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60 babysitters are listed in Newtonville, MA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Newtonville, MA
Sofia has been an absolute pleasure to work with. Happy, positive, motivated, fun and mature, she has been a great fit with our older kids…
Review for Sofia L. by Jane M.
I found Sally on care.com last summer, and she worked with us throughout the school year, doing pick ups 4 days per week, driving her to…
Review for Sally H. by Care member
Sweet, smart, trustworthy! A great find! My 9yo son loves her and she gives this mommy peace of mind!
Review for Teresa K. by Erin B.
Babysitters in Newtonville, MA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a licensed clinical social worker with a background in child development and trauma looking to provide babysitting services throughout the summer and into the school year. I have babysat for 3families through Care. com and multiple others outside of the service. I am comfortable babysitting multiple children at a time and...
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sofia has been an absolute pleasure to work with. Happy, positive, motivated, fun and mature, she has been a great fit with our older kids (10 and 12) while also being responsible and reliable. She is an amazing problem solver and can take care of issues...
Jane M.
Sally H.
West Newton, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nurse, Mother of Two Grown Children and Grandmother Seeks Babysitting Position
5.0
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sally and I adore working with children! As a mother of two grown children, a grandmother and a professional LPN, I have many years of experience working with all types of children. If you'd like to hear more about my professional experience, please feel free to contact me with any further questions. Looking...
Sally can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I found Sally on care.com last summer, and she worked with us throughout the school year, doing pick ups 4 days per week, driving her to activities, etc. She is fantastic with my very high energy 5yo- learning new songs every day, working on writing letters and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have watched children from ages 2-13. Tasks I am comfortable completing are feeding/cooking, basic cleaning (dirty dishes, toys) changing, putting to bed, driving to activities and/or parks, pools etc.
Teresa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sweet, smart, trustworthy! A great find! My 9yo son loves her and she gives this mommy peace of mind!"
Erin B.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Gabriela can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"When we hired Gabriela as our nanny, we knew we were bringing someone special into our family, but she exceeded all our expectations. From day one, she showed remarkable professionalism, kindness, and dedication to the well-being of our children.
Gabriela has an...
Care member
Anna Z.
Dorchester Center, MA
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
As a sitter, your child's safety and joy are my top priorities. I want to develop relationships with your kids. I want to see them laugh, smile and have fun. It would be such a privilege to be able to share these moments with your children.
I have experience babysitting step siblings and family friends, being a live-in...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Anna is great with children! She is kind, patient and fun. Always prompt and dependable. She is wonderful!"
Jessie L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 25-year-old dental students living in the South Boston area. I am CPR certified and have around 6 years of experience with child care. I have previously worked for the child care company . I have extensive experience providing childcare to ages ranging from 3 months to 14 years old. I am willing to help with meal...
Kristin can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristin is very good with older potty trained children but needs guidance with infants and non verbal toddlers. I feel though that with a little more experience handling very young ages maybe as a mothers helper she will be awesome with young ones too. I definitely...
Becky M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexandra. I am 25 years old. I have a little over 5 years of nannying/childcare experience, as well as transporting children to and from school! I have experience with both newborns and toddlers. Being part of a child's development is something I hold very seriously, and close to my heart. I pride myself on my...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alex is wonderful with my 18 mo daughter. She is very patient and kind. She sings, reads and engages my daughter. She is flexible and always punctual. We are lucky to have Alex."
Michelle B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
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...
Mei Lin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Attentive to detail and did great job with our son."
Care member
Lauren G.
Newton Highlands, MA
$30-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am originally from Colombia. I'm a career nanny, a little about me: I'm CPR/First Aid certified, fully COVID vaccinated (plus boosters), non-smoker and I have a car (two car-seat capable), I'm willing to drive if needed. I have easy access to public transportation. I have over 7 years of professional nanny experience,...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren has been babysitting for us on the the weekends for the past couple months and is an excellent caregiver! She is on time, easy to communicate with, and quickly grasped our routine. She has a very calming presence and both our baby and 4-yr-old son are very...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"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 always reliable and kept our house in order."
Amanda P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for reading this.
My name is Darya. And I... love kids!
I finished a year of teaching Math classes at UMass Boston. I worked in the kids entertainment center for 1, 5 year. After that I worked at Russian School of Mathematics as a teacher. I can easily help kids with their educational tasks.
