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60 live-in nannies are listed in Dorchester, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby live-in nannies is 6 years
Live-in nannies in Dorchester, MA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Diana, I live in Boston, I provide my services as a nanny, I am a kind and disciplined person with 16 years of experience in the upbringing and development of children of different ages. Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills and a proven ability to make a positive change in children's lives. experience in...
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"she is very...punctuality she has her own car so she is very reliable
and dependability i have known her for over 5 years never had a problem with her very good person.."
Juan A.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! My name is Kelsey. I am a young certified teacher who teaches math and learning support. I currently work at a residential boarding school where I am a teacher and live on campus dorm parent. In addition to teaching I have experience coaching youth, middle and high school for field hockey and lacrosse. I have been a...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kelsey has been an amazing set of extra hands when a tired mom needed it most. She’s taken my big kid (6) hiking and swimming and is so patient and understanding. Kelsey was even able to keep a grumpy infant laughing and happy! She keeps my kiddos outside and...
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5.0
(27)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. With over 25 years of experience, I'm a patient, creative, and fun caregiver for up to 4 children, from newborns to teens. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their child's day or any concerns...
Karna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Wish I could give Karna 10/5 stars! Best sitter my son has ever had. She’s communicative, reliable, kind, and engaging. She took care of my son regularly from 3 months old to 3 years. Not only did I ever have a concern while my son was in her care, he absolutely...
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm currently a Pediatric Mental Health Clinician and Pediatric therapist living in the Boston area. I have over 10 years of experience with kids, and my passion is definitely in this work! Currently I work a full time M-F job, but am trying to find a couple of extra sitting gigs, mostly on weekends, but can also help...
Susannah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Susannah is one of my family's favorite sitters. She is great with our young son and I know he will be well cared for when she is over."
Margaret G.
Dominique W.
Somerville, MA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a nanny and artist and I live in Somerville, Ma! I have 15 years experience raising my god daughter, 8 nieces and nephews and working with school aged children. I am currently a nanny for a family in Boston, Ma. With me, your kids will receive patience, guidance, and the proper care it takes to raise a child in a...
Dominique can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dom was a great (shared) nanny for our kids this past Spring. He was reliable, communicated clearly, and was playful, fun and caring with the kids. Highly recommended!"
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Ashley. I have worked about every kind of childcare position; from special needs care, to infants, overnight/travel care, house manager, and a friend to the parents. You need it I am on it! I worked as a mother's helper from ages 9-11 years old and then began babysitting at the age of 12. I have extensive...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Ashley has been babysitting our two young boys regularly for about a year now. She's very responsible, caring, and reliable. Our family absolutely loves her!!"
Jen T.
4.9
(30)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
As a passionate childcare provider with 12 years of experience, I'm eager to support families and positively impact children's lives. My calm and creative nature allows me to engage children in both imaginative play and educational activities. With a background in Early Childhood Education and certifications in First Aid and...
Beatriz can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Beatriz is AMAZING! We hired her to watch my 2 y/o and 4 y/o sons. She is always punctual, professional, and a great communicator. She drove my boys to and from school, speech, play groups, the library, and the park. She kept them active and I always felt safe with...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi families, I'm Katie! I'm a 30-year-old full time professional, living in the Boston area. I am starting a new position this August and am looking to pick up some work before then. I have full availability right now for babysitting or errand running. I have many years of experience working with children (ages newborn-teen) as...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"We love Katie!!! She is wonderful with my 5 yrs old, even my 12 yrs old likes to hang out w her. She is reliable, caring and fun. My kids love to do art projects, and play board games and silly games. Def. recommend her without any doubt."
Meizi H.
5.0
(1)
My name is Flordelis I live in Cambridge, Mass. I have experience taking care of my three children. Before coming to the United States, I took care of children in my country as well. I am looking to begin taking care of a new family ages newborn to 2 years old, and also helping with washing baby bottles and laundry. I have CPR...
