for three years, part time afternoon nanny in Schererville for three years and I just completed my third year with an amazing family. Currently I am home (Highland)...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth is super dependable, communicative, and sweet. She works very well with us the parents and also has developed a close relationship with our children and their grandmother. She is very flexible with us and we are with her. You will be very pleasantly...
Demetra G.
5.0
(2)
Highly dedicated, caring, and trustworthy professional nanny with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional childcare services. Seeking a long-term, full-time position in early childhood care and education, where I can use my strong nurturing, developmental, and educational skills to contribute to the growth and...
Adela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Adela started working with our son at 3 months old. She has been with us for the last year and has done a great job building a loving, safe, and fun relationship with our baby. Our son absolutely adores her. She brings a lot of joy and energy to her work with him-...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
**Please note I'm only available evenings and weekends at the moment.**
Are you seeking a reliable & experienced babysitter for your children? Look no further!
Hi, I'm Maddie, a seasoned babysitter with 10 years of experience. As a compassionate, patient & attentive caregiver, I prioritize the safety, well-being, & happiness...
Maddie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddie is a very responsible and likeable babysitter. She can manage multiple young children and is very conscientious about getting the kids to bed on time and making sure they have a great time. My girls look forward to her visits and I will definitely hire her...
Laura S.
Domenica M.
Waltham, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Domenica, I have been babysitting for almost 5 years now. I love kids and I love to watch them, play, help them out. I am a very responsible person with a good car record. I am also very flexible with time.
Domenica can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Domenica is a very responsible and reliable babysitter. She is caring and fun and did a great job when babysitting my little brother. I would definitely recommend her!"
Valerie Z.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have taken on various babysitting jobs with children ranging from 3 months old to middle school aged as well as tutoring students at my school through National Honor Society. I have also been a camp counselor for middle school aged students and worked with the Big Brother Big Sister program. I am a college graduate with a...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Megan worked for us as a summer nanny starting when our son was 6 months old. She was very punctual and flexible if hours changed. She was truly wonderful with our very active little guy and our furry family member as well. Overall Megan was a pleasure to have...
Athena S.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Evelyn and I am a very friendly, trustworthy, and loving person. I have taught sewing to kids ages 6+ for five years. I have experience babysitting children as young as 6 months old. I have babysat siblings, boys, girls, and all ages. I am great with pets, changing diapers, homework help, and making meals. My...
Evelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great with children! My kids truly enjoyed her! She was very responsible, respectful and reliable!!"
Kristen G.
5.0
(2)
Hi everyone!! I'm Sara, I'm a neurophysiologist in the Boston area! I would love to offer an extra set of hands to you and your family when you need it! I do work full time but I have days off and I'd love to help out, whether you need me to pick up/drop off, help with homework, or you need a night out! I have experience with...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sara has regularly babysat our 2 boys for the past 3 years. She is always full of energy, and our children always enjoy spending time with her. Sara has always been punctual, responsible and interactive. Highly Recommend!"
Brian F.
4.7
(15)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
I am a Chinese woman and can speak fluent in Cantonese and English. I do not speak mandarin. I'm happily married with two daughters and both are graduated from Harvard and Boston university.
I'm currently working as a nanny/ household assistant for one boy age 7 in Brookline. Part of my duties are wake him up in the morning,...
Ginny can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Ginny to take care of our 6 month old. Ginny was very professional, caring and easily bonded with our child. She was always punctual and took care of our child in the way we wanted. It was really nice to get to know her."
Sameer H.
5.0
(1)
My name is Carla, I'm 32 years old, I'm married, I'm from Brazil, I've been working with children for 5 years and have been continually enhancing my skills through Montessori method courses. Over the years, I've gained experience with three different families, each for an extended period.
I'm a highly responsible person with...
Carla can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She took good care of my children a good person. "
Ricardo M.
Lauren G.
Newton Highlands, MA
$30-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am originally from Colombia. I'm a career nanny, a little about me: I'm CPR/First Aid certified, fully COVID vaccinated (plus boosters), non-smoker and I have a car (two car-seat capable), I'm willing to drive if needed. I have easy access to public transportation. I have over 7 years of professional nanny experience,...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Greetings parents! Lauren is a great babysitter and I just want the world to know she’s reliable, caring, and just awesome! My little boy loved spending time with Lauren. Best of luck!
Yulia (mom) "
Care member
5.0
(2)
My name is Zeina, I am 22 years old and I have worked with children for the past 8 years. I am looking for a babysitting job starting in September as I am in school. I currently live in the North End and am obtaining my doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy at MGH. A little bit of my history: I was a babysitter for 3 siblings...
