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60 babysitters are listed in Southborough, MA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Southborough, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I love being a nanny(part-time, 30 hours max.) I enjoy the team work with the parents. We're all focused on the child(ren's) well being. I have experience with infant through teens. I've been an afternoon nanny to school age children and a toddler teacher. I also have babysat regularly for a family in Wellesley for almost...
Kriya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Viola S.
Hopkinton, MA
$27-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a mom to 4 wonderful children (3-14 years old), with experience caring for other children as well. While each stage is awesome in its own way, I especially love the infant to early preschool years. Seeing how little ones view the world is amazing, and I enjoy guiding them as they explore their surroundings and learn new...
Viola can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We can't say enough how extremely happy and privileged we were to work with Viola. Viola cared for our daughter roughly full-time from when she was 5 to 11 months old. She brought her daughter who is the same age as ours and we truly enjoyed having them both in our...
Catherine S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Grace! I am a creative, patient, energetic and compassionate caregiver with approximately 7 years of experience on and off caring for children from ages 6 mos.- teenagers. I graduated from Salem State University with a BFA in Theatre Performance, with a flair and passion for the arts and creativity; Hence the Mary...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace worked with our family, caring for our toddler-aged daughter for a year. She became like part of the family and she would still be with us if we hadn't moved out of state! When Grace was watching our daughter, I always felt confident that she was safe, happy,...
Jessica J.
5.0
(3)
I am a responsible person, very neat and organized. I am sincere, honest, affectionate and sociable. I really like children, I have 2 children and I enjoyed them a lot when they were little.
I like working with kids and teenegers.
If you need me to take or pick up your child from school or extra-school activities, I can also...
Ana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Ana was very reliable, no-nonsense kind of person. She was always on time. She drove my child to and from classes. I highly recommend her for transportation service."
Susmitha P.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dorthie. I graduated with an associates degree in early childhood education in 2019. In the past I have worked at various daycare centers in infants, toddlers, preschool and prekindergarten rooms. Right now, I am currently a float at a daycare and was the teacher in charge of the school aged program while...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dorothy is amazing with children and shines above everyone. The kids have a blast with her. She does book up fast so you really need to plan ahead! You will love her!!"
Jan H.
4.0
(1)
I have successfully raised four boys and a girl, including a set of twins. They are all grown up now and I have six years of experience and am looking for full time work as a babysitter/nanny. I love to care for infants as well as children up to five or 6 years old. I am a person who enjoys child care work and am always willing...
Luci can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Luci was professional, reliable, and proactive in our initial phone interview. She provided us with references immediately but she was already hired before we could arrange to interview her face to face!"
Shira B.
Rachel F.
Holliston, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Pet sitter, House sitter With Part-Time Availability
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting formally since I was 15, and I am now 27. Over the years, I've worked with several families, so I can offer plenty of references.
I have had my license since February 2014, and have a clean driving record, as well as experience in providing transportation for kids. I am also certified in CPR and have...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We used Rachel for the first time for a few hours as a date night sitter for our 7 month old son and our 4 year old daughter. As soon as I met her, I felt confident and comfortable leaving our children in her care. Our 4 year old loved her, and our 7 month old who...
Hana R.
Ashley L.
Northborough, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm an experienced and enthusiastic Nanny who loves children. I have worked in the childcare field for 22 Years! I have worked with children ranging in ages from 6 weeks old to 13 years old. I have my high school diploma as well as my Early Childhood development and education certificate. I have also worked for an amazing family...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley has been such a great help taking care of our newborn! She is so loving, always punctual, flexible and great at communicating. We were so lucky to find her! "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hello! my name is Ava. I am a UVM graduate with a degree in Exercise Science. I will be returning to UVM this fall to pursue a Masters in Physical Activity and Wellness Science. I play Division 1 lacrosse. I have been involved in childcare since I was 12 years old - looking after children ages 3 months old to 14 years old. I am...
Ava can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ava is a dream!! She is everything you would be looking for in a babysitter and more. From the game she plays with the kids to the impeccable care that she takes of your home while she is in it. I never came home and found any messes and in fact she usually would...
colleen A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very fun, hardworking and reliable worker. I graduated from the University of New Hampshire as a human development and family studies major concentrated in family support with a minor in child life. I am currently completing my Child life master degree at Boston University I have worked at UNH child study and...
Kasey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kasey has been fantastic! She is incredibly reliable and our son just loves her. I 100% recommend."
Heidi T.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there,
I was a Nanny for many years prior to working with the School Systems as a Special Needs Educator. Later working in corporate america as a marketing manager. Unfortunately I was laid off and as most are aware the market is very soft with very few worthwhile positions.
With that said; as a mother myself and a mature...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel interviewed with us and seemed like a very nice person. She was articulate, caring, punctual and seemed like an overall great person to have as your nanny. We were on the fence about hiring her since she had a child she would need to bring with her and it...
Wendy T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring mother, and former elementary teacher available to babysit as needed on nights and weekends. I am experienced in working with children in a variety of settings. In addition to parenting my own child, I have worked at summer camps, babysat over the years, and have taught, and volunteered. I especially enjoy reading...