Flordelis can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is extremely caring and considerate and truly wants to help out. I couldn't ask for better care. Flora took care of my five month old daughter for three months, at which time she was detailed, fun and loving. They had a wonderful bond and we wish the best...
Tracy N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey There! My name is Akhyra. I've been working with children since I was old enough to start working (getting my first job at a summer camp at 15). I studied Early Education and Care at my vocational high school Minuteman Tech. Once I graduated I became a certified infant, toddler and preschool teacher. I am also First Aid/CPR...
Akhyra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Akhyra has exceeded all of our expectations. She has nannied for our son 3 days per week since he was about 5 months old and hit the ground running with him. She is very creative with making some toys and art projects and is always striving to help him with...
Ryan F.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am Svitlana, an experienced nanny of nanny years. I am also a mother - my daughter is now 30 years old. I am originally from Ukraine. I've lived in Italy for many years as well.
In Ukraine, I worked as a Registered Nurse, particularly in a Childcare Center. I loved my job.
After I moved to Italy, I worked for a...
Svitlana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Svitlana was our nanny, for our two kids, ages 1 and 3. She was very responsible, caring and attentive. One of my favorite things about Svitlana was that she was very aware of the kids needs. Svitlana has a cheerful personality and is energetic. She brought our...
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Kaitlyn F.
Braintree, MA
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kaitlyn and I am 31 years old. I have been working with children since the age of 16. In High school I took two years of a preschool class which allowed me to get my preschool certification. I also attended Dean college where I studied early childhood education. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have worked at the...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"My husband and I were in the process of interviewing Kaitlyn but last minute we got a spot at a daycare which was our first option, so we did not proceed. But from all our interactions, she seemed very patient, understanding, dependable, and sweet. I am sure we...
Ani A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Growing up, I watched my parents work so hard and great sitters and nanny's made their lives less stressful with their help. I am happy to pay their efforts forward. I come from a very big family with kids of all ages that recall being taken care of by their Auntie/Cousin Rose! from the best arts and crafts sessions, storytimes...
Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Rose has served as a full time Nanny
for my three year old girl ever since she was three months old. I have had to employ several Nannie's before l settled for Rose as I have found her to be extremely dependable. I must say I am blessed to have had her all these...
Alice M.
4.4
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Barbara A. I live in Braintree, Ma. I have 15 years of great experience working as a nanny in United States. My childcare experience is paired with Master s degree in Child Psychology and Early Education from The Pedagogical University of Opole, Poland. I m CPR certified, a non-smoker as well as have a clean driving...
Barbara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I can't recommend a nanny more strongly than I do Barbara. To our friends and family, we refer to Barbara as "super nanny" -- and she truly is, on multiple dimensions.
We were blessed to employ Barbara as our full time nanny for 3.5 years. During that time, she...
Fay R.
Lizmaritte M.
Needham, MA
$28-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Lizmaritte, but you may call me Lizzy :) I live in Needham with my amazing french bulldog, Cooper!
I have cared for more than three families over the years and have worked with children ranging from newborn to 15 years of age. I am very respectful, reliable, responsible, and overall energetic! I love to workout and meal...
Lizmaritte can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Very attentive and loving with the kids. A lot of arts and crafts.
Very flexible and great communication skills.
Would also help around in the kitchen and laundry if needed. The kids loved her! I would hire again!"
Carolina F.
Eliza S.
Boston, MA
$25-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part-time High Energy Babysitter- Loves Children Of All Ages.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Eliza I have babysat and lived in Back Bay for 3 years now. I have built relationships with many Boston/Cambridge families for date night and weekend babysitting the area. I truly love spending time with kids as I used to nanny full time. I spent all of 2020 running a Pandemic Pod and nannying two elementary...
Eliza can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eliza was the first babysitter we ever left our 16 month old daughter with, and she was fantastic! She was friendly, professional, and accommodating, and her calm demeanor, confidence, and natural ease with our daughter made us all instantly comfortable. Eliza...
