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Find infants child care in Melrose, MA that you’ll love

60 infants child care are listed in Melrose, MA

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby infants child care is 5 years

Infants child care in Melrose, MA

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Carolyne M.


Melrose, MA

$37-45/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(10)

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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, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.

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Colleen B.


Melrose, MA

$28/hr4 yrs exp

Hey. I'm Colleen!

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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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. "

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Fiona S.


Melrose, MA

$25-43/hr4 yrs exp

Creative, Energetic, Loving Nanny

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Fiona spent a summer caring for my 2.5 year old daughter almost full time and continued to care for her 1-2 days a week for the school year. My daughter absolutely loves her. She always kept my daughter so happy with different types of imaginative play. She took...

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Lisa C.


Melrose, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with 16 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and thrive. My patience and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily, and my creativity and imagination...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I could not recommend Lisa more highly! If you are considering her for a nanny position, hire her immediately. Lisa has been an integral part of our family for the last year caring for my son from age 9 months to 21 months. Every single day she arrived at 7:47am...

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Brenda B.


Melrose, MA

$25-50/hr7 yrs exp

Loving Nanny Looking For A Great Family To Work With.

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 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.

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Kayleigh F.


Melrose, MA

$22-25/hr10 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, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Erin P.


Melrose, MA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Caring Animal Lover

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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ranya A.


Melrose, MA

$20-28/hr5 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Nicole N.


Melrose, MA

$32/hr8 yrs exp

Here's A Little Bit About Me!

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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ariana S.


Melrose, MA

$20-50/hr5 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

CPR

First Aid

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Ellie S.


Melrose, MA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Ellie! Here's a little about me: -I have experience with ages 7 months - 15 years -Former childcare roles include work at traditional and nature-based preschools, nanny, live-in au pair, overnight camp counselor, after school babysitter -Certified in First Aid and CPR, including for infants -In addition to...
Ellie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"For as long as I've known Ashley, she has been dedicated to working with children. She shows genuine interest in the children she has nannied, and looks to fill their days with fun activities. At the same time, she balances this with disciplinary follow-through...

Kirsten B.

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Jacqueline D.


Lexington, MA

$25-32/hr8 yrs exp

Warm, Loving, Highest Quality Care For Your Infant

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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jackie started with us when my son was 4.5 months old. As a new mother, I was hesitant to leave him with anyone. Jackie quickly made us feel comfortable because you could tell she had lots of experience. Jackie is very reliable and flexible with the changes to...

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Brittany S.


Boston, MA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Rita D.


Boston, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Very Experienced Nanny In Boston

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, light cleaning, craft assistance, 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.

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Keeley N.


East Boston, MA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Infant & Toddler Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience caring for newborn to 4-years with a focus, and passion for infant & toddler development. Over the last five years I've honed in on working with toddlers under 30-months. I love caring for multiples - I've been in a couple nanny shares, and have cared for siblings of different ages, and twins....
Keeley can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"We first used Keeley last minute after being recommended to us by a friend. She was first and foremost dependable and punctual but was hands on as soon as she came. Our daughter (16m) loved her and is always happy to see her. We'll continue to have Keeley over as...

Heather B.

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Jessica M.


Saugus, MA

$30-35/hr7 yrs exp

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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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.

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Rosanne K.


Arlington, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Full Time Child Care

3.8

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My child care experience started as a young single mother of a now 34-year-old son (I am now a grandmother to a beautiful little girl). Professionally I have 12+ years experience in child care that has ranged from infants to toddlers and young teens. With each experience it has been important to me not just to provide child...
Rosanne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rosanne is a great nanny and a huge help around the house. We have 2 elementary age kids. Rosanne would pick them up from school, take them to different activities, and bring them home. She went above and beyond with housework: tidying, laundry, changing sheets,...

Laura C.

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Hailey P.


Boston, MA

$28/hr3 yrs exp

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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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...

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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Melrose, MA

Carolyne M.

5.0

Carol was a fantastic night nanny for our newborn daughter. She is reliable, intelligent, and incredibly personable, always making us feel at ease. Her support was invaluable, and we would definitely hire her again without hesitation!

- Care member

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

Fiona S.

5.0

Fiona spent a summer caring for my 2.5 year old daughter almost full time and continued to care for her 1-2 days a week for the school year. My daughter absolutely loves her. She always kept my daughter so happy with different types of imaginative play. She took her to the park almost every day,...

- Care member

Lisa C.

5.0

I could not recommend Lisa more highly! If you are considering her for a nanny position, hire her immediately. Lisa has been an integral part of our family for the last year caring for my son from age 9 months to 21 months. Every single day she arrived at 7:47am for her 8:00am shift with a smile and...

- 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.

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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 20 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.