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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
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: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
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: 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
(3)
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 pleasant and easy to work with. From day one she related well to our 2-year old daughter. Given her artistic talent and pedagogical skills, Darya has helped to enhance my child's drawing and coloring skills. Now drawing is now one of my daughter's favorite...
Care member
5.0
(2)
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Larissa was our Au pair and ultimately part of our family for two years. During that time, she helped my husband and I raise our three young kids. She did everything from changing diapers and preparing meals to planning play-dates and joining us on family trips....
Jennifer C.
Lauren G.
Newton Highlands, MA
$30-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
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, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren was terrific. On time and kept our child busy and entertained. Very pleased."
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
(10)
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sally has been a regular babysitter for our 5 year old for two years. Our daughter absolutely loves her. They sing and make music, color and do workbooks, share a snack, and visit the local playground. She is very reliable, always on time to help our daughter off...
Lara M.
Kayla M.
Dedham, MA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kayla and I am a rising sophomore at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. I am currently a nursing major and hope to continue my education in Midwifery. Previously I have worked as an arts and crafts specialist at Dedham Community House day camp for 3 years. When interacting with children my top priorities...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayla was pleasant and professional; my daughter had a great time with her. "
Paul H.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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
(5)
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren was a fantastic babysitter! My two boys had a wonderful time with her and she was timely, and followed directions well! She was engaged with them and kept them happy and enthusiastic in our absence. We will definitely be using her again!"
Care member
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Sierra worked with our family both as a full time nanny and as a part time babysitter. She was invaluable to our family, driving the kids to various activities, taking them to the beach, and traveling with us. Beyond keeping the children safe and cared for, they...
Jessica K.
5.0
(7)
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
"Our 2 year old is in a nanny share with Ananda and we love her! She takes the kids to the park and the library, feeds them and manages naps, and keeps them super engaged and happy all day. She also sends picture updates all day which we love! An additional note is...
Care member
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
(9)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Qiyamah is incredibly professional, polite and wonderful with kids. She has a sweet demeanor and is responsible and trustworthy. Would definitely hire her again my son loved her! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hello! I'm Kyra, a 25-year-old private school kindergarten teacher in Brookline. This is my third year teaching and I have loved every minute of it. I have a wide range of experience in terms of various age groups, abilities and demographics. I could talk about my experience and how it has shaped me into the educator I am today...
Kyra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Present and engaging with my kids. They love her and I have always felt safe leaving them with her! "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Westwood, MA
Miguelina P.
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 son like he was her family- very...
- Christie J.
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?
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.