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96 babysitters are listed in West Roxbury, MA
The average rate is $21/hr as of April 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
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.
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
Recent review:
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...
Cassandra R.
Amelia T.
West Roxbury, MA
$25-60/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently graduated from Lesley University with my Bachelors in Children, Youth, and Family Studies. I am working as a Developmental Specialist doing Early Intervention therapy with children 0-3. My long term goal is to become a pediatric occupational therapist and assist neurodiverse children in adapting to their surroundings....
Amelia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Amelia has been our all time favorite care giver for our two girls. She is very reliable ( she drove our girls on a regular basis to afternoon activities), she was fun with the girls and a good listener at the same time.
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*Currently not taking babysitter jobs
I am very experienced in childcare. I have 22 years of experience. I love interacting with children, taking walks are things I enjoy. I also like to teach them Spanish. I used to work in a daycare years ago so I can handle many kids. I simply love children and I enjoy spending time with...
Eliana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Dependable and caring. Always on time
Steve S.
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: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
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.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Recent review:
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.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Recent review:
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
(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: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Recent review:
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.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Emely took care of our 5-month old baby full time this summer, and she did an incredible job! She is kind, patient, thoughtful, reliable and very experienced with babies! My daughter could not have received better care. We never worried knowing Emely was looking...
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, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Recent review:
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
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Thanks to her regular family being out of town on vacation, Julia was able to swoop in and save us when our babysitter canceled on us at the last minute while we were in town for a trade show. Julia took our girls to museums and parks, prepped and fed them lunch,...
Emily G.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
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.
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Kiley is so dependable and fun. Our kids are always asking about her! Definitely hire her :)
Kiley G.
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...
Recent review:
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
(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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, 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 walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Recent review:
5.0
She is very good with our cats and very fastidious.
Don A.
Amelia T.
West Roxbury, MA
$18-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Date Night Babysitter For Families With Children With Special Needs
Hello! I recently graduated from Lesley University and am currently working as a Developmental Specialist doing Early Intervention therapy. I have experience working with kids with all different types of special needs for the past 5 years and I would love to be your go to date night baby sitter!
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
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.
Amelia T.
5.0
Amelia has been our all time favorite care giver for our two girls. She is very reliable ( she drove our girls on a regular basis to afternoon activities), she was fun with the girls and a good listener at the same time.
- Care member
Eliana T.
5.0
Dependable and caring. Always on time
- Steve S.
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 96 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 $21.36 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 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 51 reviews of the 96 listed babysitters.