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60 infants child care are listed in Melrose, MA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 6 years
Infants child care in Melrose, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a graduate student at Boston University School of Social Work and Public Health. I absolutely love spending time with kids, playing outside, getting creative with arts and crafts, and facilitating imaginative play. I have worked with infants to 12-year-olds in a variety of settings, from camp counselor to full-time...
Fiona can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Fiona worked with us for about a year before she moved. She had been super flexible. My daughter loves her. Fiona played a lot with her, read books and took her out local park, farms and activities even.
She helped me around with chores like loading dishwasher,...
Snehil C.
Carolyne M.
Melrose, MA
$37-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hey Families,
I am Carol, an experienced night nanny who has been working with families and their newborns during this special time of their lives for over five years.
I understand that the beginning can be very challenging as you adjust to a new routine, and a night nanny can be very helpful. Therefore, I am here to offer my...
Carolyne can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carol was incredible as a night nurse for our newborn for the first 5 months of her life. Our daughter was born early and Carol was out of town so she helped provide coverage with a trusted friend until she came back and did an incredible job after that. She’s a...
Alexandra C.
5.0
(1)
I'm 28 and I live in Melrose. I'm an EEC certified infant/toddler teacher. I have been teaching infant/toddlers at a local daycare for a few years now and was nannying before that. Teaching runs in the family! I am CPR and first aid certified. I have a bachelors degree in Business/accounting from Salem State. I love teaching...
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Colleen was fun and patient with my shy 3yo who had difficulties speaking and expressing needs. My child loved her and still mentions her time to time. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I worked as a teacher at a daycare for two years. I'm infant/toddler and preschool certified. Before being a teacher I worked as a nanny and babysitter, I have 7 year of experience working with kids. I always loved working with children and seeing them grow into little humans is my favorite part. I can provide arts and crafts...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brenda is a very hard worker that is always on time and ready for the day. She is always prepared and ready with an activity or outdoor adventure. Brenda has a friendly personality that makes everyone in her surroundings happy."
Leah S.
I am a Nanny and a former ECE certified infant teacher with almost a decade of experience in early childcare, caring for children ages 2 months old to 3. My goal is to eventually earn an additional certification as an Infant Care Specialist, and in the mean time I am seeking to provide my services to families. Supporting the...
Ayanna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Kayleigh F.
Melrose, MA
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kayleigh, and I'm 29. I have 10 years of professional experience nannying children primarily infants to 5-year-olds. I'm certified in infant/child CPR and autism and neurodivergent floor time play. I have an associates in elementary education and an associates in child development. In addition to all children care I...
Kayleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have had 20 years of nanny experience with children from infants to teens. I have raised two grown children of my own. I am able to bring children to school and activities. I can do laundry and light housekeeping as well.
Linda can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have experience caring for children as young as infants. I have cared for children not only in my own extended family but neighbors, others and pets. In terms of pets, I have had many animals in my own family, as well as cared for pets outside of my family, including giving medicines, etc. I am a very big animal lover, and I...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth C.
Melrose, MA
$18-28/hr
I am a registered nurse who has experience clients of all ages both from my current RN job as well as experience babysitting in the past. I have worked with families with the children ranging from less than a year to 12 years old. I have experience preparing and administering formula to infants. Apart from being CPR/first aid...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ranya A.
Melrose, MA
$20-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
With extensive experience in childcare, including caring for my three younger brothers, sitting for numerous families, and serving as a daycare assistant for over 5 years, I bring a wealth of expertise to the table. From infants to teenagers, I've worked with children of all ages. Additionally, my tutoring background ensures I...
Ranya can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Nicole and I just graduated from UMass Amherst. I've been working with babies and toddlers for about 8 years now. For my most recent experience, I spent the entire summer last year nannying a sweet infant girl. Additionally, I spent my free time during my last two years of undergrad nannying a 9-month-old. I'd...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ariana S.
Melrose, MA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Working with kids has been a passion of mine since starting in high school. Building relationships with the children and families and seeing how children progress is something that I really enjoy. Knowing I was able to have a positive impact on their development is also another reason why I'm passionate about working with...
Ariana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
I have worked with children for 13+ years in a variety of roles, including assistant dance instructor, children's counselor at recreational programs, lead infant teacher in a childcare center, and most recently as a full-time nanny. I completed coursework in child growth and development, children with special needs, child...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"My daughters (2 years & 6 months) love when Ashley comes to babysit. Ashley always has fun activities planned and is focused 100% on my girls the whole time. Ashley incorporates their own individual growth and development in her group activities. She knows how to...
Katie S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an experienced nanny, seeking 2-3 days/week infant care (5/1 on). I have a wide range of experience including as a nanny with infants and toddlers, in infant/toddler daycares, and after school programs, but my main specialty is infants. My most recent positions include working with infants (4 - 13 mos, 6 - 14 mos, 5 - 18...
