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Babysitters in New Town, MA
Arminda D.
New Town, MA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
General House Manager - Experienced Worker In Child Care, Elder Care, Cooking, And Shopping.
Full service staffing for all your household needs.
General House Manager - Experienced Worker In Child Care, Elder Care, Cooking, And Shopping.
Available to work from 4 p.m. onwards, offering years of experience and excellent references.
What I Offer:
* General House Management: I oversee all aspects of running a household,...
Arminda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Marlene G.
Roslindale, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Attentive and responsible 34-year-old part time babysitter with over 12 years of paid experience. Prioritizes reading and educational activities such as arts and crafts. Enjoys cooking and outdoor activities. Fluent in Spanish and English. Keeps busy during nap times with some light house keeping. Adult, child and infant CPR...
Marlene can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Although we have only been working with her a short time, Marlene has been great so far. She's very warm and patient with our two children aged 3.5 yrs and 18 mos. She's communicative, punctual, and easy to work with. We'd have no problem recommending her."
Ryan H.
Kara G.
South Boston, MA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Loving Babysitter Looking For Part Time Work!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A little bit about me. I am 28 years old currently living in South Boston, MA. I graduated from UMass Amherst with a public health degree in 2016. I have my own car in the city so I am open to helping with carpools and pick ups whenever needed. I have 10 years of experience of child care. I have watched children ranging from 3...
Kara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Kara. Always on time, would stay late if necessary. Always helped with homework, projects, etc. And most Importantly, my husband and I trusted her and felt comfortable leaving our kids with her each day. We miss her!"
Lauren V.
4.3
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting children for 8 years now. I have experience in student teaching, camp counseling and I am CPR certified. As well as being musically and linguistically inclined, I can cook, if that is needed.
I am currently a full-time administrator in the education sphere, and have several years of teaching experience,...
Maia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"We hired Maia as our date night sitter last weekend. She was great! Our boys said they had a lot of fun with her. She brought games to play with them, read them books and put them to bed. She asked us a lot of questions which showed me she was responsible and...
Julaine D.
Sarah C.
Somerville, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a young professional located in the Boston area looking for an occasional babysitting job to fill my time. I am great with kids and sociable. I would describe myself as mature, outgoing, reliable, patient, and excellent with kids of all ages! I have years of experience babysitting multiple families as well as...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Sarah is an awesome sitter. We love her! She is reliable and great at communicating."
Corah H.
Taylor R.
Medford, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time And Full-time Child And Animal Care Giver-experienced!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in education since 2019, and I work as a high school special education counselor. I have over 10 years of experience working with children, and was a nanny for different families for about 6 years and can provide firm references. I have experience with all ages and abilities. I am CPR & first aid certified. I also...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My child really enjoyed spending time with Taylor and looked forward to seeing her during the summer months. Taylor was very polite, honest, and friendly. Would definitely hire again."
Genesis D.
Katie K.
West Roxbury, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I recently graduated from Ithaca College in NY. I now live in Boston and working at an advertising agency Monday - Friday. I love children and would love to help out as much as you need it when I am free!
I swam and rowed Varsity at IC, and I am a very active person. I love children and have been babysitting neighbors and...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie is AMAZING! She nannied for our three-year-old for three months. Katie is extremely patient and caring, responsible, fun, and flexible. She truly went above and beyond with caring for our son, and we are so grateful. We are going to miss her so much when we...
Ashley D.
Rebecca P.
Boston, MA
$22-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Compassionate And Dependable College Graduate Available For Occasional And Part-Time Childcare
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rebecca. I work as a nursing assistant at Boston Children's Hospital, and I have several years of experience as a nanny and babysitter; as you may have guessed, I love spending time with children and getting to know them! One of my most important goals as a caregiver is to support children's development by...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Rebecca helped out with my daughter's 7th birthday party. She was sweet and helpful and great with all of the kids. I will definitely hire her again!"
Elisenda G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a medical student at New York Tech College of Medicine '27. I grew up with four siblings and three dogs. I have babysat for many of my church families and church functions.
I'd describe my personality as calm, nice, adventurous
I like working with kids because
In my spare time, I LOVE to cook. I have also been told...
5.0
"Grace was lovely, punctual and she played with my 5 yr old son the whole time she was here. She sent tons of photos while we were out, just like we asked. I would 100% recommend her!"
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Amanda S.
Newton, MA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am Fun, Creative And Responsible Babysitter With More Than 4 Years Of Experience.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an fun, creative and responsible babysitting with 4 years of experience with infant and Children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling, Errands, Remote learning or any other help you may need.
5.0
"Amanda is a really reliable person, punctual and hardworking, I had a really good experience hiring her and I just have good things to talk about her work."
Rafael T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Jayme and I am looking for a part-time summer babysitting or tutoring job. I am fully vaccinated. I currently work as a 2nd grade teacher at a charter school in Somerville. In the past, I worked for two years as a special education associate teacher grades 1-3. I have also worked as an instructional aide in a...
