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315 babysitters are listed in Brighton, MA
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Brighton, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Friendly and energetic college grad working in sales looking for part time babysitting! Available nights, & weekends Offering 10 years babysitting experience from infants to middle school. Skilled in maintaining routines and following commitments. Punctual and prompt with the flexibility to provide quality childcare to busy...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabrielle is very responsible, reliable and is great with children. She has been caring for children for over 7 years. She has helped me with my three children (young twins) and is able to multi-task and stick to a routine. She is very organized and a self-starter....
Daniele R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from University 2020 and I relocated soon after to the Newton area. I am comfortable working with children of all ages as I have experience babysitting and nannying children from 7 months to 13-year-olds. My most recent experience has been babysitting on weekends for multiple families, and I previously worked as a...
Gaby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We've been working with Gaby for a little over six months now. Gaby is incredibly skilled at engaging and connecting with children. She has such a patient and sweet demeanor with our little B. We could not be more happy! Would highly recommend her."
Former Member A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kelly! I have been a Special Education Teacher at an elementary school for 6 years. I live in Brighton, and am currently a stay at home mom with a 1-year-old! I have been nannying with my daughter for several months and I am looking for another position in which I can bring my daughter with me. I hold a Bachelors and...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly has been working with our family since the end of August full time and has been absolutely amazing! We had a hard time finding someone as we needed a full time nanny for only a few months before our son starts daycare, and we are so lucky we found her! She...
Nicole H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lesley. I am available to babysit on an as-needed basis.
For 5 years, I worked as an assistant teacher for special needs students in an elementary school. I have over 10 years of experience caring for kids of all ages in their homes or in a professional daycare setting.
I'm CPR and First Aid trained with plenty...
Lesley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lesley was one of the very first people outside of family to babysit our infant son. She was so reassuring and incredibly professional. Upon speaking to Lesley I was immediately confident that her expertise left him in great hands. She was extremely punctual,...
Helene J.
Rachel F.
Brighton, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Pet sitter, House sitter With Part-Time Availability
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting formally since I was 15, and I am now 26. Over the years, I've worked with several families, so I can offer plenty of references.
I have had my license since February 2014, and have a clean driving record, as well as experience in providing transportation for kids. I am also certified in CPR and have...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We used Rachel for the first time for a few hours as a date night sitter for our 7 month old son and our 4 year old daughter. As soon as I met her, I felt confident and comfortable leaving our children in her care. Our 4 year old loved her, and our 7 month old who...
Hana R.
Sasha H.
Brighton, MA
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Caring Babysitter And Aspiring Doctor (Manhattan For The Summer!)
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sasha and I go to University and am a pre-med student. I am in NYC for the summer, where I grew up. I adore working with infants and I hope to work in the field of Neonatology. I have over 6 years of experience, with ages newborn (including preemies) - 12 years. I can help with light housekeeping, running...
Sasha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sasha was extremely kind and well versed in taking care of our newborn. She is lovely and helpful - couldn't recommend her enough!"
Amanda J.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Talia and I am a graduate student at Boston College studying Clinical Social Work with a concentration in Children, Youth, and Families. I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter, and I have mentored youth ages 5 to 18 for the past 8 years. I have also worked as a teacher's assistant and a reading, math,...
Talia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Talia was an excellent provider. I would definitely recommend her. Our daughter was very excited to spend time with her!"
Argentina C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone,
I am an experienced dog sitter looking for opportunities to care for your furry friend(s) based on your needs! I grew up with 2 dogs (German Shepard and Corgi) and have over 2 years of professional experiences pet sitting for friends, family, and clients. I am happy to help with sitting, walking, and boarding if...
Shuying can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Shuying (Gina) did a wonderful job caring for our elderly cat. Despite lots of difficulty with other sitters in the past, Gina was able to give our cat all of her medications without too much trouble. Our cat is usually pretty wary of strangers but she let Gina...
Sarah G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! I am a non smoking Nanny and have had experience with newborns to teens. I have been a nanny for over 15 years. I clean, cook and do laundry, drop off and pick up from play dates and doctor appointments. You name it I can do it. I do have a new car and am full insured. Please do not hesitate to contact me and of course...
Dena can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Dena is wonderful! She is our children's nanny. She is a naturally kind, warm and bubbly person and they just love her. She meets each of them at their level and they have a lot of fun with her, but she also manages to keep them on task. She is mature, honest,...
Janet L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Anita! I am a 26-year-old graduate from Michigan State University who relocated to Boston for work two years ago. I work full time as a registered dietitian in a private practice setting. However, I have very flexible hours! I am a nurturing, reliable and energetic caregiver with over 10 years of babysitting...
Anita can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Anita was a great babysitter and our children loved her. would hire again."
Dana D.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm looking for families to connect with! I am currently working as a vet tech and I am fully vaccinated. A little bit about me, I grew up in Newton and graduated from Newton North High School in 2016. I studied Elementary Education for a couple of years in Vermont but then changed my major to animal studies. Unfortunately,...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophie is capable, warm and great with kids."
Diana B.
Kristina W.
Brighton, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a BS in Psychology and a BA in Religion. Additionally, I am in graduate school working toward a Masters in Social Work and a Masters in Divinity. I have been babysitting for about 10 years and enjoy hanging out with kids of all ages. Finally, I'm fully vaccinated and pet friendly.
Kristina can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Kristina was excellent with my son. I highly recommend her and would hire her again."
William B.
Lexi B.