Kirstie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kirstie is very reliable and very detail oriented. She is wonderful with my kids. She is able to manage all the tasks with a smile."
Eliza B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available for after school child care, preferably driving to activities, errands, and very willing to help with homework. I am a retired software engineer who seeks a part time role helping busy parents a few times a week. Beyond having teaching credentials, I have extensive experience in helping my family drive my...
Susan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Susan helped us tremendously, by driving our boys to soccer, music lessons, etc. She was punctual, active in communication with us and able to talk with and develop friendship with our kids. When COVID hit and everything got canceled, we stopped needing her all the...
Karen A.
3.0
(3)
I have 8 years experience as a babysitter, working for different families. I have worked with kids from 7 months to 12 years old and also with teenagers. I am used to work full times, part times and occasional babysittting. I am also used to be a teacher at school and work with kids at church, every other sunday. Parents and...
Iona can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"Interviewed with me over the phone. Seemed very nice person but based on our conversation I had a feeling she could be more active looking for new activities for the kids she was caring for. Otherwise, very nice."
Tatiana R.
Helida N.
Marlborough, MA
$20-55/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 12 years of experience with kids. References are available upon request.
Helida can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Helida has cleaned our house for almost ten years. We started at twice a month but, as our family grew and needs changed, now we get to see her every week! She is very thorough and dependable. Helida is also very open to feedback making sure we are always happy...
Care member
Celina B.
Hudson, MA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Celina! I am currently employed at a well known daycare in Marlborough Ma. I am currently looking for an afternoon nanny position and to pick up some extra work during the weekends. I am first aid, AED, and infant/adult CPR certified. I've been a private nanny for a hand full of families in the middlesex area. I've been...
Celina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We hired Celina to care for our four children. She has been very dependable. Celina is open to feedback and happily follows through with whatever she is asked to do for the day, be it helping to prepare lunch for school or take our little one for a visit to the...
Allison P.
Brooklynn S.
North Grafton, MA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate And Experienced Childcare Professional With Childhood Psychology Background
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brooklynn and I am very passionate about positively influencing little minds! I have several years of experience taking care of kids of all ages and developmental levels. I have a Bachelors degree in Psychology and have worked as a Behavior Therapist / Developmental Specialist for 3 years. Before graduating...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brooklynn came through for us in a pinch! We had hired a different sitter who cancelled on us about 6 hrs before she was supposed to arrive. We reached out to Brooklynn and within just a few minutes she agreed to sit for us on extremely short notice! She was...
Christopher D.
5.0
(1)
I have many years of experience working with kids. I am a mom of two fabulous girls who are both college graduates. I am a director of a preschool program, a teacher and have been teaching kids ranging in age from 1-6 for the past 25 years. I absolutely love my job! I am physically active, have run several marathons, play...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nela L.
Natick, MA
$25-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! I'm a nanny with over 6 years of experience with children all ages. I was also an au pair for 3 years.
I have completed both CPR training and early child development coursework. I love playing board games, swimming, and going for walks, and I'm comfortable caring for up to four children of all ages.
I'm happy to...
Nela can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nela was a fantastic sitter for our 6&7 year old girls. Always on time, organized, and fun. I would 100% recommend Nela to others. Thank you, Jenna"
Care member
Carley D.
Hudson, MA
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Carley! I'm a currently a college nursing student from Hudson MA. Being a middle child of three, I have become very independent and capable in helping around the house/with siblings. I have lots of child care experience, as I have worked with youth sport teams and currently an employee at a local daycare for the...
5.0
"Carley is fabulous! We needed someone part-time for a month before a long-term nanny could start, and Carley took it on with enthusiasm. My kids, 4 and 1, loved her and responded incredibly well to her energy and personality. My son has some special medical needs...
Mikell T.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Southborough, MA
Viola S.
5.0
Viola is amazing!! She has taken the best care of our youngest daughter since the baby was 6 months. Every time Viola arrives at the house our baby has the biggest smile. I feel so completely comfortable leaving to work knowing that my baby is so well loved by another mama with so much experience....
- Care member
Grace G.
5.0
Grace worked with our family, caring for our toddler-aged daughter for a year. She became like part of the family and she would still be with us if we hadn't moved out of state! When Grace was watching our daughter, I always felt confident that she was safe, happy, and well cared for! Grace cared...
- Jessica J.
Ana B.
5.0
Ana is super-reliable and responsible, flexible and organized. She relates well with my teenagers (and they aren't easy!). I highly recommend her.
- Care member
Dorthie K.
5.0
She is super fun and loves children! I would be completely comfortable leaving my children in her care.
- Corrine D.
Luci S.
4.0
Luci was professional, reliable, and proactive in our initial phone interview. She provided us with references immediately but she was already hired before we could arrange to interview her face to face!
- Shira B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Southborough, MA:
How can I find a Southborough babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Southborough, 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 7 babysitters in Southborough, 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 Southborough, MA?
The average rate for Southborough, MA babysitters on Care.com is $18.71 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 Southborough, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Southborough, 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.