Jamie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jess. I attended the University of Memphis and graduated in August 2022 with my Bachelor's in Psychology and Spanish! I am now living with my family in Cambridge, MA.
I have 8+ years of experience working with children ages 8 weeks to 18 years. I am equal parts education-based and fun-based! I love reading,...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jess has been our full-time nanny for two years now and has been a daily blessing in our lives. She is absolutely essential to the day-to-day functioning of our family and is a critical part of our parenting team. Jess takes care of our three kids (currently ages...
Jonathan H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Liz and have worked as a nanny for the last 7+ years. I work full time in marketing, but love spending time with kids. I'm CPR certified and graduated from SNHU. I currently live in South Boston and have lots of flexibility! Let's connect
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Liz has been watching our 2 year old several afternoons a week - she is always on time, often works extra hours, is very easy going and reliable. Our son loves her and is always excited to learn she is coming to play! "
Adrienne S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I recently came back to the Boston area after living in Tokyo for 2 years. I am working as a Program Coordinator / Tour Guide for Japanese high school students visiting Boston.
Since I was 13 I have been babysitting for kids around my hometown in Newton, MA which gave me an early interest in caring for kids. I have been a...
Evan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Evan was a fantastic sitter for my three kids (4 years old, 5 years old and 9 years old). He was very warm and set our heart at ease the minute he walked in the door. He immediately connected with all of my three kids. He was always prompt, very energetic and...
Yan Z.
Taylor R.
Medford, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time And Full-time Child And Animal Care Giver-experienced!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in education since 2019, and I work as a high school special education counselor. I have over 10 years of experience working with children, and was a nanny for different families for about 6 years and can provide firm references. I have experience with all ages and abilities. I am CPR & first aid certified. I also...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Taylor was with our young boys part-time for three months before the pandemic and the boys loved her. We are sad that our time was cut short due to the rules of our living situation. She did a great job of keeping the boys occupied, taking them outside, and...
Brian H.
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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Dorchester, MA
Diana D.
5.0
Diana is an absolute gem! We are so happy to have found her for weekend help with our girls. She is energetic, creative, patient and SO loving with both girls (ages 16 months and 5) plus our dog. If we needed a full-time nanny we would hire her in a heartbeat- any family would be lucky to have her!
- Amy K.
Kelsey M.
5.0
Kelsey has been an amazing set of extra hands when a tired mom needed it most. She’s taken my big kid (6) hiking and swimming and is so patient and understanding. Kelsey was even able to keep a grumpy infant laughing and happy! She keeps my kiddos outside and active!
- Care member
Karna H.
5.0
Karna has been our daily afternoon nanny for the past 3 months for our two boys ages 9 and 4. She is truly wonderful with them. She prepares their snacks, comes up with fun and engaging activities for them to do, and is very easy to communicate with. She has a ton of childcare experience and we...
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Susannah J.
5.0
Susannah is one of my family's favorite sitters. She is great with our young son and I know he will be well cared for when she is over.
- Margaret G.
Dominique W.
5.0
Dom helped us primarily with after-school care for our two children (ages 5 and 8) for an entire school year. He was responsible for picking our kids up, driving them to activities, and preparing meals for them. He also continues to work for us as an occasional / date-night sitter, where he does...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Dorchester, MA
How much does a live-in nanny cost in 2025 near me in Dorchester, MA?
The cost of a live-in nanny varies greatly depending on factors like their years of experience and your location. The average rate for live-in nannies on Care.com near you in Dorchester, MA is $21.77 per hour.
How do I find a nanny near me in Dorchester, MA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 13 in Dorchester, MA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare profiles by hourly pay rate and experience. You also have the ability to read reviews from other families.
What type of live-in nanny services near me are available in Dorchester, MA?
All live-in nannies offer different services, like helping with homework or light housekeeping, so it’s important to ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to take on when you interview them. The responsibilities you want them to commit to can greatly impact the cost of a live-in nanny. You can compare 13 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.
Ratings for Dorchester, MA live-in nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Live-in Nannies in Dorchester, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies.