Find babysitters in Cambridge, MA that you’ll love

439 babysitters are listed in Cambridge, MA

The average rate is $20/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Cambridge, MA

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Pedro E.


Cambridge, MA

$35/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Errands., pick it at School . wholesome fum

Recent review:

5.0
Pedro and his wife Vanessa are the parents of a son age 11, and two daughters who are young adults. All three children are delightful. Pedro's success as a parent and his values of respect, kindness, hard work, and being appreciative of what one has are the...

Catherine C.

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Madeleine R.


Cambridge, MA

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Fun Young Babysitter

Hello! My name is Madeleine and I recently graduated from nursing school in May! I am a cardiology nurse and work 3 days a week. I am around on my days off to help out if needed! Looking for people who want an occasional sitter for a date night or day or something like that! My schedule changes weekly, so feel free to reach out...
Madeleine can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
I only have amazing things to say about Madeleine. She started watching my daughter when she was 6 months old and continues to be one of my daughter’s favorite people at almost age 3. Madeleine is so patient and kind. She also comes up with very engaging and fun...

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Ozge C.


Cambridge, MA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter & Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone, I have 5 years of experience as a nanny and 1 year of experience as an Au pair. (3 months old baby). I have experience working with twins. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am also available for date nights. Thank you!! :)
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Ozge was nanny for my son for 8 months this year (he is now 2 years old). She is an awesome nanny and the person! Ozge made sure their time together was both educative and fun! They read books, painted, played with dough, danced, went to playground together. Ozge...

Rustam H.

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Brenna C.


Cambridge, MA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Brenna. I am 29 years old and recently moved to Massachusetts. I have both a Bachelors and Masters degree specializing in Autism and related disorders. I am currently a special education preschool teacher and I'm looking for some extra work to help increase my limited teacher budget! I am willing to fill any role...
Brenna can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling, Travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Maria C.


Cambridge, MA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Maria, I am from Brazil, 62 years old. I love taking care of children. I am very responsible, trustworthy person. I have a lot of experience with babies, toddlers and preschoolers, but I am comfortable with any age. My job is to make kids feel safe, comfortable, happy and healthy. Thank you ! Maria -
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, Travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Yvedithe A.


Cambridge, MA

$15-22/hr9 yrs exp

Full-time & Part-time Babysitter Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Yvedithe, ! I am finishing my education studying early childhood edu. I am very passionate about teaching children and helping with every developmental stage. I have worked with all age groups. I gravitate more towards toddlers to kindergarten. I am infant and toddler certified working on preschool certifications. I...
Yvedithe can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
Yvedithe was amazing with my baby . She is really great with helping with development and the milestones . She is so patient and was flexible. She would be a great asset to any family !

Anchella B.

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Grace K.


Cambridge, MA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter/part-time Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Grace K. and I am currently a 7th and 8th grade science teacher in Lawrence, MA. I have my undergrad degree in general science and middle school education from Lesley University and a Masters. I have watched children ages 1 month-11 years old, I provide homework help for older children, cook meals, give baths, and...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Grace is a natural with kids of all ages. She is communicative and responsible and in tune with all the kid friendly fun around town.

Paula S.

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Jenni R.


Cambridge, MA

$22-25/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter CPR, First Aid, S.I.D.S Certified. Specialize In Infant Care.

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jennifer. I am fully vaccinated, and always wear a mask. I have 3. 5 years of experience being a live-in and live-out nanny for four beautiful, healthy, and energetic baby boys. I specialize in newborn and infant care. I am certified in infant, child, and adult CPR/AED/First Aid. I have also received training in S. I....
Jenni can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Jennifer watched my 9 month old daughter two separate days. I'm a first time mom so she was very understanding about me wanting lots of updates a pictures. My daughter loved her. She was always on time and very dependable. I'd highly recommend her and look forward...

Ashleigh R.

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Jantzee A.


Cambridge, MA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I've professionally nannied through Care. from the age of 16 - 22. I then took some time to focus on finishing college and start my career. I graduated with a bachelors in Marketing. I've spent the last 3 years working within the fintech space. I'm used to being around lots of my little cousins in Utah and I want to...
Jantzee can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling, Travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
She is absolutely amazing!!! My girls just love her and can't wait to see her again. She is very hands on and just is super kind and sweet and just amazing all a round can't wait to have her again she's already been hired back.

Steven G.

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Asayl A.


Cambridge, MA

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Babysitter Available In Allston

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A 24-year-old female living in vibrant Allston, MA. I find great joy in caring for children and prioritizing their safety and well-being. Being fluent in Arabic and English allows me to communicate with children and families from diverse backgrounds, creating a nurturing and comfortable environment. I'm comfortable with pets,...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
She was understanding and experienced with the kids and did everything she was asked to do.

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Daniela R.


Cambridge, MA

$24-30/hr5 yrs exp

Week Night And Weekend Babysitting AVAILABLE

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Daniela. I have 5 years of childcare experience. I've had the opportunity to work full time with kids between 10 months and 6y/o. I am also a dancer and I have taught ballet for kids. Mostly for kids between 3 y/o - 11 y/o. I am currently looking for a position in the PM during the week days and I have full...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Daniela was prompt, followed directions and the kids loved her. Would definitely recommend.

Celia B.

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Grace B.


