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51 in home child care are listed in Cambridge, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years
In home child care in Cambridge, MA
Maria S.
Cambridge, MA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I am María , a Psych Major, premed student a Boston College! I love working with children, I have volunteered and worked at Children's Hospitals and Camps at Day Care Summer back home! I am fluent in both English and Spanish, feel free to reach out to me. I am available for interviews, phone calls, and whatever...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria is very responsible and gets along very well with kids. She is a very charismatic and caring person who will make sure the kids are always well. I would definitely recommend her!"
Lourdes J.
Margaret R.
Cambridge, MA
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Mother Of Two, Looking For Family To Help Nurture
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
LOOKING FOR SUMMER - PART TIME : I am a fun, loving, playful, and experienced child care giver looking for part-time sitting! I have worked for several families - long term - during the last 10 plus years. My back ground includes life long involvement in childcare. I trained as a teacher, and even as a new mother I took in other...
Margaret can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Margaret is the best sitter your family will ever hire. We were lucky to meet her several years ago and she has taken care of my two children, now 11 and 7 ever since. We all adore Margaret, it's impossible not to! She is one of the warmest, kindest, most...
Ruzanna Q.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My experience as a caregiver began when I was 15 years old. At this time, I started babysitting on weekends for clients of my Moms' as she had an in home daycare from the time I was born until I was a Junior in High School. After High School, I started working as a full time nanny through summer breaks from College for a...
Paxton can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We loved working with Paxton! She was a nanny for us and another family, and we later sought her out again and hired her on our own. Paxton is experienced, level-headed, well-organized, and always on time, as well as gentle and caring. She was a great fit for our...
Kelly R.
Elizabeth H.
Cambridge, MA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Elizabeth! I'm 26 years old and I've been a nanny for 7 years. Here is a little bit of my history. I worked as a part time morning nanny in Griffith for three years, part time afternoon nanny in Schererville for three years and I just completed my third year with an amazing family. Currently I am home (Highland)...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth is super dependable, communicative, and sweet. She works very well with us the parents and also has developed a close relationship with our children and their grandmother. She is very flexible with us and we are with her. You will be very pleasantly...
Demetra G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! my name is Camila, I am a responsible and caring nanny with professional experience of over five years in the field of childcare, complemented by early exposure to caregiving responsibilities through caring for my cousins, nephews and nieces. Over the last 5 years, I've worked primarily with infants, toddlers, and...
Camila can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Camila is just amazing!
She has been with our family for 2 years, and if our youngest wasn't about to start preschool, we would have loved to have her with us forever as she is the BEST nanny we could have imagined!
Camila has been watching our youngest one...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kate, I graduated high school in 2015 and decided to take a couple years off to gain work experience/ save money. In 2019 I started my own interior design business and independently ran my own home furnishings store. I gained a lot of experience from that but quickly discovered I didn't love it enough to build a...
Kate can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kate was an amazing asset to our family, she started off babysitting on our date nights and then turned into a Mon-Friday because we wanted her around as often as possible. she is bright and so cheerful with the kids. she kept them busy all day. my kids adored her...
Molly G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am currently finishing Physician Assistant school at Tufts. I am certified in Child and Adult CPR (BLS), AED, ACLS, and First Aid by Red Cross. I worked as a nursing assistant on a newborn nursery unitF Hospice unit, and then full time as an ER technician. I have been babysitting neighborhood children since 8th grade...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Emma during the summer to take care of our then 2.5 month old. Emma has been beyond wonderful. She is punctual, caring, dependable, and an all around enjoyable person to be around. Most importantly, our son loves her!
She goes out of her way to make...
Ben S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I'm excited for the opportunity to work with you all!
About me: My name is Malia (she/her) and I am 19 years old. I've come to Boston from Hawaii as an incoming sophomore at Harvard University. My Native Hawaiian culture has instilled the values of respect, selflessness, acceptance and family within me. Within...
Malia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Part of me is struggling to write this because I don't want to share Malia with anyone else, she is the absolute best. I have 3 kids under 3 and she has been our nanny for the last couple of years, and still would be if she didn't leave to go to school. All jokes...
Jessica S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My first experience is that of being a stay at home mom for my 2 own daughters who are now 32 an 34. It is my passion to raise children since mine are now grown! I have worked extensively with families and children from infants to teenagers throughout the years. I'm fun loving and down to earth and very intuitive with children's...
Deborah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"We hired Debbie to help us in the evenings with our 4 year old and 2 year old. She was always on time, very sweet, and interested in getting to know us as a family. She helped with all kid-related evening responsibilities and tasks, including meal prep and light...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13. I love playing board games and doing crafts. At home I knit and make my own jewelry. I have a lot of experience with groups from
Being a camp Counselor and helping out at birthday parties, including one that was princess themed. My own interests include reading, music, dance, and outdoor...
Annie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Annie is a very dependable babysitter. She has great energy. The kids loved her!"
Ashley H.
