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60 babysitters are listed in Lincoln, MA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Lincoln, MA
Grace L.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Grace and I am a current graduate student at William James College pursuing my MA/CAGS degrees in school psychology. Something that has stuck with me forever is my love for babysitting! I have always enjoyed the time I have spent with children I have cared for and have experience caring for children of all ages....
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Grace will be a wonderful addition to any family she works with! She was our after school sitter last year and was reliable, friendly, punctual, and the kids loved her. She helped with picking my son up at daycare as well. We would definitely work with her again...
Joie C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Izabella, I am 23 years old. I have 6 years of experience as a professional babysitter. In addition, I can help with light housekeeping and cooking/meal preparation, carpooling, etc. I am fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and other vaccinations.
English is not my first language and I haven't fully mastered the language...
5.0
"Izabella babysat for us for a date night. She was engaging and caring with our two sons. Great overall babysitter. "
Care member
Jasmin B.
Lexington, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Fun, friendly, energetic personality with experience working at day camps and teaching tennis to young kids. Recently graduated from the University of Colorado, Boulder in Communication and Business. Enjoys the outdoors and being active. Always rocking a big smile.
Jasmin can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"I hit the jackpot with Jasmin. She is everything I could have hoped for and more. She and my daughter bonded instantly and I am so happy we found each other. She is punctual, dependable, so sweet and loving to my daughter and we couldn't love her more!"
Wendy L.
Nan C.
Arlington, MA
$30-50/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I am an experienced educator and have worked with families to support the educational and social development of children for the past 3 years. My prior career was in higher education. I have a B. A. in English (Smith and Dartmouth College), and MA in Education (Boston College and Harvard Graduate School of Education) and...
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Nayanne and I would love to help you with the housework. In recent years I have worked as an assistant / nanny which has provided me with experiences when it comes to day-to-day housekeeping.
Nayanne can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Annie has been coming to our home a few times a week to help with chores and cleaning. She has been terrific -- very effective, organized, flexible, and friendly. I feel lucky to be working with her and highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began babysitting at the age of 11 when I was certified as a baby sitter with my girl scouts troop which included first aid certification. I grew up watching my cousins, close family and church friends. Their ages ranged from infant all the way up to the 9th grade, (when it was decided I was no longer needed :) Children are so...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley has been very easy to communicate with, dependable, and punctual. She babysat for our 3 year old daughter while my husband and I went out on a date night. Our daughter at times does not like having babysitters come and will be banging at the door when we...
Kirsten P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Throughout the past decade, I have had a variety of childcare jobs including after school programs, day camps, regular babysitting, and most recently as a nanny for a few different families. While I have experience with a range of ages, I especially enjoy working with infants, toddlers, & preschool age children.
When on the...
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kate is one of the most caring people I know. She is an absolute natural with children. My daughters (ages 4, 3, & 1) liked from the moment they met her, and they look forward to every time Kate comes over. Kate is responsible and trustworthy, and I know she would...
Angelina W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a graduate of Syracuse University where I graduated with a BFA degree in Acting. Through my major I have acquired a variety of skills that help me to quickly form strong relationships with children of all ages. While at school, I volunteered at a children's hospital, where I engaged groups of children in many activities,...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Madie for 3 weeks when our regular care was unavailable and couldn't recommend her more highly. Our son absolutely loved her and we did too. She is caring, nurturing, thoughtful, and incredibly reliable. She had so many fun ideas for our toddler--from...
Katie M.
Lynne W.
Waltham, MA
$22-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a single mom of 2 girls, ages 7 and 4. I have had lots of experience caring for my own children and my two nephews from ages newborn to 8 years old. I have care giving experience with children newborn to 15 years old. I am a professional figure skater and also have 27 years experience teaching ice skating lessons to...
Lynne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lynne took great care of our toddler. She was punctual and communicated well before and while taking care of her. She tidied up the house before we got home, doing some dishes and putting away toys. Looking forward to working with her again."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a student from Newton currently going into my fourth year at McGill University, and am spending my third summer on island. I have experience nannying and in childcare at two private Montessori schools in Newton, in addition to being a nanny on island for three families in the past years. I am a very creative, outgoing,...
Ariana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ariana is the kindest, most reliable, most fun babysitter ever! She is constantly thinking up fabulous activities for our 2.5 year old daughter. She is super relaxed and meshed seamlessly into our family in no time at all. She does everything for our daughter from...
Risa N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience as a housekeeper / house cleaning so that I can show my organizational skills and cleaning experience to keep a house well cared for and organized. I like to help families / people with the daily tasks they don't do, the people I work for are very happy and grateful. I am punctual, responsible and full of...
Karine can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Karine is very approachable and responsive in her communication. She is respectful of time (she shows up punctually and finishes the job on time). She does a great cleaning job, I will definitely hire her again."
Sergio S.
