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60 babysitters are listed in Westwood, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Westwood, MA
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 16 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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lesley was wonderful. She took initiative, was extremely communicative about all the details of working for me, was very punctual, and was able to manage behavioral challenges with multiple children. I would highly recommend Lesley and would absolutely hire again...
Lisa R.
Kathleen H.
Norwood, MA
$25/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 42 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: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kate is awesome with our daughter. She is very reliable, she works with us on our sometimes crazy schedule and she also helps around the house too! We're so glad we found her."
Erin C.
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 am a pediatric registered nurse! I recently moved to Brighton from North Andover. I have been nannying for about 6 years now and I love it! I can cater to whatever your little one loves to do! I am also more than willing to help you with whatever else you need!
Emily can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Nickiesha and am a well experienced fun loving kind mother of 4 beautiful kids of my own that I love dearly. I am also a Paid Nanny for about 5 years. I also babysit for date nights.
I love kids and I grew up seeing my grandmother taking care of kids at home so I grew up helping her. Am a very fun and easy going...
Nickiesha can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nickiesha is a very nice person she babysit for me from her home also she is well experience and just by the way she care for my little girl you can tell she genuinely love kids. I can leave for work and feel comfortable knowing my baby is in good hands"
Kimmy D.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Michela and I have a lot of experience with caring for children. I've been babysitting since I was 15 years old and have experience with all ages. I have a full time Monday - Friday job, so I am looking for evening or weekend jobs. I love kids and animals!
Michela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Michela has been watching our boys (8 & 5) one day a week after school and does a great job. She's responsible: gets the boys off the bus, does homework with them, makes dinner and even takes them to after school activities. She's fun and positive: playing...
Christine S.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney has been so great with my girls this summer! We are sad to lose her as she goes back to school! Sydney is punctual, responsible and has great communication. She helped us through this strange pandemic summer safely and with ease. I would recommend Sydney to...
Meaghan M.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & 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
(2)
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jen worked with us as a summer nanny for our one year old daughter. She was extremely kind, caring, and responsible. She assisted our daughter with adjusting to childcare (this being her first childcare experience). Her experience as an educator really helped our...
Nicole L.
Luisa N.
Walpole, MA
$29-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am currently searching for nanny opportunities to assist families with childcare. With CPR certification and 7 years of experience in caring for children aged 6 months to 14, I aim to simplify your life by providing loving, patient, and enjoyable care. I am available for additional hours if you need me for date nights or any...
Luisa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We loved having Luisa live with us to watch our two kids age 3 and 5. She was very respectful and attentive with our two kids. She even did extra things around the house to help out. We would definitely recommend her and hire her again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Rose, I'm a college student, well experience nanny and also a new mom to my amazing 3-month-old baby boy!
I've been a nanny for the past 5 years and I recently took a quick break to welcome
my very own bundle of joy! I'm ready to get back to work to support my little one. Growing up, I watched my parents...
Rose can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Rose has served as a full time Nanny
for my three year old girl ever since she was three months old. I have had to employ several Nannie's before l settled for Rose as I have found her to be extremely dependable. I must say I am blessed to have had her all these...
Alice M.
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)
I am 22 years old, and I am looking for a job with more hours as I do live on my own and need to pay bills. Feel free to reach out!
Ayramalys can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ayramalys is amazing! When I was in school she would help me once a week with my 3 kids. She would pick them up from school, make sure they change into their pajamas, do their homework, and make sure their fed and then she would put them to bed. Honestly if she...
Kiara L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rosa! I am a babysitter who adores children and will give the best care. I'm the most loving and energetic babysitter, along with being patient! I enjoy being outdoors as well as being creative to be occupied indoors! I am responsible, organized and on top when it comes down to communicating with any...
Rosa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Rosa was an integral part of my family for 6 months. She helped with my very energetic 4 and 5 year old boys and then with my newborn. She was punctual, kind, efficient, fun and friendly. It was a pleasure having her with our family and I highly recommend her....
Kristinia S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available for after school child care, preferably driving to activities, errands, and very willing to help with homework. I am a retired software engineer who seeks a part time role helping busy parents a few times a week. Beyond having teaching credentials, I have extensive experience in helping my family drive my...
Susan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Susan has provided driving assistance to our family. Now that my son is older he does not need a babysitter but does need transportation to and from activities, camps and various appointments. Susan has been an incredibly reliable driver. She is very safety...
Krista R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for reading this.
My name is Darya. And I... love kids!
I finished a year of teaching Math classes at UMass Boston. I worked in the kids entertainment center for 1, 5 year. After that I worked at Russian School of Mathematics as a teacher. I can easily help kids with their educational tasks.
I love drawing...
Darya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Darya is extremely creative and energetic. She always finds new ways to keep my son engaged, and he truly loves seeing her and playing with her. She's also very good with my dog, and with teaching the baby and the dog to treat eachother nicely.
Darya communicates...
Valya B.
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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.
Nickiesha P.
5.0
Nickiesha has cared for my kids for a year now, and since my youngest was a newborn. She is a part of our family now and so incredibly loving, caring, responsible and punctual. She has a beautiful energy to be around as well and is always smiling and laughing. I can’t recommend her enough to your...
- Care member
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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 22 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 $20.71 per hour as of December 2024. 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 2024, 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.