Brighton, MA
$30-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a patient and reliable graduate student who has a passion for teaching. I have three years of experience as a Teaching Assistant at Ithaca College, as well as 1 year of experience tutoring a third grader through remote learning. My teaching spans all ages - elementary through college aged students - and is bolstered by...
5.0
"Kind, patient, thoughtful, and dedicated are just a few of the many possible attributes to choose from that define Lexi.
Lexi spent the 2020/21 school year in our home providing educational support to our son while our local schools were virtual. She approached...
Lynne R.
Bryanna S.
Brighton, MA
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Loving And Passionate Graduate Missing Some Kids In My Life
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As someone from a large family, I have been surrounded by kids from all different ages my whole life. My first job was at age 12, babysitting kids around my neighborhood. Once in high school, I took a position at a national learning center as an Assistant Teacher, caring for mostly infants and toddlers, but working in the...
Bryanna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
5.0
"My husband and I recently hired Bry to nanny our 3 boys for a week while we left the country for a vacation. I can't say enough wonderful things! My boys love her, she took excellent care of our boys and took them out to do fun things. We will be hiring her again...
Kimberly L.
Grace C.
Brighton, MA
$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Psychology Student Who Loves Working With Kids!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Grace and I am originally from Los Angeles but I am currently attending school at Boston University. I have been babysitting ever since I was in middle school and have done many jobs such as being a summer camp counselor and volunteering at my local preschool. I loved babysitting at home and am hoping to get a...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"I'm a high school teacher, and I taught Grace in 10th grade. When I was looking for a babysitter for my 2 year old daughter (this was 2022) Grace came recommended by a colleague. We used Grace every time we needed a babysitter until she graduated and went to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, thanks for stopping by! I have been apart of care. com for many years and have been hired by many families. I took a hiatus from babysitting about 3 years ago so I can focus on my career and finding a full time job. I am currently a Registered Nurse at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. Although I do love my job...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is currently working for me and she is working out great. She is great with my children and always on time.
I couldn't be happier!"
Liza-ann S.
5.0
(3)
I am currently enrolled in the school of education at Boston College. I have a lot of experience in working with children, through the numerous courses I have taken. I am the oldest of three girls. I have spend the majority of my life babysitting my sisters and neighbors! I run for the Women's cross country and track team at...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katherine has a lot of experience in working with children and is very good with kids. She has held many babysitting jobs before and has studied courses in child development and psychology in college."
Jessica C.
Corinne M.
Brighton, MA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Corinne and I am a recent graduate of Bentley University. I am looking for a babysitting job, dog walking/sitting/transportation job, or helping with errands/assistant type tasks. I am available for week night, weekend, and some mid-day care opportunities depending on location. Please message me and reach out with...
Corinne can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Corrine was an excellent dog-sitter and walker! I felt completely at ease leaving her all day with our 4-month old puppy Lila. Corinne checked in and gave updates throughout the day and ensured Lila had plenty of walks and playtime to get her energy out. Highly...
Mariela L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Remy and I am a full time Social Worker that has worked with children, adults and those with a variety of disabilities. I am available for as needed/date night babysitting in Brighton. I most recently nannied for a family in Newton for one boy, 14 months old. I have nannied for a total of three families and have...
Remy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Remy has been babysitting our 14 month-old boy since 1/2023, and from day one our son just liked her. She is easy to communicate and very accommodating. What makes her special that we'd love to keep in touch is that she goes home by the end of the day always with a...
Tina T.
Katherine M.
Brighton, MA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
5+ years of experience babysitting children ranging from 6 months-13 years old and 1-5 kids at a time. Have often done over nights and am comfortable driving children to and from their daily activities. I love animals and have no problem taking care of them. Activities such as sports or crafts are my go to pass times. Weekend...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I have three kids. 7-5-2. She was wonderful and attentive with all of them. I would definitely hire her again."
Megan C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brighton, MA
Gabrielle S.
5.0
Gabrielle is very responsible, reliable and is great with children. She has been caring for children for over 7 years. She has helped me with my three children (young twins) and is able to multi-task and stick to a routine. She is very organized and a self-starter. I only have positive things to say...
- Daniele R.
Gaby S.
5.0
We've been working with Gaby for a little over six months now. Gaby is incredibly skilled at engaging and connecting with children. She has such a patient and sweet demeanor with our little B. We could not be more happy! Would highly recommend her.
- Former Member A.
Kelly M.
5.0
Kelly is the best! She has sat for our little one for the past 6 months and we cannot say enough good things about her as a sitter and a person. She is wonderful with our son and is clearly very intuitive with kids. She’s also very responsible and kind - exactly what you want in a sitter.
- Care member
Lesley F.
5.0
Lesley was one of the very first people outside of family to babysit our infant son. She was so reassuring and incredibly professional. Upon speaking to Lesley I was immediately confident that her expertise left him in great hands. She was extremely punctual, communicative and had no trouble feeding...
- Helene J.
Rachel F.
5.0
We used Rachel for the first time for a few hours as a date night sitter for our 7 month old son and our 4 year old daughter. As soon as I met her, I felt confident and comfortable leaving our children in her care. Our 4 year old loved her, and our 7 month old who is going through some "stranger...
- Hana R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Brighton, MA:
How can I find a Brighton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Brighton, 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 315 babysitters in Brighton, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Brighton, MA?
The average rate for Brighton, MA babysitters on Care.com is $20.47 per hour as of April 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 Brighton, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Brighton, 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 Brighton, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Brighton, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 85 reviews of the 315 listed babysitters.