Sarah M.
Cambridge, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very responsible, patient, and energetic person! I have worked at my local Boys and Girls club since I was 14. There, I have had the pleasure of working with kids from the ages of 5 to 17, who each have different levels of abilities. I've also had experience when babysitting my younger brother, other family members and...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is a very hard worker, flexible with hours and always has a positive attitude. She is very responsible."
Emma B.
Corinne M.
Brighton, MA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Corinne and I am a recent graduate of Bentley University. I am looking for a babysitting job, dog walking/sitting/transportation job, or helping with errands/assistant type tasks. I am available for week night, weekend, and some mid-day care opportunities depending on location. Please message me and reach out with...
Corinne can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Corrine was an excellent dog-sitter and walker! I felt completely at ease leaving her all day with our 4-month old puppy Lila. Corinne checked in and gave updates throughout the day and ensured Lila had plenty of walks and playtime to get her energy out. Highly...
Mariela L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a caring responsible and fun Nanny ready to start with a new family helping to developed your kids. I have more than 20 years of experience with twins, newborn and toddlers.
Martha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Helena V.
Lexington, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience working with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and many other small four-legged creatures! I love being outside and spending time with animals, so pet sitting, walking, and care is right up my alley!
5.0
"Helena was amazing! My dog was so happy and calm when I got home. It was nice to see her not so anxious after being away from her all day."
Jena P.
4.9
(19)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jess, and I am a law grad from Loyola, New Orleans. My wife and I just moved to Waltham and I am currently studying for the Mass bar exam.
I am always smiling and laughing (it's something children always notice). I truly enjoy working and playing with children and would welcome the opportunity to get to know you and...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jess was great! My daughter felt immediately comfortable with her on her first visit. We’ll definitely be hiring her again. "
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Christina! I graduated from Stonehill College in 2021 with a bachelors in education studies and psychology. I have been working with children since I was 14. I have had the opportunity to work in multiple daycare and school systems, but have also had the chance to work as a private nanny for multiple families. I...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
4.0
"Christina was kind and very sweet from the get go. She was very reliable and punctual and we really appreciated her dedication to the kids. She struggled a bit with being flexible and engaging the kids (at times on her laptop vs playing), but also realize she was...
Courtney I.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an empty-nester with two grown daughters and was a stay at home mom and loved it. I am looking forward to becoming a grandmother in the future but enjoy being around children as I miss it. I have been an occasional babysitter for various families after school and evenings. Last year, I took care of a 10-month-old boy twice a...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Linda was very engaged with our one year old child. She sang and played with him, and took him on long walks. He really enjoyed the time spent with her. His favorite book is one she got him for his birthday, which was really sweet of her. She is also good with...
Gilad S.
Francesca D.
Somerville, MA
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a 23-year-old theatre teacher and lighting designer living in Somerville, MA. I graduated from Tulane University in May 2021 with my BFA in Theatre Performance and Design. I am a former foster parent so I have thousands of hours of experience with 1-9year olds. I also have experience as a youth gymnastics coach and...
Francesca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Both my son and daughter adore Francesca! They both feel comfortable with her, feel she gives them attention, is interactive with them vs just sitting while babysitting, is a tom if fun, and my daughter has also taken a dance lesson now! Francesca is a favorite in...
Julie H.
4.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Celia, an experienced tutor and nanny. I have been tutoring since high school and currently attend Brandeis University double majoring and minoring in Social Policy and Psychology. This summer, I will have full availability as most of my current students are on summer break.
I am very organized, can whip up a meal...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lincoln, MA
Grace L.
5.0
Grace will be a wonderful addition to any family she works with! She was our after school sitter last year and was reliable, friendly, punctual, and the kids loved her. She helped with picking my son up at daycare as well. We would definitely work with her again and wish she still lived closer!
- Joie C.
Izabella B.
5.0
Izabella does a wonderful job taking care of my toddler twins and getting them in bed!
- Care member
Jasmin B.
5.0
I hit the jackpot with Jasmin. She is everything I could have hoped for and more. She and my daughter bonded instantly and I am so happy we found each other. She is punctual, dependable, so sweet and loving to my daughter and we couldn't love her more!
- Wendy L.
Nayanne G.
5.0
She’s so wonderful. I hired her a few time to help us cleaning and organizing our place. She’s such a gem.
- Care member
Ashley S.
5.0
Ashley has been very easy to communicate with, dependable, and punctual. She babysat for our 3 year old daughter while my husband and I went out on a date night. Our daughter at times does not like having babysitters come and will be banging at the door when we leave. Ashley made her feel...
- Kirsten P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lincoln, MA:
How can I find a Lincoln babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lincoln, 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 14 babysitters in Lincoln, 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 Lincoln, MA?
The average rate for Lincoln, MA babysitters on Care.com is $20.71 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 Lincoln, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lincoln, 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.