Nathalia B.
Cambridge, MA
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Professional Offering A Blend Of Childcare Expertise And Household Management Skills!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there,
I'm Nathalia, originally from Brazil, living in Cambridge for over 7 years now. I hold an associate's degree in Early Childhood Development and a bachelor's degree in Journalism. With 8+ years of experience providing dedicated care to families, I offer a wide range of services, including newborn care, overnight care,...
Nathalia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nathalia has taken care of my two boys, ages 6 and 4, and spent lots of time with our family. She is reliable, thoughtful and fun to be around. The kids connected with her immediately. She has driven them to their activities and also taken them on adventures to the...
Eliza C.
Cedenia G.
Cambridge, MA
$15-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Need a sitter? I'd love to help out!! Love kids & pets. Also wherever help is needed. I do a little bit of cooking and some light cleaning, I can teach young ones to read and write, I also speak spanish fluently, or take your pets on walks and light training! I'm 21 years old, I have 7 years childcare experience from working at...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kate, I have my Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and I work full time for the City of Cambridge M-F 8AM-4 p.m. I have babysitting experience from ages 6 months to 11 years old. I also work at an assisted living facility every other Sunday and I am very comfortable with pets (cats and dogs) of all ages...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Jenni F.
Cambridge, MA
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced child care provider. I have worked in a variety of settings and with children of all age groups. I have been a behavioral therapist for the 6 years working out of centers, families homes and public school settings.
I'm a college student going to the Univeristy of Massachusetts Amherst. I'm majoring in Public Health and have a great interest in pursing pediatrics. I have previously worked in a nursing home, in a hospital, as a home health aid, and as a nanny! As I am going back to school in the fall, I am available until approximately...
Angell can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hi! I am a 25-year-old living in Cambridge with many years of experience babysitting and working with kids. For three summers in a row, I worked as a sailing instructor working with kids ages 5-18. As a sailing instructor I was in charge of the kids safety and well-being on and off the water. That job was so special to me...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Discover a home-away-from home classroom designed for toddlers and open only on Saturdays 8am-6 p.m. Healthy snacks and lunch provided! Flat rate of $140/day. Provide your own diapers.
I am a nursing student and currently work at Arlington Children's Center with multiple ages. I'd love to help make your early parenting years a...
Izzy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have 8 years experience as a nanny. I worked for the same family during that time. I took care of 2 twins and their older sisters. It was a very grateful experience, and I would love to continue working as a nanny. Plus, I have at least more than 20 years experience working as a housekeeper. I can help with home duties,...
Liliana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Elaine D.
Cambridge, MA
$25-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Love Being A Caretaker And Building Children's Esteem & Encouraging Outdoor Play
At 49 years old I have many years experience as a stay at home mom that was active in her child's school &activities ;
PTA
AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
ERRANDS
APPOINTMENTS
I was fortunate to have this experience . My daughter is now grown . 25 yrs old very successful & a good human .
I can pass a CORI check and have many...
Elaine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ana M.
Cambridge, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Ana. I am a high school teacher by day, childcare provider by afternoon/evening (and some weekends), I have over a decade of experience working with children (with/without disabilities), both in the public (school) and private (home) setting. I first started nannying as a senior in high school, and have continued to...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Cambridge, MA
Maria S.
5.0
Maria is very responsible and gets along very well with kids. She is a very charismatic and caring person who will make sure the kids are always well. I would definitely recommend her!
- Lourdes J.
Margaret R.
5.0
We have worked with Margaret for the last 2 years, and she is absolutely exceptional! She is extremely reliable, an excellent communicator, and amazing with our two boys (age 11 and 13) - who adore her. She has tons of energy and was enthusiastic about talking about and playing whatever game my...
- Miriam T.
Paxton W.
5.0
We loved working with Paxton! She was a nanny for us and another family, and we later sought her out again and hired her on our own. Paxton is experienced, level-headed, well-organized, and always on time, as well as gentle and caring. She was a great fit for our daughter, who loved her, and for us...
- Kelly R.
Elizabeth H.
5.0
Elizabeth is super dependable, communicative, and sweet. She works very well with us the parents and also has developed a close relationship with our children and their grandmother. She is very flexible with us and we are with her. You will be very pleasantly surprised at her maturity for someone...
- Demetra G.
Camila C.
5.0
We have known Camila for almost a year now and feel very fortunate to have found her! She is punctual, dependable, attentive, and has been the most caring caregiver for our 22-month-old daughter (she started watching her when our baby was about 12 months old). Camila is a lovely and amazing human...
- Ruth R.
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Cambridge, MA
How do I find in-home child care near me in Cambridge, MA?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Cambridge, MA. There are 51 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Cambridge, MA?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of December, 2024, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $21.92 for in-home child care providers near you in Cambridge, MA.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Cambridge, MA?
You can compare 51 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Cambridge, MA in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
In Home Child Care in Cambridge, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 51 listed in home child care.