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Nurturing a child's growth and sparking their imagination are the core reasons I have dedicated five years to professional childcare. My patient, calm demeanor helps me build strong, supportive relationships with the families I serve. I hold a college degree in Business Administration.
I am highly comfortable enforcing your...
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I am 23 years old. I took psychology in school, and plan on continuing to study child development in college. I currently work in a child care I have babysat infants to school aged children. I am very trustworthy and honest. I do a lot of activities with the kids, including helping with homework, word learning for toddlers, and...
Jennifer S. says "Taelor is a student at Frontier High School. She is very well liked by her teachers and peers. She is researching careers that involve working with...
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Hello! My name is Kristen and I am a psychologist and behavior analyst. I would love to open my home for childcare after school and evenings for parents who may need after hour care that isn't typically provided by daycare/after school programs. Please feel free to reach out!
Vivian R. says "My son enjoyed having her around (and so did I). She is pleasant and very patient. Creative and not afraid to go out and play and clean up messes."
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Hi, my name is Jordan. I am a graduate of SUNY Potsdam with a degree in early childhood and elementary education and currently perusing a special education degree. I am a certified birth-sixth grade teacher in N. Y and Orton-Gillingham certified.
I'm a mom to two little ones! My daughter attends a prek program and I am...
Casey W. says "Jordan cared for/tutored our daughter for about 4 months after schools were suspended due to COVID-19. Jordan was wonderful. Our daughter loved spending...
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I have 8+ years of babysitting experience from newborn up to teen age. I can help with schoolwork, errands, carpooling, light house keeping, and I am CPR certified. I was a college athlete so I also love to play sports and work with active children. I am graduating in May with my masters in occupational therapy, so I have some...
Care Member says "Dani was kind, punctual and great with our boys. Will hire again. "
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I am seeking a part time nanny position. I raised 2 wonderful boys who are now 29 and 31 whom I am very proud of. Caring for children is a true blessing since I am not a grandmother as of yet. I am a fun loving , caring and compassionate person. I have patience and common sense. I will care for your children as if they...
philip A. says "i have known Connie for over 10 years, she is one of the most kindest giving and loving person i have ever met. her love for children all animals is what...
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Hello! A bit about me is that I am receiving my Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood/Childhood Education in May, 2023. I will be continuing on with my Graduate Studies this Fall to specialize in Literacy. I have a wide range of experience working with children of all ages, from daycare, babysitting, and school settings. I am...
I have worked at a daycare for the last 2 years, along with babysitting my cousins and neighbors on a regular basis.
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I have over 20 years experience in child care with children of all ages. my mother started her own daycare at home when I was 3 years old, so I grew up surrounded by children pretty much my whole childhood. I then started babysitting children ranging from newborn to school age at the age of 11 years old. I then have worked in a...
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Hi! My name is Julia and I have just about 7 years of experience working with kids. I am currently enrolled at SUNY Fredonia studying speech pathology and will start graduate school there at the end of August. For the past few years, I have spent my time home from school working as a teachers aide at Brightpath daycare in the...
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Hello! I have cared for multiple children (age range infant-16) during the majority of my life. I have been a summer nanny for the last 10+ years. I have organized fun and educational games, planned outdoor activities such as swimming, walking to the playground, and kickball. I perform light housekeeping duties and run errands...
I've been caring for children since I was 15, through personal babysitting jobs and through my profession as an early childhood dance educator, and it's my passion to positively impact their lives. I have 3 years of experience as a childcare provider/educator and am comfortable caring for up to 4 children and/or infants of all...
I've been a babysitting for the past two years and very much enjoy being around children. I have taught kindergarten these past two years. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games with kids. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and providing regular updates to...
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Nurturing young minds is my passion! For the past 3 years, I've dedicated myself to caring for children aged newborn to 11. I'm patient, calm, creative, and imaginative. I enjoy educational based play and games that promote learning. I follow the parents' lead when enforcing household rules. I also respect your preferred...
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Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With three years of experience, I provide reliable, patient, and creative care for up to three children. My background includes Early Child Development coursework, CPR Training, and First Aid Training. I am comfortable enforcing your...
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Hi! My name is Mia, and I have over three years of childcare experience. I'm also a certified lifeguard and CPR certified, with safety always being my top priority. This fall, I'll be majoring in Early Childhood Education because I love helping children learn and grow.
I believe in encouraging hands-on play, creativity, and...
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I am CPR certified and have completed a child development course. For the past two years, I have worked with children teaching them Spanish, which has been a wonderful experience. I have a car and am happy to drive wherever needed. I can also cook and help clean the house. I truly love spending time with kids and engaging with...
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I'm 22 and I have been working with kids for years! I am a nanny currently ! I have nannied kids ranging from newborn to 10. I also worked at a daycare for 4 years! I attended ECC for early childhood development and I am CPR and First Aid certified! I am looking forward to hearing from you!
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I have 5 going on 6 years of paid child care experience. I have four children of my own, ages 1 to 7. I have my master's degree in special education.
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Hi my name is Erin!
I have one year of experience caring for children, with a focus on toddlers, but I'm comfortable caring for kids ages 1 to 11. I'm currently studying early childhood education, which helps me understand and support children's development. I have a high school diploma and I don't smoke. I'm reliable, caring,...
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The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Boston, NY
Babysitters in Boston, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Taelor M.
Taelor is a student at Frontier High School. She is very well liked by her teachers and peers. She is researching careers that involve...
- Jennifer S.
Kristen M.
My son enjoyed having her around (and so did I). She is pleasant and very patient. Creative and not afraid to go out and play and clean up...
- Vivian R.
Jordan D.
Jordan cared for/tutored our daughter for about 4 months after schools were suspended due to COVID-19. Jordan was wonderful. Our daughter...
- Casey W.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Boston, NY
How much do babysitters charge in Boston, NY?
The average rate for babysitters in Boston, NY on Care.com is $21.00 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Boston, NY?
Finding a babysitter in Boston, NY often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 1 babysitters in Boston, NY, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Boston?
Babysitters in Boston, NY offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Boston?
When choosing a babysitter in Boston, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Boston.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Boston offer flexible or same-day availability.
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