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60 babysitters are listed in Charlestown, MA
The average rate is $19/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Charlestown, MA
Molly C.
Charlestown, MA
$28-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Molly, I am currently 26 years old. I have my bachelors from Fitchburg State University in Psychology. I am CPR and First Aid certified, as well as having a car and clean driving record. I am looking for jobs after 5 p.m. during week day and anytime on weekends. I am currently a nanny for a 3-year-old. I have been...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was very comfortable and happy to leave my kids under Molly's supervision while I enjoyed an adult night out or running errands. The kids had a great time with her making arts and crafts and/or dancing. She continues to work for us from time to time, which is a...
Emily F.
Grace D.
Charlestown, MA
$28-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a college graduate with my bachelor degree in Psychology with an emphasis in childhood development. I have experience working with children of all ages. Whether your child(ren) is an infant or a pre-teen I come equipped with developmentally appropriate games and activities! As an athlete I am energetic and...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace was on time, professional, friendly and personable. My husband and I were at ease knowing they were in Grace's care. She is familiar with allergies and administration of an epi pen which was comforting because my children have allergies. We didn't get a call...
Stephanie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have watched children from ages 2-13. Tasks I am comfortable completing are feeding/cooking, basic cleaning (dirty dishes, toys) changing, putting to bed, driving to activities and/or parks, pools etc.
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sweet, smart, trustworthy! A great find! My 9yo son loves her and she gives this mommy peace of mind!"
Erin B.
My name is Tori and I am a Yoga Teacher + Life Coach. I am 26, was a college athlete, worked for a consulting firm for 3 years and have done tons of nannying / babysitting over the years in between endeavors. I have supported kids ages 2-16 and have done the range of hanging at home & playing, driving kids to activities, helping...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've been babysitting since I started high school. I have experience caring for kids as young as newborns til mid teens. I have cared for up to 4 children at a time. I love to keep the kids active, either physically with walks/playgrounds/sports or mentally with puzzles/boardgames/homework help.
I work a 9-5p (can leave early...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a current student at the Institute of Health Professions getting my doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy! I am Red Cross Certified and CPR certified. I have been babysitting for years, I have a perfect driving record, and I have experience working with infants all the way to 13 years old. I love being creative, spending...
Maggie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexis B.
Charlestown, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Lexie. I'm A Registered Pediatric Nurse Looking For Part Time Babysitting Work!
Pediatric nurse with years of babysitting experience currently working in the NICU at Boston Children's! Looking for a flexible part time job.
Hi! My name is Stephanie - I am 29 years old and live in Charlestown. I currently work in an elementary school as a speech-language pathologist. Available for summer nanny/babysitting.
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Jessica, and I am a senior at Brown University from Falmouth, Maine. I have 7 years of babysitting and nannying experience, and I have babysat for a number of local families with children ranging from 2 to 12 years old. Additionally, I have 5 years of experience as a summer camp counselor, and I have many younger...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hello there! I recently moved from NH to MA and am SO sad to leave my families behind. However, even though change sometimes involves loss, it also involves new opportunities! Excited to meet you and help make parenting and life a little less stressful. From schlepping the kids around, to music, activities and games, sports,...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Began babysitting when I was 16 in HS, then grew my client base through college and after. Have been working professionally for the past 9 years as an Event Production and Operations Director. Looking to fill some free time in my summer and spread the fun with some new families and little ones. Experience with newborns through...
Shana can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bridget P.
Charlestown, MA
$22-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Bridget! I am eager to find a nannying position as child care is one of my passions. I have earned my bachelors degree in psychology and I am now pursuing a career in pediatric occupational therapy. I am taking only a few online courses so my schedule is very flexible. My experience in child care includes...
Bridget can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kelliann K.
Charlestown, MA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently a grade 8 math teacher looking for child care positions during the summer. I am CPR and first aid certified and feel very confident in my abilities to perform both. I have been babysitting since 2013 and have loved every second of it! I have also worked at a summer camp for the past four summers, so I am very...
Kelliann can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Meghan M.
Charlestown, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time caregiver available. I have many years of experience babysitting kids ages 6 months-14 years. I have sat for up to 6 kids at once. I have experience watching after twins as well as children with special needs. I have experience as a sports camp counselor, referee, and tutor as well. I am CPR certified.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Meaghan D.
Charlestown, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Meaghan. I currently work as a one-to-one paraprofessional at Boston Public Schools. I am in my fourth year of teaching and am in school for my masters at Cambridge College and am studying Moderate Disabilities K-12. I have been babysitting various families since the age of 12 and believe that I would be an...
Meaghan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Makiz N.
Charlestown, MA
$26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Makiz. I have graduated from UMASS Boston with a political science degree. I am currently looking for babysitting opportunities in the Boston area. I have a lot of experience working with children of all ages, whether it was in providing homework help or just playing fun and interactive games. I received most...
Makiz can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I am a 25-year-old nursing student at Northeastern with a hybrid schedule. I have a B. S. in BioBehavioral Health from Penn State and about 3 years of clinical experience in women's health, general dermatology, and pediatric dermatology. I also have extensive experience working with children of all ages, tutoring in lower levels...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hayleigh B.
Charlestown, MA
$15-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Hayleigh, I am 18 years old, a senior in high school. I have been babysitting for 6 years now! I nanny in the summer but mainly looking for after school hours! I have worked with all different age groups of children!
Hi, my name is Sabrina! I am originally from Miami, FL but currently reside in Boston in the Charlestown area. My undergraduate degree is in Nursing (B. S. N) with a second major in Psychology. I graduated in May 2019, and for the last two years I have been pursuing a post-baccalaureate degree at the University of Florida to...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Melissa G.
Charlestown, MA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello my name is Melissa and I am a graduate student studying Speech Language Pathology in Boston seeking a part-time babysitting job in the Boston area! I absolutely love children and have had years of experience as an ABA Therapist aiding children and preteens with Autism Spectrum Disorder as well as working as a...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Charlestown, MA
Molly C.
5.0
Molly is such an amazing babysitter! She is extremely reliable, punctual, and hardworking. She’s also very sweet and intuitive with children. I trust her completely with my 1.5 year old and two dogs. She has even dog sat for us before!
- Care member
Grace D.
5.0
Grace was on time, professional, friendly and personable. My husband and I were at ease knowing they were in Grace's care. She is familiar with allergies and administration of an epi pen which was comforting because my children have allergies. We didn't get a call all night with any issues but Grace...
- Stephanie H.
Teresa K.
5.0
Sweet, smart, trustworthy! A great find! My 9yo son loves her and she gives this mommy peace of mind!
- Erin B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Charlestown, MA:
How can I find a Charlestown babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Charlestown, 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 37 babysitters in Charlestown, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Charlestown, MA?
The average rate for Charlestown, MA babysitters on Care.com is $19.59 per hour as of July 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 Charlestown, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Charlestown, 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 Charlestown, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Charlestown, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.