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78 nannies are listed in Waltham, MA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Waltham, MA
5.0
(27)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am looking for a long-term position with guaranteed hours working for a family who is in need of a partner in keeping their household running smoothly. I have flexibility during the week and on Saturdays.
I love organizing and preparing families for success (as one mom has said, "You set the tone for the week.")
For...
Stacey can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Stacy is always on time, extremely organized, and has a friendly outgoing personality. Her attention to detail and ability to adapt to just a couple of the reasons I can highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm looking for a full time job!
- COVID vaccinated
- Worked with kids in different age over 8 years
- Infant/ baby/ toddler expert (sleeping training, food introduction, infant feeding, child tantrum)
- Baby whisperer
- Love hairstyle, coloring, singing and studying about frustration at age 7-9
- Driver (I have my...
Gabriela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Gabriela was amazing with our newborn son! I have only great things to say about her. She was always prompt, would give me updates throughout the day, played with him, took him on walks, spoke Portuguese to him, easily consoled him, came to our house when he was...
Claire S.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Sarah and I recently graduated from the University of Minnesota in May. I have a B. A. degree in Speech Language Hearing Sciences and I have a passion for the Deaf community, ASL, and child development. I am moving to the Boston area in the beginning of August and I am looking for a great family to nanny for...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"I had a phone and in-person interview with Sarah for a nanny position. She was very responsive to chats, e-mails and setting up an in-person interview. We immediately liked her. She is friendly, has lots of energy and was very engaging with my children (aged 3.5...
Kristen R.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked as an elementary instructional assistant and after school teacher in Watertown from 2012-2014. I taught and cared for many students everyday, and had so much fun with them! I also have years of experience with babysitting children of all ages from infants to teenagers. I have many babysitting/nannying references that...
Meghan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Meghan took care of my 2 boys aged 4 and 6. She is very dependable,punctual and my boys love her. I will definitely recommend her and would love to work with her again in the future."
Nandini V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother who have raised two children a boy and a girl now in high school and College.
As a Nanny I am caring , friendly, playful and can engage a child in developmentally appropriate activities. I can teach writing and Math and Nursery Rhymes to the younger children. I am an artist and can teach children to draw. I am...
Winfred can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We need someone on very short notice to take care of your 4 year old daughter because her school was closed and we had to work. Winnie accepted the job, and when we talked on the phone she asked me about my daughter. I told Winnie she is getting interested in art....
Charles M.
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Fatima. I have a Bachelor degree of French studies. I have been an Elementary school in Morocco for 15 years and sn assistant teacher for Todlers for 2 years. I am working now as a Special Education Assistant Teacher in Arlington Public Schools.
I would like to work as a Babysitter when I finish work at 2:30...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We met Fatima for a weekend day and she was kind to our children, playful and energetic. "
Aaida S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've had many years of experience working with children as an educator and a caregiver (precisely 11 years studying and working to be a teacher). As a caregiver, I've looked after children from 3 months to 15 years old. As an educator, I've worked as a student teacher in many different schools, been a teacher at a few daycares,...
Dakota can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Dakota is a great caregiver. She was with us as a full time nanny for several months. She is very reliable and great with young kids. She continues to baby sit for us from time to time."
Christopher C.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Ines and I have an ECE associate from Quincy College. I'm the second child of 6 so I have been helping/taking care of children since 12 years old. Over the years, I've worked with infants and toddlers, children, I love kids of all ages. If it's nice out, I like to take the kids outside, but if not, I whip out my...
Skills:
Early Education
Jenn K.
Waltham, MA
$28-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been nannying for 20 years and am also a licensed massage therapist, working with all populations including children. My experience includes nannying/babysitting, teaching in pre-toddler, toddler and preschool classrooms, camp counseling, instructing mommy and me art classes, facilitating friendship groups, being...
Jenn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jenn is a wonderful nanny! She has been our nanny for just about two years. She takes my daughter on all kinds of adventures. My daughter has developmental delays and Jenn provides great supports. Our family feels very luck to have her care for our daughter!"
Katie B.
Julianne M.
Waltham, MA
$25-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Teacher With Tons Of Experience Looking To Care For A Family :)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Julianne , and I'm 24 years old, currently working as a Special Education Teaching Assistant at an elementary school in Wellesley. I live in South Boston and am also pursuing graduate school, so I'm looking for part-time work that fits with my schedule. I have years of experience nannying, babysitting, and working...
