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130 babysitters are listed in Jamaica Plain, MA
The average rate is $21/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Jamaica Plain, MA
Experienced and trustworthy caregiver adept at providing attentive care for children of all ages. Skilled in bottle preparation, feeding, diaper changing, nap scheduling, and age-appropriate activities for infants. Proficient in meal preparation, feeding schedules, organizing games, planning outdoor activities, and ensuring rest...
Daisy G.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with cats and dogs. care at home when their owners are away, night care, walks and feeding.
Daisy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Melissa and I have a passion for kids! I am currently working as a pediatric RN in Boston, but am still interested in some part time babysitting on the side! I have been doing childcare for quite some time now and have 12+ years of experience. I have worked with children aging from newborn to 15 years. Feel free to reach...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi there! I'm interested in finding a summer nanny position (May 20th-Aug 7th). I have experience as a camp counselor at an all girls' camp in addition to babysitting throughout high school and during my semester abroad, where I worked and played with two wonderful young girls in Madrid to help their English. I love playing fun...
Avery can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Hi! My name is Kerry, but everyone calls me Leo. I have been working with children since my early teen years, ranging from assisting my mother at her preschool to babysitting to working at a daycare. I have cared for children aged 1. 5-12 years old. I am passionate about providing a safe and fun environment for children based on...
Kerry can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am 26 years old and grew up in Jamaica Plain (Boston). Most of my experience comes from babysitting and working in out-of-school time programs. I find that children bring me so much joy and that I am learning and relearning what I knew as a child from them every day. I am very intentional about my interactions with...
Althea can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Audrey C.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Audrey and I am back in Boston after a few years of traveling and am looking for my next step. It's been a while since I've been here so below is my bio from five years ago... it feels too sweet to delete :)
"I am a 21-year-old independent, intelligent, and (inter)active individual. I come from a big, goofy family...
Audrey can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cara M.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Cara, and I am an educator for Boston Public Schools working with children with autism. I also have extensive experience working as both a nanny and a babysitter. I am well versed in keeping children active, both mentally and physically. Depending on your family's needs, this could look like anything from daily...
Cara can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Shannon. I just recently graduated with my Master's from New England Conservatory and am looking for a part-time nannying position/babysitting work in the Boston area. I have one year of full-time nannying experience caring for a child from four months to a year and a half, as well as seven+ years of experience...
Shannon can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hi Everyone!
My name is Genie B. and I have upwards of 7 years of childcare experience. I have been babysitting around Boston since beginning undergraduate at Northeastern University in 2018. I graduated in 2022 with a bachelor of science in Psychology (Summa Cum Laude) and I graduated from my masters program in Applied...
Abigail C.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Counselor In Training With 10 Years Of Childcare Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Abby. I'm a first year grad student working toward a masters degree in mental health counseling with a holistic specialization. My goal is to one day work doing therapy with youth and families. I have 10+ years of experience in child care, from babysitting to more formal settings like church day care. I also worked for 5...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Kristen B.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am new to the Boston area. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and was a nanny for the same family all through college. I have a letter of recommendation from them if you would like a reference. I have a degree in Early Grades (preschool-4th grade) and Special Education (preschool-8th grade)! Currently I work at a...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
I have spent the majority of my life taking care of kids and absolutely adore it. I am the head of the children's ministry at my church. I have been a babysitter in my teen years and camp counselor since middle school. Babies/children bring me so much joy! They are worth all the time and attention that it takes to care for them....
Gabriela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello everyone!
I'm Delaney, and I bring over a decade of babysitting experience to the table. Following my college graduation in 2021, I spent a year as a preschool teacher, which I absolutely loved. However, I find myself missing the joy of being around kids, which is why I've turned to care. com. Currently, I'm juggling a...
Delaney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm Miss Kimberly!
I'm here to provide and share over 15 years of experience working with children. Tools I've learned through Nanning, babysitting, and Preschool-Teaching.
I believe in the importance of a scheduled day. Planned activities fostering the growth and development of every child. Such as reading, music,...
Kimberly can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ariel F.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$24-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as dependable, friendly and helpful.
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping them grow and doing a variety of activities with them.
I started working with kids when I was in college. I worked at a preschool for a few years and have a lot of babysitting experience.
In my spare time, I like...
Ariel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
I'm a fun-loving and responsible sitter. I grew up with cats and dogs so I'm comfortable with both pets. I have been babysitting for over three years and since graduating high school last year, I am ready to dedicate more time to working. I'm currently in college so afternoons are preferred for weekdays, but otherwise my...
Catalina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hi! I am a very reliable, fun, and responsible person with a genuine love for kids! I currently work at Boston Children's with plans to go off to medical school next year with hopes of becoming a pediatrician. I'm looking for ways to save a little before school. I have a lot of experience in tutoring math and/or reading,...
Hi my name is Ellen but I go by Paige. I am 22 years old finishing my psychology degree at a school in Brookline. I have worked with kids for many years now as a day care teacher, kindergarten and 3rd grade para and many babysitting jobs! I love to help kids learn to love life!! If you have any question feel free to message me!...
Jennifer S.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a recent Washington College graduate who majored in chemistry and philosophy. I hope to attend medical school fall 2023. I love working with children! Previously, I have babysat numerous families and was a semi-nanny for my next door neighbor's two little girls! New to the Boston Area and working a full-time medical...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Jamaica Plain, MA:
How can I find a Jamaica Plain babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Jamaica Plain, 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 130 babysitters in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA?
The average rate for Jamaica Plain, MA babysitters on Care.com is $21.87 per hour as of April 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 Jamaica Plain, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Jamaica Plain, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 87 reviews of the 130 listed babysitters.