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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
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Throughout the past decade, I have had a variety of childcare jobs including after school programs, day camps, regular babysitting, and most recently as a nanny for a few different families. While I have experience with a range of ages, I especially enjoy working with infants, toddlers, & preschool age children.
When on the...
Kate can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We met Kate off of care.com last year and she has been such a wonderful babysitter for our kids. My 2 year old son is a complete animal and she is so sweet and patient with him, and my 4 year old daughter is obsessed with her. We have used Kate for lots of date...
Kate H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Friendly and energetic college grad working in sales looking for part time babysitting! Available nights, & weekends Offering 10 years babysitting experience from infants to middle school. Skilled in maintaining routines and following commitments. Punctual and prompt with the flexibility to provide quality childcare to busy...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabrielle is very responsible, reliable and is great with children. She has been caring for children for over 7 years. She has helped me with my three children (young twins) and is able to multi-task and stick to a routine. She is very organized and a self-starter....
Daniele R.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I recently moved to the area with my husband, but previously worked with a family for three years (2018 to 2021) picking up and watching the kids (ages started: 4 and 7, ended 7 and 11) after school. I also have extensive experience caring for infants and toddlers from caring for my niece, now 2. 5, most Saturdays since she...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Michelle for a full-time position on short notice. She is a sweet and smart young lady. I felt assured that my baby would be safe and well looked after in her care. She was very accommodating and asked questions that showed her genuine desire to have...
Priya M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Samah and I'm excited to be working in the field of Early Childhood & Education. My goal is to join a family where I can provide support, guidance, & flexibility for families. In developing a partnership with families, I'm hoping to create a nurturing & loving environment that will support the development of...
Samah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Samah has been working with my family for over six years, since my daughters were babies. Through each stage of their lives, Samah has been an integral part of their development and growth, and I credit her for my children's openness, confidence and kindness. Samah...
Christine B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
**Please consider applying if you need services for kids ages 9-12+. Thank you!**
Hi! My name is Jennifer. I am 28 years old and a recent MSW (Master of Social Work) graduate. I have 10+ years of experience in child care, serving families with kids of varying needs and age groups. I prefer to serve families looking for support...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer worked for us for a short time, helping our daughter with her remote schooling. She was always very punctual, thoughtful and honest. Jennifer shared feedback, ideas and solutions to create a positive environment. She was never afraid to have open...
Brooke O.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Rania and I'm currently in my last semester at Roxbury Community College majoring in Early Childhood Development. I have worked with children of all ages for the past seven years and find my experiences to be very rewarding. I started by volunteering at the Boys & Girls Club of Charlestown and becoming a Junior...
Rania can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aside from having a very affable personality, Rania is organized and is extremely attentive and attuned to the needs of children. She genuinely loves children and it show through the care she gives and their responses to her. She would be an asset to most any...
Zsa Zsa K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an enthusiastic and outgoing elementary school teacher with a Masters Degree in elementary education, and a BA in child development. I am looking for childcare or tutoring opportunities over the summer. I have always had a passion for working with children, and I thoroughly enjoy spending time with them. My experience in...
Brett can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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 caring, gentle, and was absolutely wonderful with our baby. Sadly, our family moved states so we had to say goodbye."
Amanda J.
Jennifer L.
Salem, MA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi families!
I am a professional career nanny seeking my next opportunity to support a family and nurture their little one's growth!
With 8 years of childcare experience - 4 years as a lead teacher specializing in infants and toddlers, and 4 years as a nanny - I've cared for children as young as 3 months, including nanny...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer is awesome! She is able to keep children engaged and entertained along with helping them learn. She is truly an incredible provider and will be a great asset to any family!"
Katylne G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years experience with children of all ages and specialize in newborn/infant/toddler care, providing a safe and loving environment, while helping to get the baby on a schedule and providing support to meet their milestones. I love music and literature and being outdoors as much as possible. If desired, I would be...
Gina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Our infant girl absolutely loves Gina and lights up whenever she came over. Gina is great with infants and we would hire her again in a heartbeat. Gina cared for our girl starting at 2 months. She was punctual, nurturing, kind and trustworthy.
"
Adrienne M.
Paula S.
Lexington, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
More Than 10 Years Taking Care Of Little Ones And Organizing! How Can I Help You?
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families!
My name is Paula, and I'm 28 years old.
I'm a former au pair here in the US, open for part time work, date nights and weekends as a babysitter/dogsitter. I offer childcare services and I'm open assisting with household tasks or other services related to kids. I love being a babysitter!
I graduated in Visual Arts...
Paula can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Paula is an extremely qualified child care provider who has taken care of many kids within my family and circle of friends. Her experience and expertise in child care are evident in the way she interacts with the children, creating a safe and nurturing environment...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Christina and I am an experienced personal Nanny/Child care professional. When I started working for a home daycare in 2009, I realized that working with infants and young children is something I had a calling for. With 5 years at the daycare as the Main Assistant, I developed a strong passion to grow and learn with...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Our daughters, 4 and 10 years, are always happy to see Christina! Christina is kind, fun, easy-going and thoughtful. She is a great communicator, flexible and reliable. Christina is a confident and experienced caregiver who has no worries or judgement for a child...
Genevieve W.
Sonya S.
