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60 babysitters are listed in Watertown, MA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Watertown, MA
Debra Z.
Watertown, MA
$20-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Very Energetic, Caring, Responsible Sitter Seeking Part Time Or Full Time Position (can Be Temporary
I'm a very personable, energetic and responsible sitter with kids of all ages. The kids and their parents tend to really enjoy having me as their sitter. I enjoy keeping kids outdoors in the summer and am very attentive and fun. I have also been a sitter for families with teenage kids. If you'd like to talk with me further,...
Debra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Hello My name is Eva, I have worked for Camp Nonantum, located in Newton MA, I worked for over 6 years as a camp counselor. The camp is for children on the spectrum and a range of ages. I really enjoy children, I have many skill to keep them busy including drawing, crafting and face painting.
Eva can also help with: Craft assistance
Heleno D.
Watertown, MA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as calm and respectful
I like working with kids because I have kids and I understand them
I'm looking for a job that give me stability
I started working with kids 2021
In my spare time, I like to go to the church with my daughters and walk.
One thing you should know about me is I am reliable
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an enthusiastic and outgoing elementary school teacher with a Masters Degree in elementary education, and a BA in child development. I am looking for childcare or tutoring opportunities over the summer. I have always had a passion for working with children, and I thoroughly enjoy spending time with them. My experience in...
Brett can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very amazing with kids! Definitely a dependable worker and puts 110% into everything she does. I recommend her to anyone!"
Kayla R.
Amanda S.
Newton, MA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am Fun, Creative And Responsible Babysitter With More Than 4 Years Of Experience.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an fun, creative and responsible babysitting with 4 years of experience with infant and Children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling, Errands, Remote learning or any other help you may need.
5.0
"Amanda is a really reliable person, punctual and hardworking, I had a really good experience hiring her and I just have good things to talk about her work."
Rafael T.
Kiara W.
Malden, MA
$18-22/hr • 11 yrs exp
Assistant Teacher For 4 Years .I Had An Intern Ship At The Animal Hospital.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced caregiver, I'm passionate about fostering a safe and stimulating environment for children to thrive. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my calling to positively impact young lives.
With over a decade of experience, I've honed my skills in caring...
Kiara can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She arrived early and was great with the kids."
John G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Hayley, and I am looking for after-school tutoring opportunities. I am currently a 2nd grade teacher in an inclusion classroom at an elementary school in East Boston, and am living in East Boston. This is my third year teaching; before teaching second grade, I have been a long-term substitute in 1st grade, 3rd grade,...
Hayley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Hayley. Frankly I'm afraid to write a reference because I'd prefer to keep her to myself. Kids love her. She's fun, active, exceptionally well organized and can handle it all- pick up, homework, play dates, dinner, bedtime...
Rebecca T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I live in Newburyport and am looking to build long term relationships with families looking for occasional weeknight or weekend babysitting! I graduated from Boston University with a degree in marketing in May 2021 and currently work full time doing marketing at a law firm. I have been babysitting and nannying for over 10...
Katrena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Grace S.
Brighton, MA
$29-44/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I began babysitting when I turned 16 and got my own car. I've always love to work with kids and have continued working with them when I went to school in Boston. I've babysat for multiple families where there are two children and I've never had any kind of issues arise. I get along great with children and love to spend time with...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace is always on time & always ready to entertain the kids. My kids always love when she babysits! "
Jody R.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I live in Medford and have been working as a nanny for 15 years. I started as an Au pair taking care of 2 girls (3 and 7 years old) for a year. Afterward, I worked for a family with 6 kids, taking care of 2 of them (7 and 8 years old) and helping the other nanny with triplets babies (14 months old). I have also worked with...
Claudia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
3.0
"Had a nice conversation on the phone with her and scheduled a face-to-face interview for which she was a no-show. "
Jason L.
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Britton is wonderful. She's totally dependable, fun, and down-to-earth. My son loves her. "
Leah B.
Sydney F.
Hyde Park, MA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sydney! I currently work at a school as a 2nd grade teacher in Needham but once school wraps up I will need a summer job! I am looking for a summer nanny position and I am going into my fourth semester at BSU in the fall. I have experience with all ages and I previously nannied for a families that had babies, toddlers,...
