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60 infant babysitters are listed in Melrose, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
Infant babysitters in Melrose, MA
I am a mom of three. My oldest is 28. I have years experience in care-giving. References available.
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am brand new to Care. com and am eager to get started :) I have always loved children and miss having them around in my life! I moved to NYC two years ago from Kansas City with the engineering company that I currently work for as a Civil Engineer. Back home, I had the kiddos of my friends and family to play with and watch...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Smart, fun and professional. My daughter liked her very much. My dog, too!"
Marybeth L.
I am have lived in Melrose most of my life. I live here now with my husband and college age daughter.
After college I worked for 10 years as a pediatric nurse in Boston and for the last 20 years I have taught Irish dancing to children age 4 up to college.
I am responsible , reliable and hard working .
I love spending time with...
Lisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Sukhman K.
Melrose, MA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a natural caregiver with over six years of experience, my passion lies in fostering the growth and development of children. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and grow to their fullest potential.
My patient and calm nature allows me to handle any situation with ease, and my...
Sukhman can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Shandre G.
Melrose, MA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi , my name is Shani. I have over five years of experience caring for children aged 0-6 years. I've worked internationally as a nanny and au pair in the Netherlands , California and Belgium, and I recently spent 15 months caring for two young boys (4 years old and 19 months old) until the younger boy started school.
I am kind,...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children since I was very young, beginning with watching my two young siblings at age 11. I then went on to watch my neighbors children, three days a week after school. Then when I was 16, I got a job at the Melrose YMCA After-School Program and loved it. I was there three years. I have had many jobs in...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah has been an absolute blessing to our family, and we feel beyond lucky to have found her! We were looking for a nanny for our newborn last year, and Sarah reached out to propose a nanny share with her son who was only one month apart in age. We loved Sarah...
Lynelle A.
I've always had a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. My positive experience in previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. As a creative and friendly caregiver, I strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can flourish. I believe in...
I watched a 3-year-old girl last summer. The mother dropped off her daughter at my house early in the morning. I would make her breakfast and lunch. I would also take her to the park a lot since it was so nice out. On rainy days we would make friendship bracelets, watch movies, and bake cookies that she would surprise her mother...
Katelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Bruna D.
Melrose, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced and Dedicated Babysitter
With over 10 years of experience in caring for children of various ages, I am a dedicated and passionate individual when it comes to childcare. Throughout my extensive experience, I have developed the skills and knowledge necessary to provide a safe, stimulating, and loving environment for...
Bruna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Parents,
I am a caring, responsible, and trustworthy mom with over 7 years of experience babysitting children from newborns to toddlers. I have excellent references and am certified in CPR and First Aid. Additionally, I speak Spanish fluently.
Feel free to reach out if you have any questions.
Thank you!
Valentina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Valentina has been working for us for the last five months. During the month of August she cared for our 4.5 year old son and our 2 year old and since September she has been caring for our 2 year old daughter and our newborn son. The only reason that Valentina is...
Stine G.
Brenda B.
Peabody, MA
$35-45/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brenda, I'm a mom of a toddler and and someone who has experience with infants (as little as newborns) and toddlers. Both from professional point and a personal point. My husband is a children's pastor and I am the nursery director, overseeing all the babies 0-1. After going through caring for my own baby full...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brenda has been unbelievable - I think she is truly the baby whisperer. Having newborn night help has been the singular biggest godsend after having our baby and I don’t think help comes in better forms then Brenda. She is warm, upbeat and so knowledgeable about...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was a graduate nurse in the Philippines and when I was working as a nurse in my country, I worked with kids and my assignment was in a pediatric ward. I love to take care of kids as I love to take care of my own kids. When I worked as a nursing assistant here in the Bay area I was assigned again at a children's hospital in...
Visitacion can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chita is an incredible person and caregiver. Happy to provide an reference call!"
Brittany L.
Sasha H.
Brighton, MA
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Caring Babysitter And Aspiring Doctor (Manhattan For The Summer!)
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sasha and I go to University and am a pre-med student. I am in NYC for the summer, where I grew up. I adore working with infants and I hope to work in the field of Neonatology. I have over 6 years of experience, with ages newborn (including preemies) - 12 years. I can help with light housekeeping, running...
Sasha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sasha is a wonderful, dependable, conscientious and extremely capable young lady. That, combined with her love of children of all ages, has made her an in demand babysitter loved by parents and children alike."
