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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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Years of experience caring for and mentoring children. I'm able to help with homework, play, or odd jobs. Looking to pick up some very part-time hours- no more than 15 per week. Not available Mondays
Daniel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Im looking for a one-time or short term caregiving job. I have a long experience working as a caregiver specializsd in dementia, nursing care, assisted living and independent living.
Kris can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Rebecca W.
Cambridge, MA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have many years of caretaking experience collected from adolescence through adulthood. I can help with any additional tasks as needed, including but not limited to laundry, light housekeeping, local errands, grocery shopping, crafts, remote learning, and swimming supervision. I have gone through both babysitting and first...
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sara M.
Cambridge, MA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I just graduated from college and will be living in Cambridge for the summer. I love working with kids and am looking to help a family out with childcare over the summer! I have experience baby sitting children between the ages of 6 and 12.
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Claire C.
Cambridge, MA
$26-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Claire, I graduated May 2020 with a degree in education and currently work at a preschool in Needham as a lead junior kindergarten teacher. I have loved working with kids for as long as I can remember, and have had various experiences working at summer camps, babysitting, and nannying, as well as working in both...
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Leah B.
Cambridge, MA
$14-25/hr
I am a dog mom to a 3-year-old golden retriever named Lola! I have had dogs in my home my entire life and I love them. I am very active and enjoy being outside. I also have a car (that is already covered in Lola's fur) and a seat-belt set up for dogs.
Leah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Mariah T.
Cambridge, MA
$15-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. As a 18-year-old student and an older sister, I have experience with infants and kids, I can assist with homework, bath-time , and any other help you and your children may require. I particularly enjoy kids and how honest, quiet, or...
Mariah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Fiona V.
Cambridge, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
College Student That Loves Animals And Helping People Out!
College student that loves animals and helping people out! I have four dogs and one cat at home, and I have 1 year of dog sitting experience!
Fiona can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a social worker at a local hospital and am looking for date night sitter positions. I work full-time and am generally available from 5 p.m. - 10 p.m. on weekdays and flexible on the weekends. I have an extensive background working with children of all ages and physical/mental abilities. I most recently worked with a young...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Jenna R.
Cambridge, MA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 28-year-old college graduate with several years of childcare and early education experience. I am EEC certified and am most confident working with infants - six years. Though I do have other experience working with middle school and high school aged as well. I am passionate about children's social and emotional...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Ellen B.
Cambridge, MA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I worked as a full time Special Education teacher for students in 6-10th grade. I have taught students identified as mild-moderate as well as severe to profound.
Further, I taught college students with Intellectual Disabilities independent living skills.
I am an animal lover through and through. I grew up with 2 dogs and love dogs of all ages and sizes. I can provide walks, baths, feedings, and lots of play time! I look forward to spending time with your furry loved ones!
I am the proud owner of a 1-year-old Golden Retriever puppy and a 4-year-old cat. I was the primary person in charge of watching my puppy for most of his early months, so I have gotten pretty good at handling energetic animals. Two years ago, I was also the primary person in charge of caring for my 11-year-old Black Lab in his...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding & more
Eliza A.
Cambridge, MA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have several years of experience with various animals, especially dogs and cats. I can provide references upon request.
Eliza can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a positive, patient, and easygoing person who loves to be around kids. I am currently a sophomore at UofSC majoring in Public Health and Business Administration, but live at home in Cambridge, MA in the summer. I absolutely love babysitting and have extensive experience caring for kids ranging from all ages, and I'm CPR and...
Edie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I've been working on the Nanny/babysitting field for more than 10 years. I have plenty of experience with newborn infants, toddlers, and children up to 11 years old. I also have experience with twins and multiples. I am a positive- mined, caring, and patient person who enjoy working and playing with kids. I engage in various...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
My name is Susan. I am the mother of a 21
yr old girl... Medical Assistant and caregiver over 20 years.. Looking for part-time work, Flexible schedule... Reliable car, live near Billerica, Burlington Additionally available errands, and shopping. I love taking care of kids. Would be my privilege to help you with your family....
Susan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Here's my experiences: I have a bachelor's degree from child development department and I've been taking care of children for more than 5 years.
I kinda have experience with children of all age groups ( newborn included) plus special need child care and education ( autism etc. ) I used to work as a kindergarten teacher for a...
Zeynep can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Tania G.
Cambridge, MA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
with years of experience looking to help individuals, families and independent elderly with organizing, personal assistance, errands and health needs I am an occupational therapist and healthcare manager with a focus on mental and physical wellness. Baby sitter available
I am available to do this work since I love helping...
Tania can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Susan G.
Cambridge, MA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Susan ! I am currently working part time as a nanny in Lexington. I live in Billerica . Have very flexible schedule. I have been around dogs forever many years . I currently have a small rescue of my own .
Would love to help when available.
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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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.