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Find babysitters in Medford, MA that you’ll love
88 babysitters are listed in Medford, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Medford, MA
4.3
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I live in Medford and have been working as a nanny for 15 years. I started as an Au pair taking care of 2 girls (3 and 7 years old) for a year. Afterward, I worked for a family with 6 kids, taking care of 2 of them (7 and 8 years old) and helping the other nanny with triplets babies (14 months old). I have also worked with...
Claudia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
3.0
"Had a nice conversation on the phone with her and scheduled a face-to-face interview for which she was a no-show. "
Jason L.
Emily M.
Medford, MA
$27-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Kind, Fun, Experienced Babysitter Available Always After 3 P.m To 9 P.m Every Day. Available Anytime
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Emily M and I am 24 years old. My first experience with childcare was taking care of my nephews and niece starting at a young age. My passion and love for kids continued to grow as I continued gaining more experience in the field. The past 8 years of my life I have experienced different opportunities while working...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Emily did an amazing job of taking care of our twin 4 y/o girls. If she did not go off to college, we would have been very happy to have her continue to be our children's caretaker. Emily is young but very mature for her age. She was reliable, punctual, friendly,...
Robert L.
Laila R.
Medford, MA
$25-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(15)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Laila a lovely babysitter. I'm flexible sitter and kids will love me. I'm fun, caring, and responsible, I have 10 years experience with child care. I've watched kids from ages 2 month-14 years
old including newborns e amp, twins/ multiples.. I do enjoy having fun with arts, and crafts, puzzles, yoga, baking, and doing...
Laila can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Laila is absolutely wonderful. a wonderful experience It felt great leaving our little boy in her care. She is cheerful, reliable, sweet , great comunicador, and dedicated towards the child and Laila keeps an eye on feeding, bed time routine and all the little...
Care member
Leticia F.
Medford, MA
$28-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Bilingual Nanny With Experience And References Working With Newborns And Toddlers. :)
4.5
(19)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Detail-oriented, versatile and committed nanny available.
Hello families,
My name is Leticia and I've been working as a professional bilingual nanny (Portuguese-English) for the last 8 years.
Providing care for newborns and toddlers.
- Into a Montessori Philosophy and positive discipline method.
Pediatric CPR, AED and First...
Leticia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leticia was a terrific caregiver to our 1 year old. Our son loved her very much! She was very sweet and loving. She was flexible and would often work earlier or later without any complaints. An excellent babysitter and person! "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Jade, I'm 34 & have been involved in childcare for 12 years now. Working with a family with similar childcare beliefs and techniques is ideal. In addition it's very important for me to work for a family who keep things organized (I'm always happy to help maintain a tidy space) and who encourage healthy...
Jade can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jade has cared for our 11 month old son for the past couple of months for date nights. She is responsible, punctual, and most importantly knows how to care for and keep an almost toddler entertained. We are SO happy that we found Jade! This is our first child and...
Juliana D.
Natasha H.
Medford, MA
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Natasha and I'm an Occupational Therapy Doctoral student at Tufts University. I have a breadth of experience working with kids in various settings, including special needs and recreational after-school programs. I love to plan craft activities and fun games, and would be able to help out with light housekeeping...
Natasha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Natasha is responsible, fun, creative, & well-educated in developmental milestones. She is a great choice for you & your family!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a mother of a 14 years old beautiful girl I already have a lot experience with a child. I am currently working in North Reading with two families(nanny sharing two baby girls 3Mo & 4Mo when it started) I have experience working with infants, bottle feeding, diaper changing and interactions to help their development. I am...
Carla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love working with Carla! She is so loving, nurturing, patient, experienced, and adaptable. We know our daughter is safe and having fun under Carla’s care. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Sofia! I live in Medford. I love to babysit and have been babysitting for 7 years. I have a bunch of experience with kids and doing things around the house. I also have experience pet sitting. Dogs and Cats. I have two loving dogs of my own.
Sofia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"SofÃa is wonderful with children and pets. She will take the time to get to know them and is fun, energetic and extremely responsible. She has a lot of experience with children of all ages."
Maja D.
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, light cleaning, meal prep
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.
Sophia R.
Medford, MA
$23-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Sophia! I recently moved to Massachusetts this past summer after graduating with a B. A in psychology from Loyola University Maryland. Originally from New Jersey, I have been working with children for around 10 years. I have been an official babysitter/nanny/mother's helper for around 8 years. I moved to...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophia helped us two days a week this year. She picked our two girls up from school, did homework, and helped us to start dinner. She was very dependable and a lot of fun. The girls will really miss her over the summer!"
Brooke F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a freshman in college, I have been babysitting for about 5 years now in cities in the Boston area, such as Medford, Winchester, Woburn, and Arlington. I have babysat children ranging from infants to middle-schoolers, and everything in between. I am very friendly and bond extremely well with young children. I have babysat...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi all!! I have over 6 years of experience babysitting and nannying, and have loved every experience I've had! I love getting kids involved in doing activities outdoors, as well as doing fun crafts inside when the weather isn't the best. I have babysat siblings as well as kids from different families, aged 5 months to 13 years,...
Jenna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Valerie K.
