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60 infants child care are listed in Wakefield, MA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 8 years
Infants child care in Wakefield, MA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysitting experience for over 15 years. My experience ranges from working with children between infant toddlers- teenage years.
Although I have a full time finance job Monday-Friday, I still enjoy my occasional nights as a sitter as working with children was my true passion. I am mostly available on weekends/late...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Our family was so pleased to have been introduced to Ida. She was a babysitter for us on an off for a few years from when my children were about 2- 6 years old. The kids loved her and I was always pleased to not only come home to a clean house, but to come home to...
Joanna O.
Lisa W.
Billerica, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring And Personable Nanny Of 10+ Years Looking For A Full-Time Position
5.0
(1)
My name is Lisa and I am a very outgoing, creative and loving Nanny. I have been in the childcare field for about 16 years. I have been a nanny as well as a infant/toddler preschool teacher. I am a certified teacher as well. I have watched children ages 4 months to 12 years old. I love being a nanny because I simply love working...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Dorothy P.
Cambridge, MA
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educated, Certified, Trained, And Vaccinated; An Artistic Scientist With A Knack For Nurture
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
FBI background check on file; currently in exclusively infant care.
I started as a volunteer in my Church's nursery and have been working with children for 11 yrs now (always specializing in care for children 4-18 mos), developing and enriching my care over the years to be a top-level caregiver; this past year I reached care....
Dorothy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dottie is very conscientious of what interests children and what their needs are -- from babies to teens -- and puts thoughtful care into making time spent with those children enriching. An intelligent person, Dottie is very responsible trustworthy, and a wonderful...
Dori S.
Sumayyah B.
East Boston, MA
$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi families, I am a current part-time college student. Babysitting was my first and current job. I have also interned as an Assistant teacher/tutor at Boston Rennaisance Charter Public School for internships in high school. I've been working full time on weekdays in childcare setting for over 9 years, nannied part time for long...
Sumayyah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sumayyah was wonderful with our 12 month old. She is very communicative, proactive, and knowledgeable about what is appropriate for a little guy his age. She respected our (very loose) schedule and let us know when our son deviated a little bit. Our son seemed to...
Casey B.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor has been watching our daughter for over 7 years and is like a big sister to her. She is friendly, trustworthy and dedicated to making sure our child is well cared for and entertained. Our daughter constantly asks for her to sit and looks forward to her...
Kerstin K.
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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. "
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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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
Valerie K.
Medford, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
1 Year Experience As A Preschool Teacher Available After 3:30 Monday-Friday Weekends Any Time
5.0
(2)
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I have a lot of childcare experience ranging from infants to preteen! I am a former certified early education teacher where I specialized in infants and preschool. I am capable of ensuring a safe, fun and educational environment for all ages! Willing to do extra tasks such...
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My children love Valerie. When we bump in to her at the park on occasion it makes their day. She fit right in with our family"
Julie D.
Gina M.
North Reading, MA
$20-30/hr • 16 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Gina. I am a licensed childcare provider- I have been working in childcare for 10+ years taking care of children from age - infant to school aged ! I am also certified in first aid and CPR !
Gina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Gina has worked with children for many years. You can see that she enjoys this work when you see her with the children. I own a family daycare and she has helped me as a volunteer on many occasions."
Cheryl F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a previous Infant/Toddler teacher, I've worked with kids between the ages of 3 Months to 6 Years old, I was also a live in nanny for just under a year to a premature infant. I am available for pick ups and drop offs along with any other tasks or activity's needed. I love pets so pets will nEVER be a problem! I am caring and...
Nichole can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nichole was very kind and professional. We flew from out of state so she brought over some toys for us. Would recommend/hire again. "
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5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Sarah and I am a professional nanny with over 20 years of experience in the childcare field from babysitting to working in childcare centers to nannying. I am always learning. I am a fun loving nanny who loves arts 'n crafts, singing and dancing, going to playgrounds, museums. I believe kids learn best from first...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah is a warm and loving nanny. She is passionate about her career as a professional nanny. She is well respected amongst her peers. Any family would be honored to have Sarah work as their children's nanny."
Beth L.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Jennifer personally for two years now, we were coworkers at MGH Institute of Health Professions Children's Quarters. Jennifer always arrived on time at work, and was very punctual. When we would work closely together, Jennifer was always willing to go...
