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60 babysitters are listed in Westwood, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Westwood, MA
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, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jen is wonderful. She's great with our baby and an extremely reliable professional. She has a big heart and is a pleasure to work with."
Noah K.
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:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Rosa was our family's nanny for over a year (June 2020 - August 2021); she started working with us in June 2020, taking care of our then 10 month old daughter while we worked from home. Rosa would play with our daughter, prepare her meals, handle all of the diaper...
Fred W.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Susan helped us tremendously, by driving our boys to soccer, music lessons, etc. She was punctual, active in communication with us and able to talk with and develop friendship with our kids. When COVID hit and everything got canceled, we stopped needing her all the...
Karen A.
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
"I loved working with Darya. She was helping me and my husband enjoying our date nights without any worries and problems. She was very professional, kind, and always in her best mood. Moreover, she was very flexible, when we needed her. My daughter loved her so...
Mary S.
Lauren G.
Newton Highlands, MA
$30-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am originally from Colombia. I'm a career nanny, a little about me: I'm CPR/First Aid certified, fully COVID vaccinated (plus boosters), non-smoker and I have a car (two car-seat capable), I'm willing to drive if needed. I have easy access to public transportation. I have over 7 years of professional nanny experience,...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is reliable and a great babysitter. She usually plays with our toddler, feeds him and puts him to bed. She sends pictures of these activities while we are out which we really appreciate.
Highly recommend Lauren!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi!
I'm Larissa, I'm 28yo and I've been taking care of children over 10 years. I consider myself an organized, responsible and teamwork person. I'm also honest, fun and clean and I can provide references!
More about my experience:
1 year: Provided daily care for 2 children under 2yo, including feeding, changing, and...
Larissa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I’ve had the opportunity to work with Larissa a couple of times, and she’s absolutely the best! She’s patient, loving, and reliable, and her communication is a plus! Whoever hires Larissa as a nanny/house manager will be fortunate to have her around. "
Care member
Sally H.
West Newton, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nurse, Mother of Two Grown Children and Grandmother Seeks Babysitting Position
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sally and I adore working with children! As a mother of two grown children, a grandmother and a professional LPN, I have many years of experience working with all types of children. If you'd like to hear more about my professional experience, please feel free to contact me with any further questions. Looking...
Sally can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sally was a babysitter for our 5-yr old daughter though the summer. She is excellent! We could not have asked for a better person to spend time with our daughter. Sally is very patient and flexible - she did many activities with our daughter both indoors and...
Geeta A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, thanks for stopping by! I have been apart of care. com for many years and have been hired by many families. I took a hiatus from babysitting about 3 years ago so I can focus on my career and finding a full time job. I am currently a Registered Nurse at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. Although I do love my job...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is currently working for me and she is working out great. She is great with my children and always on time.
I couldn't be happier!"
Liza-ann S.
Caroline T.
Roxbury Crossing, MA
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Pre-Med College Student Trained To Work With Children And Teens
4.8
(4)
Hello! I am a college graduate with degrees in Microbiology & Public Health Sciences on the pre-medical track. I have 2 years of babysitting experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have been trained to work with children with disabilities. I am a peer...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is very attentive and super hardworking! She always does a good job with everything that she does and she strives to be the best she can be."
Alexia P.
4.8
(4)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"I was lucky enough to meet Lauren while searching care at the last minute for my 2 sons; 15 months and 3 year old. She was extrmemely professional, and amazing with my boys. I felt more than at ease knowing my little ones were in her care. I would highly recommend...
Brian G.
4.4
(12)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a full or part-time position in which I might support your family with both childcare/teaching and cooking, or just one or the other. I have a Masters in Education with 30 years experience teaching 4-10-year-old children in schools and summer programs; I spent many years as well caring for toddlers in...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We worked with Susan for a year when she took care of our three children two days a week for before and after school care. Susi was wonderful with our kids - my kids have very different personalities and she was able to adapt and tune her interaction with each...
