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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 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Julia and I'm 26 years old. I live in Arlington & grew up here. I have a Bachelors degree in Communications and took early childhood education courses in high school. I've always loved kids and after taking several different administrative jobs after college, I realized childcare is always what I was meant to be doing! I...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is a very caring and compassionate person! She loves her job"
alexandra C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a special needs professional with 12+ years of childcare experience. I currently work full time as an instructional para in a 5th and 6th grade special education classroom.
I am looking for occasional evening/weekend and after school jobs with families in the Hyde Park, Roslindale area where I live and have grown...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Nicole is absolutely amazing! She is responsible, kind and creative. I would highly recommend her for any childcare position."
Adrienne E.
5.0
(1)
Some of my fondest childhood memories involve playing "Teacher" with my little brother. I would spend hours preparing lessons and setting up my "classroom," dressing up in fancy clothes to teach him what I had learned in school. The joy I felt during those moments never left me, and it shaped my path in life. Today, I'm a lead...
Tatiana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Very mature. Hit it off immediately with my family and most importantly my child. We look forward to having Tatiana look after our daughter."
Jennifer D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 25-year-old living in Boston. During the school year I am a second grade special education teacher. I have my masters in teaching reading. I love working with children. I have spent most my summers nannying for children from newborn to 14.
Nora can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Chinda. I live in Everett, MA. I have a passion for babysitting/nanny. I've been babysitting for over 10+ years. What inspired me the most is the love I have for others, including children's to care and nurture them, which is all I dreamed of. I am a great aunt to 6 neices and nephews they all say I'm the best...
Chinda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Chinda is an awesome sitter! I will continue using her for life! My children love her and so do we! She is clean and on time! Very respectful funny and humble. I recommend her to anyone ."
Care member
4.3
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I live in Medford and have been working as a nanny for 15 years. I started as an Au pair taking care of 2 girls (3 and 7 years old) for a year. Afterward, I worked for a family with 6 kids, taking care of 2 of them (7 and 8 years old) and helping the other nanny with triplets babies (14 months old). I have also worked with...
Claudia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Claudia to watch our 4-year-old during the pandemic while we worked from home. It was a hard choice for us to hire someone--we had never even used a babysitter for a date night before. However, upon meeting Claudia we found we were extremely comfortable...
Rima M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with kids since I was about 12, starting out as a mother's helper and progressing to babysitting, then to nannying. I nannied part time throughout my undergrad and full time for the two years after graduating and before beginning law school. I truly enjoy the experience of being part of children's lives,...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Lindsay was a god-sent for our family. She began taking care of our first son when he was just under 1 through is 3rd birthday. She is kind, loving, energetic, honest, direct and was an amazing care giver to our son! He absolutely loved Lindsay and looked forward...
Babette H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a CPR certified and a baby nurse for the past 9 years. I know everything your newborn will need to develop their motor skills and grow strong. I love what I do and I am a big believer that when it comes to kids, we teach them how to live life and they teach us what life is about! I bring a great and positive energy when it...
Dayana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an elementary school teacher living in Boston. I am fun and compassionate and love promoting hands on and outdoor learning experiences for kids. I have experience working with special needs students as well as managing behavior in my class. I also have worked as a nanny and camp counselor. I have a masters degree in...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Nicole has taken care of our children all summer (ages 9 & 10) and has been fantastic - compassionate, creative, responsible, and fun. She was flexible with constantly changing schedules. She arrived for the day with ideas for activities. My daughter completely...
Erica F.
Kara G.
South Boston, MA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Loving Babysitter Looking For Part Time Work!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A little bit about me. I am 28 years old currently living in South Boston, MA. I graduated from UMass Amherst with a public health degree in 2016. I have my own car in the city so I am open to helping with carpools and pick ups whenever needed. I have 10 years of experience of child care. I have watched children ranging from 3...
Kara can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Kara 2 years ago as a part time and date night sitter for my two young children. Kara was always punctual, dependable, and communicative in regards to anything related to our children. Our children loved her and getting to spend time with her. I would...
Jillian D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As someone with a decade of experience as a childcare provider, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. I have a Graduate degree in [Your Degree], and I'm trained in First Aid, CPR, and Doula services. I'm also experienced in caring for children with special needs.
My calm,...
Dorothea can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Dori has been fantastic at figuring out and taking care of our 1 month old's needs. In addition, she has helped with our 2 year old son. She proactively asks what she can do to help around the house and is so friendly. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a bilingual artist, chef, and yoga teacher currently living in Beacon Hill, I also excell at helping with child care!
I have over 10 years of nanny experience.
I have a 3-year-old nephew who lives in Maine and a small black dog. I also have my own 2023 SUV.
Erin can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Erin was fantastic with our two girls, ages 3 and 11 mos. She was energetic and creative, brought games/crafts, and even planned a little beach outing. All amidst a challenging environment at an Air BnB! Our older daughter is still talking about her! Would...
Care member
Katie K.
West Roxbury, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I recently graduated from Ithaca College in NY. I now live in Boston and working at an advertising agency Monday - Friday. I love children and would love to help out as much as you need it when I am free!
