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174 babysitters are listed in Allston, MA
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Allston, MA
Hey! My name is Hannah and I'm a college student at Mass Art looking for some extra work! My experience with housekeeping goes hand-in-hand with babysitting. The families I've babysat usually also asked me to do other household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, walking pets, and more. In my own space, I am a true neat freak and...
Caitlin C.
Allston, MA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Need some help around the house? I'm your girl! Willing to do just about anything, from grocery shopping, and cleaning, to yard work and snow shoveling.
I have always had pets from the time I was born and I know how to take care of them! Let me know if you're going on vacation and need someone to come walk the dog or feed the cat!
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Allyson B.
Allston, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a college graduate heading into law school. I have experience tutoring in math, science, english and history. I tutored elementary school children while in high school, high school refugees with the International Rescue Committee in college, and this past year served as a tutor through AmeriCorps in Sitka, AK. I am patient...
Berkley S.
Allston, MA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I taught special education the last 6 years and am currently working toward a masters in social work. I love being outside and active with kids! :)
Berkley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent graduate of Boston University, now working full-time at the Shriners Hospital for Children. I have 6 years of experience with nannying and babysitting for children ages 3mo-10yrs of age; however, I specialize in infant care. I am CPR/First Aid trained and have experience working with up to 5 children at a...
Nikki can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm Amanda and I'm new to pet sitting, but I love to be around animals such as dogs and cats, and I would love to have the opportunity to grow in giving care to animals, since I love and appreciate them so much.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience with children. I can help with Crafts and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am also creative and enthusiastic.
Patrizia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have always been involved with special education and I am currently working in a special education classroom as a teacher! I am a certified teacher and I am incredibly passionate about these children. Each day they amaze me and I am humbled by my prestigious experience of being their teacher. I have babysat my entire life and...
I am a teacher and thus am not available until 2:30, but I would love to help out with your errands!
Hello! I am a recent Dartmouth College graduate with degrees in neuroscience and studio art. Currently, I work as a surgical research assistant in Boston, and I am preparing to apply to medical school. With my previous experience tutoring English, math, and science, I feel both comfortable and confident in my ability to foster a...
Hello! I am a recent college graduate working in Boston Public Schools as a writing tutor. I have worked as a live-in nanny for two families, babysitter, volunteer daycare provider for infants and toddlers, after school provider for middle schoolers, college essay consultant, and an English tutor. I love working with kids and am...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello there!
My name is Riley and I'm a toddler teacher and a student.
My interests mostly revolve around art and creative endeavors, I'm planning to study sculpture and illustration as well as creative writing and enjoy all things art based.
I love working with kids of all ages and providing them with great care as well...
Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Amanda A.
Allston, MA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am 23 and a graduate student at BU with 10 years of experience caring for kids of all ages. I have teaching experience and I speak Spanish.
I love playing with kids and helping them learn. I can do also do light meal prep and swimming supervision.
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as bright, encouraging, and empathetic!
I like working with kids because I learn as much from them as they learn from me. I love encouraging their curiosity as they grow and cheering them on through each milestone. It's heartwarming to be a part of building a fellow human being's foundation.
In my...
I have 5 years of childcare experience, from nannying in high school to my most recent position at a children's clothing boutique! At my most recent nannying job, I helped the children practice their reading skills, create at-home science experiments, and learn about the natural world. My time tutoring has taught me how to...
Lydia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Destiny O.
Allston, MA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Destiny, I am passionate about children and have taken care of my cousins and junior sisters, I was a nanny to a newborn for a year.
I am willing to work with parent to ensure your kids enjoy their time away from you. I love having fun and playing games. As a previous America Read coordinator, I can help create time...
I use they/them pronouns.
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, patient, and compassionate.
I like working with kids because it brings me immense joy and fulfillment. As a full-time employee in a school setting, I have the privilege of shaping young minds and witnessing their growth. Outside the classroom, I would like to...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I am a passionate, experienced and reliable dog watcher and walker. Aside from my many years of personal animal-care experience, I also have two years of professional work under my belt. While working at a doggy daycare, I became acutely tuned-in to dog behavior and now feel confident when working with any type of dog- big or...
Tess can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Meaghan H.
Allston, MA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I grew up with a dog that I helped raise from a puppy. I have also pet sat for a few neighbors and am familiar with training dogs. I love animals of all shapes and sizes and will care for them as if they were my own.
Meaghan can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet sitting & more
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Allston, MA:
How can I find a Allston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Allston, 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 174 babysitters in Allston, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Allston, MA?
The average rate for Allston, MA babysitters on Care.com is $18.84 per hour as of June 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 Allston, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Allston, 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 Allston, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Allston, MA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 128 reviews of the 174 listed babysitters.