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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
For Childcare:
Hello! I am an experienced and responsible care provider. I have several years of experience working with children and adolescents. I am prompt, respectful, and genuinely enjoy spending time with children. I am responsible and understand the amount of trust parents put into the people who care for their children....
Amanda can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am bilingual, CPR/First Aid certified young professional in the Cambridge area. I have 6 years of experience and can help with light housekeeping.
Juliette can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hi, my name is Sam. I have 4 years of experience with tutoring elementary school to middle school aged children. I can help with Computer Science, Business, Math, English, and History. I have taken a multitude of AP Courses including AP Computer Science A, Computer Science Principles, Calculus AB, Statistics, and US History. I...
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Julia. I am 25 years old and looking for part time work/ mothers helper on my days off. I am a Registered Nurse and work at a Hospital in Boston, so my schedule varies every week. I work 36 hours at the hospital so that is 3 (12 hr) shifts a week. I am flexible and can try and make swaps at work if needed, but...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Allison D.
Cambridge, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dedicated Babysitter For Your Loved Ones | Serving Attleboro Families
I'm studying Early Childhood Education at Fisher College and am becoming certified through Mass. gov StrongStart. I'm passionate about creating safe spaces for your kiddos to learn and grow confidently. I love working with young children and pets are always welcome. My ultimate dream is to become a certified early childhood...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have experience with childcare for Boston area families as well as children aged 2-13! I love spending my extra time with kids and helping out their families. I have over three years of experience from one time babysitting, to reoccurring roles, to housekeeping/errands.
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katrina and I have two years of cumulative experience working as a caregiver. I began as a mother's helper as a teenager caring for an infant and gradually started babysitting children ages 5-12 in high school and college.
My other credentials include tutoring and a bachelor's degree in English Literature from...
Katrina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
I have 5 years of experience as a babysitter. I can help with childcare, household chores, and pet care!
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've been babysitting since high school and have always loved taking care of kids. Now I teach 2nd grade and get to spend my days helping students learn and grow. I love my job, and would like to add in opportunities to see kids outside of the classroom and help out whenever I can!
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
My passion is education equity and social-emotional learning. I've worked with children of all ages in various roles: Teacher, coach, tutor, camp supervisor, swim instructor, and camp counselor. I am here to help your children be their best authentic self (:
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. Seasoned babysitter looking to make a change and smile!
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families,
I am currently a paraeducator working on my teaching license for Massachusetts. I recently graduated from university with a B. S. in elementary education and a minor in special education. I have over five years of childcare experience, working in various school and camp settings and as a babysitter. In addition...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Olivia C.
Cambridge, MA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
University Student Available For Weekend And Weeknight Babysitting / Overnight Care/ Pet sitting
Hello Everybody! I am currently in my senior year studying psychology at Umass Boston. I have worked at summer camps, residential overnight programs, and I currently work as an ABA therapist part-time. I have a second language fluency in American Sign Language, and I am very comfortable with caregiving work that may require...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a master's student at Harvard's Graduate School for Education and am a dedicated and responsible caregiver with a genuine passion for working with children. I have extensive experience working with children in both formal and informal settings. Most recently, I worked as a Field Education Instructor at Teton Science Schools...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
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 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.