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Find babysitters in Boston, MA that you’ll love

509 babysitters are listed in Boston, MA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Boston, MA

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Delaney G.


Boston, MA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter In Boston Area

5.0

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Hi- my name is Delaney! I am a passionate and responsible 24-year-old law school graduate with a genuine love for caretaking. Committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment while utilizing my strong communication and problem-solving skills. I am an avid reader, enthusiastic about sparking curiosity through literature,...
Delaney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Noelle G.


Boston, MA

$30-80/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a 3rd (almost 4th) year medical student at BU and 2020 Duke grad. I'm looking for intermittent, flexible work to help pay for school expenses. I love playing sports, cooking, & reading. Not a huge TV girl, I enjoy coming up with activities to occupy kids outside of tv . Previous families describe me as imaginative,...
Noelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Noelle has been an amazing caretaker for our 3 year old son during this summer. She is extremely bright, talented, and has a genuine love for children and animals. She has demonstrated to us that she is fully capable of showing 100% attention and dedication...

Vanessa K.

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Clarisa C.


Boston, MA

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

Bilingual Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've loved kids ever since I can remember! Growing up I knew my passion was to work with children and got to live out that dream by working as a Clinical Research Assistant in Boston Children's Hospital (BCH) for four years. At BCH I got to work with newborns (as young as 12 days old!), toddlers, and children on a regular basis....
Clarisa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Clarisa worked for my family while she was living in Puerto Rico. She took care of my two young boys, 2 and 5 years-old. Clarisa is a very energetic, caring, and responsible babysitter; and, honestly, the best we have ever had. During her time with my family she...

Lorena V.

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Rebecca D.


Boston, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time After After-school Babysitter!

Hi there! My passion for working with kids came naturally at a young age babysitting for my little cousins, neighborhood families and family friends. Growing up I would go to work with my mother, who worked in the Winthrop Public school systems as an occupational, and through this, I found that I had a strong passion for...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Katie H.


Boston, MA

$21-25/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Katie and I love working with kiddos. My initial career choice was to become a teacher, but I ultimately ended up choosing music business instead. I would love to help with whatever you need help with (errands, pick up, drop off, housekeeping, etc). I have roughly 3 years of experience: my most recent being...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katie was a great caretaker for my two year old son. She is vaccinated, has a car, and is very communicative. She was very gentle, patient, and thoughtful with my son and enjoyed spending time with him. Katie is a great person all around!"

Nicole L.

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Harper B.


Boston, MA

$19-24/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Harper and I am a 26-year-old transgender male (I am including this piece of information because I feel it is necessary to be completely honest with those putting me in charge of their children). I have 10 years of child care experience and seven years of experience working with people of all ages with...
Harper can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Harper is an extremely dependable, thoughtful caregiver who has been helping us take care of our three kids (two boys and a girl, ages 6, 3 and 3) for about a year now. He picks them up a school/daycare, plays with them, makes their lunches, folds their laundry,...

Joshua G.

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Eliza S.


Boston, MA

$25-32/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time High Energy Babysitter- Loves Children Of All Ages.

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Eliza I have babysat and lived in Back Bay for 3 years now. I have built relationships with many Boston/Cambridge families for date night and weekend babysitting the area. I truly love spending time with kids as I used to nanny full time. I spent all of 2020 running a Pandemic Pod and nannying two elementary...
Eliza can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Eliza was fantastic! Excellent communicator, punctual, and my kids loved her! She is competent, fun, and responsible! We would love to have her sit for us again! "

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Mei Lin M.


Boston, MA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable Weeknight And Weekend Babysitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Mei Lin, a fun-loving, hard-working, and organized engineering student at Northeastern! From babysitting, coaching gymnastics, and mentoring with Strong Women Strong Girls, I have a combined 5 years of experience working with kids from Pre-K to 8th grade. I am looking to earn some extra money doing what I really enjoy...
Mei Lin can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Mei Lin was super flexible in last minute changes to our plans."

Lauren V.

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Sabrina S.


Boston, MA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Baby-Sitter & Tutor ~ Love Children!

Hello! My name is Sabrina! I live in Boston, MA. I have a Bachelors degree in Journalism & Business. I graduated from college with Honors and was Salutatorian of my high school class. I tutor children on mainly core subjects. I know ASL as well and have performed with the San Diego Symphony and have taught children's ASL classes...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Sabrina is friendly, caring, and professional. She is a wonderful teacher and my kids loved having her work with them. She is great at planning educational games and activities. I would highly recommend her for any position that she pursues. Thank you!"

Martha S.

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Isabel R.


Boston, MA

$18-23/hr7 yrs exp

Weekend Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I recently graduated summa cum lade from Northeastern University and have a love for caring for kiddos! I'm available on weekends to provide childcare on weekdays, I'm unavailable due to my work schedule. I have experience with children from ages 6 months to teenagers but I especially adore the younger ones! I've been a summer...
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Isabel is a fantastic caregiver and person. She has been a huge part of our daughters' lives over the last several years and took wonderful care of them. She is also a great role model for young girls. Isabel creates activities to enrich the children's time spent...

Brian S.

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Chinaza O.


Boston, MA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter And Tutor

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My love for working with children has brought me back to my college side gig!! During the week, I work as a product manager at a major consulting firm. However, my I was a part-time babysitter for most of college for weekends and date nights, and have cared for many families over the last 7 years.
Chinaza can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Chinaza was engaging, friendly, and kind. My son thinks she is "nice and amazing." We liked that she played games with him and read books to him. We look forward to having Chinaza to care for our son again."

Katie W.

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Zeina F.


