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60 newborn nannies are listed in Wakefield, MA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 9 years
Newborn nannies in Wakefield, MA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
***CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE FOR CARE POSITIONS***
Hi there-I haven been a nanny in the Greater Boston area for about three years now. Before moving here I was a summer camp leader for three years in top of long-term babysitting gigs on the weekends. I starting caring for a family full time for two years when I moved out here and...
Justine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Justine started with us right after we moved back to Massachusetts. She was instrumental in the family's transition: from helping my kids make friends, to helping our son adjust to kindergarten, to providing stability with so many changes. She has an amazing...
Adam B.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Aline, an experienced nanny with 7+ years of experience childcare. I really enjoy working with children and watching them grow and thrive. I'm also very knowledgeable about child development, which helps me create age-appropriate activities tailored to your child's interests. I'm a big believer in positive Montessori...
Aline can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aline has such an amazing way with children and she really left a lasting impact on my two kids.
She was always polite, on time and had a great sense of humor, we would love to have kept working with her had we not had to relocate for my job.
Both the kids...
Stephen H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Marissa, I am a 30-year-old college graduate with a degree from Lesley University and over 15 years of experience working with children!
I have been passionate about childcare since I began babysitting as a teenager. Through Lesley, I received a degree in Elementary Education and have spent the years since my...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love having Marissa babysit our two boys (ages 7 & 10 yrs). She plays games with them, takes them to park, takes them to get hot cocoa, etc. She is very dependable, easy to communicate with, and very pleasant."
Alia B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents!
Looking for a little extra help in the mornings? I'm available a few mornings a week (until about 12ish), and would love to lend a hand! Whether you need someone to hang out with the kids while you run errands or help around the house with laundry, meal prep, organization, and more - I'm here for it!
I've been...
Luisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Luisa ran our pod of four children, 2 three year olds and two five year olds in remote kindergarten, for a year during the pandemic. There aren't many people who could have done that. She was good with the kids, punctual, organized, open to feedback and most...
Sara S.
Megan D.
Burlington, MA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother to one 18 year month old boy and a nanny in Lincoln. I am looking to possibly add additional hours on my current days off. I have my Masters degree in Music and love to incorporate rhythms and singing into my caregiving. I have a strong background watching children of all ages from 3 months-teenagers. I am always...
Megan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan is great! She's always on-time (even more on time than we are...) and when there's delays she gives ample notice. She is easy to contact and even reminds us about upcoming dates/events.
Our son is always excited to see her on Thursday nights and has been...
Caitlin M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a passion for working with kids. I would describe my teaching style as gentle learning and Montessori.
I have worked as a personal nanny over the years and loved watching the kids learn and thrive. I have worked in a daycare as a teacher and then moved on to working as a nanny for several families.
I have...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddy has been our full time nanny since August 2022 and we cannot recommend her enough! She is so fabulous with our two year old son and our dog! Maddy has the perfect blend of kindness and patience while also keeping the boundaries and routines that we have...
Care member
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a former au pair looking for a job position as a nanny! Back in Brazil I used to take care of my nephew since birth and was also a ballet teacher for little girls.
Alice can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alice was wonderful and my daughter loved her"
Care member
4.9
(58)
Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Shinelle. I'm originally from the Caribbean but have reside in Massachusetts for the past 20 years. I am a part of a large extended family and have assisted in raising several nieces, nephews and cousins from birth all the way through elementary school. I have firsthand experience raising children from infancy...
Shinelle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Excellent care for our 4yo tot. Respectful and communicative to a fault!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Wendy. I am 37 years old, I am from Billerica and mom of two sweetie kids girl and boy and I have been babysitting/nannying since I was a teenager, I have been a nanny to 3+ wonderful families before, I have experience with infants and kids of all ages, I'm very comfortable helping with: lighthouse keeping,...
Wendy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wendy had been very dependable and my boys loved Wendy. She has become a member of my family!!!"
Daphney H.
Marie H.
Somerville, MA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Marie (she/her). I am available to babysit weekends and week nights as needed.
My experience:
I have over 10 years of childcare experience in which I have cared for children ages newborn-12 years old. I am a former teacher with 6 years of professional teaching experience. I am currently a graduate student...
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marie was available to us on very short notice during our family trip to Provincetown. She is gentle, friendly, flexible, and was great with our kids. We'll definitely rehire again if given the opportunity."
John K.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
First, let me thank you for considering me. I have had the pleasure of working with & caring for children since I started employment as a teenager. I spent my summers as a nanny/babysitter. I still maintain a relationship with the families and children even though they are grown. I went to school and obtained credentials in...
Rachelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Works extremely well with kids has been caring for children for over 20 years. Also was caretaker for adult family members. She is hardworking, and dependable."
Amy D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a caring responsible and fun Nanny ready to start with a new family helping to developed your kids. I have more than 20 years of experience with twins, newborn and toddlers.
