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Arminda D.
New Town, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
General House Manager - Experienced Worker In Child Care, Elder Care, Cooking, And Shopping.
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, ensuring everything is well-organized and smoothly...
Arminda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi There! I am a young professional in Back Bay looking for some part time/occasional jobs with families with kids and/or pets.
Unfortunately my full time job makes me unavailable for full-time care jobs, but I have availability on evenings and weekends. Happy to help with odds and ends jobs, driving kids to practice, etc.
I...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We absolutely love Sarah! I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare."
Elizabeth H.
Marlene G.
Roslindale, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 12 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marlene is so wonderful with our four month old! She babysits for us on occasional weekend nights so my husband and I can get out together! Our baby loves her so much, she is super sweet and extremely attentive!
"
Alexandra M.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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...
Jillian D.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Mia was very quick to respond to my last minute need for a sitter for the first time. Very pleasant."
Ryan S.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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...
Brian H.
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Sarah is an awesome sitter. We love her! She is reliable and great at communicating."
Corah H.
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
CNA
CPR
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.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, patient , loving and joyful!
I like working with kids because Children is like a fountain of joy. I can never get enough of their lovely innocent personalities and truthfulness.
I started working with kids when I was 13 I started small babysitting jobs throughout the neighborhood then I...
Tehliyah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tehliyah was excellent. She was on time and clearly knew how to care for an infant. She's a natural with kids and I would highly recommend her to others. I'm glad to have her as a childcare resource going forward."
Andrew W.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
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 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 has been babysitting/nannying for us since our daughter was 18 months and she is now almost 5! Our daughter absolutely loves when Grace comes over who is kind fun and respectful of our space. Would definitely recommend her!"
Adlai C.
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.
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, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
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.
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:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & 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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
Emily Y.
Brighton, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dependable College Nursing Student Looking For A Summer Babysitting Job !!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a pediatric registered nurse! I recently moved to Brighton from North Andover. I have been nannying for about 6 years now and I love it! I can cater to whatever your little one loves to do! I am also more than willing to help you with whatever else you need!
Emily can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Emily was so great! I met her here, on Care.com. We hired her for a date night, to care for our 1 year old daughter. I felt so at ease leaving her in the care of Emily, she did an amazing job. I highly recommend her for service! I personally look forward to staying...
Latonya J.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in New Town, MA
Sarah C.
5.0
We absolutely love Sarah! I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for childcare.
- Elizabeth H.
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.
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 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 New Town, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in New Town, 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.