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60 babysitters are listed in Wayland, 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 Wayland, MA
She was really a breath of fresh air for my family and I. She shows up on time, replies quickly to my emails, and my baby really seems to…
Review for Rosana B. by Nicole C.
I could not be happier with the way things are working out with Hillary! The kids love her and she is a pleasure to work with!
Review for Hillary C. by Helena P.
Rainer looked after our daughter while I was transitioning back to work after a move. He watched her daily for a few weeks to ease the…
Review for Rainer H. by Grace C.
Babysitters in Wayland, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an warm and energetic person. I love playing with children be that with toys, at the park, or just singing and dancing in the living room. I like getting children outdoors be that a walk around the neighborhood, a visit to the library, or even a picnic in your backyard. I believe an important part of watching children is...
Rosana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was really a breath of fresh air for my family and I. She shows up on time, replies quickly to my emails, and my baby really seems to like her. She seemed knowledgable and was comfortable with my nanny cameras. "
Nicole C.
Hillary C.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Elementary Teacher With Over 9 Years Experience Working With Children
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently an elementary teacher at a local public school. I graduated from Emmanuel College with a degree in Elementary Education and obtained my Masters of Education from Providence College. I have taught with students of various ages and needs. Prior to my educational experience, I nannied and babysat for multiple...
Hillary can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I could not be happier with the way things are working out with Hillary! The kids love her and she is a pleasure to work with!"
Helena P.
Rainer H.
Newton, MA
$15-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting off and on since I was about 14 or 15, and have been a full time Nanny since 2023. Prior to nannying I worked at and ran a Mathnasium tutoring center, and still enjoy tutoring math on the side as time allows.
Rainer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Rainer looked after our daughter while I was transitioning back to work after a move. He watched her daily for a few weeks to ease the transition and was always so good with her. She was super fussy and his calming and attentive energy kept her happy. Would highly...
Grace C.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Manuela can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Manuela really cares about the baby, she is a very special person."
Lizi S.
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:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I have always said that Sally saved me. From her first day working for us, she made a strong connection with our entire family. She is caring, kind and patient and quickly bonded with both my 5-year-old daughter and 10-year-old son. She understood their differing...
Nicky C.
Daria L.
Marlborough, MA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Daria and this is a little bit about me... I moved to Massachusetts when I was 12 years old from France, which means I speak English and French! I am in my second year of online school at Lesley University pursuing my bachelors in psychology. I have 3+ years of experience working with children. I have...
Daria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Daria confirmed our interview the morning of it and even arrived 10 minutes early. She seemed like a very nice person and it was a pleasure meeting with her."
Kathleen D.
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.
Leah M.
Marlborough, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Leah and I'm a 22-year-old college graduate. I have a full-time job in marketing while baby/child/dog sitting part time. Connection, compassion, and curiosity are traits I strongly value as they bring purpose to our every day life, so I strive to share that with those around me.
This past year, as I was wrapping...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Gilvane M.
Ashland, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hello Moms and Dads!
My name is Gilvane and I'm mother of three children.
I am looking for a babysitter opportunity, where I can utilize all my skills. Although I'm new in this app, I've been in a child care for over 25 years (I have lots of families references).
I'm a very energetic, hardworking, outgoing and kind person! I...
Gilvane can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gil is amazing! For the short time she spent helping me with my almost 6 month old son, I feel like i have known her for a longer period of time. I feel so lucky I found her and I fully trust her with my firstborn. She handled everything so well and was such a...
Mara S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I work as a second grade teacher in the public school system, and I'm open for temporary/recurrent positions for weekends and date nights after May 16th.
Summer availability: June 23rd to July 11th. I am also available to travel domestically and internationally.
I speak Portuguese/English fluently, and speak intermediate...
Vitoria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vitoria has really helped my son develop his language and communication skills and is fun, energetic, and kind!"
Abagael S.
Nair R.
Belmont, MA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Nair, I'm looking for a long-term job.
I have over 5 years experience as a nanny/ babysitter. I also have experience with newborns, babies and children/ teenagers from O to 16 years old. I am organized, calm, patient and very flexible person. I am a great and safe driver! I can provide excellent references on request....
Nair can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nair is vey friendly, responsible, reliable and very professional."
Marinalva B.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Olivia! I'm a teacher and have 10+ years of experience working with children of all ages. In the past, I've worked as a babysitter, backup care nanny for Care. com Incorporated, a full-time nanny, a summer camp counselor and a tutor. I am First Aid/ CPR certified and fully vaccinated against Covid. My caregiving style is...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia was amazing! I needed last minute help with my 4-year old while I took an in-person interview. He's been home with me for over a year and I have trouble getting him to stay with even my mom. He went right to Olivia and happily played with her at the...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hala; I started working with children as soon as I graduated from college. I taught English as a second language for grades, kindergarten, 1 and 2, to 11 years. Then after I had my daughter, I taught preschool, and toddlers for 4 years. I became an infant, toddler and lead preschool teacher certified with first aid...
Hala can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kind, thoughtful, competent, fast, up-beat, smart, conscientious, with fast follow-up. Any employer would be lucky to get her."
Scott G.
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
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lauren worked for us for over 3 years and is absolutely wonderful! As a nanny to young children, she was highly reliable, trustworthy, organized, energetic and engaging. She was incredibly kind, thoughtful, and always very present with our children. Any family...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love children. I raised two of my own. They are in college now. I was a Girl Scout leader for 6 years. I took children camping. I love to play games with them, do drawings, sing songs, create different art and crafts, make cookies, watch cartoons, do exercises, go to playgrounds, libraries, read story books, paintings, and...
Alina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"She was a great asset to my family, very energetic, positive and super reliable. At times I needed her to take my kids to the doctor and she was always very accommodating. My kids loved her and honestly she is a dream of a babysitter. She kept my kids busy...
Tina H.
Bailey S.
Stow, MA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! I'm Bailey, an experienced 23-year-old artist and caregiver! I have over 8 years of experience working with children of all ages. When I was 13 years old I started volunteering at an after school daycare program and ever since then I've fallen in love with working with kids. I've worked at a summer camp for four years...
Bailey can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She has the most gentle voice and approach. She was my first non-family member sitter. First time mom here. When I interviewed Bailey she had clear communication, wonderful experience and takes absolutely amazing care of my daughter. Third sitting my daughter was...
Colleen S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
School social work intern, also works at Mclean Hospital with teenagers. Grad student. A lot of childcare experience from all ages!
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I enjoy working with kids and elderly it's my passion I am very caring loving very patient and I enjoy what I do I am very professional and have a lot of experience.
Ruth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I absolutely love Ruth! I wish I could use her full time! My kids absolutely adore her! Whenever I need her, she is available and always on time! "
Amanda P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wayland, MA:
How can I find a Wayland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wayland, 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 Wayland, 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 Wayland, MA?
The average rate for Wayland, MA babysitters on Care.com is $20.75 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 Wayland, MA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wayland, 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.