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My name is Shannon, and I've been working with kids in some form since I was 10 years old starting as a mother's helper, eventually becoming a full-time nanny throughout high school and college. My experience expanded into classroom settings where I worked as a teacher, program facilitator, and most recently as the founder of a...
Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine. For the past 10 years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I find immense satisfaction in fostering their growth and development while providing families with dependable childcare.
My approach is patient and friendly. I enjoy engaging...
Experienced Household Manager & Family Assistant with nearly 20 years of professional management experience in healthcare.
I offer household organization, errands, meal prep and laundry. Reliable, organized, and committed to making busy families' lives easier.
Hi! I am an experienced and dedicated nanny with a strong background caring for children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids.
I have worked with families caring for multiple children at once, including a 6-month-old baby, a 4-year-old child, and a 7-year-old boy. I also have experience with special needs, having...
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- $25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello! I am 28/ year-old living in south Boston. During the school year I am a kindergarten, special education teacher. I have my masters in teaching reading. I love working with children. I have spent most my summers nannying for children from newborn to 14.
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am looking to do after school/date nights/weekend babysitting. I graduated from the University of Maine where I majored in communications and minored in childhood development. I have 10+ years of childcare ranging from the ages of 1 to 12.
I have always enjoyed spending time, looking after and working with kids. After I...
Heather J. says "Gabby has recently come aboard to assist our family with after school childcare for our two elementary school aged children. She has proven to be a...
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Hello my name is Mnay I am a preschool teacher at Head Start in Roslindale. I've been working there for 13 years. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am a mom of a 19-year-old and 1-year-old. I have babysat nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends children. I want to help you with your last minute babysitting needs. It would be a...
Lorna J. says "Mnay provided references without hesitation. Her references had nothing but positive feedback to provide. Mnay arrived earlier then her scheduled time and...
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Hi! My name is Brenna. I am 30 years old and recently moved to Massachusetts. I have both a Bachelors and Masters degree specializing in Autism and related disorders. I am currently a special education preschool teacher and I'm looking for some extra work to help increase my limited teacher budget! If you're the family that's...
Date Night/Evening And Weekends, Compassionate Caregiver And Entertainer Extraordinaire
Peabody, MA
5.0(1)
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
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My name is Sydney, a UCSD grad, who studied Biology and French Literature. I love caring for children as reflected through my 5 years of experience as a medical assistant and scribe at a Pediatric Office dealing with all ages newborn to 26 years. I am bilingual, speaking French and English as native languages. I am a big fan of...
Shannon F. says "Sydney has watched our 2 year old and 7 year old for over a year and she is great. She is smart and fun, has great instincts, and creates art...
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7 years experience·
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Hi there!
I am very interested in this opportunity. I have cared for children from all ages and abilities for over 5 years. I am equipped with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies from CSU which has allowed me to better care for children at all stages of the developmental spectrum. I am positive, outgoing, genuinely...
Jeff T. says "Kristin is a very conscientious person and takes in other people's needs before herself. She is experienced with both child care and senior care."
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5 years experience·
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Hi! I am currently a full time cardiac nurse looking to help out on my days off. I currently only work 3 days a week!
I have experience as a Full-time Nanny/ Part-time Babysitter Nanny of 4 children ages (6months - 10 years old); prepared meals, drove to children's activities, prepared playdates, got to school in the morning...
Julie W. says "Angela was perfect and my kids loved her!"
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Hello! My name is Miruna, I'm 28 years old, originally from Romania. I attended at West University of Economics and earned a bachelor degree in Accounting and Audit. I speak four languages:English , Romanian, Spanish and little French.
I've been lucky enough to grow up in a large family so I've been always surround by children....
Andrea H. says "MIruna is extremely professional, hardworking, responsible and lovely.As soon as I met her in person I felt at ease and we were able to go out and have a...
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Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With six years of professional experience, I provide dedicated care for up to three children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. My background in Early Childhood Education and Child Development Associate (CDA) training allows me to...
Maryadair M. says "Tatiyana has been sitting for us for 2 years and has been an absolute joy to work with! She jumped right in with our kids and made them feel so...
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7 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
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My name is Marina and I am 36 years old. I am the mother of a 9-year-old boy so as you can imagine I have tons of experience with children. I am a native Russian speaker but I also speak English fluently and if you were interested I would love to teach your little one Russian as well! I love working with children and have plenty...
Sasha K. says "Marina is a wonderful and trustworthy nanny. She worked with us for almost a year during the pandemic, caring for our 3 and 6 year old children. She was...
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I have over 15 years of experience with all different ages, from 4 months old to teenagers. Mainly I've worked with infants, and have nannied for a family of 4 the past 10 years. I also currently babysit a 2-year-old that I began watching at 6 months old. Since the family of 4 are getting older they only need me a few hours a...
Care Member says "Excellent child care provider. Dependable, responsible, caring and warm-hearted."
Professional Registered Nurse Seeking To Assist Families With Child Care Needs.
Peabody, MA
5.0(1)
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3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I am a dedicated caring professional with more than 10 years experience in the healthcare field. As a registered nurse, I have experience with pediatric patients of all ages and patients with special needs. I am BLS certified and a BLS instructor. I have more than 10 years experience of caring for children with medical needs,...
Allison B. says "Amanda works so well with our family and takes great care of our 6 month old. We trust her and know she's dependable. "
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3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am brand new to Care. com and am eager to get started :) I have always loved children and miss having them around in my life! I moved to NYC two years ago from Kansas City with the engineering company that I currently work for as a Civil Engineer. Back home, I had the kiddos of my friends and family to play with and watch...
Marybeth L. says "Smart, fun and professional. My daughter liked her very much. My dog, too!"
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I am an attorney in the city. I worked in childcare and pet care throughout college and law school. I am looking for a side job that's different from what I do all day! I work remotely 4 days a week so my schedule is very flexible. I look forward to meeting you!
Troi B. says "Jen was amazing! I loved her personality and she got along great with my daughter. My daughter loved spending time with Jen and would ask if Miss Jen was...
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As a caregiver, my passion is to support families and provide reliable child care. With six years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My empathetic nature allows me to connect with children easily, and my creativity fuels engaging activities that promote...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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Hello. My name is Tatiana. I'm looking for a nanny (or babysitter) job. I'm very positive, kind, thoughtful and hard working person. I have a very good sense of humor, engaging personality and genuine love of children. Lots of experience with children. In a past I took care of two beautiful boys at the age of 3 and 5 years old....
Care Member says "Tatiana was amazing with our 1 and 3-year-old boys! They lit up whenever they saw her, which says everything about how she connected with them. She'd...
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The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Nahant, MA
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Gabrielle N.
Gabby has recently come aboard to assist our family with after school childcare for our two elementary school aged children. She has proven...
- Heather J.
Mnay A.
Mnay provided references without hesitation. Her references had nothing but positive feedback to provide. Mnay arrived earlier then her...
- Lorna J.
Sydney L.
Sydney has watched our 2 year old and 7 year old for over a year and she is great. She is smart and fun, has great instincts, and creates...
- Shannon F.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Nahant, MA
How much do babysitters charge in Nahant, MA?
The average rate for babysitters in Nahant, MA on Care.com is $22.75 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 Nahant, MA?
Finding a babysitter in Nahant, 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 4 babysitters in Nahant, 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 Nahant?
Babysitters in Nahant, 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 Nahant?
When choosing a babysitter in Nahant, 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 Nahant.
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 Nahant offer flexible or same-day availability.
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