Boston, MA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible And Experienced Occupational Therapy Student

My name is Zeina, I am 22 years old and I have worked with children for the past 8 years. I am looking for a babysitting job starting in September as I am in school. I currently live in the North End and am obtaining my doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy at MGH. A little bit of my history: I was a babysitter for 3 siblings...
Zeina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Zeina is an extremely organized, caring, and respectful young woman. And she can cook too!"

Laina D.

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Emily R.


Boston, MA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Emily

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emily and I'm a 25-year-old nurse in Boston. I work 3 days a week leaving me some extra times to help out with child care! My schedule varies week to week, but I get my schedule a month in advance. I have a ton of childcare experience of all ages and can provide references if needed! I live in the city so I can...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We've used Emily multiple times for our two kids (3 and 5). They have a great time with her, she's very responsible, and we'll definitely use her more in the future. Great choice if you're looking for a babysitter!"

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Bennett D.


Boston, MA

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Male Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Ben, a young professional working & living in Boston. I am not the regular, cliche male babysitter who sits in front of the TV with the kids. I truly enjoy babysitting and playing board games, going outside being active, and having fun with the kids I babysit. I am available to babysit during the weekends and on...
Bennett can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lindsay F.


Boston, MA

$24/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Lindsay and I am currently living in Boston and working as a paralegal in Malden! I have been working with kids for years and have been able to create great relationships with the families I work with. While I love my position as a paralegal, I miss working with kids and would love to squeeze in some weeknight/weekend...
5.0
"Lindsay is absolutely fantastic! She's dependable and my girls LOVE her. We will miss her very much and plan to use her as babysitter in the future!"

Kathy G.

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Elizabeth T.


Boston, MA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

DATE NIGHT/ WEEKEND SITTER!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Elizabeth, I am 25 and I graduated from Lasell University with a degree in Psychology. During my time there, I also pursued and completed double minors in Childhood and Adolescent Studies, as well as Human Resources. I have several years of experience in various childcare roles, including babysitting, early childhood...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Liz has been great with my kids from diapers to pre-teen! Never had an issue and my children really enjoy spending time with her. Very trustworthy as well. You will not be disappointed. "

Janna Z.

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Caroline K.


Boston, MA

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Active, And Caring Sitter

I have babysat for about five years now and love spending time with kids! I have grown up involved in many different activities from sports to singing. I am very active and love spending time outdoors, especially on a nice spring/summer day! I am willing to drive and have my own car. I love to organize and clean as well and am...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Caroline is the best! She took care of my three kids last summer and we were so grateful to have her. A college basketball player, Caroline has a ton of energy & such a positive attitude. The kids had such a fun time with her every day, and to boot, the house was...

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Prema R.


Boston, MA

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Hello!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Prema and I'm a current architecture student. I love kids and I'll always make sure they're having fun by making art, cooking, or playing outside! I have about five years of experience with babysitting and summer camps. I've also always taken care of my younger cousins and sibling so babysitting is second...
5.0
"Prema was a fantastic sitter for my 3-year-old twin girls. I wish I could take her to Houston with us! She was on time, sweet, and immediately connected with the girls, who can be very hard to please sometimes! She texted with us while we were away and gave...

Wendy T.

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Rebecca Z.


Boston, MA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am Becca, I am a 28 years old. I have experience nannying for kids as young as 6 weeks up to 5 years of age. I am used to structured days, fun activities and light housekeeping (cleaning bottles, preparing meals for child, folding kids laundry etc.) i'm currently a nanny to a 1. 5-year-old whom I adore! I'm looking to...
5.0
"Our experience with Becca was great! She was prompt, and took care to ensure we had a nice date night. Would hire Becca again!"

Richard C.

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Lily B.


Boston, MA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lily, and I have been babysitting and tutoring since I was in seventh grade! I have a deep love for children, and even before I babysat, I volunteered in classrooms for service hours. I love music, crafts, make-believe, baking, and anything that creates smiles. I am also experienced in ASL, am CPR and first aid...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Lily is a repeat hire. When searching for a sitter, I messaged her and she responded promptly. She has been a great communicator, and I appreciate that. Some of the sitters read the message but did not reply at all. At first meeting, Lily got along instantly with...

Joman W.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Boston, MA

Noelle G.

5.0

Noelle has been an amazing caretaker for our 3 year old son during this summer. She is extremely bright, talented, and has a genuine love for children and animals. She has demonstrated to us that she is fully capable of showing 100% attention and dedication during her sessions with our son. We...

- Vanessa K.

Clarisa C.

5.0

Clarisa worked for my family while she was living in Puerto Rico. She took care of my two young boys, 2 and 5 years-old. Clarisa is a very energetic, caring, and responsible babysitter; and, honestly, the best we have ever had. During her time with my family she read books to the kids (in English...

- Lorena V.

Katie H.

5.0

Katie was a great caretaker for my two year old son. She is vaccinated, has a car, and is very communicative. She was very gentle, patient, and thoughtful with my son and enjoyed spending time with him. Katie is a great person all around!

- Nicole L.

Harper B.

5.0

Harper is an extremely dependable, thoughtful caregiver who has been helping us take care of our three kids (two boys and a girl, ages 6, 3 and 3) for about a year now. He picks them up a school/daycare, plays with them, makes their lunches, folds their laundry, bathes them, dresses them for bed,...

- Joshua G.

Eliza S.

5.0

Eliza was fantastic! Excellent communicator, punctual, and my kids loved her! She is competent, fun, and responsible! We would love to have her sit for us again!

- Care member

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Average Rating4.9 / 5

Babysitters in Boston, MA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 129 reviews of the 509 listed babysitters.