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Find babysitters in Waban, MA that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Waban, MA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Waban, MA
Leydi R.
Waban, MA
$25-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a 21 years old responsible and trustworthy with 2 years of paid experience, looking for a family I am a nonsmoker who is bilingual and has experience caring for infants/toddlers. I have the ability to adapt quickly to a family, with mutual loving affection for all of the cared-of children. I have worked with 1 family for 1...
Leydi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very efficient, she is carefully, fun, creative and bilingual "
Care member
My name is Julie, and I am finishing up my second year at the University of Virginia. I am double majoring in physics and classics. I am a ballet dancer, and music is a big part of my life. I love spending time with children and pets, and I am excited to help out in any way I can this summer. I am dependable, responsible, and...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I am a senior at the Winsor School in Boston and will attend Berklee College of Music in the fall. I have a car so I can run errands, and help with carpooling as well as light housekeeping, and laundry. I love hanging out with kids and adore crafting and doing little projects. If your child is interested in singing or basic...
Niko can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been babysitting children since I was 10 years old. I also worked in my high school's preschool 3 years in a row and worked in our high schools inclusion program where I worked with teenagers with disabilities. I also was a lifeguard at my local pool for 2 years, so I am CPR certified. I just graduated college this Spring...
Emme can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring, reliable.
I like working with kids because I genuinely like to be part of a kid's development and growth. I am confident that I do a great job taking care of kids.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager babysitting kids in the family. I have always babysat over...
Lily H.
Waban, MA
$19-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
With over two years of experience in childcare, I possess a solid foundation in caring for children, having worked at a daycare, I hold an EEC certification, and gained valuable insight from babysitting, working as a mother's helper, and caring for my younger cousins. In my daycare role, I successfully managed groups of up to 15...
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Caroline S.
Waban, MA
$28-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Families, my name is Caroline! I am a 24-year-old student studying Criminal Justice at UMass Boston, living in Hingham.
I adore children and have worked in many different childcare related positions over the last 8 years. I am CPR certified for all ages. I was most recently a nanny and household manager for a family with two...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide tutoring and babysitting services to special needs students, after school and on weekends. I also provide PCA support to adults with spinal chord injury or have cerebral palsy. I also have a 26-year-old son - a US Navy veteran - who is currently away in college. I'm caring, patient and diligent.
Denzil can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Denzil is amazing. The only regret we ever had with Denzil is that we met him just a few months before our severely autistic son moved to a residential school in Framingham. Denzil was extremely competent and professional, but he also cared for us and our child....
Jeff H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting children of ages ranging from 3 weeks to 13 years old. I can cook, clean, help with homework, and teach them basic piano or voice! Hope to hear from you soon -- let me know if you need any more information about me or my past babysitting experience.
Lyra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Lyra was my first babysitter ever with my 2 month old. She understood my anxiety of leaving him for the first time and was super supportive and understanding. I received regular updates with photos showing me he was having a great time during my time away which...
Larissa S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Through my 10 years of experience in childcare as a nanny/babysitter, camp counselor, religious education teacher, and nursery worker, I have taught, nurtured, and cared for boys and girls as young as 6 weeks up through elementary school. My B. S. in Behavioral Neuroscience provided me with a strong understanding of child...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Emily to help us care for our infant twins several days a week over the last couple of months. We found her to be extraordinary with the kids. Not only was she able to care for our kids with little direction, she was very adaptive and attentive to their...
Joe Z.
Britton H.
Charlestown, MA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a recent college graduate with a degree in English. I have 4 younger siblings, ages 13, 11, 7, and a baby brother born in February 2019. I have experience babysitting kids as young as newborns. I'm originally from Albuquerque and am way familiar with the city. I'm super comfortable going to places like the zoo but can...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Britton is wonderful!!! She is incredibly thoughtful, kind and bright. She is very easy/comfortable to spend time with, and integrated with our family with ease. We have been nothing but impressed with her natural ability to understand and work with our son, and...
Minnie J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently graduated summa cum lade from Northeastern University and have a love for caring for kiddos! I'm available on weekends to provide childcare on weekdays, I'm unavailable due to my work schedule.
I have experience with children from ages 6 months to teenagers but I especially adore the younger ones! I've been a summer...
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Isabel is a fantastic caregiver and person. She has been a huge part of our daughters' lives over the last several years and took wonderful care of them. She is also a great role model for young girls. Isabel creates activities to enrich the children's time spent...
Brian S.
Elizabeth T.
South Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Elizabeth, I am currently in graduate school to become a Nurse Practitioner, while holding a job as a registered nurse. I enjoy working with all age groups and have held jobs as a nanny, babysitter and home health nurse/caregiver, as well as a nurse within the hospital setting. I am CPR and first aid certified and I...
5.0
"Elizabeth was wonderful! My two children took to her right away, and we heard all about their evening the next day. We will definitely be hiring her again!"
Jennifer S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Full time availability for summers!
Currently a 3rd Grade Teacher (2 years)
BA Psychology with a Teaching Certification in Elementary Education 1-6
Currently getting M. Ed Elementary Education
Babysitting 10 years, ages 1-13
Camp Counselor 7 years, ages 5-10
Daycare worker 2 years, ages 2-5
Nannying 4 years ages 1-3
Fully...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
I love taking care of children. I have 2 children of my own. I've taken care of newborns to 12 years old. I've had experience and I also have volunteered in my children's school as a teacher classroom's helper. I'm responsible, caring and a hardworking woman.
Karlis can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I strongly recommend my colleague, Karlis F. for employment. I have had the pleasure of working alongside her for eight years in the dialysis clinic, where she has been entrusted with a great deal of responsibility.
Karlis is professional and efficient in her...
Timnit T.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am 21 years old and a senior at Boston College! I have been watching kids for 7 years, but I have loved them for longer than that. I am a certified Red Cross babysitter, and I'm also certified in first aid, infant/child CPR, and AED. I have watched kids from ages 6 weeks to 13 years old, and I enjoy all ages. I have experience...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren has been great with our number month old! She is easy to communicate with and is very trustworthy! Will definitely continue to use her when we can!"
Dara W.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Sabrina! I live in Boston, MA. I have a Bachelors degree in Journalism & Business. I graduated from college with Honors and was Salutatorian of my high school class. I tutor children on mainly core subjects. I know ASL as well and have performed with the San Diego Symphony and have taught children's ASL classes...
Sabrina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Sabrina is friendly, caring, and professional. She is a wonderful teacher and my kids loved having her work with them. She is great at planning educational games and activities. I would highly recommend her for any position that she pursues. Thank you!"
Martha S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Registered Pediatric Nurse working at a Boston Hospital. I graduated from the the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Science with my BSN in 2020 and recently completed my Masters in Public Health in May 2023. I love working with kids and have experience with newborns -teenagers. I am good for long term...
Ekaterina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"If I could give more stars I would. I have to say, I'm am really impressed with this young woman! I have always been scared to use the Internet to find a babysitter, but I was at my wits end & needed some time to myself!
I decided to take a chance.
From the...
Megan R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 25-year-old living in Boston. During the school year I am a second grade special education teacher. I have my masters in teaching reading. I love working with children. I have spent most my summers nannying for children from newborn to 14.
Nora can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nisha. I am a 24-year-old Boston University Grad Student. Although I am working on my education.
I have worked as a caregiver since my early teen years (8+ yrs strong). I've also worked in many childcare settings: private daycares, in-home nannying, babysitting, summer camps, and after-school. I enjoy what I do when...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nisha looked after our infant son full time starting when he was about 7 months old. I loved that she went outside with him daily to get plenty of fresh air, whenever possible. She also helped introduce and give solids, which was a huge help for us. Apart from...
Magdalena A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Waban, MA
Leydi R.
5.0
Very efficient, she is carefully, fun, creative and bilingual
- Care member
Denzil P.
5.0
Denzil was among the best caregivers we ever worked with to help with our severely autistic son. Denzil is warm, open, and energetic. He would take our son to the local park and I always felt confident that no matter what came up, Denzil could handle it. I should add that our son (then nine) could...
- Alysia A.
Lyra J.
5.0
Lyra was my first babysitter ever with my 2 month old. She understood my anxiety of leaving him for the first time and was super supportive and understanding. I received regular updates with photos showing me he was having a great time during my time away which meant the world to me. My dog Tuca...
- Larissa S.
Emily M.
5.0
We hired Emily to help us care for our infant twins several days a week over the last couple of months. We found her to be extraordinary with the kids. Not only was she able to care for our kids with little direction, she was very adaptive and attentive to their ever changing needs. Though we only...
- Joe Z.
Britton H.
5.0
Britton is wonderful!!! She is incredibly thoughtful, kind and bright. She is very easy/comfortable to spend time with, and integrated with our family with ease. We have been nothing but impressed with her natural ability to understand and work with our son, and manage whatever behaviors a...
- Minnie J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Waban, MA:
How can I find a Waban babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Waban, 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 Waban, 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 Waban, MA?
The average rate for Waban, MA babysitters on Care.com is $23.29 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 Waban, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Waban, 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.