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1,126 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 there! I'm Theater and Performance graduate from Emerson College. I'm a volunteer college essay tutor, and have worked with kids ages 6-12 on writing. Please get in contact if you have any questions at all!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Very passionate, kind & caring person looking forwards to meeting you! I am very flexible & always happy to meet your needs.
A very passionate and caregiver looking forwards to meeting you and taking good care of you I would also be able to do errands odd jobs or anything you will need help. I have a lots of experience taking care of elders and folks with dementia/Alzheimer. I am very flexible and punctual.
Juli C.
Boston, MA
$20-30/hr
I can help with all errands related to the home, including party planning, meal planning and sourcing vendors.
Bennett D.
Boston, MA
$40-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Having been involved in an organization for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, I found my passion for helping and befriending people with special needs. A parent of a student with special needs contacted me to hangout with their son for multiple days within the summer. In doing this, the parent was able to...
Jessica B.
Boston, MA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Math, Writing, And Reading Tutor - JD Candidate And Colgate University Grad
I am a highly methodical, organized, and engaged tutor with over seven years of tutoring experience. I graduated from Boston College Law School this spring and just sat for the bar. My start at Ropes & Gray has been moved to January given the state of affairs, which has provided an unexpected (and very exciting) window to help...
Audrey H.
Boston, MA
$17-22/hr
Hi my name is Audrey, I am 19 years old attending Wentworth Institute of Technology studying computer science. I am a very reliable and thorough person, I love having a clean and healthy environment where I can learn and flourish. I personally consider myself patient and organized always willing to take that extra step.
Audrey can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, carpooling, and swimming supervision. As a collegiate athlete, I love to be active and am happy playing indoors and/or outdoors with children.
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Hey there.
I'm a college student who loves working with children
I have 5+ years of experience which includes working with all ages (0-12+ years), early education experience with Jumpstart, as well as young family members (who make family gatherings so much more interesting). I am very creative and crafty: from origami to...
Meredith can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Melinda G.
Boston, MA
$67-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with children for over 10 years and love to have fun! I specialize in working with early intervention aged children who have special needs. I am a licensed behavior analyst with a dual masters degree in applied behavior analyst and organizational behavior management. I'm CPR and safety care trained. I have worked...
Hi, my name is Bri!
I moved to Boston about 2 years ago to continue my career in healthcare public relations. Since then, I have greatly missed working with kids and seeing them grow and flourish! Growing up I spent my time baby sitting, nannying, teaching swim lessons (of all levels) and was even a sleep away camp counselor...
Ashley K.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr
I grew up with cats, dogs, and fish and love being around animals. I have also house sat for both dogs and cats. After moving to the east coast, I adopted a cat named Eleanor Rigby who is now 4 years old and my obsession.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kellie B.
Boston, MA
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I love animals and have had dogs my whole life. I recently adopted a miniature golden doodle and have become a full dog mom! I know how important my dog is to me, hoping to help give someone else a piece of mind while they are away.
Kellie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Kellie B.
Boston, MA
$23-32/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Kellie! My parents own a cleaning company that I worked for growing up. I enjoy cleaning and would love to help!
Kellie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
Hello! I am Trinity, an enthusiastic musician and preschool teacher studying Songwriting at the Berklee College of Music. I love working with kids and providing a safe, encouraging environment. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort, security and an extra helping hand by having someone trustworthy watching their...
Trinity can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anisa N.
Boston, MA
$21-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Anisa, a current sophomore at Boston University. I have 6 years of experience that have been full of playing games, watching movies, dance parties, and whatever else we come up with! I'm a caring, empathetic, attentive, and creative person who loves children. I always allow them to be themselves while making sure to...
Anisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi everyone! My name is Anna and I just moved to the Boston, Beacon Hill area from California. I am currently looking for a summer recurring or one time caregiving position . I've been working with children of all ages for as long as I can remember. My experience ranges from teaching dance classes, being an overnight camp...
Hola!!. I m very reliable, responsible, patient, easy going person.
I have 10+ years of experience caring children. I'm organized and multitask. I can teach Spanish (I m from Mexico) we can make crafts, go to the playground and all the fun stuff
I can provide a very nice and safe environment to your baby/child.
And together we...
Nora can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a registered nurse who is looking for full time nannying job. I am 24 years old and recently moved back to Boston from Denver, Colorado. I played soccer all my life and love to be outdoors. I also have a love for animals. I have worked at a daycare back home for the past four years and I could not have loved it more. I...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hi I am Abby! I am a second year nursing major living in Boston. I worked as a Primary Care Assistant in Falmouth, MA for an 11-year-old boy with Costello syndrome. I have 1 year of experience, but unfortunately was not certified as a PCA because of Covid. I am First Aid/CPR/AED certified. I can help with...
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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 1,126 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 $20.58 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 247 reviews of the 1,126 listed babysitters.