Martha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Jennifer. I'm 26 years old and I'm originally from Colombia. I have a degree on chemical engineering in Colombia, I'm attending to Bunker Hill for biomedical engineering. I have experience with kids of all ages. I have babysat since I was 15 years old. I am very active and responsible person. I do speak...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer took care of our 9-month old daughter at the time. She is kind, caring, and responsible. She occasionally helped taking care of my 5-year old son too. My kids absolutely ADORED her, she plays and entertains them while takes good care of them. She's also...
Nayyra F.
Paula V.
Boston, MA
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Paula, and I am looking for a full-time Nanny position.
About me: I have 6 years of experience in the Boston area. I am capable and experienced in caring for up to 3 kids at the same time, with a 3-year difference between them.
Additionally, I have experience with newborns/ twins. I hold a Bachelor's degree. I can...
Paula can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paula was very friendly and my kids seemed happy being with her. She was able to cook a simple dinner I left and even cleaned it all up. She texted me pictures of the kids while I was gone so I knew things were going well. We've used her twice now and will likely...
Katie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have recently moved to the Boston area and am looking for a Nanny position, either part time or full time, while I continue my education in Behavioral Therapy. For the past two years I have worked at a Montessori School in Connecticut and am trained as an Assistant Primary Montessori School Teacher. I graduated from...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Isabel is amazing with my 3 kids ages 9, 7, and 5. I met Bell three years ago and my kids have loved her ever since. She is kind, reliable, and genuinely likes kids. She keeps my kids engaged through outside play, read aloud, and games. Bell has always been...
Viviana T.
Hollie J.
Arlington, MA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver, Babysitting, Special Needs, Senior Care, Family Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
For many years, I have cared for children, from infants to adolescents. Most recently I have been a nanny for two 1-year-old little boys, a 2-year-old little girl, and I continue to work with children and adolescents in my professional career. For several years, I have worked as a theater teacher and mental health clinician...
Hollie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Hollie was so helpful in caring for our cat. He has just moved here and is confused and upset by the new surroundings. He immediately took to Hollie, who not only provided basic care but also the attention he was craving while we were out of town. She provided...
Becky P.
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, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Windy R.
East Boston, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for opportunities to help new mothers with their newborns. Infants are my specialty, and I just finished my last job where I was with a baby from 7 weeks until he was 6 months old.
I have my bachelors degree in psychology along with 2 years of masters classes in clinical psychology. I have been a nanny for multiple...
Windy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We love working with Windy! She has been taking care of our little one since he is 5 weeks old, and as first time parents, we learned a lot from her. She is so calm and gentle with him, and reads his signals very well. He adores her and we have full piece of mind...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced, educated, artistic and neuro-affirming career nanny based in Somerville is looking for a part-time (15-30hrs a week) nanny position.
I'm Lilia (they/them) and I have over 10 years experience in childcare, and 4 years of experience in education as an ESL teacher and a paraprofessional in Cambridge Public Schools....
Lilia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lilia has watched my four year old son for the past six months and has been nothing short of wonderful. From encouraging imaginative play, to sparking an interest in the arts, to helping socialize him to other kids, Lilia exceeded all of our expectations and then...
Jason P.
5.0
(2)
Certified early childhood teacher, looking for a part time babysitting job while I complete my graduate coursework at Boston University! I have been working with children since I was in middle school and have been babysitting since I was 15 years old
Annabelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Annabelle is a responsible, motivated, patient and fun-loving young lady that would be an excellent babysitter for your children. I recommend Annabelle without reservation."
Stacy F.
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Wakefield, MA
Justine R.
5.0
We are so happy to have found Justine! She is very kind and professional and also has a great playful attitude! Our 3 year old son absolutely loves her and talks about 'his friend Justine' for days after she watches him.
- Taylor W.
Aline S.
5.0
Aline has such an amazing way with children and she really left a lasting impact on my two kids.
She was always polite, on time and had a great sense of humor, we would love to have kept working with her had we not had to relocate for my job.
Both the kids loved her and my wife and I couldn't...
- Stephen H.
Marissa W.
5.0
We love having Marissa babysit our two boys (ages 7 & 10 yrs). She plays games with them, takes them to park, takes them to get hot cocoa, etc. She is very dependable, easy to communicate with, and very pleasant.
- Alia B.
Luisa R.
5.0
Luisa took care of our LO as part of a nanny share, and I could not be happier! Luisa is caring, responsible, and so loving. She was flexible and a great communicator. Working with Luisa was very easy and stress free. She also helped us so much because as our LO was our first, we didn’t really know...
- Care member
Megan D.
5.0
Megan is very good at working with children and has a personable demeanor. She watched our 3 yr old daughter for two nights and did an awesome job. She knows how to get the kids acclimated with her and gets the job done. We would hire Megan again and recommend her in a heartbeat.
- Prasaath V.
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Wakefield, MA
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Wakefield, MA?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Wakefield, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $24.36 per hour as of March, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.
How many night nannies for newborns are available to hire near me in Wakefield, MA?
There are 11 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Wakefield, MA on Care.com. You can also read 3 for newborn nannies near you.
How do I find a newborn nanny service near me in Wakefield, MA?
It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Wakefield, MA. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.