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Find babysitters in Newton Center, MA that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Newton Center, MA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Newton Center, MA
5.0
(1)
I am available for full day 2x a week. Great references to provide.
I'm easygoing person who enjoys the simple things in life . I pride myself on my integrity and honesty . I have over 6 years of experience caring for kids ( Toddler, preschool, high school, teenagers) Not only am I patient, caring and nurturing, I am also...
Milene can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Milene was a terrific babysitter to my daughter when she was an infant til she was about 3 years old. She loved playing with my daughter, styling her hair, taking her for walks in our neighborhood, and making her lunch. She is responsible and caring and I highly...
Cheryl A.
Hello! My name is Eleanor and I am a freshman at Boston College. I am a certified babysitter through Seattle Children's Hospital and have been babysitting kids for over five years. I love children and have experience working with kids of all ages. I am extremely patient, attentive, dedicated, and adaptable. I love playing and...
Lauren Z.
Newton Center, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am school based occupational therapist working with children ages 5 to teen years. For more than 20 years, I have been caring for children including babysitting, carpooling, and acting as a camp counselor. I was a camp counselor for children ages 3-6 for 5 years working my way up from junior...
Lorrae J.
Newton Center, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
25+ Years Experienced Early Child Care Provider - Available For Weekends And Week Nights
Greetings!
My name is Lorrae, I am a seasoned professional with an extensive background spanning over 25 years in the nurturing and guidance of children across all age groups. Following a successful tenure as the owner of my own family childcare establishment, I have recently transitioned into a new phase and am currently...
Lorrae can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Lani V.
Newton Center, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher And Mom Available For Part Time Summer Childcare
Hello families!
I am a career educator of over 20 years, with licenses in Moderate Special Needs, Reading, Early Childhood, and ESL. As a proud single mother to 2 teens with complex special needs, I really miss younger kiddos. I grew up babysitting and professionally nannied in my 20s.
Looking to provide occasional childcare...
Lani can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Noranny C.
Newton Center, MA
$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and passionate childcare provider with a genuine fondness for children. Inspired by my previous babysitting roles, I'm motivated to make a positive impact on children's lives and support families by providing reliable childcare.
Patient, calm, creative, and friendly, I ensure a nurturing environment for kids...
Noranny can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am easy-going lady, I like children very much, I take care children very well. I can read the book, singing, dancing, sports for them. I can cooking, cleaning. I have sense of responsibility.
Now I moved to Newton
You can send me message at care. com
I can answer your immediately
Thank you
Best regards
Nickname Grace
Fengming can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I'd describe my personality as loving and empathetic person, responsible I like working with kids because I like to share with them, see them grow, take care of them, teach them, and be there for them when they need it most. I'm looking for a job that they are responsible to me, that they respect me and value my work I started...
Jessie Z.
Newton Center, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jessie and I am looking to help with any and all child care needs in the coming months as I am transitioning out of my graduate schooling and working towards licensure/studying for my exams to become a therapist. I have over 10 years of experience working with kids of all ages (2-16) through my work as a behavioral...
Jessie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! my name is Gemma I have 6 years of childcare experiences for many different families in newton. I also babysat consistently for a family in Brookline for 6 years and traveled with them to P town. I have worked with ages 5 months- 12 years. I love arts and crafts, playing outside, swimming and going for adventures! I am also...
Gemma can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
More than 30+ years of experience with infants, toddlers and children of all ages.
Can provide light housekeeping, cooking and running errands.
I am a healthy middle-aged lady, energetic, clean, non-smoker who enjoys company of children.
I have great references from the families I worked with and can provide upon request.
Ia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Isabela R.
Newton Center, MA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been babysitting for over two years and have developed a true passion for nurturing children's growth and development. potential.
Megan K.
Newton Center, MA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I earned my BA in English, Psychology and Early Childhood Education. I have 20+ years of experience as a teacher, tutor and babysitter.
Megan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am an Expressive Therapist and Teacher who specializes in bringing kindness and creative arts to children and senior citizens. I work with individuals and groups. Group offerings include Storytelling, Seated Yoga, Seated Muscle Conditioning, Restorative Yoga, Creator's Cafe (crafts), Community Singalong, and English as a...
Mindy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Clara! I have worked in childcare for the last few years. I am currently looking for a new family to work with. I was with my last family until I had my son and am looking for a family that need part time hours. I have worked at special needs summer camps so have a range of experience with kids faced with challenges I...
Clara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Dania L.
Hyde Park, MA
$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
My name is Dania. I started babysitting for family at the age 10 and as years went by I babysat for friends/coworkers. I love to clean/cook so preparing meals and tidying up is available as needed. I am very opened to all ideas so I believe I'm easy to work with. Overall, I enjoy being apart of The Village it takes to raise a...
Dania can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Definitely would recommend her "
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Katie and I love working with kiddos. My initial career choice was to become a teacher, but I ultimately ended up choosing music business instead. I would love to help with whatever you need help with (errands, pick up, drop off, housekeeping, etc). I have roughly 3 years of experience: my most recent being...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie was a great caretaker for my two year old son. She is vaccinated, has a car, and is very communicative. She was very gentle, patient, and thoughtful with my son and enjoyed spending time with him. Katie is a great person all around!"
Nicole L.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My love for working with children has brought me back to my college side gig!! During the week, I work as a product manager at a major consulting firm. However, my I was a part-time babysitter for most of college for weekends and date nights, and have cared for many families over the last 7 years.
Chinaza can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chinaza was engaging, friendly, and kind. My son thinks she is "nice and amazing." We liked that she played games with him and read books to him. We look forward to having Chinaza to care for our son again."
Katie W.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Newton Center, MA
Milene B.
5.0
Milene was a terrific babysitter to my daughter when she was an infant til she was about 3 years old. She loved playing with my daughter, styling her hair, taking her for walks in our neighborhood, and making her lunch. She is responsible and caring and I highly recommend her.
- Cheryl A.
Dania L.
5.0
Definitely would recommend her
- Care member
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.
Katie H.
5.0
Katie was a great caretaker for my two year old son. She is vaccinated, has a car, and is very communicative. She was very gentle, patient, and thoughtful with my son and enjoyed spending time with him. Katie is a great person all around!
- Nicole L.
Chinaza O.
4.0
Thank you Chinaza for all of your help and hope to see you again!
- Chris R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Newton Center, MA:
How can I find a Newton Center babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Newton Center, 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 15 babysitters in Newton Center, 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 Newton Center, MA?
The average rate for Newton Center, MA babysitters on Care.com is $26.14 per hour as of March 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 Newton Center, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Newton Center, 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.