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60 babysitters are listed in Canton, MA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Canton, MA
5.0
(2)
Hi Everyone! My name is Talia and I am 22 years old. Caring for children has always been a passion of mine. I grew up caring for children aged 3-10 through interning at a local preschool (1 year), being an assistant teacher (6 years), being a camp counselor (4 summers), along with nannying. I nannied a young boy part-time for 3...
Talia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Talia is kind and not easily overwhelmed. I'm 21 and with her being 19 I was shocked and pleased with her maturity level. She became my co-counselor mid way through summer and fit great into our group! Talia led games and took charge with ease when needed. She...
Taylor S.
Sophia R.
Canton, MA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Sophia and i'm 19 years old. I got into babysitting because I love being able to put a smile on a child's face. I have lots of experience. I worked at Kids Camp as a camp counselor (worked with the 5-6-year-olds). My duties were to come up with activities, make sure the kiddos were fed/hydrated and take them to...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophia watched my 5 year old niece and she worked with her better than any care taker ever has! She went above and beyond, followed all instructions that were given. She came home with a full tummy and couldn't stop raving about how much fun she had with Sophia....
Ashley M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Sarah. Come this fall, I am going to be a junior in the nursing program at Simmons College. I am a commuter student, so I am home year-round and available before / after my classes. I am CPR & first-aid certified. My cousin is a 13-year-old teen with autism. I have worked with him since he was quite young,...
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Izzy and I am a 25-year-old looking for (ideally!) full time work near
Canton MA area. I come from a big extended family along with a brother and sister, so I have been caring for other kiddos since I was young enough to do so!
I am comfortable working with any age child for I have experience with a wide...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Izzy took care of our 1 year old for several months while my husband and I worked from home. She was great with our daughter and very reliable. She was always willing to help and very receptive to any feedback and always had an idea of something they could play or...
Care member
Abby C.
Canton, MA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Abby and I am enrolled in a Doctoral Physical Therapy Program at Simmons College. I love to dance and was a dance teacher for children 3-6 years of age. I am CPR certified and was a camp counselor for children ages 4-12. I also worked at a gym where I cared for children 3-6 months of age.
Abby can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am delighted to write this review for Abby! I was Abby's Guidance Counselor when she attended the Westwood Public Schools and I can attest to her exemplary character and work ethic. She Is an outgoing, kind,and patient young woman as evidenced in her peer...
Deena F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Sammy and I am a recent graduate from the College of the Holy Cross, where I double majored in Biology and Spanish on the "pre-med" track. I am currently available as a regular part time or occasional date night sitter. I have years of experience, and can provide references from previous/current families!...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Samantha picks up my children once per week currently. She is reliable and always punctual. "
Jesse L.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sarah. I am a registered nurse working full-time with kids in grades Kindergarten - 5th as a School Nurse! I love my job and I love working with kids! In my free time, I'd love to help out other families with date nights or just help needed on the weekends so you can get whatever it is you need done! I am also...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah has been babysitting my 4 children for the past 4 years. My children are now 12,13,14& 16. She has always been punctual, reliable and always eager to work. My children absolutely love Sarah and still prefer Sarah over many other sitters. I would...
Erin B.
5.0
(1)
I grew up around all types of dogs- German shepherds, Shetland sheepdogs, pugs, boxers, you name it! I have had multiple dogs throughout my life-time, so I understand just how much they mean to you in your life: it's as if they're your four-legged child! My dogs were my best friends. I hope your furry best friend and I can meet...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi! I'm Cora, a 23-year-old recent college grad living in Canton, MA. I recently moved to Canton from Beverly! I work fully remote, full time until 4:30-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, other than that I have an open schedule! I love kids and would love to babysit!
Cora can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Bella. I have been babysitting for many years and I am a substitute teacher. I am familiar with the Norfolk county area and have experience as a lifeguard and camp counselor.
