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Loving mom of two and experienced caregiver with 20+ years of childcare experience, currently working with a family in the Concord, MA area. I care for a preteen and an infant under one, and specialize in providing calm, attentive care for babies, especially during...
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Hello! I am a Certified Early Childhood Education teacher looking for 20-25 hours per week. I have my own transportation and am a nonsmoker.
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Hi! I'm Kristen, a graduate student pursuing my M. S. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Merrimack College. I currently work in a clinical practicum supporting adults in a psychiatric day treatment program, where I use patience, empathy, and strong communication skills every day.
I've also spent several years caring for...
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20 years experience·
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I'm currently an ABA RBT at Keystone Collaborative Education in Leominster Ma.
I also do two nights of in home Aba Therapy.
We teach daily independence along w/social & educational goals. I work one on one with certain students.
During my babysitting/nanny jobs, I've helped prepare meals, potty train, naps, bathe, bed and...
Veronica R. says "Malayvanh goes above and beyond and is very passionate and compassionate towards everyone especially with kids ! "
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Hi families! My name is Brianna, and I bring over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. Most recently, I was an Associate Center Director at a childcare center, and I'm also a proud mom to a 4-year-old and a 5-month-old. I'm looking for a family who would welcome me bringing my infant daughter along with me,...
Care Member says "Brianna watched my 2 children and they loved her so much. She was always on time and kept my little ones busy when I had to work. She is very easy to...
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6 years experience
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I have successfully raised four boys and a girl, including a set of twins. They are all grown up now and I have six years of experience and am looking for full time work as a babysitter/nanny. I love to care for infants as well as children up to five or 6 years old. I am a person who enjoys child care work and am always willing...
Shira B. says "Luci was professional, reliable, and proactive in our initial phone interview. She provided us with references immediately but she was already hired before...
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I am 30 years old and I've worked with children for over 15 years now and it is something I truly enjoy doing. I'm fluent in English, Brazilian Portuguese, and proficient in Spanish.
I am head teacher at the children's center at church, I really enjoy it because children don't only learn with us but we learn with them as well...
Natally A. says "When I first spoke to Ms. Domenikky right away she seemed very communicative and disciplined. That's something I was looking for my son. She's very fun,...
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I am looking for up to 15 hours of work, in Acton or close to Acton. 1 child . I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with crafts, cooking with children, reading, outside play. Mom, former teacher, camp counselor, Girl Scout leader, babysitter. Am vaccinated and boosted. be able to hear children if Excellent references....
Amy W. says "Myra watched my son and was always thinking about his interests and what she could do with him. She brought him books and puzzles for their time together...
I'd describe my personality as sweet, caring, and energetic.
I love working with kids because we can do creative activities and make memorable experiences together.
I started working with kids when I was 16, as I started watching family friends. Summer of 2021, I worked at a kids summer camp for 3 months. I worked with a...
Care Member says "Madison was hired for our company Christmas party. We had a kid Zone and she was in charge of keeping the kids busy doing arts and crafts playing games,...
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I'm Meghan and I am 27 years old and am finishing up my degree in Early Childhood. I have over 10 years of experience of children of all ages and I have over 50 hours of student observations. I also have an EEC certification and am CPR trained.
I have a 2-year-old daughter who I am currently home with. I am looking...
Hi, I am very caring and nurturing when it comes to children and animals. I have been babysitting regularly since I was 12 years old for various families, that's over 20 years of experience! My strength and preference is with infants. I provide families with advice and exercises to help foster babies' development.
I obtained...
Lily W. says "I cannot say enough wonderful things about Linda. She has become an integral part of our family and can do it all. Meal-prep, laundry, baby proofing, home...
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10 years experience·
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My graduate degree in Occupational Therapy has provided me with a strong foundation for understanding child development across all age groups. I focus on a patient and calm approach when helping kiddos. I enjoy engaging with children through outdoor sports, board games, puzzles, and educational learning. I am also happy to...
Matt K. says "Caitlin came with glowing recommendations, and we're happy to join her fan club. She was absolutely wonderful to work with. Very flexible, responsive and...