Zeina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zeina is someone who I would not only trust with my kids but also want my kids to grow up to be like. She is smart, playful, responsible, creative, and driven. Any family would be lucky to have her watch their children!"
Alexandra B.
Amy B.
Norwood, MA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, and loving
I started working with kids when I had three of my own!
In my spare time, I like to garden, spend time with my children and grandchild, and cook
5.0
"Finding Amy was the best thing that happened to us! We needed someone to watch our 1 year old son while my parents spent the winter in Florida. Amy was calm, loving, and and had an amazing level of patience and responsiveness with our son. He always felt safe and...
Emily L.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Relative to my 30 years of professional experience, I have been exposed to varied family structures. I believe it is important to understand and respect the philosophy of how each individual family wants their children to be raised. Within each framework for me, above all else, the idea of creating a safe and loving environment...
Kimberley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"MODERN DAY MARY POPPINS!
Kimberley is a wonderful nanny with extensive experience. This fairy godmother has an amazing skill set that knows how to run a household while brightening your child's day with her exuberant nature. She definitely captured my child...
Alyssa T.
Lily B.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lily, and I have been babysitting and tutoring since I was in seventh grade! I have a deep love for children, and even before I babysat, I volunteered in classrooms for service hours. I love music, crafts, make-believe, baking, and anything that creates smiles. I am also experienced in ASL, am CPR and first aid...
Lily can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Lily is a repeat hire. When searching for a sitter, I messaged her and she responded promptly. She has been a great communicator, and I appreciate that. Some of the sitters read the message but did not reply at all. At first meeting, Lily got along instantly with...
Joman W.
Maria R.
Needham Heights, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am mature, dependable, responsible, and organized. I am also attentive and nurturing. I have many years of experience providing exceptional care to children aged 3 months to 13 years old. I can effectively help children reach age appropriate developmental stages through interactive play. I am able to organize, guide, and...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria is an amazing person and caretaker of our children. She has been with our family for four years now- she is so caring, patient, loving, fun, responsible, and capable in every way. She is wonderful with babies as well as older children and we all just adore...
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Serena! I am a certified teacher and also a college student obtaining my degree in Early Education. I have been working in child care for over 6 years in settings such as babysitting and child care centers as an infant/toddler teacher. I have always naturally had a passion for working with children. The field has...
Serena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
4.0
"Serena has a real love for little ones! She was our nanny for a little over 2 months for our daughter, who was around 6 months at the time. She was so great about coming up with new activities for our daughter to do. She organized the materials and the activity...
Whitney R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kaytomah and I am an experienced babysitter! I have cared for newborn twins up until 3 years! I love children and make a great long lasting bond with them!
Kaytomah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Cared for my newborns on multiple separate and joint occasions. When my wife had our twins and also our new born recent kaytomah has been our go to care assistant. Still active with the kids when we need her to be. Date nights seem easier"
Care member
Katherine S.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun Sitter With EMT, First Aid, And CPR Certification.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kat, currently applying to medical school to become a pediatrician. I am a certified EMT and have always loved kids. I have spent three summers working as a playgroup counselor for children 3-4 years olds. I love crafts and dance parties and am happy to watch children of all ages!
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kat was amazing. She jumped right in with my 3 kids last night, and they took to her right away. The kids woke up this morning asking if they could play with their new friend Kat again today."
Devon J.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mattapan, MA
Madison M.
5.0
We hired Madie for 3 weeks when our regular care was unavailable and couldn't recommend her more highly. Our son absolutely loved her and we did too. She is caring, nurturing, thoughtful, and incredibly reliable. She had so many fun ideas for our toddler--from playing outside to inside activities,...
- Katie M.
Ty B.
5.0
Ty was a wonderful applicant. My childcare situation is a bit out of the norm buts Ty took the time to ask questions and be really thoughtful about whether my needs fit her schedule. In the end it did not work out but she offered her service for the weekend and I will most certainly keep her in mind...
- Sheina P.
Elizabeth H.
5.0
Elizabeth is super dependable, communicative, and sweet. She works very well with us the parents and also has developed a close relationship with our children and their grandmother. She is very flexible with us and we are with her. You will be very pleasantly surprised at her maturity for someone...
- Demetra G.
Adela V.
5.0
Adela started working with our son at 3 months old. She has been with us for the last year and has done a great job building a loving, safe, and fun relationship with our baby. Our son absolutely adores her. She brings a lot of joy and energy to her work with him- much more than we can often offer...
- Care member
Maddie W.
5.0
We had Maddie watch our 1.5yo during the day and we really liked her. She was very good at communicating and I appreciated that she was reliable. My little guy had fun with her!
- Megan I.
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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 16 babysitters in Mattapan, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 $21.12 per hour as of December 2024. 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 2024, 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 Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Mattapan, MA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.