Sydney can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Aratnza C.
Hyde Park, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknight And Weekends
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi all,
My name is Aratnza, I am a very outgoing energetic, and adventurous nanny looking for a new welcoming family. I am eager to continue working with children and being a part of their growth and creating lifelong memories together.
Just a little about me, I have been a nanny for 12 years, and I am very passionate about my...
Aratnza can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aratnza has been an excellent caregiver to our 3yo daughter for occasional babysitting. Our daughter loves their time together and always wakes up wondering where her friend Aratnza is!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a physical therapist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, looking to take childcare jobs on my off days for some extra income and because I love spending time with children so much! I love children and the joy, imagination, and curiosity that they have. It is my absolute favorite to play games that the kiddos...
Portia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Portia was confident, fun, reliable, and calm. I would 100% hire her again and recommend her to others."
Jeana A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist and currently work at a private practice in Hingham, MA. I have experience as both a part time babysitter and full-time nanny for infants to school-aged children.
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddie is a wonderful girl and very knowledgeable babysitter. She cared for our girls the way we do. She brings a lot to the table because of all of her prior experiences. She is very friendly, sweet, playful, cautious, and strict - in a good way! Our girls loved...
Johanna E.
Marlene G.
Roslindale, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Attentive and responsible 34-year-old part time babysitter with over 12 years of paid experience. Prioritizes reading and educational activities such as arts and crafts. Enjoys cooking and outdoor activities. Fluent in Spanish and English. Keeps busy during nap times with some light house keeping. Adult, child and infant CPR...
Marlene can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Although we have only been working with her a short time, Marlene has been great so far. She's very warm and patient with our two children aged 3.5 yrs and 18 mos. She's communicative, punctual, and easy to work with. We'd have no problem recommending her."
Ryan H.
5.0
(6)
Hello! I am a Nurse in Boston looking for a side childcare job to work once a week or on occasion. Looking for a minimum of $40/hour due to my professional experience and skills as a nurse.
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very bright and mature. Especially trustworthy. And a pleasure to be around. "
Faith R.
5.0
(2)
Hi everyone!! I'm Sara, I'm a neurophysiologist in the Boston area! I would love to offer an extra set of hands to you and your family when you need it! I do work full time but I have days off and I'd love to help out, whether you need me to pick up/drop off, help with homework, or you need a night out! I have experience with...
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sara has regularly babysat our 2 boys for the past 3 years. She is always full of energy, and our children always enjoy spending time with her. Sara has always been punctual, responsible and interactive. Highly Recommend!"
Brian F.
Nair R.
Belmont, MA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids, keeping them entertained and happy, and love pets as well. I am a mom of 2 boys who are in college. I have happily worked as babysitter and nanny, taking care of babies and kids from different ages. I am able to help preparing your kid's meal, light housekeeping, errands and grocery shopping. I am...
Nair can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nair is a wonderful caregiver for our 16-month-old! Nair brings so much joy to our 16-month-old's day! She gets so excited when Nair arrives, and I can hear them giggling together all day (even from my home office!).
Nair goes above and beyond! Not only is she...
Jiaqi X.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Watertown, MA
Dania L.
5.0
Definitely would recommend her
- Care member
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda is a really reliable person, punctual and hardworking, I had a really good experience hiring her and I just have good things to talk about her work.
- Rafael T.
Kiara W.
5.0
She arrived early and was great with the kids.
- John G.
Hayley D.
5.0
I cannot say enough wonderful things about Hayley. Frankly I'm afraid to write a reference because I'd prefer to keep her to myself. Kids love her. She's fun, active, exceptionally well organized and can handle it all- pick up, homework, play dates, dinner, bedtime and most of all play time. She's a...
- Rebecca T.
Grace S.
5.0
Grace is always on time & always ready to entertain the kids. My kids always love when she babysits!
- Jody R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Watertown, MA:
How can I find a Watertown babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Watertown, 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 43 babysitters in Watertown, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 Watertown, MA?
The average rate for Watertown, MA babysitters on Care.com is $23.53 per hour as of February 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 Watertown, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Watertown, 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 Watertown, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Watertown, MA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 55 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.