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60 weekend nannies are listed in Acton, MA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 7 years
Weekend nannies in Acton, MA
Fernanda S.
Billerica, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Fernanda. I am an honest and reliable person. I have a driver's license with a clean record and I can work nights and weekends. I am very dynamic, intelligent, and have lots of energy. I love kids and I am always happy. I have very good references and I will be happy to provide contact numbers. I have been a...
Fernanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
Hi! I'm Rebecca and I currently work full-time in Early Intervention supporting children ages birth-3 who have a developmental delay. I am relocating to the East Village to work as a preschool teacher. I have nannied full-time for families in the past and have plenty of experience working with kids. I graduated from Loyola...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Bella! I'm looking for a full or part time, nanny job. I have 1. 5 years of nanny experience, 1. 5 years of daycare experience, and many years of sitter experience. I have also been a gymnastics coach for 5+ years. I am currently a part time infant nanny and part time gymnastics coach. My nanny experience is mostly with...
Bella can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bella was our nanny for a full year. She is the most dependable person you have ever met and she is amazing with kids. We loved her and we'd recommend her to anyone, anytime."
David L.
I am 26 years old and live in Chelmsford. I am very active with a lot of energy. I graduated from Bridgewater State University with a major in education and psychology. Then went on to receive my masters in school counseling at Merrimack College. I am currently a school counselor at an elementary school working with grades...
Cassidy can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, trustworthy, and caring.
I like working with children because they make me smile and laugh. I have a big soft spot for children and love working to build rapport with them.
I'm looking for a family who needs an occasional babysitter on the weekends but i'm also available on tuesdays...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jillian F.
Littleton, MA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Jillian. I'm 20 Years Old And Live In Littleton Massachusetts
My name is Jillian and I'm a student at Catholic University studying social work. I've been working with kids for over 3 years. I was an intern for a kindergarten class where I helped kids improve their math, writing, and reading skills and learned how to become a leader and mentoring children. I've also worked as an After...
I have been around young children my whole life. I started as a mother's helper when I was in fourth grade for my aunt and her 5 children, and my neighbors and their six children. As I got older I spent the majority of my weekends babysitting for different families, regularly, and on weekend nights. I am a lifeguard at the...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nagila R.
Maynard, MA
$30-32/hr • 9 yrs exp
I Am Babysitting I Love Kids And I Am Very Excited To Meet My New Friends
Hi how are you? My name is Nagila! I have been a nanny for about 4 years and before that I was an au pair for 1 year. I'm newly married, we have 2 kittens and we live in Maynard MA. I've been working for a family in Southborough since May 2023 and I love them! my schedule with them is Monday through Thursday, so I'm looking for...
Nagila can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Extensive experience babysitting and nannying over the past 8+ years. Now living in Allston full time and working in the Financial District in Boston. I have a car and am willing to drive anywhere in the area. Available any time during the weekends for date nights, tutoring, or help with sports. I grew up 30 minutes outside...
Nicholas can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Couldn't ask for anyone better! Nick did a terrific job. Would recommend him to any family. Rare find, great personality, very punctual and extremely trustworthy. "
Stephanie B.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Miranda. I am a professional nanny who absolutely loves working with children! I have been working with kids since graduating college back in 2003. I have taught at a few different childcare centers in the Boston area, both as an infant & a toddler teacher. I have nannied for several different families over the...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Miranda for a nanny position. She was wonderful with our 4 month old. She is dependable, prompt, and an excellent communicator. We also spoke to her reference (a family she worked with for many years) who were absolutely glowing about her. Any family...
Steph Y.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Do you ever feel like you just don't get enough nice photos from your child's birthday or other special event because you're too busy entertaining guests?
The party is very special and all, but not quite justifiable for hiring a professional photographer?
That's where I come in!
Let me capture those special moments so YOU...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brittany is absolutely wonderful. She has cared for our 4 children over the last 6 years in both a per Diem nature and as a temporary full time nanny when our daytime nanny was on maternity leave. Over the few months we were lucky enough to have her full-time,...
Laura M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a full time government employee with weekends off. I am available for date nights most nights, and we could work out day time services ahead of time for the weekends. I am comfortable tidying medium to smaller homes 2 bedrooms or less.
