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130 babysitters are listed in Jamaica Plain, MA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Jamaica Plain, MA
Hi my name is Diana and I have a lot of experience caring for animals having grown up with grandparents who owned a farm. I was taught to love and care for animals from a very young age and have the patience and love for taking the time to gain their trust. I currently have two pups myself, a kelpie and an Eskie who are...
Diana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Passionate educator and caregiver here! My pre-Covid work was 10+ years teaching in an afternoon enrichment setting in Brookline, as well as other preschool programs. I have experience caring for children from 3 months to 12 years as a nanny. I love children, and strive to provide safe, fun experiences that stimulate learning,...
Juliet can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello! My name is Grace and I love animals! I would be happy to pet sit or dog walk. I am a recent graduate of Simmons University where I studied psychology. Additionally, I have some graduate experience in Applied Behavior Analysis where I gained insight and experience in animal training. I am willing to watch over any animals...
Grace can also help with: Boarding
I am here to help you with any errands needed. It's hard to get things done when your hands are full & your schedule is crazy.
I can make your life less stressful :)
Thanks
Millie
Hello! My name is Christina. I graduated from the College of the Holy Cross in 2019 with an honors degree in economics. While at the college, I tutored in mathematics, English and economics from ages 5-university level.
I'm addition to my mathematics and economics background, I am currently finalizing college level science...
Han T.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I approach all interactions with kids (and with you!) with a spirit of curiosity and empathy. I love making art, music, theater, and exploring!
Han can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Child care available. Hello! Artist. Cellist. Writer. Warm tea solves most problems, but vinegar and baking soda will solve the rest. Can cook, tuck sheets like nobody's business, and care for pets! Worked in multiple jobs: construction, farming, waitressing, and at one point a tax preparer. I come with many skills-including...
Jamaica Plain, MA
I've taught ballet and introductory dance for children 3-4 years old. I also was a counselor for Los Angeles Ballet's Summer intensive. In addition, I've provided day care and night sitting for several children ranging in age from 1 1/2 years to 10 years old.
Goldie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I have experience feeding and caring for cats of family friends. Also, since I have 4 cats of my own, I know how to properly feed, care for, play with, pick up after and handle cats. I also have some experience with dogs, having babysat a family member's two large retrievers several times. I have fed, walked, cleaned up after...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Olivia M.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Recent College Graduate Who Loves Working With People And Pets Of All Ages.
- My first experience in care was 5-6 years ago when I cat sat for my aunt and uncle. I loved to stay after doing the chores to sit with the cat and show her some love.
- Within the same building (in JP) I met an older woman through my mother who needed help with understanding and using electronics. We did this for about two...
Olivia M.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Olivia. I am in incredibly organized and patient creative mind in the Boston area. I have provided care for various families in my community over the past five years. I have experience in both child care and transportation. I love teaching and spent time during college being a mentor to the classes under me....
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Olivia M.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$26-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a Wentworth Institution of Technology Grad. I Graduated with a Masters of Science in Architecture and a Minor in Business Management. I have always had a knack for math. I am currently working downtown as an estimator/designer for a construction company (so I do math everyday!). Since I can remember I have wanted to...
Ingrid V.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Ingrid. I have been an Early Childhood Educator for over 8 years and love playing with and teaching little ones! For the past 5 years I have been and Infant/Toddler Teacher and I'm also a proud mother of 3 children.
I'd describe my personality as honest, punctual and responsible person
Loving and experienced cat sitter who enjoys feline friendship. I am Reiki attuned and cats seem to enjoy my energy. I'm all about respecting their space and allowing them to show me how they want to interact.
Juliet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Grace and I'm a recent graduate from Simmons University where I studied psychology. I also have some graduate school experience in Applied Behavior Analysis. Additionally, I have two years of experience working as an Applied Behavior Analysis for kids on the autism spectrum. I also have experience working with...
Millacent I.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
A bit about me is I have taken good care of lots of dogs & cats in my lifetime. I like to pay close attention to meet and understand their needs. I have also watched bunnies, ferrets & hamsters.
I have 2 cats in my own home.
Looking forward to hearing back from you !
Thanks
Millie
Millacent can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
For as long as I can remember, I've loved animals. Although I've never cared for pets professionally, I have so much experience and responsibility with different kinds of animals because of how many I've had in the past and have right now. My first pet was a chocolate lab named Caleb. I've had six guinea pigs, two fancy rats,...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am an experienced Supportive Home Care Aide. My responsibilities including to keep client healthy and improve the quality of client's live.
I am helping with a shower, dressing and/or undressing, provide nail care, personal hygiene, helping with catheter care, and companionship.
I am helping people in needs for more than 10...
Oksana can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Olivia M.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$20-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience as a house keeper in the scale of hotel work. I also help those who rent properties turn over their houses between stays. I currently work in the construction field and have managed many large projects solo. This has strengthened my organization on more levels than I thought possible. Not only do I have...
Olivia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Emma M.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$20-30/hr
Grew up with two cats and a dog. Have cared for numerous friend's and neighbors pets. Dependable. Flexible.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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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 $21.72 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 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 88 reviews of the 130 listed babysitters.