Cambridge, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Young Professional New To The Area Looking To Continue Babysitting!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Grace and I recently moved to MA. I am 24 and have been babysitting since I was 16! I just graduated law school and nannied throughout my time in school. I'm looking for some families to babysit for on date nights and weekends. I'm very comfortable with all ages, all animals, and love playing games. I don't mind...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Great care and communication. She is a marvelous cook and always on time. We love Grace ❤️

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Faith D.


Cambridge, MA

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Tutoring And Babysitting Services

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have an extensive background in tutoring. I peer tutored freshmen biology at the Winsor school in Boston for two years. I also tutored children ages K1-5th grade in reading and writing skills at the Mather School in Boston for four years. In addition to academic tutoring, I also served as head of a peer support group for lower...

Recent review:

5.0
Faith is an amazing aspiring teacher who tutored my 7 year old daughter. She is punctual, communicative and kid friendly. She worked hard to always plan ahead and have things ready. Please message me if you have any questions.

Adora G.

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Angela M.


Cambridge, MA

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caretaker Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am currently a full time cardiac nurse looking to help out on my days off. I currently only work 3 days a week! I have experience as a Full-time Nanny/ Part-time Babysitter Nanny of 4 children ages (6months - 10 years old); prepared meals, drove to children's activities, prepared playdates, got to school in the morning...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, Travel, Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Angela was perfect and my kids loved her!

Julie W.

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Audrey C.


Cambridge, MA

$18-26/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My babysitting experience includes caring for infants, toddlers, elementary, and multiples. Additionally, I worked for three years as a special education paraprofessional for autistic/neurodivergent youth. I hold current First Aid, CPR and BLS certifications and an up-to-date finger print through the Department of EEC....
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
very good! She is attentive, conscientious, reliable, and gets along well with my two children. She took the initiative to make dinner, delicious.

Chen W.

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Faith D.


Cambridge, MA

$25-36/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have had ample experience working as a caregiver in the Greater Boston Area. I have worked with care. com's backup care service since the summer of 2016 and have subsequently provided care for numerous families during my winter and summer breaks in Boston. I have experience babysitting children ages 8 months to 13...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Faith has cared for our 2.5-year-old son for about a week when we were supposed to work but was almost at the last days of covid in January. She was so nice, very punctual, always calm, and always entertaining overall. She has extensive childcare experience and she...

Tugce K.

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Elizabeth L.


Cambridge, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Elizabeth. I work at a 7-12 educational institution and looking for part-time babysitting after work or on some weekends. I have experience with children of all ages and studied pedagogy in Denmark for 6 months. I love all kinds of outdoor activities, puzzles, and board games. I am also an avid runner. Likewise, I...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Elizabeth H.


Cambridge, MA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Elizabeth! I'm 26 years old and I've been a nanny for 7 years. Here is a little bit of my history. I worked as a part time morning nanny in Griffith for three years, part time afternoon nanny in Schererville for three years and I just completed my third year with an amazing family. Currently I am home (Highland)...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Elizabeth is super dependable, communicative, and sweet. She works very well with us the parents and also has developed a close relationship with our children and their grandmother. She is very flexible with us and we are with her. You will be very pleasantly...

Demetra G.

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Sarah M.


Cambridge, MA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very responsible, patient, and energetic person! I have worked at my local Boys and Girls club since I was 14. There, I have had the pleasure of working with kids from the ages of 5 to 17, who each have different levels of abilities. I've also had experience when babysitting my younger brother, other family members and...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Sarah is amazing with children of all ages and levels of ability. She has an extensive background in regards to working with children as her past employer was a local Boys & Girls Club. Sarah is a certified lifeguard and is up to date with her CPR and First Aid...

Dawnmarie G.

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Sydney G.


Cambridge, MA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

I am Sydney, a recent graduate from the University of Kentucky with a Bachelors in Dietetics. I am looking for a full time nannying job in the Boston area. I have been babysitting for approximately 6 years, have a safe driving record, am CPR certified, and am adventurous and encouraging. I am comfortable with any age- from...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Sydney was with my family, watching my two young children (toddler and infant) regularly for almost 2 years. She’s incredibly reliable, caring, fun, responsible, attentive, and truly one of the kindest people we know. Our family was sad to lose her, but we know...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cambridge, MA

Pedro E.

5.0

Pedro and his wife Vanessa are the parents of a son age 11, and two daughters who are young adults. All three children are delightful. Pedro's success as a parent and his values of respect, kindness, hard work, and being appreciative of what one has are the foundation for his work as a caregiver to...

- Catherine C.

Madeleine R.

5.0

I only have amazing things to say about Madeleine. She started watching my daughter when she was 6 months old and continues to be one of my daughter’s favorite people at almost age 3. Madeleine is so patient and kind. She also comes up with very engaging and fun activities. She always made an effort...

- Care member

Ozge C.

5.0

Ozge was nanny for my son for 8 months this year (he is now 2 years old). She is an awesome nanny and the person! Ozge made sure their time together was both educative and fun! They read books, painted, played with dough, danced, went to playground together. Ozge also took him to sleep, helped him...

- Rustam H.

Yvedithe A.

5.0

Yvedithe was amazing with my baby . She is really great with helping with development and the milestones . She is so patient and was flexible. She would be a great asset to any family !

- Anchella B.

Grace K.

5.0

Grace is a natural with kids of all ages. She is communicative and responsible and in tune with all the kid friendly fun around town.

- Paula S.

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Average Rating4.9 / 5

Babysitters in Cambridge, MA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 102 reviews of the 439 listed babysitters.