I love exploring the outdoors doing nature walks, visiting parks,...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"We hired Ashley to care for our 2 1/2 year old son full time out of our home. She was on time, flexible when we needed extra hours, and kept our son very busy and entertained! We felt very comfortable leaving Ashley in charge for the day, and she often researched...
Adrienne S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children with ages from newborn to 18 years of age with a wide range of abilities and needs. I am currently working as a social worker for Marlborough Public Schools. Prior to that, I spent 5 years as a social worker for Early Intervention. In this role I provided in-home services for families of children...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kayla F. and I worked together at a residential summer camp for children with emotional and behavioral problems and developmental disabilities. Kayla demonstrated the ability to interact with children of all ages while working with younger children at the day camp...
Cassandra G.
5.0
(3)
[Red Cross Certified] My priorities are to have a calming approach with children and encourage activities daily for their motor skills and cognitive abilities. I have had experience with multiples of children , and prefer to manage the day with a routine.
When it comes to taking care of children, I believe it is good to meal...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Victoria is a great person and friend who has assisted me on multiple occasions. She is always professional, friendly, and kind."
Margaret G.
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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently attending Babson College and I'm looking to help out with some nannying near by! I'm available to help out during weekdays at night and weekends at night too preferably. But please feel free to reach out if you need help during other times of the day because my schedule varies with classes and athletics. I also have a...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren was a life saver when my regular sitter cancelled! She was quick to respond, friendly, punctual and trustworthy. I came home a very happy and safe baby and my three year old took an instant liking to her when he met her. As a bonus, she's awesome with dogs...
Emily B.
Shayna G.
Leominster, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Shayna. I have been working with kids for 12 years. I have done over nights, nannying, babysitting, date nights, and weekends. I have experience with newborns to 16 years old. I am first aid and CPR/AED certified for infants to adults. I have my own safe vehicle. I also have a huge passion for my line of work that...
Shayna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shayna is reliable, flexible, and very easy to work with. She was a great asset to my family and I would hire her again. Most importantly my kids love her!"
Gina A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Diane from Colombia. I am 28 years old and I have a BA in education from Colombia (my home country) I have 7 years of experience and I am available to take care of your kids from 2months old and up. Currently I am having availability on weekends, date nights and Tuesdays!
Here at the states I have worked with...
Diana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Diana is reliable, kind, and conscientious. She watches our 5 year old often and our daughter is always very excited to play with her and spend time with her. I highly recommend her."
Danielle P.
5.0
(27)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
*****CURRENTLY Booked until 2025**********
Currently Available Tuesday & Thursday Morning 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Available for Overnight Care every night except Saturday.
Career Nanny & Mom of 4.
Currently Available PT as a Night Nanny.
Need help sleep training? - I can help!
I'm a Mom of 4 beautiful children 12 years old and...
Karna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karna is a great communicator with a warm bubbly personality. Our daughter loves her!! She is proactive helping with dishes, laundry and organizing when baby is sleeping. She’s reliable, trustworthy and a hugeeeeee help with our baby! Highly recommend "
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Acton, MA
Bella T.
5.0
Bella was our nanny for a full year. She is the most dependable person you have ever met and she is amazing with kids. We loved her and we'd recommend her to anyone, anytime.
- David L.
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
Nicholas D.
5.0
Couldn't ask for anyone better! Nick did a terrific job. Would recommend him to any family. Rare find, great personality, very punctual and extremely trustworthy.
- Stephanie B.
Miranda H.
5.0
We interviewed Miranda for a nanny position. She was wonderful with our 4 month old. She is dependable, prompt, and an excellent communicator. We also spoke to her reference (a family she worked with for many years) who were absolutely glowing about her. Any family would be lucky to hire her!
- Steph Y.
Brittany H.
5.0
Brittany was our twins teacher at ngcc, and ended up being our go to date night sitter later on. Often times when we traveled she even helped out with house management stuff like being there for workman, watering the plants,stocking the pantry,laundry help ect!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Acton, MA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Acton, MA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Acton, MA, you can search through 3 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Acton, MA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Acton, MA depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $25.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Acton, MA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Acton, MA, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Acton, MA take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 3 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Acton, MA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Acton, MA?
All weekend nannies near you in Acton, MA found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.