Jacqueline can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jackie has been taking care of my daughter 2-3 days a week since she was 6 months old. She will be transitioning to daycare at 15 months which is why we are ending with Jackie. Even since our first week, I felt totally comfortable and had peace of mind leaving my...
Care member
Brittany S.
Boston, MA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Good day!
Here is a little about myself. I'm am a full-time administrative assistant with a background in childcare (infant/toddler teacher and nanny). My availability is based around my full-time job.
I have experience with infants to 5-year-olds and multiples. Arts & crafts are my go to for activities and anything scientific...
Brittany can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Rita, I am an energetic and loving Nanny. My passion is caring for children of all ages, and I love taking care of newborns. I have many years of experience. I have worked with newborns, toddlers, multiples, infant twins and premature infant triplets with special needs. I am infant/toddler certified and First Aid/CPR...
Rita can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"To whom it may concern.
Rita A. was employed by us for 12 months, helping take care of our triplet infants. We are very sad to lose Rita because we moved. Rita was a godsend during the most stressful year of our lives. Rita is a gentle person who was focused...
Anne N.
Amanda S.
Newton, MA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am Fun, Creative And Responsible Babysitter With More Than 4 Years Of Experience.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an fun, creative and responsible babysitting with 4 years of experience with infant and Children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling, Errands, Remote learning or any other help you may need.
5.0
"Amanda is a really reliable person, punctual and hardworking, I had a really good experience hiring her and I just have good things to talk about her work."
Rafael T.
Jessica M.
Saugus, MA
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica and I have 7 years experience with infants and children. I worked at KinderCare as an infant teacher for 2 years and then I babysat for families for 5 years. I have a lot of experience caring for multiple infants and children at once. I have my own transportation, I'm vaccinated, and I am CPR/First Aid...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was an amazing asset to our family for childcare! She watched our our 6, 5, and 2 year old for ~ 8 hours 1 day a week. She was not only professional and punctual, she was kind, thoughtful and always went above and beyond to really make the kids day nice!...
Jessica G.
Hailey P.
Boston, MA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over three years of dedicated experience working with infants at a reputable childcare center. During my time there, I have honed my skills in providing attentive, compassionate, and professional care to the youngest members of our community. My experience has equipped me with a deep understanding of infant...
Hailey can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We are so lucky to have found Hailey. We were visiting Boston for the day and Hailey cared for our 2 year old. She was responsible and loving with our daughter. Took her to the park, fed her meals, and did nap and bed time. She gave us regular updates throughout...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Socorro and I have a bachelor degree on Fashion Design and Pedagogy, in which I have 20+ years of experience in both fields. I have experience with Montessori Education. I love taking care of children and I have experience with different ages; newborn, infant and toddlers. Also, I'm interested on collaborating parents...
Socorro can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We recently interviewed Socorro by phone and in-person to nanny for our infant son. We were preparing to make an offer to Socorro when a family member unexpectedly voiced a desire to take care of our son, and we couldn't pass on that opportunity. When she visited...
Monet B.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Melrose, MA
Fiona S.
5.0
Fiona worked with us for about a year before she moved. She had been super flexible. My daughter loves her. Fiona played a lot with her, read books and took her out local park, farms and activities even.
She helped me around with chores like loading dishwasher, doing/folding laundry and putting...
- Snehil C.
Carolyne M.
5.0
Carol was incredible as a night nurse for our newborn for the first 5 months of her life. Our daughter was born early and Carol was out of town so she helped provide coverage with a trusted friend until she came back and did an incredible job after that. She’s a good human and great with kids.
- Alexandra C.
Colleen B.
5.0
Colleen was fun and patient with my shy 3yo who had difficulties speaking and expressing needs. My child loved her and still mentions her time to time.
- Care member
Brenda B.
5.0
Brenda is an amazing worker, a family member hired her and they loved her, she is so caring, patient, calm, love to play with the kids. The children loved her and is always asking their parents to call her.
- Kevillin P.
Ashley B.
5.0
My daughters (2 years & 6 months) love when Ashley comes to babysit. Ashley always has fun activities planned and is focused 100% on my girls the whole time. Ashley incorporates their own individual growth and development in her group activities. She knows how to balance all the fun with keeping my...
- Katie S.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Melrose, MA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Melrose, MA?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Melrose, MA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Melrose, MA, is $25.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Melrose, MA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Melrose, MA by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Melrose, MA?
The infant child care services available near you in Melrose, MA can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Melrose, MA?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Melrose, MA, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Melrose, MA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Melrose, MA, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.
Ratings for Melrose, MA infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infants Child Care in Melrose, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.