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Whitney S.

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Whitney, I live and work in the Pittsburgh area! I have experience babysitting for a range of ages from newborn to middle school. I am comfortable with being responsible for watching more than one child. AHA BLS Certified.

Lindsay K. says "Whitney has shown up the two times she came and met my 15 month old son! She is great with him and he really warmed up to her fast. She is very outgoing...

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Christine N.

Super Experienced Sitter

Arlington, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
I have watched and cared for children of all ages, from real little ones to older elementary and adolescents. I have a masters in counseling/psychology from Lesley University and a Bachelors of Art in Elementary Education from Lasell College. I have about 20 years of work experience with children that exhibit challenging...
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Mei Lin M.

Reliable Weeknight And Weekend Babysitter

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Mei Lin, a fun-loving, hard-working, and organized electrical engineer working in the Greater Boston area! From babysitting, coaching gymnastics, and mentoring with Strong Women Strong Girls during college, I have a combined 5 years of experience working with kids from Pre-K to 8th grade. I am looking to earn some...

Care Member says "Attentive to detail and did great job with our son."

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Brenna M.

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am currently a junior - next year I will be a senior - attending Yale University as well as a member of their Division 1 women's basketball team. I worked at Sports Clubs at the Later @ Longfellow after school program for 3 years watching over the children, mediating their conflicts, cleaning up after them, playing with them,...

Ashley D. says "Brenna is wonderful! She cared for our three-year-old for a weekend, and he loved her. She's responsible, fun, and patient. We highly recommend Brenna."

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Talia E.

Fun And Active Babysitter

Canton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi Everyone! My name is Talia; I am 23 and looking for a full-time nanny position in the Boston Area. Caring for children has always been a passion of mine. I have 10 years of experience working in childcare. From part-time nannying at 13 years old to teaching full-time at Hertz Daycare and Nursery School after college, I have...

Juliet V. says "Talia is always on time and reliable. She care for my 2 kids (now 4 and 2yrs old) last summer and this summer. She is always cool, calm, and collected,...

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Diana C.

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
I am interested in providing both cleaning and pet care services. While I have more experience in professional cleaning, I am passionate about expanding my skills in animal care as well. I'm dedicated, detail-oriented, and always eager to learn, making me a reliable choice for both pet care and cleaning needs. Disclaimer:...

Paula H. says "I'm a single mother of a 14 year old girl and also a dog owner, Diana has been of great help during my busy work schedules, emergencies, school and...

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Lesley F.

Experienced And Kind Babysitter Available!

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 21 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Lesley. I am available to babysit on an as-needed basis. For 5 years, I worked as an assistant teacher for special needs students in an elementary school. I have over 10 years of experience caring for kids of all ages in their homes or in a professional daycare setting. I'm CPR and First Aid trained with plenty...

Helene J. says "Lesley was one of the very first people outside of family to babysit our infant son. She was so reassuring and incredibly professional. Upon speaking to...

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Oksana S.

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights And Weekdays

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I was taking care of three kids for 10 years. I enjoy taking care of kids, playing with them and reading to them.

Care Member says "Oksana was a wonderful caregiver for our cat, Suzie. She provided photos, videos and continuous feedback about how she was going while we were...

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Rainer H.

Newton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting off and on since I was about 14 or 15, and have been a full time Nanny since 2023. Prior to nannying I worked at and ran a Mathnasium tutoring center, and still enjoy tutoring math on the side as time allows.

Grace C. says "Rainer looked after our daughter while I was transitioning back to work after a move. He watched her daily for a few weeks to ease the transition and was...

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Lisa B.

Part-time Babysitter

Natick, MA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have many years of experience working with kids. I am a mom of two fabulous girls who are both college graduates. I am a director of a preschool program, a teacher and have been teaching kids ranging in age from 1-6 for the past 25 years. I absolutely love my job! I am physically active, have run several marathons, play...
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Nair R.

Belmont, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
My name is Nair, I'm looking for a long-term job. I have over 5 years experience as a nanny/ babysitter. I also have experience with newborns, babies and children/ teenagers from O to 16 years old. I am organized, calm, patient and very flexible person. I am a great and safe driver! I can provide excellent references on request....

