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60 babysitters are listed in Swampscott, MA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Swampscott, MA
Kristen A.
Swampscott, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I initially started babysitting for family (ages 2-8), but soon began babysitting for friends of family. I babysat all throughout high school (infant-13) and also babysat on and off throughout college (infant-15) in addition to my two part-time jobs. My own children are older now...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristen was very accommodating to our first-time parental needs. She was very timely, great with our dog, and took great care of our baby after a cranky day at daycare. She left detailed notes on naps, feeds, and playtime. Happy to have her babysit again."
Stephanie W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a former daycare worker and realized I would prefer working for a family. I gained a lot of experience working at the center with children from ages 2 months to 5 years old. I enjoy working with kids and would love to give them that one on one attention that they need.
Mariangeliz can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I'm always very nervous about leaving my 1 year old with anyone but Mariangeliz was nothing short of exceptional. My daughter rarely likes new people but she loved her! So grateful to have her take care of my little one."
Mah-afroze C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in the child care field for seven years. I have taken care of children from 9 months old to 10 years old. I love doing activities that allow children's brains to grow and work. I love to help children with school work and chores, as well as play fun games and make crafts. I have been a nanny for six years and...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I have known Hannah for 20 years as she is my daughter. Hannah is smart, reliable, and organized. She is great at multi-tasking. She is caring, loving and empathetic toward those around her. Hannah is a very punctual person when it comes to her daily schedule....
Amy A.
Tess D.
Swampscott, MA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights And Weekday Looking For Part Time Babysitting Job
Hello there! My name is Tess and I have been taking care of children ages 1-15 since the age of 12. I am an Event Management major at High Point University and I have a 3. 6 GPA. I am there to help your children with homework and whatever else they need! I am super friendly, outgoing and experienced, as well as great with...
Tess can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I recently graduated from Elon University and I'm available to nanny this summer before I start a full-time job in September!
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
UPDATE: Currently available for date nights, occasional sitting! Also house sitting/pet care.
About Me: I have had various jobs caring for children, ages 6 mo+. From working at a preschool for a year to providing environmental education in Maryland, I am a passionate and engaging educator. I currently help run a boutique with...
Ana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a College student currently living in an apartment off campus in Columbia SC. I am l looking for a position during the week to help anyone who needs extra assistance at this time. I am studying abroad at the end of February, so I would love to get started as soon as possible and help anyone in dire need. I have 7 years of...
Isla can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tess K.
Swampscott, MA
$24-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Tess, and I aim to keep your little ones safe, healthy, and cared for whenever you need a hand! My jobs as both a nanny and babysitter have taught me effective ways to collaborate with parents and families, as obligations and priorities transform throughout development. I have adapted to new changes in a child's schedule...
Tess can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Sarah H.
Swampscott, MA
$27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi I'm Sarah! I'm 26 years old and currently finishing up grad school for my masters in ABA! I have been working with kids for 6 years and have a lot of experience with children with autism and other disabilities! I love to work with kids and watch them grow and learn!
I have a 5 and 7-year-old and I'm looking for jobs while they are in school. I have a master's degree in school counseling and worked for 10 years in the school system.
Cheryl can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. have 2 grown kids looking to get random hours here or there to suuplement household cash jobs please
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there and thanks for viewing my profile!
I am a long time nanny/ first time mom excited to get back to work with my 10-month-old daughter by side! I have been working in the field of early childhood for the past 8 years, receiving my Bachelors in Educational Studies from Endicott College in Beverly, MA in 2020. Experience...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Leanny P.
Swampscott, MA
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm originally from Dominican Republic moved to Boston last year and now living in California for school. I'm currently studying at Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising I'm going for Merchandise and marketing, my goal is to own children's wear store.
Since I was young I loved children, their imagination make me feel...
Josyane D.
Swampscott, MA
$10-20/hr
Hi, and thank you for your time! My name is Josy, and I live in Swampscott with my son who just started attending pre-k. I am an energetic, compassionate, college educated stay-at-home mom who is looking for an opportunity to help others, become more involved in the community, and find fulfillment in work I enjoy. My son is a...