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! Over the past 4 years I have babysat/nanny numerous families. I love working with children. My jobs in the past have mostly always connected with kids. I am a very outgoing person who is always down to have fun. I want to make sure the kids are safe as well. I am willing to do additional tasks. Recently, this summer I am...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Naomi. I graduated from UMass Boston with a major in Early childhood Education. I am now a teacher assistant for a kindergarten class. I am looking to work for a family that needs help after school hours. I have plenty of years working with children. I have a clean driving record and have my own car. I can help with...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 24 years old and currently live in Canton, MA. I have two fur babies, a lovable Great Dane named Fergus and a new kitten named Tony. I will be starting school part time in the fall(covid permitting) and would love to find a job for the summer that hopefully carry's into the school year! I am very qualified and have been...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Abigail S.
Canton, MA
$18-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi I'm Abby! I'm a rising junior at Wake Forest University and I'm looking to nanny while I'm back home this summer! I've been babysitting for 6+ years and learned to care for kids of all ages. I'm organized, reliable, and I'm also First Aid trained and CPR certified. I love playing outside, baking, and doing arts and crafts...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amy R.
Canton, MA
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Amy, I am 26 years old and currently residing in Canton, MA with my pet rabbit, Ellie :)
Several years of experience in babysitting, teaching, pet care, housework and more! I can provide services not only in childcare but also household cleaning, chores, meal prep, errands, etc.
Worked as an ESL teacher for 2...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Hi! I am Colleen and I am currently a freshman at Elon University! I have been babysitting for over 6 years now and have experience with children from newborn to teenagers!! I have my own car for transportation as well!
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Nicole!
I am currently an OB nurse!
I have worked for many different families with 2- 4 kids and their ages ranging from 3 months to 12 years old for most of my teen years.
I have also worked at a K-8 school assist teachers in planning and running actives in the classroom with kids who have special needs.
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Hi I'm roxy ! I've been babysitting for almost 2 years now . I've just recently graduated high school now enrolled to become a real estate agent soon . I'm available everyday and anytime after 1:30 and I do drive ! I'll cook , clean & make sure your babies are happy and well taken care of :) I'd love to get the opportunity to...
Roxanna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
I recently moved here with my Fiancé who is originally from Canton, MA. I am a health care provider, and have always loved working with kids. I started babysitting when I was around 16 years old. From that point, I was a nanny for a family (with 2 boys) throughout high school and early college.
I received by bachelor of science...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maddie M.
Canton, MA
$19-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am currently a Junior at Merrimack College studying Criminology and Criminal Justice, with a double minor in Psychology and Religious and Theological Studies. I am the oldest of 9 children, and I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. Throughout high school and college I have taught swim lessons to children ages 0-16....
Maddie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Canton, MA
Talia E.
5.0
Talia is always on time and reliable. She care for my 2 kids (now 4 and 2yrs old) last summer and this summer. She is always cool, calm, and collected, even during temper tantrums. Talia was always doing art projects with the kids who absolutely loved whenever she would come over!
- Juliet V.
Sophia R.
5.0
Sophia watched my 5 year old niece and she worked with her better than any care taker ever has! She went above and beyond, followed all instructions that were given. She came home with a full tummy and couldn't stop raving about how much fun she had with Sophia. You will not be disappointed!!
- Ashley M.
Isabell H.
5.0
Izzy took care of our 1 year old for several months while my husband and I worked from home. She was great with our daughter and very reliable. She was always willing to help and very receptive to any feedback and always had an idea of something they could play or do.
- Care member
Abby C.
5.0
I am delighted to write this review for Abby! I was Abby's Guidance Counselor when she attended the Westwood Public Schools and I can attest to her exemplary character and work ethic. She Is an outgoing, kind,and patient young woman as evidenced in her peer relationships as well as a dance...
- Deena F.
Samantha D.
5.0
Samantha picks up my children once per week currently. She is reliable and always punctual.
- Jesse L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Canton, MA:
How can I find a Canton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Canton, 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 60 babysitters in Canton, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Canton, MA?
The average rate for Canton, MA babysitters on Care.com is $21.52 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 Canton, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Canton, 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 Canton, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Canton, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.