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Hello!
I'm a young professional based in the Watertown/Cambridge area, seeking a part-time nannying position. Currently, I work a typical day job, so I'm available for evening or weekend childcare opportunities.
I bring extensive experience as a nanny, having cared for several families throughout high school and college....
Amelia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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 has been such a help with our 3 year old! It was great having some activities she set up for him on the weekend, along with helping to organize the playroom. She has been dependable and flexible with any last minute changes. It is truly a blessing to have...
Angela S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person with over 12 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I enjoy being with children! I am currently only available for date nights on the weekends. The best part of working with kids is watching them grow, learn, laugh and know they are...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily has been our full-time nanny for nearly 18 months- she started when our son was 3 months old. She is a wonderful caregiver. She is thoughtful with his development and needs, and is always seeking new ideas for his continued growth. In addition, she is...
Amy L.
Cassandra R.
Marlborough, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Cassandra. I attended college with a focus in child psychology. My 26 years of experience with children include FT nanny, PT live in, before/after school caregiver, and 7 yrs as a FT OCCS certified lead infant/preschool teacher. I have experience with special needs w/very basic ASL. As a mother of 4, my oldest...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Cassandra has been with my two boys for almost 2 years (now 10 and 8) and has always done a great job. I would highly recommend her as a caretaker. She was constantly on the go driving them to their practices and events. She would play games with them as well as...
Carrie P.
Lysa Y.
Framingham, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature Woman , With Over30 Years Experience With Children And Household Management.Full Time
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Mother , Teacher , nanny , and work with Kids in my community. Over 30 years experience.
Fun ! Cool! And progressive!
And a great cook!!!
I have 10 years working with Teenagers with cognitive disabilities ex: ADHD, Depression, defiance and trauma , Cerebral , etc.
I have work with kids my whole life.
Infants
Preschool...
Lysa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lysa is the BEST. If we could, we would keep her forever. She came in day 1 and handled the schedules of my 15 month old and 2.5 year old with love and major competency. She was on time and happy at the end every day, regardless of how many tantrums I know my kids...
Kathleen L.
Brittany R.
Natick, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Weeknight/Weekend Sitter (more Availability In Summer Months!)
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Brittany I am a licensed mental health counselor working in a high school and have a small private practice. I graduated from Providence College in 2014 with a bachelor's degree in psychology and graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 2016 with a master's degree in mental health...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our son enjoyed his day with Brittany. Everything went great. We look forward to her babysitting again in the future."
Cecilia O.
Celina B.
Hudson, MA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Celina! I am currently employed at a well known daycare in Marlborough Ma. I am currently looking for an afternoon nanny position and to pick up some extra work during the weekends. I am first aid, AED, and infant/adult CPR certified. I've been a private nanny for a hand full of families in the middlesex area. I've been...
Celina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Celina to care for our four children. She has been very dependable. Celina is open to feedback and happily follows through with whatever she is asked to do for the day, be it helping to prepare lunch for school or take our little one for a visit to the...
Allison P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work for Lexington High School as an Office Manager for the world language and math department. Before the high school I worked as an aide for one of the elementary schools in town. I have 4 children two college girls and 15-year-old twins. I love children and I'm interested in nights and/or weekends. If you need a...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
5.0
"One of the references I spoke to about Heather said that she's the kind of woman who will become forever-family. This couldn't be truer! We have known Heather almost a year now (working with us both full-time and part-time throughout the year) and she could not be...
Lena S.
Ava F.
Belmont, MA
$18-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Meet Your New Go-to Date Night Sitter! (College Grad W/car, CPR + First Aid Certified)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ava, and I can't wait to meet you! I recently graduated from Smith College, and will be working full-time developing STEM curriculum, so I'd love to help you out with date nights or weekend care! I have 5+ years in professional childcare settings, including private nannying/tutoring and working at both overnight...
Ava can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ava was great! She took care of my 4-year-old last minute when her daycare was closed. Ava kept her busy and happy and got her down for a nap! Would definitely hire again."
Sarah F.
Lizmaritte M.
Needham, MA
$28-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Lizmaritte, but you may call me Lizzy :) I live in Needham with my amazing french bulldog, Cooper! I am a full-time Sr. Accountant for a personal grooming and beauty company right in Newton. Due to this, I am currently looking for a part-time job either before work, after work, and/or the weekends.
I have cared for...
Lizmaritte can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Lizzy is amazingly reliable, organized, punctual, and helpful. We felt very comfortable having her care for our children, and our kids love her. She also did a great job keeping our home organized and clean. I recommend Lizzy without any reservation whatsoever."
Jason P.
5.0
(3)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brittany is reliable, trustworthy and my kids adore her! She often helped us with date night sitting and would always go the extra mile which we truly appreciated!"
