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10 years experience·
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Hello! My name is Leah, I love reading, doing arts and crafts, being active, and spending as much time as possible outside in the summer!
--I received my Masters Degree from Boston College in 2015. My education has focused on child development and Mental Health.
--My work experience with children has varied across ages and...
Karen L. says "Our family loves Leah. She does a great job engaging the boys and helps them balance playtime with "to-do" tasks such as cleaning up, getting dressed,...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! I have always enjoyed working with children. I love to engage in learning and play! I started working with kids when I was 8 years old caring for younger siblings, and then started to babysit for other families when I was 10! I have worked in my professional marketing career and as a nanny on & off for the past 25 years,...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
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Hi! I am looking for a part time child care position. I have been babysitting since I was about 12 years old and nannying for the last 15 years. I have a daughter who is 14, son who is 9 and a 2-year-old husky we rescued from Texas. and continued to do so after she was born. We are located in Kingston. I have been so lucky in...
I've always had a passion for caring for children. With experience in babysitting and working in a daycare, I've discovered that I have a knack for creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for kids. I'm a patient and calm individual with a creative and imaginative spirit. I believe that play is essential for a child's...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
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Hello, I'm Maddy! I live in Kingston, MA. I grew up second oldest of 8 kids, I'm 25 and my youngest sibling is 14, so I basically have been a built-in babysitter from a young age.
I grew up in Kingston, MA and first worked at my church's daycare, and earned part-time babysitter jobs from there. I have babysat from 1 child at a...
Grocery shopping
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meal prep
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Nurturing young minds is more than a job; it's my passion. For the past 10 years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to support families by providing reliable childcare. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I love engaging kids...
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Nurturing a child's growth and supporting families through reliable, high-quality care has been my professional focus for the past eight years. I have experience as a babysitter, as well as one school year of being a paraprofessional at an elementary school! My journey as a caregiver is driven by the joy of making a positive...
Meal prep
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swimming supervision
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I'm a loving mom of 4 children: 27(twins), 22 and 20. I love being around children as I'm a kid at heart. I like to read, color, cook, arts and crafts, go to the zoo, movies, aquarium. I started babysitting at the age of 10 so I have lots of experience. For the past 6 years I've been with the same family(now they're all in...
Meal prep
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I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, and loving
I am 20 years old and have my own transportation.
I am infant/child/adult first aid and CPR certified I am also teacher certified and have experience working in a daycare in all rooms as a flex teacher. I have a portfolio I could bring with the certification I've...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Reliable and caring caregiver with First Aid and CPR certification. Experienced with meal preparation, bedtime routines, getting children ready for school, pet care, companionship, and light housekeeping. Patient, responsible, and dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and positive environment.
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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Looking for a new long term family with a minimum of 15 hours guaranteed. Currently work in the Special Education Department at my youngest daughters school. I was with my most recent nanny family for 14 years.
I have over 15 years of dedicated nanny experience and over 20 years of general childcare with a strong focus on...
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a honest, loyal and compassionate woman, who loves children. I am a non smoker with my own reliable transportation and an accident free profile for over 30 years.
I am originally from Germany and since 2000, I am a naturalized American citizen.
I am providing full time professional childcare, with extensive experience...
Jacques C. says "She is one of the most reliable people that I know. I would trust her with any task."
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Hi, I'm Lisa. My two greatest attributes as a caregiver are that I have unlimited patience and I'm not lazy. I am very comfortable with newborns and have experience with children of all ages. They will have a great time with me and we will have lots of laughs! Non smoker, love pets. I graduated from Bentley University and spent...
Care Member says "Lisa is simply great and has a real connection with kids. Our daughter lit up when she first saw her came through the door and was immediately at ease...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
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Hello! My name is Trudy, and I have extensive experience with childcare, pet care, and house sitting! I currently reside in the Monomet area of Plymouth, and am an honest and reliable individual who loves kids! I graduated from Bridgewater State University in 2017 with a bachelor's degree in Fine Art, and since have worked as a...
Kathy B. says "Trudy was a pleasure to work with. She was fun and engaging with my 5 children, as well as good with communication and being flexible with kid needs. My...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
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I have been babysitting since I was 13 I have usually cared for family and family friends but have also worked several nanny jobs through this site. I have done all daycare and date night. I have watched kids from 5 months to early teens as well as children with disabilities and other medical needs including but not limited to...
Lauren Y. says "Brittney was with our family for about 6 months and my kids loved being with her! She was always early and ready with activities. Brittney is...
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- $15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
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Hello! I'm 22 years old and a recent graduate of Fitchburg State University. I have my early childhood initial teaching license. Inspiring, teaching, motivating and educating children is my passion.
Kathy B. says "Annika was a breathe of fresh air, after interviewing a few poorly qualified candidates. She is both patient and kind, caring and attentive. My kids prefer...
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- $15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
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Hi, I'm Cathy! I'm so excited to have recently moved to Marshfield after growing up in Wrentham, MA and living in the Attleboro-Franklin area for most of my life. I absolutely adore children and have experience caring (babysitting since pre-teen, nannying full time for 5+ years and working in human service field) for children...
Benjamin R. says "It is Fantastic to have Cathy helping us with our newborn (2 months). It's hard to find someone you trust and all of her references had really positive...
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- $22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
I began my journey as a nanny when the pandemic began and I fell in love with the profession. I have worked with kids as young as 5 months and up to 5 years, in multi-child house holds, as well as in a nanny share. I'm originally from the Boston area so I have experience in both walkable and not-so walkable neighborhoods. I work...
Collette N. says "Heather cared for our two young children (11/12 months and 2.5 years old). She was very pleasant and dependable. Given the ages of our children, we knew...
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
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Hello, my name is Gabriella, and I am seeking a part time position in childcare! I have 14 years of experience working with children, including my most recent role as a full-time nanny for four children over the past four years. My background also includes positions as a Lead Daycare Teacher, part time and after-school...
Shannon Y. says "Gabby worked with us for about 6 months until our family's move and we are really going to miss her! She was a wizard putting my then 2-month-old down...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
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Hello!
I am a 52-year-old empty-nester Mom of 2 girls in college! I have been caring for several families for the past 2 years (ages 1 to 12)!
I am a caring, compassionate and responsible Mom who loves to help other families with their child care needs! I have a safe SUV, clean driving record and truly enjoy spending time...
Care Member says "Dawn has been caring for my two boys (4.5 and 1) since April 2024. I can not say enough great things about her! When I started my search for child care,...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kingston, MA
Babysitters in Kingston, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Leah M.
Our family loves Leah. She does a great job engaging the boys and helps them balance playtime with "to-do" tasks such as cleaning up,...
- Karen L.
Doris K.
She is one of the most reliable people that I know. I would trust her with any task.
- Jacques C.
Lisa S.
Lisa is simply great and has a real connection with kids. Our daughter lit up when she first saw her came through the door and was...
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Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Kingston, MA
How much do babysitters charge in Kingston, MA?
The average rate for babysitters in Kingston, MA on Care.com is $23.36 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Kingston, MA?
Finding a babysitter in Kingston, MA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 11 babysitters in Kingston, MA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Kingston?
Babysitters in Kingston, MA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Kingston?
When choosing a babysitter in Kingston, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Kingston.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Kingston offer flexible or same-day availability.
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