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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
I have experience looking after newborn babies all the way to 10 year old children. In addition to babysitting, I have taught children's piano lessons for several years. I also have experience working in the nursery and special care nursery in various hospitals as a nursing student and phlebotomist.
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Molly P.
Boston, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Molly! I am a mother of two beautiful children, ages 4 and 2. I currently work as a medical Assistant per diem in pediatrics and looking to further my education in nursing this winter. I have a lot of experience with children, I started off babysitting when I was in middle school as a mothers helper! Throughout...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma V.
Boston, MA
$27-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10+ years of experience babysitting/nannying (including sick care and overnights) for kids of all ages, from 6 weeks on. I specialize in infant care. First aid trained and CPR certified!
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lorian J.
Boston, MA
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm currently obtaining my MSN to be pediatric nurse practitioner. My expected graduation date is in 2015. I grew up in California and moved to the east coast to attend college, where I majored in Psychology. I was a college athlete, and coached a varsity softball team until moving to Boston. I have had several babysitting/nanny...
Lorian can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Madison!
I'm 26 years old and I have about 10 years of experience babysitting. I have an associates degree in liberal arts and I am persuing a bachelor's in music education. I have experience teaching children and I can cook and clean.
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I have been babysitting my entire high school career and I hope to continue it in college as well. I have worked with kids from newborn to 11 years old and I have watched up to 4 kids at a time.
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Hello! My name is Teyanna I'm currently in an accelerated nursing program at Northeastern University. Looking to help a family out part-time or occasional date nights. I'm fully vaccinated and adhere to a COVID precautions. I have several years of babysitting experience. I love working with kids I can do anything from working on...
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I'm a current student at Northeastern University. I'm on the varsity women's rowing team and I'm studying music. In addition to my studies, I'm am very passionate about sewing, reading, and anything creative or exercise related. I have over a year of previous experience coaching elementary, middle school, and high school...
I have always been a babysitter and I have been teaching 8th grade in Dorchester for 3 years now. I currently live in Brighton, MA and grew up in the area in Natick, MA. I went to Saint Michael's College and graduated with my degree in Elementary Education in 2018.
Emilia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I worked at an extended day and worked with kids 9 - 11 years old. 10+ years babysitting experience. Nannied full time for 3+ years for ages 6 months - 6 years old. New born experience.
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
I have 5 year experience caring for kids. I've babysit children from 1-11 years old. Most of my jobs have been taking/picking up from school and after school activities, teach Spanish (since its my first language), help with homework, go to the park, movies or any fun activity, cook, shower before going to bed and some laundry....
Natalia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
Sheridan A.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am the second of seven children, yes 7.
I am the oldest girl and have grown up changing diapers, bottle feeding, running around playing games, and bedtime stories. I am honest, outgoing, and have no problems providing references.
In middle school, I started babysitting for other families of all ages. Ranging from newborns to...
Sheridan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Kaitlyn C.
Boston, MA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
HI! My name is Kaitlyn and I am a Student at Suffolk University here in Boston. Both last year and this past summer I was a nanny for two awesome kids ages 9 and 5, I occasionally babysit for family friends (both pre-school and school-age children) and often look after my younger nieces and nephews. I have taken many courses in...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Roberta A.
Boston, MA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 4. 5 years of experience babysitting children. I can also help with light housekeeping and errands.
I am also an EEC certified Infant/Toddler teacher. I have 3 years of classroom experience and caring for children 0 months-5 years old. I'm currently working in the Brookline Public School system as a Special Education...
Roberta can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Hey everyone, I'm Kellan!
I am a junior at Berklee college of music and a recipient of the Berklee world tour scholarship!
I have 2 younger brothers so I have been playing with younger kids my whole life, but I have officially been babysitting for other families since I was 16. I am also a private music instructor (I give drum...
Kellan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Samantha O.
Boston, MA
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am currently a part time preschool teacher & nanny, but hoping for a full time nanny position for this upcoming fall. A little bit about me is that I have been working in child care for almost 7 years. I previously have experience babysitting for multiple families ages ranging from 6 months - 10 years. I am CPR and first aid...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am 21 years old, and have some experience babysitting toddlers/babies and slightly older kids. I have a flexible schedule with my part time jobs so the days I'm available changes, but if you want to go away on a short trip, have a date night, or something comes up where you need a nanny for a day or a few, I'm your girl! I...
Rhanna Hellen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hello! My name is Alessandra, and I am a junior in college majoring in psychology who has been babysitting for over six years. I have experience caring for children as young as 3 months old, but love working with kids of all ages. I also worked as an intern at a theatre camp for 4 summers, supervising and organizing activities...
Alessandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tytianna M.
Boston, MA
$17-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I have 16 younger siblings so I babysit almost every age of a child. I have very good experience. Love going out and doing fun activities to keep the children happy and comfortable.
Tytianna can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Camryn C.
Boston, MA
$20-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently a student at Emerson College and will be graduating this upcoming semester. I was a nanny to brothers (4 years old and 6 years old), which was not only a great opportunity to grow as a care giver, but really cemented my love for working with children. Last summer, I was a camp counselor at Boston University's Camp...
Camryn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
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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.