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Karla G.

Hi, My Name Is Karla, I Am 27 Years Old And I Am Currently Studying English.

East Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
I have a lot of experience caring for children! Baby-sitting and being a nanny is practically the only job I've had since arrive in this country . I am used to watching multiple children and am comfortable with any and all age groups of children. I love children and really feel like I connect well with them. I am very nurturing...

Louise H. says "Karla has been with our family for 1.5 years - and she's truly as one in the family. Over this time Karla has taken fantastic care of our 3 kids (today 2...

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Jessica L.

Babysitter

West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
**Currently accepting one-time/short-term gigs only** Caring for a newborn truly takes a village. My goal is to offer peace of mind to families during that precious but challenging first year. I offer safe and loving newborn care, as well as help with cleaning bottles, meal prep, and laundry, or whatever will take a little...

Care Member says "Jess cared for our newborn baby girl last summer (who was 3 months old at the time) when I started back at work and she was an absolute gem! I could not...

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Medha M.

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I am looking forward to potentially care for your children. I am a rising senior in college seeking temporary work during the Summer. I have cared for infants, toddlers, and have some school-age experience; and I completed the American Red Cross Babysitter's Training Course and have basic CPR and first-aid training. I find it...

Caroline C. says "Medha was great with our children, ages 1 and 3. She babysat them several mornings a week for about 6 months. They were always excited to see her and...

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Nooshin M.

Nanny

Stoneham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
Hello, my name is Nooshin. I lived in California most of my life. I moved to Massachusetts with my daughter, 4 cats and a dog in 2015 when we had all that snow. I love snow. I have over 17 years of teaching experience with children from the ages of 18 months and up. I'm a very organized and detailed oriented. Im fun and witty...

Care Member says "We needed Nooshin's help with our infant over the summer and she was incredibly reliable and dependable. We would hire her again in the future."

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Jacirah F.

Caregiver/Tutor Available

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I've always had a passion for working with children, I have over 6 years experience in childcare including working in daycare centers, teaching preschool, and being a full time nanny. I worked as an assistant teacher for over 3 years, earning my CPR and First Aid certifications through them. Working as a floater in daycares made...

Nicole C. says "Jacirah is very nice and friendly. My child was immediately comfortable with her and I felt at ease, I would definitely be using her as a consistent...

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Angela H.

Part/Full Time Caregiver

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Greetings potential employers; as a mom of six myself, I have solid experience in the many facets of caring for the needs of the little ones so precious to us. My experience is consistent with Lots-of-Love and patience while tending to multiple infants/toddlers (both twins and triplets), feedings and food preparation, diaper...

Michelle B. says "She is also very patient and loving!"

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Christina L.

Part-time Babysitter Or Nanny

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am an experienced nanny who has been babysitting and working with children for over 15 years. I am currently studying for my MA in English at UMass Boston and am looking for a full-time position for the summer months, ideally accessible by the red line. My nannying experience includes caring for twin toddlers (21mos-3yrs) in...

Amanda P. says "Christina was the best nanny we ever had! She handled my 2, 5 & 8 year olds like a pro including taking them to activities and baking with them. She was...

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Caitlin R.

About Me

Somerville, MA

3.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Caitlin! I have 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am very responsible, focused & organized. I love children and have nannied and babysat for several families. I am also a very experienced dog walker and overnight pet sitter with dogs of all types. Lover of dogs & children! I like to laugh, have...

Darlene M. says "Caitlin is AMAZING! Never did I think we would find someone who encompasses all the qualities my husband and I look for in a nanny. From having fun with...

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William M.

I Am Available To Be A Babysitter/Nanny

Allston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, I'm available to babysit/nanny your kids and babies. I'm an experienced, loving, caring, flexible, reliable , responsable and organized babysitter. I have experience in taking care of babies, kids, and Children, from Infants to School age. from taking care of the kids, such as: feeding the kids, changing their diapers, to...

Elizabeth G. says "Esther is a wonderfully kind and patient caregiver. She has well looked after our two girls, ages 1 and 4. Our youngest is not easy, she spent most...

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Amelia E.

