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89 babysitters are listed in West Roxbury, MA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in West Roxbury, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sabrina. I am 20 years old, about to be 21 in a few days. I have a reliable car and am comfortable driving your kids around. I have been working as a babysitter for 2 year now. I have a current Red Cross babysitting certificate. I am really good at following parents instructions and following through with...
Sabrina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was very helpful. She knew what she was doing and i definitely would hire her again if i did not have another babysitter. i keep her in mind just in case my babysitter quits"
Marie G.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nurse Assistant with excellent patient care and charting skills. Professional, compassionate, reliable and experienced professional CNA with years of working closely with patients to provide the best personal care.
Provide care for seniors and disable, assisting them with activities of daily living (preparing...
Eliana can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Eliana is kind, caring, dependable, reliable, and really knows the importance of her role. Even though she was very busy she made time to fit me into her schedule. She is a lovely professional person who I feel lucky to have caring for me."
Allison S.
Vanessa V.
West Roxbury, MA
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience working with children. I am fluent in Spanish and love making children smile and have a fun time.
Vanessa can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Vanessa is very caring and patient with my daughter when she was infant and now as a toddler. I found that she really got to know my daughter's temperament and style and personality. This makes me feel comfortable knowing that my daughter is been cared for by...
Ana H.
Tia Z.
West Roxbury, MA
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am from Glenburn, Maine, and I just graduated from Stonehill College. I went to John Bapst High School in Bangor, where I participated in basketball, soccer, and track. At Stonehill, I was the captain of the club soccer team, and I majored in biology. I will be moving to the Boston area in august and looking to babysit....
Tia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Tia is great, and I hope I have the opportunity to hire her again! She babysat my two girls (6 and 3) full-time for two weeks while my husband and I worked from my parents' home over the summer. She was punctual, kind, and very attentive to the girls. They're...
Kristina P.
Katie K.
West Roxbury, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I recently graduated from Ithaca College in NY. I now live in Boston and working at an advertising agency Monday - Friday. I love children and would love to help out as much as you need it when I am free!
I swam and rowed Varsity at IC, and I am a very active person. I love children and have been babysitting neighbors and...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie is AMAZING! She nannied for our three-year-old for three months. Katie is extremely patient and caring, responsible, fun, and flexible. She truly went above and beyond with caring for our son, and we are so grateful. We are going to miss her so much when we...
Ashley D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
***I have a full time m-f job but am looking for a family who needs weekend morning/day help! If this is something you're interested in please reach out!!
Hi, I'm Catherine I'm 30 years old and live in West Roxbury. I've been nannying for about 11 years regularly but babysitting for 16 years. I currently nanny for a few...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Catherine has babysat for me for almost 4 years now. (My oldest will be 4 in June) my children as any child that comes in contact with her is instantly obsessed. She is loving and kind but not afraid to set boundaries which I love as a mom. Catherine is the kind of...
Liz M.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kiley! I am a recent graduate from Boston College, and have received full COVID-19 vaccination so I can provide safe care. I have over five years of experience as an engaging, attentive, and fun sitter. I love to create fun games and go for adventurous walks in the park with my kiddos. I have also previously worked as an...
Kiley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cannot rave about Kiley enough - she has been our go to pet sitter and babysitter for over three years now. She is attentive, so kind, and so positive !! My kids adore her and I trust her with everything. Would be happy to be a recommendation for her anytime."
Shawn H.
Kiley G.
West Roxbury, MA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
High School Tutor For Elementary School Kids In Need Of Help!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kiley! I currently reside in the Bay Area but will be moving to Boston in late August to attend College. I have over four years of tutoring experience and maintained a 3.8 accumulative GPA throughout high school. I am a quick learner with a flexible schedule who would love to meet some struggling students in need of a...
5.0
"We really enjoyed having Kiley tutoring our daughter! Our only regret was not finding her sooner... She had a busy scheduled but always worked us in and was very dependable. She has a super upbeat and positive attitude and connected with our daughter. We would...
Tracy P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love children!
My sitting experience started in 5th grade through college.
I am nurturing and engaging in encouraging growth and development. Trustworthy, reliable, and gentle with an outgoing and upbeat personality. I have lots of energy, will get on the floor to play, read books, do crafts, go for walks to the playground,...
Mary can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Mary sat for my two boys and was terrific! She is punctual, responsible and lots of fun. I would absolutely have her come to take care of my children again."
Liza H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for more than 10 years now and come from a large and diverse family of 7 kids. I have worked as a camp counselor during past summers and I am trained in CPR and in managing various kinds of kids with different personalities and needs. Along with various babysitting jobs at night and on weekends, I nannied...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is amazing! She was the first person I felt comfortable leaving our 4-month old twins with. She took care of them 2-3 days a week for almost two months. She handles high pressure situations like a pro (with twins, both babies sometimes need to eat at the same...
Haya L.
Emely E.