Nina M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a former Montessori Preschool Teacher, and for the past four years I've been lucky enough to nanny full-time for a family I adore. I've been taking care of kids as long as I can remember, working as a babysitter, tutor, camp counselor, nanny, and preschool teacher. Most of my background is in Montessori education. I love...
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabby was my mother's helper and babysitter since she was 10 years old. She became like a big sister to my two children who adored her. With her dynamic energetic personality, she brought sunshine into our home on every occasion. My kids would ask for me to leave...
Kara T.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & 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
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a responsible and adaptable sitter with 5 years of experience with children ranging from infants to teenagers. I have also tutored before, so homework duties are in good hands! I am an organized, fun-loving person and I enjoy working with children. I am looking for flexible jobs to work part-time while I complete my...
Lisber can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Lisber for after-school childcare for the last year+. She was great with the children, and highly reliable. We would absolutely rehire her."
Moritz A.
Emily M.
Medford, MA
$27-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Kind, Fun, Experienced Babysitter Available Always After 3 P.m To 9 P.m Every Day. Available Anytime
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Emily M and I am 24 years old. My first experience with childcare was taking care of my nephews and niece starting at a young age. My passion and love for kids continued to grow as I continued gaining more experience in the field. The past 8 years of my life I have experienced different opportunities while working...
Emily can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Emily did an amazing job of taking care of our twin 4 y/o girls. If she did not go off to college, we would have been very happy to have her continue to be our children's caretaker. Emily is young but very mature for her age. She was reliable, punctual, friendly,...
Robert L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
With over 15 years of experience in child care, including 8 years in a classroom setting, I am a dedicated and passionate caregiver committed to fostering the growth and development of children. My most recent role as a Lead Infant Teacher in the South End in Boston has equipped me with extensive experience working with infants,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Amazing person connects with the kids very well and kids love her. Teaches the kids games and reading and songs. More than punctual always arrives an hour or earlier before time required. Very kind and polite. Caring loving ,very patient .would highly recommend. "
Hellen K.
Rebecca J.
Cambridge, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My name is Rebecca and I am 31 years old . I was born and raised in Cambridge MA. I studied Early Childhood Education at BHCC. I am an EEC certified infant/ toddler/ preschool teacher. My experience includes working at nearby daycares as a full time infant/toddler teacher since 2016. I have worked at Sunrise Learning Academy ,...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca is certified in childcare development. I have never her seen not know what to do when a child is in need or crying out. She has a huge heart and will treat your babies like her own"
Ronald L.
Esther J.
Somerville, MA
$30-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.9
(16)
Hired by 44 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esther and I am passionate about caring for children. I am a Certified infant/toddler/preschool teacher, fluent in English and French, and conversational in Spanish. Currently, I work as a Kindergarten Associate Teacher in Somerville, MA. I have experience caring for multiple children at once, having managed up to 10...
Esther can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Esther was great with our 4 month old! We were traveling to Boston for an event and had Esther come to our hotel to sit for an evening. Esther was very sweet with our baby and followed the bedtime routine with no issues at all. She sent updates and made us feel...
Ashley S.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, 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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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Wakefield, MA
Ida K.
5.0
I can't say enough about Ida! We first met her when she was student teaching at our children's preschool and then were lucky enough to have her as a regular sitter. Our entire family adores her. She is amazing with the kids and even knows their favorite things from painting the girls' nails to...
- Kim D.
Dorothy P.
5.0
She was amazing and our 9 month old son seemed to love her. She was on time, polite and even got our son to bed earlier then we can normally. We even ran a little late and she had no problem staying a little longer. Not many out left like Dorothy! Plan to use again in the future. Thanks again!
- David D.
Sumayyah B.
5.0
Sumayyah was wonderful with our 12 month old. She is very communicative, proactive, and knowledgeable about what is appropriate for a little guy his age. She respected our (very loose) schedule and let us know when our son deviated a little bit. Our son seemed to really enjoy spending time with her...
- Casey B.
Taylor G.
5.0
Taylor is great with kids! She's engaged, attentive, and creative!
- Katharine 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
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Wakefield, MA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, MA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Wakefield, MA, is $24.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Wakefield, MA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, MA?
The infant child care services available near you in Wakefield, 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.
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What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Wakefield, MA?
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Ratings for Wakefield, MA infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infants Child Care in Wakefield, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.