Stan H.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Experience/Bio:
I reside in the back Bay Area with my 6-year-old baby girl. I have 16 years of experience caring for children of all ages with a specialty in infants and toddlers. I consider my self a vibrant and nurturing individual. Some of my interests including arts and crafts, as well as cooking and reading. I am lead...
Sharice can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Shai did a great job with our 11 month old and 2 year old. We plan to hire her again!"
John W.
Jenni R.
Cambridge, MA
$26-36/hr • 5 yrs exp
Babysitter CPR, First Aid, S.I.D.S Certified. Specialize In Infant Care.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have almost 5 years of experience being a live-in and live-out nanny for 8 beautiful, healthy, and energetic baby boys and girls and 6 different families. I am a certified Newborn and Infant Care Specialist, and I have a degree in child development. I am certified in infant, child, and adult CPR/AED/First Aid. I have also...
Jenni can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer is a pleasure to work with. She is hardworking, kind, and eager to learn."
Kathy Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a recurring nanny position with a Boston-local family. I have 8+ years of experience with children, from infants through middle school age. I love to craft, make music, and play outside with the kids I work with! I have a clean driving record, am a non-smoker, and have passed all of Care. com's background checks.
Charlotte can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"I interviewed Charlotte for a job to babysit my daughter, and though I had ended up filling the job the previous day I wanted to interview her for future possible opportunities. She was very responsive in her messages and punctual to the interview (via phone). I...
Amanda T.
Nantanat B.
Watertown, MA
$28-45/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Natty I live in Watertown
I'm a highly motivated, creative, flexible, and patient babysitter with over 7 years of experience working with children in the US and experience from Thailand for 2 years with children ( Yes !! I'm a teacher:) )I have excellent oral communication skills , English, Thai.
I simply love...
Nantanat can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natty was the nanny of our one-year-old son for a year. She also took care of our five-year-old daughter when her school was closed during the pandemic. Natty has always been thoughtful, helpful, dependable, and wonderful with the children. I especially...
Hannah C.
5.0
(3)
I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I babysat for a 5 and 2-year-old for two years, since the baby was an infant. I have a soft spot for newborns, they're so cute! I actually don't mind any age. I love kids in general, so its a blast to babysit them. ( The children in the photos with me are family , I would...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie is a sweetheart! I hired her to watch my 6 month old daughter L. for a date night and she was great. As soon as they interacted, L. had a huge smile on her face. This was the first time I had anyone watch L. other than family so I was a bit nervous. I called...
Angela O.
Doriana R.
Everett, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
42 years old.. mother of 4 blessed kids, .. 4 years kindergarten teacher in Brazil.. lots of experience here as baby-sitter ( references can be provided .. I'm very patient.. love work with kids !!!
Doriana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great professional. I really recommend"
Dirlene S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have previously babysat a 9-month-old baby, 2 years old and 7-year-old children. I have also tutored 3 children between 3rd grade through 6th grade. I am very caring, responsible/reliable, patient, active and attentive. I enjoy playing with kids and am good at taking initiative when needed.
Melisa can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My 8 year old had a great time during the 5hrs he spent with melissa. She played with him the whole time.
I would definitley rehire her and i am glad we found her."
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Melrose, MA
Isabel D.
5.0
Smart, fun and professional. My daughter liked her very much. My dog, too!
- Marybeth L.
Sarah W.
5.0
Sarah has been an absolute blessing to our family, and we feel beyond lucky to have found her! We were looking for a nanny for our newborn last year, and Sarah reached out to propose a nanny share with her son who was only one month apart in age. We loved Sarah from the second we met her, and we're...
- Lynelle A.
Valentina R.
5.0
Valentina has been working for us for the last five months. During the month of August she cared for our 4.5 year old son and our 2 year old and since September she has been caring for our 2 year old daughter and our newborn son. The only reason that Valentina is looking for work, is that we are...
- Stine G.
Brenda B.
5.0
Brenda has been unbelievable - I think she is truly the baby whisperer. Having newborn night help has been the singular biggest godsend after having our baby and I don’t think help comes in better forms then Brenda. She is warm, upbeat and so knowledgeable about baby care. The exhaustion and stress...
- Care member
Visitacion B.
5.0
Chita is an incredible person and caregiver. Happy to provide an reference call!
- Brittany L.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Melrose, MA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Melrose, MA in March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Massachusetts, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Melrose have rates starting at $20.76.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Melrose, MA?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 29 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Melrose, MA?
There are 29 infant babysitters near you in Melrose, MA. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Melrose, MA infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Melrose, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.