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Ida K.

Babysitter

Salem, MA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have babysitting experience for over 15 years. My experience ranges from working with children between infant toddlers- teenage years. Although I have a full time finance job Monday-Friday, I still enjoy my occasional nights as a sitter as working with children was my true passion. I am mostly available on weekends/late...

Kim D. says "I can't say enough about Ida! We first met her when she was student teaching at our children's preschool and then were lucky enough to have her as a regular...

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Claudia R.

Spanish Speaking Babysitter

Medford, MA

4.3(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
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...

Rima M. says "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...

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Clare O.

Babysitter/Nanny/Child-care Provider

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Clare. I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember over the last 10 years, and have extensive experience with kids of any and all ages. I have nannied for multiple families with infants/children below 12 months, assisted with transport of kids for after-school activities, and worked with many special...

Cassidy D. says "Clare babysat for us while we vacationed in NYC. She was a pleasure and we would be happy to use her anytime we come to town"

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Crisniel D.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
Main AVAILABILITY is for Date Night. I have taken care of children from the ages of 0 months to 12 years old. Each age group has brought a great experience to my life as a private care taker. I enjoy each age group due to their unique perspective on life as I help them build upon the foundation their parents have already...

Yajaira T. says "Miss D. is extremely pleasant, courteous and very outgoing. My children enjoy having her around, she plays, signs, reads and laughs with them. It's great...

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Evan C.

After School Care / Pet-sitting

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I recently came back to the Boston area after living in Tokyo for 2 years. I am working as a Program Coordinator / Tour Guide for Japanese high school students visiting Boston. Since I was 13 I have been babysitting for kids around my hometown in Newton, MA which gave me an early interest in caring for kids. I have been a...

Yan Z. says "Evan was a fantastic sitter for my three kids (4 years old, 5 years old and 9 years old). He was very warm and set our heart at ease the minute he walked in...

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Gina D.

Fun And Flexible Sitter/ Tutor

Allston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 6 years of experience. Notably, I can help with tutoring, grocery shopping, and or housekeeping. Although I don't have a car, I have a clean driving record and the ability to help with transportation. More so, coming from a large family, I genuinely value caring for kids in a fun and safe environment! Having babysat...

Daniel S. says "Gina is very reliable and well liked. She has years of experience. I have known her for a long time and have always found her to be reliable and well...

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Natalie C.

Part Time Nanny

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Natalie, and I'm passionate about helping children learn, grow, and feel supported in every stage of their development. I earned my degree in Early Childhood Education from Framingham State University in May 2021 and have hands-on experience working with children from toddlers through 2nd grade. Over the...

Care Member says "Natalie cared for our daughter for almost two years. In that time, Natalie worked with her as a one year old to an almost three year old, and took care...

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Gabrielle N.

Babysitter - Date Nights/Weekends

South Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am looking to do after school/date nights/weekend babysitting. I graduated from the University of Maine where I majored in communications and minored in childhood development. I have 10+ years of childcare ranging from the ages of 1 to 12. I have always enjoyed spending time, looking after and working with kids. After I...

Heather J. says "Gabby has recently come aboard to assist our family with after school childcare for our two elementary school aged children. She has proven to be a...

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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
light cleaning
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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Raquel P.

Full Time Caregiver Available

Malden, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Raquel! I'm originally from Brazil but have lived in Massachusetts with my family for nearly 20 years. During this time, I've had the privilege of working with many families and helping to raise their little ones, most often from birth right up until school enrollment. As a former educator, I have lots of experience in...

Care Member says "Raquel has been our full-time nanny caring for our two young girls for the last five years. She started with our family when my oldest was six months...

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Shannon G.

Care-giver, Babysitter

Malden, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
Hi everyone! I am a Pediatric RN with 4 years of experience on an infant/toddler step down critical care unit at Boston Children's Hospital. I have experience in: -prematurity -tracheostomies -ng tubes -G tubes -J tubes -central lines -changing -feeding -PN and lipids -ostomies -OEIS -spit fistulas -Straight catheterization...

Emily H. says "Shannon is an incredible pediatric nurse, and I enjoy being her coworker very much. She is great with children of all ages, especially infants and...

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Maribel R.