Lexington, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kind,trustworthy Nanny Looking To Fill A Few Mornings With Child Care, Laundry Help Ext.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for 30 plus years and have extensive background in infant care including twins, preschool, elementary school and teen years. I am a positive oriented person, highly motivated with a good professional attitude. I pride myself on being a neat, organized caregiver. I engage children in activities at a fun and...
Sonya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sonya has been amazing for the past 3 years that she's been with our family. My two kids adore her, and she's been tremendously helpful with dishes, laundry, and organizational projects around the house. She's always on time or early, and is a very safe driver....
Bhuvana H.
Grace D.
Charlestown, MA
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a college graduate with my bachelor degree in Psychology with an emphasis in childhood development. I have experience working with children of all ages. Whether your child(ren) is an infant or a pre-teen I come equipped with developmentally appropriate games and activities! As an athlete I am energetic and...
Grace can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace was on time, professional, friendly and personable. My husband and I were at ease knowing they were in Grace's care. She is familiar with allergies and administration of an epi pen which was comforting because my children have allergies. We didn't get a call...
Stephanie H.
5.0
(3)
Dear Families,
I'm Estefani, a career nanny with over a decade of experience caring for children aged 0 to 13. I've had the privilege of providing top-notch childcare to high-profile families in/around the Greater Boston area. I approach life with a "can-do" attitude, influenced by my upbringing in Brazil, which instilled in me...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I can't express enough how incredibly impressed and grateful we are for the childcare services provided by Steffi. From the moment she walked through our doors, we knew we had made the best decision for our child's care and development.
- Her expertise and...
Julie K.
Taylor G.
Danvers, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Taylor, I'm 26 years old, and a former student at Endicott College where I studied Early Childhood Education/Development. I am a very energetic, creative, and organized person with 10+ years of experience caring for children. Over the past years I've worked as a nanny for many families, and have spent time as a...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Taylor is great with kids! She's engaged, attentive, and creative!"
Katharine C.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm looking for a nanny/household management position. For over a decade including the Covid pandemic, I have been with wonderful families including: family of 7 nanny & house mgr responsibilities (driving, sports, dr appts, a bit of everything); care for infant & toddler with age appropriate activities; two great boys 4 & 6...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Responsive when going through the initial application process. She had confusion with what type of sitter I was needing. Seemed like a good caretaker. Wish we could of worked something out. "
Paul B.
Ilse R.
East Boston, MA
$26-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Kindhearted, Well Structured, Fun, Loving And Dependable Nanny
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a fast learner and a good natured person who you would be proud to have as part of your "family team"!
*I have experience taking care of infants, toddlers, preschool and teenagers with their daily care needs.
*I'm kindhearted and easygoing, well structured, fun, loving, organized and dependable.
* I love cooking, doing...
Ilse can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ilse took great care of our 2.5-year old son while we were running some errands around the house. She was very kind and patient with him. He really enjoyed playing with her. We will look forward to having her again!"
Momchil T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jadeline, I am a professional dancer and a junior at Salem State University studying Physical Therapy in the Sports Movement Science department with a concentration of Pre-Rehabilitation track.
I'm an experienced and reliable babysitter dedicated to providing exceptional care for your little ones. With a...
Jadeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jadeline was amazing!! Our son felt right at home with Jadeline. She arrived promptly and checked in throughout the night with updates.
We’d be thrilled to hire her again!"
Care member
Marion C.
Boston, MA
$22-38/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm finishing my bachelor's degree online at ASU, where I study psychology with a focus on child development. My coursework is asynchronous, so my schedule is very flexible. I'm looking to nanny part-time (maximum of ~8 hours), between one and three kids basically any age from infant to middle school. I have experience with...
Marion can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marion has been babysitting for us for the past 5 years. She has been great with all three of my children from infant to 10 yo. She is very creative and engages in age appropriate play. She follows schedules and makes sure the house stays tidy. My kids love...
Amy G.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Melrose, MA
Kate G.
5.0
We met Kate off of care.com last year and she has been such a wonderful babysitter for our kids. My 2 year old son is a complete animal and she is so sweet and patient with him, and my 4 year old daughter is obsessed with her. We have used Kate for lots of date nights, and recently had her stay...
- Kate H.
Gabrielle S.
5.0
Gabrielle is very responsible, reliable and is great with children. She has been caring for children for over 7 years. She has helped me with my three children (young twins) and is able to multi-task and stick to a routine. She is very organized and a self-starter. I only have positive things to say...
- Daniele R.
Michelle P.
5.0
I interviewed Michelle for a full-time position on short notice. She is a sweet and smart young lady. I felt assured that my baby would be safe and well looked after in her care. She was very accommodating and asked questions that showed her genuine desire to have baby's best interest in mind....
- Priya M.
Samah T.
5.0
We've worked with Samah several times already and she has been wonderful with our son. She is loving and warm and very comfortable and confident in all aspects of caring for children. We plan to work with her again and definitely recommend her care!
- Care member
Jennifer C.
5.0
Jennifer worked for us for a short time, helping our daughter with her remote schooling. She was always very punctual, thoughtful and honest. Jennifer shared feedback, ideas and solutions to create a positive environment. She was never afraid to have open conversations or share information. She was...
- Brooke O.
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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.