West Roxbury, MA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have five years of experience being a caregiver to both children and pets. I would describe myself as being reliable, patient, and caring. I love helping others and thrive doing so.
Emely can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emely is amazing and I’m sad her availability is changing but I’m proud that she’s prioritizing school. She has been instrumental in my daughter’s growth from 6 months to age 1. She’s caring, a great communicator about the baby’s schedule, reminders if food items...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am 22 years old, and I am looking for a job with more hours as I do live on my own and need to pay bills. Feel free to reach out!
Ayramalys can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ayramalys is amazing! When I was in school she would help me once a week with my 3 kids. She would pick them up from school, make sure they change into their pajamas, do their homework, and make sure their fed and then she would put them to bed. Honestly if she...
Kiara L.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Julia. I have 10 years of experience taking care of children (all ages and also with special needs - TDAH). Additionally, I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I have bachelor's degree, speak English, Portuguese and Spanish. I don't drink or smoke. I'm pet friendly, strong driver/swimmer.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Julia cared for our 2 year old daughter for two days. She was on time and reliable, and did a good job caring for a toddler including playing, feeding lunch, and going to the park. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi families!
I have been a nanny for 5 years now. All my work from the last 10 years have been based in child care. I have experience as a camp counselor, teacher assistant, and now have a moved to private nanny which has truly been a joy for me!
My childcare experience expands from premature babies to preteens. I find joy...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brianna helped with overnights when our son was just a few weeks old. He had some health problems so it wasn't an easy job. Brianna took amazing care of him and was a positive and friendly presence in our house."
David R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kiley! I currently reside in the Bay Area but will be moving to Boston in late August to attend College. I have over four years of experience as a pet sitter and am the biggest animal lover. I am currently leaning towards majoring in veterinary studies and have worked extensively with animals. I volunteered at shelter...
Kiley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(8)
Hi! My name is Ann Marie. I have loved animals since childhood. I bond with them well and win their trust easily. I am available for dog walking, drop in visits and caring for your pets in your home. In addition to dogs, I offer services for cats, birds, fish and other small domestic animals. My love for animals is what makes my...
Ann Marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"We have been using Ann Marie's pet care services since 2015. She is very trustworthy and dependable, and most important of all, she takes great care of our beloved pets. I would highly recommend her!"
Gretchen C.
I have babysat children and infants since I was 13-years-old. I started off as a mother's helper and then began babysitting full-time. I was a full time nanny for identical twins from the age of 5 months to 4 years old. I still babysit for this family as well! I am very nurturing and great with kids! I am energetic and...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
From working as a camp counselor during my teen years to now working as a Preschool and Special Ed Paraprofessional, children have always remained a passion of mine. I've also nannied for multiple families since the age of 15, forming close and lasting relationship the children individually, as well as the families as a whole. I...
Mairead can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Gloria D.
West Roxbury, MA
$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experience Babysitter Available Two or Three Days a Week.
I worked for an Early Intervention Program for seven years as a teacher assistant working with children with special needs, working with them on play therapy, art projects , reading books, etc. I have been a babysitter for almost two years for two wonderful families watching two kids ages 1, 2 and 4. I also have kids of my...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have been a babysitter for over 5 years now! I would love to start tutoring this year, as I will have more free time. I love working and playing with children, especially in a school environment. Last year, I worked at an after-school program and it was an absolute blast.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Roxbury, MA
Sabrina D.
5.0
She was very helpful. She knew what she was doing and i definitely would hire her again if i did not have another babysitter. i keep her in mind just in case my babysitter quits
- Marie G.
Eliana T.
5.0
Eliana is an excellent communicator and often sends me a daily update and reports every concern. She's also flexible and steps in whenever possible when I need additional hours.
- Kathryn M.
Vanessa V.
5.0
Vanessa has been an amazing caregiver to our 14 month old since the day we brought her home from the hospital. She is excellent with our little one, very patient and loving and I never had any doubts that she was in great, careful hands. Vanessa has always been punctual and communicates issues or...
- Cassandra R.
Tia Z.
5.0
Tia is great, and I hope I have the opportunity to hire her again! She babysat my two girls (6 and 3) full-time for two weeks while my husband and I worked from my parents' home over the summer. She was punctual, kind, and very attentive to the girls. They're beyond the baby stage but still require...
- Kristina P.
Katie K.
5.0
Katie is AMAZING! She nannied for our three-year-old for three months. Katie is extremely patient and caring, responsible, fun, and flexible. She truly went above and beyond with caring for our son, and we are so grateful. We are going to miss her so much when we move. We could not recommend Katie...
- Ashley D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in West Roxbury, MA:
How can I find a West Roxbury babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in West Roxbury, 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 89 babysitters in West Roxbury, 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 West Roxbury, MA?
The average rate for West Roxbury, MA babysitters on Care.com is $21.01 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 West Roxbury, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in West Roxbury, 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 West Roxbury, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in West Roxbury, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 89 listed babysitters.