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60 babysitters are listed in Needham Heights, MA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Needham Heights, MA
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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria has been a wonderful caretaker for our two children. She's creative, fun, nurturing, and kind. She brings crafts for the kids and thinks of new ways to engage them and keep them interested, which is so helpful. She gets on their level and plays with them...
Bethany S.
Hi All,
My name is Megan, I am 33 years old and am looking to help with occasional babysitting, or part time jobs. I currently work Patient and Family Relations Specialist with Mass General Brigham. I am available to service the surrounding Boston, and Metrowest areas and towns, or the south shore. I have a flexible weekend...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
I am 25-year-old I. T professional who currently is living in South Boston. I graduated from Syracuse University in 2020. I have always had a great connection with children and always have loved taking care of them. I started working with children at the age of 13 as a mother's helper. After a year, I began at the age 14 to...
Isabel can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Emma, I'm a recent graduate of NYU and am living at home in the Boston suburbs for a few months before my full time job starts. I have over 8 years of babysitting experience with children ages 1-13 and 2 years of lifeguarding experience. I also volunteered at an elementary school for a semester while studying...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I have a background in babysitting ages 1+ as well as have worked as a camp counselor at a special needs camp. In addition, I have taught swim lesson and am CPR and first aid certified. I work full time and am available weekend and evenings.
Tracy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
This summer I have weeknight and some weekend availability to babysit. I have my BA in Psychology, and Masters in Elementary Ed from Boston College. I have been babysitting for 10+ years, and love working with children and families from all backgrounds. I am excited to learn more about your family!
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a preschool speech language pathologist and am looking for flexible, part-time tutoring or babysitting positions. I graduated from MGH Institute of Health Professions' master's program for Speech and Language Pathology in 2020 and have worked in preschool, elementary, and middle schools. I began babysitting and...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
I have been working in childcare for as long as I can remember. From being a mothers helper at age 10 to a preschool and gymnastics teacher throughout high school, I have always adored working with kids. I go to Santa Clara University and I am studying to be a cognitive therapist. I am CPR certified, eec educated and confident...
Hello, my name is Satsita and I'm 21 years old. Im a sophomore at Umass Boston and I graduated from Needham Highschool. I've played Rugby for all 4 years of High School and I was apart of a step team for 2 years. When I have free time, I love to cook, bake, spend time outside, and help out around the house. I speak English,...
Satsita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Elisabeth A.
Needham Heights, MA
$19-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Beth! I am a senior at Bates College and am a member of the Women's Varsity Cross Country and Track and Field teams! Beyond sports, I am also a teaching assistant in a Lewiston Public Elementary school and will have completed 120 hours in the schools by the end of the year. Next year, I will be an associate teacher at...
Elisabeth can also help with: Craft assistance
Kathleen A.
Needham Heights, MA
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Life Specialist With Theatrical And Athletic Interests
As a paid childcare provider my career began at age 13 caring for small children in the neighborhood as well as for vacationers to my bucolic hometown in VT. I entered Boston College as a music and theater double major before switching to Sociology and Psychology. I also completed one year at the Graduate School of Social Work...
Kathleen can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an warm and energetic person. I love playing with children be that with toys, at the park, or just singing and dancing in the living room. I like getting children outdoors be that a walk around the neighborhood, a visit to the library, or even a picnic in your backyard. I believe an important part of watching children is...
Rosana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was really a breath of fresh air for my family and I. She shows up on time, replies quickly to my emails, and my baby really seems to like her. She seemed knowledgable and was comfortable with my nanny cameras. "
Nicole C.
Dahlia C.
Needham Heights, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi am Dahlia,
Well a little about myself is I am honest, loving, energetic, reliable, responsible and friendly person. I have 6-10 years experience with vary of age groups. It is necessary for a caregiver to understand the importance of addressing the physical and emotional needs of young learners. I think it's important to...
Dahlia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Nicole G.
Allston, MA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Nicole and I currently attend Boston University's DPT program. I graduated from Stonehill in 2020 and worked as a babysitter (experience with ages 6 months- 8 years old) throughout undergrad. I have my own car in Boston right now and I am also CPR certified. I have always enjoyed my previous babysitting jobs and would...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole was great at communicating and was punctual! She was great at problem solving when our food plan didn’t turn out as expected. She also didn’t complain even though she was just in a small hotel room. Would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 3rd (almost 4th) year medical student at BU and 2020 Duke grad. I'm looking for intermittent, flexible work to help pay for school expenses.