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10 years experience·
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I am a caring mother, and former elementary teacher available to babysit as needed on nights and weekends. I am experienced in working with children in a variety of settings. In addition to parenting my own child, I have worked at summer camps, babysat over the years, and have taught, and volunteered. I especially enjoy reading...
Care Member says "Kirstie started coming to our place as a baby sitter since the beginning of this year. My kids just love her and are always eager to play with her. She...
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Hi- My name is Genesis! I am currently a part time student at RCC. I currently work for aI've been working with kids since I was 14 and love it entirely! I am a child of a single mom, and grew up watching my younger siblings, and then began babysitting for kids in our neighborhoods. Over the last few years, I've primarily worked...
Margot J. says "Genesis has watched my daughter many times. She shows a great deal of love and caring when watching my daughter while also maintaining clear rules. She is...
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( available for date nights) Currently full-time nanny/ family assistant; degree in psychology. Experience with infants, toddler, preteens and teens. Knowledge of concepts central to behavioral psychology that assist in physical, emotional, cognitive, behavioral and social development. Ability to coordinate activities, and...
Brooke M. says "Susan has worked for me for 2 years as a nanny for my 4 year old twins, and she is absolutely wonderful! She is very experienced with children and it...
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10 years experience·
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I am a 52- years old mother of two beautiful daughters, a 31 and a 27 years old. Besides raising my daughters I have been a nanny for a little Girl for almost 4 years. Also I'm a CNA certified and have a great experience with golden age as well .
Derek M. says "Jackie helped us out of a last minute sitter jam and ended up helping with a couple weekend overnights. She arrived on time, our 4 year old son took a...
Hi! I am 27 years old. I have been caring for children since I was 13 years old. Caring for children from ages newborn to 12 years old. I have many references and have nannied for quite a few families. I am most comfortable and confident with newborn ages to toddler. I am very organized and responsible and am able to multi task....
Stephania H. says "Kayla is amazing. She's cared for our daughter from 3 months until 2.5 years old and truly became part of the family. Aside from keeping our baby...
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10 years experience·
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I have been a full time nanny for the past 20 years. My passion is children.
My experience over these years has been with new born thru High school age, also in my care for 2 years were new born twins (boy & girl).
I have experience in Nanny/House Manager too.
My duties included, but were not limited to, driving the children to...
Allison A. says "Edna was a caring, hardworking, and experienced nanny to our family. She worked on Fridays (1 day/week) since November last year. She began watching...
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10 years experience
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I am a stay-at-home mom of 4 kids all school aged. I am currently watching a 3-year-old in my home Tuesdays and Thursdays a looking to fill up the other days in my schedule. I'm also open to adding a similar aged child to join us! Having raised my own four children I have an immense amount of experience!
Sierra P. says "Courtney is the most amazing person and I'm so thankful for the time my daughter got to spend with her when she was 1-2 years old! She is an expert at go...
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Hi, I'm Stephanie! I have over 10 years of experience working with children through private nannying, childcare centers, and public schools. I have cared for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers.
I spent 2-3 years as a teacher at two childcare centers and am EEC, CPR, First Aid, and SIDS certified. I also worked for...
Zoë B. says "Stephanie was a full-time nanny for our daughter from when she was 4 months to 1 year old. We absolutely loved her!! She was so amazing and such a natural...
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The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of August 2026
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Malayvanh S.
Malayvanh goes above and beyond and is very passionate and compassionate towards everyone especially with kids !
- Veronica R.
Brianna M.
Brianna watched my 2 children and they loved her so much. She was always on time and kept my little ones busy when I had to work. She is...
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Luci S.
Luci was professional, reliable, and proactive in our initial phone interview. She provided us with references immediately but she was...
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Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Boxborough, MA
How much do babysitters charge in Boxborough, MA?
The average rate for babysitters in Boxborough, MA on Care.com is $17.67 per hour as of August 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 Boxborough, MA?
Finding a babysitter in Boxborough, MA 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 3 babysitters in Boxborough, MA, 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 Boxborough?
Babysitters in Boxborough, MA 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 Boxborough?
When choosing a babysitter in Boxborough, 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 Boxborough.
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 Boxborough offer flexible or same-day availability.
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