I love drawing...
Darya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Darya is pleasant and easy to work with. From day one she related well to our 2-year old daughter. Given her artistic talent and pedagogical skills, Darya has helped to enhance my child's drawing and coloring skills. Now drawing is now one of my daughter's favorite...
Care member
Cailin R.
Boston, MA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Cailin Graduate From SUNY New Paltz Northeastern University Graduate School M.S. SLP
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cailin and I just graduated from Northeastern University with my Masters of Science in Speech-Language Pathology. I have a lot of experience taking care of more than one child at a time between working at The Center for Spectrum Services in Kingston, NY where I worked with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cailin is amazing! I hired her to look after my daughter (9) for a few days during summer while I worked and they had a tonne of fun. Cailin was proactive and went out of her way to organize activities for my daughter to do with her. If she wasn't moving away for...
Sab E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have recently left the corporate world following a 30 year career and have been providing private transportation for children and adults. I'd welcome the chance to work with new families!
5.0
"Kerri drives our son to activities and appointments. She is lovely, trustworthy, very dependable and absolutely who we were looking for to help. We will definitely continue working with her!"
Julie H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with newborns and with infants. I have great references. I absolutely love babysitting. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and have babysat for many different families with different age of kids. I love spending time with kids because there is so much to learn from them, from their curiosity at the world...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sandra is warm, fun, loving, responsible and loves kids. I’ve worked with her for almost 3 years and I’m impressed with her positive attitude, timeliness, and warmth.
She is terrific "
Care member
Rebecca P.
Boston, MA
$22-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Compassionate And Dependable College Graduate Available For Occasional And Part-Time Childcare
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rebecca. I work as a nursing assistant at Boston Children's Hospital, and I have several years of experience as a nanny and babysitter; as you may have guessed, I love spending time with children and getting to know them! One of my most important goals as a caregiver is to support children's development by...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Rebecca helped out with my daughter's 7th birthday party. She was sweet and helpful and great with all of the kids. I will definitely hire her again!"
Elisenda G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amy. I am a 28-year-old Melrose MA native and a seasoned, professional care taker. I graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2017 with a bachelors degree in the college of social and behavioral sciences with a concentration in sociology. I have worked in multiple facets of childcare for a...
Amy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amy quickly integrated into our pandemic bubble very easily and seamlessly. Amy was reliable and accommodating to our work schedule and always helped my kids with their virtual schooling. Even with my son's Mandarin curriculum!! She patiently helped the kids adjust...
Moyura C.
Makenzie R.
Woburn, MA
$15-20/hr • 16 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a 3rd grade teacher in Peabody, MA. I recently bought a house in Georgetown, MA. My husband and I would be happy to board your pet at our house or travel to your house to watch them. We love cats and dogs! We have been cat and dog sitting for multiple families for the last 7 years.
Makenzie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She is amazing and a safe person. I trust her with my pets, and if I had kids, I'd trust her with them too!"
Hattie R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I love kids and have been babysitting since I was 12! I am a middle school Special Education teacher and graduate student and am looking for ways to spend my summer!
Carly can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Carly was wonderful! Let us have a great night out and was happy to respond when we texted! :)"
Katherine L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a freshman in college, I have been babysitting for about 5 years now in cities in the Boston area, such as Medford, Winchester, Woburn, and Arlington. I have babysat children ranging from infants to middle-schoolers, and everything in between. I am very friendly and bond extremely well with young children. I have babysat...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Mary! I am an energetic babysitter/Nanny with 7+ years of experience looking after children on weekday evenings, weekends, and school holidays. I am a mother myself. My daughter is 5-year-old and is currently attending school five days a week. Therefore, my schedule is pretty flexible and can be available full or...
Mary can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids love Mary. When she is over my children, G. 4 and C. 6, only want to play with their cousin Mary. She has lots of energy and keeps them entertained for hours. She is caring and comforting and fun to be around. She is someone I could rely on to watch my...
Mary M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Newtonville, MA:
How can I find a Newtonville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Newtonville, 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 16 babysitters in Newtonville, 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 Newtonville, MA?
The average rate for Newtonville, MA babysitters on Care.com is $23.44 per hour as of May 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Newtonville, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Newtonville, 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.
Ratings for Newtonville, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Newtonville, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.