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443 babysitters are listed in Cambridge, MA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Cambridge, MA
Hi There! My name is Elise and I have lived in Cambridge for 3 years, but am originally from Miami and spent 10 years in Los Angeles. I am a musician, artist, and all-around thoughtful human. I have been babysitting on and off for nearly a decade! I have worked with families in both Los Angeles and Cambridge, generally between...
Elise can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Sarah G.
Cambridge, MA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time/Full Time French Tutor And/or Babysitter Available
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have an international hospitality and Tourism Management bachelors degree. I am a Montessori Assistant teacher by work and education experience (age period: 3 to 6 yrs old) I am going back to school in the summer to obtain my Montessori certification. I always enjoyed taking care of people around me. I was a school French...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Meghan, and I am a graduate student currently pursuing my Master's in Social Work from Boston College. I plan to become a licensed therapist upon graduation, and have a B. A. in English & Psychology from Bucknell University and a Master's degree in Education from Johns Hopkins University. My experience with...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Hello! I'm a recent Tufts University graduate with a passion for visual design. Offering babysitting services this summer to save for my future plans, I have prior experience caring for children with responsibilities including making snacks/meals, housekeeping, supervising homework/play time, and ensuring the child's night time...
Alexis B.
Cambridge, MA
$25-32/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun College Babysitter With Tutoring And Care Experience!
The last children I worked for said I was the best nanny ever! My goal is to help your children the best that I can whether that's in tutoring or being their best friend! I love being an adventurous babysitter taking kids to parks and playgrounds! I have experience working at preschools, coaching soccer, tutoring and with...
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Frances H.
Cambridge, MA
$21-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part Time Or One-Time Childcare, Tutor, And Babysitter Available
Hello! I am a caregiver with over 10yrs of experience in babysitting, nannying, education, and behavioral healthcare. I an alum of Boston University where I studied Theatre and Applied Human Development and Psychology. After graduating school I worked as a Therapeutic Mentor with Massachusetts Child and Family Services where I...
Frances can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Patricia P.
Cambridge, MA
$30-100/hr • 6 yrs exp
Stanford Tutor, CPR Certified Babysitter, And Odd Jobs
Hi there!
I have many years of experience with tutoring and babysitting. I am a CPR certified medical student at Boston University and received my BS and MS from Stanford University. I am happy to do afternoon/evening childcare, tutoring, or odd jobs. I'd prefer to have a recurring job but am fine with one time jobs as...
Hi there!
I have many years of experience with tutoring and babysitting (since high school). I am a CPR certified medical student at Boston University and received my BS and MS from Stanford University. I am happy to do afternoon/evening childcare, tutoring, or odd jobs. I'd prefer to have a recurring job but am fine with one...
Patricia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a licensed certified social worker (LCSW) and educator at Boston Public Schools looking for some part-time babysitting opportunities during my time off this summer and periodically through the school year. I have experience working with children ages 3 and up. I love to be outside and active (tennis, basketball,...
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Olivia, and I am a student at Colby College here in Maine. I am studying education, so I certainly have a love for children! I have been babysitting for several years, so I have gained lots of experience with a variety of ages and personalities. I love to be active during the summer, so I'm looking for kids who...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
I have been doing childcare for 9 years, and have experience with children of all ages. I love doing creative and fun activities with kids while also prioritizing safety (I am First Aid and CPR certified). I am a rising senior at Tufts University pursuing a B. A. in Psychology!
Hi, my name is Janina and I've worked with quite a few age groups. I have worked in daycare, summer camp, after school, and I've babysat as well! Most of my experience is with ages 5 and six, but I've worked with ages 2 through 11 and I'm willing to work with children of all ages!
I'm very pet friendly (I love animals), and I...
Janina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hi families! I'm a 23-year-old young professional living in Somerville, MA. I nannied for 3 families long term with ages ranging from 3mo - 15 years and have amazing references. I am reliable & timely, clean, and passionate about building a fun and safe environment for the families I nanny for. I look forward to connecting with...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent nursing graduate looking for work for the next 3 months. I have 6 years of experience with child care and specialize in pediatric nursing care. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping, as well as tutoring.
Ksenia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi everybody! My name is Miriam. I am a rising tenth grader and I have been babysitting for years. I have experience with a wide range of ages, as well as taking care of multiple kids at once. Last summer I worked at a daycare, looking after children aged 2-8 at the same time. If you would like a reference let me know!
I have...
Jenny can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi I'm Jade! I am a graduate student in Microbiology at MIT. I am an energetic and caring person, and I love spending time outside.
Jade can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I have taught STEM camps and programs for over 6 years and coached multiple sports for youth. Additionally, I have more than 8+ years of babysitting experience and childcare for ages 3+ and approach each opportunity with positive, high energy.
Marybeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi Families!
My name is Eliza, I'm 22 and I graduated from Johns Hopkins in May with a B. A. in Public Health, but I'm originally from Philadelphia. I recently moved to Boston for a job, but am not starting for a couple months so I am hoping to work as a Babysitter and/or Tutor in the meantime. I have years of experience in...
Eliza can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Anya!
I studied child developmental psychology and Art History while attending the University of Rochester and graduated in 2022.
Since then I have worked as a social media/marketing manager at a female owned business, managed a cafe and traveled around the world through cultural exchange programs. I love spending...
Anya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
I have always had a love and passion for children, and because of this I have been babysitting since I was old enough at age 13. I have experience with just about every age, and ranging from a single child, to a family of 5. I am a recent grad and trying to get on my feet, and would love to find the perfect family to help!
Avery can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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 443 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 $21.06 per hour as of May 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 135 reviews of the 443 listed babysitters.