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60 babysitters are listed in Reading, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Reading, MA
Jacqueline watched our children several years ago and she was wonderful, caring, and engaging. I only wish we could have her back 9-5. Best…
Review for Jacqueline B. by Care member
Brenda is an amazing worker, a family member hired her and they loved her, she is so caring, patient, calm, love to play with the kids. The…
Review for Brenda B. by Kevillin P.
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…
Review for Alexandra L. by Michelle B.
Babysitters in Reading, MA
Hi! My name is Avery , I'm from Reading MA. I'm finishing up my freshman year at The University of Alabama with two semesters on the deans list. My major is kinesiology and I plan on being a physician assistant when I graduate. I grew up as a competitive gymnast and also have coached gymnastics to children of all ages for over...
Jill D.
Reading, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mom/Pediatric Occupational Therapist Available Part-time
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jill. I am a stay-at-home mom with two boys (7 and 10 years old). I am also a Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) and hold a certification as an EEC Preschool Teacher. I have always enjoyed working with children, and becoming a mom further developed that passion. Raising two young sons and my experience as a...
Jill can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi! I am an elementary music teacher turned SAHM, working on my masters in education. I have three children of my own and currently work in the area teaching a few toddler music classes.
I am available for a unique situation- "mother's day out" hours, in my home. I am open to other situations as well- just send me a message...
Jacqueline B.
Reading, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a full time pediatric primary care PA looking for part time childcare jobs. I am happy to watch all ages, newborn to teen.
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jacqueline watched our children several years ago and she was wonderful, caring, and engaging. I only wish we could have her back 9-5. Best of luck with PA school, Jacqueline!"
Care member
Hi there! My name is Lexi and I am a 24-year-old
graduate student at Umass Lowell living in Reading. I love kids and have experience working with all ages. I grew up working at the Reading YMCA teaching swimming lessons for kids ages 6mo-15yrs and led the adaptive swim program. I have been babysitting for over 10 years including...
Lexi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Claudia G.
Reading, MA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
College Grad Looking For Babysitting Job Before Starting Career
I am a recent grad from Clemson University. My mom has been a teacher and principal my entire life and I have been a substitute teacher and special education para-educator during the time I have had off from school. I am working for the government starting mid July and have gone through extensive background checks. I used to be...
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I am a mother of three young children who has a Masters degree in Education and 13 years of teaching experience. I am looking to watch a child in my home and have him or her enjoy the park, swimming, the library, zoo etc... I am CPR and First Aid certified as well as a Water Safety Instructor.
Michele can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! I'm a veteran educator looking to provide care for your loved ones while you enjoy a date night , attend a special event or while you get your Christmas shopping done!
I'm experienced, creative and happy to help. Available nights and weekends.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi all!! I have over 6 years of experience babysitting and nannying, and have loved every experience I've had! I love getting kids involved in doing activities outdoors, as well as doing fun crafts inside when the weather isn't the best. I have babysat siblings as well as kids from different families, aged 5 months to 13 years,...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
I worked as a teacher at a daycare for two years. I'm infant/toddler and preschool certified. Before being a teacher I worked as a nanny and babysitter, I have 7 year of experience working with kids. I always loved working with children and seeing them grow into little humans is my favorite part. I can provide arts and crafts...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brenda is a very hard worker that is always on time and ready for the day. She is always prepared and ready with an activity or outdoor adventure. Brenda has a friendly personality that makes everyone in her surroundings happy."
Leah S.
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
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
First, let me thank you for considering me. I have had the pleasure of working with & caring for children since I started employment as a teenager. I spent my summers as a nanny/babysitter. I still maintain a relationship with the families and children even though they are grown. I went to school and obtained credentials in...
Rachelle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Works extremely well with kids has been caring for children for over 20 years. Also was caretaker for adult family members. She is hardworking, and dependable."
Amy D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm Ana ,
Certificate as a Medical assistant and First Aid and CPR with over five years of experience , also over 5 years nannying/babysitting children from the ages of two weeks to 12 years old, including kids with special needs . I cared for a child for many years and had many positive outcomes and learned many...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Ana is an excellent babysitter. Goes above and beyond in all her babysitting duties, whether its cleaning, food prepping, laundry, running errands, or taking the kids out the park my kids love her. Always on time, dependable and always with a big smile on her face....
Eric C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Daniela. I have 6 years of childcare experience. I've had the opportunity to work full time with kids between 10 months and 6y/o. I am also a dancer and I have taught ballet for kids. Mostly for kids between 3 y/o - 11 y/o. I am currently looking for a position in the PM during the week days and I have full...
Daniela can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Daniela was prompt, followed directions and the kids loved her. Would definitely recommend."
Celia B.
5.0
(1)
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....
Miruna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 super time!
She cared for my kids in accordance with our wishers and went the extra mile to comfort them when...
Andrea H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had experience caring for young children ranging from newborn babies to high school children. I'm experienced with feeding, changing diapers, giving baths, and reading to children. I am also licensed so I can also offer transportation services. I always make sure that your children are sticking to house rules and any other...
Marivic can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marivic is amazing. Not only can she provide dependable childcare but she is also an experienced tutor. My children adore her and respect her eager desire to help them learn and grow in a comprehensive, nurturing environment. She is extremely reliable and has a...
Kelly B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Wendy. I am 37 years old, I am from Billerica and mom of two sweetie kids girl and boy and I have been babysitting/nannying since I was a teenager, I have been a nanny to 3+ wonderful families before, I have experience with infants and kids of all ages, I'm very comfortable helping with: lighthouse keeping,...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wendy had been very dependable and my boys loved Wendy. She has become a member of my family!!!"
Daphney H.
Claire L.
Lexington, MA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Claire and I am a recent graduate of Connecticut College, in which I earned my BA in Biology and Dance, with a pre-med focus; I am also a Certified Nurse Aide and plan to apply to PA school this year. In high school I began working with kids through my job as an assistant/substitute dance teacher, and I worked...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Claire has been a very dependable baby sitter for us this summer. She did fun activities with my 7 year old and kept him active and engaged. He adores her and would wait every morning for her. We can't wait to see her again soon!"
Surbhi S.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I live in Medford and have been working as a nanny for 15 years. I started as an Au pair taking care of 2 girls (3 and 7 years old) for a year. Afterward, I worked for a family with 6 kids, taking care of 2 of them (7 and 8 years old) and helping the other nanny with triplets babies (14 months old). I have also worked with...
Claudia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Claudia to watch our 4-year-old during the pandemic while we worked from home. It was a hard choice for us to hire someone--we had never even used a babysitter for a date night before. However, upon meeting Claudia we found we were extremely comfortable...
Rima M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a devoted and reliable Nanny with more than 10 years of Childcare experience from newborn to 12 years. High skilled in infant care.
I also was an Au pair (live-in nanny by a childcare agency) in 2012 taking care of 4 kids. I have certificate training in infant and child health and safety; Child development-age and stages;...
Rafaella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Takes care of my twin girls and now also my 7 month old boy. We love her. She is very caring and responsible. Can multitask and get many things done at once."
Leticia S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Reading, MA:
How can I find a Reading babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Reading, 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 28 babysitters in Reading, 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 Reading, MA?
The average rate for Reading, MA babysitters on Care.com is $20.64 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 Reading, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Reading, 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 Reading, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Reading, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.