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66 part time child care are listed in Somerville, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 7 years
Part time child care in Somerville, MA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for the past 17 years of my life including 5 summers working as a counselor at a children's circus camp. I worked at a day care center as a substitute teacher for one year and also in a babysitting room at a gym that could fill with up to 25 kids at once. I am currently a part/time nanny for two...
Nora can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My children ADORE Nora. Before she moved to California, we had the privilege of having her live across the street for us. She did occasional weekend and evening babysitting for us, much to the delight of my 6 year old daughter and 3 year old son. Nora is fun,...
Elisa V.
5.0
(2)
I worked at the daycare after school, and I helped take care of babies from 2 months old to kids 10 years old. I also worked at the SPCA with the humane education program, so I was working with young kids from all kinds of different backgrounds each day.
Elena can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elena was fantastic with my child! She kept her active and outside! My child always came home happy and tired!"
Isabella V.
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My name is Kailey and I am looking for a part time babysitting position in downtown Boston or Cambridge area. I am 25 and graduated from the College of Charleston with a B. S in psychology in 2021. I am currently working at Boston Children's Hospital as a mental health counselor and absolutely love it! That being said, I...
Kailey can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.3
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting children for 8 years now. I have experience in student teaching, camp counseling and I am CPR certified. As well as being musically and linguistically inclined, I can cook, if that is needed.
I am currently a full-time administrator in the education sphere, and have several years of teaching experience,...
Maia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Mia was very quick to respond to my last minute need for a sitter for the first time. Very pleasant."
Ryan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Full time availability for summers!
Currently a 3rd Grade Teacher (2 years)
BA Psychology with a Teaching Certification in Elementary Education 1-6
Currently getting M. Ed Elementary Education
Babysitting 10 years, ages 1-13
Camp Counselor 7 years, ages 5-10
Daycare worker 2 years, ages 2-5
Nannying 4 years ages 1-3
Fully...
Lindsey can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Throughout the past decade, I have had a variety of childcare jobs including after school programs, day camps, regular babysitting, and most recently as a nanny for a few different families. While I have experience with a range of ages, I especially enjoy working with infants, toddlers, & preschool age children.
When on the...
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kate is one of the most caring people I know. She is an absolute natural with children. My daughters (ages 4, 3, & 1) liked from the moment they met her, and they look forward to every time Kate comes over. Kate is responsible and trustworthy, and I know she would...
Angelina W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Suzanne. I have worked with children from 6 weeks to 16 years old. I am originally from Ireland and have lived in the Boston area for over 25 years. I am also mother to a fairly grand 18-year-old. I have my own reliable transport for excursions such as museums, farms, playgrounds etc. I also have a clean...
Suzanne can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Suzanne was a part-time nanny for my son for nearly two years. She is one of the most dependable people I've ever hired, and it was so reassuring to know that I could really count on the person taking care of my child. She was always engaged with my son, and played...
Audrey G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lilly and I am an ocean lifeguard certified in CPR and first-aid. I currently work in clinical research at a pediatric hospital. Previously, I have taught swim lessons and have life guarded on the ocean beaches on Cape Cod for the five summers.
I'm a graduate of the honors college at UMass Amherst where I...
Lillian can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My girls loved Lilly! She was on time both times she sat for us. My 2 girls (5 and 7) had a great time with her and are still talking about her days later. She seemed relaxed and made us feel like our kids were in good hands. Thanks so much, Lilly!"
Rosalind G.
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:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer was great with my kids. Both my son and daughter loved having her care for them. "
Settenah S.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah is the best nanny that any family could ask for. She is warm, loving, and fun, yet strict when the need arises. Not only does she love taking children to museums and playgrounds, but also teaches them about their surroundings, the people who live near them,...
Jessica R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Noelani. I am an experienced babysitter, having babysat from the ages 1-12 (and almost every age in between) for the past 8 years. I have also been a substitute teacher for middle and high school students. I am comfortable babysitting multiple children at a time. Whether it's playing outside, baking cookies, or...
Noelani can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our girls LOVED Noelani! We were sad that she had to move:( "
Wendi G.
Gabby P.
Somerville, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a nurturing, safety proactive , patient, reliable and trustworthy nanny currently working with 2 families, caring for two wonderful children part-time, and have been with them since 2021 and 2022. One will be attending preschool Part time and one will be going on to kindergarten in September, and I will be looking for a new...
Gabby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"ABOVE AND BEYOND! I cannot recommend Gabby enough! She was the very first caregiver we had for my 3 month old son and having someone as kind, experienced, professional, and intelligent as Gabby made it so much easier to leave my little baby at home while I went to...
