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Hi, I have over a decade of babysitting and caretaking experience, and I'd love to help you and your family.
I graduated from Wesleyan University with a degree in Economics and Psychology where I captained the women's ice hockey team. I've been in the financial services since graduating in 2021.
I'm available for childcare,...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with homework, engaging with multiple children at once, meal prepping, laundry, bedtime, carpooling, etc.
I am finishing up my masters in social work at Boston University. I currently work part time in the Community Violence Response Team. I also work part time at a healthcare software...
Colleen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
My name is Jessi, and I am a 22-year-old from Needham. This past month, I graduated from UMass Amherst with a degree in Communications and a minor in Economics. At UMass, I worked in the campus recreation center, and there I received CPR training along with other first-aid skills. I've had many years of experience with children....
Jessi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hello! I'm a rising senior at NYU studying musical theatre and business and I'm looking for some babysitting jobs for May and June. I've worked with all ages including newborns and I have experience with NYC families. I love music, staying active, and exploring the city. I would love to meet you and hopefully work for your...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I have 10 + years experience babysitting, I have cared for families in the Wellesley and needham area . I have a full time job 8-5 but love helping out when I can. I lifeguarded at Wellesley country club so I am CPR certified. I am happy to be a local resource to you and your family. I can help with chores, caring for...
Allinson can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lilly, and I'm an 20 years old, and recently moved to St Petersburg. I love kids, and worked at a daycare in the summers during high school, where I worked with kids ages 3-6. I'm especially good at connecting with young and creative children, and developing age appropriate art projects and activities to do...
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am actually working as a babysitter with 3 boys (2, 5, 7) from M-F but I have the evenings off as well as the weekends. So, I would be a great fit for that couple who wanna have some date nights, take a short trip alone or just have some time to do their own things.
I have a lot of patience working with kids. I'm flexible if...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Hannah, and working with children is my passion. I received my B. A. from Lesley University in child studies with a double minor in education and psychology in 2018. I am currently a graduate student at Lasell University studying special education, and I am a pre-k learning assistant in Weston, where I have...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I've always had a passion for working with children. I love babysitting and have been doing it for years! Throughout high school, I worked as a daycare assistant with toddlers and infants. I was a cheerleader in high school, and instructed Jr cheerleading teams ages k-8th. I also spent some time volunteering with elementary aged...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Caroline P.
Needham, MA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Caroline! I am 24 years old and have my bachelors degree in psychology.
I have 7 years experience as a babysitter, as well as 7 years experience as a camp counselor. For the past 2 years I have worked in the Needham Preschool and have lots of experience working with children with learning disabilities. I love art,...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Lauren. I am 20 years old and just finished my sophomore year at Elon University in North Carolina. I graduated from Needham High School in June 2022. I am the one of five children in my family and as you can imagine my life is always pretty hectic at home, but I love it! I have an abundance of experience and...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Elizabeth D.
Needham, MA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced And Fun Sitter Looking For A Family
Hi! I am a reliable, kind and fun-loving individual with around 5 years of experience babysitting and working with a diverse range of children, including children with disabilities and from many different cultural backgrounds. I previously worked as a lifeguard at north beach for Hale reservation in Westwood which served kids...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi Families!! My name is Annie and I'm a freshman at Providence College. As the semester is coming to an end, I would love to set up a summer job nannying part time. I will be working another job, but will be available 5pm-whenever needed Monday through Thursday and occasional weekends. I love kids and have had 4+ years of...
Anne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Maggie R.
Needham, MA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with two years of experience caring for children of various ages. I am an incoming junior at University, and have CPR and First Aid certifications. I'm passionate about supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives.
I'm a patient, calm, and friendly individual with a...
Kathleen G.
Needham, MA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and caring childcare provider with a passion for fostering a safe and nurturing environment for children. With three years of experience, I'm skilled in caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens.
I've also taken the initiative to obtain CPR and First Aid certifications, demonstrating my...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the youngest girl of a large family (7 girls, 2 boys) raised in the Boston area.
I babysat as a teen, married in my early 20's, and have raised 5 children in the Needham, MA area.
I have been a hockey, lacrosse, soccer, field hockey, track Mom for several years and have loved it.
Now that my own children are older I...
Paola H.
Needham, MA
$26-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with over half a decade of experience caring for children of various ages. My love for nurturing young minds and helping them thrive drew me to this profession. I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and explore their full...
Working with kids has always been an interest/enjoyment of mine. Adolescence is such a pivotal portion and life and I value being a role model for youth ages. I graduated from Needham high school in the spring of 2023. This fall I'll be taking my college courses remotely which opens up my
Availability. However, I may be living...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
A little about me. I am currently a Kindergarten teacher for Cambridge Public Schools. I have experience working with a diverse population of children who have a variety of needs. I have worked with students with significant special needs and am comfortable with non verbal communication, communication devices, behaviors,...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I am a rising Junior at Bucknell University as an accounting major and an italian minor. I am also on the dean's list. I enjoy working with kids and have worked with kids in both formal and informal settings. I have always babysat my family's young kids and I have also worked for Needham Parks and Rec summer camp with kids ages...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Needham, MA:
How can I find a Needham babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Needham, 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 24 babysitters in Needham, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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, MA?
The average rate for Needham, MA babysitters on Care.com is $21.04 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 Needham, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Needham, 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.