I love playing sports, cooking, & reading. Not a huge TV girl, I enjoy coming up with activities to occupy kids outside of tv . Previous families describe me as imaginative,...
Noelle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Noelle was wonderful with our 6 month old son and 4 year old niece. I highly recommend her to any family looking for a fun, upbeat, friendly and nurturing caregiver."
Corinne A.
Stephanie F.
Hyde Park, MA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been raising my own child since 2003 and I have several years experience as a nanny/babysitter/assistant teacher in family homes, commercial daycare and home daycare settings. I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages and my own son is on the autism spectrum so I have that experience as well. In addition to being a...
5.0
"Stephanie is a great sitter! She has a lovely relaxed and casual personality that endeared her to all three of our school aged girls immediately. She was very creative, getting down on the floor and getting involved with arts and crafts projects from the start....
Dara A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Chelsey. I've been caring for children for over 10 years, and I welcomed my own little one August of 2016! I have experience with all ages.
I would love to find a new family for long term care, part time care or even just a date night.
If you are at all interested, please contact me at your earliest...
Chelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Chelsey did some short-term babysitting for us and was fantastic the entire time. She was professional, courteous, and clearly enjoyed playing with our 18-month-old son. Her comfort level working with children is very evident and our son had a ton of fun with her....
Tim J.
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 in Elementary Education from Lesley University and over 15 years of experience working with kids.
Through Lesley, I student-taught in 3 classrooms in the Boston-area and went on to be a group leader at an aftercare program in Belmont for 3 years. From this, I...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 28 years old, live in Brighton and work full-time during the week. I like to pick up occasional babysitting jobs when I can. I am the oldest of seven children and essentially grew up as a mother's helper, a position I absolutely loved! My family is basis for all of the childcare skills I have. When I was only 10 years old,...
Elysha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hannah, and I am based in Newton, MA. During the school year, I am a 4th grade teacher. During the summers, I love to babysit kids of all different ages. I have over 9 years of experience with children. I have worked as a teacher in many different grades, in a toddler center, as a summer camp instructor, and, of...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah was amazing! She allowed my husband and I to have a much needed night off while on on vacation in Provincetown. Our boys, ages 3 and six took right to her. We arrived home after dinner to find our boys sleeping soundly, which is no small task, especially for...
Yvette C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Needham Heights, MA
Maria R.
5.0
Maria was a tremendous help to our family during a challenging time. She was kind, caring, and dependable, building a strong bond with our daughter in a short amount of time. She was always punctual, communicated well, and was willing to adapt to our changing needs. We highly recommend her to anyone...
- Matthew C.
Rosana B.
5.0
She was really a breath of fresh air for my family and I. She shows up on time, replies quickly to my emails, and my baby really seems to like her. She seemed knowledgable and was comfortable with my nanny cameras.
- Nicole C.
Nicole G.
5.0
Nicole was great at communicating and was punctual! She was great at problem solving when our food plan didn’t turn out as expected. She also didn’t complain even though she was just in a small hotel room. Would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a great sitter!
- Care member
Noelle G.
5.0
Noelle has been an amazing caretaker for our 3 year old son during this summer. She is extremely bright, talented, and has a genuine love for children and animals.
She has demonstrated to us that she is fully capable of showing 100% attention and dedication during her sessions with our son.
We...
- Vanessa K.
Stephanie F.
5.0
Stephanie was a big help. I booked her in less than 24hrs and she agreed on it quickly.She's quick to response and that's what I love about her. She's very easy to get along with. i ended up needing her too as I got injured the day before my childcare request. my son was very comfortable with her. I...
- Laarnie A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Needham Heights, MA:
How can I find a Needham Heights babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Needham Heights, 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 13 babysitters in Needham Heights, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Needham Heights, MA?
The average rate for Needham Heights, MA babysitters on Care.com is $24.23 per hour as of November 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 Needham Heights, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Needham Heights, 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 Needham Heights, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Needham Heights, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.