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60 babysitters are listed in Needham, MA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Needham, MA
Elizabeth D.
Needham, MA
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced And Fun Sitter Looking For A Family
Hi! I am a reliable, kind and fun-loving individual with around 5 years of experience babysitting and working with a diverse range of children, including children with disabilities and from many different cultural backgrounds. I previously worked as a lifeguard at north beach for Hale reservation in Westwood which served kids...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello!
My name is Michelle. I am a licensed Special Education teacher in MA. I currently work in with 3rd and 4th graders teaching reading and math. I have 4 years of tutoring experience, including remote services. I look forward to working with you and your family!
Carolyn W.
Needham, MA
$20-25/hr
Hi everyone! Looking to help out with some dog sitting or walking. I just graduated college and am looking forward to helping out!
Carolyn can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hello! I have been working in childcare for the past 6 years and began tutoring about a year and a half ago. I play the flute in several auditioned orchestras and am a straight-A student at a highly competitive high school. I was recently accepted to Colby College where I intend to study biological anthropology and human...
Very friendly, extremely patient, a good listener, skilled in driving clients in all of E. MA, reliable, flexible schedule, trustworthy & empathetic.
Lisa can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
I like to keep dogs actives on walks and hikes. I have experience taking care of dogs of all ages, from newborn puppies to elderly dog. Only available until late August.
I have always loved learning - 25 years old and I'm STILL in school. My undergraduate degree is biochemistry, and I am currently pursuing my masters to be a Physician Assistant. I love teaching just as much as learning. I have experience tutoring elementary, middle, high-school, and college students in English, math, and...
I am a rising Junior at Bucknell University as an accounting major and an italian minor. I am also on the dean's list. I enjoy working with kids and have worked with kids in both formal and informal settings. I have always babysat my family's young kids and I have also worked for Needham Parks and Rec summer camp with kids ages...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bella A.
Needham, MA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have experience dog sitting in the family's home along with dog walking. I have been proving pet care for about 3/4 years. I have two dogs of my own that I adore and will provide the same love to your pets!
Bella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Eleanor M.
Needham, MA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Eleanor! I'm a student at Duke, in Boston for the summer. I am studying education and have spent time working as a substitute teacher (including push-in and pull-out support), at summer camps, and in a residential therapeutic group home. I'm worked with kids with ADHD, Autism, Down Syndrome, PTSD, and more! I think that...
I am a responsible caregiver with years of experience in early childhood and care.
I have worked with children ages 0 to 12 years old. and would love to connect with a family who is interested in long-term care and support for their children.
Mirta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Hi I am 20 years old and am a sophomore in college at Elon University in North Carolina. I am the second youngest of five kids in my family. Being a part of a big family has been quite hectic as you can imagine but also awesome. Along with growing up in a big family including a younger brother, I have 7 years of...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I left a successful sales career to become a full-time mom at home, followed by part-time work in a number of different industries over the years.
I have three amazing children. A daughter who is 22 and boy/girl twins who are 21. I understand how important it is to find a trustworthy, reliable babysitter. For the past three...
Jodie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
I am really good at cleaning, usually do it as a relaxing exercise on the weekends at the place I live.
Mirta can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I am an early childhood student graduating this coming December. I'm here trying to make some extra money so my parents can attend my graduation. I was an aupair for two years and have plenty of experience working with kids and taking care of the house chores.
Katelyn S.
Boston, MA
$28-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have just graduated from Northeastern University this December 2023 with a Bachelors Degree. I am looking for a part-time nanny job for now/spring/summer 2024. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and nannying. I am able to help with household tasks such as cooking, cleaning, etc.
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katelyn is a reliable, energetic and a wonderful role model for any child. She needs no reminding or direction which makes it so easy for any parent. Katelyn is wonderful with children and will engage in any activity. She also is creative and thinks of...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
nurturing, fun loving, clean, and energetic woman. I would love to help care for your little ones on a part time basis. I stopped flying in 2010 and have been providing both childcare and senior care since that time. Most recently, I provided care for a 14-month-old and prior to that, I was caring for 5-year-old twins - picking...
Faith can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Faith is amazing !
She is the most dependable and punctual person we've worked with.... she takes initiative to do things without being asked to, kept his room and belongings in order and treated him as if he was one of her own. She's a real person who...
Donna M.
5.0
(1)
Hi!
My name is Jaleeza. I am 26 years old! I have been babysitting since I was 12, at least that's when I started being paid for it. I cook and am willing to do light housekeeping.
I have worked taking care of special needs children and I have experience with all ages from newborns to teenagers. I love kids and I believe that...
Jaleeza can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We've had four nannies over the past five years, and without a doubt, Jaleeza stands out as the absolute best nanny we've had the privilege of having for our two children. What truly distinguishes her is her exceptional focus on nurturing our children's...
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Emma M.
Allston, MA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Developmental Psych PhD Student Looking For Recurring Or One-Time Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 24-year-old looking to make extra money while working on my PhD in Developmental Psychology at Northeastern University. Before grad school, I worked full-time for two years doing research with infants and young children. Through this research, I have extensive training in interventions relating to following children's...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Emma was a lifesaver when I needed help with my six month old and 3 year old. She was a great communicator with a changing schedule (on my part). She bonded so well with my sons and really engaged in all types of games. I would be happy to have her care for my...
Julie S.
Isabelle D.
Roxbury Crossing, MA
$18-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Belle. I love spending time with children and I have a lot of experience with childcare. I have 8 years of babysitting experience, I was a ski coach for five years, and I have done some substitute teaching. I am majoring in nursing and in Spanish. I am currently in my senior year of nursing school at Simmons...
Isabelle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Belle did an absolutely fantastic job with our three boys. She was very prompt with communication when we were first connecting, has a serene and caring presence, and the kids had a great time playing with her all evening. I wasn't expecting anything more than that...
Karin P.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Needham, MA
Katelyn S.
5.0
Katelyn is a reliable, energetic and a wonderful role model for any child. She needs no reminding or direction which makes it so easy for any parent. Katelyn is wonderful with children and will engage in any activity. She also is creative and thinks of activities to keep kids entertained. I...
- Care member
Faith G.
5.0
She is amazing and wonderful children. She watched my two daughters (age 9 and 12) at the time. She was absolutely wonderful with them and was like a part of the family. We now consider her family.
- Terie B.
Jaleeza S.
5.0
We've had four nannies over the past five years, and without a doubt, Jaleeza stands out as the absolute best nanny we've had the privilege of having for our two children. What truly distinguishes her is her exceptional focus on nurturing our children's social-emotional growth - it's like having a...
- Care member
Emma M.
5.0
Emma was a lifesaver when I needed help with my six month old and 3 year old. She was a great communicator with a changing schedule (on my part). She bonded so well with my sons and really engaged in all types of games. I would be happy to have her care for my children again anytime and...
- Julie S.
Isabelle D.
5.0
It was such a pleasure meeting Belle. She looked after our 3 year old daughter and they got along splendidly. Belle was amazing at interacting and keeping our daughter engaged in various activities. She has a very calm and steady demeanor and it didn't take long for her to be able to connect with...
- Rina L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Needham, MA:
How can I find a Needham babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Needham, 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 55 babysitters in Needham, 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 Needham, MA?
The average rate for Needham, MA babysitters on Care.com is $20.35 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 Needham, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Needham, 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.
Ratings for Needham, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Needham, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.