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255 babysitters are listed in Waltham, MA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Waltham, MA
Hi! My name is Valerie. I am currently working full time and looking for some additional work. I've had experience working at a local day care center as a Teacher Assistants for kids ages 18 months - 5 yrs. I nannied every summer in college and I have my own transportation! Feel free to email me if anything!
Thanks!
Valerie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I am 20 years old, I have been working as a preschool teacher for 3 years at The Goddard School in Lexington Ma. I am qualified in IT/T & P and working towards my directors certification with Ashworth and North Shore College. I have my first aid and CPR certifications. I have about 8 years of experience in babysitting from ages...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Ivana C.
Waltham, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-time And Part-time Availability For Babysitting And Have My Own Car For Transportation
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Ivana. I studied Early Child Education in college. I have worked 7+ years in daycare settings and also worked 3 years in a public school.
While working in daycare, I received all possible certificates and became Director certified. Yearly we would re-new our CPR and First Aid certificates. Also, while working...
Ivana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Elyse P.
Waltham, MA
$24/hr • 15 yrs exp
Passionate Speech Language Pathologist Looking For Part Time Babysitting Jobs.
I am a speech therapist looking for part time babysitting jobs in the area.
I like working with kids because they bring me so much joy!
I started working with kids when I was just 12 years old. I've been a date-night babysitter, a full time nanny, and now an SLP for the past 9 years.
In my spare time, I love to read, go for...
Elyse can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi!
I am currently an undergraduate student at Brandeis University. Despite my age, I have had extensive prior experience working with children and animals as a caregiver. I am employed by Marblehead Parenting and Tot Club, where I am responsible for supervising and caring for children regularly. I have also had experience...
Emmah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
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"Emmah has babysat my 5 and 8 year old many times over the last couple of years! She is so sweet and the kids love her so much! She finds creative and active things to do with them and my kids are always asking for her to come back! They even let her put them to...
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Self-driven and motivated Babysitter skilled at looking after young children and coordinating indoor and outdoor activities. Offers important ability to handle emergencies and remain calm under pressure. Possesses great communication skills and a highly professional attitude.
I like working with kids because every day they...
I am a 22-year-old graduate student at Bentley University studying finance. I live in Waltham, MA and have a car. I love kids and am very energetic, sporty and playful. I have experience babysitting kids from infants to pre-teens.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind and energetic.
I like working with kids because...
Ingrid can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hi I'm Abby! I love working with and caring for kids in a fun and safe environment. I can help with chores around the house, running errands, helping with homework, and anything else that's needed!
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Lena S.
Waltham, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lena and I'm a clinical research assistant at McLean Hospital in Belmont, although I currently reside in Waltham. I graduated last year from the University of Massachusetts Amherst where I majored in psychology & legal studies. I'm currently working from home due to COVID and have immensely enjoyed babysitting...
Lena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have babysat/ nannied during the summer and I currently work as a paraprofessional in public school. I am currently in a masters program for my M. Ed in special education. I do have weekend availability with the exception of 1-2 weekends per month when I have class. Tuesday's will become available after December upon...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Mckenzie S.
Waltham, MA
$37/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is McKenzie and I am a senior at Bentley University who loves kids. I have been a babysitter in my hometown of Suffield, CT for about 5 years now and would love the opportunity to continue this passion of mine here in Waltham while I finish up my degree. I have great experience with all ages and I am willing to help...
Mckenzie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting/nannying since I was 14. I've babysat a energetic little girl from the age of 2 to 4. A girl and boy from the ages of 4 to 8 and 1 to 5, respectively. The little boy has some disabilities due to his dwarfism, such as trouble breathing while sleeping, hearing aids (before he had them used ASL to...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Melanie R.
Waltham, MA
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
6 years of daycare experience and 8 years of babysitting for friends and family and families from previous daycare centers. First Aid and CPR certified and up do date!
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Danya T.
Waltham, MA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
General babysitting and childcare experience as well as a BA in education which required 4 years of tutoring, mentoring, and supervision
Danya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
(no longer available) I have been caring for children for about 5+ year professionally now. I started as a local babysitter in my neighborhood at 15 years old and as I transitioned more into adulthood I have been a nanny for multiple families. I have spent most of my adult life as a nanny caring for newborns and toddlers but I...
Vivian can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a very active, fun, and adventurous sitter. I am currently attending Framingham State University where I am obtaining my degree in early childhood education where I also play lacrosse. I have been babysitting since the age of 15 and have always enjoyed working with children. I have sat for infants as young as 4 months old up...
Devon can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Kathleen C.
Waltham, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Katie and I am 30 years old. I am currently a full-time Special Education Teacher, so I am looking for part-time and/or summer hours. I have worked with a wide variety of children. Although I teach fourth grade, I have experience babysitting kids as young as 4 months old. I am open to babysitting, tutoring, pet...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Isabella G.
Waltham, MA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Isabella. I've been tutoring children-adults in English, ELL, Essay Writing, Professional Writing, and Reading Comprehension since 2014. I'm also an experienced babysitter that loves encouraging kids to grow! I recognize that each child and learner is unique, and I hope to always bring out the best in people. I...
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 47-year-old professional caregiver. I have been a babysitter for many years working at daycare, and people' s house. I used to give babies baths, food, change the diapers, also read books. I have a CPR and First Aid. I am prepared to take care of any child.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I like working with kids because it gives me a great sense of fulfillment! I find joy and positivity in nurturing and helping children grow and develop. Working with children also allows me to make a positive impact on their lives and wellbeing. Along with these factors, children are very playful and energetic which creates a...
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Waltham, MA:
How can I find a Waltham babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Waltham, 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 255 babysitters in Waltham, MA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. 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 Waltham, MA?
The average rate for Waltham, MA babysitters on Care.com is $21.94 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 Waltham, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Waltham, 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 Waltham, MA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Waltham, MA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 108 reviews of the 255 listed babysitters.