Medford, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
1 Year Experience As A Preschool Teacher Available After 3:30 Monday-Friday Weekends Any Time
5.0
(2)
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I have a lot of childcare experience ranging from infants to preteen! I am a former certified early education teacher where I specialized in infants and preschool. I am capable of ensuring a safe, fun and educational environment for all ages! Willing to do extra tasks such...
Valerie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Valerie is amazing with children and tries to think outside the box when creating activities for children to do. She is attentive and can get in a child's level."
Kelly D.
Mya B.
Medford, MA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, my passion lies in fostering a joyful and enriching environment for children to thrive. With eight years of experience caring for children of various ages, I have developed a deep understanding of their unique needs and am committed to providing them with personalized attention...
Mya can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Mya is currently assisting our kindergartner with remote learning and after school care. She also watches our 3 year old once a week. She is wonderful! Reliable, communicative and really engages the kids. She even bakes with the kids so we get tasty treats!"
Michelle M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Proud Auntie and Cat Mom with four years experience working in daycare settings. Five years experience teaching undergraduates at the University of Michigan and 2 years experience working as a nanny during the covid-19 pandemic. Studied American Sign Language (ASL) for two years and experience teaching signs to children....
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Erin has been absolutely wonderful with our son and so attentive! We credit his expanded vocab to her working with him and all the sign language he has learned. He has not been the best on the bottle and she has done a great job earning his trust and successful in...
Lauren T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sindy. I have 9 years of experience with newborn babies and toddlers.
I am 28 years old
I speak Spanish and English
-I am patient
-Fun
-respectful
-Responsible
-No smoker
-Punctual
-loving
I love outdoor activities with babies
We have a group of nannies with whom we make development plans depending on the age of...
Sindy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sindy was very sweet. She played wonderfully with my baby. Would 100% hire again."
Hayden S.
Hanane M.
Medford, MA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Hanane and I have a 4 years experience with kids ages from new borns to 6 years old and I am also a mother of a 17 years old daughter. I always enjoyed spending time with kids and being a nanny is the most rewarding and fulfilling job out there. I have a lot patience with kids and I can provide worry free time...
5.0
"Hanane is amazing. I wish I could give her everything! She is tidy, punctual, she leaves things in a better state than she found them and the kids LOVE her. She is the sweetest person. I can not recommend her more highly!"
Heather P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jenna! I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver. I graduated from UMass Amherst in 2023, and am now further pursuing my degree in nursing. I have a strong passion for helping others and ensuring the best possible care. I have cared for children for the past 8 years, as a part time sitter, and nanny! I strive to...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jenna was fantastic. She communicated promptly, showed up early, and did a great job with the kids. She also helped clean as well. The kids had a great time doing crafts, going outside, and other parts of the day."
Stephen B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Samah and I'm excited to be working in the field of Early Childhood & Education. My goal is to join a family where I can provide support, guidance, & flexibility for families. In developing a partnership with families, I'm hoping to create a nurturing & loving environment that will support the development of...
Samah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Samah is an incredibly reliable nanny. She is fantastic at working with children. We hired Samah for a brief job and found her work ethic, compassion, and ability to care for children beyond any other nanny we've worked with before. We highly recommend Samah for...
Ashley J.
Hi! I'm Anzhelika and im 27 yo. I've got some experience with kids working as an English teacher in my country with pre-schoolers and being an au pair 3 times in 3 different countries. So if you want to know some questions text me and I'll be very happy to answer them.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Medford, MA
Claudia R.
5.0
We hired Claudia to watch our 4-year-old during the pandemic while we worked from home. It was a hard choice for us to hire someone--we had never even used a babysitter for a date night before. However, upon meeting Claudia we found we were extremely comfortable with her and so was our child....
- Rima M.
Emily M.
5.0
Emily did an amazing job of taking care of our twin 4 y/o girls. If she did not go off to college, we would have been very happy to have her continue to be our children's caretaker. Emily is young but very mature for her age. She was reliable, punctual, friendly, and caring. My girls loved her and...
- Robert L.
Laila R.
5.0
Laila is absolutely wonderful. a wonderful experience It felt great leaving our little boy in her care. She is cheerful, reliable, sweet , great comunicador, and dedicated towards the child and Laila keeps an eye on feeding, bed time routine and all the little details. She gave my husband and me...
- Care member
Leticia F.
5.0
Leticia is a compassionate, knowledgeable and professional night nanny for our 6week year old son. She joined us during a period where Mom was recovering from a difficult surgery and Dad was returning to work. She made us feel safe and comfortable right away to trust he was in good hands. She is a...
- Care member
Jade L.
5.0
Jade is a fantastic caregiver. I like that she has a formal background in childhood development, but is also naturally great with my one year old daughter. She has helped me out during the day and also for the evenings, and my daughter is always delighted to see her which obviously makes me feel...
- Sharon H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Medford, MA:
How can I find a Medford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Medford, 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 88 babysitters in Medford, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Medford, MA?
The average rate for Medford, MA babysitters on Care.com is $22.62 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 Medford, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Medford, 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 Medford, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Medford, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 67 reviews of the 88 listed babysitters.