Josyane can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Elizabeth G.
Swampscott, MA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a college student who loves caring for children, and I have a driver's license so I can help with transportation! I am very organized, and energetic so you can trust me with your kiddos!
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
My name is Angela. I am 30 years old. This will be my first year not working in a school in the last 8 years.
Babysitting:
I am looking to help out a family with sitting a few days during the week. I have my own son who is almost 4 months old that I would need to bring along with me.
Tutoring:
I taught middle school English...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Karla G.
East Boston, MA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Karla, I Am 27 Years Old And I Am Currently Studying English.
5.0
(3)
I have a lot of experience caring for children! Baby-sitting and being a nanny is practically the only job I've had since arrive in this country . I am used to watching multiple children and am comfortable with any and all age groups of children. I love children and really feel like I connect well with them. I am very nurturing...
Karla can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Karla has been with our family for 1.5 years - and she's truly as one in the family. Over this time Karla has taken fantastic care of our 3 kids (today 2 years, 4 years and 7 years). She has picked up from school, taken them all to various classes, the playground...
Louise H.
Delmy H.
Lynn, MA
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently employed!
-Available to babysit on weekends.
Experiences with all Ages.
Worked for a family in Back Bay Area of 4 children. Some duties included pick up and and drop offs from school and activities, groceries shopping, math tutoring, children's laundry, taking care of dogs, etc.
Experience with newborns, infants,...
Delmy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Delmy has been magical! She quickly connected with our son and helped him mature and grow through play and loving support over the past 6 months. "
Kaden R.
5.0
(2)
I am currently in Nursing School, dreaming of becoming a Midwife. I am CPR certified. I am looking for a part time position that can be flexible with my class schedule. I can also provide occasional sitting for parents looking to go out!
I started babysitting when I was 13, often working for families with kids under the age of...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amy loves kids and pets! She was very good with our dog, who can be difficult. She meets kids at their level and is good at engaging them. She is very reliable with grocery shopping and is a good cook- she knows how to make healthy and delicious meals and snacks....
Sara G.
5.0
(1)
I have over 15 years of experience with all different ages, from 4 months old to teenagers. Mainly I've worked with infants, and have nannied for a family of 4 the past 10 years. I also currently babysit a 2-year-old that I began watching at 6 months old. Since the family of 4 are getting older they only need me a few hours a...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Excellent child care provider. Dependable, responsible, caring and warm-hearted."
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Swampscott, MA
Kristen A.
5.0
Kristen was very accommodating to our first-time parental needs. She was very timely, great with our dog, and took great care of our baby after a cranky day at daycare. She left detailed notes on naps, feeds, and playtime. Happy to have her babysit again.
- Stephanie W.
Mariangeliz C.
5.0
I'm always very nervous about leaving my 1 year old with anyone but Mariangeliz was nothing short of exceptional. My daughter rarely likes new people but she loved her! So grateful to have her take care of my little one.
- Mah-afroze C.
Hannah V.
5.0
I have known Hannah for 20 years as she is my daughter. Hannah is smart, reliable, and organized. She is great at multi-tasking. She is caring, loving and empathetic toward those around her. Hannah is a very punctual person when it comes to her daily schedule. Hannah has worked with many families as...
- Amy A.
Karla G.
5.0
Karla has been with our family for 1.5 years - and she's truly as one in the family. Over this time Karla has taken fantastic care of our 3 kids (today 2 years, 4 years and 7 years). She has picked up from school, taken them all to various classes, the playground or created something amazing with...
- Louise H.
Delmy H.
5.0
Delmy has been magical! She quickly connected with our son and helped him mature and grow through play and loving support over the past 6 months.
- Kaden R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Swampscott, MA:
How can I find a Swampscott babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Swampscott, 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 16 babysitters in Swampscott, 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 Swampscott, MA?
The average rate for Swampscott, MA babysitters on Care.com is $19.44 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 Swampscott, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Swampscott, 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.