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Hi! My name is Jen and I'm looking for available babysitting/nanny opportunities for this Summer. I'm entering my fourth year in nursing school and am CPR certified. I have lots of experience in caring for children of all ages and can also help out with other household tasks such as cleaning, meal prep, running errands, and...
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hi! My name is natalie I am 28 years old and I live in Boxford MA! I have experience babysitting my younger cousins and taking care of my own baby boy and girl. I am currently a nursing assistant on a rehab floor.
I am CPR certified.
I am a junior in nursing school at Saint Anselm College, and looking for a summer job. I love kids and have experience with kids of all ages. I have many younger cousins that I have watched as well as a family I nannied for last summer.
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, outgoing.
I love working with kids. I feel...
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Hello! I'm a full time nanny who love to connect with new families in the Northshore area for full time long term and date nights. I have 8 years of experience working with kids ages 0-13 years old and I absolutely love caring for young children.
I'm calm natural, gentle, responsive ad love being outside. I'm experience and...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hi there! My name is Sarah and I live in Fenway, Boston. I have been a babysitter and summer camp counselor for years (approx 10 yrs). Since high school, I have had countless sports coaching experiences, as well as babysitting and mentoring experiences. I have extensive experience in taking care of children and truly find so...
Julianne L. says "Sarah was PHENOMENAL with my 3 year old. They played for hours and I couldn't believe her stamina. She was imaginative and engaging. My son would...
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10 years experience·
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My name is Amber and I currently reside in Massachusetts but relocating to Naples Florida. I would describe myself as a fun, energetic and outgoing person.
I am currently a licensed nurse of 7 almost 8 years and work as an assistant director of nursing.
I have child safe and reliable transportation with a clean driving record....
Jennifer D. says "Amber cared for our 7 month old a few days a week and we thoroughly enjoyed our time with her. Amber worked with us until she graduated from nursing...
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6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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light cleaning
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Hello! I'm a 23-year-old recent college graduate looking for employment in the Chicago area. I have extensive experience nannying, tutoring (younger-aged kids), and driving kids around to scheduled commitments. I'm also comfortable watching children of any age and helping out with household chores, etc.
Cailin S. says "Sophie is a total dream. She hit it off with my two year old twins and was even able to successfully wrangle them at the park. Trust me, that is no easy...
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10 years experience·
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My name is Erin. I am 24 years old currently living in Methuen. I'm a hair stylist in Andover and looking to nanny/babysit on my days out of the salon. I have about 12 years of experience nannying, children from 6 months to 14 years old. I have my own car and a clean driving record.
Kerri C. says "Erin is so sweet! My son loved her when we interviewed with her. I've hired her for occasional weekend/date night sitting."
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My work is related to interacting with and providing support for children within my community both in daycares and classroom settings. Currently studying Elementary Education as my major in college and have completed my associate's degree so far. I am currently enrolled in a bachelor's program. I have taken 10 courses related to...
Care Member says "Heidy is very caring with children, and very responsible. I wouldn’t hesitate to leave my children with her. She took good care of my girls. She treat...
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I am 24 years old, and have been baby-sitting since I was 15 years old! I am so personable, and to put it frankly, all children love me! I have a degree in psychology, but previously studied early childhood because of my love for children. I have babysat children of all ages, ranging from a newborn to 11 years old! I am a very...
Catherine M. says "Sophia is great with my kids and such a sweetheart! She's dependable and I'm so happy we found her!"
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Hey there! My name is Concetta I am an older sister to 7 siblings, I have a bachelors degree in elementary education and I love working with children! I consider myself to be a hard working, compassionate, interactive, down to earth, fun, and nurturing woman. I am a Christian and uphold to loving people as an honor and beautiful...
Angelina A. says "She is very trustworthy and good with kids!"
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Ever since I was about 12 years old, I've been taking care of kids. I know, this may sound like I mean my little sister or brother, but I mean actual babies! I have experience taking care of months old babies to kids age 10+. I can credit my being an aunt, godmother, children's church leader, and children's choir director to all...
