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60 babysitters are listed in Dedham, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Dedham, MA
Cassie was amazing and very professional. She was flexible, knowledgeable, and very caring! I look forward to using your service again the…
Review for Cassie L. by Care member
Portia was great with our daughter and dogs. She was able to handle a fussy, teething infant and two wary dogs without any issue.
Review for Portia J. by Ema G.
Finding Eliza was one of the best things to happen to our family during the pandemic. She became an important part of our family for the 3+…
Review for Eliza K. by Meagan O.
Babysitters in Dedham, MA
I am a mom of two and an elementary special education teacher looking to spend sometime helping kiddos enjoy their summer breaks! I am happy to transport, go to the pool or beach, do day trips to museums and parks, develop crafts and activities, and more. I have been teaching and learning alongside children with and without...
Theresa-mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Meaghan P.
Dedham, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Meaghan and I'm 22 years old. I've have 10 years old experience with children and I'm around kids all the time. I have experience working at a preschool as well. I'm fun, athletic and very out going and would love to help your family!
Meaghan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mackenzie L.
Dedham, MA
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mackenzie, and I'm an energetic and adventurous young woman who absolutely loves kids and animals! I've grown up in Dedham and know the surrounding areas very well, which makes outings and transportation super easy and stress-free.
I have experience caring for children of all ages, including a sweet 6-year-old...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
I have worked with kids in some capacity for my whole adult life. I have worked in an after-school setting with elementary age kids, coached middle-school aged soccer and frisbee players, tutored kids of all ages, and babysat kids of all ages. I have worked in camps since I was a teenager, and babysat throughout college. I am...
Ian can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Victoria L.
Dedham, MA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always been around kids, growing up with six siblings and raising four younger than me. I have 3 years of experience in daycare settings, I'm in college to get my CDA.
I have a son of my own and I have baby sat for multiple families and am happy to give you their contact info! I'm energetic, loving and fun!
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Sonia Q.
Dedham, MA
$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with over two years of experience caring for young children. My desire to support families and make a positive impact on children's lives fuels my passion for fostering their growth and development.
I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, making me easily approachable to both children and...
Sonia can also help with: Grocery shopping
Adriana Lucia M.
Dedham, MA
$28-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a nurturing and dependable childcare provider with a passion for helping children reach their full potential. My experience includes over 3 years of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I am known for my patience, creativity, and ability to connect with children on a personal level.
My approach is...
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Becca T!
About me - I'm a licensed independent clinical social worker in Boston, MA. I have 8+ years of experience working in professional settings with children from 2 months - 14 years of age. I had previously worked with a family from Care for 3 years who I LOVE and still have an amazing relationship with! I left...
Becca can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Carol and I live in Dedham. I currently work as a paraprofessional in a sub separate preschool classroom with students with ASD. I have also taught English Language Arts at the high school level for 6 years! I went to Boston College and I studied English and Secondary Education, so I have a lot of experience in the...
Carol can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Mary B.
Dedham, MA
$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
After spending a year home schooling my daughter during the pandemic, I found it nearly impossible to make myself sit back down behind my computer screen. Playing with my kids and dogs is just way more fun! I am the mom of a 15-year-old boy, 11-year-old girl, two dogs, seven chickens, and a pony! I enjoy horseback riding,...
Hello, my name is Christine. I am a mother of 8 children. They are all in daycare and school. I am possibly looking for something extra on the side here and there to make extra money.
Thank you!
Christine can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
I have experience babysitting with a high amount of children. I love working with young kids and all my life I've grown up with younger children to watch over. I will help them with homework and can keep them safe at all times! I love to cook so making meals will not be a problem. I have my own car and I am a responsible and...
Cassie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cassie was amazing and very professional. She was flexible, knowledgeable, and very caring! I look forward to using your service again the next time. Thanks!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a physical therapist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, looking to take childcare jobs on my off days for some extra income and because I love spending time with children so much! I love children and the joy, imagination, and curiosity that they have. It is my absolute favorite to play games that the kiddos...
Portia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Portia was confident, fun, reliable, and calm. I would 100% hire her again and recommend her to others."
Jeana A.
5.0
(2)
I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old when I started off as a mothers-helper for families in my neighborhood. In addition to working at a small gift shop through high school, I babysat on average one day a week during the school year, and three days a week over the summer. Additionally, my sister, brother and I ran a...
Eliza can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Finding Eliza was one of the best things to happen to our family during the pandemic. She became an important part of our family for the 3+ months our daughter's school was closed. Eliza is mature, responsible, kind, high energy and fun!!! She was an amazing...
Meagan O.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am currently working full time as a Global Supply Planner, but love working with kids and animals. If you are ever in need of an evening/weekend sitter, I am happy to help. I have been babysitting for 10+ years, was a lifeguard for 8 years, grew up playing sports and caring for pets. I was also a tutor for elementary...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had a great experience with Kelly! She was prompt, kind and engaging. Our children had a wonderful time with her! "
Molly O.
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I am a science teacher (grades 4-6) with years of childcare experience. I look forward to working with you and your family to support your childcare, tutoring and pet care needs!
5.0
"Care.com recommended me to Abby K for a dog sitting job. It is very nerve wracking leaving your pets with someone, but due to a last minute trip, we were in serious need for someone reliable and dependable. I was incredibly pleased with Abby and feel very lucky...
Care member
Angela G.
Weston, MA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Angela, I am 22 years old and I am from Weston MA. I'm currently attending my Senior year of college. I recently switched to online school only, so I have more free time. I've been babysitting for about seven years now and I enjoy it very much. I'm very trustworthy, caring energetic, and love the outdoors. I have...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angela is an absolute Sweetheart. My daughters feel safe and loved around Angela. She has helped us in times of need and on a regular schedule for two years now. We do not need to worry about anything when Angela is here."
Susan R.
Sarah R.
Boston, MA
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my masters degree in Elementary Education from BU and I have experience teaching students in K-5 and babysitting children ages 1-12. I have been working as a 1st grade teacher at a private school for the past 2 years but decided to take the rest of the school year off to pursue additional literacy training and...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah has been babysitting our 2 children, ages 6 and 9, this summer and I can't say enough wonderful things about her. Sarah is very active with the kids, taking them for walks, to the park, baking with them, doing art projects, and playing games. She is...
Jennifer G.
Aratnza C.
Hyde Park, MA
$32-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknight And Weekends
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi all,
My name is Aratnza, I am a very outgoing energetic, adventurous nanny looking for a new welcoming family. I am eager to continue working with children and being a part of their growth and creating lifelong memories together.
Just a little about me, I have been a nanny for 12 years, I am very passionate about my career....
Aratnza can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's amazing! She gave me a proactive update via text about halfway through babysitting. Not only was she great with my baby, my 2 dogs loved her (and they seem to bark at everyone). Highly recommend!"
Jennifer E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate with a Bachelors in International Affairs and public health and a current accelerated bachelors of nursing student with lots of childcare experience. I am the eldest of 5 kids and have been babysitting since I was 16 (now 24)! I am also a patient care technician (PCT/CNA) in an intensive care unit in...
Lilyana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Lily watched our children for a number of weeks and was absolutely fantastic. She can handle 4 or more kids with wide age range with confidence and is very attentive to their needs and safety. We would hire her again in a heart beat!"
Vera A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dedham, MA:
How can I find a Dedham babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dedham, 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 31 babysitters in Dedham, 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 Dedham, MA?
The average rate for Dedham, MA babysitters on Care.com is $22.06 per hour as of May 2025. 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 Dedham, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dedham, MA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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 Dedham, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Dedham, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.