Lydia S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
***Hello, I am currently only available in the fall of 2022 and beyond for occasional date night sitting. Please feel free to reach out if this applies to you- thanks!
I have had many experiences in various settings with children of all ages. I was a babysitter for one family with their 10-month-old daughter until she was 3...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle is a true blessing. She was kind enough to watch our 1 yr old on NYE so my wife and I could get a night out.
1. Easy to communicate with during initial job posting
2. Showed up early to get to know us and our son before we were scheduled to leave
3....
Steve V.
Sierra V.
West Newton, MA
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I like working with kids because they always make me want to be a better person. They are so sweet and innocent, they tend to not judge people the same way us adults do. It truly brings me joy to care for children of all ages because they are all so different and see the world as exciting and something to explore and that's...
Sierra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Sierra had a great caring attitude and easy to trust."
Travis W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm fully vaccinated and have my own transportation.
I have many years of experience nannying all ages and special experience with infants and toddlers. Committed to early development of skills. My priorities are to make sure the children are safe, happy, and learning as well as providing a safe and clean environment for the...
5.0
"Ananda has provided excellent care to my 3-year-old. She is energetic, kind, and thoughtful. She planned developmentally appropriate and engaging activities. She is an excellent communicator, reliable, and prompt. I enthusiastically recommend her to any family...
Anne B.
Nicole S.
Roxbury Crossing, MA
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Nicole. I'm currently a toddler lead teacher. I'm CPR and first aid certified; I'm fully vaccinated.
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Nicole is currently working as the part-time nanny of my 3 months old daughter. She is caring, affectionate, dependable, very easy to communicate with and always on time. I highly recommend working with her."
Annalisa Q.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Qiyamah. I have CPR and First Aid training. I am very down to earth. I have experience with meal prep, potty training, bathing, bottle feeding, spoon-feeding, bedtime, and light housekeeping. I have over eight years of experience taking care of children in various settings inside and outside the classroom....
Qiyamah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Qiyamah is wonderful!! She watched our 6 month old for about 6 weeks and was so sweet with her. Qiyamah brings a lovely energy to our home and seems to genuinely enjoy engaging with our daughter. She was knowledgeable about her developmental needs, making sure...
Larissa C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am the oldest in my family of 2 other small ones. Being the oldest is fun but that means it carries big responsibilities to be fulfilled. It is fun being the oldest because you get to teach games to the kids that you once was taught and played when you was younger to keep them out of that technology. I am also a college...
Danielis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Danielis to sit for our 1yo for half the day on a workday when daycare was closed. She did great!"
Marylauran H.
Oksana S.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$25-30/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights And Weekdays
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was taking care of three kids for 10 years. I enjoy taking care of kids, playing with them and reading to them.
Oksana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Oksana worked with our family for 4 years. She took care of my son, and was amazing at it. I knew I can trust her for pickup, dinner, bath and bedtime.
She is a reliable, positive, warm and caring person and I recommend her warmly!"
Naama K.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Westwood, MA
Jennifer C.
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 daughter make progress on...
- Nicole L.
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.
Ayramalys M.
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 didn't help me out I would have been...
- Kiara L.
Rosa B.
5.0
Rosa was our family's nanny for over a year (June 2020 - August 2021); she started working with us in June 2020, taking care of our then 10 month old daughter while we worked from home. Rosa would play with our daughter, prepare her meals, handle all of the diaper changes, and make sure our daughter...
- Fred W.
Susan G.
5.0
Susan helped us tremendously, by driving our boys to soccer, music lessons, etc. She was punctual, active in communication with us and able to talk with and develop friendship with our kids. When COVID hit and everything got canceled, we stopped needing her all the time, but we would gladly re-hire.
- Karen A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Westwood, MA:
How can I find a Westwood babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Westwood, MA?
The average rate for Westwood, MA babysitters on Care.com is $21.50 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 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.