Daniel K. says "Josyvins is wonderful - thoughtful with our daughter, incredible responsible, and kind. Can't wait to have her back!"
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8 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Hi families! My name is Olivia and I just recently moved back to the Boston area from South Florida. I currently work at Boston Children's Hospital and am looking for some part time jobs! I have 7 years of paid babysitting/childcare experience, but I've been watching my younger siblings and cousins for as long as I can remember!...
Care Member says "She was great with our granddaughter, taught her new card games and was very attentive "
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I have worked with kids for two years at the job I am currently working at. I currently work at a sports center that runs different sports programs, clinics and camps for kids of all ages.
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Hanna and I am a high school English teacher looking for a summer babysitting/nannying position! I worked professionally as a full time nanny for three years (8/2020-8/2023) after graduating and completed my Masters in Education this past fall. When nannying, I worked with kids ages 3 months to 13 years old...
Christina O. says "Hannah recently babysat for our toddler and newborn and was a delight! She is positive, personable, caring, dependable and thoughtful. I would highly...
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I received my Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education in 2024 and recently completed my Master's in 2025. I've been on Care for about 4-5 years now and have been fortunate enough to work with families from all different backgrounds. This year, I also became a mother, which has given me a new perspective on care and deepened my...
Meaghan C. says "Emily has been amazing with my 2 year old boy twins. They love when she comes as she's very hands on and you can tell she genuinely cares for children. I...
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10 years experience·
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Hi! I'm Savana, a pediatric nurse working in an intensive care unit. I have 10 years of experience babysitting for little ones! I'm passionate about caring for children and am looking for a family seeking a weekly babysitter. With my nursing background you can feel confident that your child is in safe competent hands.
Tammy S. says "Savana is a third year nursing student at Simmons college. She has twin younger brother and sister. She is a lifeguard as well as kind hearted and caring."
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6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and patient.
I love working with kids. I have several cousins, nieces and nephews that I grew up babysitting and nannying.
I'm looking for a job that have steady work hours and a positive work environment.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. I started babysitting...
Samantha V. says "Amanda was so great with my 10 month old son. She played and interacted all day with him. She is very sweet and I would definitely recommend her and...
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I'm a very positive and energetic mother of 3 and grandmother to 6 grandchildren. Bilingual spanish and english. For several years, I worked taking care of kids and also with my cleaning company. I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing the thing I love. I'm confident, energetic, and fun. I have years of...
Care Member says " Martha has been an incredible caregiver for our child. She is responsible, attentive, and always ensure a safe and nurturing environment. Our child...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
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My name is Agnieszka, and I am an enthusiastic, patient and punctual caregiver and a mother of two happy boys. I am 42 years old and have a Master of Arts degree in English Language Teaching. Before I came to USA, I was an English teacher and tutor in Poland. I came to the US '02 as an Aupair and took care of 4 children...
Emily B. says "We hired Agnes to watch our baby and were so glad we did. She was great - always on time and kept great notes on feeding, sleeping and bathroom schedules....
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The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Boxford, MA
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Sarah P.
Sarah was PHENOMENAL with my 3 year old. They played for hours and I couldn't believe her stamina. She was imaginative and engaging. My...
- Julianne L.
Amber P.
Amber cared for our 7 month old a few days a week and we thoroughly enjoyed our time with her. Amber worked with us until she graduated from...
- Jennifer D.
Sophie K.
Sophie is a total dream. She hit it off with my two year old twins and was even able to successfully wrangle them at the park. Trust me,...
- Cailin S.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Boxford, MA
How much do babysitters charge in Boxford, MA?
The average rate for babysitters in Boxford, MA on Care.com is $22.50 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 Boxford, MA?
Finding a babysitter in Boxford, 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 4 babysitters in Boxford, 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 Boxford?
Babysitters in Boxford, 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 Boxford?
When choosing a babysitter in Boxford, 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 Boxford.
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 Boxford offer flexible or same-day availability.
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