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60 babysitters are listed in West Newton, MA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in West Newton, MA
Isabelle S.
South Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
New Graduate Looking For Nannying Job In Boston (Trilingual, & Performing Arts Coach!)
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a graduate of The New School in NYC and am moving to South Boston this month. I have years of experience with children, through nannying for various families, private coaching in performing arts, and group teaching experience. I am CPR certified, have taken care of children ages 6 months and up, and have volunteered in a...
Isabelle can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is super reliable and warm! She doesn't smoke or drink."
Marissa M.
Fior M.
Everett, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
Hope you are having a great day! My name is Fior, and I am from Everett, MA. I have 20 years worth of experience in early childhood education, with 18 of those years running my own family childcare program. I worked with Child Development Education, together with the Department of Education, and have an Associates...
Fior can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Fior for a month, when my nanny took month's vacation. we had a great experience with her. she is very energetic and always doing some activities with kids. when i came home house will be very clean. my son was comfortable with her in few days. I will...
Tejal P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of nannying experience including the family I'm employed with currently. I'm looking to pick up some additional hours while I'm off from school for the summer.
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sam was wonderful with my girls and was always doing creative things with them. She is warm and caring and it always made my girls happy to have Sam with them. And she was a wonderful dance teacher as well :)"
Megan D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a first-year Physician Assistant student with extensive babysitting and EMT experience. Originally from Chicago, I came to Boston for graduate school. Prior to that, I went to Iowa State University where I received a Bachelors of Science in Genetics. After graduating, I worked in an Emergency Department where I cared for...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Emily was a phenomenal, energetic, kind and imaginative babysitter for my silly 8yo boy. She also helped around the house, with the laundry, organizing his room, getting him to reach and be interested in all kinds of topics from whales to electric circuits and...
Olga S.
Taylor F.
Boston, MA
$15-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm a fifth year college student at Northeastern University who loves working/playing with kids. I've been babysitting for family friends, and friends of friends, with children (ages infant-12) since I was in middle school. I always like to keep things tidy and clean around me, so you'll usually never have to worry about coming...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My girls who are 4 and 6 absolutely love Taylor. She is the type of caregiver that gets down on the floor to play, makes up songs to encourage picking up, and keeps them extremely busy. When I come home the house is picked up and anything they got out is all...
Amanda G.
Nicole Z.
Belmont, MA
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families!
My name is Nicole. I am a 24-year-old who loves working with kids! I am energetic and passionate person who loves playing and creating lessons for children. I finish my Masters degree (Early Childhood Education) Fall of 2022! I pride myself on patience, kindness, and understanding. I am looking for a family that...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kyara, and I am a senior at Bentley University. For the last three years, I spent my summers and breaks at home in South Carolina, babysitting for two lovely families. I'm looking to continue babysitting for families in or near Waltham this spring semester. I have over 3 1/2 years of experience and can help with...
Kyara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Kyara is the perfect nanny!! Our son E loves her and she is always so energetic and happy! She teaches him and keeps him entertained all day! She is very reliable and always punctual! We are so glad that she chose to help our family! We really appreciate her! :)"
Kaylon B.
Breia B.
Hyde Park, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Breia! I am currently looking for a part time position 3-4 days a week. Time and day can be a bit flexible. I do have another part time job on weekends but mainly in the evening. I am 27 years old, graduated with a degree in human development and human services from Merrimack College. I have 8 years of experience...
Breia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very caring, respectful, and dependable. Great with kids! Would hire again immediately, but is not available during the times we currently need. "
Justin N.
Hillary C.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Elementary Teacher With Over 9 Years Experience Working With Children
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently an elementary teacher at a local public school. I graduated from Emmanuel College with a degree in Elementary Education and obtained my Masters of Education from Providence College. I have taught with students of various ages and needs. Prior to my educational experience, I nannied and babysat for multiple...
Hillary can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I could not be happier with the way things are working out with Hillary! The kids love her and she is a pleasure to work with!"
Helena P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I love kids and have been babysitting since I was 12! I am a middle school Special Education teacher and am looking for ways to spend my summer!
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Carly was wonderful! Let us have a great night out and was happy to respond when we texted! :)"
Katherine L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and meal prep. I have a son of my own who is 6 years old so the motherly instincts are definitely there. I love to spend time outdoors, going on walks, doing arts and crafts as well as cooking fun new meals. I have been vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19 and take...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"We were sad when we no longer needed childcare because we had really enjoyed working with Andrea. She picked our two sons up from school, prepared lunch, helped them with their online school, and kept them busy and active after school. Andrea has an excellent, calm...
Desiree S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Samah and I'm excited to be working in the field of Early Childhood & Education. My goal is to join a family where I can provide support, guidance, & flexibility for families. In developing a partnership with families, I'm hoping to create a nurturing & loving environment that will support the development of...
Samah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Samah is an incredibly reliable nanny. She is fantastic at working with children. We hired Samah for a brief job and found her work ethic, compassion, and ability to care for children beyond any other nanny we've worked with before. We highly recommend Samah for...