Brookline, MA

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have been babysitting since 12 years old, and really enjoying spend time with kids. I love their carefree energy and attitudes. I started my first babysitting job when I was 12, and have continued to see clients ever since. I have been with kids all ages, and a willing to watch a child any age! I've gone through CIT training...

Anca M. says "Amelia interviewed with me and I found her to be nice, punctual and presented herself well. I am giving 4 out of 5 stars only because I have not actually...

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Gabriela L.

Full Time Nanny Available ASAP

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm looking for a full time job! - COVID vaccinated - Worked with kids in different age over 8 years - Infant/ baby/ toddler expert (sleeping training, food introduction, infant feeding, child tantrum) - Baby whisperer - Love hairstyle, coloring, singing and studying about frustration at age 7-9 - Driver (I have my...

Care Member says "Gabriela has been our nanny for the past 2 years (!!), since our daughter was 4 months old. I cannot say enough positive things about our experience...

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Ashley S.

An Honor And Privilege To Watch Any Child

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
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...

Kirsten P. says "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...

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Sotear D.

More About Me

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, thanks for stopping by! I have been apart of care. com for many years and have been hired by many families. I took a hiatus from babysitting about 3 years ago so I can focus on my career and finding a full time job. I am currently a Registered Nurse at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. Although I do love my job...

Liza-ann S. says "She is currently working for me and she is working out great. She is great with my children and always on time. I couldn't be happier!"

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Denzil P.

Caring And Committed Caregiver And Babysitter

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
I provide tutoring and babysitting services to special needs students, after school and on weekends. I also provide PCA support to adults with spinal chord injury or have cerebral palsy. I also have a 26-year-old son - a US Navy veteran - who is currently away in college. I'm caring, patient and diligent.

Alysia A. says "Denzil was among the best caregivers we ever worked with to help with our severely autistic son. Denzil is warm, open, and energetic. He would take our...

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Jasselis L.

West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have been working with Care. com and friends and family for the past 6 years. Having the opportunity with a lot of different ages and number of children at a time. Aside from my full time job as Laboratory Tech, I enjoy spending time with children and being a trust worthy and responsible person for parents to rely...

Jennifer C. says "She is the best babysitter I've ever had and I've used her twice now planning on using her this weekend again. My son is difficult he's 2 and in that...

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Manuela E.

Babysitter

Wellesley, MA

4.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Experienced, communicative, and highly recommended nanny with 13 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in Communication. Passionate about providing exceptional care for kids and building strong relationships with family.

Lizi S. says "Manuela really cares about the baby, she is a very special person."

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Rebecca D.

Part-time After After-school Babysitter!

Boston, MA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi there! My passion for working with kids came naturally at a young age babysitting for my little cousins, neighborhood families and family friends. Growing up I would go to work with my mother, who worked in the Winthrop Public school systems as an occupational, and through this, I found that I had a strong passion for...
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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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Deborah C.

Nanny Available Mondays

Stoneham, MA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
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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Isabelle S.

New Graduate Looking For Nannying Job In Boston (Trilingual, & Performing Arts Coach!)

South Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
I'm a graduate of The New School in NYC and am moving to South Boston this month. I have years of experience with children, through nannying for various families, private coaching in performing arts, and group teaching experience. I am CPR certified, have taken care of children ages 6 months and up, and have volunteered in a...

Care Member says "Very good with kids, very down to earth, would highly recommend and honestly should’ve paid her more. She’s a gem of a human being, hire her!"

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.75/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Newton, MA

Babysitters in Newton, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Karla G.

Karla has been with our family for 1.5 years - and she's truly as one in the family. Over this time Karla has taken fantastic care of our 3...

- Louise H.

Jessica L.

Jess cared for our newborn baby girl last summer (who was 3 months old at the time) when I started back at work and she was an absolute gem!...

- Care member

Medha M.

Medha was great with our children, ages 1 and 3. She babysat them several mornings a week for about 6 months. They were always excited to...

- Caroline C.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Newton, MA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Newton, 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 20 babysitters in Newton, 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 Newton, MA babysitters on Care.com is $22.75 per hour as of August 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 Newton, 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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