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Find babysitters in Somerville, MA that you’ll love
145 babysitters are listed in Somerville, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Somerville, MA
Cynthia S.
Somerville, MA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cynthia! I am currently a full time student. I have been a nanny for two years, going on to three! I am a adaptable, patient, organized, a planner, considerate and multitasking person. I am available to help your children with online school if applicable, pick them up from hybrid classes, make sure your kids...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as kind , gentle and outgoing !
I like working with kids because watching them grow and develop through different phases is so interesting to me - they are so smart!
I'm looking for a job that can provide a fun environment while still keeping thing professional!
In my spare time, I like to...
Natalie S.
Somerville, MA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Natalie. I have a bachelors degree in psychology and I am currently in nursing school. I have 5 years of professional experience with children. I work part time time as a teaching assistant for children with autism. I have experience with children ages 4yrs-18yrs. I speak 3 languages aside from English; Spanish & Cape...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Mira, and I'm a caring, reliable, and creative caregiver with a background in education, fine art, and outdoor leadership. I've spent the past year teaching students of all ages in dynamic environments, including Boston Harbor's beautiful islands.
Whether it's playing games, exploring nature, or helping...
Mira can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alana Y.
Somerville, MA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a passionate caregiver with over 10 years of experience working with children from infant to teen. With a background in teaching children's theatre, I love to encourage children's creativity and playfulness. I've been a nanny, and taught at school in college. I am comfortable upholding any household rules you may have and...
Alana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
I am a gentle and loving caregiver with work experience as a regular sitter, nanny, and camp counselor. I love children of all ages and enjoy their playful and creative spirit. I am a musical, artistic, and nature-loving individual, and I enjoy sharing these passions with kids! Happy to assist in light housework, meal prep, or...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I'm Maria outgoing and enthusiastic nanny with a passion for bringing joy and laughter to children. I thrive on creating fun and engaging activities that not only entertain but also educate. With a love for photography and painting, I enjoy organizing creative art projects like painting sessions or nature photography...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 12 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have a passion for fostering children's growth and development, and I'm dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones.
I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I follow the parents' lead when it comes to...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elise K.
Somerville, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Part-time Care Giver. I Am Ready To For Anything.
I have had many experiences when caring for children. I have cared for children with special needs, allergies, and who are sick. I love to play and have fun with the kids while keeping them safe. Teaching swim lessons to younger kids has helped me gain more compassion and understand their everyday needs.
Elise can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have over 10years experience as a nanny. CPR and first aid certified. Also, have a background as a professional cook and baker. I do the kids laundry meal prep for kids, clean up after myself and the children and encourage the children to do things for themselves. I do school drop off and pick ups. I'm great at organizing. I...
Krystal can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a friendly, patient, and reliable professional. I received my B. S in Communication Disorders tat The University of Massachusetts Amherst in December 2019. I have started a full time position as a Elementary Speech Pathologist Assistant in Malden, MA. This opportunity has allowed me to connect with students to make them...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Sophia and I am an experienced caregiver who specializes in arts-oriented and expressive play. I am currently a part-time daycare teacher at West Family Daycare in Somerville, and am CPR and First Aid certified, as well as EEC certified. I have been providing childcare for over 10 years, and would love the...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Claire H.
Somerville, MA
$23-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have recently graduated this May from Springfield College getting my masters in Sports Psychology. I have spent the past 4 years working for 5 families I have met on Care. com, with ages ranging from 3-15! I am reliable, creative and always excited to get active outside with kids, as I used to play soccer at Lesley...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Katherine B.
Somerville, MA
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for jobs in child care! After studying Spanish and Education at Suffolk University in Boston, I spent a year living in Spain teaching English to children ages 2-7. Directly after, I began working as a Preschool Teacher at a childcare center where I obtained my EEC license. I spent the past five years, developing...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dayna D.
Somerville, MA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I absolutely love working with kids! I have spent the past 4 summers as an overnight camp counselor for kids ages 6-15, and have also worked as a swim instructor and gymnastics instructor for younger kids ages 3-10.
Dayna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Susy L.
Somerville, MA
$27-28/hr • 9 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children, which is why I became a childcare provider. With eight years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your little one. I'm known for being patient, calm, and creative, art, and craft and I love to play outdoor...
Susy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
*Experienced nanny available for your little ones*
Hello, I am a dedicated nanny with 13 years of experience caring for infants and toddlers aged 1-3 years.
I am currently looking to provide my loving and nurturing services for two days a week with a flexible schedule (except tuesday)
Here's what I offer:
- Expert care for your...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Amanda D.
Somerville, MA
$27-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I'm excited to bring over two years of childcare experience to your family. My calm and friendly nature helps children feel comfortable and supported, and my formal training in child development ensures that I'm always providing the best possible care. I'm...
Marie B.
Somerville, MA
$22-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a patient, calm, and dedicated individual with a passion for making learning fun! With experience assisting in schools, I have worked closely with children ages 1 to 12 alongside their teachers. This background has fueled my desire to support families seeking assistance with their children. I prioritize creating a safe and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Barbara A.
Somerville, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver with over 10 years of experience, specializing in the care of newborns and young children. For the past 2 years and 7 months, I've been living in the United States, providing full time care for babies and toddlers and offering support to families during important moments.
In Virginia, I cared for...
Barbara can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Somerville, MA:
How can I find a Somerville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Somerville, 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 145 babysitters in Somerville, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Somerville, MA?
The average rate for Somerville, MA babysitters on Care.com is $21.56 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 Somerville, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Somerville, 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.
Ratings for Somerville, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Somerville, MA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 131 reviews of the 145 listed babysitters.