Nanny/Babysitter Available For 2024-2025 School

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a fluent Spanish speaker. Experienced with all ages from infants/toddlers, through middle school. Experienced includes at-home care, daycare centers and public-school settings Enjoy spending time outdoors, arts and crafts, sports and many other activities. Bilingual English/Spanish. Currently perusing Masters in...

Zahraa S. says "Maribel was an excellent care taker for my 18 month old son! She was timely, caring, and kind and I would highly recommend her to anyone! Thanks Maribel!"

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Ella G.

Part Time Babysitter

Marblehead, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
Hi my name is Ella I am 21 years old and from Marblehead Massachusetts. I am a junior at Rollins College, majoring in Sociology. I have my own car and do not smoke. I have babysat since I was 16 and have had one job from care. com as well with other babysitting references separate from the app; a lot of pick up and drop offs in...

Behvin D. says "Ella cared for my 4 year old for 6 weeks and I am so pleased I found her. She is responsible,caring and patient. I could not ask for a better caregiver...

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Melisa F.

Fun And Safe Sitter

East Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
I have previously babysat a 9-month-old baby, 2 years old and 7-year-old children. I have also tutored 3 children between 3rd grade through 6th grade. I am very caring, responsible/reliable, patient, active and attentive. I enjoy playing with kids and am good at taking initiative when needed.

Phillip M. says "Melissa is great! Highly recommend. She took wonderful care of my son and kept him entertained with fun and books and overall fantastic caretaker."

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Gabriela S.

Boston, MA

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Gabriela! I just recently moved to Boston to work at the aquarium. I currently live in the South End and I don't work Mondays or Tuesdays. I have been babysitting for about 8 years and absolutely love it. In high school I volunteered at a day care where I worked with kids ages 2-10 and helped to tutor them with...

Amit P. says "Super nice as communicates well. Trust her any day with my kids or with a job we have. Very responsive and responsible."

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Hannah E.

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Hannah! I am an Esthetician part time , but looking for a nanny job full time. I have 10 years of experience with kids from ages 6 months to 17 years old. While I was in college I worked part time for two amazing nanny families in Florida. I was also a day care teacher part time for 2-year-olds. One family I was with for...

Sarah M. says "Hannah was a nanny for my one year old twin boys and ten year old girl. She was always on time and worked around my crazy schedule, without hesitation! The...

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Carol Z.

Burlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello, I live in Burlington with my family. I am looking for a long-term job. I have college degree, fluent English/Mandarin /Cantonese. I am responsible, reliable, hard-working and always on time. I have my own car and clean drive record. I love pets, cooking, exercising and photography. My nanny-related work experience are as...

Care Member says "Carol was babysitting for our two girls (3 and 1.5) and the girls love her and had a good time. She is very patient and caring. After the play, she...

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Tanya H.

Warm, Enthusiastic, And Dedicated Educator!

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I am a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated educator with a passion for working with children of all ages. With eight years of experience teaching young children and five years working with middle and high school students, I thrive in creating engaging and interactive activities that spark joy and learning. I bring energy and...

Elizabeth C. says "I highly recommend Tanya for any job working with children. She has been an excellent role model for my kids and a kind, nurturing babysitter. Tanya is...

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Clarisa C.

Bilingual Babysitter

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
I've loved kids ever since I can remember! Growing up I knew my passion was to work with children and got to live out that dream by working as a Clinical Research Assistant in Boston Children's Hospital (BCH) for four years. At BCH I got to work with newborns (as young as 12 days old!), toddlers, and children on a regular basis....

Lorena V. says "Clarisa worked for my family while she was living in Puerto Rico. She took care of my two young boys, 2 and 5 years-old. Clarisa is a very energetic,...

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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
Light cleaning
meal prep
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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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.18/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Saugus, MA

Babysitters in Saugus, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Ida K.

I can't say enough about Ida! We first met her when she was student teaching at our children's preschool and then were lucky enough to have...

- Kim D.

Claudia R.

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...

- Rima M.

Clare O.

Clare babysat for us while we vacationed in NYC. She was a pleasure and we would be happy to use her anytime we come to town

- Cassidy D.

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Saugus, MA

The average rate for babysitters in Saugus, MA on Care.com is $23.18 per hour as of December 2025. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.

Finding a babysitter in Saugus, MA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 34 babysitters in Saugus, MA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.

Babysitters in Saugus, MA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.

When choosing a babysitter in Saugus, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.

Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Saugus.

How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Saugus offer flexible or same-day availability.

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