Jayme can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Elizabeth H.
Boston, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a Physician Assistant student looking to do some occasional babysitting! I have 10+ years of experience.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth cared for our newborn daughter while we were visiting Providence for a wedding. We spoke with her about a month in advance over a video call. I also spoke with her references who spoke highly of her and I found were consistent with our experience working...
Amanda S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
***Hello, I am currently only available in the fall of 2022 and beyond for occasional date night sitting. Please feel free to reach out if this applies to you- thanks!
I have had many experiences in various settings with children of all ages. I was a babysitter for one family with their 10-month-old daughter until she was 3...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Danielle is a true blessing. She was kind enough to watch our 1 yr old on NYE so my wife and I could get a night out.
1. Easy to communicate with during initial job posting
2. Showed up early to get to know us and our son before we were scheduled to leave
3....
Steve V.
Angela G.
Weston, MA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Angela, I am 22 years old and I am from Weston MA. I'm currently attending my Senior year of college. I recently switched to online school only, so I have more free time. I've been babysitting for about seven years now and I enjoy it very much. I'm very trustworthy, caring energetic, and love the outdoors. I have...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angela is an absolute Sweetheart. My daughters feel safe and loved around Angela. She has helped us in times of need and on a regular schedule for two years now. We do not need to worry about anything when Angela is here."
Susan R.
Nair R.
Belmont, MA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids, keeping them entertained and happy, and love pets as well. I am a mom of 2 boys who are in college. I have happily worked as babysitter and nanny, taking care of babies and kids from different ages. I am able to help preparing your kid's meal, light housekeeping, errands and grocery shopping. I am...
Nair can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nair is a wonderful caregiver for our 16-month-old! Nair brings so much joy to our 16-month-old's day! She gets so excited when Nair arrives, and I can hear them giggling together all day (even from my home office!).
Nair goes above and beyond! Not only is she...
Jiaqi X.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with children ranging from 6 weeks to 14 years old. When I was 18 I was lucky enough to do a 6 week internship with a second grade class at a local elementary school where I learned more about working with younger children. For a few months when I was in college I worked at a daycare that had students...
Allyson can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Allyson did a date-night sit for me and was absolutely lovely! Punctual and really sweet with my boys. I'd definitely hire again."
Ali L.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Lucy, and I just moved to Bed-Stuy in May after graduating from Barnard College with a degree in English and creative writing. I have 10 years of babysitting experience from toddlers to pre-teens and have also spent several summers as a performing and visual arts camp counselor for ages 7-15. I'm a creative and...
Lucy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lucy was great to work with and our son really enjoyed his time with her. She worked with us for a few weeks helping with camp pick up and bringing him home 2 miles away. She was excellent at communicating with us, checking in and giving us updates, talking through...
Sarah H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kimia. I am a 26-year-old fourth-year medical student at Tufts. I love working with kids and I am looking for part-time and occasional babysitting jobs to help pay for medical school expenses (mostly evenings and weekends). I currently live in Portland Maine. I have a car that is up to inspection and a valid...
Kimia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Thank you, Kimia for the fantastic care you took of my daughters each morning! Kimia is incredibly trustworthy, organized, reliable and caring. I knew my daughters couldn't be safer or better tended than when they were with Kimia. "
Sheryl W.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a nanny with 7 years, 30+ families & 75+ kids worth of experience.
As a Wellesley College student I have taken classes in neuroscience & anthropology-preparing me for all backgrounds & developmental abilities-& medical school one day!
I am both CPR certified & have worked as an EMT for 2 years responding to 911...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was great! The kids had so much fun with her and was even asking if she was coming back the next day. Very polite and punctual. Would definitely hire her again."
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in New Town, MA
Marlene G.
5.0
Although we have only been working with her a short time, Marlene has been great so far. She's very warm and patient with our two children aged 3.5 yrs and 18 mos. She's communicative, punctual, and easy to work with. We'd have no problem recommending her.
- Ryan H.
Kara G.
5.0
I hired Kara 2 years ago as a part time and date night sitter for my two young children. Kara was always punctual, dependable, and communicative in regards to anything related to our children. Our children loved her and getting to spend time with her. I would highly recommend Kara to any family who...
- Jillian D.
Maia L.
5.0
Mia does a great job she is so helpful I would hire her
- Jolene M.
Sarah C.
5.0
Sarah is an awesome sitter. We love her! She is reliable and great at communicating.
- Corah H.
Taylor R.
5.0
Taylor was with our young boys part-time for three months before the pandemic and the boys loved her. We are sad that our time was cut short due to the rules of our living situation. She did a great job of keeping the boys occupied, taking them outside, and engaging them in creative activities. We...
- Brian H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in New Town, MA:
How can I find a New Town babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in New Town, 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 1 babysitters in New Town, 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 New Town, MA?
The average rate for New Town, MA babysitters on Care.com is $35.00 per hour as of January 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 New Town, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in New Town, 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.