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465 babysitters are listed in Cambridge, MA
The average rate is $21/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Cambridge, MA
Maeve G.
Cambridge, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Maeve and I am currently a rising senior at Texas Christian University. I am majoring in Early Childhood Education and minoring in Child Development. I absolutely love working with children and would be thrilled to work with any age group! I have lived in Back Bay my entire life and have volunteered in countless...
Maeve can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
My name is Ruthann, nice to meet you! I've been working in the caring professions my whole life in both volunteer and professional roles. I have my MS in Counseling Psychology from Northeastern University and am working towards my PhD in the same field. I have worked professionally with adults and children with complex...
Ruthann can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep
I have 10 years of experience in several childcare settings including residential homes, group homes, public schools, therapeutic day schools, and daycares and have worked with children aged 1-18. During the school year I work as a Social Worker in the Arlington Public Schools and I am looking for child care positions during the...
Mollie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I'm a mom of one hilarious, adorable 4-year-old boy, and a teacher of over a decade. My favorite things to do are reading to my son, going to parks and playgrounds with him and my husband, and making music. I teach K-5 Music in Plymouth and love to see my little musicians and actors grow in ability and confidence! I'm looking...
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Jillian V.
Cambridge, MA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello Parents,
I'm an online teacher who teaches ESL to minors. I have over 10 years of childcare, house managing and housekeeping experience. My experience varies from tutoring in school, camp counselor, nanny, helping parents set up and maintain a structured/flexible routine for their home and cooking and cleaning for...
Jillian can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
Ruanne C.
Cambridge, MA
$28-30/hr
Occupational Therapy Graduate Student. Kind, Patient, And Artsy Sitter.
Hi! My name is Ruanne, and I graduated from UCLA and am now a Doctoral student in the Occupational Therapy Doctorate Program at Tufts University!
My related experience includes an earned Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education and coursework in Child Development. Specifically, I've earned 85+ hours of fieldwork in...
Ruanne can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Brooke S.
Cambridge, MA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Love Arts And Crafts, Singing And Dance. Will Always Bring A Smile!
My name is Brooke! I have 6 years of experience. I've always loved doing arts and crafts with kiddos, as well as, playing sports. I am always willing to adapt to your schedule. I can help with Light Housekeeping, cooking, and keeping your child happy. I look forward to working for you.
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Rusul A.
Cambridge, MA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm currently studying for my medical license, with some free time and some need for the extra money, have a car and available for any reasonable chore :)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
my name is Maryanne, I am a graduate student at Northeastern University. I am a patient, reliable, and creative person with 1-year of experience including taking care of my relatives' kids. I love to organize and clean and love creating comfortable environments to relax or stay in hence safety is paramount for me and for those...
Maryanne can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Carol T.
Cambridge, MA
$25-35/hr
I have previously owned a pet exercise program business where I picked up 3 dogs at a time and tool them to run and exercise in dog parks and acceptable trails. I have owned dogs my whole life, love them, understand their needs and thoroughly enjoy their company.
Carol can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
My name is Clara and I am 19 years old. I am a Sophomore student at Tufts University. I am a positive, energetic, caring, responsible, flexible and funny girl who loves kids. I have a lot of experience working with kids as, when I was 15 years old, I worked in a summer camp as a counselor for 1 month each summer. I would work...
Clara can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
For the past three years, I have worked with a 12-year-old in math, English, and science. My experience ranges from studying for exams to understanding difficult concepts to homework help. I also previously worked in Kumon during high school and specialized in math from elementary to high school. During college, I volunteered at...
I am a certified reading specialist and early childhood educator with over 10 years of classroom teaching experience. I am trained in multiple phonics and reading curriculums and provide explicit phonics instruction while building my students' spelling, fluency, sight word knowledge, and vocabulary skills so that they can become...
Mackenzie L.
Cambridge, MA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kenzie and I'm a Clinical Research Assistant at Boston Children's Hospital! I am EMT certified, Ocean Lifeguard certified, and I have served as a teacher's assistant in local elementary and middle school classrooms in Maine. As a babysitter, I make it a priority to create a fun environment through playing games...
Mackenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Olivia and I am a full-time high school Language Arts teacher serving students with language based learning disabilities. I am looking to pick up some tutoring on afternoons and weekends in or around the Boston/Cambridge area. I specialize in reading and writing, including test-prep and college essay services,...
Have grown up with dogs and have dog sat throughout middle school, high school, and college! I grew up with 2 German Shepard's, a miniature pinscher, 2 cats. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Hannah P.
Cambridge, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Hannah, an experienced dog sitter and lover. I've worked with a range of different sized dogs and cats. I have 4+ years of experience as both a dog and cat owner/sitter. My experience ranges from administering oral medication, overnights to walks and transporting pets. I would love to assist you in caring for your fur...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Eni and I am 24 years old. I have roughly 2 years experience taking care of children of extended family and children on the Autism spectrum. I am interested in transitioning from my current full-time job to a part time in order to full-fill prerequisites for nursing school. I am CPR (BLS) certified and am up to...
Eni can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tyra R.
Cambridge, MA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Tyra R I work as a babysitter, and medical assistant. I am compassionate, professional, and kind caregiver. I love my job and I love kids! I am fluent in Spanish and English. I also have my CPR certificate.
Tyra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Ezgi C.
Cambridge, MA
$26-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, positive and respectful
I like working with kids because they are creative and I learn so many things from them
I started working with kids when I was 18 years old
In my spare time, I like to read book and going to museums
One thing you should know about me is safety
Ezgi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cambridge, MA:
How can I find a Cambridge babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cambridge, 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 465 babysitters in Cambridge, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Cambridge, MA?
The average rate for Cambridge, MA babysitters on Care.com is $21.33 per hour as of June 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 Cambridge, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Cambridge, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 132 reviews of the 465 listed babysitters.