I swam and rowed Varsity at IC, and I am a very active person. I love children and have been babysitting neighbors and...
Katie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie is AMAZING! She nannied for our three-year-old for three months. Katie is extremely patient and caring, responsible, fun, and flexible. She truly went above and beyond with caring for our son, and we are so grateful. We are going to miss her so much when we...
Ashley D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Mary and I am a law student at Suffolk law! I am 3rd year law student living in the north end and I love working with kids of all ages and have spent the last 5 summers either nannying or working at an internship centered around international child education. During my gap year between law school and college I...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Mary was our babysitter for the Summer in 2020. She was an energetic, nurturing, safe, mature and dependable caregiver to our two kids and I would not hesitate to hire her again or recommend her to someone else."
Christine B.
Lauren G.
Newton Highlands, MA
$30-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am originally from Colombia. I'm a career nanny, a little about me: I'm CPR/First Aid certified, fully COVID vaccinated (plus boosters), non-smoker and I have a car (two car-seat capable), I'm willing to drive if needed. I have easy access to public transportation. I have over 7 years of professional nanny experience,...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Greetings parents! Lauren is a great babysitter and I just want the world to know she’s reliable, caring, and just awesome! My little boy loved spending time with Lauren. Best of luck!
Yulia (mom) "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
***I have a full time m-f job but am looking for a family who needs weekend morning/day help! If this is something you're interested in please reach out!!
Hi, I'm Catherine I'm 30 years old and live in West Roxbury. I've been nannying for about 11 years regularly but babysitting for 16 years. I currently nanny for a few...
Catherine can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Catherine just started babysitting my daughter for date nights and she's done a great job. I am very confident with her taking care of my infant, doing her bedtime routine, and putting her to sleep. She's very flexible and easy to deal with. She is responsive when...
Melissa S.
Katherine K.
Brookline, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! My name is Kate and I am searching for work as a childcare provider in the Boston/Brookline area. I worked full-time as a preschool and enrichment teacher for a premier early childcare program in New York City while I lived there, and I have spent past summers as a full-time theater educator for elementary and middle...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kate was a wonderful after school caretaker for our 6yo for a period of about 3 months. Very responsible, great communicator, dependable, and trustworthy. She had a great ability to be fun and playful while also making sure our child was keeping to their routine....
Maria P.
5.0
(1)
I am a 29-year-old licensed Real Estate Agent, currently looking for part time nanny opportunities. Being in Real Estate, I have extremely flexible hours and make my own schedule. I have over 10 years of babysitting experience, spending many college summers nannying for local families. My partner is a father of two wonderful...
Camryn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bouchra Z.
Revere, MA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bouchra I live in Revere. I'm a mom of 3 kids, two boys and a girl. My oldest son is 22, the middle son is 15, and my daughter is the youngest she is 12. Being a mom of 3 kids makes caring for other kids part of my daily routine. I have been babysitting and taking care of two kids for years in Revere. I took care of...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Bouchra as a mother's helper for the evening a couple days a week to help with dinner prep/cleanup & feeding the kids. She was on time. She was always one step ahead of me. We have 2 young kids (7 months & 4 years old) and she was was very sweet with...
Neelam T.
Nantanat B.
Watertown, MA
$28-45/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Natty I live in Watertown
I'm a highly motivated, creative, flexible, and patient babysitter with over 7 years of experience working with children in the US and experience from Thailand for 2 years with children ( Yes !! I'm a teacher:) )I have excellent oral communication skills , English, Thai.
I simply love...
Nantanat can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natty was the nanny of our one-year-old son for a year. She also took care of our five-year-old daughter when her school was closed during the pandemic. Natty has always been thoughtful, helpful, dependable, and wonderful with the children. I especially...
Hannah C.
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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Dorchester, MA
Julia B.
5.0
Julia has been a wonderful addition to our family! She's been with us for more than a year. Her energy, enthusiasm, and warmth are unparalleled. Our toddler thrives under her care. Julia takes him on daily excursions to the park or the library, sets up play dates, does crafts, reads books, cooks...
- Eva H.
Nicole C.
5.0
Nicole was a lifesaver with helping our family balance work and childcare during the pandemic! She is wonderful with children and very trustworthy. It is also worth noting that she is very experienced with food allergies and asthma.
Our children quickly bonded with Nicole and called their summer...
- Elizabeth K.
Tatiana M.
5.0
Very mature. Hit it off immediately with my family and most importantly my child. We look forward to having Tatiana look after our daughter.
- Jennifer D.
Chinda N.
5.0
We just started working with Chinda as our nanny and she is so great with our 4 month old baby! She is so attentive to him and I can tell my baby just adores her. She does tummy time, play time, and reads to him. She also takes him out for strolls to give him fresh air. Chinda even helps me with...
- Carrie K.
Claudia R.
5.0
We hired Claudia to watch our 4-year-old during the pandemic while we worked from home. It was a hard choice for us to hire someone--we had never even used a babysitter for a date night before. However, upon meeting Claudia we found we were extremely comfortable with her and so was our child....
- Rima M.
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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.