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1,119 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
Maryann C.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Maryann, I'm 22 years old, originally from Sunapee, NH. My past childcare experience includes; infant care, summer camp counseling, and elementary/middle school math tutoring.
Maryann can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Shannon R.
Boston, MA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love children and have my own. During COVID, it is so hard for children to connect. I would love to have playground playdates.
Shannon can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
I am an enthusiastic university student who has had many pets and who is passionate about giving love and affection to animals. I have taken care of rabbits, guinea pigs, and have had two cats and four dogs between my mother and father's houses growing up. I currently am a cat owner. I love taking dogs for walks outside - and...
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Daniela C.
Boston, MA
$22-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love taking care of dogs as I have one of my own. I understand how important it is that they feel loved nd safe.
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jacqueline K.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr
Have many years of experience taking care of all sizes of dogs. I grew up with German Shepard's my entire life. I love spending time with dogs and taking them to a park to play.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Tess S.
Boston, MA
$18-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Being a animal lover for my whole life, I have consistently picked up jobs as a dog walker, cat sitter and caretaker for small animals (ex. bunnies, turtles and fish). I can provide dog and cat sitting within your on house! I love working with all dogs and cats, no matter the age or size. And would love to help with bathing...
Tess can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Julie B.
Boston, MA
$25-50/hr
I have nearly 20 years of experience working with children. 10 years working with children and teens with social and emotional challenges. I work in a school as a clinical coordinator and then I also work at a private practice.
I am a professional athlete with a masters degree from Boston University. I coach soccer for the New England Revolution and absolutely love working with kids.
I am happy to grab coffee or hop on a phone call to get acquainted before scheduling :)
I'd describe my personality as warm, empathetic, and organized.
I like working...
Katharine M.
Boston, MA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary Educator & Pet Owner Available For Pet Care This Holiday Season!
Hello,
My name is Katie and I'm a 3rd grade elementary teacher who is available for pet care this holiday season. I will be remaining in Boston so am able to take care of your pets if you are traveling out of town for the holidays.
I have always had pets throughout my life- a dog and cat growing up and currently have my own...
Katharine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jenna G.
Boston, MA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jenna and I love working with animals from dogs to cat's and even reptiles I've been watching animals all my life and even have worked with abused horses for a few months I currently have two dog myself so I know how hard it can be. My mom has 3dogs I have watched and taken for walks and I take my dogs for long...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Grace A.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2. 5 years of experience as an RN working on a hematology/oncology floor, and with end of life/hospice care. I have experience taking care of my elderly grandmother as well, and provide her with wound care, bathing, dressing, and medication management as needed. I absolutely love taking care of people and it has been my...
Grace can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Megan B.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr
I've always grown up with pets and have experience giving medication, feeding pets, walking and bathing.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Fernanda C.
Boston, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Fernanda I am 35 years old with over 10 years of experience as a Au-pair/nanny working in Canada, San Diego and Boston.
I am energetic, sporty and outdoor person, I like do fun activities with the kids around the city, go to playgrounds, library, etc. I am also a graphic designer and love to do crafts and projects,...
Fernanda can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Julie B.
Boston, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have nearly 20 years of experience working with children. I work in a school as an adjustment counselor and also work at a private practice. I'm looking for some summer work while I'm not working in the school. From July 1st-August 21st
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
I have been caring for animals since I was around 9 years old. Grew up taking care of family/friends pets, and they all loved me. I have also worked at a doggy day care for about two years. I give animals comfort, play with them, and clean up waste when needed. I love animals with all my heart and they genuinely make me a happy...
Dania can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sheridan A.
Boston, MA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 3 years experience of tutoring an autistic child through out high school. I am a tutor at the university in Math and Economics classes. I am in the honors program.
Elizabeth P.
Boston, MA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Energetic, Strong, Animal Lover And Awesome Pet Caretaker.
I am an absolute animal lover and understand that pets are actually family members. I have several years of pet caretaker experience and have a dog of my own. I have grown up with animals (both dogs & cats) and can't remember a time when myself/my family didn't have an animal in our household. I have experience in walking dogs,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Hi there I'm Nancy I am 44 years old , mother of two wonderful daughters 20 and 14 years old. I am a native Spanish speaker originated from Colombia I have learned to understand and speak English over my 18 years living in Boston. as my daughters started becoming young adults I found myself having a lot of time on my hands. I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello everyone! My name is Sophia, I am 27 years old and live in the Plymouth area. I am a recent graduate of the Massasoit Nursing Program and am scheduled to take my NCLEX this upcoming summer. I am looking for a position as a home caregiver. Since 2019 I have had experience in several fields such as long-term rehabs,...
Sophia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I am currently a Nursing Student, and have just finished my first clinical experience where I have been caring for seniors. I have done everything ranging from from assisting in bathing, giving medication, assisting with getting dressed, and assisting in daily activities. I have a big passion for caring for others, and I always...
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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 1,119 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 257 reviews of the 1,119 listed babysitters.