Marinalva B. says "Nair is vey friendly, responsible, reliable and very professional."

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Ruddy R.

Experienced Babysitter Available For Full-time And Weekends

Jamaica Plain, MA

4.4(1)
from
$40/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Reliable, loving, nurturing, mature, dedicated, and patient nanny with many hours of experience and a high interest in children's developmental milestones at their own pace of course. Keeping children safe and sound is my priority!

Matthew S. says "She stepped in at short notice and did a wonderful job with our 2 year old for the night."

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Emonie P.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Emonie. A North Carolina native who recently moved to Massachusetts. I have over 10 years of childcare experience ranging from infants to school-aged, including special needs. I've worked in daycare and school settings and have also spent many years babysitting and nannying for a lot of of families I had to leave...

Care Member says "Miss Emonie is the best nanny! She worked with my family for over a year with my 2 daughters. One was only 6 months and the other 7 yrs old. I could...

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Alexandra K.

Fun Babysitter Recently Graduated From Undergrad!

Boston, MA

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 6 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...

Care Member says "In the 1.5 years we have used Alex as our babysitter, she has been reliable, responsible, and excellent with our kids! Alex has been so helpful to our...

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Sarah M.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...

Dawnmarie G. says "Sarah is amazing with children of all ages and levels of ability. She has an extensive background in regards to working with children as her past...

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Bruna A.

Babysitter

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
As a caregiver, my passion lies in positively shaping young minds and providing dependable childcare that supports families. With five years of experience, I strive to create a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can flourish. Patience, creativity, and warmth define my approach. I embrace open communication with...

Alexandria D. says "Bruna was absolutely wonderful with my child. They went to the park, played, and had a great time. My child has asked when would Bruna be back to...

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Leah M.

Fun Pet Friendly Babysitter

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
Hello! My name is Leah. I am a fun, patient, and creative individual. I am a non-smoker and love pets!

Care Member says "Leah did such a great job caring for my dog Tillie. I really appreciated the pictures and videos she sent while she was watching her. I would definitely...

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Eliza S.

Part-time High Energy Babysitter- Loves Children Of All Ages.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Eliza I have babysat and lived in Back Bay for 3 years now. I have built relationships with many Boston/Cambridge families for date night and weekend babysitting the area. I truly love spending time with kids as I used to nanny full time. I spent all of 2020 running a Pandemic Pod and nannying two elementary...

Care Member says "Eliza was fantastic! Excellent communicator, punctual, and my kids loved her! She is competent, fun, and responsible! We would love to have her sit for...

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Sarah R.

Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have completed all the coursework for my degree in Child and Family Studies ; from preschool curriculum, to child development, to the sociology of families. I have 12 years of home experience caring for children. I have cared for dozens of families of different sizes and needs. Over the years I have volunteered at Camp...

Care Member says "Sarah has worked with us for over a year doing a mix of full time nannying, after school care and babysitting. Our kids love her fun and kind nature -...

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Tzipora G.

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am an Ithaca, NY native, and recently moved to Boston. I work in Boston Public Schools, and enjoy yoga, puzzles, and ceramics in my free time. I have bachelor's degrees in Psychology and Arts & Education, a master's degree in teaching, a a dual NYS teaching certification in Childhood Education and Students with...

Chriss E. says "Tzipora is amazing. She's caring and extremely punctual. She also works with the baby to keep on a proper developmental track. We'll miss her while she's...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.69/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Needham Heights, MA

Babysitters in Needham Heights, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Whitney S.

Whitney has shown up the two times she came and met my 15 month old son! She is great with him and he really warmed up to her fast. She is...

- Lindsay K.

Mei Lin M.

Attentive to detail and did great job with our son.

- Care member

Brenna M.

Brenna is wonderful! She cared for our three-year-old for a weekend, and he loved her. She's responsible, fun, and patient. We highly...

- Ashley D.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Needham Heights, MA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Needham Heights, 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 13 babysitters in Needham Heights, 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.

The average rate for Needham Heights, MA babysitters on Care.com is $25.69 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Needham Heights, MA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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