Tiffany M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I think my nannying days are over, but I'm happy to help with date nights and/or short shifts on the weekends. My experience is as follows:
I recently left a position for a family of 3 children (13, 11, 8) I was with them for almost 3 years. Pre-COVID, I worked at a local Preschool. I mostly taught and loved working with...
Kriya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Mayara V.
Ashland, MA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello ,
My name is Mayara, I'm 29 years old, and I'm from Brazil. I would like to introduce myself as a smiley, open minded, independent person, and always good about life. I speak fluent Portuguese &English, and very little Spanish.
I am currently working full time, but I still use babysitting opportunities as a way to...
Mayara can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mayara is awesome! She is efficient, responsible, punctual, hardworking and smart. I don't think there is anything she can't handle! She is warm and loving, the kids just love her. Any family would be blessed to have her around."
Tammy M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience as a nanny. I am looking for a long term position. I love children, and love watching them grow. I love caring for children and teaching them., I love being outside. Watching children learn and grow and master life just leaves me in awe of the unlimited possibilities each individual child can reach...
Patti can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Patti was amazing! She totally saved me when my other sitter didn't show up. She will be our new favorite sitter. My 6 year old daughter couldn't have had more fun with her. She even checked for ticks after playing outside ....which she even found one!! Super...
Megan S.
Paula S.
Lexington, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
More Than 10 Years Taking Care Of Little Ones And Organizing! How Can I Help You?
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families!
My name is Paula, and I'm 28 years old.
I'm a former au pair here in the US, open for part time work, date nights and weekends as a babysitter/dogsitter. I offer childcare services and I'm open assisting with household tasks or other services related to kids. I love being a babysitter!
I graduated in Visual Arts...
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Paula was great! She is responsible and my daughter loved her. I would definitely hire her again (and plan to)!"
Margo J.
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Kathryn C.
Auburndale, MA
$30/hr • 15 yrs exp
Energetic And Trustworthy Babysitter With 15 Years Of Experience
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Kat and I have always loved working with children! As a doctoral student in clinical psychology with over 15 years of childcare experience, I bring a unique blend of knowledge and passion to babysitting. My background includes work in Early Intervention, early childhood education, developmental psychology,...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"The kids had so much fun with Kat! She is clearly very comfortable with children-- I have an 18 month old and a 6 year old and they had a blast. She is a babysitter that plays with the kids and doesn't just sit them in front of a screen. Kat also made dinner, gave...
Erin T.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
With over 13 years of professional childcare experience in both London, UK, and Boston. I have a solid foundation in caring for children and infants across all age groups. I hold a childcare degree from Barnet and Southgate College in London, UK. I am also a mother of two who have earned their PhD degrees in engineering and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We cannot recommend Esmat more highly. She has been a wonderful, loving and kind member of our family for the past 2.5 years. She started working full time with our family when our oldest daughter (now almost 3) was 3 months old and our 2nd daughter is now 1 year....
Katherine W.
Marta R.
Hudson, MA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Marta, 18 years of age, looking for a full time or part time job as a nanny for one or two children, I'm available weekends and weekdays, been a nanny for 2 years love what I do :)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am 42 years old and have a Master's in Social Work. I have EEC MA certifications in infant, toddler, and preschool levels. I have about 15 years of teaching experience (early childhood) and also have over 15 years of nanny/babysitting experience (all ages). I am also CPR and First Aid certified. I am currently looking for...
Martha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Wayland, MA
Victoria S.
5.0
Victoria has been such a help with our 3 year old! It was great having some activities she set up for him on the weekend, along with helping to organize the playroom. She has been dependable and flexible with any last minute changes. It is truly a blessing to have her around.
- Angela S.
Emily A.
5.0
Emily has been our full-time nanny for nearly 18 months- she started when our son was 3 months old. She is a wonderful caregiver. She is thoughtful with his development and needs, and is always seeking new ideas for his continued growth. In addition, she is extremely helpful to us as working...
- Amy L.
Cassandra R.
5.0
Cassandra has been with my two boys for almost 2 years (now 10 and 8) and has always done a great job. I would highly recommend her as a caretaker. She was constantly on the go driving them to their practices and events. She would play games with them as well as allow them to have the freedom to...
- Carrie P.
Lysa Y.
5.0
Lysa has been an incredible help to us. She has a positive attitude and is always looking for ways to help us run our household ,or manage our family. She is kind, great with kids and an absolutely amazing cook. Our children have gotten older and one now has a license, so they no longer need after...
- Lorianne P.
Brittany R.
5.0
Brittany was great and professional. Our daughter loved playing with her and was sad she had to leave at the end of the night.
- Eric S.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Wayland, MA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Wayland, MA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Wayland, MA, you can search through 1 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 Wayland, MA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Wayland, 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 $10.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Wayland, MA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Wayland, 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 Wayland, 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 1 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Wayland, MA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Wayland, MA?
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