Rebekah R.
Milla M.
Somerville, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone My name is Milla, I am a 30 years-old. I am looking for a part time position but open to more hours for the right match.
14 years of experience in childcare.
Milla can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Milla has been a great nanny for us! We hired Milla to care for our 5 year old son with mild developmental delays (who was in remote pre-k) and our 2 year old (now 3 year old) daughter, 3 days a week. Our son was really struggling with remote school this year, but...
Mary Ann F.
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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Annabelle has cared for my 2 sons for over several years and is an amazing young lady. She is driven, patient, and kind and would be an asset to any company."
Kerri B.
Brittney F.
Somerville, MA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Brittney, I am a recent graduate of Bridgewater State University and hold a degree in Psychology. I have worked in many camp settings ranging from the Boys and Girls Club to overnight sleep away camps as both a volunteer and paid counselor. Outside of that I have dedicated much part time work to...
Brittney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was very impressed with Brittney from the initial phone interview to the face to face meeting. She was taking notes to make sure that she was able to meet my families needs. Brittney was early on her first day. Her mannerism with my daughter was great. She...
Denice M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Olivia and I teach 6th and 7th grade Humanities in Boston Public Schools. Yes... I voluntarily teach middle school... and I love it! I am looking for part time caregiving opportunities (and/or tutoring, if you're interested) over the summer.
I have been working in education for 6+ years, and have 14+ years of...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia babysat for our family for 6 years and was our #1 choice. She is reliable, trustworthy and incredibly bright young woman who really connects with both the children she cares for and the adults that hire her. She is extremely conscientious, creative and goes...
Melissa G.
5.0
(3)
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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lilia has cared for my 8 and 10-year old for the past year. They are so kind, creative, and communicative. My kids have loved being with them while doing art, playing outside, and just generally playing games and being silly. "
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Caitlin M.
Somerville, MA
$25-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Warm and professional nanny seeking part time nanny or regular babysitting positions. Looking for September 2024! I am currently a nanny for two children 2 years old and 4 years old which I have been with over a year. I plan to stay on with the current family but only for afternoons 2-5 p.m. therefore will have some morning...
5.0
"Caitlin worked for me for the last 3 months. She is amazing- your family would be lucky to have her. She is not only reliable, but she is super flexible staying later on days my husband works late if I am busy in meetings/running errands. She also is helpful around...
Kathleen M.
Hello!
My name is Kathryn and I have around 8 years of experience working with children. I nannied part time for a family with three children in college and provided care and support, as well as preparing healthy snacks and meals, assisting with homework, light cleaning, laundry, and other tasks. I also have significant...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mary B.
Somerville, MA
$18-23/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking For Part-Time Summer Work On The Cape
I have 9 years worth of experience babysitting, working as a summer camp counselor, and volunteering in educational settings with children of all ages.
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in Somerville, MA
Nora C.
5.0
I have 2 girls ages 7 and 3 that Nora used to watch. My girls loved her and she did such a great job taking care of them. I would definitely hire Nora again and strongly recommend her!
- Liz M.
Elena L.
5.0
Elena is great! My 2 year old daughter is a handful, but Elena made such a great connection with her! Elena brought crafts and did pretend play like a champ- would HIGHLY recommend!
- Maria G.
Maia L.
5.0
Mia does a great job she is so helpful I would hire her
- Jolene M.
Kate G.
5.0
We met Kate off of care.com last year and she has been such a wonderful babysitter for our kids. My 2 year old son is a complete animal and she is so sweet and patient with him, and my 4 year old daughter is obsessed with her. We have used Kate for lots of date nights, and recently had her stay...
- Kate H.
Suzanne K.
5.0
Suzanne was a part-time nanny for my son for nearly two years. She is one of the most dependable people I've ever hired, and it was so reassuring to know that I could really count on the person taking care of my child. She was always engaged with my son, and played with him in the way I preferred-a...
- Audrey G.
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FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Somerville, MA
How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Somerville, MA?
Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in MA is $21.82.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in Somerville, MA?
To safely hire part time child care near you in Somerville, MA, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.
What types of part time child care services are available near me in Somerville, MA?
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Somerville, MA who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for part time child care near me in Somerville, MA?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Somerville, MA, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
How many hours a week can I hire part time child care near me in Somerville, MA?
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 66 part time child care providers near you in Somerville, MA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.
Ratings for Somerville, MA part time child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Part Time Child Care in Somerville, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 66 listed part time child care.