Ashley J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As someone who began caring for my siblings at a very young age, including a sibling who has behavioral issues, ADHD, and special needs - it was only natural that as soon as I turned 13, I began babysitting and nannying for neighbors. I have always loved children and I am dedicating my future career to helping children and...
Livi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Livi is wonderful! My two girls, 1.5 & 4.5 adore her. She is thoughtful, punctual, organized, and she always engages the girls in activities. My 4.5 year old loves all the crafts they do together! She always updates me on the girls and what they are doing while I'm...
Ashley R.
Lauren H.
Brookline, MA
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauren and I recently graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a bachelors in social work. I am from a suburb of metro Detroit, where I have extensive experience with children of all ages, especially involving children with special needs. I will be moving to Boston in September and would love to nanny full...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren was absolutely amazing. She fit right in and we felt extremely comfortable with her caring for our first born. Lauren was kind, patient, trustworthy and even taught me some things when it came to our baby!!! I would highly recommend her and can't say enough...
Kim K.
Lynne W.
Waltham, MA
$22-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a single mom of 2 girls, ages 7 and 4. I have had lots of experience caring for my own children and my two nephews from ages newborn to 8 years old. I have care giving experience with children newborn to 15 years old. I am a professional figure skater and also have 27 years experience teaching ice skating lessons to...
Lynne can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lynne was fantastic! She was wonderful with my 5yo, and he is asking for her to come back again soon."
Rebecca W.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I think Nela is very nice, responsible, punctual, fun and dependable when around other people and she has plenty of experiences with kids which will make her perfectly suitable for your needs."
Dominika J.
Claire L.
Lexington, MA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Claire and I am a recent graduate of Connecticut College, in which I earned my BA in Biology and Dance, with a pre-med focus; I am also a Certified Nurse Aide and plan to apply to PA school this year. In high school I began working with kids through my job as an assistant/substitute dance teacher, and I worked...
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claire has been a very dependable baby sitter for us this summer. She did fun activities with my 7 year old and kept him active and engaged. He adores her and would wait every morning for her. We can't wait to see her again soon!"
Surbhi S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Lucy, and I just moved to Bed-Stuy in May after graduating from Barnard College with a degree in English and creative writing. I have 10 years of babysitting experience from toddlers to pre-teens and have also spent several summers as a performing and visual arts camp counselor for ages 7-15. I'm a creative and...
Lucy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lucy was great to work with and our son really enjoyed his time with her. She worked with us for a few weeks helping with camp pick up and bringing him home 2 miles away. She was excellent at communicating with us, checking in and giving us updates, talking through...
Sarah H.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Miruna, I'm 28 years old, originally from Romania. I attended at West University of Economics and earned a bachelor degree in Accounting and Audit. I speak four languages:English , Romanian, Spanish and little French.
I've been lucky enough to grow up in a large family so I've been always surround by children....
Miruna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"MIruna is extremely professional, hardworking, responsible and lovely.As soon as I met her in person I felt at ease and we were able to go out and have a super time!
She cared for my kids in accordance with our wishers and went the extra mile to comfort them when...
Andrea H.
5.0
(1)
My name is Carla, I'm 32 years old, I'm married, I'm from Brazil, I've been working with children for 5 years and have been continually enhancing my skills through Montessori method courses. Over the years, I've gained experience with three different families, each for an extended period.
I'm a highly responsible person with...
Carla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She took good care of my children a good person. "
Ricardo M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Newton, MA
Isabelle S.
5.0
Very good with kids, very down to earth, would highly recommend and honestly should’ve paid her more. She’s a gem of a human being, hire her!
- Care member
Fior M.
5.0
We hired Fior for a month, when my nanny took month's vacation. we had a great experience with her. she is very energetic and always doing some activities with kids. when i came home house will be very clean. my son was comfortable with her in few days. I will hire her again whenever needed. She is...
- Tejal P.
Samantha E.
5.0
Sam was wonderful with my girls and was always doing creative things with them. She is warm and caring and it always made my girls happy to have Sam with them. And she was a wonderful dance teacher as well :)
- Megan D.
Emily M.
5.0
Emily was a phenomenal, energetic, kind and imaginative babysitter for my silly 8yo boy. She also helped around the house, with the laundry, organizing his room, getting him to reach and be interested in all kinds of topics from whales to electric circuits and always full of fun excursion ideas. We...
- Olga S.
Taylor F.
5.0
My girls who are 4 and 6 absolutely love Taylor. She is the type of caregiver that gets down on the floor to play, makes up songs to encourage picking up, and keeps them extremely busy. When I come home the house is picked up and anything they got out is all cleaned up. She is prompt at...
- Amanda G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in West Newton, MA:
How can I find a West Newton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in West Newton, 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 17 babysitters in West Newton, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 West Newton, MA?
The average rate for West Newton, MA babysitters on Care.com is $19.47 per hour as of March 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 West Newton, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in West Newton, 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 West Newton, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in West Newton, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.