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1,117 babysitters are listed in Boston, MA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Boston, MA
Hi! I'm a 2020 Duke University grad and now 3rd (almost 4th) year medical student at BU. I'm looking for flexible, intermittent work to help pay for school expenses.
Experience
- Duke University alumna, studied Biology and Global Health
- 9+ years of paid tutoring experience in math, biology, and Spanish
- Taught a 1st & 2nd...
Tying to get out for a romantic date night or a night out, but need someone to stay and watch the kids? Look no further!
I'm available on Friday and Saturday evenings, and I have experience with children of all ages, but feel most comfortable ages 4+. I'm a fun, engaging, and active individual, who loves to be outdoors, do...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Binh N.
Boston, MA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced caregiver for child. I'm eager to dedicate my skills to help with your family.
I'd describe my personality as kind, energetic, and helpful.
I like working with kids because I have experienced taking care for kids in the past and I enjoyed the activities with them. I found it very joyful and I also want to prepare...
Isidora S.
Boston, MA
$26-31/hr
I'm a second year nursing student at Simmons University. I have younger siblings who are 9 and 11 and I help them with their homework and when they need extra help in their classes. I love teaching kids and helping them learn! I'm fluent in both English and Spanish and enjoy teaching Spanish!
I've grown up surrounded by dogs my entire life, including Akitas, a Shiba Inu, a Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and a West Highland Terrier! I'm extremely comfortable and loving of all dog breeds and I can offer the necessary amount of care and exercise that any dog requires and wants!
Cailin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gabrielle A.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr
I love all animals. I grew up around dogs and always enjoyed playing with them. While in college, My roommate had two cats. They were so nurturing to have around. I love animals and hope I care share this love with your pet.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madison L.
Boston, MA
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Maddy! I am 25 years old and live locally here in the North End of Boston. I graduated from the University of Michigan with my B. S. in Psychology, and am currently pursuing both my bachelors and masters in Nursing to become a Nurse Practitioner focused on Adult Primary Care and Women's Health at MGH Institute...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a student at Northeastern University. I love dogs but cannot have one of my own in the apartment I'm in, so I'd love to care for your beloved pets instead!
I am available for walks, visits, and overnight sitting. My family owned medium/large dogs for 6 years, so I have experience with appropriate pet interaction and basic...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cora L.
Boston, MA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking For A Flexible, Part-time Nanny Position, Primarily In The Afternoon/evenings.
I have been working with kids for longer than I can put on a resume. My mom was a nanny when I was growing up, and she would take me with her to almost every job. I was changing diapers and playing with the kids when I was 8 years old. As I've gotten older, I fell in love with working with children. There is nothing more...
Jackmora I.
Boston, MA
$20-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as playful, positive, ambitious
I like working with kids because they inspire me to be the best version of myself in order to help them be the best versions of themselves
I started working with kids when I was 14 watching and looking after my relatives children
In my spare time, I like to listen...
I have taken care of many animals including dogs, cats, birds, small rodents over the course of about eight years. My prior experience includes things from overnight boarding at my home and residences of the families, dog walking, feeding, and most importantly loving! I absolutely adore animals and have grown up with dogs and...
Clara M.
Boston, MA
$25-30/hr
I'm a sophomore studying Hospitality and Film&TV. I'm on the ski racing team at BU. I'm from California and love the beach.
I enjoy playing volleyball and being outside. I love being creative and am always happy to learn about what the children are interested in.
I play guitar and bass! I'm happy to bring instruments over...
Clara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Independently tutored a 3rd grader in college and grad school in reading, writing, and math until reached 7th grade. Tutored another 5th grader and 8th grader in writing for one year. Tutored through a private company 3 students in middle school in reading, writing, and math.
Hello, I have a cane corso back at home in Tennessee but I am studying biochem at university/ college so I can't bring him with me. I love taking care of pets.
Alaecia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
As your dedicated cat care provider, I offer a range of services tailored to your furry friend's specific needs. Whether it's daily visits, overnight stays, or specialized care, I ensure that your cat is not only well cared for but also pampered with affection and playtime. From maintaining their favorite feeding schedule to...
Hi my name is Carly. I am a student enrolled in honors college at University. I have five years paid cleaning experience within homes and businesses on a personal level. I am extremely neat and organized (almost too clean if that is such a thing haha). I am proficient in all areas of home cleaning. I am also able to provide my...
Carly can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
My experience caring for animals entails caring for my own dog for nearly 15 years. I also have experience caring for cats and fish!
Carly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madeline D.
Boston, MA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maddie, and I just finished up my degree at The Ohio State University. I am currently living in the West End in Boston and looking for nannying work!
I recently nannied a 2-year-old and 5-year-old for a year over in the south end/back bay area and am able to get character references from that family if needed. I...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Hi! Im Jessika, I've worked multiple times sitting pets and boarding within my home. I love all ages and care with love. I do love senior dogs and have personal experience with medicine or special needs.
Jessika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Amanda, and I am 25 years old. I am two classes away from receiving a master's degree in Social Work. I have 5+ years of experience in working with children and those with special needs. My previous experiences include working as a one-on-one counselor at a special needs camp for three years, working in the...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Boston, MA:
How can I find a Boston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Boston, MA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 1,117 babysitters in Boston, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Boston, MA?
The average rate for Boston, MA babysitters on Care.com is $20.67 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Boston, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Boston, MA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Boston, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Boston, MA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 270 reviews of the 1,117 listed babysitters.