Julianne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julie is great! She watched our daughter a few months this summer during the day while we worked from home and also a few nights. She is reliable, engaging, trustworthy and easy-going. We still use her as a babysitter to this day when she is available during her...
Heather C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I've had over 14 years of experience working in daycares, as a babysitter, and as a full time and part-time nanny. I also have a strong academic background in psychology, child development, and education. I am currently a doctoral student in psychology and will be a psychotherapist in a few years. I love giving tons of...
Thea can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Thea to care for our then 6 m.o. daughter from Oct. 2017-July 2018. We could not asked for a better match between our family and Thea. She is trustworthy, warm and caring. We always felt our daughter was in good care and it allowed me to go back to work...
Eleanor K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am 30 years old and am a biologist working at a pharmaceutical company. I've always been drawn to children as I am an older sibling, aunt, and have held several babysitting/nannying jobs over the years. I have experience from newborn to preteen, but most of my 'professional experience' is btwn. ages 0-8. My most...
Krystal can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Krystal watched our then-6-month-old daughter for several months, and was incredibly patient, caring, kind, nurturing, and loving to our daughter. She took direction well and understood and respected our parental preferences. She helped foster our daughter's love...
Tom F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, kind and reliable!
I like working with kids because I want to have a positive impact on them, learn from them and it's fun!
I'm looking for a kind hearted family, that will benefit from the skills I've learned from previous jobs! I want to be able to work closely with the parents...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth was fantastic with our 3 kids. They had a great time playing games and doing art projects together."
Care member
2.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I have been a babysitter/nanny for about 10 years now. I just recently graduated college from Sacred Heart University with a MS in Psychology. I have worked with kids from newborns up to teenagers. I have my own car and I have driven to the beach, practices, camps, country clubs, and simply to the grocery store...
Casey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a Caring, loving, patient and Friendly Nanny who has good experience in caring for kids. I am good at my work and I am flexible.
Sanyu can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have about 6 years of paid childcare experience (babysitting and working as an assistant teacher and camp counselor), and 3 years of nanny experience. I have experience with kids of all ages from 6 months old to teenagers. I am a fun, bubbly, loving, and responsible nanny and I absolutely love my time with kids! I am...
Deirdre can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi there! My name is Keana. I am a 29-year-old graduate of The Manning School of Business at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. Currently, I am a nursing student looking for a part-time opportunity that allows me the flexibility to study when I am not at work. I've been babysitting for a number of years! My experience...
Keana Grace can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
(no longer available) I have been caring for children for about 5+ year professionally now. I started as a local babysitter in my neighborhood at 15 years old and as I transitioned more into adulthood I have been a nanny for multiple families. I have spent most of my adult life as a nanny caring for newborns and toddlers but I...
Vivian can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi I'm Abby! I love working with and caring for kids in a fun and safe environment. I can help with chores around the house, running errands, helping with homework, and anything else that's needed!
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
I am very caring, patient, loving, cheerful, responsible, and amazing with babies and kids. I am CPR-certified and home health aide certified too. I can drive kids around.
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Waltham, MA
Stacey D.
5.0
Stacy is always on time, extremely organized, and has a friendly outgoing personality. Her attention to detail and ability to adapt to just a couple of the reasons I can highly recommend her!
- Care member
Gabriela L.
5.0
Gabriela took care of our son while we were waiting for a space to open at daycare and she did great with him. She established a relationship and got to know him/his preferences after few days, and she would always organize activities to do with him so that he would be adequately stimulated during...
- Meggie N.
Sarah K.
5.0
I had a phone and in-person interview with Sarah for a nanny position. She was very responsive to chats, e-mails and setting up an in-person interview. We immediately liked her. She is friendly, has lots of energy and was very engaging with my children (aged 3.5 and 8 months). We ultimately went...
- Kristen R.
Meghan O.
5.0
Meg is the best. She is so patient, caring, and strategic. My boy loves her. If it is not because she has other jobs to do during the spring, we would keep her for years!
- Care member
Winfred M.
5.0
We need someone on very short notice to take care of your 4 year old daughter because her school was closed and we had to work. Winnie accepted the job, and when we talked on the phone she asked me about my daughter. I told Winnie she is getting interested in art. So Winnie (who's an artist) brought...
- Charles M.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Waltham, MA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Waltham, MA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Waltham, MA is as of is $23.96 per hour as of March, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Waltham, MA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 78 in Waltham, MA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Waltham, MA?
You can find different nanny services in Waltham through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Waltham, MA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Waltham, MA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Nannies in Waltham, MA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 61 reviews of the 78 listed nannies.