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60 babysitters are listed in Westwood, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Westwood, MA
Nancy M.
Westwood, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am the mother of 3 children, ages 28, 25 and 23 years old. I stayed at home to raise them until 2010. I have worked in the Westwood Public Schools as an instructional assistant, an office assistant, Science materials coordinator and cafeteria monitor, and most recently as the Administrative Assistant for Student Life at...
Nancy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
My experience caring for children began in my own household- as one of four children and the only girl in the house I adopted the role of negotiator, learning to calm down hectic situations and prevent any arguments or problems at a young age. As I matured, my natural flair with children became apparent to others, an I began...
Phoebe can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sara O.
Westwood, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi all,
I recently left my job as a preschool teacher where I worked in the toddler room for 7 years. I am currently looking for a family to work with starting the end of August/begining of September. I love getting outside to explore nature and keeping busy with fun engaging/developmental activities. I have experience with...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as fun with a good sense of humor, happy and honest.
I'm looking for a job that make me feel comfortable and happy.
I started working with kids when I was 18 years old, I took care of my brother when he was born in 2019, I got a lot of experience as an Aupair for two years taking care of 6 months...
I am a passionate and dedicated person with more than 3 years of experience in caring for kids of different ages.
I took care of my brother since he was born, after that I move to USA as an au pair to work with the same host family for 2 years taking care a 3 years old boy, during my program as an Au Pair I did nanny share and...
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
My name is Sarah L and I am from Westwood, MA. I'm 19 years old, and I am entering my sophomore year at Brandeis University. I went to BB&N for high school, and played soccer and basketball for four years there. I have three brothers and one dog. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old, and have experience with children...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
I'm currently enrolled as a full time student at the University of Delaware, majoring in Human services with a concentration in early childhood development. I enjoy providing care for children of any age, and am currently employed with Lifetime fitness, as a child caregiver in the Kids Academy. I am trained and experienced in...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lesley. I am available to babysit on an as-needed basis.
For 5 years, I worked as an assistant teacher for special needs students in an elementary school. I have over 10 years of experience caring for kids of all ages in their homes or in a professional daycare setting.
I'm CPR and First Aid trained with plenty...
Lesley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lesley was one of the very first people outside of family to babysit our infant son. She was so reassuring and incredibly professional. Upon speaking to Lesley I was immediately confident that her expertise left him in great hands. She was extremely punctual,...
Helene J.
Kathleen H.
Norwood, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny, House Manager, Babysitter, Pet Sitter & House Sitter
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kate. I'm 43 years old and live in Norwood, MA. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old for children of all ages and needs, from infants to early teens. I've been working as a professional nanny and babysitter for over 12 years now. I have also worked for a center with children and adults with special needs. I...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katie has been an absolute blessing to our family! My 8 month old son loves her. She takes such good care of him and always helps around the house. She's reliable, flexible with our schedule, very responsive when we contact her, and always lets me know that she's...
Kevin And Samantha B.
Emily Y.
Brighton, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dependable College Nursing Student Looking For A Summer Babysitting Job !!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I a nurse who works 3 days a week and looking for someone who has a flexible schedule looking for help! Feel free to send me a message to see if i'd be a good fit for you and your little ones!
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily was so great! I met her here, on Care.com. We hired her for a date night, to care for our 1 year old daughter. I felt so at ease leaving her in the care of Emily, she did an amazing job. I highly recommend her for service! I personally look forward to staying...
Latonya J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
nurturing, fun loving, clean, and energetic woman. I would love to help care for your little ones on a part time basis. I stopped flying in 2010 and have been providing both childcare and senior care since that time. Most recently, I provided care for a 14-month-old and prior to that, I was caring for 5-year-old twins - picking...
Faith can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Faith is amazing !
She is the most dependable and punctual person we've worked with.... she takes initiative to do things without being asked to, kept his room and belongings in order and treated him as if he was one of her own. She's a real person who...
Donna M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ava - a 22-year-old graduate from Emerson College. My love for kids comes from a variety of things: my decade long involvement with Children's Theatre, my 4 summers as a camp counselor, and my 9 years of babysitting. My goal as a babysitter is to foster growth while also having fun! I try to do creative activities -...
Ava can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Ava for my two girls, 3 & 5 yrs old, and it was the best decision that I have made for my kids.
Ava was our first nanny ever and I hesitated to have a stranger at first but my worries disappeared immediately. She has a big and warm heart and she truly...
Suki L.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I my name is Sydney, I am a full time marketer from home, and part time babysitter! I live in Brookline and looking to do week night/weekend babysitting around the area. I would even be willing to babysit during the day as long as you're comfortable with me doing some work! I am dedicated, hardworking, and ready for...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney was wonderful with my 11 month old, he immediately took to her. She was punctual, arriving on time and responsive to my check-ins. She was so friendly and had a very kind demeanor. I would definitely hire her again!!"
Christine C.
Tara G.
