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1,123 babysitters are listed in Boston, MA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Boston, MA
Independently tutored a 3rd grader in college and grad school in reading, writing, and math until reached 7th grade. Tutored another 5th grader and 8th grader in writing for one year. Tutored through a private company 3 students in middle school in reading, writing, and math.
Hello, I have a cane corso back at home in Tennessee but I am studying biochem at university/ college so I can't bring him with me. I love taking care of pets.
Alaecia can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Please let me care for any of your needs. Hardworking and looking to work and care. Good kind experienced intelligent
Juliana can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, meal prep
Carly A.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Carly! I am an honors college student currently enrolled at Suffolk University. I love animals, as I have a mini golden doodle, mini bernadoodle and golden retriever myself. I have experience working with and caring for many different animals including, but not limited to, cats, fish, dogs and horses.
Carly can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Ana A.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr
I've been doing dog walks since 2019 and occasionally will do dog sitting for a maximum of 4 days.
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Carly. I am a student enrolled in honors college at University. I have five years paid cleaning experience within homes and businesses on a personal level. I am extremely neat and organized (almost too clean if that is such a thing haha). I am proficient in all areas of home cleaning. I am also able to provide my...
Carly can also help with: Carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I'd describe my personality as reliable, extroverted, creative and joyful.
I like working with kids because it brings the best out of me and it sparks my creative side.
I'm looking for a job that is reliable and safe.
I started working with kids when I was 13 in summer camps and summer schools. As I grew up I started...
Services: Overnight Sitting, Potty Breaks/Stop In's, Dog Walks, Visits (30 min & 1 Hr. visits), Kitty Care, Dog Park Trips
Animals are my life! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals....
Valeria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! Im Jessika, I've worked multiple times sitting pets and boarding within my home. I love all ages and care with love. I do love senior dogs and have personal experience with medicine or special needs.
Jessika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've grown up surrounded by dogs my entire life, including Akitas, a Shiba Inu, a Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and a West Highland Terrier! I'm extremely comfortable and loving of all dog breeds and I can offer the necessary amount of care and exercise that any dog requires and wants!
Cailin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of many animals including dogs, cats, birds, small rodents over the course of about eight years. My prior experience includes things from overnight boarding at my home and residences of the families, dog walking, feeding, and most importantly loving! I absolutely adore animals and have grown up with dogs and...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years showing, grooming & training dogs using very gentle methods of positive reinforcement. I have been featured in "Dog Fancy" and "Meet Your Shih Tzu" magazines. I understand the bond between people and their companions and treasure it. I provide in-home boarding and I am home with your baby 75% of the time. As...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a full time occupational therapist in a public school where I work with students pre-k to 12th grade with autism, developmental disabilities, Down syndrome, and more. I also have experience working in physical rehabilitation including spinal cord injuries, stroke, and TBI. Though I work a typical school schedule, I am...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello there! I am a music therapy student at Berklee School of Music:) I hope to work with children in my future and would love to support your child in healthy, fun, musical experiences. I am 21 years old and from Tucson, Arizona. I am not fluent but I speak conversational spanish and love Latin music. I live a sober lifestyle...
Michaela B.
Boston, MA
$15-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a strong passion for teaching and making learning fun. I have always enjoyed studying and my academics, although, not everyone does. Tutoring kids in areas that they need help in, short term, is where I can help. I love watching a child gain self-confidence through learning and being there to support them every step of...
Zoe G.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Active, loving, caring, and trustworthy sitter for your child or animal! Live in spacious luxury apartment. Non smoker.
Zoe can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kayleen! I am 28 years old from Concord MA, currently living in the Fenway area. I graduated from Syracuse University in 2018 with a BFA in Acting and a minor in Education studies. Then received my masters in Theater Education from Emerson College. During the school year I am a full time theater teacher at Billerica High...
Kayleen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Lucy I'm 25 years old and recently moved to Boston. I grew up in Metro Detroit and graduated from Penn State University where I received degrees in Biology and Health Policy.
I have over 10 years of experience working in childcare and home-health. My experience ranges from positions caring for newborns to...
Lucy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an energetic Nanny with great supervising skills and engaging with children of all ages. I love working with kids and helping kids grow and develop. Throughout my almost 6 years of being a nanny I've learned so much. I have learned baby sign language, I've helped kids with speech delay. I worked with a kid on the spectrum...
Inara can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello!
My name is Darian and I'm a college student at Simmons University. I've had animals for my entire life, and would love to take care of your furry friend! I've had the most experience with cats and dogs, but I'd love to take care of other pets as well! If I sound like a good fit for you and your pet, please reach out to...
Darian can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Boston, MA:
How can I find a Boston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Boston, 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 1,123 babysitters in Boston, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 Boston, MA?
The average rate for Boston, MA babysitters on Care.com is $20.69 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 Boston, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Boston, 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 Boston, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Boston, MA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 258 reviews of the 1,123 listed babysitters.