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Hi! My name is Courtney and I am currently a toddler teacher looking for some babysitting jobs on the side. Before I became a toddler teacher, I was an infant teacher so I have experience with infants as well. I am First Aid/CPR certified and renew it every year. I have been working with children for around 9 years. Pay is...
Care Member says "Courtney gave excellent care to our kids, and we can't wait to work with her again. "
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Hello! A Framingham native, I'm in search of part time after school child care work. Im also open to occasional babysitting: date nights, weekend afternoons/nights and overnights. My strongest and most recent childcare experience are ages 4y-7y. I've been babysittling regularly for a family in Wellesley for 4. 5 years! The kids...
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- $48/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I am a 52- years old mother of two beautiful daughters, a 31 and a 27 years old. Besides raising my daughters I have been a nanny for a little Girl for almost 4 years. Also I'm a CNA certified and have a great experience with golden age as well .
Derek M. says "Jackie helped us out of a last minute sitter jam and ended up helping with a couple weekend overnights. She arrived on time, our 4 year old son took a...
Swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring,
I started working with kids 10years ago
In my spare time, I like to be out doors and swimming. My skills include infant, toddler and teen care I have a certificate in newborn care, and overnight nannying.
Hello, Iam a newborn care specialist and looking for a position to utilize my...
Christina C. says "I just met Kalina. She was very responsive on Care.com and came to my house 5 minutes before schedule. She was also quick to email me a resume and her...
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My name is Nair I'm 51 years old and I am mother and grandma. I have experience with children of all ages and I have reference . I'm very interested in being able to join and help out your family! I have a resume and would love to send it.
I'd describe my personality as Responsible, loving and careful.
I like working with...
Simone R. says "She's the most loyal, caring and fun person I know! You're going to love to have her as a nanny for your children. "
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I am looking for up to 15 hours of work, in Acton or close to Acton. 1 child . I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with crafts, cooking with children, reading, outside play. Mom, former teacher, camp counselor, Girl Scout leader, babysitter. Am vaccinated and boosted. be able to hear children if Excellent references....
Amy W. says "Myra watched my son and was always thinking about his interests and what she could do with him. She brought him books and puzzles for their time together...
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Hi- My name is Genesis! I am currently a part time student at RCC. I currently work for aI've been working with kids since I was 14 and love it entirely! I am a child of a single mom, and grew up watching my younger siblings, and then began babysitting for kids in our neighborhoods. Over the last few years, I've primarily worked...
Margot J. says "Genesis has watched my daughter many times. She shows a great deal of love and caring when watching my daughter while also maintaining clear rules. She is...
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10 years experience·
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I have over 10 years experience caring for children from infancy to pre-teens and love kids of all ages. I have experience with multiples and premature infants. I promote healthy eating, daily outdoor activities and reinforce education with toys, workbooks and trips to aquariums, zoos, etc. English is my first language and I can...
Annie M. says "I love working with Victoria. She's active with my two boys (2 and 5 years). She's very comfortable with all-things-medical, including watching sick kids,...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
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I am a caring mother, and former elementary teacher available to babysit as needed on nights and weekends. I am experienced in working with children in a variety of settings. In addition to parenting my own child, I have worked at summer camps, babysat over the years, and have taught, and volunteered. I especially enjoy reading...
Care Member says "Kirstie started coming to our place as a baby sitter since the beginning of this year. My kids just love her and are always eager to play with her. She...
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Hi! My name is Leah and I'm a 22-year-old college graduate. I have a full-time job in marketing while baby/child/dog sitting part time. Connection, compassion, and curiosity are traits I strongly value as they bring purpose to our every day life, so I strive to share that with those around me.
This past year, as I was wrapping...
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I am a mature, experienced nanny/sitter/ teacher with over 25 years experience. Whether you need evening sitting, a few hours during the day , overnight coverage or weekends, I (schedule permitting) can help. I love to create age appropriate activities to keep kids engaged and having fun. Safety is my main priority!!! Games, art...
Gina D. says "Buffy is absolutely amazing with children!! She is kind, thoughtful, dependable, responsible, lovable and fun to be with!! Buffy has been watching our kids...
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Hi, I'm Stephanie! I have over 10 years of experience working with children through private nannying, childcare centers, and public schools. I have cared for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers.
I spent 2-3 years as a teacher at two childcare centers and am EEC, CPR, First Aid, and SIDS certified. I also worked for...
Zoë B. says "Stephanie was a full-time nanny for our daughter from when she was 4 months to 1 year old. We absolutely loved her!! She was so amazing and such a natural...
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I love working with children. I have nannied two families in the past. One for an entire summer, in Marlborough MA, which included me driving them to their local beach, taking them to softball games, providing breakfast and lunch, etc. I also nannied another family for 3 years in Sudbury MA. I would pick him up from school, help...
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I have been babysitting all throughout high school, and I have watched from 12-month-old to 11-year-old. I am currently on my gap year and looking for part time jobs.
I'm 22 Years Old I Have My CPA Certificate, Babysitter I Learn Very Fast I Love Children
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6 years experience·
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hello-My name is Ane I have taken care of children since I was 15 years old. I can cook, I also drive and I have my car. I love being a babysitter and I have experience taking care of babies and kids(including twins!). I'm allergic to cats but happy to work with families with dogs. I speak Portuguese, and I'm also very good in...
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Hi Everyone, I'm Lucia! A little about me is I am 24 years old. I have a degree from Bridgewater State in Communications, but childcare has always been a part of my life. I have about 6 years of experience in childcare ranging from babysitting, working in a daycare, as well as an elementary school so I have experience with...
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- $23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I worked as a nanny. I have 2 daughters and I think that is the best experience. I consider myself loving, patient and able to give love and am careful with children.
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Hello! Currently raising two wild boys and my little princess, 10, 7, & 3 years old.
Before having my own kids I was nannying adorable twin girls, I started with them at 3 months old and had 2. 5 wonderful years them.
After my college years I worked teaching riding lessons to very young children (3-10 years old). I also...
I'm passionate about nurturing and caring for children, with over six years of experience as a childcare provider. My journey began when I discovered my knack for babysitting, and it evolved into a desire to make a positive impact on young lives and support families. I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating...
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Hi! I have had a lot of experience with babysitting. I am the oldest in my family, so I used to babysit my siblings when they were younger. I have also babysat two children near me who are between the ages of 7-12 and two other children between the ages of 6-10. I love to make sure that the children are always having fun. I like...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Maynard, MA
Babysitters in Maynard, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Courtney M.
Courtney gave excellent care to our kids, and we can't wait to work with her again.
- Care member
Jackie P.
Jackie helped us out of a last minute sitter jam and ended up helping with a couple weekend overnights. She arrived on time, our 4 year old...
- Derek M.
Kalina A.
I just met Kalina. She was very responsive on Care.com and came to my house 5 minutes before schedule. She was also quick to email me a...
- Christina C.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Maynard, MA
How much do babysitters charge in Maynard, MA?
The average rate for babysitters in Maynard, MA on Care.com is $21.93 per hour as of October 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 Maynard, MA?
Finding a babysitter in Maynard, 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 14 babysitters in Maynard, 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 Maynard?
Babysitters in Maynard, 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 Maynard?
When choosing a babysitter in Maynard, 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 Maynard.
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 Maynard offer flexible or same-day availability.
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