Walpole, MA
$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I Am A Mom To A 15 Year Old Daughter (who Is Available To Fill In)
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic and a true kid at heart.
I like working with kids because they keep me young! Haha
I started working with kids when I was 14, I always had a babysitting job growing up on Cape Cod. I even had a substitute teacher gig as a teenager ( American School of Warsaw) when my family...
Tara can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"I’ve worked alongside Tara for 16 years. She is an extremely hard worker and is always willing to go above and beyond what is required of her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Friendly and energetic college grad working in sales looking for part time babysitting! Available nights, & weekends Offering 10 years babysitting experience from infants to middle school. Skilled in maintaining routines and following commitments. Punctual and prompt with the flexibility to provide quality childcare to busy...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabrielle is very responsible, reliable and is great with children. She has been caring for children for over 7 years. She has helped me with my three children (young twins) and is able to multi-task and stick to a routine. She is very organized and a self-starter....
Daniele R.
5.0
(2)
Hi everyone!
My name is Camille. I currently oversee the special education department at a charter middle school. I have experience working with kiddos between the ages 1-14. I'm looking for an evening part-time job in order to complete my masters degree in moderate disabilities. I can assist kiddos with homework assignments as...
Camille can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Camille took excellent care of our 3.5 year old. She is caring, kind, extremely reliable and dependable! We miss her and would hire her again in a heartbeat should we have need again."
Lauren B.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Solangel,
A little bit about me is that I recently graduated from Umass Boston Majoring in Music and Minoring in Psychology. Music is a beautiful way to express/create, learn, and explore. I love to empower kids with voice and choice, providing a comfortable and accessible environment. It can be essential when...
Solangel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our family had a wonderful experience booking Solangel for a day of backup childcare. She is a joy to work with: reliable and diligent, communicating effectively, arriving on time, and following all of our care instructions. Although it was their first time with a...
Alexandra W.
5.0
(1)
I have experience babysitting with a high amount of children. I love working with young kids and all my life I've grown up with younger children to watch over. I will help them with homework and can keep them safe at all times! I love to cook so making meals will not be a problem. I have my own car and I am a responsible and...
Cassie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cassie was amazing and very professional. She was flexible, knowledgeable, and very caring! I look forward to using your service again the next time. Thanks!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am seeking a summer nanny position and will be available June-mid August.
During the school year, I am a lead preschool teacher of 4 to 5-year-old children in Wellesley, MA and have worked with young children for 20+ years as a teacher and nanny. I also have extensive experience caring for infants and toddlers.
I have...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jen watched our 5 month old during a several day business trip to Boston. She was terrific! She had the magic touch with putting our baby down for naps, and our daughter was happily coping with her all day long. She brought toys and books for her, was patient,...
Nita F.
Miguelina P.
West Roxbury, MA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm 52 years old.
I'm looking for a nanny Job Monday- Friday full time.
I have over 17 years experience in childcare with kids around (1 months to 9 years old)
I'm responsible, mature and patient person who loves to take care of kids, I can even talk in Spanish to your kids, teach them Spanish, activities like paint/...
Miguelina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Miguelina was amazing with my son. She was always punctual with picking or dropping him off to school and communicated well throughout her time with us when she needed days off. Miguelina went above and beyond to make sure my son was taken care of. She treated my...
Christie J.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Westwood, MA
Lesley F.
5.0
Lesley was one of the very first people outside of family to babysit our infant son. She was so reassuring and incredibly professional. Upon speaking to Lesley I was immediately confident that her expertise left him in great hands. She was extremely punctual, communicative and had no trouble feeding...
- Helene J.
Kathleen H.
5.0
I can't say enough positive things about Kate (or Katie as we call her!). We hired Katie to care for our then 12-week-old son when I was going back to work after maternity leave. I was absolutely terrified to be leaving my baby at that young age. Katie eased my fears with her knowledge, experience...
- Chonel P.
Emily Y.
5.0
Emily was so great! I met her here, on Care.com. We hired her for a date night, to care for our 1 year old daughter. I felt so at ease leaving her in the care of Emily, she did an amazing job. I highly recommend her for service! I personally look forward to staying connected and hiring her for...
- Latonya J.
Faith G.
5.0
She is amazing and wonderful children. She watched my two daughters (age 9 and 12) at the time. She was absolutely wonderful with them and was like a part of the family. We now consider her family.
- Terie B.
Ava S.
5.0
I hired Ava for my two girls, 3 & 5 yrs old, and it was the best decision that I have made for my kids.
Ava was our first nanny ever and I hesitated to have a stranger at first but my worries disappeared immediately. She has a big and warm heart and she truly enjoyed playing with kids. She was...
- Suki L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Westwood, MA:
How can I find a Westwood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Westwood, 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 27 babysitters in Westwood, 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 Westwood, MA?
The average rate for Westwood, MA babysitters on Care.com is $21.63 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 Westwood, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Westwood, 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 Westwood, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Westwood, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.